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Friday, October 28, 2011

Mo-Dettes- "White Mice" Video (1979)

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Not as well-known as The Slits or The Raincoats, the Mo-Dettes were founded by Kate Korus who was a veteran of both bands. In contrast to th...
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

The Associates- The Affectionate Punch (1980) / Fourth Drawer Down (1981) / The Affectionate Punch (1982) / Sulk (1982) / Perhaps (1985) / Glamour Chase (1989) / Wild and Lonely (1990) / Radio One Sessions (1994) MP3 & FLAC

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"Don't be so sure of days in advance. They might never come, praise be to chance." Originally calling themselves Mental Tort...
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Sunday, October 23, 2011

The Associates- "Those First Impressions" Video (1984)

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One of the most unique bands to emerge out of the initial Post-Punk melee, this video catches The Associates in New Romantic mode, but Billy...
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Saturday, October 22, 2011

Mazzy Star Returns from the Semi-Dead

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Hello everyone, It's been fifteen years since Mazzy Star last released an album (1996's Among My Swan ), and during that time, rum...
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Friday, October 21, 2011

Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter- Reckless Burning (2002) / Oh, My Girl (2004) MP3 & FLAC

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"Pretty thing, I've got you, right where I used to be. We ride across this city,  starting fires recklessly." Jesse Sykes: ...
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Jesse Sykes and The Sweet Hereafter- "Hushed by Devotion" / "Come to Mary" / "Your Own Kind" / "Wooden Roses" (2011) Live at KEXP- Full Performance

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An amazing full performance from one of my favorite bands. A Jesse Sykes post is coming up next...
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Monday, October 17, 2011

Heaven 17- "Let Me Go" Video (1983)

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One of the best and most underrated synth bands of the early eighties. Anyone know where they got their name?
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The Church Series, #1: The Church- Starfish (1988) Deluxe Edition (Bonus Disc) MP3 & FLAC

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"The pursuit of adulation is your butter and your bread; it's an exquisite corpse and its lips are red, and its teeth are glisteni...
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Friday, October 14, 2011

The Church- "Under the Milky Way" Video (1988)

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Well, after much delay, I am finally ready to start the Church series. The first post is up next...
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Paisley Underground Series #26: The Long Ryders- Native Sons (1984) / 10-5-60 (1983) MP3 & FLAC

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"Well my daddy rode the train to take him to the factory where he slaved eatin' shit to save my mama and me." While Uncle ...
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Thursday, October 13, 2011

R.I.P. We Like It Lossless!

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Hello everyone, I am very sad to report that the We Like It Lossless! blog is no longer with us. It was deleted by Google Blogger earlier ...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Galaxie 500- "Here She Comes Now" (1990) Live U.K. T.V. Performance

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Dean Wareham & co. channeling the VU and getting it right....
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Bert Jansch- S/T (1965) / It Don't Bother Me (1965) / Jack Orion (1966) MP3 & FLAC -Rest in Peace-

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"No girl I've loved has ever held me down. No reason can I give for leaving this town. My love is true now, my love is true, but t...
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Saturday, October 8, 2011

The Long Ryders- "I Had a Dream" Video (1984)

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An absolutely scorching piece of Byrds-meet-Punk brilliance. Incidentally, this video (The Long Ryders' first by the way) was filmed in ...
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Friday, October 7, 2011

Terry Manning- Home Sweet Home (1970) MP3 & FLAC

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"I got a Mazerati GT with the snakeskin upholstery. I got a charge account at Goldsmith, but I ain't got you." As a teenag...
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Bert Jansch / Ralph McTell- "Moonshine" (1975) Live Television Performance

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While all the headlines are going on about the death of Steve Jobs, today saw another death that is far more significant to me- perhaps the ...
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The Slits- "Typical Girls" Video (1979)

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Dubby post-punk madness- one of my all-time favorite "girl groups"
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