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Extra Golden: Thank You Very Quickly

Neal Fersko March 26, 2009 0

Extra Golden Thank You Very Quickly Rating: 2.5 Label: Thrill Jockey buy it at insound! The idea behind the formation of Extra Golden has an air of magic to it. Music entomologist member of

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Röyksopp: Junior

Neal Fersko March 25, 2009 0

Röyksopp Junior Rating 3.5 Label: Wall of Sound buy it at insound! Warm and engaging, Röyksopp’s latest effort Junior finds Norwegian electronica partners Torbjørn Brundtland and Svein Berge hosting a party with some of

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Thunders: The Sympathetic Oscillations EP

Nick Hanover March 25, 2009 0

Thunders The Sympathetic Oscillations EP Rating: 3.5 Label: A Squared Industries buy it at insound! I love music with meaning and importance as much as anyone, but you know, sometimes you just want your

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New Found Glory: Not Without a Fight

Cameron Mason March 25, 2009 0

New Found Glory Not Without a Fight Rating: 1.5 Label: Epitaph buy it at insound! Not Without a Fight doesn’t feel like much of a fight was put up at all in the process

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Concert Review: Future Clouds & Radar

Eric Dennis March 25, 2009 0

In a city that has only the faintest hint of a music scene with a functioning pulse – though locals still like to boast that the blues originated in St. Louis – and very

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Tokyo Sonata

Teri Carson March 25, 2009 0

Tokyo Sonata Dir: Kiyoshi Kurosawa Rating: 4.0 Regent Releasing 119 Minutes In Japan, the sudden loss of position and income carries with it a degree of shame and embarrassment far beyond what we might

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Junior’s: Brooklyn, NY

Aimee Herman March 25, 2009 0

386 Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11201 718-852-5257 www.juniorscheesecake.com I am not sure when my passion toward cheesecake, that dreamy concoction of creamy cheeses merged with sugar, vanilla and eggs, first developed. The ingredients are

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The Great Buck Howard

David Harris March 24, 2009 0

The Great Buck Howard Dir: Sean McGinley Rating: 2.0 Magnolia Pictures 87 Minutes One of the pleasures of working on staff with other film aficionados is that we can compare notes. When we love

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Obits: I Blame You

Nick Hanover March 24, 2009 0

Obits I Blame You Rating: 5.0 Label: Sub-Pop buy it at insound! Sometimes I put on an album and I wonder how Barry from High Fidelity would respond to it. I’m pretty positive that

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This Will Destroy You/Lymbyc Systym: Field Studies (Split EP)

Jory Spadea March 24, 2009 0

This Will Destroy You / Lymbyc Systym Field Studies (Split EP) Rating: 3.5 Label: Magic Bullet Records

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