For you...I rock the Leprechaun Hand of Death lol :)

(My funny pic of the night)

From all of us here at DU to all you hungry ears out there

Have a Happy & Safe New Year

Top 25 of the decade

As a bit of fun, I thought I'd publish my top 25 albums of the decade. Feel free to chip in with your own/disagree/agree whatever.

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1. Javier Escovedo - City Lights
2. Alejandro Escovedo - Real Animal
3. Dead Meadow - Old Growth
4. Witch - Witch
5. Sunn O))) - Black One
6. Boris - Smile
7. At The Drive-In - Relationship In Command
8. Fugazi - The Arguement
9. Gary Louris - Vagabonds
10. Gary Heffern - Consolation
11. Ray Brandes - A Matter Of Time
12. Peter Case - Let Us Now Praise Sleepy John
13. Yo La Tengo - Popular Songs
14. The Shins - Shutes Too Narrow
15. Grant Hart - Hot Wax
16. Brendan Benson - Lalpalco
17. Son Volt - The Search
18. Jim O'Rourke - Eureka
19. The Stems - Heads Up
20. Jakob Dylan - Seeing Things
21. Elliot Smith - Figure 8
22. Evan Dando - Baby I'm Bored
23. Frances McKee - Sunny Moon
24. Juliana Hatfield - Beautiful Creature
25. Jesu - Conqueror

CRANES - Self-Non-Self '89

Indie/Dream Pop From U.K.

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Case - Wheat From The Chaff 7" '83

Punk/Oi! From U.K.

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THE FACTORY - Smile! 7'' '82

Punk From U.S.

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Poison Idea - Record Collectors Are Pretentious Assholes '84

H/C Punk From U.S.

Info Here:Poison Idea

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Husker Du - Metal Circus (EP) '83

H/C Punk/Alt-Rock

Info Here:Husker Du

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The Othermothers - No Place Like Home '85 LP

The Left - Last Train To Hagerstown LP '85

SIXTY-NINE TRIBE - ...last supper relief LP '85

The Swirlies - Blonder Tongue Audio Baton '93

Shoegazing/Dream Pop From U.S.

Info Here:The Swirlies

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(Rather Like a Lo-Fi My Bloody Valentine and one of my favourites of the genre)

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Naz Nomad & The Nightmares - Give Daddy The Knife Cindy '84

Garage-Rock Revival From U.K.

Info Here:Naz Nomad & The Nightmares

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(Side-project of The Damned)

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Circle Jerks - Gig (Live) '92

H/C Punk From U.S.

Info Here:Circle Jerks

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Bad Religion - Into The Unknown '83

H/C Punk/Prog-Rock From U.S.

Info Here:Bad Religion

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(Controversial 2nd effort, weird but an intriguing listen nonetheless)

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AKTION SÄGEWERK - Kotz Die Welt An! '98

Punk From Germany

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V/A - We Won't Be Your Fucking Poor 2 LP '85

International Punk Compilation

POST MORTEM/POLITICAL ASYLUM/KULTURKAMPF/DISTRUST/STAGNANT ERA/CORPSE/A.R.A./CONFLICT/DIRGE/THE ASSASSINS/VERTICAL HOLD/KC & THE MOONSHINE BAND/THE FIEND/TOXIC REASONS/SHRAPNEL/REVULSION/NICK TOCZECK/STONE THE CROWZ/DEATH SENTENCE/CLASSIFIED PROTEST/FALLOUT/D.O.A./MIASMA/INDIAN DREAM/SACRILEGE/VIRUS/
ABREACTION/THE WASTE/DIATRIBE/OI POLLOI

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CONSUMERS - All My Friends Are Dead '77

Punk From U.S.

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BASH! - Die Schwierigkeit Ist Das Problem EP '97

Punk From Germany

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V/A - Where The Pyrmaid Meets The Eye: A Tribute to Roky Erickson '90

Psych-Rock From U.S.

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Is it good?

