FT Wrecking Everyones Curve Five years ago! (Link may not work due to the fucked up way archive.org works. If it doesn’t, just go there and plug in www.freakytrigger.com/juice.html.) Just think Tom…you could’ve been making mixtapes […]
A Brief Fumetti Fantasy Based On Today’s In-Store Listening[…]
Get This Indie Out of Our Charts How in God’s name are Wilco at number eight this week? Easy: they’ve crossed over to the hippie/frat audience. (This portion may not have much resonance for our British readers, who are apparently untroubl[…]
JUVENILE – Juve The Great: Screwed & Chopped DAVID BANNER – MTA 2: Baptised In Dirty Water: Screwed & Chopped LIL FLIP – You Gotta Feel Me: Screwed & Chopped In late 2003, thanks to David Banner’s star turn for […]
THE BETA BAND – Heroes To Zeros “What on Eart will they do next?”, Tom asked, on this very site, way back in ’99. If you had told me then that the answer would be “release a straight up indie rock record” five yea[…]
The Walrus Was Bleek For those like poor David who are sick of A. The Neptunes (understandable), B. Jay-Z (madness), C. the dearth of novelty records in this post-Dr. Demento/Boom Selection world (err…), plz direct the p2p of yr choice to DJ Da[…]
LCD SOUNDSYSTEM – “Yeah (Stupid Edit)” It’s oh so gauche (and lazy) to review a record simply by listing other records, but, unless you’ve been living in the same “bunker of stale 1979 air” (pace Tom) they[…]
LIL JON & THE EASTSIDE BOYS – “Get Low” What a strange little transubstantiation that has occured when “C’mon and Ride It (The Train)” slowed down to 16rpm and fronted by the Frogtown Hollow Community Choir is[…]
One Minute Record Reviews: featuring my mom. Freeway feat. Peedi Crakk – “Flipside”: “This sounds like the music from Halloween.” R. Kelly – “Snake (Remix)”: Mom: “What’s R. Kelly’s fi[…]
JUNIOR BOYS – “Birthday” So, context: The Junior Boys make skippy, snappy 2-step ala Dem 2 and filter it through chilly-the-most nuevo wavo romanticism. Fair enough. “Take all this weight behind me, and let it go.” He […]