tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79472435257788623112024-03-14T05:28:32.764-07:00rekcollector"Back in Dublin city when the fix was in..." Sean MillarPaul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-81473740465898972572013-04-15T11:23:00.001-07:002020-06-22T12:39:06.668-07:00Venus Envy - the age you're at & four to the floor<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Venus Envy was Maura Horan, Alan Murphy, Eugene Ryder and Bella. They released two EPs, this is the first and it's on <a href="http://www.discogs.com/label/210509-Hunter-S-Records" target="_blank">Hunter S. Records</a>. After the band finished up Alan went on to drum in <a href="http://bluntrecords.blogspot.ie/2010/08/blind-2-great-western-squares-almost.html" target="_blank">The Great Western Squares</a>, and Maura released electronic music mostly under the name <a href="http://www.d1.ie/music.php?intLabelID=1&intArtistID=18" target="_blank">Americhord</a>. This line up are working together again after a twenty year gap and have just released an album. They are now called <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hibeatslo" target="_blank">Hi Beats Lo</a>, their new recordings are available <a href="http://hibeatslo.bandcamp.com/releases" target="_blank">here</a>.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?lhl1b41ai18oepm" target="_blank">four to the floor</a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-35257896254463842702013-04-15T03:24:00.000-07:002020-06-22T12:43:08.073-07:00Tension - I only like you when I'm drunk<br />
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Another great <a href="https://www.irishrock.org/labels/dirt.html" target="_blank">Dirt Records</a> release from 1995. Tension was Michael Mullen, Ross Neville and Ger Murphy who had previously been in Wheel and Not Our World. They also released a vinyl EP called <a href="http://diyirishhardcorepunkarchive.blogspot.ie/2009/07/tension-so-you-say-12.html" target="_blank">"So You Say"</a> which has one extra track that's not on this album. There's also some unreleased tracks on These Auld tapes <a href="http://auldtapes.wordpress.com/2008/12/18/you-may-listen-but-youll-never-hear-me/" target="_blank">here</a> and <a href="http://auldtapes.wordpress.com/2011/03/24/tension-interference-sessions/" target="_blank">here.</a><br />
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Their first one is on the <a href="http://diyirishhardcorepunkarchive.blogspot.com/2010/10/slowest-clock-2-car-garage-12.html">DIY Irish Harcore Punk Archive</a>, and there's a live track on <a href="http://dublinopinion.com/2008/06/09/the-slowest-clock-baggot-inn-9-jan-1987/">Dublin Opinion</a>. There's also a session on the <a href="http://fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/the-slowest-clock/">Fanning Sessions</a> blog. They released an album called Still Life some years after they broke up but I've never heard or seen it.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/kc7az4dspqubq2n/no%20hand%20signals.zip">download</a><br /><br /><br /><object width="520" height="415"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UDvrwCfQfqI?fs=1&hl=en_GB"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UDvrwCfQfqI?fs=1&hl=en_GB" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="520" height="415"></embed></object>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-25930845787016379142010-10-18T12:56:00.000-07:002010-10-18T13:00:25.315-07:00Welcome to the Underworld - tape<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoyyM2RBr_KT0Xg2CtDaMzR-EGQuTc-CsKRtPtLzBJIz2XkBeQVDnCVOPFDb5k6YajjUXaUgFB1RINnW9LriNXwszIQgxI5kx6XqtDwBaWAglC_vd4SgutjU2dFhVBV5pBIILNH433kEY/s1600/underworld.