November 2011
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Daily Candy Jams v. 26
Start with baby-voiced Grimes (pictured) and badass Le Butcherettes who rocked Fun Fun Fun Fest. Then mix in a slew of new mp3s (David Lynch, Tom Waits, The Black Belles) for a happy earful. “Vanessa,” by Grimes “Lazy Noon,” by Keep Shelly in Athens “Breathing down My Neck,” by The Black Belles “Pinky’s Dream,” by David Lynch featuring Karen O. “An Iceberg Hurled Northward Through Clouds,” by...
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DailyCandy Jams v. 25
Mazzy Star’s back in style. So are the ’80s, courtesy of Portland synth-pop band Blouse. As are Friends with a positive (relationship) attitude. “Common Burn,” by Mazzy Star “Into Black,” by Blouse “I’m His Girl,” by Friends “Only If for a Night,” by Florence + the Machine “No Real Reason,” by White Denim “St. Croix,” by Family of the Year “Coast to Coast,” by Twerps “Don’t Move,” by...
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October 2011
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Suspenders: Yea or Nay?
Two editors sound off on whether suspenders are this season’s next big trend or if they deserve the heave-ho. Yea: Suspenders are so fun. They’re like a built-in amusement park for your torso. Bored? Turn them into a slingshot-like device and fling projectiles at unsuspecting victims. Nay: If that’s your idea of fun, maybe you should take up a hobby. I hear Brooklyn Brainery has some cool...
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