Sonic Overload 3/14/11

11 years of Sonic Overload... who'd believe it? Thanks to everyone for the support over the years. Since I played a lot of clips from older shows last year, I did something different for this anniversary show, picking favorite songs for the first year (technically) of each of the past four decades from 2001 to 1971 (and that set is more than a little self-indulgent). Enjoy...

Sonic Overload 3/14/11

TRACK 1

STIFF LITTLE FINGERS-Suspect Device (Rough Trade)

SHEER TERROR-Here To Stay (Blackout)
LIFE SENTENCE-Problems (Walkthrufyre)
URBAN WASTE-Public Opinion (Mad At The World)
VIOLENT SOCIETY-Times of Distraught (CI)

FOLDED SHIRT-Wet Brain (Fashionable Idiots)
BRAIN F? -So Dim (Sorry State)
UV RAYS-Failed Generation (Feral Kid)
HENRY FIAT’S OPEN SORE-Yes Sir (Coldfront)
DOUBLE NEGATIVE-Saturation Tank (Sorry State)

TOTAL FURY-I Win, You Lose (Dan-Doh)
SLANG-The World Of Lunacy (Prank)
BASTARD-Wind Of Pain (Bloodsucker)
SYSTEMATIC DEATH-Be Dead Be Gone Annie (from “Thrash Til Death,” Pusmort)
FUTURES-Spider Walk (625)
GUITAR WOLF-All Through The Night Buttobase!! (Matador)

TRACK 2

F-MINUS-Suburban Blight (Hellcat)
DS-13-Lie (Havoc)
TEAR IT UP-What’s The Problem (Deranged)
THE URCHIN-I Can’t Drink With Your Tear In My Beer (Broken)
NINE SHOCKS TERROR-Get Mugged (Sound Pollution)
BORN DEAD ICONS-Salvation On The Knees (Partners In Crime)
ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT-Savoir Faire (Vagrant)

TEARS-Miss Queen (Trick Knee)
SCOUNGERS-Shit Shit Shit (demo)
COACHWHIPS-Extinguish Me (Narnack)
TOILET BOYS-Scaredy Cat (Master Plan)
OVERKILL-Hell’s Getting Hotter (SST)
FLESH COLUMNS-Mummar Khadafi (Touch & Go)

SUPERCHUNK-Skip Steps 1 & 3 (Matador)
STARJETS-Ten Years (Captain Oi)
RITES OF SPRING-Remainder (Dischord)
AGAINST ALL AUTHORITY-Walking Revolution (Far Out)

TRACK 3

BORN AGAINST-Jock Gestapo (Kill Rock Stars)
JESUS LIZARD-Mouth Breather (Touch & Go)
GOD AND TEXAS-1066 (Rave)
NIRVANA-Territorial Pissings (DGC)

STRIPMINES-Sympathy Rations (Sorry State)
MANIPULATION-Death Watch (Sorry State)
DEATH WISH KIDS-13 (Aerodrome)
FY FAN-Kristen Rensning (No Way)
INVASION-Claustrofobia (La Vida Es Un Mus)
DISCHARGE-Free Speech For The Dumb (Clay)

INSOMNIO-The Darkside (Trabuc)
FINAL CONFLICT-Shattered Mirror (SOS)
ONE WAY SYSTEM-Give Us A Future (Captain Oi)
GUTTERMOUTH-Asshole (Nitro)

TRACK 4

GANG OF FOUR-Cheeseburger (Infinite Zero)
IRON MAIDEN-Wrathchild (Columbia)
TSOL-Die For Me (Frontier)
ADOLESCENTS-Creatures (Frontier)
OUTLETS-3rd Floor For Me (from “A Wicked Good Time,” Modern Method)

SUGARLOAF-Tongue In Cheek (Liberty)
BREAD-Let Your Love Go (Elektra)
CHICAGO-Free (Columbia)
BUOYS-Timothy (Scepter)
GUESS WHO-Hang On To Your Life (RCA)

EFFIGIES-We’ll Be Here Tomorrow (Touch & Go)