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ThinkIndie.com – The Future Supporting the Past

Posted in Myusings, tagged , , on May 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »

I know it’s automatically less convenient to buy music online from anywhere other than iTunes (yay anticompetition), but I really think this is an effort worth supporting. Local record shops are getting pushed out of business. Hell, even the Tower Records and Virgin Megastores of the world are struggling. But now the independent mom and [...]

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Myusings on Pitchfork

Posted in Myusings, tagged , on February 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »

It’s funny. Pitchfork‘s reputation, at least among my friends, is that it is pretentious and negative. Personally, I either don’t see that or I’m attracted to those qualities. Probably a dose of both. Either way, I’m struck by the following stats that Pitchformula put together back in 2004. I suspect not much has changed: score [...]

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More on M. Ward

Posted in Album Review, Personal Notes, tagged , , , on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

My buddy Marc writes for Pitchfork and his review of M. Ward’s Hold Time should be up by the time most of you see this on Tuesday. In the meantime, if you’d like to hear some of the album and get his take on it, he did a nice piece for ABC News Now. I [...]

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Happy Returns: The Ting Tings, Animal Collective & the Divorced

Posted in Upcoming Shows, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on January 22, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Hoooooooooome… Home Agaaaaaaiiiiin… Well, sadly God Street Wine is not making a New York City return anytime soon. Still, three more bands found their way onto my concert calendar today and I couldn’t be more excited. (Even if none of the three actually call New York their home, yet.) First off, Saturday night The Divorced [...]

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