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MATT PARISH

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Heavy pedigree

The making of Polysics
Hitting the Middle East downstairs this Sunday are Japanese futurist-absurdos Polysics, who’ve somehow been at this game for 10 years now.  
By MATT PARISH  |  November 03, 2008

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Blown up

Shoney Lamar proves there’s life after Florida
Lamar’s voice both ravages and exults in the past 10 years of the Pained Male Pop Singer.  
By MATT PARISH  |  October 08, 2008

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The rote stuff

The meticulous mayhem of USAISAMONSTER
A USAISAMONSTER show is all third-eye perception and muscle memory.  
By MATT PARISH  |  October 01, 2008

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There's room to improv

Weasel Walter’s life after the Luttenbachers
My conversation with Weasel Walter is plagued by his crappy cellphone batteries.
By MATT PARISH  |  September 09, 2008

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Onward, Upward, Awkward

Liz Phair at the Paradise Rock Club, August 29, 2008
Things were never comfortable for Liz Phair, so it just wouldn’t have been cool if she and her band had managed to pull off the breezy non-nonchalance of her ’93 monolith Exile in Guyville without a hitch.
By MATT PARISH  |  September 02, 2008

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Roll credits

Mad Man Films finish what they started
“Boston has a way of being a little too comfortable for bands,” says Zak Longo as he sits in his Brighton kitchen.
By MATT PARISH  |  August 19, 2008

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(Probably) high society

'After Hours' at the Gardner Museum
The warm bodies and conversational hum provide séance juice for the ghostly presence of the mansion’s namesake.
By MATT PARISH  |  August 05, 2008

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Oh, the humidity!

Hot times at ArtBeat 2008
Fleetingly delicious Olde Tyme slushies quickly melted into sticky Kool-Aid soup. The weekend-long ArtBeat festival was under way!
By MATT PARISH  |  July 22, 2008

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Here comes the neighborhood

The Midway Café stretches its legs
The Midway Café occupies what could be the most remote location of any club in Boston.
By MATT PARISH  |  July 01, 2008

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C Change

Birdsongs of the Mesozoic at Outpost 186, June 24, 2008
In the back room at the Outpost 186 Gallery, Birdsongs of the Mesozoic put on a delicate, salon-scale performance of Terry Riley’s minimalist monolith, In C .
By MATT PARISH  |  July 01, 2008

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Walk ’n’ roll

Ambling bands go on a field trip
You know how in those Disney movies all the woodland creatures suddenly come out to sing along? It was like that.
By MATT PARISH  |  June 24, 2008

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What's that smell?

Musk turns three at the Midway
There are booty-dancing cuts from the ’80s, white girls hitting body-lock poses, and a sign slung on the taps that reads “$2.50 Cans of Mystery Beer.”
By MATT PARISH  |  June 17, 2008

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Sisto act 2

Love During Wartime — a last splash and a fresh start
LDW is a party, but also a massive love letter to the city’s bare-bones arts scene.
By MATT PARISH  |  May 28, 2008

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Portishead

Third | Island
It’s a welcome step into new territory and a more than satisfying downer dose to set against the onset of sunny days and ice cream.
By MATT PARISH  |  April 22, 2008

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Playlist: August 24, 2007

Matt Parish of Ho-Ag: “Five favorite records I got at my grandparents’ house in West Virginia this year”
Jerry Lee Lewis, Percy Faith, Huey Lewis & the News, and more.
By MATT PARISH  |  August 21, 2007
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