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Monthly Archives: March 2012
A Taste of Things to Come: Drive-By Truckers at the Fillmore
Yup, it’s a shit-kicker.
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Racking Up Plays: “Eyeoneye” by Andrew Bird
These are the posts where I gush about some song that I’ve got a huge crush on at the moment, and you put up with it and listen because you’re a good friend. “Eyeoneye,” Andrew Bird Holy cow, it’s been … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Bird, Bruce Springsteen, consistently amazing, Elephone, indie pop, Racking Up Plays, Snow Patrol, Spoon, Thee Oh Sees
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The Annotated Decemberists No. 9: “July, July!”
Perhaps no band’s lyrics better lend themselves to pseudo-academic analysis than those of The Decemberists. The Annotated Decemberists is an attempt to puzzle through the Portland, Oregon, group’s entire catalog song by song—examining all the obscure vocabulary, historical references and poetic subtext—or … Continue reading