‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: August 2025

We arrived at a real good musical month in uncharacteristic fashion.  Had some songs I liked, had about three borderline songs, and not all that many songs.  Then, in the last week and a half, a buncha good ones surfaced, so I jettisoned the borderline songs. There’s one Song Of The Year candidate in this mix, you’re welcome to guess which one it is.

Aiyana-Lee didn’t just blow this song out of the water, she wrote it for the latest Spike Lee joint.  Hope it gets an Oscar nom:

I’ve always found Animal Collective resistable–until now:

Swampy Noir–that’s my musical neighborhood right there:

Great combination of song and video:

I think this guy’s a genius–as in, pretty much everything he does fascinates me:

Guess that breakup with Jason Isbell wasn’t all that amicable:

A true national treasure turns this Kevin Morby song into an instant classic:

If I was ever gonna come out of retirement to produce one more show, it’d be for these guys.  I’d also take acid one last time to heighten the experience. Would just have to get someone else to make the end-of-night payout to the band:

Might have to take acid twice this month, partly to make up for not having taken it for, oh, 45 years, partly because: