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If you haven’t already heard Amazon has opened a DRM-free MP3 based music store. Good times, music that you own rather than rent. Not to mention you can play it on anything that supports the MP3 format. Anywho, currently it seems that linux users can only download single songs rather than whole albums since they [...]

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[Shameless plug, my new music blog: Music Sucks.]
The year is coming to a close and it is time for the 1st annual top music picks of the last year. After much contemplation and changing about (it is likely that the minute I post this I will want to rearrange the ranking), this year’s best [...]

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I picked up a few new albums today (and this week). Here’s the run down:
** Tres Records: Shipping and Handling
This is a hip-hop compilation from Tres Records, a company started by one half of the People Under the Stairs which I have talked about before. [...]

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I got a couple of new albums, Animal Collective Feels and The Mars Volta Amputechture. In both cases I think I like their older stuff better. Then again, a few weeks from now I may come to better understanding of the current releases. If you are in to folk-ier type stuff check out Animal Collective [...]

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Ok, so a while back I picked up a piece of vinyl, The Campfire Headphase from Boards of Canada (They are not from Canada, Scotland rather). I can say now that I like much more than I did. I am not sure if I need time for it to absorb or I just listened to [...]

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