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The “Eggnog From a Drunk Tank (on Christmas Eve)” Spotify "I Hate Radio" Playlist

Every Tuesday (often a bit early) I put out a new Playlist.

This week's playlist is Holiday themed and features songs from Fiona Apple, Ramones, Sufjan Stevens, The Knife, Pet Shop Boys, the Pogues and many others.

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeDecember 19, 2016This Was The Worst Christmas Ever, Sufjan Stevens, Sufjan Stevens Presents Songs for Christmas (Singalong), Do They Know It's Christmas, Band Aid, Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight), Ramones, Brain Drain, Oi! To The World, The Vandals, No Doubt, Everything In Time, This Time of Year, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Medium Rare, Candy Cane Children, The White Stripes, Merry Christmas From The White Stripes, Frosty the Snowman, Fiona Apple, The Hotel Cafe Presents Winter Songs, Is This Home On Ice, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Christmas Island, Depedhe Mode, A Question of Lust EP, Reindeer, The Knife, Christmas Reindeer, It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas, Pet Shop Boys Christmas, Fairytale of New York, Asthmatic Kitty Records, Asthmatic Kitty, Phongram, Colombia, Sire, KIDinaKorner, Big Rig Records, XL Recordings, Wichita Recordings, Mute, Rabid, Island, chamber pop, indie pop, indie folk, indie christmas, folk pop, folk christmas, freak folk, indie rock, stomp and holler, singer-songwriter, Christmas, Pop Christmas, punk, permanent wave, heavy christmas, punk christmas, rock, classic rock, hard rock, alternative rock, pop rock, dance pop, post-grunge, ska, ska punk, skate punk, boston rock, funk rock, garage rock, punk blues, blues rock, Classic Rock, lilith, piano rock, brooklyn indie, new wave, new romantic, dance rock, synthpop, electronic, electroclash, alternative dance, new rave, swedish synthpop, indietronica, europop, new wave pop, celtic rock, celtic punk, ounkComment

My Best Albums of 2016: The Gold Medals: 10-1

Here it is, 100's of hours of work, and a whole year of listening to albums has led to these final ten albums.

My Top Ten Albums of 2016 (and a special tribute)

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Best Of 2016Joshua B. HoeDecember 8, 2016glam rock, art rock, permanent wave, protopunk, rock, singer-songwriter, mellow gold, new wave, classic rock, dance rock, David Bowie, Blackstar, Columbia Records, straight edge, hardcore, fury, Fury, Paramount, Triple B Records, australian alternative rock, deep australian indie, Camp Cope, Poison City Records, folk-punk, indie-punk, folk punk, alternative emo, Jeff Rosenstock, Worry., The Arrogant Sons of Bitches, preverb, brooklyn indie, Mitski, Puberty 2, Dead Oceans, Your Best American Girl, St. Vincent, Lucy Dacus, No Burden, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Nonagon Infinity, ATO Records, Courtney Barnett, Talking Heads, DEVO, garage psych, post punk, post-punk, Preoccupations, Flemish Eye Records, Jagjaguwar, Joy Division, noise pop, neo-psychedelic, nu gaze, indie rock, dream pop, experimental rock, noise rock, dance punk, Savages, Adore Life, Matador, Matador Records, escape room, alternative hip hop, underground hip hop, detroit hip hop, Danny Brown, Atrocity Exhibition, Kanye West, Car Seat Headrest, Teens of Denial, Will Toldeo, Spotify, #SpotifyComment

The "Groovey Silver Streaker" Spotify Playlist (#IHateRadio Transmission #35)

Yup, it is now Tuesday, which means it is time for my weekly Spotify Playlist.

This week it includes songs from The Angels of Light, Ciccone Youth, DEVO, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, and many others.