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 233px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoyyM2RBr_KT0Xg2CtDaMzR-EGQuTc-CsKRtPtLzBJIz2XkBeQVDnCVOPFDb5k6YajjUXaUgFB1RINnW9LriNXwszIQgxI5kx6XqtDwBaWAglC_vd4SgutjU2dFhVBV5pBIILNH433kEY/s400/underworld.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529477446844049490" border="0" /></a>This tape was given away at a Saturday afternoon gig in The Rockgarden. All tracks are live recordings.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/xqbca18avzwnh0j/Welcome%20to%20the%20Underworld.zip">welcome</a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-55137081156217858022010-10-18T08:57:00.001-07:002013-03-24T12:16:18.465-07:00Groundswell - tapes - part 2<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_5v6pX_NGCAI5G1IFBwO1whcfH_GnGWl1l5jbtGaHPJzjLGlpZFQPfpT-TYLwIK1pvAHgjzpIpyPRzr0bOinLnMLKW50dIQIVe-RencH74LEUoxh4XXR9PbCMWBKrOoK0-lhjnhbkido/s1600/groundswell.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529415910132198146" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_5v6pX_NGCAI5G1IFBwO1whcfH_GnGWl1l5jbtGaHPJzjLGlpZFQPfpT-TYLwIK1pvAHgjzpIpyPRzr0bOinLnMLKW50dIQIVe-RencH74LEUoxh4XXR9PbCMWBKrOoK0-lhjnhbkido/s400/groundswell.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 324px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 271px;" /></a><br />
Thanks to Anthony for these.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?5bk303brfrgn5vl" target="_blank">Mickey Special</a><br />
Tracklist: Forming a Skin, Mapping the Damage, The Length of Aversion, Phlegm's Short Reign, Dislocated Speech<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/cov8aqo2modfar6/TheLowCountry.zip">The Low Country</a><br />
Tracklist: That Done and Got Me Started, The Sound of Secrets Forming, In the Light of the Cracks, Hacket's Remains, Instrumental, Scab Jacket, Hearing it Cross-EyedPaul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-9595495259792557372010-10-14T07:17:00.001-07:002010-10-14T07:35:26.892-07:00Pet Lamb - early demos<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd9p6FRh-fikde9-9DSOAF7X0l2JZgJ4F5ECilZVXMWeGaJ-cW5H2ap33uPn14n3EAKKlFo-8vjoqc0eZA7tvItHojsymdyQpHlzPoUJUHeVpScenZ_5pqZWL5LuD76dBeWam8upl1yMo/s1600/plx.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 281px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd9p6FRh-fikde9-9DSOAF7X0l2JZgJ4F5ECilZVXMWeGaJ-cW5H2ap33uPn14n3EAKKlFo-8vjoqc0eZA7tvItHojsymdyQpHlzPoUJUHeVpScenZ_5pqZWL5LuD76dBeWam8upl1yMo/s400/plx.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5527905901463053538" border="0" /></a>These are the the earliest recordings by Pet Lamb and include the much loved Feelie.<br /><br />Tracklist: Feelie, Morning Gory, Schizophrenia Rex, Why Not Now, Stupid Things, Drop It, Your Shadow Hates Me<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/ttqwh2titk6c87l/Pet%20Lamb%20-%20Early%20demos.zip">drop it</a><br /><br />More Pet Lamb on the lovely <a href="http://bluntrecords.blogspot.com/">blunt records blog</a>.Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-7717050704216337852010-10-13T09:18:00.000-07:002010-10-13T09:27:55.272-07:00Pincher Martin - single on Hi Tone records<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMtYksWIvynVUeMOqtz-Ax9ABcKZyJJdkAdheITrcLRvMcsYxVU05Ph1BcTR-6P759oYvL1RS1WNJN8l4UxDiuP0ppHIT-X55h8-QQF0c9_zTNJ4AFtPN8gc0B0WUGhj3V0BVe6rwyyo8/s1600/pm.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 197px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMtYksWIvynVUeMOqtz-Ax9ABcKZyJJdkAdheITrcLRvMcsYxVU05Ph1BcTR-6P759oYvL1RS1WNJN8l4UxDiuP0ppHIT-X55h8-QQF0c9_zTNJ4AFtPN8gc0B0WUGhj3V0BVe6rwyyo8/s400/pm.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5527566097884723442" border="0" /></a>Check out the <a href="http://diyirishhardcorepunkarchive.blogspot.com/2009/03/pincher-martin-demo-93-bonus-track.html">DIY Irish Hardcore Punk Archive</a> for more Pincher Martin.