Monday, December 28, 2009

Sonic Overload 12/21/09--Happy Holidays!

Well, happy holidays a week late since this is now an archived show. Not sure if people will still want to listen to holiday music after the, uh, holiday but maybe you can save it for next season.

Next week's archived show will be the best of 2009... and the week after that will be the best of the decade. Aren't you excited? You should be!

Happy New Year

Sonic Overload 12/21/09

TRACK 1

SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN-Merry Christmas, I Fucked Your Snowman (Tario)

GERIATRIC UNIT-Christmas 1977 (The Endless Sickness) (Boss Tuneage)
NUNSLAUGHTER-Deathlahem (Hells Headbangers)
KILLDOZER-Oh Little Town Of Deathlehem (from “Hardcore Holiday,” Essential Noise)

WRETCHED ONES-The Christmas Song (Headache)
HARD SKIN-Ding Dong Merrily Oi! Oi! (Knockout)
SUPERSUCKERS-We’ll Call It Christmas (from “Happy Birthday Baby Jesus, The Second Coming,” SFTRI)
TVTV$-Daddy Drank Our XMas Money (from “Punk Rock Christmas,” Rhino)

FEAR-Fuck Christmas (Slash)
SNAP-HER-I Hate Christmas (Real George)
STEEL MINERS-I Hate Christmas (All Year Round) (Get Hip)
DESTRUCTION 666-Merry Christmas and Fuck Off (Death)

TRACK 2

CELIBATE RIFLES-Jesus On TV (What Goes On)

MISTREATERS-Santa Stole My Baby (From “X-Mas Surprise Package #4,” Flying Bomb)
FREAK OUTS-Santa Claus (from “The Funhouse Comp Thing,” MyFatAss)
THE NOT QUITE-Satan’s Elves (from “Guillotined At The Hangar,” Dionysus)
MR. T EXPERIENCE-Merry Fucking Christmas (Lookout)

HELLACOPTERS-Holiday Cramps (Liquor & Poker)
PARKDALE HOOKERS-Have A Parkdale Hookers Christmas Time (MP3)
MHz-Secret Santa (from “X-Mas Surprise Package #3,” Flying Bomb)
BANTAM ROOSTER-Let’s Just Fuck For Christmas (from “X-Mas Surprise Package,” Flying Bomb)

THE CLAP-Christmas In A Body Bag (Fraud)
ALAN MILMAN SECT-Punk Rock X-Mas (Bedazzled)
WARDS-Santa’s Cadillac (self-released)
WILD BILLY CHILDISH & MUSICIANS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE-Christmas 1979 (Damaged Goods)
WESLEY WILLIS-Merry Christmas (Oglio)

TRACK 3

LOS OLVIDADOS-Pay Salvation (Alternative Tentacles)

RATOS DE PORAO-Pedofila Santa (Alternative Tentacles)
RATTUS-Reagan’s Christmas Present (Barbarian)
BORN AGAINST-X-Mas Eve (Kill Rock Stars)
REST IN PIECES-Toys-R-Us (New Beginning)
ANTI-NOWHERE LEAGUE-Snowman (Dojo)

DWARVES-Schizophrinic X-Mas (Recess)
YARD TRAUMA-Christmas Tyme (Baby) (from “A Midnight Christmas Mess,” Midnight)
CANNIBALS-Christmas Rock & Roll (Hit)
SWINGIN’ NECKBREAKERS-Under The Christmas Tree (Norton)

BEAT HAPPENING-Christmas (from “Mondo Stereo,” Tinnitus)
RESIDENTS-Santa Dog (Ralph)
SERVOTRON-Christmas Day Of The Robot (Amphetamine Reptile)

TRACK 4

A-TEAM-Christmas Claws (Painkiller)
ACCUSED-Molly’s X-Mas ’72 (Combat)
GEHENNAH-Merry Shitmas (Primitive Art)
KING DIAMOND-No Presents For Christmas (Roadracer)

JESUS & MARY CHAIN-My Little Underground (Blanco Y Negro)
BASEMENT 5-Last White Christmas (Island)
THE PACK-King Of Kings (Anagram)

DIDJITS-Under The Christmas Fish (Touch & Go)

TRACK 5—BONUS! Christmas Classics from 12/22/08 show

SONICS-Don’t Believe In Christmas (Etiquette)
JR. & HIS SOULETTES-Rock & Roll Santa (Telstar)
VENTURES-Sleigh Ride (Razor & Tie)
SANTO & JOHNNY-Twistin’ Bells (Stardust)
CHUCK BERRY-Run Rudolph Run (Hip-O)

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Sonic Overload 12/14/09

The week before the holiday show... with "I've Got Mine" dedicated to the selfish fucks against health care reform or any sort of social program, for that matter...

Sonic Overload 12/14/09

TRACK 1

DOUBLE NEGATIVE-Technically Disfigured (No Way)

SLIMY CUNT AND THE FIST FUCKS-Kicked Out (Patac)
UNDER PRESSURE-You’re The Problem (Fashionable Idiots)
COMMITMENT CREW-Stuck (Crucial Response)
INSURANCE RISK-The Punisher (Crucial Response)
DEAD STOP-Walk The Line (Havoc)
DEAD NATION-We’re Dead/Panic Attack (DeadAlive)
PRIMATES-No Te Olvidare (Thought Crime)

POLLUTION-Black Commune (Desensitized)
HOMOSTUPIDS-Raw Nightums (Load)
FINAL SOLUTIONS-Disco Eraser (Misprint)
A-FRAMES-Experiment (Sub Pop)
DRIVE LIKE JEHU-New Math (Interscope)

TRAUMA-Barrier (demo)
PISSCHRIST-Extinction (HG Fact)
UNIT 21-Burn The Days (Muerte Negra)
WAR ALL THE TIME-The Amber Room (Flat Earth)
POISON IDEA-Discontent (American Leather)

TRACK 2

MAJOR ACCIDENT-Freeman (Flicknife)
RESTARTS-Outsider (Rodent Popsicle)
CHRIST ON A CRUTCH-Life Everlasting (Over The Top)
MODELS-Freeze (Step Forward)

JELLYROLL ROCKHEADS-I Wanna Be High (625)
SYSTEMATIC DEATH-Invisible Enemy (Fade-In)
ASPHALT-What Is Held (from “Thrash Kill A Move,” Bloodsucker)
OUTNAUTS-Not Too Distant Future (from “Losing Your Way,” Skinny Dip)
HEIMATLOS-Slam (Ratbone)
MALINHEADS-Hoax (Thought Crime)
CAUSE FOR ALARM-Poison In The Machine (Victory)

THE WORST-Don’t Bleed On Me (Parts Unknown)
PLASMATICS-Corruption (Vice Squad)
SHRAPNEL-Combat Love (Salute)
BABY’S ARM-I’m A Wimp (from “Nobody Gets On The Guest List,” Throbbing Lobster)
BARBARIANS-Are You A Boy Or Are You A Girl? (Laurie)

TRACK 3

CONDENADA-Despierto En El Son (Thought Crime)
SIN ORDEN-Hazlo Tu Mismo (Emma Navajas)
LOS CRUDOS-No Existen Palomas Blancas En Mi Barrio (Lengua Armada)
SICK/TIRED-Sky High (Idoneum Bello)
AMERICAN CHEESEBURGER-Grandma’s Nazi Plate (No Idea)
POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT-The Good Times Are Killing Me (Nation of Finks)

SOUTHSIDE STRANGLERS-Too Much TV (demo)
FELLS-Stimulation (Westworld)
LORD HIGH FIXERS-Poppa Hoodoo (Scooch Pooch)
TEEN CRUD COMBO-Sexual Healing (Deranged)
KRUNCHIES-Deflated (SouthKore)
LIL BUNNIES-Carrot Goggle Beauty Queen (Wrench)

WITCHES WITH DICKS-It’s Not Me, It’s You (Kiss of Death)
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS-I Am You (No Idea)
FEEDERZ-Games (Broken)
MEMBERS-Sound Of The Suburbs (Virgin)

TRACK 4

EDDY CURRENT SUPPRESSION RING-Which Way To Go (Goner)
SHRINK-Energy (Oval)
VISION/DECAY-Insomnia (from “Barricaded Suspects,” Toxic Shock)
DEEP WOUND-Dead Babies (Radiobeat)

SUBURBS-Urban Guerilla (from “Big Hits of Mid-America Vol. 3,” Twin/Tone) in memory of Bruce C. Allen
DROGUES-No Sale (Waxbrain)
FOURTH ROTOR-Vacuum (SouthKore)
21-645-Copulator (demo)
ESSENTIAL LOGIC-Aerosol Burns (Rough Trade)

ARTICLES OF FAITH-I’ve Got Mine (Wasteland)

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Sonic Overload 12/7/09

30,000 more troops heading off to Afghanistan? What madness. If you just read the text of the audio at the start of the show, you might think the words came from Bush... and I don't buy the timetable of withdrawal, either. So this week's playlist, unfortunately, reflects on the madness of "endless war"...

Sonic Overload 12/7/09


TRACK 1

CRUCIFIX-No Limbs (Southern)

REJUVENATE-I Won’t Fight Your War (Lost and Found)
JOHN BROWN’S ARMY-Royal Mess (from “Mein Comp,” Youth Attack)
SELF DEFENSE-Samizdat (Wintermute)
TWENTY SEVEN SHOTS-Lies (self-released)
F-MINUS-War Song (Bridge Nine)
DIRECT CONTROL-War All The Time (Kangaroo)

FOREIGN OBJECTS-White Elephant (Loud Punk/Shock To The System)
RATIONAL ANIMALS-Games and Fun (Feral Kid)
NEW GRANADA-Drawing Blanks (Lengua Armada)
REFUSENIKS-Held Hostage (One Leaf)
CANADIAN RIFLE-Climbing Down From The Crane (Residue)

CRUNKY KIDS-Look Mom, No Oil War (Motorchest)
LOS FEDERALES-Ewe Sheep (No Theme)
DIALTONES-All Night Long (Dead Beat)
FAT ASS-Another Great Day In Shithole (Diaphragm)
VACANCIES-Head-Case (Smog Veil)
NEW BOMB TURKS-Tattooed Apathetic Boys (Crypt)

TRACK 2

AMERICAN CHEESEBURGER-Kids Of The Portable Hole (No Idea)
LACERATION-Analogpride (from “A Product Of Six Cents,” No Comply)
CONFLICT RESOLUTION-American Internment (Fight Or Die) (Citizen Resistance)
BULLET TREATMENT-Fuck Up (Basement)
JEAN MILLS SOCIETY TORCH-Strumpet (Firestarter)
CINDER-Hit Me Back (Asperu)
RELIGIOUS AS FUCK-Seven Churches (No Idea)

SWEET DIESEL-Winner (Go Kart)
THE BOMB-Haver (No Idea)
PISSED JEANS-Half Idiot (Sub Pop)
PIL-Low Life (Virgin)

AKUTARE-Look At Dream (Schizophrenic)
KING AUTOMATIC-Drive To Fast (Voodoo Rhythm)
LES SEXAREENOS-Wild Wild Wild (Sack O Shit)
FUGS-Kill For Peace (Fantasy)

TRACK 3

KYLESA-Scapegoat (Prosthetic)
NEEDLES-Iconoclast (Lengua Armada)
JOHNS TOWN ALOHA-Sweet Philips (HG Fact)
STICKS IN THROAT-Game Of Paradigm (HG Fact)
MINISTRY-The Great Satan (Megaforce)

KRAUT-Pyramids (New Red Archives)
TV21-Ambition (Deram)
MEGA CITY FOUR-Severe Attack Of The Truth (Decoy)
NILS-Fountains (Psyche Industry)

10-96-Get Along (Beer City)
NEGATIVE TREND-Dead Wrong (Locals Only)
CONSUMERS-Anti, Anti, Anti (In The Red)
DICKIES-You Drive Me Ape (A&M)
COLA FREAKS-Keder Mig (Hjernespind)

TRACK 4

HEROIN-Undertaking (Gravity)
GARDEN VARIETY-Pretty Mouth (Gern Blandsten)
RITES OF SPRING-Hain’s Point (Dischord)
SAMIAM-Early Morning (New Red Archives)

SLINT-Good Morning Captain (Touch & Go)
BUSTED STATUES-Home (demo)
YELLO-The Evening’s Young (Polygram)
DERELICTS-Boxed In (Empty)

GANG OF FOUR-5.45 (Infinite Zero)

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Sonic Overload 11/30/09

People who think Sarah Palin is worth waiting in line for hours to see are, indeed, "foolish Americans." As well as "dumb motherfuckers." The list is a lot longer than just them, of course...

