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I don't have a clue. I started out today with a series of meetings - more to come this afternoon. I hope things wind down so I can kick back the rest of the weekend. Might catch some movies - any suggestions? Howaboutyou?

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Wasn't familiar with them, but I like their jazz influenced beats - thanx for the post You can listen to them HERE

I've read his books, particularly the section on endings. Was a big fan.

"The Directors Guild of America, after swift negotiations, reached a new contract with the major Hollywood studios, a move that ups the ante for striking writers to craft their own accord," according to a report in today's LA Times. ... "Gil Cates, who chaired the DGA's negotiating committee, said the contract achieved two key goals for the union: jurisdiction over new digital production and fair pay for work shown on the Internet." Read More @ The LA Times Here's another article on the pact from Variety

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i think all seven parts are on youtube, if you enter them in the search over there

Mod controls are different than member controls - maybe she is thinking about the controls she had as a mod?

A tip of the hat to Stereogum for the head's up.

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'Ready For The Floor' is the first single from English electronic pop band's forthcoming album, 'Made In The Dark'. Hot Chip's previous album, 'The Warning', received a Mercury Award Nomination last year. Watch It Here. Also, if you go to the Youtube website, you can download another cut of the album, courtesy of the band. Enjoy.

The pop reviewers over at the UK Telegraph have put together a list of their favorite albums. As usual, feel free to give your thumbs up or thumbs down... or add your own. BEN THOMPSON'S TOP 30 Jimi Hendrix - Electric Ladyland (1968) Fela Kuti - Music is the Weapon (1999) Kraftwerk - Radioactivity (1975) Janet Jackson - Damita Jo (2004) Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou - Éthiopiques 21 (2006) Various Artists - American Primitive Vol II (2005) From the spooky harmonies of the Nugrape Twins to the downhome hum of Pigmeat Terry, this consistently astounding selection of pre-Second World War US blues and folk remnants is the gateway to a lost world whose familiarity is as compelling as its strangeness. Palace Brothers - Palace Brothers (1994) The Shangri-Las - Teen Anguish Vol II (1980) John Betjeman - Betjeman's Banana Blush (1974) Beyoncé - B-Day Deluxe Edition (2007) Beastie Boys - Licensed To Ill (1986) The Impressions - Definitive Impressions Vol 1 (2002) Various Artists - The Soundtrack to Rushmore (1999) Ghostface Killah - Iron Man (1996) Minor Threat - The Complete Discography of the DC Punk Band (1989) Meat Puppets - Meat Puppets II (1984) Neil Young - On The Beach (1974) Captain Beefheart - Clear Spot (1972) Prinzhorn Dance School - Prinzhorn Dance School (2007) Various Artists - The Forgotten Guitars of Mozambique 1955,56,57 (2003) Moondog - Moondog 1&2 (1969/1970) Aphex Twin - Richard D. James Album (1996) Lee Perry - The Upsetter Boxed Set (1972/1974) Cymande - Best of Cymande (1992) The Specials - The Specials (1979) Dizzee Rascal - Boy In Da Corner (2003) Karen Dalton - It's So Hard To Tell Who's Going To Love You The Best (1969) Miles Davis - In a Silent Way (1969) Gorky's Zygotic Mynci - Barafundle (1997) Various Artists - Never The Same (2005) Three of the most remarkable voices this country has produced (Lal Waterson, Dick Gaughan and Nic Jones) join in a joyously tear-sodden wake for Britain's unfulfilled hopes of a brighter yesterday. JAMES DELINGPOLE'S TOP 30 Radiohead - OK Computer (1997) Pink Floyd - Atom Heart Mother (1970) Fatboy Slim - You've Come a Long Way Baby (1998) Logh - Every Time a Bell Rings an Angel Gets His Wings (2002) The Divine Comedy - Promenade (1994) Neil Young - Harvest (1972) Ulrich Schnauss - Far Away Trains Passing By (2001) The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead (1986) P.J. Harvey - Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea (2000) Portishead - Dummy (1994) Goldfrapp - Supernature (2005) Roxy Music - For Your Pleasure (1974) Johnny Cash - American III (2000) The Killers - Hot Fuss (2004) Moby - Play (1999) Pet Shop Boys - Very (1993) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love (1985) REM - Automatic For The People (1992) Led Zeppelin - IV (1971) Velvet Underground and Nico - 'Banana album' (1967) Massive Attack - Mezzanine (1998) Love - Forever Changes (1967) Underworld - Beaucoup Fish (1999) DJ Shadow - Endtroducing (1996) Kraftwerk - Trans Europe Express (1977) Human League - Dare (1981) Beatles - Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) Aphrodite - Aftershock (2002) David Bowie - Hunky Dory (1971) Tindersticks - Second Album (1995) PAUL MORLEY'S TOP 30 Bob Dylan - Shot of Love (1981). Japan - Tin Drum (1981) Brian Eno - Another Green World (1975) Magazine - The Correct Use of Soap (1980) The Velvet Underground - 1969 (1974) Björk - Debut (1993) The B52's - The B52's (1979) Captain Beefheart - Trout Mask Replica (1969) Television - Marquee Moon (1977) Neil Young - On The Beach (1974) Little Richard - Here's Little Richard (1957) Family - Music in a Doll's House (1968) Todd Rundgren - Todd (1974) Morrissey - Viva Hate (1988) Talk Talk - Laughing Stock (1991) Cat Power - The Greatest (2006) This Heat - This Heat (1978) Murcof - Martes (2002) Groundhogs - Split (1971) Richard and Linda Thompson - I Wanna See The Bright Lights Tonight (1974) Kevin Coyne - Marjory Razorblade (1973) Roy Harper - Stormcock (1971) Soft Machine - Third (1970) Van Der Graaf Generator - Pawn Hearts (1971) Aimee Mann - Bachelor Number 2 (2000) Tangerine Dream - Phaedra (1974) Billy Fury - Sound of Fury (1960) The Rutles - the Rutles (1978) Public Image - Metal Box (1979) Joy Division - Closer (1980) The greatest second album of all time - the tragically glorious, glamorously introverted 'Closer'. Other seconds: Bob Dylan - 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan', Smiths - 'Meat Is Murder', Velvet Underground - 'White Light/White Heat', Roxy Music - 'For Your Pleasure'or James Taylor - 'Sweet Baby James'. CLASSIC ROCK: THE TOP 10 1 Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home (1965) 2 Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (1966) 3 The Beatles - The Beatles (1968) 4 The Rolling Stones - Beggars Banquet (1968) 5 Van Morrison - Astral Weeks (1969) 6 Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II (1969) 7 Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here (1975) 8 The Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bollocks (1977) 9 Nirvana - Nevermind (1991) 10 The White Stripes - Elephant (2002) Read the full reviews at the UK Telegraph Also, check out the Reader's Comments

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The Kings Of Convenience - Sing Softly To Me (from their cd, 'Quiet Is The New Loud' (2001)) The Kings of Convenience are a Norwegian duo comprised of Erlend Oye and Eirik Glambek Boe. They are often compared to Belle & Sebastian or Simon & Garfunkle. They make nice music.

The Boat People are an indie pop group from Australia.

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