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Plague Beats, Vol. 1
Metadata
- title
- Plague Beats, Vol. 1
- description
- September 2020 meme beat tape: oddly satisfying, decreasingly verbose, bread stapled to trees, birds with arms, cats are assholes twice, D&B pass instrumental.
- year
- 2020
- releaseDate
- 2020-09-21
- artist
- Scoobert Doobert
- artistId
- #scoobert
- apple
- https://music.apple.com/us/album/plague-beats-vol-1-ep/1532121341
- tracks
- title
- Oddly Satisfying
- song
- oddly-satisfying
- title
- Decreasingly Verbose (Ya'll'd'n't've)
- song
- decreasingly-verbose-yalldntve
- title
- Cats Are Assholes (Drums and Bass Only)
- instrumental
- true
- title
- Bread Stapled to Trees
- song
- bread-stapled-to-trees
- title
- Birds With Arms
- song
- birds-with-arms
- title
- Cats Are Assholes
- song
- cats-are-assholes
- draft
- false
Content
Plague Beats, Vol. 1, six-track beat tape, September 21, 2020, ~one minute per track. Luke Francis Walton solo; same pandemic season as Masks and Monsters and Moving to Canada. Meme titles as songs, minimal runtime, maximum title-as-content, the first plague-era beat tape before Plague Beats, Vol. 2 (May 2021).
Five lyric tracks have annotation pages. Track three: Cats Are Assholes (Drums and Bass Only): instrumental (no song-meaning page); same hook as track six without vocals. Closer: Cats Are Assholes, full vocal pass, four times, QED.