Saturday, September 21, 2019

Stuck In Thee Garage #287: September 20, 2019

It's never easy when someone dies, let alone someone who contributed so much to the music you grew up with. This week on Stuck In Thee Garage, I paid tribute to the late great Ric Ocasek in hour 2, with music from the Cars and his solo work, as well as bands that he produced.



This playlist is rather triumphant:

Hour 1
Artist - Song/Album
Ty Segall - Whatever/First Taste
Ex Hex - What Kind of Monster Are You?/Single
Bob Mould - I Don't Mind/Single
Mudhoney - Ensam I Natt/Morning In America
The Futureheads - Listen, Little Man!/Powers
Pixies - On Graveyard Hill/Beneath the Eyrie
Crooked Ghost - Black Rainbow/Colors Bleed
Oh Sees - Psy-Ops Dispatch/Face Stabber
Plague Vendor - Nothing's Wrong/By Night
Ceremony - We Can Be Free/In the Spirit World Now
The Hold Steady - T-Shirt Tux/Thrashing Through the Passion
DIIV - Skin Game/Deceiver
Guards - Take My Mind/Modern Hymns
Ride - Fifteen Minutes/This Is Not a Safe Place
Rose Dorn - Deathwish/Days You Were Leaving
Summer Cannibals - One of Many/Can't Tell Me No
Bethlehem Steel - Govt. Cheese/Bethlehem Steel

Hour 2: Ocasek
The Cars - Gimme Some Slack/Panorama
Ric Ocasek - Something to Grab For/Beatitude
The Cars - Since You're Gone/Shake It Up
Ric Ocasek - The Next Right Moment/Troublizing
The Cars - Touch and Go/Panorama
Ric Ocasek - Asia Minor/Troublizing
The Cars - I'm Not the One/Shake It Up
Ric Ocasek - Jimmy Jimmy/Beatitude
Romeo Void - Never Say Never/Benefactor
Weezer - The World Has Turned and Left Me Here/Weezer
Weezer - Only in Dreams/Weezer
Guided By Voices - Avalanche Aminos/Hold Up Hope EP
D Generation - No Way Out/No Lunch
D Generation - Waiting For the Next Big Parade/No Lunch


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