August 20, 2004

COLUMNS

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February 13, 2012: “The Sound of SuccessRick Ross.

February 6, 2012: “Screen ShotLana Del Rey.

January 16, 2012: “On The FloorEDM.

December 5, 2011, “The Fame MonsterDrake.

November 21, 2011, “Time IndefiniteOnehohtrix Point Never.

November 14, 2011, “Plug and PlayThe Fall.

October 31, 2011, “Gravel PitTom Waits.

October 10, 2011: “The Dark ArtsLiturgy and Wolves In The Throne Room.

August 29, 2011: “Organized ConfusionShabazz Palaces.

August 1, 2011: “Summer JamMy Morning Jacket.

June 27, 2011: “Show RunnersBeyoncι and Lady Gaga.

June 6, 2011: “The Bush DoctrineKate Bush.

May 16, 2011: “Rock On, Ancient QueenStevie Nicks.

May 2, 2011: “World of WonderMerrill Garbus & tUnE-YaRdS.

April 18, 2011: “No DepressionBill Callahan.

February 14, 2011: “Mars Attacks!Bruno Mars. (subscription required)

February 7, 2011: “Gut CheckPJ Harvey.

January 3, 2011: “Note By NoteMarnie Stern.

December 6, 2010: “Anytime, AnywhereKanye West.

November 1, 2010: “Swans WaySwans and Michael Gira.

October 11, 2010: “Major LeaguesPavement.

September 20, 2010: “GrindhouseNick Cave and Grinderman.

September 6, 2010: “Funky PrecedentSharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Antibalas and the art of revival.

August 16, 2010: “The Dotted LineArcade Fire and record labels.

August 2, 2010: “Put Your Left Foot InBig Boi.

July 5, 2010: “Dancehall DreamRobyn.

June 14, 2010: “You, the DJOnline music, Pandora, MOG, Google, Apple, Lala.

May 24, 2010: “Noise ControlMerzbow, Sightings, Yellow Swans, HEALTH, Growing.

May 17, 2010: “Everything But The TourTracey Thorn.

March 22, 2010: “The Long WarSade.

March 8, 2010: “As IsBill Withers.

February 15, 2010: “Mission CreepMassive Attack.

January 25, 2010: “CloserThe xx.

January 11, 2010: “What Do You Want?Annie.

December 14, 2009: “Jesus ReturnsThe Jesus Lizard.

November 23, 2009: “Yips and RiddlesDirty Projectors.

October 26, 2009: “Wrapping UpJay-Z, Raekwon, Freddie Gibbs.

September 14, 2009: “High FidelityNine Inch Nails & Trent Reznor.

August 24, 2009: “State of GraceLeonard Cohen.

June 22, 2009: “Wonder TownSonic Youth.

June 8, 2009: “SerendipityHypnotic Brass Ensemble.

May 11, 2009: “Boys’ ChoirGrizzly Bear.

April 27, 2009: “Ladies WildLady Gaga.

April 20, 2009: “Living On The RadioThe-Dream.

April 6, 2009: “The Longest RunU2.

March 16, 2009: “The WindsNeko Case.

February 9, 2009: “The QueenBeyoncι.

January 26, 2009: “Logic Of ExcessOf Montreal.

January 12, 2009: “Into The WoodsBon Iver.

December 1, 2008: “Heavy WaterFlying Lotus.

November 24, 2008: “Sass and CadenceP!nk.

November 10, 2008: “ProdigyTaylor Swift.

October 6, 2008: “The Timbaland EraTimbaland and Chris Cornell.

September 15, 2008: “Re-StartBattles, Girl Talk and laptops.

September 1, 2008: “Sex and SermonsDavid Banner.

August 4, 2008: “La Vida No LocaColdplay.

June 9, 2008: “The Gerbil’s RevengeAuto-Tune. (Podcast about Auto-Tune featuring terrible singing, “Perfect Pitch.”)

June 2, 2008: “Usher 2.0Usher.

May 19, 2008: “Idolatry,” “American Idol.”

April 21, 2008: “Spooky PerfectionPortishead.

March 31, 2008: “MonarchErykah Badu.

