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Five Songs, 11/3/2021

Boris, "Flower Sun Rain" This is apparently a cover, which I hadn't really realized before. Smile, the album that opens with this song, is on the more accessible end of Boris's work. There are plenty of vocals on the record, plenty of things that are...

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Five Songs, 1/29/2019

Here we are! The Wedding Present, "I'm From Further North Than You" One of the best songs from Take Fountain, the "comeback" album from the Wedding Present that was really them just renaming themselves. Gedge always sounds great in this kind of conversational/confession mode,...

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Five Songs, 1/5/2019

Three days, when will it stop? NOT TODAY! HIT IT, YOUTUBE! The Microphones, "I Want To Be Cold" There's something almost shoegaze-y about this track from the Microphones, with the buried vocals and washes of noise. I love it when everything lays out about a...

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Five Songs, 12/21/2017

I'm not entirely sold on this new version of Ghost Blog that I've installed. I feel like the editor is worse. Oh well. Music here! Doreen's Jazz New Orleans, "12th Street Rag" My oldest daughter started learning the clarinet in school last year, so I...