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Album Review: The Magnetic Fields - Love at the Bottom of the Sea

Posted by: Matt Moskal  •  April 4, 2012 @ 8:00pm

The Magnetic Fields' most ambitious undertakings could well be behind them. However, frontman Stephin Merritt's priorities are eccentric in their own right. Before 2010's folk-inspired album, Realism, Merritt claimed he had no desire to create big statements or epics. However, this assertion came on the heels of surrendering his synthesizers for a decade.

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Review: Windtalkers

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  June 14, 2002 @ 1:29am

Not since Black Hawk Down has a war film been this harrowing or graphic. Windtalkers delivers.

Windtalkers takes place during the Pacific conflict of World War II. A battered, bruised and nearly deaf soldier named Sgt. Joe Enders (Nicolas Cage) is assigned to a new unit after the tragic ending of his last mission.

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