Category Archives: rock ‘n’ roll

luv078

no wave, post-punk, rock 'n' roll

White Savages

by the end of the seventies the white savages were pushing and pulling the meaning of rock and roll, using it in unheard of ways for their own twisted ends. primal angst rumbles up from underneath the rhythm.

photo : Pennie Smith from the album cover for . R.I.P. Ari Up

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Tracklist:
  1. Romantic Me – Polyrock – RCA (1980)
  2. Caveman Head – Eurythmics – RCA (1981)
  3. White Savages – James White and The Blacks – ZE Records (1979)
  4. A Spit In The Ocean – Fred Frith – Ralph Records (1981)
  5. Friends – Tubeway Army – Beggars Banquet (1979)
  6. Discourse – Material – Celluloid (1980)
  7. Flextone – Liquid Liquid – 99 Records (1984)
  8. Mind Your Own Business – Sandy Steele – Uniwave (1981)
  9. In The Beginning There Was Rhythm – The Slits – Human Records (1980)
  10. Kundalini – 23 Skidoo – Fetish Records (1982)
  11. Cacophony – Simple Minds – Virgin (1979)
  12. Man In The Dark Sedan – Snakefinger – Ralph Records (1980)
  13. What Am I Gonna Do For Fun? – Pitch – ON/OFF Records (1982)
  14. Blow Daddy-o – Pere Ubu – Chrysalis (1978)
  15. Under The House – Public Image Ltd. – Warner Bros. (1981)
  16. Looking From The Cooking Pot – Russ McDonald – Relentless/Soul Jazz (1981/2007)
  17. Transmission – Joy Division – Factory Records (1979)

luv067

odd pop, rock 'n' roll

Up In Clouds Forever

an hour and a half of mid-to-late sixties memorabilia that was found at the crossroads where psyche pop, bubblegum music and acid rock meet.
image : Peter Michaelson

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Tracklist:
  1. Mr. Sun, Mr. Moon – Paul Revere & The Raiders featuring Mark Lindsay – Columbia (1969)
  2. Hear In Here – The Association – Warner Brothers (1968)
  3. Picture Book – The Kinks – Pye Records (1968)
  4. Turn Around Take A Look – The Lemon Pipers – Buddah Records (1968)
  5. Liar, Liar – The Castaways – Soma Records / Elektra / Rhino (1965/1972/2006)
  6. (We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet – Blues Magoos – Mercury (1966)
  7. My World Fell Down – Sagittarius – Columbia (1967)
  8. Stranded In Time – The United States Of America – Columbia (1968)
  9. I Love All Of The Girls – The Buckinghams – Columbia (1967)
  10. Buddah – The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band – Reprise (1967)
  11. Rainy Day Mushroom Pillow – The Strawberry Alarm Clock – Uni / Sundazed (1967/2009)
  12. Can You Travel In The Dark Alone – Gandalf – Capitol (1969)
  13. Stoned Is – Listening – Vanguard / Stoned Records (1968/1997)
  14. Reverberation (Doubt) – The 13th Floor Elevators – International Artists / Get Back (1966/2001)
  15. Dropout Boogie – Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band – Buddah Records (1967)
  16. Two Fingers Pointing On You – The Seeds – GNP Crescendo / Simply Vinyl (1968/2001)
  17. You Showed Me – The Turtles – White Whale (1968)
  18. Dark Side of the Mushroom – The Chocolate Watch Band – Tower / Sundazed (1967/2009)
  19. Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) – The First Edition – Reprise (1967)
  20. Dandelion Seeds – July – Major Minor / Knight Records (1968/1990)
  21. Strychnine – The Sonics – Etiquette Records / Norton Records (1965/1998)
  22. Everything’s Changing – KAK – Epic (1968)
  23. The Head Shop – the Head Shop – Epic (1969)
  24. I Am A Tangerine – Tommy James & The Shondells – Roulette (1968)
  25. Seeing Mr. Spouth – The Heads – Liberty Records (1968)
  26. Plus Belle Qu’une Poubelle / Why Are We Sleeping? – The Soft Machine – Probe (1968)
  27. P.O. Box 9847 – The Monkees – Colgems / RCA Victor (1968)
  28. Early Dawn – The Mystic Astrologic Crystal Band featuring Steve Hoffman – GNP Crescendo / Get Back (1967/1998)
  29. With A Girl Like You – The Troggs – Fontana (1966)
  30. Alone Again Or – Love – Elektra / Sundazed (1967/2001)

luv061

ambient revolution, odd pop, rock 'n' roll

Fade Away Never

this chill out mix is made by hand with only rock and pop records from the early seventies as my guide.
image : Daphne Gaye

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Tracklist:
  1. Mount Vernon and Fairway Theme – The Beach Boys – Brother Records / Reprise (1973)
  2. I’m The Pied Piper : Instrumental – The Beach Boys – Brother Records / Reprise (1973)
  3. Golden Hours – Brian Eno – Editions E.G. (1975)
  4. Hurry Tomorrow – The Temptations – Gordy / Motown (1973)
  5. Jetsex – Robert Margouleff & Malcolm Cecil – Atlantic (1975)
  6. Maggot Brain – Funkadelic – Westbound (1971)
  7. Planet Caravan – Black Sabbath – Warner Bros. (1970)
  8. Biology 2 – Sparks – Bearsville (1974)
  9. Pling! – Shuggie Otis – Epic (1974)
  10. Berlin – Lou Reed – RCA (1973)
  11. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face – Timmy Thomas – Glades (1972)
  12. The Piedmont Elegy – Gil Melle – Kapp (1971)
  13. Jennifer – Faust – Virgin (1973)
  14. Atom Heart Mother d) Funky Dung – Pink Floyd – Harvest / Capitol (1970)
  15. The Pointed Man – Nilsson – RCA (1970)
  16. Underground – Herbie Hancock – United Artists (1973)
  17. A Different Drummer – Les Crane – Warner Bros. (1971)
  18. No Birds – Fred Frith – Caroline / Virgin (1974)
  19. The Needle And The Damage Done – Neil Young – Reprise (1972)
  20. Life Is A Gamble – Marvin Gaye – Tamla / Motown (1972)
  21. L’Hotel Particulier – Serge Gainsbourg – Mercury France / Philips (1971)
  22. Future Legend – David Bowie – RCA (1974)
  23. 2 H.B. – Roxy Music – Atco (1972)