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10 songs to get you, and the Pats, fired up

Super selections
While most Patriots fans this past weekend watched with glee as Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis was denied a return trip to the Super Bowl, I couldn't help remember the time 11 years ago when I didn't completely detest the guy.
By SAM PFEIFLE | January 25, 2012

The digital delight of Space versus Speed

Out of this world
Since 2000, we've had the Popsicko, Rocktopus, As Fast As (three albums), Spencer and the School Spirit Mafia, and now Space versus Speed. All with Spencer Albee as principal songwriter and frontman. Seven full-length records.
By SAM PFEIFLE | January 27, 2011

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Short-form Portland

The 10 best LPs and EPs of 2009
I can hear the snarky comments already: "What?!? Rustic Overtones put out an album this year and Pfeifle hasn't fallen all over himself naming it #1? The sky is green!" But this isn't 1999. It's 2009. And it isn't all that strange for a phenomenal album to hit Portland's city streets anymore.
By SAM PFEIFLE | December 16, 2009

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We have Liftoff (again)

Back, Brightside , and they've got it nailed
If there is a constant that runs through Walt Craven's vocal and lyrical work from 6gig through Lost on Liftoff, it is his role as the impassioned voice of the underdog.
By SAM PFEIFLE | November 18, 2009

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Kicking around town with Roy Davis, Lost on Liftoff, and more

Sibilance
Sideman supergroup Frederick have decided to make a record. Except they don't have the dosh.
By PORTLAND PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | October 14, 2009

Wonderdrug wonders reunite

Sibilance
Are you ready for COLEPITZ to be back?
By PORTLAND PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | September 23, 2009

Beat Report liftoff list photo (1/20/06)

Mapping the stars

Lost on Liftoff’s debut launch is on course
Lost on Liftoff’s self-titled debut EP has no business being released in the dead of winter. The bright heat it radiates only makes us pine for the warmth of summer rays all the more.
By SAM PFEIFLE | January 18, 2006