Posted in music on October 5, 2005

"10.0, *****, A+, two thumbs waaaaaaaaaaaaaay up. I don't care what your rating system is, I just know that whatever it is, the officially released version of Extraordinary Machine is the one record that I've heard this year that deserves the top ranking, and believe you me, I've heard a LOT of music in 2005. Many will romanticize the original Jon Brion production, but I maintain that the Mike Elizondo versions are uniformly superior...." [Download an MP3 at Fluxblog]

On a related Fluxblog note... if you looked at Vinyl Mine after I posted that blurb from the Daily News, you probably noticed that the News accidentally cited Vinyl Mine instead of Fluxblog. Did they fix it? NO.

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i believe dawn eden stated she'll be running a correction in her upcoming column.

Posted by yo | October 5, 2005 3:36 PM

...and kidded in the current Voice. In the "Voice Choices" bit about Friday night's U.S.E. show at Knitting Factory Nick Sylvester says:

'Unabashed, unironic—they’re occasionally unstomachable too. Diehards disagree; the Fluxblog guy once said to me on a message board, “They could totally beat your favorite band in an energy-off.” Well OK!'

Posted by J | October 6, 2005 1:35 PM

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