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	<title>Matablog &#187; intensity</title>
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		<title>The truth about Toto</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2011/06/22/the-truth-about-toto/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 05:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
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		<title>The end of Mars Bar</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2011/06/15/the-end-of-mars-bar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo by marcus jb It&#8217;s odd that of all the congeries of dead-end weird ass rock places around CBGB, Mars Bar is the last to go. Apparently it will be at the end of this month, to be replaced by a &#8220;12-story luxury high rise.&#8221; There is no more CBGB, there is only DBGB and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bob Barker Never Would&#8217;ve Let This Happen</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2011/05/19/bob-barker-never-wouldve-let-this-happen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 16:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mostly because he&#8217;s more of a Don Dokken George Lynch kind of guy.   Tracii Guns on &#8220;The Price Is Right&#8221;, Ladies &#38; Gentleman.   For no other reason other than I&#8217;m pretty sure that no matter what happens next, your weekend can only get better after this.]]></description>
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		<title>European tour madness</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2011/05/06/european-tour-madness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 10:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ATP]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, the time of Primavera and ATP festival (sadly their last ever May weekender) rolls around again and a ton of our bands decide it&#8217;d also be a good time to visit our (at the moment, rather sunny) shores. Just like last year. With 3 European tours starting over this weekend, plus more to come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Artwork Analysis Corner : Can Someone Please Help Me Out?</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/10/22/artwork-analysis-corner-can-someone-please-help-me-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 13:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[friday afternoon's alright for writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[god told me to post this]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I consider myself a somewhat culturally aware, open-minded person. Heck, I&#8217;ve been to Canada a couple of times. And I don&#8217;t consider myself to have a knee-jerk, negative reaction when it comes to themes of overt sexualty, demonic imagery or collaborations with Klaus Meine. All of that said, I have NO FUCKING IDEA what is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Matador/True Panther/4AD/Rough Trade/Sub Pop/XL/Young Turks CMJ party to dominate your Thursday night</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/10/18/matadortrue-panther4adrough-tradesub-popxlyoung-turks-cmj-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:44:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[God knows there&#8217;s a bunch of fun stuff going on during the annual College Music Journal Music Marathon, but we want to make sure everyone&#8217;s aware that we, along with the other Beggars Group labels &#8212; True Panther, 4AD, Rough Trade, XL and Young Turks &#8212; AND our buddies at Sub Pop, are going to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6ward Dumaine</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/10/16/6ward-dumaine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
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		<title>Christopher White, Future Funk Rocker</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/06/05/christopher-white-future-funk-rocker/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/06/05/christopher-white-future-funk-rocker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 04:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[friday afternoon's alright for writing]]></category>
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		<title>Poly Rythmo in 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/04/04/poly-rhythmo-in-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/04/04/poly-rhythmo-in-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 19:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
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		<title>Fucked Up &#8211; &#8220;Year of the Ox&#8221; and &#8220;David&#8217;s Plan&#8221; on CBC3 (Video)</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/03/23/fucked-up-year-of-the-ox-and-davids-plan-on-cbc3-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/03/23/fucked-up-year-of-the-ox-and-davids-plan-on-cbc3-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fucked Up]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fucked Up&#8216;s latest entry in their Zodiac series of EPs (see &#8220;Year of the Dog&#8221;, &#8220;&#8230;Pig&#8221; and &#8220;&#8230;Rat&#8221;) is the majestic orchestral piece, &#8220;Year of the Ox&#8221;. On CBC3&#8242;s Bande à Part series, the group unleashed an early preview of the track, featuring guest vocals from Annie-Claude Deschênes of Duchess Says, a string section and an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>True Panther SXSW Showdown</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/03/03/true-panther-sxsw-showdown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/03/03/true-panther-sxsw-showdown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[concertos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[don't mess with Tex-ass]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We here are True Panther are pretty damn excited and honored to announce this year&#8217;s True Panther showcase for SXSW. No official stuff or badges or RSVP&#8217;s, just good music free and open to the public for more hours than one would think is humanly possible. There are two stages so break times will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit 1985</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/02/14/detroit-1985/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 04:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
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		<title>Jeffrey Jensen &#8211; Live. In Person. On Stage.</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/12/07/jeffrey-jensen-live-in-person-on-stage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/12/07/jeffrey-jensen-live-in-person-on-stage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Earles & Jensen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(above : one of NYC&#8217;s most beloved icons/public figures. And on the left, Earl &#8220;The Pearl&#8221; Monroe) Jeff Jensen, one half of the terrorist telephonic duo that brought you the monumental comedy recording, &#8216;Just Farr A Laff (Vol&#8217;s 1 &#38; 2)&#8216;, will be making a rare stand-up appearance tomorrow night at Brooklyn&#8217;s Bruar Falls. You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fucked Up win the Polaris Music Prize</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/09/22/fucked-up-win-the-polaris-music-prize/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/09/22/fucked-up-win-the-polaris-music-prize/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fucked Up]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(photo by Connie Tsang) Fucked Up are the winners of Canada&#8217;s Polaris Music Prize. Awarded annually to the best Canadian musical artist, there is only a single artist chosen and it is an highly prestigious award. Liisa Ladouceur, who oversees the voting for Polaris, talked about the intensity of the process. “We ask the jury [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seafood chowder</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/08/22/seafood-chowder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 18:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intensity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you grew up in New England, it&#8217;s very difficult to stomach what passes for chowder in the rest of the country. Thick white concoctions packed with cornstarch and a few unidentifable clams, or worse, tomatoes. True chowder is buttery and only barely thickened by the crumbling of the potatoes. Milk or at most, light [...]]]></description>
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