Day 362

Crumbsuckers - "Super Tuesday"

Since it's less than a week 'til the Iowa caucuses, here's a nice 28-year old song.

Token Entry - "Over You"

Staying in NYC.

Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - "Bell Bottoms"


Swiz - "Paralysis"

Later song I believe.

Boston - "Foreplay/Long Time"

The last cock rock I ever post in this blog.

The Jesus Lizard - "Thumbscrews"

Best major label song.

Burn - "Out of Time"

This is fitting for a last song, right?

Running count: 2011 songs for 2011. Goodbye, Farewell and Amen.

Day 361

Poison Idea - "Hangover Heart Attack"

Eh, the solos aren't quite standing the test of time.

Poison Idea - "Think Twice"

First song, first record.

SS Decontrol - "Boiling Point"

Another first song, first record.


Sheer Terror - "Burning Time"

As my buddy Dave Monaghan says "It makes me want to cry while I kill you."

Sheer Terror - "Roses"


Frank Zappa - "Montana"

For a former co-worker.

Running count: 2004 songs for 2011. Not gonna' finish tonight.

Day 359

The Showcase Showdown - "Merry Christmas, I Fucked Your Snowman"

Sorry, two xmas songs today.

Happy Flowers - "All I Got Were Clothes for Christmas"


The Smiths - "Shoplifters of the World Unite"

Might be tomorrow's activity...haha.

Johnny Thunders - "Born to Lose"


New Bomb Turks - "Born Tolouse-Lautrec"


Sleigh Bells - "Born to Lose"

I guess the big thing for 2012. Connection to one of the last hardcore bands I liked.

Poison the Well - "Grain of Salt (What's the Use of Having a Heart)"

Probably not the song I remember.

Social Distortion - "Telling Them"


Maybe another post tonight. Running count: 1998 songs for 2011.

Day 358

Crucial Youth - "Christmastime for the Skins"

Today's xmas song. Oi! to the World!

Zombies - "Time of the Season"

There hasn't been any Zombies.

Big Black - "Jordan, Minnesota"

I guess two of their most famous tunes have been missed thusfar.

Big Black - "Kerosene"


Fugazi - "Runaway Return"


Fugazi - "Sweet and Low"


Running count: 1990 songs for 2011.

Day 355

The Waitresses - "Christmas Wrapping"

Today's xmas song.

Talking Heads - "Girlfriend is Better"

Connection, right?

Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention - "Peaches in Regalia"

Would have been 72.

Frank Zappa - "Don't Eat the Yellow Snow"

A winter favorite as well.

Beach Boys - "Good Vibrations"

Carl Wilson would have been 65.

His Hero is Gone - "Monuments to Thieves"

Needed a rager for balance.

Running count: 1984 songs for 2011. The remainder might just be songs from years that represent the number of the song.

Day 354

Spinal Tap - "Christmas with the Devil"

Today's xmas song.

Disorder - "More than Fights"

Courtesy Al.

The Dead C - "Sky"

Noise from New Zealand.

This Kind of Punishment - "Immigration Song"

More New Zealand.

Running count: 1978 songs for 2011.

Day 353

Run DMC - "Christmas in Hollis"

Might as well get some of these out of the way.

EPMD - "So What You Sayin'"

On second thought, I'll stick with one/day.

Celtic Frost - "The Usurper"

Early track. Hasn't been any Celtic Frost yet.

Lisa Loeb - "Stay (I Missed You)"

The kind of song that just is. Letting Trouser Press pick some artists.

Ministry - "Jesus Built My Hotrod"

Always kind of dug this.

Peaches - "Fuck the Pain Away"

Also missed until now.

The Kinks - "Dedicated Follower of Fashion"

Their mod-iest?

Running count: 1974 songs for 2011.

Day 349

Swervedriver - "Last Train to Satansville"


Hammerhead - "Zesta"

Minneapolis band. Probably forgotten about.

Police & Thieves - "For Ideals"

Newer DC punk.

Dag Nasty - "The Godfather"

Mid-period, i guess??

Teen Idles - "Deadhead"

No idea video footage existed. It's early DC.

Pavement - "Spit on a Stranger"

Was linked. No idea why.

Neil Young - "Rockin' in the Free World"

Can't really denigrate this as odds and ends, but very vital.

Cream - "White Room"


Running count: 1967 songs for 2011.

Day 347-348

Judge - "Where It Went"

Mike Judge had a birthday a few days ago.

Rodan - "The Everyday World of Bodies"

Some proto-math-rock.

