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Writers - Daniel Levin Becker
Features
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20.02 for 2002 (Daniel Levin Becker)
My 20.02 favorite records of 2002. Because I couldn't narrow it down to ten. By daniel levin becker
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2008: Daniel Levin Becker
Dusted’s Daniel Levin Becker suspends disbelief long enough to run down his favorite albums from 2008. Read this feature...
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2009: Daniel Levin Becker
Dusted senior writer Daniel Levin Becker refutes the notion that 2009 is a prime number, then briefly discusses music. Read this feature...
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2010: Daniel Levin Becker
Dusted senior staffer Daniel Levin Becker tried his best this year, but couldn’t help but like what he likes. Read this feature...
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2011: Daniel Levin Becker
One of Dusted’s senior staffers waxes rapt ambivalence about his year in music. Read this feature...
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2012: Daniel Levin Becker
Dusted senior writer Daniel Levin Becker flags some albums to revisit later, which is of course pointless in light of the imminent Mayan apocalypse. Read this feature...
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Art After Art Goes Out (Daniel Levin Becker)
Bad year, good music. Daniel Levin Becker investigates. Read this feature...
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Consume & Assemble: An Interview with Soul Position
On the eve of the release of Soul Position's full-length debut, Daniel Levin Becker chats with Rjd2 and Blueprint about process and product, solo and group work, and the thin line separating Ohio and Antarctica. Read this feature...
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Destined: Essie Jain
Dusted's Daniel Levin Becker interviews London's latest gift to the Big Apple, Essie Jain. Read this feature...
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Destined: High Places
Dusted's Daniel Levin Becker gets down with Brooklyn's High Places. Read this feature...
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Destined: Sean Booth
Daniel Levin Becker sheds some light on the all-but-total obscurity of Canadian troubadour Sean Booth. Read this feature...
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Finishing the Job (Daniel Levin Becker)
Daniel Levin Becker grades 2006 on a curve. Read this feature...
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So crazy right now (Daniel Levin Becker)
The hitmakers of 2003 have made their way on to another self-indulgent year-end list through poise, precision, and audacity. Let's observe. Read this feature...
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The Good Times Are Killing Me by Daniel Levin Becker
If there was a better rhyme in 2004 than "I'ma play this Vandross / You gon' take yo' pants off," Daniel Levin Becker doesn't want to hear about it. Read this feature...
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Weathering the Swarm
Goggles and waterwings on tight, Daniel Levin Becker drains the bathwater from 2007. Read this feature...
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Reviews
Artist: Amusement Parks On Fire Album: Amusement Parks On Fire Label: Filter Review date: Jul. 5, 2005 Read This Review
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Artist: Broken Records Album: Until the Earth Begins to Part Label: 4AD Review date: Jul. 6, 2009 Read This Review
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Artist: Camera Obscura Album: Underachievers Please Try Harder Label: Merge Review date: Feb. 10, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: Cloudland Canyon Album: Requiems Der Natur, 2002-2004 Label: Tee Pee Review date: Sep. 3, 2006 Read This Review
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You Can Play These Songs with Feeling Too
Artist: Death Cab for Cutie Album: You Can Play These Songs With Chords Label: Barsuk Review date: Dec. 11, 2002 Read This Review
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Artist: Don Caballero Album: World Class Listening Problem Label: Relapse Review date: Jul. 10, 2006 Read This Review
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Artist: Benjy Ferree Album: Come Back to the Five and Dime, Bobby Dee Bobby Dee Label: Domino Review date: Feb. 17, 2009 Read This Review
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It's the Sequence, Not the Sum
Artist: Grandaddy Album: Sumday Label: V2 Review date: Jul. 24, 2003 Read This Review
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Bleak Pop From Brighton
Artist: Harper Lee Album: Everything's Going To Be OK Label: Matinee Review date: Mar. 6, 2003 Read This Review
