So, back in May, I stopped posting to Five Songs because YouTube were being incredible bastards (they still are), and I didn't really want to contribute to them in even the puny, pathetic way that I was. I needed to find a new...
A rare double clueless day! Radiohead, "We Suck Young Blood" 1. A carefully placed comma makes this song title pretty funny. 2. Handclaps are bitchin'. 3. The recording on this is beautiful. Summerlands, "Lost My Mind" Power metal, as a...
Mostly rock today. The Strokes, "When It Started" Every so often, rock "comes back", brought back into cultural relevance by some release that critics declare revinvents the genre. Meanwhile, of course, rock never goes anywhere between these "breakthrough" albums,...
We open and close today pretty funky! And, you know, track four is built on the Amen break, so I'll count that too! Parliament, "Oil Jones" Parliament's first album was in 1970, and Medicaid Fraud Dogg came out in...
All over the map today. Common Market, "Slow Cure" It's been a while since we've had Common Market, so a little re-introduction: this is a Seattle duo, featuring Sabzi (more famously known as half of the Blue Scholars) and...