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Song of the day: Jim Carroll Band “People Who Died”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on May 15, 2020May 19, 2020

In the face of the huge number of recent deaths of prominent musicians and entertainers, this Jim Carroll Band song feels eerily pertinent.

Categories: alternative, Blog, punk, Song of the Day Tags: alternative, Jim Carroll, Jim Carroll Band, music, New Wave, punk, song of the day

Song of the Day: Bad Brains “Big Takeover”

DJ Ty Hussell  10:00 am on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020

“Big Takeover” is an early career highlight from legendary and pioneering DC-based hardcore/ reggae band, Bad Brains.

Categories: Blog, music, punk, Song of the Day Tags: Bad Brains, DC punk, hardcore, music, punk, reggae, song of the day

Song of the Day: Devo “Uncontrollable Urge” (Live)

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on March 27, 2020March 29, 2020

Devo launched a precision strike with their thrilling 1978 live read of “Uncontrollable Urge” for a now defunct comedy show.

Categories: Blog, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day Tags: music, punk, song of the day

Song of the Day: The Kills “Black Rooster”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on March 4, 2020March 12, 2020

“Black Rooster” is a perfect introduction to the dark, down and dirty sounds of garage revivalists, The Kills.

Categories: alternative, Blog, punk, Song of the Day Tags: Alison Mosshart, alternative, Jamie Hince, music, punk, song of the day, The Kills

Song of the Day: 23 Skidoo “Coup”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

“Coup” by 23 Skidoo is the eerily familiar ’80s underground dance track you never knew that you needed in your life.

Categories: Blog, funk, indie, music, rock, Song of the Day Tags: 23 Skidoo, Chemical Brothers, electro funk, electronic, funk, music, punk, song of the day

Song of the Day: Sheer Mag “Expect The Bayonet”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on January 29, 2020January 29, 2020

Righteous Philly punk rockers, Sheer Mag, bring the fire and indignation with this standout cut from their debut LP.

Categories: alternative, Blog, music, punk, Song of the Day Tags: Christina Halladay, music, punk, Sheer Mag, song of the day

Song of the Day: Orange Juice “Blue Boy”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on January 27, 2020January 17, 2020

The cheeky charms of Orange Juice‘s 1980 single, “Blue Boy” will make you lament the demise of the first line-up of the Scottish punk group.

Categories: alternative, Blog, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day Tags: Edwyn Collins, music, Orange Juice, post-punk, punk, song of the day

Song of the Day: The Jam “Absolute Beginners”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on January 23, 2020January 17, 2020

The Jam pay tribute to the Colin MacInnes novel of the ’50s with one of the most poetic and evocative rapid-fire pop anthems ever written.

Categories: alternative, Blog, music, punk, Song of the Day Tags: Colin MacInnes, music, New Wave, Paul Weller, punk, song of the day, The Jam

Song of the Day: Richard Hell & The Voidoids “Blank Generation”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on November 20, 2019November 19, 2019

The original line-up of Richard Hell & The Voidoids helped to kick-start NYC punk with their vengeful debut single, “Blank Generation”.

Categories: Blog, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day Tags: music, post-punk, punk, Richard Hell, Richard Hell & The Voidoids, robert quine, song of the day

Song of the Day (Shocktober): Public Image Limited “The Slab”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on October 30, 2019October 31, 2019

“The Slab” is a dark dirge that saw the effectively disbanded Public Image Limited dipping a toe into goth territory.

Categories: alternative, Blog, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day Tags: goth, John Lydon, Keith Levene, music, PIL, post-punk, Public Image Limited, punk, shocktober, song of the day

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