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New Cool Indie Music? At the Library?

January 27, 2012

By Kyle

Yes, it is true that the library has cool independent music. Music that is not usually played on mainstream television and radio stations. We also have a great selection of independent Winnipeg music. Isn't that awesome?! Music Girl

These are just a few of my favourites:

Battles: Gloss DropBattles – Gloss Drop : The long-awaited second album from the indie darlings, Battles. This instrumental ...

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No, the Internet isn’t breaking. This past week, thousands of Web sites - from Google and Wikipedia to personal blogs - protested the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA). These proposed laws are designed to stop counterfeiting and illegal downloading of movies, TV shows, and music. However, a lot of people think these lawswould go too far. They think SOPA and PIPA could harm freedom of expression and lead to online censorship. For instance, they say web sites could be shut down without much proof of wrongdoing - a little like police searching your house without a warrant.

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