Sonic Overload 11/30/09

TRACK 1

FEARLESS IRANIANS FROM HELL-Foolish Americans (Boner)

SIN ORDEN-Too Punk To Be (Emma Navajas)
STATE-Evangile (Punks Before Profits)
ALERT! ALERT!-Thrashin’ In The Streets (Cassette Kill)
BUKKAKE BOYS-Mind Vulture (Vile Minds)
CHRONIC SEIZURE-Over My Shoulder (No Way/Fashionable Idiots)
SYSTEMATIC DEATH-Subtropical (Fade-In)

AMERICAN CHEESEBURGER-Get Behind Me And Stay There/Cattle Battle 2: Erotic Justice (Rock Bottom)
PSYCHED TO DIE-Onward Armageddon (Dirtnap)
NIGHTBIRDS-Paranoid Times (demo)
SHIRKS-Dangerous (Big Neck)
SOCIAL CIRCKLE-City Shock (No Way)
HJERTESTOP-Traet Af Drugs (No Way)

SANGRE DE LOS PUERCOS-Burnin’ At Both Ends (Cries Of Pain)
POLTTOITSEMURHA-Vankila (from “Perhosten Keraaia #1,” Roku)
TIMES SQUARE PREACHERS-White European Male (YOJ)
KAAOS-Vakivallen Uhrit (Havoc)
GASMASK TERROR-Wash Off The Bloodstains (Ratbone)

TRACK 2

REBELS & INFIDELS-American Citizen (Fowl)
UNITED MUTATION-I Know A Place (DSI)
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE-Now I’m Alone (Sammich)
ABSENCE OF MALICE-Liberation (Alienater)
NO THANKS-Office Jerk (Lengua Armada)
MADFLOWERS-Escape Through A Needle (from “Eat Your Head,” Greville)

HOLIER THAN THOU-Dumb Motherfucker (Six Weeks)
UNIDA-Black Woman (Man’s Ruin)
DIMBULB-Better Than This (from “Cleveland... So Much To Answer For,” Cle)
OMATIC-Slow Ass Cadillac (Grass)

PIRANHAS-Redundant (Tom Perkins)
PESD-Plastik (Prank)
KAIBOUSHITSU-title in Japanese (HG Fact)
HELIOS CREED-The Federation (Amphetamine Reptile)

TRACK 3

DRY HUMP-Culture Fuck Experience (from upcoming 7”)
SGT. SLAUGHTER-Guitar Dickmouth (Social Napalm)
COLIN & THE CANCER-Dumpster Diving (from “Boston Underground,” KT)
DUMPSTER JUNKIES-Attack (Burnt Hairy Butt)
RITES-Go Out And Die (DeadAlive)
SEE YOU IN HELL-Dealeri (Not Very Nice)
ALIEN BLOOD TRANSFUSION-Abducted (ACME)

JACK-O-NUTS-Gearjammer (from “Compulsiv Comp No. 1,” Compulsiv)
BLACK FORK-Who Put The Narc in Anarchy? (Mess Me Up)
CRUMBS-Ain’t No Stopping (Lookout)
STITCHES-Amphetamine Girl (Vinyl Dog)
I EXCUSE-How Can We Make An Empty Bottle Without Killing Anyone? (Newest Industry)

BUSINESS-Harry May (Taang)
ACME SEWAGE CO.-I Can See You (Raw)
EASTER MONKEYS-Underpants (Smog Veil)
LEFT NUT-Everything It Takes To Be An Asshole (One Way)
ZERO BOYS-Livin’ In The 80s (Panic Button)

TRACK 4

ALICE DONUT-ESP (from “Something’s Gone Wrong Again,” C/Z)
OLIVELAWN-Heard It On The X (Headhunter)
PEER PRESSURE-Eve Of Destruction (Break My Face)
SUICIDE KINGS-Bad Boy (Adult Negro)
NIP DRIVERS-Fox On The Run (Taang)

TRUE NORTH-Rocknroll (No Idea)
ESTRANGED-Fast Train (HG Fact)
RUTS DC-Formula Eyes (Virgin)
FLYS-We Are The Lucky Ones (Captain Oi)

JESUS LIZARD-Puss (Touch & Go)

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Sonic Overload 11/23/09

A few Thanksgiving-appropriate (or inappropriate) songs, a few about the Kennedy assassination and this is also the first show at the higher bit rate of 96 kbps. Still not exactly high fidelity but a slight improvement.

Sonic Overload 11/23/09

TRACK 1

MDC-Thanks For Giving Me What I Didn’t Want (New Red Archives)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAS-Fading In And Out (self-released)
ANOTHER DEAD JULIET-Snake Eyes (Trash Art)
FUNERAL SHOCK-California’s Dead (Tankcrimes)
HERO DISHONEST-Crawl Song (ACME)
CRAWLERS-I Hate Michael Vick (Blind Spot)

SCRAMS-Ralph Rook (self-released)
WHITE LOAD-Chemicals (Leather Bar)
FACTUMS-When (Sacred Bones)
JEHOSAPHAT BLOW-Wanna Smash Your Love (Donkeysack)
LEE HARVEY OSWALD BAND-Getting Wasted With The Vampires (Touch & Go)
MISFITS-Bullet (Caroline)

DESTINO FINAL-Este Dolor (La Vida Es Un Mus)
VIDEO DISEASE-Destiny (Cowabunga)
SCARRED FOR LIFE-Innocence Lost (Know)
RATOS DE PORAO-Atitude Zero (Alternative Tentacles)
SLAYER-Hate Worldwide (American)

TRACK 2

EVERYTHING FALLS APART-Roses (self-released)
EMPTY VESSEL-Beneath The Surface (Blind Spot)
BRING DOWN THE HAMMER-Public Lands, Private Hands (demo)
UNITED SUPER VILLAINS-Petty Bullshit (Deranged)
FACE VALUE-Coming Of Age (Smog Veil)
RORSCHACH-Raw Nerve (Gern Blandsten)

PEELANDER-Z-Mad Tiger (Swell)
X-RAY SPEX-Obsessed With You (Sanctuary)
SHIRTS-Poe (Capitol)
PATTI SMITH GROUP-Pumping My Heart (Arista)

AGNOSTIC FRONT-Hiding Inside (Bridge Nine)
RAW POWER-Nihilist (Toxic Shock)
CAPITOL PUNISHMENT-Is This Justice? (We Bite)
WHITE CROSS-Nuke Attack/Fucked Up (Grand Theft Audio)
HALF LIFE-Old Glory (Get Hip)
ADRENALIN OD-Rah-Jah! (Chunksaah)
ILL REPUTE-Cherokee Nation (It’s Alive)

TRACK 3

RAW NERVE-Stay Staid (Video Disease)
CRACKS-My Story (Slipping Grip)
RABIES-Feast (Sorry State)
TIME TO ESCAPE-World Of Shit (Grave Mistake)
VIOLENT ARREST-Barricades (Deranged)
BROKEN NEEDLE-Trash This Place (Lengua Armada)
COMMITMENT CREW-We Are Nothing (Crucial Response)

KRUNCHIES-Victim All The Time (SouthKore)
WHITE DRUGS-Heil Vacation (Kunst-Waffe)
A/V MURDER-Fight Like A Man (Local Cross)
RED CARD-Self Laugh (Useless Chords)
STATUES-Lifting Fingers (Deranged)

TYVEK-Air Conditioner (What’s Your Rupture)
CURE-Plastic Passion (Elektra)
STEREOLAB-Crest (Elektra)

TRACK 4

SATAN’S PILGRIMS-Turkey Trot (Empty)
HEX DISPENSERS-It’s Your Funeral, Minion (Douchemaster)
HENRY FIAT’S OPEN SORE-Proto-Geek (Coldfront)
SUICIDE COMMANDOS-Burn It Down (Blank)
DEL-VETTS-Last Time Around (Sundazed)
DAWGS-Shot Of Your Love (Greenline) in memory of Phil Haynen

THE INSANE-Why Die? (Captain Oi)
REALLY RED-I Refuse To Sing (CIA)
PEDESTRIANS-Permanent Threat (A Wrench In The Gears)
TOXIC REASONS-Break The Bank (Sixth International)

ZOUNDS-This Land (Broken)

Sonic Overload 11/16/09

Well I'll be damned... I forgot to post the show for the 16th last week. So on the same day, you get the shows for 11/16 and 11/23... Sorry about that. The Indiana stuff at the start of the show is in 'tribute' to the New England Patriots choke against the Indianapolis Colts.

Sonic Overload 11/16/09

TRACK 1

LAZY COWGIRLS-D.I.E. In Indiana (SFTRI)

DOW JONES & THE INDUSTRIALS-Can’t Stand The Midwest (from “Bloodstains Across The Midwest”)
GEARS-Heartbeat Baby (Hep Cat)
FLESH EATERS-Sleeping Sickness (Upsetter)
EASTER MONKEYS-Monkey See, Monkey Do (Smog Veil)

ULTRATUMBADOS-Autogesto, Al Exceso (Southkore)
SOCIAL CIRCKLE-What’s So Great? (No Way)
CONFINES-Culture Trust (demo)
SHITTY LIMITS-Transitions (Sorry State)
B.U.S.H.-Nossos Gritos (Peculio)

SCAVENGERS-Born To Bullshit (Raw Power)
AVENGERS-No Martyr (CD)
VKTMS-White Girl (Broken)
TRAGICS-Mommi I’m A Misfit (Loud Punk)
SOVIETTES-Bottoms Up, Bottomed Out (Adeline)

TRACK 2

A/V MURDER-Tourettes (Local Cross)
BLACKFORK-I Hate Yer Music (Mess Me Up)
RUIN-Where Fortune (Black Hole)
TOTAL ABUSE-Banned In Austin (Deranged)
PISSED JEANS-False Jesii Part 2 (Sub Pop)
FESTIVAL OF DEAD DEER-Hunting (Three.One.G)

ASSHOLE PARADE-Lesson One (No Idea)
SPECIAL PATROL GROUP-Ignorant Assholes (American Waste/Give Praise)
KRUNCHIES-Ugly Inside (Southkore)
WHITE LOAD-Talk (Leather Bar)
TORN APART-Kill Wemon (Grot)
PISSCHRIST-Destroy (Yellow Dog)
LOVE BELOW-It’s Not A Tumor (demo)

AGNOSTIC FRONT-United Blood (Bridge Nine)
BAD BRAINS-Coptic Times (Bad Brains)
ANGRY SAMOANS-Ballad Of Jerry Curlan (Triple X)
VANDALS-Urban Struggle (Time Bomb)

TRACK 3

RORSCHACH-Pavlov’s Dogs (Gern Blandsten)
KAMIKAZE-Coma Life (Soulrebel)
HERDS-The Life Of The Caribou (Fashionable Idiots)
I ATTACK-American Dream (Criminal IQ)
IMPULSE MANSLAUGHTER-Cheer Up You Fucker (Underdog)
EXCUSE THE BLOOD-Destroy You (demo)

RELIGIOUS AS FUCK-Cher’s Son Part II (No Idea)
GIVE UP-Human Scum (Peterwalkee)
SHAPESHIFTER-White Powder Party Nose (Don Giovanni)
SUICIDE PARTY-Crawling In The Grave (DeadAlive)
WHEELBITE-Hanover Street (Malfunction)
NO SHIT-Ham Wallet (from “Boston Underground,” KT)

STRANGLEHOLD-Any Way I Can (Taang)
LEMONHEADS-Ever (Taang)
BLITZ-I Don’t Need You (Dojo)
CRIMINAL DAMAGE-Media Casualties (Feral Ward)
ZEROS-Wimp (Bomp)

TRACK 4

ANTISEEN-Fuck All Y’all (TKO)
ANGEL SLUTS-Radio (Wrecked-Em)
THROBBIN URGES-Dial-A-Date (Dead Beat)
ALUMINUM KNOT EYE-The Thing On Your Doorstep (Trick Knee)
A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS-Everything Always Goes Wrong (Mute)

FAILURE-Screen Man (Slash)
GIRLS-Dope Disguised As Nuns (Dirtnap)
COMPUTER COUGAR-Leonard Street Revival (Gern Blandsten)
YOUNG OFFENDERS-Follow (Parts Unknown)
LACK OF KNOWLEDGE-A Prayer and a Bomb (Grand Theft Audio)

STRANGLERS-Five Minutes (IRS)

Friday, November 20, 2009

NEW ADDRESS FOR SONIC OVERLOAD!

after 24 years of having my box in Lynn, I've decided to move it closer to home. So please send all correspondence to:

Al Quint
PO Box 43
Peabody, MA 01960

if you're shipping UPS or via someone that requires a street address, email me for it.

