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Gang Starr

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Five Songs, 8/17/2022

Gang Starr, "Take It Personal" DJ Premier is one of the best to ever do it, and Daily Operation captures him near the top of his form. His beats are spare but bracing, with everything having a purpose, which is to hit hard. Guru is...

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Five Songs, 2/18/2021

Thundercat, "Daylight" Thundercat is very hard to describe. Jazzy, yeah, but with some R&B, some fusion, some soft rock, some soft jazz? This is from his first album, and he doesn't get any easier to categorize down the road. Upsilon Acrux, "Death Before Disharmonic"...

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Five Songs, 1/18/2018

Your periodic reminder that there's an index to this nonsense. And here's today's music. Ghostface Killah, "Be Easy" From one of his best albums, Fishscale, and the best album he's made that wasn't produced by the RZA. This album finds Ghostface in top form, energetically...