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Archived Since:May 7, 2008

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Book Notes - Elanor Dymott "Every Contact Leaves A Trace"

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...

Try It Before You Buy It - May 7, 2013 Music Releases

Try It Before You Buy It features free and legal mp3 downloads and full album streams from the week's music releases: AA Wallace: (disambiguation) AA Wallace: "Temporal Suspension" [mp3] Ann Pragg: Bitter Fruit Ann Pragg: "Demolition Dust" [mp3] Eksi Ekso:...

Shorties (Haruki Murakami on His New Novel, Stream the New Vampire Weekend Album, and more)

Haruki Murakami made his first public appearance in Japan in 18 years to discuss his new novel. "At the beginning, I was planning to write something allusive, as in my past works," Murakami said at the seminar on Monday. "But...

Daily Downloads (Strand of Oaks, Paper Route, and more)

Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: The Blood Arm: "Bubblegum" [mp3] from Infinite Nights (out June 17th) The End...

This Week's Interesting Music Releases - May 7, 2013

Savages' Silence Yourself, one of the finest albums of the year so far, is the highlight of this week's music releases. Other notable releases this week include Noah and the Whale's Heart of Nowhere, She and Him's Volume 3,...

This Week's Interesting DVD Releases - May 7, 2013

The Criterion Collection releases a Blu-ray edition of Jean-Luc Godard's Band of Outsiders. Shane Carruth's Upstream Color and Joann Sfar's animated adaptation of his graphic novel The Rabbi's Cat are the week's theatrical highlights. New television DVDs include 30...

Shorties (Alternate-Universe Takes on The Great Gatsby, Built To Spill Albums Ranked, and more)

The A.V. Club lists nine alternate-universe takes on The Great Gatsby. Stereogum ranks Built To Spill albums from worst to best. PopMatters is streaming the new Orange Peels album, Sun Moon (out May 14th). Author Joshua Henkin interviews himself at...

Daily Downloads (Rose Windows, Brandi Carlile, and more)

Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Branches: free and legal NoiseTrade Sampler EP [mp3] Brandi Carlile: free and legal...

Largehearted Boy Weekly Wrap-Up - May 5th, 2013

A list of the past week's Largehearted Boy features: Book Notes: (authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates to their book) Amy Shearn for her novel The Mermaid of Brooklyn Anna Stothard for her novel The Pink Hotel...

Contest - Win Anthony Marra's Novel A Constellation of Vital Phenomena and a $100 Threadless Gift Certificate

This week one of my favorite debut novels of the year is published, Anthony Marra's A Constellation of Vital Phenomena, a book that brings to life the Chechen conflict. For a chance at winning this fascinating debut novel, name...

Shorties (Sasha Grey on Her Debut Novel, Charlie Fink on the New Noah and the Whale Album, and more)

Former adult film actress Sasha Grey talks to the Independent about her debut novel, The Juliette Society. Charlie Fink talks to the Observer about the new Noah and the Whale album, Heart of Nowhere. Gogol Bordello frontman Eugene Hutz talks...

Daily Downloads (11 Big Star Covers and more)

Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Every Sunday, Largehearted Boy shares a collection of covers of songs either written...

Shorties (Your Musical Stereotype, Ghostwriting The Baby-Sitter's Club Books, and more)

Discover your musical stereotype. I'm a "hipster barista." Airship Daily interviews Peter Lerangis about ghostwriting The Baby-Sitter's Club books. The Christian Science Monitor recommends 10 books to give as Mother's Day presents. The National Post interviews Vampire Weekend guitarist Rostam...

Book Notes - Michele Forbes "Ghost Moth"

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...

Shorties (Ballets Adapted from Classic Books, Stream The Great Gatsby Soundtrack, and more)

Edward Lee talks to Morning Edition about his new cookbook, Smoke and Pickles: Recipes and Stories from a New Southern Kitchen. NPR is streaming The Great Gatsby soundtrack (out May 7th). Flavorwire lists classic books that have been adapted...

Daily Downloads (Matthew Sweet, Rachael Yamagata, and more)

Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Bashly: free and legal Not Alone EP [mp3] Elm City Council: free and...

Book Notes - Lucy Knisley "Relish"

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...

Book Notes - Anna Stothard "The Pink Hotel"

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...

Shorties (Flannery O'Connor Reads "A Good Man Is Hard to Find," Stream the New Melvins Covers Album, and more)

Flannery O'Connor reads her short story "A Good Man Is Hard To Find." SPIN is streaming the Melvins' new covers album, complete with track-by-track commentary from the band's frontman. Flavorwire recommends 10 must-read books for May. CNN lists the best...

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