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Sonic Overload 11/9/09

Back to doing the show the way it SHOULD be done, spinning records and playing CDs... my shoulder hurt like a motherfucker part of the next day but it was completely worth it. Some songs for Veterans Day on this week's show

Sonic Overload 11/9/09

TRACK 1

NEGATIVE FX-VFW (Taang)

DESTINO FINAL-Donde Estan (La Vida Es Un Mus)
HERDS-Spring (Fashionable Idiots)
LEWD ACTS-Night-Crawlers (Deathwish)
EVERYTHING FALLS APART-Paralyzed (self-released)
GIVE UP-Just Another Adult (Peterwalkee)

SOCIAL CIRCKLE-Problem Child (No Way)
BROKEN NEEDLE-Bring ‘Em Out (Lengua Armada)
BAN THIS!-I Love Glam Girls (Part II) (Agipunk)
TRAITORS-Soap Box Derby (Johann’s Face)
SLAP THE CULTURE-Society Line (Cock Suck)
HUL-Hardcore Poptos (Hjernespind)

MUNDO MUERTO-Politicos Falsos (Que Punk?)
DEEP SLEEP-Lost In Space (Grave Mistake)
ASBEST-Kujonens Seirsgang (Kick ‘n Punch)
DAMAGE-Pull the Plug (self-released)
DUSTHEADS-Theides (Don Giovanni)
SEX VID-Always Home (Dom America)

TRACK 2

PISSED JEANS-Human Upskirt (Sub Pop)
BOULDER-Workin’ For Nobody (Tee Pee)
MURDER-SUICIDE PACT-Sharp Tongue, Cold Shoulder (demo)
RYE COALITION-The Higher The Hair, The Closer To God (Gern Blandsten)

COMPLAINTS-I Wanna Be Bored (self-releases)
SPITS-Life Of Crime (Recess)
NITAD-Skriker Mot En Vägg (No Way)
SWORN LIARS-Down (Big Neck)
MINDS-Hot (Dirtnap)

TIN HUEY-Ice Nine Hop (Smog Veil)
DEVO-Shrivel Up (Warner Bros.)
HUMAN SEXUAL RESPONSE-Pound (Passport)
ANTI-PASTI-Call The Army (I’m Alive) (Rondelet)

TRACK 3

FACE VALUE-Up To Us (Smog Veil)
INFEST-Where’s The Unity? (Deep Six)
MOB-Crucial Point (Profile)
ARTIFICIAL PEACE-Enlisted Man (Lost & Found)
WRECKING CREW-Guts and Glory (Vortex)
EVERREADY-I Won’t Be A Soldier (Cool Guy)

HEX DISPENSERS-I’ve Got My Dopplegänger On (Douchemaster)
ZOOPARTY-Criminals Police The Criminals (ACME)
PINK SWORDS-She’s Gone (Gearhead)
SHARK PANTS-Dogner (Recess)

FIENDS-Die Bob Die (Bemisbrain)
EMBARRASSMENT-I’m A Don Juan (Restless)
DANGEROUS BIRDS-Alpha Romeo (Propeller)
4 SKINS-Low Life (Captain Oi)

TRACK 4

INSURANCE RISK-Too Much (Crucial Response)
HARPOON GUNS-No More Light (Going Underground)
PUNCTURE WOUND-Coventry (Bloodclot/Human Stench)
SOCIAL UNREST-General Enemy (New Red Archives)
DISORDERLY CONDUCT-All Talk (Dirge)
NOTA-Summer of 82 (Rabid Cat)

DILS-I Hate The Rich (Dionysus)
METAL URBAIN-Hysterie Connective (Byzz)
OCTOBER DAYS-West Coast (Clutch)
THREATS-Writing On The Wall (Dr. Strange)

ORGANISM-Hell (Hardware)
SEPTIC DEATH-Silence (Pusmort)
MELTDOWN-Damnation (Malfunction)
TANK-Shellshock (Kamaflage)

STIFF LITTLE FINGERS-Wasted Life (Rough Trade)

Monday, November 9, 2009

Sonic Overload 11/3/09

An iPod shuffle show, for the second time in the history of Sonic Overload. I did it for a practical reason--my arm is still in a sling so it was pretty much the only comfortable way to do the show this week. Some good songs but it seems as though I get better song shuffles when out walking. Figures, eh? I did open and close the show with CDs, going out to John from Out Cold, who has been ill, as well as my lovely wife Ellen. And although I didn't mention it on the show, let it stand as a tribute to this great band, who recently called it quits. Finally, please forgive the horrible quality of my voice, as I was still in the throes of a horrible cold--in fact, the show got delayed a day because of that.

Next week--back to records and CD's! Finally...

Sonic Overload 11/3/09


TRACK 1

OUT COLD-Death Warmed Over

SWEET-Miss Demeanour
ALICE COOPER-Gutter Cat
MOTORHEAD-Stay Clean
SIGN-OFFS-Real Side

WIPERS-Window Shop For Love
SWINGIN’ UTTERS-Come On
TEENGENERATE-Let’s Get Hurt
ARMITAGE SHANKS-Because I Care
IRON CROSS-Fight ‘Em All
ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK-Messages

TRACK 2

LEATHERFACE-All I Wanted
BUZZCOCKS-Lipstick (John Peel session)
SECRET HATE-Midas Touch
REAL LOSERS-Let’s Get Stoopid

DILLINGER FOUR-The Great American Going Out Of Business Sale
JAM-I’ve Changed My Address
WEDDING PRESENT-I’m Not Always So Stupid
ZODIAC KILLERS-Medicate Me

LAMA-105 B
THIRD DEGREE-Widows Touch
RUTS-Society
VULCAIN-Le King

TRACK 3

DSB-Fight Back
APPENDIX-Noyrat Nuolee
DETONATORS-Condemned To Freedom
AEROSMITH-Train Kept A Rollin’

NAKED LADY WRESTLERS-Dan With The Mellow Hair (from “Not So Quiet On The Western Front”)
VELVET UNDERGROUND-Lady Godiva’s Operation
BLACK SS-Straight Fucked
RUDE KIDS-Punk Will Never Die!

VICIOUS-Alienated
9 SHOCKS TERROR-The Heist
ACID REFLUX-Do You Like Mangoes?
STAINS-Nowhere
NECROS-Face Forward

TRACK 4

MEATMEN-Face Forward
SKITKIDS-Allt Mitt E Ditt
DESCENDENTS-I Wanna Be A Bear
MIDDLE CLASS-Out Of Vogue
MELLAKKA-Kirous
SLADE-Move Over

ARMED CITIZENS-Not Afraid
BAUHAUS-St. Vitus Dance
NEW MODEL ARMY-Smalltown England
TRIGGERS-I Don’t Wash My Hands

JERRY’S KIDS-Why Me
AGROTOXICO-Revolucao Dos Anjos
TEARGAS-All Fours
JO JO GUNNE-Run Run Run

CAREER SUICIDE-Quarantined

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Sonic Overload 10/26/09

The Halloween special... and including an extra track of trick or.... OK, I won't be so lame as to say trick or treats. They're ALL treats, loyal listener. Recorded in two portions--the first was recorded on 10/23, before my shoulder surgery. I did the bonus set on the 26th itself because it's not a Halloween show without the Mummies and I missed a couple other bands, too...

Sonic Overload 10/26/09

TRACK 1

MISFITS-Halloween (Caroline)
MISFITS-Wolfsblood (Caroline)

BLOOD SPIT NIGHTS-Ghoulish Reminders (Whisper In Darkness)
CULT RITUAL-Haunted Ground (Youth Attack)
PANDAMONIUM-Zombie Assault (One Percent)
ABLE DANGER-Zombie Generation (Feral Kid)
YOUTHS-Zombie Youth (Criminal IQ)

BAN THIS!-Creepy Crawl (Stress To Death)
GRIFFIN-The Phantom Of The Shocker (Moneytalks)
EVIL ARMY-Satan Made Me Do It (Get Revenge)
SPEND 4-Necrophila (ACME)
SPUDMONSTERS-Too Sick To Die (Smog Veil)
SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN-The Only Scary Thing About Halloween Is Your Fucking Face (from “Songs For The Witching Season,” Creep)

SCREAMING FEMALES-The Real Mothers (Don Giovanni)
RIPPERS-Demons and Witches (Screaming Apples)
THEE OH-SEES-Ghost In The Trees (Tomlab)
HEX DISPENSERS-Channel 13 Is Haunted (Alien Snatch)

TRACK 2

BROKEN TOYS-Smash Some Pumpkins (Trashtone)
FREEZE-Halloween Night (Schizophrenic)
ROACH MOTEL-Frenzy (Destroy)
ROSEMARY’S BABIES-Dead Zone (Ghastly)
STUPID BABIES GO MAD-Blood Hunter (ACME)
BRAINEATERS (Japan)-Eaters Never Die (Human Stench)

BRAINEATERS (Canada)-Braineater (self-released)
TATTOOED CORPSE-She Likes Pink (from “Ox Compilation #19”)
UNDEAD-I Want You Dead (Stiff)
DWARVES-Real Creepy (Recess)
STEAMING WOLF PENIS-Vampire Mustache (from “Funhouse Comp Thing,” MyFatAss)
DEADITES-Little Red Spider (from “Diggy Diggy Dead,” Rubble)
MONSTERS-I See Dead People (Voodoo Rhythm)

GHOULIES-No Devotion (Rockstar)
B-MOVIE RATS-Hallow’s Eve (from “Graveyard Drag Race,” Reptilian)
SKULLS-Victims (What)
CRAMPS-Zombie Dance (Zonophone)
LINK WRAY-Jack The Ripper (Rhino)

TRACK 3

ZEKE-Season Of The Witch (Dead Teenager)
MUNICIPAL WASTE-Haunted Junkyard (Six Weeks)
BONES BRIGADE-Zombie Attack (Coalition)
GHOUL-We Came For The Dead (Tankcrimes)
VENOM-Blood Lust (Neat)

FANG-Diary Of A Mad Werrewülf (Boner)
SCRATCH ACID-Monsters (Touch & Go)
GOD BULLIES-Creepy People (Amphetamine Reptile)
GIT SOME-Impending Zombie Apocalypse (1-2-3-4 Go!)
PPG-Zombies Don’t Thrash (from “The New Hope,” New Hope)

SOCIAL DISTORTION-The Creeps (Time Bomb)
JONESES-Graveyard Rock (SFTRI)
TRANSPLANTS-Braincase (Dionysus)
RICH KIDS-Ghosts Of Princes In Towers (Fan Club)

TRACK 4

EDGAR WINTER GROUP-Frankenstein (Epic)
FLESH EATERS-See You In The Boneyard (Slash)
45 GRAVE-Black Cross (Goldar)
TSOL-Code Blue (Frontier)
CHRISTIAN DEATH-Romeo’s Distress (Frontier)

SONICS-The Witch (Etiquette)
CORDS-Ghost Power (from “Buzz Buzz Buzzzzzz,” Arf! Arf!)
FRANTICS-Werewolf (Don’t Eat Stuff Off The Sidewalk) (Collector’s Choice)
KINGSMEN-Haunted Castle (Wand)

SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES-Halloween (Polydor)

TRACK 5 (Bonus!)

SLAYER-Evil Has No Boundaries (Metal Blade)
GHOUL SQUAD-Little Wolves (Pusmort)
MUMMIES-Your Ass (Is Next In Line) (Hangman)
DEREK LYN PLASTIC-Vampires In Heat (Florida’s Dying)
SCREAMERS-Thru The Flames (boot)
VON DRATS-Uncle Fester’s Blues (from “The Spooky, Swingin’ Sounds of Kreepsville Manor,” Headless Spectre)

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Sonic Overload 10/19/09

This week, it's a tribute to the legendary Captain Lou Albano, whose passing closes yet another door on the classic era of professional wrestling. I'll be wearing elastic bands on my cheeks in his memory. OK, I won't but he gets the appropriate send-off, I think...

