Schuey

I am grossly, horrifically uneducated on this scene and as such should not have my opinions on it respected. But anyway, this was a fascinating listen through! I’ve obviously heard bits and pieces of jazz and jazz influence, but never really sat down and paid attention to a complete jazz record, and what an option to start with. This certainly sounds more in the realm of an experimental, psychedelic jazz effort, even though the two can already go hand in hand to an extent

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Shit slaps in the smoothest way possible. I find Mezzanine to be better and I honestly don’t remember much of Blue Lines so I can’t really compare it to that project, but this is a wonderful album with production that still sounds great more than 30 years after it was first made, and is bolstered by lovely vocal work, especially in the contributions from Tracey Thorn

It’s the type of calm music to put on late at night or to just generally relax and chill to, which is entirely ... read more

Back to School is not as bad a song as people will make you think, but with that being said this EP is definitely more something I own for a collectors purpose than for the actual music on it; it was a cool second hand cd find

It’s a weird compilation of sounds that have highs and lows. Like it’s pretty well known that Deftones aren’t exactly the greatest live performers of their songs, so the live recordings aren’t the best, but the regular studio songs are still very ... read more

Relistened & Reranked: Is This It

Is This It really doesn’t do anything for me, and I think I’ve been pretending it does for a little bit now. Not much is outright wrong per se, but it’s an album I’d have to decide to love, not one for which I find myself doing naturally. I’m a bit of a sucker for the stereotypical indie distortion sound thanks to my love of Car Seat Headrest’s catalogue, but despite pretty solid vocal performances and fun, energetic ... read more