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Thursday, June 16, 2005

Hype hangover

The offhanded indie-yuppie comment lifted from Vice Music's Adam Shore continues to make it's way into the collective psyche. Here's hoping it doesn't stick. To put things into perspective, I'm posting the original article containing the reference.
http://www.columbiaspectator.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/[...]

So succinct, and like so much buzz-killing critical analysis, the following article comes off a few clicks beyond asshole. But it makes a lot of sense.

http://www.newtimesbpb.com/Issues/2005-06-16/music/[...]

And now, let's hop on the bandwagon:

Interesting instrumentation:
Chad VanGaalen - Clinically Dead
Final Fantasy - The CN Tower Belongs To The Dead

Scared of dance music?:
Isolée - Schrapnell

Artrockerwhatthefuck?!:
Art Brut - These Animal Menswe@r
The Rock And Roll Idiots - These Animal Menswe@r