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The Dark Romantics: Let’s Ride
Artists mentioned:From the Fanatic press release: The Dark Romantics. The name in ninetieth-century America referred to a literary sub-genre under which names like Edgar Allen Poe, Emily Dickinson and Nathaniel Hawthorne fell. These dark romantic authors were defined by a pessimistic view of the natural world as a place that is...(read full post)
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The Oddities and Frights of Errol Morris’ First Person
Artists mentioned:Screw life imitating art. Forget art imitating life. What about art scaring the poo out of life? Or art making life so paranoid and hyper-neurotic that it urinates itself when it’s alone for more than five minutes in a room with less than sufficient lighting? Think of the last piece...(read full post)
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Craig Brewer to Direct MTV Series on Memphis Scene
Artists mentioned:I’ve never considered myself to be on top of trends, to the extent that I’ve always been sure that by the time I heard about anything as “hip,” its time had already passed. Everything I’ve ever heard hyped I assume has already jumped the shark. I passed on Beck’s “Odelay”...(read full post)
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Miracles of Modern Science: futuristic pop
Artists mentioned:It’s ironic that non-traditional artists are turning away from using electric guitars and encompassing instruments that were cutting edge centuries ago. Miracles of Modern Science understand this irony, and sent us two Mp3s from their upcoming EP to share with you. Fans of Final Fantasy and Andrew Bird should take...(read full post)
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Sigur Ros announces Med sud i eyrum vid spilum endalaust
Artists mentioned:From the Sigur Rós press release: Sigur Rós will be releasing their fifth album, Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust (English translation: with a buzz in our ears we play endlessly), worldwide the week of June 23. The first track from the album, entitled Gobbledigook, is available worldwide for...(read full post)
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ShowHype: 500,000 clicks in April
Artists mentioned:There’s no question that blogs have changed the internet landscape. Technorati claims there are over 112 million blogs, growing at an astonishing rate of 175,000 new blogs every day, covering every topic imaginable. RSS feed readers are helpful in keeping up on your favorite blogs, but sometimes it’s nice to...(read full post)
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Mates of State: Re-arrange Us
Artists mentioned:Mates of State is releasing Re-arrange Us on May 20. This album is their fifth full-length since debuting in with a 7″ single in 1999. A vinyl LP with a digital download will be released on June 17. Re-arrange Us is distinct from their previous albums, due to the added...(read full post)
