httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK1gaTqBRRk
I first saw these migrating through this spring. Calling, but not singing. They're alleged to breed here, but I've only encountered them as migrants (I saw a handful more this fall).
The video is mislabeled a bit. Though it's a thrush, the bird is just the "Veery", named after its call note of "Veer". Bonus thrush action after the break... Continue reading Veery “Call and Song”
Category Archives: WGOM Videos
Bonnie “Prince” Billy – “One with the Birds”
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlTc6gxc-ZM
Live in Virginia, 2000. Bonus after the break. Continue reading Bonnie “Prince” Billy – “One with the Birds”
Capercaillie “Display Calls”
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXgNndB8VyY
I don't think even Aaron Dilloway or Black Dice could come up with something this crazy.
Continue reading Capercaillie “Display Calls”
Eels – I Like Birds
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09aN6Tvf6oo
Live 2005 "With Strings"
Demented Are Go – Holy Hack Jack
Here's some good ol' Welsh psychobilly. Let's give it up for the microphone stand, the unsung hero, for keeping Sparky upright.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNZ_UttI_ec
1987
Thanks for listening (?) this week, you guys. AMR's up next (hint: it's seven solid days of bird calls).
Flat Duo Jets – Wild Wild Lover
Dexter and the boys from Chapel Hill with some wild, wild stuff here.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwHcOrRquuE
1990
Hank III – Tore Up and Loud
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8Ci6waZX1o
Well, this week wouldn't be complete without a little bit of Hank III. This is the safest of any Hank III performance I could find, but it's still not safe for work. Long live the Hanks.
The Meteors – Mutant Rock
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajE1ElJfjfY
The Meteors are the undisputed kings of British psychobilly are here to melt your faces off. Maybe a bit of NSFW language, that is if you can decipher his accent.
The Cramps – Tear It Up
Lux and Ivy are just the cutest thing.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIQR_3TPtJw
1980
The Reverend Horton Heat – Psychobilly Freakout
Okay, y'all, let's get this under way.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcDW8xyT5e4?t=59s
2001