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So yeah, slow week - hate the copyright claims, but I'm muscling through it, we'll see where this winds up. Next up... you know...

Okay, when I predicted a slow week, I didn't expect it to be this  slow - and kind of strange, the more you think about the few new ar...

Sorry this is late, folks - fell asleep while the damn thing was rendering, whoops.  Anyway, next is Dirty Projectors, so stay tuned! ...

Okay look, I knew that any cooldown week coming out of an album bomb like Drake's would not be small, if only for the massive shifts w...

Well, that was a quick week. Next up, Open Mike Eagle - got a lot to say here, so stay tuned!

So one thing I've noticed is that Billboard BREAKDOWN has tended to attract the most conversation and arguments of my material, mostly...

Well, I guess I needed that bit of extra sleep, because I was preparing to do this last night and instead passed out damn near instantly....

So after last week, I was hoping for a bit of a breather this week – and believe it or not, I got it. After the storm comes a sort of calm...

Ugh, this took WAY too long to get out, from writing to editing to rendering. Put me a little behind schedule, but it happens. Next up....

So here's the issue with weeks like this one: when you have a half-dozen songs from one artist that debut thanks to streaming, they ar...

Another episode out of the way. Whew. Okay, next up... see, I've got a few I'd like to talk about. Misterwives, The Mavericks, ...

At this point, I'm starting to wonder if I shouldn't have even covered that surprise Drake album - because if the radio is going t...

Well, this was definitely a welcome surprise. Fun stuff. Next up... hmm, continue with hip-hop and deal with Asher Roth, or finally dea...

So do you want to know something that really pisses me off about mainstream radio in the modern era, something that reveals a certain type...