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/fqi22cl63s09s28/Hi-Tone%20single.zip">bore me</a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-44712554099244896102010-10-13T08:50:00.000-07:002020-06-22T12:51:14.975-07:00Groundswell - tapes<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd-UxS2w0bJ5Z2fWOUQc-ox5tutOYFiIO9lCc76-vTo9y5cptXeDMN-3K58CaBwmhzlfbnU7oVNQmLO1GYuBLr8_zbAbX_q28whC1eQRagQ9tRSOdfAooN27bf2A9fuItfbuVRW7Gfjus/s1600/gsw.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5527559591713081330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd-UxS2w0bJ5Z2fWOUQc-ox5tutOYFiIO9lCc76-vTo9y5cptXeDMN-3K58CaBwmhzlfbnU7oVNQmLO1GYuBLr8_zbAbX_q28whC1eQRagQ9tRSOdfAooN27bf2A9fuItfbuVRW7Gfjus/s400/gsw.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 297px;" /></a>From these lo-fi roots Ross Hackett would go on to helm the majestic <a href="http://irishmusicdb.com/j/joanofarse/joa_biography.htm">Joan of Arse</a> across oceans of ennui.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/5ng8zidfgegdacf/Groundswell.zip">tape hum</a><br />
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The only time I remember seeing In Dust was with LMS and I think Venus Envy in Barnstormers and LMS played so long that In Dust only played a couple of songs before they were told to stop. Apparrently they played with the Young Gods in the Rockgarden. I know I was at this gig but I have no memories of the evening whatsoever......good times.<br />
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There's more info about In Dust on <a href="http://theswedishnurse.blogspot.com/2007/05/satanism-murder-dead-bodies-in-dust.html">The Swedish Nurse</a> blog.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/satkd9i4awo2iic/In%20Dust.zip">dust</a><br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/1zcf16c34cafrfv/Flexihead.zip">head</a><br />
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<object height="415" width="520"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Y8QrbTMzBFM?fs=1&hl=en_GB"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Y8QrbTMzBFM?fs=1&hl=en_GB" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="520" height="415"></embed></object>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-91291063718738149812010-10-10T13:14:00.001-07:002010-10-10T13:36:05.446-07:00Raisins & Vomit - Four Bands from Dublin<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9A4vJfzNIz8c9O2K_KF53SV9mqpDwmB0YEat_8KaxwJG64IagESnFWEBgzM5WRhXBPy7PUcimDCFfTglcZOxYlquPU4h-u2g6_v31QjJ303cPWlKL1nF2c6ySkOPGPAW6e0o1oyR5qCY/s1600/rv1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 202px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9A4vJfzNIz8c9O2K_KF53SV9mqpDwmB0YEat_8KaxwJG64IagESnFWEBgzM5WRhXBPy7PUcimDCFfTglcZOxYlquPU4h-u2g6_v31QjJ303cPWlKL1nF2c6ySkOPGPAW6e0o1oyR5qCY/s400/rv1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526514506354739362" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIRrgqNgIvCeZoz-Nr5uFCWJSo4A42q8LqDfatdf0sOc5oZU6quAZZ6ry10VzXy3HFEliKM4sZIxZaP03CX5yS3AwQv5ynQFCQP6D_L9HEZha6V0P1hZ1qElWakm0Y1uhoQ8lPaTSQ9ug/s1600/rv2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 202px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIRrgqNgIvCeZoz-Nr5uFCWJSo4A42q8LqDfatdf0sOc5oZU6quAZZ6ry10VzXy3HFEliKM4sZIxZaP03CX5yS3AwQv5ynQFCQP6D_L9HEZha6V0P1hZ1qElWakm0Y1uhoQ8lPaTSQ9ug/s400/rv2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526514419330122226" border="0" /></a>Ratfish Records presents<br /><br />Female Hercules - Fire Power<br />Cruiser - Archangel<br />Pincher Martin - Aphelion<br />The Knocking Shop - Before Again<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/h6ajrqcdo4fu0a3/Raisins%20and%20Vomit%20vol.