Musically, 2012 wasn’t easy to pigeonhole. There were no sweeping musical trends, save the gradual ascension of electronic trailblazers such as Skrillex and Deadmau5. Or the ubiquity of the latest carefully incubated Simon Cowell boy band, One Direction. No post-Adele flurry of dazzling divas — just singles. Lots of memorable smash hits like “Gangnam Style.”
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In his New York apartment, guitarist Derek Miller found curious objects to photograph for the CD booklet of “Reign of Terror,” the new sophomore salvo from his dissonant duo Sleigh Bells — items such as his paratrooper grandfather’s Purple Heart and bullet-holed World War II canteen.
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Without question, Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe is one of the biggest monsters alive. For three decades, Zimbabwe's been in the grips of his corrupt reign of terror. And now the Guardian explains how Wikileaks may be responsible for helping keep keep the country in Mugabe's murderous vice.
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