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Life and death at Balthazar

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Boom and echo

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Songs Ojai

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Making babies

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"The doors locked behind you, glowing quietly fluorescent with goodbyes."

on rip-offs, ghosts, and entering blankness.

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My Movie Theater: Grace Byron

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Hey big head.

gets to the bottom of an unsettling image.

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Amélie’s poster

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Pure Putumayo.

on the handicrafts empire that turned to sonic exploration. 

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The Sound of Everything

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Sail away, sail away, sail away...

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Pure Adiemus.

on music manufactured for a new millennium.

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Music for dolphins

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Enjoy the noises.

writes about Gregorian Moods and chasing the fugue.

Gregorian Moods

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…or pure horror?

on the strange link between the Pure Moods franchise and horror soundtracks.

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Pure Moods

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"One time, our friend Shane snuck in an entire rotisserie chicken."

on sneaking in concessions, shoplifting DVDs, and recreating the experience at home. 

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My Movie Theater: Isaac Fitzgerald

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