links for 2005-10-29

• These charming men: The Guardian talks to We Are Scientists
  "We formed a band about being scientists who were going to fight monsters, and we were going to make huge papier-mache monsters who were going to fight each other."
  (tags: wearescientists indierock interviews uk guardianuk)
• Good Smell Perplexes New Yorkers - New York Times
  It smelled like caramel to me, last night, around 11pm.
  (tags: strange nyc smells wtf)
• Gothamist: Maple Sugar Smell Mystery!
  "Officials from the Office of Emergency Management have been running tests all night to try to figure out just what the smell is. A spokesman says air samples aren't showing anything hazardous, the source of the smell is still not clear."
  (tags: nyc wtf mystery maplesyrup smells)
• John Roderick of the Long Winters talks to The Believer, June/July 2005 [PDF]
  (tags: thelongwinters johnroderick thebeliever interviews indierock)
• McSweeney's Internet Tendency: What I Hope People Are Saying About My Hair at Rock Concerts.
  (tags: fashion humor music indierock livemusic hipsters hair)

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10.28.05

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