Sonic Overload 10/19/09

TRACK 1

IN/HUMANITY-Ins And Outs Of A Waste Of Flesh (Prank)

I HATE THIS-Sick (American Waste)
COLD SHOULDER-Condominiums (Cowabunga)
WHORES OF WAR-Good Son (self-released)
RUMOR 39-Get Out Go Home (New Disorder)
HUMAN ADULTS-Rash (demo)
BILL BONDSMEN-Something’s Died (Dead Beat)

WHITE SHIT-Jim Morrison (PPM)
ROCKET FROM THE TOMBS-Life Stinks (Smog Veil)
SPLIT ENDS-Rich With Nothin (from “Pebbles #1,” AIP)
PAGAN FAITH-Body Bags (No Clubs)

AMERICAN CHEESEBURGER-10:20’s Sweet Moves (No Idea)
CRUCIAL UNIT-Let’s Unite The Punx and Skinz, Put ‘em On A Boat, Send ‘em Off To Sea and Sink Those Fuckers (Crucial Blast)
GRUDGE-Cap’n Straightedge (Jism)
JUD JUD-Fast Song (No Idea)
HERDS-The Seas (Fashionable Idiots)
ELDOPA-Wrong End Of The Gun (East Bay Menace)
OJOROJO-Nine (from “Shit Gets Smashed,” East Bay Menace)

TRACK 2

NRBQ & CAPTAIN LOU ALBANO-Captain Lou (Rounder) in memory of the Captain

FOREIGN OBJECTS-Who Will Dispute The Genius Of Lou Albano? (Dino)
SHEMPS-The Face (Reservation)
CATHOLIC BOYS-Brainwash City (Kryptonite)
CONTAMINATORS-Non Existant Love (Going Underground)

CRACKS-Got A Weapon (Slipping Grip)
DISCO ASSAULT-Homeland Security (Schizophrenic)
NIGHTSTICK JUSTICE-Bite The Bullet (Even Worse/Way Back When)
REPOS-Ripped and Glued/Run To Stay (Youth Attack)
PUNCH IN THE FACE-At War With Everybody (Lengua Armada)

THE STALIN-Romanticist (boot)
THE PANIK-Modern Politics (from “It Won’t Sell,” Rainy City)
BULLET LAVOLTA-Baggage (Taang)
IGGY POP-I Snub You (Arista)

TRACK 3

PENADOS POR LA LEY-El Quintero (Rotthenness)
THE PATTERN-Nothing Of Value (Lookout)
MIDNIGHT BOMBERS-Symptoms (demo)
KNIFEDANCE-Running Out Of Time (Hit & Run)
PRENATAL LUST-Entertainment Tonight (from “Cottage Cheese From The Lips Of Death” Ward-9)
BOTTLES & SKULLS-War Machine (TKO)

RAPEMAN-Up Beat (Touch & Go)
UZI-Criminal Child (Matador)
GREEN MAGNET SCHOOL-Throb (Sub Pop)
CIRCUS LUPUS-Pop Man (Dischord)

TRACK 4

WORLD BURNS TO DEATH-Black Becomes The Sun (HG Fact)
BLOWBACK-Fuck Fuck Fuck (HG Fact)
BASTARD SONS OF APOCALPYSE-Wave Of Death (Adelante/Todo Destruido)
KVOTERINGEN-Fettet Har Avgått, Vargen Är Lös (Torroten)
GOUKA-Program (Putrid Filth Conspiracy)

BRING DOWN THE HAMMER-A Butcher Most Sacred (demo)
KAMIKAZE-Going Through The Motions (Soulrebel)
FLAG OF DEMOCRACY-#1 (Sound Pollution)
CTR-Escape (HG Fact)
BORN DEAD ICONS-Frame Breakers (Partners In Crime)

THE FIX-Celebre (Touch & Go)
M.A.D.-Holocaust (from “Not So Quiet On The Western Front,” Alternative Tentacles)
MOB 47-Snobb (Solid State)
FRED & FRIHET-Sund Moral (from “Really Fast #4”)
FADER WAR-Levende Begravd (boot)
ACTIVE MINDS-Economic Collapse Is On Its Way (Hooray!) (from “Retro Is Poison,” Punks Before Profits)

JUDGE-The Storm (Revelation)


Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Sonic Overload 10/12/09

This week, there's a tribute to Richard "Chard" McInally, who took his own life earlier this month. Chard was the guitarist for 9 Shocks Terror and the H-100s.

And, on this Columbus Day show, it's the return of "Hot Rails To Hell," a half hour or so of hard rock, metal and other sounds from the late 60s to early 80s... I did this show on occasion back in the A-B Free days and decided to revive (for one time, for now) this week...

Sonic Overload 10/12/09

TRACK 1

9 SHOCKS TERROR-Yeti Smasher (River On Fire) in memory of Richard “Chard” McInally

H-100S-Dismantle (Coalition)
BRAIN KILLER-The Breaking Wheel (demo)
BASTARD-Fucking Cops (Bloodsucker)
BRAIN HANDLE-Sentimental Men (Fashionable Idiots)
SOME KIND OF HATE-Calling All Bastards (Bridge Nine)
9 SHOCKS TERROR-Prozac Logic (River On Fire)

ONxALERT-Mending 500 Years (from “Bridging Oceans,” Third Party)
DISASTER STRIKES-Curtain Call (Alternative Tentacles)
LOGIC PROBLEM-Element Data (Abuse)
MAD WORLD-Pulling Me Down (Even Worse/Kangaroo)
TRAGATELO-Rabia Sin Razon (Lengua Armada)
FY FAN-Statusstegen (from “World Hardcore Compilation,” Too Circle)

COCOCOMA-Water Into Wine (Goner)
SCRAMS-Flea Market Rock (self-released)
THANKS-Um... (demo)
LIVEFASTDIE-Can I Get Some More (Dead Beat)
ESTRELLA 20/20-Afro Mexicana (Estrus)
SWORN LIARS-Plug (Big Neck)

TRACK 2

THE POGO-Police War (Loud Punk)
FUCKED UP-Police (Deranged)
BLACK FLAG-Police Story (SST)
MDC-Dead Cops/America’s So Straight (R Radical)
DOA-The Enemy (Sudden Death)

COPS AND ROBBERS-Desensitized (ADD)
NERVE AGENTS-War Against (Hellcat)
HONG KONG BLONDE-Hell Is Alive (demo)
IDIOTS-Evil Knievel (Beer City)
PANTHRO UK UNITED 13-Dead Asshole (No Idea)
LOAD-Haitian Incantation (Faceless)

CIRCLE JERKS-Paid Vacation (Frontier)
GOVERNMENT ISSUE-Teenager In A Box (Dr. Strange)
SAINTS-Demolition Girl (Sire)
UXA-Tragedies (Posh Boy)

TRACK 3

GOD AND TEXAS-Incoming (Rave)
ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT-Fat Lip (Interscope)
SELBY TIGERS-Cheerleading Is Big Business (Hopless)
THE SOUND-Heartland (Korova)

NOG WATT-Going On (Revenge)
EVERYTHING FALLS APART-Leave No Record (self-released)
TORCHES TO ROME-Life Led Idle (Ebullition)
THE EXPLODER-Decision (Reptilian)
VITAMIN PARTY-Animal Farm (Get It Out)

BANDANOS-Enfia No Cu A Sua Teoria (Peculio)
KILL DEVILLE-Just A Song (Malt Soda)
FOUND DEAD IN TRUNK-Combat Zone (demo)
EVEN WORSE-Emptying The Madhouse (from “New York Thrash,” ROIR)
DELTA 5-Shadow (Kill Rock Stars)

TRACK 4

SYSTEMATIC DEATH-Fight The Fear Of Others (Fade-In)
ORGANISM-Humanity (self-released)
AI-No Surrender (Feral Ward)
ZONE-Kakusei (HG Fact)

NEW SWEET BREATH-Throw It All Away (Ringing Ear)
LYNYRD’S INNARDS-Houston, We Have A Problem (Johann’s Face)
ZEN GUERRILA-Mama’s Little Rocket (Alternative Tentacles)
IVY GREEN-Hunting (Pogo)
THE REACTION-The Kids Arrived (from “We Went And Recorded It Anyway,” Brutarian Quarterly)

SUBWAY SECT-Ambition (from “DIY: The Modern World,” Rhino)
HOSPITAL RATS-Parthenon (demo)
BRAINIAC-Smack Bunny Baby (Grass)
COLIN NEWMAN-Don’t Bring Me Reminders (Beggars Banquet)

9 SHOCKS TERROR-Not A Fucking Anthem (Devour)

THE RETURN OF HOT RAILS TO HELL!

BLUE ÖYSTER CULT-Hot Rails To Hell (Columbia)

BLUE CHEER-Summertime Blues (Mercury) in memory of Dickie Petersen
BLACK SABBATH-Neon Knights (Warner Bros)
SWEET-Yesterday’s Rain (Capitol)

NAZARETH-Not Faking It (A&M)
UFO-Shoot Shoot (Chysalis)
HURRIGANES-Tallahassee Lassie (Love)

NAZZ-Christopher Columbus (Rhino)

Monday, October 12, 2009

Sonic Overload 10/5/09

This week's political content, so-to-speak, is some audio from Florida Congressman Alan Grayson, giving a darkly humorous skewering of the Republican health care reform plan. Look for the video on YouTube as you need to see the visuals. About time someone in the Democratic party stood up to the lying bullies in the Republican party.

This week's musical content? The usual assortment of punk, hardcore, garage and a surprise or two.

Sonic Overload 10/5/09

TRACK 1

PRONG-Disbelief (Mr. Bear)

BRING DOWN THE HAMMER-Ann Coulter (Know)
IMPERIAL LEATHER-Mint Condition (Profane Existence)
FOREIGN OBJECTS-Leave Me (Loud Punk)
PEDESTRIANS-In The End (Criminal IQ)
ROGUE NATIONS-If I Were To Kill OJ This Is What It Would Sound Like (Suicide Watch)
CULT HEROES-Amerikan Story (from “Killed By Death #12”)

SISTA SEKUNDEN-Jag E Ingenting (P.Trash/Instigate)
COMPLETE WASTE-Sustain (Give Praise)
GOD FODDER-Dead Weight (Motorchest)
VIOLENT NUNS-The CIA Is After Me (from “Bands That Don’t Give A Shit About Being God,” Social Napalm)
CARDIAC ARREST-Daily Dose (Grave Mistake/No Way)
FORMALDEHYDE JUNKIES-Nuke The Frats (Underestimated)
LA PIOVRA-Contintasca (Youth Attack)

AVO-All My Friends Are Fucked (Even Worse/Kangaroo)
THE HORROR-Twisting Me Up (Grot)
PANIC-Turn Cold (Bridge Nine)
SEPULTURA-Refuse/Resist (Epic)

TRACK 2

GBH-Sick Boy (Clay)

DIRECT CONTROL-Public Safety (Feral Ward)
THE HIGH & THE MIGHTY-If The Time Is Right, We’re Ready To Fight (Grand Theft Audio)
MIA-I Hate Hippies (Alternative Tentacles)
BAGS-Bag Bondage (Artifix)
STRIKE UNDER-Context (Wax Trax)

VALSE TRISTE-Ylivoimalla Yksinkertaisella (If Society)
SICK AND TIRED-Hindsight (unreleased)
TIMEBOMBS-Safe For The Whole Family (Cowabunga)
CHRIST ON PARADE-Human Laboratory (Prank)
FLAK-Bliss (Police Target)

HALO OF FLIES-No Time (Amphetamine Reptile)
SWINGIN NECKBREAKERS-Take Your Life (Telstar)
REPLACEMENTS-Stuck In The Middle (Twin/Tone)
CYNICS-Way It’s Gonna Be (Get Hip)

TRACK 3

LEGAL WEAPON-No Sorrow (Arsenal)
DEFECTS-Killer On The Streets (WXYZ)
WIPERS-Return Of The Rat (Zeno)
DEEP PURPLE-Flight Of The Rat (Warner Bros.)

