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  Marina & the Diamonds on Her Madonna Love and Daniel Johnston

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  King Tuff on How Jimi Hendrix Broke His Mind and Early Oi!

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  Antwon Riffs on Martin Lawrence, Danzig, and Sex Marathons

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  Chrome Sparks on Loving Stereolab, Downing Absinthe Shots

  The up-and-coming DJ shares the stuff that gets his hearts BPM going...
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  Nite Jewel on Aaliyah and a Bedroom Music Obscurity

  The Los Angeles synth-pop explorer shares her favorites obsessions...
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  Telekinesis Reveals Which Rock Stars Are Aliens, Performs 'Dormarion' Beauties

  Michael Lerner chats about his recent obsession and performs at SPIN's offices...
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  Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield Talks Tragic Women and Twee Pop

  The lovelorn singer-songwriter discusses throws down for Anne Sexton and the Vaselines...
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  Local Natives' Taylor Rice Rides for Sufjan, Attempts to End the NYC vs. LA Debate

  The singer-guitarist chooses the music, cities, and books about what he's most passionate...
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  DIIV's Zachary Cole Smith on Loving Nirvana, 'My So-Called Life'

  The neo-shoegaze mastermind discusses those and his other (non-'90s) passions...
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