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It is a little bit pathetic to blog your own site, but needs must
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It is a little bit pathetic to blog your own site, but needs must, and during the current FTP crisis I’ve no other means of letting people accessing this from the freakytrigger.com page know that there’s a new article up. It’s good,[…]

DEAD PREZ – “Hip Hop”
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DEAD PREZ – “Hip Hop”(CD Single, Loud Records)
Dead Prez think all those ‘fake-ass’ streetrap records “sound the same”. which just shows they’ve not been listening properly. Except they obviously have b[…]

SONS OF THE PIONEERS – “Tumbling Tumbleweeds”
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SONS OF THE PIONEERS – “Tumbling Tumbleweeds”(MP3)
Best known if known at all for providing the credits theme to The Big Lebowski, “Tumblin’ Tumbleweeds” manages in two-and-a-half minutes to achieve the kind of big[…]

It’s always nice when someone you
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It’s always nice when someone you admire turns out to have good taste. On the other hand, nobody’s perfect.[…]

Britney And Co-Dependence: BRITNEY SPEARS – “Born To Make You Happy”
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I’d previously stated that I like three things about “Born To Make You Happy”: its beat-based balladry, Britney’s unusually expressive vocals and that key change. I still like these things, but it’s becoming increasingly[…]

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