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Five Songs, 6/9/2022

John Oswald, "O'hell (Sir Jim Moron)" Beyond the disorienting pluderphonics thing being totally in Five Songs' wheelhouse, anything which calls Jim Morrison a moron is A-OK with us here. The Melvins, "Honey Bucket" The Melvins' 2021 release, Five Legged Dog, is an all-acoustic exploration of...

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Five Songs, 4/23/2022

Joe Lally, "Day Is Born" The first track to Lally's second record, giving a good idea of what sort of bass-forward tunes you can expect to hear from him. If you've listened to Fugazi's instrumentals, you'll have a decent picture in mind also, even though...

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Five Songs, 3/7/2022

Spawn of Possession, "Where Angels Go Demons Follow" I dunno, the vocals on this track are really amusing me tonight. Something about the cadence here is extra ridiculous. Negativland, "Cityman" Negativland, in their roles as cultural and social critics, were usually on their strongest footing...

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Five Songs, 2/22/2021

Skinnerbox, "Trying To Be Cool" Skinnerbox's What You Can Do, What You Can't is a charming album from the third wave, full of personality and a distinctive sound, especially King Django's vocals. Alas, the followup record Demonstration, which gives us this tune, feels really flattened....