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PhD research: Neil Kulkarni on the role of the music critic | ESSENTIAL READING

PhD research: Neil Kulkarni on the role of the music critic | ESSENTIAL READING

The ability not just to make words stick to a page/screen but give them a sense of life, make them walk and talk with your own spirit – s’tricky and the best music critics have always done it. …

PhD research issue #3. You write to make an impact: A tribute to Steven Wells (re-post)

Engage, argue, inform, irritate … but above all entertain.…

reasons to love web 2.0, part 3

reasons to love web 2.0, part 3

Amour & Discipline is a non-profit DIY organization. We don't get subsidies, nor are we financed by any corporation. …

PhD research issue #2. The role of the music critic

PhD research issue #2. The role of the music critic

I regard a critic as someone who values curiosity over cultural complacency, and knows how to enable this as a practice in others…

PhD research issue #1. Trolling

PhD research issue #1. Trolling

Trolling is a rhetorical strategy that attempts to discredit the conversation or speaker as absurd/obvious or otherwise shift the topic towards some other element of an argument than the one being addressed. …

Whitney Houston sings Robert Wyatt (a.k.a. the greatest Whitney cover never heard)

Whitney Houston sings Robert Wyatt (a.k.a. the greatest Whitney cover never heard)

I just thought a few of you might be interested.…

Another great band gone. No one notices. No one cares.

Another great band gone. No one notices. No one cares.

They knew the fuck the importance of editing.…

There is a Whitney song I like …

There is a Whitney song I like …

Can it really come down to simple tribalism, familiarity? It could, you know. It could.…

excerpted from an interview with Damon Albarn of Blur, March 1996

excerpted from an interview with Damon Albarn of Blur, March 1996

I was drunker than a barrelful of Graham Coxons…

She led a troubled life, apparently. Doesn’t everyone?

If a woman is photographed drunk at any point, the narrative becomes one of inevitability…

so fucking bad

so fucking bad

So fucking bad…

A plug for a show I will never see. You bastards.

A plug for a show I will never see. You bastards.

It's like they threw an Everett True party and deliberately didn't invite me.…

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