Very metal today.
Zu, "Rudra Dances over Burning Rome"
Hell yes. Do Zu play heavily rock-inflected jazz? Is it instead jazzy avant-garde metal? Who cares, is it fun? (It is.) I wandered into Zu after learning that Mombu was a side-project of parts...
This set was going pretty well for a while! Oh well.
Meat Beat Manifesto, "I Got The Fear, Pt. 3"
Meat Beat Manifesto had a bit of a strange start to their career. Their first album was destroyed in a studio fire prior...
I really like this set a lot.
Live Human, "Quick Eleven"
We just had DJ Logic a few days ago, and Live Human is a similar premise: a trio of a bassist, drummer, and DJ. There's the same kind of loose,...
December! Fear not, there will be no Christmas themed Five Songs to contend with here, unless shuffle pulls something up randomly (and there's very little Christmas music in my collection). Maybe I'll do some obnoxious metal-themed special on the 25th though....
Rap heavy today.
Common, "The 6th Sense"
First appearance for Common here, this coming from his masterpiece, Like Water For Chocolate. With production from a bunch of underground greats, Common put everything together and made a landmark of underground rap that brought back...