The Evens, Hysterics, Nudes, Dirty Joe and The Brickwalls, Wild Moth, Pleasure Leftists, Criminal Code, Big Eyes, Cayetana, Swearin’, Slatwall, Gag, Tony Molina, Negative Press, Trenches, No Statik, Negative Standards, Hoax, Condition, Sucked Dry, Lord Snow, The Sky Above And Earth Below, Left Astray, Versus, Survival Knife, Rodan, Cap’n Jazz, Drive Like Jehu, Sleater Kinney, Mission of Burma, Antelope, Rites of Spring, Lync, Soccer Team, Blonde Redhead, Dogbreth, Superchunk Read more →
RVIVR – “Big Lie” from The Beauty Between (Rumbletowne – 2013)
Big Eyes – “Losing Touch” from Almost Famous (Grave Mistake – 2013)
The Exquisites – “Leave It Alone” from The Exquisites (Asian Man – 2013)
Swearin’ – “Just” from Swearin’ (Salinas – 2012)
Dad Punchers – “Tire Swing” from Dad Punchers (Sea Legs – 2012)
Nona – “Give” from Through the Head (Mandible – 2013)
Benny the Jet Rodriguez – “Summer Hatin’ (Happened So Fast)” from the compilation We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat (Water Under the Bridge – 2013)
Shannen is the drummer in the band HYSTERICS. She’s also a regular co-host on Campfire Island. Shannen is so awesome, wicked smart, and plays totally rad music on the radio show. Seems like she’s always got another new band going. I think she said her latest was a shoegaze band… Read more →
I can safely say that 2012 was the single worst year of my life for many different reasons, but it was a damn good year for music. It has also been great doing the radio show with Frankie B. He is a really really good dude and a good dad. Anyway, it was really hard to choose the best ones… Read more →
Campfire Island has a wicked radio show on KAOS 89.3FM in Olympia, WA. Mackenzie and Frank were the hosts this time and Whitney Evanson was our guest!
Erica Freas – “Spider Song” from Belly (Rumbletowne)
Hop Along – “No Good Al Joad” from Get Disowned (Hot Green)
Kite Party – “Spirit Gum” from Baseball Season (Animal Style)
Dads – “Big Bag of Sandwiches” from American Radass (Flannel Gurl)
Know Your Saints – “Sky Scrapers Smoke Signals” from their Split 7″ with Great Apes (Say-10)
Shores – “Greater Than” from Leavening (No Idea)
Landlord – “Brown Bag Lunch” from Beneath The Wheel (Recess)
Campfire Island has a radio show on KAOS 89.3FM in Olympia, WA every Saturday from 10pm to Midnight. Mackenzie was the host for this show and Matt (OUTLOOK) was our special guest!
Hysterics – “Now I See What I Have Lost” from their January 2012 demo (unreleased – 2012)
Neon Piss – “Peaceful Assembly” from Neon Piss (Deranged – 2012)
Dogjaw – “Stay” from Slow to Build (Rumbletowne – 2012)
J.O.C.K. – “No Assumptions” from No Assumptions (self released – 2012)
O Inimigo – “O inimigo” from Imaginário Absoluto (Nada Nada Discos – 2012)
RVIVR – “Had Enough (of This Hell) ” from the Dirty Water EP (Yo Yo – 2010)
Saintseneca, Dikembe, RVIVR, Boneshakers, Good Luck, Joyce Manor, Tubers, Big Awesome, Broadcaster, Lemuria, Calculator, We Were Skeletons, Toys That Kill, Dads, Grabass Charlestons, Hysterics, Destino Final, Brain Tumors, Iron Lung, Carrion Spring, Solutions, Solutions, Wild Moth, Adventures, Comadre, Bedroom Eyes, Whirr, Anne, Charles Bronson, Spazz, Infest, Palatka, Orchid, Tristan Tzara, Yaphet Kotto, Enoch Ardon, Battle of Wolf 359, Agnostic Front, Read more →
We’ve got a weekly radio show on KAOS 89.3FM in Olympia, WA! Shannen played all the music for this show.
