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This Must Be The Place(Naive Melody) [Live] – David Byrne Happy Friday! The Talking Heads have more recently become one of my go to bands to listen to on regular rotation. If you haven’t seen their concert film, Stop Making Sense, I highly recommend it. There was a recent remastered version released by A24, I’ll… Read more
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Jolene – CAKE This ain’t Dolly! This is CAKE! The first time I heard this one, I think it was probably some time in middle school, and I remember really digging the guitar riff that opens the song. I think it honestly had more to do with the tone of the guitar than anything, but… Read more
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Frankie’s Gun! – The Felice Brothers Happy Friday! A friend recently sent me this one, “Frankie’s Gun!” by The Felice Brothers. My initial impression was very Dylan-esque, but I would say that there’s some pretty heavy Beatles influence involved here, and even more so The Band. Lyrically, I can’t get enough of this one. Every… Read more
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Madness – Muse Happy Friday the 13th! More Muse for you guys today! I mentioned in yesterday’s post about how creative I think these guys are. I think it’s pretty awesome how a song like “Hysteria” and a song like “Madness” can come from the same group. Muse has certainly evolved over the years, as… Read more
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BULLDOG – Laundry Day I was introduced to Laundry Day in college through the busted and blown-out speakers of a ’94 Geo Prism by one of my best friends before we really became close. Looking back, it may have actually been the first time we drove somewhere together outside of work. I do remember asking… Read more
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Sweater Weather – The Neighbourhood Happy Friday! I’ve gotta admit, I was pretty late to the game on “Sweater Weather.” This is a song that I had been aware of for a really long time. I remember hearing it all the time playing in various cars throughout high school and college, but I never really… Read more
My Taste in Music 