I'm back! Fog, "Pneumonia" What do you get when you cross lo-fi indie rock with turntablism? You get Fog, pretty much, with this song sounding like Silkworm ran into Kid Koala. Which is a solid pitch! This kind of hybrid really only works when the...
Today! Gaza, "Skull Trophy" Gaza, out of Salt Lake City, played a brand of metal that crossed a bunch of arbitrary genre boundaries, usually a combination of sludge and doom. I recognize that these kinds of categorizations are deeply unhelpful for folks unfamiliar with metal,...
Six songs today! Xzibit, "Carry The Weight" Before he was on MTV, before he became a meme, Xzibit was a hardcore rapper, which sometimes kind of seems like it's forgotten. His debut album, featuring production by E-Swift and Muggs among others, is a strong piece...
Hey, I know somebody playing on one of these! (SPOILER ALERT: not the first one.) Pink Floyd, "Bring The Boys Back Home" It feels really wrong to just have one track from The Wall in here. It further feels like this is the wrong time...
Another month, same old nonsense. Still having fun, though. Let's listen to some tunes! Skinny Puppy, "Dogshit" Skinny Puppy returns with a track off of what I think is their second-best album, VIVIsectVI. What made the album great was how surprising it all managed to...
