What's The Buzz On Other Blogs

This is the first in a sporadic series on the buzz from other similar blogs in a spirit of fraternal love.

First blog up is...

MP3 Hugger


Hugger is compiling the top forty-two songs of the year under the snazzy title of Huggers Top 42 Songs which is the blog equivalent of Peel's Festive Fifty. In a spirit of democracy and customer involvement the list will be compiled by the votes of the blog's readers. If you want to contribute you can send your top 5 songs of the year to this location or leave your selection in the comments section of the blogsite.

The tracks that are floating Huggers boat this past week are:

The Boo Radleys - Does This Hurt?
Wild Cherry Tonic - The Canna Refund
Mahogany - Soleil Radieux
Pinback - Fortress
The Lights - Riverbed

For more information on these bands and many many more take a trip to the Huggers site here.

Next up...

17 Seconds

17 seconds has a review of the Aberfeldy gig at the Bongo Club, Edinburgh on 27th October, some decent Primal Scream videos and a review of the Luke Haines and Vinny Peculiar gig at Luminaire, London on 18th October.

The track floating 17 seconds boat this week is:

The Oxford Collapse -'Please Visit Your National Parks.' mp3

For more information take a trip to the 17 Seconds blogsite here

And the next blog is....

Hits In The Car

The tracks that are getting the Hits In The Car excited this week are:

Tower Of Foil - Highland Lullabies
The Attorneys - Open Up
Riding Paper Airplanes - Homecoming Weekend In A Small Town
That's Him. That's The Guy - These Days
Salem - I Love The Avenue

Find out more by visiting the Hits In The Car site here.

Final blog tonight is...

The Merry Muses Of Caledonia

The Merry Muse is in a bit of a crabby mood complaining about the Hype Machine amongst other irritations in life. At least there are no complaints about the music with the following tracks rocking his/her world:

The Hazey Janes - Don't Look Away
The Three Johns - Death Of The European
The Wolfhounds - Skyscrapers
Phil Wilson - Better Days
Aztec Camera - Pillar To Post

More good stuff at the Merry Muses Of Caledonia blogsite here.

That's it for tonight. I hope you enjoyed this slightly different blog tonight and will visit all of the sites detailed. If you have a blogsite promoting new independent music and want to link to this site please email me of visit my myspace site and become a friend.