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Freak Scene #52: My Estrogeneration, US Girls and Yellow Swans

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns discusses the pluses and minuses of all female compilations, a new release from US Girls and one from the defunct Yellow Swans. Check it after the jump.

POSTED February 16, 2010 2:03PM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (4) TAGS: , , ,

Freak Scene #51: Aran Ruth Q+A, Vincent Over the Sink and Burning Star Core

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns interviews Detroit weird dresser Aran Ruth, breaks down Burning Star Core’s latest CD and pines for Australian noise. Check her prerogative after the jump.

POSTED February 2, 2010 11:38AM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (1) TAGS: , ,

Freak Scene #50: Puerto Rico Flowers, Death Domain and Native Cats

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns discusses the first great releases of 2010 from Puerto Rico Flowers, Death Domain and Native Cats. She also disses John Mayer. Check her writeup after the jump.

POSTED January 19, 2010 12:07PM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (3) TAGS: , , ,

Freak Scene #49: The Year End Edition

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns discusses the year’s best singles, full lengths, cassettes and shows. Somehow it includes no mention of the band Emeralds. Check her writeup after the jump!

POSTED December 21, 2009 12:03PM IN FREAK SCENE TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Freak Scene #48: Pop. 1280, Hot Guts, Rosemary Krust and Siltbreeze

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns tackles the new last few weeks in weird. Click below for Pop. 1280, Hot Guts, Rosemary Crust and Siltbreeze’s new label comp.

POSTED November 30, 2009 3:55PM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (1) TAGS: , , , ,

Freak Scene #47: Sex Church, The Mantles and Aran Ruth

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns goes back to covering some new and some not new releases from the weird (pop) underground. Click below for Sex Church, The Mantles, and Aran Ruth.

POSTED November 16, 2009 6:19PM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (2) TAGS: , ,

Freak Scene #46: Wierd Records

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns brings us into the cold world of Wierd Records and the weekly Wierd party. Read about new records from Xeno and Oaklander and Led Er Est, check out … read more »

POSTED November 2, 2009 1:00PM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (2) TAGS: ,

Freak Scene #45: New Records, Old Memories

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns takes on three new records that have captured her attention—slabs by Drunkdriver, perennial Freak Scene favorites Emeralds and Li Jianhong.

POSTED October 19, 2009 12:25PM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (3) TAGS: , ,

Freak Scene #44: Freak Scene Goes to Sunn O)))

In this week’s Freak Scene, Jamie Johns freaks (sorry) over the recent SunnO))) show at Brooklyn Masonic Temple.

POSTED September 28, 2009 12:30PM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (1) TAGS: , , ,

Freak Scene #43: Blues Control and Stunned Records

This week’s Freak Scene: Back to school with Blues Control and Stunned Records.

POSTED September 17, 2009 1:48PM IN FREAK SCENE Comments (5) TAGS: , , ,