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Month: July 2011

SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show

Posted on July 29, 2011July 28, 2011

Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU, channel 35, can now be heard twice, every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 204: […]

Sonny & the Sunsets :: The Aquarium Drunkard Session

Posted on July 28, 2011July 28, 2011

For those of you sans satellite radio, below is the Aquarium Drunkard session we cut with Sonny & The Sunsets earlier this month in Los Angeles. It debuts on my SIRIUS/XMU show tomorrow. No […]

Alain Goraguer :: La Planéte Sauvage

Posted on July 27, 2011May 27, 2022

Alain Goraguer first made a name for himself as a sideman and arranger for Serge Gainsbourg, including the arrangement for Gainsbourg’s 1966 Eurovision grand prize winning song “Poupée de cire, poupée de […]

Plastic Ono Band :: Sometime In New York City–Live Jam 1972

Posted on July 27, 2011July 22, 2022

I recently picked up a used copy of the 2010 reissue of John Lennon’s Sometime in New York City on the cheap at Amoeba Records in Hollywood. While by no […]

Richard Swift :: Broken Finger Blues

Posted on July 26, 2011November 5, 2024

Richard Swift dropped this number on his blog earlier today, a track he recorded in response to having a cast removed from a broken finger. A man of many musical hats, we […]

The Blue Echoes :: It’s Witchcraft

Posted on July 26, 2011

The above still, taken from 1955’s Rebel Without A Cause , was expertly used as the cover art to the woefully out-of-print, left of the dial rockabilly compilation, Teenage Repression. One of the […]

The Lagniappe Sessions: Roadside Graves (Mickey Newbury)

Posted on July 25, 2011July 25, 2011

Lagniappe (la ·gniappe) noun ‘lan-ˌyap,’ – 1. An extra or unexpected gift or benefit. 2. Something given or obtained as a gratuity or bonus. Welcome to the second installment of the […]

The Shakes :: You Ain’t Alone

Posted on July 25, 2011February 28, 2025

In reference to my posting ‘new music’ on the blog, I’m often asked what it is I’m looking for. It’s simple, I’m hunting for ‘the real’ — the stuff that […]

SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show

Posted on July 22, 2011July 19, 2011

Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU, channel 35, can now be heard twice, every Friday – Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 203: Jean Michel […]

Peggy Sue :: Long Division Blues

Posted on July 21, 2011

Sometime around the reissue of the Raincoats debut LP some friends and I were nerding about, discussing what emerging artists could be considered 21st century heirs to the group’s legacy. I recall […]

Letting Up Despite Great Faults :: Paper Crush EP

Posted on July 21, 2011July 25, 2011

L.A.’s Letting Up Despite Great Faults spent a great deal of effort on their self-titled debut album reminding listeners that it’s possible to translate the moody highs and lows of New Order and The Radio […]

Phosphorescent :: South (Of America)

Posted on July 21, 2011July 21, 2011

Phosphorescent’s sophomore LP, 2005’s Aw Come Aw Wry , is at its heart a folk record; albeit a folk record alternately made up of dirges, brass, waltzes, and choirs—a heady, if low-key, bouillabaisse of sound.   […]

Roadside Graves :: We Can Take Care Of Ourselves

Posted on July 20, 2011July 20, 2011

There are two broad views you can take of Roadside Graves latest, We Can’t Take Care of Ourselves : As the concept album that it is, inspired by the S.E. Hinton classic The Outsiders

Turf War :: Cheers To The Years

Posted on July 19, 2011July 19, 2011

A raucous two and half minutes of sweaty tomfoolery, I debuted this Turf War track on the radio show a couple weeks back after catching the fellas in Athens last month. “Cheers […]

John Lee Hooker & Miles Davis :: Bank Robbery

Posted on July 18, 2011June 8, 2025

A high point on the soundtrack to director Dennis Hopper’s 1990 film The Hot Spot , “Bank Robbery” finds John Lee Hooker collaborating with Miles Davis alongside Taj Mahal, Roy Rogers, Earl Palmer, […]

 
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