Here’s the hair-raising new video for We Are Scientists’ “Impatience.” After you’re done wolfing it down, don’t forget to make plans to catch them tonight (Monday) on Letterman or August 10 at the Southgate House in Newport, KY!

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Spoon aren’t the best indie rock band out there, but they might be the most consistent. Their last couple albums have all been classic stuff that classic bands are made of. And after having seen them four or five times now, I can say that the same goes for their live shows. Each one is [...]

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A few months ago Justin from Fishboy sent me a video he recorded of a new Karl Blau song that he played in Texas. I liked it, but apparently forgot to post on it. Well GvB gave me a good reminder yesterday by posting the studio version that’ll be on his new record Nature’s Got [...]

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Here’s a recording of one of the sets that blew my mind at Pitchfork. There’s some new material, some classics and even a Panda Bear song! What more could you want? RAR: Animal Collective – Live at Pitchfork 7-19-08 (52mb) In related news, anyone who can download this (andconvertittoMP3coughcough) and send me a link to [...]

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The thing I loved most about Dinosaur Jr’s set was watching J Mascis set up his amps. He was twiddling knobs, adjusting settings and giving the occasional quick strum to check his tone. All the while Lou Barlow was off to the side, smiling at his partner’s peculiarity.

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Again, curse of the late stage. The B stage was running behind, forcing me to cut my enjoyment of Bon Iver’s set short. What I caught was quite nice, though; I’m looking forward to seeing him for real.

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I just got into Dexter earlier this year, but quickly caught up. Now the third season is primed and ready to go and I couldn’t be more excited. Apparently there’s a huge twist in the first episode of the new season, which airs

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Believe me when I say that Spiritualized’s set was the loudest thing I heard at the festival. Yeah, they were even louder than Boris. In fact it popped my ears through my earplugs. So even though their set started off beautifully, I had to get out from in front of the stage and go get [...]

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Introducing the Ghost. Face. Killaaaaaaaaaah! If I had the best sing-song introduction by one of the best rappers ever (Ol’ Dirty Bastard), I’d hire someone to play it on a boom box any time I walked into a room. But hey, I’ll settle for hearing it once during a Ghostface set. MP3: Wu-Tang Clan – [...]

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