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Aesop Rock - Checkers (2025)

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  1. remy
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    "Bullseyein' danger, I'm a surgeon at seventy yards As long as the target is not a Snellen chart" As a long-time fan of Aes, this my favourite line on this album. I didn't know what a Snellen...

    "Bullseyein' danger, I'm a surgeon at seventy yards
    As long as the target is not a Snellen chart"

    As a long-time fan of Aes, this my favourite line on this album. I didn't know what a Snellen chart was, but as soon as I heard it I thought "I bet that's the correct name for the chart at the eye doctor." Classic.

    He also seems like he's in a better head space on this album, but maybe I'm just projecting.

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  2. zenen
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    Finally gave Black Hole Superette a listen. This is one of the first tracks on the album and my goodness... this guy seems to be a bottomless well of poetry and wordplay

    Finally gave Black Hole Superette a listen. This is one of the first tracks on the album and my goodness... this guy seems to be a bottomless well of poetry and wordplay

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