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Shouting Louder Than Words: Hüsker Dü's Zen Arcade
"I hate to have to pull this card, but if you didn't grow up in Minnesota you'll never fu...
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21 Minutes To Flow: Rain Parade's Explosions In The Glass Palace Revisited
It's funny how certain moments stick in your memory. Over a lifetime of buying music, the...
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Why Me Lord? American Recordings By Johnny Cash Revisited
"Why me, Lord?" Friends occasionally remind me that if they called my number in late 199...
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An Eternal Heaviness: Scorn's Evanescence Revisited
Photograph of Scorn live in 2009 courtesy of Stu Green/shot2bits Back in 1996, I was luck...
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Magic, Tragic, A Loss, A Win? Faith No More's The Real Thing 30 Years On
It all started with a poorly recorded Memorex DBS 90. Clear plastic adorned with garish p...
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What Comes Around: Paul's Boutique By The Beastie Boys Revisited
Before we begin, a bit of context. It's hard for me to be objective about Paul's Boutiq...
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Water On Water: In Praise Of Echo And The Bunnymen's Ocean Rain
I was just reading Lori Majewski and Jonathan Bernstein’s recent book Mad World, an often...
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Dream Pop's Year Zero: A.R. Kane's i Revisited
A double album, or rather as I always hear it, a CD packed to the gills. A cover that's a...
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My Pretty Poison: Revisiting Shakespears Sister's Sacred Heart
In 1989 a peculiar debut album was released, its songs explicitly crafted around the matc...
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The Las Vegas Story: Kid Congo Powers Of The Gun Club Interviewed
It's been written that all farewells should be sudden but as is so often the case, a goodbye ca...
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