M.I.A. /\\/\\ /\\ Y /\\ LP Green resulting in the 2004 ground-breaking

resulting in the 2004 ground-breaking album Madvillainy

Includes liner notes by Peter Keepnews

One discovery led on to another in some kind of paper trail

Take the Pain and Use It Format: CD

Despite No Doubt's punk influences

M.I.A. /\\/\\ /\\ Y /\\ LP Green resulting in the 2004 ground-breaking\ \ \Y \, it was an album that signaled a major break from a previous aesthetic and a push toward something quite different Stereogum \ \ \Y \, its infectious, jittery electro drifts in unnerving directions (digital surveillance lurks at every turn). Yet its also a bewitch ing mix of punkier screeds and poppier plaints. Spin \ \ \Y \ made Spin Magazines and Rolling Stone top year end lists! 1 M. I. A. THE MESSAGE 2 M. I. A. STEPPIN UP 3 M. I. A. XXXO