Sometimes, this music is awesome.
Nots, "Rat King" Their 2016 album, Cosmetic, is a relatively short record, but it makes up for it with the energy it has. I'm always down for some noisy punk, especially if it's willing to get kind of strange,...
My music server died the other day, and I kept going. Now, my laptop died. Still here! Boris, "Tu, la la" From Heavy Rocks, the 2011 version, and is a good example of Boris at the more tuneful end of things. It'...
The streak is alive! New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble, "Low Blow" This is from the second New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble record, Low Blow. To recap, the NYSJE was assembled from a bunch of folks from various bands in NYC, including the Toasters, the Scofflaws,...
Jawbreaker, "Boxcar" After Jawbreaker broke up in the wake of their sole Geffen record, there were a couple more releases to tie up the band's catalog. In addition to a live record we got Etc., a collection of rarities, outtakes, and...
Big Boys, "We Got Soul" An early hardcore band in Austin, the Big Boys inspired a bunch of bands that followed them, including folks like the Butthole Surfers. It's also where Rey Washam (Scratch Acid, Rapeman) and Tim Kerr (Poison 13,...
