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02/02/2022 05:58 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** Cypress Hill sampled Dusty Springfield's "Son of a Preacher Man." In 2015, this song, which advocated for the use of cannabis, was the most popular song on Spotify's 4:20 playlist: https://www.xxlmag.com/cypress-hill-hits-from-the-bong-is-the-most-popular/ |
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02/02/2022 05:55 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** This debut release is now considered one of the most significant hip hop albums ever released. Produced by Dr. Dre and continues that west coast sound. |
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02/02/2022 05:49 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** This was Elastica's first single; its production was limited to 5,000 copies pressed on 7-inch vinyl. John Harris in his book "The Last Party" wrote: "Its lyrics concerned [Justine] Frischmann's frustration with the occasional problem of drunken male impotence." https://youtu.be/0ie4x8hWYYE |
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02/02/2022 05:46 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** https://www.kexp.org/50/ |
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02/02/2022 05:44 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** Local band fronted by Rusty Willoughby. This album was the only one released by a major label. |
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02/02/2022 05:41 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** Peach was released as a single in October of 1993. |
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02/02/2022 05:35 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** This was the 1st album for the band to debut on the Billboard charts and became a huge hit for them. |
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02/02/2022 05:30 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** This album marked the start of John Wurster drumming for the band after replacing "Chunk" Garrison. |
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02/02/2022 05:27 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** The songs on this EP were all recorded around the same time as those on the wildly popular Copper Blue album. |
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02/02/2022 05:24 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** 2nd single to come from the band's 2nd album! |
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02/02/2022 05:22 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** Phair started out by recording tapes titled Girly Sounds and handing them out. The eventually caught the attention of the right people. This was her debut album. |
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02/02/2022 05:19 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** Released a year after her successful debut album Dry, this album had more raw sound. |
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02/02/2022 05:13 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** Argentinian punk band covering The Clash! |
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02/02/2022 05:09 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** Major label debut album for the Seattle band. It was also the 1st with drummer Josh Sinder of The Accused. |
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02/02/2022 05:06 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** Local punk! Check out this review for "Honey Bucket": "'Honey Bucket' is a spleen shot. It is a successful spleen shot, destroying the spleen. You thank it for taking the trouble to liquify your spleen. The opening instrumental of this song is what the Melvins typically were: Arrogantly savage, rhymically insane, ugly as sin, no regard for coherence other than the goal of rather surgically undoing the very source code of musicality...." https://bit.ly/3fDA8sg |
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02/02/2022 05:03 PM DJ: Kevin Cole |
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**TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE YEAR 1993** The album was written and produced by Greg Dulli and is considered one of the best break up albums. |
