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Basement Songs: Al Green, “Let’s Stay Together”
Al Green gets funky in this week's Basement Songs
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Soundtrack Saturday: “Scrooged”
Kelly Stitzel revisits another post from A Soundtrack Saturday Christmas, this time the Bill Murray classic, ScroogedRead More »
Greatest Un-Hits: Ween’s “Ocean Man” (1997)
Ween is one of those fantastic, cult-beloved quirky bands too interesting to ever be extremely popular that should have been one of those fantastic, cult-beloved quirky bands that eventually scored a single, fluke top
Read More »The Popdose Guide to Papas Fritas
The Boston-area band released only three albums before breaking up in 2000, but have reunited for a series of shows in Europe. Robert Cass takes a look back at their brief but stellar discography
Read More »The Weekly Mixtape: 4/15/11 (Wedding Songs)
Yes, yes, June is the traditional month of the year associated with weddings, but your brother isn’t getting married this Sunday is he? I didn’t think so. As an alternative to putting together a
Read More »In Through the Out Door: Cover Songs We Heard Before the Classic Originals
No classic song deserves to be heard after the cover versions that followed it -- but hey, the world ain't fair
Read More »How Bad Can It Be?: “Oh Happy Day: An All-Star Music Celebration”
Rock ‘n’ roll and Gospel music have a long and contentious history, traditionally operating at odds to one another; and while it’s tempting to view that divide as entirely racial, that’s a needlessly reductive
Read More »CD Review: The Revelations featuring Tre Williams, “Deep Soul”
I love soul music in each and every one of its glorious permutations, so it’s been gratifying for me to listen as a new generation of soul masters has taken the spotlight in the
Read More »CHART ATTACK!: 9/2/72
Welcome back to another edition of CHART ATTACK!, everyone! Sick of the ’90s? Sick of the ’80s? Sick of … uh … the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s, 1970, 1971, and 1973 – 1979? (I’m
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