Rummage Through The Crevices
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en-us2008-04-30T20:17:08+10:00GG Allin on Pitchfork TV
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For the next couple of days, Pitchfork TV are offering us the chance to watch Hated, the notorious documentary about GG Allin, one of the most extreme performers ever to...VideosWarren2008-04-30T20:17:08+10:00President, Prophet, Seer, Revelator... And Crooner
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Father Yod, Charles Manson, David Koresh - all of them were cult leaders with musical aspirations who pursued them with varying degrees of success. Now a fourth name can be...ChristianWarren2008-04-25T20:25:55+10:00Great Moments In Reflexive National Chauvinism
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The Olympic torch relay is currently working its way nervously through its Australian leg and much as I sympathise with and support the current round of protests against it,...VideosWarren2008-04-22T01:27:21+10:00The Mystery Instrument Of Washington Phillips
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Washington Phillips was a Texan gospel singer who only ever recorded 16 songs back in in the late 1920's, but he has been a source of enduring musical fascination ever...InstrumentsWarren2008-04-10T21:10:52+10:00Two Unusual Musical Career Paths From Two Centuries
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Setting up a MySpace page for your band is all well and good but to make the leap from the long tail to the short head, you still need a...Video GamesWarren2008-04-07T21:36:47+10:00Chinese MC Hammer
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Good Lord... I'm gobsmacked. Not so much by the limber-limbed MC Hammer wannabe in this clip, but by the mother who continues impassively knitting while her hyperactive son gets...VideosWarren2008-04-03T00:18:24+10:00Black Mirror: Reflections In Global Musics
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Apart from anything else, Black Mirror: Reflections in Global Musics is a testament to the diversity of obscure global music that one can unearth in a modern multicultural city if...WorldWarren2008-04-02T23:16:20+10:00The World's First Recorded Song
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This 10 second recording of a woman's voice buried beneath a blanket of static and distortion may not seem that momentous, but it is in fact the earliest piece of...Early RecordingsWarren2008-03-29T15:11:30+10:00Homophobic Mexican Punks Fuck Off
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Right now, it’s a dangerous time to be an emo in Mexico. Venture outside with your overgrown angular fringe and eyeliner and you’re likely to be beaten senseless by...PunkWarren2008-03-29T01:17:05+10:00From Vietnam With Love
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Looking for tasty hip-hop instrumental remixes of retro Vietnamese pop? How about if such aforementioned remixes were part of an attempt by the producer to connect with his cultural heritage?...WorldWarren2008-03-29T00:22:46+10:00Eurovision And Politics In The Caucasus
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From the vantage point of a couch in Australia, the Eurovision Song Contest (religiously broadcast every year by SBS) is an opportunity to revel in the seemingly insatiable European appetite...Media EventsWarren2008-03-12T01:01:24+10:00The Harding Test
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The Harding Test is a set of algorithms that measure the level of rapid cuts, flicker patterns, and strobe effects in a piece footage, and their subsequent ability to...VideosWarren2008-03-11T01:06:52+10:001000 True Fans
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So far, most discussions of post-digital-download music industry business models have had a fairly top down focus. We’ve seen the cartels angst over ways to resurrect their formerly bloated...Music IndustryWarren2008-03-11T00:21:14+10:00Life Is A Problem... But Where There Is Life There Is Hope
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Time for a blast of old-time religious music coutesy of Life Is A Problem, a rousing compilation of rare gospel, sanctified blues and sacred steel recorded some time between the...ChristianWarren2008-03-10T23:24:06+10:00One... Two... Touch No More...
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Here’s a treat for any fans of Incredibly Strange Music out there… Luie Luie is an outsider lounge artist who first gained notoriety through the appearance of his signature tune...OutsiderWarren2008-03-04T23:02:49+10:00