Botch - "O Fortuna"

Seattle band working out the Carl Orff piece.

June of 44 - "Of Information and Belief"

Take a guess as to which of the above 3 this was linked to.

Los Crudos - "Corrido Jodido"


JFA - "Out of School"

I guess I had to and up with a Phx band eventually.

Gang Green - "Sold Out"


Gang Green - "Lie Lie"


In Flames - "December Flowers"

The Goethenburg sound.

Dr. Octagon - "Blue Flowers"


Running count: 1959 songs for 2011.

Day 346

(L.A.'s) Wasted Youth - "Young and Bored"

Finally found this one. An all-time fave.

Reagan Youth - "I Hate Hate"


The F.U.'s - "Me Generation"


7 Seconds - "In Your Face"


Rocket from the Crypt - "Sturdy Wrists"


Rocket from the Crypt - "Boychucker"

Coupla' earlier tracks.

Wipers - "Can this Be"

Good to get a few more songs in before I'm done with this.

Pretenders - "Stop Your Sobbing"

Was linked to the Wipers song.

Running count: 1949 songs for 2011.

Day 345

The Germs - "Forming"

Anniversary of Darby's death was in there somewhere.

Fear - "Fuck Christmas"

Inevitable.

DOA - "The Enemy"

'Nuck punk.

DOA - "Lumberjack City"


Meatmen - "One Down Three To Go"

That time of year too.

Poison Idea - "Cult Band"

Al just threw this up.

Bob and Doug McKenzie - "The Twelve Days of Christmas"

Ok, one legit xmas song. It could just as well be a Canadian culture thing.

Bob and Doug McKenzie - "Take Off"

Also featuring Geddy Lee.

More later likely. Running count: 1941 songs for 2011.

Day 341: 10 Ragers

New Bomb Turks - "Jukebox Lean"


Ramones - "Wart Hog"


Adolescents - "Kids of the Black Hole"


Corrosion of Conformity - "Loss for Words"


Bl'ast! - "Fuckin' With My Head"


Unity - "Breaking Through"

I hope this is the original.

Gauze - "Fuck Heads"

Will tastelessly finish up with four japcore bands in honor of Pearl Harbor.

G.I.S.M. - "Nih Nightmare"


Mobs - "Diabolism Chaos and Violence"


Systematic Death - "Don't Stop My Way"

Day 340

Drive Like Jehu - "Caress"

Going to try to find 10 tunes by 'em.

Drive Like Jehu - "New Math"


Drive Like Jehu - "Step on Chameleon"


Drive Like Jehu - "If It Kills You"


Drive Like Jehu - "O Pencil Sharp"


Drive Like Jehu - "Do You Compute"


Drive Like Jehu - "Here Come the Rome Plows"


Drive Like Jehu - "Luau"


Drive Like Jehu - "Sinews"


Drive Like Jehu - "Hand Over Fist"


The Freeze - "No Exposure"

From Al.

Youth of Today - "Stabbed in the Back"


Cryptic Slaughter - "Reich of Terror"

Was linked. Cali surf-thrash.

Running count: 1923 songs for 2011.

Day 337-338

Sleep - "Jerusalem"

Almost posted this in pieces earlier in the year before youtube allowed vids over 10 minutes, but here's the whole darn thing now.

Infest - "Sickman"

Later song, methinks.

Uniform Choice - "Screaming for Change"

Title track off their one good album.

Rocket from the Crypt - "Born in '69"

Next album up is Scream, Dracula, Scream, one of the finest things to emerge from a major label amongst the early 1990's buzzbuild.

Rocket from the Crypt - "Young Livers"


Rocket from the Crypt - "Used"


Rocket from the Crypt - "Suit City"


Rocket from the Crypt - "White Belt"

Most of the album isn't actually on Youtube, so I'm just gonna' go ahead from some other Rocket tunes...

Running count: 1910 songs for 2011.

Day 336

The Jesus Lizard - "Boilermaker"

Liar, 1992.

The Jesus Lizard - "Gladiator"


The Jesus Lizard - "The Art of Self-Defense"


The Jesus Lizard - "Slave Ship"


The Jesus Lizard - "Puss"


The Jesus Lizard - "Whirl"

Going with an alternate, Peel session.

The Jesus Lizard - "Rope"


The Jesus Lizard - "Perk"


The Jesus Lizard - "Zachariah"


The Jesus Lizard - "Dancing Naked Ladies"


Running count: 1902 songs for 2011.