Le quarante-cinq du jour: David J. “I’ll Be Your Chauffeur” b/w “The Moon In The Moon” ©️1990 Beggars Banquet Records Requiescat, Peter Millson, p.k.a. Max Eider. Such an underrated guitarist. Right up there with Maurice Deebank and Neil Scott. This song features his incredibly ornate lead play.

My musical love letter to The Clash’s 𝘚𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢! on.soundcloud.com/BRlVGfpCH6cI... Happy 45th birthday, 𝘍𝘚𝘓𝘕1!

This month's 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘖𝘧 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 is comprised of some of my favorite covers from the likes of Elizabether Frazier, Eddie Hazel, The Minutemen, The Remains, Scott Walker, Julia Holter and more. www.mixcloud.com/LordAlgae/ho...

Le quarante-cinq du jour: The Church “Disenchanted” b/w “Trance Ending” ©️1985 EMI Records Today marks the 40th anniversary of the criminally underrated 𝘏𝘦𝘺𝘥𝘢𝘺 album.

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Jimmy Cliff “Wild World”/“The Harder They Come” b/w “You Can Get It If You Really Want”/“Wonderful World, Beautiful People” ©️1976 Island Records Requiescat El Hadj Naïm Bachir, a.k.a. Jimmy Cliff.

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Baccara “Yes Sir, I Can Boogie” b/w “Cara Mia” ©️1977 RCA Records This one goes out, of course, to the Scottish National Team and that fantastic match yesterday. The hangovers in Glasgow today must be epic.

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Rufus featuring Chaka Khan “Tell Me Something Good” b/w “Smokin’ Room” ©️1974 ABC Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Echo & The Bunnymen “Bring On The Dancing Horses” b/w “Over Your Shoulder” ©️1985 Korova Records Released forty years ago today…

This month's 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘖𝘧 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 is as unpredictable and potentially dangerous as a religious zealot with a rainbow afro. Joni Mitchell, Raymond Scott, Efdemin, Asher White, Soft Cell, The Groundhogs and A Homeboy, A Hippie & A Funki Dredd plus a whole lot more. www.mixcloud.com/LordAlgae/ho...

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Squeeze “Up The Junction” b/w “It’s So Dirty” ©️1979 A&M Records Requiescat, Gilson Lavis…

Le quarante-cinq du jour: G.W. McLennan “Easy Come Easy Go” b/w “Make It Right For Her” ©️1991 Beggars Banquet Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: The Rakes “22 Grand Job” b/w “Strasbourg” (Live At Reading) ©️2005 V2 Records Released twenty years ago this week. My first gig “in the city” was a 24 grand job, but close enough…

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Le quarante-cinq du jour: forty winks “liadfg”/“commie bf”/Faith” b/w “noise”/“Spurs” ©️2025 Crafted Sounds

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Davy Graham “Angi”/“Davy’s Train Blues” b/w “3/4 AD” (with Alexis Korner) ©️1962 Topic Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: KISS “Detroit Rock City” b/w “Beth” ©️1976 Casablanca Records Requiescat, Paul “Ace” Frehley…

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Utah Saints “Something Good” b/w “Trance Atlantic Flight” ©️1992 FFRR Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Kate Bush “Cloudbusting” b/w “Burning Bridge” ©️1985 EMI Records Released forty years ago today…

Le quarante-cinq du jour: The Notekillers “Clock Wise” b/w “The Zipper” ©️1980 American Bushman Records

This month's 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘖𝘧 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 is inspired by and dedicated to Keith McIvor/JD Twitch. Requiescat, Keith. www.mixcloud.com/LordAlgae/ho...

Le quarante-cinq du jour: The Shins “When I Goose-Step” b/w “The Gloating Sun” ©️2000 Omnibus Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Love Child “Know It’s Alright”/lThings I Noticed”/“Asking For It” b/w “He’s So Sensitive”/“Crocus Says”/“Soda” ©️1990 Trash Flow Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Buckingham Nicks “Crying In The Night” b/w “Stephanie” x “Don’t Let Me Down Again” b/w “Races Are Run” double 45 ©️1973/2025 Anthem/Rhino Records A lost classic… I wonder whatever happened to those kids.

