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Julia Holter “World,” from Loud City Song (out Aug. 20)
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a page torn from the book of Harvey Milk…
Definitely! I wish more bands would ingest Harvey Milk’s rich understanding of sadness and heft. Not merely copy it, of course, but in its youth, Bell Witch definitely has a taken note.
Harvey Milk @ Shoebox, Apr. 17, 1993. Photo by Nat Gurley.
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1. LONG LEGGED WOMAN “Yours is Mine”
2. MOUSER “Lemonly”
3. GRIPE “History of Violence”
4. THE INSTRUMENTS “Song for Thomas”
5. KILLICK “Piece by Piece (Slayer cover)”
6. COULIER “F— F— F—”
7. FAIRBURN ROYALS “Be My Punk Rock Friend”
8. OF MONTREAL “I Can’t Stop Your Memory”
9. VISITATIONS “Joanne (Live on WUOG)”
10. JIM WILLINGHAM “Liver-Spotted Hand”
11. JAPANCAKES “Soft N EZ”
12. R.E.M. “Pilgrimage”
13. ELF POWER “Will My Feet Still Carry Me Home”
14. THE SUGAR SHAKERS “Geniveve”
15. HARVEY MILK “Get It Up & Get It On”
16. AMERICAN CHEESEBURGER “Southern Snow”
17. CHRISSAKES “Granby”
And thus ends the Athens Night mixtapes. Thanks for indulging this trip down memory lane, plus a few nods to the Georgia town’s current scene. If you missed any, you can download them all here.
Photo: Madeline Adams of the short-lived Sugar Shakers (she’s now just “Madeline”) performs at the 40 Watt circa 2002 (by Lars Gotrich).
