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 245: Jean […]
Month: May 2012
The Allah-Las :: Tell Me (What’s On Your Mind)
This group sounds like bungalows in canyons; hidden deco stairsteps peeking from leafy hillsides; kustom kars and dovetails and chicks in OP shorts with long, long hair, like a Dennis […]
“Mississippi” Charles Bevel :: Overheard (1973)
I’ve been outbid twice now on eBay trying to score a copy of this: Meet “Mississippi” Charles Bevel . Released in 1973, it never saw a cd release. If anyone has a vinyl rip, […]
Rob Jo Star Band :: I Call On One’s Muse (1975)
Mid-70s Parisian proto-punk, spit out in churlish English amidst acres of fuzz and indiscriminate pulsars. This shit is wrong in so many perfect ways. Or as my pal Nick describes it: […]
Scratch The Surface :: KISS, Alive!
(Album artwork: Does it indeed affect our listening experience, and if so, how? Scratch the Surface takes a look at particularly interesting and/or exceptional cover art choices.) His band having just wound down […]
Elmer & Brenda Parker & The Nite Lighters
I’m heading into the NC mountains to get lost in the woods for a week, but thought I’d leave you with this parting gift until I’m back on this internet thing. […]
Clifton’s Corner :: Volume 13 – Dig The New Breed
(Volume 13 of Clifton’s Corner . Every other week on the blog Clifton Weaver, aka DJ Soft Touch , shares some of his favorite spins, old and new, in the worlds of soul, r&b, funk, […]
SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show (Noon EST, Channel 35)
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 244: Jean […]
Foxygen :: Take The Kids Off Broadway (EP)
It’s not our own world in which “everyone’s talking ‘bout haircuts.” The world Foxygen inhabits – one of enigma, sudden shifts in the weather, triumph and desperation, doesn’t have time for […]
Dr. John: Hoodoo, JuJu & Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya
Dr. John, née Mac Rebennack, released his 29th record last month, Locked Down . Produced by the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, the set is a distinct return to the doctor’s hoodoo alter-ego, […]