date,artist,title,link,caption,plays,lovers,comments 2015-09-23,"The Go-Betweens","Bye Bye Pride",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpRFuADsdxc,"And Bye Bye Jam too.",8,"wardreekusSC, Clash_Presley, AheadByEcho, StillHonest1, jmmcleod, cello_m, thisismymistake, alangallart, simonp","simonp: ""Excellent choice sir. Not sure how I'll keep in touch with you now though...""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Yeah see you around...""; simonp: ""Pretty sure I'll be jamming some GBs on Final Jam Day""; StillHonest1: ""Just wonderful Mr Les, been too long since I played these""; thisismymistake: ""Going out on a high note indeed!""" 2015-09-17,Hills,Milarepa,http://hypem.com/item/2d1p9,"Sweden's Hills create something that sounds like Amon Duul II meeting Sabbath down a dark alley.",7,"Axol, thisismymistake","simonp: ""Love the label's Soundcloud description: 'We specialise in literate, melodic psych-pop, post-punk, no wave, jangle-pop and whatever other kinds of subversive pop music take our fancy. Will be investigating more on their playlist that's for sure.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp I have their last album from a couple of years back and just ordered their newie which this is on.""; simonp: ""Just realised my comment was for your last Jam. This is rather wonderful too and your description is pretty accurate, with a bit of drone thrown in too.""" 2015-09-11,"The Shifting Sands","Waiting for the Sun",http://soundcloud.com/fishrider-records/waiting-for-the-sun-by-the-shifting-sands,"Not the Jayhawks classic of the same title this is the Dunedin sound, 2015 style.",6,"simonp, StillHonest1, CommodoreDave, teen, shme","StillHonest1: ""hit love 20 secs into this - great stuff Les""; simonp: ""what @StillHonest1 said""" 2015-09-02,"Sun Kil Moon","Tonight The Sky",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVTZER67bxo,"I can't get on with his recent ridiculous persona or his recent records but here is a reminder what Kozelek did best.",9,"philipnareike, teen, simonp","simonp: ""This is how I like to think about him""; simonp: ""Just played this again; music to get lost in.""" 2015-08-18,Moose,"I Wanted to See You to See if I Wanted You",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6kqEUifXN0,"Largely forgotten these days but Moose were pretty unique in the 90's, neither shoegaze nor britpop. The album XYZ was a gem though this was actually a later single.",4,"cello_m, WaldoJeffers, jmmcleod, simonp","simonp: ""Wow, completely forgotten about them. You're right Moose is ace.""" 2015-08-12,Dungen,Panda,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRyjPhgxWpc,"This was my first jam from the - cliche alert - super Swedes. And they have at long bloody last a new album coming out next month. Too much to hope they'll play the UK as well?",12,"Axol, whiffoself, amortentia, thisismymistake, drauks, teen, shme, kemiladashdot","kemiladashdot: ""first 30 secs. were out of this world, I wondered where we were going:)""" 2015-07-29,"Let's Active","Writing The Book Of Last Pages",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auTf17_arZQ,"Well a great song from a great artist obviously. This Whistle Test clip though is here as much for the ace intro from the legendary Andy Kershaw who was the unexpected DJ star at #Deershed2015",9,"wardreekusSC, jmuller, thisismymistake, simonp","simonp: ""Truly fantastic. @kennethstephen I'm sure Andy was much more impressed being in our photo than this.""" 2015-07-20,"Carmen Villain",Quietly,http://hypem.com/item/28y1g,"Very nice stuff from atmospheric Norwegian singer songwriter",8,"jamescurran, derekahmedzai, simonp, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""Had me at ""atmospheric"" and ""Norwegian"" and ""singer songwriter"". OK, I'm pretty predictable that way...""; simonp: ""@thisismymistake and what's wrong with ""nice""?""; simonp: """"Very nice"" doesn't really do it justice mind""; leslieplatt59: ""I know, but it is very nice.""; thisismymistake: ""@simonp As the saying goes: ""nice"" is the little sister of ""shite""...""" 2015-07-10,"Duke Ellington and his Orchestra","Afrique (take 3 vocal)",http://soundcloud.com/groenlandrecords/duke-ellington-his-orchestra-afrique-take-3-vocal,"Produced by Conny Plank no less. Fantastic!",3,"aHandfulOfRain, simonp","simonp: ""Wow, this is great. Like trad jazz filtered through a freakzone.""" 2015-06-26,"Out of Focus","God Save the Queen, Cried Jesus",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VU0ADNxCSC8,"Our glorious head of state is currently visiting Germany. To mark the occasion here are local rockers (c. 1971) Out of Focus paying their own little tribute.",10,"debutch, thisismymistake, simonp", 2015-06-15,"Michael Head and the Strands","The Prize",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR36QAJS-Pg,"Little heard folk psychedelia with a bit of jangle from the mid 90's by Shack guy. Being reissued shortly.",3,"simonp, jmmcleod","jmmcleod: ""That's the problem with legendary rarities these days. There's always some bugger sticks them on a re-release schedule!!""; simonp: ""Loved The Pale Fountains and liked what I heard of Shack but this quite different from both of those. Lovely soft psych.""" 2015-05-14,"Surfing Arcanis","Magic Fly",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTGSM42k-IQ,"Here's everybody's favourite Chilean surf band, Surfing Arcanis, giving the old Space song the treatment.",8,"light1DJam, simonp, jmmcleod, kemiladashdot","jmmcleod: ""Well.. they are certainly my favourite Chilean surf band!""; simonp: ""@jmmcleod personally, I reckon they're only the fourth best Chilean surf band""; simonp: ""I'd forgotten I'd jammed the original""; simonp: ""Ha, like the comment on You Tube about this: The worst thing about this track is that it isn't 16 hours long.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp A comment I read was that if you had never heard the original you would think this could only have been written as a twangy surf song.""" 2015-04-29,R.E.M.,"Orange Crush",http://vimeo.com/69490359,"The Vietnam War officially came to an end on 30 April 1975....",10,"HappyZebra, stevefawcett, mattdollar, Richie3000, TonySimsNovis, Matan, thomasoshea, RW104, AJDJ, boozybluesy, tomdwilly, simonp, thisismymistake, staticstudios, Bukowski","simonp: ""Still find it amazing it went on as late as 75""" 2015-04-05,"Big Dipper","Easter Eve",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXOTObaxotw,,9,"simonp, BertrandRustles, staticstudios, wardreekusSC, shme, thisismymistake","simonp: ""How good were this band. Oh congrats on 100 followers too. Getting popular in yer old age.""" 2015-03-27,"Steve Gunn & Black Twig Pickers","Trailways Ramble",http://vimeo.com/117952571,"Haunting stuff from the master guitarist and Americana pals. An alternative soundtrack for True Detective.",3,, 2015-03-18,"Sara Lowes","I Find You",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x7_L1iyfbs,"This lovely song came out on an EP last year and I think is on her new album which I'm hoping will arrive very soon.",5,"wardreekusSC, roobe, philipnareike", 2015-01-30,"Tangerine Dream",Exit,http://vimeo.com/803584,"Founding member Edgar Froese died last week. I always liked this album (this is the title track) and though their 80's output gets overlooked a bit they were still well worth investing in.",13,"occ, CommodoreDave, roamin, thefamilyghost, Axol, thisismymistake, simonp","simonp: ""Can't quite remember the stuff they were playing when we saw them in 86 - but the T-shirt I bought at the gig go a hell of a lot of wear!""