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THEESatisfaction
No matter your opinion of hip-hop duo Thee Satisfaction, theres no denying theyve carved out quite the unique…
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Ellie Goulding
The 24-year-old British singer Ellie Goulding has all the physical makings of a pop starshes blonde, has an…
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The Naked and Famous
When you have a girl in your band like Alisa Xayalith, who has a voice only superseded by…
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Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter
In the four years since Jesse Sykes released her last full-length, Like, Love, Lust & the Open Halls…
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Cults
For a while it was a little difficult to get into the New York indie-pop duo Cultsguitarist Brian…
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Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears
“Keep Austin Weird” is the motto of the Texas’ capital, and the living, breathing motto of Black Joe…
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Ninjasonik
Hipster rap has been one of the most divisive evolutions of the form in recent memory, alternately easily…
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Sweet Smell of Success
Part inside, snide celebration, part self-righteous exposé, this 1957 showbiz melodrama has never seemed more timely or more…
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District 9
The aliens have been with us for 20 years already at the start of South African director Neill…
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Bhutto
Despite the biodoc implication of its title, Bhutto is not just a portrait of the late Benazir Bhutto,…
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The Desert of Forbidden Art
At its core, Amanda Pope and Tchavdar Georgiev’s engrossing documentary is a hero’s tale: Archaeologist and frustrated painter…
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Degenerate Art Ensemble
Degenerate Art Ensemble is an acquired taste. Led by Haruko Nishimura and Joshua Kohl, the local avant-garde troupe…
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Peter Lovenheim
When was the last time you borrowed a cup of sugar from your next-door neighbors? Do you even…
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Querelle
Brad Davis plays the eponymous sailor hero in Querelle (1982), Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s galvanic adaptation of Jean Genet’s…
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Jacques d’Amboise
You might want to go hear Jacques d’Amboise discuss his new memoir, I Was a Dancer (Knopf, $35),…
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The Door in the Floor
Impeccably cast and realized, The Door in the Floor (2004) nails the pricey simplicity of Hampton beach living…
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$7-$95
The Mariners will be missing someone in 2011, and we dont necessarily mean a DH capable of belting…
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Jeffrey Ross
Heres a recent tweet from comedian Jeffrey Ross: Sad to hear about the passing of Elizabeth Taylor. Best…
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Peter Boal couldnt have known last year when he scheduled Dream that PNB would be losing eight dancers…
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Works of Danny Boyle
To be sure, the Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle has had his missteps (see: The Beach, A…