Words by Phillip Mottaz

Next week we’ll get back to exploring new obsessions, but this week is a look back. So join me, won’t you, on a trip into the self-infatuated past as I put my body and brain to a weird and unnecessary test: I will review all 48 G.S.A.T.M.’s of the past year in a strange, ill-advised contest to determine which one is the “Best” and, consequently, “Wins.”
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Written by Phillip Mottaz

Dedicated to those songs that I can’t stop playing, humming, or thinking about; the 4+ minutes you fall head-over-heels in love with. Past instances have included The Cure’s “Untitled,” Radiohead’s “Optimistic,” and M.I.A’s “Paper Planes.”
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There are a few things that could be said about The White Stripes‘ performance on Conan’s last Late Night, but we want to make this about the positivity of the night. We’ll just leave it at they play drum-less, and despite what you may be thinking, it’s not a better alternative for Meg. Nor is it as good as this cameo they had on Conan’s show last year. But still, it’s nice to watch the love in the room.
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