Archives – 2001 – February – 27  

Fred insisted I link to this
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— 27 Feb 2001 Tom Comment

Fred insisted I link to this, his essay on his list of favourite ever songs. But put that out of your mind and read on as it’s got some nice thoughts on radio and self-conscious listmaking. Not thoughts I much agree with but then I’m not […]

Dancing About Architecture
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— 27 Feb 2001 Tom Comment

Dancing About Architecture: has a Greil Marcus endorsement now, something FT is unlikely to win no matter how many negative Ja Rule reviews we run. All the rock critics love us anyway, yeah, they’re just too cool to say so. Or we are. Or someth[…]

My Fifteen Minutes
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— 27 Feb 2001 Tom Comment

My Fifteen Minutes: the last word on the AICON controversy, I rather think.[…]

Francisco Lopez: Untitled #104: Pitchfork Review
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— 27 Feb 2001 Tom Comment

Francisco Lopez: Untitled #104: Pitchfork Review: Francisco Lopez composes art music, Pitchfork reviewer doesn’t like it, Pitchfork reviewer gives it 0.0, Pitchfork gets hits off of people who take its marking system too seriously, everybody is[…]

Pop Eye
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— 27 Feb 2001 Tom Comment

Pop Eye: two polls, the Outkast/Atomic Kitten showdown, and the worst joke ever to appear in pop-eye, which is saying something.[…]

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