clipping., "Story 2"
CLPPNG, the first full record from clipping., was a record with the band still kind of piecing together what they had. It would be on the next album (Splendor & Misery) that everything would come together perfectly, but there are still times on...
Clinic, "Voodoo Wop"
Imagine having the confidence to open an album this way. A distant, chilly vibe, acutal ocean noises, a complete change a minute in in both mood and sound, no vocals until the last five seconds. Just bonkers. It was a true declaration...
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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,...
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christian fitness, "love letters in the age of steam"
I really enjoy tom-heavy drum beats like this. Yeah, I wouldn't want it for every song, but for the occasional tune, bring it on. Also, this song gets in and out in two...
Today's tunes!
J Church, "Lines"
One of the great things that punk is able to do when it's on is produce a short song that nevertheless is complete and satisfying. This thing clocks in at 1:40 and you'd hardly notice that it's not the...