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Seeds of Compassion: His Holiness the Dalai Lama + Dave and Tim - Key Arena
What else we were talking about
The news, video picks and short reviews melophobe posted in the days around April 15. They’re kept as they ran, so some of what they point to is long gone.
2008
1 post
Thursday, April 17
2009
12 posts
Thursday, April 16
Recommended show
Presidents of the United States of America - 4/17, House of Blues
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Great Lake Swimmers - 4/18, Brattle Theatre
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of Montreal - 4/20, Paradise Rock Club
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Ratatat - 4/20, House of Blues
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The Thermals - 5/7, Middle East Downstairs
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Fischerspooner - 5/11, The Roxy
Recommended show
Akron/Family + Faces on Film - 5/5, Middle East Downstairs
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Hallelujah the Hills + Bon Savants - 5/22, Middle East Downstairs
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Wakey!Wakey - 5/9, TT the Bear's
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Gliss - 5/3, TT the Bear's
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Wye oak + Pomegranates + Hands and Knees + Mister Sister - 5/14, TT the Bear's
Saturday, April 18
2010
3 posts
Monday, April 12
Tuesday, April 13
Fifty-word review
Wednesday, April 14
Fifty-word review
2011
24 posts
Tuesday, April 12
Video pick
Song battle
Big K.R.I.T. - Country Shit (remix) vs. UGK - Return
2Big K.R.I.T. - Country Shit (remix)2UGK - ReturnFinal vote.
Wednesday, April 13
News
Portlanders! Dengue Fever is Plaguing Dante's Live 4/22
a new strain that will get you swaying to foreign beats
Video pick
Song battle
The Lonely Forest - I Don't Want To Live There vs. Yuck - Suicide Policeman
4The Lonely Forest - I Don't Want To Live There5Yuck - Suicide PolicemanFinal vote.
Thursday, April 14
News
Remember Back When: Arcade Fire & Ben Gibbard (videos)
visual evidence that your favorite artists started out small
News
"Please To Enjoy:" Stream the Sub Pop Sampler
new tunes from dum dum girls, memoryhouse & shabazz places, plus more!
Song battle
Morning Teleportation - Expanding Anyway vs. Man Man - Life Fantastic
4Morning Teleportation - Expanding Anyway6Man Man - Life FantasticFinal vote.
Friday, April 15
Video pick
Song battle
Tyler The Creator - French (Toro Y Moi Remix) vs. WU LYF - Heavy Pop
15Tyler The Creator - French (Toro Y Moi Remix)6WU LYF - Heavy PopFinal vote.
Sunday, April 17
Fifty-word review
Monday, April 18
Song battle
Holy Ghost! - Jam For Jerry vs. Big Freedia - It's a Shame (Crazy Big Dunkey)
3Holy Ghost! - Jam For Jerry0Big Freedia - It's a Shame (Crazy Big Dunkey)Final vote.
2012
10 posts
Thursday, April 12
Fifty-word review
Song battle
The Lumineers - Ho Hey vs. Fountains of Wayne - Hackensack
3The Lumineers - Ho Hey2Fountains of Wayne - HackensackFinal vote.
Friday, April 13
Video pick
Song battle
Arctic Monkeys - Red Right Hand vs. The Velvet Underground - I'm Waiting For The Man
2Arctic Monkeys - Red Right Hand6The Velvet Underground - I'm Waiting For The ManFinal vote.
Sunday, April 15
Song battle
A$AP Rocky - Bass vs. Death Grips - Takyon (Death Yon)
0A$AP Rocky - Bass1Death Grips - Takyon (Death Yon)Final vote.
Tuesday, April 17
News
Wanda Jackson - A Legend Returns to Portland
Come See Her Soul'd Out Music Performance on Saturday
Song battle
Pulp - This is Hardcore vs. The Kills - Kissy Kissy
0Pulp - This is Hardcore1The Kills - Kissy KissyFinal vote.
Wednesday, April 18
Song battle
Kimbra - Plain Gold Ring (Live) vs. Dirty Projectors - Cannibal Resource
0Kimbra - Plain Gold Ring (Live)1Dirty Projectors - Cannibal ResourceFinal vote.