The Phantom Operators just released two songs in support of V2 Tuesday (V2uesday?), which is raising money for Bob Spalding and Leon Taylor, current members of the Ventures, to release a new record through Indiegogo. All purchases of this single or their other works will go to V2 today.
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Alright, red means evil, blue means science. Which category was played was determined by how listeners pledged
Playing catch-up. This was the first week of our pledge drive. Not dividing it up into blocks because it was all over the place)
los tiki phantoms - satan's (regresan de la tumba)
the reigning monarchs - blood red metalflake (black sweater massacre)
Dirty Fuse - Oasi (Last Wave)
the astroglides - arab bush (sewer surfing with...)
the rondels - zombie (honkers & twangers)
link wray and the wraymen - the sweeper (the original rumble)
the pyramids - road runnah (penetration)
the tornadoes - vaquero (beyond the surf!)
Moussaka plays surf covers of balkan folk pop songs from the 80's. At least that's what they say, and since I can't think of a single example of that genre, I'm going to have to play them. One of the guitarists also plays bass for Threesome, which is reason enough to give it a moment of eartime.
They've got it at a Pay-what-you-want level on bandcamp
Two Gremmy Award nominees (one of them a winner) are getting some nice reissues that should let them reach a deservedly wider audience.
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