WRECKQUIEM FOR A WHIPLASH

Here lies the crumbled wall of sound...

For the Week of 9/7/2012

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

  • Saturday Looks Good To Me - Pet Store - Sound On Sound
  • Skin Yard - Start At The Top - Start At The Top
  • Tad - Thistle Suit - Infrared Riding Hood
  • Sub Society - A Whole Lot Less - No Legs To Stand On
  • 7 Seconds - Young Till I Die - The Crew
  • Soft Boys - I Wanna Destroy You - Underwater Moonlight
  • Game Theory - Crash Into June - The Big Shot Chronicles
  • Fetchin Bones - Stray - Galaxy 500
  • Dream Syndicate - Bullet With My Name On It - Medicine Show
  • The Gruesomes - Way Down Below - Gruesomania
  • The Drags - Mindbender - 45 X 3
  • Odonis Odonis - Ledged Up - Hollandaze
  • Sean Lennon - Home - Into the Sun
  • She Keeps Bees - Cold Eye - Nests
  • ***White Wires - All Night Long - White Wires III
  • ***The Shrine - Zipper Tripper - Primitive Blast
  • ***Nude Beach - The Endless Night - II
  • Jale - Double Edge - Closed EP
  • The Feelies - Loveless Love - Crazy Rhythms
  • Thin White Rope - Triangle Song - Sack Full of Silver
  • Golden Palominos (feat. Michael Stipe) - Boy (Go) - Visions Of Excess
  • Camper Van Beethoven - She Divines Water - Our Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart
  • Wonderful Broken Thing - Your Secret - Scotchtape and Threadspools
  • The Embarrassment - You’re Not You Anymore - Youtube
  • The Cry - Alone - Beautiful Reasons
  • Sebadoh - Magnet’s Coil (Acoustic) - Bakesale [Disc 2]
  • Dear Nora - You Are 26 - Three States: Rarities 1997-2007

*** = Newly Released

For the Week of 8/31/2012

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

  • Autoclave - Dr. Seuss - Autoclave
  • Pond - Agatha - Agatha
  • Adickdid - Columbus - Adickdid
  • Eve’s Plum - I Want It All - Other Songs B-W
  • Jawbreaker - Accident Prone - Dear You
  • Ash - Uncle Pat - Trailer
  • The Butchies - Send Me You - Make Yr Life
  • Smog - Lize - The Doctor Came At Dawn
  • Television - Friction - Marquee Moon
  • Nothing To Be Done - The Pastels - Sittin’ Pretty
  • Solitary Confinement - The Weirdos - Weird World, Volume 1: 1977-1981
  • The Weirdos - Break On Through - Action Design EP
  • The Flesh Eaters - River of Fever - A Minute To Pray, A Second To Die
  • Winterpills - Broken Arm - Light Divides
  • Divine Horsemen - My Sin - Devil’s River
  • Sister Double Happiness - Sweet Talker - Girls Le Disko
  • Jale - Promise - Dreamcake
  • Wire - Mannequin - Pink Flag
  • Women - Eyesore - Public Strain
  • Warpaint - Elephants - Exquisite Corpse EP
  • ***Dinosaur Jr. - Don’t Pretend You Didn’t Know - I Bet On Sky
  • ***Dinosaur Jr. - Rude - I Bet On Sky
  • ***Dinosaur Jr. - See It On Your Side - I Bet On Sky
  • Nobunny - Breathe - First Blood

*** = Newly Released

For the Week of 8/24/2012

Thanks to Rey for subbing the show on his birthday of all days. I can definitely say he was the right, musically inclined man for the job.

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

Animal Collective - Applesauce - Centipede Hz* (Out Sept 4)

Dinosaur Jr - Watch The Corners - I Bet on Sky*

The Walkmen - Don’t Get Me Down (Come Over Here) - A Hundred Miles Off

Pavement - Range Life - Crooked Rain Crooked Rain 

Ghetto Cross - Still - Still*

Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti - Farewell American Promitive - Mature Themes*

Grizzly Bear - Yet Again - Shields (out 9/18)* 

Beat Happening - Cast a Shadow - Black Candy

The Orwells - Suspended - Remember When*

Shudder to Think - Rag - Ten Spot

Husker Du - If I Told You - New Day Rising 

Vivian Girls - The End - Everything Goes Wrong

Built to Spill - Our of Site - Perfect From Now On  

King Krule - Rock Bottom - Rock Bottom*

The Smiths - Nowhere Fast - Meat Is Murder

The Blood Brothers - Jennifer - This Adultery is Ripe

Fugazi - Blueprint - Repeater

Andrew Jackson Jihad - DIstance - Knife Man

Coachwhips - Nite Fight - Get Yer Body Next Ta Mine

The Locust - Who Wants a Dose of The Clap -  Plague Soundscapes

Holograms - Fever - Holograms* 

Q and Not U - Black Plastic Bag - Different Damage

The Mae Shi - Testify - Terrorbird

Lightning Bolt - King Candy - Oblivion Hunter* (Out 9/25) 

Women - Black Rice - Women 

Death Grips - Hustle Bones- The Money Store

Danny Brown - Blunt After Blunt - XXX

Godspeed You Black Emperor - The Dead Flag Blues - F#A# (Infinity) 

* = Newly Released

For the Week of 8/17/2012

Thank you once again to Verbena of Cafe Decay for subbing the show!

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

1. Coffin Break - “Cry” - Cry / My Evil Twin

2. Bundle of Hiss - “Drown” - Sessions: 1986 - 1988

3. Emarosa - “The Past Should Stay Dead” - Relativity

4. Pains of Being Pure At Heart - “Come Saturday” - The Pains of Being Pure At Heart

5. Pavement - “In The Mouth A Desert” - Slanted and Enchanted

6. Fujiya & Miyagi - “Taiwanese Boots” - Ventriloquizzing

7. Surfer Blood - “Neighbour Riffs” - Astrocoast

*8. Broken Water - “Underground” - Tempest

9. Girls - “Headache” - Album

10. No Age - “Sleeper Hold” - Nouns

11. Sloan - “The Life of a Working Girl” - Pretty Together

12. Hammerbox - “Trip” - Numb

13. Susie Van Der Meer - “Somebody Has To Pay” - Run Lola Run Soundtrack

14. Oranger - “Mr. Sandman” - Stubbs the Zombie: The Soundtrack

15. Sean Lennon - “Falling Out of Love” - Friendly Fire

16. Me First and the Gimme Gimmes - “Mona Lisa” - Take a Break

17. Zombina and the Skeletones - “Dr. No” - Out of the Crypt And Into Your Heart

18. Ozma - “Lightyears Will Burn” - Spending Time On The Borderline

19. The Softies - “Write it Down” - Holiday In Rhode Island

20. Gun Club - “Black Hole” - In Exile

21. Nico Touches the Walls - “Broken Youth” 

22. Anamanaguchi - “Flora/Fauna” - Power Supply

23. Giant Drag - “High Friends In Places” - Hearts & Unicorns

24. Mad Season - “I Don’t Know Anything” - Above

25. Boyracer - “Jesus Suzanne Christ” - B is For Boyracer

26. The Aquabats - “My Skateboard” - The Fury of the Aquabats

27. Glass Graves - “Storm” - Madeleine / Storm

28. Invincible Hero - “Versus”

29. Lush - “Nothing Natural” - Spooky

30. Heatmiser - “Why Did I Decide to Stay” - Cop and Speeder

*31. Broken Water - “Some Thread to Connect” - Tempest

* = Newly Released

For the Week of 8/10/2012

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

  • Los Abandoned - Heavy - Mixtape
  • Marine Girls - Second Sight - Lazy Ways/Beach Party
  • Marine Research - Queen B - Sounds From The Gulf Stream
  • Plumtree - My My - This Day Won’t Last at All
  • Stellastarr - She’s Gone - Sweet Troubled Soul 
  • Th’ Faith Healers - SOS - Peel Sessions
  • The Sounds - Song With A Mission - Dying to Say This to You
  • The Stranglers - Hanging Around - Rattus Norvegicus
  • Teasing LuLu - Waste of Time - Black Summer
  • Los Abandoned - Van Nuys - Mixtape
  • The Muffs - Oh Nina - Youtube
  • FIDLAR - Wake Bake Skate - DIYDUI EP
  • White Lung - Take The Mirror - Sorry
  • NU SENSAE - I’M A BODY - TV, Death and the Devil
  • ***Redd Kross - Uglier - Researching the Blues
  • *** Ty Segall Band - Death - Slaughterhouse
  • Doll - FMO - The Ragdoll Diaries
  • No. 2 - A Little Confusion - What Does Good Luck Bring?
  • True Widow - Skull Eyes - As High As The Highest
  • Burning Love - Jack the Ripper - Songs for Burning Lovers
  • Rapeman - Trouser Minnow - Two Nuns And a Pack Mule
  • The Darkside - Guitar Voodoo - The Darkside
  • Quickspace - They Shoot Horse Don’t They - The Death Of Quickspace
  • Pale Saints - Sight of You - The Comforts of Madness
  • Dinosaur Jr - Crumble - Beyond
  • Coffin Break - Cry - Cry/My Evil Twin

