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6/2/2005
A little homage to the x-rays in various tunes! I've excluded "X-Ray Eyes" by the 3-D: I hate that song, geez!
6/2/2005
The Fourth in the continuing series of tapes culled exclusively from my vinyl library. This one has been tied together with exceprts from the Original 1938 Columbia Radio Broadcast of "The War of the W …
6/2/2005
Is there a more beautiful Dylan cover than ave's "Death Is Not the End"? Is there a finer song than Tom Waits' masterpiece "Downtown Train"? Is there a sadder song than "Don't Change Your Plans"? Final …
6/1/2005
I actually remember where I was when I first heard the song Marquee Moon: Back when I was in high school in Urbana Illinois, trying to get to sleep late one spring night and listening to the college ra …
by Moe
6/1/2005
After nine volumes of mostly peppy and hook-filled songs, the Girlie Pop series mellows out with a mix featuring gorgeous female vocals and delicate musical backing. In fact, XTC's Andy Partridge recen …
by fritz1
6/1/2005
william sutcliffe, anyone? from last week.
5/31/2005
Milan Kundera's novel The Joke is absolutely amazing. It's all about the things that matter. And naturally the things that matter are love and war. And loss, and just maybe that inexorable passage of t …