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...Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On,’” he said. No doubt we’re meant to read the “Outro”—just the sound of the pen scratching??as a symbol of finality. But there’s a lot left to be explained—the world’s too complicated to fit onto 14 tracks...

Author: By Cora K. Currier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wyclef Jean | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Democrats, on the other hand, were expecting a win, not working for one. Scoffing at the Republicans’ covenant, the Democrats released a laundry list of “144 Accomplishments” ranging from the parochial—sidewalk repairs—to the head-scratching??a “town-wide reading experience.” But running on “experience” revealed a lack of ideas and voters weren’t fooled...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: When Blue Turns Red | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...turntable use on “Viva Knievel” is breathtaking and breathless, riding a fat, reptilian bass. The Baldwins show they’re down with scratching??s hip hop origins with the only-slightly-contrived sounding “Urban Tumbleweed,” with guest MC Barron Ricks. Female guest vocalists also give the album a couple of more radio-friendly tracks. The woozy, shuffling “Dream Girl,” featuring Cibo Matto’s Miho Hatori, is appropriately odd, but it is “Deep Down?...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Writers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

...caressing the grooves and flicking the mixer with such masterful technique that the speed of his fingers would just blur the big screen overhead with fuzzy pixels of light. As though he need to prove his famed talent, Q-Bert proceeded to mix a great track entirely based on scratching??sans the mixer. Jaws dropped in amazement and awe throughout the audience...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer-graiwer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Last Night, a DJ Saved My Life | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

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