Friday, June 20, 2014

Stuck In Thee Garage #40: June 20, 2014

Summer's here! Or it will be in a few hours. Nevertheless, it's a glorious time of year, even if some of us still have to keep working in the salt mines while others frolic in the sun. This week's Stuck In Thee Garage featured an hour of songs about or inspired by summer, and it was good indeed.



The dazed and confused playlist:

Hour 1
Artist - Song/Album
Protomartyr - Want Remover/Under Color of Official Right
Parquet Courts - Black and White/Sunbathing Animal
The Vaselines - One Lost Year/V for Vaselines
The Hold Steady - Big Cig/Teeth Dreams
Soccer Mom - Sundown Syndrome/Soccer Mom
Kittyhawk - The Daily Dodger/Droughts-Frameworks-Kittyhawk-Prawns split
Jawbreaker Reunion - E.M.O./Lutheran Sisterhood Gun Club
The Henry Clay People - Working Part Time/Somewhere on the Golden Coast
King Khan and the Shrines - I Got Made/Idle No More
Romeo Void - Never Say Never/Benefactor
Champion Lover - Read My Mind/Champion Lover
Grinderman - Worm Tamer/Grinderman 2
Diarrhea Planet - Lite Dream/I'm Rich Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
Future of the Left - Why Aren't I Going to Hell?/How to Turn Off Your Brain in an Accident
Helmet - Sam Hell/Betty
...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead - Eight Day Hell/So Divided

Hour 2: Summer
The Hold Steady - Constructive Summer/Stay Positive
Velvet Crush - Weird Summer/Teenage Symphonies to God
Sloan - Summer's My Season/B Sides Win: extras, bonus tracks and b-sides 1992-2008
Po Po - Bummer Summer/Dope Boy Magic
The Stooges - No Fun/The Stooges
Fu Manchu - Burning Road/The Action is Go
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Sweat/Orange
The English Beat - Mirror in the Bathroom/I Just Can't Stop It
Tim Armstrong - Into Action/A Poet's Life
James Brown - Get on the Good Foot (live)/James Brown's Funky Summer
Ike Turner Presents the Family Vibes - Garbage Man/Confined to Soul
Sly and the Family Stone - Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)/Greatest Hits
The Black Crowes - Black Moon Creeping/The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion
The Stone Roses - Elephant Stone/The Stone Roses
Art Brut - Summer Job/Art Brut vs. Satan




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