“Bourbonitis Blues was recorded straight up, no chaser, (in Chicago, Austin, and Chapel Hill) in down home style — this is Alejandro and his “classical glam” Orchestra at their finest: off the cuff, loose […]
Month: January 2006
Steely Dan :: Live, PBS January 2000
This is the second live set I have uploaded and posted here on the Drunkard. The first being the excellent James Booker 1978 Montreux Jazz Festival bootleg . Look for these uploads to be a semi-regular feature in the future. A little […]
Tom Waits :: Goin’ Out West
DOWNLOAD:MP3: Tom Waits – Goin’ Out West ———-Amazon: Tom Waits – Bone Machine
Neal Casal :: Leaving Traces
With music, often times, one good thing leads to another. This was the case with how I came to discover Neal Casal’s music via Ryan Adams. Presently living in New York City filling in on guitar duties […]
The Zombies :: Listen
One of the most important and equally underrated bands of the “British Invasion.” Absolutely The Best is a great primer if you are just getting interested in the band. Die-hards may want to go nuts and get […]
Nic Garcia :: The Desperate Ones
Opening with the atmospheric “Song One,” Nic Garcia’s The Desperate Ones builds like a slow burn. Twenty-first century folk tales of the slo-core variety, Garcia walks in stride with Conor Oberst in his folkier moments , bar Oberst’s acquired-taste vocal […]
Now Read These :: Blogs This Weekend
CYSTSFTS has a couple of Jenny lewis and Watson Twins tunes up. Head over to You Ain’t No Picasso asap as Matt has uploaded the nine Page France tracks that were featured for a limited time on MySpace over the past […]
Sonic Youth :: Sister
DOWNLOAD:MP3: Sonic Youth – Schizophrenia MP3: Sonic Youth – Hotwire My Heart ———-Amazon:
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Sixteen Horsepower :: Folklore – Genre Classic
The past six months have found me listening to Castanets a lot at night. As great as Castanets are, I don’t know if they would exist (at least in the same manner) without Sixteen Horsepower . Folklore’s […]
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds :: The Mercy Seat
This live version of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ “The Mercy Seat” builds like a powder keg explosion. Acoustic rarity . DOWNLOAD:MP3: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – The Mercy Seat ———-www.nickcaveandthebadseeds.com
Fugazi :: In On The Kill Taker (Steve Albini Demos)
Funtime Ok is a blog I read almost daily, but hadn’t checked since returning to Los Angeles last week. Well I checked last night, and came away frothing at the mouth. On Wednesday Brian posted the Fugazi […]
Mi And Lau :: Self Titled Wood Folk
Mi And Lau’s Young God Records bio reads like musical star-crossed fairy tale. Their music: picture Julee Cruise and Angelo Badalamenti fronting a folk group and you’re about there. Dig what Young God’s Michael Gira wrote about them […]
Destroyer :: Rubies Album (February ’06)
Destroyer’s Dan Bejar is back on Merge Records February 21st with the release of the Rubies album. Eclectic as ever, it’s sure to turn heads & pique ears early in ’06 “Destroyer’s Rubies is a collection […]
Page France :: Another Track Sees Light of Day
A few days ago Page France released some tracks (via MySpace) they had recorded over the past few years that had yet to make an official release. Here is the latest one — they only stay up […]