The Unskippables
The five songs you need to hear each week, updated Tuesdays.
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narcotic post punk and bozo bass music (opens the original)
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Are we reading this, or are we still inside the MA KN95-optional lesbian bar?Shout out to the Boston Globe for finding a story that could catapault all of Twitter back to 2015 with a bona fide Viral Article – no short form video, no influencer tie-in, just good old insane quotes that drove more than 1,000 subscribers to the Globe in a day.Oh you want MORE VIRAL links? Then how about THESE, pal!<a href="https://www.bla
Baby noises (Soulwax edit) (opens the original)
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Helloooo everyone!I have nothing useful to add to the Macklemore/Ed Sheeran story that has interestingly metastasized over the last week other than the obvious (Kick rocks Robert Kraft, free Palestine) – so nothing to go long on there.However, I had a very odd experience clicking on what I thought was going to be a reported piece from Rolling Stone about the impact on ticket sales, only to have the piece swerve violently into an affiliate link for SeatGeek?? Gotta love late st
nirosta steel live in the new york that never dies (opens the original)
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the truth hits everybody? (opens the original)
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So much weird and bad news out in the world, I gotta take these opening grafs to give it up to Pablo Torre and his writers and producers for showing that being an in-the-weeds weird freak committed to the truth can still bring down the richest bozos in the world.In case sports news isn’t your thing, nearly a year to the day from when Pablo Torre first dropped evidence that the Clippers tried to circumvent NBA rules to benefit their star player Kawhi Leonard, <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09
dolly’s worst movie proves why she was the GOAT (opens the original)
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