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...second track, “Sit Tight,” features piano reminiscent of “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer,” and again seems like it could be something special. As with the previous track, though, a fairly good song (in this case, one with an even better bridge) is marred in the end by random beat-boxing by one of the band members...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Music - "Tones of Town" (Memphis Industries) | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

Timberlake passed muster on a piano at Rubin's house ("That kid is no joke," says Rubin), while the Dixie Chicks, who were coming off their career-threatening Bush-bashing incident and didn't have much music to play, piqued his interest over sushi. "It was a weird time for us, obviously," says Robison. "If he had come in like a car salesman and said, 'I can totally hear a sound for you all,' we would have been put off. But he said, 'I don't know what this record will be, but you guys have something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rick Rubin: Hit Man | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...band’s intent much clearer. Their third release, “Friend and Foe,” opens with the richly layered “Muscle ’n Flo.” Its dynamic rhythm and slide guitar give way first to a shifting piano melody and then again to an organ surging beneath. The album’s disparate songs reveal a scattered but captivating personality. Band members Brent Knopf, Justin Harris, and Danny Seim are each multitalented musicians, and their experimental arrangements range from saxophones and glockenspiels to Knopf’s own digital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menomena, "Friend and Foe" (Barsuk) - 4 stars | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...prosperous. ''In this city of 10 million,'' she writes, ''only a dozen or so families managed to preserve their old life- style.'' She and her daughter Meiping were one of those families, living in a three-story house filled with antique furniture, books, works of art. There was a piano. There were three servants. Nien Cheng, in other words, was highly vulnerable to the two men who came knocking on her door at 6:30 on a hot July morning. One of them was a man she knew, Qi, a union official at Shell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...Zhen crawl under it to demonstrate that she was ''a running dog of the British imperialists'' because of her education in England. They then held a ''struggle'' meeting to compel her to confess her ''love for Western music.'' She was found dead the next day, seated by her piano, with the gas turned on. The note she left said, ''I did my best for my students.'' The day after Li Zhen's visit, I read in the newspaper that on Aug. 18 Mao had reviewed the first contingent of Red Guards in Peking and given them his blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

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