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Dan Boeckner

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2012

    We Write About More Than Bad Hipster Bands. No Seriously

    The internet's stomach continues to churn over our Top 20 Worst Hipster Bands post, which -- as I noted in our "correction" -- inspired widespread anger and funny death threats involving oral sex from sharks. Someone even whined that it made him want to quit writing about music. Boo hoo! Folks too ... More >>

  • Music

    September 6, 2012

    Heartbreak Supergroup

    At least the members of Divine Fits have each other

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2012

    The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Week

    Monday, August 27 Summer Twins THE SATELLITE Summer's here and the time is right for a pure-pop escape. Sisters Chelsea (lead vocals and guitar) and Justine Brown (drums) lay down a simple, unabashedly irony-free form of pop that layers '60s garage rock with dreamy harmonies. "I'm just a piece of g ... More >>

  • Music

    August 23, 2012

    Music Picks: Diana Krall, Concrete Blonde, Herbie Hancock

    Also Echo Rising, Shlohmo, Divine Fits and others

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2012

    Divine Fits - Bootleg Theater - 8/14/12

    Divine Fits Bootleg Theater 8/14/12 Divine Fits features Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade and Britt Daniel from Spoon. Watching the new act at the Bootleg last night was probably a lot like watching a Phoenix rise from the ashes. Boeckner served as lead singer and guitarist, while Daniel played bass. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2008

    The 50 Best Albums of the Year (#20-11) (Sponsored By Teen Wolf Too)

    Some might say this was the finest work Jason Bateman would ever do. 20. Al Green-Lay It Down (Blue Note) What more did you want from Al Green? Did you want him to wear Levar Burton sunglasses and use auto-tune? Did you want him to do a ladies only tour? Did you want him to employ interplanet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2008

    The 10 Best Non Hip-Hop Albums of the Half Year

    Image Via Natalie Dee In case, you were wondering, I do have a pair of boombox pants and yes, they're quite comfortable. 10. King Khan & The Shrines-The Supreme Genius Of.... (tie) If my review of Khan's Pitchfork Fest set didn't convince you, this interview that ran today should seal the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2008

    Wolf Parade’s At Mt. Zoomer: Great Record, Terrible Title

    Regardless of what you think of their music, you've got to respect Wolf Parade. When Apologies to the Queen Mary dropped in late 2005 and every music journo prematurely slapped "next Arcade Fire" tags on them, they very easily could've played the comparison to the hilt, touring relentlessly, made ... More >>

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