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Bob Loblaw commented on Black Kids Are Ready To Save The World (Until The Next Best Thing Comes Along), at 4:29 PM on Jul 21 My favorite part of the album was when they got Mugabe and Tsvangirai to agree to a power-sharing arrangement. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Things That Happen When Page Six Writes About Music, at 12:44 PM on Jul 18 I'll say, without a shred of sarcasm, that I'm geeked about this news. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on French pop singer Carla Bruni, at 1:12 PM on Jul 11 @thakoolshooshinesoulchildrmx: Hah. Some thought her reliance on inherited wealth killed the song's aspirational core, but I thought it was a pretty subversive twist. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Anniversaries, at 1:47 PM on Jul 2 Cheers to that. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Nas Might Not Have Killed Hip Hop, But He May Be An Accomplice, at 1:34 PM on Jul 2 @Dan Gibson: Brittle, punchdrunk, overly defensive, underinformed...Step away from the comments thread. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Shakira And Live Nation May Enter A Hair-Raising Partnership Very Soon, at 2:56 PM on Jul 1 @DavidWatts: I'd already typed out and abandoned a "Was Friedman's source Rev. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Just Go Ahead And Give The Best New Artist Grammy To Duffy Already, at 2:41 PM on Jul 1 Leona Lewis OneRepublic Duffy Vampire Weekend Katy Perry (Maybe insert Bareilles for either VW or Perry, but she probably peaked too early in the year.) more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Say goodbye to those days, at 1:38 PM on Jun 25 @StuntKockSteeev: Golf clap. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on NPR's "Best Albums Of 2008" Poll: All Songs Considered, Especially If You're Into Self-Reinforcing Stereotypes About "NPR Music", at 3:08 PM on Jun 24 @Nunya B: GAH! more »
Bob Loblaw commented on NPR's "Best Albums Of 2008" Poll: All Songs Considered, Especially If You're Into Self-Reinforcing Stereotypes About "NPR Music", at 12:21 PM on Jun 24 @graeffufighting: I haven't, but she's high on my list. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on NPR's "Best Albums Of 2008" Poll: All Songs Considered, Especially If You're Into Self-Reinforcing Stereotypes About "NPR Music", at 5:49 PM on Jun 23 @graeffufighting: I hear you about the actual sound of her voice, but her songwriting / delivery is deceptively confident. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on NPR's "Best Albums Of 2008" Poll: All Songs Considered, Especially If You're Into Self-Reinforcing Stereotypes About "NPR Music", at 4:37 PM on Jun 23 Lykke Li's EP is two dollops of magic and a teaspoon of fuck yeah. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Vampire Weekend Are Not Going Away Anytime Soon, at 1:27 PM on Jun 23 There's nothing inherently cool about endless tracking shots, Ezra's buddy from Tisch. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Liz Phair Reissue Is Leaving Me In Exile In Think-Pieceville, at 1:02 PM on Jun 23 @HomefrontRadio: Shaky voices convey vulnerability. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on St. Louis Venue Lists 39 Reasons Why It Hates Your Band, at 4:31 PM on Jun 18 40. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on PBS' Strategy For Bringing In Younger Viewers: Lure 'Em With Police Tickets, at 12:25 PM on Jun 5 Tick, tick, BOOM: Public Television is the Balm more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Joy Division rocked futilely, at 3:59 PM on Jun 4 @Chris Molanphy: Good stuff. more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Idolator's Summer Jam Tournament Implores You To Shake It And Stop Smoking, at 2:44 PM on Jun 4 The Metro Station song would be a massive, summer-dominating wildebeast right now were it given to Avril instead. more »
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Bob Loblaw commented on Black Kids Are Ready To Save The World (Until The Next Best Thing Comes Along), at 4:29 PM on Jul 21
My favorite part of the album was when they got Mugabe and Tsvangirai to agree to a power-sharing arrangement.
more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Things That Happen When Page Six Writes About Music, at 12:44 PM on Jul 18
I'll say, without a shred of sarcasm, that I'm geeked about this news.
more »
Bob Loblaw commented on French pop singer Carla Bruni, at 1:12 PM on Jul 11
@thakoolshooshinesoulchildrmx: Hah.
Some thought her reliance on inherited wealth killed the song's aspirational core, but I thought it was a pretty subversive twist.
more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Anniversaries, at 1:47 PM on Jul 2
Cheers to that.
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Bob Loblaw commented on Nas Might Not Have Killed Hip Hop, But He May Be An Accomplice, at 1:34 PM on Jul 2
@Dan Gibson: Brittle, punchdrunk, overly defensive, underinformed...Step away from the comments thread.
more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Shakira And Live Nation May Enter A Hair-Raising Partnership Very Soon, at 2:56 PM on Jul 1
@DavidWatts: I'd already typed out and
abandoned a "Was Friedman's source Rev.
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Bob Loblaw commented on Just Go Ahead And Give The Best New Artist Grammy To Duffy Already, at 2:41 PM on Jul 1
Leona Lewis
OneRepublic
Duffy
Vampire Weekend
Katy Perry
(Maybe insert Bareilles for either VW or Perry, but she probably peaked too early in the year.)
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Bob Loblaw commented on Say goodbye to those days, at 1:38 PM on Jun 25
@StuntKockSteeev: Golf clap.
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Bob Loblaw commented on NPR's "Best Albums Of 2008" Poll: All Songs Considered, Especially If You're Into Self-Reinforcing Stereotypes About "NPR Music", at 3:08 PM on Jun 24
@Nunya B: GAH!
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Bob Loblaw commented on NPR's "Best Albums Of 2008" Poll: All Songs Considered, Especially If You're Into Self-Reinforcing Stereotypes About "NPR Music", at 12:21 PM on Jun 24
@graeffufighting: I haven't, but she's high on my list.
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Bob Loblaw commented on NPR's "Best Albums Of 2008" Poll: All Songs Considered, Especially If You're Into Self-Reinforcing Stereotypes About "NPR Music", at 5:49 PM on Jun 23
@graeffufighting: I hear you about the
actual sound of her voice, but her songwriting / delivery is
deceptively confident.
more »
Bob Loblaw commented on NPR's "Best Albums Of 2008" Poll: All Songs Considered, Especially If You're Into Self-Reinforcing Stereotypes About "NPR Music", at 4:37 PM on Jun 23
Lykke Li's EP is two dollops of magic and a teaspoon of fuck yeah.
more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Vampire Weekend Are Not Going Away Anytime Soon, at 1:27 PM on Jun 23
There's nothing inherently cool about endless tracking shots, Ezra's buddy from Tisch.
more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Liz Phair Reissue Is Leaving Me In Exile In Think-Pieceville, at 1:02 PM on Jun 23
@HomefrontRadio: Shaky voices convey
vulnerability.
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Bob Loblaw commented on St. Louis Venue Lists 39 Reasons Why It Hates Your Band, at 4:31 PM on Jun 18
40.
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Bob Loblaw commented on PBS' Strategy For Bringing In Younger Viewers: Lure 'Em With Police Tickets, at 12:25 PM on Jun 5
Tick, tick, BOOM: Public Television is the Balm
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Bob Loblaw commented on Joy Division rocked futilely, at 3:59 PM on Jun 4
@Chris Molanphy: Good stuff.
more »
Bob Loblaw commented on Idolator's Summer Jam Tournament Implores You To Shake It And Stop Smoking, at 2:44 PM on Jun 4
The Metro Station song would be a massive, summer-dominating
wildebeast right now were it given to Avril instead.
more »
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