Saturday, June 25, 2011

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The Mong / Music Group Commentary / June 2011

10cc – “Deceptive Bends” = 3

Bad Brains – “Rock for Light” = 2

The Black Angels – “Phosgene Nightmare” = 4

Notes and Scratches = 2

Okervil River – “I Am Very Far” = 4

G’Hits
Hoodoo Gurus
Nice. 3.5 if we rated these officially.

TOPIC
With a decade of reflection and perhaps now accounting for your changes/evolutions in taste, what is your current top-ten of the ‘90s? How different is this than what it would have been then? So basically make your then list and now list.

THEN
1. Pavement – “Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain” (1993)
2. Matthew Sweet – “Girlfriend” (1991)
3. Nirvana – “In Utero” (1993)
4. Guided by Voices – “Bee Thousand” (1994)*
5. Beastie Boys – “Check Your Head” (1992)*
6. Sonic Youth – “Dirty” (1992)*
7. The Swirlies – “Blonder Tongue Audio Baton” (1993)
8. Jawbox – “Self-titled” (1996)
9. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – “Orange” (1994)
10. Wheat – “Self-titled” (1998)

NOW
1. Guided by Voices – “Bee Thousand” (1994)*
2. Nirvana – “Nevermind” (1991)
3. Beastie Boys – “Check Your Head” (1992)*
4. Matthew Sweet – “Altered Beast” (1993)
5. Sonic Youth – “Dirty” (1992)*
6. G. Love & Special Sauce – “Self-titled” (1994)
7. Helmet – “Meantime” (1992)
8. Pixies – “Trompe Le Monde” (1991)
9. Spoon – “A Series of Sneaks” (1998)
10. Queens Of The Stone Age – “Self-titled” (1998)

* On Both Lists (=3)

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