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10/7/2002
At risk of losing my rock snob cred, I have to admit that, while Sleater-Kinney may be one of the more visceral, exciting bands of the past decade, I find Corin Tucker's wail and the no-bass twin-guita …
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10/2/2002
I really just wanted a mix of the three essential post-Beatles pop bands of the early 70's: Big Star (the most artistically accomplished and durable), Badfinger (more hit and miss but plenty of great s …
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9/27/2002
If I'm gonna post a Paul McCartney mix today, I'd better counteract it with something less saccharine. Then again, Lou Barlow can be pretty... saccharine. Oh, well. This one's done chronologically, sti …
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9/27/2002
Ok, let's face it: McCartney's post-Beatles work has been riddled with an excess of mediocrity, particularly after the demise of Wings in its various incarnations ("Say Say Say" or "Ebony & Ivory" anyo …
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9/25/2002
Title & concept shamelessly filched from Buglady (who, in return, will find a copy of this in her mailbox shortly). Completely new tracklist, though, aside from the two Big Star songs (which seem manda …
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9/19/2002
Ok, this one's a bit personal and esoteric, so you'll forgive the self-indulgence. A disc made for college friends and classmates, culling songs associated with our college days (circa mid-'80's) -- th …
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9/18/2002
Hard to believe such a seminal band's back catalog has gone out of print in the US (though you can find most of it if you look around). They recently put out a singles collection, which is pretty good, …
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9/9/2002
With every day bringing another rave review of the new Springsteen album/tour, I thought it was high time to acknowledge the REAL heroes of New Jersey. A legendary band who parlayed the typical indie r …
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9/4/2002
In some ways the ideal band for a mix: Loads of brilliant moments lodged in albums which you wouldn't really care to hear from beginning to end, plus enough b-sides, oddities, and cover songs
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