SINCE 2013: Books and books and books and books and occasionally other things

Joseph Kyle

January 12, 2015

The Mike Cotton Sound: The Mike Cotton Sound (RPM)

Uber-rare British jazz combo The Mike Cotton Sound’s sole album sees release, a superb time capsule of a rarely-heard yet brilliant, exciting combo. Read more
January 12, 2015

3AM Eternal: Brian Wilson “Smart Girls” (1989)

…I got nothin’. Read more
January 11, 2015

3 AM Eternal: Hillsong United: The White Album Project (2014)

“Woe to you that take evil for good and good for evil!” Read more
January 10, 2015

3AM Eternal: Jan & Dean: Save For A Rainy Day (1967)

What was intended to be a measure to keep their duo alive during a crisis, Dean Torrence’s into Pet Sounds-style pop was hated at the time–but is now considered a classic, for good reason. Read more
January 9, 2015

To Be Alone Must Surely Be Like Paradise For You: Yum Yum’s Dan Loves Patti

The Recoup’s Tim Hinely has a lot of love for the heartbreaking orchestra pop of Yum Yum’s sole album. Read more
January 9, 2015

3AM Eternal: The Pandoras “Run Down Love Battery” (1988)

All-girl garage rock band in Major Label Attempt To Turn Them Into Heavy Metal Chicks shock! Read more
January 8, 2015

3AM Eternal: Kevin Rowland “The Greatest Love Of All” (1999)

Kevin Rowland’s 1999 solo album was an astonishingly beautiful album of well-chosen covers, but was doomed because of that album sleeve… Read more
January 7, 2015

The Children: Ghost Lights (Division 68)

Legendary 4AD band Dif Juz’s bass player’s next project was a short-lived band, and their sole recordings are now seeing the light of day. Read more
January 7, 2015

3AM Eternal: The Rods “Do Anything You Wanna Do” (1977)

What happens when a band releases a song featuring one of Satanism’s greatest prophets in a rather hilarious pose? Read more
January 6, 2015

The Bangles: Ladies And Gentlemen…The Bangles! (Down Kiddie!)

The Bangles’ pre-major label era finally gets the compilation it rightly deserves. Read more