WEDNESDAY'S WHATEVER: Love this 1972 take on an old standard. … [Read More...]
Latest
Sugar Circuit – Next Year
The band name says it all – sugary pop retro goodness. Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/au/album/next-year-single/1861029632
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 […]
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 […]
Wildcards
Sugar Circuit – Next Year
The band name says it all - sugary pop retro goodness. Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/au/album/next-year-single/1861029632 … [Read More...]
Random Goodness
Prefab Sprout – The King of Rock ‘N’ Roll
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: Dancing hot dogs and a frog butler - what else could you want? This clip comes from 1988. … [Read More...]
Louis The Child – It’s Strange feat. K.Flay
WEDNESDAY's WHATEVER: The description for Louis The Child's website sums it all up really: "We are a Duo featuring Freddy Kennett and Robby Hauldren. We want to make people happy with music." And happy is definitely a term applicable to this song, released … [Read More...]
Lydia Pense & Cold Blood – Kissing My Love
FRIDAY FUNK: Lydia Pense has had a hell of a career, and it's still going. This 1973 release makes it clear why she's regularly compared to greats like Janis Joplin: … [Read More...]
Motörhead – Heroes
METAL MONDAY: Just released, this is a brilliant cover of Bowie's iconic song. Might bring a tear to the eye. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast where we interview someone each month about an album that had a big … [Read More...]
Eagle & The Wolf – Mama, Son and the Holy Ghost
WILD CARD: Music doesn't get much fresher than this. Eagle & The Wolf, an Australian outfit, released this song in the past week. And a damn fine song it is too: You can find out more about them here - I'm looking forward to hearing their upcoming … [Read More...]
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Scar Tissue
THURSDAY TOP 10s: 1999 was the year this song hit the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. It stayed in the broader charts for months and received a Grammy in 2000. Enjoy Scar Tissue: … [Read More...]
Queen – Live Aid 1985
WEDNESDAY'S WHATEVER: Queen are one of those rare entities that very few people hate. Sure, there's probably a lot of people out there that would argue they're over-exposed, but I'm yet to find anyone that outright hates them. There's certainly an army of … [Read More...]