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2006 Stories by Kevin O'Donnell

• Kool Things Remembered

  published December 19, 2006

  Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Lee Ranaldo, and Steve Shelley are the smartest living experimental artists operating within the increasingly... More >>

• Dance Music Clichés Abused And Transcended

  published October 3, 2006

  Once a month, Hüsker Dü–Sugar icon Bob Mould gets together with house DJ Richard Morel to throw a bash—named Blowoff,... More >>

• Hard Targets

  published September 26, 2006

  "Back and Forth"—one of the best songs on Soft Targets, Earl Greyhound's pseudo-glam-rock debut—is both a love song and a fight... More >>

• World Music for Amateur Sexual Predators

  published June 27, 2006

  C.S.S. are a six-piece from São Paulo who don't play indigenous music that'd get them filed in the "world" bin. With Diplo's props and a... More >>

• Insanely Catchy Postpunk Aims to Fill Stadiums

  published June 6, 2006

  In 2000, Britain's Futureheads met while teaching music to the underprivileged in the industrial city of Sunderland. A few years later, while... More >>

• Cut Copies

  published April 25, 2006

  Keep Shoplifting's debut away from those with suicidal tendencies. Body Stories will make 'em bust out a rusty razor and go cut, cut, cut.... More >>