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Friday Fix: Eccentric Soul from East St. Louis to Dimona, Israel

By Todd | Published: April 17, 2009
If you’re looking for something different to spend your money on this Record Store Day, the Numero comps are as good a place as any to start. Here are a few that I’ve been digging on: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The Young Disciples Co. – “Girls Girls Girls” [Audio clip: view full [...]
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Friday Fix: The Thermals, Now We Can See

By Todd | Published: April 10, 2009
The Thermals – “Now We Can See” Quick fix this Friday, ladies and germs. Usually we like to put together a small mix of songs to get you through the weekend, but this time only one should do the trick. I had somehow sidestepped all the hype surrounding the Thermal’s last album, The Body, The [...]
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Friday Fix: More-issey

By Scotter | Published: April 2, 2009
So I’ve been listening to Morrissey all week. I just saw him live. He’s great. I’ve been delving back through the old catalog of songs. I mights as wells just offer up to you three of my current faves. However, a brief note as to the choices, or more precisely, a note as to why [...]
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Friday Fix: Peter Bjorn & John, Dan Deacon, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs

By Todd | Published: March 27, 2009
Peter Bjorn & John – “I Want You!” (from Living Thing) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] No tambourine. I distinctly remember that from an interview a few years back with Björn Yttling about Writer’s Block and the smashing success of “Young Folks”: as a band, they made a conscious decision to avoid the [...]
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Friday Fix: Upcoming Spring Releases to Get Crazy Excited About (if you’re me, at least)

By Scotter | Published: March 19, 2009
Cryptacize Cryptacize – “Blue Tears” from the upcoming Mythomania [Audio clip: view full post to listen] I’m disappointed in myself personally that I only just started listening to Cryptacize’s 2008 release Dig That Treasure. Singer/guitarist Nedelle Torrisi’s solo album From the Lion’s Mouth is one of my all-time favorite albums by a female artist. I [...]
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