The Cinematic Orchestra, "Flite"
Last time, I described this band as sounding like a movie soundtrack from a Ninja Tune band. Not a bad description! But this sounds like maybe something that got left off of Music Is Rotted One Note. Still good!...
Third month in a row without missing a day! 94 day streak going here. NOT BAD AT ALL.
Smut Peddlers, "That Smut"
Well, here's a ridiculous album from 2001. While obsession with sex has a long and storied history in music,...
The Police, "King of Pain"
"King of Pain" is the first song I can recall reading the lyrics sheet for in order to try and figure out what was going on in it (the lyrics sheet didn't help much)...
Jesus Jones, "The Devil You Know"
After the enormous success of "Right Here, Right Now" carried Doubt everywhere, Jesus Jones was faced with the prospect of following up a massive hit, a task which has broken many bands. The followup came...
Robustos, "My Little Suede Shoes"
The bands that got famous in the third wave of ska were those that took the second wave and went further towards punk. No Doubt, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, folks like Goldfinger, Save Ferris, a bunch of others,...