Shop Assistants – “I Don’t’ Want to Be Friends with You” from Shop Assistants (4 Men with Beards 2012, originally 1986)
Dolly Mixture – “Will He Kiss Me Tonight” from Demonstration Tapes (Germs of Youth – 2010, originally 1984)
Vivian Girls – “Blind Spot” from the I Can’t Stay 7″ (In The Red – 2008)
My Bloody Valentine – “Slow” from the You Made Me Realize EP (Creation – 1988)
Grass Widow – “Fried Egg” from Past Time (Kill Rock Stars – 2010)
Brilliant Colors – “English Cities” from Introducing (Slumberland – 2009)
Celia and the Mutations – “You Better Believe Me” from Celia and the Mutations (United Arts – 1977)
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We’ve got a weekly radio show on KAOS 89.3FM in Olympia, WA. This week, Mack was the host with Frankie B and Maria (Ragana, Disparate, Bitpart, Girls of Mars, Seed) was the guest for the second set!
Marrow – “Miasma” from The Sea Of… (Self-released)
Weekend Nachos – “Toothpaste” from Split 7″ w/ Lack of Interest (label)
Dead In The Dirt – “Burden of Life” from Fear 7″ (Southern Lord)
Heartless – “Pathogen” from Hell Is Other People (Southern Lord)
Cynarae – “Prostrate in Obeisance” from S/T (A389)
No Statik – “Never Be A Martyr” from Never Be A Martyr 7″ (Prank)
Replica – “Sycophant” from Demo Tape (Self-Released)
Negative Standards – “VII” from VI-XI (Vendetta)
Campfire Island has a weekly radio show on KAOS 89.3FM in Olympia, WA. Mack Menkins co-hosted this show with Frankie B. Tanner Fit was our guest for the second set.
Econochrist – “Bled Dry” from Skewed (Ebullition)
Downcast – “Hate Comes Easy” from the Downcast 7″ (Ebullition)
Struggle – “Red, White, and You” from the Struggle 7″ (Ebullition)
Frail – “American as Apple Pie” from Make Your Own Noise (Ebullition)
Orchid – “T-120” from Totality (Clean Plate)
Portraits of Past – “The Outlook is Bleak” from 01010101 (Ebullition)
Fugazi – “KYEO” from Fugazi Live Series: Olympia, WA Evergreen “A” Dorm, 5/16/88 (Dischord)
Fugazi – “Waiting Room” from Fugazi Live Series: Olympia, WA Evergreen “A” Dorm, 5/16/88 (Dischord)
Campfire Island has a weekly radio show in Olympia, WA on KAOS 89.3FM. Shannen Hansen (Hysterics) was our co-host this week and she played a set garage & psych rock from the late 1960s and 1970s. Frankie B did the second hour of music.
Rodriguez – “I Wonder” from Cold Fact (Light in the Attic – 2009 Re)
– the photo of Rodriguez is from the amazing website Underground Bee (Chicago, IL)
Grace Slick & The Great Society – “Sally Go ‘Round The Roses” from Conspicuous Only In Its Absence (Columbia – 2008 Re)
Index – “Israeli Blues” from Index (Valord – 2004 Re)
Pisces – “Sam” from A Lovely Sight (B music / Numero – 2009 Re)
Troggs – “Our Love Will Still Be There” from From Nowhere (Repertoire – 2003 Re)
Question Mark and the Mysterians – “96 Tears” from 96 Tears (Cameo Parkway – 2011 Re)
Love – “Can’t Explain” from Best of Love (Rhino – 1980)
Divers, The Maxines, High Dive, Wooden Kimono, Hysterics, No Statik, Catatonic Youth, Son Skull, Nucular Aminals, White Wards, Gun Outfit, Clorox Girls, White Boss, Sharkpact, The Max Levine Ensemble, Western Hymn, Sex Vid, Team Dresch, Federation X, HPP, Mister Monster, Overdue Exorcism, Big Quinn and the Broken Hearts, Blitzkid, Vagora, Darrow Chemical Company, Gotham Road Read more →
Pat Maley is best known for the Yo Yo a Go Go festivals that used to happen in Olympia, WA. He also recorded a bazillion of the bands you love at the Capitol Theater and other live shows as part of Yo Yo Recordings. Pat is a drummer and has played with everyone from Lois Maffeo to the Lincoln Elementary Parent… Read more →
Broken Water, Hysterics, Polly Darton, Hell Woman, Vegetable!, Firebrand (New Orleans, LA), Margy Pepper played June 24th, 2011 at Dumpster Values in Olympia, WA. It’s pretty great when they set up the big tent in Dumpster Values and have shows. You enter through Phantom City records and then cruise through the vintage clothes over to the tent in Dumpster Values. They… Read more →