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Boomtown Rats: I Don’t Like Monday’s
I don’t like Monday’s. Who does? The weekend is over, and those two days never have enough hours for you to spend time with the family and get all the jobs done you intended to do. Last week’s laundry will have to wait until next week, the grass will just have to [...]
Blondie: Picture This
t seems as if the late 70’s/early 80’s was full of Photo-related songs. Photography in the 80’s must have been what the I-Phone App craze is nowadays. Why don’t I hear any “App This” songs? Artists these days have no imagination. Anyway, here is another excuse to post about Blondie, or, [...]
Depeche Mode: Photographic
ollowing on from yesterday’s Def Leppard post, here is another photographic song. Depeche Mode – again, another band that has blown by me, were formed in 1980 and released Photographic in 1981 on their debut album “Speak & Spell”. I had a good friend at University that loved Depeche Mode, but it didn’t [...]
The Lovemakers: Shake That Ass
I have a new favorite worst song. The Michael Jackson howls, the Scissor Sisters disco beat, the band’s name, the lyrics – this is all too much. There is a official video for this song, but it is so bad I didn’t want to damagemy blog anymore than it already has been by [...]
The Sounds: Dorchester Hotel
I love discovering a band on my own – the challenge in searching through “similar artists” lists or computer-generated “recommended artists”. The Sounds have been around for quite a while, but I only just listened to their music for the first time last month. They hail from Sweden, that country that took [...]
