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millie’s top 100 pop songs
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— 28 Dec 2000 Tom 3 comments

millie’s top 100 pop songs – well, not millie’s really, so much as the 250 or so (!!) people who voted in her alternative-to-Rolling-Stone poll, one of whom was me (and two of my choices got in). The main question I have is what is […]

26. AIR – “Suicide Underground”
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26. AIR – “Suicide Underground”
The title sets you up for something nicely nasty and atmospheric, and for its glorious opening seconds “Suicide Underground” pulls it off: a gravelly male voice pronouncing solemnities &#8[…]

Am I Cool Or Not?
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— 28 Dec 2000 Tom Comment

Am I Cool Or Not? – back after a Christmas break, and where better to start than with AICON, as another reader faces the ultimate judgement…..remember, the more of you write in, the better the results are.[…]

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