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Bjork’s ‘Army of Me’: music, and fame, on a wall

Friday 13 March 2015

"So how exactly do you put music on a wall? And is it even worth doing?" asks AFP music correspondent Shaun Tandon. "I headed to the preview of the Bjork retrospective at MoMA in New York with the hope this would be mind-blowing. And the end product is wondrously innovative. Yet I came out with a sense that this was also an experiment in the reaches of pop culture hagiography."

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Musical discoveries on 1,300-band week

Wednesday 5 November 2014

NEW YORK CITY, Nov. 5, 2014 - I'm an obsessive music-lover, someone who would rather be at a concert than almost anywhere else (with a few exceptions), but even for me the five days of CMJ offer daunting choices.

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