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1. www.robertchristgau.comRobert Christgau: Home

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   Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: February, 2024 : Eternal bebop, aesthetic force with brains, country soul from Newark, and hip-hop dreams with humanistic impulses. Plus: robot limbs, the aging alt-rock bohemia, hypnotic guitar minimalism, and more.

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     Consumer Guide. The Consumer Guide database has graded 17916...

     Albums

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   • User's Guide

     Duds simply list records unworthy of further comment. I also...

   • Grades 1990

     Key to Icons. An A+ is a record of sustained beauty, power,...

   • Books

     Robert Christgau has adapted his notorious Village Voice...

   • Going Into the City

     Lifelong New Yorker Robert Christgau has been writing about...

   • Grown Up All Wrong

     With unfailing style and grace, Christgau negotiates the...

   • Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough

     Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough Essays in Honor of Robert...

   • Xgau Sez

     These are questions submitted by readers, and answered by...

   • And It Don't Stop

     And It Don't Stop. A Century in Four Hours and Forty...

     Lock Him Up

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     · Endless Boogie

     · Flag Still There

     · Of Another Side

     · All The Time in The World

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     Private Stock: Christgau's Favorites; Remembrance of Seasons...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_ChristgauRobert Christgau - Wikipedia

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   Robert Thomas Christgau ( / ˈkrɪstɡaʊ / KRIST-gow; born April 18, 1942) is an American music journalist and essayist. Among the most well-known [1] and influential music critics, [2] he began his career in the late 1960s as one of the earliest professional rock critics and later became an early proponent of musical movements such as hip hop ...

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     Rock critic Robert Christgau on Rich Krueger

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4. robertchristgau.com › indexRobert Christgau: Home

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   Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: March, 2023 : From the UK, a trustworthy superstar. From Canada, shoegazing power-pop. From Brazzaville, rhythms that rock as much as they roll. And from an ex-fundamentalist, courage, idealism, and self-sacrifice.

5. www.newyorker.com › books › under-reviewThe Rock Critic Robert Christgau’s Big-Hearted Theory of Pop

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   May 22, 2019 · The Rock Critic Robert Christgau’s Big-Hearted Theory of Pop. Two recent collections make the surprising case that Christgau, who is known for his capsule reviews, has done his best work in...

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6. www.npr.org › 2015/03/01 › 388695420Robert Christgau Reviews His Own Life - NPR

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   Mar 1, 2015 · Christgau has a new memoir called Going into the City: Portrait of a Critic as a Young Man ." It takes the reader through the music that inspired his career, the women who sharpened his work over...

7. www.vice.com › en › article"I'm a Good Writer" - Robert Christgau on the Life and Legacy ...

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   Feb 24, 2015 · "I'm a Good Writer" - Robert Christgau on the Life and Legacy of Robert Christgau. With the release of his new memoir, the Dean of American Rock Critics speaks his mind. DB. by Dan...

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   Who is Robert Christgau?

   • Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- Radiohead and the pitfalls of prog, an executive decision, the remarkable Ms. R, cannibalizing great songs, the uncollected Consumer Guide, and the varieties of musical experience -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop.

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   Did Robert Christgau become a rock critic?

   • Two recent collections make the surprising case that Christgau, who is known for his capsule reviews, has done his best work in his essays. Robert Christgau didn’t set out to become a rock critic, because, when he began his career, a rock critic was not something one could become. Photograph by Michael Ip / Redux

   The Rock Critic Robert Christgau’s Big-Hearted Theory of Pop

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   Is Robert chrisgau a musician?

   • Robert Chrisgau: I'm not a musician, I can't read music, but I came from a family of music fans. Not mad music fans, but people who like music. Both of my parents can play the piano. They were very good dancers, which I am not.

   "I'm a Good Writer" - Robert Christgau on the Life and Legacy of ... - VICE

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   Why was Robert Christgau so popular?

   • Robert Christgau: Well, for one thing, the music he played. He had a great persona, and he was an exciting and charismatic guy — but it was the music, and his attitude toward the music. One thing he would do all the time is that he would talk about originals, and in my little crowd that became an important concept, as he intended.

   Robert Christgau Reviews His Own Life - NPR

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