Sunday, January 30, 2005

welcome to my mind not being on the task at hand

DOO RAG - mop down - what we do (dependbility)
CROP CIRCLE - mr. strange - s/t (flying ace)
SKIP SPENCE - cripple creek - oar (sundazed)
LEE HAZELWOOD - ugly brown - trouble is a lonesome town (smells like)

*GOSSIP - left out now - real damage (dim mak)
ALVIN DAHN - you're driving me mad - songs in the key of z 2 (gammon)
*DEAD MEADOW - get up on down - feathers (matador)
JEFFERSON AIRPLANE - she has funny cars - surrealistic pillow (rca)

STEREO TOTAL - forever 16 - musicque automatique (kill rock stars)
THE MUMMIES - dangerman - death by unga bunga (estrus)
DICTATORS - two tub man - go girl crazy (epic)

NASHVILLE TEENS - tnt - tobacco road
BIG STAR - she's a mover - radio city (ardent)
BROTHER JT - summer - wwjtd? (bedlam)
CHRIS BUTLER - starving for the summer - the museum of me (future fossil)

*COACH WHIPS - body & brains - peanut butter & jelly (narnack)
*THE SONNETS - movin' on - mystery girl (failed experiment)
*BELLRAYS - remember - red, white & black (alternative tenacles)
*ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN - injected - superkool (vms)

*THE CRIBS - the lights went out - s/t (wichita)
*THE ICICLES - snowman - a hundred pattrens (microindie)
THE TURTLES - person without a care - happy together (white whale)
LO-FI'S - avenue - s/t (foe)

EASYBEATS - good times - definitive series
AISLERS SET - mission bells - how i learned to write backwards (suicide squeeze)
LOVE - softly to me - best of love (rhino)
KO & THE KNOCKOUTS - if i - s/t (sftri)
LYRES - help you ann - those lyres (norton)

Sunday, January 23, 2005

beginning with texas twang... ending with hockey and/but/or francophile music

DOO RAG - mop down - what we do (dependability)
DEMOLITION DOLL RODS - married for the weekend - tla (matador)
*BBQ BOB & THE SPARE RIBS - too bored to love, too dumb to die - pass the biscuits! (dada)
BIG BAD JOHNS - hey las vegas - i will be good (feralette)
SHOCKING BLUE - miss america - 20 greatest hits (pink elephant)
DM BOB & THE DEFECITS - jeepster - bad with wimmen (crypt)

EDDIE COCHRAN - looking for a home - the mighty fine looking hits of eddie cochran
DEADLY SNAKES - early bird - i'm not your soldier anymore (in the red)
NICK LOWE - without love - labour of lust (columbia)
RAUNCH HANDS - thunderbird - learn to whap-a-dang (relativity)

*CHRIS STAMEY EXPERIENCE - compared to what - a question of temperature (yep roc)
GREAT MONGOOSE - let's dance - tokyo trashville (augogo)
GRIEVING EUCALYPTUS - tears on my toast - just plain rock 'n' roll (foe)
FAMILY DOLLAR PHAROAHS
THE STEEDS - getting it wrong - demo

HASIL ADKINS & SOUTHERN CULTURE ON THE SKIDS - hubcap hunch - sleazefest (sleazy spoon)
BEAT HAPPENING - red head walking - grunge years (sub pop)
*BELLRAYS - black is the color - red, white & black (alterantive tenacles)
CARLA THOMAS - let me be good to you - stax volt revue 2 (stax)
GIBSON BROTHERS - road runner - the man who loved couch dancing (homestead)

THE BOSCH - metronome
FLAMIN' GROOVIES - laurie did it - supersnazz (epic)
HOODOO GURUS - i want you back - stoneage romeos (a&m)
*GRIPWEEDS - realities - giant on the beach (rainbow quartz)

*ANUBIAN NIGHTS - bhajan - phantascope (rhythmbank)
McGEE BROTHERS - c-h-i-c-k-e-n spells chicken - ghost world (shanachie)
WHITE STRIPES - jolene - peel sessions
THE GORIES - rat's nest - outta here (crypt)

CYNICS - now i'm alone - cynicism (1+2)
ALINE - censure - ultra chicks
THE ZAMBONIS - hextall - more songs about hockey (tarquin)
THE ZAMBONIS - drop that puck - more songs about hockey (tarquin)
THE ZAMBONIS - lost my teeth - more songs about hockey (tarquin)
THE ZAMBONIS - we write the songs that make the whole rink sing (tarquin)
FRANCOIS HARDY - le temps d'amour - la collection (vogue)

Sunday, January 16, 2005

never veering from thee rock

DOO RAG - mop down - what we do (dependability)
*ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN - my distraction - super kool (vms)
*CHRIS STAMEY EXPERIENCE - shapes of things - question of temperature (yep roc)
CHESTERFIELD KINGS - running through my nightmares - the mindbending sounds of the chesterfield kings (sundazed)

DOWNBEAT 5 - dum dum ditty - three bullets for alice
PENETRATORS - baby dontcha tell me - kings of basement punk (fred)
THE ENDD - out of my hands - pebbles, vol 9 (aip)
*THE BELLRAYS - making up for lost time - red, white & black (alternative tenacles)

THE PRISONERS - for now and forever - wizer mizer demelza
THE GO - keep on trash - whatcha doin' (sub pop)
STACY'S 5TH - this thing - girls in the garage, vol 5 (romulan)
THE PRIMITIVES - stop killing me - lovely (rca)

