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What else we were talking about
The news, video picks and short reviews melophobe posted in the days around December 25. They’re kept as they ran, so some of what they point to is long gone.
2008
6 posts
Monday, December 22
Tuesday, December 23
Recommended show
Head Automatica + Radio 4 - 1/10, Great Scott
Recommended show
Glasvegas + Angela McCluskey - 1/6, Bowery Ballroom
Recommended show
Steve Earle - 1/8, City Winery
Recommended show
The Raveonettes + Nickel Eye - 1/16, Webster Hall
Sunday, December 28
Video pick
2009
17 posts
Tuesday, December 22
News
Julian Casablancas sings "I Wish It Was Christmas Today" live on Late Night
Julian, Jimmy Fallon, Horatio Sans, and the Roots
News
A Heads Up/Reminder: The Flaming Lips' 'Dark Side of The Moon' cover album is out today
On the Run to Itunes...then just Breathe
Fifty-word review
Wednesday, December 23
News
The Final Present (#9): Another Radiohead soundboard - Live at Lollapalooza 08
In Rainbows tour bootleg
Thursday, December 24
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
Friday, December 25
Fifty-word review
Monday, December 28
News
10 years of Flying Lotus boiled down into a mixtape (download)
Xmas present from Flying Lotus to you
News
Trent Reznor says new NIN material is coming next year
Also, check out link to fan-edited, HD footage from Lights In The Sky tour
Fifty-word review
2010
19 posts
Wednesday, December 22
News
American Express Funds New Tracks For Passion Pit, Andrew Bird & The Antlers
as part of their ZYNC advertising campaign
News
Hark the Blog Angels Sing: Holiday Gifts Part 3
these are presents you don't have to shake to figure out what they are!
Song battle
Jarvis Cocker - Running The World vs. TV on the Radio - Family Tree
4Jarvis Cocker - Running The World7TV on the Radio - Family TreeFinal vote.
Thursday, December 23
News
Free EP from Klaxons on Christmas Day
gorillaz aren't the only ones bestowing musical gifts on saturday
News
Twas the Blog Before Christmas: Holiday Gifts Part 4
finally wrapping up the last of your gifts this year
Video pick
Song battle
The Clash - Lost In The Supermarket vs. The Velvet Underground - Who Loves The Sun
13The Clash - Lost In The Supermarket11The Velvet Underground - Who Loves The SunFinal vote.
Sunday, December 26
Song battle
The Avett Brothers - Ten Thousand Words vs. Local Natives - Cubism Dream
5The Avett Brothers - Ten Thousand Words8Local Natives - Cubism DreamFinal vote.
Monday, December 27
News
Stars Float Into a Daytrotter Session
like shouting their songs through a cave into the endless void, echoing forever
Video pick
Tuesday, December 28
News
Grizzly Bear in the Works for Album #4 After Scoring "Blue Valentine"
now that the movie isn't NC-17, you can hear their music in theaters
Video pick
Song battle
Spoon - The Mystery Zone vs. Interpol - PDA
6Spoon - The Mystery Zone10Interpol - PDAFinal vote.
2011
2 posts
Thursday, December 22
Song battle
DJ 21azy ft. Biggie & Bibio - Lover Boys Around the World vs. B Rezell - Blowed Away
2DJ 21azy ft. Biggie & Bibio - Lover Boys Around the World1B Rezell - Blowed AwayFinal vote.
Friday, December 23
Song battle
Vince Guaraldi Trio - Christmas Time is Here vs. Bruce Springsteen - Merry Christmas Baby (Live)
16Vince Guaraldi Trio - Christmas Time is Here8Bruce Springsteen - Merry Christmas Baby (Live)Final vote.