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  • Film

    Slovak Splatter

    Only for Sick Freaks
    Posted on 01/05/2006
  • Film

    Killer Sleaze

    And a Number of Annoying Hangers-On
    Posted on 01/05/2006
  • Music

    Fuck You, Santa—I Hate Christmas Music

    It Would Be Nice If for Once This Jew Could Walk into a Store and Not Be Whacked with Giant Candy Canes by Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
    Posted on 12/22/2005
  • Music

    All Systems Go

    In the insular world of mainstream metal where thousands of bands look and sound exactly
    Posted on 09/29/2005
  • Music

    Well Well Well

    RIP R. L. Burnside
    Posted on 09/15/2005
  • Music

    Dig This!

    Two Retro-Fetishists Back from the Dead End
    Posted on 09/08/2005
  • Music

    Fun Fun Fun?

    On the surface, the Beach Boys seemed to personify sunny California vibes, rolling surf, tanned babes, and hot rods. But the true tale of the band
    Posted on 08/25/2005
  • Music

    Geek Freakout

    Stephen Malkmus is one of the truly great, somewhat bratty, and perhaps overly ironic alternative songwriters of the '90s. He deftly fashioned superb Pavement records from when the band was conceived in the music-less farmland of Stockton, California in 1989 until they came apart in 1999. Immediately after the band's demise, Malkmus set off upon a solo career
    Posted on 06/16/2005
  • Music

    Negativeland

    Pedro the Lion frontman David Bazan is a master of morose, dejected tunes about hopelessness, decay, and paralysis.
    Posted on 06/09/2005
  • Music

    Strange Interpreters

    Stereo Total’s International Pop Overthrow
    Posted on 05/19/2005
  • Music

    CDs That Sucked

    Regrettable Albums from Generally Reliable Artists
    Posted on 12/23/2004
  • Music

    Fucked Up Opus

    The Dillinger Escape Plan vs. Converge
    Posted on 10/14/2004
  • Music

    Burn Your Ears

    New Book Tackles a History of Music Censorship
    Posted on 05/27/2004
  • Music

    The Vines vs. Jet

    Two Bands from a Former Penal Colony
    Posted on 04/08/2004

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