January 2011
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marathonpacks: Data →
marathonpacks:
The sales numbers for Pitchfork’s 2010 top 50 albums, as represented by the January 12 Soundscans (some weren’t present, of course). Erykah Badu and Hot Chip I ballparked based on the last charts they appeared on a couple months ago. Otherwise: listicle without commentary!
50 King of the Beach (18,563) 49 Wild Nothing – Gemini (8,773) 44 Kylesa – Spiral Shadow (7,778) 43 Tame...
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Caspian offer free download at RCRD LBL →
“Post-rock is just a bunch of stoners standing around a masonic temple deriving emotional value from crescendos. I get it. But you’re wrong, and Beverly, Mass’s Caspian is my I told you so…”
read more at rcrdlbl.com
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Mose Giganticus -“The Seventh Seal”
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Batillus Members Discuss Latest Activity And... →
via metalunderground.com
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WIRES UNDER TENSION PARTNER W/ ABLETON FOR NEW... →
South Bronx duo Wires Under Tension have partnered with music software developers Ableton to bring the band’s fans and technology’s users a free Live Pack to ring in the New Year. Their “live pack” includes all the sounds, instruments and programming used to create their new remix “Bronx Science.”
(more at ALTsounds)
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WatchZS are one of the best experimental music outfits of present day. TERROREYES TV filmed a performance in someone’s backyard during SXSW 2010.
Lead by saxophonist Sam Hillmer, ZS’ 2010 release, New Slaves (The Social Registry), was named Album Of The Year by Tiny Mix Tapes, among other 2010 lists.
From The Social Registry:
In late January (2011) we will be releasing Zs‘ follow up New...
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Watchpt 2 of Caspian’s Autumn 2010 European Tour Journal
view pt 1 here
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The Field remix Maserati’s “Pyramid of...
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Top 10 Albums of 2010 →
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Top 10 Albums of 2010 That Did Not Make The Top 10... →
aka “Runner Ups”