Archives for: 2006, week 45
Scritti Politti Makes Mark In Philly
By DJ M on November 11th, 2006
In Miscellaneous Music
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER "No one combines smartly deconstructed lyrical grace, heavenly harmonies and caramel-coated choruses like [Scritti Politti's Green]Gartside. No one fuses such wordy romanticism with a blend of soul, reggae, and California pop and a… more »
Brian Wilson Doll, More News Coverage
By DJ M on November 10th, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
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AOL MUSIC NEWS BLOG
ANGRY APE
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Rhodri Marsden: Brian Wilson taught me to sing
By DJ M on November 9th, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
GUARDIAN UK "It was a moment of musical history. I removed a Korg M1 synthesizer from its flight case - that's not the moment I'm referring to, obviously - while, 10 feet away, former Beach Boys Brian Wilson and Al Jardine brushed up their vocal harmoni… more »
Brian Wilson Action Figure To Be Released
By DJ M on November 7th, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
PASTE MAGAZINE, PITCHFORK more »
Smile: An American Cantata, by Peter Reum
By DJ M on November 6th, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
SMILEYSMILE DOT NET more »
Village Voice vs. Joanna Newsom
By DJ M on November 5th, 2006
In Miscellaneous Music
VILLAGE VOICE "So here's the story behind the record: Somewhere around '04 Joanna broke up with her boyfriend of six years, a good man and talented producer named Noah G. who's currently working with Banhart and the rest of the freak squad. She'd lived… more »
Fan Glows After Brian Wilson's Royce Hall Performance
By DJ M on November 5th, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
SCOTTYDUDE BLOG "I treated myself to a special event at UCLA last Wednesday. Brian Wilson, the legendary creative force behind the Beach Boys, celebrated the 40th Anniversary of the classic Pet Sounds album by performing the entire work live in concert.… more »
More Accolades For Joanna Newsom
By DJ M on November 5th, 2006
In Miscellaneous Music
OBSERVER UK "The best records often arrive mystifying but complete, as though gestated under physical laws different from our own. Ys is one; initially alien-seeming, but the more ferociously excellent for it. Named for the mythical drowned city of the… more »