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Beck Record Club – Need You Tonight

Beck Record Club – Need You Tonight

May 20, 2010 | 2010, Toons | 0 comments

Yep, it was a popular record. Think I had INXS’s Kick on tape, format betraying age as ever. Anyway, Beck does it again with his Record Club with great vocals this time from Annie Clark (St Vincent) and Angus Andrew (Liars). Brilliant! And now you could read......
Zach Hill joins Boredoms

Zach Hill joins Boredoms

May 14, 2010 | Toons | 0 comments

…only on stage though (not permanently) for the purposes of this blinding Boadrum set at Matt Groening’s ATP. They were fantastic when I saw them, and it looks like they’re getting better! Have to love how smoothly Zach Hill’s (Hella) platform...
Mike Patton – Mondo Cane

Mike Patton – Mondo Cane

Apr 30, 2010 | 2010, Toons | 2 comments

Since I first saw it 10 years ago as a student, I’ve been a huge fan of the ‘original shockumentary’ Mondo Cane, and managed to find an 8 DVD version from the states. The original Mondo Cane is infinitely better than the reprisals, sequels and...
Minus The Bear – My Time

Minus The Bear – My Time

Apr 20, 2010 | Toons | 1 comment

Every time Minus The Bear release a new record it takes weeks to get into it. This time I’m starting early with the streaming version and the first single (below). Bands like it when you yell yar at them… And now you could read... Owls – Two Best...
Girls Music + The Hope That House Built

Girls Music + The Hope That House Built

Mar 27, 2010 | Toons, Unfamous | 0 comments

It’s Saturday after a long week, and at times like this only angry, shouty Welshmen can provide the necessary balm for the mind. Here the almighty Shooting At Unarmed Men – Jon Chapple’s half of the Mclusky fallout, on top form and even a rare vid...
Fiery Furnaces – Charmaine Champagne

Fiery Furnaces – Charmaine Champagne

Feb 25, 2010 | Toons | 0 comments

Of all the excellent songs on 2009’s I’m Going Away by The Fiery Furnaces, this has to be one of my favourites. Punchy guitars, upbeat and a juicy chorus. Love it! And now you could read... Best Albums List of 2016 Eleanor Friedberger Best albums list of...