*** = Newly Released

For the Week of 8/3/2012

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

  • Slint - Darlene - Tweez
  • Slint - Rhoda - Tweez
  • Sebadoh - Punching Myself In The Face Repeatedly, Publicly - Bakesale
  • Royal Trux - Let’s Get Lost - Accelerator
  • Self Defense - Self Immolation Family - Self Immolation Family
  • Spacemen 3 - Revolution - Playing With Fire
  • Disappears - Hibernation Sickness - Pre Language
  • Dope Body - Twice The Life - Natural History
  • Eleventh Dream Day - Honeyslide - El Moodio
  • Merchandise - Time - Children Of Desire
  • Mercury Rev - Pick Up If You’re There - Deserter’s Songs
  • Sloan - Listen To The Radio - Never Hear The End Of It
  • Henry’s Dress - Winter ‘94 - Bust ‘em Green
  • Hammerbox - God - Num
  • Babes in Toyland - House - House 7”
  • The Jesus & Mary Chain - Bleed Me - Hate Rock ‘N’ Roll
  • The Adverts - Quickstep - Crossing the Red Sea
  • Calamity Jane - Mean Song - Martha Jane Cannary
  • Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton - Winning - Knives Don’t Have Your Back
  • Smith Westerns - Gimme Some Time - Smith Westerns
  • Best Coast Boy - Where The Boys Are
  • The Hunters - Headache - Hands On Fire
  • ***Broken Water - Paranoid - Tempest
  • ***Dirty Projectors - Dance For You - Swing Lo Magellan
  • ***The White Wires - Same Old Story - The White Wires III

*** = Newly Released

For the Week of 7/27/2012

This week’s theme was long songs, all from my personal collection of music (which is actually not saying much). The winner was Mecca Normal with her very drowned out and extremely narrative song, “Fallen Skier,” with a time of 12 minutes and 43 seconds. Runner-up was Sleater-Kinney’s “Let’s Call It Love” with 11 minutes and 2 seconds.

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

  • Ty Segall & White Fence - Time - Hair
  • For Against - Broke My Back - Echelons
  • The Frames - Keepsake - Burn The Maps
  • Yuck - Rubber - Yuck
  • Sloan - Before I Do - Twice Removed
  • Broken Social Scene - It’s All Gonna Break - Broken Social Scene
  • Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Real Emotional Trash - Real Emotional Trash
  • Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - 1% Of One - Pig Lib
  • Sean Lennon - Photosynthesis - Into the Sun
  • Zounds - Did He Jump - Curse of the Zounds + Singles
  • The Gun Club - Death Party - Death Party
  • Dear Nora - Love Song For My Friends - Mountain Rock
  • Beat Happening - Godsend - You Turn Me On

(The tracks below were played after my show technically ended, but were still part of the “long-song” playlist)

  • YACHT - Tripped & Fell In Love - Shangri-La
  • Sleater-Kinney - Let’s Call It Love - The Woods
  • The Tree People - Outside In - Just Kidding
  • Mecca Normal - Fallen Skier - The Observer

