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Australia Day 1-31-05

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

Postby wiota » Sat Jan 29, 2005 4:51 pm

Angel City (known down under as The Angels).

I can't believe that no one has mentioned them. Absolute classic pub-rock. Just got their classic 1980 album, "Face To Face" on CD and it hasn't left the player since. "Take A Long Line", "Marseilles" a
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Postby Frayo » Sat Jan 29, 2005 11:58 pm

Wasnt Dragon from Australia?
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Postby ExRat » Sun Jan 30, 2005 6:43 am

You should include "Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport" by Rolf Harris.[:D]
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Postby Otters Walk Among Us » Sun Jan 30, 2005 6:51 am

there's lots of great 90s and recent Aussie indiepop including:

The Cannanes
The Cat's Miaow
The Lucksmiths
The Sugargliders
The Steinbecks
Autohaze
Tender Engines
Ripe
Earthmen

lots of good stuff on the Summershine and Candle labels, as wel
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Postby medication881 » Sun Jan 30, 2005 7:31 am

Thanks everyone for your great suggestions. I have about 4 hours worth of music picked out, but only 2 hours to do it in...who knew that there was so much great music from the land of Oz! I cordially invite you to tune in at 12 noon (central time) tomorro
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Postby C86ERIC » Mon Jan 31, 2005 12:03 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by Otters Walk Among Us[/i]
<br>there's lots of great 90s and recent Aussie indiepop including:

The Cannanes
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Postby ebbhead » Mon Jan 31, 2005 4:06 am

Caught this thread in time to actually listen to the web stream. Sounds good so far. Shona Lang's Glad I'm Not a Kennedy on now. [:D]
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Postby medication881 » Mon Jan 31, 2005 9:17 am

Well, it was a great show today, hopefully a few of you caught it. (thanks Ebbhead) The phone just rang off the hook at the station today! [:D]

Here's the link to my playlist, for the curious among us...http://kdhx.org/programs/medication.htm
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Postby medication881 » Mon Jan 31, 2005 9:21 am

I also made a point to say hi to all my fellow posters here at the Outpost, and gave out the website address as well. Sometimes I pine to talk to a St. Louisan...
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