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Very Close to, if not actually in, the CD player:

Shiina Ringo - Karuki Zamen Kuri No Hana

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy

Orchestre Poly-Rhythmo - Echos Hypnotiques

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Whatever Brains - Trim-Jeans and/or Gross Urge Plus Ten CD-R

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Gene Watson - A Taste of the Truth

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Franco & le TPOK Jazz - Francophonic Volume 2

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Amerie - In Love & War

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Nirvana - Live at Reading

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Shakira - She Wolf

seen/heard   °  listen   ° preorder

Magneta Lane - Gambling with God

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Various Artists - Kind of Bloop: An 8-Bit Tribute to Miles Davis' Kind of Blue

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

The xx - xx

seen/heard   °  listen °  preorder

Future of the Left - Travels With Myself And Another

seen/heard   °  listen°  buy

Rokia Traoré - Tchamantché

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Emmy the Great - First Love

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Shiina Ringo - Superficial Gossip

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy

Shiina Ringo - Karuki Zamen Kuri No Hana

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy








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February 2009



"...whose narrative skills would serve to stimulate their already jaded appetite" (24 Hours of Buñuel, Part 1)

02/24/2009 11:46 A GMT-05
Criterion recently (finally!) released The Exterminating Angel and Simon of the Desert on DVD and I'm using that as an excuse to treat myself to a Buñuelathon.Not that anyone should need such an excuse.  Luis Buñuel was not onl

Yeah, Taking Nine Minutes to Introduce Each Envelope Will Make This Shit FLY BY

02/22/2009 8:58 P GMT-05
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Elements of Style

02/19/2009 3:16 P GMT-05
"I'm sure your CD will be flying off the rack at nursing homes everywhere."It's hard to listen to any release by any American Idol alumnus without having your inner Simon Cowell kick in, but if ever there was a contestant beyond his

No, Crazy Psycho Girl, Don't Sing Whitney! Never Sing Whitney!

02/17/2009 9:46 P GMT-05

Guilty Fissures

02/16/2009 12:05 A GMT-05
On Tommy Wiseau's The Room; Craig Ferguson's last yodeling puppet intro

Dot Dot Dot

02/13/2009 12:18 P GMT-05
The folks at Wordless Music announced this season's schedule a few weeks ago and there's interesting, quality stuff in there.  A couple obvious curiosities - What's John Darnielle going to do when forced to button yap for an entire s
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"And That's Why I Became an Anthropologist"

02/12/2009 1:07 A GMT-05
I'm with you for the long run, Show, you know that.  I've admired the way you've gradually widened the scope of your concern, and how time-travel moved from a formal to a practical matter.  I've played the willing sucker, ha

Now That Waving is All That You Do

02/09/2009 12:49 P GMT-05
reviews Emmy the Great's First Love, Taylor Swift's Fearless

There is No One on God's Earth Who Needs to Be Punched in the Face More Than Whichever Jonas Brother Just Screamed "Show Me What You Got, Stevie!" at STEVIE WONDER.

02/08/2009 9:21 P GMT-05

Don't Wait for Me

02/06/2009 7:37 P GMT-05
 (photo by Nick Rhodes)Too often I consider things until their due's got interest and I've lost mine, because I'm not all that smart or perceptive and have this damned urge to squeeze exactly the right stuff out of a moment or song o
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A Date with Elvis

02/05/2009 9:51 A GMT-05
 (Cramps - Bowery, 1977, photo by Godlis)Well that just sucks.  Sexily scary, scarily sexy, The Cramps were The Cramps were The Cramps.  Heaven'll have slobbery microphones, now, deal.(Was this close to calling that Crash bit from

Daddy, What's "Vietnam?"

02/04/2009 3:19 P GMT-05

Is Traffic Heavier Now?

02/03/2009 3:23 P GMT-05
 (top screencap via, other screencaps via)IFC has been cycling Crash - not Paul Haggis' questionable 2004 Oscar-winner, David Cronenberg's 1996 carfuckers saga - which I haven't seen (despite owning the DVD) since its theatrical rele
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