Comments on: New Muxtape Offers Exciting New Chance To Listen To Middling Indie Rock… In Bright Colors! http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors Music News, Reviews, And Gossip Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:45:56 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: the rich girls are weeping http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837052 the rich girls are weeping Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:37:24 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837052 <p>@<a href="#c10344683">kevink.</a>: Oh, bother. Sarcasm on the internet. Not my strong point.</p> @kevink.: Oh, bother. Sarcasm on the internet. Not my strong point.

]]> By: kevink. http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837062 kevink. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 01:57:09 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837062 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors#c10341433">the rich girls are weeping</A>: I don't think so! The tone of this writeup certainly didn't seem to imply that.</P> <P>"middling indie rock (of Montreal)"</P> <P>I'll let this go, just because I liked the rest of the writeup! But, sigh, OM are neither indie rock nor middling.</P> @the rich girls are weeping: I don’t think so! The tone of this writeup certainly didn’t seem to imply that.

“middling indie rock (of Montreal)”

I’ll let this go, just because I liked the rest of the writeup! But, sigh, OM are neither indie rock nor middling.

]]> By: the rich girls are weeping http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837072 the rich girls are weeping Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:27:28 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837072 <p>Also, does this seemed pathetically doomed to anyone else? I don't mean to be a stick in the mud, but...</p> Also, does this seemed pathetically doomed to anyone else? I don’t mean to be a stick in the mud, but…

]]> By: the rich girls are weeping http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837082 the rich girls are weeping Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:25:50 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837082 <p>Middling chick "goth"!</p> Middling chick “goth”!

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837092 Anonymous Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:11:21 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837092 <P>I guess it is, more or less. But I don't see carefully deciding upon a handful of tracks for a website mix tape as "soulless." Then again, maybe I just spend waaay too much time online.</P> I guess it is, more or less. But I don’t see carefully deciding upon a handful of tracks for a website mix tape as “soulless.” Then again, maybe I just spend waaay too much time online.

]]> By: Ben! http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837102 Ben! Tue, 27 Jan 2009 07:54:14 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837102 <p>But isn't this the same as sending mp3s? At least physical mix CDs have a special home-made touch (assuming you create cover art, etc.). A little less soulless than just saying "Hey, I uploaded these files to a website."</p> But isn’t this the same as sending mp3s? At least physical mix CDs have a special home-made touch (assuming you create cover art, etc.). A little less soulless than just saying “Hey, I uploaded these files to a website.”

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837112 Anonymous Tue, 27 Jan 2009 07:48:48 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837112 <P>Well, this way, one doesn't need to make a physical mix CD or send mp3s (as a zip, or individually). If anyone doesn't wanna be bothered to listen, no biggie, because supplies/postage haven't been shelled out for.</P> Well, this way, one doesn’t need to make a physical mix CD or send mp3s (as a zip, or individually). If anyone doesn’t wanna be bothered to listen, no biggie, because supplies/postage haven’t been shelled out for.

]]> By: Ben! http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837122 Ben! Tue, 27 Jan 2009 07:38:35 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837122 <p>of Montreal isn't a middling anything, but I get the point.</p> <p>The whole make-believe mixtape phenomenon really never caught on with me. I honestly don't see the appeal of pretending to give somebody a mixtape when you could just as easily give them a batch of mp3s. I guess it would make sense for a website with a decently-sized readership, but not much else.</p> of Montreal isn’t a middling anything, but I get the point.

The whole make-believe mixtape phenomenon really never caught on with me. I honestly don’t see the appeal of pretending to give somebody a mixtape when you could just as easily give them a batch of mp3s. I guess it would make sense for a website with a decently-sized readership, but not much else.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5140186/new-muxtape-offers-exciting-new-chance-to-listen-to-middling-indie-rock-in-bright-colors/comment-page-1#comment-837132 Anonymous Tue, 27 Jan 2009 07:29:58 +0000 34919482eb9d968a2eaecb29c5728fd0#comment-837132 <P>I'm happy to say that I've found an alternative to Muxtape for my mix-making needs. I'm not gonna post the link here, though - afraid that if I do it'll be shut down before more than three people can hear the mix I just made.</P> I’m happy to say that I’ve found an alternative to Muxtape for my mix-making needs. I’m not gonna post the link here, though – afraid that if I do it’ll be shut down before more than three people can hear the mix I just made.

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