The Pixies: Oyster Beds Oyster Beds on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhnOjRjuKhM https://open.spotify.com/track/6pjEt8CP4KL2dvtPRLu88X?si=a338e29e4508475a Since it is lost classics Saturday, and my earlier post today was from an 80s band who helped lay the foundation for the alt-rock of the 90s (Volcano Suns), I will continue my bonus posts of new songs with another band who helped … Continue reading Bonus Song of the Day: January 18, 2025
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Song of the Day: January 18, 2025
Volcano Suns: White Elephant White Elephant on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvrRabTFVmo https://open.spotify.com/track/04Rv6qH320RgVht4aPPrVt?si=2678c97139484c71 Saturday is lost classics day, and today's song is "White Elephant" by Boston's Volcano Suns from their 1986 album All-Night Lotus Party. Forty years ago, college radio and small college clubs were the only places you could hear the foundations of the music … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 18, 2025
Song of the Day: July 16, 2024
Foo Fighters: Next Year Next Year on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPN8JOeZxwQ&list=OLAK5uy_nXW11ek7ewhIPdMu0xD2eA7C6jTRs-pwM&index=8 https://open.spotify.com/track/1WwWjG2FGbBK6IkBBTknao?si=ea57d48bb9594468 Continuing my list of the Top 10 albums of 1999, coming in at #3 is There Is Nothing Left To Lose by Foo Fighters. The first new television show that Ms. Faux and I watched together every week was Ed. Starring Tom Cavanagh … Continue reading Song of the Day: July 16, 2024
Song of the Day: June 18, 2024
The Pixies: Que Sera Sera Que Sera Sera on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDd-180FQ8U&list=OLAK5uy_l8rHtvxfntWj0hcKBKPJ7BtyZYIk-jjUs&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/6PF9zGfeUjMFMADqzZ1JTI?si=c20e1cf29b504ff5 The Pixies have released two new songs featuring their new bassist, Emma Richardson. The song "You're So Impatient" sounds like most newer Pixies material, while "Que Sera Sera" is a little different. This cover of the standard, originally sung by Doris … Continue reading Song of the Day: June 18, 2024
Song of the Day: April 20, 2024
Railroad Jerk: Bang The Drum Bang The Drum on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Jy5MNdxPT0 https://open.spotify.com/track/4PnzidBRYFq0Droa87wenm?si=ddd0fdf177824418 There were dozens of indie rock bands worth listening to in the late '80s and early '90s, and one of my favorites was Railroad Jerk. After listening to Pavement's second album, Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, I went on a nostalgic search … Continue reading Song of the Day: April 20, 2024
Radio Faux Show Volume 4, Number 4: Sleater-Kinney – Little Rope (Album Review)
My journey to discover new music by female artists in 2024 would be easy if there were more bands like Sleater-Kinney releasing music this year. This ground-breaking group is one of the primary examples of how the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is biased and sexist. Their discography is as strong as any other … Continue reading Radio Faux Show Volume 4, Number 4: Sleater-Kinney – Little Rope (Album Review)
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