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Angel CeballosAww, twee.Soooo, you’re swooning over the Pains of Being Pure at
Angel CeballosAww, twee.Soooo, you’re swooning over the Pains of Being Pure at Heart , you want to move…
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Pains of Being Pure at Heart: Up Where They Belong
In defense of the band's glossy sophomore album.
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OK, I’ll bite, although I gotta say I think my iTunes’ algorithm
OK, I’ll bite, although I gotta say I think my iTunes’ algorithm for tabulating most-played songs is a…
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Girl Talk photo by Victoria Holt from Tuesday night’s slideshowEverything happens so
Girl Talk photo by Victoria Holt from Tuesday night’s slideshowEverything happens so fast and so relentlessly at a…
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Memorial Stadium versus KeyArena is sort of a six-of-one/half-dozen-of-the-other situation for Bumbershoot
Memorial Stadium versus KeyArena is sort of a six-of-one/half-dozen-of-the-other situation for Bumbershoot as far as I’m concerned. For…
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(Apologies for my first bit of shameless self-promotion on Reverb, but I
(Apologies for my first bit of shameless self-promotion on Reverb, but I bring this to your attention because,…
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This was the merch table.On Friday night, in a basement on Capitol
This was the merch table.On Friday night, in a basement on Capitol Hill, a bunch of Seattle punk/DIY/etc…
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The EMP Pop Conference is exactly what it sounds like: an annual
The EMP Pop Conference is exactly what it sounds like: an annual conference about pop music that, up…
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Tom DoughertyYesterday, in response to this week’s ongoing Macklemore/The Head and the
Tom DoughertyYesterday, in response to this week’s ongoing Macklemore/The Head and the Heart/”Sincerity” discussion, commenter joshc asked:”I guess…
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Baths: Who’d expect such twee singing from Mr. Puppies and facepaint here?Apparently
Baths: Who’d expect such twee singing from Mr. Puppies and facepaint here?Apparently sometime after I turned in this…
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Tom DoughertyWith all due respect to my esteemed colleague John Roderick, hating
Tom DoughertyWith all due respect to my esteemed colleague John Roderick, hating on hating is the most tired…
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Odd Future Gets Signed from Odd FutureIn which Paul Scheer (of Human
Odd Future Gets Signed from Odd FutureIn which Paul Scheer (of Human Giant) signs hot-shit hiphop crew OFWGKTA.…
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Portable Shrines are a local artists’ collective who promote the creation and
Portable Shrines are a local artists’ collective who promote the creation and consumption of psychedelic sounds in Seattle.…
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Everyone, including Gang of Four members themselves, talks about how the original
Everyone, including Gang of Four members themselves, talks about how the original lineup’s 2005 reunion tour was a…
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Last week, I got to hear a sneak preview of Shabazz Palaces’
Last week, I got to hear a sneak preview of Shabazz Palaces’ just mastered full-length debut* for Sub…
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via Hipster RunoffLast night, with breaks only for The Simpsons, dinner, and
via Hipster RunoffLast night, with breaks only for The Simpsons, dinner, and a quick nip down to the…