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
Mark Holder & The Positives – Whatever’s Fair
FRIDAY FUNK: This 1972 release is a first here at The Music Week. We have no idea about the artist, even after doing some decent online searching. What we do know is the song is funky as hell and unless someone has some more info, that will have to do! … [Read More...]
Kem – Love Calls
SUNDAY SOUL: This was the one and only release from Kem's debut album in 2002. … [Read More...]
Saxon – Crusader
METAL MONDAY: Crusader is the title track from Saxon's 1984 album. Here's a decent live version performed by Saxon circa 2007: As always, if you have metal recommendations, drop them in the comments! … [Read More...]
Cold War Kids – Can We Hang On ?
WILDCARD: Here at The Music Week, we'd happily take a buck for every time we see someone complain that 'no-one makes any good music anymore'. Yes I'm looking at you Baby Boomers and our fellow Gen X-ers. Here's one of thousands of examples of good new … [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...]
The Music Dissectors Episode 12 – Paul Bindig / Animals
Musician Paul Bindig joins us to discuss a seminal Pink Floyd album. It's one he knows intimately in a way that most don't. Our guest: Paul Bindig Album chosen: Animals by Pink Floyd (1977) ( Website -- Facebook -- Spotify -- iTunes) Links from the … [Read More...]
Queensryche – Eyes Of A Stranger
METAL MONDAY: A piece of trivia - this song is the third most played song for Queensryche at their gigs. Eyes of a Stranger is a 1988 release, the final track on their Operation: Mindcrime album. … [Read More...]