Archive for April 25th, 2008

Madonna on the cover of NYC’s HX magazine

http://www.hx.com/index.cfm

Unwrapped
By Trenton Straube
Track by track, Madonna’s latest album is a tasty pop confection. Candy’s dandy indeed!
Can’t. Think. Clearly. Sugar rush from Hard Candy. If this article’s jumbled, that’s why. Madonna’s 11th studio album drops April 29, but tracks will inevitably leak online before you read this. Nonetheless, we’re giddy from a recent exclusive listen to [...]

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OFFICIAL – 30 Minute Album/Single Interview Special on FUSE 5/3

It’s on my TIVO Madonna wishlist. It’s on at 7:00 pm
MADONNA: HARD CANDY – Madonna talks about her new album, “Hard Candy” and its newest hit, “Four Minutes to Save the World”. Special.
She’s also on EXTRA tonight (Friday).

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Daily Mirror review 4/5 stars

Review: Madonna – Hard Candy
4/5
25/04/2008
She may be fast approaching her half century – which arrives in August – but Madonna is not about to gracefully step aside and become a shy retiring elder stateswoman of pop.
In the past, (very) old boyfriends – Warren Beatty – were embarassed by her antics. Now it’s the turn of [...]

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MTV: Madonna’s Hard Candy Sets Sex, Relationships To Hip-Hop, Trip-Hop, Disco Beats

MTV.com
‘Her work ethic is different from everybody else’s,’ says producer Pharrell.
By Jennifer Vineyard
Is it her Confessions on an Urban Dance Floor? Madonna dabbles in hip-hop on her latest album, the recently leaked Hard Candy, coming out with tracks of almost every flavor.
“Candy Shop,” the lead track, sets the agenda, alerting us amid bongo-like paint-can beats [...]

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The Guardian reviews H.C., 3/5

3/5 seems to be a popular rating # for H.C.
The Guardian
Madonna, Hard Candy
Alexis Petridis
Friday April 25, 2008
In your local newsagent, Madonna currently stares down from four magazine covers. One of them belongs to a style magazine, celebrating the release of Hard Candy with a Madonna special that goes on and on like the old girl’s [...]

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Interview with USA Today

USA Today
Madonna chews on work, love, ‘Hard Candy’
By Edna Gundersen, USA TODAY

More than a quarter-century after debut single Everybody got everybody dancing, Madonna has yet to be demoted to Immaterial Girl, even in this age of flash-in-the-pantheon stars.
“Don’t stop me now, don’t need to catch my breath,” she defiantly sings on her new track Give [...]

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Vignelli’s 2008 NYC Subway Map

Design

A closer look at Maximo Vignelli’s subway map. Limited-edition signed copies are available exclusively for Men’s Vogue, with proceeds to benefit Omar Freilla’s nonprofit Green Worker Cooperatives. (Images courtesy of Vignelli Associates)

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Massimo Vignelli’s updates his 1972 New York Subway Map

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Give It 2 Me (Paul Oakenfold Remix Edit)

Hard Candy Special Edition [Candy Box] [EXTRA TRACKS] [SPECIAL EDITION]

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Madonna – Ring My Bell (Exclusive Japan-only Special Limited Edition) + Lyrics

(spoken: )
If you wanna talk to me, that’s exactly what you’re gonna have to do: talk to me!
When we first met you had a lot to give
I said I was in your shoes, i could not lose
But now, baby, I just don’t know
I’m so confused, all this abuse
It’s strange, ‘cause you don’t act like my [...]

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Give It 2 Me (Radio Edit)

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