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21. playlist

    Robyn

    Robyn (Konichiwa/Cherrytree/Interscope)

    By Michael Gallucci

    Published: May 29, 2008

    Way back in 1996, Robyn reached the Top 10 with "Do You Know (What It Takes)." She followed it up a year later with another big hit, "Show Me Love." And then she disappeared....

22. Bsides

    El Mejor de lo Mejor

    We Asked a Mexican to help us pick the best Anglo covers of Mexican tunes

    By John Nova Lomax and Gustavo Arellano

    Published: May 29, 2008

    Mexican artists have recorded English-language songs for decades, but the opposite is rare: American musicians have historically treated Mexican music like they treat Mexicans,...

23. Film

    Parenting Off The Grid in The Alt-Family Portrait Surfwise

    By ELLA TAYLOR

    Published: May 29, 2008

    Halfway through Surfwise, a mesmerizingly ambivalent documentary about an itinerant family of Jewish surfer-dude health nuts, we meet the 84-year-old patriarch, "Doc"...

24. playlist

    Brown Dwarf

    Zanzibar Snails (Mayyrh)

    By Jesse Hughey

    Published: May 29, 2008

    "Experimental" is a frequently misapplied term when it comes to music. But when it comes to Zanzibar Snails—the brainchild of former Dallas Observer freelancer Michael...