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Crucial Material – Best Releases Of The Week (May 6th, 2019)
Reeling ‘Em In. Slo-mo Balearic, blissed-out Kraut rock, Deep Nu Disco, Ethno Ambient, Latin Porno Disco, Party rockin’ edits, Synth-wave and Jazz all on offer from last week’s picks. As always, if you like something you hear, buy it. Your purchase supports the artists and labels whose work you enjoy. …
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Durand Jones & the Indications “Dead Oceans/Colemine Records”
On Morning In America, a well-built stretch of songwriting delivered by the gruff and forthright vocals of Durand Jones, we see, smell and feel the incorrectness going in society at large today. This antiquated soul composition could easily be a lost Bobby Womack anthem. American Love Call is the sound …
Forgotten Treasures
Alonzo Turner “Whoever Said It” (1978, LA Records)
Forget everything you know: this is the best love song ever written. Don’t let the steamy saxophone solos fool you though, this rare disco holy grail is not about an infatuated lover, but rather about love itself. Turner, seemingly concerned about the metadiscourse, is screaming soul-shattering falsettos directly into the …
