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Monthly Archives: May 2009

Receipts and revolvers

29-May-09

The last few weeks, we’ve read about daggers, bloodletting and repeated mentions  of “handing over the revolver.” Not to mention the “torture” and those who have already “fallen“.
Is this some sort of brutal military prison in the middle of a desert? A war zone? A new film, perhaps involving drugs, gangs, sadomasochism and a close-call [...]

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Sixty Seconds with St Vincent

19-May-09

Annie Clark, also known as St Vincent, is a US singer-songwriter whose latest album, Actor, has recently been released to favourable reviews thanks to its its haunting melodies and lyrical playfulness.
I caught up with Annie shortly after she played an impromptu gig in the Archiduc pub here in Brussels, for a quick 60-second soundbite:
What were [...]

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