PowerPop Overdose
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

The Jolt - The Jolt - 1978

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Best remembered for their smartly suited, tightly riffing contributions to the late-'70s mod revival, the Jolt were, in fact, one of th...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Ferocious Daisies - Ferocious Daisies - 1998

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This three piece from Orange County actually plays music that sounds nothing like Ska Punk. Their refreshing pop intelligence shines throug...
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Monday, August 9, 2010

Willie Wisely - She - 1996

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For his second album, Willie Wisely decided to pull out all the stops, hell-bent to prove that he's a full-fledged showman à la Paul McC...
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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Everybody Else--First Class

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Friday, August 6, 2010

The Early Hours - Evoloution - 1997

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Fans of Dom Mariani`s DM3, The Stems, Hoodoo Gurus and most Australian power pop will have a big `ole find on your hands here! Song-after-s...
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Thursday, August 5, 2010

The Bloody Hollies - If Footmen Tire You... - 2005

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Part of the beauty of punk rock is that you don't have to reinvent the wheel to get over with the stuff -- there are seemingly thousands...
Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Edward O'Connell - Our Little Secret - 2010

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Imagine the Byrds meet Warren Zevon! Edward O'Connell , singer, guitarist, and main songwriter, is living proof that Power Pop is alive ...
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The Blakes - The Blakes - 2007

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The Blakes' full-length debut starts so promisingly, with a blast of false-start feedback leading into a genuinely funky bass groove tha...
Tuesday, August 3, 2010

The Sun KIngs - Bask - 1996

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With a name like The Sun Kings, it's easy to guess that the band's main influence is The Beatles. The group's sound, however, al...
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Monday, August 2, 2010

Fuzzbubble - Fuzzbubble - 2000

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Fuzzbubble had a brief 15 minutes of fame in 1998 as the first rock act signed to Sean "Puffy" Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment. T...
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Sunday, August 1, 2010

The Tomorrows - Jupiter Optimus Maximus

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Friday, July 30, 2010

The Russians Release Pop Gem "Crashing The Party"

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When working in a musical collective, what better moniker than The Russians? Boston’s Scott Janovitz found an apt name, as his project inco...
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Thursday, July 29, 2010

The White Stripes - De Stijl - 2000

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Despite their reputation as garage rock revivalists, the White Stripes display an impressive range of styles on their second album, De Stijl...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

The Moment - The Work Gets Done - 1985

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"English pop music's greatest ever secret". For those lucky enough to have caught them live between 1983 and 1990, they offere...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

The Mains - The Higher You Get, The Higher You Get - 2006

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Brilliant debut by this new, BritPop-inspired, pop "super group" of sorts. The band consists of (among others) Foster Calhoun, Ric...
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