March 30, 2007
Sorry for being so quite the last week. Work was a bitch the first couple of days of the week (I really do enjoy my job (database stuff) but if I’m cooking for 8 hours at work, like I was on Monday and Tuesday, then I’m useless when I get home. Just completely [...]
March 22, 2007
The following email appeared in my inbox today,
HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME RECORDS IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE:
THE HHBTM SINGLES CLUB 2007
13 singles to be distributed in 3 shipments over the next year. The first and second shipments will have 4 singles each, while the third shipment will have 5.
THE LINEUP FOR THE SINGLES IS AS [...]
March 18, 2007
So, the reason I’ve been quiet the last couple of days is because I’m sick. I’m still not 100% and I’m giving some serious thought to just calling in sick tomorrow, but I wanted to drop a note about what I’ve been listening to today.
While doing a little clean up today I came across [...]
March 14, 2007
OK, let’s extend the break from the Wrock for just a little bit longer (don’t worry, I’ll get back to Wrock)
Through a sordid path which begins with the pop princess herself Courtney, I ended up reading a blog I’d never seen before called Skatterbrain. A quick glance through the front page has shown me [...]
March 13, 2007
OK, show of hands. How many of you own One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found?
*shakes head*
As you may be able to guess from the title, this is a four disc box set of singles from various 60s girl groups. And it is simply amazing in every way [...]
February 21, 2007
So Z’s latest podcast has introduced me to a new genre, Wizard Rock. Like Nerdcore, we’ve got another genre that I would have known about if I’d been paying attention, since I’ve known about Harry and the Potters for awhile.
Here’s the video that goes along with the Switchblade Kittens’ track that Z played,
Sites to [...]
February 17, 2007
This one is dedicated to Z over at hipster, please
From the band Maldroid, ‘Heck No (I’ll never listen to techno)’
myspace page
February 15, 2007
Artist: American Music Club
Track: Goodbye To Love
Album: If I Were a Carpenter
My earliest memory of listening to music is sitting in the back seat of the family station wagon on a Sunday afternoon drive, staring out the window while we listened to my mom’s tapes. My dad has always been more of [...]
February 9, 2007
OK, we’re going to try a little experiment here. The below link leads to a track that I’ve uploaded to sendspace.com They don’t make the link horribly easy to find unfortunately, but it is under the Google Ads where the flashing arrow is. Let me know what you think of the [...]
February 5, 2007
OK, I’ve got to jump on the band wagon here.
The indiepop list that I’m on has been alight today with a recent discovery, Katie Pest. The most common description so far seems to be “a rougher Aislers Set” And I’ll go along with that being true and that being a very very good [...]