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp It was probably stuff like this and other 80's albums like Hyperborea.""; thisismymistake: ""@simonp This one? http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/tangerine-dream/1986/edinburgh-playhouse-edinburgh-scotland-43cc5bbb.html""; simonp: ""Ha yes that's the one @thisismymistake. I keep forgetting you can find out everything online...""" 2015-01-26,"Aphrodite's Child","The Four Horsemen",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVExlaxaweo,"To mark the passing of the big man from Greece here is a bona fide slab of ace heavy prog from c1971",9,"kdd, camfoxhk, tpjdavies, Axol, simonp, thisismymistake","simonp: ""This is ace and a far cry from Forever and Ever. Didn't Pete have one or two of their albums?""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp He did, not too sure if this was one of them though""; thisismymistake: ""@simonp @leslieplatt59 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ra2xYKdP8w""; simonp: ""@thisismymistake okay, THAT'S about as far as you can get from Forever and Ever""" 2015-01-20,"Hüsker Dü","Ice Cold Ice",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVDfBHHZMVk,"Well it is a bit nippy out there...",10,"hilldavids, SeanTAllen, wardreekusSC, StillHonest1, thisismymistake, Bukowski, simonp","simonp: ""And this has just given me a nice warm glow to compensate""; Bukowski: ""Nice one matey.""; simonp: ""That ending gets me every time""" 2015-01-14,Junkboy,"Release The Sunshine",http://soundcloud.com/junkboysovereignsky/03-release-the-sunshine-d1,"Pastoral folk-pop with hints of Nick Drake and XTC maybe.",8,"teen, simonp","simonp: ""Pretty accurate descriptor I'd say. Lovely.""" 2014-12-31,Gulp,"Seasoned Sun",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fi78yg1UihI,"This is a nice Jane Weaveresque song.",7,"seaofheartbreak, StillHonest1, bluetapes, thisismymistake, simonp, shme","simonp: ""Well, you had me at Jane Weaver...""; simonp: ""A Super Furry's alumnus I see. Damn, another purchase required... http://thequietus.com/articles/15792-gulp-season-sun-review""; thisismymistake: ""#janeweaveresque should be a hashtag...""" 2014-12-22,"The Fall","Hark! The Herald Angels Sing",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qU4dLGwfsqY,"Merry Christmas all from Mark and the gang!",4,"wardreekusSC, simonp, kemiladashdot, Bukowski", 2014-12-04,Gravenhurst,Circadian,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyoUmXIvYaE,"Shocked to hear about the death of Nick Talbot at 37 today, no further details announced. On tour right now, Gravenhurst were due in Newcastle on Sunday. Jammed this great song a couple of years back.",12,"light1DJam, wardreekusSC, MyBlueElephant, natyblooming, StillHonest1, wmunn1, shme, simonp","simonp: ""Bloody hell""; leslieplatt59: ""I know, they were in Leeds last night don't know if they played.""" 2014-11-20,"The Rain Parade","No Easy Way Down",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNT9XuyrPIk,"Jam 100 and a 30 year old classic...",10,"wilymobastardo, thisismymistake, simonp, StillHonest1, staticstudios","StillHonest1: ""Happy jamiversary - great choice to celebrate.""; simonp: ""Never gets old...just like yourself. Happy #jamiversary or #jamcentenary I can never remember which""; leslieplatt59: ""Ha, ha cheers. They talk about a psych revival today, it actually started three decades back and much as I love a lot of the new stuff not much has bettered Rain Parade""" 2014-11-10,"The Amazing","Picture You",http://soundcloud.com/partisan-records/the-amazing-picture-you,"New track from upcoming album by progressive psych Swedes. A song of two halves for sure.",8,"kennethstephen, cello_m, CommodoreDave, staticstudios, kemiladashdot, simonp","simonp: ""Ah, thought you might Jam this when I saw Pitchfork's glowing review.""; CommodoreDave: ""wow. really cool groove""; cello_m: ""great jam, thanks for the intro""; kennethstephen: ""Marr-esque riffs. Goes well with whisky, Les.""" 2014-10-30,"The Dream Syndicate",Halloween,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QEzhrq1roc,"#Halloweenweek deserves nothing less than this great live version of the Days of Wine and Roses track.",13,"wardreekusSC, thisismymistake, kemiladashdot, Halloweeniverse, hilldavids, staticstudios, simonp","simonp: ""They look so young!""; thisismymistake: ""@surlyshirley wins by 34 minutes :)""" 2014-10-25,Cream,"Tales Of Brave Ulysses",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BGlFsf9DM8,"Jack Bruce RIP",8,"hilldavids, AJDJ, natyblooming, tomdwilly, roydesmet, Bukowski, cello_m, Clash_Presley, oded", 2014-10-15,Slug,"Cockeyed Rabbit Wrapped in Plastic",http://hypem.com/item/26w1t,"New song from Field Music associates",7,"roobe, cello_m, kemiladashdot, simonp","simonp: ""Can tell instantly it's from the same stable. Wonderful.""" 2014-10-10,"Game Theory","Sleeping Through Heaven",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iodlf9anQbM,"From the first Game Theory album (1982) which has now been reissued and remastered and on vinyl too. This will be followed by the rest of the GT albums, a fitting tribute to Scott Miller.",5,"cello_m, simonp, PSYCHOACTIVE, CommodoreDave, thisismymistake, staticstudios","thisismymistake: ""Not sure what to think of a band named after something I studied in college. Is there a band named ""Accounting""?""" 2014-10-06,"Roger McGuinn","Eight Miles High",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WHUne856zA,"Not a cover as such but if you have ever played a guitar, or aspired to, you'll just not bother again after seeing this #byrdscovers",6,"cello_m, PSYCHOACTIVE, Bukowski, ian38018, simonp","ian38018: ""Breathtaking - I see Rog is out and about in the UK next month - but regretfully not Caledonia. Perhaps someone could remind him we are still part of UK.""" 2014-10-05,"Out of Focus","Blue Sunday Morning",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TLLRJFphHk,"Is this where Krautrock blurs with prog? Late entry for progweekend from 1971.",7,"moondog, StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""I'll add in the missing hashtag as I wouldn't want anyone to miss this gem #progweekend""; simonp: ""Is it any coincidence that I added that comment at 21.12?""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp I do not believe in coincidence.""; simonp: ""@leslieplatt59 the Priests control everything""" 2014-10-03,"The Young Sinclairs","You're Tied",http://hypem.com/item/26gmd,"It says on the tin that this was made in 2014. Sorry, I'm not having it. I distinctly remember hearing this as a young lad in 1965.",7,"cello_m, natyblooming, kemiladashdot, roobe, CommodoreDave, simonp","simonp: ""Wonderful. Merseybeat. Byrds. Paisley Park. Clientele. All in one song.""" 2014-09-19,"Led Zeppelin","The Song Remains The Same",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGvr-2THzNI,"Post vote, this seems apt. Also in anticipation of the imminent remaster of this and IV.",6,"hilldavids, stevefawcett, JeromeRiguidel, wardreekusSC, psyclopstrees, SeanTAllen, roydesmet, juepucta, labracoon, mvergouwen, simonp, Bukowski","Bukowski: ""The greatest heavy rock band of all time.""" 2014-09-17,"Average White Band","Pick Up the Pieces",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnH_zwVmiuE,"Everyone's favourite mid 70's white soul funk band from Dundee with a message for everyone on September 