Saturday, March 8, 2025

03/08/25 - Jam_11

"Travis Scott sampled one of the songs and put it on his Grammy album. So after 40, almost 50 years, all of a sudden, the most money I've made in music is in the rap era, so it's pretty wild that happened" -- Chuck Senrick talking about Travis Scott sampling "Don't be So Nice"

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Artist Track Album Label Year Notes
Chuck Senrick Don't Be So Nice Dreamin' N/A 1977 Lo-fi, minimal lounge pop track. Originally pressed in 200 copies.
Spontaneous Overthrow All About Money All About Money New-Ark Recordings 1984 Outsider soul-funk from Newark PA. Amateurish instrumentation with off-key vocals and somewhat rambling lyrics about being broke.
Shira Small My Life's Alright The Line of Time and the Plane of Now N/A 1974 A mellow pop-soul/jazz-pop track recorded as a high school senior project and distributed in 500 copies.
Willis Alan Ramsey Muskrat Candlelight Willis Alan Ramsey Shelter 1972 Atmospheric folk rock original of "Muskrat Love" later made famous by America and Captain & Tennile.
Faust Jennifer Faust IV Virgin 1973 Rare moment of accessbility from krautrock band Faust.
Tim Buckley Lorca Lorca Elektra 1970 Tense experimental folk track. Demostrates Buckley's shift towards more avant-garde and boundary-pushing sounds.
Charlie Feathers Can't Hardly Stand It N/A King 1956 Rockabilly cut with eerie reverb and jerky vocals. Unintentionally ominous.
Cukor Bila Smert' The Great Han-Tuan River Manirna Muzyka Koka 1990 Darkwave-influenced track from Ukrainian avant-garde scene.
Syrinx Hollywood Dream Trip Syrinx True North 1970 Canadian prog rock band makes ECM-style fusion.

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