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Five Songs, 10/23/2022

Frisk Frugt, "Solhyldest 1. del" No, I don't know what's wrong with me. Constantines, "Shine a Light" A thing that's cool about this song is how restless it is. They've gone through multiple ideas in the first minute of the tune, which is nice to...

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Five Songs, 8/18/2022

DJ Q-Bert, "Two" This is a track from Demolition Pumpkin Squeeze Musik, where Q-Bert pretty much goes out of his mind. Some of the finest turntable work around, I highly recommend this whole record. Atmosphere, "Yesterday" Goddamn, I'm a sucker for a loop built on...

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Five Songs, 4/27/2022

Zeke, "Action" There are times when I think we should just ban all rock songs longer than two minutes. If you can't get your point across in two minutes, go play some jazz or something, loser! Atmosphere, "Besos" I typed this first as "Beos", and...

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Five Songs, 4/22/2022

Mule, "I'm Hell" Hi Hell, I'm Dad. Cannibal Ox, "Iron Galaxy" It's difficult to overstate how much this album sounded like the future when it came out. And while it sort of does represent a path not taken in hip-hop, at least by the mainstream,...

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Five Songs, 1/14/2022

Atmosphere, "Lovelife" A thing that strikes me about listening to early Atmosphere (this is from their second album, 2002's God Loves Ugly) is how young Slug sounds on these tracks. He still sounds like the same person later, but there's less weariness in his tone...