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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Music

A dangerous mind

by Keri Carlson
Published June 1, 2004

Danger Mouse's "Grey Album" will likely be an album still talked about 20 years from now. Maybe even 50. Maybe more. It's hard to say for sure what the significance of the album is right now. It could...

Songs of experience

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published May 24, 2004

Daniel Smith doesn't have the most accessible vocal style in rock music today. His arrangements are also angular, chaotic and sometimes confusing. And when it comes to lyrics, his almost apocalyptic, Blakean...

Hot Pants!

by Keri Carlson
Published May 24, 2004

The name never really had any meaning," said Ben Clark, the bassist for the local group Mel Gibson and the Pants. Ryan Olson who started the band had tiles with pictures of Mel Gibson (the actor) on them...

Everything right is wrong again

by Keri Carlson
Published May 24, 2004

In attempts to appeal to a hip, young crowd (or a crowd who thinks its young and hip), car commercials have for many years now played artists taken right off the College Music Journal charts. Volkswagen...

She’s got the look

by Keri Carlson
Published May 6, 2004
Debbie Harry can still rock the party in style.

Walking through the darkness

by Tom Horgen
Published April 29, 2004
Ghostface saves the day for weary Wu-Tang fans.

Just a little crueler

by Keri Carlson
Published April 29, 2004
April brings big names and big sounds to the Twin Cities.

Rats and children listen

by Keri Carlson
Published April 29, 2004
Deerhoof transmits unearthly, seductive music.

Some of our friends have died

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published April 29, 2004
Lou Reed proves there's life in the old boy yet.

Trouble in the nation

by Keri Carlson
Published April 22, 2004
Oliver Mtukudzi keeps his spirits up in the face of suffering.

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