Crucialtracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track October 21, 2026: "Rings Of Saturn" by Soccer Mommy
One, Soccer Mommy is an A+ band name. Two, they're great. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track October 19, 2026: "Lifetime" by The Rural Alberta Advantage
Good luck, Alberta! (Also, this song is awesome). #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track October 16, 2026: "Wasteland" by Snocaps
It's not Waxahatchee, it's SNOCAPS! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track October 14, 2026: "Rip Off" by Momma
Dreamy vocals, and fuzzy loud guitars? That's my musical happy place! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track October 13, 2026: "You and Your Dog (feat. Laurie Anderson)" by Shearwater
Just a little spoken word and pretty music for a Tuesday that feels like a Monday for me. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track October 7, 2026: "You and Whose Army?" by Echo Collective
Covers are awesome. Covers of Radiohead? Sometimes ++awesome! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track October 6, 2026: "Angelica" by Lamb
Yeah, it's Lamb. Succulent downbeat stuff. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track September 30, 2026: "Generation Handclap" by Library Voices
Another great Canadian indie band that broke up too soon. One of my favorite songs from an absolutely perfect album. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track September 28, 2026: "Life Or Death" by Constantines
🤘🏻for Constantines and James McNally for introducing me to them, and the wonderful world of Canadian indie rock at SxSW Interactive 2004. Thanks, James! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track September 25, 2026: "Cocoon" by Morphine
Hey. Don't freak out or anything, but there's a whole new actual Morphine album coming out in December. I KNOW! #CrucialTracks #music #OMG #morphine #WTF
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Kevin's Crucial Track September 22, 2026: "Doers" by BODEGA
"This city's made for the doers" is a great line. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track September 21, 2026: "Them Kids" by Sam Roberts Band
There's something primordial about a solid rock song. This is one. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track September 17, 2026: "Untitled" by Interpol
A song, cooked up in a lab, just for my ear holes. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track September 15, 2026: "Fragments" by Thievery Corporation
Mmmm, Thievery Corporation in my headphones. Blissful. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 28, 2026: "Break Out" by Yello
Yello. Still going. Still making really fun music that makes me do stupid happy faces. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 27, 2026: "The Ocean" by Skinshape
It's just a good song! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 26, 2026: "Superphonic (DJ Version)" by Mephisto Odyssey
Not much to say about this other than, it'll wake you up. So, if you need that kind of thing, give it a listen. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 24, 2026: "Sabotage" by Brass Against
I love covers. I love badass horn sections. I love this song. This song, therefore, is PERFECT. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 17, 2026: "Money" by Widowspeak
2020 was a terrible year in most respects, but a really good music year. Case in point, Widowspeak's "Plum". #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 12, 2026: "The Stranger" by The Burning Hell
Great religious puns, fun story, killer bass and horns? Oh, and Canadian? Yes, please. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 11, 2026: "Every Hour Here" by The Innocence Mission
The Innocence Mission is the exact opposite of Fatboy Slim on the musical spectrum. #facts #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 4, 2026: "Screenwriter's Blues" by Soul Coughing
As promised, today is Soul Coughing day. It doesn't get more 90's than this. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track August 3, 2026: "I Fall in Love Every Night" by Born Ruffians
Born Ruffians, a lovely band from Canada. Enjoy! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 30, 2026: "Shut 'Em Up" by The Prodigy, Public Enemy & Manfred Mann
Pissed off? Need a perfect soundtrack? I got you. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 29, 2026: "Cowgirl (Remastered)" by Underworld
Does this song give you music chills? Make you dance? Oh, baby, it gets me good. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 28, 2026: "Bend Over" by Wagon Christ
Good beat, awesome band name, and flute. What else could you want from a song? NOTHING... DON'T YOU DARE ASK FOR ANYTHING ELSE. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 27, 2026: "Like Foxes Through Fences" by The American Analog Set
Road music. Get rolling. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 23, 2026: "Shadowing Lull" by The Orchid
Jason, it's your song! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 22, 2026: "Myriads" by Western Skies Motel
It's tinkly and it's still kind of sad. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 21, 2026: "The Trench Coat Museum" by Yard Act
You owe it to yourself to go find the video for this song. It's _great_. The song is also great. Seriously. It was my gateway drug into this whole crunchy genre of English post-punk goodness. Enjoy! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 17, 2026: "The Dubeliscious Groove (Fly Spanish Version)" by The Crystal Method
Inspired by a Beastie Boys mashup, a conversation about "filthy bass" and the fact that I love them... today's artist is The Crystal Method. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 16, 2026: "Shattered Soul (Instrumental)" by The Herbaliser
Jazzy, some harp, hip-hop adjacent. It's like it was MADE FOR ME. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 15, 2026: "A Mother (Mixed)" by The Herbaliser
Another entry from the "one hit wonder" artists in my Coding Music playlist... The Herbaliser! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 14, 2026: "Branches Break" by GoGo Penguin
It's jazz, but EDM-inspired. It's not as up-its-ass as it sounds, I swear! It's really good! No, come back! #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 13, 2026: "Calling Ghostly Nations" by The Besnard Lakes
I know I share a lot of Canadian bands. I swear I'm not Canadian. I blame the CBC Radio 3 podcast, and my pal James McNally for his SxSW mixtapes back in the day, for introducing me to all the northern goodness. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 10, 2026: "Closer" by Maria Chiara Argirò
It's kind of Radiohead meets lofi hip hop, which is pretty great. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 9, 2026: "Porsche Majeure" by TVAM
If this song is any indication, today's going to be a good music day. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 8, 2026: "Even Today" by Helios
You want to be a little sad with me? #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 7, 2026: "Sold" by Dan Mangan
I need a pick-me-up because the world is dumb and disappointing. This song is a decent start. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 2, 2026: "I Gotta Rokk" by DJ Shadow
Minimum effort, maximum caffeine, this song = OK, I guess I'm awake now. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track July 1, 2026: "Nobody Speak (feat. Run The Jewels)" by DJ Shadow
NSFW, or kids, or really anyone, but I love it unconditionally. #CrucialTracks
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I really like Crucial Tracks. But, y'all, how am I the first person to post songs by: Yellow Ostrich, Zero 7, Clem Snide, Junip & Fruit Bats?! Some of those are total Dad Bands, so, dads, you know what you gotta do: it's time to join Crucial Tracks and ruin it for the kids! (sorry) #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track June 22, 2026: "I See You Baby (Fatboy Slim Remix) [feat. Gram'Ma Funk]" by Groove Armada
Ok, I know you've heard this a million times, but think back to the first time you heard it. Dance like that. Feels good, right? #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track June 17, 2026: "Edge Hill" by Groove Armada
Today's artist is... GROOVE ARMADA! Join the fleet and give your ears a treat! (sorry) #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track June 12, 2026: "Whale" by Yellow Ostrich
Enjoy some Yellow Ostrich. Imagine yourself riding on a whale. It would be pretty cool. #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track June 10, 2026: "Spitfire" by Public Service Broadcasting
I love mashups, history, and music and well, that means I HAVE to love Public Service Broadcasting, right? #CrucialTracks
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Kevin's Crucial Track June 5, 2026: "Deadly Valentine" by Charlotte Gainsbourg
Today is the last day of France Week and I picked an artist I don't know very well, Charlotte Gainsbourg (well, other than this song, which has been on a _bunch_ of playlists because it's awesome). #CrucialTracks
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