Word: demos
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...States, who share a practice space with Blanks., are also using this year to tighten their hold on the Boston circuit, playing shows and sending out their new demo, The Winter EP, to a number of labels...
...only two hip-hop groups on campus, began their career opening for Fabolous in February 2003, and they’ve been together ever since. The four emcees have since developed their style and expanded their fan base, playing shows around Harvard and laying the groundwork for their first demo recording. Rapper Dominique C. DeLeon ’04, who produces the group’s beats on his computer, does not think that being from Harvard will diminish his credibility...
...their brightest moments, Drums and Tuba’s underproduced sound and musical incongruities are refreshing amidst today’s overproduced music. But the album never rises beyond a live jam session, its repetition and lack of balance making it just like the demo from the rocker boys next door. —Rebecca M. Milzoff
...strength. But all it takes is a couple of atavistic turns of phrase to remind everyone that petty prejudices live on - and that politicians and the press are still willing to exploit them. After Schröder nixed Italy, Bild stoked the fires by staging a topless "beach demo" in front of the Italian embassy in Berlin, with a front-page picture of four topless girls as evidence that Germans are "pretty, sexy and charming." No insults there, then. The kerfuffle leaves Schröder trying to make the best of what sounds like a summer booby prize: two weeks...
...that sound. This is how the songs came naturally, there was no master plan." No wonder So Much for the City has the sunny, chiming sound of lucky breaks and happy coincidences. Like the time last year when, after three years of being ignored by record companies, the Thrills' demo tape suddenly sparked a bidding frenzy that led them to Virgin Records. Or the time that same demo landed in the lap of Mancunian gloom-rocker Morrissey, who invited them to play their first London show - opening for him at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall last September. Although Deasy insists...