by Nigel Borne | Jan 10, 2020 | Blog, General, Music
Patti has always been a shit stirrer. This song is a perfect example of her...
by Nigel Borne | Jul 20, 2019 | 2003, Blog, General, Music, Protest Song
I shied away from posting this song that was originally self-hosted, when I re-found this song on YouTube. It uses RT footage from a non-existent YouTube channel. But is this fake music? NO WAY. This video seems designed to incite violence, but the music is strong and...
by Nigel Borne | Jul 17, 2019 | 2003, Blog, General, Music
“Hypocrite” was originally hosted at the now-defunct Epitonic.com, a real go-to site for independent artists. This Brooklyn-based combo based on Fela Kuti’s Africa 70, played afrobeat. They didn’t play a concert for the first year of existence,...
by Nigel Borne | Jul 8, 2019 | Blog, Free Music, General, Music
This song, originally an Epitonic posting from indie rockers Yo La Tengo, sent me to see this band as soon as they hit town, back then. Written by Peter Tosh, this song takes on another life in this version. I found this song again recently at YouTube. Here’s...
by Nigel Borne | Jul 5, 2019 | Blog, General, Music
Good one Pootie! This L.A.-based band made some gr8 music. This song is a perfect example. Here’s what Pootietang wrote in 2003: Oh, this really floats my brit pop happy boat! Such a sweet summer departure, feel-good top-down music a’la Kinks, Beach Boys...
by Nigel Borne | Jul 4, 2019 | 2003, Blog, General, Music
Thanks to Skyler we got to listen to Arlington, Virginia’s Barcelona’s (not to be confused with the Seattle based band of the same name) “Why Do You Have So Much Fun Without Me.” This song was recorded for a March Records release Simon Basic in...
