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
Kraftwerk – The Model
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: There's Kraftwerk and then there's everyone else in electronic music. … [Read More...]
Daft Punk – Giorgio by Moroder
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: I'll admit I've been drooling to feature this song. It's one of the best synth-driven songs I've heard in years and definitely a highlight from its release year of 2013. Even better is the jamming that goes on between the drums and bass. … [Read More...]
The Music Dissectors Episode 4 – Dave Kettley / Raw Power
Dave Kettley is a Wollongong-based musician who is a guitarist with two great Australian bands, Radio Birdman and The New Christs. Dave's album choice is the 1973 release from The Stooges, Raw Power. Our guest: Dave Kettley - musician Album chosen: Raw … [Read More...]
Erykah Badu – Tyrone
SUNDAY SOUL: She epitomises the soul music scene over the past twenty years and given that this site is a virtual mix tape and Erykah likes releasing her own mix tapes, we thought she was the perfect choice to be our inaugural Sunday Soul artist. Tyrone was … [Read More...]
Van She – Kelly
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: This 2005 song and clip from Australian group Van She was one of those pieces that brilliantly combined new music with some authentic atmosphere from twenty years prior. It just happens to be a bloody catchy song to boot: If you … [Read More...]
Emeli Sandé – Next To Me
SUNDAY SOUL: This 2012 soul song from Scottish artist Emeli Sandé was released initially in Ireland and became her first song to reach the top 40 in the US. Doesn't get much more cross-Atlantic than that. … [Read More...]
Mark Ronson, The Business Intl – Somebody To Love Me
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: Combine a faux clip of Boy George in the early 1980s and a real vocal from him in 2010 and you have a pretty powerful song. … [Read More...]