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Eclection “Please” b/w “St. Georg And The Dragon” ©️1968 Elektra Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Blondie “Rapture” b/w “Walk Like Me” ©️1981 Chrysalis Records Here’s to hoping they get their wish…

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Powerplant “Crashing Cars” b/w “Never Smile” ©️2025 Arcane Dynamics Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Focus “Hocus Pocus” b/w “Hocus Pocus II” ©️1971 Sire Records Sire’s very first hit record…

N̸e̸w̸ ̸Y̸o̸r̸k̸ ̸T̸i̸m̸e̸s̸ A̸m̸a̸z̸o̸n̸/̸W̸a̸s̸h̸i̸n̸g̸t̸o̸n̸ ̸P̸o̸s̸t̸ C̸B̸S̸/̸P̸a̸r̸a̸m̸o̸u̸n̸t̸ D̸i̸s̸n̸e̸y̸/̸E̸S̸PN/ABC

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Godstar “The Brightest Star”/“Valentine Tour” b/w “Kitchen”/“Every Now And Then” ©️1993 Half A Cow/The Bus Stop Label

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Prefab Sprout “Appetite” b/w “Heaven Can Wait” ©️1985 Kitchenware/CBS Records Released forty years ago today… and the one that got me begrudgingly hooked on what is now my favorite album of all-time.

Just grab a cold one, sit back, relax and let this month’s 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘖𝘧 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 add to the good times for whatever you're up to on this day of rest, be it a backyard BBQ, a day at the beach, or on death watch for a world leader. www.mixcloud.com/LordAlgae/ho...

It’s time: just pinned the Pentagon Pizza Index.

Le quarante-cinq du jour: The Vogues “Five O’Clock World” b/w “Nothing To Offer You” ©️1965 Co & Ce Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Jeanines “Each Day”/“What The Echoes Say” b/w “Tilt In Your Eye” ©️2023 Slumberland Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: David Bowie “Fame” b/w “Right” ©️1975 RCA Records Released fifty years ago today, my fourth ever purchase… well, my parents paid for it as I was three at the time.

As were the last words of this month’s cover star Sophie Scholl as she faced the guillotine, “the sun still shines…” And we still have music, though we may just be dancing as the boat goes down. www.mixcloud.com/LordAlgae/ho...

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Tricky Disco “Tricky Disco” b/w “Tricky Disco” (Pat’s Tricky Bedtime Mix) ©️1990 Outer Rhythm/Warp Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds “Tupelo” b/w “The Six Strings That Drew Blood” ©️1985 Mute Records Released forty years ago today…

Le quarante-cinq du jour: The Cookies/The Cinderellas “I Never Dreamed” b/w “Baby, Baby (I Still Love You)” ©️1964/2005 Dimension/Rhino Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Black Sabbath “Iron Man” b/w “Electric Funeral” ©️1970 Warner Brothers Records Requiescat, John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne.

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Mantronix “Bassline” b/w “Ladies”(Revived) ©️1986 Sleeping Bag/10 Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Cozy Powell “Dance With The Devil”/“And Then There Was” b/w “The Man In Black”/“After Dark” ©️1974 Capitol Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Luke Haines “Off My Rocker At The Art School Bop” b/w “I Am The Best Artist”/“Skinny White Girls” ©️2013 Degenerate Music

𝘎𝘦𝘵 𝘶𝘱 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘣𝘰𝘥𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 along with Mott The Hoople, Jungle Brothers, Young Marble Giants, Mark Ernestus’ Ndagga Rhythm Force, The Joel Plaskett Emergency, Garland Jeffreys, The Suburbs, Paris and more. Actually, just one more because the rest is all instrumentals. www.mixcloud.com/LordAlgae/ho...

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day to all who celebrate it...

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Iron Butterfly “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida” b/w “Flowers And Beads”/“My Mirage” ©️1968 Atlantic Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: The Frank & Walters “Daisy Chain” b/w “Walter’s Trip”/“Happy Busman” ©️1992 Setanta/Go! Discs By request… 😏

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Sultans Of Ping F.C. “Where’s Me Jumper?” b/w “I Said I Am I Said” ©️1991 Divine/Rhythm King Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Quando Quango “Love Tempo” (Mark Kamins Edit) b/w “Love Tempo” (Mix) ©️1983 Factory Benelux Records

Le quarante-cinq du jour: Mott The Hoople “Honaloochie Boogie” b/w “Rose” ©️1973 CBS Records As preposterous as it sounds, when I was three or four years old, 𝘔𝘰𝘵𝘵 was my second favorite album behind 𝘡𝘪𝘨𝘨𝘺 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘶𝘴𝘵. Resquiescat, Mick Ralphs.