Tag: Post-Punk

Song of the Day: June 12, 2024

Song of the Day: June 12, 2024

Yard Act: We Make Hits We Make Hits on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vct334H6m-w&list=OLAK5uy_naH9538rq65GyFoj3JlWr3JxsdyOt2NEM&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/3iktPD7WlCTe6mJCRgh7ku?si=c0144dea29544ce4 Yard Act's debut album was #1 on my Top 20 list of 2022 albums. The band recently released their sophomore effort, Where's My Utopia?, and it follows nicely in their debut's footsteps. The band certainly has a formula, and they aren't … Continue reading Song of the Day: June 12, 2024 →

Song of the Day: April 9, 2024

Song of the Day: April 9, 2024

Missing Persons: U.S. Drag U.S. Drag on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JW0UHQz1ps0&list=OLAK5uy_n_7O6bNW1OgoSKE8tbqfGf1ujJ3HnXiYs&index=6 https://open.spotify.com/track/5kbyKkO5UUdRavtxcjh86a?si=e8fb6664d97945b0 Missing Persons never had a Top40 hit, but "Destination Unknown" and "Words" are two of the most iconic songs of the early MTV era. Both songs are on the band's 1982 debut album Spring Session M, but for some reason I can't explain … Continue reading Song of the Day: April 9, 2024 →

Radio Faux Show Volume 4, Number 5: Folly Group – Down There! (Album Review)

Radio Faux Show Volume 4, Number 5: Folly Group – Down There! (Album Review)

Although I am focusing my search for new music in 2024 on female artists, that doesn't mean I'm not listening to other new music as well. My favorite album of 2022 was by Yard Act, a post-punk band who are part of an ever-growing UK post-punk movement influenced by the music of the late '70s … Continue reading Radio Faux Show Volume 4, Number 5: Folly Group – Down There! (Album Review) →