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Perfect song length proven by Science!

Just go and read this – otherwise I’d have to paste the whole thing in here – it’s all gold! Two Minutes and 42 Seconds in Heaven by Joshua Allen at The Morning News. He even provides a mix of … Continue reading

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New Velvet Underground track! No, really!

From Dead Flowers: I’m not into VU bootlegs really, but apparently this is a big deal. It’s the ONLY available live stuff from 1967 and has only become available in literally the last two days. Recorded just after the release … Continue reading

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If you (like me) couldn’t make it to the Cure in Auckland in August…

Here’s the next best thing (kinda)! Download the entire gig (all 35 tracks) here from Kiwi Concerts, a newish blog ‘celebrating great concerts that took place in New Zealand’. There’s some other good stuff there too, such as this Wellington … Continue reading

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New Bloc Party Video, NME album download & more!

You can see the video for the new Bloc Party single Flux (due out in the UK on November 14) right here. An intriguing tale of love and robots (plus giant monsters) set to a pounding Moroder-esque Eurobeat with a … Continue reading

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If you only have one hour of your life to listen to the Beatles…

…your prayers have been answered! The complete Beatles catalogue sped up 800% to fit an hour long mp3. Details here: http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2007/10/the-complete-be.html Surprisingly enough, it’s pretty tough to listen to, but, things get more interesting/better when these sped up tracks are … Continue reading

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It’s Just Like A Cassette, But Not!

From here: Remember back in the days before digital music players and MP3s? If you do, then you probably made compilations of all your favourite music, to share with your friends and loved ones, on good old fashioned blank cassette … Continue reading

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Synth Pop/Electronic History Lesson for download!

There is an excellent early electronica/new wave/synth mix available for download here: http://acuterecords.com/blog/?p=12 This is a fantastic sampler of late 70’s/early 80’s electronic, minimal synth, synth-pop music. Includes The Associates, OMD, Paul Haig, Thomas Leer, Cabaret Voltaire, Severed Heads, John … Continue reading

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