ANNIHILATION TIME-1962 (It’s Alive)
UNSANE-Scrape (Amphetamine Reptile)
STUMP WIZARDS-Firemine (Skyclad)
ARCWELDER-What Did You Call It That For? (Touch & Go)
WRECK-Cut-Ups (Play It Again Sam)

TRACK 4

FAST TIMES IN JUNIOR HIGH LOGIC-King Of The Hipsters (demo)
BRUTAL KNIGHTS-Life Ain’t Cool (Deranged)
SWEET J.A.P.-Den De Den (Big Neck)
BUNNY SKULLS-AHC/False X (self-released)
LIL BUNNIES-Carrot Goggle Beauty Queen (Wrench)
UNNATURAL AXE-3 Chord Rock (Lawless)
DEAD BOYS-I Won’t Look Back (Sire)

HÜSKER DÜ-Real World (SST)
AGENT ORANGE-A Cry For Help In A World Gone Mad (Posh Boy)
BOSKOPS-Mutter Erde (Mülleimer)
MARKED MEN-Blew My Head (Dirtnap)

TOM & BOOT BOYS-This Music Sucks (Pogo 77)
BOYS-Turning Grey (Captain Oi)
RADIATORS FROM SPACE-Television Screen (Chiswick)
VICTIMS-(I’m) Flipped Out Over You (from “Murder Punk Vol. 1”)

BELFEGORE-All That I Wanted (Elektra)

Sonic Overload 9/28/09

If you like the louder/crazier/faster hardcore, you'll probably love this week's show. Heck, you should love it EVERY week but I digress...

http://www.mediafire.com/?d13ey3gcwqm

TRACK 1

RUNNAMUCKS-In For The Kill (Six Weeks)

AVSKUM-Fight Back Capitalism (Prank)
RAJOITUS-Propaganda... Ei Mua Haluata (Hardcore Holocaust)
CRUDE-Will Understand In The Future (Deranged)
TOTALITAR-Frihet Utan Ansvar (YOJ)
SOD-Religiosa Fanatika (Cross)

SPEEDFREAKS-Blitzkrieg (self-released)
ANS-Tunnel Vision (Tankcrimes)
RATS-Do You Really Want To Fight Me (Thrashbastard)
GUS-Heterobash Was Flipper (Slow To Burn)
THE SPARK-The Guts (Mike Fitzgerald)

TASTE THE FLOOR-Less Bullshit On Songs Lyrics (Running Riot)
UNIT 21-Strangle The Reason (Muerte Negra)
TODAY’S OVERDOSE-No Other Life To Choose (Profane Existence)
SCURVY DOGS-Kiss My Talibuns (Rodent Popsicle)
VIOLENT SOCIETY-Fight (Puke N Vomit)

TRACK 2

COCOCOMA-You Better Beware (Goner)
ACID EATER-Nothing Can Bring Me Down (Time Bomb)
DEAN DIRG-Everyone Back Off (from “Planet Of Friends,” Boycott The Fencewalkers)
HIPS-Reason (Going Underground)
REPORTS-Attleboro Trailers (Ride The Snake)

MAD WORLD-Persona (Even Worse/Kangaroo)
POSITIVE NOISE-Let’s Have A Party For Your Pathetic Ass (Punks Before Profits)
I OBJECT-Third World Warfare (Town Clock)
CULTURE SHOCK-If Only An Atheist Could Pray For The Apocalypse (demo)
RIGHT ON-Keepin On (Malfunction)
SCREECHING WEASEL-American Suicide (VML)
NEIGHBORHOOD THREAT-The Nomad (demo)

STRAIGHTJACKET MIND-Erie St. (demo)
FUGAZI-Latin Roots (Dischord)
ALLOY-Unafraid (Bitzcore)
PEACEFUL MEADOWS-Sheep (Allied)

TRACK 3

STATE-Pop Tart (Gossenwelt)
KOROVA-My Vietnam (Victimized)
NETJAJEV SS-Now I Wanna Die (Rescued From Life)
VENAL IV-Fuck FCC (demo)
HATED PRINCIPLES-Cops From Hell (Gothic Gospel)
CON/800-Nuke Warz (demo)
5150-Murder 101 (Reagan Era HC)
NO PIGS-Law On Your Side (from “Beware Of The Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing,” Nozem)

DIRTY SWEETS-Dance Party Massacre (Rip Off)
COMAS-I’m Not Contagious (Therapeutic)
HATEPINKS-Kissing Cops With My Ass (TKO)
FLAT BOWL-Sticky (from “Beer City Underground Invasion Vol. 3,” Beer City)
DESPISED-Probation (Kangaroo)
IMPERIALIST PIGS-Cherub Face (Fatal Erection)
REGISTRATORS-TV Hell (Rip Off)
COMMIES-Drop That Needle (Pelado)

BIZARROS-I Bizzaro (Clone)
THE MAD-I Hate Music (from “Killed By Death #1”)
BUTTHOLE SURFERS-Lady Sniff (Touch & Go)
PART TIME CHRISTIANS-Case (Alternative Tentacles)

TRACK 4

NN-Trapos (Lengua Armada)
NITAD-Ditt Val, Mitt Val (Deranged)
THE EDGE-Corporate Abuse (Throbbing Lobster)
GEARS-Girl Crazy (Hep Cat)
FUN THINGS-Savage (from “Murder Punk, Vol. 2”)
HATES-New Spartans (Faceless)

GIRLS AT OUR BEST-Getting Nowhere Fast (Vinyl Japan)
NATIVE TONGUE-Blame It On Gravity (Modern Method)
VOLCANO SUNS-Tree Stomp (from “Claws,” Throbbing Lobster)
NEATS-Sometimes (Ace of Hearts)
RED LORRY YELLOW LORRY-Save My Soul (Red Rhino)

BIG BOYS-Fun Fun Fun (Touch & Go)

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Sonic Overload 9/21/09

For the first time in a bit, no soundbites, no political speeches and two cool Krautrock songs. Not exactly mellow but wait 'til next week's installment if you crave nearly-continuous aggor. Plenty to enjoy here, though...

Sonic Overload 9/21/09

TRACK 1

YOUTH BRIGADE-Violence (from “Someone Got Their Head Kicked In,” BYO)

RORSCHACH-Impressions (Vermiform)
MURDER-SUICIDE PACT-Get Bored and Die (demo)
RAW NERVES-The Elegant Dance Of World Destruction (Poisoned Candy)
POINTBLANK-She Kills You Faster (demo)
WASTED TIME-Smile and Fuck (Grave Mistake)
BLANK STARE-Fuck Your Life (Refuse)

FUSES-Gas Station Food (American Punk)
NERVES-Red Night (Thrill Jockey)
ANGRY RED PLANET-Fuckwad (Angry Red)
THE BOMB-Haver (No Idea)

NOISE A GO GO-Grotesqueen (HG Fact)
LIP CREAM-For My Life (Captain)
LEATHERVEIN-Godspeed (Hjernespind)
LOUDPIPES-Keep On Lying (Kron-H)
VULCAIN-Overdose (Ebony)

TRACK 2

PELIGRO SOCIAL-Salvame (Tankcrimes)
NIGHTBIRDS-Send Me Home (demo)
CLOROX GIRLS-Vietnam (Smartguy)
LYRES-Ain’t Going Nowhere (Ace Of Hearts)

PSYCHED TO DIE-OCD Life (Dirtnap)
SLAP THE CULTURE-I Hate Anarchy (Cock Suck)
SMART BOMB-Just Screaming (demo)
RICE-Sparrow (Lookout)
TIMEBOMBS-3 (Cowabunga)
SIEGE-Sad But True (Deranged)

FUNERAL SHOCK-California’s Dead (Tankcrimes)
GARBAGE STRIKE-Cops Are Here (demo)
FASHION-Swells (Yibbida Yibbida)
SANITY ASSASSINS-Underground (Tornado Ride)
KRAYS-Inside Warfare (Eye Ball)
RED ALERT-Rebels In Society (No Future)

TRACK 3

BEAR PROOF SUIT-Ride The Orange Whale (Urban Pirate)
NITZ-Found My Thrill (Reptilian)
SELLOUTS-Tookewl (from “Ramencore Vol, 1,” Burnt Ramen)
SAFETY PINS-Plastic Punks (Dead Beat)
MUD CITY MANGLERS-Gonna Die Tonight (007)
DEAD MAN’S CHOIR-Domestic Violence (Know)

WINNING LOOKS-Breakdown (Waiting)
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS-Fuck You, You T-Shirt Necktie Wearing Mother Fucker (No Idea)
LOVE BATTERY-Between The Eyes (Sub Pop)
NEU!-After Eight (Astralwerks)

EDDIE & THE SUBTITLES-American Society (Frontier)
GEORGE IMBECILE & THE IDIOTS-Born Against (Twisted Red Cross)
FOLLOW FASHION MONKEYS-Straight In The Face (Clymer)
LANDLORDS-Amputee (Catch Trout)
SNFU-Cannibal Cafe (BYO)
UPRIGHT CITIZENS-Swastika Ratss (BYO)

TRACK 4

SPITS-Live In A Van (Recess)
DEREK LYN PLASTIC-She’s Got A UTI (NMG)
RED AUNTS-Wrecked (Epitaph)
DC SNIPERS-Note To Self (Dead Beat)
EDDY CURRENT SUPPRESSION RING-Insufficient Funds (Goner)

A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS-In Your Heart (Mute)
AMEBIX-Curfew (Alternative Tentacles)
SOFT CELL-Sex Dwarf (Sire)
MAN SIZED ACTION-Units (Reflex)

FAUST-It’s A Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl (Polydor)

Monday, September 28, 2009

Sonic Overload 9/14/09

Remembering 9/11 and my friend Jane, who died that day. I don't dwell too much on the day's events but, rather, play some of Jane's favorite bands and songs. This week also celebrates free speech, even for the dumbasses who showed up for the latest "teabagger" event on 9/12. Finally, the annual salute (middle finger style) to Hank Williams Jr, who always has me reaching for the remote so I can hit the mute button while he sings that blasted "Are You Ready For Some Football" song. Yeesh...

Sonic Overload 9/14/09

TRACK 1

JOHN WAYNE’S SEVERED HEAD-2 Towers & Too Many Flags (self-released)

NEIGHBORS-Poor Country (self-released)
STATE-Country Daydream (Underestimated)
DEATH IS EASY-Trained (Work N Stiff)
HOLDING ON-The Greatest Trick The Devil Ever Played (Bridge Nine)
BROKEN BONES-Terrorist Attack (SOS)
ANS-Seized By Fascists (Tankcrimes)

TRABANT-Fascism Is Sexy (New Disorder)
GIANT HAYSTACKS-The War At Home (Smartguy)
WIRE-New York City (EMI)
GIRLS AGAINST BOYS-Wow Wow Wow (Adult Swim)
THE BRONX-Cobra Lucha (Write Drugs)

LIPKICK-To Cope (Kink)
RELIGIOUS SS DISORDER-Wasted Passion (Punks Before Profits)
LIBYANS-Erased (Headcount)
SHITTY LIMITS-Show Me (Sorry State)
HOMOSTUPIDS-Fish Boys (Parts Unknown)

TRACK 2

DISCHARGE-Free Speech For The Dumb (Clay)

BANG GANG-Stupid People (Marako Mazuri)
PLAID RETINA-Stupidity Disease (Lookout)
BRIEFS-We Americans (Dirtnap)
SPITS-Flags (Recess)
DETENTION-Dead Rock ‘n Rollers (Grand Theft Audio)
JIM CARROLL BAND-Voices (Atco) in memory of Jim Carroll

DISSYSTEMA-Living In a Post 9-11 World (Putrid Filth Conspiracy)
BEHIND ENEMY LINES-What Did We Expect? (Antagony Media)
FROM ASHES RISE-Reaction (Jade Tree)
STATIONS-Bodies and Borders (Abiology)

DAN WEBB AND THE SPIDERS-The Fall of ’08 (self-released)
ZOOPARTY-The Race Has Begun (ACME)
VITAMIN PARTY-Animal Farm (Get It Out!)
RENTALS-New York (from “We Went and Recorded It Anyway,” Brutarian Quarterly)

TRACK 3

NEGATIVE APPROACH-Whatever I Do (Touch & Go)
SOA-Gonna Hafta Fight (Dischord)
WILLFUL NEGLECT-Same Old Bullshit (Neglected)
GRAVEN IMAGE-Fascist State (Modern Rebellion)
BAD ANTICS-Negative (Flat Black)
NATION OF HATE-Cop Shop (Big Heavy World/Breakaway)
BATTLETORN-Cutthroat (Mad At The World)

RED EYED LEGENDS-Je M’appelle Macho (File 13)
TASHTEGO-Arms-We Know How To Use ‘Em (demo)
UV RAYS-Failed Generation (Feral Kid)
THE HUSSY-Snakes (Science of Sound)

SOTATILA-Sotatila Tappaa (Kämäset Levyt)
DISKOIRÄÄ-Regeton (Humildad Y Honestidad)
ASTA KASK-Sex Komplex (Rosa Honung)
CHANNEL 3-Mannequin (Posh Boy)
WEIRDOS-We Got The Neutron Bomb (Frontier)

TRACK 4

MAGNOLIAS-Fathers & Sins (Twin-Tone)

BAUHAUS-Dark Entries (Beggars Banquet)
JOY DIVISION-Interzone (Qwest)
COCTEAU TWINS-Wax and Wane (4AD)
ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN-Do It Clean (Sire)
THE FALL-Prole Art Threat (Rough Trade)

BLOWBACK-Fight Again (HG Fact)
DERRIDA-Myrskyn Silmässä (Tuska & Ahditus)
LEWD ACTS-Black Eye Blues (Deathwish)
PANTERA-Fucking Hostile (Atco)

METALLICA-Whiplash (Elektra)

Monday, September 14, 2009

Sonic Overload 9/7/09

The Labor Day show, not only paying tribute to working men and women but also that fixture of the holiday, Mr. Jerry Lewis.... well, sort of.

