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New Music Friday: 12/20/24

Genius is one percent New Music and ninety-nine percent Friday

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Major Letdowns: Kool & The Gang, "Sweat"

Their sound was once Fresh, but anyone who thought they were Too Hot to lose their deal was sorely Misled

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Islands in the Stream: 12/18/24

Giving extra love to some artists who deserve more of it

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Blindspotting: PJ Harvey, "Rid of Me"

Fixing musical blind spots, one album at a time

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Old Music Friday: 12/13/24

Looking back at the singles that debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 this week in 1984

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Smiles of Earth

Time for a cultural consumption catch-up

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Blindspotting: Iron Maiden, "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son"

Fixing musical blind spots, one album at a time

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Bootleg City: Rush in 1992

Just some bone-rollin' Canadians

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New Music Friday: 12/6/24

I took a deep breath and listened to the New Music of my Friday: I am, I am, I am

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Blindspotting: Orbital, "In Sides"

Fixing musical blind spots, one album at a time

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New Music Friday: 11/29/24

Whatever our souls are made of, New Music and Friday are the same

Major Letdowns

Major Letdowns: Loverboy, "Wildside"

Loverboy were one of the most successful rock bands of the '80s... until they weren't

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Blindspotting: Nanci Griffith, "The Last of the True Believers"

Fixing musical blind spots, one album at a time

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The One After the One-Hit Wonder, Part 3

Top 40 success can be so fleeting. Just ask these artists

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Tuesday Playlist: Randy Newman

Honoring an American treasure

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Blindspotting: Cocteau Twins, "Heaven or Las Vegas"

Fixing musical blind spots, one album at a time

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New Music Friday: 11/15/24

The strongest of all warriors are these two — New Music and Friday

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Old Music Friday: 11/8/24

Let's take a look at the songs that debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 this week in 1984

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Islands in the Stream: 11/7/24

Giving some extra love to artists who deserve more of it

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Tuesday Playlist: Mancini!

Some soothing music for stressful times

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Anticipation

Read this instead of biting your nails

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Tuesday Playlist: Nwah

I have been delinquent with my Tuesday playlists. Here's a fat one to make it up to you

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Blindspotting: "The Velvet Underground and Nico"

Fixing musical blind spots, one album at a time

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Blindspotting: Radiohead, "In Rainbows"

Fixing musical blind spots, one album at a time

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Old Music Friday: 10/4/84

Counting down the songs that debuted on the Hot 100 this week in 1984