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Crime Rocker
Los Angels
I try and cram anything film noir into my punk rock. I sing for a band called Crime Rock.
Interests: film noir, crime fiction, downtown Los Angeles history, surrealism, DADA, staying out of jail
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The experience of putting on a record and the ritual is so opposite of clicking on an mp3. My uncle gave me his record collection, and i had a great time thinking about my uncle in the 70's smoking weed and putting on his bowie records. Then I realized that i wanted to pass along my music collection to my children, and i didn't want to just give them a hard drive and the mouse i used to use. Lame. So i started switching to vinyl and using the download codes for my precious mouse. Ha.
The LP Is Back [CHART]
The vinyl album LP continued its unlikely comeback in 2013, with sales in the United States reaching 6 million units. As opposed to CD sales which declined 14.5% and digital album sales which stagnated, LP sales grew by 32% from 4.55 million units in 2012. Overall album sales suffered an 8.4% d...
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