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submitted by Nick Nov 16th 2011 08:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Fine, sure, everybody hated Lulu. But maybe we were just listening to it wrong! As Exclaim! points out, Lou Reed has just released his own line of signature Klipsch earbuds — a steal at $399.99 — and maybe those headphones’ increased fidelity will make the Loutallica album sound like fuckin’ Beethoven. (It would be pretty [...]
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