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Coeur de Pirate On Loving Liz Lemon, Covering Kenny Rogers And What She Learned From ‘The Wire’

Coeur de Pirate

Coeur de Pirate

Béatrice Martin, better known as the A+ list chanteuse Coeur De Pirate in Quebec, happens to be a big fan of the bumbling, stumbling 30 Rock character Liz Lemon.

Sarah found this out while speaking to Martin recently about The Wire, covering Kenny Rogers and more.

To read the story head over to Huffington Post Music Canada by going here.

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TV Soundtracks: 10 Of The Best Albums To Come From The Small Screen

Flight Of The Conchords

Flight Of The Conchords

Because we’re uncomfortably deep into awards season Sarah took a look at some television shows to determine which had the best soundtracks from their time on the air.

Some of the names that made the cut include The Wire, Twin Peaks and Life On Mars.

To read the full article at Huffington Post Music Canada go here.

 

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How The Wire Helped Me Finally Understand Ghostface Killah

The Wire meets The Wu

The Wire meets The Wu

The Wire is a brilliant television program. Ghostface Killah is a brilliant rapper. But both of them are kind of difficult to understand — their respective art forms are filled with codified language, insider street slang that’s virtually impenetrable.

At least, that’s how Aaron felt about the music of the Ghostman until he watched all five seasons of The Wire. Then it all made sense. The criminals of the show provided him his eureka moment to understanding the Wu Tang Clan member’s music.

Wanting to share this revelation with the world, Aaron wrote How The Wire Helped Me Finally Understand Ghostface Killah for AUX TV. You can read the story by clicking here.

 

 

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