The Slackers, "Like a Virgin" Several times in the past (no, I'm not going to look it up), I've talked about how mostly ska covers do nothing for me. The major exception to that are the Slackers, who consistently kill it. But I'd also listen...
Nine Inch Nails, "Just Like You Imagined" I think I've blathered on about The Fragile before, so you can hit up the tags over there and do some spelunking. Or not! But, the novel (?) observation I can make is that as time goes on, this...
Mix Master Mike, "Positive Contact (Mario C remix)" This is a remix of a track from Deltron 3030, the great left-field hip-hop classic featuring Del tha Funkee Homosapien and Dan the Automator. Mix Master Mike took that and turned it into this remix, which...isn't...
Bark Psychosis, "A Street Scene" Bark Psychosis's first run consisted of this album, Hex, after which they broke up. They did reunite ten years later for another record, but I haven't listened to it. This album is hard to characterize. It's kind of dream pop...
DJ Shadow, "This Time (I'm Gonna Try It My Way)" DJ Shadow's third album, The Outsider, is kind of a mess. It was four years after The Private Press and ten after Endtroducing, and all that time apparently created a lot of ideas that all...
