Agony Shorthand

Track listing:

MAN & ERROR - Bargain Bin
CINDY - The Thousand First
ALASTAIR GALBRAITH & DEMARNIA LLOYD - Merry-Go-Round
THE GORDONS - Right On Time
THINKING FELLERS UNION LOCAL 282 - Prelmnlrl
VIOLENT CHANGE - Production Life
THE WHINES - Cut Meat
THE PORTAGE - Sin
EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS - Teenage Quiche
XYX - Microvibraciones
THE ER BAND - All Around The Street Corners
JACKIE-O MOTHERFUCKER - Nice One
ICKY BOYFRIENDS - Pay n’ Pack
THE GERMS - My Tunnel
SETTING - Heard a Bubble

Track listing:

JACKIE-O MOTHERFUCKER - Hey! Mr Sky
MAN & ERROR - Paranoia
BABY ASTRONAUTS - Tricycle Hell
THE FALL - In The Park
LORETTE VELVETTE - Boys Keep Swinging
THE GO-BETWEENS - Lee Remick
JEANINES - You’ll Figure It Out
ANADOL & MARIE KLOCK - La Supériorité du Nombre
CRAWLING WITH TARTS - Ithurial’s Spear
BROADCAST - Ominous Cloud (demo)
GIANT SKYFLOWER BAND - Feast of Blood
VALET - Rainbow
SPIDER - If I Were You
SONIC CHICKEN 4 - I Had Too Much To Drink Last Night
THE BEGUILED - Fire Rock (That Nagging Voice)
DUNCAN PARK - A Moon Possessed Corpse 

Track listing for the newest Agony Shorthand pretend radio programme:

HOLT BODISH - Half Sunset
DEBT RAG - Gary’s World
MASSACRE - Subway Heart
PIGGY BANK - False Reality
UNWANTED CHRISTMAS PRESENTS - Industrial Death
PIRANHAS - Piranhas Attack
GAUNT - Jim Motherfucker
THE SHAKLEFORDS - The Wonderer
THE COBRAS - Goodbye
THE HAIREM - She Wants a Piece of You
U.F.O. - Run Away Boy
BARKING SPYDERS - Hard World
DAILY TOLL - We Have a Name For That Now (demo)
DEATH OF SAMANTHA - Rosenberg Summer
THE ONLY ONES - Language Problem
FAMOUS MAMMALS - Final Decor
ETERNAL MUSIC SOCIETY - Unknown Voltage
DAUGHTER OF THE VINE - Space Behind The Sound

New stuff from LEGLESS TRIALS, RETAIL SIMPS, ARTIFICIAL GO, SAN KAZAKGASCAR, BUNGEE JUMPERS, CUTICLES and stuff I'd never heard before from The Essex Green (pictured), Jonny Greenwood and more. 

Track listing:

SAN KAZAKGASCAR - Billionaire’s Shrug
PIGGY BANK - Unknown Head
BUNGEE JUMPERS - SMD
CUTICLES - Incredible Ed Sheeran
LEGLESS TRIALS - Complex
ROYAL TRUX - Gold Dust (demo)
MEAT PUPPETS - Electromud
ARTIFICIAL GO - Triple Ones
THE ESSEX GREEN - The Playground
CATE LE BON - Aside From Growing Old
JONNY GREENWOOD - Spooks
MODERN LOVERS - Old World (live 1973)
THEEE RETAIL SIMPS - More Lies
SLADE - Gudbuy T’Jane
MODEL MANIA - Epic Cowboy
CHEATER SLICKS - Destroy You
VULCAN - High C

After months wandering in the wilderness, we're back with a 4th edition of the program. This one's all new material, and by "new" I mean = came out within the past 20 or so months. And some is so new it literally came out of the oven 20 minutes ago. All of it is highly, highly worthy of your time and investment over the next 76 minutes.

Track listing:

DEBT RAG - Solar Shirt
BLURRIES - Heat Dome
THERESA SMITH / ERIC CECIL - Helium Farm
BUNGEE JUMPERS - Wall
YOO II AVEC NOLAN POTTER - Ralliement
MODERN NATURE - Totality
JEANINES - Till I See Your Star Tonight
THE HOBKNOBS - Easier Listening
ADDED DIMENSIONS - My Dumb Luck
PUPPET WIPES - Do You Wanna Touch My Safety Pin?
SAN KAZAKGASKAR - Drive Ate
SETTING - Gum Bump
ETERNAL MUSIC SOCIETY - Plain
GWENIFER RAYMOND - Last Night I Heard The Dog Star Bark 

Too much adrenaline, junk shop glam, drugs in high school, giant girls in fifth grade, a fulfilled request from our trivia winner - and so, so much more. 

Track listing:

YUASA-EXIDE - A Hundred Bucks
HONEYCOMBAK - Sex Change Sadie
THE ARBORS - Love is a Groovy Game
ANNA ST. CLAIR - L’Amour a Travers et a Tort
FAUST - It’s a Bit of a Pain
TINA HARVEY - I’m Waiting For The Man
THE DICKS - Dicks Hate the Police
THE INFANTS - Giant Girl in the Fifth Grade
THE HUNS - Glad He’s Dead
PLASTIC IDOLS - I.U.D.
BOY PROBLEMS - Participation 
AK-47 - The Badge Means You Suck
LA DRUGS - High School
HALF JAPANESE - Too Much Adrenaline
SALAMANDER JIM - Black Star
AXEL GRINDERS - Apparatus of Love
BUNNYBRAINS - On The Floor Again

Traveling the dark corners of DIY sound, from psych to solo guitar to punk to abstract pop to folk to heavy metalloid music – and other corners besides.

Track listing:

OKAY TEMIZ TRIO - Batum
VIA - 1,000 M.P.H.
PUPPET WIPES - Having Ceremony Over His Wife’s Corpse
EXPLICIT CORPSE - I Gotta Gistol
THE STROKE - He’s Gone
SUBVERSE - Still Friends
TINA FULKER - Midweek Girl
ROWLAND TAYLOR - Roughshod Blues
GWENIFER RAYMOND - Bonfire of the Billionaires
JONATHAN HALPER - I Am a Hermit
ONYON - Stereometrie
VICIOUS VISIONS - Drugs
BURNT ENVELOPE - Dirty Spirits
SHARKEY’S MACHINE - Lear Jet Song
THE 012 - Asbestos Lead Asbestos
TWIN TALK - Keep It Heated

There's a new music podcast, and it's called Agony Shorthand. The host is Jay, and when you listen, you shall understand what it's all about and why it exists. (let it be said that it is not dissimilar from other podcasts once created by the same host). 

TELEVISION - Horizontal Ascension
LOS LLAMARADA - Something In My Head
WALNUT BRAIN - Cabin 4
3 TOED SLOTH - Spark
DANNY AND THE NIGHTMARES - Souvenir
WINGED WHEEL - August 6, 2024
THE EDUCATED FOOLS - Chicky Squawk
LONG JOHN HUNTER - El Paso Rock
RANIL Y SU CONJUNTO TROPICAL - Cumbia En Tu Soledad
BRIGITTE FONTAINE - Comme Rimbaud
CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & THE MAGIC BAND - Triple Combination
SCRABBLED - Waiting For Godot
HAMS - Giving Thanks

Great to be back, just ignore the "razor blade throat" and listen to new stuff from Burnt Envelope, Eraser, Sun Cousto, Jeanines and Honey Radar, and gems from the library from the likes of Space Dust (pictured), Big Boys, Growth, BPeople and France. 

Track listing:

BURNT ENVELOPE - The Plugs
JEANINES - What’s Lost
WORLD OF POOH - Lock Yr Room
HONEY RADAR - Chelsea Frame
SPACE DUST - Cool Car
PISSED OFF ZOMBIES - Garbage
ERASER - Dinner Roll
BPEOPLE - The Other Thing
MR. SCIENCE - Sociobiology
FAGLAR I BUR - Platt
SMOKE BELLOW - Homecoming
SUN COUSTO - I Don’t Wanna Talk
THE PROLES - Police
THE BIG BOYS - Red Green
GROWTH - Ice Age
FRANCE - Destino Scifosi (Part 1)

New material abounds this time around - FLEAS OF MERCY, GRAPHIC VIOLETS, ERASER, NOWHERE FLOWER, HEAVY MOTHER II, CHRIS BROKAW, PAPER JAYS, PHARDAH, ADDED DIMENSIONS and THE OBLIQUES - plus newly unearthed stuff from World of Pooh and Nice Smile.

Track listing:

ERASER - Talk To Me
GRAPHIC VIOLETS - Broken Simulation
ADDED DIMENSIONS - Time Blind
WORLD OF POOH - Straw Man
FLEAS OF MERCY - A Spell
NOWHERE FLOWER - Winter Weeds
THE SHALLOWS - Trial By Separation
CHRIS BROKAW - Ghost Ship
AGUATURBIA - Heartbreaker
THE MORLOCKS - Born Loser
THE TRASHWOMEN - Sling Rave Curvette
NICE SMILE - It’s a Mess
THE OBLIQUES - Cigarettes
HEAVY MOTHER II - Heavy Burnout
PAPER JAYS - Eats Its Tail
PHARDAH - Village of Skulls