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Month: May 2013

SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show (Noon EST, Channel 35)

Posted on May 31, 2013May 31, 2013

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 […]

Africa :: Music From “Lil Brown” (1968)

Posted on May 31, 2013June 2, 2013

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)

Posted on May 30, 2013May 29, 2013

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

Posted on May 29, 2013May 29, 2013

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)

Posted on May 29, 2013May 29, 2013

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

Posted on May 28, 2013May 28, 2013

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

Posted on May 28, 2013May 29, 2013

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)

Posted on May 24, 2013May 23, 2013

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

Posted on May 23, 2013September 9, 2013

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)

Posted on May 22, 2013May 22, 2013

( 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

Posted on May 22, 2013May 22, 2013

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

Posted on May 21, 2013May 21, 2013

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

Posted on May 21, 2013May 20, 2013

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

Posted on May 20, 2013May 19, 2013

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)

Posted on May 17, 2013May 16, 2013

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 […]

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