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Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come (1972) RIP Jimmy Cliff 😥 🎶 So as sure as the sun will shine I'm gonna get my share now, what's mine And then the harder they come The harder they fall, one and all🎶 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpQrLUopf-k...

Better Joy - So Long A bit different for them, bordering on Alt Country or Country Rock rather than their usual Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Alt Pop, Jangle Pop fare. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXDWq3CeTBY https://open.spotify.com/track/1xLHs9qta4r5kCger2JdPw?si=82613df9404b4e17

Depeche Mode - Ghosts Again (2025 Live in Mexico City) They still got it. Dave Gahan sounding great at 63! "Depeche Mode is so special for us here in Mexico. VIVA MÉXICO, VIVA DEPECHE!" ' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-c_MUh9w690...

Culture Wars - In The Morning Austin, Texas #AltRock band with another great jangly and melodic tune. Was at the very top of my weekly Release Radar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2jIFTrUmSw https://open.spotify.com/track/7rtimV8VJI95YUr0jCnpWv?si=ff29286c27214ad1 Here's a write up of...

The New Cut - And As Always Bristol UK Post Punk quartet with both a great song and video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOFdJKrgP_E https://open.spotify.com/track/0nAFGEYRPtyshBBswoFUAr?si=9ff365b5ef4644b2 Write up of the band and the tune...

Welcome to the club.

https://x.com/DavidMTodd/status/1990438113462628560 (video clip at link) Rudolph’s opening drive. 3rd & 11. Here Roman Wilson breaks wide open, easy 17-yd gain. For whatever reason this hasn’t been a pass Rodgers has been throwing. This was a pattern Russell Wilson threw exceptionally well...

White Lies - In The Middle This was released back in July, but somehow I missed it even though I've been a fan of this UK band for years. Track has Roxy Music, Talking Heads and early Simple Minds vibes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrH2br3oFlk...

My Release Radar this week was mostly newer artists that I've listened to before and/or have liked, about 17 of the 30 tunes on the list. Of the lot there was only one that I added to my "Liked Songs" and which was from a band new to me. Friends of Friends - Happier Friends of Friends are a...

Khruangbin - White Gloves ii A tune so good they just had to make a sequel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20cuFhgPLEo https://open.spotify.com/track/4EGilW7VYfTULk4RENDfJp?si=7b349d72939e40eb

Royal Republic - Go West Swedish Rockers do a cover of a cover. Tune was originally done by the disco band Village People in 1979. It was a minor hit In the US, #45 US Billboard Hot 100, but made the Top-20 in Belgium, Ireland and the UK. The Pet Shop Boys did a Synth Pop cover in 1993...

https://x.com/BarstoolUofM/status/1987740125103837365 Roman Wilson, for the second time in three weeks, was the last touchdown scorer of NFL Sunday. If he got more playing time or was in a different offense, he would be a star. We need to see more of him...

WILSN - When Will Love Come My Way 'The musical arrangement and production fits her unique voice and style" "Has a retro feel to another time" WILSN is a Melbourne, Australia R&B Soul artist. She cites Aretha Franklin as a major influence, however she has devloped her own style...

Little Comets - Zzzleeping "An absolutely lovely song with fairy tale lullaby vibes" Little Comets is a UK Indie Rock, Indie Pop band, originating from the Newcastle upon Tyne area in the north east of England. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIjNHv3pl74...

Nancy Sinatra - You Only Live Twice (1967) James Bond OST Movie Title song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uK0LXN-Ucqw This version was never released on single by United Artists, and I suspect some licensing issues were involved with Sinatra's label Reprise. Sinatra herself re-recorded the...