Yes and all of his most famous works will now disappear. All we are left with is second-tier nonsense. The real classics, on the other hand, are forever gone. All of them. This definitely isn’t the first time I’ve ever heard of the works listed in the above article.

“My further forays into popular electronic music (Crystal Method, Chemical Brothers, several techno style DJ’s) never clicked like Daft Punk did. Maybe it was their understanding of the history of the genre, or just their superior musicianship, but they were simply the best.”

Absolutely. Some of it may be due to…

>Lets hope they’re crying wolf like LCD Soundsystem and so many other acts that ‘retired’ early.

I agree with you that they were definitely the toppest of dogs, but they didn’t really invent anything, especially when it comes to shows.
People like Jean Michel Jarre were already outdoing what they did in 07 all the way back in the 80s :)

Hey, the job description for a currenty-day AVClub writer is “Generate word soup”; that soup doesn’t always get to be flavorful.

Pedantic Londoner alert: Buses don’t go down Great Malborough St, there’s no way a 159 bus could be driving past Liberty department store.

What’s more vanilla than Emma Stone wearing white?

Helena Bonham Carter's origin story 

Is it sad that I instantly knew what this was without clicking?  I remember being shown this film IN SCHOOL. 

I noticed. He looked so much older, they started giving him girlfriends in their mid-30s.

I find these takes so childish.

Christmas etc. I worked in an HMV a couple of years back over Christmas and all I sold were comps like that and Andre Rieu.

Do you actually believe short selling is “greedy”? Is that your actual position or just one for the sake of snark. Because it isn’t Shorting a stock is not greedy. However, one could certainly make the argument that certain investors on Reddit have pumped and dumped this stock. Which you appear to helping them do.…

Bless these diamond-fisted boys

That was definitely my first thought.

Heh.  Best responses are the shortest, sometimes.  =)

This is just the most tired response I’ve seen in long time and it has as much substance as a philosophy 101 student’s wet fart.

You know you’re just supposed to lick the boot, not swallow it whole, right?

Interesting list, with a lot of albums that I liked (though I can’t say the Rina Sawayama or Fiona Apple records did much for me). Here’s my top 20:

Since it’s pretty much impossible to keep up with all the holiday music that comes out every year, my “go to” playlist includes older items (that don’t get the play they deserve). To wit: