ALBUM DU JOUR #4: POLLUTING THE MAINSTREAM

The Eagles!  Fleetwood Mac!  Styx! Marie Osmond! That's the kind of stuff I listen to now.  All that weird, experimental stuff - what wa...

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ALBUM DU JOUR #3: Tiny Tim Plays In Your Living Room

Tim from Radio Clash asked me if I had the Tiny Tim/Bruce Haack album "Zoot Zoot Zoot Here Comes Santa In His New Space Suit." Al...

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Creeps And Pervs Like Pop Music, Too!

There are no doubt scads of great releases in the Free Music Archive , but with hundreds (thousands?) of album downloads on the site, there...

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Captain Beefheart Karaoke Party: "Clear Spot"

As with the " Lick My Decals Off " post from a couple years ago, here are the instrumental tracks from a Captain Beefheart & H...

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Rodney On The ROQ vol. 5

When I created and posted " Rodney on the ROQ Vol 4 ", a reader commented: "This is one of the greatest compilations ever cre...

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The "fucking intense evil violent scary witch music" of Phantascist

The Butthole Surfers, early PiL, The Birthday Party, Pere Ubu, Flipper - heck yeah, I used to love those loonies puking up free-form psyched...

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Modern Purveyors Of Filth And Degradation: A New Music Roundup

So, so many albums out there! And some of them are even good!  Wish I had time to dedicate one post to each one, but due to the usual time c...

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THE TWISTED HILLBILLY NOISE-ROCK OF THE CHEWERS

I didn't know that the American South was still producing bizarre roots-rock spazz-attacks like the Nashville combo The Chewers . By the...

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Rodney On The ROQ vol. 4

It's the weekend!  It's summer!  It's almost July 4th!  Man, I just want some fun music right now. So let's set our wayback...

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Pascal Ayerbe's Musical Toys Collection

Well, this is a good way to start the day: I opened my email this morning and there was a video from "toy-pop" composer Pascal Aye...

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AMERICA ROCKS!

A song written by an old conservative politician called "America Rocks"?  Sung by a bunch of unknowns riding on the coattails of t...

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Ergo Phizmiz's Nose Points In Different Directions

Tho I've written about Ergo Phizmiz numerous times in the past, I can't even begin to fully immerse myself in the brilliant Brit...

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Your Holiday Gift-Giving Problems SORTED

On this most joyous of holiday seasons, give the gift that keeps on giving - the gift of music! Especially weird music that no-one else in ...

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My Writing-Fu Skills Are No Match For This Album...

...because I'm at a loss as to how to describe it. It's g reat to encounter music that fits no known genre until you're the fu...

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Vote For M4M Idol!!

Don't you wish all of those "[name of country] Idol"/"X Factor"-type shows had good music? Well, now here's your...

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