METAL MONDAY: a great clip and a brain pounding song. Recommended. … [Read More...]
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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 […]
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 […]
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
Living Colour – Love Rears Its Ugly Head
FRIDAY FUNK: In the late eighties funk rock was the thing, and Living Colour were a band well and truly in that genre. Here's their 1990 release Love Rears Its Ugly Head: … [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...]
Ratt – You’re In Love
METAL MONDAY: Ratt were huge in 1985 because of songs like this. It's eighties metal at its most classic, with the big hair and mega-stage to go with it. Enjoy! … [Read More...]
Swedish Hitz Goes Metal – Money Money Money
METAL MONDAY: We're fully aware that our metal choice for this week may lead to riots in the streets, but what the hell. Yes, the band's name is actually 'Swedish Hitz Goes Metal'.And yes, they're covering an ABBA song. But listen to the singer's voice! … [Read More...]
Khalid – Location
SUNDAY SOUL: Smooth as - nothing else to be said. … [Read More...]
Elton John and Kiki Dee – Don’t Go Breaking My Heart
THURSDAY TOP 10s: In 1976 this catchy ditty from a top-of-his-form Elton John and session singer Kiki Dee made a big splash, turning out to be the second highest selling single of the year. Everyone knows it, most people like it, so have another … [Read More...]
Yngwie J. Malmsteen – Rising Force
METAL MONDAY: This version of Rising Force was filmed at a live show in Leningrad in 1989, which is reason enough to check it out. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast where we interview someone each month about an … [Read More...]