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Month: August 2015
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 402: Jean Michel Bernard — Générique Stephane ++ […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents :: Late August Light – A Mixtape
Waves and oscillations transcending era and global in scope. A companion to last year’s Blue August Moon , the following medley slides right in before the Fall. All Gates Open. Late August Light – A Mixtape (stream / download) Playlist after the jump. . […]
The Meters :: 05/30/80 / New Orleans, LA – Saenger Theatre
To quote George Clinton, ‘funk is its own reward’. And, really, there is nothing funkier (in every sense of the word) than New Orleans — specifically, The Meters. The above video document is a blessing — […]
Yo La Tengo :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
Yo La Tengo is unmistakable. Over the last 31 years, the Hoboken band has created a signature style, one that’s comprised of identifiable building blocks: Georgia Hubley’s hushed, husky voice and drumming, which balances a jazzy lilt and […]
Zachary Cale :: Duskland
Due to the prominence of acoustic guitar, Zachary Cale’s records have regularly been slotted into the folky category. And while the categorization is not entirely off the mark (the dude can fingerpick with the best […]
Norma Tanega :: You’re Dead
The recent inclusion of “You’re Dead” via last year’s What We Do In The Shadows has risen the profile of Norma Tanega’s 1966 debut ( Walkin’ My Cat Named Dog ) of late. And while the album was never digitized […]
Mark-Almond :: The City
In 1969, John Mayall was looking to put the Bluesbreakers to rest. Gravitating towards the scene out in LA (his last album had been titled Blues from Laurel Canyon), Mayall was looking for a sound […]
Lee, Myself, & I: Inside The Very Special World Of Lee Hazlewood
Author Wyndham Wallace charmingly suggests in the beginning pages of his new memoir about his time with Lee Hazlewood that he felt he was “not even shit” on the legendary producer, songwriter, and performer’s shoes […]
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 401: Jean Michel Bernard — Générique Stephane ++ […]
Dead Notes #11 :: March 31,1973 – Buffalo, NY
Welcome to Dead Notes #11. Forty-two years ago, in the early days of March of 1973, Pigpen and a photographer friend sauntered into the band’s rehearsal space at Stinson Beach Community Center with the hope to have […]
GRNDMS :: Capitol Mill
GRNDMS is the duo of Catherine DeGennaro and Suzy Jivotovski. Their debut, Capitol Mill , is the result of an ongoing long distance pairing of the two’s material. Entwining delicate folk with garage pop, the everyday with […]
The Lagniappe Sessions :: Jacco Gardner
Lagniappe (la ·gniappe) noun ‘lan-ˌyap,’ — 1. An extra or unexpected gift or benefit. 2. Something given or obtained as a gratuity or bonus. Earlier this year, Dutch baroque psych-pop traveler Jacco Gardner released Hypnophobia , his […]
Ten Minutes With Willis Earl Beal
Willis Earl Beal is a musician, writer, and actor whose work captures the often uninvestigated corners of the psyche. His first album, Acoustimatic Sorcery, was released in 2012 and was comprised of recordings Beal cut on a cassette […]
Pavement :: The Secret History, Vol. 1
Unlike others from their decade (the 90s), Pavement, especially in the early years, left off as many a gem as they included on their proper LP output. And as recently stated by Malkmus and Kannberg, the “B-sides” from […]