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This Week’s Model — Leo Nocentelli, “Give Me Back My Loving”

October 15, 2021October 14, 2021 Dan Seeger

Guitarist Leo Nocentelli helped form New Orleans band the Meters in the middle of the nineteen-sixties. The mostly served as studio backups on recordings made for Allen Toussaint’s Sansu Enterprises record label, a sort of Funk Brothers of the swampy … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Leo Nocentelli, “Give Me Back My Loving”

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This Week’s Model — Mitski, “Working for the Knife”

October 8, 2021 Dan Seeger

A mild panic rose a couple years ago, when Mitski announced she was withdrawing from the music-biz grind for an indefinite period of time. She had to take to social media to remind her devotees that “indefinite” is foremost a … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Mitski, “Working for the Knife”

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This Week’s Model — Deep Sea Diver, “Hand in My Pocket”

October 1, 2021 Dan Seeger

It’s been twenty-six years since Alanis Morissette released Jagged Little Pill. The album was a sensation, launching her to pop superstardom. The relative suddenness of her transition from obscurity to omnipresence combined with her youth made it see like a … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Deep Sea Diver, “Hand in My Pocket”

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This Week’s Model — Weakened Friends, “Quitter”

September 24, 2021 Dan Seeger

Hailing from Portland (the Maine one, not the Oregon one), Weakened Friends hit that fuzzy-end-of-the-lollipop sweet spot with their new single, “Quitter.” It’s got all the elements that time served in my particular era — or eras, really — of … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Weakened Friends, “Quitter”

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This Week’s Model — Adia Victoria, “You Was Born To Die”

September 17, 2021 Dan Seeger

Adia Victoria maintains that her new album, A Southern Gothic, is an act of reclamation. She takes back all that belongs to her and her kindred, in race, in culture, in gender, in every part of her identity that has … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Adia Victoria, “You Was Born To Die”

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This Week’s Model — MUNA, “Silk Chiffon (feat. Phoebe Bridgers)”

September 10, 2021 Dan Seeger

I often hear the famous Toni Morrison quote “If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it” modified to speak to the particular need to fill gaps in the … Continue reading This Week’s Model — MUNA, “Silk Chiffon (feat. Phoebe Bridgers)”

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This Week’s Model — Johnny Marr, “Spirit, Power and Soul”

September 3, 2021 Dan Seeger

For those who are driven into recurring bouts of disappointment and misery because onetime titan of melancholy pop Morrissey now devotes his energy to finding novel ways to demonstrate he’s a wanker, I would like to remind you that Johnny … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Johnny Marr, “Spirit, Power and Soul”

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This Week’s Model — Amber Mark, “Foreign Things”

August 27, 2021 Dan Seeger

If the likes of Haim can create elegant throwbacks to nineteen-seventies pop that somehow sound modern and fresh, then surely there’s a vast tract of fertile ground in reviving and reinventing the R&B groove of the same area. That’s what … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Amber Mark, “Foreign Things”

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This Week’s Model — Church Girls, “Separated”

August 20, 2021 Dan Seeger

As previously shared, I had the pleasure and honor of being on the air at my alma mater college radio station last week. In part because I limited myself to music released between fall 1988 and spring 1993, and in … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Church Girls, “Separated”

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This Week’s Model — Big Thief, “Little Things”

August 13, 2021August 12, 2021 Dan Seeger

I don’t know if it’s entirely fair that a bad this prolific is also this good. Continue reading This Week’s Model — Big Thief, “Little Things”

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