Mark Lanegan & Duke Garwood – Black Pudding
Black Pudding Mark Lanegan & Duke Garwood Ipecac Accoutrement: whiskey, black clothing, seductress Soul Jive Brothers: Harem of the Sundrum & the Witness Figg, [...]
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Features Streaming AlbumsStream Full Album of Xiu Xiu & Eugene S. Robinson Presents Sal Mineo
Remember the power Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf through a child’s ears. That forlorn yet hopeful mix of voices coming together, casting the [...]
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Album Reviews
Local Spotlights
Seattle
Mudhoney – Vanishing Point
Mudhoney Vanishing Point Sub Pop Twenty-five years after their formation, Mudhoney lay claim to the protectors of the idealized “Seattle” sound with Vanishing Point. [...]
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1993
As We Remember
The 90s
As We Remember 1993: Playlists All Up in Your Face
We return once more to the article graveyard made so infamous from the 1995 Playlist; the place where ideas must go to rest because [...]
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1993
As We Remember
The 90s
As We Remember 1993: Out of Time
As any musical historian (or those of us who grew up among the misfit 90s culture) would quickly relay, as monumental as the movements [...]
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1993
As We Remember
Features
The 90s
As We Remember 1993: The Branding of Cool
One can’t talk pop culture without delving into branding. Scores of youth exist to spit at such an idea, ignoring the fact that their [...]
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1993
As We Remember
Features
The 90s
As We Remember 1993: Salt-N-Pepa and Very Necessary
I admit a bit of trepidation writing about Salt-N-Pepa as a lower-middle class white male. I’m sure anything I say will be scrutinized and [...]
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1993
As We Remember
The 90s
As We Remember: Free in 1993
The remnants of the 80s funnel down the drain; one last rinse to rid our hands from all the dirt, grime and sleaze of [...]
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Features
The Best Of
Trendspotting in 2012
Looking back on what was in 2012 seems frivolous. We can’t measure real cultural impact until years, even decades, past. Consider this the equivalent [...]
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Album Reviews
Scott Walker – Bish Bosch
Bish Bosch Scott Walker 4AD Previous: The Drift, 2006 Peers: Serge Gainsbourg, Leonard Cohen, Jacques Brel The story of Scott Walker is one of [...]
