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Priceless pictures

Priceless pictures

Published October 16, 2008

WHAT: âÄúMasterpiece Photographs from the MIA-The Curatorial Legacy of Carroll T. HartwellâÄù WHERE: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2400 Third Ave. S. WHEN: Oct. 2 to Jan. 25 ThereâÄôs...

Hi on shredding, lo on fidelity

Published October 16, 2008

Rock âÄònâÄô roll is the single greatest invention in the history of mankind. Even greater than nylons and penicillin, if thatâÄôs even possible. Most underground acts start with...

Of Montreal bloom with sweet Georgie Fruit

Of Montreal bloom with sweet Georgie Fruit

Published October 9, 2008

Of Montreal ALBUM: Skeletal Lamping LABEL: Polyvinyl Record Co. Meet Georgie Fruit , a black ex-convict with a penchant for psychedelic rock and rhythmic electronica. He enjoys frequent sex-changes, midnight...

Koushik: Sounds for a séance

Koushik: Sounds for a séance

Published October 9, 2008

Koushik ALBUM: Out My Window LABEL: Stones Throw Records Canadian-born musician Koushik makes perfect background music for a mysticâÄôs den. With his first full album, âÄúOut My Window,...

Cold War kids fight good taste

Cold War kids fight good taste

Published October 9, 2008

Cold War Kids ALBUM: Loyalty to Loyalty LABEL: Downtown Records The thing about mediocre music is that itâÄôs not exactly bad. ItâÄôs like eating generic tomato soup and having someone...

Beck

Hundreds of kids stand around not knowing where to put hands

Published October 9, 2008

What: Beck with MGMT Where: Roy Wilkins Auditorium When: Sept. 30 Since the releases of âÄúStereopathetic Soul ManureâÄù and âÄúMellowgoldâÄù in 1994 , Beck has been anything...

Miller’s bleak “View” arrives at Guthrie

Published October 6, 2008
The Guthrie gives us a way that isn't "Sparks Notes" to not read Arthur Miller
Beatrix JAR at work preaching the gospel of circuit bending

Circuit Bending is Electric Rainbow High Five Explosion!

Published October 2, 2008

What: Beatrix JAR with The Black Kids Where: 7th Street Entry When: Oct. 7, 8:00 p.m. What the H-E-double hockey sticks is circuit bending ? No, not time travel âÄî circuit bending is creative...

Getting his just due

Getting his just due

Published October 2, 2008

If the members of Atmosphere are the poster boys for the unfortunately labeled âÄúemo-rapâÄù movement âÄî and they are âÄî then, logically, that relegates Minneapolis as...

Loving the Single Life

Loving the Single Life

Published October 2, 2008

In this whirling, technocratic time period, our minds are dominated by quick sound bytes and text messages that can only carry a couple hundred characters. Buying full albums is so passé and...

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