Shark Cage Radio
Sentimental Shark's Picks
  A playlist by @sentimentalshark
23 songs
PLAY
Picture for song 'Paranoid Girl' by artist 'The Dead Parrots Society'
Paranoid Girl

The Dead Parrots Society

Dreamy psychedelic folkrock with PreRahaelite influences and thoughtprovoking lyrics and imagesMusical arrangements varying from minimalistic to rich texturing

Hi,we are The Dead Parrots Society from deepest Walthamstow in East London.Dreamy psychedelic folk/rock might possibly describe us.On the first album, more eclectic with some zany moments.Poignancy and wistfulness prevail through much of our music.Rockerilla's review of our second album saw John Cale/Nico-esq undertones.Others have see...

Hip-Hop - Hip Hop General

Picture for song 'Not Mind' by artist 'Sentimental Shark'
Not Mind

Sentimental Shark

drunken lo-fi psych/folk from detroit.

Sentimental Shark is the current songwriting/musical expression of Ryan Hertz.  Ryan currently lives in Michigan where he writes poetry and music, drinks heavily, sits zazen, grows food, and works for the American Music Research Foundation as an ethnomusicologist.  He is currently researching and writing a book on Sippie Wallace and the Thomas family.

Acoustic - Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'Song for the ELF' by artist 'David Rovics'
Song for the ELF

David Rovics

'If the great Phil Ochs were to rise from the dead today, he would probably be hailed as the new David Rovics.'
Andy Kershaw, BBC

Acoustic - Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'syracuse' by artist 'Wooden Ghost'
syracuse

Wooden Ghost

From Brooklyn, NYC. indie rock meets with folk and experimental soundscapes to make sure you catch the next train.

Ghost Story  
  Since first emerging as the drummer for NYC indie darlings the Moldy Peaches, Dufus, and Stipplicon, Brent Cole has collaborated with several artists, bands, songwriters and labels.  Lengthy tours in 2001-3 of Europe, US, Canada, UK, and Japan  were amazing learning experiences, but made it clear that his own creation was taking a back seat.  
   Finally finding...

Alternative - Indie

Picture for song 'Sea of Friends' by artist 'Sentimental Shark'
Sea of Friends

Sentimental Shark

drunken lo-fi psych/folk from detroit.

Sentimental Shark is the current songwriting/musical expression of Ryan Hertz.  Ryan currently lives in Michigan where he writes poetry and music, drinks heavily, sits zazen, grows food, and works for the American Music Research Foundation as an ethnomusicologist.  He is currently researching and writing a book on Sippie Wallace and the Thomas family.

Acoustic - Acoustic Rock

Picture for song 'She Shelves Time' by artist 'The Wind Marbles'
She Shelves Time

The Wind Marbles

Folk'n'Roll, Pyschadelic Folk

Originally formed as a duo in early 2001, 'The Wind Marbles'  have blossomed into a five piece group. With a roots based sound and a habit for placing things slightly off centre, the band have rapidly mutated into something fresh and original.

Hip-Hop - Hip Hop General

Picture for song 'Elephant Man' by artist 'The Dead Parrots Society'
Elephant Man

The Dead Parrots Society

Dreamy psychedelic folkrock with PreRahaelite influences and thoughtprovoking lyrics and imagesMusical arrangements varying from minimalistic to rich texturing

Hi,we are The Dead Parrots Society from deepest Walthamstow in East London.Dreamy psychedelic folk/rock might possibly describe us.On the first album, more eclectic with some zany moments.Poignancy and wistfulness prevail through much of our music.Rockerilla's review of our second album saw John Cale/Nico-esq undertones.Others have see...

Acoustic - Acoustic Vocals

Picture for song 'Beluga' by artist 'Sentimental Shark'
Beluga

Sentimental Shark

drunken lo-fi psych/folk from detroit.

Sentimental Shark is the current songwriting/musical expression of Ryan Hertz.  Ryan currently lives in Michigan where he writes poetry and music, drinks heavily, sits zazen, grows food, and works for the American Music Research Foundation as an ethnomusicologist.  He is currently researching and writing a book on Sippie Wallace and the Thomas family.

World - World Fusion

Picture for song 'Child' by artist 'The Dead Parrots Society'
Child

The Dead Parrots Society

Dreamy psychedelic folkrock with PreRahaelite influences and thoughtprovoking lyrics and imagesMusical arrangements varying from minimalistic to rich texturing

Hi,we are The Dead Parrots Society from deepest Walthamstow in East London.Dreamy psychedelic folk/rock might possibly describe us.On the first album, more eclectic with some zany moments.Poignancy and wistfulness prevail through much of our music.Rockerilla's review of our second album saw John Cale/Nico-esq undertones.Others have see...

Rock - Folk Rock

Picture for song 'Autumn Ran' by artist 'Dalmaine'
Autumn Ran

Dalmaine

Dalmaine. A band approaching the perfect mix of slow burning anthems and off kilter guitars topped off with haunting vocal melodies that nestle in your brain.

Dalmaine a band approaching the perfect mix of slow burning anthems and off kilter guitars topped off with haunting vocal melodies that nestle in your brain.
By placing the instruments in their best possible space it is possible to create mood and to stir the emotion. You hear the songs but - more importantly - you feel the songs.
Fan...

Alternative - Avant Rock

Picture for song 'You Are Past(e)' by artist 'Sentimental Shark'
You Are Past(e)

Sentimental Shark

drunken lo-fi psych/folk from detroit.

