2024 Soundtrack
2024: lots of the same, some new (to me), some time spent rediscovering “old” bands.
UMass Marching Band in New York
Jeremy and the UMass Marching Band at the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
2023 Soundtrack
I ended up seeing a bunch of live music in 2023 — New Pornographers*, Franz Ferdinand*, Pixies, The Hives*, Liz Phair, Quicksand — many of which ended up on my year-end list. Also went through an electro phase for a while this year (reliving my old breakdancing days?). And of course Rush and the Beatles …
2022 Soundtrack
A playlist of some music that I listened to this year
2021 Soundtrack
That’s right, I stared this year’s playlist with a long-ass Rush song! (Luckily you can skip it.) I chose it not only because it’s one of my favorite songs from one of my favorite albums, but also because it was cool this year to see Primus play it live. Anyway, here’s a bunch of songs …
2020 Soundtrack
RebUke: “On You” Descendents: “Hindsight 2020” Bad Religion: “End of History” Bob Mould: “American Crisis” Dropkick Murphys: “Mick Jones Nicked My Pudding” Fishbone: “Skankin’ to the Beat” Prince Buster: “Scorcher” Oingo Boingo: “Something Isn’t Right” Danny Elfman: “Happy” Devo: “Mecha-Mania Boy” Art Brut: “DC Comics and Chocolate Milkshake” Superchunk: “My Gap Feels Weird” The Lemonheads: …
Corona Mix
Music to quarantine to
2019 Soundtrack
7L & Esoteric: “Protocol” Thes One: “Dogwhistles” Beastie Boys: “Say It” Bis: “Sound of a Heartbreak” Simple Minds: “Summer” R.E.M.: “Star 69” Wire: “Cactused” The Muffs: “Sad Tomorrow” Bad Religion: “End of History” Jawbreaker: “Jinx Removing” Superchunk: “Lost My Brain” Green Day: “Fire, Ready, Aim” Drug Church: “Weed Pin” Foster the People: “Style” The Amazing …
2018 Soundtrack
The Beatles: “Get Back” The Shins: “Half a Million” Wire: “Octopus” Beaches: “When You’re Gone” Rival Schools: “Choose Your Adventure” Sheer Mag: “Night Isn’t Bright” Weezer: “Thank God for Girls” The Interrupters: “Title Holder” The Mighty Mighty Bosstones: “Let Me Be” Tim Timebomb: “Ruby Soho” Skavoovie & The Epitones: “Phobus” Dave & Ansel Collins: “Double …
2017 Soundtrack
Rush: “Vital Signs” The Weakerthans: “Tournament of Hearts” The New Pornographers: “High Ticket Attractions” Sunny Day Real Estate: “Fool in the Photograph” Ted Leo: “Run to the City” Wire: “Short Elevated Period” Garbage: “Empty” Vanishing Life: “Big Other” Descendents: “Shameless Halo” The Mighty Mighty Bosstones: “1-2-8” Rancid: “Where I’m Going” The Shins: “Name for You” …