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19 - Mentats: These humans have been trained to do great calculations in their minds. Play an artist you consider a genius. Quincy Jones - Back on the Block One of his more underrated albums IMO.

18 - Crysknife: This blade is made from the tooth of giant sandworms. Play something by a solo artist that was once part of a band. Teddy Pendergrass - Life is a Song Worth Singing Teddy started out as the lead singer of the soul group Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

Oh yeah, I forgot about that one. I traded that in to my local a while back.

I saw that. For a while I was regretting skipping it, but it turns out I may have dodged a bullet. I can't recall getting a ROTM that sounded downright BAD, so this is surprising to me. Cicely has usually done really good work.

Swaps are open. Was able to swap Earl for ATCQ.

I'm hoping to swap for ATCQ as well. Good luck everyone.

17 - CHOAM: This corporation/cartel controls the economy of the universe. Play something from a major label. Lucinda Williams - Car Wheels On A Gravel Road Mercury Records

16 - Duncan Idaho: In honor of this fierce warrior, play something that doesn't quit. Willie Nelson - Phases And Stages I don’t think Willie will stop recording or touring until he’s physically incapable of doing so.

15 - Sietch Tabr: This is the home community of the Fremen Paul lives with. Play something from one of your favorite musical scenes, communities, collectives, or movements. Blondie - Parallel Lines I love the mid-late 70’s New York rock scene. I was born way too late to experience it...

14 - Paul Atreides: Play something by someone has been, or has been called, the "savior" of their genre. Guns N' Roses - Appetite For Destruction GNR helped steer rock music away from the glam metal that was dominating the genre at the time. I’m sure some would’ve considered them “saviors” for...

13 - Thumpers: These devices call sandworms with their steady beat. Play something where the drumming or beats take center stage. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik I love Chad Smith’s drumming. Him and Flea really know how to lay down a groove.

12 - Little Maker: These baby sandworms are also known as sandtrout. Play something early by someone who went on to bigger things. Donald Byrd - Chant Recorded in 1961, this record features one of the first (if not the first) appearances from Herbie Hancock. I just saw him perform in Austin a...

11 - Vladimir Harkonnen: Play something that's a lot. Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral I always need to be in a very specific mood for this one. Not really in that mood today, but it fits the prompt so…

10 - The Butlerian Jihad: This war destroyed all the thinking machines. Eschew electronics and play something acoustic today. Lightnin' Hopkins - Lightnin' In New York

9 - Gurney Halleck: This warrior is also a poet. Play something with great lyrics. Billy Joe Shaver - Old Five And Dimers Like Me

8 - Shai-Hulud: The giant sandworm is the lynchpin of the whole desert ecosystem. Play something by someone highly influential. The Clash - Sandinista!

7 - The Bene Gesserit: Play something bewitching. Ghost - Prequelle “I just wanna be, wanna bewitch you in the moonlight. Just wanna be, wanna bewitch you all night.”

6 - Stillsuits: Play an album so long that you wish you had a special suit to prevent the need for bathroom trips. Joanna Newsom - Have One On Me I bought this last summer and am just now finally making time to spin it. It’s three LPs so not THAT long, but definitely one of the longest studio...

5 - Gom Jabbar: Play something with some venom to it. St. Vincent - St. Vincent

4 - Muad'Dib: This little mouse is resourceful. Play something by an artist that made the most of the resources of the recording studio. Talking Heads - Remain in Light I love how this album sounds. Brian Eno at the top of his game.