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2007 Wrap-Up

2007-12-27T23:50:00Z

I had grand plans to do a post a day about my favorite 2007 things starting about 2 weeks ago but life got in the way. It's hard to write when grandma's in town and a Felicia returns and you're stuffing your face all the daggone time. So, here's ...

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song for sunday: the 2007 album that haunts me

2007-12-16T16:33:57Z

if it's the reclusive life that Burial seeks, he might just be his own worst enemy, because his new album, Untrue, bests Burial's fans' wildest hopes for the followup. Burial was a worthy, sometimes thrilling record-- an impressive debut-- but i...

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prelude: what last.fm says about my 2007

2007-12-16T08:20:44Z

Top Artists 1 Björk 559 2 Jay-Z 509 3 Common 440 4 NPR 438 5 Madlib 365 6 Talib Kweli 350 7 Little Brother 345 ...

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Best Random Finds of 2007

2007-11-24T20:10:25Z

I've noted -- probably on twitter since I rarely post things longer than 140 characters these days -- that I have way more music released this year than I have in years past. With podcasts, music blogs, my emusic subscription, amazon.com mp3 dow...

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10 after 6: The Albums

2007-07-15T23:54:24Z

It's that time of year isn't it? My 10 favorite 2007 releases so far. No finer collection of music this year. It's a bunch of stuff you've never heard and it all sounds amazing. If you like soul music, you simply can't go wrong with this collec...

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