Thanks for mentioning The Solarflares Sean, another great current band
that most of this list have probably never heard of. Anybody here
remember the Prisoners?
Dan
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> I have to agree with Dan, I used to be on this list awhile back and I
> come back and I've seen more about Radiohead, the Dandy Warhols (the
> pompus assholes they are), and those nazis Skrewdriver than anything
> relativley mod oriented! Are you sure this is "Mods"list or is this
> modern rock list. It seems a mention of recent bands like the Embrooks,
>
> Solar Flares (ever hear of them?), and the Conquerors people turn a
> blind eye. Well I guess people here are more interested in Korn than
> the Action or Simon Dupree & The Big Sound here. Hmmm!!!
>
> Sean
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > chris wrote:
> > >
> > > charles wallace wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Is ANYONE on this list currently listen to anything
> > > > that is actually CURRENT? As in NEW?
> > > >
> > > > contemoparily yours,
> > > > -C
> > > > HEADQUARTERS
> > > > wwww.americanmod.net
> > > >
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> > > Well there isn't too much out there that's new and good is there? I'm
> > > sure I'll get pummeled by saying this but the only worthy record to come
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > out lately is Radiohead's 'Kid A'. I hate to say it but I think they're
> > > the "great white hope". Looking through the charts during this past year
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > is enough to make a grown man cry (or anyone with good taste for that
> > > matter). For fuck's sake, Sleater-Kinney's last record was getting all
> > > sorts of accolades and that record was a bunch of garbage. Not a song to
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > be found. Macy Gray finally made the record I've been waiting for
> > > someone in the current R&B world to come out with; the last Cardigans
> > > record was delightfully depressing; actually those two were released in
> > > '99. But that's about it. The fact that Radiohead can, in their
> > > artsy-fartsy kind of way, thumb their noses up to the industry and make
> > > the record they wanted to make, not tour, no interviews, no videos, AND
> > > still hit number 1 in the States is fucking astonishing. And hopeful.
> > >
> > > So let's wait for good when George W. Bush sinks the U.S. into a
> > > recession. Things are going too good with the economy right now - hence,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Backstreet, NSync, Limp Shitsket, et. al. How can anything good come out
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > of an economic boom? Mark my words, we may be getting a total idiot for
> > > a president but it's gonna spark something good on the music front.
> > >
> > > Sorry to go into a socio-economic discourse but I think it would be a
> > > bit more constructive than what that "LaBadass" was lowering this
> > > current thread to.
> > >
> > >
> > > -chris
> > >
> > > p.s. see ya when you get back charles! (i'm assuming you know who i
> > > am...)
> >
> >
> >
> > Jesus, why does something have to be in the charts to be of interest to
> > you?
> > ANY music, if you haven't heard it yet, is NEW MUSIC! I get so annoyed
> > with people getting
> > on a supposed "mod" list and talking about Skrewdriver (again) and
> > Radiohead.
> > Don't you people have enough imagination to dig a little deeper into the
> >
> >
> > VAST archives
> > of 60s (or older) music out there, beyond the oldies stations?
> >
> > OK here are two current bands, that aren't on any chart, indie or
> > otherwise.
> >
> > EMBROOKS- "Our New Day" LP out on Voxx
> > CONQUERORS- Anything by these guys...especially the three self-released
> > CDs
> >
> > Dan
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