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"I Hate Radio" Music News 10/29/2016

This is my curated music news for 12/29/2016

It includes discussion of Mac Quayle's Emmy-nominated Mr. Robot soundtrack and Billboard's breakout predictions 2017 list.

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"I Hate Radio" Music News 10/23/2016

Okay, I am excited to share this edition of my curated music news...why?

Clash Documentary!!!! The Clash Documentary "Audio Ammunition" is embedded inside.

Oh, also Ty Segall does something awesome and Angel Olsen gets interviewed!

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Best Of 2016 – “The Best of the Rest” Spotify Playlist

Now that the Top Albums of 2016 list is done, all that is left is to rank the Best Of The Rest.

This is my Best is the Rest of 2016 Spotify Playlist highlighting the bands I liked that didn't make the final best albums list.

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeDecember 12, 2016Only Child, Shearwater, Jet Plane and Oxbow, Sub Pop Records, Fantasy Boys, BRONCHO, Double Vanity, Dine Alone Music, Size of the Moon, Pinegrove, Cardinal, Run For Cover Records, Mass Gothic, Nice Night, Sub Pop, Heaven and Hell, Desert Mountain Tribe, Either That Or The Moon, Metropolis, Slew, False Heads, 25 Hour Convenience Store Records, All That Heaven Allows, Mercury Girls, Slumberland, Ariana, 333, Against Me, Shape Shift With Me, Total Treble, Pink Coffin, Duchess Says, Sciences Nouvelle, Bonsound, WALL, Cuban Cigars, holding the void, Sp Pitted, neo, Ready for the Magic, Honeyblood, Babes Never Die, fat Cat Records, On The Lips, Frankie Cosmos, Next Thing, Bayonet Records, You Used to be a Good Girl, Beverly, The Blue Swell, Kanine, Kaninie Records, Margaret Glaspy, Emotions & Math, ATO Records, Pimp Hand, Vince Staples, Prima Donna EP, Def Jam Records, Ain't It A Sin, Charles Bradley, Changes, Daptone, Dean's Room, Allison Crutchfield, Merge, Jacuzzi Boys, Ping Pong, Hardly Art, Days, Cool Ghouls, Animal Races, Melodic, melancholia, chamber pop, slow core, austindie, freak folk, stomp and holler, new wierd america, lo-fi, indie rock, ok indie, alternative emo, emo, chicago indie, dreamo, indie punk, pop punk, preverb, psych gaze, alt indie rock, british indie rock, garage rock, sheffield indie, Indie Punk, garage psych, noise pop, folk punk, Against Me!, melodic hardcore, punk, orgcore, skatepunk, electroclash, dance-punk, new rave, brooklyn indie, nu gaze, alt-indie-rock, new americana, folk pop, underground hip hop, hip hop, funk, soul, deep funk, garage pop, bay area indie, indie garage rockComment

The #OPS Best Albums of 2016 List: The Bronze Medals: 40-21

The madness begins, I stayed up until 5 a.m. putting this together Friday night. Every year, doing this almost kills me but every year I love doing it.

Okay, this is the Bronze Medals, the albums ranked 40-21 (and maybe a few bonus albums too). Albums like "Callus" by Gonjasufi, "A Moon Shaped Pool" by Radiohead, "Hooray For Me" by Vomitface and many others.

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Best Of 2016Joshua B. HoeDecember 3, 2016#OPS, Xylouris White, Black Peak, Cretan Luts, Gretan Lute, Tyvek, Origin Of What, Super Unison, Auto, Deathwish Inc., Naked Giants, R.I.P. EP, Miscreant Records, Summer Cannibals, Full Of It, Kill Rock Stars, Tobacco, Sweatbox Dynasty, Ghostly International, Ex-Cult, Negative Growth, In The Red Records, Sneaks, Gymnastics, Merge Records, Eva Moolchan, Chris Shaw, Powell, Sport, Cabaret Voltaire, XL Recordings, Vomitface, Hooray For Me, Help Yourself Records, Big Business, Command Your Weather, Joyful Noise Records, Radiohead, A Moon Shaped Pool, Violent Soho, Waco, Dine Alone Music, Deerhoof, The Magic, Polyvinyl, Polyvinyl Records, Gonjasufi, Callus, Warp, GOGGS, In The Red, De La Soul, and the Anonymous Nobody..., AOI, Moonface & Siinai, My Best Human Face, Jagjaguwar, Controlled Bleeding, Larva Lumps and Baby Bumps, Artoffact Records, Chvad SB, Paul Lemos, Yak, Alas Salvation, Octopus Electrical, Joey Purp, iii Drops, Xenia Rubinos, Bella Union, drone folk, experimental psych, freak folk, chamber psych, garage pop, punk, post punk, indie punk, Preverb, seattle indie, indie garage rock, indietronica, bay area hip hop, fluxwork, outsider house, Chris and Cosey, Indie Punk, sludge metal, stoner metal, post-doom metal, stoner rock, post-metal, doom metal, drone metal, permanent wave, alternative rock, garage rock, melancholia, indie rock, rock, australian alternative rock, pop-punk, noise rock, bay area indie, noise pop, experimental rock, neo-psychedelic, lo-fi, nu gaze, wonky, bass mucis, hip hop, east coast hip hop, alternative hip hop, hardcore hip hop, industrial, industrial rock, experimental ebm, alt-indie rock, Mothers, When You Walk A Long Distance You Are Tired, Grand Jury Music, brooklyn indie, lo star, preverb, avantgarde metal, Rip It Up And Start Again, Simon Reynolds, Subrosa, For This We Fought The Battle of the Ages, Daymare Recordings, Big Ups, Before A Million Universes, Exploding In Sound RecordingsComment

The "Magic Time Eraser" Spotify Playlist (#IHateRadio Transmission #32)

Magic Time Eraser could refer to listening to this playlist and losing all track of time or whatever you want it to mean.

