In The Stacks 8/24/26

Daniel

ItS Intro/Key Play/Mix Gal Costa - Gal Costa - Universal, 1969. 🇧🇷🗣️🫧⨻🎨🎭🧀⚙︎:  Not her debut, between the first 3 decades of her career she released 6 albums with titles using some form of her name! This is an aspect of Brazilian music titling fancies common to most Brazilian artists and also that they often have… Continue reading In The Stacks 8/24/26

In The Stacks 8/13/26

Daniel

ItS Intro/Key Play/Mix Bad Brains - I Against I - SST, 1986. 🪨🫧 🪩⾾ 🤘⚒️🎗️⨻🥃:  A seminal Punk(?) Metal(?) band. Every song has an intense, violent delivery. In this case I  think the drummer leans Punk, the guitarist Metal and HR is just HR (with a little Reggae influence). They were hugely influential and this… Continue reading In The Stacks 8/13/26

In The Stacks 8/1/26

Daniel

ItS Intro/Key Play/Mix Busta Rhymes - Extinction Level Event - Final World Front - Elektra, 1998. 🎤📝⚒️:  Busta Rhymes’ raw vocal tone and aggressive, herky jerky flow has always attracted me, but I think it is best served in doses, mixed up with other MCs. A lot of solo Rap projects include that feature anyway… Continue reading In The Stacks 8/1/26

In The Stacks 7/23/26

Daniel

ItS Intro/Key Play/Mix Lula Côrtes e Zé Ramalho - Paêbirú - Normal, 1975. 🇧🇷🌎🫧🪨⨻😵‍💫🫧📣🔮🪄🫂 :  An eclectic Brazilian Pop album which draws from Rock, Psychedelic, traditional Brazilian Folk music, Classical and Improvisational styles. There are Funk Bass lines, giving way to Classical sounding guitar with a drifting flute and bird song mixed in. Then something… Continue reading In The Stacks 7/23/26