January 2012
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Twitter / Search - kirk cobain →
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the wipers
rgr-pop:
Oh my God, how out of touch could a publication be? To begin a series on undervalued bands by discussing the band about whom dudes talking too goddamn much was the foundation of the Riot Grrrl movement. I literally can not.
I literally, can not, sit around and talk about the Wipers.
An additional perspective!
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“It started with two crises, and a work of charity. Throughout David...”
– David Bowie: Safe European Home here’s a #longread about Bowie’s Low. It also makes the pun “Neu’s annoys”.
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2hellwithpoverty asked: Hi there, firstly I want to say how much I like your blog. It fascinates me and it teaches me about new bands that influenced post punk. This is why I am asking you a favour to promote my blog. Not for the reasons of becoming "tumblr famous" but to educate the influence Gang of Four had on post punk. I'm assuming you know of Gang of Four. Again, I love your blog.
“It’s hard to pinpoint the beginning of no wave, the abrasive post-punk...”
– Mars: Live at Artists Space | Album Reviews | Pitchfork
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“He played Scrabble on Facebook almost the entire time; I learned some Scrabble...”
– Cloud Nothings’ Dylan Baldi talks about working with famed studio man Steve Albini. (via pitchfork)
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December 2011
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Watchoneweekoneband:
Wire - 12XU
Final track from “Pink Flag” (1977)
There are so many problems with saying that Wire’s debut album Pink Flag is the greatest rock album of all-time. It’s always hyperbolic. I always change my mind. The claim is even controverted by my own stupid list. Still, whenever I actually listen to Pink Flag — rather than just think about it, say — I get the immediate and...
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“Ultimately, I know what I’m doing and why I’m doing it. I’m trying to be a...”
– Ian MacKaye (via pitchfork)
It’ll affect the flies in my soup!
November 2011
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Mixtape RAR007: '90s Post-Pop
rocketsandrayguns:
Download → Rockets & Rayguns Mixtape RAR007
I’ve been wanting to create this mix for a while as a reaction to all the ’90s retro hoopla bouncing around at the moment. Reading Neil Kulkarni’s A New Nineties series at The Quietus finally motivated me to do it. (And yes, I’ve cheated by including a couple of tracks from 1989.) This mix is not intended to represent a complete...
October 2011
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