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Mixed Genre
12/7/2006
If your job is to review music, you're probably inundated with new releases. You probably lose track of things in the rush to keep up with the overflowing mail crates around your desk. You neglect man …
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Theme
4/14/2006
No, this isn't an Interpol mix, although Interpolations could be a clever title for one. An interpolation is a melody or lyrics lifted from one song and incorporated into another. Lyrical interpolation …
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Mixed Genre
3/1/2006
A mix for handpanther. I didn't intend for it to work out so, but the final three tracks sound as if they could be in one of those "connecting" movies, like "21 Grams" or "Amores Perros." Except a lot …
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Mixed Genre
12/31/2005
These are tracks I'll remember from 2005. I tried to steer clear from radio tunes, although I couldn't resist that track from The Caesars. It sounds like a lost oldie to me. I also tried to pull from …
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Dance - House
12/23/2005
You'll have to excuse the "house" part of the category tag. Sorry in advance to anyone who stumbles onto this while searching for Sasha cuts. If the title wasn't a giveaway, this stems from the mix I …
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Theme
11/7/2005
With this mix, I worked within the imaginary soundtrack realm and tried to map crucial moments in a soldier's life. Basically, he gets drafted and sent to Vietnam, he runs through the jungle, he fights …
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Country
9/23/2005
For this volume, I wanted to highlight some of the progenitors of alt-country, so their songs are mixed in with contemporary artists. It's appropriate for the approaching harvest season, I think. It to …
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Theme
8/4/2005
To me, Frankenstein mixes reflect a person's life. But unless you happen to be that person, the significance of the songs doesn't necessarily carry over. I hope an explanation of my choices helps to tr …
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Theme - Narrative
8/1/2005
My grandfather died last week. Although we weren't close, the loss was signficant to me: As the last of my grandparents, his passing marked the end of an age in my family. One memory that remains after …
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