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Five Songs, 5/22/2022

Bim Skala Bim, "Wandering Soul" Yeah, let's hear it for 90s ska! Hey, what are you doing with that tomato? Bim Skala Bim's Bones is the one where they really cemented their sunny sound, sort of a pop/ska approach that they would more or...

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Five Songs, 5/4/2022

The Magnetic Fields, "Meaningless" Pretty sure this is a repeat! The National, "Afraid of Everyone" This is also a repeat! (That's a lie, I just don't want to figure out anything to say about the National. Don't want to make people mad!) La Gritona, "Jack...

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Five Songs, 2/15/2022

Mac DeMarco, "The Way You'd Love Her" Like a lot of people, I first encountered DeMarco with Salad Days, which is a charming, reverb-soaked album full of ringing guitar tone and low-key songs. It's really enjoyable in the right mood, but I have to say...

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Five Songs, 1/11/2022

Talib Kweli, "The Proud" Black Star underwent a slow disintegration after their one and only record, one of the best hip-hop records ever. Mos Def pursued a solo career, leaving Talib Kweli and DJ Hi-Tek to make a record together. Then, Kweli broke from Hi-Tek...