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Song of the Day (Shocktober): Ramones “Pet Sematary”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

The Ramones turn in a thrilling punk rock tribute to the Stephen King novel and cult horror film, Pet Sematary.

Categories: Blog, music, punk, Song of the Day Tags: music, punk, Ramones, shocktober, song of the day, stephen king

Song of the Day: The Fall “Totally Wired”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on September 30, 2019September 3, 2019

“Totally Wired” is a blistering early single by The Fall and features singer Mark E. Smith‘s usual mix of commentary, humor and harangue.

Categories: Blog, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day Tags: mark e. smith, music, post-punk, punk, song of the day, the fall

Song of the Day: Patti Smith Group “Ask The Angels”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on September 19, 2019August 27, 2019

Patti Smith went full punk with “Ask The Angles”, the lead-off track to her sophomore album, helping cement her role in the punk movement.

Categories: alternative, Blog, music, punk, Song of the Day Tags: alternative, Lenny Kaye, music, Patti Smith, Patti Smith Group, punk, song of the day

Song of the Day: The Pretenders “The Wait”

Neville C.  10:00 am on September 11, 2019September 11, 2019

Your correspondent recalls seeing The Pretenders live for the first time in 1981 and being absolutely blown away by them.

Categories: alternative, Blog, garage rock, music, punk, rock, Song of the Day Tags: alternative, Chrissie Hynde, Martin Chambers, music, punk, song of the day, The Pretenders

Song of the Day: The B-52’s “Give Me Back My Man”

Neville C.  10:00 am on August 14, 2019August 13, 2019

The B-52’s‘ “Give Me Back My Man” is a goofy macabre New Wave anthem about a woman who has her boyfriend eaten by a shark.

Categories: Blog, indie, music, punk, Song of the Day Tags: Atlanta scene, indie, music, punk, song of the day, the B-52s

Song of the Day: Pere Ubu “The Modern Dance”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on July 30, 2019July 30, 2019

Pere Ubu‘s “The Modern Dance” fuses garage rock and punk with outsider art sensibilities for a truly unique sound.

Categories: Blog, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day Tags: Dance, David Thomas, Pere Ubu, post-punk, punk, song of the day

Song of the Day: Gang of Four “Paralyzed”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on July 25, 2019July 24, 2019

Leeds-based post-punks, Gang of Four, kicked off their sophomore LP with “Paralyzed”: agit-prop that you can dance to.

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

Song of the Day: Pylon “Cool”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on July 9, 2019July 9, 2019

“Cool” was Pylon‘s ironic emotional hot-take of a single about forging your own path artistically. The band took its own advise.

Categories: alternative, Blog, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day Tags: alternative, athens, music, post-punk, punk, Pylon, song of the day, Vanessa Briscoe Hay

Song of the Day: Orange Juice “Rip It Up”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on June 12, 2019June 11, 2019

Orange Juice‘s hit, “Rip It Up” propelled the Scottish post-punk group into the pop charts with their oddball riff on disco.

Categories: 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: Joy Division “Digital”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on May 31, 2019July 19, 2022

Joy Division‘s “Digital” is a pure-punk assault with the rest of the band rising to match Ian Curtis‘ bleak and paranoid vision.

Categories: Blog, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day Tags: Bernard Sumner, Factory Records, Ian Curtis, Joy Division, music, post-punk, punk, song of the day

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