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Yo La Tengo

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Five Songs, 7/12/2018

Some nice stuff today. Hot Snakes, "Think About Carbs" Listening to just the right channel on this song is kind of magical. Just Rick Froberg howling along with the drums except for the occasional burst of guitar until you get to the end. Just listen...

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Five Songs, 5/21/2018

Took a few days off there. I'd apologize, but did anybody notice? If you Five Songs on a blog and nobody is there to hear it... Anyway, cue the tunes, Amazon! Melvins, "Laughing With Lucifer At Satan's Sideshow" We've discussed the Melvins getting dropped from...

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Five Songs, 5/16/2018

Today! Daft Punk, "Give Life Back To Music" As a teenager, I took it for granted that disco sucked. Everybody knew it sucked, right? It was shiny and for dancing! I didn't really interrogate the reasons why there was a cultural backlash against disco, it...

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Five Songs, 5/15/2018

Great stuff! They Might Be Giants, "What Is A Shooting Star?" You know, now that I'm doing this on a platform with a functional tagging system, I could have just tagged each of these entries with each band, and then I wouldn't need the index....