Word: neos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...successful American export this side of the microchip, permeating, virtually dominating, worldwide youth culture. It is both a recreational vehicle and a form of social commentary: you can dance to it (one Mexican rap hit has a salsa kick) and think it over too (a German piece rails against neo-Nazi goons and a complacent, fat-cat government). The language may differ from place to place, even when it's English, but the music is everywhere -- in the air, on the streets, in the racks...
...food, which Miller dubs "modern Western," is steeped in the same pioneering spirit. His eclectic menu ranges from neo-Tex-Mex tidbits like chipotle chile breadsticks to fresh-baked buckwheat cinnamon bread, smoked duck and buffalo jerky. "Smoking is a natural by-product of heat," Miller says, launching into an aria of poetic exaltation. "There's an intensity of wildness, of untamed flavor. It's loaded symbolically with a primordial sense of fire and man. I read a lot of meaning into food. I think it's one of the last experimental frontiers...
Middle East. 472 Mass Ave., Cambridge. Powerman 5000, Luscious Jackson and Grind on Thursday, Oct. 8. Codeine with Opium Den andNod onFriday, Oct. 9. Maniacal Choir, Neo-90s Dance Bandand Heavily Medicated Fairy Tales on Saturday,Oct. 10. Noise Magazine party from 2-6 p.m. onSunday, Oct. 11. Jazz groups to be announced onMonday, Oct. 12. New Radiant Storm King, FrancesGumm, Grindring and Queer on Tuesday, Oct. 13.Jazz with Debris, Spunj and Third Ear onWednesday, Oct. 14. Call 492-9181 for moreinformation...
...Success Has Made a Failure of Our Home" is definitely the weak link on this album because O'Connor's vocals get lost in the screaming trumpets of Doug Katsaros' neo-bop arrangement...
...vulnerable. But by bringing his proposals together, relating them to each other and treating the subject seriously, Bush at last faced the reality that the economy is this year's predominant issue. Bush committed himself to free-market solutions with minimal direction from Washington. Clinton, for all the neo-liberal filigree on his rhetoric, would increase federal intervention and spending in a variety of ways...