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Sometimes music can alter the perception of your surroundings, as the soulful songs of Ella Fitzgerald did for nynic99 in this week’s installment of the Memory Bank.  The Mountain Goats: The Life of the World to ComeBy
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Whether you are a believer or non-believer one cannot deny the fact that the Bible is chalk full of legendary tales. For his latest Mountain Goats album, The Life of the World to Come, John Darnielle has taken specific verses from the Bible and based entire songs on them.  The Velvet Underground of Churches and Other Blatant BlasphemiesBy
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Few bands have the indie cred of the Velvet Underground, who pretty much invented the concept. Forever known for a small following with a mega-normous influence, it is an honor to be called the VU of anything—even though, like many honors, it comes with little cashola. 
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