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Hot Hot in Herre
Artist: Hot Hot Heat Album: Make Up The Breakdown Label: Sub Pop Review date: Oct. 23, 2002 Read This Review
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Transmissions From Flavor Country
Artist: Ill Lit Album: WACMusic Label: Badman Review date: Nov. 20, 2002 Read This Review
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Finding Oneself Can Be Hard Sometimes
Artist: Irving Album: Good Morning Beautiful Label: Eenie Meenie Review date: Sep. 12, 2002 Read This Review
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Artist: Jackie-O Motherfucker Album: Ballads of the Revolution Label: Fire Review date: Aug. 27, 2009 Read This Review
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Atmospheres for the Busy Listener
Artist: Lanterna Album: Sands Label: Badman Review date: Nov. 4, 2002 Read This Review
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Old Miserable Experience
Artist: Late Night Television Album: A Personal Account of How I've Failed at Everything Label: Route Fourteen Review date: Jul. 3, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Lotus Plaza Album: Spooky Action at a Distance Label: Kranky Review date: Apr. 9, 2012 Read This Review
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Missouri Would Love Some Company
Artist: Low Album: Trust Label: Kranky Review date: Sep. 23, 2002 Read This Review
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National geographic
Artist: Matt Pond PA Album: The Nature of Maps Label: Polyvinyl Review date: Jan. 29, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: The Mojave 3 Album: Spoon and Rafter Label: 4AD Review date: Oct. 20, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: The Mojave 3 Album: Puzzles Like You Label: 4AD Review date: Jul. 5, 2006 Read This Review
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The price is right
Artist: Monster Movie / Dreamend Album: Preface Label: Graveface Review date: Jun. 4, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: The Mountain Goats Album: Get Lonely Label: 4AD Review date: Sep. 5, 2006 Read This Review
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Artist: Nina Nastasia & Jim White Album: You Follow Me Label: FatCat Review date: Sep. 5, 2007 Read This Review
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Blinded by the Stars
Artist: Pernice Brothers Album: Yours, Mine & Ours Label: Ashmont Review date: Jun. 26, 2003 Read This Review
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Red Letter Day
Artist: The Postal Service Album: Give Up Label: Sub Pop Review date: Mar. 31, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Re-Up Gang Album: We Got It For Cheap Vol. 3: The Spirit of Competition (We Just Think We Better) Label: Re-Up Gang Review date: Feb. 11, 2008 Read This Review
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Artist: Riceboy Sleeps Album: Riceboy Sleeps Label: XL Review date: Jul. 16, 2009 Read This Review
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Untitled (or how I learned to start listening and tolerate Iceland)
Artist: Sigur Rós Album: ( ) Label: MCA Review date: Dec. 8, 2002 Read This Review
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Artist: Sigur Rós Album: Með Suð í Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust Label: XL Review date: Jun. 30, 2008 Read This Review
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Artist: Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band Album: "This Is Our Punk-Rock," Thee Rusted Satellites Gather + Sing, Label: Constellation Review date: Sep. 22, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Elliott Smith Album: From A Basement On The Hill Label: Anti- Review date: Oct. 25, 2004 Read This Review
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Debatably Fresh, but Delightfully Minty
Artist: The Starlight Mints Album: Built on Squares Label: PIAS Review date: May. 27, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Telekinesis Album: 12 Desperate Straight Lines Label: Merge Review date: Mar. 9, 2011 Read This Review
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Artist: These United States Album: A Picture of the Three of Us at the Gate to the Garden of Eden Label: United Interests Review date: Mar. 25, 2008 Read This Review
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Getting Lost is the Easy Part
Artist: Timonium Album: Until He Finds Us Label: Pehr Review date: Aug. 17, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Tyler, The Creator Album: Goblin Label: XL Review date: May. 10, 2011 Read This Review
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Timeless, in all senses
Artist: M. Ward Album: Transfiguration of Vincent Label: Merge Review date: May. 5, 2003 Read This Review
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