Art Decade

Jean-Yves Labat: Orbit Little Drummer Boy from the album Under Water Electronic Orchestra

MC5: The Human Being Lawnmower There is a lot packed into this two minutes and twenty-three seconds.

Buckingham Nicks: Long Distance Winner

Number One Ensemble: Sky Blue Written by M. Salerno - M. Logan. Poduced by Massimo Salerno. Recorded at Regson Studio in Milan. Mixed with A...

The Replacements: Swinging Party [1985]

Psychic TV: Papal Breakdance

Cilibrinas Do Eden: Bad Trip Continuing on now with this evocative little number from the recently excavated sessions by Rita Lee (of Os Mu...

Santana: Open Invitation Cheers to ib for another week of highs. Great shite!

WHAT TO WEAR FOR THAT SPECIAL OCCASION ? Bespoke sartorial elegance: the Tuxedo Cat. When it comes to grooming, tuxedo cats - an American ex...

SURF'S UP! SPRING HAS SPRUNG. SUMMER HAS ARRIVED. I first heard this album just the other day, and like the saying goes: it blew me away...

GOOD MORNING. COME & SMOKE SOME TEA WITH ME. Photographs by Richard Calmes , Vietnam 1968. Okay. Repetition is possibly the order of the...

BLUE RIDGE BARBED WIRE HASSLE AND DEEP-FRIED SOUTHERN CHICKEN. Hasil Adkins (pronounced "Hassle," not "Haysil"): April ...

AFTER THE LOVE HAS ALL BUT GONE... Arthur Lee, 1974: Be Thankful For What You've Got. It would be stretching the truth a tad to suggest ...

RIZ ORTOLANI AND SOME ESSENTIAL DEEP RED THEMES. Video Nasties which have lost their bite, while their scores continue to make the cut. Con...

HEY, YO! MOVE OUT OF THE WAY... Tullio De Piscopo: born, February 24, 1946 in Naples, Italy. bajón (m) n. bassoon, large woodwind instrument...

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Makonde: Soseme Makonde b/w Manzara Both tracks written by Taso Stefanou. Ripped from this , on blue vinyl no less!

Billy Ocean: Caribbean Queen Why? Why God? Why is this song so good?

Ed Askew: Oh, All The Gold And Green Eyes Today's selection comes to us from Stamford, Connecticut native Ed Askew . This is from his se...

ULTIMATE ALBUM SIDE Estrak Lancios: Cosmopolitan Wave This is the complete first side of an album entitled Cosmopolitan Wave , by Estrak Lan...

Fleetwood Mac: Over & Over You really have to savor the chorus on this one because you only get to hear it twice in the whole song. Chri...

Vangelis: Blade Runner (End Titles) Two bonus tracks from the 'music inspired by...' set on the 25th anniversary release: No Expecta...

Vince Guaraldi: Joe Cool (instrumental) Motocross

The Pool: Bisa Blues From the album 333 ... which I am waiting for in the mail. Grateful thanx to sorcerer for the heads-up and the mp3. Do...

John Frizzell (composer): The Unit in Beavis' Pants Dallas and Muddy

FROM THE ARCHIVES original air date: 12/18/06 Robert Palmer: I Dream of Wires One of the first songs I posted on Art Decade.

FROM THE ARCHIVES Guy Pedersen: Kermesse Non Heroique original air date: 1/17/07 Found on the CD accompanying this book , which I picked up ...

"Punk used to say 'fuck you.' Sooner or later someone had to invent a way for it to say 'I'm fucked' and that was ...

Rare Pleasure: Let Me Down Easy Epic melancholy New York disco. The vocalist sounds like Diana and absolutely crushes this, especially on th...

Bill Fay Group: Strange Stairway

Braid: Trompe Le Monde I heard this over the airwaves at my local furniture store the other day. True story.

Harry Nilsson: Turn On Your Radio [1972] "I don't know how it happened, now that I'm gone..."

Quiet Village: Utopia

Annette Denvil: So Nice This is off the latest release from Numero Group . As with about 75% of their releases, it is worth owning.

Caress: Love Spell Written, arranged, produced, and engineered by child piano prodigy and Soviet-defector Boris Midney . Many thanks to Frai...

Jerry Garcia: Run for the Roses Fennario Fennario is a re-broadcast, of sorts.

Chet Baker: It Never Entered My Mind [1959] Recorded in NYC in 1959. Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Connie Kay, drums. Rodgers-...

Curt Boettcher: California Music

Neil Young: Walk On Bruce Springsteen: New York City Serenade Sometimes, you just gotta walk on.

Ahmed Fakroun: Soleil Soleil (edit de prince language) The triumphant return of A. Fakroun to these pages, via a ruling edit from Prince Lan...

William DeVaughn: Be Thankful For What You Got (1980 version - DJ Day edit) Big B raged the original version of this back in January '07...

Isolée: Pillowtalk

Quiet Village Project: Pillow Talk Getting pumped for the new Quiet Village album which will be available in CD format on May 13. The track...

Funkadelic: Standing on the Verge of Getting It On Good Thoughts, Bad Thoughts (pt. 1) from the album Standing on the Verge... "Standin...

Echo & The Bunnymen: Ocean Rain (alternate take) The Killing Moon (dreamy alternate take) Inspired by the announcement that what's l...