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Ugly Dwarf: The Story of No Trend

- Source: The Vinyl District

Back in 1987 the band No Trend proudly handed over its new album More to its record company, Touch and Go. The execs at Touch and Go gave it one listen, returned it to the band holding it gingerly by the edges with their fingertips as if it were something unspeakable like a radioactive monkey head, and in effect told the band, "Won't touch. Please go."

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Things Learned At Mexico's Corona Capital

- Source: The Quietus

Last week the Quietus eloped to Mexico City for the annual Corona Capital music festival, where we wept to Suede (pictured, above), danced to New Order, tried sea urchin, feasted on tacos, sucked on Mezcal ice pop chasers, got brain freeze from frozen margaritas, watched Florence Welch and James Murphy get some festival friendly ECT, sailed along a canal with a portable mariachi disco, bought and destroyed some sugar skulls and made it through US customs intact.

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WFMU DJs Pick Their Favorites of 2011 (Part V)

- Source: WFMU's Beware of the Blog

Spacek mainstays John Wiese and Corydon Ronnau recruit the inimitable Lasse Marhaug of Jazkamer, plus Will Stangeland of Silver Daggers, for 11 minutes of completely chaotic, aggressively grinding noise-punk insanity (barely released as an obscure tape in 2010, but lovingly re-issued on both vinyl and CD this year by Gilgongo Records).

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- This May Be My Last Time Singing

- Source: Pitchfork Media

In 2009, YETI publisher (and Pitchfork contributor) Mike McGonigal assembled a compilation of "raw, rare, and otherworldly African-American gospel" that showcased his penchant for wild, devil-fearing church songs.

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#2: TOSIN ABASI (ANIMALS AS LEADERS)

- Source: Metal Sucks

MetalSucks recently polled its staff to determine who are The Top 25 Modern Metal Guitarists, and after an incredible amount of arguing, name calling, and physical violence, we have finalized that list!

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