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Five Songs, 10/12/2021

Wilco, "Kicking Television" This take is from Alpha Mike Foxtrot, the collection of rarities, live versions, and alternate takes that covers the first twenty (!) years of Wilco. "Kicking Television" appears on a bonus EP with A Ghost Is Born, and was also the title track...

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Five Songs, 7/15/2021

Couch Slut, "The Mouthwash Years" That ascending chord progression in this track, on the heavily distorted guitar, is a perfect summation of noise rock. Just really nails it. Mattiel, "Sent It On Over" Mattiel's first, self-titled, debut record made a lot of noise among music...

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Five Songs, 12/12/2019

The Magnetic Fields, "Two Kinds of People" There are two kinds of people: those with the patience to pick through 69 Love Songs to find the good bits, and those who cannot be bothered. The Skatalites, "Woman A Come" The Skatalites didn't often have a...

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Five Songs, 3/6/2019

Today! The Beatles, "Two Of Us" This is from the Let It Be...Naked reissue that was put out in 2003, where they (I assume mostly Paul) revisited the songs and stripped away most of the Phil Spector stuff. It's most noticable on the songs...