Order and disorder, a freeform haze of garbage guitars, shorted electronics, found detritus, collage, linear songs, sounds from strange lands. Contact me at [email protected]. Tom Lax from Philadelphia's Siltbreeze label continues our annual radio hang with a treasure trove of DIY/Post=punk/Experimental tracks from assorted compilations (Tom photo Billy Budd)

SLIGHT SECONDS - New Me - V/A: A Manchester Collection (Object Music, 1979)
IF ONLY - If Only - V/A: Unzipping the Abstract (MMC, 1980)
KEN LIVERSAUSAGE - Gooseberry Pus - V/A: Aylesbury Goes Flaccid (Flaccid, 1978)
NOTES - Numerus Clausus - V/A: Muenchen: Reifenwechel Leicht Gemacht (Lacherlich! Schallplatten, 1981)
ANIMAL THINGS - Wanna Buy Some - V/A: Red Spot (Subterranean, 1981)
MORONICS - Flying Saucers - V/A: The Best Of Baltimore's Buried (Balto-Weird, 1979)
CHARLOTTE PRESSLER - Inspector - V/: A Consonant Vowel (C.A.G.E., 1988)
NEGATIVE REACTION - Land of Surrender - V/A: A Selection (M-Squared, 1981)
WORLD OF POOH - Strip Club - V/A: Step, Step, Stepping On Satan's Foot (Tedium House, 1994)
MIRRORS - Situation - V/A: Tokyo Rockers (CBS/Sony, 1979)
SCAVANGERS - Mysterex - V/A: AK-79 (Ripper, 1979)
SMEXMEC - La Sanga - V/A: Contactdisc 2 (Stitchting Stopcontact, 1984)
JAZZ DESTROYERS - Love Meant To Die - V/A: Cleveland Confidential (Terminal, 1982)
FREIWILLIGE SELBSTKONTROLLE - Eineschlangene Schaufenster - V/A: Leiber Zuviel Als Zuwenig (Zickzack, 1981)
PSYCHODRAMA -Castration Ceremony - V/A: The 'You'll Hate This Record' (The Only Label In The World, 1983)
HIGH RISE - Acid Song - V/A: Dead Tech Sampler, (Dossier, 1986)
THE BAGS - We Don't Need The English -V/A: YES LA (Dangerhouse, 1979)
LEMON KITTENS - Funky 7 - V/A: Hoisting The Black Flag (United Dairies, 1980)
WRECK SMALL SPEAKERS ON EXPENSIVE STEREOS - Rain - V/A: Xpressway Pile=Up (Avalanche, 1990)
ANONYMOUS SEPTET - Untitled - V/A: Ten O'Clock Theater of Love & Desire (Pinakotheca, 1980)
SI MONKEY - The Conquest Of The Daytime - V/A: Vancouver Independence (Friends Records, 1981)
CITIZEN 23 - American Neutron - V/A: No Room To Dance (Blue Wave, 1980)
JOHANIS & CO. - Stalverglsmtonyje - V/A: 10 Czechoslovakian Years (Harsh Reality Music, 1989)
WET TAXIS - Inflate Your Baby - V/A: Mysterious Kitchens (Terse Tapes, 1980)
THE INFANTS - Giant Girl In The Fifth Grade - V/A: Are We Too Late For The Trend? (E.S.R., 1979)
A. XAX - Banging Your Head - V/A: Red Snerts (Glucher, 1981)
CANCER - 000010 - V/A: Pordenone/The Great Complotto (Italian Records, 1980)
UN DEPARTMENT - Tu Veux Ma Radio - V/A: Sensationnel No.1 (Illusion Production, 1983)
KIM BLACKBURN -Oceania -  V/A: Outnumbered By Sheep (Flying Nun, 1986)
SUB VERSE - Chance Romance - V/A: Scaling Triangles (Treble Chants, 1981)
30 WINDSWEPT DIMES - Nestor's Carbuncles - V/A: Light Bulb Magazine Number Four - "The Emergency Cassette" (LAFMS, 1981)
CITY KENT - Snutlåten - V/A: Punk Är Trevligt / Jazz Är Farligt (Heartwork, 1980)
BPA - Leroy Neimann - V/A: Auto Glamor Sound (Hospital, 1982)