Mixtape 92 :: Nero Worst Dressed

by Julius C. Lacking Julius C. Lacking
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It’s a hard turn to the left from Mexican funk pop to electronic soundscapes, but Sara Valenzuela has made the transition well.

In this episode: Asteroid No. 4, Elf Power, Hands Down Eugene, Louis Prima, The Mondo Crescendo, Monsieur LeRoc, The Negro Problem, Optiganally Yours, Sara Valenzuela, Stevie Ray Vaughan + Double Trouble, Thee Oh Sees, Thomas Function, Tune-Yards, Twink, The Washdown, Ween, Willy DeVille

  Song Artist Notes
1 Nero (Worst Dressed) The Washdown Gainesville’s fiercest
2 Local Fashion Junky Asteroid No. 4 Nouveau psychedelia
3 Miss Madison Hands Down Eugene From Athens, I believe
4 The Great Society Elf Power As envisioned
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6 Gangsta Tune-Yards Completely orthogonal
7 A Long Walk Thomas Function A complete howler
8 Tidal Wave Thee Oh Sees Their new one is even noisier
9 Awesome Sound Ween Aw, hit me again. Hit me again.
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11 Poodleman Optiganally Yours Two bottles of jeri curl and a crimping iron
12 Hoppity Jones Twink Don’t look him up online
13 No pork, just beats (Featuring Laszlo Loco) Monsieur LeRoc It’s proNUNced Meh-syeu
14 5 Months, 2 Weeks, 2 Days Louis Prima The original
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16 Rude Mood Stevie Ray Vaughan + Double Trouble Burning up the fretboard
17 Hey Joe Willy DeVille In a Latin wave
18 Check It On Out The Mondo Crescendo Adorable, it is
19 Comikbuchland The Negro Problem Still one of the best band names ever
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21 Esta Vez Sara Valenzuela Jingling off!