(Love) Al Lover offers remix odes to Yauch

Coping with loss takes many forms. For example, I bought Check Your Head and the "Cookypuss" single and jammed those for two days straight, while reading Dan LeRoy's 33 1/3 series contribution on Paul's Boutique. LeRoy references a study on nostalgia and its heightened presence in times of unrest as playing an influential role for the Beastie's use of nostalgia on the record. No doubt, it must ring equally true in times of loss. He also cites the old Velvet Underground axio...

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