Sweatmaster | Good Looks, Big Deal | CD single | Bad Afro
The Little Killers | After A While | A Real Good One | Gern Blandsten
The Bell Rays | Maniac Blues | Have a Little Faith | Cheap Lullaby
The Acrobrats | 3 lb Bullet | Go Down Swinging | Susspool
The Heartburns | Got Nothing to Prove | Fucked Up in a Bad Way | Full House
The Bamboo Kids | If I Had my Way | Feel Like hell | Empty
Ex-Boyfriends | Stop, Drop, Rock n Roll | Dear John | Absolutely Kosher
The Bronx | Around the Horn | s/t | White Drugs/Island
The Lawrence Arms | Cut it Up | Oh Calcutta | Fat
Gasolheads | Action No Reaction | EP | Yakisakana | 7″ 05?
The Marked Men | You Said Enough | Fix my Brain | Swami
Blank Its | Master Intellectual | Happy Accidents | Empty
Arctic Monkeys | I Bet You Look Good on the Dance Floor | Whatever People Say I AmŠ | Domino
The Aquarium | White House | s/t | Dischord
Mission of Burma | Good, Not Great | The Obliterati | Matador
The Sword | Barael’s Back | Age of Winters | Kemado
Below the Sound | A Cog…Not a Machine | Three | Crustacean
Modern Life is War | Young Man on a Spree | Witness | s/t | Deathwish
Torcha Shed | Meet Me in the George Bar | split w/ Neon Maniacs | Punkenvomit | 7″
The Ettes | No More Surprises | Shake the Dust | Sympathy
Damone | Out Here All Night | Out Here All Night | Island
Jay Reatard | Puppet man | Blood Visions | In the Red
JR Ewing | Nihilistic Elitest | Maelstrom | Dim Mak
Armalite | Entitled | s/t | No Idea
Good Riddance | Out of Mind | My Republic | Fat
Miles Away | Reconcile | Consequences | Bridge 9
Kasabian | Me Plus One | Empire | RCA
The Attack | Anymore Than I Do | About Time | RPM
Wild Zero | Curse of the Red Tiger | s/t | Curve of the Earth
The Gash | Can’t Say No | split w/ The Apeshits | Big Action | 7″
The Kidnappers | Bangkok | Neon Signs | Rip Off
The Hellacopters | It Might Mean Something to You | Rock n Roll is Dead | Liquor & Poker
Some Action | Don’t You Look for Me | The Band that Sucked the LifeŠ | Gigantic
Radio Reelers | Slant City Kids | Runnin Out EP | Radio Records | 7″
Spitzz | 66 Seconds | Touche Pussycats | Tario
Wolfmother | Dimension | Dimensions EP | Modular | CD 05
The Cops | Cash for Cause | Get Good or Stay Bad | Mt. Fuji
Modern Machines | M.A.D. | Taco Blessing | Recess | CD 04
Beat Beat Beat | Leave me Out | Living in the Future | Dirtnap
Riverboat Gamblers | True Crime | To the Confusion of our Enemies | Volcom
The Chuck Norris Experiment | Saturday Night | Volume | Voltage! | Off the Hip
The Asmunds | Can’t be Happy | Who Killed the Man in You EP | Hit Me | 7″
The Fleshies | Gay Holiday | Scrape the Walls | Alt. Tentacles
Lock & Key | 2nd Quarter Broken | No Fate | Deep Elm | CD 04
Model/Actress | The Nodder | EP | Thick
The Rogers Sisters | The Light | The Invisible Deck | Too Pure/Beggars
The Deal | Cheap Shot | Backstreets of American Oi 2 comp | Street Anthem
Strike Anywhere | Sedition | Dead FM | Fat
Epsilons | Gonna Give it to Me | s/t | Retard Disco
The Atlantics | Weekend | s/t | Something Hot
Evil Thingies | Gotta Get a Grip | split w/ Shutdown 66 | Tear it Up | 7″ 05
