Monday, August 27, 2007

Episode #31 - Firestorm

1. Song: I Put a Spell On You , Artist: Arthur Brown , Album: The Crazy World of Arthur Brown (Touchwood)
  • Screamin' Jay Hawkins cover.

2. Song: The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme) , Artist: John Williams , Album: Star Wars Episode V: Empire Strikes Back (Sony)
3. Song: Turning Sand Into Glass , Artist: Conifer , Album: Conifer (Not Common)
4. Song: Randbient Works (Tralphaz Blue Gummy Shark Mix) , Artist: Mochipet , Album: Girls Love Breakcore (Daly City)

  • Features mixes and contributions from Weasel Walter (The Flying Luttenbachers), Otto Von Schirach, and Aaron Spectre (Drumcorps), among others.

5. Song: Lypse , Artist: Excepter , Album: Alternation (5 Rue Christine)
6. Song: Vous le Saurez en Temps Voulu , Artist: Univers Zero , Album: Heresie (Cuneiform)
7. Song: Automaton , Artist: Nursing Home , Album: Everyday Is Halloween (Self-Released)
8. Song: Superstar , Artist: Mouse On Mars , Album: Ikebana: Merzbow's Amlux Rebuilt, Reused and Recycled (Important)
9. Song: Blood From the Air , Artist: Coil , Album: Horse Rotorvator (Some Bizarre)
10. Song: Brighteyes , Artist: Jesu , Album: Conqueror (Hydra Head)

LINK: Sounds of the Apocalypse Episode #31 2007-8-25

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Saturday, August 18, 2007

Episode #30 - End Times

1. Song: One of These Days , Artist: Pink Floyd , Album: Meddle (Capitol)
2. Song: The Long Road To the 4th Dimension , Artist: Psyopus , Album: Ideas of Reference (Black Market Activities)
3. Song: Mantra 2 , Artist: Merzbow , Album: Merzbuddha (Important)
4. Song: The Golden Section , Artist: Coil , Album: Horse Rotorvator (Some Bizarre)
5. Song: Granny's House , Artist: Jennifer Gentle , Album: The Midnight Room (Sub Pop)
  • Recorded solo by vocalist/guitarist Marco Fasolo after drummer Alessio Gastaldello left the band, Italian group Jennifer Gentle's The Midnight Room lies in contrast to 2005's Valende - darker, spacier, even creepy at times, channeling the spirit of Syd Barrett and '60s psychedelia.

6. Song: The Jogger , Artist: Pissed Jeans , Album: Hope For Men (Sub Pop)
7. Song: Intermission , Artist: Wolf Eyes , Album: Wolf Eyes (Hanson)
8. Song: How Is It Gonna End , Artist: Tom Waits , Album: Real Gone (Anti-)
9. Song: Otterley , Artist: Cocteau Twins , Album: Treasure (4AD)
10. Song: Weightless & Horizontal , Artist: Jesu , Album: Conqueror (Hydra Head)

LINK: Sounds of the Apocalypse Episode #30 2007-8-18

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Monday, August 13, 2007

Episode #29 - Dementia

1. Song: Chrome Panthers , Artist: Ex Models , Album: Chrome Panthers (Troubleman Unlimited)
2. Song: Vow of Silence , Artist: Throbbing Gristle , Album: Part Two: Endless Not (Mute)
3. Song: 7-Methoxy-β-Carboline:(Telepathine) , Artist: Coil , Album: Time Machines (Eskaton)
4. Song: Invisible City , Artist: Tussle , Album: Telescope Mind (Smalltown Supersound)
5. Song: Decomposition , Artist: K.K. Null , Album: Ikebana: Merzbow's Amlux Rebuilt, Reused and Recycled (Important)
6. Song: - , Artist: Hair Police , Album: Drawn Dead (Hanson)
  • 2nd track off the album.

7. Song: Winter Vacation , Artist: John Wiese , Album: From the Lips of Lepers (Chocolate Monk)

  • CD-R compilation also featuring the likes of Aaron Dilloway (Wolf Eyes), Ashtray Navigations, Skaters, Justin Meyers (Devillock/Panther Skull), Dylan Nyoukis, and more.

8. Song: I'm Insane , Artist: Sonic Youth , Album: Bad Moon Rising (DGC)
9. Song: Chemical Wedding , Artist: Double Leopards , Album: A Hole is True (Troubleman Unlimited)

LINK: Sounds of the Apocalypse Episode #29 2007-8-11

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Monday, August 6, 2007

Episode #28 - Loathing

1. Song: A Message To a Pretty , Artist: The Duke Spirit , Album: Covered In Love (Velo)
  • Four-song, digital-only EP of covers that was released only in Europe. The Duke Spirit takes on Desond Dekker's "007 (Shanty Town)" and Jessie Mae Hemphill's "I'm So Glad", as well as two cuts from Love (the other one being "A House Is Not a Motel").

2. Song: La Faulx , Artist: Univers Zero , Album: Heresie (Cuneiform)
3. Song: Your Wedding , Artist: Smog , Album: Julius Caesar (Drag City)
4. Song: Legion of Sin and Necromancy , Artist: Xasthur , Album: Nocturnal Poisoning (Blood Fire Death)
5. Song: Promise, Broken , Artist: Christoph de Babalon , Album: Love Under Will (Fischkopf Hamburg)
6. Song: Necrostuprum , Artist: Terror Organ , Album: Merzbow - Frog: Remixed and Revisited (Misanthropic Agenda)
7. Song: Untitled , Artist: 16 Bitch Pile Up , Album: Bury Me Deep (Troniks)
8. Song: Gebrechlichkeit 2 , Artist: Burzum , Album: Filosofem (Feral House)
9. Song: Intro , Artist: Nachtmystium , Album: Reign of the Malicious (Regimental)

LINK: Sounds of the Apocalypse Episode #28 2007-8-4

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Wednesday, August 1, 2007

Episode #27 - Black Hole

1. Song: Foetal Castro , Artist: White Mice , Album: BLasssTPhlEgMEICE (Load)
2. Song: Mantra 1 , Artist: Merzbow , Album: Merzbuddha (Important)
3. Song: Sweet Dreams (Of You) , Artist: Patsy Cline , Album: The Departed (Warner Sunset)
4. Song: Surrender , Artist: Suicide , Album: A Way of Life (Wax Trax!)
  • I always imagine this track as '50s prom song.

5. Song: Lyre Liar , Artist: Throbbing Gristle , Album: Part Two: Endless Not (Mute)
6. Song: The Black Pope , Artist: No Neck Blues Band , Album: Qvaris (5 Rue Christine)
7. Song: Creeping Hand , Artist: Landed , Album: The Summertime Comp (Kordova Milk Bar)

  • Live track with some fucked jazz drumming/hip-hop beats/saxophone. First release for Kordova Milk Bar Records, - put out as a benefit to raise money to send inner-city kids to camp based on a sliding scale - which also features contributions from the likes of Usurp Synapse, Thursday, Racebannon, Knives and Greenwater, The Assistant (ex You and I), Pg. 99, The Scarlet Letter, and others.

8. Song: Herald , Artist: Coil , Album: Horse Rotorvator (Some Bizarre)
9. Song: Ten Cents , Artist: Converge , Album: When Forever Comes Crashing (Equal Vision)

LINK: Sounds of the Apocalypse Episode #27 2007-7-28

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