Mikel's Record Bin

sharing bits of my passion for music

Posts filed under: ’90s

’90s

Can’t Believe How Strange It Is To Be Anything At All – Neutral Milk Hotel

While I've always been an instrumentally-heavy music fan, there's something addictive about the lyrics built on the beautiful and out-of-the-norm vocal melodies Jeff Mangum created. This 1998 album is intoxicating...

California Deserves Whatever It Gets – Milk Cult

Elements of rock, jazz, hip-hop, metal, surf rock, and 90s industrial keep you guessing where this quite palatable mix will go next.  The one thing it does stick to is...

WEEEEEEN!!!! The Mollusk

What can one say about the ‘97 Ween release, The Mullusk. I know I get a huge grin whenever this album comes up. This album is all over...

Hey! The Ice of Boston is muddy.

Coming out of the late 90s, we have a straight-up indie rock band the likes of Slint, Jawbox, or Fugazi. This EP was my entry into their infectious sound....

U.N.K. … U.N.K.L.E.

DJ Shadow and James Lavelle. This late 90s album had Shadow at his prime a couple of years after his Endtroducing… album. It features a pretty amazing number of guest...