March 3, 2008: “Amy’s CircusAmy Winehouse.

February 11, 2008: “Living PainsMary J. Blige.

January 14, 2008: “Full ExposureKate Nash.

December 24, 2007: “Stairway To HereLed Zeppelin.

December 10, 2007: “Wonder WomanCat Power.

November 19, 2007: “Let It RipNo Age.

October 29, 2007: “Savage BeautyAnimal Collective.

September 3, 2007: “Traveling ManManu Chao.

August 13, 2007: “High and MightyLil Wayne.

July 30, 2007: “High-Wire ActDamon Albarn and “Monkey: Journey to the West.”

July 2, 2007: “UnboundR. Kelly.

June 11, 2007: “Well SuitedSpoon.

May 7, 2007: “Army Of TwoBjφrk and Tori Amos.

April 16, 2007: “Feeling ItFeist.

April 9, 2007: “Dorian PurplePrince.

March 12, 2007: “Fear FactorFall Out Boy.

February 19, 2007: “Big TimeArcade Fire.

January 29, 2007: “Cool HeatCaetano Veloso.

December 25, 2006: “Coke Is ItClipse and Young Jeezy.

December 4, 2006: “String TheoryJoanna Newsom.

November 20, 2006: “Heavy WeatherDeftones.

October 30, 2006: “Body LanguageJanet Jackson.

October 2, 2006: “The CloserLudacris.

September 4, 2006: “Sex SymbolsChristina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake.

August 7, 2006: “Full BoreBoredoms. (Online-only MP3 discussion of the band, “Never Boring.”)

July 24, 2006: “LovestruckScritti Politti.

June 26, 2006: “Fine TuningRadiohead.

June 5, 2006: “Blighted,” British pop and the American audience, featuring Lily Allen and Arctic Monkeys. (Online only Q&A: “Atlantic Crossing.”)

May 1, 2006: “Making NiceDixie Chicks.

April 3, 2006: “On TopMariah Carey.

March 20, 2006: “Ghost’s WorldGhostface Killah.

February 13, 2006: “Positive AttitudeYeah Yeah Yeahs.

January 16, 2006: “Hello, AgainNeil Diamond.

December 19, 2005: “Quι Caliente,” reggaetσn.

November 28, 2005: “Damon’s DayDamon Albarn and Gorillaz.

November 14, 2005: “A Place In The SunBun B. and Houston.

October 10, 2005: “Extraordinary MeasuresFiona Apple.

August 29, 2005: “Straight UpEmiliana Torrini.

August 22, 2005: “OverdriveKanye West.

August 1, 2005: “Brazilian WaxDiplo and DJ Marlboro.

June 13, 2005: “The Gift & The CurseThe White Stripes.

May 16, 2005: “The DeclaimersThe Mountain Goats and The Hold Steady.

April 11, 2005: “Slow FadeSlint.

March 21, 2005: “True Grime,” “Run The Road,” Kano, Lady Sovereign.

March 7, 2005: “Ring My Bell,” ringtones.

February 7, 2005: “New MorningBright Eyes. (Online only interview with Conor Oberst: “He’s Wide Awake, He’s Talking.”)

January 17, 2005: “When I’m Sixty-FourThe Pixies, R.E.M. and David Bowie.

January 10, 2005: “1 + 1 + 1 = 1,” mashups.

December 13, 2004: “A Clear ViewKeren Ann.

December 6, 2004: “Fifth GradeEminem.

November 22, 2004: “Bingo in SwanseaM.I.A.

November 1, 2004: “1979The Clash.

October 4, 2004: “Four Singles,“ Beyoncι Knowles, Kanye West, Usher, and Gretchen Wilson.

August 9, 2004: “Mother TongueThe Streets and Dizzee Rascal.

June 28, 2004: “Singles,“ Nina Sky, Hoobastank, Usher, Mario Winans and Jay-Z.

May 24, 2004: “FireworksNellie McKay.

April 12, 2004: “Doom’s DayMadvillain.

March 29, 2004: “Slow BurnNorah Jones.

March 8, 2004: “Let’s Go SwimmingArthur Russell.

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