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About Pitchfork’s People’s List
When Pitchfork first announced their plans to poll their readership to gauge the top albums of the past 15 years, my reaction was something along ...
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Nobody Loves Me: On Lana Del Rey and How She Broke the Wrong Way
Even as the term indie rock has lost much of its meaning in the 21st century, some of its ethos remain. Number one is be real. Number two, if ...
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…And the Best Album of the 2000s (According to the Staff of Pitchfork) Is…
Radiohead's Kid A, and it's not necessarily the album I would have picked as the decade's best, but, reading Mark Richardson's rationale made me ...
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…And the Best Song of the Decade Is…
"B.O.B" by Outkast, according to the writers and editors at Pitchfork who've just published the last piece of their exhaustive top 500 tracks of ...
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Things That Make You Go Hmm…: Bill Wyman Checks out Metacritic’s Music and Movie Reviews and Doesn’t Like the Pattern He Sees
Today, Bill Wyman published a post on Hitsville, pointing out a disturbing pattern on Metacritic. Namely, the nation's music critics are a bunch ...
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The Arrival of Niggy Tardust
The game is changing. Radiohead may not have invented alternative distribution and pricing, but they sure brought the notion of doing it yourself ...
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In Rainbows Redux Part 3
This is the third part in a multi-part series looking back at Radiohead's landmark release, In Rainbows.In Rainbows Redux Part 1: Pre-release buzz, ...
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In Rainbows Redux Part 2
This is the second part of a multi-part series looking back at Radiohead's In Rainbows.In Rainbows Redux Part 1: Pre-release buzz, piracy, pricing, ...
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