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 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!...
Eagles of Death Metal, "Anything 'Cept The Truth" The opening track of Heart On, the third Eagles of Death Metal album of greasy rock before they went on hiatus. For me, I think that the previous album is a little better -...
Eddie Holland, "Take A Chance On Me" Alas, no, this isn't a predecessor of the ABBA song, but now I want to hear Motown style covers of ABBA songs. The Pietasters, "Without You" Seems like we've had...
Windhand, "Halcyon" Windhand are usually categorized as playing doom metal, which is to say that they kind of follow in the footsteps of Black Sabbath or at least Sleep. There's aspects of the sound here which really kind of blur into...
