Saal 2 - Angst Vorm Tanzen 7"
(Zickzack – [ZZ 5], 1980) [DE]
The first of two seven inch singles released by minimal / electro German group, Saal 2, from 1980. Released on Zickzack.
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
PLEASURE IN PINK - A POPPYFIELD IN SPRINGTIME 7" (LOST MOMENT RECORDS [LM 019], 1986) [ENG]
Pleasure In Pink - A Poppyfield In Springtime 7"
(Lost Moment Records – [LM 019], 1986) [ENG]
I truthfully could not tell you one fact about this group, Pleasure In Pink, other than what I find on Discogs. One 7" single release (this) on Lost Moment Records, and one self-released cassette tape release. I am going to assume they are from somewhere in England.
Monday, May 4, 2026
VERUCA SALT - VICTORLA 7" (HI-RISE RECORDINGS [FLAT 19], 1995) [USA]
Veruca Salt - Victrola 7"
(Hi-Rise Recordings – [FLAT 19], 1995) [USA]
A 7" single from American artist Veruca Salt released on Hi-Rise Recordings in 1995, a UK label.
Sunday, May 3, 2026
LOIS - PRESS PLAY AND RECORD 7" (K [IPU 30], 1992) [USA]
Lois - Press Play and Record 7"
(K – [IPU 30], 1992) [USA]
A 7" single from American artist Lois (Maffeo), released on K Records in 1992.
BITCH MAGNET - SADIE 7" (CAFF CORPORATION [CAFF 14], 1991) [USA]
Bitch Magnet - Sadie 7"
(Caff Corporation – [CAFF 14], 1991) [USA]
A 7" single from American group, Bitch Magnet, released on English indie pop label Caff Corporation from 1991. The B-Side was recorded live "somewhere".
Thursday, April 30, 2026
THE CRAMPS - GARBAGEMAN / DRUG TRAIN 7" (I.R.S. RECORDS [IR 9014], 1980) [USA]
The Cramps - Garbageman / Drug Train 7"
(I.R.S. Records – [IR 9014], 1980) [USA]
The second 1980 single from The Cramps, is this Garbageman 7" also released on I.R.S. in 1980. 'Garbageman' is a reworking of 'Boss' by The Rumblers.
THE CRAMPS - GOO GOO MUCK 7" (I.R.S. RECORDS [IR 9021], 1980) [USA]
The Cramps - Goo Goo Muck 7"
(I.R.S. Records – [IR 9021], 1980) [USA]
Today I decided upon uploading two singles from The Cramps, both released in 1980. The first one being 'Goo Goo Muck' which was originally performed by Ronnie Cook and the Gaylads.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
ALEX CHILTON - BANGKOK 7" (FUN, LUST/UNLUST MUSIC [1250], 1978) [USA]
Alex Chilton - Bangkok 7"
(Fun, Lust/Unlust Music – [1250], 1978) [USA]
Two Alex Chilton tracks on this 7" single released in 1978. The B-Side being a cover of The Seeds "Can't Seem To Make You Mine"
Friday, April 24, 2026
GILA BEND - GILA BEND 7" (LIBERTY PARK RECORDINGS [LPR NO. 3], 1995) [USA]
Gila Bend - Gila Bend 7"
(Liberty Park Recordings – [LPR NO. 3], 1995) [USA]
The only proper release from Illinois emo group, Gila Bend, released in 1995 on Liberty Park Recordings. Similar vein to a lot of the other Illinois emo groups: Cap'n Jazz, Braid, and/or Friction. Nice three little tracks.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
AZTEC CAMERA - OBLIVIOUS 7" (ROUGH TRADE [RT 122], 1983) [SCOT]
Aztec Camera - Oblivious 7"
(Rough Trade – [RT 122], 1983) [SCOT]
Another early 7" single release from Scottish group Aztec Camera, released in 1983. "Oblivious" is also the opening track to their debut album from that same year.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
LENOLA - COLONIAL 509 7" (TAPPERSIZE RECORDS [TZ00], 1994) [USA]
Lenola - Colonial 509 7"
(Tappersize Records – [TZ00], 1994) [USA]
GIRLSCHOOL - NOTHING TO LOSE 7" (BRONZE [BRO 95], 1980) [ENG]
Girlschool - Nothing to Lose 7"
(Bronze – [BRO 95], 1980) [ENG]
TSUNAMI & VELOCITY GIRL - SPLIT 7" (SUB POP [SP137], 1992) [USA]
Tsunami & Velocity Girl - Split 7"
(Sub Pop – [SP137], 1992) [USA]
A split 7" single from two east coast indie rock groups: Tsunami (VA) & Velocity Girl (MD). Released in 1992 as the 39th installment and part of Sub Pop Singles Club series, this was JAN 1992.
Monday, April 20, 2026
THE MORRISONS - LISTEN TO YOUR HEART FLEXI (1986) [ENG]
The Morrisons - Listen To Your Heart FLEXI
(1986) [ENG]
The first proper release from English indie pop group The Morrisons. Self-Released of 1,000 copies: Sold mainly via mail order, it was also issued with the fanzine 'Especially Yellow' (Issue 8 - Spring 1987).
THIN LIZZY - SARAH 7" (VERTIGO [LIZZY 5], 1979) [IRE]
Thin Lizzy - Sarah 7"
(Vertigo – [LIZZY 5], 1979) [IRE]
Friday, April 17, 2026
OH! PENELOPE - LET'S FLY THE AD-BALLOON 7" (GREAT TRACKS [MHKL 10], 2017) [JP]
Oh! Penelope - Let's Fly The Ad-Balloon 7"
(Great Tracks – [MHKL 10], 2017) [JP]
A 7" single from Japanese indie pop / shibuya-kei group Oh! Penelope -- released in 2017 -- despite featuring two earlier tracks recorded and previously released in the 90s.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
JESUS COULDN'T DRUM - EVEN ROSES HAVE THORNS 12" (LOST MOMENT RECORDS [LM12 004], 1984) [ENG]
Jesus Couldn't Drum - Even Roses Have Thorns 12"
(Lost Moment Records – [LM12 004], 1984) [ENG]
A 12" single from another English group I honestly know nothing about, Jesus Couldn't Drum. Released on Lost Moment Records in 1984.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
CALE PARKS - N1 12" (HAKT RECORDINGS [HAKT005], 2013) [USA]
Cale Parks - N1 12"
(Hakt Recordings – [HAKT005], 2013) [USA]
A 12" single from Cale Parks (who previously had played in some rock/emo bands that I enjoyed: Joan of Arc and Aloha) but now makes downtempo electronic music that's pretty good too! This one stuck out to me, because on the B-Side his song is remixed by the French electronic outfit Paradis that are exceptional, as well! Who I'll be sharing soon..
Monday, April 13, 2026
DUFFY - LONDON GIRLS 7" (INDOLENT RECORDS [DUFF 001], 1995) [ENG]
Duffy - London Girls 7"
(Indolent Records – [DUFF 001], 1995) [ENG]
A 7" single release from English artist Duffy (Stephen Duffy).Released in 1995. I don't know much about this artist other than he was a founding member and had left Depeche Mode prior to the 80s!
Saturday, April 11, 2026
THE CRAMPS - ULTRA TWIST 7" (MEDICINE LABEL [7-17976], 1994) [USA]
The Cramps - Ultra Twist 7"
(Medicine Label – [7-17976], 1994) [USA]
A mid to late career 7" single from psychobilly / garage punk pioneers The Cramps. Released in 1994 on Medicine Label.
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