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 Post subject: Hip-D's Top 20 of 2006: #10
PostPosted: Fri Dec 22, 2006 12:35 pm 
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Calexico - Garden Ruin

Reviewed by Yail Bloor (including link to his favorite track):

http://hipdispleasure.blogspot.com/2006/12/hip-d-top-20-of-2006-10-calexico.html

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PostPosted: Fri Dec 22, 2006 12:58 pm 
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Good review, Kurtz. Your last one was lacking focus, this tells me what I need to know (and DO -- burn this bugger for the drive to Texas)

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Sen. Dat Married LooGAR Wrote:
Good review, Kurtz. Your last one was lacking focus, this tells me what I need to know (and DO -- burn this bugger for the drive to Texas)


I thought you guys were driving here today. Is that not until tomorrow?

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Sen. Dat Married LooGAR Wrote:
Good review, Kurtz. Your last one was lacking focus


This one I wrote in ten minutes, the last one in four. That extra six minutes makes all the difference.

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Sen. Dat Married LooGAR Wrote:
Good review, Kurtz. Your last one was lacking focus, this tells me what I need to know (and DO -- burn this bugger for the drive to Texas)


I thought you guys were driving here today. Is that not until tomorrow?


Femgar had to work a half day -- we are shooting for a noon eastern departure time, but if we are on the road by 2pm, I will buy the first round of beers.

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harry Wrote:
I understand that you, of all people, know this crisis and, in your own way, are working to address it. You, the madras-pantsed julip-sipping Southern cracker and me, the oldman hippie California fruit cake are brothers in the struggle to save our country.

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too bad this album was forgotten about by all those "major critics". it's an album that deserves more of an audience.

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