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The album's recording sessions were immediately preceded by plans for a Beach Boys reunion album of new original material.According to Sean O'Hagan of the High Llamas, he was involved at one point, but backed away once it became clear to him that the project was unlikely to happen, also expressing disapproval with the "middle of the road" style that producer and collaborator Joe Thomas was ...
Robert Thomas Christgau (/ ˈ k r ɪ s t ɡ aʊ / KRIST-gow; born April 18, 1942) is an American music journalist and essayist.Among the most well-known [1] and influential music critics, [2] he began his career in the late 1960s as one of the earliest professional rock critics and later became an early proponent of musical movements such as hip hop, riot grrrl, and the import of African ...
Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s is a music reference book by American music journalist and essayist Robert Christgau.It was published in October 2000 by St. Martin's Press's Griffin imprint and collects approximately 3,800 capsule album reviews, originally written by Christgau during the 1990s for his "Consumer Guide" column in The Village Voice.
According to NPR, the memoir "takes the reader through the music that inspired [Christgau's] career, the women who sharpened his work over the years, and a childhood spent in Queens, where he learned from the DJ who gave rock 'n' roll its name." [1] Christgau also pays tribute to the influence of his wife and fellow writer, Carola Dibbell. "Her ...
Brian Wilson is the first solo album by American musician Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, released July 12, 1988, by Sire and Reprise Records.Promoted as a spiritual successor to his band's 1966 release Pet Sounds, the album is characterized by its rich, synthesizer-heavy orchestrations.
Hawaiian monk seals grow to be 6-7 feet long, weigh 400-600 pounds, and can live more than 30 years. Males and females are generally the same size — the only way to tell them apart is to look at ...
Robert Christgau [2] NME [3] Rolling Stone [4] Live on Brighton Beach is a live album by British big beat musician Fatboy Slim, released on 25 February 2002.
Junior Boucher, 36, stands accused of killing Brian Hiltebeitel, 65, who died in the brutal attack at Sandhill Crane Golf Club in Palm Beach County. Golfer beaten to death with clubs on Florida ...