Sonic Overload 9/7/09

TRACK 1

PAINT IT BLACK-Labor Day (Jade Tree)

ANTI-Working In A Factory (Grand Theft Audio)
ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT-Working Class Pride (Pusmort)
REJECTORS-Work Machine (Public Safety)
MDC-I Hate Work (RRadical)
MC RAD-Sundial (Red)
MARGINAL MAN-Missing Rungs (Dischord)

GOVERNMENT WARNING-Slave Labor (Feral Ward)
RAT BYTE-My Boss Is A Jerk (FNS/Party Time)
ACID REFLUX-Customers Fuck Off (No Way)
ARTICLES OF FAITH-Five O’Clock (Reflex)
THE STRIKE-Kicking Ass (Johann’s Face)

PULSES-Factory (Dirtnap)
MINUTEMEN-Working Men Are Pissed (SST)
PUNISHMENT OF LUXURY-Brainbomb (United Artists)
MEKONS-I’ll Have To Dance Then (On My Own) (Fast)
SORRY-Stop (Homestead)

TRACK 2

DEAD MILKMEN-Labor Day (Restless)

JERRY’S KIDS-Uncontrollable (from “This Is Boston, Not LA,” Modern Method)
JERRY’S KIDZ-Marionettes (Test Site)
MEATMEN-Crippled Children Suck (Touch & Go)
FANG-Destroy The Handicapped (Boner)
POISON IDEA-Crippled Angel (Taang)

FOR THE WORSE-Working Class Myth (Even Worse/Kangaroo)
CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE-Working Class Ass (from “Start A Riot,” Clean Plate)
CRASS-The Greatest Working Class Rip-Off (Crass)
SUBHUMANS-Work Experience (Bluurg)

THE JAM-Smithers-Jones (Polydor)
COCK SPARRER-Working (Taang)
SWINGIN’ UTTERS-Petty Wage (New Red Archives)
PIST-Black and Blue Collar (Elevator)

TRACK 3

NEW BOMB TURKS-Fingernail Chomp (Crypt)

BLOODY GEARS-Bite The Hand (demo)
CELEBRITY ROAST-Rising Wages, Dropping Names (Creep)
SOCIAL CIRCKLE-Calling In (demo)
CRINGER-Workaholic (Vinyl Communication)
DISSENSION-Why Work For Death? (Metal Storm)

CAREER SUICIDE-Part and Parcel (Deranged)
BLACK SS-Have Some Self-Respect (Reaper)
TRIPLE THREAT-Easy Target (Bridge Nine)
LOS OLVIDADOS-Assassin Of Youth (Alternative Tentacles)
NAKED RAYGUN-Surf Combat (Quarterstick)

UPSTAB-9-11 Hoax (Way Back When/Even Worse)
LIMECELL-We Need A Raise (
WRETCHED ONES-Lady Boss (Headache)
FEEDERZ-Burn Warehouse Burn (Broken)
NUBS-Job (from “Killed By Death #5”)
THE LAST-Slavedriver (Bomp)

TRACK 4

ANS-I Killed Poncho (Tankcrimes)
SKITKIDS-Uppvaxt Till Svin (Not Enough)
MELVINS-Honey Bucket (Atlantic)
PUBLIC ENEMY-She Watch Channel Zero?! (Def Jam)

DS-13-Work Sucks (Enslaved)
SCHOLASTIC DETH-Options (625)
RAT BASTARDS-Slavery Wages (Kangaroo)
BRING DOWN THE HAMMER-We Are The Machines (Know)
BORN AGAINST-Well Fed Fuck (Kill Rock Stars)
GUIDED BY VOICES-The Official Ironmen Rally Song (Matador)

LOST GENERATION-Never Work (Grand Theft Audio)

Friday, September 4, 2009

Sonic Overload 8/24/09

A slightly more self-indulgent show this week. Plenty of punk and hardcore but other songs that you wouldn't necessarily think of as "Sonic Overload material." Well, you'd be wrong.

Sonic Overload 8/24/09

TRACK 1

HJERTESTOP-Løb (Feral Ward)

LETHAL REJECTION-My Blood (Day 51)
DOWN SYNDROME-Solitary Confinement (Black Sun)
CANCER BRIDES-Return (Brass Jacket)
SLEEPWALL-Sleepwalkers (Toxic Pop)
LET IT BURN-Here’s To Goodbyes (Coalition)

NOMEANSNO-Two Lips, Two Lungs and One Tongue (Alternative Tentacles)
PROLETARIAN ART THREAT-Carbon Paper For The Soul (Lean Enterprise)
SIGNAL LOST-Blueprint For Babylon (Prank)
L-SEVEN-Insanity (Touch & Go)
KILLING JOKE-Empire Song (EG)

TRACK 2

SPITS-Rip Up The Streets (Recess)
THE DARK-You Got What You Wanted (from “The New Hope,” New Hope)
SUPERNOVA-Daredevil (Amphetamine Reptile)
SANITY ASSASSINS-Step Right Up (75 or Less)
CROSSED EYES-Rattled (Sorry State)

ROT SHIT-Fuck Yer DJ Night (self-released)
IN DEFENCE-In Defense Is Our Name Spelled Wrong (Learning Curve)
TIPPER’S GORE-Talk For Me (Flat Black)
VIOLENT MINDS-Fight Authority (Parts Unknown)
MIKAZUKI BAKUONDAN-Look At Me, My Motion (HG Fact)
SHOOT IT UP-Indestructible (Criminal IQ)

ALLEY CATS-Give Me A Little Pain (Dangerhouse)
REZILLOS-Somebody’s Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonight (Sire)
O-LEVEL-Pseudo Punk/O-Level (Rev-Ola)
RECORDS-Starry Eyes (Virgin)

TRACK 3

SUGARFREAKS-Snake Bite (VML)
THE MARX-Kelly Kutter (Fugly)
WILLIE LOCO ALEXANDER-Dirty Eddie (Northeastern)
CRAP DETECTORS-Intellectual Moron (from “We Went and Recorded It Anyway,” Brutarian Quarterly)
TEEN DOGS-You’re A Fool (from “No Tomorrow 4 x 3,” No Tomorrow)

SHITTY LIMITS-Television (Sorry State)
DAMAGE-Varge Morgon (self-releaed)
A NEW ENEMY-Boneless (Panic Attack)
UNISON-Circle (from “Powder Keg,” Ha-Ko)
I SHOT CYRUS-Cyrus Shot The Pope (625)
WESTERN ADDICTION-When A Good Friend Attacks (Fat)

THE SYSTEM-Dogs Of War (Skuld)
DEPARTMENT S-Going Left Right (Mau Mau)
TV21-Snakes and Ladders (Deram)

TRACK 4

DIRT-Listen Morons (Skuld)
EQUALITIES-Baku (Loud Punk)
RAZZIA-BRD&Co.KG (Weird System)
ABRASIVE WHEELS-The Army Song (Captain Oi)
SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN-213 (Elevator)

NNB-Slack (Wave 7)
DISORDER-Suicide Children (Riot City)
THE WALL-Exchange (Captain Oi)
CHELSEA-Decide (Step Forward)

VOETSEK-White Ain’t Right (Six Weeks)
PROPAGANDHI-The Overtly-Political-But-Oh-So-Intensely-Personal Song (Recess)
SPROUTS-Hidden Criminals (from “Tomorrow Will Be Worse Vol, 4,” Sound Pollution)
BELCHING PENGUIN-Dead People Can’t Drive (Burrito)
CAUSTIC DEFIANCE-Controlled Aggression (Akashic)

MEN WITHOUT HATS-Security (Trend)

Monday, August 24, 2009

Sonic Overload 8/17/09

A tribute to the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, marking the anniversary of Elvis Presley's death and all of it recorded during an extended period of hot/humid weather that spurred me to record the show wearing a minimum amount of clothing!

Sonic Overload 8/17/09

TRACK 1

CITIZENS ARREST-Woodstock (DeadAlive)

REVILERS-Running Out (Patac)
ANTIBODIES-Penis Intravenous (Patac)
SPASTIC PANTHERS-Stand Strong (Handsome Dan)
RANDOM CONFLICT-My World (self-released)
ANXIETIES-Lab Rats (Lab Rat Industries)

RAKKAUS-Parempi Houminen (Tuska & Ahditus)
LOGIC PROBLEM-Sterile Anxiety (Abuse)
SMART COPS-Il Soffio Al Cuore Ha Il Suono Di Un Fischietto (Sorry State)
SWORN LIARS-Bubble Boy (Big Neck)
THEE MINKS-Outta Your Head (Steel Cage)

OFFENDERS-Never Cared (Kangaroo)
ACCUSED-Slow Death (Subcore)
ACEPHALIX-Embodied In Skin (Prank)
REPERCUSSIONS-Savage Mutilation (Feral Ward)
RAW NERVES-Hope Lexicon (Poisoned Candy)
NO SLOGAN-Trepidation (Residue)

TRACK 2

MY REVENGE-Gay Marriage Is Better Than Your Marriage (Thorp)

FRUIT SALAD-James Bond (self-released)
POSITIVE NOISE-Let’s Have A Party For Your Pathetic Ass (Punks Before Profits)
CRUCIAL CAUSE-Josh and Pat (Flat Black)
MILKMAN-Preparing For Attack (Kangaroo)
KAMIKAZE-Divine Wind (Soulrebel)
AS$TROLAND-Ol’ Man (Exit)
YUPPICIDE-Socialization (Wreck-Age)

RELIGIOUS SS DISORDER-Wasted Passion (Punks Before Profits)
BOOKS LIE-Fried Chicken and Exorcisms (Kangaroo)
THIS MOMENT IN BLACK HISTORY-The Last Unicorn (Exit Stencil)
VICIOUS-Alienated (Feral Ward)

OUTCASTS-Magnum Force (GBH)
LEPER-Visiting Grandmother (demo)
COLOURS OUT OF TIME-Rock Section (Grand Theft Audio)
ZULUS-I Can’t Wait To Tell You The News (Greenworld)

TRACK 3

RAMMING SPEED-No Hope (Punks Before Profits)
ROT IN HELL-Behavioral Resistance (Grot)
MAKABERT FYND-Det Blir Väl Aldrig Kaar Av Mig (Flat Black)
THE POGO-Police War (Loud Punk)
SCROUNGERS-Parasite in Paremonium (demo)
VOIVOD-Global Warming (Relapse)

THE NOT-Action Man (Not)
MIGHTY IONS-Time To Get Outta This Place (Dino)
SWINGERS RESORT-Movies (Swinging Singles)
EXPELLED-Dreaming (Captain Oi)
STEVE DIGGLE-Shut Out The Light (Liberty)

TRACK 4

SLAUGHTER AND THE DOGS-Victims Of The Vampire (Decca)
KILLJOYS-Naive (Raw)
DAMNED-So Messed Up (Stiff)
FLASH-Small Beginnings (Capitol)

FORGOTTEN REBELS-Elvis Is Dead (Star)
BEDLAM-Burnin’ Love (Buy Our Records)
VILLAGE PEOPLE-Food Fight (RCA)
EDDY CURRENT SUPPRESSION RING-You Don’t Care (Corduroy)
HUE AND CRY-Sabotage (demo)
URINALS-Sex (Warning Label)

TEN YEARS AFTER-I’m Going Home (Decca)

Monday, August 17, 2009

Sonic Overload 8/10/09

Another 40 year anniversary, this one not being anything to glorify, unless you're a sick fuck who idolizes Charles Manson. I suppose the start of the show could be viewed as a "tribute" of sorts but it's just meant to mark or acknowledge what happened. The other "topical" song is by Enola Gay, marking the 64th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki--an event that killed or caused illness to hundreds of thousands of Japanese people, unnecessarily so, and leading to the onset of the nuclear age, Cold War, etc... But most of the show is just loud, blazing punk and hardcore...

