CHRISTMAS DAY! TIME FOR A SPECIAL! Vince Guaraldi Trio, "My Little Drum" Oh yeah, Christmas music baby! This is from A Charlie Brown Christmas, a perennial favorite. What makes it such a lasting record is that it's not insulting to its...
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, "Simmer Down" Ska-Core, The Devil & More is an EP with mostly covers released in 1993, notably primarily for this nice cover of a Marley tune. Other than this, it's far from an essential release. Uncle Tupelo,...
Pink Floyd, "Is There Anybody Out There?" In a different potential project of mine, I was looking at albums released in 1979, and it's pretty amusing that the same year in rock produced London Calling and 154 and also The Wall....
Sunless, "Spiraling Into the Unfathomable" There's a sort of genre of bands like Sunless who kind of approach metal from a similar direction, but don't seem to have a consistent name for their subgenre. Bands like Gorguts, Portal, Pyrron,...
Belle and Sebastian, "The Stars of Track and Field" The opening to my favorite Belle and Sebastian record, and therefore one of my favorite records period. We listen to a lot of really rancid shit around here, all grind this and noise that,...