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This Week…

Polaroid Came Back

We Looked at the Best Porn Stars of 2010

This portrait of John Lennon was Awesome

Mr. Tourette made us laugh

and…

We love Ashley Greene

This Saturday

Jonathan LeVine Gallery | 529 West 20th Street, 9th Floor | New York, NY 10011

We are pleased to present our 35th installment of Sound Advice featuring C-Monster.  This mix was lovingly crafted by C-Monster and San Suzie, the brain trust behind the arts and culture blog C-Monster.net. C-Mon, otherwise known as Carolina A. Miranda in real life, is a freelance writer based in Brooklyn, who covers a variety of important-sounding stuff. San Suzie, a.k.a. Rosa Lowinger, is an L.A.-based sculpture conservator and author of “Tropicana Nights: The Life and Times of the Legendary Cuban Night Club.” (Buy it.)

Sound Advice 35 – C-Monster

01 Quizas, quizas, quizas  -  Sarita Montiel
02 Arrancame la vida  -  Toña la Negra
03 Amor y más amor  -  Lucha Reyes
04 Estás acabando  -  Celeste Mendoza
05 Sopita en botella  -  Celia Cruz
06 Rata de dos patas  -  Paquita la del Barrio
07 Puro Teatro  -  La Lupe
08 Paloma Negra  -  Chavela Vargas
09 A Lucha Reyes  -  Eva Ayllón
10 Veinte años  -  Maria Teresa Vera
11 A mi que/El Manisero  -  Lucrecia (with Paquito d’Rivera)
12 Bamboleo  -  Carmen Miranda

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Mudhoney, Into the Drink

We’re not quite sure how to describe I’ll Be John Brown‘s music.  It’s like almost Psychedelic Speed Country, if that makes sense?  Have a listen over at their site, and if you’re into it, they’ll be playing a show at Spike Hill in Brooklyn this Sunday night.

Ras Kass, Miami Life, 1996

Shane Jessup on the left, Dalek on the right.

- Full Color 6″ x 11″ print on coated stock
- Open Edition with ALL profits going to Doctors Without Borders

$15

HEALTH IS NOT AFRAID OF YOU

For the bands upcoming Australian Tour.

This site is great.

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Dan Deacon’s Drinking Out of Cups has got a Soundboard!

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Someone make these for me.

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Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles has a seriously entertaining show up right now, Under The Influence: Masters of the Universe Tribute Art Show. A sampling is above, for more information and to purchase work, click here

I always needed these.

The Adidas x Star Wars Collaboration, commercial.

Make My Burden Lighter

Tonight, this’ll be a great show.