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1. 9

   Mono: “Halo”

   This one is for all of our post-rock enthusiasts, aka Merlin. It’s getting that time of year where an 8-minute barrage of noisy guitars feels more harmonious with the world than anything else, so here’s a track off of Mono’s One Step More And You Die (2003). On first blush, it’s easy to…

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   Nov 1, 2012
2. 8

   Yume Bitsu: “Song Seven”

   Merlin! We need more Yume Bitsu!

   Aug 25, 2012
3. 7

   Take Care…

   About two weeks ago I purchased the new Explosions in The Sky album Take Care, Take Care, Take Care. And when I say new I mean their most recent, because it came out in April of last year. This album had been on my radar since news of its release, but I didn’t experience the … Continued

   Jul 21, 2012
4. 6

   Slaying the Mogwai

   Ran the Mogwai tonight. It dropped “Like Herod”, “New Paths pt 1″, “Batcat”, and “Satan”. I needed the crap out of “Satan”.

   Jun 15, 2012
5. 5

   Arse Fear Satan?

   As it is the eave of Arse’s first Mogwai adventure, and two days before the two-week anniversary of my first Mogwai, and two days before the three week anniversary of the time I thought it was Mogwai, it is my duty as a member of team slayer to report all that the Arse ought to … Continued

   Jun 14, 2012
6. 4

   Leveling for Mogwai: “Mogwai Fear Satan”

   As promised. Godspeed, Merlin, we’ll see you on the other side.

   Jun 1, 2012
7. 3

   Leveling for Mogwai: “My Father My King”

   The Marathon Song and the mats you’ll need. At this point we have a few epics, some high-level blues, maybe even a respectable second set (!) of gear in the bank for “when we get into tanking someday”. But for now, F that man cause we’re a fury spec and this is MOGWAI dammit. We’re … Continued

   Jun 1, 2012
8. 2

   Leveling for Mogwai: “Cody”

   Learning Not To Cry No Matter How Beautiful It Sounds.* This one is simple: Just don’t cry.** Even if sad songs are your only friends, just… don’t… cry….*** Please farm 2 “Codys” from 2005’s Government Commissions without aggroing tears.**** Tomorrow: The Marathon Song and the mats you’ll need. *...

   May 31, 2012
9. 1

   Leveling For Mogwai: “Like Herod”

   The Surprise Attack is classic Mogwai. They build you up with a soft repetitive number and then hit you in the face with a wall of sound that you feel just as much as you hear. The problem is when? You know the barrage is coming but is it after this measure or the next…it … Continued

   May 30, 2012