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Monthly Archives: September 2008
Walking with Muhammad
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] The Muslims – “Walking With Jesus” (from Parasites/Walking With Jesus 7″ – pre-order here) God, I love the Muslims! Whoa, heh heh, that sounds a little awkward. Let me back up for a second there and explain myself: I meant to say that I’m infatuated with the San [...]
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Junior Senior Split; The World Suddenly Sucks Again
From the Post-Rockist e-mail vaults… Dan: Yo post-rockists, I was at this tiny bar in San Francisco last night and guess who was there? It was the legendary King Khan himself. I was sure it had to be him, but I didn’t get up the nerve to talk to him just in case I was [...]
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Electro Day-Glo
I get a lot of my quality music listening time in at work on my iPod. And as much as I love traditional songs in rock and pop and folk formats, sometimes the lyrics and abrupt start-stop dynamics can be distracting when you’re trying to focus on something important work-related. (Okay, you can stop laughing [...]
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Two Radical Record Releases to be Born in Detroit tomorrow – Friendly Foes and Mason Proper
This week brings us two new releases by Detroitish-based bands, as the album release season continues apace. The first is Friendly Foes‘ Born Radical, of which I had a few words to say until I read Jeff Milo’s Deep Cutz feature on the band, which will tell you everything you need to know about the [...]
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Evangelicals & two acoustic openers at the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center
Evangelicals Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center September 16, 2008 When I walked into the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center last night, for a second I thought I had mistaken the date and paid $5 to enter a poetry reading instead of an Evangelicals rock show. The place was library-quiet and the few people already there sat studiously [...]
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The High Strung, Scarlet Oaks, Croff Family Band at The Belmont, Sept 12
Around 9:25 in the pm, Friday night, I was feeling a bit lethargic and thought about making my way to The Belmont a little late. “Eh,” thought I to myself, warily, “bands probably won’t even start until 11. I’m just going to hang out here and do nothing for awhile” To pass some time, I [...]
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Good week for St. Louisans who like rock; bad week for folks who like sleep