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AlternatorBlog

Paw - Jessie; The smell of a white-hot lamp amp, kicking drums and the singer's rasp... bit.ly/KjFqlB 2:39 PM May 24th via web
@superchunk - Precision Auto; But they showed them the finger with a smile... bit.ly/Lgcx8l 10:25 AM May 23rd via web
The Verve - Slide Away; Vocals which play with your mind, is he singing about you, or about himself? bit.ly/K9B0h7 12:31 PM May 22nd via web
Belly - Gepetto; ...you will be the one perhaps "tuned" faster than you expected... bit.ly/KfvOJN 10:40 AM May 21st via web
New Playlist: And all of them have fringes... bit.ly/K8Dxt0 1:37 PM May 20th via web
Mindfunk - Dropped; ...besides the melody and torn lyrics, it will amaze you with its emotive guitar solo. bit.ly/J1cHiU 2:37 PM May 17th via web
Seaweed - Kid Candy; They do not feint anything, and are happy with their few dirty chords... bit.ly/KPgymB 9:23 AM May 16th via web
@theposies - Dream All Day; A rock band, which many missed, but recommend you discover... bit.ly/JaiSXa 2:19 PM May 15th via web
Curve - Superblaster; I have considered the ravishing of guitar music by electronics a heavy sin for a long time... bit.ly/JOSD7j 1:55 PM May 14th via web
The Lark - Pines EP; I am sure I can guess which poster is hanging in their rehersal space... bit.ly/KdARYN 5:47 AM May 13th via web
@thebandbrad - 20th Century; A spare room of calmer styles as an alternative to the noisier garage of grunge. bit.ly/LrEUCm 11:54 AM May 10th via web
Life of Agony - This Time; To not care about them, would be a mistake... bit.ly/Jz1EPk 12:01 PM May 9th via web
New playlist: It starts a rockandrolla in the heart, which wakes the devil from the floor below. bit.ly/JZOz46 11:40 AM May 9th via web
The Breeders - Cannonball; More than just pretty girls, but what pretty girls... bit.ly/KQZh9g 11:37 AM May 9th via web
@WuTangClan - C.R.E.A.M. A bold gang with an enterprising plan to conquer the music world... bit.ly/KHOCyq 9:32 AM May 7th via web
@theflaminglips - Turn It On; Take off all of those dirty clothes, full of the layers and smells of everyday life. bit.ly/JhhTjO 12:11 PM May 3rd via web
Morphine - Buena; A two string bass, a saxophone, drums and the VOICE... bit.ly/IBNrFD 10:29 AM May 2nd via web
@SmashingPumpkin - Disarm; "Making teenagers depressed is like shooting fish in a barrel". bit.ly/K09mnl 9:07 AM May 1st via web
Unrest - Cath Carroll; A childly cheerful confession of appreciation which will infect you with its playfulness. bit.ly/Iokz3l 10:48 AM Apr 30th via web
Got Blue Balls - s/t album; No, you do not have that tension down there from narrow trousers... bit.ly/IfDGZ0 9:19 AM Apr 29th via web

Name Rasto
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Bio I love music. I can’t play any instrument nor can I sing, so I run a blog. It‘s my way to pay back some of the energy I‘ve received from music over the years.