19th.",10,"StillHonest1, natyblooming, simonp, tomdwilly, philipnareike, ian38018","simonp: ""#scottishweek""; ian38018: ""Love this.""" 2014-09-10,Ginhouse,"Sun In A Bottle",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MiGJnEysxc,"These heavy sounding progsters hailed from the Toon and made their only album in 1971. Dated of course but not without a certain charm.",11,"TreesjeB, PSYCHOACTIVE, natyblooming, simonp, alangallart, bluetapes", 2014-09-05,"Body Hounds","Vector Approaching",http://soundcloud.com/holyroarrecords/01-vector-approaching,"Post-rock King Crimson anyone?",3,"roamin, roobe, simonp","simonp: ""A very accurate description I'd say. Add in math rock too I'd venture.""; leslieplatt59: ""Be my guest, nobody listening to it anyway. Need to go for something more populist next time.""" 2014-08-22,Krakatau,"Riddells Creek",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vpFmT-IxRo,"Australian psych types with more than a hint of Echoes era Floyd. Which can only be a good thing.",9,"StillHonest1, A_mor, kemiladashdot, bluetapes, simonp","simonp: ""The setting in the video doesn't look much like Pompeii though""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Looks like the budget only stretched to a park in Melbourne""" 2014-07-23,"Steve Gunn","Milly's Garden",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzp2R9TXu6E,"From the forthcoming album Way Out Weather due in October.",5,"CommodoreDave, wardreekusSC, cello_m","cello_m: ""saw him live a couple of months ago - what a talent. I'm looking forward to more from him.""; leslieplatt59: ""Yes his last album was excellent, would be good to see him live too""; CommodoreDave: ""so good""" 2014-07-08,Goat,"Hide From The Sun",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6z-CNxLeItw,"Eastern influenced track from much anticipated new LP.",13,"fsohail, CaptainJam, shme, thisismymistake, kemiladashdot, drauks", 2014-07-02,"Tor Peders","Smafaglars Varn (excerpt)",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5J6h5SXHm70,"Swedish band , this great instrumental is an excerpt from a much longer track. Recorded a few years back only released now.",6,"wardreekusSC, natyblooming, simonp, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""Much longer = 2 hours? Until the drugs wear off?""; thisismymistake: ""And this is fantastic of course. Obligatory pg. for @moondog.""" 2014-06-13,"George Martin Orchestra","Theme One",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EVpvrDeVg8,"The original version of the VDGG track popularised by the late great Tommy Vance on his Friday Rock Show.",4,"CommodoreDave, Brownpants, Bukowski, simonp","simonp: ""Well there you go, never knew it was Martin's originally. But, as an old metalhead, give me the Rock Show version anyday!""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Something else I didn't know was that it was composed for the launch of Radio 1 in 1967 and was the station's theme tune for a while.""" 2014-06-07,"Jane Weaver","The Fallen By Watch Bird",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEbDPxfBv8Q,"The title track from Jane's last marvellous LP. Her new one is due next month and I'm so looking forward to it.",6,"CommodoreDave, jmmcleod, moondog, simonp","simonp: ""New to me. And boy is it good.""" 2014-05-28,"Hi Fiction Science",Magpies,http://soundcloud.com/cherryredrecords/hi-fiction-science-magpies,"Lovely piece of Trees like pysch-folk from the new album Curious Yellow",9,"staticstudios, simonp, cello_m, StillHonest1, philipnareike, kemiladashdot","StillHonest1: ""Excellent jam, love it""; simonp: ""Back at my desk, playing Jam catch-up. Very nice. Were those vocals dialled in from 1971?""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp You would think so wouldn't you but they also do a nice line in krautrock rhythms too and hopefully they'll have their profile raised a bit with this album.""" 2014-05-18,"Joy Division","Dead Souls",http://soundcloud.com/concharrita1/joy-division-dead-souls,"Ian Curtis died 34 years ago today. This is one my favourite Joy Division songs.",11,"mbmickrbrown, CommodoreDave, thefamilyghost, WineAlchemy1, andycatlin, simonides, Bukowski, Happy_Ears, thisismymistake, ian38018, tpjdavies, Brownpants, RllmukAlex","ian38018: ""Some of the songs on Still can be hard work, but this is just perfect.""; Bukowski: ""My all time favourite band. Great choice.""" 2014-04-29,"The Drink","Haunted Place",http://soundcloud.com/thedrinkthedrink/haunted-place,"Promising London band that musically seem to cover a lot of bases. Still working out which ones though....",6,"CommodoreDave, cello_m, StillHonest1, kemiladashdot, simonp","simonp: ""Oh I like do like tracks that are all over the shop. Try things out, that's what I say, see what sticks""; StillHonest1: ""I like this lot got the 3 eps that are available on bandcamp - still lots of potential there.""; leslieplatt59: ""@StillHonest1 Yes I only got the 3rd one but will no doubt check out the others""; cello_m: ""great style, thanks for the intro""" 2014-04-17,"Red Star Belgrade","Secrets And Lies",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Af48Bqlbm44,"I love an angry band. And Red Star Belgrade were angry. Permanently.",5,"cello_m, StillHonest1, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""Haven't heard those cats in a while.""; simonp: ""@thisismymistake @leslieplatt59 I desperately tried to Jam Christmas Day last festive time to cheer everybody up""" 2014-04-05,"Ryley Walker","The West wind",http://soundcloud.com/tompkinssquare/the-west-wind-by-ryley-walker,,10,"CommodoreDave, cello_m, kemiladashdot, thisismymistake, natyblooming","leslieplatt59: ""American guitarist and songwriter. A new discovery for me but most definitely right up my street.""; thisismymistake: ""indeed indeed""" 2014-04-01,"The Tops","I Found You",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwySKJ8L9WU,"Terrific, obscure Belgian psych from 1972 though actually sounds like it came from five years previously.",10,"StillHonest1, natyblooming, psyclopstrees, seaofheartbreak, UncannyUK, cello_m, wardreekusSC, moondog, kemiladashdot","moondog: ""Great!""; cello_m: ""the beat and bass are the bomb in this one, thanks""; simonp: ""what @cello_m said. Great stuff.""" 2014-03-07,"Metal Mountains","Structures in the Sun",http://soundcloud.com/amishrecords/metal-mountains-structures-in,"This is from an LP that came out a couple of years ago that I really enjoyed. Espers like psych-folk.",7,"simonp, UncannyUK, kemiladashdot, natyblooming, shme, kennethstephen","kennethstephen: ""Really like it les. U deer shedding this year?""; leslieplatt59: ""We are indeed. What about yourselves?""; simonp: ""@leslieplatt59 @kennethstephen he better be. We need the party caravan!""" 2014-02-28,"Grant McLennan","When Word Gets Around",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cr2xLmc9grk,"Nearly eight years since Grant died. Still a hard loss to take in.",15,"natyblooming, staticstudios, CommodoreDave, simonp, Clash_Presley, Ssejica, StillHonest1, shme, kemiladashdot, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""Brilliant songwriter both solo and with the Go-Betweens.""; simonp: ""Eight years?! Just think of all the music we've been denied. So sad.""; CommodoreDave: ""thanks for upping. i used to drop grant or many a mix tape back in the day. almost always got a ""this is great. who's this singing?""""; CommodoreDave: ""drop grant *on""" 2014-02-20,"Alasdair Roberts & Robin Robertson","The White-Handled Knife",http://soundcloud.com/stonetaperecordings/the-white-handled-knife,"A haunting track from an LP about the landscape, history and people of the remote Scottish archipelago of St Kilda.",11,"wardreekusSC, natyblooming, UncannyUK, thisismymistake, moondog","thisismymistake: ""I was very very happy to see Alasdair open for Bill Callahan the other day. That album is understatedly brilliant.""" 