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Comments (7)
  1. jedmatic  |   Posted on Dec 15th, 2003

    There’s an interview with David Byrne about the release of the new Talking Heads Box Set on NPR at
    http://www.npr.org/features/feature.php?wfId=1505240

    if you’re into that sort of thing.

  2. At work today we were discussing how vile Powerpoint truly is. And now, evidence to back us up!

  3. Yeah, the Talking Heads boxed set came in today. It’s a crazy shape. I think it’s all album cuts, though.

  4. jedmatic  |   Posted on Dec 16th, 2003

    The songs are “remastered,” and alternate versions of some songs. Most notably, though, it contains a live version of the song “A Clean Break,” previously available on the vinyl/casette live collection, “The Name of This Band is Talking Heads.” Plus it comes with a DVD of all their videos.

  5. Did you buy it?

  6. Microsoft and Peter Jackson postpone the making of a film based on the Halo video game after backers pull out…

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