
Continuing our time theme for a bit, here are six mighty fine bands from the past you just may not have heard of yet - or am I underestimating you now? "But as sure as you're living, you know the time is now..." Wise words in troubled times. Spur - Time Is Now MP3 Fifty Foot Hose - If Not This Time MP3 Chambers Brothers - Time Has Come Today MP3 Wake Ooloo - Time To Go MP3 [...]

Quietus Mix 31: Alec Empire's Empirical Evidence by The Quietus on Mixcloud The Quietus :"That the world is a better place with Alec Empire in it is an indisputable truth. That Alec Empire has done us a mix AND taken the time to talk us through his choices, is an indisputable proud moment in the history of this Quietus Mix Series. These are the fizzing elements, [...]

[Record Store Recon is a reoccurring segment brought to you by us or brought to us by you. Let's not forget physical media! Let's celebrate it! Send in a photo of your purchase, why you're excited about it, where you got it, and we'll post it for all to see. Is it rare? Is it your favorite record of all time? Is the packaging making you drool? We want to know ,so send 'em in.] Words by Brendan Sullivan [...]
[Audio] STR Mixtape -Party Pooper (Right Click + Save as to Download) Title Artist Starting Time Check My Machine Paul McCartney Blue Takeshi Inomata 05:44 Right Now Salena Jones and Keith Mansfied Orchestra 10:10 Theme From 'Medical Center' Lalo Schifrin 12:56 Celeste The Soundcarriers 15:31 Rose Fifty Foot Hose 19:08 As The World Rises And Falls The West Coast Pop Art Exp. Band 23:48 I Giorni Del'Ir #5 Riz Ortolani 28:29 Back To Marseilles John Martyn 30:09 [...]
STR Mixtape - My Life Will Soon Come Back 1. The Small Faces - Hey Girl 2. Gandalf - You Upset The Grace Of Living (2:09) 3. Homegas - Bulldozer Blues (04:38) 4. Fifty Foot Hose - The Things That Concern You (08:45) 5. Wizz Jones - Pictures (12:10) 6. Ultimate Spinach - Pamela (16:28) 7. Six Organs Of Admittance - Lisbon [...]
The Soundcarriers are bringing back the pop-jazz infused psychedelic-folk sound of the 60's and 70's, and they do it in a big way with their latest release Harmonium.

Fifty Foot Hose - Cauldron Floating somewhere out in the San Francisco Bay, just beyond the likes of Ivory, Jefferson Airplane and the more closely rooted United States of America, lies Fifty Foot Hose. The band, like USofA attempted to fuse electronic experimentation with psychedelia and jazz influences. The combination often left them woefully off fans' radars; their only single was reportedly played once at a local San Fran radio station before being cast aside. Though the band was signed for this sole album, their lack of [...]