We venture back in time to the 80’s and early 90’s, playing those sort of indie/college rock, power pop, garage type, slightly noisy and jangly combos that might or may not fall into some sub-genre depending on some archivist.
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Playlist (Artist -Title- Album – Year of song)
Opening Theme
Man or Astroman? – Maximum Radiation Level – Experiment Zero – 1996
The Dream Syndicate – The Days of Wine and Roses – The Days of Wine and Roses – 1982
Eleventh Day Dream – Between Here and There – Beet – 1989
Screaming Trees – Transfiguration – Even If And Especially When – 1987
Guadalcanal Diary – Michael Rockefeller – Jamboree – 1985
The Cavedogs – Leave Me Alone – Joyrides For Shut-Ins – 1990
Game Theory – Last Day That We’re Young – Lolita Nation – 1987
The Jigsaw Seen – My Name Is Tom – My Name is Tom – 1991
The Connells – ’74-’75 – Ring – 1993
Briggs Beall – Walk Me Into The Cold and Rain – Briggs Beall Cassette – 1986
The Johnsons – Love You So – Break Tomorrow’s Day – 1986
The Cramps – Don’t Eat Stuff Off The Sidewalk – Psychedelic Jungle – 1981
The Minutemen – The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts – Double Nickels On The Dime – 1984
Manual Scan – Nothing You Can Do – Plan Of Action – 1983
R.E.M. – Wolves, Lower – Manual Scan – 1981
Rain Parade – You Are My Friend – Explosions In The Glass Palace – 1984
Teenage Fanclub – The Concept – Bandwagonesque – 1991
Velvet Crush – Star Trip – Teenage Symphonies To God – 1994
Electric Love Muffin – Down Easy -Rassafranna – 1988
Dinosaur Jr. – Raisans – You’re Living All Over Me – 1987
Das Damen – Spider Birds – Triskaidekaphobe – 1988
Chesterfield Kings – She Told Me Lies – Stop! – 1985
Headless Horsemen – Just Yesterday – Can’t Help But Shake – 1987
St. John’s Alliance – Mark My Word – Mark My Word/No One Sees – 1984
The Bangles – He’s Got A Secret – All Over The Place – 1984
Le Hoodoo Gurus – Leilani – Various; Do The Pop! – 1982
Big Dipper – All Going Out Together -Heavens – 1987
Dancing Hoods – Pleasure – 12 Jealous Roses – 1985
Closing Theme
Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections – 1997
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