Thunder, Lightning, Strike is the debut album by The Go! Team. Released on September 14, 2004 on the British label, Memphis Industries, this masterpiece really has something for everyone. Not to be confused with the Washington-based band called The Go Team, this band is from Brighton, England and have an explanation point after "Go." Band Founder Ian Parton conceived The Go! Team after wanting to create music incorporating Sonic Youth-style guitars, Double Dutch chants, Bolly

Lounge music is a type of easy listening music popularized in the 1950s and 1960s. Most Lounge music was instrumental featuring a full band accompanied by an orchestra. Though some artists still had you groovin’ with just a an organ, bass, guitar and drums. In the mid 1990s lounge had a brief revival thanks to the return of another old time style of music, Swing. Capitol Records released an amazing collection called Ultra Lounge. Each disk highlighted a different genre of lou

Released in 1991, God Fodder was the first full-length album by British rock band Ned's Atomic Dustbin. Formed in November of 1987 in Stourbridge, West Midlands, the band took their name from an episode of The Goon Show. The band is unusual for using two bass players in their lineup. With the dual driving bass lines, a danceable drum beat, and some great guitar work, this album really stands out from all the other albums put out at the time and remains to just as powerful! Wi

Before the world of Youtube, Vimeo, or MTV ( when they played music videos) people were able to watch their favorite artists in "music film shorts" at the local bar thanks to a remarkable machine called the Scopitone! This machine looked like a big chrome jukebox with all the songs listed with buttons. When you selected the artist you wanted, the Scopitone played a 16 mm film accompanied by the music of that artist. The first Scopitones were made in France, by a company call

If you are a fan of space and lounge music then you will love Moon Safari, the debut studio album by French electronic music duo Air, released on January 16 1998. The otherworldly musical arrangements really sets the tone for a laid back time to rest your mind. The use of vintage instruments adds to the overall feel and style of the music, transporting you to a 1970s retro-future space port lounge. This is one of those albums that you should experience with headphones. Some