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The Vinyl Diaries: Introduction and E.L.O., “Discovery”
Rob Smith's new vinyl column opens with E.L.O.'s disco record, "Discovery."
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Greatest Un-Hits: Paul McCartney’s “Young Boy” (1997)
The Beatles are kind of always in the not-distant background, as they are the goddamn Beatles. But every five years or so, there’s a major resurgence in Beatles interest, popularity, and nostalgia. It generally
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The Weekly Mixtape: 09/16/2011
Fall is coming so get happy, dammit. Here's a mix to help you along
Read More »Secret Single: Electric Light Orchestra, “Calling America”
So, how are you doing? It’s Thanksgiving Day here in America, and if you’re reading this right now, you’re likely trying to hide from the “merriment,” “family warmth” and (shudder) “non-judgmental conversation about whether
Read More »CD Review: The Silver Seas, “Château Revenge”
The Silver Seas are back with Château Revenge, which Michael Parr thinks might be the best record released so far this year
Read More »50Prog50: The Best Prog Albums, Part One
We love to mock prog rock, but Dw. Dunphy has made a list of 50 prog albums that deserve to be in your collection. Here's the first installment
Read More »Mix Six: Rock ‘n’ Roll Disco Party!
DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE Whenever I fill in at Ted’s desk here at the Mix Six, I like to have a good time. Case in point, this week’s flashback to the late 70’s
Read More »Mix Six: “Apple’s Genius Mix”
DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE I think David Medsker can relate to this… Back in my salad days of college, I made extra money with two turntables and a microphone. More often than not,
Read More »Mix Six: “Beatlesque”
DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE Call this mix the postscript of Beatles Week at Popdose … a postscript that’s a couple of weeks late! But better late than never, right? There’s been a lot
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