Just a question of your satisfaction...Are you?
I believe I made a great decision opening the blog to the contributors.
The contributors are the people,you and me.
This is the peoples blog (in a non-commie way lol).

It was a choice made due to lack of time on my part and I never believed one mans way should ever be shown for too long.

I'm sure my friends would love to hear your praise!!!

They do it for the love ;)
Variety is the spice of life.I hope you enjoy the NEW Down Underground,Your Down Underground.

Super thanks to my godlike contributors

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A5 - Kalte Erotik 7'' '82

Punk From Germany

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A new sickness...This one isn't as easy lol
Sweet game highly recommended,I've got the Beta tester.

The game comes out in March I believe.

CREEP movie 1995

Dangerhouse Vol 1 & 2 (Compilations) '91, '92

Punk-Rock From U.S.

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V/A - Slam-Brigade Haifischbar LP '91

Punk Compilation From Germany

Torpedo Moskau/Emils/Ramonez '77/Targets/Erosion/Razzia/Slime/Die Goldenen Zitronen/Phantastix/C³I/Rubbermaids/Public Enemy 23/Pat Frazor & His Bazookas/Jam Today/Destination Zero/Magnetic A.D./Angeschissen

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V/A New York Thrash '82

H/C Punk From U.S.

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V/A The L.A. Scene 1976-79 We're Desperate '93

Punk Rock From U.S.

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CHAOTENCOMBO - Der Frauenmörder Mit Der Weißen Wurst 7'' '82

Punk From Germany

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Midget Handjob - Midnight Snack Break At The Poodle Factory '00

Experimental Rock From U.S.

Info Here:Midget Handjob

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(Featuring Keith Morris from Black Flag/Circle Jerks)

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The Moving Sidewalks - Flash '68

Psychedelic/Blues Rock From U.S.

Info Here:The Moving Sidewalks

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Negative Trend S/T (EP) '78

H/C Punk From U.S.

Info Here:Negative Trend

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VA - Pussy Lovers [Worldwide Punkrock 1977 - 1988]

An International Punk Compilation

(All Right, this is a gratitude to all the bloggers out there

who do not lose their good taste in music & where i've

got found a lot of cool and new things.

Merry Christmas to you all & Thank You!!)

Hope You Enjoy This Compilation!!!!

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!!! And another fine Comp. here at WildDevilRules, check out !!!

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ANGRY SAMOANS - Live At Rhino Records 1979

Punk From U.S.

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DIE TOTEN HOSEN - Schöne Bescherung EP '83

Punk From Germany

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AUS 98 - Alles Fällt 7'' '83

Punk From Germany

(better known as CIRCLE OF SIG-TIÜ)

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The Wipers - Live '85

Punk/Alt-Rock From U.S.

Info Here:The Wipers

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Harry Perry - Greatest Hits of the Millenium '95

Terminal Bliss - Video '92

The Big Boys & The Dicks- Recorded live at Raul's Club Split '80

H/C Punk From U.S.

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Tav Falco Panther Burns - 7' single - Live In Australia '87

Garage Rock Revival/Psychobilly From U.S.

Info Here:Tav Falco

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George Brigman - Jungle Rot '75

Proto-Punk From U.S.

Info Here:George Brigman

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Destroy All Monsters - Bored (Compilation) '99

Proto-Punk From U.S.

Info Here:Destroy All Monsters

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GLUEAMS - s/t 7'' '79

Punk From Switzerland

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Peter Laughner - Take the Guitar Player for a Ride (Compilation) '95

Proto-Punk From U.S.

Info Here:Peter Laughner

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Iggy And The Stooges - Metallic KO (Live) '76

Proto-Punk From U.S.

Info Here:The Stooges

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Rocket From The Tombs - The Day The Earth Met Rocket From The Tombs (Compilation) '02

Proto-Punk From U.S.

Info Here:Rocket From The Tombs

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The Electric Eels - The Eyeball Of Hell (Compilation) '01

Proto-Punk From U.S.

Info Here:The Electric Eels

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(Apologies for the truely horrible cover art, great album tho')
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