Desolation Wilderness – Slow Fade I’m not totally sold on this Olympia based band’s over-use of echoey vocals, but I do absolutely love their late […] Read More
Category: Ephemera
Mos Def – Quiet Dog Mos Def feat. Slick Rick – Auditorium “Bright moments…bright moments always come back vivid.” – Mos Def – “Life in […] Read More
Yachts – Love You, Love You I don’t normally throw up older music in this category, but this is a song I’ve been searching for […] Read More
The Postmarks – Gone You’d swear the Postmarks were from the UK and not Miami, Florida, but indeed they are from the sunshine state, though […] Read More
[Update: Congratulations to Ali Bhai! Winner of the 2 tickets to see Old School Jams Live at the Greek, the first giveaway on Melting Pot!!!]
Been away for a few weeks, sorting out our new digs and preparing for the brand new school year (I teach classes at CSU-Long Beach). […] Read More
Kitty, Daisy & Lewis – Honolulu Rock-A Roll-A This record has been out for a while, but I only got a chance to hear it […] Read More
Los Bravos – Rudi’s In Love Los Kifers – El Sol Es Una Droga Los Roberts – El Saltamontes This second volume builds on the […] Read More
It’s been a couple weeks since we started doing Gris-Gris at La Cita. Soul Marcosa has now joined me as a co-resident for the night […] Read More
Johnny Hartman – I’m Glad There Is You Generally, I like to choose brand new releases or reissues for my Heavy Rotation feature, but today […] Read More
It took me a little while to jump on the Phoenix bandwagon, but it’s hard not to like this band, great melodies, fun punchy electro […] Read More
Portland Cello Project feat. Thao – Beat (Health, Life and Fire) New release from venerable indie label Kill Rock Stars matches this rather lovely group […] Read More
24-Carat Black – I’ll Never Let You Go For the second time in as many years, a musical dream of mine has come true. In […] Read More