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    April 16, 2012

    Coachella: 5 Signs You're An Aging Hipster

    This post is courtesy of our sister paper, LA Weekly, who had a team of writers and photographers at Coachella over the weekend. We thought this post was particularly appropriate (and, yes, hit home ...) By Lilledeshan Bose Aging hipsters--the very same people Coachella targeted when it began hold ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2012

    Heartless Bastards' Erika Wennerstrom Has A Thing For Bob Dylan

    As opposed to our favorite songs, or songs we'd like to think define our listening habits, taking a look at what a person actually listens to can be far more revealing. With that in mind, every Wednesday we ask an artist to take a look at the most-played songs in their iTunes libraries and share wit ... More >>

  • Music

    February 29, 2012

    69 Local Record Reviews

    Our take on every new release.

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    How to Make Fun of Lana Del Rey's New Video "Born to Die" (Warning: Rapidly Devolves into Lips Gags)

    A transcript (with thanks to Adam, Christian, and Josh): "all lana del rey's new tigers and cathedrals just make me wish kanye west were there--interrupting her, throwing a dinner party. anything." "her videos are good on mute." "'new interscope recording artist lana del rey: her videos are gre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    The 15 Best '90s Movie Soundtracks

    Oh, Uma!​Last week's list of the best soundtracks of the '80s naturally got us thinking--what happened in the next decade? We instantly thought of so many classic '90s soundtracks we couldn't limit it to just 10. Turns out a lot of cool stuff happened in the decade of Zubaz, boy bands, and All ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 25, 2011

    Slow Skate

    Oh, Uma!​Last week's list of the best soundtracks of the '80s naturally got us thinking--what happened in the next decade? We instantly thought of so many classic '90s soundtracks we couldn't limit it to just 10. Turns out a lot of cool stuff happened in the decade of Zubaz, boy bands, and All ... More >>

  • Music

    May 25, 2011

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    From Lykke Li to Partman Parthorse.

  • Calendar

    March 2, 2011

    Asobi Seksu

    From Lykke Li to Partman Parthorse.

  • Music

    March 2, 2011

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    From Lykke Li to Partman Parthorse.

  • Music

    October 20, 2010

    Lady Hawk

    Isobel Campbell does the heavy lifting in her partnership with Mark Lanegan, while both battle personal demons.

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    Last Night: Asobi Seksu Sound Even Better Unplugged

    Asobi Seksu played at the Triple Door on Wednesday, January 20. ​Who they are: Asobi Seksu couldn't be a less fitting name for a band that creates such sentimental dream pop (it's Japanese slang for "casual sex"). But there you have it. Fronting the band is Yuki Chikudate, a girl so petite and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2010

    Asobi Seksu

    Asobi Seksu played at the Triple Door on Wednesday, January 20. ​Who they are: Asobi Seksu couldn't be a less fitting name for a band that creates such sentimental dream pop (it's Japanese slang for "casual sex"). But there you have it. Fronting the band is Yuki Chikudate, a girl so petite and ... More >>

  • Arts

    January 20, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    Asobi Seksu played at the Triple Door on Wednesday, January 20. ​Who they are: Asobi Seksu couldn't be a less fitting name for a band that creates such sentimental dream pop (it's Japanese slang for "casual sex"). But there you have it. Fronting the band is Yuki Chikudate, a girl so petite and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    Opal's Excellent Psychedelic Revival

    Happy Nightmare Baby​ I really like the work of the 1980's Los Angeles group Opal. Opal was the creation of David Roback and Kendra Smith. It's rooted in 1960's psychedelic sounds - you can hear the influence of The Doors and Neil Young. Opal goes to weird places like what you'd find at th ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    Happy Nightmare Baby​ I really like the work of the 1980's Los Angeles group Opal. Opal was the creation of David Roback and Kendra Smith. It's rooted in 1960's psychedelic sounds - you can hear the influence of The Doors and Neil Young. Opal goes to weird places like what you'd find at th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    I've Been Listening to Basshunter, Lights, & Mazzy Star

    Basshunter; All I Ever Wanted: Swedish DJ and singer Basshunter (Jonas Altberg) makes music that critics hate and clubgoers love. From a technical standpoint, the 24-year-old artist's success is baffling. A majority of his tracks are created with Fruity Loops--an audio program that can be download ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2008

    What are you listening to?

    What Are You Listening To? For this week's blog, I interviewed a friend who was listening to music in a different way. Instead of whipping out an iPod or other personal music player, she had her computer and was listening to the internet radio station Pandora. Curious about her station choices and w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2008

    MakLak

    Sunday, July 20

  • Music

    May 23, 2007

    Lights. Camera. Beach House.

    The sounds of Beach House are washed and lightly brushed with visual delight.

  • Music

    September 20, 2006

    Let It Shine

    Brightblack Morning Light's hippie soul.

  • Music

    March 1, 2006

    Weekly Notable Shows

    Highlights—and otherwise—of the week's calendar.

  • Music

    June 30, 2004

    CD Reviews

    Highlights—and otherwise—of the week's calendar.

  • Music

    December 5, 2001

    Making a point

    How Sandra Collins thinks before she spins.

  • Music

    June 30, 1999

    Pop goes the beat

    The Chemical Brothers get bored on the dance floor.

  • Music

    June 9, 1999

    Darkness descending

    Producer Riz Maslen puts the dance floor in a funk.

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