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    1. 7 December 2009

      Jack Rose, 1971-2009

      Jack, you left this world far too early.

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      4 September 2009

      Found Music in Newfoundland

      A trip up north goes far in introducing new music.

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      5 August 2009

      Telepathe: A Different Sort of Minimal Synth

      A colorful Brooklyn duo with equal parts hip hop and synthpop apparent in their spartan beats are still very much of the moniker, ‘minimal synth’.

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      10 July 2009

      Her Virgins

      For an ambitious, up-and-coming outfit, New York City’s Her Virgins are a typical anomaly, fusing dark pop with a glam aesthetic that runs the gamut from Clockwork Orange to rivethead chic.

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    2. Big Takeover news

      Welcome to the new Bigtakeover.com!

      11 July 2010

      On behalf of all of us here at bigtakeover.com and Big Takeover Magazine, I bid you welcome to our newly redesigned site! Looks cool, doesn’t it? Our print magazine is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, going back to a good 15 years or so before there was any electronic media. So the timing is perfect. Our endeavor has come a long, long way from the days of typing, Xeroxing, reducing, stapling, folding, mailing, shipping, and selling at gigs, and we are celebrating this long three decades of service and commentary in three distinct ways this year.

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      Big Takeover #66 (Special 30th Anniversary Issue) is in stores now!

      11 July 2010

      We only come out twice a year, every Spring and Fall, so you don’t want to miss one of our jam-packed 192-page issues! Read on for a quick description of the new issue’s contents.

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