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Music In 2009: A Review

December 31, 2009 / 5 Comments

It’s hard to sum up an entire year of pop music in one concise “best of” list. Instead, here’s a tidy little look at some of the highs and lows in pop music over the past year: Hip-Huh?: The New Yorker‘s Sasha Frere-Jones declared that hip-hop was dead and upset a lot of hip-hop heads. … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: 2009, American Idol, American Music Awards, Animal Collective, Barack Obama, Billboard, Boston, Boston Red Sox, Breathe Carolina, Brokencyde, Christian Bale, Christopher R. Weingarten, crunk, crunkcore, David Rowell, DJ Earworm, Eminem, emo, Faith No More, Freaxxx, glo-fi, grindcore, heavy metal, hip-hop, I'm On A Boat, Idolator, Jane's Addiction, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Kelly Clarkson, Killing in the Name, Kingdom Come, Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne, Live Nation, Maura Johnston, Michael Bay, Michael Jackson, Millionaires, MTV, MTV VMAs, music, Neon Indian, New England Patriots, No Line On The Horizon, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II, Pavement, Pig Destroyer, Pop music, R U Professional? (4 Xtian), Raekwon, Rage Against The Machine, Relapse, Sasha Frere-Jones, screamo, scrunk, Simon Cowell, Susan Boyle, Taylor Swift, Terminator, Tha Carter III, The Black Album, The Blueprint 2, The Blueprint 3, The Lonely Islands, The Mae Shi, The Marshall Mathers LP, The New Yorker, The Van Pelt, The Washington Post Magazine, Ticketmaster, Toro Y Moi, Transformers, U2, United States of Pop, Veckatimest, Warped Tour, Washed Out, X Factor, year in review, Yellow House

Top o' 2008

December 12, 2008 / 3 Comments

A countdown of the best albums of 2008, in all their colors.

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Posted in: Perfect Lines Tagged: (k)no(w)here, 03/07-09/07, 808s and Heartbreak, Alias, All Together, Alopecia, Alpinisms, AmpLive, Antidotes, Apollo Sunshine, April, Atmosphere, Attack & Release, Beach House, Beck, Belly, best albums of 2008, Bon Iver, Chad VanGaalen, Dan Friel, Dananananaykroyd, Dear Science, Death Vessel, Devotion, Doomtree, Double Dagger, Dr. Dog, Eagles of Death Metal, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Edie Sedgwick, El Ten Eleven, emo, Escapers Two, Exiting Arm, Extra Life, Fall Out Boy, Fate, Fleet Foxes, Foals, Folie á Deux, Food For Animals, For Emma Forever Ago, Forest Fire, Friendly Fires, Fuck Buttons, Fucked Up, Future Islands, Ghost Town, Guns Babes Lemonade, HEALTH, HEALTH/DISCO, Heart On, Heavy Heavy Low Low, Hercules And Love Affair, High Places, HLLLYH, Hot Chip, Hot Club de Paris, Ice Cream Spiritual, iii, In Rainbows, Ire Works, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Live at Dead Lake, London Zoo, Lykkie Li, Made In The Dark, Marnie Stern, Milosh, Mixtape About Nothing, Modern Guilt, Muscles, music, Neon Neon, No Age, Nothing Is Precious Enough For Us, Nouns, Parts & Labor, Pattern Is Movement, Ponytail, Primary Colours, Radiohead, Ragged Rubble, RainyDayz Remixes, Receivers, Resurgam, School of Seven Bells, Secular Works, Shall Noise Upon, Sissy Hits, Soft Airplane, Songs in A&E, Spiritualized, Stainless Style, Street Horrsing, Strictly Leakage, Subtle, Sun Kil Moon, Survival, Tha Carter III, The Black Keys, The Bug, The Chemistry of Common Life, The Devil You + Me, The Dillinger Escape Plan, The Dodos, The Mae Shi, The Notwist, The Very Best, The Very Best Mixtape, These Promises Are Being Videotaped, Things Are Getting Sinister And Sinisterer, This Is It and I Am It and You Are It and So Is That an, Turtle Nipple and the Toxic Shock, TV On The Radio, Unbeast the Leash, Viddeohippos, Videohippos, Visiter, Wale, Wave Like Home, When Life Gives You Lemons You Paint That Shit Gold, Why?, Wilderness, Youth Novels

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