V/A | Dennis Dread’s Halloween Mix
Aah, I sure am enjoying this mix from Cosmic Hearse…what, the download link is down? Sorry, you should have thought of that when I posted it 2 years ago. That was already a full year after the original...
View ArticleFugazi | Kansas City, KS USA, 8/28/93
This is my first dive into the live Fugazi vault. I never got to see them so one’s as good as any. I saw a lot of shows as a…youth. It was mostly a random thing back then. I remember mostly buying walk...
View ArticleBikini Kill/Huggy Bear | Split LP
Split LPs create a unique problem in titling blog post reviews. But forget about that. I love the split LP as an object unto itself, but am annoyed by it when it comes time to organize. I just came...
View ArticleShonen Knife | Top 10 Michie Songs
Happy Shonen Knife Day. It’s great that Shonen Knife has kept going for 30+ years and that is all due to main member and primary songwriter Naoko Yamano. Obvs. But for new fans of the band, and for...
View ArticleMinutemen | Project: Mersh
My long overdue mission of owning all of the Minutemen records that are not Double Nickels on the Dime begins with this, the cheapest one. When I set out on this mission, I realized why I did not...
View ArticleScreaming Females | Chalk Tape
Here’s a nice little EP that made my “to get to” list in the 2013 post (I have since purchased all these records but still have yet to listen to all of them…holy shit.) This band is way too cool to...
View ArticleNumerical Notation: A Minor Threat
Hoo boy. Year of the Sheep, right? Some people only seem to notice when it’s a “cool” animal like a dragon or a snake. We have a name for these people: DILETTANTES. There’s nothing cool about sheep,...
View ArticleShonen Knife | S/t
Shonen Knife Day. They got a new record out. I don’t have it yet. Next paycheck. But time marches on, and with so many horrible things in the world, there’s this band. It’s maybe kinda dumb that there...
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