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FIG MINTS

  • 08.19.10
    Motorpsychos Rocketships Fig-Mints and some Phantom Blues FIG MINTS, QUIXODELIC RECORDS, RELEASES, UBERFUZZ | (1)
    It's August and here's a bumper bonanza of records, all scratching different itches for the price of a mouse-click. You can download them for FREE over at Quixodelic.com THE MONDO-CITY MOTORPSYCHOS Variable Lag EP This little gem fell into my hands while I was putting Daydream Generation 9 together. Here's what I managed to dig up on these guys: "The MCMP hail from Las Vegas where they were chucked out of the casino circuit fore playing too sleazy. They now frequent bars at the less profitable end of the strip where their brand of garage'y 60's R&B is both appreciated and reviled." FIG MINTS (OF YOUR IMAGINATION) We ...
  • 03.30.10
    Fig Mints (of Your Imagination) – The Well Worn Road COZY HOME, FIG MINTS, VIDEOS | (4)
    A bored and drunk Bobby Rogan plays this timeless classic from his last record 'Exercises In Futility', and also good old Daydream Generation 1. Fig Mints have loads of good stuff on their site including a video for shiny new song 'What Happened To Holiday?' - go show some love to the little guy at: www.thefigmints.com (*never underestimate your own popularity, dig?)
  • 12.23.09
    The White (Christmas) Album COMRADES, FEATURES, FIG MINTS, JAMES REDMOND, JANE GILMORE, RELEASES, THE FALLING FLOORS, THE WHEELIES, UBERFUZZ | (0)
    Immediately after the Invisible Box-Set, Jolan from the Falling Floors joked with me that we should do a collective cover of the entire White Album, and I thought 'You know, that's not as funny as it sounds.' The two main stumbling blocks were that 1. I didn't know 30 folk who would be up for it, and 2. I was totally fucked from the behemoth invisible box. But for a laugh and out of curiosity I put out the feelers anyway, adding the 'Christmas' part with the idea that the project would be done in time for the 25th December. Thankfully ...
  • 11.22.09
    100 Questions: BOBBY ROGAN (Fig Mints of Your Imagination) COZY HOME, FIG MINTS, INTERVIEWS, QUIXODELIC RECORDS | (0)
    Here's Bobby... 1 You can take one record to a desert island for the rest of your life - what would it be? Probably Guided By Voices' Bee Thousand. Never get sick of it. Continue Reading...