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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

billboard BREAKDOWN - hot 100 - february 3, 2018 (VIDEO)

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So okay, up a little early this week... a little shorter too, but really, there was not much to say about this, I've said my piece on...

billboard BREAKDOWN - hot 100 - february 3, 2018

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...okay, you know what? I'll say this for Drake: despite him being the biggest story of the week by a mile, there's a certain cold...
Monday, January 29, 2018

video review: 'weather or not' by evidence

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So this was great... not really much more to say other than, 'it's great hip-hop, go listen to it', but I did go through in d...

album review: 'weather or not' by evidence

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...ohh, I've been looking forward to this. It's been too long. See it's funny, Evidence was one of the first rappers I reall...
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Sunday, January 28, 2018

video review: 'culture ii' by migos

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Oh god, this was a struggle... can't say much positive about it as a whole, but really, I'm amazed I got as much out as I could. ...

album review: 'culture ii' by migos

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And to think I was starting to come around on these guys... Well okay, that's unfair: as I've said before, 2017 was the first ye...
Friday, January 26, 2018

resonators 2018 - episode #001 - 'damaged' by black flag - video review

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You know, I'm really damn proud of this - I put in a ton of work and research, and why I can imagine my take might be a little dicey,...

resonators 2018 - episode #001 - 'damaged' by black flag - album review

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So when I originally proposed the idea behind this new series and the five genres of which I was looking to explore, this was not the one I ...
Thursday, January 25, 2018

video review: 'poet|artist' by JONGHYUN

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So this is one of those reviews where I literally have no idea how it's going to be received. I'd like to think well, but really ...

album review: 'poet|artist' by JONGHYUN

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So I knew that as soon as I even referenced k-pop as a possibility in my Resonators series, it would be only a matter of time before a k-p...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

video review: 'i can feel you creep into my private life' by tune-yards

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I'm not going to lie, I didn't really expect to like this... but I do think the conversation got interesting, and if anyone is go...

album review: 'i can feel you creep into my private life' by tune-yards

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So I have a... let's call it complicated relationship with Tune-Yards, and I'm genuinely surprised the group is not more controver...
Tuesday, January 23, 2018

billboard BREAKDOWN - hot 100 - january 27, 2018 (VIDEO)

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My god, this was a messy week... and honestly, I think the thumbnail kind of captures that, admittedly not one of my best.  Next up... ...

billboard BREAKDOWN - hot 100 - january 27, 2018

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It feels weird when, for once, my predictions are actually mostly right on the money. Granted, they were pretty obvious predictions in who...
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Monday, January 22, 2018

video review: 'ruins' by first aid kit

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So it looks like I'm going to be in the minority big  time with this one just being lukewarm on it instead of more excited... eh, I w...

album review: 'ruins' by first aid kit

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Can you believe it's been four years since the last First Aid Kit album? Can you believe it's been a decade since they first gaine...
Sunday, January 21, 2018

video review: 'm a n i a' by fall out boy

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Okay, let's be honest, you all expected this. I'm not sure you'll expect my final conclusions or how it's presented, but ...

album review: 'M A N I A' by fall out boy

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We all knew this was coming. Ever since 'Young & Menace' was released failed to notch any real success, we all that sinking fe...
Saturday, January 20, 2018

video review: 'really nice guys' by ron gallo

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Man, I'm so happy I got to cover this before (sigh) Fall Out Boy... and yeah, of course that's next on the docket. Stay tuned!

album review: 'really nice guys' by ron gallo

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At this point of his career, you can tell Ron Gallo is simply enjoying the practice of screwing with our expectations - and boy, does he w...
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