Sounds

(1966, unreleased) [Verse 1] I sat with a whisper made out of wire, Said all the right things, never tired, Told me I’m lovely, told me I’m wise, Looked through me with sympathetic eyes. [Chorus] Oh, where were you, love, when I needed to cry? I found a

A late thank-you to a band that screamed defiance through wigs, laughter, and alien surf rock. This isn’t just a debut album. It’s a signal from the margins—a camouflage dance party for the quietly queer and gloriously weird. The B-52’s 1979 debut is many things: a

Filed under: Companion Tapes, Rock Mythology, Listening Practice Entry ID: IV.1 Fleetwood Mac’s classic five-album arc—from 1975’s self-titled rebirth to 1987’s glittering swan song of what’s considered to be the group’s peak lineup—charts more than just the evolution of a band. It