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What Are These Tracks Now!?
These are the upstanding young gents behind Mount Kimbie, pictured as they are absolutely terrifying a young fan of theirs in some sort of basement karaoke jam.
The Cauldron: This Dark Future Makes Her Wet
October is the only month that ends in a holiday celebrating exquisite exaltation of darkness, death and freedom, this year it was also, appropriately, a barn burner month for a rapidly proliferating genre: Screw Gaze.
CMJ Preview: Some Official Showcase Picks
Of course, this selection of official showcases is by no means exhaustive and is not even representative of all of …Read the Rest
CMJ Preview: Anti-CMJ Shows (All’s Fair in Love, War and Rock and Roll)
The typical metaphor for competitive interaction between a large and established, and small and nimble, entity is the battle between David and …Read the Rest
CMJ Preview: a Listicle of Bands with Double Names
Bands playing CMJ 2010 with double (and triple!) names listed in order of actions that I will perform during each day of the festival.
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Chris Weingarten Takes On Twitter With 4 Characters
Christopher Weingarten dropped enough bombs near my lap cat. I’m fueled by a fear of choking on my own fingers to make me want to distribute them elsewhere.
Let’s watch the video and distill his argument into bullet points…
Sentimentalist Magazine’s Top Live Gigs of 2009
It’s very simple: we see many, these stuck out. Our top picks in no order are below, other than Leonard Cohen owning and deserving the very first slot.

