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Five Songs, 9/12/2022

Mogwai, "Remurdered" I dunno about this, man. I want some fury with my Mogwai, some big dynamics, something should howl. This is pretty cerebral and isn't what I'm generally looking for from them. Jean Knight, "Mr. Big Stuff" A repeat of an all-time jam. American...

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Five Songs, 8/15/2022

The Queers, "I Like Young Girls" There are a lot of questions raised by this blog, most of them unanswerable. Foremost among those questions is "why do I have so many damn albums from the Queers?" American Music Club, "Patriot's Heart" After ten years apart,...

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Five Songs, 2/5/2022

Mary Wells, "My Guy" Another classic Motown tune. I wish I could set up all my music streaming to just inject periodic Motown songs into whatever I'm listening to. Having a Four Tops song pop up in the middle of some Neanderthal death metal record...

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Five Songs, 1/30/2022

Foetus, "Ramrod" This track was originally the A-side of a single, and it was later pulled onto the compilation Sink. It's a fantastic example of the mid to late 80s stuff that Foetus was up to, this kind of noir-inflected, orchestrated industrial noise stuff. There's...

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Five Songs, 9/27/2021

Beastie Boys, "The Sounds of Science" My freshman year roommate couldn't stand this track, and would insist on skipping it when we listened to this record. Which was often, it was an album we could agree on. I thought I lost that copy of Paul's...