%202.zip">raisins</a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-7096638549168295112010-10-09T06:10:00.000-07:002013-03-23T10:56:57.011-07:00Jam Jar Jail - Fanning session +1<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBLnNgJmQhFKqLjlnLdxK6g3jJKJdh6TLTQHyJSJRkl8GbqBYJl_ok6ReGZeCuzwYmpOcd5oci2nDnGufS2eJEsZeQSAMTIp8H2cqJ9tosDS8n_tDMmp4sgFOnE2eEj7bIWix5pbMZeVg/s1600/jjj3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526095435654859330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBLnNgJmQhFKqLjlnLdxK6g3jJKJdh6TLTQHyJSJRkl8GbqBYJl_ok6ReGZeCuzwYmpOcd5oci2nDnGufS2eJEsZeQSAMTIp8H2cqJ9tosDS8n_tDMmp4sgFOnE2eEj7bIWix5pbMZeVg/s400/jjj3.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 294px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvVt0csmP6erjAocDHIXZWOZB7ZEMgAj7iBLCjh9y7a42IoyjFX0Md1Ilov77yrYDdXVhyphenhyphenP6nec43kYIQeq8ZNOWF8dX1trhBUaD4i6FF__lexIWUxNlUVR0pRE4DGZ9h_fnmWLFs131M/s1600/jjj2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526033343125009570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvVt0csmP6erjAocDHIXZWOZB7ZEMgAj7iBLCjh9y7a42IoyjFX0Md1Ilov77yrYDdXVhyphenhyphenP6nec43kYIQeq8ZNOWF8dX1trhBUaD4i6FF__lexIWUxNlUVR0pRE4DGZ9h_fnmWLFs131M/s400/jjj2.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 225px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a>Tracklist: Kill Me Kill You, Pump Me, Mom's a Zombie, Elevator and Your Fantasy is included too.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/z0zdqresp0qhf7q/JJJ%20Fanning%20Session%20+%201.zip">Pump Me</a><br />
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Poor auld Dave didn't really get Jam Jar Jail judging by his comments at the end of Elevator. I remember standing behind him and some of The Whipping Boy one night in The Baggot, and they were enthusing to him about Sonic Youth (this would have been around the time of Daydream Nation). Dave's response was "I'm not really into that arty stuff".<br />
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Check out Chane's latest band <a href="http://surgeonmarta.com/">Surgeon Marta</a>. There's loads more Fanning sessions over at <a href="http://fanningsessions.wordpress.com/">The Fanning Sessions Archive</a>.Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-29130837274382273152010-09-20T14:40:00.000-07:002020-06-22T12:56:30.472-07:00A-tone - the collected works<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJXGhqpzNZTrnmPjdM5ntAkWesf6iPDM6gWCfXuQhzYQZbD5Q8FuZWpcru67CHuwl6GTKHaGcFZ-HLkPTaDSaXkuDZApDwkFxaA4VE-wYYWJ_VH9dKAP4L0mIBbShcRrEDK0TtU1ctEIg/s1600/A-tone.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519114058839535970" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJXGhqpzNZTrnmPjdM5ntAkWesf6iPDM6gWCfXuQhzYQZbD5Q8FuZWpcru67CHuwl6GTKHaGcFZ-HLkPTaDSaXkuDZApDwkFxaA4VE-wYYWJ_VH9dKAP4L0mIBbShcRrEDK0TtU1ctEIg/s400/A-tone.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 262px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>A-tone was an outlet for the supremely mellow tunes of <a href="http://www.dennismcnulty.com/">Dennis McNulty</a> before he completely immersed himself in the electronic arts. They released one single on the Julius Geezer label. Members of the group would go on to join <a href="https://moutpiece.bandcamp.com/">Moutpiece</a>, <a href="http://dinahbrand.com/">Dinah Brand</a>, <a href="http://www.legionoftwo.com/">Legion of Two</a> and <a href="http://springbreak80s.com/">Spring Break</a>.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/wbunas3r6z9c79s/A-TONE.zip">westlink</a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-10623049971465082442010-09-20T14:20:00.000-07:002013-03-22T08:51:07.819-07:00Crossbreed - Whelans 15/2/95 (last performance ever)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqNkpReQT0Q7Ic2AxvKSVBXN3E3BD0-I7SgNDk6zTTpxMK7L31s_t60jVbtRyVFHXWnBqRUzqzmi5Jvhqg0_5FwRDA9CrX9sEbtGwXdpr50xOUKMAgkSqYqpcDvmaUTTwuwwnv_viDlTY/s1600/crossbreed.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519109076764873538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqNkpReQT0Q7Ic2AxvKSVBXN3E3BD0-I7SgNDk6zTTpxMK7L31s_t60jVbtRyVFHXWnBqRUzqzmi5Jvhqg0_5FwRDA9CrX9sEbtGwXdpr50xOUKMAgkSqYqpcDvmaUTTwuwwnv_viDlTY/s400/crossbreed.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 296px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Thanks again to Daragh Bhoy for this.<br />
