Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Rat Salad • December 4, 2013

 

I Walk Alone At Night by The Zoltars
from the album
Walking Through The Dark (CQ)
new from Austin

 

Early In The Morning by Z.Z. Hill
from the album
The Brand New Z.Z. Hill (Alive Naturalsound)
soul blues 1971

 

It Was Only An Idea by Tonk
from the album
Let's Keep It Dark (Future Standards)
new from Raleigh

 

Oh My Girl by Question Mark
from the album
Be Nice To The People (QDK Media)
Kenya 1974 psych pop rock

 

Blessed by Caltrop
from the album
Ten Million Years and Eight Minutes (Blastocoel Sound)
a 2012 fave

 

Call Your Guy by Oozing Wound
from the album
Retrash (Thrill Jockey)
new heaviness from Chicago

 

The River by Camel Heads
from the album
Anoluz (Captcha)
new fuzzdrone instrumental from Sao Paulo

 

Flower Punk by The Mothers of Invention
from the album
We're Only In It For The Money (Verve)
1966. Frank Zappa passed away 20 years ago today. His relentless critiques and sarcasm were well-honed even in 1966. R.I.P.

 

Hot Poop by The Mothers of Invention
from the album
We're Only In It For The Money (Verve)

 

Help, I'm A Rock by The Mothers of Invention
from the album
Freak Out! (Verve)
1968

 

Are You Hung Up? by The Mothers of Invention
from the album
We're Only In It For The Money (Verve)

 

Peaches En Regalia by Frank Zappa
from the album
Hot Rats (Bizarre/Reprise)
1970

 

Teen Rex by The Fuzz
from the album
The Fuzz (Munster)
new Memphis garagers incl. Harlan T Bobo

 

Give It To Me by The Reatards
from the album
Teenage Hate (Goner)
(Teenage Hate *CD* incl a couple old cassettes... this is one of the cassette tracks)

 

Clones by Oblivians
from the album
Sympathy Sessions (Sympathy For The Record Industry)
nother CD that compiles older stuff

 

What RockNRoll Is All About by Oblivians
from the album
Sympathy Sessions (Sympathy For The Record Industry)

 

Memphis Blues by The Reatards
from the album
Teenage Hate (Goner)

 

Leavin' Here by The Gories
from the album
The Shaw Tapes: Live in Detroit 5/27/88 (Third Man)
!!!! new release!

 

Boogie Chillen' by The Gories
from the album
The Shaw Tapes: Live in Detroit 5/27/88 (Third Man)
This was recorded at a party. Listening to the crowd is about as fun as the band. Originals from Mick & Dan but also covers of John Lee Hooker (this'un), The Stooges, The Stoics, Tiny Bradshaw & more.

 

Pots On, Gas On High by John Lee Hooker
from the album
Endless Boogie (MCA)
1971

 

Taking Out The Trash by Endless Boogie
from the album
Long Island (No Quarter)
Band name came from the John Lee Hooker record above. Awesome.

 

Blues by Mike Donovan
from the album
WOT (Drag City)
acoustic bluesy from former Sic Alps player

 WOWOLFOL

Leavingness by WowolfoL
from the album
9 Songs (self-released)
new, local.

 

Okay by MMOSS
from the album
Only Children (Trouble In Mind)
2012

 

Maria de las Nieves by Destroyer
from the album
Five Spanish Songs (Merge)
new

 

Sharp Cutting Wings (Song to a Poet) by Lucinda Williams
from the album
Happy Woman Blues (Smithsonian Folkways)
1980

 

Going Down Slow by Dave Van Ronk
from the album
Down in Washington Square: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection (Smithsonian Folkways)
The late DVR was a fixture in the NYC folk-blues revival in the 50s and 60s. Dylan slept on his couch when he got to town. DVR recorded this old blues tune in 2001, the year before he died. New collection from S-F.

 

Pale Ale Hop by Andy Statman
from the album
Superstring Theory (Shefa)
Nother longtime NYC vet, who, like Van Ronk, played in Washington Square a lot in the 60s. He moved more klezmer, but never let go of jazz, bluegrass either. Even shades of Dick Dale on this one, and a Ritchie Valans rearrangement.

 

Untitled IV by Million Brazilians
from the album
Wet Dry Jungala (Moon Glyph)
new from Portland OR

 

Pass The Hatchet, pt. 2 by Roger & The Gypsies
from the album
7" (Seven B)
1965

 

Law 13 by Law of the Least Effort
from the album
Library Catalog Music Series: Music for Measurements (Asthmatic Kitty)
2009. L.o.t.L.E. = Casey Foubert's instrumental compositions. This collection is an homage to 60's-70's session bands like The Meters, Booker T & the MG's, The Funk Brothers, the JB's, & guitar players like Clarence White, Link Wray, JJ Cale and John McLaughlin

 

Bowling Green by The Gosdin Brothers
from the album
Sounds of Goodbye (Capitol)
1968

 

Li Loumouye Nourou by Mar Seck
from the album
Vagabonde - From Super Cap-Vert to Number One: Unreleased Recordings 1969-1980 (Teranga Beat)
Salsa King of Senegal, blending Cuban sounds w/ Senegalese folklore. You can hear Orchestra Baobab right around the corner...

 

Dee Moo Wóor by Orchestra Baobab
from the album
Specialist In All Styles (World Circuit/Nonesuch)
2002

 

Atomic Bomb by William Onyeabor
from the album
World Psychedelic Classics 5: Who Is William Onyeabor? (Luaka Bop)
Nigeria late 70s, early 80s

 

Rock Out by Art Ensemble of Chicago
from the album
(VA) The BYG Deal (B-Music/Finders Keepers)
2009 Comp

 

Crazy Love by Buddy Guy
from the album
(VA) Twistin' Rumble!! vol. 5: The Swingin'est Dance Party Ever! (Crypt)

 

Garbageman by The Cramps
from the album
Songs The Lord Taught Us (Illegal)
1980

 

Two Lips (Zwerm Guitar Quartet version) by Phill Niblock
from the album
Touch Five (Touch)
newww

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