Sentimental Shark is the current songwriting/musical expression of Ryan Hertz.  Ryan currently lives in Michigan where he writes poetry and music, drinks heavily, sits zazen, grows food, and works for the American Music Research Foundation as an ethnomusicologist.  He is currently researching and writing a book on Sippie Wallace and the Thomas family.

Rock - Rock Unplugged

Picture for song 'Whatever Happened to Jean' by artist 'Glenn Anderson'
Whatever Happened to Jean

Glenn Anderson

Folkie type stuff written and performed during the 1970s and 80s

Since the RIAA has decided to vigorously pursue those who wish to have music freely available on their computer I have decided to increase the amount of music available that is truly and legally free. These are songs I wrote and performed many years ago. I think these songs have held up rather well over the years, and felt like sharing them with the world.

Acoustic - Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'Praphai' by artist 'The Dead Parrots Society'
Praphai

The Dead Parrots Society

Dreamy psychedelic folkrock with PreRahaelite influences and thoughtprovoking lyrics and imagesMusical arrangements varying from minimalistic to rich texturing

Hi,we are The Dead Parrots Society from deepest Walthamstow in East London.Dreamy psychedelic folk/rock might possibly describe us.On the first album, more eclectic with some zany moments.Poignancy and wistfulness prevail through much of our music.Rockerilla's review of our second album saw John Cale/Nico-esq undertones.Others have see...

Hip-Hop - Hip Hop General

Picture for song 'The Weather' by artist 'Sentimental Shark'
The Weather

Sentimental Shark

drunken lo-fi psych/folk from detroit.

Sentimental Shark is the current songwriting/musical expression of Ryan Hertz.  Ryan currently lives in Michigan where he writes poetry and music, drinks heavily, sits zazen, grows food, and works for the American Music Research Foundation as an ethnomusicologist.  He is currently researching and writing a book on Sippie Wallace and the Thomas family.

Rock - Folk Rock

Picture for song 'TheDreamer' by artist 'The Dead Parrots Society'
TheDreamer

The Dead Parrots Society

Dreamy psychedelic folkrock with PreRahaelite influences and thoughtprovoking lyrics and imagesMusical arrangements varying from minimalistic to rich texturing

Hi,we are The Dead Parrots Society from deepest Walthamstow in East London.Dreamy psychedelic folk/rock might possibly describe us.On the first album, more eclectic with some zany moments.Poignancy and wistfulness prevail through much of our music.Rockerilla's review of our second album saw John Cale/Nico-esq undertones.Others have see...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Angel With A Number' by artist 'The Dead Parrots Society'
Angel With A Number

The Dead Parrots Society

Dreamy psychedelic folkrock with PreRahaelite influences and thoughtprovoking lyrics and imagesMusical arrangements varying from minimalistic to rich texturing

Hi,we are The Dead Parrots Society from deepest Walthamstow in East London.Dreamy psychedelic folk/rock might possibly describe us.On the first album, more eclectic with some zany moments.Poignancy and wistfulness prevail through much of our music.Rockerilla's review of our second album saw John Cale/Nico-esq undertones.Others have see...

Rock - Folk Rock

Picture for song 'Water, Water' by artist 'Sentimental Shark'
Water, Water

Sentimental Shark

drunken lo-fi psych/folk from detroit.

Sentimental Shark is the current songwriting/musical expression of Ryan Hertz.  Ryan currently lives in Michigan where he writes poetry and music, drinks heavily, sits zazen, grows food, and works for the American Music Research Foundation as an ethnomusicologist.  He is currently researching and writing a book on Sippie Wallace and the Thomas family.

Acoustic - Acoustic Rock

Picture for song 'Highgate Cemetery' by artist 'The Dead Parrots Society'
Highgate Cemetery

The Dead Parrots Society

Dreamy psychedelic folkrock with PreRahaelite influences and thoughtprovoking lyrics and imagesMusical arrangements varying from minimalistic to rich texturing

Hi,we are The Dead Parrots Society from deepest Walthamstow in East London.Dreamy psychedelic folk/rock might possibly describe us.On the first album, more eclectic with some zany moments.Poignancy and wistfulness prevail through much of our music.Rockerilla's review of our second album saw John Cale/Nico-esq undertones.Others have see...

Rock - Folk Rock

Picture for song 'Cigarette Dream' by artist 'Sentimental Shark'
Cigarette Dream

Sentimental Shark

drunken lo-fi psych/folk from detroit.

Sentimental Shark is the current songwriting/musical expression of Ryan Hertz.  Ryan currently lives in Michigan where he writes poetry and music, drinks heavily, sits zazen, grows food, and works for the American Music Research Foundation as an ethnomusicologist.  He is currently researching and writing a book on Sippie Wallace and the Thomas family.

Alternative - Indie

Picture for song 'Sudden Sadness' by artist 'Sentimental Shark'
Sudden Sadness

Sentimental Shark

drunken lo-fi psych/folk from detroit.

Sentimental Shark is the current songwriting/musical expression of Ryan Hertz.  Ryan currently lives in Michigan where he writes poetry and music, drinks heavily, sits zazen, grows food, and works for the American Music Research Foundation as an ethnomusicologist.  He is currently researching and writing a book on Sippie Wallace and the Thomas family.

Acoustic - Acoustic General