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mr. mammoth
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mr. mammoth is a classy mammal who writes discerningly and cynically about music he likes. he doesn't care that the national are touring, or what bright eyes' real name his (even though he knows it). mr. mammoth gives you the real deal about the best in music.
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alpinisms
i never much cared for secret machines, so let's just say that benjamin curtis, now of school of seven bells, used to play with that (reasonably successful) band, but left to work on this project. musically, it's pretty clear he made the right choice...
future reflections
as another year draws near its close, wetter and far warmer than the last, a healthy dose of perspective is vital to comprehend 2008 as a music lover, and a registered american voter. the election overshadowed all else, and our optimism and hope for...
they flock like vulcans to see old jupiter eyes on his home craters
within the "eminently prolific" subsection of songwriters, there often exists a delicate balance that can either alienate or excite. a counterpoint to the relentless outpouring of music, it is often the case that most of these songs sound extremely ...
awesome song day! - "baby i'm just a fool"
awesome song day! is a spontaneous feature, when i am moved by a song's singular awesomeosity and feel the urge to share its awesomeness with all of you. the song below is awesome.spiritualized - "baby i'm just a fool"songs in a & e was released ...
a week in EPs day #6: amiina - seoul
yup, i've returned to the EP and am loving it. nearly a year to the day since i left off with land of talk's applause cheer boo hiss (which i still avidly listen to, by the way), i return with another five-day dose of the best in great extended play...
the last really good new album i heard
...no idea. one of the reasons i've been absent from the mammoth realm is the absolute dearth of good new music. i'm not quite sure how noisy punk & feedback queens became the toast of the blogosphere (times new viking, no age, titus andronicus...

