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Steve Paints a Lot

- Source: Quick Before It Melts

"I want buying my paintings to be like buying a CD: it's cheap, it's art and it changes your life, but the object has no status. Musicians create something for the moment, something with no boundaries and that kind of expansiveness is what I want to come across in my work."

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Sled Island Festival 2012: Report Card

- Source: Prefix Magazine

Last month, the sixth annual Sled Island Festival touted itself as an eclectic four-day musical event inspired by Austin's SXSW and San Francisco's Noise Pop. Flyers around Calgary, AB advertised 246 bands, 11 comedians, 11 film screenings, 22 art installations, and 9 special events taking place in 40 venues (and makeshift venues) across Cowtown.

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Live Video: Quasi

- Source: KEXP 90.3 Blog

"I think I'm getting old," remarks singer-pianist Sam Coomes of Quasi after a frenetic performance of their one of their songs, "but that's not really strange, that's normal."

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FLUXBLOG 2003 SURVEY MIX

- Source: Fluxblog

The celebration of the 10th anniversary of this site continues on with this collection of the best and most notable music of 2003.

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Hear Stephen Malkmus Cover L.A. Guns

- Source: Stereogum

Last month, Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks teamed up with the glam-metal veterans L.A. Guns to cover each other on a split single for Matador's Singles Going Home Alone story, and it took forever for either song from the 7″ to make it to the internet.

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matador records intented play

- Source: Consequence of Sound

On January 14th, Matador Records and its subsidiary True Panther Sounds will release an 11-track vinyl-only sampler entitled Intended Play. Pressed on cherry red vinyl, the collection includes new and unreleased music from Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo, Perfume Genius, Ceremony, and Tanlines, as well as previously released tracks from Fucked Up, Girls, Cold Cave, and Kurt Vile. As per above, it also comes wrapped in a pretty bad ass cover.

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Art Of Noise: Akron/Family

- Source: The Line Of Best Fit

The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT this past February following a two-year studio album absence, Akron/Family are all set to head off to Ultrecht in the Netherlands to play Le Guess Who Festival alongside the likes of Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks from 24-27 November.

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Wild Flag

- Source: 3hive

Wild Flag is a super group, consisting of Carrie Brownstein, Rebecca Cole, Mary Timony, and Janet Weiss.

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The L.A. Show Low Down (Or: "There's Something Happenin' Here, What It Is Ain't Exactly Clear...")

- Source: Radio Free Silver Lake

Once again, the residencies dominate the night with Swahili Blonde bringing Jail Weddings to The Echo , Indians have IronTom on their Silver Lake Lounge bill and the potent line up at Bootleg Bar of Mind The Gap and Sister Ruby Band. Then there's "School Night!" at Bardot with Mieko and Youngblood Hawke ask Imagine Dragons to join them at The Satellite.

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