Sonic Overload 8/10/09

TRACK 1

BEATLES-Helter Skelter (Capitol)

OUT COLD-Gimme Skelter (Kangaroo/Even Worse)
GAUNT-Manson/Nixon Line (Thrill Jockey)
MANSON YOUTH-Karen (Dr. Strange)
DIESEL QUEENS-Manson Family Feud (Maximum Rocknroll)

DAMAGE-Brain Damage (self-released)
HUMPY-Glued Down (Beer City)
REPROBATES-Stress (No Way)
INSULTS-Their World (Punks Before Profits)
NOTHING BUT ENEMIES-Robots (Welfare)
CHRONIC SICK-Pain For Profit (Mutha)

NIGHT OWLS-Fun & Games (Hex)
INSOMNIO-Walking On The String (No Way)
INSUBORDINATES-1968 (Feral Kid)
NUCLEAR FAMILY-Doublespeak (Loud Punk)
HUGGY BEAR-Facedown (Kill Rock Stars)

TRACK 2

RAKKAUS-Sodan Lapsi (Tuska & Ahditus)
FUCKED FOR LIFE-Determined To Fail (demo)
SQUALORA-United We Slouch (Wantage)
KEGCHARGE-God’s Cracked Skull (Hardcore Holocaust)
CRUDE SS-Blue Eyed Devils (Uproar)
GERIATRIC UNIT-Kill The Pose (Network Of Friends)

TIMEBOMBS-Hive Mind (Cowabunga)
DARK AGES-I Can’t Have Any Fun (demo)
TERMINAL STATE-Sick (Deranged)
EPISODE-This Is A Warning (self-released)
RATIONAL ANIMALS-Perception Becomes Reality (Feral Kid)
ENOLA GAY-Enola Gay (Kick N’ Punch)

SHITTY LIMITS-Hard Wired (Sorry State)
TEARS-Can’t Sleep (Trick Knee)
NO-TALENTS-J’Suis Punk (Broken)
HUBBLE BUBBLE-Pogo Pogo (Radio Heartbeat)
MINK DEVILLE-Gunslinger (Capitol) in memory of Willy DeVille

TRACK 3

LIMP WRIST-To The Grave (Waiting)
SLAP THE CULTURE-Trendy Kills Personality (Cock Suck)
STRAIGHTJACKET NATION-Terror Alert (Cult Hardcore)
INSURANCE RISK-Life Of Pain (My War)
FIT FOR ABUSE-Leech In My Side (Crust)
SS DECONTROL-Nothing Done (X-Claim)
LIFE’S BLOOD-Never Make A Change (Combined Effort)

PROLETARIAT-Abstain (Taang)
ROGUE NATIONS-Planned Community (Suicide Watch)
NOTHING COOL-Activist (DummyUp)
POSIES-Grant Hart (DGC)
WARUM JOE-Peste Noire (New Rose)

JR EWING-The Switch (Coalition)
GENERAL INTEREST-What’s A Darfur? (Ride The Snake)
URBAN VERBS-In The Heat (Warner Bros.)
CLASH-Bankrobber (Epic)

TRACK 4

FLIPPER-Living For The Depression (Subterranean)
FLUX OF PINK INDIANS-Neu Smell/Tube Disaster (Dr. Strange)
OUTSIDERS-Calling On Youth (Gift Of Life )
SWELL MAPS-Let’s Build A Car (Mute)
PENETRATION-Shout Above The Noise (Virgin)

SEX VID-Footsteps (Dom America)
FULL SPEED AHEAD-Overload (Manic Ride)
RESIST CONTROL-Don’t Want It (demo)
FPO-Eternal Transition (Third Party)
UNIT 21-Burn The Days (Muerte Negra)

ART YARD-The Law (from “Propeller” compilation)

Sonic Overload 8/3/09

I uploaded the show and then forgot to make the blog. It's the summer heat I tell 'ya! Religion and politics--perhaps not to be discussed in polite company but definitely a part of this program. That starts with a bit of audio from The 700 Club and the "miraculous" story presented features an old friend of mine. I've scrambled his name because, well, I've gotten myself in enough trouble over the years. So just in case he hears this... And the clip that starts the third segment is equally, uh, "interesting."

Sonic Overload 8/3/09

TRACK 1

GBH-The Prayer Of A Realist (Clay)

SHITTY LIMITS-Your Limits Are My Limits (Sorry State)
FUTURES-Chemical Wave 67 (625)
DIPERS-Shake (Omnibus)
KYKLOOPPIEN SUKUPUUTTO-Meita Ykiajetaan (Spild Af Vinyl)
TAR BABIES-Bubba (Bone-Air)
SHELLAC-Spoke (Touch & Go)

PERDITION-This Is Hell (Mountains of Madness)
RELIGIOUS AS FUCK-Save Your Breath (Vinyl Rites)
JESUS FUCKING CHRIST-A Living Hell (Inimical)
CRISPUS ATTUCKS-The New Slavery (Soda Jerk)
DISENCHANTED-Questions For Revolution (Motherbox)

SAY BOK GWAI-It’s Easy (Monkey King)
FLIPOUT AA-Flipout Song (625)
SOB-Heads Or Tails (Selfish)
TOTSUGEKI SENSYA-Confusion (from “The Path To Independence,” Forest)
SELFISH-Never Satisfied (Feral Ward)

TRACK 2

THE POGO-On The Piss (Loud Punk)
DEATH CRISIS-Broken Spirit (Too Old To Die)
CIVIL CRISIS-Sidestep (Welfare)
CIVIC PROGRESS-Depopulate (Fashionable Idiots)
CONVERSIONS-Tiny Pieces (Nmanenayo)
THE PROWL-Tear Me Down (Gloom)

MOTORAMA-I Do As I Like (Dead Beat)
CHRIS EVIL AND THE TAINTS-Go Away (demo)
DISGRACE-Not With You (Welfare)
NOBUNNY-I Am A Girlfriend (1-2-3-4 Go!)

RIOT/CLONE-Death To Humanity (from “The Very Best Of Punk & Disorderly,” Anagram)
EXPLOITED-Attack (Taang)
CHAOTIC DISCHORD-City Claustrophobia (Dead Ringer)
CH3-Mannequin (Posh Boy)
THE CROWD-Modern Machine (from “Beach Blvd., Posh Boy)
STIPHNOYDS-Mom’s A Fake (from “History of Portland Punk, Vol., 1,” Zeno)

TRACK 3

CONSOLIDATED-White American Male (The Truth Hurts) (Nettwerk)

LOGIC PROBLEM-Singularity (Abuse)
MURDER-SUICIDE PACT-My Own Poison (demo)
PAPER DRAGONS-Annihilate The Need (demo)
PSYCHED TO DIE-Punch Press (Dirtnap)
CRAWLERS-Cold As A Veal Farmer (Blind Spot)
CONFINES-The Impossible Standard (demo)
DESTINO FINAL-Donde Estan (La Vida Es Un Mus)

FAD GADGET-Ricky’s Hand (Sire)
DEVO-Blockhead (Warner Bros.)
PIL-Banging The Door (Warner Bros)
RIKKI & THE LAST DAYS OF EARTH-Victimized (DJM)

TRACK 4

SPECIALS-Ghost Town (Chrysalis)
STUPIDS-So Much Fun (COR)
DILLINGER FOUR-Holy Shit (THD)
EQUALITIES-Never Look Back (Loud Punk)
CASUALTIES-For The Punx (PunkCore)

FUNERAL-Will To Live (Grand Theft Audio)
GERMS-Lexicon Devil (Slash)
ADOLESCENTS-Kids Of The Black Hole (Frontier)
VKTMS-Ballad of Pincushion Smith (from “SF Underground,” Subterranean)
NUNS-You Think You’re The Best (Bomp)

UK SUBS-Teenage (Captain Oi)

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Sonic Overload 7/27/09

The big news story this week was the aftermath of the arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates and the shitstorm created by President Obama when he said the Cambridge police handled the situation "stupidly," which they did, of course. That didn't stop the media from taking the words out of context and it once again exposed the racial divide in this country--nothing new.

Sonic Overload 7/27/09

TRACK 1

FUCKED UP-Police (Deranged)

AUTHORITIES-I Hate Cops (Get Hip)
ANGELIC UPSTARTS-Police Oppression (Captain Oi)
DIDJITS-Goodbye Mr. Policeman (Touch & Go)
BLACK FLAG-Police Story (SST)

BL’AST –Time To Think/Surf and Destroy (Wishingwell)
KOROVA-Clockwork (Victimized)
SEVERED HEAD OF STATE-Cop On Fire (Ebullition)
AUS-ROTTEN-The System Works For Them (Tribal War)
ANTI-FLAG-You’d Do The Same (New Red Archives)
YOUNG OFFENDERS-Big Man, Small House (Deranged)

TRACK 2

WOMEN-Strangler (FDH)
ABLE DANGER-Zombie Generation (Feral Kid)
GROUPOEM-Nice Stunt (self-released)
VON LMO-Give Us Strength (Strazar)
U-MEN-Solid Action (Black Label)
FUNCTIONAL BLACKOUTS-In My Vacuum (Dead Beat)

GOVERNMENT WARNING-Endless Slaughter (Grave Mistake/No Way)
CRUCIAL CAUSE-Your Biggest Mistake (Flat Black)
SLAP THE CULTURE-Out Of My Head (Cock Suck)
NATION OF FINKS-Love Hardcore, Hate You (Kangaroo)
VASELINE CHILDREN-Nothing To Give (Thrashbastard)

VILETONES-Screamin’ Fist (Other People’s Music)
BUZZCOCKS-Breakdown (New Hormones)
SHAM 69-Tell Us The Truth (Sire)
PEZBAND-Love Goes Underground (Passport)
WIRE-Mannequin (EMI)

TRACK 3

RAW NERVES-Hello To Oblivion (Poisoned Candy)
PROJECT HOPELESS-En Enda Dag (Not Enough)
NECRACEDIA-Suburban Death Machine (Wreck-Age)
PIST-Ideas Are Bulletproof (Elevator)

LOUDMOUTHS-Basket Case (Punch)
MICK FARREN & THE DEVIANTS-Outrageous Contagious (Stiff)
GG ALLIN & THE JABBERS-Cheri Love Affair (Orange)
VIBRATORS-Disco In Mosco (Ratrace)

EAT THE RICH-Bored (from “First Strike, Schizophrenic)
MENTAL ABUSE-Security Guard (Urinal)
AGITATED-Death Warmed Over (Smog Veil)
ABUSED-Loud and Clear (Abused)
DXA-New Right (from “Suburban Voice 15th Anniversary Compilation”)
MOTÖRHEAD-Tales Of Glory (Bronze)

TRACK 4

SLAMBOOK-Hollywood Ten (Lorem Ipsum)
PONY-Prizefighter (Homestead)
PASTICHE-Talk Show (P-P)
PROFESSIONALS-The Magnificent (Virgin)

PAINTBOX-The Crown Bop (HG Fact)
CITY-X-Politii-Militaer (Grand Theft Audio)
AMDI PETERSENS ARME-Alt Er Ved Det Samme (Kick ‘n Punch)
PERSONALITY CRISIS-People In Glass (Risky)
DWARVES-Astro Boy (Sub Pop)
FANCY-Wild Thing (Big Tree)

PSYCHEDELIC FURS-Into You Like A Train (Columbia)

Sonic Overload 7/22/09

Delayed a few days because of computer issues, this week's show paid tribute the 40th anniversary of the first moonwalk, as well as the passing of news icon Walter Cronkite. Bringing up to the present, the health care debate is acknowledged--don't miss the Glenn Beck "remix."

Sonic Overload 7/22/09

TRACK 1

THE JAM-News Of the World (Polydor)

THE HORROR-Bringing The War Home (Grot)
RED HANDED-Crashing Down (Rivalry)
ASSFORT-Intelligence (Vinyl Japan)
LOOK BACK AND LAUGH-Street Terrorism (Deranged)
SEE YOU IN HELL-Kupredu (Not Very Nice)

BEAR PROOF SUIT-Fourth World (Urban Pirate)
KAMIKAZE TRIO-Are You Going To The Protest? (P.Trash)
NO TALK-Invade Iran (Psycho Wolf)
MAC BLACKOUT-Pocket For Everything (Dead Beat)

DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR-Intimidation (Bridge Nine)
MENTAL-DFJ’s Diary (Lockin’ Out)
R’N’R-I’ve Had It (DeadAlive)
CHEAP TRAGEDIES-July Of ’68 (Mad At The World)

TRACK 2

BLACKWALL HITCH-Everybody (self-released)
BUKAKE BOYS-Mind Thoughts (Vile Minds)
TIMEBOMBS-Invade Me (Cowabunga)
HARPOON GUNS-Dead Dog (Square Wave)
CIDER-You’re Not A Part Of Us (Painkiller)
OMEGAS-False Worship (Powered)

FITZ OF DEPRESSION-Time To Leave (K)
MUMMIES-That’s Mighty Childish (Estrus)
GUILTY HEARTS-Of Faith (Voodoo Rhythm)
GUN CLUB-Devil In The Woods (from “Keats Rides A Harley,” Warning Label)
JUANITA Y LOS FEOS-Reina Por Un Dia (Dead Beat)

CAUSTIC DEFIANCE-Who Are You? (Akashic)
DEADLINE-Nothing For Me (Peterbilt)
EXILED-Artificial Friend (Fountain Of Youth)
ADRENALIN OD-Suburbia (Chunksaah)
IMPACT UNIT-Nightstalker (Big Rig)
ANTHRAX-Prime To Pension (Crass)
ELECTRIC DEADS-Fish In A Pool (Electro Static)

TRACK 3

SHITTY LIMITS-Straight Forward (La Vida Es Un Mus)
LOGIC PROBLEM-No Center (Grave Mistake)
NITAD-Varför? Varför? (No Way)
BORN BAD-Death Wish (Vinyl Addict)
LEGIT!-Ruin Your Life, Live! (Loud Punk)
LOST CAUSE-Through The Cracks (Love The Music Hate The Scene)
GLENN BECK-Get Off My Phone (Insect Warfare remix by beartraps)

FLESHIES-Rosa (Alternative Tentacles)
EDDIE AND THE HOT RODS-Do Anything You Wanna Do (Captain Oi)
DB’S-Black and White (Albion)
UNDERTONES-Hypnotised (Sire)

PSYCHO-Contempt (Ax/ction)
AGRESSION-It Can Happen (BYO)
7 SECONDS-Five Years Of Lies (Positive Force)
EFFIGIES-Quota/Techno’s Gone (Touch and Go)
NEGATIVE FX-Together (Taang)


TRACK 4

VERSUS-Astronaut (Teenbeat)

WAYNE COUNTY & THE ELECTRIC CHAIRS-Rock ‘n Roll Resurrection (Royalty)
999-No Pity (United Artists)
SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES-Carcass (Polydor)
SUBS-Gimme Your Heart (Stiff)

IN DEFENCE-Lessons In Headbanging (Learning Curve)
PAINT IT BLACK-Amnesia (Bridge Nine)
MARILYN’S VITAMINS-I Consume, Therefore I Am (Ugly Pop)
BUNNY SKULLS-Daily War (Punks Before Profits)
COMMON ENEMY-Skate Of The Dead (Sick Of Talk)
BETTER THAN YOUR HAND-I Don’t Think So (Probe)

ANGEL-Can You Feel It (Polydor)

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Sonic Overload 7/13/09

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Disco Demolition Night and also making note of Sarah Palin's resignation as governor of Alaska. If anyone can make sense of what she's saying during that clip, please let me know.

