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Summer's Out for School: Paste's Back-to-College Playlist

Teachers may remember to assign summer reading and specify what materials to bring to their classes, but they easily forget which types of experiences matter to most college students: the daydreaming (during class), the sleeping (through class) and ultimately, the drinking (while not in class)....  read more

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No Age Reveals Details About Losing Feeling EP

Last year, No Age brought us Nouns, and the album cracked the top 25 of our year-end best-of list. So it's safe to say we were pretty pleased when we heard the punky/shoegazey (Punkgaze? Shoepunk? Oh, nevermind...) duo had another full-length up their flannel sleeves, to be preceded by Losing Feeling, an EP available on 12" vinyl and as a digital download on Oct. 6. That's right, it's exclusively old-school or new-school for the impending Sub Pop release....  read more

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Knoxville's Big Ears fest caters to adventurous audience

There's yet another reason to save up your hard-earned cash and travel to the musical state of Tennessee. Only this time, don’t expect bars full of cover bands, hippies or the CMT headquarters....  read more

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Dan Deacon offers first glimpse of Bromst

Wacky music-manipulator extraordinaire Dan Deacon recently announced the track list for his upcoming album Bromst. After tweaking the tracks for three years, Deacon has finally deemed them ready for the public eye....  read more

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Neko Case, Thao, many more to play Forward Music fest

As far as summer indie-music festivals in the middle of Wisconsin go, Forward Music Festival in Madison really seems to take the cake....  read more

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Dan Deacon to headline Corndogorama's meaty line-up

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With its built-in wooden stick for convenient one-handed transport, and soft, delicious casing that prevents the traumatic puncture wounds often inflicted by skewered meats or vegetables...  read more

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Dan Deacon in midst of Ultimate Reality Tour

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Synth lovers have been fervently rejoicing since duct-tape king Dan Deacon has taken his vocoder and smorgasbord of pedals on the road in support of the Ultimate Reality DVD. Composer Deacon and visual artist Jimmy Joe Roche collaborated on the recent release, which screens prior to the shows and is accompanied by two drummers. And in case the real world wasn't enough, we took the liberty of posting a Reality tidbit for you after the dates: January 21 - Vancouver, BC @ Richards On Richards*@ 24 - Minneapolis, Minn. @ First Avenue* 25 - Chicago, Ill. @ Lakeshore Theater (Ultimate...  read more

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