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Friday, September 2 2011

John Doe: Keeper

On John Doe's new album, everything sounds good, but nothing stands out.


Thursday, June 9 2011

Exene Cervenka: The Excitement of Maybe

The X frontwoman has returned with another addition to her catalogue of breezy folk albums, which sound a lot like the stuff that punk rock was supposed to hate. (There's no need to.)


Friday, March 11 2011

Exene Cervenka: The Excitement of Maybe

I must not think about X...


Tuesday, June 16 2009

Veteran punk-rock band X marks 30 years with new set list


Wednesday, February 4 2009

From a Sammy Hagar Way of Life to Sober House

Bob Forrest of Thelonious Monster Just May Save Your Life


Monday, November 24 2008

Trace Adkins: X

Here Adkins' tough-guy persona has some thoughtfulness to it, and he matches his own confident singing with music that’s at least as confident.


Thursday, July 3 2008

Interview: DJ Bonebrake/Billy Zoom (SXSW 2008)


Monday, June 16 2008

Billy Zoom puts X in perspective


Friday, April 18 2008

Various artists: Do the Pop!

The shadow of Radio Birdman looms long over this second edition in an exhaustive Aussie proto-punk series.


Tuesday, April 1 2008

Kylie Minogue: X

Minogue returns with an album that sums up both halves of her two-decade career: one half is all filler, and the other is filled with the best dance-pop singles you're likely to hear all year.


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  2. Slipped Discs 2011 - Part 1: From 13Ghosts to Friendly Fires (Features)
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  4. The Best Games of 2011 (Features)
  5. Not-So-Central Casting: Kevin Smith and the Birth of the Reality Podcast (Features)
  6. The 10 Greatest Movie Spies Ever (Short Ends and Leader)
  7. Slipped Discs 2011 - Part 2: From the Go! Team to the Phoenix Foundation (Features)
  8. Slipped Discs 2011 - Part 3: From Real Estate to Youth Lagoon (Features)
  9. Lana Del Rey: Born to Die (Reviews)
  10. The Top 15 Madonna Singles of All Time (Sound Affects)
  11. Get Off of My Cloud!: 'Collecting' Music in the Digital Age (Features)
  12. Leonard Cohen: Old Ideas (Reviews)
  13. Google and the Production of Curiosity (Marginal Utility)
  14. Carole E. Barrowman’s Authorial Journey to Hollow Earth (Features)
  15. Tower Songs: Townes Van Zandt (Columns)
  16. Black Bananas: Rad Times Xpress IV (Reviews)
  17. The Gay Ole Countryside (Columns)
  18. Of Montreal: Paralytic Stalks (Reviews)
  19. “Don’t Let Me Fall”: Hip-Hop in the Age of Austerity (Features)
  20. Paul McCartney: Kisses on the Bottom (Reviews)
  21. Counterbalance No. 67: John Coltrane’s 'A Love Supreme' (Sound Affects)
  22. Opening Arkham: A Defense of 'Arkham City' (Moving Pixels)
  23. 'Namath': Broadway Joe Looks Back (Reviews)
  24. A Tale of How Great Journalism Became Revisionist History: Grambling State U Football (Columns)
  25. Chairlift: Something (Reviews)
  26. The 10 Best John Coltrane Solos (Sound Affects)
  27. A Look to the Past, An Insight Into the Present: The Use of Gender in 'Mad Men' (Features)
  28. The Asteroids Galaxy Tour - "Heart Attack" (Cosmic Kids Remix) (PopMatters Premiere) (Mixed Media)
  29. The Barbaric (and Poetic) Yawp of Shelby Lynne (Notes from the Road)
  30. After Cease to Exist: The Far-from-Final Report of Throbbing Gristle (Features)
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