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LTDMT 256: Division L, Day 2

Lotta storylines for these match-ups. Will upstart play-in survivor Fiona Apple be able to floss with the King of Soul and his San Francisco lament? (clearly what she is wondering about in this picture) Will Van the Man survive to make … Continue reading

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LTDMT 256: Division K, Day 2 Results

Two upsets this round. And the high score goes to an unexpected contender that, along with Jacob, reminds us that Marconi was a radio dude that has a statue on Telegraph Hill in San Francisco. 6 seed Jefferson Starship’s (Starship? Jefferson … Continue reading

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LTDMT Round of 256: Division L, Day 1

I find every single one of these four match-ups extremely compelling…even the 1-16 seed. These are gonna take some attempted temporal flexibility from all of us- three of these are from completely different decades. But to balance it out, one … Continue reading

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LTDMT 256 Division K, Day 1 Results

Not. To. Be. Denied. Standing with one foot on their surfboards, and suffering an extremely polarized round of voting from everyone involved (on a binary basis, 7 for, 6 against, one tie,) the Beach Boys emerge from the Pacific triumphant … Continue reading

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LTDMT 256, Division J Day 2 Results

Hail the covers! Maybe the Isley Brothers (of “Who’s that Lady” and “Contagious” fame) did the original “Twist and Shout”, but the Beatles took it up many notches and seem to have cranked out a little contender for our contest. … Continue reading

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LTDMT Round of 256 Division J: Day 1 Results

Who are the Clash? Apparently the second artist in the Round of 256 to claim victories in two match-ups in one day. Except whereas Johnny Cash did it with a 2 and a 3 seed, the London boys did it … Continue reading

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LTDMT 256: Division I, Day 2 Results

The nailbiter here was a Boss-Dylan stand-off. Bruce was going strong, then Danno and mdub came in late with +5 and +2 votes for Bobby…which still wasn’t enough to prevent the Born In The USA win. Springsteen claims the only … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division J, Day 1

Guillermo will be tagging back in to take us through Divisions J, K and L.  In light of that, these match-ups are open until 9am on Tuesday.  Division J is pretty mellow, with tunes like Let’s Get It On, Imagine, … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division I, Day 2

Happy Friday! I was late posting because our soccer team lost to the Federal Reserve. Yep, strange times. Songs are at Grooveshark; vote by commenting below or emailing LTDdotorg@gmail.com by 9am Monday. Wilco and the Flaming Lips face elimation. #2 I Heard … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division I, Day 1

The top five seeds in Division I are Tangled Up In Blue, I Heard it Through the Grapevine, Layla, A Day in the Life and Thriller, making it one of the stronger divisions in the tournament. The Counting Crows, Tommy … Continue reading

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