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  1. by Matt Read it »
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    How Not To Save The Scene

    March 14, 2013  |  Commentary, Storytime With Uncle Pathogen  |  Comments (7)

    ID:UD Op/Ed writer Matt Pathogen returns with a piece on some commonly held beliefs we all may be taking for granted.

  2. by I Die You Die Read it »
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    The ID:UD Dozen: Online Best Practices

    February 7, 2013  |  Commentary, The ID:UD Dozen  |  Comments (3)

    We present a dozen tips for bands who want to have rewarding online interactions with fans, DJs and press organs.

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    I Die: You Die 2013 Wishlist

    January 10, 2013  |  Commentary  |  Comments (6)

    Our 2013 Wishlist features some broad trends we’d like to see and a couple albums we’re anticipating will see the light of day this calendar year.

  4. by Bruce Read it »
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    “What’s Your Pleasure, Sir?”: Industrial Sample Killfile #2

    November 6, 2012  |  Commentary  |  Comments (2)

    ID:UD makes a second visit to the sample bank, and suggests swapping out some more old standby sources for fresher fare.

  5. by I Die You Die Read it »
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    ID:UD’s Dozen: Underrated Albums of the 2000s

    October 18, 2012  |  Commentary, The ID:UD Dozen  |  Comments (12)

    We look at a dozen overlooked albums from the post-2000s, including gems from bands you love, and a few from artists that may have slipped under your radar.

  6. by I Die You Die Read it »
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    In Conversation: Covenant, “Northern Light”

    October 11, 2012  |  Album Reviews, Commentary, In Conversation  |  Comments (1)

    A decade after its release, we reflect on Covenant’s immaculately produced bid for crossover success, revisit its club hits, and try to frame it within the band’s overall body of work.

  7. by Matt Read it »
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    Cold Waves Breaking

    September 27, 2012  |  Commentary, Storytime With Uncle Pathogen  |  Comments (6)

    Matt Pathogen on the Jamie Duffy Memorial Concert and the American industrial icon himself, lost to us too soon.

  8. by Matt Read it »
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    Storytime with Uncle Pathogen: July 12th, 2012

    July 12, 2012  |  Commentary, Editorial, Storytime With Uncle Pathogen  |  Comments (14)

    ID:UD’s critic at large is back, this time taking five obnoxiously common complaints about industrial music to the cleaners.

  9. by I Die You Die Read it »
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    I Die: You Die Year 1

    June 29, 2012  |  Commentary  |  Comments (5)

    On the eve of ID:UD’s one-year anniversary, we cast a look backwards, reintroduce some pieces and the goals of the site, and offer some thanks to those who’ve helped us along the way.

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    Kinetik 5.0 Highlights

    May 29, 2012  |  Commentary  |  Comments (0)

    After a week’s worth of reflection, we hold court on our favourite moments and bands from this year’s installment of our beloved Kinetik Festival.