Proving we play A Different Music Mix, this is
'To Inhabit' by THE BARDO
from 2002
NYC's PD, Laura and Mike with a fabulous right royal racket. They signed to Riverman Records in 2000, but broke up shortly after this unreleased album. Shame!


On next:
Godhead by GARBAGE
from No Gods No Masters 2021
Angry with the 2020 world, Shirley Manson and Butch Vig's 90s indie icons return with their 7th album, the follow-up to 2016's 'Strange Little Birds'. This Depeche Mode-influenced song 'examines the patriarchal structures at place in modern society', but unfortunately it sounds as though they are singing 'the turkey's nearly done', which kind of spoils the effect

And we just played these...
Non Omnis Moriar by CRADLE OF FILTH
from The Screaming Of The Valkyries 2025
Apparently, 'Satan's devoted groupies are back, 30 years after inventing black metal'. Thanks to Rod Liddle for the review

You Little Thief by FEARGAL SHARKEY
from 1985
Released in Dec 1985, the former Undertone goes mainstream with a cover of the Benmont Tench song

Let's Go Dancing by SHED SEVEN
from A Matter Of Time 2024
Good to see the thirty-year veteran band returning with a #1 album

Way Down The Line by THE OFFSPRING
from Ixnay On The Hombre 1997
The California punk-rockers started out as early as 1984, and were known for two years as 'Manic Subsidal'. They are led by vocalist and rhythm guitarist Dexter Holland

The Plan by MILE ME DEAF
from Ecco 2020
Austria's Wolfgang Moestl is an important cog in Vienna's underground DIY music scene. We love the Ryan Paris throwbacks!

Paperwings by DAMIEN JURADO
from I Break Chains 2002
Seattle's Damien Jurado has fronted many bands and albums over the years. This was his fourth

Talk by BEABADOOBEE
from Beatopia 2022
Beatrice Kristi Laus is a Gen-Z alt-rocker and Pavement fan who was born in the Philippines and raised in West London. From her second album, this is very distorted

Sooner by SOFT SCIENCE
from Maps 2018
"Sometimes lyrics are like therapy. 'Sooner' is one of those songs", claims Soft Science vocalist Kathryn 'Katie' Haley, who fronts the Sacramento band, with twin brothers Matt and Ross Levine, Mason DeMusey and Tony Cale. And who are we to argue?