The Music Week

Music Makes The Week Go Round

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Tower of Power – Souled Out

SUNDAY SOUL: It doesn’t get much better than Tower of Power. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast where we […]

Times of Grace – Far From Heavenless

METAL MONDAY: a great clip and a brain pounding song. Recommended.

Superorganism – It’s All Good

TWISTED TUESDAY: Wow. This clip needs a few dozen watches at least. Huge kudos to whoever put the video together. Oh and the song itself […]

Jesse Ed Davis – Oh! Susannah

WEDNESDAY’S WHATEVER: Love this 1972 take on an old standard.

MGMT – Kids

THURSDAY TOP 10s: This one was Grammy nominated, and rightly so. Great song, nice pulp horror clip.

Junior Mance – Don’t Cha Hear Me Callin’ To Ya

FRIDAY FUNK: This gem comes from 1970 as the last track on the album With A Lotta Help From My Friends

Wild Nothing – Chinatown

SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: From Wild Nothing’s 2010 album Gemini. Lovely stuff. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast where we interview […]

Prince – Dirty Mind

It’s been a year since we lost Prince from the music world. It’s still definitely a poorer place without him, but here’s some of his […]

The Days

Wildcards

Pulp – Common People

WILD CARD: This 1995 classic from Pulp is a bit of a teaser for episode 2 of our podcast in that the man who produced this, also has the credit for the album we discuss on the podcast. … [Read More...]

Random Goodness

Josie Cotton – Johnny Are You Queer?

WILD CARD ENTRY: "When you asked for a date, I thought that you were straight" This 1982 song from Josie Cotton fits both musically and lyrically into the early 1960s. It's still a foot-tapper though, and deserves its wild-card entry on The Music Week. … [Read More...]

REM – Losing My Religion

THURSDAY TOP 10s: Huge is the only word that can be applied to this hit from the prolific REM. It was REM's buggest US hit (number 4) and increased their fan base substantially. … [Read More...]