Record #974: My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges (2008)
When you’re as obsessive about music as I am, you’re constantly on the hunt. As frequently as I might buy a record though, I’m always listening to several new albums while I’m getting into the ones I end up buying. As much as my collection serves as a snapshot of what I was into at any given point in my life, a lot of what I was listening to is out of frame.
My Morning Jacket is one of those…
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Dream Of A Man In A Top Hat - The Bad Side
“The Bad Side” is a new single by Dream Of A Man In A Top Hat, a prolific Massachusets post-punk duo. It is an adequate follow-up to their previous works, such as Like A Fire Engine, Eustace, Truthsenser, and Worry, standalone singles and extended plays released earlier this year. For those who missed my review about Like A Fire Engine, Dream Of A Man In A Top Hat loves to experiment with many…
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Record #851: The Mars Volta - Amputechture (2006)
Record #851: The Mars Volta – Amputechture (2006)
I’ve been trying to figure out why it’s taken me so long to get into Amputechture. It was released right in the throes of my first obsession with the group: I had heard De-Loused in the Comatorium just a year earlier, and it exploded my mind. A friend had burned me a copy of Frances the Mute over the summer, and I would often leave the albums playing on repeat in my dorm room.
So why would I not…
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Appealing Sounds of Confusion & Dismay
Nothing is absolute; everything is possible. – Hassan-i-Sabbah
If you’ve been dismayed to be feeling even more confused than usual of late, Wub-Fur Internet Radio wants you to know you are not alone and wishes to do what we can to help. Toward that end we offer this two part streaming mix of appealing sounds from around the planet and across the multiverses of contemporary psychedelic/stoner/doom/space rock music. Featuring 25 new tunes from 25 of your favorite modern psych combos, including Frankie and the Witch Fingers, Black Sand, Sonic Moon, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Queens of the Stone Age, Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders, Druid Fluids, Dead Feathers, Dead Shaman, Pink Fairies, Gong, Goat, and 13 more bands who are dismayed but not afraid to be confused.
▶︎🎶 Listen on Mixcloud: Part One | Part Two
Running Times: Pt. 1: 1 hour, 14 seconds; Pt. 2: 59 minutes, 52 seconds
Tracklists
Part One
Repeat Transmission (0:55) — Brown Spirits | Coburg, Australia
Just an Illusion (4:29) — Black Sand | New Zealand
Flutter By (4:41) — Druid Fluids | Adelaide, Australia
Let It Out (3:47) — The Wans | Nashville, TN
Give It Time (3:54) — Sonic Moon | Aarhus, Denmark
Gardeners of the Earth (5:20) — White Canyon & The 5th Dimension | MG, Brazil
Gila Monster (4:36) — King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Melbourne, Australia
Mild Davis (4:46) — Frankie and the Witch Fingers | Los Angeles, CA
Negative Space (3:53) — Queens of the Stone Age | Palm Desert, CA
What It Is to Be Free (4:12) — Kind | Boston, MA
Counting Up and Down (3:18) — Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders | Philadelphia, PA
Those Disruptors (5:25) — Modoki | Tokyo, Japan
La Storia Dell'Aviditia (4:30) — Futuropaco | Oakland, CA
Trying to Keep Control (6:29) — Dead Shaman | Switzerland
Part Two
Robbery (9:56) — Dead Feathers | Chicago, IL
Another Sailor Who Dies at Midnight (3:06) — Tangerine Stoned | Italy
Join the Resistance (5:35) — Goat | Norrbotten County, Sweden
Montezuma (4:49) — Edena Gardens | Copenhagen, Denmark
Hassan I Sahba (6:02) — Pink Fairies | London, UK
Tiny Galaxies (3:51) — Gong | UK
Something To Fall Back On (3:50) — The Wytches | UK
FTW (7:09) — LSD | Dublin, Ireland
In My Own Dream (8:19) — The Third Mind | Downey, CA
Your Confusion May Now Be Visible (4:50) — DWLVS | San Francisco, CA / Philadelphia, PA
Barely a Season (2:26) — Abronia | Portland, OR
All tracks released in 2023.
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