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Posts from October 2006

Posted
2 October 2006 @ 11am

Brief Notes on a JosÃ© GonzÃ¡lez Interview

The first thing you notice about JosÃ© GonzÃ¡lez isn’t a physical attribute or anything like that. The first thing you notice about JosÃ© GonzÃ¡lez is a humble, almost shy demeanor that betrays his fame in his homeland of Sweden. There’s a softness to everything he says, but like his music, there is a […]

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Exposion | Pitchfork
The song seems to outline their central creed: paint the neat sloppy, the tight loose, the drunk totally in control, and force nothing.
Silent Party #5 | Pitchfork
Music is seeking us out more than it ever has because we're just like it-- commodities.
The History of Rock Music
Love how OCD this is. I need to go through and look at those best of lists by year ..
Big Black: Sound of Impact
I like noise. I like big-ass vicious noise that makes my head spin. I wanna feel it whipping through me like a fucking jolt.
Obama's Transparent Presidency: Weekly YouTube Addresses
President-elect Obama's office gave the media a new way to present him as Franklin Roosevelt 2.0 by announcing Friday that it will be posting weekly addresses - fireside chats for the web generation - on YouTube.

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