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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...knowing 21st century pop take. Like the magpie Scissor Sisters and other light-fingered musicians, Goldfrapp shamelessly borrows past pop genres, playing to an audience too enthralled to obsess about originality. And yet there is something unique about her trips to the past: Supernature shimmers along with an electric buzz like a dangerously overloaded socket, enlivening the edge between human voice and machine. "I think that's why we love old analog synthesizers - like the Mellotron, which tries to imitate a human sound, an acoustic sound that's a bit wrong somehow," says Goldfrapp. They even break their own rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Siren's Call | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...spend his days styling hair--for Sunnis, Shi'ites, Christians, whoever showed up at his World of Haircuts barbershop. Evenings, he would slip off to play soccer with friends. These days, however, as Iraq plunges deeper into civil unrest, al-Obaidi, 27, a stout, personable man who sports a buzz cut, spends much of his time calculating how to stay alive, wondering whether the anonymous killers who now stalk the streets of Washash will come after him, perhaps at his shop or on the long road home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Killers in the Neighborhood | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...BIGGEST BUZZ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Arts Preview 2004 | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...BIGGEST BUZZ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Arts Preview 2004 | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...BIGGEST BUZZ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Arts Preview 2004 | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

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