Category Archives: Extend Play
Shannon and the Clams …Ruin Christmas 7″
Merry Christmas dear readers! One of my favorite treats during the holiday season is to listen to fun Christmas music. Seriously, I wish every band would put out at least … Continue reading
The Breeders – Fate To Fatal EP
Following just a few months after the brilliant Mountain Battles album, the Fate To Fatal EP, seems at once just like any other Breeders release and yet, a bit like … Continue reading
God Help The Girl – Stills and Singles
When I Go Deaf creator Michael already posted about the history and full-length album for God Help The Girl, so I’ll skip out on the origins of the group and … Continue reading
Pajo – Scream With Me
What’s not to love about the Misfits? NOTHING!!!!! The only drawback I can think of with first wave Misfits is their lasting popularity with teenagers. You’ve all seen the teenagers … Continue reading
Melt-Banana – 5, 6, 7, 8.5, 10
Here is the second Melt-Banana post featured on this site. In this particular post I’m focusing on 5 separate EP’s released by the frantic & noisy Japanese group. These singles … Continue reading
Remember When…Part 5: Current
“Remember When…” is a 5 part series showcasing records from the 1950′s & 60′s and the plethora of technological information or suggestions included in the artwork. Since the 12-inch … Continue reading
Andrew on Record Store Day 2011
Record Store Day 2011 is the third celebration that I’ve taken part in. RSD09 was my first. I headed over to Amoeba Records about 40 minutes before they opened and … Continue reading
The Trashmen – Surfin’ Bird / King of the Surf 7″ Single
Surfin’ Bird is a combination of The Rivingtons, Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow and The Bird’s the Word. The Trashmen debut this song at their own gig while drummer and lead vocals, Steve Wahrer, stopped playing drums … Continue reading
The Six Parts Seven – The Attitude of Collapse
The Six Parts Seven are a mostly instrumental band from Kent, OH. Founded by brothers Jay and Allen Karpinski, their atmospheric, laid-back brand of songs features clean electric guitars (sometimes … Continue reading
Chuck Ragan – The Blueprint Sessions 7′s Club
Back in 2006, I experienced one of those moments that drove me further into the world of analog media. I had just turned 26, my friend and blogging partner signs … Continue reading
The Decemberists – Always the Bridesmaid: A Single Series
Always the Bridesmaid was a fun collection to buy. It’s a series of three EPs, each one released a month after the previous one. The series started on October 14th, … Continue reading

