Music Features
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Top 100 Albums of 2000-2009 (Part Six: 40-21)
Hold tight, list-lovers, we're nearly there! Before that final part of this comprehensive list though, we've got numbers 40 to 21 to share with you.
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Top 100 Albums of 2000-2009 (Part Five: 60-41)
We're getting ever closer to finding out what that Number One record is. In the meantime, enjoy numbers 60 to 41.
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Top 100 Albums of 2000-2009 (Part Four: 80-61)
The Top 100 juggernaut rumbles on. In this installment we've got numbers 80 to 61, so get reading and get listening!
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Top 100 Albums of 2000-2009 (Part Three: 100-81)
The time to reveal the first part of our Top 100 list has finally arrived! What will No Ripcord writers vote as the best album of the millennium's first decade? The adventure starts here.
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Top 100 Albums of 2000-2009 (Part Two: Individual Favourites)
We're nearly ready to start unveiling our Top 100 list, but what about those albums where one writer campaigned excessively for their inclusion but to no avail? Here, we give time to those records with one high-scoring vote in an attempt to widen their fanbase.
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Top 100 Albums of 2000-2009 (Part One: Bubbling Under)
No Ripcord have painstakingly put together the definitive list on the Top 100 Albums of the 21st Century's first decade. However, before we dive straight in, here's a look at those records that didn't quite make the final cut.
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The Singles Bar - 2nd July 2012
As well as the elegantly coiffeured rock quartet as seen above, this week features new releases from Dirty Projectors, Plan B and Pet Shop Boys. Yes, it's The Singles Bar.
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Photography Man: A conversation with Mike Watt
Having just released his photographic memoir "Mike Watt: On & Off Bass", the iconic punk rock legend recently had a conversation with No Ripcord's Juan Edgardo Rodríguez about how his hobby turned into a memoir, why he’s apprehensive about revisiting his journal entries and why pelicans are confident creatures.
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The No RipCast: Volume 10
We are 10! As The No RipCast reaches double figures, our team discuss new music, old music, great (and terrible) collaborations of our time, and the burgeoning New York queer rap scene, featuring such luminaries as the outspoken Mykki Blanco.
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The Singles Bar - 25th June 2012
Remember when Mondays used to mean a feeling of dread and the horror of returning to work? Those, my friends, were dark days. But then The Singles Bar became a weekly fixture, and all was right with the world.
Joe Rivers has a tendency to overestimate the effects of things...
