The Lumpen Proles were a punky new wave band from Albany, New York.       They only released one 7" single "She Wasn’t Home...

Long time since I played the Bills redux...since when aeoplanes were dragonflies. Earlier today I posted up Channel Light Vessel's 1...

  Like a musical chameleon, Kramer completely shed his pop/indie skin for his next two solo releases, which were both commissioned by Joh...

    The latest request for additional Shimmy, this go-around is some art noise from Belgium. Thanks to hardkor for the ask. Perverted b...

    Another Shimmy request, this time from flojo23. Rutles cover tunes by the army of Shimmy bands. Great choice. Glad to oblige. The Ru...

  Kramer's third solo LP (& final part of the trilogy), Songs from the Pink Death , is a dark, deeply introspective look into the su...

Friend of NSS JRat requested Milkweeds by Milksop Holly as one of the Shimmy Disc's he'd like to hear.     South Berwick,...

  Kramer's big plan was a trilogy of triple-LP's like The Guilt Trip . What followed instead in 1994 was The Secret of Comedy , a...

     In 1992 Kramer sold his Noise New York recording studio. He moved just across the Hudson River, where he'd found a house located...

  Second & final release from The Captain Howdy.  Again Kramer doing most all instruments & Jillette doing vocals with guests Bil...

 Although I veered from the Shimmy Disc catalogue to featuring Kramer hisself, I am taking requests for various shimmy.    Jonder wants more...

  In the midst of this Kramer Shimmy Disc nonsense, mastermind of Wall of Sound Phil Spector died. Spector was one of the most influentia...

  Second launch from K Missile. This time around, Rebecca & Alex ( Fluting on the Hump drums & saxophone respectively) are gone ...

    Once more B.A.L.L. takes a switchblade to the 70s rock sound & slice off a steaming slab of bird. "20 new anthems packaged i...

  Car Radio Jerome is the second album from Timothy Reed,  credited to Fred Lane & the Hittite Hot Shots. Here Fred & band explo...

  This time Kramer is teamed up with a Fair half of Half Japanese, brother Jad (cover art by other Fair half David).   Kramer's music...

    Thanks to fellow blogger viacomclosedmedown over at DownUnderground for supplying this missing 87 Shimmy disc. If you enjoy it, sto...

  Ann Magnuson & Kramer at it again, wafting up the sickening smell of rancid bongwater. Double Bummer is a double LP by Bongwater r...

  Once there was a punk band named Death Piggy that staged mini-plays & used crude props to punctuate their music. Death Piggy met Hu...