October 26, 2015

Modcast #341: Dig My Own Grave (Annual Halloween Mix)


Halloween is upon us which means it is time for DJ Ken to torture us once again with his annual mix of ghoulish music.

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01. David Bowie - Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) (Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps), 1980)
02. 3-D Invisibles - Monsters Across The USA (Vampires A-Go Go, 2009)
03. Fountains Of Wayne - Monster House (Unreleased song from 'Monster House,' 2006)
04. Vincent Razorbacks - Jack The Ripper (The Vincent Razorbacks, 2008)
05. Buzzcocks - Something's Gone Wrong Again (Singles Going Steady, 1979)
06. Lou Reed - Edgar Allan Poe (The Raven, 2002)
07. Damned - Plan 9 Channel 7 (Machine Gun Etiquette, 1979)
08. Dickies - She's A Hunchback (Stukas Over Disneyland, 1983)
09. Cramps - What's Behind The Mask? (Songs The Lord Taught Us, 1980)
10. Hydeouts - Creeps at Night (Single, 2009)
11. Rock 'N' Roll Soldiers - Barbarian (The Two EPs, 2006)
12. Ghastly Ones - Spooky Girl (Target Draculon, 2006)
13. Holophonics - Halloween (MaSKArades Vol. 7: SKAlloween, 2014)
14. Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra - Lon Chaney (with Alex Désert) (A Big Band Tribute To The Skatalites Volume II, 2015)
15. Lord Kitchener - Love In The Cemetery (Single, 1962)
16. Playn Jayn - Dig My Own Grave (Five Good Evils, 1985)
17. Walker Brothers - Deadlier Than The Male (Portrait, 1966)

Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra - Lon Chaney (Extra Spooky-Version)



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October 15, 2015

Modcast #340: The New Art School

It's a bit of a cliché, forming a band while you're in art school. Or college. Or any school at all. But that's because it happens quite a bit. So I've collected a whole bunch of bands whose origins go back to art school mostly, though occasionally college as well. Ready to get schooled?



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The Jam -- Art School (1977)
The Kinks -- Misty Water (1968)
The Who -- The Punk and The Godfather (1973)
The Doors -- Love Street (1968)
Pink Floyd -- Mathilda Mother (1967)
Talking Heads -- Once In A Lifetime (1980)
The Diodes -- Child Star (1977)
Devo -- Girl U Want (1980)
The Clash -- This Is Radio Clash (1981)
The New Hearts -- Just Another Teenage Anthem (1977)
The Boys -- Stop, Stop, Stop (1978)
Franz Ferdinand -- Cheating On You (2004)
The Rifles -- Long Walk Back (2012)
Material Issue -- Out Right Now (1991)
The Cure -- In Between Days (1985)


The Diodes -- Catwalker



The Diodes -- Tired Of Waking Up Tired



Talking Heads - Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)