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Music[Mon, 8.Feb.10]Massive Attack: HeligolandThe Bristol downtempo legends return. Still attacking. Only now, less massive. Orphaned Land: The Never Ending Way of ORwarriOROne of the Middle East's best metal bands returns with their first album in six years. Jessica Pavone: Songs of Synastry and SolitudeGloomy and forceful, Songs of Synastry and Solitude is as much about the space between the notes as it is the notes themselves, and as much about Pavone’s own story as it is yours. Maria Muldaur and Her Garden of Joy: Good Time Music for Hard TimesSubtlety has nothing to do with sobriety and these songs are positively liquid in their clarion call for having fun as the only logical response to a lousy economic situation. Short Takes
[Mon, 8.Feb.10] :. Scuba: Sub:Stance :. Courtney Jaye: The Exotic Sounds of Courtney Jaye :. James Husband: A Parallax I Events![]() [Fri, 5.Feb.10]
Brother Ali: 27 October 2009 - Dallas, TX Ali’s mantra of united love and acceptance is how he lives his life. He communicates this without irony or looking weak. That takes the sting out of an otherwise overdone concept. [Thu, 4.Feb.10] Mixed Media
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[8.Feb.10] :. Yoko Ono's musical output has gone through several diverse phases throughout the years. PopMatters sits down with Ono to discuss her most recent artistic output along with the big ideas of life, death, and the Beatles.
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[8.Feb.10] :. PopMatters debuts a new monthly country music column today... At 77, Willie's hair is now down to his tailbone, and you can see his trademark red locks fade to gray about midway up his back -- it's like examining the rings of a tree.
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Books[Mon, 8.Feb.10]:. Bubble Gum and Hula Hoops by Harry OliverA wonderfully amusing look at the items many Americans use everyday, but never really think about. :.
Where the God of Love Hangs Out by Amy BloomMaybe you can't imagine how things will turn out, but Amy Bloom can. |
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DVDS[Mon, 8.Feb.10]:. Doctor Who: The End of Time, Parts 1 and 2As David Tennant's tenure as the Tenth Doctor comes to a close, we can't help but wish that his last adventure was a bit more substantial than this. :. The AppearedThe pairing of supernatural horror and political terror, which could easily have become exploitative in lesser hands, deepens the horror and offers insights into Argentina’s recent past. :.
New York, I Love YouAll of the star power and quirky coincidences add up to exactly zero substance. |
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