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		<title>SXSW 2026 Diary</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[misty]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SXSW Our newest addition to the Spinning Platters crew, Misty Brewster, had a daunting first assignment: SXSW 2026. Here&#8217;s SEVEN days straight of music: Day 1 (3/12) Sofia and the Antoinette’s&#160; Sofia and the Antoinettes delivered 3 incredible performances at SXSW 2026, and I was lucky enough to catch two of them. On March 12th, &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/sxsw-2026-diary/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "SXSW 2026 Diary"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Single of the Week: &#8220;Famine&#8221; by Kate Nash</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dakin Hardwick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t like to pick covers for Single of the Week, but I&#8217;ll make an exception here- Kate Nash has presented a retelling of Sinead O&#8217;Connor&#8217;s &#8220;Famine,&#8221; which tells the truth about the Irish potato famine and how it all ties back to English Imperialism. Last night I saw Habibi perform, and their lead singer, &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/single-of-the-week-famine-by-kate-nash/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Single of the Week: &#8220;Famine&#8221; by Kate Nash"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Film Review: &#8220;Exit 8&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Liffmann]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Genki Kawamura]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kazunari Ninomiya]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Exit 8 is equally mind-bending and frustrating Based on an indie Japanese video game, Exit 8 finds its protagonist, a young man (Kazunari Ninomiya), on his way to a temporary job, only to get caught in a neverending loop of subway station hallways. The only clue the entrapped man (and the audience) has to what’s &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/film-review-exit-8/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Film Review: &#8220;Exit 8&#8221;"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Film Review: &#8220;Hamlet&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Liffmann]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Morfydd Clark]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Riz Ahmed]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sheeba Chaddha]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hamlet showcases Ahmed’s way with ‘Words, words, words’ Set in modern day London amid a wealthy South Asian family, Hamlet is the latest cinematic adaptation of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy. Clearly filmed on a modest budget, yet using dialogue directly pulled from Shakespeare’s text, Hamlet will be embraced by thespians and fans of the Bard, but &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/film-review-hamlet/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Film Review: &#8220;Hamlet&#8221;"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Photo Gallery: Lamb of God at The Masonic Auditorium!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan Ralph]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kublai Khan TX]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Morton]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Willie Adler]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Photos by: Alan Ralph @ConcertGoingPro On Friday, April 3, Lamb of God, Kublai Khan TX, Fit For An Autopsy, and Sanguisugabugg rolled into San Francisco for a the sold-out show at Masonic Auditorium! Due to circumstances beyond our control, Spinning Platters unfortunately did not see or photograph any of the support acts. New album Into &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/photo-gallery-lamb-of-god-masonic/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Photo Gallery: Lamb of God at The Masonic Auditorium!"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Eat All: The Songs of Heated Rivalry: Episode 2</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[stefanie]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Eat All: The Songs of Heated Rivalry]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[EPISODE 2: OLYMPIANS SYNOPSIS: After two years of Ilya pitching woo and Shane ducking it, they finally hook up again at Shane’s Montreal apartment. Despite this success, the next time they see each other is at the Winter 2014 Olympics in Ilya’s native Russia. The Russian team gets knocked out early, and Ilya suffers the &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/eat-all-the-songs-of-heated-rivalry-episode-2/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Eat All: The Songs of Heated Rivalry: Episode 2"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Film Review: &#8220;The Drama&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carrie Kahn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jordyn Curet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kristoffer Borgli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mamoudou Athie]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Zendaya and Pattinson create worthy Drama This review will be shorter than usual, because writing about The Drama without giving any spoilers is nearly impossible. There is so much to say about this provocative and highly original film, but the less you know going into it, the more you’ll be able to enjoy its surprises. &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/film-review-the-drama/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Film Review: &#8220;The Drama&#8221;"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Single of the Week: &#8220;What&#8217;s For Dinner&#8221; by BLARF</title>
		<link>https://spinningplatters.com/single-of-the-week-whats-for-dinner-by-blarf/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dakin Hardwick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What? An actual piece of modern classical music as your &#8220;Single Of The Week&#8221;? And it&#8217;s out on Stones Throw? Oh, BLARF is actually comedian Eric Andre?!? YES! This piece is a little Copland, a little Gershwin, and a little Reznor and it&#8217;s AMAZING.&#160; BLARF&#8217;s full album of classical compositions,&#160;Film Scores For Films That Don&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/single-of-the-week-whats-for-dinner-by-blarf/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Single of the Week: &#8220;What&#8217;s For Dinner&#8221; by BLARF"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Show Reviews: fast Thrash meets slow Sludge at DNA Lounge!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan Ralph]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Photos and review by: Alan Ralph @ConcertGoingPro DNA Lounge has been on a tear lately with their metal bookings in the last 10 days of March. Starting with the Bay Area&#8217;s own gore metal band Exhumed, to English thrash metal band Onslaught several days later, culminating in a one-two punch of NWOBHM band Raven alongside &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/show-review-raven-nefarious-crowbar-dna-lounge/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Show Reviews: fast Thrash meets slow Sludge at DNA Lounge!"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Outside Lands announces SOMA Line Up</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dakin Hardwick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Outside Lands Festival]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[April lands tomorrow, but Outside Lands decided to avoid fooling up by gifting us the SOMA line-up, which looks like it&#8217;s most varied yet. They also have added a special, ultra-exclusive SOMA Social Club package, available here. Full line-up for OSL&#8217;s epic dance music grove below: SOMA 2026 Lineup 1-800-GIRLS bad juuju Ben Böhmer Boris &#8230; <a href="https://spinningplatters.com/outside-lands-announces-soma-line-up/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Outside Lands announces SOMA Line Up"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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