Whatever you choose, this playlist includes new Run The Jewels, Japandroids, Slothrust, Aesop Rock, Tyvek and many others.

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeNovember 8, 2016#IHateRadio, Magic Time Eraser, I Heart Radio, Clandestine Jagermeister Missile, Kicker, Alex G., Beach Music, Something I Can Never Have, Vitamin String Quartet, String Quartet Tribute To Nine Inch Nails Pretty Hate Machine, Every Time, Fury, Grey Erasure, True Widow, Avvolgere, Ready for the Magic, Honeyblood, Babes Never Die, Tip to Tail, Tyvek, Origin of What, Near to the Wild Heart of Life, Japandroids, My Belly, Aesop Rock, Run The Jewels, RTJ 3, Ya Ya, Naked Giants, R.I.P. EP, Trial and Error, Slothrust, Everyone Else, Motion Picture Soundtrack, Radiohead, Kid A, preverb, indie garage rock, bow pop, string quartet, straight edge, hardcore, nu gaze, shoegaze, garage psych, alt-indie-rock, garage pop, noise popo, noise pop, neo psychedelic, neo-psychedelic, noise rock, vancouver indie, indie rock, lo-fi, freak folk, experimental rock, dance punk, abstract hip hop, alternative hip hop, hip hop, underground hip hop, indie punk, seattle indie, brooklyn indie, permanent wave, alternative rock, melancholia, rockComment

The "Clandestine Jagermeister Missile" Spotify Playlist (#IHateRadio Transmission #31)

You can't stop me, even after two playlists this weekend, I have my Tuesday playlist ready.

This week's playlist includes Los Nastys, Pavement, Mind Spiders, Male Gaze, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, and many others.

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeOctober 31, 2016#IHateRadio, #OPS, Clandestine Jagermeister Missile, Spotify, Spotify Playlist, #SpotifyPlaylist, #Spotify, Manitoba Sea Castle, Needle in the Hay, Juliana Hatfield, Say Yes! A Tribute to Elliot Smith, It's My Feeling, Holy Sons, In the Garden, You Used to be a Good Girl, Beverly, The Blue Swell, Broken Bones, CRX, Think Twice, Male Gaze, Cliffs of Madness/Think Twice, Boys Like Blood, Jacuzzi Boys, Ping Pong, Jagermeister, Los Nastys, Cannibal Business, Prosthesis, Mind Spiders, X.T.Y, Sneaks, Gymnastics, Love Missile F1-11, Flaunt It, Dean's Room, Allison Crutchfield, Forging, Xylouris White, Black Peak, Clandestine Time, Protomartyr, The Agent Intellect, Summer Babe, Pavement, Slanted and Enchanted, alternative pop, boston rock, permanent wave, riot grrrl, lilith, power pop, grunge, anti-folk, new wierd america, freak folk, garage psych, brooklyn indie, indie punk, garage, garage rock, dance-punk, alternative rock, indie pop, neo-psychedelic, new rave, noise pop, alternative dance, alt-indie-rock, la indie, nu gaze, noise rock, indie garage rock, garage pop, spanish noise pop, punk, post punk, garage punk, new wave, new romantic, synthpop, new wave pop, uk post punk, drone folk, experimental psych, chamber psych, gbvfi, slow core, lo-fiComment

The “Manitoba Sea Castle” Spotify Playlist (#OPS Transmission #30)

This is my 30th #OPS Transmission Playlist (about my 80th overall I suspect).

This week's playlist includes the Flaming Lips, No Age, Crocodiles, Priests, Sleaford Mods and many others.

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeOctober 24, 2016Manitoba Sea Castle, #OPS Transmission #30, Second Animal Coffins, The Flaming Lips, The Castle, Warner Brothers, Staring Out The Window At Your Own Apartment, Jeff Rosenstock, WORRY, Side One Dummy, Later, Free Weed, Introducing, The Bad Dietr, The Bad Diet, Bad News, Helmet, earMusic, Design Within Reach, Priests, Bodies and Control and Money and Power, Don Giovani Records, Dad's Corner, Sleaford Mods, TCR, Rough Trade Records, Am I Real, Nail Polish, Authentic Living, Help Yourself Records, Serf to Serf, No Age, Sub Pop, Out to Sea, Male Bonding, Headache, Sub Pop Records, Go Now, Crocodiles, Dreamless, Zoo Music, Robots in the Garden, Autolux, Future Perfect, Manitoba, Tapes 'n Tapes, The Loon, XL Recordings, neo psychedelic, indie rock, alternative rock, lo-fi, space rock, noise pop, ok indie, experimental rock, anti-folk, folk punk, indie punk, punk, alternative emo, emo, indie garage rock, vaporwave, funk rock, grunge, alternative metal, industrial rock, groove metal, nu metal, post-hardcore, preverb, garage psych, riot grrrl, no wave, post-punk, experimental, noise rock, Chamber Psych, portland indie, Neo-Psychedelic, nu gaze, dance punk, freak folk, popgaze, garage pop, shoegaze, dream popComment