Pop Injection

It’s a story as old as time (and rock & roll) itself — band makes great debut album, then has to come up with a follow-up, and doesn’t do quite as good a job. While The Kids Are the Same,…

With the help of friends Nigel Clark (lead singer of classic Brit-pop band Dodgy) and Darren Finlan, Englishman Tony Cox has put together an 11 track debut full of sweet surprises. Fans of classical power pop influences (Beatles, Beach Boys,…

Genre: Garage / Noise Pop / Punk / Lo-Fi
Based In…: US
Label: In The Red
Year: 2008
My Rate: 8/10
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Ando ouvindo muito noise rock/pop ultimamente. Já ouvi Wavves, The Strange Boys, Dum Dum Girls e The Black Lips; todos bons! Agora, uma banda que realmente me pegou…

Genre: Shoegaze / Dreampop
Based In…: Australia
Label: Summershine
Year: 1993
My Rate: 4/10

Disco chato, vocal péssimo! Salvam-se “Gummy Bear” e “Once Before The Last Time”.

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How’s everything? Do you like the new Swedesplease shirt? They’re selling like hotcakes (in Cardiff and Spain anyway).

This is not the official Swedesplease music post of the day. But I did get this video sent to my by Lacrosse. It’s…

Genre: Northern Soul / Soul / 60’s
Based In…: UK
Label: Commercial Marketing
Year: 2008
My Rate: 9/10
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Fantástico! Box Set com 4 cds que trazem todos os clássicos e raridades da Northern Soul, cena musical que ocorreu na Inglaterra durante os anos 60 até começo…

When the new Hellmouth CD crossed over the Ripple transom, The Pope and I just knew we were in for a treat. We’d already been high on their sound, an amped up punked up slab of riotous thrash metal, and…

Genre: Indiepop / Guitar Pop
Based In…: UK
Label: Self-made
Year: 1989
My Rate: 10/10

Essa cassete foi distribuída pela banda em um dos shows que fizeram em Brighton na época do lançamento do clássico álbum Eugene, contem praticamente todas as músicas do disco em versões ao vivo mais algumas…

Genre: Indiepop / C86 / Twee
Based In…: UK
Label: Glass
Year: 1987
My Rate: 10/10

Cara, esse é meu single predileto do Pastels e vi que tava faltando por aqui. “Comin’ Through” é irresistível, perfeita! Ah, estou subindo a Official Live Tape, do Popguns!!! =D

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1. Comin’ Through
2.…

WAVES - AN ANTHOLOGY OF NEW MUSIC VOL 1 (1979)

Pressed in blue vinyl, “Waves” was the second compilation from the legendary Bomp label. Greg Shaw and Bomp began as a rock magazine in ‘70 and became an “alternative music industry” in ‘74,…