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I think the Dandy's get a bad wrap for being phony. They've written some really incredible songs, and its a testament to their commitment and vision that they stayed together after Capitol dropped them.

on New Dandy Warhols Video - "Mission Control" at August 27, 2008 11:46 AM
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Actually, I'm stoked to hear the full length. Didn't care for the Crane Wife, and sometimes I feel like I'm dealing with a less awesome and wimpier Stephin Merritt, but I do think Meloy will deliver on his next batch.

on The Decemberists Return With A Bunch Of Singles And An Ode To Valerie Plame at August 22, 2008 11:33 AM
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Does Colin Meloy dream of electric sheep?

on The Decemberists Return With A Bunch Of Singles And An Ode To Valerie Plame at August 22, 2008 11:32 AM
Score = 2

I wish that David Byrne would write a book, because then he might do a book signing and I'd finally have the chance to meet him. Title: "This Must Be the Place: Art and Estrangement in Post-Punk New York".

on David Byrne Does Bike Racks, Too at August 20, 2008 5:59 PM
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Dude. everyone knows Doherty is nothing compared to the Libertines. And those guys aren't even as good as Pretty Girls Make Graves or any of those other bands in that scene.

on Babyshambles Banned From Festival For Scientific Reasons at August 20, 2008 5:55 PM
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