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Friday, July 15 2011

• Playlist: The Evolution Will Be Televised + Blind Date: Nikki Jean July 15, 2011

  <p>Click through to see today's Soundcheck playlist!</p> (article)

• TV theme songs - a missed opportunity July 15, 2011

  <p>John Schaefer wonders where all the TV theme songs have gone.</p> (article)

• Television's Hit Tunes July 15, 2011

  Television theme songs have changed a lot since the days of the Brady Bunch and Gilligan’s Island. Today, we look at the evolution of primetime’s opening credits…and hear this year’... (episode)

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  • The Evolution Will Be Televised July 15, 2011

  • Blind Date: Nikki Jean July 15, 2011

• Gig Alert: Bombino July 15, 2011

  <p>The Tuareg trance rocker Bombino brings deep desert grooves to Le Poisson Rouge on Friday night. Download his "Tar Hani" here.</p> (article)

• Gig Alert: Oneida July 15, 2011

  <p>The influences of the Brooklyn band Oneida range from Krautrock to psych rock to noise rock to minimalist stylings. Download "Horizons" from the band's latest release <em>Absolute II</em> here.</p> (article)

• Gig Alert: The Wooden Birds July 15, 2011

  <p>American Analog Set frontman Andrew Kenny leads the quartet The Wooden Birds. Download the title track from the band's second album <em>Two Matchsticks</em> here.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> (article)