Because calling it ‘Everything Is Broken’ seemed a bit too on the nose.
David Medsker
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David Medsker used to be "with it." But then they changed what "it" was. Now what he's "with" isn't "it," and what's "it" seems weird and scary to him. He is available for children's parties.
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Me: I hadn’t heard this song before. My kids: We know this song (*sing every word*). Me: It begins.
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I’m now officially finished chronicling the 2010s. Four mixes, 118 songs, 109 different artists. (And I still had a couple dozen songs that didn’t make the cut.) If I were…
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Where I put on bold display how completely out of step I am with everything around me, Part 1 (of 3)
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I love the smell of twentysomething drama in the morning.
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Basically, I made my own episode of the ’90s Time Machine.
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For the record no, it is not lost on me that my show about UK music opens with artists from Ireland and Germany.
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In which I play a bunch of Brit Pop, and then alienate nearly every fan of Brit Pop.
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It’s possible that he likes the System more than we do, which is saying something.
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In which we say farewell to summer – and title-themed shows, for now – with a title-themed show about summer.
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New World Man takes his New Girl Now, dolled up in a New Dress, for a ride in a Brand New Cadillac.
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Basically, it’s First Wave, Lithium, and Alt Nation in a blender, at a ratio of about 4:2:1.
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“Great song, Bob, but it suggests that you might be gay. Better change the words.” Jesus.
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Tears for Fears fans know where the next show is going.
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We have a new favorite phrase, and it is virtuous spiral.’
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“Touring with Katy Perry was a great opportunity to try to enter the US scene, but that would also mean that we had to spend two more years promoting the album that we had already spent three years promoting.”
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I’ve been sitting on this idea for about a year. It felt too obvious, but then I ran into a really busy stretch, and then suddenly obvious sounded AWESOME. So…
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Danish band makes their long, long overdue American debut.
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If the first show was a Hormone Monster, this one’s the Depression Kitty.
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The idea came, as a lot of my ideas do, from a Duran Duran song. Do I have enough songs to do a full show about dreams? As I quickly…
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I thought there would be tons of songs about princesses. I had maybe four.
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There are a number of reasons why someone might wait years or even decades to tell a traumatic story, and they have absolutely nothing to do with you.
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