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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...several tracks were born of several days in Reykjavik writing for an Icelandic choir. She sweetly sings, like she does on all her albums, about intimacy, heartache and the lives of couples, both strong and weak. She says that the songs themselves, all in English, couldn't have been sung in any other language. "I spent so much time in an Anglo-Saxon environment that every story told, every emotion, had to be in English." Come tell me a story to unload your glorious grief, she croons on "In Your Back," where you are the valet of honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sweet Songs of Keren Ann | 5/7/2007 | See Source »

Hypocrisy isn't a crime; it's more like a sad song sung in the round: you forgot to practice what you preached, broke your own rules. It is hard even to level the charge of hypocrisy without becoming guilty of it yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Scandals Stick. | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...certain instances). “505,” a song about trying to return to a past embodied by a highway, highlights the band’s mellower side. Its last words are delicate, and Turner understands that the words have to be handled carefully. Sung too sentimentally, too sadly, and they become trite; sung too angrily or sarcastically and they become meaningless. But the Arctic Monkeys get it just right with this song, as they do on the whole album. As their last few lines attest, “In my imagination you’re waiting lying...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Arctic Monkeys | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...Adding an Asian player to the ranks can help. Four Premiership teams now have Chinese players on their books, and since welcoming South Korea's Park Ji Sung into their line-up in 2005, Manchester United have become big in Seoul. Three-quarters of South Korea's football fans see the club as their favorite European side, according to Birkbeck, and more than 650,000 South Koreans have signed up for a club-branded credit or debit card since their launch a year ago. By launching local-language websites, teams can tailor marketing to fit an individual country, drumming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Goal Rush | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

Alanis Morissette proves she understands irony in a spoof of the slutty Black Eyed Peas video MY HUMPS sung in Morissette's signature pensive style on youtube.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheat Sheet | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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