Cypress Hill, "Hand on the Pump"
It's kind of incredible that a song as weird as this one made as much of an impact on popular culture as it did. Not that it doesn't smoke, it does, but everything from the odd vocal loop, to...
Has-Lo, "Everything Is"
The minimal beat here really works well. Not every song can get by on something like this, but Has-Lo pulls it off.
Girls Against Boys, "(I) Don't Got A Place"
A thing I sometimes wonder about is the extent to which I...
Thundercat, "Daylight"
Thundercat is very hard to describe. Jazzy, yeah, but with some R&B, some fusion, some soft rock, some soft jazz? This is from his first album, and he doesn't get any easier to categorize down the road.
Upsilon Acrux, "Death Before Disharmonic"...
The B.U.M.S., "When She Walked"
We've had this record show up before, but In Wanna Smash Sensation should have been an absolute classic pop punk record. Cheerful and breezy, great tunes, great production from Kurt Bloch behind the boards, it's just a...