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Rock Sound Issue 159: Exclusive Interview With Mike Shinoda

 A little heads up for all Linkin Park fans who are waiting for some album news: The newest issue of Rock Sound has an exclusive interview with Mike Shinoda about "the studio vibe and sound of LP's new record"! The best thing, though, is that LPAssociation already have the scans! Great work, guys! Check them out here! Here are some quotes about the sound of the new album:
The album is not completely focused yet. There is a lot of experimentation still going on as we hone in on the personality of the record, but what we've got so far is really exciting for us. It simultaneously moves forward while also embracing the past.
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Giant Squid Killed by Sound?

Workers recover the remains of a female giant squid in Spain's Asturias province in 2003. Photograph by Fernando Camino, Cover/Getty Images

"We now have proof" sonar blasts can harm squid, expert says. Ker Than for National Geographic News Published May 3, 2011 When giant squid were found dead off Spain about a decade ago, scientists suspected that powerful sound pulses from ships had harmed the animals. Now the evidence may be in. A new study says low-frequency sounds from human activities can affect squid and other cephalopods, not just whales and other marine mammals, which have long been thought to be vulnerable to such pulses. The finding suggests noise pollution in the ocean is having a much broader effect on marine life than previously thought, said study leader Michel André, a marine bioacoustician at Barcelona's Technical University of Catalonia. "We know that noise pollution in the oceans has a significant impact on dolphins and whales [which use natural sonar to navigate and hunt]. ... but this is the first study indicating a severe impact on invertebrates, an extended group of marine species that are not known to rely on sound for living," André said in a statement. ...
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