James Brown, "I Got You (I Feel Good)" There's a certain strange thing that goes on in my head around timelines. This song was first released in an early version in 1964, and it absolutely does not seem like it should be contemporaneous with, say,...
The Clash, "I Fought The Law" The US release of The Clash had a different track listing than the original release, swapping in some songs from UK singles onto the album in place of some of the weaker tunes. Overall, it's probably a better version...
Black Moon, "Enta da Stage" Black Moon's 1993 classic, Enta da Stage, could not have been released at a worse time to get attention. The synthesis of the jazz-inflected beats of Native Tongues and the street rhymes of New York City would have been massively...
Manorexia, "Zithromax Jitters" I think I mention this every time Manorexia pops up, but that's infrequent enough that I think it's OK: Manorexia is one of J.G. Thirlwell's (Foetus, Wiseblood, Steroid Maximus, Clint Ruin, etc) aliases. Like Steroid Maximus, Manorexia is dedicated to cinematic...
Let's hope we do better today! The Clash, "Julie's Been Working for the Drug Squad" This is a repeat from, geez, a year and a half ago. Bruce Cockburn, "If A Tree Falls" Well, it's been a good, long time, but we've got a completely...
