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Rick Anderson

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Rick Anderson

Seattle Weekly staff writer Rick Anderson’s Seattle Vice: Strippers, Prostitution, Dirty Money, and Crooked Cops in the Emerald…

Faun Fables

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Faun Fables

Faun Fables is an odd, uncategorizable, morphing entity that creates profoundly haunting excursions into arcane dreams within dreams.…

Harold McGee

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Harold McGee

Chef and author Harold McGee’s The Keys to Good Cooking (Penguin, $35) explores the science behind food preparation,…

Chris Engman

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Chris Engman

“The coordinates of a place are four-dimensional, not just three,” says Chris Engman, an artist who builds and…

Road to Morocco

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Road to Morocco

What you immediately notice about Bob Hope in Road to Morocco (1942) is how modern he is, still,…

Lady Gaga Dance Off

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Lady Gaga Dance Off

Lady Gaga’s catalogue of music videos is wildly diverse, with locations ranging from prisons to pizzerias to burning…

Simon Winchester

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Simon Winchester

There’s a lot of water in the Atlantic Ocean, and there’s a lot of history sloshing around in…

Seattle Rock Orchestra

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Seattle Rock Orchestra

Seattle Rock Orchestra music director Scott Teske sure knows how to conduct a good time. After curating a…

Usher

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Usher

Usher’s Raymond V. Raymond is not a breakup album. It’s a divorce album. As the lyrics spell out,…

Toro Y Moi

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Toro Y Moi

Like his stage name, Toro Y Moi’s music is the unconventional collision of two conventionally beautiful languages. The…

Luck-One

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Luck-One

After establishing himself as one of Portland’s premier emcees, recent Seattle transplant Hanif Collins set his sights on…

Eisley

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Eisley

“Eisley is Free,” the band blogged after finally untethering from their contract with Warner Brothers. It’s about time…

Fitz & The Tantrums

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Fitz & The Tantrums

The Los Angeles sextet Fitz & the Tantrums traffics in a vintage neo-soul sound that originated when frontman…

Delorean

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Delorean

Despite what their name might imply, this Spanish indie-electro quartet has no desire to dwell on ‘80s retro-chic.…

Tift Merritt

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Tift Merritt

One of the dumbest “next so-and-so” comparisons ever uttered occurred at Denver’s Filmore Auditorium not long after Tift…

Ghostland Observatory

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Ghostland Observatory

Everyone has a weirdo genius friend. You know, the one no one gets but you? Pry him or…

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin

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Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin

Hailing from the birthplace of the now archaic Route 66 (Springfield, MO), Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin…

Junip

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Junip

In September, Jose Gonzalez and his chillwave band, Junip, released Fields, their first full-length record since forming over…

Wild Flag

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Wild Flag

Them Crooked Vultures may have been the heart-stopping so-called super-group of 2010, but that was all about the…

Eli Rosenblatt Band

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Eli Rosenblatt Band

Mashing up Jewish and Afro-Cuban music has been a popular tack lately, and Rosenblatt is Seattle’s premiere exponent…