Here is an updated (10/13/03) selection of new, unreleased, and current material from the world of 555; An MP3 sampler, if you will.
1) BOYRACER - A History of Snakes
From the forthcoming EP "Check Yr Fucking History" (555CD68). Fast and frantic, just how you like it.
2) LOLITA STORM - I Am Your Enemy (excerpt)
From the CD "Studio 666 Smack Addict Commandos" (555CD62). Abrasive, Sexy, Sassy. Everything you wish your band could be and more.
4) GREY TAPES - White Ant
From the debut CD (555CD60). David Nichols is a genuis. That, if you werent already
aware, is all you need to know.
5) THE NEEDLES - Ditherpop
From the CDEP "Choc Toxique" (555CD61). Foxy girl trio from Philadelphia PA. Slinky
hip-swings, kittenish pop.
6) THE PLASTIC MASTERY - I Fell In Love on the Way to a
Funeral (excerpt)
From the Svergie EP (555CD63). Tallahasse FL will never produce such beautiful boys and girls ever again.
7) MMFAN316 - Sunday Morning
From the debut CD "Pop Music With Dot Matrix" (555CD54). Mysterious low-tech retro hardware electronica from Fukuoka Japan.
8) OTHER PEOPLES CHILDREN - The Problem Lies
From the CD "Delete Control Escape- A Selective History Of..." (555CD58). Jason Sweeney, Melbourne man about town, cute as a button with tunes to match...swoon!
9) PRINTED CIRCUIT - Act Robotic
From the CD EP "Actrobotics" (555CD49). Awesome grrrl electronics from Leeds, UK.
10) KANDA - Charlie Green From the debut CD "It's a Good Name For You" (555CD44). Adorable synth pop duo once of New York, now relocated to the PDX.
11) LUCKY DRAGONS - Heartbreaker
Philadelphia loose-knit electro acoustics. From the CD "Dark Falcon" (555CD51).
12) FOG AND OCEAN - Untitled 5
From the CD (555CD41). 555 Supergroup.
13) JEAN BACH - Dancemix 1996
From the CD "Smugglers Downloading..." (555CD52). From Ausburg, Germany.
14) SAUCER - Untitled 5 (excerpt)
From the CD (555CD20). Hey, anyone remember slo-fi? Saucer has members of The
Wedding Present and Empress. Had been sold out of this for quite some time, but I just got a bunch of returns if anyone wants one...
15) FAMOUS BOYFRIEND - Your Heart's Not In It
From the CD 555CD29 (originally released as mail-order only 555CD9). Frustrating East Lancs flawed genius.