A number of folks inquired about this tune after I played it on the air last Wednesday. Soooo…it was Emitt Rhodes “Somebody Made For Me” off his 1970 self-titled debut album. This […]
Month: June 2007
SIRIUS Satellite Radio :: Aquarium Drunkard Show
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS, channel 26 Left Of Center , can now be heard twice, every Friday – Noon EST and then an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Below is this week’s playlist. […]
Bishop Allen :: Summer Tour & The Broken String
New SC / Jag brother-in-arms Dead Oceans is releasing Bishop Allens new album The Broken String on July 24th. This is the groups second Long Player following up their excellent debut, 2003’s Charm School . For those . […]
Under The Covers :: Babylon Burning
During the Mountain Goats recent Daytrotter session, John Darnielle did his part to bring reggae music back into the fold to an audience that may have written off the genre as bad “lifestyle” […]
The Same Band You’ve Always Known…
Tonight, The White Stripes played a secret, tiny show here in L.A. to a group of super-fans who, apparently, camped out in Hollywood in front of the old Tower Records on Sunset Blvd. […]
Love :: The Blue Thumb Recordings
Last summer, the music world lost a legend when Love’s Arthur Lee passed away after a long bout with cancer. Now, nearly a year later, HIP-O Select have released the Blue Thumb recordings, three […]
Daydream Nation :: Reissued & Revisited
While (obviously) nowhere near as revelatory as the original album, the live bonus material on disc II of the Daydream Nation reissue has most definitely increased our anticipation in seeing the band […]
Thurston Moore :: Trees Outside The Academy
Thurston Moore has announced his new solo album, Trees Outside The Academy, to be released on his label Ecstatic Peace this September. Thurston’s first solo outing since 1995’s Psychic Hearts , Trees Outside The Academy is […]
Betty Davis :: Le Femme Fatale of Funk
“Warning: Betty Davis is pure uncut funk way ahead of her time.” (Prince Paul) You can thank Light In The Attic records for making all your drrrty Betty Davis reissue dreams come true, as […]
Jason Isbell :: Sirens Of The Ditch (July 10th)
Jason Isbell’s solo debut, Sirens Of The Ditch , is finally seeing its release July 10th on New West Records . We’ve been looking forward to this one for a long time, and after spinning the former
White Denim :: Vinyl EP Out This Week
The above photo was snapped in Austin by White Denim super-enthusiast Gorilla vs. Bear . Hey man, nice shot. You may recall us describing these guys as “the shit” post SXSW, because, well, they are. The band […]
Patterson Hood’s Guide To Ath-fest (Athens, GA)
The Athens, GA music and arts festival, Ath-fest , is less than a week away (June 20-24), but unlike last summer I will not be in attendance this year. Too bad, […]
Now Podcasting :: Episode 33
Welcome to Episode 33 of the podcast edition of The Aquarium Drunkard Show ; airing live every Wednesday 2-4 p.m. PST at the Little Radio studios in downtown L.A. As requested, below is the tracklisting order […]
SIRIUS Satellite Radio :: Aquarium Drunkard Show
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS, channel 26 Left Of Center , can now be heard twice, every Friday – Noon EST and then an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Below is this week’s […]
Super Furry Selection :: Cuts Of Trojan Reggae/Dub
Continuing with their artist curated reggae and dub compilation series (see: DJ Spooky & Jonny Greenwood, previously) Trojan Records invited Super Furry Animal’s bassist Guto Pryce to raid their vaults. Pryce, in his selection, shows […]