Flashlite #642

Light psych music trip around the world today. We have Les Grys-Grys from Alès in France, Alien Mustangs from Greece, Roy from Toronto in Canada, Greg ‘Stackhouse’ Prevost from New York City and Tiptides from Bloomington IN. I got a nice package of records from Rock XS in Greece and all three are Greek releases. Not brand new records, but they were new to me. Two of them are on God Record label: John Adler Twink and Terrapin. One is a self released, richly designed album by Hypnotic Nausea.

Bee Gees – Lemons Never Forget;
Les Grys-Grys – Mrs. Rampage;
Alien Mustangs – The world as I am;
The Vejtables – Feel the Music;
Eyes – You’re Too Much;
Nimrod – The Bird;
Hollies – Bus Stop;
Kaleidoscope – A Dream for Julie;
ROY – Where Did My Mind Go?;
Greg ‘Stackhouse’ Prevost – Acid Rain Falling;
Les Fleur De Lys – Liar;
The Chocolate Watch Band – Gone And Passes By;
Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick and Tich – Zabadak;
Syn – Grounded;
Triptides – Another Dream;
Twink – Lady Love;
Twink – 10,000 Words In A Cardboard Box;
Pink Fairies – Say You Love Me;
Pretty Things – She Says Good Morning;
Terrapin – Sunflower Street;
Hypnotic Nausea – The Death of All Religions;
The Peanut Butter Conspiracy – Turn On A Friend (To The Good Life);
The Human Expression – Optical Sound.

Flashlite #641

Rat Columns

Nice new tunes today from Guided By Voices, Rat Columns, Jay Gonzalez and Autogramm. Leigh Gregory of The Dispossessed and Mellow Drunk is back with a solo record and opening tune on it bears a tribute to Lemonheads in its title. Speaking of Lemonheads, PA musician Fred Mascherino teamed up with Evan Dando co-writing a song together for his band The Color Fred. We introduce Wilding from Melbourne and Sam Coffey and the Iron Lungs from Toronto. We close the show today with a small tribute to Zafir Hadzimanov, one of the most interesting early pop and rock singers of Yugoslavia who passed away recently.

Lemonheads – Alison’s starting to happen;
Guided By Voices – Margaret Middle School;
Autogramm – Bad Day;
Chris Church – Removed;
Rote Kapelle – You Don’t Know;
The Dispossessed – Sister Mary;
Leigh Gregory – Allison’s Not Happenin’ Anymore;
Jay Gonzalez – Need You Round;
Shocking Blue – Oh Lord;
Bonnie St. Claire – Catch Me Driver;
Velvet Underground – I’m Waiting for the Man;
Wilding – Burning Up Inside;
Rat Columns – Athens;
Audacity – Umbrellas;
The Numner Ones – Sharon Shouldn’t;
Scott Reynolds – The Truth About Tuesday;
Sam Coffey & the Iron Lungs – What This City Needs;
The Color Fred – Everwrite;
John Paul Keith – Ain’t Done Loving You Yet;
Ally Venable – Heart of Fire;
Zdenka Vuckovic – Cemu istina;
Zafir Hadzimanov – Momci.

Flashlite #640

Big Brave

Loud and heavy show today. We start off with a pair of rough punk bands Mud City Manglers from Pittsburgh and Sick Thoughts from New Orleans. Then we get even heavier with Miss Lava from Portugal and reach the apex of heaviness with Big Brave from Canada. From New York City, we have new music from A Place To Bury Strangers and a new posthumous release by Alan Vega. Over in Norway, Motorpsycho prepared unreleased materials gathered for their recent trilogy and made a whole new exciting album out of it. We finish off with Trash Ferraris who we know very little about.

Motorhead – Emergency;
Mud City Manglers – One More Mile;
Sick Thoughts – Drug Rock;
Earthless – Electric Flame;
Miss Lava – The Fall;
Big Brave – Half Breed;
Tad – Weakling;
A Place To Bury Strangers – End of the Night;
Alan Vega – Fist;
Aamon Duul II – Eye Shaking King;
Blaak Heat – Black Hawk;
Motorpsycho – Kingdom of Oblivion;
Trash Ferraris – Philistine;
Joy – Back To the Sun.

Flashlite #639

Dan Sartain

Dirty garage rock selection today. Two hottest new releases is the collaboration between New York writer Mike Edison with the Spanish band Guadalupe Plata. Other hot release is quintet from LA, Richard Rose. We also have new music from all over the globe: Clamm from Melbourne, Robbing Banks from Utrecht in Netherlands, Japanese/UK combo The Routes, School Damage from Toronto and the London band Embrooks. Last block of today’s show are left for a tribute to Alabama musician Dan Sartain who passed away on March 19 at the age of 39.

Jarvis Humby – Hollywood;
Clamm – Repress;
Robbing Banks – Super Glue;
Robbing Banks – Change Your Mind;
The Routes – I Never Learn;
The Routes – Two Steps Ahead;
Mike Edison, Guadalupe Plata – John Henry;
Guadalupe Plata – Oh Mama;
Demon’s Claws – Put On My Sunday Dress;
John Wesley Coleman – Come On Cops;
Marked Men -A little Time;
Crusaders of Love – Realm of Death;
School Damage – Critical Excess;
Richard Rose – Red Telephone;
True Sons of Thunder – Jet Set;
Red Devil Ryders – Soaked Blunt Blues;
X – Strange Life, featuring Robby Krieger;
The Embrooks – Human Living Vampire;
Dan Sartain – In Death;
Dan Sartain – Voodoo;
Kamo Sutra – Setao bih tvoga psa;
King Khan Unlimited – Modern Frankenstein.