The Now | 9 O’Clock | Fuzztone Fizzadelic | Damaged Goods | CD 05
artist | song | release | label | year | comments
The Vertebrats | Don’t Think About It | A Thousand Day Dream | Reaction | 1979-82
The Sinister Six | Little Miss Go-Go Boots | Sinisteria! | Get Hip | 1998
Some Action | Double Cross My Heart | The Band That Sucked The Life Out Of Rock N’ Roll And Killed Itself In The Process | Gigantic | 2006
The Raunch Hands’ Bigg Topp | Big Boat | Feel It | Licorice Tree | 2006
Psychotic Youth | Ain’t Got No Dough | Steroids | BOMP! | 2000
25 Suaves | Party Disease | 1938 | Bulb | 2002
Beat Beat Beat | Where The Birdmen Fly | Living In The Future | Dirtnap | 2006
Dirty Faces | Dead Man’s Boots | Get Right With God | Brah | 2006
The Damned | So Messed Up | Damned Damned Damned | Stiff | 1977 | Sanctuary reissue
The Prime Movers | When He’s Down | Back In Line | self-released | 2006 | local
The Shys | Alive Transmission | Astoria | Sire/WB | 2006 | Joanie’s Song of the Week
The Cavedogs | Cherokee Fight Song | Tayter Country EP | Restless | 1990 | local
The Call Up | Waverley Ave | five-song demo | self-released | 2003 | request, local
Armalite | Entitled | self-titled full length | No Idea | 2006
French Toast | U.S.S.B.S. | Ingleside Terrace | Dischord | 2006
Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 | Adventure Rocket Ship | Ole! Tarantula | Yep Roc | 2006
Stephen Brodsky’s Octave Museum | Voice Electric | self-titled full length | Hydrahead | 2006 | local
The Mirrors | Make ‘Em Bleed | 13 Patient Flowers | Birdman | 2006
The Flamin’ Groovies | Shake Some Action | Groovies’ Greatest Grooves | Sire | 1976
Big Buildings | Submarine | Water Everywhere | Stars/No Stars | 2006
Mad Man Films | Punch Line | The Blak Powr EP | self-released | 2005 | local
Six Star General | Smokers Tooth Polish | Ice Machine | 75 Or Less | 2006 | local (RI)
The Fall | High Tension Line | Nottingham ’92 | Cog Sinister | 2002
Radio 4 | Enemies Like This | On Tour EP | EMI | 2006 | split with Small Sins
Honkeyball | Her Cheatin Heart | Onetime | Wonderdrug | 1997 | request, local
Vince Guaraldi | O Tannenbaum | A Charlie Brown Christmas | Fantasy | 1965 | Concert Report bed music
Vince Guaraldi | Skating | A Charlie Brown Christmas | Fantasy | 1965 | Concert Report bed music
Noble Rot | Menace | self-titled full length | self-released | 2006 | local
Deep Reduction | Stillborn | Grass Is Always Greener comp | Get Hip | 2001
The Real Kids | Everyday Is A Saturday | The New Rose Years | Last Call | 1982 | 2001 reissue, local
Y Cyrff | Hwyl Fawr Heulwen | Radio Crymi Playlist comp | Ankst | 2003
Big Dipper | All Going Out Together | Heavens | Homestead | 1987 | local
Darlene Love | Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) | Phil Spector’s Christmas Album | Apple | 1963
Terror of the Sea | Counterfeit | s/t | Apocalypse the Apocalypse CD 06
Shadow of Fear | Now’s the Time | They Pelted Us with Rocks & Garbage comp | After Hours | LP ’85
The Fucking Ocean | The First Thing is First | Le Main Rouge | Double Negative | CD 06
