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Five Songs, 2/22/2022

Neat! Lookit all the twos! The Supremes, "Baby Love" I don't usually have a ton to say about these iconic Motown hits, based on my assumption that people have all heard them a thousand times and are intimately familiar with them. But I'm not sure...

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Five Songs, 2/5/2022

Mary Wells, "My Guy" Another classic Motown tune. I wish I could set up all my music streaming to just inject periodic Motown songs into whatever I'm listening to. Having a Four Tops song pop up in the middle of some Neanderthal death metal record...

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Five Songs, 2/4/2022

Public Enemy, "Cold Lampin' With Flavor" The Flavor Flav joint on It Takes A Nation of Millions To Hold Us Back is the scar that sets off the perfection of the rest of the album perfectly. As a little goof, it's fine, but it's a...

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Five Songs, 1/30/2022

Foetus, "Ramrod" This track was originally the A-side of a single, and it was later pulled onto the compilation Sink. It's a fantastic example of the mid to late 80s stuff that Foetus was up to, this kind of noir-inflected, orchestrated industrial noise stuff. There's...

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Five Songs, 1/26/2022

Gas Huffer, "Crooked Bird" As Gas Huffer moved into the middle of their run, they added a little touch of sruf. A little more reverb takes us in a slightly different direction on their garage rock. Still very recognizable as Gas Huffer, mind you, but...