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‘Shut your eyes, love me too’

I’m having another Hum attack. I am always bewildered by how many people my age have never heard of this band. My high school years ticked along mostly to a soundtrack of Hum, Radiohead, and Pearl Jam. And, foreshadowingly enough, Al Green.

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Sunday-morning techno break

I will not be watching the deeply fucked-up movie whose trailer this song graces, but I can tell you that the next time the world slows down around me and I have to kick an ass and/or take someone down, this is the song that will be swirling in my head as a soundtrack.

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Bluesy Sunday

The weather is just nice enough not to level you when you walk outside, which means you should turn these songs up as loud as you can and strut around in the yard with a strong beverage of your choice in one hand and the sticky-skinned lover of your choice in the other. Richard Johnston — “Miss Maebelle”

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