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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Babu Me-Ee-Say Ala by Salifu Titah’s Band

Song: Babu Me-Ee-Say Ala
Artist: Salifu Titah’s Band
Commentary: I found this on the excellent Excavated Shellac blog.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

"Paper bag" by Circuit des Yeux

Song: Paper Bag
Artist: Circuit de Yeux
Album: Reaching for Indigo
Commentary: Weird folk offshoot from the Drag City label.

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Monday, April 15, 2019

"Bombshelter, pt. 2" by the Halo Benders

Song: Bombshelter, pt. 2
Artist: the Halo Benders
Album: Don't Tell Me Now
Commentary: The Halo Benders are weird. A lotta times it seems like Doug Martsch wrote a cool BtS B-side and then Calvin Johnson just sings over it. But that's often nice, since they're both great. Calvin here has a fun pro-draft-dodging oration on top of a nice piece of work by Doug.

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