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    1. 29 June 2012

      Japandroids, Nostalgia, & the Power of Buzz

      This isn’t quite a show review. It’s more of a show review review. It’s more of a review of a phenomenon that dates back to god knows when—manufactured nostalgia. It’s more of a review of the complex cycle that is being relevant in New York Fucking City.

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      27 June 2012

      Los Campesinos! with Yellow Ostrich - Brooklyn Bowl (Brooklyn, NY) - Saturday, June 23 2012

      Los Campesinos! sound is tighter, still manage to inspire sing-alongs at Brooklyn Bowl

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      Boys & Girls by Alabama Shakes
      9 June 2012

      Alabama Shakes Boys & Girls Review

      Very late review of Alabama Shakes’ debut album Boys & Girls

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      Laura Jane Grace
      14 May 2012

      Hyper Masculinity in the Punk Scene and the Bravery of Laura Jane Grace

      Tom Gabel announces transition to new identity as Laura Jane Grace

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      Washed Out at Music Hall of Williamsburg
      24 April 2012

      Washed Out, Memoryhouse at Music Hall of Williamsburg

      On Monday night, Washed Out and Memoryhouse played Music Hall of Williamsburg

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      EMA
      24 April 2012

      EMA with Talk Normal, Nü Sensae - Music Hall of Williamsburg (New York) - March 16, 2012

      Photographs and a review of EMA’s fantastic show at Music Hall with Canadian band Nü Sensae and Brooklynites Talk Normal

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