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#133 – It Is What It Is by Thundercat

I was not aware of Thundercat until his crazy and surreal performance on “The Eric Andre Show” on Adult Swim. That also seems to be all that the Coachella audience was aware of as he took the stage there a couple of years ago. I think many viewed it as a sort of sideshow andContinue reading “#133 – It Is What It Is by Thundercat”

#121 – School Days by Stanley Clarke

A really interesting and fun thing about musicians, and artists in general, is learning about the people who inspired your favorites. You get a little glimpse of the fandom of someone who you admire as well as the works that they sought to emulate in their quest to create something that is truly their own. Continue reading “#121 – School Days by Stanley Clarke”

#12 – How Did We Get So Dark? by Royal Blood

This is the second album by the drum and bass duo from Brighton and one that I was really looking forward to. Their sound is great and having been introduced to them in a live setting really highlighted how clever their presentation is. I’ve been a fan of two-man bands in the past, so it’sContinue reading “#12 – How Did We Get So Dark? by Royal Blood”