U.Z.R. also considers only plays fielded, errors made and outfield arms, so there are aspects to defense that it doesn't cover, like infielder relay throws, infielder fielding of pop-ups, cutting off balls in the gap to reduce bases taken, or scoops at first base.
Today he is giving public concerts of Iranian pop songs and cutting CD's.
You could come up with any number of alternatives for their cartoon clash of rap and pop, the cutting and cute: Death Grips meets Daphne & Celeste, anyone?
This urgency defined pop's cutting edge during the first half of 1966: the unforeseen complexities and demands of 1965's emblematic records were amplified, their abrasion and innovation honed to a razor-sharp point.
Yet while Infinity seems unlikely to restore her to pop's cutting edge – or anywhere approaching it – she seems at ease with her past, and proud of the effect her songs have had on such huge numbers of people.
Pop was famous for cutting himself and smearing himself with peanut butter; Yow, at the one Scratch Acid show I saw, in the eighties, pulled what looked like peanut butter, or worse, out of his pants and threw it into the audience.
To help celebrate Record Store Day in April, Thorn will release another track, You Are A Lover, which also features this brilliantly layered remix from Clock Opera, pioneers of what people genuinely seem to call "chop pop" (ie splicing and cutting sounds together to make something new).
To see both was a great night of cutting edge pop music.
Writing for NME, John Robinson found "Red Blooded Woman" to be better than "Slow", the lead single from the album, and called it "excellent cutting edge pop in a great single by the Justin Timberlake or Sugababes way".
I mean, I wasn't walking down Pennsylvania Avenue protesting and getting arrested, but just like Crosby, Stills and Nash and all these other singers, I was in the pop vein who did cutting edge material delivering messages through their lyrics and their artistry.
Or you can use any size pop bottle but instead of cutting the entire bottom of the bottle just cut the 5 "feet" off the bottom of the bottle to maintain the structural integrity of the container as the force of the the water tries to collapse it.
