WEDNESDAY'S WHATEVER: Love this 1972 take on an old standard. … [Read More...]
Latest
Sugar Circuit – Next Year
The band name says it all – sugary pop retro goodness. Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/au/album/next-year-single/1861029632
Times of Grace – Far From Heavenless
METAL MONDAY: a great clip and a brain pounding song. Recommended.
Superorganism – It’s All Good
TWISTED TUESDAY: Wow. This clip needs a few dozen watches at least. Huge kudos to whoever put the video together. Oh and the song itself […]
MGMT – Kids
THURSDAY TOP 10s: This one was Grammy nominated, and rightly so. Great song, nice pulp horror clip.
Junior Mance – Don’t Cha Hear Me Callin’ To Ya
FRIDAY FUNK: This gem comes from 1970 as the last track on the album With A Lotta Help From My Friends
Wild Nothing – Chinatown
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: From Wild Nothing’s 2010 album Gemini. Lovely stuff. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast where we interview […]
Wildcards
Sugar Circuit – Next Year
The band name says it all - sugary pop retro goodness. Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/au/album/next-year-single/1861029632 … [Read More...]
Random Goodness
Paul Revere & the Raiders – Indian Reservation
THURSDAY TOP 10s: This 1971 song from Paul Revere & the Raiders was the sixth biggest song of the year and hit number one on the Billboard charts for a week as well. … [Read More...]
Elton John – Philadelphia Freedom
THURSDAY TOP 10: This song was Elton John's fourth of six US number ones in the 1970s and it still packs a punch. The clip is of Elton punching the song out at the Royal Opera House with full orchestra. … [Read More...]
Hammer – Tuane
FRIDAY FUNK: This funky piece of scat comes from 1970. … [Read More...]
The Music Dissectors Episode 5 – Jill Sobule / Court And Spark
This episode we catch up with Jill Sobule, a massively respected musician with a great catalogue of songs under her belt. Jill talks about Joni Mitchell's Court and Spark and we take the opportunity to talk a little about her own career and ongoing … [Read More...]
Tears for Fears – Pale Shelter
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: Tears Fears need no introduction, but we thought we'd throw in one of their lesser known songs although this did make the charts in the UK. It comes from their 1982 album The Hurting, with the charting version actually being a re-recording. … [Read More...]
Die Antwoord – Pitbull Terrier
TWISTED TUESDAY: If you love the internet for cute puppy or cat pics, this video clip definitely doesn't fall in that league. … [Read More...]
Louis The Child – It’s Strange feat. K.Flay
WEDNESDAY's WHATEVER: The description for Louis The Child's website sums it all up really: "We are a Duo featuring Freddy Kennett and Robby Hauldren. We want to make people happy with music." And happy is definitely a term applicable to this song, released … [Read More...]