2014-02-15,Woods,"Moving to the Left",http://soundcloud.com/woodsist/woods-moving-to-the-left/s-wjNli,"From the forthcoming LP With Light and With Love, a track from one my favourite bands of the past few years",9,"cello_m, CommodoreDave, silentkid, StillHonest1, KBro, simonp, shme","cello_m: ""very excited about this LP, this band has such a great sound/vibe""" 2014-02-06,"Sara Lowes","I Find You",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iu49Cw_YAZw,"Prog-pop with great bass and organ grooves.",7,"wardreekusSC, cello_m, dutchbeeblebrox, simonp, kemiladashdot, CommodoreDave, moondog","simonp: ""Great stuff. New?""; leslieplatt59: ""This is from an EP released last year she has an LP coming out shortly I believe.""" 2014-01-29,"Miracle Legion","The Backyard",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bZe_AB7Gqo,"This is a bit of a find, live early Miracle Legion.",8,"cello_m, CommodoreDave, seaofheartbreak, simonp, StillHonest1, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""Wow, as a four-piece.""; StillHonest1: ""Excellent stuff, well found Les""; simonp: ""They didn't still super-hot for very long unfortunately""; simonp: ""Still cannot fathom why they never made it. The public are philistines.""; CommodoreDave: ""@simonp completely agree..about the philistines, i mean. used to love seeing these guys in ny/nj area back in the day. there also used to be a beautiful girl who came to all the area shows. just seeing this jam takes me right back to great tunes and great oogling. thanks""; simonp: ""@CommodoreDave would love to have seen them live. I did see Mark Mulcahy solo at about the time Fathering came out. His voice is a thing of beauty.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp We did see them live circa 1988/89 supporting Pere Ubu, a great show as I recall.""; simonp: ""Wow, you're right @leslieplatt59. Forgotten all about that. Calton Studios.""" 2014-01-22,"P.G. Six",January,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMKmlndhDSs,"I though about January themed songs from Pilot or Barbara Dickson but settled instead for this great folk-prog song from Pat Gubler. Not unlike Wolf People actually.",5,"simonp, moondog, Brownpants","simonp: ""Shame on you. Those two would have been far superior to this...""; simonp: ""Wolf People, yes. But also rather Tull-ish too, especially his slightly warbled vocals. Excellent stuff.""" 2014-01-09,"Morgan Delt","Barbarian Kings",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56ilYt4r7-Y,"Dreamy vocal over what sounds like the theme music to Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased). Marvellous.",9,"oneeverytwo, BarneyRubble, clickysounds, dutchbeeblebrox, UncannyUK, cello_m, KBro, seaofheartbreak, simonp","leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Didn't know posted another one by this guy.""; simonp: ""Yeah, only heard that one for the first time earlier in the week. This is very spacey. Looking forward to hearing more.""; KBro: ""New to me but appreciating the intro, thanks!""; KBro: ""Digging that middle eastern sitar sound""; UncannyUK: ""Spooky!""; clickysounds: ""love this. I love a lot of contemporary psych, but obviously I need to spend more time on the dusty shelves too.""" 2013-12-29,"Me and My Kites","Was it Like a Dream?",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puA9pkgUHr8,"Swedish space cadets mellow out like it's 1967.",5,"StillHonest1, KBro", 2013-12-22,"Choir of Young Believers","Hollow Talk",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFQ6XgvX3Qo,"The Bridge Series 2 starts in a couple of weeks. I'm beside myself with excitement. And to celebrate here is the terrific theme music done live at KEXP.",7,"natyblooming, simonp, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""This made me a believer, albeit not a young one...""; simonp: ""Never knew they were on this. Did they do the incidental music as well as the theme?""; simonp: ""in your heart @thisismymistake, in your heart""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp I think it's just this for the opening and end credits. I'll listen a bit closer when the new series starts.""; kennethstephen: ""Merry Xmas from all of us to all of you guys, Les. Have a great one.""; leslieplatt59: ""@kennethstephen Cheers mate hope to catch up in 2014 Deershed or before?""" 2013-12-11,"Hi-Fiction Science","King Midas in Reverse",http://soundcloud.com/hifictionscience-1/king-midas-in-reverse,"Bristol based band with their take on the Hollies' finest moment.",9,"KiwiJams, cello_m, moondog, kemiladashdot, natyblooming, thisismymistake, simonp","simonp: ""This is fab. Can't say I know the original. But hang on a mo, I'll check it out and come back to you...""; simonp: ""...and it's pretty good too.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp It was a relative flop chart wise and it's said that it prompted Nash to quit and seek fame and fortune elsewhere.""; simonp: ""I also read that they were dismayed it wasn't a hit and so they recorded Jennifer Eccles next. Good god...""" 2013-12-05,"The Bevis Frond","Homemade traditional electric jam",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVYKerPS5CY,"For those who have plenty of time on their hands...",9,"dutchbeeblebrox, UncannyUK, moondog, thisismymistake, simonp","simonp: ""I'm gonna like it, even though I'm only 3 mins into it. #longjam""; simonp: ""Well, I got as far as 15 mins. Does it alter much in pace in the next half hour?""; thisismymistake: ""TIMJ needs a queue for later listening button...""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp A bit, only listened once through. You need a bit a stamina for sure.""; UncannyUK: ""Tremendous.""" 2013-11-30,"The Walkabouts","The Dustlands",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-NpUXtuzc8,"Been out for a while but just catching up again with this most evocative of bands",14,"natyblooming, StillHonest1, simonp, cello_m, andycatlin, thisismymistake, KBro","thisismymistake: ""They've mellowed a bit since their early-90s heydays, but still compelling. Still like them better when Carla sings though...""; leslieplatt59: ""@thisismymistake I'm fine with Chris or Carla singing to be honest. Much of their later 90's records were more atmospheric for sure but 2005's Acetylene was a pretty angry record.""" 2013-11-16,Rockressio,"She Looks Like A Good Girl",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EvFcSymYQo,"Man, what genius lyrics. Can't find much about this Finnish lot but given the liberal use of fuzz guitar must be '68-'71 or so.",18,"BladeRunner, natyblooming, yrmonster, KiwiJams, simonp, myrtle, surfingkitten, Kumar_Kartik, Clash_Presley, moondog, shme, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""Maybe @moondog, @shme and @amortentia can tag-team on this...""; shme: ""Wowwow, nice find. Looks like this is from 1973 and now sold at 120€.""; moondog: ""Know nothing about these guys. Great track though!""; leslieplatt59: ""@shme Interesting. Doesn't seem to be much else out there so obviously something of a rarity.""; simonp: ""Wa-wah fuzz!""" 2013-11-13,"The Amazing","Gentle Stream",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=229bAeN1tBM,"Title track of their tremendous 2011 album.",8,thisismymistake,"thisismymistake: ""Pretty descriptive band name and album...""" 