Sunday, August 23, 2020

Computer Games, George Clinton

Computer Games, George Clinton, 1982, :40

★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

This is Clinton's "first" "solo" album after disbanding Parlifunkadeliment.   It's pretty funky, but you know, I kind of expected it to be funkier.  It could be funkier.  I guess it's the reliance on those '80s staples, synthesizers and drum machines.  Still, a fun album.  Favorite track: the 13-minute "Man's Best Friend/Loopzilla."

Apart From the Crowd, Great Buildings

Apart From the Crowd , Great Buildings, 1981, :40 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Solid jangle-pop from a now largely-forgotten group featuring two guys who went ...