There's some guest vocalists doing their party pieces on the last five tracks.<br />
One the reasons Crossbreed broke up is that Steve the drummer was going to a remote Scottish island to join a buddhist monastary.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/olslh5sl6jdcefl/Crossbreed%2C%20last%20gig%20-%20Whelans%2015-2-95.zip">Aumm</a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-45771157522404709562010-09-19T12:11:00.001-07:002020-06-22T13:00:22.821-07:00The Idiots<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGzorp3nyhTPbQwQBFH01fDyTF1xOJzFlzMJwRmXMeCPA4oN9M-u62ia4X1epYkIh5EoQ-b0C-IxqbbeiSbsaav5sxjEpyOA7vwdjbrZffM8NgChSEBAAZ-1TkQmc00dTmue2noFLZXQ0/s1600/id_the_idiots.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518704345771197426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGzorp3nyhTPbQwQBFH01fDyTF1xOJzFlzMJwRmXMeCPA4oN9M-u62ia4X1epYkIh5EoQ-b0C-IxqbbeiSbsaav5sxjEpyOA7vwdjbrZffM8NgChSEBAAZ-1TkQmc00dTmue2noFLZXQ0/s400/id_the_idiots.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 390px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>The Idiots were Brian Mooney, Andy Osbourne and Dec Costello. This was their only proper release, except for one side of a single that was part of the <a href="http://www.roadrelish.com/">RoadRelish</a> series.<br />
There's more Idiots on <a href="http://thewirewool.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html">The Wirewool</a>,<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span> <a href="http://auldtapes.wordpress.com/">These Aul Tapes</a> and <a href="http://diyirishhardcorepunkarchive.blogspot.com/search/label/Idiots">DIY Irish Hardcore Punk Archive</a>.<br />
Gutarist/singer Brian Mooney is currently making music as <a href="https://www.facebook.com/BeautifulUnit/">Beautiful Unit</a>.<br />
This blog takes it's name from one of their songs.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/y7uqc7o8hmrn4nd/The%20Idiots.zip">Dig it.</a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-75271828625322573222010-09-09T13:12:00.000-07:002010-09-19T12:27:45.932-07:00Pet Lamb & Female Hercules - Whelans 9/5/94Thanks to Daragh Bhoy for this<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixWyVWSMm_QKc-1oGYDw4zGJZUh-xpUEh_pDLGeWoU-_MN6VUM6aycfYGgqMNm3iI6q_cyKudVPmJ8K3ugq4SpqrziSqsm7c0Zqi8CTzeYrbxuGEu76kRlTes5h0mhASQY6FXlCsXnCJw/s1600/fly.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 298px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixWyVWSMm_QKc-1oGYDw4zGJZUh-xpUEh_pDLGeWoU-_MN6VUM6aycfYGgqMNm3iI6q_cyKudVPmJ8K3ugq4SpqrziSqsm7c0Zqi8CTzeYrbxuGEu76kRlTes5h0mhASQY6FXlCsXnCJw/s400/fly.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515012593263414290" border="0" /></a><br />There is some classic between song audience banter on this.<br /><br />Download: <a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/dlcla4uc8zbi1w2/Pet%20Lamb%20-%20Whelans%209-5-94.zip">Pet Lamb</a> & <a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/rrn4bj0x74x7m33/Female%20Hercules%20-%20Whelans%209-5-94.zip">Female Hercules<br /></a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-75718031713638039222010-09-09T04:56:00.000-07:002013-03-22T09:01:33.960-07:00Mexican Pets - early demo<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNUPDP1kv0lMW6X8nO2VgqhnWUcluxU-pT4KU7u-rqGwxN2QNldCOG46vHPd-CjrZTaoKaEZSZmiJTed2QsT5Ki09hJIjQ93uecyzXgRrTAWqkg_fcn5NChcqpEOwjog13VP6aSNDVzUw/s1600/mp_jill_hahn.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566937598329287970" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNUPDP1kv0lMW6X8nO2VgqhnWUcluxU-pT4KU7u-rqGwxN2QNldCOG46vHPd-CjrZTaoKaEZSZmiJTed2QsT5Ki09hJIjQ93uecyzXgRrTAWqkg_fcn5NChcqpEOwjog13VP6aSNDVzUw/s400/mp_jill_hahn.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 192px;" /></a><br />
