WEDNESDAY'S WHATEVER: Love this 1972 take on an old standard. … [Read More...]
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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
Alphaville – A Victory of Love
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC - Alphaville are a little bit underrated compared to others of the era, and this song is a good example. … [Read More...]
August Burns Red – Ghosts
METAL MONDAY: August Burns Red are a metalcore band from the US that have been around from 2003. They make some good music and some pretty damn decent video clips, of which Ghosts is one of many: … [Read More...]
James Brown – Funky Drummer
FRIDAY FUNK: It doesn't get much better than James Brown, and this two-parter showcases some of that slow burn work he could do. Enjoy. … [Read More...]
Jackson 5 – Who’s Lovin You
SUNDAY SOUL: When I had you I treated you bad And wrong my dear And girl since, Since you been away Dontcha know I sit around with my head hangin' down And I wonder Who's lovin you … [Read More...]
David Bowie – Starman
THURSDAY TOP 10s: Here at The Music Week we have a birthday of one of our small team of curators. We asked her what song she'd like for her birthday and given her status as a Bowie fan and the rightful tributes flowing for the great man this week, she chose … [Read More...]
The Dandy Warhols – Bohemian Like You
TWISTED TUESDAY: Great song, funny clip. Nudity warning. … [Read More...]
Jimmy Nail – Ain’t No Doubt
THURSDAY TOP 10s: This ditty hit number one in the UK in 1992, staying there for 3 weeks. It seemed like it hung around Australian radio for a lot longer than that and it holds up well 25 years later. … [Read More...]