Friday, September 04, 2015

Stuck In Thee Garage #94: September 4, 2015

Rock has always appealed to the outsider, the misfit, and perhaps even the nerd. Many a song has been written by or about this particular demographic. This week on Stuck In Thee Garage, I played music about outcasts in hour 2.

As one such wise outcast once said, "Gunga galunga."



The Kenny Loggins-free playlist:

Hour 1
Artist - Song/Album
Palehound - Healthier Folk/Dry Food
La Luz - Believe My Eyes/L.A.M.C. #16
Scully - Don't Want That/L.A.M.C. #16
Speedy Ortiz - Homonovus/Foil Deer
Protomartyr - Dope Cloud/The Agent Intellect
Drinks - Focus on the Street/Hermits on Holiday
Sports - Getting On In Spite of You/All of Something
Chandos - Pretty Sure It's Tang Top/Rats in Your Bed
LVL UP - Hex/Hoodwink'd
Lubec - Cherry Adair/Wilderness Days
Yo La Tengo - Friday I'm in Love/Stuff Like That There
Menace Beach - Super Transporterreum/Super Transporterreum EP
Mikal Cronin - Say/MCIII
Wilco - Pickled Ginger/Star Wars
Woolen Men - Life in Hell/Temporary Monument
Herbcraft - Push Thru the Veil/Wot Oz
White Reaper - Make Me Wanna Die/White Reaper Does It Again
TV Colours - The Lost Years/Purple Skies, Toxic River

Hour 2: Outcasts
Weezer - In the Garage/Weezer
We Are Scientists - Mothra vs. We Are Scientists/Safety, Fun and Learning (In That Order)
Frank Black - Superabound/Teenager of the Year
Elliott Smith - Ballad of Big Nothing/Either/Or
David Bowie - Kooks/Hunky Dory
The Smiths - Bigmouth Strikes Again/The Queen is Dead
The Dears - You and I Are a Gang of Losers/Gang of Losers
The Cars - Misfit Kid/Panorama
The Dils - Wimp/Dils Dils Dils
Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers - Born to Lose/L.A.M.F...the Lost '77 Tapes
Iggy Pop and James Williamson - I Got Nothin'/Kill City
Black Flag - Nervous Breakdown/The First Four Years
Descendents - I'm Not a Loser/Milo Goes to College
The Dambuilders - Teenage Loser Anthem/Ruby Red
Del Fuegos - Nervous and Shakey/The Longest Day
Joe Jackson Band - Awkward Age/Volume 4
Jarvis Cocker - "Further Complications"/Further Complications
Camper Van Beethoven - Ambiguity Song/Telephone Free Landslide Victory



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