Category: Music
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Albums of the Year 2008 Followup
Looking back at my several-days-old 2008 AOTY list, I screwed up. A bunch of really good albums failed to place on my list. Not because I didn’t like them as much, but because I forgot about them. Lame. Click through to read some other lists about music from 2008.
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Albums of the Year 2008
Click through to see my top albums for 2008.
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These could be Tweets: a Life Update
Isabella’s saying ‘Dada’ and ‘Mama’ now with some frequency. I drink Diet Dr Pepper daily–I’m starting to break my Diet Coke addiction. I would like a barbecue feast. No one was interested in seeing M83 with School of Seven Bells, so I’m probably not going. Rossy was interested, but when I asked about it later…
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Thanks a Lot, Genius
Apple’s new feature, Genius, has been getting some “it works pretty good” responses from musically inclined computer users. I don’t share that assessment. Until an editing feature is implemented, I think that Genius just doesn’t have the skills to be your personal iPod DJ. [click to read the whole post]
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Open Letter to Michael Jackson: Recipe for a Comeback
“People will be quick to forgive if the songs are hot.” –Fred Get Timbaland, The Neptunes, Dangermouse and, say, Just Blaze to produce a new album. Get Quincy Jones, too. For old times’ sake. Get Ghostface, MF Doom, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Cee-lo to guest. Get a Michel Gondry to do a couple of videos.…