Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can be heard twice every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 295: Jean Michel Bernard — Générique Stephane ++ Jack […]
Month: May 2013
Africa :: Music From “Lil Brown” (1968)
Known to J Dilla disciples for his sampling of “Light My Fire” on Donuts , it was Lil Brown’s title and artwork – an obvious nod to Music From Big Pink – that initially caught my ear a few years back. I […]
Howard Nishioka :: Carnivourous Dogaramus (Street Songs, 1979)
Still waiting for that reissue. Private press Hawaiian psych monster – Howard Nishioka’s Street Songs , 1979. MP3: Howard Nishioka :: Carnivourous Dogaramus
Link Wray :: Be What You Want To
The annals of rock & roll are littered with various and sundry odes to doing yer own thang. This here is Link Wray’s take. All open-road and windows rolled wayyy the fuck down, “Be What […]
Irma Thomas :: In Between Tears (Reissue)
Jerry “Swamp Dogg” Williams isn’t one to mince words — see the AD interview with the man for further proof — so when he says that the New Orleans-born Irma Thomas is “just as good or better” as Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Alicia […]
The Lagniappe Sessions :: The Handsome Family
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 installment 21 of The Lagniappe Sessions , a recurring series in which we […]
The Red Rippers :: Over There…and Over Here
You think ‘Viking metal’ and ‘post-Takoma guitar soli’ are niche markets? Let’s talk about Ed Bankston, a veteran of the US Navy and former combat pilot who, in 1983, wrote, recorded and released a record […]
SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show (Noon EST, Channel 35)
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can be heard twice every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Download Sidecar: Transmission 12 —> HERE SIRIUS 294: Jean Michel Bernard — Générique Stephane […]
Aquarium Drunkard: Sidecar (Transmission 12) — Podcast/Mixtape
Astral blues. More freeform interstitial airwave debris transmitting somewhere off the coast of Los Angeles. Haunted radio wave detritus. This is transmission twelve. Direct download, below. Subscribe to future transmissions via iTunes and/or through the RSS, […]
Sevens: Alice Coltrane – Transfiguration (Live, 1976)
( Sevens , a recurring feature on Aquarium Drunkard, pays tribute to the art of the individual song.) It’s been noted that 1976’s “Transfiguration” is a culmination, and a sort of completion of the body of […]
Exuma :: Exuma I & II
Consider this a PSA. Our brother in arms, Ghost Capital , is back online with a super fresh new look. I’ll let you mosey around on your own, only to point out that the front page is […]
The Soft Boys :: Dingwall’s, London, UK, December 7, 1980
When it comes to the greatest twin-guitar teams from the late 70s/early 80s, you’ve got three options: the buzzsaw glory of Verlaine and Lloyd in Television; the mathematical jangle of Glenn Mercer and Bill Million […]
The Emperors :: I Want My Woman
Provenance: Long Beach, CA. 1965. Produced by Texan garage warlock Lelan Rogers. Primitive. MP3: The Emperors :: I Want My Woman
The Graham Bond Organisation :: Early In The Morning
This one’s 2am with a matte black finish. The Organizsation’s take on the traditional blues holler done up in the hands of mid-sixties young blues freaks and jazzbos. A tonic by the way of The […]
SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show (Noon EST, Channel 35)
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can be heard twice every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 293: Jean Michel Bernard — Générique Stephane ++ The […]
