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Monday, August 15 2011

My Favorite Aaliyah Things

Ten years after her passing, R&B and popular music fans still love Aaliyah. The continued vitality of her legacy speaks directly to our connection to her style, poise, talent, and potential.


Tuesday, January 11 2011

Frankie Goes to Hollywood & Gets There Behind the ‘Wheel’ of a Classic Commodore 64

'Frankie Goes to Hollywood' on the Commodore 64 is a surrealist nightmare in 16 colours, where GTA-style freeform roaming rules, and the band's sexual imagery forms a hedonistic scavenger hunt for aponia, the Epicurean absence of pain.


Saturday, August 29 2009

Timbaland - Beaterator (video)


Tuesday, May 19 2009

Keri Hilson: In a Perfect World…

A "diva" is a female version of a hustler, and as interchangeably indistinct as the males.


Thursday, January 10 2008

OneRepublic: Dreaming Out Loud

To quote their hit song: it is, in fact, too late to apologize indeed.


Thursday, November 15 2007

Duran Duran: Red Carpet Massacre

The new-wave survivors get their sexy back. But at what price did they get it?


Thursday, April 12 2007

Timbaland: Shock Value

The man who calls himself Thomas Crown steps into the spotlight for an above-average pop album that could have been so much more.


Monday, December 4 2006

Snoop Dogg: Tha Blue Carpet Treatment

Snoop Dogg invites a bunch of friends to the studio, records a small army of songs, accomplishes not much of anything.


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