Sonic Overload 7/13/09


TRACK 1

DOA-Disco Sucks (Sudden Death)

ROTTERS-Disco Queen (Dionysus)
ANTI-PLAYAX-L’ultima Dansa (Trabuc)
SLOWMOTIONS-Dance (HG Fact)
MY DOG POPPER-Rock Stars Are Assholes (from “It Came From The Pit,” Psyche Industry)
FYP-Drown A Meter Maid (Recess)

TOTAL ABUSE-The Same Mistake Since Birth (Deranged)
SLAP THE CULTURE-Breeding Waste (Cock Suck)
POINTBLANK-Monster (demo)
WASTED TIME-Burning Bridges To Keep Warm (Grave Mistake)
BOILS-When The Sun Goes Down (Creep)
SUNPOWER-Bored Generation (Still Holding On)

ANGEL SLUTS-Five and Dime (Wrecked-Em)
BOMBER-Used (Cowabunga)
DARK AGES-What Do You Believe? (Cowabunga)
RHYTHM SYNDROM-Human Condition (Cowabunga)
FOREIGN OBJECTS-White Elephant (Loud Punk/Shock To The System)

TRACK 2

USERS-Sick Of You (Raw)

TIME BOMB 77-Politicians (GMM)
RIISTETYT-Mieletonta Vakivaltaa (Havoc)
MODERAT LIKVIDATION-Tio Timmar (Havoc)
MAKABERT FYND-Borgare (Flat Black)
CRUDE-The Scum Selled Oneself (Feral Ward)

FINAL CONFLICT-Abolish Police (SOS)
DISFEAR-In Exodus (Relapse)
PARASYTIC-Midnight Sun (Despotic)
TYGERS OF PAN TANG-Take It (MCA)

TRACK 3

NEGATIVE ELEMENT-Dough Boy (Akashic)
DIE KREUZEN-Don’t Say Please (Touch & Go)
WHITE TRASH-Wake Up (Local Anesthetic)
SOCIAL SUICIDE-Beat Them (from “Mixed Nuts Don’t Crack,” Crackle)
REFLEX FROM PAIN-Media Control (CIA)
EARTH QUAKE-Street Fever (Beserkley)

PSYCHED TO DIE-Conditioned To Fail (Dirtnap)
BEAR PROOF SUIT-Waiting For The Rock To Drop (Urban Pirate)
INTERFUSE-Twig & Leaf (Tragic End)
CRAWLERS-Escape From Sobibor (Blind Spot)
BRUISE VIOLET-Parasitic Sea (Emancypunx)

POLES-CN Tower (Nimbus 9)
LURKERS-Out In The Dark (Captain Oi)
SUICIDE COMMANDOS-Complicated Fun (from “Big Hits Of Mid-America Volume Three,” Twin-Tone)
SPITTIN TEETH-Second Generation (from “The Siren,” Posh Boy)

TRACK 4

PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS-Just Like Me (Sundazed) in memory of Drake Levin
IMPEDIMENTS-Stoned To Bed (HappyParts)
COCOCOMA-Go Ahead (Goner)
DESTRUCTION UNIT-Warm Leatherette (Empty)
DIGITAL LEATHER-Omens (Empty)
HEALERS-Obey The Law (from “Rocky Mountain Low,” Hyperpyncal)

URBAN WASTE-Wasted Life (Mad At The World)
DOCTORS OF MADNESS-Doctors Of Madness (United Artists)
UNREST-Oils (Caroline)
EXPANDO-BRAIN-Flogging A Dead Relationship (Vacant Lot)
MIKA MIKO-I Got A Lot (New New New) (PPM)

DEAD MILKMEN-Instant Club Hit (Restless)

Sonic Overload 7/6/09

So late, so late but here it finally is. And it's an "agenda free" show. Heck, I don't even mention that deceased pop star who wore on glove! And if the last song doesn't get you singing along at the top of your lungs, then check your pulse...

Sonic Overload 7/6/09


TRACK 1

BATTALION OF SAINTS-My Mind’s Diseased (Taang)

NIGHTSTICK JUSTICE-Control (Grave Mistake)
COKE BUST-Your Hold (Six Weeks)
SOCIALCIDE-Power Tripper (Even Worse/Kangaroo)
SHINING-A Song For The Rest Of the World... Except You Of Course! (Pick Up)
BAD ANTICS-Responsibilities (Flat Black)
GOVERNMENT WARNING-Shirked Obligations (Grave Mistake/No Way)

FOREIGN OBJECTS-Leave Me (Loud Punk/Shock To The System)
GARBAGE STRIKE-Reagan’s Ghost (demo)
GROINOIDS-Angel (Fatalist/Boston’s Finest)
GENERAL INTEREST-Nuke The Ocean (Ride The Snake)
NATION OF ULYSSES-Cool Senior High School (Fight Song) (Dischord)

JED WHITEY-(I’m) Retarded (Brain Defect)
SCARED OF CHAKA-Permission To Die (Hopeless)
ROGUE NATIONS-Captain Assgrab (Suicide Watch)
GRABASS CHARLESTONS-Galaga (No Idea)
FLUF-Degrader (Headhunter)

TRACK 2

INMATES-Fainting Goat Never Die (Even Worse/Kangaroo)
CRAIN-Monkeywrench (Automatic)
DEADSTOOLPIGEON-Adrift (Crucial Response)
CRUNT-Black Heart (Trance Syndicate)
JANITOR JOE-Boys In Blue (Amphetamine Reptile)
ESTRANGED-Fast Train (HG Fact)

MANIACS-Chelsea 77 (United Artists)
MAGAZINE-Touch and Go (IRS)
TABLE-Sex Cells (Chiswick)
NEW HEARTS-Just Another Teenage Anthem (CBS)
SEX PISTOLS-Did You No Wrong (Virgin)
GAY COWBOYS IN BONDAGE-Domestic Battlefield (Burrito)

TRACK 3

ANTIDOTE-Life As One (Hellbent)
TSOL-Superficial Love (Nitro)
CIRCLE JERKS-I Just Want Some Skank/Beverly Hills (Frontier)
APB-Chain Reaction (Oily)
RAMONES-Go Mental (Sire)

KAJUN SS-Know Your Place (Therapeutic)
MOORAT FINGERS-Pubehead (Radio Blast)
MONSTERS-Go Away—Fuck Yourself (Voodoo Rhythm)
FINAL SOLUTIONS-In A Coma (Goner)
COLUMBIAN NECKTIES-Got To Give Me Love (Sounds of Subterrania)

GROUND ZERO-Cybernetic War (Ground Zero)
MISSION OF BURMA-Academy Fight Song (Ace Of Hearts)
RUTS-Staring At The Rude Boys (Virgin)
360’S-Illuminated (Link)

TRACK 4

COMPLICATIONS-Last Journey (demo)
POPULAR SHAPES-Everyone Hawaiian (On/On Switch)
DEATH OF SAMANTHA-Sexual Dreaming (Homestead)
CITIZEN FISH-Used To Work (Lookout)
ATV-Life (Cherry Red)

BUNNY SKULLS-Devolved (Punks Before Profits)
SMART COPS-A Quatro Zampe (Sorry State)
HYGIENE-TV Girl (Dire)
LOGIC PROBLEM-Inherent (Grave Mistake)
MK-ULTRA-Nameless In Life, Faceless In Death (Lengua Armada)
KOROVA-Running In Circles (self-released)

APPENDIX-Suicide (Rock-O-Rama)
DEPRESSION-Time Bomb (Reactor)
CIVIL DISSIDENT-20th Century Holocaust Pt 2 (Prank)
BLITZKRIEG-Lest We Forget (No Future)

MENACE-GLC (from “Oi! Greatest Hits Vol. 1,” Dojo)

Friday, July 10, 2009

Sonic Overload 6/29/09

The annual salute to America show! And paying (mercifully brief) tribute to some guy who called himself the King Of Pap, er, Pop and a more-deserving tribute to Sky Saxon of the Seeds

Sonic Overload 6/29/09

TRACK 1

HÜSKER DÜ-In A Free Land (New Alliance)

PATRIOTS-Land Of The Free (Another Lousy Record)
MELEE-Fuck You To The Red White and Blue (from “DIY or Die,” Suburban Voice)
POISON IDEA-Ugly American (Taang)
WE THE PEOPLE-I Don’t Bleed Red White and Blue (Stop Whining Start Winning)
ZERO BOYS-Amerika (Secretly Canadian)

BURY THE LIVING-Of God and Country (Kangaroo)
HOLY MOUNTAIN-America (No Idea)
ANOTHER OPPRESSIVE SYSTEM-Fourth Of July (Profane Existence)
BORN DEAD ICONS-Colored Rags (Feral Ward)

SMART COPS-Cop Medley (Hell Yeah)
COKE BUST-Countdown To Death (Six Weeks)
BLANK STARE-Bitter Taste (Refuse)
WASTED TIME-Futility (Grave Mistake)

TRACK 2

CAPITAL SCUM-Michael Jackson (from “Alle 24 Goed,” Demolition Derby)

MINUTEMEN-Political Song For Michael Jackson To Sing (SST)
LACK OF KNOWLEDGE-Ritual (Grand Theft Audio)
PESD-Blyski (Trujaca Fala)
YOUNG GODS-TV Sky (Play It Again Sam)

SEEDS-Pushin’ Too Hard (GNP Crescendo) in memory of Sky Saxon
WHITE DRUGS-Girlfriend For Sale (Kunst-Waffe)
THIRD DEGREE-Soy El Diablo (Livewire)
GUNS N’ ROSA PARKS-I Hate Assholes (demo)
OMEGAS-Gimme Oblivion (Powered)
NITAD-När Skeppet Sjunker (No Way)

DIRECT CONTROL-Getting Closer (Feral Ward)
DARK AGES-Radioactive States Of America (Cowabunga)
CRUCIAL CAUSE-Blood Money (Flat Black)
COLD SHOULDER-America’s Son (Cowabunga)
LIMP WRIST-Knuckles (Waiting)
SET TO EXPLODE-Set To Explode (Grave Mistake)

TRACK 3

PAINTBOX-Big Ant (HG Fact)
KAIBOUSHITSU-title in Japanese (HG Fact)
FASTS-Die or Die (Sound Pollution)
CLUSTERFUCK-Do The Berkowitz (Vital Center)
GOVERNMENT WARNING-Glued (Grave Mistake/No Way)

K-JELL-Struggle and Break Through (October Party)
KOSHER-Bored In America (BYO)
RF7-Left My Arm In Fallujah (Just 4 Fun)
KLAN-Pushin’ Too Hard (from “Best of Rodney on the ROQ,” Posh Boy)
CABARET VOLTAIRE-No Escape (Superfecta)

ZEROS-Hungry (from “Streets,” Beggars Banquet)
GENRAL FOODZ-Be So Funny (Destiny)
JUDAS PRIEST-Rapid Fire (Columbia)
ENGLISH BEAT-Noise In This World (IRS)

TRACK 4

TOURISTS-It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way (Epic)
MY BLOODY VALENTINE-Lose My Breath (Sire)
SKIDS-Into The Valley (Virgin)
CHILDREN ON STUN-Hollow (Cleopatra)

SOCIAL UNREST-Red, White and Blue (New Red Archives)
ECONOCHRIST-Fuck Your American Dream (Ebullition)
SCREAM-U-Suck-A/We’re Fed Up (Dischord)
BROTHER INFERIOR-Land Of The Free (Sensual Underground)

GOATS-Typical American (Columbia)