Music!
Less Than Jake, "Automatic"
Forget the horns, forget the rest of the surrounding scene, this is just a hell of a fine pop-punk song. Chris DeMakes turns in a great vocal performance here, and there's nothing I'd change about this tune.
Queen, "Soul Brother"...
Here's today!
Skankin' Pickle, "Hit My Brain"
Yes, the band is named Skankin' Pickle. No, there are essentially no depths that the third wave wouldn't sink to in terms of naming themselves. Yes, this kind of sounds like an outtake from an early Chili Peppers...
Today's tunes!
J Church, "Lines"
One of the great things that punk is able to do when it's on is produce a short song that nevertheless is complete and satisfying. This thing clocks in at 1:40 and you'd hardly notice that it's not the...
I dunno, feels like we've had a good mix recently. Today is no different.
Sebadoh, "New Worship"
Sebadoh's Sub Pop debut, Smash Your Head On The Punk Rock, would prove to be a transitional album. Taking the sprawling, brilliant mess of III and at least...
Today!
They Might Be Giants, "Last Wave"
They Might Be Giants released their 20th studio album, I Like Fun, this year, and it's a solid entry into their discography. While not their best, it's still a very good record, and I'm always happy for more...