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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 18. They’re kept as they ran, so some of what they point to is long gone.
2008
1 post
Thursday, April 17
2009
16 posts
Thursday, April 16
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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
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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
Tuesday, April 21
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
2010
8 posts
Tuesday, April 20
Fifty-word review
Wednesday, April 21
News
Toro Y Moi has a new video, head out on national tour
Toro Y Moi come out with a new video before hitting the road with Caribou for a national tour.
News
Secret Cities sign to Western vinyl
Secret Cities haven't even released their debut album and are already creating quite a buzz.
Fifty-word review
April Smith and the Great Picture Show – Songs For A Sinking Ship
Recommended show
Morning Benders - 4/28, Mercury Lounge
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Beach House - 5/6, Webster Hall
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The Antlers - 5/3, Doug Fir Lounge
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Los Campesinos - 5/5, Hawthorne Theatre
2011
28 posts
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.
Tuesday, April 19
News
Black Mountain, Wye Oak & More Join Pickathon 2011 Festival Line-Up
eleven more acts for the party at pendarvis farm
News
The National's "Exile Vilify" for "Portal 2"
this video game wants you to feel something as you defy science
Video pick
Fifty-word review
Wednesday, April 20
News
TV On The Radio's Gerard Smith Passes Away
a courageous battle with cancer with a mournful ending
Fifty-word review
Song battle
PJ Harvey - The Words That Maketh Murder vs. The Young Veins - Funnel of Love
4PJ Harvey - The Words That Maketh Murder4The Young Veins - Funnel of LoveFinal vote.
Thursday, April 21
News
Beastie Boys' "Fight For Your Right Revisited" & "Make Some Noise" Videos
with rainn wilson, steve buscemi, orlando bloom, amy poehler . . .
Video pick
Fifty-word review
Song battle
Painted Palms - Canopy vs. Cut Copy - Hanging Onto Every Heartbeat
5Painted Palms - Canopy13Cut Copy - Hanging Onto Every HeartbeatFinal vote.
2012
7 posts
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.
Thursday, April 19
Song battle
Foxygen - Make It Known vs. Lumineers - Stubborn Love
1Foxygen - Make It Known3Lumineers - Stubborn LoveFinal vote.
Friday, April 20
Song battle
Florence + the Machine - Landscape (Demo) vs. Of Monster and Men - Dirty Paws
4Florence + the Machine - Landscape (Demo)2Of Monster and Men - Dirty PawsFinal vote.