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Music, Music Review, Apr 1, 2013
Wire's gooey-sweet Change Becomes Us and 15 more record reviews

Eight Reader writers range all over the musical map, from Milk Music's revivalist take on early-90s "alternative" to Jace Clayton's irreverent tribute to minimalist composer Julius Eastman.
- by Peter Margasak, Miles Raymer, Kevin Warwick, Leor Galil, Monica Kendrick, Tal Rosenberg, Philip Montoro, and Luca Cimarusti
- Tags: Music Review, Wire, Pink Flag, Sheriffs of Nothingness, Sofa, Kari Ronnekleiv, Ole-Henrik Moe, viola, Sax G, Cloud Nice, Seattle rap, Seattle hip-hop, Planningtorock, Human Level, Janine Rostrom, Pink & Brown, Castle Face, noise punk, John Dwyer, Thee Oh Sees, Mudhoney, Sub Pop, Milk Music, Aosoth, Agonia, black metal, Fat Possum, Ora Cogan, Hairy Spider Legs, Spires That in the Sunset Rise, drone, alt-folk, Maddy Prior, Steeleye Span, Jace Clayton, New Amsterdam, DJ/Rupture, Julius Eastman, SUNY Buffalo, David Friend, Emily Manzo, Dinosaur Jr., Ensemble Pearl, Drag City, Sunn O))), Stephen O'Malley, Michio Kurihara, Ghost, Boris, Atsuo, William Herzog, guitar, drums, bass, Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter, Pedrito Martinez, Calle 54, Sony Masterworks, conguero, Camaron de la Isla, flamenco, rumba, Niño Josele, jazz piano, Bill Evans, Latin jazz, salsa, son, Lapalux, Brainfeeder, Stuart Howard, post-hip-hop, Flying Lotus, beat, G-funk, Roger Troutman, Pharcyde, Arabian Prince, DJ Koze, Pampa, Stefan Kozalla, microhouse, Kompakt, Battles, Hildegard Knef, Caribou, Julia Kent, Leaf Label, Rasputina, cello, Anthony & the Johnsons, Boris Hegenbart, Boris Hegenbart and 19 Artists, Monotype, sound art, Jan Thoben, Stephan Mathieu, Lee "Scratch" Perry, David Grubbs, banjo, Fred Frith, Martin Brandlmayer, Radian, Michael Vorfeld, Oren Ambarchi, Felix Kubin, Bernhard Günther, Boris Hauf, Ulrich Krieger

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Blogs, Bleader, Mar 26, 2013
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The final Pitchfork Music Festival lineup includes M.I.A., Wire, and Lil B

Our preliminary thoughts on the full lineup for this year's Pitchfork Music Festival, which includes Lil B. Did we mention Lil B is performing?
- by Leor Galil
- Tags: Whoa, Music, Pitchfork Music Festival, M.I.A., Lil B, Solange, DJ Rashad, Tree, Yo La Tengo, Wire, Metz, Merchandise, Gossip Wolf, White Lung, Mikal Cronin, Empty Bottle, R. Kelly

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Blogs, Bleader, Jul 16, 2012
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Reader exclusive: Album stream of Paper Mice's The Funny Papers

Listen to Paper Mice's new full-length, The Funny Papers, in its entirety
- by Kevin Warwick
- Tags: Boom!, Music, Paper Mice, The Funny Papers, Ian's Party, album stream, postpunk, Wire, Three One G, Paul Hornschemeier, Empty Bottle, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 7, 2011
This Week in Reader Music

Crunchy grunge-pop and monolithic metal out of Chicago, Cook County Commissioner Jerry Butler's soul-man past, reviews of TVOTR and Chalk Circles, DeRogatis's bad mood, and more
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: Crickets, Music, Gypsyblood, Indian, Bloodiest, Chicago, Wire, Wormrot, Joe Lovano, ICP Orchestra, Jim DeRogatis, TV on the Radio, Chalk Circles, Sharp Darts, Gossip Wolf, Jerry "Iceman" Butler

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Music, Soundboard, Apr 7, 2011
The List: April 7-13

Music Critics' Choices and other shows: Joe Lovano, Indian, Robert Plant, Wire, Wormrot, ICP Orchestra, Rempis Percussion Quartet, and more
- by Leor Galil, Bill Meyer, Peter Margasak, Miles Raymer, and Monica Kendrick
- Tags: Soundboard, Arms & Sleepers, the Whistler, James Falzone, Lou Mallozzi, Michael Vorfeld, Elastic, Joe Lovano, Jazz Showcase, Hayes Carll, Schubas, Daedelus, Shlohmo, Bottom Lounge, Indian, Bloodiest, Subterranean, Robert Plant & the Band of Joy, Robert Plant, Auditorium Theatre, Wire, Metro, Wormrot, Pancho's, ICP Orchestra, Hungry Brain, Rempis Percussion Quartet, Hideout, Septeto Nacional, Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago Cultural Center, Pancho's Bar, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Blogs, Bleader, Nov 18, 2010
Early Warnings Roundup

This week's Early Warnings include the Decemberists, Dropkick Murphys, Immortal, Lykke Li, Monotonix, Old 97's, Wavves, Best Coast, and Wire.
- by Kevin Warwick
- Tags: Crickets, Music, Early Warnings, Decemberists, Lykke Li, Dropkick Murphys, Immortal, the Departed, Against Me!, Wire, February

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Music, Music Sidebar, Sep 2, 2010
Adventures in Modern Music

The annual collaboration between the Empty Bottle and the Wire features the Rhys Chatham Trio, Bill Orcutt, Sleep, Rangda, Buke & Gass, High Places, and others.
- by Kevin Warwick
- Tags: Music Sidebar, Adventures in Modern Music, Empty Bottle, Museum of Contemporary Art, Wire, Sonar Chicago, Rhy Chatham, Sleep, Rangda, Buke & Gass, Bill Orcutt, High Places, Logan Square Auditorium

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Blogs, Bleader, Aug 12, 2008
Two things

Bad Wire, good Girls
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: Music, Crickets, Punk, Wire, The Girls

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Eight Reader writers range all over the musical map, from Milk Music's revivalist take on early-90s "alternative" to Jace Clayton's irreverent tribute to minimalist composer Julius Eastman.

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Our preliminary thoughts on the full lineup for this year's Pitchfork Music Festival, which includes Lil B. Did we mention Lil B is performing?

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Listen to Paper Mice's new full-length, The Funny Papers, in its entirety

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Crunchy grunge-pop and monolithic metal out of Chicago, Cook County Commissioner Jerry Butler's soul-man past, reviews of TVOTR and Chalk Circles, DeRogatis's bad mood, and more

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Music Critics' Choices and other shows: Joe Lovano, Indian, Robert Plant, Wire, Wormrot, ICP Orchestra, Rempis Percussion Quartet, and more

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This week's Early Warnings include the Decemberists, Dropkick Murphys, Immortal, Lykke Li, Monotonix, Old 97's, Wavves, Best Coast, and Wire.

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The annual collaboration between the Empty Bottle and the Wire features the Rhys Chatham Trio, Bill Orcutt, Sleep, Rangda, Buke & Gass, High Places, and others.

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Bad Wire, good Girls