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Five Songs, 7/1/2022

Torche, "Reverse Inverted" For how often I mention Torche, it's nice to actually get the band in here. Always loud, always delightful. Samiam, "Factory" Just going full-on big rock today. With luck, everything we get will soar, and it'll be a rare feel-good Five Songs...

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Five Songs, 8/9/2021

Fall Out Boy, "Saturday" Pop punk is one of those genres that never really changes or evolves, and just relies on sappy emotion and snappy songs. You really need to nail the catchy songs and the energy or it's going to come across as limp...

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Five Songs, 11/18/2020

Boris, "Furi" The first Boris album I encountered was Akuma No Uta after reading a good review of it online somewhere, and I was blown away. To have "Introduction" get followed by two absolute rippers like "Ibitsu" and today's track, from the same band, I...

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Five Songs, 7/19/2018

Fantastic list today. Melvins, "Holy Barbarian" This all has gone on long enough that I can't really be certain any more which albums and songs I've talked about, so I'm just going to assume y'all can't remember either. This comes from the great Freak Puke...

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Five Songs, 7/25/2017

Back in town, so hopefully I'll be able to start posting these during the day again. Today's tunes! Melvins, "Your Blessened" What gives a band longevity? How are some bands able to just keep going for forever, while most flame out after only a few...