Claw Hammer, "The Day It Rained Pigeon Shit"
Have we had Claw Hammer before? I think we have. The tags say we have. Whatever. Anyway, Claw Hammer sort of had a blues-y take at punk, like if you took Mudhoney and dialed up the blues...
The Flaming Lips, "Assassination of the Sun"
We here at Five Songs are big fans of EPs, when bands treat them seriously. You get a good chunk of new material, enough to be satisfying, but they often come out as a surprise. It's good stuff!...
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Baroness, "Rays on Pinion"
This is how the first Baroness album opens up. While they're usually grouped with metal, and in particular often brought up in the same breath as Mastodon, they're not really the same thing....
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Mix Master Mike, "Supa Wyde Laces"
We had a track from Hello Nasty yesterday, today we've got a track from the DJ that joined them with that record. Mix Master Mike was a member of the Invisibl Skratch Piklz, the most successful...
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Mix Master Mike, "Now You're Mine"
One of my real weaknesses is horns, as faithful listener/readers of Five Songs know. Prominent horns in a hip-hop track? That is, in fact, my jam.
The Postal Service,...