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HitFix
De La Soul releasing concept album as First Serve
HitFix
De La Soul's last studio album was 2004's "The Grind Date," although they've released several compilations since then and have appeared on songs by Gorillaz (including the Grammy-winning "Feel Good Inc.") and indie icons Yo La Tengo.

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Item World: Local news and views 2/10
Minneapolis Star Tribune
... upcoming "Occupy This Album," a compilation for the Occupy Wall Street movement featuring those all-stars, plus Lucinda Williams, Crosby and Nash, DJ Logic, Immortal Technique, Warren Haynes, Yo La Tengo, Toots & the Maytals and about 30 others.


 
Willamette Week
Primer: Dr. Dog
Willamette Week
But unlike similarly inclined music-nerd collectives (see Yo La Tengo), Dr. Dog isn't simply making music for record-store clerks and download junkies. Since exploding onto the scene from nowhere when guitarist Toby Leaman and drummer Scott McMicken's ...

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Too Much Reverence? Or Just Reverent Enough?
OffBeat Magazine
Its sprawl means that artists have to reach deep into his catalog, so Adele's version of “Make You Feel My Love” is fresh because she reinvents it as a soulful piano ballad, while the Gaslight Anthem's version of “Changing of the Guards” sounds equally ...

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Jeff Ross Roasts San Diego
SanDiego.com
SanDiego.com caught up with Ross from his home in Los Angeles and talked to him about his first time doing stand-up, advice for aspiring insult comics and fellow Garden State artists Yo La Tengo. Do you remember the first time you did stand-up?

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Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Weekend best bets: Feb. 10-13
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Film: “The Toe Tactic” is writer, director and animator Emily Hubley's hand-drawn tale of a young woman dealing with loss and the mystical events that take place over the course of a magical weekend, with a score by Yo La Tengo.


 
A sound identity
TODAYonline
See, critics have been comparing the fuzz sound of the British rockers with '90s indie groups like Dinosaur Jr, Sonic Youth, Yo La Tengo, Pavement or Teenage Fanclub. Their self-produced, self-titled LP, was dubbed by music tabloid Pitchfork as "a ...