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Letter to a Disgruntled Gotye Fan

We’re not running workshops for the mediocre musician here.

 Scott Creney

How to edit music criticism

Nobody’s interested in hearing what you or I have to say, so we have to work a little harder for our credibility.

 Scott Creney

Various Artists – 101 Things To Do In Bongolia (Electric Cowbell)

You won’t hear this many different musical ideas on an album all year.

 Scott Creney

Gotye – Making Mirrors (Samples ‘n’ Seconds)

Gotye – Making Mirrors (Samples ‘n’ Seconds)

He keeps insisting his eyes are wide open, but it’s anyone’s guess what the fuck he’s looking at.

 Scott Creney

Moments In Song #2 – Mel McDaniel ‘Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On’

Lord have mercy, Baby’s got her blue jeans on!

 Scott Creney

American cities with thriving music scenes in 1984 overlooked by Huey Lewis & The News in their #1 US Pop Hit ‘The Heart Of Rock And Roll’

Forgetting Minneapolis? The year of Purple Rain, Let It Be, and Zen Arcade? Inexcusable.

 Scott Creney

Chihei Hatakeyama – Mirror (Room 40)

Dr. Doolittle wanted to talk to the animals, but Chihei Hatakeyama has his ear against the plankton.

 Scott Creney

Nirvana’s Nevermind, 20 Years Later

Nirvana’s Nevermind, 20 Years Later

Nirvana had a bigger effect on American culture than any rock band since The Beatles. I was there, and anyone who tells you any differently is a goddamned liar.

 Scott Creney

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks – Mirror Traffic (Matador/Domino)

You need Mirror Traffic the way the ocean needs more salt.

 Scott Creney

Moments In Song #1 – Don Henley ‘The Last Worthless Evening’

It doesn’t matter whether or not you have a good singing voice. It sure didn’t hurt Don any.

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