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EMINEM – Our House, Green and Gold, The Showdown
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— 6 May 2000 Robin Comment

EMINEM – Our House, Green and Gold, The Showdown (all MP3)
The thing I like best about Eminem is (cue universal amazement that I can say such a thing) the fact that he’s true to himself. He could very easily pretend that he has the insta[…]

“Time and Curiosity: Journey to the Outside”
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— 6 May 2000 Tom Comment

“Time and Curiosity: Journey to the Outside”: I’m uncomfortable with ‘outsider art’ because so much of the ‘appreciation’ of it boils down to mean-spirited kitschery. And yet obviously there are a lot of peop[…]

TINY TIM – “Ever Since You Told Me That You Loved Me (I’m A Nut)”
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— 6 May 2000 Tom Comment

TINY TIM – “Ever Since You Told Me That You Loved Me (I’m A Nut)”
I can’t take Current 93’s own music in more than short bursts, but I can hardly think of a musician I’d rather have make me a compilation tape[…]

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