Thanks to Eric Butterfield for this<br />
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This line-up of Mexican Pets featured Pat Clafferty, Jill Hahn, Derrick Dalton and Eric Butterfield.<br />
It was recorded by Dylan Phillips and Eric Stover I'm guessing in Elektra or Sun studio in Temple Bar.<br />
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Tracklist: Bruise, Backpedal, Iguana, How To Have More Fun and Stigmata Erratta<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?6ol0hrj33kltmlb" target="_blank">have more fun</a>.<br />
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Check out <a href="http://auldtapes.wordpress.com/2009/08/01/what-we-see-is-all-around/">These Auld Tapes from The Attic</a> for more early Mexican Pets.<a href="http://auldtapes.wordpress.com/2009/08/01/what-we-see-is-all-around/"><br /></a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-81333455972117317492010-09-09T04:43:00.000-07:002014-04-24T13:19:11.961-07:00Female Hercules EPs<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDRtJn-JL1I5IE8QeH7Bx5o8iogmf1HWROJqggtkxeCkRG55KVCaNiuHD3tYURWtQ8tTpn5-xMfmP1gpQQQctDbNdbIGz1wyTteq7gRe7krhsXQdpvVe2gxRHYfxgiuRY1UgTD1PqLDZ4/s1600/fh20001.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDRtJn-JL1I5IE8QeH7Bx5o8iogmf1HWROJqggtkxeCkRG55KVCaNiuHD3tYURWtQ8tTpn5-xMfmP1gpQQQctDbNdbIGz1wyTteq7gRe7krhsXQdpvVe2gxRHYfxgiuRY1UgTD1PqLDZ4/s400/fh20001.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514878079926686850" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 171px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
Dublin's finest fuzzed out garage rockers Female Hercules released two CD EPs, Sweetheart and Gwendolyn.<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/5xdh7zdx1cm4yxg/Female%20Hercules.zip">4 Wild Studs</a><br />
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Female Hercules' two early 7 inch EPs are on the blunt records blog <a href="http://bluntrecords.blogspot.com/2010/07/blunt-005-female-hercules-painkiller.html">here</a> & <a href="http://bluntrecords.blogspot.com/2010/07/blunt-006-female-hercules-record-player.html">here</a>.Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7947243525778862311.post-2382503338583022202010-09-09T03:20:00.001-07:002013-03-22T09:15:23.005-07:00Mexican Pets & Pet Lamb in The Underground, 26/6/91Thanks to Laura for this<br />
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Here's how the band describe the time:<br />
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"Appeared on the late night James Whale show and were described by panelist Malcolm MacLaren as "madly wonderful". The highlight of this period was spotting Nicholas Parsons in Liverpool St. station, sitting alone eating a banana, got him to sign an autograph for us.<br />
All the while writing songs for first album proper. They wanted us to use Hue And Crys producer, we wanted Albini or Martin Bisi. Chose Bisi cos Albini wasn't available and we wanted a trip to New York. Bisi had done Sonic Youth, Swans and Unsane. We slept on the studio floor and made the record High Anxiety named after the under appreciated masterpiece by Mel Brooks.<br />
Dropped by Roadrunner. They wouldn't release the record and we couldn't afford to buy it."<br />
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<a href="http://www.mediafire.com/file/857pkvtsbpcsa2y/High%20Anxiety.zip">deadly goer</a>Paul Shanahanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17223646513633577095noreply@blogger.com0