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Music ‘08

January 1st, 2009 · No Comments ·

Dad gummit! The new Wordpress interface sux: it ate a bunch of this post without saving it, so I’ve had to retype quite a bit. There might be some sloppy writing in here, but I can’t be bothered to fix it.
Happy New Year! In 2007, I didn’t find much music I liked. In 2005, I [...]

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Tags: Elbow · Greg Dulli · JAMC · Mercury Rev · Mogwai · Sigur Ros · lists · lists of ten · music · pop

These shoes were made for gazing

July 7th, 2007 · 4 Comments ·

My friend PJ is publishing an article for an Italian music magazine later this year; the article will feature interviews with musicians involved in the “shoegazing” movement of the early 1990s. He asked me to put together the magazine’s supplemental web content: an outline of the movement for those who, uh, missed it. Here’s a [...]

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Tags: BRMC · Catherine Wheel · Garbage · I-made-this · JAMC · MBV · Mogwai · Ride · Sigur Ros · movies · music · vids

Double trouble

June 27th, 2007 · 3 Comments ·

I’ve been co-writing a web article about the “shoegazer” movement of the early 1990s, prompted by the much-celebrated reunion of UK legends The Jesus and Mary Chain. While doing research, I stumbled across the news that The Verve is also getting back together and touring.
What a treat! Two great bands, both of which vowed they’d [...]

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Tags: JAMC · music