*THE SAFES - d down - s/t (provel)
THE STRANGLERS - dead ringer - no more heroes (a&m)
EASYBEATS - made my bed (gonna lie in it) - the definitive series (albert)
TAIL GATORS - carolee - ok lets go (restless)
C.C. ADCOCK - do right little lady - s/t (island)

*THE SAFES - mind meltdown - s/t (provel)
*SEEDY GONZALES - just killin' time (before time kills me) - ep (gigantic)
THE DEXATEENS - air we breathe - s/t (estrus)
*KINGS OF LEON - taper jean girl - aha shake heartbreak (rca)
*AMBERGRIS - throwaway child - here in the valley (no way out)

DEVIL DOGS - backstage - saturday night fever (sftri)
PSYCHOTIC TURNBUCKLES - she put a spell on me - pharoahs of the wayout (survival)
EDWIN STARR - 25 miles
*NEKO CASE - blacklisted - tigers have spoken (anti)

UNDERTONES - male model - s/t (rykodisc)
*DOLLYROTS - be my baby - eat my heart out (panic button)
HEARTBREAKERS - i love you - lamf (track)
X-RAY SPEX - i live off you - germ free adolscents (virgin)

REIGNING SOUND - straight shooter - time bomb high school (in the red)
STEEL MINERS - take my time - irony (get hip)
MC5 - sister anne - high time (atlantic)

Sunday, January 09, 2005

amazing what a couple of beers will do before airtime

DOO RAG - mop down - what we do (dependability)
THE GORIES - i got eyes for you - outta here (crypt)
THE CHAKACHAS - jungle fever - ooh ooh ahh (arf arf)
THE NECKBONES - special purpose - gentlemen (misprint)

ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN - teenage shutdown - time is now (demolition derby)
PENETRATORS - teenage lifestyle - kings of basement rock (fred)
5678's - teenage head - buy this used cd (dutch east)
KIM FOWLEY - memories of a high school bride - outlaw superman (dionysus)
*EDDIE PENNINGTON - nine pound hammer - walks the strings... and even sings (smithsonian folkways)

*THE BELLRAYS - you're sorry now - red, white and black (alternative tenacles)
GAZA STRIPPERS - missile command - fistful of rock (tee pee)
*PARCHMAN FARM - chosen child - s/t (jackpine)
KO & THE KNOCKOUTS - set me free - s/t (sftri)
MAD DADDYS - everytime i lose my mind - age of asparagus (rafr)

*MINUS 5 - one more bottle to go - at the organ (yep roc)
THE CREATION - how does it feel - nuggets II (rhino)
THE PAYBACKS - when i'm gone - harder and harder (get hip)
YARDBIRDS - he's always there - ultimate yardbirds

SCREAMING TREES - black sun morning - sst years (sst)
THE IGUANAS - black suit - open up your door, vol 2 (frog death)
RAUNCH HANDS - never coming home - live at cavestomp
*FLAMING STARS - bess of the boneyard - named and shamed (alternative tenacles)

BLUES MAGOOS - so i am wrong and you are right
SPONGETONES - have you ever been torn apart - torn apart (ripete)
CAMPER VAN BEETHOVEN - photograph - vampire can mating oven (pitch-a-tent)
WEDDING PRESENT - dare - seamonsters (first warning)

*NEKO CASE - soulful shade of blue - the tigers have spoken (anti)
*BROTHER JT - son of man - off blue (birdman)
HANK DOGS - bed of rice - half smile (spin art)
SMALL FACTORY - i'm not giving up - i do not love you (spin art)



Sunday, January 02, 2005

tippy top of '04 marked by ( @ )

DOO RAG - mop down - what we do (dependability)
TURTLES - making my mind up - happy together (white whale)
*PUFFY AMI YUMI - forever - hi hi puffy ami yumi (epic)
*DOLLYROTS - wreckage - eat my heart out (panic button)

THE SADIES - as much as such - favourite colours (yep roc)
LOVE - alone again or - forever changes (elektra)
LINDA BURNETTE - my old model t - swing for a crime (jazzbo)
NICK LOWE - cruel to be kind - labour of lust (columbia)

( @ )THE MUFFS - don't pick on me - really really happy (five foot two)
*PARCHMAN FARM - say yeah - s/t (jackpine)
BELLRAYS - changing colors - fistful of rock (tee pee)
*THE SAFES - mental wheelchair - boogie woogie rumble (pro-vel)

( @ )DEMOLITION DOLL RODS - hot pink - on (swami)
PENETRATORS - everybody needs lovin' - kings of basement rock (fred)
TELEVISION - see no evil - s/t (elektra)

( @ )GRIS GRIS - everytime - s/t (birdman)
LIDOS - since i last saw you - open up your door, vol 2 (frog death)
? - track 4 - cambodian rocks
GASOLINE - booga rock - fake to fame (estrus)

( @ )COACH WHIPS - extinguish me - bangers vs. fuckers (narnack)
BADFINGER - rock of ages - magic christian (apple)
ELECTRIC LOLLIPOP - lightning bug - girls in the garage, vol 5 (romulan)
ORIGINAL SINS - any way you want it - rhythm 'n' booze (bedlam)

( @ )REIGNING SOUND - let yourself go - too much guitar (in the red)
THE EFFiGIES - pushin' pullin' - fly on a wire (enigma)
FLAVOR RED - the thumper - birth of susan resultan (heavy g)
FLAMIN' GROOVIES - around the corner - supersnazz (epic)

( @ )THE HELLS - sensation - s/t (art rocker)
ALICE DONUT - lisa's father (waka baby) - oops! wrong stereotype (alternative tenacles)
*BROTHER JT - high school - off blue (birdman)