2013-11-08,"American Music Club",Rise,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WLwWQBGFb4,"No reason for this other than that I've yet to post anything by possibly my favourite band ever.",10,"andycatlin, cello_m, shme, staticstudios, jmmcleod, StillHonest1, thisismymistake, simonp","simonp: ""Big call on your favourite band. But there wouldn't be too many other candidates.""; simonp: ""And re posting something from your favourite band, i've yet to post anything by this lot, the Go-Betweens, Decemberists, Feelies, Flaming Lips, Clientele, Chills, Zeppelin, Galaxie 500, Giant Sand, Nick Drake and god knows how many others. In 171 Jams you'd think I would have.""; StillHonest1: ""@simonp ...and Catatonia - you love them you do.""; simonp: ""@StillHonest1 oh yeah, them and Abba. And Radiohead.""; thisismymistake: ""@simonp I could probably think of a few too, but then again, for me TIMJ is much more about discoveries than desert island disks. That said, a #desertislanddisks theme might be in order...""" 2013-11-05,"The Limiñanas","My Black Sabbath",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW_xoZYTAso,"This is pretty cool.",8,"simonp, labracoon, KBro, staticstudios, kemiladashdot, StillHonest1","StillHonest1: ""Excellent""; KBro: ""LOVE that""; simonp: ""yeah it's great, but where are the big fat Iommiesque riffs?""" 2013-10-27,"The Feelies","What Goes On",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OBPa9viyKs,"A band heavily influenced by the VU and Lou Reed, this does a great song complete justice.",18,"oded, wardreekusSC, soffschmidt, BrotherJames, labracoon, shme, thisismymistake, KBro, kemiladashdot, StillHonest1, Clash_Presley, jamescurran, dutchbeeblebrox, KiwiJams, simonp, tomdwilly","simonp: ""Top choice sir""; simonp: ""#loureed""; soffschmidt: ""Nice one!""" 2013-10-25,"Mona & Maria",Runaways,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thA2TPRT2bc,"Norway's answer to Sweden's First Aid Kit but more influenced by early 70's Brit folk-rock.",11,"thisismymistake, clickysounds, simonp, alangallart, dutchbeeblebrox, kemiladashdot, StillHonest1","StillHonest1: ""Lovely track, thanks Les""; alangallart: ""SuperLike! Thanks!""; simonp: ""Ooh, now that is lovely. Any code handy?""; simonp: ""Just noticed I completely missed your last Jam. What a great track that was. A greatly under-appreciated band.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Just came today, free CD no download. We'll sort something out.""; clickysounds: ""quite stunning this!""; thisismymistake: ""Far more haunting that First Aid Kit. I think they're older too.""" 2013-10-18,"The Golden Palominos","Alive And Living Now",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GfOy5miUf4,"Head Palomino Anton Fier had a great address book of mates to call upon. This great track featured Bill Laswell, Carla Bley, Richard Thompson and of course Stipey.",10,"StillHonest1, moondog, andycatlin, thisismymistake, dutchbeeblebrox, UncannyUK, kemiladashdot","thisismymistake: ""Does it count as #horsejams because of the name of the band?""; leslieplatt59: ""Of course, I was wondering who'd be the first to spot that.""" 2013-10-06,"Gordon Lightfoot","The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald",http://vimeo.com/51888499,"I first heard this many moons ago but only after hearing a new epic version by Arbouretum recently did I go back and listen to the scarcely less epic original about a doomed freighter that sank In Lake Superior in 1975. Accompanied by one hell of a scary video.",11,"ElmoBerry, labracoon, dutchbeeblebrox, Paul_WE_Ingham, simonp, UncannyUK, tomdwilly, moondog, billclaffey, bluetapes","Marlboroman_Mat: ""Gordon Lightfoot did it best.""; simonp: ""I'm never going on a boat again""" 2013-09-28,"Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter","Hushed By Devotion",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZTt2DeJQrg,"Some terrific guitar work on this epic, has a late 60's rawness to it.",10,"simonp, dutchbeeblebrox, shme, StillHonest1, kemiladashdot","simonp: ""Haven't bought anything of hers since the debut (yikes, more than 10 years ago!). But certainly liking this.""; simonp: ""Yup, those last three or four minutes are just a blast""; leslieplatt59: ""This is from her last album in 2011 and forgotten how good it was. 2 or 3 tracks like this on it.""" 2013-09-17,"Wooden Shjips","These Shadows (Acoustic Version)",http://hypem.com/item/1z8c7,"Acoustic version of a song from the forthcoming new LP. This is uncharacteristically very laid back.",16,"fearson, zappaconcrete, moondog, alangallart, dutchbeeblebrox, shme, simonp, Clash_Presley","simonp: ""Mellow""; simonp: ""And bloody fantastic""" 2013-09-14,Rush,"Tom Sawyer",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNZru4JG_Uo,"There's a film out called Rush right now. Imagine my disappointment when I found out it was about bloody motor racing and not these guys...",6,"shamsi_tamsil, alangallart, simonp, UncannyUK, kemiladashdot","simonp: ""Their finest album. Still love this.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Yeah great stuff, the drumming is especially awe dropping""; simonp: ""Awe dropping? Might not be what u meant but that's a brilliant descriptor""; leslieplatt59: ""Yeah it was either awesome or jaw dropping and got a bit confused...""" 2013-09-10,"One Man Bannister","Tomorrow Never Knows",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxEbd2n3Uj4,"This is from a complete cover album of Revolver (Evolver, geddit?) by Matthew Bannister, late of 80's Flying Nun favourites Sneaky Feelings.",13,"StillHonest1, staticstudios, kemiladashdot, UncannyUK, billclaffey, shamsi_tamsil, KBro, thisismymistake, KiwiJams, Clash_Presley, simonp","simonp: ""This is great. Is this new?""; leslieplatt59: ""It is, I've also heard a jangly guitar version of Eleanor Rigby which is great too.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp The Active Listener has a review""; KiwiJams: ""Nice! Look forward to hearing the album!""; KBro: ""excellent!""" 2013-08-22,"Elliott Smith","Pretty (Ugly Before)",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvshckQBt1c,"A gem from the posthumous From a Basement on the Hill album",7,"tomdwilly, simonp","simonp: ""A great album indeed and sad he was never able to follow it up""" 2013-08-13,Lumerians,"Dogon Genesis",http://hypem.com/item/1wytc,"From Oakland CA, musically not unlike near neighbours Wooden Shijps.",18,"denizenofdreams, KiwiJams, CaptainJam, Axol, UncannyUK, simonp, alangallart, KBro, moondog, StillHonest1, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""And polar opposites of Lumineers...""; thisismymistake: ""PS @ellinem this is what real Oaklanders sound like...""; KBro: ""My brother lives in Oakland, will have to tell him to check them out if he hasn't already.""; simonp: ""Oh, liking this...""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Have the LP will bring up download coupon at weekend""; simonp: ""@leslieplatt59 that's what brothers are for!""; UncannyUK: ""That was ace! I loved that.""; Axol: ""love it too""" 2013-08-01,"Screaming Trees","Where the Twain Shall Meet",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EMenExj2fw,"Great SST era Screaming Trees",6,"KiwiJams, simonp, hilldavids","simonp: ""Great track/album/band""" 2013-07-24,"The Phantom Band","The None Of One",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrvU46lqgOA,"They were just brilliant at Deershed at the weekend. As is this track.",12,"philipnareike, dutchbeeblebrox, KiwiJams, simonp, KBro, StillHonest1","simonp: ""with you their bro""; simonp: ""there even. God, you'd think I'd know how to right.""" 