Papa Jay’s Splendid Picks: The Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Brian Jonestown Massacre was founded by Anton Newcombe and Matt Hollywood in the early 1990s. Over the course of the years Newcombe remained the only constant member of the band. The BJM released over 20 albums and additional singles/EPs. This compilation/playlist features my favourite songs by The Brian Jonestown Massacre taken from their releases between 1995 and 2019. Tracklist 01. All Around You (Intro) 02. Reign On 03. (You Better Love Me) Before I Am Gone 04. Here It Comes 05. Monster 06. Pish 07. Anenome 08. You Look Great When I'm Fucked[...]
Papa Jay’s Splendid Picks: Riverside
My favourite songs by Progressive-Rock band Riverside taken from some EPs and their albums "Out Of Myself", "Rapid Eye Movement", "Second Life Syndrome", "Shrine of Love Generation Slaves", "Love, Fear, and the Time Machine", "Eye of the Soundscape" and "Wasteland". Tracklist 01. Back To The River 02. Through The Other Side 03. DNA TS.Rednum or F.Raf 04. Shine 05. Discard Your Fear 06. Forgotten Land 07. Found (The Unexpected Flaw Of Searching) 08. Second Life Syndrome 09. Schizophrenic Prayer 10. Time Travellers 11. Deprived (Irretrievably Lost Imagination) 12. Before 13. Lost (Why Should I[...]
Papa Jay’s Splendid Picks: Clem Snide
The compilation/playlist features my favourite songs by the band Clem Snide taken from their albums "You Were A Diamond", "Your Favorite Music", "The Ghost Of Fashion", "Soft Spot", "End Of Love", "Hungry Bird", "The Meat Of Life" and "Girls Come First". Clem Snide Bandcamp Pages (1, 2, 3) Tracklist 01. Lost On The River 02. With All My Heart 03. Joan Jett Of Arc 04. Your Night To Shine 05. Song For Mary 06. Our Time Will Come 07. All Good Hearts 08. Loneliness Finds Her Own Way 09. When We Become 10. Stoney[...]
Musikalischer Jahresrückblick 2020
Die DIY-Ecke Papa Jay's Splendid Picks Das Zusammenstellen der "Papa Jay's Splendid Picks" Compilations/Playlisten macht großen Spaß und wurde heuer im Rahmen der zeitlichen Möglichkeiten fortgesetzt. Mit jeder Ausgabe widme ich mich einer Künstlerin/einem Künstler bzw. einer Band, wobei das Genre je nach Lust und Laune beliebig gewählt wird. Ich stelle meine persönlichen Favoriten zusammen und greife dabei meist auf einen Großteil des jeweiligen Katalogs zurück. Die Playlisten sind online via Spotify und Quobuz abrufbar. 2021 sind folgende Splendid Picks zusammengestellt worden: Clem Snide Riverside The Brian Jones Town Massacre Miranda Lee Richards Meine Top-Veröffentlichungen 2020 2020[...]
Papa Jay’s Splendid Picks: Son Volt
After Uncle Tupelo split up Jay Farrar founded Son Volt. This compilation/playlist features my favourite songs by Son Volt taken from their albums "Trace", "Straightaways", "Wide Swing Tremolo", "Okemah and the Melody of Riot", "The Search", "American Central Dust", "Honky Tonk", "Notes of Blue", "Union" and "Electro Melodier" which have been released between 1995 and 2021. Son Volt Bandcamp Page Tracklist 01. War On Misery 02. Been Set Free 03. Out Of The Picture 04. Highways And Cigarettes 05. Roll On 06. Shine On 07. Promise The World 08. Tears Of Change 09. The[...]
Papa Jay’s Splendid Picks: Yo La Tengo
With a carreer spanning over more than 30 years Yo-La Tengo made it somewhat difficult to create “Splendid Picks” compilation. After some thinking I decided to lean a bit towards their more accessible songs taken from their albums/EPs “Fakebook”, “May I Swing With Me”, "Upside-Down EP", “Painful”, "Shaker EP", “Electr-O-Pura”, “I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One”, “Summer Sun”, “I’m Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass”, “Popular Songs”, “Fade”, Stuff Like That There” and “There’s a Riot Going On”. Yo La Tengo Bandcamp Page Tracklist 01. What She Wants[...]