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#BandcampGold-Routes by Sleep Sinatra produced by August Fanon
by Dan-O In my 2020 love of Sleep Sinatra I started calling his cadence Dragić flow. Goran Dragić has played in the NBA for fourteen years as a guard and every time he takes the ball down the court I trust him. As a fan of the other team he terrifies me because his consistency…
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#Bandcampgold-Couldn’t Wait To Tell You…by Liv.e
by Dan-O Neo-soul deserves the rich and bountiful future Liv.e can give it. The Dallas born talent slipped a momentous album by me on July 31st that I am just now catching up to. It was her feature on Mind Right off Pink Siifu and Fly Anakin’s collaboration album FlySiifu’s that really got my attention. Her voice appears…
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State of The Game Vol.34-Evolution of Megan
AGENDANew Business● Discuss Megan Thee Stallion’s debut album Good News . Was it successfulor is the support for Megan transcending the music?● Chart the evolution of Meg through her projects: Good News, Fever, TinaSnow. NOTES● While Tina Snow (2018) is not Meg’s first project it feels like thefirst incarnation of who we see now. It’s…
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Mac Miller Moments: Dang!
by Keith Rollins The power of music is in its ability to transport. A great song functions as a reprieve from reality. An escape to a crafted world constructed with detailed imagery and emotions specific to the artist. A great song is a well designed city. The more thought and care that is put into…
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Song of The Year-Good Day by Video Dave produced by Smoke Bonito
by Dan-O This isn’t a review. It’s a thank you note. controlsList=”nodownload”> COVID 19 trapped us in the house with the reality of Breonna Taylor. The no-knock-warrant oops-wrong-address killing that never left my mind. I woke day after day searching the news for any indication charges were being pressed or any sense of injustice was…
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State of The Game Vol. 33-Flow Study 1998-1999
by Dan-O AGENDAFlow history● Take a look at three very different very important albums from1998-1999.● Isolate what makes these flows so unique and how that informs the totallistening experience. NOTES● Aceyalone-A Book of Human Language-released April 1998. Everyone knowsthe pop West Coast sound but the underground West Coast sound wasestablished with two groups: Freestyle Fellowship…
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5 Questions for Chris Crack
by Dan-O I’m me for the sole purpose that nobody else can do that. I don’t think the Chris Crack of 2017 could fathom the run he is on right now. No blueprint existed for making albums this way. His release schedule this year: White People Love Algorithms in April, Cute Boys (The Rise of…
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