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| StylusMagazine |
Brooklyn’s My Teenage Stride inhabits a subculture that is perhaps the most maligned in all of indie rock: the heart-on-sleeve torchbearers of forgotten pastel pop. While metal is permitted the freedom to be ironic, house music is allowed to incorporate disco-balled indulgences, and trad-rock posers are given the go-ahead to rep the Velvets without a hint of actual religious devotion, any band tagged as twee or fey (that doesn’t boast a membership over five) is cast an embarrassing chuckle and swiftly relegated into the endless parade of rainy-day misanthropes, heads hung in accordance to their bleach-skinned heroes....full text |
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| Simon and Garfunkel lamented the loss of their youth by recalling the touchstone of one of their heroes, Joe DiMaggio. Those raised in the '80s, such as myself, would call on different heroes, those who were able to capture the dichotomy between the excesses of the decade and the feelings of sensitivity and isolation. In other words, I find myself asking more and more lately, "where have you gone, John Hughes?" With the release of Hughes' 1990 film, Home Alone, the decade ended both literally and symbolically. I won't even go into the Beethoven movies. I know of only one way that we could get Hughes back. I'll send him a copy of My Teenage Stride's Ears Like Golden Bats....full text |
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| TinyMixTapes |
| Letting the public know you have penned hundreds of tunes doesn’t amount to much. Okay, so you are earnest in your hobby. Excellent, you have a lot of time to dabble around. Splendid, your ego has already turned me a tad squeamish. It’s better not to boast your extensive, unreleased, unheard back catalog. However, this brag does bode well for Jedediah Smith, the driving force and singular vision of My Teenage Stride. It appears this tally is proof of preparedness. He is well-versed (rehearsed) in songwriting. He has honed in....full text |
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