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Posts from October 2008

The Death of High Fidelity

(lolbini)
This article in Rolling Stone by Robert Levine leads me to believe (read: finally understand why) some music I think is annoying might actually just be suffering from the new model of mixing and mastering.
I love listening to records, and I have a good track record guessing which albums have been finished in […]


AC/DC Video Distributed as Excel File

This is actually pretty cool, but I’m a geek so maybe it’s just me. Phil Clandillon and Steve Milbourne, who work at a digital design boutique division of Sony/BMG in London created an .xls music video for AC/DC’s first single from Black Ice (gah) in attempt to help distribution via email. Since so many […]


Mixtape: Flux-Rad 2008, Pt. 1

It’s that time of year - I begin going through all the records I’ve acquired and revisit almost all of them in an attempt to both clear away things that didn’t stick and celebrate those that did. It’s time for another mixtape, so I wanted to share some of my favorite tracks from some of […]


SNL Booking

Perpetua: “So who should they be booking?”
I’d throw Okkervil River into the ring. And Nick Lowe, for sure. That being said, I’d probably be happy with anyone who isn’t the “next Amy Winehouse” or an out-dated pseudo-arena rock band.
Also, Clipse. Hosted by Tim & Eric.


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18 October 2008 @ 9pm

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Kodachrome, the Problem Is With Me, Not You

I love Paul Simon but I have a confession to make. As much as I would like to listen to “Kodachrome,” because I do truly love it, and would argue that it’s one of the top 25 songs evar, I can never listen to it without feeling like an imposter.
The first time I ever […]


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