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In a Real Big Way
Richard Berry
10:01 pm — Thu Apr 30
Paired with the pleading 'I'm Your Fool' on a rare 1961 single from the tiny K&G label, 'In a Real Big Way' captures Richard…
I Didn't Know
Sugluk
9:58 pm — Thu Apr 30
Sugluk's haunting "I Didn't Know" captures the stark beauty of northern QuΓ©bec life with lyrics evoking snow-white landscapes and fading love, originally pressed as part of a rare…
I'm Gonna Make Her Love Me
Jim Ford
9:55 pm — Thu Apr 30
Jim Ford's funky country track showcases a musician who hung out with Sly Stone, blending soul and country sensibilities into something distinctly his own. Originally…
Mass Communication Break Down
Shonen Knife
9:52 pm — Thu Apr 30
A high-energy pop-punk rager driven by relentless tambourine shakes, "Mass Communication Break Down" blasts mass media overload with lyrics urging…
Acid Dreams
The Monsters
9:50 pm — Thu Apr 30
Blasting out of Bern, Switzerland, The Monsters deliver 'Acid Dreams' as a razor-sharp fuzz bomb fusing 1960s garage punk with wild trash rockabilly and primitive rock…
Money (That's What I Want)
The Kingsmen
9:48 pm — Thu Apr 30
The Kingsmen's raw, garage-rock cover of "Money (That's What I Want)" peaked at #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #6 on the R&B charts in 1964, riding the wave of their massive "Louie Louie" fame on…
She Comes On
Wire Train
9:44 pm — Thu Apr 30
The sleek 'She Comes On' music video was directed by David Fincher in 1987, years before his blockbuster films like Se7en…
Lucky in Love
Palmyra Delran And The Doppel Gang
9:41 pm — Thu Apr 30
This sparkling single channels the iconic riff from "Then He Kissed Me" by **The Crystals**, delivering an upbeat garage…
I Do
The Love Me Nots
9:38 pm — Thu Apr 30
Blasting raw garage rock fury with farfisa mayhem, "I Do" captures The Love Me Nots' signature spy-fi sound from their earliest days. Recorded during the band's formation in Phoenix's…
Dolomite
Groovie Ghoulies
9:36 pm — Thu Apr 30
The punchy pop-punk rager "Dolomite" captures the Groovie Ghoulies' signature horror-tinged energy, clocking in from their 1997 output amid their prolific…
The Jester
The Jesters
9:34 pm — Thu Apr 30
Surf guitar instrumental 'The Jester' by **The Jesters** captures the raw, reverb-drenched energy of early '60s beach music, originally cut as a 45rpm single that later anchored the 2003 compilation…
King Tubby Meets The Rockers Uptown
Augustus Pablo
9:32 pm — Thu Apr 30
The title track 'King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown' originated as a 1974 45rpm single on Mango (MS-2001), dubbing Jacob…
Flipside
The Breeders
9:30 pm — Thu Apr 30
Co-written and produced by Kim Deal with Mark Freegard, "Flipside" powers through with its punchy bassline from Josephine Wiggs and twin…
Road Runner
The Zombies
9:28 pm — Thu Apr 30
A high-octane cover of Bo Diddley's 1960 **Road Runner**, this Zombies take amps up the British Invasion energy with Rod Argent's rollicking keys driving the 12-bar blues riff. Recorded in 1964 for…
Get Bact At You
Red planet
9:25 pm — Thu Apr 30
This gritty rocker captures **Red Planet**'s raw energy in a lo-fi upload that declares if you don't dig it…
Gimme
The Ettes
9:23 pm — Thu Apr 30
The Ettes' raw garage rock take on "Gimme" explodes with the fierce energy of Lindsay "Coco" Hames' snarling vocals and Maria "Poni" Bianco's relentless…
Crash Of The Moons
The Riverdales
9:19 pm — Thu Apr 30
The Riverdales' longest track at over three minutes, "Crash of the Moons" delivers a surprisingly tender punk ballad amid the sci-fi B-movie chaos of…
Raspberry Beret
Hindu Love Gods
9:16 pm — Thu Apr 30
This barnstorming cover of Prince's 1985 hit transformed the funky R&B original into a hard-rocking powerhouse, driven by R.E.M.'s Bill…
Marie Laveau
The Sacred Broncos
9:13 pm — Thu Apr 30
Track 5 on the Sacred Broncos' 2011 album "Analog Ocean," released by the boutique Chain Smoking Records, "Marie Laveau"…
It's Alright (The Way That You Live)
Yo La Tengo
9:09 pm — Thu Apr 30
Yo La Tengo's take on "It's Alright (The Way That You Live)" is a scrappy cover of an unreleased Velvet Underground gem penned by **Lou Reed** and **John Cale**, tucked…
Hey Gurl!!
