Category Archives: musings
guestlist: top 10 most painfully hipster songs of 2010
By Myra Gupta We are all guilty of it. Of liking something just because nobody else knows what it is, of not really enjoying a song but saying we do because it sounds cool to do so, of parroting whatever … Continue reading
Posted in guestlist, indie rock, musings
Tagged arcade fire, ariel pink, gil scott-heron, justin bieber, kanye west, lil b, nature, stromae, the tallest man on earth, titus andronicus
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musings: america’s new romance with european dance music
At first listen, Kelis’ new single “Scream” might not sound like much else on the pop charts. Its synth stabs sound like radar bleeps, its relentless, four-to-the-floor beat seems designed for the club rather than the car, and structurally, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in electro, hip hop, house, musings
Tagged akon, black eyed peas, david guetta, flo-rida, kelis, swedish house mafia, taio cruz, usher, will.i.am
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tanaka music, 2.0
A year ago, I started a blog. Well, I call it a blog, it was a more a dumping site for stuff I’d written elsewhere — articles for campus publications, posts on assorted websites, and the odd solipsistic rambling. Over … Continue reading
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