By josh

photo by danny ngan [
flickr] via our group pool [
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- Rocktober starts early: LCD Soundsystem + the Arcade Fire, coming to Seattle on 24 September. Tickets to sell out promptly on Friday morning. [soundonthesound]
- Brian Miller, unable to figure out “How are shorter showers are connected to the environment?” without a bigger corrugated heat sleeve on his latte, questions the Starbucks tie-in with Arctic Tale (which, shockingly, is something of a narrative fraud [slate]) [dailyweekly]
- Lady Liberty going to the Alki Bathhouse? [westseattleblog]
- A nice history of the origins of KEXP, even though it reminds us that University of Washington students used to have a terrestrial radio station of their own instead of internet-only rainydawg. [washington]
- be brief. win bumbershoot golden tickets.[bumbershoot]
- End of an era? Brad leaves SixApart [brad.lj]
Man, Rocktober is getting to be like Christmas, coming earlier and earlier every year. That’s the same night the Lucksmiths will be in town. How is a girl to choose?