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The Light Was Green, But So Was I
Artists mentioned:Unprepared for how heartbreaking The Replacements, All Over But the Shouting: An Oral History would be, I read it while rocking my second child this past weekend, reflux-sufferer that she is (but otherwise healthy as an ox in all other respects), and now I will forever associate her infant-hood with...(read full post)
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Dream Covers #345267
Artists mentioned:And I don't sleep enough to dream these days, but:Will Oldham & Neko Case will cover "Islands In the Stream" (or did they already?)Britney Spears will cover the Frogs' "Which One of You gave My Daughter the Drugs?"...(read full post)
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Dream Covers #3425: The Del Shannon Dream Tribute Album.
Artists mentioned:Shearwater will cover Tim Buckley's "Phantasmagoria in Two."Tim Buckley - Phantasmagoria in TwoCat Power will cover "Thinkin' It Over" by Charles Westover, better known as Del Shannon, who dropped one album under the name his parents gave him, in 1968, entitled The Further Adventures of Charles Westhover.Del Shannon/Charles Westover -...(read full post)
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Whatever Succeeds Despite Itself Actually Sucks
Artists mentioned:The bad news about the new Destroyer album begins with the appearance of a Swan Lake song - as if anything from that noodling nightmare of an album needed rehashing -- and continues with Punkfork's blood-curdling-ly laughable review today. Reviewer William Bowers, while a smart cat, steals our life-minutes with...(read full post)
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The Hyphen Across the Ocean
Artists mentioned:Always metal. Always.Despite that like-able new Shearwater song (look "Rooks") which laudably distills their longer excursions into single form, I've reached one of those twice-yearly attacks of a fetishistic need for metal, especially on earphones. I have theories, one being that metal delivers right away, as a genre, for time-pressed...(read full post)
