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3 hours ago ago from jazzsequence »
21 days left of RPM (which, as you recall, is the make an album in the 28 days of february competition). the goal is to complete a full album, which is defined as 10 songs OR 35 minutes. here's my vitals so far: so what does this mean? it means in terms of length, i'm almost done, [...]
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16 hours ago ago from Town Full of Losers
The second album by Joanna Newsom is the seventh in my chronological review of albums from the last ten years. The 2006 album is called Ys and is pronounced like the plural form of the fifth letter of the alphabet. The album only contains five songs but comes in at just under the sixty minute mark; the shortest track is seven minutes long. It is, therefore, an album in the proper sense of the term and not the collection of singles that has ...
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12 hours ago ago from Uncle E\'s Musical Nightmares
My friend Jim Dyar over at A News Cafe recently posted his favorite rainy day films and I thought I'd steal his idea, switch it up a little, and list some of my favorite rainy day albums. What's the criteria? Nothing more than just listing those recordings that I listen to the most when I have a little time to sit alone and absorb myself into an entire album. Which doesn't happen very much anymore, I'm afraid. Also, there are quite a few ...
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23 hours ago ago from The Daily Guru
Artist: Jefferson Airplane Album: Surrealistic Pillow Year: 1967 Label: RCA Throughout history, nearly every great social movement can be directly associated with a handful of bands that were able to provide the soundtrack for change. Whether it was Sam Cooke in the early days of the civil rights movement or Woody Guthrie calling for action and equality, there is always some sort of defining sound in every situation. Even in more ...
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11 hours ago ago from Stupidfool.org
Christopher Weingarten on Blue October s truly awful Jump Rope : Seriously the song is like watching Marley And Me in three minutes and chasing it down by eating a Hang In There poster smeared with Valentine s Day chocolate from 1996. Probably the funniest song review I ve ever read , of one of the worst songs I ve ever heard (from the F2K series).
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