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• The National: Trouble Will Find Me

  Being unimpressed on first listen, followed by a slowly-growing appreciation of every song?  We call that "The National Experience."  Enjoy it- it might never stop getting better.

  May 21, 2013 - 1:05 PM

• The National: Trouble Will Find Me

  What about The Shins' "Pink Bullets?"

  May 21, 2013 - 12:58 PM

• The National: Trouble Will Find Me

  Hey now, "Fake Empire" is at least as immediate as "Terrible Love."  That opening piano bit grabbed me the first time.

  May 21, 2013 - 12:54 PM

• What remastering My Bloody Valentine reveals about a brilliant, prickly band 

  You're thinking of Good Charlotte, who released a song entitled "My Bloody Valentine" in the early 2000s, and were punished with a lifetime of continuing to be the people who were in the band Good Charlotte.

  May 21, 2013 - 12:04 AM

• A quiet scene from The Matrix demonstrates how to make exposition compelling

  Keanu Reeves as Jaden Smith's father!

  May 20, 2013 - 6:38 PM

• A quiet scene from The Matrix demonstrates how to make exposition compelling

  Same with Double Indemnity.  Really, lots of film noir has good exposition.  I'm sure nobody has ever noticed that before.

  May 20, 2013 - 6:37 PM