Says the New Yorker's pop music critic:
Watching this video, you will wonder, briefly, if Chris Dane Owens “means it.” This is an ungenerous thought—dismiss it. You may also wonder why “Shine On Me” is modelled on early ABC and Spandau Ballet and padded out with an unnecessary layer of loud guitars. Irrelevant. What you need to know is that Mr. Owens will live forever—until the dragons rule the earth again (or the first time, whatever)—and that you are going to watch this video more times than you can imagine. You may dream of this video, but the dream won’t be as good because it won’t be this video.
As far as the genre... well, genre genre goes, this video from Hellx posted a while ago really takes the cake.
Sasha Frere-Jones once wrote an article about how alternative music has no soul. I thought it was interesting. Hellx thought it was stupid. We discussed. Then we argued. Bitterly. Things were said. Maybe too honestly. But the next day he took me in his arms, and everything was better.













jebus4me said:
Illiterate? I can read, I just choose not to.nokhbah said:
kindly give me the list of failed products in pakistan and why they failed and what kind of stretegies they used??????? please do reply me on my e.mail adress its my university project. thnxhellx said:
The first year or so, I felt horribly read so I started reading more of the sort of books that might make it into the ToB. Even so, I still have never read more than four books at the start of a tournament. The best part is, even though I've read a lot of good books over the course of the year, thMr. Guapo said:
The Andrew W.K. Conspiracy.Mr. Guapo said:
As usual, I haven't read any of them. I feel illiterate. Jebus, is that what it feels like to be you? But I've rediscovered reading. Dr. No bought me the final book in James Ellroy's Underworld USA trilogy, "Blood's a Rover," which kicks all kinds of ass. Then two Paul Theroux books, the Dexter FilMembers' Blogs
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