Stuck In Thee Garage #425: May 20, 2022

As far as modes of transportation go, trains tend to get short shrift these days. But that doesn't diminish the role they play in popular culture. There are plenty of songs about trains, and I've got a bunch of them in hour 2 of Stuck In Thee Garage this week.

Ralph Wiggum choo-choo-chooses this playlist:

Hour 1

Artist - Song/Album

The Smile - Thin Thing/A Light For Attracting Attention

Pink Mountaintops - Blazing Eye/Peacock Pools

Danger Mouse & Black Thought - No Gold Teeth/Cheat Codes

50 Foot Wave - Double Barrel/Black Pearl

Oceanator - Beach Days (Alive Again)/Nothing's Ever Fine

Eddie Vedder - The Dark/Earthling

Jon Spencer & the Hitmakers - Strike 3/Spencer Gets It Lit!

Savak - Dumbinance/ Human Error/Human Delight

Psychedelic Porn Crumpets - Acid Dent/Night Gnomes

Tijuana Panthers - Helping Hand/Halfway to Eighty

Camp Cope - Running With the Hurricane/Running With the Hurricane

Kurt Vile - Flyin' (like a fast train)/(watch my moves)

Pavement - Folk Jam/Terror Twilight: Farewell Horizontal

The Flashing Lights - Where Do the Days Go?/Where the Change Is

Tricky Woo - Fell From a Cloud/Sometimes I Cry

Hour 2: Trains

Mission of Burma - Train/Vs.

Drive Like Jehu - Bullet Train to Vegas/Yank Crime

Future of the Left - Throwing Bricks at Trains/Travels With Myself and Another

Mike Watt - Big Train/Ball-Hog or Tugboat?

The Kinks - Last of the Steam-Powered Trains/The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society

Beck - Broken Train/Midnite Vultures

Art Brut - Blame It On the Trains/It's a Bit Complicated

Rancid - Daly City Train/...And Out Come the Wolves

The Nation of Ulysses - Last Train to Cool/Plays Pretty For Baby

Thelonious Monster - Positive Train/Baby...You're Bummin' My Life Out In a Supreme Fashion

The Cult - Medicine Train/Sonic Temple

New York Dolls - Subway Train/New York Dolls

The Clash - Train In Vain (Stand By Me)/London Calling

Gang of Four - Outside the Trains Don't Run On Time/Solid Gold

The Horrors - A Train Roars/Strange House

Death From Above 1979 - Trainwreck 1979/The Physical World