Mastodon, "Black Tongue"
With Crack The Skye, Mastodon had kind of reached the end of an exploration, into very prog-y songwriting. In a lot of ways, it mirrored where Metallica had reached with ...And Justice For All, and with both bands, the next album represented...
Pretty fun one today.
Mastodon, "North Side Star"
Mastodon released Cold Dark Place in 2017, an EP of miscellaneous songs that were recorded during the sessions for Emperor of Sand and Once More 'Round The Sun. Like most leftovers EPs, it's a bit of a...
Stick with this, it gets good.
Negativland, "The Copyright Law (Part 2)"
The opener to the second disc of the bootleg/semi-official Negativconcertland, and while I think live albums are mostly pointless, a live album of Negativland (which had a big mixed-media audio/visual show)...
Soul, a couple rap songs, some metal, and an electronic artist cutting up Fugazi. What could be better?
The Olympians, "Pluto's Lament"
I don't think we've talked that much about Daptone Records around here. Daptone is a retro soul label out of Brooklyn, releasing records...
Nice grab bag today. Also, have I mentioned my game is out? It is! Pick up Fox in the Forest from any good hobby store, or online, or wherever! OK, ad is over.
Joanna Newsom, "Cosmia"
Joanna Newsom made a lot of waves in the...