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		<title>Ali Farka Touré &#8211; Savane &#8211; 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Desert Blues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mali]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Albums released shortly after an artist&#8217;s death usually aren&#8217;t very good, but this posthumous release wasn&#8217;t cobbled together from incomplete recordings that would otherwise never have seen the light of day. Africa&#8217;s king of the blues knew that he was dying and was determined to leave a fitting final testament, and no album could be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=29&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beat the Drum</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 23:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Celtic Rock]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I write this, I sit in a central heated room of my own house in front of a computer with a hot mug of tea eating some tasty, tasty oatcakes and cheese. On Sunday morning, however, I had breakfasted on a packet of Hula Hoops and now stood beside a collapsed, ruined tent, inside [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=27&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>[Review] Sheet Metal &#8211; Push to Open Doors</title>
		<link>http://shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com/2007/08/09/review-sheet-metal-push-to-open-doors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 16:22:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Offbeat Orthodox</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I was pondering which album to review first, I realized I had two options; I could review an already established band in my library, and my input would be swept away in the vast waterfall of existing consensus, or I could gird up my loins and troll the vast backwaters of the indie music [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=26&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>[Review] Lard &#8211; The Power of Lard</title>
		<link>http://shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com/2007/08/07/review-lard-the-power-of-lard/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 06:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hardcore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industrial]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Punk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Genres: Industrial Rock, Punk, Hardcore Track Count: 3 (3 original songs) Album Length: 44:25 Language(s): English Label: Alternative Tentacles Release Date: 1988 (Worldwide) This is a weird one. Three tracks in three quarters of an hour. Obviously, that doesn&#8217;t leave too much room for filler, and indeed this &#8220;EP&#8221; (which is odd as its longer [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=12&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>[Review] Hedningarna &#8211; Trä</title>
		<link>http://shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com/2007/08/06/review-hedningarna-tra/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 19:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scwycydraig</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Scandinavian Folk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Genres: Swedish Folk, Finnish Folk Track Count: 11 (1 instrumental) Album Length: 47.4 minutes Languages: Finnish Label: Silence Records Release Date: 1994 (Finland) Hedningarna is one of the most unique bands I&#8217;ve ever heard, even among the Scandinavian folk genre. I divide Hedningarna&#8217;s music into three eras &#8212; the pre-Kaksi! period, wherein they relied on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=16&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>[Rant] A Humble Suggestion</title>
		<link>http://shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com/2007/08/06/rant-a-humble-suggestion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sulevis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This is an update of a last.fm journal I posted a few months ago. It was largely brought upon by constantly stumbling on MCR and Sum41 in the section clearly labelled "Metal". Some people ...] Attention, music shops everywhere! I am a loyal customer. You may know me as the weird girl with the incomprehensible [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=11&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Our Ranks Swell (oh god sul, this is so phallic)</title>
		<link>http://shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com/2007/08/06/our-ranks-swell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sulevis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d like to take this opportunity to introduce Scwycy, an old friend of mine. He&#8217;s going to be covering a vast variety of genres. His taste lies somewhere between mine and Owen&#8217;s. Scwycy is too shy to do his own introduction, hence this brief note. P.S. Owen, I&#8217;m on to your dirty, title-changing tricks!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=15&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>[Review] Fairport Convention &#8211; The History of Fairport Convention, 1972 (AD)</title>
		<link>http://shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com/2007/08/06/fairport-convention-the-history-of-fairport-convention-1972-ad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[British Folk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folk-Rock]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fairport Convention rapidly morphed from a teenage west-coast group in 1967 playing imitations of the latest hits (ie &#8211; singing about going to San Francisco as if it were somewhere off the A12) to the pioneering band behind British Folk-Rock. They are still going strong today, making them one of the most famous names in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=14&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Judie Scariot</media:title>
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		<title>No room for what the cautions say when the music starts to play.</title>
		<link>http://shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com/2007/08/06/no-room-for-what-the-cautions-say-when-the-music-starts-to-play/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 15:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Introduction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Music is best understood by children and animals.&#8221; Igor Stravinsky said as much, and he should know. As I have, at various times in my life, been both child and animal &#8211; perhaps more so than my cowriters &#8211; there is no one more qualified to guide you through the perilous soundscapes and wonders of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=13&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">That's right. Acid folk.</media:title>
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		<title>Wotcher.</title>
		<link>http://shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com/2007/08/05/wotcher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2007 12:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrew Dunn's Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Introduction]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My name is Andrew Dunn and I will be your music critic for this evening. Well. Not this evening, as I&#8217;m not going to review or comment on anything right now. I&#8217;m merely introducing myself. So. Hello. I like music. Shocking, I know, as not many people do in these dark days of ours! Many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shovellingsmoke.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1468029&amp;post=10&amp;subd=shovellingsmoke&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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