2013-07-17,"Jonathan Wilson","Desert Raven",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9FmoYZBIwc,"This was a summer favourite from a couple of years back and well worth a reprise with all this sun about now.",7,"KBro, UncannyUK, StillHonest1, simonp, tomdwilly","tomdwilly: ""I was planning on jamming this as part of my 7+ minute song series! Excellent choice.""; simonp: ""I do really like this album, though I find it's overall length slightly off putting; one song seems to blend into another. Mind you, I've probably just not listened to it enough.""; simonp: ""And this song is absolutely wonderful""; KBro: ""New to me but a really nice sound. Reminds me if the band America but after a few cocktails.""; leslieplatt59: ""@KParkBro Oh and plenty of other Laurel Canyon types. It's the vibe man...""" 2013-07-09,"The Chills","Molten Gold",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iJUM-R8N6E,"Martin Phillipps is back, first new song since 1996 and very nice too.",12,"stellakoto, simonp, StillHonest1, KBro, abigail.deeks, staticstudios, thisismymistake","thisismymistake: ""Sounds almost like old times...""; leslieplatt59: ""Definitely, I hope there is more to come.""; simonp: ""Good stuff. It might be just me but his voice doesn't sound quite up to it""" 2013-06-28,"Mighty Baby","Egyptian Tomb",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvLiGOalsIo,"In Glastonbury weekend a 1969 gem from the Mighty Baby who played at the 1971 festival. Marvellous.",10,"UncannyUK, Clash_Presley, Jeffman1, KBro, abigail.deeks, tomdwilly","abigail.deeks: ""Wonderful, really like this.""; UncannyUK: ""Pleasingly trippy.""" 2013-06-19,"Steve Gunn","Water Wheel",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_mXTXzyiyc,"Track from a new album by Kurt Vile associate.",12,"abigail.deeks, StillHonest1, mikelowe, Clash_Presley, jamescurran, simonp","leslieplatt59: ""@simonp There was a comment here but it seems to have disappeared. The album was reviewed in Uncut and Norman had it as one of their LP's of the week. Like what I've heard a lot.""; simonp: ""@leslieplatt59 Don't know where it went to but I've just ordered my copy from Norm's too....""; StillHonest1: ""That really is good, cheers Les""; leslieplatt59: ""@StillHonest1 The LP arrived today looking forward to giving it a spin later""; mikelowe: ""Woah! That is so good - new to me. Thanks""" 2013-06-12,"The Byrds","I Know My Rider (I Know You Rider)",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShiawtKhAWo,"Recorded as a possible single and inclusion on Fifth Dimension. Neither happened and it stayed in the vaults for almost a quarter of a century.",12,"StillHonest1, mikelowe, kemiladashdot, philipnareike, Jeffman1, jamescurran, alangallart, hilldavids, rv, abigail.deeks, simonp","simonp: ""Their throwaways at this time would have graced so many other albums of the era""; leslieplatt59: ""Very true. They recorded this a number of times but were never happy with the results so it was shelved.""" 2013-06-05,"Parquet Courts","Stoned and Starving",http://hypem.com/item/1n9n9,"This is just ace. Shades of Jonathan Richman, Sonic Youth maybe?",15,"Matan, jnsvalente, CaptainJam, shme, AJDJ, hilldavids, StillHonest1, dutchzaphod, UncannyUK, Jeffman1","simonp: ""Definitely and chuck in Pavement and you have a potent combination. @StillHonest1 has this""; StillHonest1: ""Wonderful, picked it up immediately when someone jammed this a while back - excellent album.""; AJDJ: ""Cracking track, really great album too.""" 2013-05-30,Espers,Sightings,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jBiYnzG0xM,"From Espers 3. 21st century acid-folk.",11,"Jeffman1, simonp, StillHonest1, moondog", 2013-05-22,"Cotton Mather","My Before and After",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRlBOUs6PkU,"An object lesson on how to write the perfect 3 minute pop song.",6,"jmmcleod, UncannyUK, tomdwilly, simonp, alangallart","simonp: ""Woah, there's an oldie. Quite wonderful.""; jmmcleod: ""George Harrison lives... It's glorious!""" 2013-05-10,"The Eighteenth Day of May","Hide and Seek",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bKtfY2XCQI,"Folk-jangle from a band that sadly made only one album",13,"HannaJansson, jennyfleur, stellakoto, moondog, StillHonest1, UncannyUK, KBro, dutchzaphod, Paul_WE_Ingham, thisismymistake, abigail.deeks, simonp","simonp: ""Lovely. Hey @StillHonest1 wasn't one of Cameron's mate's bands called something like 12 days in May?""; abigail.deeks: ""Really like this, completely new to me.""; leslieplatt59: ""@abigail.deeks This dates from about 2006, the album is pretty much like this throughout. Check out The See See, the main guy here is currently in that band and they have done a couple of excellent LP's.""; abigail.deeks: ""@leslieplatt59 Thank you, will do.""; thisismymistake: ""Wow, goosebumps.""; UncannyUK: ""Lovely. Very classy.""; StillHonest1: ""@simonp 2 weeks in June would have been my guess""; StillHonest1: ""Excellent track""; jennyfleur: ""Oh crikey The Eighteenth Day Of May! I love seeing something I've half forgotten on here :)""" 2013-05-01,"Mary Hampton","Benjamin Bowmaneer",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfLRFtGxCJ8,"Acid-folk from Brighton.",10,"dutchzaphod, moondog, StillHonest1, shme, simonp","simonp: ""Sounds like it was made in, ooh, 1971, but I'm guessing it's current?""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp It is, 2011 I think. I've had it for a while but only now really getting into it.""" 2013-04-26,"Scott Walker","The Old Man's Back Again",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DpDxT2q9QE,"""His mother called him Ivan and then she died",11,"jmmcleod, StillHonest1, MarcelVonpure, staticstudios, jgreen1789, dutchzaphod, simonp, abigail.deeks, derekahmedzai","simonp: ""Ah, accessible Scott. I know it's not as cool to like this stuff as much as his challenging albums but there you go. This is just better.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp It may be cooler but nobody actually enjoys the more recent stuff over this surely?""" 2013-04-12,"The Flaming Lips","After the Goldrush",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEjPXoJnCd4,"This was from a Neil tribute album which I've had for a very long time. 1989 incredibly.",7,"alangallart, dutchzaphod, simonp, StillHonest1","simonp: ""Apart from the beginning and end, rather reverential actually""" 2013-03-28,Akron/Family,No-Room,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBQfd_EKuK0,"I do love these guys, totally bonkers and all over the map stylistically but always intriguing.",12,dutchzaphod,"simonp: ""Hey bro, no can play sadly""" 2013-03-22,"Richard Denton & Martin Cook","The Hong Kong Beat",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OM3uuypgvTc,"Theme from the BBC Series (1978). The images are not from the series but go well with the evocative music.",9,"dutchzaphod, thisismymistake, simonp","simonp: ""Fantastic mate; so evocative. What prompted this?""; simonp: ""Very Floydian""; leslieplatt59: ""Was looking at old HK vids and remembered this. I got the single on ebay about 3 years ago but had forgotten about it! The series itself just doesn't seem to be available anywhere though, would love to see it again.""; simonp: ""@leslieplatt59 not even YouTube?""