Rocket From The Crypt, "Guilt Free" The essential insight of Rocket From The Crypt, that garage rock is even more fun with a saxophone involved, is an elemental truth of music. It's a lesson that more bands should learn. The Mr. T Experience, "Our Days...
P.D.Q. Bach, "Six Contrary Dances, S. 39: VI. Moving right alongo" P.D.Q. Bach, the parody composer, makes truly dumb music that can largely only be appreciated by smart people. Or, maybe more accurately, culturally educated people. The truth is, I sort...
Arsonists, "Language Arts" The Arsonists did their own production, which makes things like flipping these strings here so well all the more impressive. They never really got much attention at the time, but this kind of throwback stuff still sounds pretty fresh. The Skoidats, "Last...
Black Eyes, "Deformative" Always enjoy songs that sounds like somebody set the wrong speed on the turntable. Filibuster, "Fat Cat" Well, here's a real rarity for you. This album came out in 1995, pretty early in the third wave of ska, and I had totally...
Rocket From the Crypt, "Shy Boy" We had a track from this album just a couple days ago, and I guess my opinion hasn't changed in those two days. Still a good record, still not totally put together. This riff is a classic RFTC riff,...
