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3 days ago · Steely Dan, the illustrious duo of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, boasts an exceptional discography that continues to captivate music enthusiasts worldwide.
3 days ago · The second track on Two Against Nature is different from the album opener in that it’s not about a completely reprehensible person. But it does focus on someone who is really down and out after maybe having potential for something more (“I was grinding through my day gig, stacking cutouts at the Strand” [… ]“somebody told me in the early eighties you were gonna be the next big thing").
5 days ago · And while all of his work is worth spending some time with, his drum solo at the end of Steely Dan’s “Aja,” from their 1977 album of the same name, has become the stuff of legend. Full of explosive tom-tom runs and crisp cymbal grooves, the solo brings the song to a rousing close, the perfect conclusion to one of the greatest jazz-pop ...
3 days ago · Farting in the face of punk orthodoxy, Minutemen covered Van Halen and Steely Dan, and borrowed their double LP’s structure from Pink Floyd’s Ummagumma. Yet for all the experimentalism – the guitar solos, the freeform guitar and percussion tracks, the spoken word pieces – Double Nickels retains the concision and energy of the Minutemen ...
16 hours ago · Steely Dan - Black Cow (Sfs Re Drum Edit) 94 by SoundScape, released 06 July 2024
3 days ago · METZ – Up On Gravity Hill (Sub Pop) After more than a decade of pummeled punk fueled by noise, bile, and sheer volume, Toronto trio METZ have let a little sunshine in on their fifth album. Up on ...
1 day ago · A bigger problem was that bands of the time, influenced by the likes of Steely Dan and perhaps by the quantity of drugs that were being consumed, had become obsessed with studio perfection, he says.
