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...part, 12-minute epic inspired by “The Tempest,” captures the spirit of the album: beautiful lyrics, a tragic narrative, and a wild variety of sounds. The first part, “Come and See,” rumbles along with a low, sinister guitar riff, building tension as Meloy describes an island shipwreck...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD of the Week: The Decemberists, "The Crane Wife" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...more mellow cuts, such as “Movie Theme,” a solid combination of synthesized strings and soft-spoken vocal lines reminiscent of “Sea Change.” Other highlights include “Nausea,” built on a raw acoustic guitar and bass riff, with Beck doing his best Brit-pop vocal imitation. “Strange Apparition” is loveable piano-driven ’90s pop with a nice half-time breakdown at the end of the track...

Author: By R. DEREK Wetzel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review: Beck, "The Information" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

Despite the familiar subject material—girls, getting drunk, getting high—and sound—straight-ahead, guitar-bass-drums rock ‘n’ roll—the record still feels surprisingly fresh...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review: The Hold Steady, "Boys and Girls in America" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...tasteful and eclectic tastes show up in her extracurriculars as well. She currently plays electric guitar and violin in Plan B for the Type A’s—an all-girl rock band made up of five Harvard seniors—and is a member of the Harvard College Alliance of Rock and Roll. But despite these other activities, design has always been her raison d’être...

Author: By Zachary A. Pollinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Designer: Irene S. Choi '07 | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...last night, Food Network host Joey Altman cooked and then drank so much with us that he got out his guitar and led a sing-along of Brown Eyed Girl. Then we hugged, traded e-mails and promised to stay in touch. And much as I think s'mores are better than they really are, I've already bought some Diageo wine. But not nearly enough to make up for all that Georges de Latour Cabernet I drank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: I Love Wine Camp | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

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