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Dom Tyer Dec 10, 2023

Hüsker Dü covered by Greg Noton's new band UltraBomb - exclusive video for readers of Fire Red Sky (and, coincidentally, the most popular issue of the newsletter so far by a country mile)

https://open.substack.com/pub/tangleofwires/p/time-to-burn

#music #punk #punkrock #huskerdu #GregNorton #UltraBomb #newsletter #Substack #MusicSubstack #FireRedSky

Time to burn

UltraBomb | Dead Boys | Hüsker Dü

Fire Red Sky

mashed potato blerd Nov 17, 2023

#Music #MusicSubstack #BlackMastodon

https://open.substack.com/pub/nelsongeorge/p/andre-3000-embraces-his-muse-and?r=1sqjfe&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

ANDRE 3000 EMBRACES HIS MUSE AND HIS AGE

Recalling a chance encounter on the day the performer releases a flute album

The Nelson George Mixtape

mashed potato blerd Oct 27, 2023

#Music #MusicSubstack #80sMusic #BlackMastodon

https://open.substack.com/pub/nelsongeorge/p/skywalker-and-moonwalker?r=1sqjfe&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

SKYWALKER AND MOONWALKER

Trailer for making Thriller 40 dropped; started shooting a doc on a basketball icon

The Nelson George Mixtape

mashed potato blerd Oct 22, 2023

#Music #MusicSubstack #BlackMastodon

https://open.substack.com/pub/nelsongeorge/p/girl-groups-revisited-2pac-authorized?r=1sqjfe&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

GIRL GROUPS REVISITED, 2PAC AUTHORIZED

New books on an underappreciated genre and icon rap star

The Nelson George Mixtape

mashed potato blerd Oct 16, 2023

#Music #MusicSubstack #BlackMastodon

https://open.substack.com/pub/craigspoplife/p/craigs-pop-life-101523?r=1sqjfe&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

Craig's Pop Life: 10.15.23

Hey, everybody! Hope you had a great week. Welcome to another edition of Craig’s Pop Life, a Black gay excursion into pop culture. It’s giving content, hunny! CRAIG’S CLUB LIFE: AN ADVENTURE IN NIGHT MUSIC, 10.15.23 Featured artists: Adeva, Tina B., Brandy, Crystal Clear, Darlene, Diddy, Sheena Easton, KeiyaA, Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Ceybil Jeffries, Jellybean, Stephanie Mills, Kylie Minogue, Meli’sa Morgan, Nayobe, Prince, Sugababes, Jazmine Sullivan, Angie Stone, Tweet, Martha Wash, Karyn White, Betty Wright, Danny Xtravanganza, and one artist who’s not mentioned because she once worked my nerves.

Craig’s Pop Life

mashed potato blerd Oct 11, 2023

#Music #MusicSubstack

https://open.substack.com/pub/michaelangelo/p/bc046-five-mixes-nts-radionew-residents?r=1sqjfe&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

BC046 - Five Mixes: NTS Radio—New Residents, Autumn 2023, Pt. 1

Guns a-blazin', aleatory sound-daubing, Arabic Shakira covers, and more!

Beat Connection

mashed potato blerd Sep 20, 2023

#Music #MusicSubstack #BlackMastodon

https://open.substack.com/pub/microchop/p/the-micro-chop-monthly-september?r=1sqjfe&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

The Micro-Chop Monthly: September 2023 Playlist

A few highlights from this month's playlist, currently available on Spotify and YouTube.

Micro-Chop

mashed potato blerd Aug 17, 2023

#Music #MusicSubstack #HouseMusic

https://open.substack.com/pub/michaelangelo/p/bc039-five-mixes-old-sets-anew-2023?r=1sqjfe&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

BC039 - Five Mixes: Old Sets Anew, 2023

From 1989 to 1996, snapshots from classic house—and an indebted outlier’s—history.

Beat Connection

mashed potato blerd Aug 14, 2023

a longer article about clarence avant. i almost forgot his involvement with the whole "soul unlimited" thing, dick clark tried it with that one. 🤣 #Music #MusicSubstack #BlackMastodon

https://open.substack.com/pub/nelsongeorge/p/rip-clarence-avant-the-power-broker?r=1sqjfe&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post