*** = Newly Released

For the Week of 7/20/2012

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

  • Hazel - My 2nd Chance - Airiana
  • Built to Spill - Liar - You In Reverse
  • Dave Longstreth - Spring is here - The Graceful Fallen Mango
  • Lush - Blackout - Split
  • Corndolly - Come Out - Corndolly
  • Lois - Rougher - Infinity Plus
  • Lois - Strumpet - Strumpet
  • The Dentists - Strawberries Are Growing In My Garden (And It’s Wintertime) - Dressed
  • The Saturday People - Grace - The Saturday People/The Clientele split 7”
  • The Sugargliders - Letter From A LifeboatWe’re All Trying to Get There
  • The Loft - Winter - Once Around the Fair: The Loft 1982-1985
  • The Sweetest Ache - Jaguar - Jaguar
  • Action Painting! - Sensation No.5 - Action Painting!
  • Tramway - Star - Youtube
  • Karate - Tow Truck - Pockets
  • Room Full of Walters - Home - Sleepy-head
  • Versus - Let’s Electricity - Let’s Electrify - Let’s Electrify
  • ***Sleepy Sun - Stivey Pond - Spine Hits
  • ***Beachwood Sparks - Forget the Song - The Tarnished Gold
  • Velocity Girl - Sorry Again - Simpatico!
  • Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci - Stood on Gold - How I Long To Feel That Summer In My Heart
  • ***Beach House - Wild - Bloom
  • Disappears - Replicate - Pre-Language
  • Unwound - Demolished - The Future of What

*** = Newly Released

For the Week of 7/13/2012

Thanks to those who tuned-in for in-tune tunes and toons.

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

  • Thrush Hermit - French Inhale - Smart Bomb EP
  • Bettie Serveert - Tom Boy - Tom Boy
  • Grifters - Bronze Cast - Crappin’ You Negative
  • Half Japanese - Red Dress - Charmed Life
  • Ash - Low Ebb - Nu-Clear Sounds
  • Ride - Like a Daydream - Smile
  • Svelt - Shrunken Head - Souvenir
  • Pavement - Newark Wilder - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
  • Thrush Hermit - On The Sneak - Sweet Homewrecker
  • J.C. Satan - Crystal Snake - Hell Death Samba
  • Cloud Nothings Wasted Days Attack On Memory
  • Gold Motel - Cold Shoulders - Talking Fiction
  • Gold Motel - Leave You In Love -Youtube
  • ***PS I Love You - Princess Towers - Death Dreams
  • ***Reptar - Please Don’t Kill Me - Body Faucet
  • ***Allo Darlin’ - Capricornia - Europe
  • Tennis - Traveling - Young & Old
  • Tennis - Origins - Young & Old
  • ***Part Time - Thunderbolts Of Love - What Would You Say?
  • Allah Las - Tell Me (What’s On Your Mind) - Tell Me (What’s On Your Mind) 7”
  • FIDLAR - Oh - DIYDUI EP
  • Future Islands - Balance - On The Water
  • King Khan & The Shrines - Land of the Freak What Is?!
  • Lightning Bolt - 2 Moro Moro Land - Hypermagic Mountain
  • Quicksand - How Soon is Now - Dine Alone Single?
*** = Newly Released

For the Week of 7/6/2012

ARTIST - SONG - ALBUM

  • Beach Fossils - Youth - Beach Fossils
  • Hammerbox - No (acoustic version) - When 3 Is 2 (Promo)
  • My Dad Is Dead - Nothing Special - The Taller You Are, The Shorter You Get
  • Thelonious - Monster Anymore - Next Saturday Afternoon
  • Babes In Toyland - Sweet ‘69 - Nemesisters
  • Black Pistol Fire - Trigger On My Fire - Black Pistol Fire
  • Didjits - Jerry Lee - Hey Judester/Fizzjob
  • Dot Hacker - Inhibition - Inhibition
  • New Bomb Turks - Jukebox Lean - Scared Straight
  • Redd Kross - Annie’s Gone - Third Eye
  • Cock Sparrer - We’re Coming Back - Shock Troops
  • The Jesus Lizard - Nub - Goat
  • The Nuns - Do You Want Me On My Knees - 4 Days In A Motel Room
  • ***Japandroids - The Nights of Wine and Roses - Celebration Rock
  • Sons Of Elvis - Formaldehyde - Glodean
  • The Boo Radleys - Kaleidoscope - Learning to Walk
  • Giant Drag - High Friends in Places - Hearts & Unicorns
  • Volcano Suns - Balancing Act - The Bright Orange Years
  • Throwing Muses - Not Too Soon - The Real Ramona
  • Frank Black - I Heard Ramona Sing - Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  • Ozma - Shooting Stars - Rock And Roll Part Three
  • Rose Hill Drive - Shakin’ All Over - Stubbs The Zombie: The Soundtrack
  • Yuck - Holing Out - Yuck
  • ***Cosmonauts - Electric Chemicals - Cosmonauts
  • ***Mission of Burma - Second Television - Unsound
  • ***The Late Show - Actions Speak Louder Than Words - Portable Pop

*** = Newly Released