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The Stone Roses
[Editor's note: the eponymous debut album by The Stone Roses had four releases throughout its first two years of life---the original 1989 UK release, the original 1989 US release, the 1989 US...
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The Replacements
“In Nashville, they played hard-core to a crowd of country music execs, until nobody was left but the punks. Then they played nothing but country and Western music.” — Stephen Metcalf, from his...
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The Jesus and Mary Chain
If the previous post on My Bloody Valentine was all about the idea of taking layers of noise and performing mutations with tremolo bars and re-equalizing samples in the name of trying to create an...
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Phish
The easy way to describe Phish is that they are the second generation Grateful Dead, a kind of updated New England college town yin to the Dead’s West Coast metro urban yang. From a concert and...
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Joy Division
“I am alone, I thought, and they are everybody.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky ******************** In January of 1978 the band Warsaw, whose name was inspired by the gloomy and bleak song “Warszawa” by David...
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M/A/R/R/S
M/A/R/R/S was the collaboration between A.R. Kane and Colourbox—the former a dream pop band, the latter an electronic band; both of whom were British groups. The name M/A/R/R/S was simply an acronym...
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Cowboy Junkies
When I was sixteen years old I had a hopeless and unreciprocated crush on a girl who was a year younger than me. She had blonde hair that stopped right around her shoulders. She had dark eyes and a...
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Newcleus
Every now and then I hear a song that is so wildly unlike anything that I like or that I have in my music library that it, naturally, stops me in my tracks. The first listen makes me perk my ears up...
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808 State
Some bird-like sounds. A sample of a soprano saxophone. Some background textures by way of some keyboards. Some electronic drum beats. It took the recent death of Frankie Knuckles for many people to...
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Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock
Two things I have personally noticed in my thirty six years of living on this earth that I find kind of fascinating with regards to rap/hip hop and white people: 1) A majority of the white people that...
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