ARTICLES BY MEG SNEED
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 THE ODD COUPLE
Dinner and DMT With GrowingThe first time I did DMT I was listening to Growing. I left my body and went blissfully floating through a heavenly realm of gothic cathedrals and blue shiny caves under a pink sky made of billowing curtains. Then, unfortunately, I coughed and saw an octopus with a screaming skullface try to smother me. And then my lungs disappeared...
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  MADE IN TAIWAN
ChthoniC Bring the Manners Back to Black MetalThings that are awesome about ChthoniC: They're the biggest metal band in Taiwan, they're the first Asian band to tour with Ozzfest, they just put out an elaborately packaged ten-year anniversary DVD called A Decade on the Throne (no pun intended, we think), they have two girls in the band ...
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 THANKS, DAD
No Age Guys Have Funny NamesLA duo No Age make really fuzzy music, which is my favorite. Everything sounds better under a fuzzy layer of fuzziness, doesn’t it? I feel like it’s something psychological, but I’m not sure what. Something about the far-awayness of people’s voices is soothing to me. Or whatever—it just sounds cool ...
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 EAT IT
First Nation Pig OutFirst Nation is Melissa, Nina, and Kate. They've been jamming out together on some far-out vibes for about two years now. The culmination of said jamming will be a jamtastic album out on Animal Collective's label, Paw Tracks, in the very near future. In the meantime, they've been touring with the Co...
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