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Flip it old school:

Holy crap. "3121" is Prince's first #1 album??? Seems almost inaccurate until you look it up. "3121" is his first #1 debut.

For readers of the Best Page in the Universe, Maddox has a book out now. If this asshole can get a book deal, I think we all can. I know I sure can.

Two of the best, yet least known, bands in avant-garde America have released records in the past couple of months: Anathallo's "Floating World" and Ahleuchatistas' "What You Will." Both of these bands, both of which are very young, are extremely brilliant for their experience level. You need to support these young bands and buy their records. Seriously. You can listen online at each of their websites.

Tom Waits recliams his voice!

Ghostface Killah's "Fishscale" is getting insane reviews. Deservedly so.

Next up: A musical essay on Rilo Kiley's "Portions for Foxes." It's not supposed to make any sense...