Fake Problems | Degreed or Denounced | Bull > Matador | Sabot | CD 06
The Hope Conspiracy | A Darkness in the Light | Death Knows Your Name | Deathwish | CD 06
Skit System | Valvard | Ondskans Ansikte | Distortion | 10″ ’95
Sick of it All | Make a Mark | Death to Tyrants | Abacus | CD 06
The Damned | I Fall | Damned Damned Damned | Sanctuary | CD 02 reissue
Noble Rot | Devil’s Candy | s/t | – | CD 06
The Junior Panthers | Paranormal | Derelicts | Get Lost | CD 06
Boy’s Life | It Came from Here | EP | Seco | 12″ ’82
Lower Class Brats | I’m a Mess | The New Seditionaries | TKO | CD 06
The Eels | The Ride | EP | Lavakoo | 7″ ’91, req
Beretta 76 | Hold You in Hell | Black Beauty | Beretta76 | CD 06
Mad Man Films | Surgery | The Black Powr EP | – | CD 06
Steak Daddy Six | Play | single | 12 Inch | 7″ ’92
Fucked Up | David Comes to Life | Hidden World | Jade Tree | CD 06
The Enemy Myself | We’ll Waste You | EP | – | CD 03
The Nice Boys | Dugong Along | s/t | Birdman | CD 06
Headache City | Headache City | s/t | Shit Sandwich | LP 06
Ratos de Parao | Covardia de Plantao | Homan Inimigo do Homen | Alt. Tentacles | CD 06
Vicious Wankers | Ootsa Valmis Foimimaan | Suomipunkkia comp | Low Frequency | CD 00
Newtown Neurotics | Mindless Violence | Punk Collection | Captain Oi | CD 01
Dead Moon | Kicked Out – Kicked In | Echoes of the Past | Sub Pop | CD 06
Whitesnake* | Still of the Night | The Definitive Collection | Geffen | CD 06
The Paybacks | Divided by Two | Love, Not Reason | Savage Jams | CD 06
The Weird Lovemakers | Trailer Anne | Flu Shot | Empty | CD ’98
The Shys | Alive Transmission | Astoria | Intravenous | CD 06
Righteous Jams | Instinct and Music | Business as Usual | Abacus | CD 06
MIA | Voices in the Dark | Notes from the Underground | National Trust | LP ’86
YDI | Enemy for Life | American Hardcore comp | Rhino | CD 06
Stnnng | Real Horror Show | Fake Fake | Modern Radio | CD 06
Welt | Anything | Better Days | Doctor Dream | CD ’95
Real Kids | Bad to Worse | The New Rose Years | Last Call | CD 03
Gl*xxo Babies | Christine Keeler | Dreams Interrupted-Bewilderment Years ’78-80 | Cherry Red | CD 06
French Toast | USSBS | Ingleside Terrace | Dischord | CD 06
Radio 4 | Too Much to Ask For | split w/ Small Sins | Astral Works | CD 06
The Zachary Thaks | Bad Girl | Face to Face | Collectables | CD ’95
Bon Savants | Tip of Our Tongues | Post-Rock Defends the Nation | e to the i pi | CD ’06
Les Savy Fav | Reprobate Resume | Go Forth | Frenchkiss | CD ’01
The Members | Sound of the Suburbs | At the Chelsea Nightclub | Virgin | LP ’79
Go Motion | A Broken Argument | Kill the Love | s/r | CD ’06
Aneuretical | Million Dollar Man | Million Dollar Man | Afternoon | CD ’06
Ramones | Merry Christmas (I don’t want to fight) | Hey! Ho! Lets Go! The Anthology | Rhino | CD ’99 (’89)
Lame Drivers | Memorial Day | Captain Amazing EP | 75 or Less | CD ’06
Terror of the Sea | Dial 33 for Dragon-Dolphin | 7 Songs | Apocalypse the Apocalypse | CD ’06
Singing Dogs | Jingle Bells | single | RCA | 7″ ?
