Ecstatic Wax
A modest library of music-related topics, essays, humor, and interviews
Friday, December 5, 2014
Wretched Records and Crappy Covers: Let's Get Physical
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Hmm … judging by the illustrations, this doesn’t look like any ordinary exercise album. Backdoor pantomiming, pelvic thrusting, and che...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Wretched Records and Crappy Covers Redux: Wicker Up Front
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We may never know what begot the wicker chair trend of the 1970s, but it hardly matters. The fact of the matter is that these specimens of ...
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Friday, August 1, 2014
When My Burning Airlines Concert Preview Crashed and Burned
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I've been digging around in my archives lately in a futile attempt to locate a nice little write-up I did several months ago about th...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Marcy the Malevolent
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After this photo, Marcy's duet partner never wore another smile. On this album cover, Marcy's new partner failed to smile en...
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Monday, April 21, 2014
Young Hungry Bastard
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Christian folk's Captain & Tennille take on the great orphan crisis of 1974. This 1974 album details one child’s harrowing and ...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Free to Fly
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Put a Bird on It: Merv & Merla break wind. If Merv and Merla hadn't been so bent on festooning their album cover with cliché Chr...
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Blinded by the Light
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Ronnie Milsap's unfortunate 1976 album, 20-20 Vision One advantage of being a blind singer is never having to look this album cove...
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