Lucas' music recommendations In no particular order (though, somewhat, more liked ones up top generally; also better known ones floated down in later revisions) Not tailored to anyone's taste, except for mine >> notes Recently Added ==Bands== Band/Artist | Starting point album | notes Wussy | Buckeye [greatest hits] -or- Forever Sounds + Mekons | Mekons Rock and Roll; Curse of the Mekons + Lydia Loveless | Somewhere Else | then go forward or back in catalog + >>Sarah Shook & The Disarmers | Sidelong | My #1 release of 2017 + >>Palehound | A Place I'll Always Go | My #2 release of 2017 * Bully | Feels Like Daddy Issues | Deep Dream * Parquet Courts | Human Performance | My #1 release of 2016 Giant Sand | Giant Sand Is All Over the Map (?) | Also Howe Gelb solo Howe Gelb | Howe Gelb and a Band of Gypsies + Delicate Steve | Cowboy Stories + La Luz | Weirdo Shrine + Speedy Ortiz | Major Arcana + Colleen Green | I Want to Grow Up | then try to get hella into Sock It To Me + Angelica Garcia | Medicine for Birds + >>Big Thief | either of the full-lengths, or better yet, both! + >>Girlpool | Powerplant | they're really special live + >>Jay Som | Everybody Works + Widowspeak | All Yours -or- the newer one * >>Jessica Lea Mayfield | Sorry is Gone | earlier one is a bit different, also good Kate Tempest | Let Them Eat Chaos Lupe Fiasco | Tetsuo & Youth Susto | & I'm Fine Today White Reaper | White Reaper Does It Again + Sturgill Simpson | A Sailor's Guide to Earth + Jason Isbell | The Nashville Sound+ Potty Mouth | Hell Bent Chastity Belt | Leave Me Alone | I liked the album better than they were live + Mannequin Pussy | Gypsy Pervert Slutever | Almost Famous Upset | '76 Los Tiki Phantoms | Regresan De La Tumba Art Brut | Bang Bang Rock & Roll | later releases are slightly different so give them a try too + Hinds | Leave Me Alone Alvvays | Antisocialites La Sera | Hour of the Dawn + Snail Mail | Habit + Springtime Carnivore | Midnight Room + Phenomenauts | Rockets & Robots; Re-Entry | you'll want to see them live if you get the chance Alejandro Escovedo | A Man Under the Influence Built to Spill | Keep it Like A Secret -or- Perfect From Now On Bleached | Welcome the Worms >> Recently Added * Has an upcoming Bay Area show + Recently had a Bay Area show that I went to ==Songs== PUSA "Fuck California" Magokoro Brothers "I'm so Great!" Spittin Teeth "Destruction" +++ Updated 2018-01-06 at 3:53pm in Berkeley, CA with <3 See what changes I snuck in on my Github lol