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Noodle Station

Published on November 30th, 2019

Filmmaker Juzo Itami’s 1985 cinematic love poem, “Tampopo,” is a celebration of ramen and Japan’s food culture. The film follows the trials and tribulations of »

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Rhye

Published on November 30th, 2019

Rhye is an indie pop and r&b collective started and fronted by Canadian musician Michael Milosh, originally in conjunction with Robin Hannibal. Hannibal was a »

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Sassafras

Published on November 29th, 2019

The internet recently wondered why Paula Deen was still – after numerous racial gaffes – associated with Southern cuisine. A fair question, and a reminder »

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Slaves

Published on November 28th, 2019

The early aughts saw a huge shift in the music landscape. Factions such as pop, metal and hip hop were no longer existing just in »

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Sugar Candy Mountain

Published on November 7th, 2019

Oakland, California’s Sugar Candy Mountain are a surfside fever dream of a time and place that never quite existed. But you will find that imaginary »

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Pearl and the Oysters

Published on November 1st, 2019

Sometimes, while you’re walking to the store to buy milk and smokes, fate intervenes and throws a mackerel at your head. Rude, yes, but Fate »

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Cloud Nothings

Published on November 1st, 2019

Since his days in college posting homemade recordings under fictional band names, Dylan Baldi of Cloud Nothings has combined the search for perfection in song »

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Quintron and Miss Pussycat

Published on October 31st, 2019

If the Cramps, Devo and the B-52’s got it on in the Big Easy and bore a baby resembling Roky Erickson, that strange child would »

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Transkam

Published on October 31st, 2019

Leave it to the Japanese to distill the power of minimalism down to a single syllable: “Ma.” Similar but not identical to the old saw »

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Thievery Corporation

Published on October 29th, 2019

There is nothing greedy or criminal in how Thievery Corporation go about their business. The EDM duo of Rob Garza and Eric Hilton typically releases »

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Thrill Kill Kult

Published on October 29th, 2019

Perfect storms may leave brutal devastation in their wake but there is something beautifully natural in their formation and existence. How could anyone deny such »

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Pennywise

Published on October 28th, 2019

Intrinsic to the ’90s surf/skate punk scene spawned by southern California, Hermosa Beach rockers Pennywise live the ethos of their latest album, “Never Gonna Die.” »

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