Today's list.
Pavement, "Krell Vid-User"
I've complained about the total lack of quality control on Pavements non-album material. For every "Texas Never Whispers" or "Unseen Power of the Picket Fence", there were a dozen songs like this one lurking in the wings. But hey, at...
Stick with this, it gets good.
Negativland, "The Copyright Law (Part 2)"
The opener to the second disc of the bootleg/semi-official Negativconcertland, and while I think live albums are mostly pointless, a live album of Negativland (which had a big mixed-media audio/visual show)...
Posting from the road! Are we going to get road trip music? Probably not.
DJ Krush, "Chie No Wa"
I should listen to more Japanese hip-hop. Anyway, DJ Krush is mostly instrumental, but here we have some rhyming. I've got a couple of his releases,...
Post-rock, rap, stoner rock, whatever the hell the Flaming Lips are...this is a good cross-section of the kind of music I listen to. Check it out!
M83, "Let Men Burn Stars"
Fitting alongside bands like Godspeed You Black Emperor in the "post-rock" bucket, M83...
When I started doing this, my only real hope was to find and remember some great music from the dusty corners of my own collection, and maybe help somebody else discover a new favorite. Well, mission accomplished on the second point! Feels pretty good. Here's...