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  • … of John Lee Hooker. A mesmerizing experience. Key tracks: “Kel Tamascheck,” “Ganya Maada,” “Alghalam Taxat” • Alborosie, “Soul Pirate European Tour 2008″ – With an ashy, pleading tenor and a thorough command of Jamaican DJ chat in the mode of toasters like Nicodemus and Super Cat, Alborosie plows …

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  • … release, DO5 ( Moonjune Records), is their fifth, and served as my introduction to the band. DO5 features nine instrumental tracks with a range of sounds from vintage to modern. Expect plenty of tube-y keyboards, processed guitars, sound samples and energy. Although Mahogany Frog’s music is definitely …

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  • … be hundredaires! Q: Is it just me, or do all national anthems the world over, no matter how rich and exotic the culture, seem to sound like European marching-band music? Wouldn’t one expect China’s national anthem be more “plinky”? Shouldn’t Iraq’s national anthem sound a little more “Arab-y”? A: In most cases …

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  • / keyboardists, a multi-instrumentalist and an extra percussionist, at times they sounded more like the Eagles Show Band and Revue, than a lean rock-and-roll outfit. But guitarist Steuart Smith capably filled the role of “Fifth Eagle” — replacing the deposed Don Felder — and his polished pop playing …

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  • … Murray Combo - Why so Rude (Unstrictly Roots) A wonderful collection of songs from the famed one-man ska band, but this time with a backing band! The rhythm section of drums and bass really brings out the shining qualities of Chris’ song writing, and it’s nice to see some Jamaican ska classics …

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  • … with aforementioned red-handled scissors) a presumably dead AAA battery (sister-in-law mp3 player, I bet) an Ikea serrated knife (we’ve never bought this set, and we bought the sofa used in Utah before Ikea was built… this one will forever be a mystery) a rubber band (wishing it was being played …

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  • … dot com to see the opening for Dec. 16th 2008. Because of that, I’m going to showcase a song I helped produce by another project Grant is fully immersed in, Throwing Toasters. It’s a take off on the whole pop boy band type thing. What made me think of this immediately after watching the Advent …

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  • … of Doctor Floyd, and his comedy music act, Throwing Toasters. Basically everything Grant does is brilliant.) 2. This song. It’s just not Christmas without a little snark, and this is based on a riff from MST3K’s episode “Santa Claus.” It’s a new favorite, along with the old standby, ” Let’s Have …

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  • My band played its first “show” with this lineup and we all have a taste for blood. It was at a horn players church and we fucking rocked it. I made attempts for us to open for the toasters/VGS show in jan but were lacking in street cred. We need some bars to play or something… The new Thursday …

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  • … blog entries to a full blown lifestyle. This lifestyle encompasses the way that one speaks, walks, dresses, what music one listens to, to how one carries themselves. Until the invention of Hypebeast and Hypetrak people who live this lifestyle where a loose band of taste makers and cool kids …