Friday, March 07, 2008

Friday Random Ten

Kinks - Shangri-La
Joy Division - New Dawn Fades
Siouxsie & the Banshees - Peek-a-Boo
Mekons - Wild & Blue
Nick Cave - Cannibal's Hymn
Funkadelic - Miss Lucifer's Love
Booker T & the MGs - Burnt Biscuits
X-Ray Spex - Let's Submerge
Ofra Haza - Im Nin' Alu
Mogollar - Alegeyik Destani

The most obscure song on the list is probably the last one. Mogollar is a Turkish band that's been around for 30+ years (and is apparently hugely popular in Turkey); this tune is from an early '70s album that mixes traditional Turkish music with what was known at the time as 'acid rock'. What's the most obscure thing on your list?