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This Week’s Model — Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, “Save the World”

June 2, 2023 Dan Seeger

“Save the World,” the new single from Jason Isbell and his backing band, the 400 Unit, is laudably blunt in addressing the scourge of gun violence in the United States. Even as it’s clear that the lyrics are directly inspired … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, “Save the World”

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This Week’s Model — Jess Williamson, “Time Ain’t Accidental”

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 Dan Seeger

Jess Williamson is no newcomer. She’s been an admirably prolific singer-songwriter for at least ten years, releasing four proper studio albums and a couple EPs as a solo artist. Even so, I suspect that I’m not the only one who … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Jess Williamson, “Time Ain’t Accidental”

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This Week’s Model — Origami Angel, “My PG Country Summer”

May 19, 2023 Dan Seeger

There are all sorts of reasons I’m susceptible to “My PG Country Summer,” the new single from Origami Angel, There’s the gooey guitar lines that mark it as a fit and proper representation of emo rock and the breakneck pace. … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Origami Angel, “My PG Country Summer”

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This Week’s Model — Annie Blackman, “The Well”

April 28, 2023 Dan Seeger

Annie Blackman does indeed sound like what anyone would reasonably expect from a young, Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter. “The Well,” her new single, has a tender, plaintive quality to it, spelling out the challenge of living and loving in the world as … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Annie Blackman, “The Well”

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This Week’s Model — Dexys, “I’m Going to Get Free”

April 14, 2023April 10, 2023 Dan Seeger

In detailing the lore of the annual trivia contest staged by student-run radio station WWSP-90FM, I have previously shared that my beloved and notorious team that participates in said contest has an official theme song that just so happens to … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Dexys, “I’m Going to Get Free”

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This Week’s Model — Cable Ties, “Time for You”

March 31, 2023 Dan Seeger

With a sound like rolling thunder, the new track by Australian band Cable Ties acknowledges the stress of modern life. But “Time for You” is ultimately about the way a caring, rewarding partner can cut through all the worry and … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Cable Ties, “Time for You”

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This Week’s Model — The National, “Eucalyptus”

March 24, 2023 Dan Seeger

Much as I admire the ambition and sonic sweep the National often bring to their music, I must admit that nothing they do hits me in the solar plexus quite like those instances when they strips things down and have … Continue reading This Week’s Model — The National, “Eucalyptus”

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This Week’s Model — Drugdealer, “Lip Service”

March 17, 2023 Dan Seeger

The band Drugdealer, which is mainly an outlet for Los Angeles singer-songwriter Michael Collins, manages to make it seem like the pop-rock music of the nineteen-seventies never really went away but remaining in a blissful state of perpetual, gentle revision … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Drugdealer, “Lip Service”

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This Week’s Model — Ratboys, “Black Earth, WI”

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 Dan Seeger

Back Earth, Wisconsin is a village located in the western portion of Dane County, around twenty-five miles from the state capital. The 2010 census tallied the population at just a few dozen residents over thirteen hundred. It is the home … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Ratboys, “Black Earth, WI”

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This Week’s Model — boygenius, “Not Strong Enough”

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Dan Seeger

My intention with these recurring posts under the This Week’s Model banner is to always highlight my favorite new song released during the preceding seven days, but there are a few sub-rules I try to follow. For instance, in order … Continue reading This Week’s Model — boygenius, “Not Strong Enough”

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