The Queers, "From Your Boy" We've been over this, but it's been a while: yes, this is shameless Ramones worship. Yes, it's incredibly sophomoric. Yes, you can do much better. The Decemberists, "Rox in the Box" After The Hazards of Love, the Decemberists stepped back...
The Decemberists, "When The War Came" There's a lot to really like on The Crane Wife, especially the epic songs on it, but this song isn't really one of the highlights. It's fine, I don't mind it, but it's not one of the songs I...
Today! Rocket From The Crypt, "Suit City" I love the urgency in this song, it's always driving forward hard. And it sticks around for just two and a half minutes. Get in, do what you want to do, get out. Nice. Nine Inch Nails, "Let's...
Gettin' ska-tastic in here today. Steady Earnest, "Scrumpy" Dan Vitale's Steady Earnest, back with more straight ahead ska from Dr. Earnest's Nerve Steadying Spirits. It seems like it's been a while since we've had some ska around here, which seems unusual. Meat Beat Manifesto, "10...
See, this batch of tunes is a good example of the kind of thing I wanted. Obscure Seattle ska band! Old-ass straight edge hardcore! More of that stuff! Here's your eclectic bunch of tunes for today. Easy Big Fella, "Joey & Ranma" The third wave of...
