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Five Songs, 6/1/2022

The Flaming Lips, "The Sparrow Looks Up at the Machine" They should have kept that noise from the first few seconds going throughout. Just go full abrasive. It would make me happy, anyway. Mudhoney, "Burn It Clean" One of the delightful bits of early Mudhoney...

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Five Songs, 10/13/2021

The Suicide Machines, "Punck" Punk! UGK, "The Game Belongs To Me" Underground Kingz is one of those rarities, a rap double album that doesn't end up feeling totally shaggy and unnecessary. While, yes, it does have some filler here and there, it's mostly a very...

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Five Songs, 1/15/2019

We've got several folks here who are reaching high for art here. Godspeed You! Black Emperor, "Peasantry or 'Light! Inside Of Light!'" Pretension is not, in and of itself, a bad thing. If you have the bombast and chops to pull it off, pretension...

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Five Songs, 9/19/2017

Kind of distant and/or futuristic there for a while, until we hit the last song. Sigur Rós, "Untitled 8" Icelandic post-rock group Sigur Rós make long, abstract songs that pretty much all sound like the soundtrack to something. Despite this theoretically being something I...