9353, "East of Sudan" This is really pretty avant-garde for the punk scene of 1984. I mean, sure, there were plenty of post-punk bands working in kind of adjacent spaces, but this is still pretty far out there. Imarhan, "Ehad Wa Dagh&...
The Emotions, "My Honey And Me" This comes to us from early in the third phase of Stax Records' life, after they reached an arrangement with CBS Records. This period still contains plenty of fantastic songs, but Stax was also on a...
milo, "pure scientific intelligence (quantum)" This track sounds like at least three different songs being played simultaneously, which is delightful. Bananagun, "Out of Reach" One of the things that the Internet promised us is that we'd be connected to...
Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet, "You Spin Me Round '86" The rare Shadowy Men track with a voice on it! Very little, mind you, but judged on a curve, it's a ton. Pond, "Magnifier" Great stuff so...
The Slackers, "Married Girl" One of my favorite songs from one of my favorite bands. The bits where the band lays out and Vic Ruggiero comes in first, I love that move. Just a delightful song. Revolting Cocks, "Crackin' Up"...