Chiff Chaffs
9:07 pm — Thu Apr 30
Opening track from the Chiff Chaffs' debut album "Up To No Good", this garage punk anthem showcases the band's feral '60s…
My Generation
The Minus 5
9:03 pm — Thu Apr 30
Scott McCaughey rush-recorded 'My Generation' himself as the last track for his *Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror* box set, using a '70s-vintage drum machine through effects pedals and a…
Crossroads
Beefeaters
9:01 pm — Thu Apr 30
The Danish psychedelic blues band Beefeaters delivered a raw, organ-driven cover of **Robert Johnson**'s…
Evening Gown
Alejandro Escovedo
8:58 pm — Thu Apr 30
Alejandro Escovedo's haunting cover of Mick Jagger's obscure 1993 gem "Evening Gown" transforms the original…
Mama You Been On My Mind
Rod Stewart
8:53 pm — Thu Apr 30
Rod Stewart's tender take on Bob Dylan's 1964 breakup lament transforms the folk classic into a soulful rock ballad, highlighted by his raspy vulnerability and subtle…
Candy Man
Roy Orbison
8:51 pm — Thu Apr 30
Roy Orbison's 'Candy Man' memorably features a standout harmonica solo by a young Charlie McCoy, whose performance on the track recorded at RCA Victor…
Phantasies
Stephen Malkmus
8:48 pm — Thu Apr 30
The propulsive "Phantasies" kicks off Stephen Malkmus's self-titled solo debut with a burst of angular riffs…
Introxica
The Surf Teens
8:46 pm — Thu Apr 30
The Surf Teens' blistering take on "Introxica" rips through the classic surf pipeline with reverb-drenched guitar fury on the Bacchus Archives label. Clocking in at just…
A Deeper Shade Of Soul
Ray Barretto
8:43 pm — Thu Apr 30
Ray Barretto's "A Deeper Shade of Soul" explodes with Latin soul fire on his bold 1968 Fania Records album *Acid*, blending conga-driven grooves with horn blasts…
Girls Talk
Dave Edmunds
8:40 pm — Thu Apr 30
Elvis Costello gifted this sardonic new wave rocker to Dave Edmunds in a fit of drunken bravado, handing over a cassette of a rough, faster demo during a studio visit…
Oh Yeah
Toots & The Maytals
8:37 pm — Thu Apr 30
Co-written by **Bob Marley** and Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert with later credits to Foxy Brown and Eddie Hill, this upbeat ska-reggae cut captures the…
Beat Your Heart Out
The Zeros
8:34 pm — Thu Apr 30
Robert Lopez penned the frantic garage-punk ripper "Beat Your Heart Out," which exploded as the A-sideβ€”or flip, depending who you askβ€”of The Zeros' debut 7-inch…
Nervous Breakdown
Whiskeytown
8:32 pm — Thu Apr 30
Whiskeytown's blistering cover of Black Flag's "Nervous Breakdown" transforms the hardcore punk classic into a raw alt-country screamer, recorded during their earliest 1995 Angels EP sessions with…
Travellin' Light
Peter Case
8:28 pm — Thu Apr 30
Co-written with **Bob Neuwirth**, this breezy road song captures Peter Case's knack for blending folk-rock grit with wry wanderlust on his 1989 Geffen…
Boot-Leg
Booker T. & The MG's
8:26 pm — Thu Apr 30
Unusually, the 1965 hit "Boot-Leg" was recorded without bandleader Booker T. Jones on keyboardsβ€”instead, Isaac Hayes stepped in for this infectious…
The Walk
Jimmy McCracklin
8:23 pm — Thu Apr 30
Co-written with Bob Garlic and cut at Chess Studios in Chicago with producers Phil and Leonard Chess, 'The Walk' became Jimmy McCracklin's biggest hit, storming to #5 on…
Father (Soul)
The Quantic Soul Orchestra
8:21 pm — Thu Apr 30
Taken from the vibrant **TropidΓ©lico** album on Brighton's Tru Thoughts label, "Father (Soul)" showcases…
Poor People's Store
Shinyribs
8:19 pm — Thu Apr 30
Shinyribs, the vibrant project of The Gourds' Kevin Russell, delivers 'Poor People's Store' as a rollicking, humorous ode to discount shopping delights like knock-off jeans, chairs made of beans, and…
Dean's Dream
The Dead Milkmen
8:17 pm — Thu Apr 30
The surreal 'Dean's Dream' captures the Dead Milkmen's signature punk absurdity with lyrics about a Friday…
Lose Your Mind
The Third Bardo
8:15 pm — Thu Apr 30
Tucked on the B-side of their lone 1967 45rpm single, "Lose Your Mind" showcases The Third Bardo's raw garage psych edge with swirling fuzzed guitars from Ricky…
I Got Loaded
Peppermint Harris
8:12 pm — Thu Apr 30
This 1951 R&B novelty tune became Peppermint Harris's biggest success, hitting number one on the U.S. R&B chart. Released on Aladdin Records with Maxwell Davis and his All-Stars, the song features…
Guess I Know I'm Right
V-Roys
8:10 pm — Thu Apr 30
Discovered by **Steve Earle**, The V-Roys hailed from Knoxville, TN, and cut this punchy rocker on their 1996 debut album **Just Add Ice**, later reappearing on the 2011…
Crash
The Primitives
8:07 pm — Thu Apr 30
The Primitives' 'Crash' exploded with its infectious 'na na na' chorus and jangly guitars, hitting number five on the UK Singles Chart after a February 1988 release on RCA Records and landing them on…

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