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November 16, 2009
Digital Tastemakers

Five voices that matter.

November 16, 2009
MGMT’s Homecoming

After conquering the globe, the band returns to a Brooklyn it never really knew.

November 16, 2009
Brooklyn Calling

As the industry of music went into its death throes, the actual making and performing of it prospered on the far side of the East River. Animal Collective, MGMT, Grizzly Bear: Not since CBGB’s heyday has New York produced so many exciting bands. And never have there been so many great Brooklyn venues to hear them at. It’s a scene marked by wild inventiveness, and at its center is one of the most risk-taking groups of all— Dirty Projectors.

November 16, 2009
Brooklyn Top 40

A highly subjective ranking of the songs that define the sound of right now.

November 16, 2009
It’s a Small, Spinning World

And DJ /Rupture connects every last corner of it.

November 16, 2009
A Sonic Thrillseeker’s Guide to the Greater Williamsburg Area

Along the rough trails of American pop mythology, there remain a few eternally clear paths: If you want to become a movie star, you go to Hollywood. If you want to start a cool band, you go to New York City.

November 16, 2009
Brooklyn’s Sonic Boom

How New York became America's music capital again.

November 9, 2009
Why Is Nancy Pelosi Always Smiling?

Like Obama, she is more pragmatist than liberal ideologue. Unlike Obama, she doesn’t care what you think of her. In fact, she may not even know.

November 2, 2009
The Curious Case of ‘‘Comfortably Smug’’

He’s read every Sex Diary and posted 1,449 comments on nymag.com. He wrote a Diary of his own.

November 2, 2009
Are They Real?

And other questions.

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