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(Via You Ain’t No Picasso) I hate Starbucks coffee. It’s nothing about the store–I kind of love the idea of it–it’s just the coffee. I think it’s weak and not worth my–what is it now–$5. Don’t get me started on their frapachaccis. But I kind of want to go to the ultimate corporate coffeeshop Jan. [...]
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The Fader has just posted part one of its year-end “Listmania 2008,” which offers something a little bit more unconvential than most year-in-review lists. Some of the best rankings include:
Top Five Band Names That Consist Primarily of Gender References
5. Man Man
4. She and Him
3. Me and Women
2. Women
1. Girls
There are also three different lists pertaining exclusively [...]
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Chris Barth of Pretty Much Amazing does a… well, pretty much amazing job of summarizing the Year-End List phenomenon in music blogs. Specifically, he muses about how something he loves about music can turn out so wrong, making some astute observations along the way:
How can Paste Magazine’s top two albums – the best two records [...]
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As we already mentioned, the year is winding down and the top 10, 25, 50 and 100 lists have already begun. Always earlier than other reputable sources, Paste’s list is in with She & Him in the top spot:
Maybe it’s just a sweet little folk record—a tiny, flawless diamond. Or maybe it’s a pristine [...]
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