Tag Archives: Crass

“I Can Tell You’re Fly by the WEAVE! That You Wear… ” © Kelvin Mercer

February 10, 2009 – 10:30 am
I know, Hip-Hop is far from the only genre of music whose modern incarnation is fractured and unbalanced. Seeing the art of songwriting and raw talent replaced by a cult of personality drove most people to write off what passes for “Pop” music a long time ago. The voice of the disaffected, dispirited […]
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Money vs. The Mummy (in 3-D!)

November 19, 2008 – 10:30 am
Monday I mentioned how I had to abandon my plans to give scantily clad women money in exchange for the opportunity to watch them shake their butts in honor of my birthday. But today’s post is about a pair of bands who’ve released albums that’re actually about currency and gyrating one’s posterior. Founded by Chicagoan Matt […]
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Records at Random Vol. 66 - Grover Washington Jr. Feels So Good

September 12, 2008 – 1:13 pm
It’s Friday morning and I’m still awake after pulling an all-nighter. After recording this week’s episode of my Urban Alternatives podcast with Emeyesi last night I stayed up. I edited and uploaded said podcast, tackled a couple of household chores, did some maintenance on my PC and listened to a whole lotta music. My […]
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