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Five Songs, 6/14/2022

Uncle Tupelo, "Looking For A Way Out (Demo)" This comes from the deluxe reissue of Uncle Tupelo's second album, Still Feel Gone. And, you know what? I'm just going to get sentimental here. I really miss Uncle Tupelo! I know that we ended up with...

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Five Songs, 12/21/2021

Belle and Sebastian, "The Stars of Track and Field" The opening to my favorite Belle and Sebastian record, and therefore one of my favorite records period. We listen to a lot of really rancid shit around here, all grind this and noise that, and broadly...

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Five Songs, 4/30/2019

Good one today. All, "Vida Blue" Even on their later albums, All could still sometimes summon up some nicely soaring power pop stuff. I mean, this is basically just Cheap Trick, but whatever, Cheap Trick is fun. Sonic Youth, "Dirty Boots" Meanwhile, this is basically...

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Five Songs, 6/13/2018

Today's list! Gang of Four, "5.45" Entertainment!, from 1979, is one of the keystones of post-punk, a wiry, edgy blast that countless followers would attempt to mimic. The sort of vaguely dance-y rhythms, the bursts of guitar, the monotone singing, these would become hallmarks...