Well, I missed a week. You know what I like about this song? It starts with a sample from Dexter’s Lab! But in all serious, there’s quite a bit to love with this song.
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Song A Week -4: Seasons in the Abyss
Well, I’ll start this one with a bit of a confession. I love metal. Thrash metal is one of my favorite sub-genres of metal. But… I don’t really like Slayer all that much. Maybe it’s the lyrics. I found some of them to be so horror inspired that they wrap around to just cheesy. However, …
Song A Week Three: Groove is In The Heart
Song A Week Three: Groove is In The Heart Really, there’s not much I can say about this song. If you have even a surface level of dance music, you’ve probably heard Groove is In The Heart. Released on the album World Clique in 1990 by Deee-Lite, Groove is In The Heart was, by far, …
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Song a Week – Two: Would?
Would? the final track from Alice in Chains sophomore album Dirt, is one of my favorite songs, simple as that. Well, it’s not that simple. I find so much to like about this song and Alice in Chains as a band. The vocal harmonies of Layne Staley and Jerry Cantrell (and Cantrell’s harmony with William …
A Song A Week One : Mistadobalina
To start off my (frankly ridiculous task) of trying to talk about a song a week, I’m starting off with a lighter and more fun track. Mistadobalina, the on Del tha Funky Homosapien’s debut album, I Wish my Brother George Was Here was one of the first tracks I heard when I was trying to …
Do the Right Thing- Watch It!
Spike Lee’s 1989 film Do the Right Thing has left an undeniable mark on US cinema. However, I feel that his films can be a blind spot for many white filmgoers, including myself until recently. Of Spike Lee’s filmography, I believe Do the Right Thing is required watching, particularly for white Americans like myself. Informed by the Howard Beach …
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