SUNDAY SOUL: This 2002 song was nominated for Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast … [Read More...]
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Angie Stone – No More Rain (In This Cloud)
SUNDAY SOUL: This smooth piece comes from Angie Stone’s 1999 album Black Diamond. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast […]
Yngwie J. Malmsteen – Rising Force
METAL MONDAY: This version of Rising Force was filmed at a live show in Leningrad in 1989, which is reason enough to check it out. […]
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 […]
The Dandy Warhols – You Were The Last High
WEDNESDAY’S WHATEVER: The Dandy Warhols have had some quality releases over their career, not least of which is this gem from their 2003 album Welcome […]
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 […]
Prince – Dirty Mind
It’s been a year since we lost Prince from the music world. It’s still definitely a poorer place without him, but here’s some of his […]
Wildcards
Pulp – Common People
WILD CARD: This 1995 classic from Pulp is a bit of a teaser for episode 2 of our podcast in that the man who produced this, also has the credit for the album we discuss on the podcast. … [Read More...]
Random Goodness
Katatonia – Old Heart Falls
METAL MONDAY: Metal doesn't get much newer that this song from Katatonia, which comes from album due for release in May this year. It's a more mellow tune but still packs a punch. … [Read More...]
Architecture in Helsinki – Contact High
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: there's a couple of dozen great clips and songs from Architecture in Helsinki that deserve featuring but I've made this the pick because of the combination of the music and the clip itself: As always, if you have a suggestion for a … [Read More...]
Frank Zappa – Black Napkins
TWISTED TUESDAY: It's Halloween 1977 and Frank Zappa is on stage at the Palladium in New York. 'Black Napkins' is on the set list and in his usual style, Zappa nails it to the wall. One for instrumental and guitar aficionados: … [Read More...]
The Staple Singers – Let’s Do It Again
SUNDAY SOUL: It's sweet love in the morning light time, thanks to The Staple Singers. … [Read More...]
Lydia Pense & Cold Blood – Kissing My Love
FRIDAY FUNK: Lydia Pense has had a hell of a career, and it's still going. This 1973 release makes it clear why she's regularly compared to greats like Janis Joplin: … [Read More...]
Groove Theory – Tell Me
SUNDAY SOUL: Duo Groove Theory are still around today, but Tell Me is arguably their most well know song, hitting number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in 1995. … [Read More...]
Lenny Kravitz – Again
THURSDAY TOP 10s: This slow burner from Lenny Kravitz hit the Top 10 in 7 countries in 2000. … [Read More...]