The Lookouts - Mendocino Homeland

More late 80s punk from California with Larry Livermore and Tré Cool.

1. I Saw Her Standing There

2. Judgement Day

3. Religion Ain't Kul

4. Mendocino Homeland
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Graf Orlock - Destination Time Tomorrow

"Cinema-grind" from Los Angeles, California. Think hardcore punk + grindcore + movie samples + Jurassic Park theme. The album title is wrong, and so are some of the song titles. "The Dream Left Behind" is a killer song.

1. Game Time

2. A Shocking Interrogation 

3. A Misappropriation Of Sector Resources 

4. Corpserate Greed

5. A Waste Of Ammo

6. "I Think I'm Going To Love The Future"

7. Todd and Janelle 

8. The Dream Left Behind

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In The Arms of Providence - Left My Voicebox In A Seaside Town

Post-hardcore screamo from Maine. Really sucks that they broke up.

1. The So Called Secret I Made Up

2. Ask Not

3. Involuntary Vampire

4. Tip Of The Sun

5. Fuck Transmission 

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Charles Manson - Saints Are Hell On Earth

I got this from the fabulous mansonmusic blog. Recorded on a tape recorder in prison in 1983 and released in 1988. Like most Charles Manson recordings, it's lo fi folk goodness. Smart lyrics. One of my favorite Manson recordings.

1. Boxcar Willie

2. Mountains Of My Mind

3. Computer Brain Baby

4. Jigger Jam

5. Dreamer Man

6. Kamikaze Dreamer

7. Little Kids

8. Old Muleskinner 

9. Summer Road 

10. Hello To My Friends

11. To The Colors

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I tried to upload this to mediafire, but it was being stupid.

Kurt Baker - Don't Steal My Heart Away

Portland, Maine's own Kurt Baker has a new song. It's awesome, like all of his other stuff. Listen to "Don't Steal My Heart Away" and watch his numerous music videos below.

1. Don't Steal My Heart Away

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Banal Anal - Why Demo 1988

Hardcore punk from Sweden. There's no album cover for this.

 1. A Lot of Shit

2. We Produce Weapons

3. Why

4. What's the Future Of 

5. Anxiety 

6. They Poison Us

7. & Commence Annihilation 

8. Existence Control

9. Mask

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Music Emporium - Self Titled

A psychedelic gem from 1969.

1. Nam Myo Renge Kyo
2. Velvet Sunsets
3. Prelude
4. Catatonic Variations
5. Times Like This
6. Gentle Thursday
7. Winds Have Changed
8. Cage
9. Sun Never Shines
10. Day Of Wrath

Bonus tracks:

11. Nam Myo Renge Kyo (instrumental)
12. Velvet Sunsets (instrumental)
13. Winds Have Changed (instrumental)
14. Sun Never Shines (instrumental)
15. Gentle Thursday (instrumental)

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Ricky Eat Acid - Sometimes we're blue

 Ambient "glo fi" from Baltimore, Maryland. "Bones" is a really really good song.

1. i found your flower crown

2. ghost

3. bones

4. kyle

5. because

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Wren - Rainy Days

Cody Weber's  electronica music project. Incredible. He's recording new songs, the progress of which can be viewed here along with his photography/writing. There are two different album covers for this. Also includes a cover of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" (which is misspelled in the mediafire link) that I like better than the original.

1. Abusing Sunshine

2. One Apple Up On Top

3. No Miracle, Just This

4. A Girl Who Misses Much

5. Kids

6. Billie Jean 

7. Your Glasses

8. Headlights

9. A Part of Me

10. Her Body Was Adrift

11. Main Street Stop Light

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Greg Strong - Hogarth Hughes

This is a song I wrote. Shameless self promotion? Blah. It's different than my other songs. It's jazz, I guess. I dunno.

1. Hogarth Hughes

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Skankin' Pickle - 1990 Demo Cassette

Skankin' Pickle was big-ish in the 90s. They're my favorite ska band and this demo is awesome. Every song is instantly one to replay over and over, especially "Whatever Happened" and "I Missed the Bus." Yeah.