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Nothing that I can find. Yes, the guitar is very Dave Gilmour""" 2013-03-16,"Marjorie Fair",Stare,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9swkpAYwE9I,"This band came out with one lovely psych shoegazey album and seemed to sink without trace.",12,"dutchzaphod, curtywyshart, UncannyUK, Jeffman1, jennyfleur, moondog, StillHonest1","StillHonest1: ""Well remembered that man, this is a fine track""; simonp: ""I was so in love with this album. Crying shame they disappeared. Top choice bro!""" 2013-03-14,Yes,"Looking Around",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bM5NK73G0Jg,"In memory of the late guitarist Peter Banks here are the original Yes with a track from their 1st album.",9,"StillHonest1, Jeffman1, simonp","simonp: ""God, they're young. Bill Bruford looks about 12. Don't think I've knowingly heard this early stuff - well not since you were a teenager anyway!""; leslieplatt59: ""Yes Bill I think was still in his teens still when they did this, the rest not much older. This is from the Beat Club c1970.""; simonp: ""@leslieplatt59 The amount of amazing stuff that's been on that show...""; StillHonest1: ""More cowbell!!!!""; simonp: ""@StillHonest1 Is that sketch the only funny thing Will Ferrel has ever been in?""" 2013-03-06,"Trembling Bells & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy",Riding,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLWAYio4TsM,"An unlikely alliance I thought when I first heard about this LP but it works incredibly well",12,"stellakoto, simonp, moltonboron, scottbeauchamp, billclaffey, StillHonest1","simonp: ""Not what I was expecting at all from anything with Will Oldham's name attached to it""" 2013-02-26,"The Sneetches","...And I'm Thinking",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMmiQM_iL00,"The late 80's, early 90's was fertile ground for some brilliant US guitar rock. Here's another fine example",11,"andypritchard, jmmcleod, StillHonest1, billclaffey, thisismymistake, simonp","simonp: ""Which album is this off?""; leslieplatt59: ""Their last, Blow Out the Sun 1994. I reckon Slow from '91 is their best full length LP though that first mini album takes some beating. Another criminally under-heard band.""; thisismymistake: ""Word! When independent music was still independent and didn't have to be called ""alternative"" by the cataloguers...""; simonp: ""@thisismymistake @leslieplatt59 I remember being mildly disappointed with their first full album (after their glorious debut mini) so never got anything else. Listening to this makes me realise what a poor decision that was.""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp That first album is actually pretty sublime. Get it out again!""; StillHonest1: ""Good choice Les, many years since I heard that first ep though!""" 2013-02-15,"Rod Stewart","Reason To Believe",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJylcQ7CGfI,"A new Tim Hardin tribute LP is just out but this is probably the most famous and best version of this classic.",17,"brianwdunlop, dutchzaphod, moondog, Jeffman1, simonp, jnsvalente, scottbeauchamp","simonp: ""Oh Rod, with your model wives and your dozens of homes, where did it all go wrong?""; leslieplatt59: ""I blame that bloody Britt Ekland!""; dutchzaphod: ""One of my favourite Rod Stewart songs (together with 'In a broken dream' and Maggie May'""" 2013-02-10,"WOLF PEOPLE","ALL RETURNS",http://hypem.com/item/1t0xb,"A taster from the forthcoming new LP.",21,"drauks, StillHonest1, simonp, alangallart, shme, thisismymistake, UncannyUK, billclaffey","billclaffey: ""Now THAT... is a J-A-M, my friends.""; UncannyUK: ""I gotta get some Wolf People! Which albums would you recommend?""; thisismymistake: ""ABSOLUTELY WORTH BEING SPELLED IN ALL CAPS!""; leslieplatt59: ""@UncannyUK Well their only proper album release prior to the new one (late April) is Steeple which is just tremendous. Before that there was Tidings which is a compilation of their early work and demos. It's still worth getting though and both are on the very cool Jagjaguar label.""; simonp: ""Can't wait for the new album""" 2013-02-03,Annamy,Stegen,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57n17EE6DVs,"Swedish singer-songwriter who has clearly heard some British folk rock in her time",10,"moondog, scottbeauchamp, abigail.deeks, simonp, staticstudios, thisismymistake, StillHonest1","StillHonest1: ""She certainly has - lovely seventies thing going there""; simonp: ""Thijs van Leer would be proud of that flute""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp As would Ian Anderson who I suspect she has heard more of than the Dutch king yodeller""; leslieplatt59: ""@simonp Actually the more I think about it Chris Wood of Traffic is much better comparison""" 2013-01-29,Trees,Murdoch,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suha38pojO0,"Darker than many of their folk-rock contemporaries this is from the marvellous 1971 On The Shore LP.",10,"UncannyUK, jennyfleur, alangallart, moondog, Jeffman1, BrotherJames, simonp","simonp: ""Hearing this for the first time I'm struck by the similarities with Snowgoose - esp the vocals""; simonp: ""Though clearly this precedes it by, oh, forty-odd years""; moondog: ""Excellent.""; jennyfleur: ""@simonp That Snowgoose album is really gorgeous, I agree.""; UncannyUK: ""So good this stuff is becoming available at last. An almost legendary band and I'm beginning to appreciate why.""; thisismymistake: ""@simonp Sadly can't listen to this but now I'm all ears...""" 2013-01-22,"Big Dipper","Robert Pollard",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKZjpG9zcno,"First new stuff in 20 odd years. Still the same: sharp, smart rock that's right on the button. Great video too",11,"StillHonest1, billclaffey, thisismymistake, simonp","simonp: ""Seeing them in this video makes me realise I must look as old as they do!""; thisismymistake: ""Robert Pollard wrecked his house, down on Elephant Joke Street...""; simonp: ""@thisismymistake Oh you wordplayer you...""; StillHonest1: ""Straight back to form as you say Les""" 2013-01-12,"Rachel Zeffira","Here On In",http://hypem.com/item/1sh47,"This is rather nice..",10,"thisismymistake, StillHonest1, simonp, ollieoleary, Jeffman1, UncannyUK, jnsvalente","simonp: ""Very very nice""; StillHonest1: ""Yep, gorgeous""" 2012-12-19,"Shogun Kunitoki",Mulberg,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIePqgG4N9Y,"Psych from way up north, this time from Helsinki.",7,"simonp, moondog","simonp: ""Loving the organ""" 2012-12-07,Slade,"I'm Mee I'm Now And That's Orl",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P40Fm9rjXnQ,"One of a string of great Slade B sides, this was the flip of Cum on Feel the Noize. Takes me right back to '73",6,"StillHonest1, Jeffman1","simonp: ""Proves they were more than just a great singles band""" 2012-11-30,Gravenhurst,Circadian,http://vimeo.com/51280528,,9,"StillHonest1, shme, UncannyUK, alangallart","StillHonest1: ""Lovely track""" 2012-11-20,"Let's Active","In Little Ways",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42bGgK2Bedg,"Mitch Easter was always more than just a producer.",9,"JBoxer, ollieoleary, StillHonest1, simonp, staticstudios","simonp: ""Wish he'd done more with this band""; leslieplatt59: ""Yeah they only did one more album after this, he