Tuesday, April 4, 2017

JOHNNY DEE - 1995 UNRELEASED EP CDEP (SOFA RECORDS [SRS001], 2001) [JP/HK]

Johnny Dee - 1995 Unreleased EP CDEP
(Sofa Records [srs001], 2001) [JP/HK]




The final release from Japan's Johnny Dee with four songs from an unreleased EP recorded in 1995. I also believe this might be the only Johnny Dee song sung in Japanese on this short CD? All others that I've heard have been English. Released on Hong Kong label Sofa Records. Wonderful tracks, enjoy! File under 80's pop














Friday, March 10, 2017

ARCHERS OF LOAF & TREEPEOPLE - SPLIT 2X7" (SONIC BUBBLEGUM [GUM016], 1994) [US]

Archers of Loaf & Treepeople - Split 2x7"
(Sonic Bubblegum [GUM016], 1994) [US]




A 2x7" from two 90s American indie rock bands, Archers of Loaf (NC) and Treepeople (ID). Released in 1994 on Sonic Bubblegum. One of the songs each band performs is a cover of the other band.










Thursday, March 9, 2017

LA BUENA VIDA - SELF TITLED 7" (SIESTA [SIESTA 07], 1992) [ESP]

La Buena Vida - Self Titled 7"
(Siesta [Siesta 07], 1992) [ESP]



The first 7" single release from Spanish indie pop group, La Buena Vida, released on Siesta records from 1992. Four songs!











LA BUENA VIDA - MIRA A TU ALREDEDOR 7" (SIESTA [SIESTA 17], 1994) [ESP]

La Buena Vida - Mira A Tu Alrededor 7"
(Siesta [Siesta 17], 1994) [ESP]



The second 7" single release from Spanish group La Buena Vida. Released on Spanish label, Siesta, from 1994. Five songs.








Wednesday, March 8, 2017

CLEANERS FROM VENUS - ILYA KURYAKIN LOOKED AT ME 12" (AMMUNITION COMMUNICATIONS [JANGLE 1T], 1987) [UK]

Cleaners From Venus - Ilya Kuryakin Looked At Me 12"
(Ammunition Communications [Jangle 1T], 1987) [UK]




Another single from the Cleaners From Venus. This 12" was released in 1987 on Ammunition Communication records. Four songs.










SQUIRE - GIRL ON A TRAIN 7" (HI-LO RECORDS [HI-002], 1982) [UK]

Squire - Girl On A Train 7"
(Hi-Lo Records [HI-002], 1982) [UK]




Another 7" single from UK mod-revival group Squire. Released on Hi-Lo Records from 1982. Two songs.














Monday, March 6, 2017

THE LOOKING GLASS - MIRROR MAN 12" (DREAMWORLD [DREAM 012T], 1987) [UK]

The Looking Glass - Mirror Man 12"
(Dreamworld [DREAM 012T], 1987) [UK]




The only release from this English neo-psych group, The Looking Glass. Released on Dan Treacy's Dreamworld label from 1987.















THE SHAPIROS & PENCIL TIN - SPLIT 7" (LIBRARY RECORDS [SHH 2], 1998) [AUS]

The Shapiros & Pencil Tin - Split 7"
(Library Records [Shh 2], 1998) [AUS]




A split 7" ep between Washington DC group The Shapiros and Australian group Pencil Tin. Released on Australian record label Library Records from 1998.








Saturday, March 4, 2017

THE CAT'S MIAOW - I CAN'T HELP BUT LOVE YOU 7" (QUIDDITY RECORDS [QUID010], 1996) [AUS]

The Cat's Miaow - I Can't Help But Love You 7"
(Quiddity Records [Quid010], 1996) [AUS]




A 1996 7" release from Australia's The Cat's Miaow on Quiddity Records.

















THE CAT'S MIAOW - I KEPT ALL YOUR LETTERS 7" (QUIDDITY RECORDS [QUID001], 1995) [AUS]

The Cat's Miaow - I Kept All Your Letters 7"
(Quiddity Records [Quid001], 1995) [AUS]




The second 7" release from The Cat's Miaow, and also the first release on Quiddity Records. From 1995.















THE CAT'S MIAOW - THIRD FLOOR FIRE ESCAPE VIEW 7" (SUNDAY RECORDS [SUNDAY 032], 1993) [AUS]

The Cat's Miaow - Third Floor Fire Escape View 7"
(Sunday Records [Sunday 032], 1993) [AUS]




The first 7" from Australian indie pop group, The Cat's Miaow. Released on Sunday Records from 1993.












Thursday, March 2, 2017

THE SHAPIROS - MONTH OF DAYS 7" (FANTASTIC RECORDS [FAN 001], 1995) [US]

The Shapiros - Months Of Days 7"
(Fantastic Records [FAN 001], 1995) [US]




The first 7" single from The Shapiros released in 1995 on Fantastic Records. Two songs.















THE SHAPIROS - GONE BY FALL 7" (POPFACTORY [POOF 7], 1996) [US]

The Shapiros - Gone By Fall 7"
(Popfactory [poof 7], 1996) [US]




The second 7" single release from The Shapiros (again, featuring Pam Berry), released on Popfactory from 1996. Four songs.















Wednesday, March 1, 2017

GLO-WORM - SELF TITLED 7" (SOMERSAULT RECORDS [4 SOMERS], 1994) [US]

Glo-Worm - Self Titled 7"
(Somersault Records [4 somers], 1994) [US]




The first release from Washington DC's Glo-Worm from 1994 on Somersault Records. Six songs.
















GLO-WORM - WISHING WELL 7" (SLUMBERLAND RECORDS [SLR 45], 1995) [US]

Glo-Worm - Wishing Well 7"
(Slumberland Records [SLR45], 1995) [US]




The second 7" single release from DC group Glo-Worm from 1995 released on Slumberland Records. Three songs.






GLO-WORM - TRAVELOGUE 7" (K [IPU 63], 1995) [US]

Glo-Worm - Travelogue 7"
(K [IPU 63], 1995) [US]




The final 7" release from Washington DC group with Pam Berry, Glo-Worm, released on K records from 1995. Four songs.









Friday, February 24, 2017

EGGPLANT - GIRL WANTS A DINOSAUR 7" (THE BUS STOP LABEL [BUS048], 1994) [UK]

Eggplant - Girl Wants A Dinosaur 7"
(The Bus Stop Label [BUS048], 1994) [UK]




UK group Eggplant with a 7" single on US based label The Bus Stop Label released from 1994. Was supposed to come out on Fluff in England, but did not, apparently.