Side Note: My favorite songs about radio and it's ability to connect people across space and distance. The oddly magical communal thing.
"Transmission" - Joy Division
"Road Runner" - Jonathan Richman
"Mohammed's Radio" - Warren Zevon
"Radio Free Europe" - REM
"Caravan" - Van Morrison
"Left of the Dial" - Replacements
Side Note: My favorite songs about radio and it's ability to connect people across space and distance.
How about "Rock 'n' Roll" by the Velvet Underground?
"My parents will be the death of us all." - heh.
"Radio Clash", of course.
"Mexican Radio".
Mmmmm.... barbecued iguana....
"What Do You Hear in These Sounds", Dar Williams.
Many adjectives (and adjectival phrases), good and bad, could be used to describe the music of Pink and the Sugababes. "Sickly sweet" is not one of them.
It's the 30th anniversary of the death of Ian Curtis.
Huh. Today is also the 30th anniversary of the eruption of Mt. St. Helens.
I was not familiar with Joy Division until 1985, when a DJ friend played
Still
for me so I could hear their version of "Sister Ray."