I'm really wobbling here - I think at some point pretty soon, I'm going to stop updating this every day. It just consumes a little bit too much of my creative time, and I'd like to do something else. 400 Blows, "The Root of Our...
400 Blows, "The Ugly Are So Beautiful" There's a ruthless, efficient logic at the heart of 400 Blows. The find their groove, riff, or idea and just hammer away at it. It's not that they're robotic or simplistic or anything, but they recognize that repetition...
The Allstonians, "One Day" The Allstonians produced two fantastic albums in the heart of the third wave, their self-titled record and Allston Beat. Both were fine, tuneful examples of what the third wave did well, horn driven tunes that borrowed liberally from ska history. There...
Let's hope we do better today! The Clash, "Julie's Been Working for the Drug Squad" This is a repeat from, geez, a year and a half ago. Bruce Cockburn, "If A Tree Falls" Well, it's been a good, long time, but we've got a completely...
Today's music. Dis, "Untitled" Back in the day, when CDs were still fairly novel, some bands felt compelled to goof around with the medium. The best known of these goofs, and one of the most annoying, was the "hidden track", where bands would put in...
