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  • Supernature

    • 10 out of 10
    • Goldfrapp
    • On their latest CD, Supernature, Goldfrapp has put together a successful mix of 1980-era New Romanticism, German cabaret, and T. Rex glam that leaves you riveted even through the album's lulls. It's a great amalgam that sounds current without sounding at all dated.

  • Mystics Anonymous

    • 8 out of 10
    • Mystics Anonymous
    • Mystics Anonymous is the brainchild project of Jeff Steblea, a fantastic songwriter and good friend of mine, as well. In fact, I even played the drums on all but one of the tracks on this album. Jef
  • With Teeth

    • 4 out of 10
    • Nine Inch Nails
    • In the sprawling post-A&R rock and roll world, there are two camps: the Beatles and the Stones. The Beatles are the artists that like to explore, evolve, and change styles. The Stones are the artis

  • Rift

    • 8 out of 10
    • Phish
    • This quasi-concept album (the only of its kind) from these Vermonters finally showcased their ability to convey a message with a studio album, whereas previously they only succeeded in doing so live.
  • Gimme Fiction

    • 10 out of 10
    • Spoon
    • Gimme Fiction by Spoon is a terrific album by an Austin band that I was lucky enough to catch on an Austin radio station during a Christmas visit.

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No Starch Press Releases "The Cult of iPod"

No Starch Press announced Thursday the release of The Cult of iPod, a new book by The Cult of Mac author Leander Kahney. The book takes "a loving look at how Apple's portable player has changed music, culture, and listening behavior for fans around the world."

The publisher said that it also contains the "exclusive" back story of the iPod's development, as well as a look into the culture that has grown up around the iPod.

Other topics include iPod-jacking, iPod DJs, fan-created iPod commercials, the accessories industry that has grown up to support the iPod, and the way that the device has found popularity among celebrities.

The Cult of iPod is now shipping at US$24.95. Amazon lists the book at $16.47.

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