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Five Songs, 10/20/2022

U.S. Maple, "Rice Ain't Afraid of Nothing" U.S. Maple more or less perfected devolved rock, where the songs are recognizable as being rock songs, but the form of them is perverted to the straining point. Any more mutated, and it probably ceases to...

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Five Songs, 11/27/2021

Pardoner, "My Sorry Ass" We're unabashed Pardoner fans here at Five Songs, who do a great job of bringing that 90s indie rock aesthetic into our ears. Go listen to them! They're really good! John Oswald, "Btls (Marco Integer)" I think that's the chord from...

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Five Songs, 10/24/2021

Run-D.M.C., "Raising Hell" I'm sure I've told the story before, but Raising Hell was the first album I remember buying for myself. I heard "Peter Piper" on the radio while we were driving to Pullman, WA, and I was entranced. I didn't know...

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Five Songs, 5/21/2021

U.S. Maple, "Rice Ain't Afraid Of Nothing" A thing about U.S. Maple is that they frequently sounded like they were playing three different songs at the same time. It legitimately sounds like they got their wires crossed while playing, but then it kind...

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Five Songs, 2/27/2019

Today! Creeper Lagoon, "Naked Days" At first, I thought this was one of those random tracks that got sucked up into my music collection by an overly aggressive upload process in my past. But no, I appear to have this entire album. And, uh, I...