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By Jack Silbert on December 2, 2019
4.5 stars out of 5 Click to sample or purchase Yes, I’ve seen Bloomfield, New Jersey’s own Joy Cleaner 18 times, not yet counting December 10 at the Pet Shop in downtown Jersey City. And yes, I am thanked in the liner notes of their new album. Oh, so I’m not objective enough to review […]
Posted in unsolicited criticism | Tagged Bloomfield, indie pop, Jigsaw Records, Joy Cleaner
By Jack Silbert on April 30, 2019
EPISODE #328: MY 2019 WFMU RECORD FAIR DJ SET The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]The Fleshtones — “Destination Greenpoint”The Incredible Casuals — “Records Go Round”Big Eyes — “Back From the Moon”Pinact — “Seams”The Fastbacks — “Everything I Don’t Need”Liquid Liquid — “Optimo”Pylon Reenactment Society — “Messenger”Stag — “The Bedazzler”Sunshine & the Rain — “It’s All […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Big Eyes, Bruce Springsteen, Fastbacks, Fleshtones, Heavenly, Incredible Casuals, Joy Cleaner, Liquid Liquid, Pinact, Pylon Reenactment Society, Resounding No, Stag, Sunshine & the Rain, The Mice, WFMU
By Jack Silbert on December 11, 2018
EPISODE #310: LIVE HIGHLIGHTS 2018 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Velvet Monkeys — “Everything Is Right”Pylon Reenactment Society — “Messenger”The Feelies — “What Goes On”Superchunk — “What a Time to be Alive”Overlake — “Can Never Tell”Joy Cleaner — “Easter Tuesday”Guided by Voices — “Echos Myron”Sunshine & the Rain — “It’s All in Your Mind”Built to […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Bruce Springsteen, Built to Spill, Buzzcocks, Feelies, Guided by Voices, Joy Cleaner, Overlake, Psychedelic Furs, Pylon, Pylon Reenactment Society, Robyn Hitchcock, Screaming Females, Sunshine & the Rain, Superchunk, Tar, Yo La Tengo
By Jack Silbert on August 7, 2018
EPISODE #292: ATHENS POPFEST The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Elizabeth Morris — “Athens” R.E.M. — “Carnival of Sorts (Box Cars)” Pylon — “Crazy” The Glands — “Straight Down” The B-52’s — “Private Idaho” Joy Cleaner — “I’m Not From Some Other Dimension” Air-Sea Dolphin — “Exploding” Eureka California — “MKUltra” His Name Is Alive […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Air-Sea Dolphin, Allo Darlin', B-52's, Dead Milkmen, Dean Wareham, Elf Power, Elizabeth Morris, Eureka California, Ex Hex, Guided by Voices, His Name Is Alive, Joy Cleaner, Luna, Man or Astro-Man?, Pylon, R.E.M., The Glands
By Jack Silbert on December 26, 2017
EPISODE #263: NEW TO ME IN 2017 In 2017, I saw 172 musical performances by 152 different acts, 90 of which I was seeing for the first time, 84 of them brand-new to me. Of those, I was inspired to buy 23 records. (I also purchased debut records by 7 acts that I’d seen in […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged A Giant Dog, Al Scorch, Basic Bitches, Cassie Ramone, Dany Laj & the Looks, Eyelids, Fascinations Grand Chorus, Filthy Friends, Glazer, Glenn Morrow's Cry For Help, Greg Ashley, Head Cheerleader, Jay Gonzalez, Joy Cleaner, Kyle Forester, Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires, Mikey Erg, Morricone Youth, Pinact, pronoun, Proper Ornaments, Royal Arctic Institute, Rubinoos, Stef Chura, Sunshine & the Rain, The Regrettes, Trying, unpopular music, Versing, Vivian Girls, winter
By Jack Silbert on July 26, 2017
4.5 stars out of 5 Click to listen or purchase Many will claim to have been there, but I genuinely was: the debut performance by Joy Cleaner at Newark, New Jersey’s Index Art Center on February 27, 2016. That in less than a year and a half, the trio has put together such an […]
Posted in unsolicited criticism | Tagged Bloomfield, Index Art Center, indie pop, indiepop, Jigsaw Records, Joy Cleaner, New Jersey, Newark, Skateboard Kyle
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