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Daily Dose Pick: Noisevox

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MTV vet John Norris hosts this video site featuring HD interviews and performances from Dan Deacon, Animal Collective, and the Pains of Being Pure at Heart.

Noisevox focuses on high-quality artist chats, paired with live sets. The clips go beyond the sound-bite, allowing Japandroids to tell medical horror stories and the Thermals to explain songwriting metaphors. Noisevox also offers interesting live takes, such as Arctic Monkeys‘ snarling cover of Nick Cave’s “Red Right Hand.” Read More »

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Remember When? If not, You’re Probably over 27

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A professor out of the University of Virginia today announced some rather dismaying findings: your mind begins a marked decay at age 27. This is much earlier than many scientists had previously thought, and indeed way sooner than most of us had hoped or were prepared for. An equally troubling bit of news: your mental peak is likely reached at only 22. That’s when most of us are using that precious brain space just to get into other 22-year-olds’ pants! Of course, we should take into careful consideration the fact the doctor behind all of this, one Timothy Salthouse, is likely super old. So who knows how cognizant he was when he published this study. Based on these findings, after the jump we round up some other dubious intellectuals, long over this newly imposed “hill.”

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