That was great, Mike!

Here is my year end list. There are a tonne more fantastic releases, but these were in the heaviest rotation chez moi, and played a lot on my radio show Great White Surf from the Great White North (NSSR). Do yourself a favour and check these out!

2018

Favourite Canadian releases

Mark Malibu & the Wasagas: Crash Monster Beach
Green Reflectors: Tune Up

Favourite American releases

Black Flamingos: Play Speedway and Other Hits
Frankie & the Pool Boys: Spin the Bottle

Favourite European releases:

Surfer Joe: Swell of Dwell
The Kilaueas: Touch My Alien
Los Daytonas: Twang or Die

Favourite reissues:

Jon & the Nightriders : Live at the World Famous Whiskey a Go-Go
Satan’s Pilgrims: At Home With

Best live band:

Tremolo Beer Gut

Favourite Music Festival:

Surf Guitar 101 Convention

Rev

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GWS 1 Jan 6 - Best non-Canadian releases of 2018

Galaxy Blip – Glasgow Tiki Shakers
El Mischief – GTS
Shutdown on Mockingbird Lane

Okinawa – Black Flamingos
Rendezvous – BF
Black Swan – BF

Roller Coaster – Surfer Joe
Difficult Choice – SJ
Hiroshi No Subarashi Ramen – SJ

Ghost Hop – Bradipos 4
Big Sur Nightmare – B4
Hangover Serenade –B4

K-17 – The Kilaues
Santa Cruz – TK
Touch My Alien – TK

Seafoam Angels – Frankie & the Pool Boys
El Valenciano - F&tPB
The Wet Season – F&tPB

Imposter – Los Daytonas
The Hard Men Path – LD
Borracho – LD

Sno-Dad – Satan’s Pilgrims

Background – Scardey Cat – Glasgow Tiki Shakers

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GWS 2 Jan 13 (Davie Allan)

LP – Apache 65
Apache 65
Twine Time
The Rebel (Without a Cause)
Tomahawk

LP- Blues Theme
Blues Theme
King Fuzz
Action on the Street
Theme From the Unknown

LP- Cycle-delic Sounds
Invasion
Another Cycle in Detroit
Born Loser’s Theme
Mind Transferral

LP - The Arrow Dynamic Sounds of…
Encounter
Peyote
Space Rift
Journey Into Darkness

LP – Moving Right Along
Slip-Stream
Shapes of Things to Come
Moving Right Along
Restless in LA

LP – Devil’s Rumble 64-68
The Unknown Rider
The Devil’s Rumble
The Ghost Story

The Young World
The Stompers and the Souls
Lulu’s World
Loser’s Bar

Background – Losers Bar

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GWS 7 (Feb 17)

Los Tremoleros Theme – Los Tremoleros
Tiger Shark – LT
The Rip – LT

Beau Douglas – The Greasy Gills
Tequila Bill – TGG
Frankenstein Mug – TGG

Flat Earth Rocket Man – Los Venturas
Rai Due – LV
Le Velo – LV

A Vignaca de Frank – Reverendo Frankenstein
A Nice View of Paradise – Wood Surfers
Questionable Navigation – Surfadelica

Mr. Moto – Teisco Del Rey
The Crawler – Slacktone
Tally Ho – The Volcanics

The Unknown Calls – Beware of Blast
Abdul Jaffar: Middle Eastern Spy – The Nematoads
Run From the Bear – Urban Surf Kings cc

The Curse – The Undead Bureaucrats cc
Hope – TUB cc

Backing – Mrs. Moto – The Surfragettes cc
cc Canadian Content

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Thanks for the spin, Rev!

Cheers,
Andy

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GWS 9 (Mar 3)

The Fall – Boom Pam
Rambo – BP
Bulgarock – BP

Mr Antonis – The Dead Rocks
Baile na Matriz – TDR
Vamonos – TDR

El Partido Por La Mitad – Gasolines
Belly Bella – G
Monkey Song – G

Redline – The 427s cc
MK Ultra – T427s cc
Gemini & June – T427s cc

Las Vegas Fist Fight – The Langhorns
Shop Talk – TL
Vera Cruise – TL

The Coldwater Kid – Fascinating Creatures of the Deep
Rail Grabber – FCotD
Strider – FcotD

Phantom Limbs – The Concussions

Background – Untitled – The Thunderchiefs
Cc Canadian Content

GWS 10 (Mar 10)

Dallas B Goode – Ramblin’ Ambassadors cc
Clambake – RA cc
Calfrope Bridge – RA cc

Giant – The Kilaueas
Hevenu Shalom Alechem – The Sea Lions
Sound Barrier – The Daytonas

Saturno – Los Deformes
El Perrero – LD
El Esqueleto – LD

Berefet of Enemies – The Secret Samurai
Titus – TSS
Shoegazer – TSS

Sunset Strip – Hangten Hangmen cc
Beer Can – HH cc
This is Boss – HH cc

Comanches – 38 Raulis
The Old Jack – Tsunami
The Violentures – Surfin’ Lava

A Day at the Beach – Surfer Joe
Good Old Times – SJ
Difficult Choice = SJ

Bajjad – The Apemen
Crunch – TA

Background - Els A-Phonics – Bull Skull
CC Canadian Content

GWS 11 (Mar 17) – Los LOS show

Comanche – Los Kahunas
Destino Cruel – LK
California Kustom - LK

Return of the Space Cossak – Los Twang Marvels
Tunisian Moon – LTM
Cumana – LTM

Galaxy Drive – Los Straitjackets
Challenger 64 – LS
Space Mosquito – LS

O Gregoria – Los Daytonas
La Tapadera – LD
Borracho – LD

The Horse He Rode in On – Los Venturas
Beans, Tortillas & Chili – LV
Bird Poo – LV

Adios Sancho – Los Coronas
Drama West – LC
Pincho Moruno – LC

Surfive – Los Grainders
Sharp Stone – LG
Convolution – LG

Background – Los Javelin – Tubo De Escape

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Thanks for the spins, Rev!

Cheers,
Andy

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