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeNovember 28, 2016The Groovey Silver Streaker Spotify Playlist, #IHateRadio, #SpotifyPlaylist, #Spotify, Spotify, Bandcamp, Dreaming 80's Baby Playlist, Groovey Silver Streaker Playlist, Goth Kids Grandparents Playlist, Evangelline, Angels of Light, How I Loved You, Young God, Red Sleeping Beauty, McCarthy, That's All Very Well But?, Cherry Red Records, Silver Velvet, The Courtneys, Flying Nun Records, The State (I'm In), Josefin Ohrn + The Liberation, Mirage, Rocket, Streaker, Notrabel, Tobacco, Ultima II Massage, Ghostly Records, Whip IIt, Whip It, DEVO, DEVOTEES, Devo, Freedom Of Choice, Warner Brothers Records, Rattlesnake, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, ATO Records, Weigh In, False Heads, 25 Hour Records, Bad Girl, Hideous Sun Demon, Industry Connections LP, Pilerats Records, Warner Brothers, Into the Groovey, Ciccone Youth, The Whitey Album, Enigma, experimental, new wierd america, experimental rock, freak folk, industrial, no wave, c86, twee pop, indie punk, indietronica, zolo, new wave, dance rock, post-punk, new romantic, UK Post Punk, synthpop, new wave popo, new wave pop, punk, art rock, australian alternative rock, Neo-Psychedelic, alt indie rock, garage rock, british indie rock, indie rock, britpop, dance-punk, sheffield indie, deep australian indie, riot grrrl, shoegaze, dream popComment

Special: The "Goth Kid's Grandparents" Spotify Playlist

Once a month a do a special themed playlist, this month it is Gothic Rock from the 80's.

The playlist includes songs from Bauhaus, Sisters of Mercy, Clan of Xymox, Cocteau Twins, and many others.

Winter is coming, Explore, Enjoy, and Share Music!

Playlist, Legacy PlaylistJoshua B. HoeNovember 24, 2016South Park, The Goth Kids, Goth Kids Grandparents Playlist, Spotify, #Spotify, #SpotifyPlaylist, Gothic Rock, A Short Term Effect, The Cure, Pornography, Lucretia My Reflection, Sisters of Mercy, Floodland, Elektra, Assimilate, Skinny Puppy, Bites, Nettwerk, Terror Couple Killed Colonel, Bauhaus, Press the Eject and Give Me The Tape, 4AD, Figurative Theater, Christian Death, Only Theater of Pain, Frontier, A day, A Day, Clan of Xymox, Hizbollah, Ministry, The Land of Rape and Honey, Sire, Incubus Succubus, Xmal Deutschland, Tocsin, The Spangle Maker, Cocteau Twins, The Spangle Maker EP, Nocturnal Me, Echo and the Bunnymen, Ocean Rain, Respect, The Wolfgang Press, The Legendary Wolfgang Press and Other Tall Stories, See You, Depeche Mode, A Broken Frame, Sire Records, Dear Prudence, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Hyaena, Love Will Tear Us Apart, Factory, permanent wave, new wave, UK Post Punk, dance rock, alternative rock, corrosion, industrial, industrial rock, digital hardcore, electro-industrial, ebm, industrial metal, experimental, dark wave, gothic rock, post-punk, ethereal wave, nu metal, alternative metal, gothic post-punk, neue deutsche welle, dream pop, melancholia, shoegaze, slow core, art rock, madchester, britpop, new romantic, synthpop, new wave pop, punk, The HungerComment

The "Firefly Street Miracle" Spotify Playlist (#IHateRadio Transmission #33)

Time for my weekly playlist, my small attempt to disrupt record industry consolidation and remind everyone that GREAT music is all around us!

This week the playlist includes songs from TRAAMS, The Plimsouls, Kristin Control, The Church, and many others.

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeNovember 14, 2016#IHateRadio, Firefly Street Miracle, Spotify, #Spotify, #SpotifyPlaylist, Magic Time Eraser, Firefly, gobbinjr, Vom Night, All For The Best, Miracle Legion, Surprise Surprise Suprise, A Million Miles Away, The Plimsouls, Everywhere At Once, Warsaw Street, Lea Porcelain, The Unguarded Moment, The Church, Of Skins and Hearts, Destroy, Flasher, A House On Fire, TRAAMS, Flying Duck Theory, The Vibrators, V2, I'll Make It Worth Your While, Artificial Pleasure, R.S.I., Fujiya & Miyagi, Semi-Automatic, Yak, Heavens Above, Show Me, Kristin Control, 80's Club Friends, This Is Radio Clash, The Clash, Captain Beefheart, preverb, Preverb, Jangle Pop, Lo-Fi, Neo-Psychedelic, alternative rock, power pop, underground power pop, dance rock, new wave, chamber psych, german indie, australian alternative rock, uk post punk, dream pop, post punk, new romantic, neo psychedelic, indie dream pop, indie punk, garage psych, alt-indie-rock, punk, pub rock, oi, escape room, alternative dance, new rave, dance-punk, indietronica, synthpop, electroclash, electronic, metropopolisComment