The Men's Open Your Heart is my favorite record of the year so far. Here is my review on Spectrum Culture: http://spectrumculture.com/2012/03/the-men-open-your-heart.html/
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"What if there are no cries of anguish to be heard? Who is prepared to take arms against a sea of amusements? To whom do we complain, and when, and in what tone of voice, when serious discourse dissolves into giggles?"--Neil Postman
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"What if there are no cries of anguish to be heard? Who is prepared to take arms against a sea of amusements? To whom do we complain, and when, and in what tone of voice, when serious discourse dissolves into giggles?"--Neil Postman
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About Me
- Jake
- Jake lives in the Chicago area and teaches literature, composition, and communication studies. He writes for Spectrum Culture (wwww.spectrumculture.com) and PopMatters (www.popmatters.com). He's been known to play the saxophone and write some whacked-out poetry on occassion too.
Vital Sites
- Spectrum Culture
- Pop Matters
- The New Yorker
- Slate Magazine
- New York Times
- NPR
- A Blog Supreme
- Monitor Mix
- All Songs Considered
- Pitchfork
- Minor Steam
- Greg Kott
- Sound Opinions
- David Bordwell
- Vidiot Tumble
- Michael Philips
- Some Came Running
- Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule
- Scanners
- David Edelstein
- A.O. Scott
- Filmspotting
- Metacritic
- Roger Ebert
Favorite Musical Artists
- We Are Augustines
- Fort Frances
- Bodies of Water
- Company of Thieves
- Krista Detor
- Yuck
- Smith Westerns
- The Shins
- Japandroids
- The Bad Plus
- Shabazz Palaces
- The Roots
- The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
- The Hold Steady
- Sonny Rollins
- The Infamous Stringdusters
- Sharon Van Etten
- Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
- Pat Metheny
- Neil Young
- The Mountain Goats
- LCD Soundsystem
- Jeff Coffin
- Metric
- Fleet Foxes
- The Decemberists
- Dave Holland
- Chick Corea
- Battles
- Bon Iver
- Kenny Garrett
- Belle and Sebastian
- Beastie Boys
- The Arcade Fire
- The National
- The Antlers
- Radiohead
- Yeasayer
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- The XX
- The Wrens
- Wild Flag
- Wilco
- Weezer
- The Weeknd
- Vivian Girls
- Vampire Weekend
- TV on the Radio
- Tune-Yards
- Trampled by Turtles
- Titus Andronicus
- The Tallest Man on Earth
- The Swell Season
- Sufjan Stevens
- The Strokes
- Steely Dan
- St. Vincent
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