The Wedding Present, "Let's Make Some Plans"
The Wedding Present decided to release a single every month for 1992, cranking out originals and covers during the series. They were collected into two records, Hit Parade 1 and Hit Parade 2, and both are great. The...
Green Day, "Hitchin' a Ride"
Nimrod is an uneven record, but I really like the high points of it, and this is one of them, I think. It's nice to hear them expirimenting with their formula some, as Insomniac really did not at all.
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The Budos Band, "Old Engine Oil"
The opening track of V, which I like a lot. This track in particular has a lot of classic rock vibes going, which go...
Witchcraft, "The Outcast"
Doom metal can sometimes just be code for "wants to be Black Sabbath", and while that's not such a bad thing, bands definitely have differing levels of skill at it. Sweden's Witchcraft have been at it for a long time, and as...
Whiskeytown, "16 Days"
Ryan Adams' first foray into country, the first Whiskeytown record is alt-country only in the sense that it wasn't made for pop-country radio. Other than that, it's a country record in every sense. It's a pretty good record, but I don't find...