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My Favorite Thing: TORRES on Julianne Moore

Mar 17, 2015 Web Exclusive

My Favorite Thing is our recurring series when an artist tells us about one of their favorite things (favorite album, movie, book, TV show, comic book, food, etc.). Here, singer/songwriter/guitarist TORRES (aka Mackenzie Scott) tells us about her favorite actress, Julianne Moore, who just won the Oscar for Best Actress for her performance in Still Alice. TORRES’ sophomore album, Sprinter, is released on May 5 via Partisan.

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Anatomy of a Song: Broen’s Marianna Sangita on “Golden Shower”

Feb 20, 2015 Broen

Broen’s Marianna Sangita waxes politic on their new track “Golden Shower”.

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The Walking Dead: “Them” (Season 5, Episode 10) Recap/Analysis

Feb 19, 2015 Web Exclusive

As bleak as the world of The Walking Dead can be—women dying in childbirth, people getting their heads chopped off, cannibals eating their captives to survive—it’s possible the true day-to-day reality of the undead apocalypse would be both more horrifying and far more mundane.

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The Walking Dead: “What Happened and What’s Going on” (Season 5, Episode 9) Recap/Analysis

Feb 11, 2015 Web Exclusive

[Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t seen the latest episode of The Walking Dead, the season finale, “A,” then read no further.]

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Reissued and Revisited

Feb 02, 2015

Real Gone and ABKCO have teamed up to reissue two of Chilean-born filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky’s soundtracks: 1973’s The Holy Mountain, and 2013’s The Dance of Reality.

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Premiere: Conor Patrick & The Shooting Tsar Orchestra Playlist

Jan 31, 2015 Conor Patrick & The Shooting Tsar Orchestra

It’s the final day of Trondheim Calling and we’ve still got a full slate of artists to look forward to. Getting us in the mood to tackle our day is a Spotify playlist from Conor Patrick & The Shooting Tsar Orchestra Playlist.

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Overlooked Albums of 2014: The Hidden Cameras

Dec 30, 2014 HIdden Cameras

The Hidden Cameras’ AGE, the Berlin via Toronto act’s finest album to date, is also their most overlooked, as since its release in early ‘14, it’s been greeted with nary a shrug from the public at large.

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Overlooked Albums of 2014: Mannequin Pussy

Dec 22, 2014 Web Exclusive

Under the Radar’s writers are picking a few of 2014’s records they personally feel were overlooked. Here Frank Valish writes about Mannequin Pussy’s Gypsy Pervert.

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Serial, One of the Best Things About 2014, Changed Podcasting Forever

Dec 19, 2014 Web Exclusive

2014 will likely be remembered as a tumultuous year in both culture and politics. But at least there is one moment in the early fall that will be noted for changing the landscape of media for good. That’s when Sarah Koenig’s Serialdebuted, a nonfiction podcast that followed a journalist’s investigation into a 15 year-old murder case to potentially exonerate a man sitting in prison.

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