Mae-Shi | Heartbeeps | Heartbeeps | 5RC | CD ’05
Sailboats are White | Mutiny Disease | Turbo! | Sonic Unyon | CD ’06
Showcase Showdown | Merry Christmas, I dekcuf your snowman
Prime Movers | Smash the Mirror | Back in Line | CD ’06
Real Kids | All Kindsa Girls | Better Be Good | Norton | CD ’99
Rudds | Christmas World | single | s/r | CD ’06
Heartaches | Seven Plus Seven is | Too Cool for School | Swami | CD ’06
No Means No | Mary | 0 + 2 = 1 | Alt. Tent. | LP ’91
White Stripes | Candy Cane Children | Surprise Package Vol. 2 | Flying Bomb | 7″ ’98
Dogmatics | Gimme the Shakes | 1981-86 | Shredder | CD ’95 (request)
Six Star General | Curtains Down | Ice Machine | 75 or Less | CD ’06
Squirrel Bait | Sun God | s/t | Drag City | CD ’85 (’97)
Pretenders | 2000 Miles | Learning to Crawl | Sire | LP ’84
The Junior Panthers | Paranormal | Derelicts | Get Lost | CD ’06
Below the Sound | a cog … not a machine | Three | Crustacean | CD ’06 (request)
Toots & the Maytals | Christmas Feeling Ska | Christmas Greetings from Studio One | Studio 1 | CD ’02
Nightingales | The Chorus is the title | Out of True | Ironman | CD ’06
Didjits | Under the Christmas Fish | Hey Judester | Touch & Go | LP ’98
Tristan da Cuhna | Skating | This is Christmas (Comp) | Eskimo Labs | CD ’02
The Atlantics | Weekend | s/t (reissue) | Something Hot | CD ’06
Jawbox | Tracking | Novelty | Dischord | CD ’92
Beat beat Beat | Sinking Slow Psycho | Living in the Future | Dirtnap | CD ’06
The D4 | Don’t Believe Christmas | Christmas on the rocks | Fast Food | CD ’03
Best of 2006 |
Rank | Artist | Song | Release | Label | Year
25 | The Thermals | A Pillar of Salt | The Body the Blood the Machine | Sub Pop | 2006
24 | Modern Machines | Under the Radar | Taco Blessing | Recess | 2004
23 | Armalite | New Wave | Armalite | No Idea | 2006
22 | Sebadoh | Ride the Darker Wave | III reissue | Domino | 2006
21 | Rogers Sisters | The Clock | The Invisible Deck | Too Pure | 2006
20 | Oxford Collapse | Loser City | Remember Night Parties | Sub Pop | 2006
19 | The Advantage | Batman – Stage 1 | Elf-Titled | 5RC | 2006
18 | Helms | There is no I in Team but there is one in “Tina” | Secret Doors | Plants and Brains | 2006
17 | Don Caballero | And And And, he Lowered the Twin Down | World Class Listening Problem | Relapse | 2006
sotw | Stephen Brodsky’s Octave Museum | Kid Defender | s/t | Hydrahead | 2006
16 | Crush Kill Destroy | Is the New Black | Metric Midnight | No Karma | 2006
15 | The Photo Atlas | She was a Matador | No, Not Me, Never | Morning After | 2006
14 | Flin Flon | The Lookoff | Dixie | Teenbeat | 2006
13 | The Au Pairs | Armagh | Stepping Out of Line | Sanctuary | 2006
12 | Walking Bicycles | Welcome to the Future | Disconnected | High Wheel | 2006
11 | Radio Birdman | Zeno Beach | Zeno Beach | Yep Roc | 2006
10 | The Marked Men | A Little Time | Fix my Brain | Swami | 2006
9 | Brief Candles | Space Age Love Song | They Live We Sleep | Latest Flame | 2006
8 | The Chambermaids | The Holy Terrors | s/t | Modern Radio | 2006
7 | Chavez | You Faded | Better Days Will Haunt You | Matador | 2006
req | Hum | Iron Clad Lou | Electra2000 | Cargo | 1993
6 | Magneto | ISA | Sounds Like Space | Swingline | 2006
5 | The Beatings | Feel Good Ending | Holding on to Hand Grenades | Midriff | 2006
4 | The Atlantics | Lonelyhearts | s/t | Something Hot | 2006
3 | Mission of Burma | Donna Sumeria | The Obliterati | Matador | 2006
2 | Fucked Up | Triumph of Life | Hidden World | Jade Tree | 2006
1 | Terror of the Sea | Dial 3 For Dragon Dolphin | Terror Of The Sea | Apocalypse The Apocalypse | 2006