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The Best Most Listened To Albums of 2009 (#LdnFavs09)
10. Ladyhawke – Ladyhawke Synthy pop rock goodness out of New Zealand. She named herself after the 80s movie, and the 80s influence shines through hardcore and brings me back to my childhood. Plus look at that album cover. Playing NES in her underwear? Dream woman. 9. Tegan and Sara – Sainthood I love everything…
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The Best Most Listened to Albums of 2009: Honourable Mentions (#ldnfavs09)
Like I said last year, I can’t really say what the best music of the year is. I haven’t listened to every album that has come out, and I’m no music critic. What I can do is say which albums captured my ears enough to listen to over and over. Luckily, Last.fm keeps track of…
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Book Review: For the Win, by Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow‘s upcoming young adult novel, For the Win (or FTW), may not sound all that interesting on the surface. At its core, this is a book about economics and the formation of unions. Boooring. Yet Doctorow weaves an intense story around these potentially dry topics, resulting in one of the most riveting books I’ve…
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