Today's Swell Tune: Reset/Restore

• Band: We Were Not the Savages
• EP: We Were Not the Savages
• From: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Sound: Everyone uses synth in their rock now, but this one actually uses it for good; rock, synth-punk (is that a thing?)
• Buy it: bandcamp (name your price)
• Facebook: facebook

Today's Swell Tune: Mad Dog

Black Lips - Mad Dog

• Band: Black Lips
• Album: Arabia Mountain
• From: Atlanta Georgia, United Satates
  
• Sound: Is there such a thing as "mod punk?" ; lo-fi garage punk
• Website: black-lips.com/
• Social: facebook, twitter, blogspot

Monday Morning Cover: Let's Do It

Joan Jett and Paul Westerberg:

The Original*:

Cole Porter:

*It's preeeeeetty racist, originally.

Friday's Forgotten Song: God Damn Job

 

God Damn Job* (The Replacements)

The Replacements

Album: Stink

1982

*This one goes out to the 1%.

Friday's Forgotten Song: Evidently Chickentown

Artist: John Cooper Clarke

Album: Snap, Crackle, and Bop

1980

Friday's Forgotten Song: Homicide

Homicide (999) 

999

Album: Separates

1978

Friday's Forgotten Song: Silent Telephone

Silent Telephone (The 101ers) by MrShuffleupagus


The 101ers
Album: Elgin Avenue Breakdown
Year: 1981