November 2011
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Frank Sinatra quotes on 1950s rock music...
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Rock ānā roll smells phony and false. It is sung, played and written, for the most part, by cretinous goons. And, by means of its almost imbecilic reiteration, and sly, lewd and in plain fact, dirty lyrics ⦠it manages to be the martial music of every side-burned delinquent on the face of the earth.
And, more succinctly:
Rock ān Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate,...
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Psychic Ills — Mind Daze
from Hazed Dream (2011, Sacred Bone Records)
video directed by Harrison Owen
Brooklyn’s own Psychic Ills have put down the sensimilla for a second to record this hazy masterpiece of circa-1994 grungy glory, paired here with a psychedelic spectacle of oil-sheen colors. The scene at 2:25 is pure gold, and the ocean looks like lava.
The always-tuned-in Rose...
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