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"description": "Not necessarily the best jams of all time, but things that are worth listening to for the reasons stated.",
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{"id": "Membic9761",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNuVKWmdJHU",
"title": "*** FEED",
"content_text": "A vid for the music that turns out to be one of the better visualizations of cyberspace since the original Tron. | video",
"date_published": "2021-10-04T19:16:38Z",
"date_modified": "2021-10-04T19:16:38Z"},
{"id": "Membic5455",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4xZUr0BEfE",
"title": "*** Yuve Yuve Yu (Official Music Video) The HU",
"content_text": "Heard these guys were getting popular. With reason apparently. | music",
"date_published": "2019-11-09T01:52:26Z",
"date_modified": "2019-11-09T01:52:26Z"},
{"id": "Membic6493",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvzQQOAjuoU",
"title": "***** An Ending (Ascent) Brian Eno",
"content_text": "Captures the feeling of the moment incredibly well.  Especially after all these years. | music Chill",
"date_published": "2019-08-01T11:02:04Z",
"date_modified": "2019-08-01T11:02:04Z"},
{"id": "Membic6704",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZONdR2_3dj4",
"title": "*** Bruce Cockburn chante Lovers in a Dangerous Time Bruce Cockburn",
"content_text": "Very glad to hear this again after all these years. One of the better versions. | music Chill, Travel, Social",
"date_published": "2017-12-09T01:57:27Z",
"date_modified": "2017-12-09T01:57:27Z"},
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"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qurVdB-HwUU",
"title": "**** 7-13-06 - Bill Laswell, Axiom Sound System, Musical Freezone",
"content_text": "What happens when a great bass player assembles a group of master musicians from around the world. Instructional. | video Uplifting",
"date_published": "2017-09-30T20:33:51Z",
"date_modified": "2017-09-30T20:33:51Z"},
{"id": "Membic6279",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rxYw7Y45Eo",
"title": "***** 「MOVE」ライヴ・クリップ",
"content_text": "This is some of the most amazing musical performance I've seen in quite a long time. Hiromi is incredible. | video Artistic, Uplifting",
"date_published": "2016-08-11T18:34:06Z",
"date_modified": "2016-08-11T18:34:06Z"},
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"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-R4XKuI7rA",
"title": "**** All Lined Up [HQ Audio] Shriekback",
"content_text": "Another track that has stood the test of time and worth revisiting periodically. | music Chill, Social, Office, Travel",
"date_published": "2016-04-27T16:30:47Z",
"date_modified": "2016-04-27T16:30:47Z"},
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"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvjUR4an9Ew",
"title": "*** Shiny Golden Snakes (Live) Birdsongs of the Mesozoic",
"content_text": "Alloy Orchestra show led to talk of Roger Miller, which brought up No Man and other bands, which reminded me of this all time fave. | music Social, Travel, Office",
"date_published": "2016-04-03T18:55:51Z",
"date_modified": "2016-04-03T18:55:51Z"},
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"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvUU8joBb1Q",
"title": "**** Marble Machine (music instrument using 2000 marbles)",
"content_text": "Brilliant. Seems like when you construct to this extent, its like you mean every note that much more. | video Kid Ok, Artistic, Uplifting",
"date_published": "2016-03-11T06:00:34Z",
"date_modified": "2016-03-11T06:00:34Z"},
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"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFm_pUZLvCY",
"title": "**** Bill Laswell Presents Tokyo Rotation 2010, 3rd night with Toshinori Kondo, Dj Krush and Hideo Yamaki Lawell et al",
"content_text": "If you've not heard of Toshinori Kondo before, you may as well start here. | music Chill, Social, Office, Travel",
"date_published": "2016-02-03T01:40:33Z",
"date_modified": "2016-02-03T01:40:33Z"},
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"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__Tn1ZOlYQI",
"title": "**** September, Let your feelings show and Let's groove Earth, Wind and Fire",
"content_text": "Sometimes it's easy to forget what this was all about. This is still amazing and still one of my all time favorite bass players. | music Dance, Social, Travel",
"date_published": "2016-01-30T03:01:57Z",
"date_modified": "2016-01-30T03:01:57Z"},
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"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOcDTe34gqQ",
"title": "*** At Home He's A Tourist (Later)",
"content_text": "Another classic punk band that can still pull it off live. | video Artistic",
"date_published": "2016-01-21T01:57:52Z",
"date_modified": "2016-01-21T01:57:52Z"},
{"id": "Membic5844",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0Rw4-gFtCQ",
"title": "**** Glastonbury Festival 2013 (Full Concert)",
"content_text": "What happens when iconic punk rockers get middle aged? They still make really great music. Impressive. | video Artistic",
"date_published": "2016-01-16T02:31:05Z",
"date_modified": "2016-01-16T02:31:05Z"},
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"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbkqE4fpvdI",
"title": "**** Chameleon (FULL VERSION) Herbie Hancock",
"content_text": "One of the all time greatest tracks, and really shows off how jazz, funk, electronic, acoustic, improvisational and composed all hang out together. | music Social, Office, Travel",
"date_published": "2015-11-07T17:32:57Z",
"date_modified": "2015-11-07T17:32:57Z"},
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"url": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbu5FumrKP8",
"title": "**** Satan A Dub Black Uhuru",
"content_text": "This bassline got stuck in my head for 3 days, now it's your turn. | music Artistic",
"date_published": "2015-09-13T18:01:11Z",
"date_modified": "2015-09-13T18:01:11Z"},
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"url": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAatPPEaZDA",
"title": "***** What is Hip (Album Version) Tower of Power",
"content_text": "What some of us in the old school think about when the term "hipster" is used. If you're not familiar with this track, then you need to be.  If you are, then you probably haven't heard in a while so here's a nice easy link. | music Social, Dance, Travel, Workout",
"date_published": "2015-08-24T22:30:26Z",
"date_modified": "2015-08-24T22:30:26Z"},
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"url": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqxtBRbOTM8",
"title": "**** White Rhino Tea Ozric Tentacles",
"content_text": "Mentioned Ozric Tentacles as a reference point in conversation about a track and realized they are not necessarily a household name. Generally I'll avoid posting every obscure band I know, but if they are relevant as a genre/sound reference then it's fair game. | music Kid Ok, Artistic",
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"url": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY-f68J5PPo",
"title": "***** the Wikidrummer",
"content_text": "This is a truly great exercise in hearing spacial reverb. Recommend watching it first, then listening to it again without looking at it. Really helps set my head when considering spacial presentation for one or more recordings. | video Artistic, Educational, Kid Ok",
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