OK, here's a top-notch list of blogs to get your teeth into!
Eclectic Content~
Anomalous MindMy new blog includes exclusive band/artist compilations, unofficial live releases, and mash up collections.
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Rather Ripped ApartA
Wang Dang Doodle with a mix of jazz, rock, hardcore and more.
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Album BaseVERY Eclectic. The categorizing is somewhat odd though (Lenny Kravitz - soul; Otis Redding - funk). If you can be bothered to trawl through the genres there's some stuff worth getting.
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TWILIGHTZONE!Eclectic. Great stuff here.
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PVAc to 44.1 kHzAlternative, New Wave, Power Pop. Fairly eclectic.
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Lost-In-Tyme [NEW LINK]
This blog is legend. Divided into four sub-blogs, virtually anything you're looking for might be found here.
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DeaconBlues1103And eclectic mix divided into four sub-blogs [
DeaconBlues1103CW ~ Country, Cowboy, Folk, Alt-Country, etc. -
DeaconBlues1103Femmes ~ Girl Singers, Girl Group Sounds ~
DeaconBlues1103Soul - R&B, Soul, Funk, Jazz, Blues, etc. ~
DeaconBlues1103XMas - Christmas Releases
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Aquarium DrunkardCountry, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Americana. No full albums that I could see, but plenty of mp3's.
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the of mirror eyeIndie/Eclectic
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Hooligan's LamentBob Dylan, Roddy Frame, APB, Bonnie Prince Billy, The Icicle Works, Warren Zevon....
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An Overdose Of Fingal CocoaJazz, Electronica, Blues, & Progressive Rock.
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Floodlit Footprint [NEW LINK]
Eclectic for sure - William Shatner to Uriah Heep
Reggae, Ska and related~
You & Me on a Jamboree!Ska, Rocksteady, Early Reggae, Calypso, Dub, Soul and some Roots Reggae
Jazz~
Call It AnythingPrimarily jazz and related.
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pharaohsdanceJazz, soul, eclectic
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My Jazz WorldThe title says it all
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JazzeverFull Jazz Releases
Funk, Soul and Motown~
Funk My SoulA Collection of Funk & Soul Gems
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Sad Songs For Dirty LoversGreat collection of Soul, Funk and Motown stuff
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fullundieExcellent collection of Motown and related full releases
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Funky 16 CornersOld soul and funk compilations and more!
Bootlegs, Live Concerts~
Nargo's ArchiveDivided into three sub blogs for Country, Rock and Jazz bootleg concerts.
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T.U.B.E.The
Ultimate
Bootleg
Experience
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SoundaboardPretty much straight forward rock, live concerts.
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Studio ZFrank Zappa Bootlegs
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Nathan's Rock MoatA VERY eclectic collection of bootleg live shows. I mean
VERY eclectic.
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The Metal CastleMetal Bootlegs
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Octaner's BlogBeatles bootlegs and related stuff
Power Pop and related~
Wilfully ObscurePower Pop, Punk, Emo, Indie, Shoegazer
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Power Pop CriminalsAgain, the title says it all.
Indie, Punk, Post-Punk, Alternative~
Licentious And DissoluteIndie, Punk, Alternative
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The Poor Ditching BoyPost Punk, Pop, Alternative, Indie
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The Commercial ZoneThe blog title is a bit misleading, with the likes of Nick Cave, Richard Lloyd, Stiv Bators, Mission Of Burma.....
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Uncontrolable UrgeGarage, Punk, Post Punk
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Punk Not ProfitPunk
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Digital MeltdownObscure Punk, Garage, Psychedelic
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AusrockAussie Rock, Pop, Punk
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Killed By DeathPunk Singles
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I Am Fuel, You Are FriendsWilco, Pearl Jam, Strokes....
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Phoenix HairpinsObscure UK post-punk and C86-era 7's 12's and comps.
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Best Kept SecretsExcellent selection of Alternative and Indie music
Prog Rock, Psychedelia, Kroutrock~
The Course Of DarknessPrimarily metal, prog metal, prog rock. Lots of releases from RUSH
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8 Days In AprilVintage Psychedelic, Progressive and Kroutrock
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Prog Not FrogProg, Folk, Psychedelic (Download links in comments)
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Time Has Told MeProg, Psychedelic, Folk
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Dr. Schluss' Garage Of Psychedelic ObscuritiesDr. Schluss endeavors to enlighten you about albums and movies that can twist and bend your mind.
Obscurities, Vinyl Rips and related ~
AZ LocalHard to find, obscure, out of print, quality vinyl rips.
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Good Job I Kept My TurntablePrimarily vinyl rips of out of print releases. Out of print CD's as well, but vinyl seems to be the point here.
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Time Has Told MeQuite an odd blog. Wide variety of obscurities and oddities.
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Krishna's Golden Dope ShopKrautrock, Prog, Rarities and Obscurities
Rock, Classic Rock, Garage and Oldies~
Faintly BlowingChris Goes Rock has moved here. Seems all previous posts are in tact.
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GatekeepersRock and classic rock releases and bootlegs.
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ChocoreveExcellent blog - 50's Doo Wop, 60's & 70's Psychedelic and Garage
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Nathan's Billboard CollectionBillboard collections from the mid 50's to the present.
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Nathan's Album RetreatThough there is more Rock and classic rock here, it seems primarily this blog's premise.
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Paradise Of Garage Comps!Nice collection of Garage compilations.
MP3 Blog Lists and Search Engines:~
Mega Super Mammoth MP3 Blog ListAn Alphabetical listing of loads of MP3 blogs. A clearinghouse of sorts.
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Blog LinksLoads of blog links here. No descriptions accompanying these links, but well worth checking out. On initial browse, some really nice blogs included.
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hypemachine.comA search engine for movies, music, mp3's, downloads, books, etc....
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Totally Fuzzy MP3Blog SearchNice blog search engine.
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Digital MeltdownUpdates on all sorts of music blogs.
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Share MinerGreat search engine for music (and a lot more).