This week in music: new albums from Ginger Root, the Jesus Lizard and Massive Hassle. Also: whisky tasting, lines of quirky, blood sugar sex muzak, the carbon cost of emails that meetings could have been, mental basket cases, still being obsessed with rock jernalism, playing to the crowd, do the voice, Doc reads bios and pretends they’re his review, FODMAP compliance, beach music, affection for random cities, GTA Tokyo incidental music, unexpected genius, the bit is lost, time constraints, unsuccessful joker pitches, men only want one thing from AI (and it’s disgusting), additional to previous, what are they teaching these kids, see it’s in the shownotes are you happy, and an extended tripping balls After Dark posing the most important question of our time: what the hell are we doing for music ep 400? (Answers on a postcard, or the 2024 equivalent)

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