pretty much concentrated on production thereafter.""; ollieoleary: ""great post, haven't really heard them before.. you might like this, mitch e. is the vocalist - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukdXx0Ogu9I""; simonp: ""@ollieoleary That's great too. I do like Magnetic Fields and haven't heard this collaboration before""; leslieplatt59: ""@ollieoleary Thanks for the link a new one on me nice song. Mitch Easter did have a solo album out 3 or 4 years back, a mixed bag on the whole but worth checking out.""; ollieoleary: ""cheers leslie, simon.. the album that song from is from is amazing, ""wasp's nests"" by the 6ths, stephen merritt side-project.. different singer on each track, others include georgia hubley from yo la tengo, lou barlow from sebadoh.... didn't know about easter solo album, thanks a mill..""" 2012-11-07,"The Soundcarriers","This is Normal",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VNCMz4eDA0,"New from Nottingham's finest. Great music, tremendous vid.",11,"UncannyUK, alangallart, simonp","simonp: ""I'm Liking this with a reservation over the spoken word - I just find they get tiring very quickly. Hypnotic music - and graphics - though""; leslieplatt59: ""It's a bit of a departure in that respect, they don't usually do this type of vocal at all""; UncannyUK: ""Fabulous! And I love the animation, too.""" 2012-10-29,"Neil Young","Barstool Blues",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsmWcxRShu4,"Toyed with putting on the 27 minute opening track from Neil's new album but settled for this more concise gem.",7,"simonp, moondog, StillHonest1","StillHonest1: ""Could do with 'someone' doing a cover of this....""; simonp: ""@StillHonest1 That someone being....""" 2012-10-18,"Field Music","If There Is Something",http://hypem.com/item/1pkn3,"A Roxy track from the new covers CD",5,"StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""Not sure I know the original. Is this post-Eno?""; leslieplatt59: ""No it's a track off their first album""" 2012-10-11,"The Loud Family",Inverness,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpXA6Hu6HJw,"Scott Miller was truly one of the best, and criminally underheard, songwriters in modern pop music.",10,"StillHonest1, simonp, jnsvalente, peterseno","simonp: ""Can I like this more than once?""; simonp: ""If not then I'm going to comment more than once""; simonp: ""To say that this man should be listened to again and""; simonp: ""Again and""; simonp: ""Again""; simonp: ""Genius""; simonp: ""That is all""; leslieplatt59: ""I second that. Played PBR&T for the first time in ages last weekend, my fav album of the 90's.""; StillHonest1: ""Wonderful *digs out loud family and Game theory for the car tomorrow*""" 2012-10-05,"Meg Baird","Stars Climb Up The Vine",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GP_ukuq1pq8,,14,"UncannyUK, simonp, ollieoleary, StillHonest1, RowanAmberMill","simonp: ""Very Drake fingerpicking there. Gorgeous.""; leslieplatt59: ""Yeah, she's quite a talent.""" 2012-09-26,"Wolf People","Silbury Sands",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfDbWuUw5uY,"A new LP from this wonderfully evocative band (of all things 1969) is coming but just to whet appetites...",4,"drwgovier, StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""If ever a band sounded out of time, it's this one. Cam't wait for the new album""" 2012-09-20,"The Byrds","Change Is Now",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDlupaHDWyM,"There are no words that you can add to this really.",5,"StillHonest1, moondog, scottbeauchamp, simonp","simonp: ""Amazing how their sound changed over the course of their albums - but they still remain definitively The Byrds.""; StillHonest1: ""Beautiful track""" 2012-09-13,"Smoke Fairies","The Three Of Us",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xI-3PsnaQP8,"From the rather good new LP Blood Speaks",4,"jennyfleur, simonp","simonp: ""Never heard of them before but I like - well obviously I like, I've just pressed the Like button.""; simonp: ""And I see they're playing The Cluny at the end of the month and Edinburgh the day ater. ""; leslieplatt59: ""Yes I was about to say. They tick my slightly folkish, psych, classic rock boxes and I'm pretty sure I'll go and see them. ""; StillHonest1: ""Sounds excellent must investigate further....""; jennyfleur: ""They're fabulous live! Definitely go see them if you can. I will be!""" 2012-09-03,Arbouretum,"New Scarab",http://hypem.com/item/1k0xk,"It's folk music Jim, but not as we know it..",3,"StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""Cracking stuff""; StillHonest1: ""Prog-folk???""; simonp: ""@StillHonest1 Folk for folk who don't like folk""" 2012-08-28,Traffic,"Many a Mile To Freedom",http://www.giantpanther.com,"Dreamy, pastoral psychedelia for the end of summer.",8,"moondog, Jeffman1, UncannyUK, simonp, StillHonest1","StillHonest1: ""The flute kinda dates it - but this is a cool track""; simonp: ""I do love a laid back vibe. And Steve's voice is flows like honey.""; moondog: ""Their best album imo.""" 2012-08-21,"Elliott Smith","Pictures of Me",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OY8-pNuYZeE,,9,"jnsvalente, peterseno, simonp","simonp: ""Difficult to listen to his lyrics without searching for answers to his sad demise.""; StillHonest1: ""Amazing he found such a unique sound - still missed""" 2012-08-15,"Life on Earth!","The Perfect Spot",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5njMDi7v7Q,"More cool Swedish stuff...",4,"StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""Gather any vinyl on your Stockholm trip?""; leslieplatt59: ""Unfortunately record shops did not feature on the trip..""" 2012-08-01,"Six Organs of Admittance",Waswasa,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eguk15AeOZQ,"From the upcoming new album and somewhat out of character compared to their last few records. Rock and riff.",1,, 2012-07-24,"David Axelrod","Holy Thursday",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8j8pSu3U7WM,"Soundtrack for a cool 60's thriller?",2,"StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""Dig those vibes (literally) man.""; StillHonest1: ""Great name for a cool 60's thriller too...""" 2012-07-13,"Wooden Shjips",Home,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvIl61bMvVQ,"Neil Young with added psychedelia...",3,"simonp, leslieplatt59, StillHonest1","StillHonest1: ""Tremendous""; simonp: ""San Francisco is the epicentre of psych""" 2012-07-04,"The See See","Keep Your Head",http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y703WWXjUWY,"Jangle Heaven..",3,"StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""Has the Paisley Underground started running again?""; StillHonest1: ""I smiled and kept smiling - excellent track""" 2012-06-28,"Mike Wexler",Lens,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NETY5vXdhSs,"This is from my favourite album of the year so far (possibly, maybe..)",7,"StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""I'll use a word I find I'm using a lot at the moment: hypnotic.""; leslieplatt59: ""A CD came with LP for this so I'll hand that over next week. ""; StillHonest1: ""Like this, laid back and cool.""" 2012-06-21,Dungen,Panda,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IVlfXNRN-Q,"Since we're on about all things Swedish psych-prog try this for size from the market leaders.",4,"StillHonest1, simonp","simonp: ""Some opening that...""; StillHonest1: ""Welcome aboard - good opening jam."""