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Which is more broken: music criticism or metacritic?
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Here’s a post from Hitsville raising an interesting point about Metacritic scores. The case looks pretty clear-cut: movie critics are harsher and more discerning than music ones.
Harsher, yes. More discerning? Well. Allow me to get all research[…]

Incredible bad taste
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An extraordinary passage in Huizinga’s The Waning Of The Middle Ages comes to our attention:
The taste for unbridled luxury culminated in the court fetes….Nothing could be more insipid or ugly than the ‘entremets’, consisting[…]

Lollards Of Pop: Season Three!
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Not only is Freaky Trigger BACKBackback but so is it peripatetic radio offshoot FREAKY TRIGGER AND THE LOLLARDS OF POP on Resonance FM. Broadcasting to ALL OF LONDON on crystal clear FM* on 104.4, webstreaming from the Resonance website and then popp[…]

BackbackBACK
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We’re back, and we’ve taken advantage of the unscheduled interruption to improve the site a bit.
Here’s what you might notice:
– a streamlined new design: still pink, but a bit less garish and using the space we’ve got r[…]

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  2. I think you may have upset someone with your sarcastic but funny comment.