Saint Etienne's first single (1990) was a Neil Young cover. It can be found on their debut album, Foxbase Alpha.

posted by plastiquemonkey 1 decade 7 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 247 views

Beautiful haunting song by Kristin Hersh. It's criminal that she isn't a huge star.

posted by deputydog 1 decade 7 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 327 views

Scissor Sister songs are known for their mixture of wit and tragedy, this song is actually based on the deep platonic love shared by one of the band members for his best friend in real life. The real Mary... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 1,312 views

Freestylers' sound is exactly as their name suggests: a heady blend of brash, hip-hop-inspired grooves resulting in a hypersonic amalgamation that knows no barriers. Born and raised in London, a city steeped... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 221 views

First single from the Montreal-based electrofunk duo. Dave 1 sings and plays guitar and Pee Thugg plays keyboards. The two were best friends since childhood and they describe themselves as the only successful... continue reading

posted by plastiquemonkey 1 decade 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 1,744 views

Producer Andy Barlow and singer-songwriter Lou Rhodes teamed up as Lamb in 1996. From their self-titled debut album, "Gorecki" was named after the composer Henryk Górecki, whose Third Symphony, the... continue reading

posted by plastiquemonkey 1 decade 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 2,128 views • 3:42

She's Lost Control (from Unknown Pleasures album) performed live by Joy Division on 15th September 1979.

posted by benjee 1 decade 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 3,378 views • 3:39

From The Streets second album 'A Grand Don't Come For Free' in 2004

posted by benjee 1 decade 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 1,704 views

From Wikipedia: Black Hole Sun is a song by Seattle grunge band Soundgarden. It originally appeared on their 1994 album Superunknown and was the second single released from it (the previous single being... continue reading

posted by arrendek 1 decade 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 6,579 views

"Clap your hands if you want some more"... Ultra-catchy song from The Pipettes, a retro-60's girl group who all dress in polka-dots. Video places them in the midst of the "teen rock tycoon" party from... continue reading

posted by plastiquemonkey 1 decade 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 2,027 views

The Beach Boys perform "God Only Knows". I think this may have been in Sydney in 1979 but I have no reason to be certain of that. A few of the performers may be drunk, just judging by the performance... continue reading

Excellent video for an excellent song by Australia's The Presets. This is crammed full of modern retro goodness.

posted by sometimes 1 decade 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 196 views

Tasmin Archer is an English soul/pop/rock singer, known for her soulful voice. Her first record, Great Expectations, spawned the smash hit, "Sleeping Satellite," a philosophical song about the moon landings,... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 484 views