pop music
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Down Under (Acoustic) – Colin Hay Colin Hay of ’80s staple Men at Work has released some really cool acoustic versions of their songs over the years, with a lot coming from his solo album Man @ Work. His take on the group’s most popular song, “Down Under,” is really unique in style but still Read more
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You Can Call Me Al – Paul Simon Apologies for the late post today! The 80s are certainly the least visited era of music on this blog, not by design or anything, but more to do with my own taste. With that being said, semi-recently, I did feature Duran Duran, and in recent years, especially Read more
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Rio – Duran Duran Happy Friday! I remember listening to Duran Duran on the radio in the car on the way to school when I was a kid pretty vividly; in particular, I remember really liking “Hungry Like the Wolf,” but that was about the extent of my Duran Duran knowledge until coming across “Rio” Read more
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All I See Is You – Shane Smith and The Saints A solid tune from a red dirt country band out of Austin, “All I See Is You” is far and away Shane Smith and the Saints‘ most popular song, having been prominently featured in the hit show Yellowstone. (The group also made a cameo Read more
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Alaska – Maggie Rogers I was first introduced to Maggie Rogers through her feature on Zach Bryan’s song “Dawns“, or so I thought. After a quick Google search, I realized I had seen her before. In 2016, (I think) Maggie was a student at NYU, taking a master class with the legendary producer Pharrell Williams. Read more
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Malibu & Assorted Covers – Miley Cyrus Happy Friday! I don’t really listen to much modern pop music for a multitude of reasons, but I really love Miley Cyrus’s voice. I think she has one of the better voices in music today, actually. I love when she covers songs, and I’ll link some of my Read more
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