#NowSpinning Genius - We Danced All Night (1986)
Fun, dancefloor filling East Bay #electro #funk #boogie. A holdover from #45Friday. #NowPlaying #vinyl #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Gang Of Four - Cadillac (1991)
The great #artpunk group in full #baggy #grebo mode. This promo only 12" features a remix & previously unreleased b-side. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The VPs - Power Breakfast (1986)
One of a handful of #newwave #powerpop #punk acts with a tongue-in-cheek corporate gimmick. This NYC group often parodied hits w MBA lyric rewrites. This single features reworks of My Generation & Gimme Money #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity

#NowSpinning Agent 86 - Apartheid American Style (1986)
Arcata, CA #hardcore #punk with #garagerock vibes. Recorded in Vancouver & produced by Joey "Shithead" Keithley of D.O.A. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning APB - Summer Love b/w Is The Music Loud Enough? (1986)
Underappreciated Scottish #newwave #postpunk #dance #funk. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The Multicoloured Shades - Teen Sex Transfusion (1986)
An extended version of the song off this German #neopsychedelic #garagerock group's sophomore LP Syndrome City Exit and two non-album b-sides. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning George Post - Little Miss Information b/w Rotate (1987)
Cool no name #newwave pop-rock with thin production. Despite the title this follows the "extended mix a-side with single mix + b-side flip" format. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning New Fast Automatic Daffodils - Fishes Eyes (1990)
Funky #baggy #dub #indierock from these #Madchester also-rans. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The Cassandra Complex - Datakill (1984)
Awesome synthy, funky #darkwave #goth #EBM from the Leeds group. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

Going with some 12 inches today for this edition of #45Friday. More #newwave #punk #neopsychedelic and even some #goth this week. #NowSpinning #NowPlaying #vinyl #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The Cornell Hurd Band - Another Rock & Roll Stage Plank (1978)
Lively honky tonk country rock from this San Jose (via Austin) singer. The a-side of this four track EP was recorded in an SJ studio, with the other live in Texas. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Michael Spears - Rockin' Feelin' b/w Stop! (1979)
Napa #hardrock with strong guitar work. Bassist Tom "Rhino" Booth looks like a territories-era pro-wrestler. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Canarios - Get On Your Knees b/w Trying Too Hard (1968)
This Spanish #prog group is notable for their arrangement of Vivaldi's Four Seasons. Here they deliver some solid #psychedelic #garagerock with some #soul, nice horns & fuzz. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The Ana Pérez Group - One-way Ticket b/w Hope There's Enough (1979)
Strong vocals on this Berkeley #psychedelic #funk #soul single. A bit of a #reggae lilt on the a-side of this one too. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Donald Kinsey And The Chosen Ones - Angie b/w Fire In My Bones (198?)
Son of bluesman Big Daddy Kinsey* the guitarist (with brother Woody on drums) turns in a cover of The Stones with some mild #reggae undertones. The flip is a #funkrock jam. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity

#NowSpinning Marvin Berry & The New Sound - s/t (2010)
Four tracks of catchy #powerpop #garagerock #punk with #surfrock reverb. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Born Bad - Toys Are Made To Be Broken b/w Out Of My Reach (1979)
Wine Country #powerpop #punk from this Napa band. The a-side is on the third Home Runs comp. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

Grabbed a couple singles to add to the short stack of recent purchases for #45Friday. #NowSpinning #NowPlaying #vinyl #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The Eighties - No Cruising In An Era Of Limits b/w Letter To Loretta (1980)
Legendary LA #punk scenester Geza X produced this delightful #newwave #powerpop obscurity. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Jet Bronx & The Forbidden - Ain't Doin' Nothin' b/w I Can't Stand It (1977)
Cool, forgotten UK #punk with Loyd Grossman, who was in The Commercials and went on to a career as a TV chef & co-host of daytime show Through The Keyhole. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Simple Minds - Chelsea Girl b/w Garden Of Hate (1979)
Before becoming a worldwide sensation, the #newwave group had a more #postpunk sound as demonstrated on this single from their debut LP. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Buzzcocks - Strange Thing b/w Airwaves Dream (1980)
The #powerpop #punk legends go #postpunk on the second of a trio of 7 inches on IRS closing out the first part of their career. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The Radio Actors - Nuclear Waste b/w Digital Love (1979)
Harry Williamson organized this one-off #newwave meets #jazzfusion 7in w Gong members Steve Hillage, Gilli Smyth & Mike Howlett, Nik Turner (Hawkwind), drummer Steve Broughton & Sting #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity

#NowSpinning Elvis Costello - Welcome To The Working Week (demo) b/w Lovers Walk (2007)
A truly solo (just guitar/vocals) demo & a track from Trust on this single promoting the Elvis Costello Rock And Roll Music CD. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The Dils - I Hate The Rich b/w You're Not Blank (1977)
The 2015 RSD reissue of this #KBD #punk classic on translucent blue #vinyl from Superior Viaduct. Originally on the legendary LA label What Records. #NowPlaying #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning The Chubbies - Can I Call You Daddy (When We Make Love) b/w Geetar Slut (1996)
Catchy all-girl #powerpop #altrock #punk on translucent purple #vinyl from Sympathy For The Record Industry. #NowPlaying #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning Dennis Greaves & The Truth - God Gave Rock-'n'-roll To you b/w Until It Burns (1988)
A fairly faithful version of the anthemic Russ Ballard song popularized by Kiss. Not as good as their #mod stuff, but you have to sing along to the chorus. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity

#NowSpinning Rhythm Collision - Girl With Purple Hair b/w Ready? & She Drives Me Crazy (1993)
A blazing, jokey pisstake on the Fine Young Cannibals smash hit & two more catchy #melodichardcore songs on this EP by the LA group. #NowPlaying #vinyl #45Friday #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

Pulled a few more of the usual to add to the stack & finish off #45Friday while watching hockey. #NowSpinning #NowPlaying #vinyl #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

#NowSpinning C.F.G. (Civilian Fun Group) - Fighting All Who Rob And Plunder (1985)
A slight change in plans since the Numark was acting up. This Ann Arbor #postpunk #newwave #powerpop #punk 12"EP does spin at 45 RPMs, so it does still count for #45Friday. #NowPlaying #vinyl #VinylCommunity #VinylSky