Welcome to Numero Month
Our first theme month of 2022 finds the Strange Currencies staff focusing on the peerless work of the Chicago-based Numero Group label. Debuting Read More…
Tag: Numero Group
An Introduction to Blaxploitation Soundtracks
On the last day of March 1971, a film with little precedent was released in two American theaters: one in Detroit, and one in Atlanta. Written, dRead More…
An Introduction to Exotica
In terms of “kitsch-factor,” few – if any – genres in the history of popular music can compare to exotica. Arriving at the peak of post-war affluRead More…
A Century of Song: 2020 Addendum
While A Century of Song was created to commemorate the one hundred years of pop music released between 1920-2019, I’ve looked at the list as Read More…