7.28.2023: Micheal is easily as good as Killer’s other project Run The Jewels records. Great fellow ATL quest rappers CeeLo Green and Andrea 3000 amongst others. I love this guy as a rapper, as a speaker, as an activist.
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5.28.2023: Here is my buddy Joel’s drunken text from 5.4: ‘Take Some Time’ by Wilderado. Probably my favorite song right now after only one listen. Fucking A. This shit is melody.
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6.29.2023: There are a few of these awesome Liz Phair type artist out in recent years. Some I quite like like Courntey Barnett’s 2018 ‘Tell Me How You Really Feel.’ Artist Sabrina Teitelbaum, with Blondshell as a pseudonym, is certainly in this camp.
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4.14.2023: This is a exceptional hip-hop collaboration album between Brooklyn’s El Michels Affair and emcee Black Thought. I remember El Micels Wu-Tang backing instrumental albums from 2009.
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1.13.2023: Wow, there is an incredible layered bass to the opening cut ‘Been to the Mountain’. Awesome guest artists, Tom Petty’s sideman Mike Campbell and the great Sharon Van Etten add to this great album.
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2022: Man, sometimes a 60s - 70s retro record comes out and its done so well that you could bring it in a time machine back to the era and it would fit right in. So many sounds of the past are conjured here.
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2022: Dawes is a Los Angeles-based folk-rock band that has been making music since 2009. Their eighth studio album, Misadventures of Doomscroller,
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Jenn Pelly at Pitchfork writes: For over a decade, the highwire eloquence of the Angel Olsen songbook has been grounded by the emotional weight of living mostly in your mind. The heaviness of solitary dreaming
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2022: Lucifer on the Sofa is a brilliant album that showcases the band’s mastery of rock and roll. It is the band’s first album recorded in their hometown of Austin, Texas, in more than a decade
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2022: Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers is the fifth studio album by American rapper Kendrick Lamar, and his final project with Top Dawg Entertainment.
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2022: Neil Z. Yeung at AllMusic writes: Welcome to Harry's House, where host Harry Styles will join you for a drink (or more), lend a comforting ear, and make you breakfast the next day. His third full-length,
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2022: Aethiopes is the tenth studio album by the prolific Brooklyn rapper billy woods, and it is one of his most complex and ambitious works. The album is fully produced by Preservation
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2022: I think this is what Charli XCX’s said her stipulations for the album art were when talking to the creative director, It needs to show off my body, you know, like most of my albums…Crash is good straight on pop.
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