1. I Missed the Bus

2. Pseudo Punk

3. Hand Twister

4. World's Falling Down

5. Burn't Head

6. Nuclear Dance Bomb

7 .Anxiety Attack

8. My Hair 

9. Peter Piper & Mary

10. Shark Teaser

11. Whatever Happened

12. I've Had Enough

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Patty Waters - Sings

Forgotten free vocal jazz from 1965. Note: the songs titles are slightly wrong on this download. The correct ones are written below.

1. Moon, Don't Come Up Tonight

2. Why Can't I Come To You

3. You Thrill Me

4. Sad Am I, Glad Am I

5. Why Is Love Such A Funny Thing

6. I Can't Forget You

6. You Loved Me

7. Black is The Color Of My True Loves Hair

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Darkwor - Foederati

My personal favorite New England black metal band. From Massachusetts, I believe.

1. Dawn at Adrianople

2. Foederati

3. Renaissance Apocalypse

4. III

5. Upon Tlachtga and Tara

6. Curse of Atrevs

7. Desecrating the Remains 

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Also check them out playing live here.

The Decemberists - Live at Bull Moose (Scarborough, Maine)

I saw the Decemberists last month. Here are some recordings from the show.

1. Down By The Water

2. Why We Fight

3. January Hymn 

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There are more songs on Youtube and archive.org.

Freedom Assault - Join the Resistance

Female fronted anarcho punk from Augusta (I think), Maine. This is their discography and it's great.

1. Fuck Homophobia
2. Many Will Die...
3. Terror Front
4. Zombies!!!
5. (S)Mother Earth
6. System Failure
7. Condemned By Convenience
8. Fuck Homophobia
9. Meat is Murder
10. (S)Mother Earth
11. I'm the Fricken Pope
12. Assault Krew
13. Meat is Murder
14. Zombies!!!
15. Keep Rockin' (original recording)
16. No More
17. Coke Whore (practice)
18. Condemned By Convenience (practice)
19. Keep Rockin' (redone vocals)
20. System Failure (live)
21. Many Will Die... (practice)
22. Fuck homophobia
23. Zombies!!!
24. (S)Mother Earth

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The Cyborg Trio - Live at Port City Music Hall

Live dubstep from Portland, Maine. They cover the Tetris song. Nuff said.

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1. Time Lapse

2. Jam > Time Lapse

3. Jam

4. Jam

5. Tetris

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88 Marquis - 1992 In An Igloo

Ambient electronic coolness from Wisconsin. Also included is 1992 In An Igloo Remixed which is, as the title suggests, a remix album of 1992 In An Igloo.

1. Apollo Road

2. Shenans

3. Falco Flies With Me

4. St. Elsewhere

5. Meadowhawk

6. Northern Observation

7. Polaris

8. Namekagon

9. Resinosa 

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You Can't Eat Acid - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Pt. 1

Flaming Lips cover from Yarmouth, ME/New York City's You Can't Eat Acid.

1. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Pt. 1 

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Conor Oberst - Water

Conor Obert's debt album released when he was 13 years old.

1. You Should Be In Sweden

2. Hubcap

3. Over It

4. College

5. Blue

6. Get Into It

7. Ouija

8. Half A Minute Away

9. Purple Chin

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Michael Hess - Found

Sounds from the ever elusive Michael Hess.

1. Soft Pop (intro)

2. (interview)

3. Energetic Drive

4. The Synthesizer 

5. Mom

6. Scared/The Synthesizer (Reprise)

7. (fragment)

8. Sampled Television (tape loop symphony for mother)

9. Love Lost Composition No. 68

10. (fragment 2)

11. Losing It

12. (interview 2)

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id m theft able - Live in Baltimore September 2007

Weird harsh noise from Windham, Maine. This 26 minute long live track is really fun to listen to. The audience participation makes it even better.

1. Live in Baltimore September 2007

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You can buy his stuff at Strange Maine on Congress Street in Portland or click here to find out more.

Pain Teens - Death Row Eyes/The Smell (7inch)

Female fronted noise rock from the 1980s Texas.  Similar to early Butthole Surfers, but better. I stole this from Texas Punk Treasure Chest, which you should check out. Lots of awesome music.

1. Death Row Eyes

2. The Smell

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Low Flying Airplanes - Sea To The City

Folk rock from Yarmouth, Maine. This EP and this band are awesome and if you like the album you should support their music and buy their record and stuff by clicking here.

1. Apple Tree

2. Katherine

3. Open Soul

4. Slide

5. Icarus 

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