Anti-hit List

Written by Jim Carruthers
Published December 22, 2003

John Sakamoto has been writing about "pop" music for years, his column, "The Anti-hit List" has been running in the Toronto Sun, and currently, Eye Magazine.

An early advocate of "mashups" and offbeat music, Sakamoto is one of Canada's foremost pop journalists and critics.

"Anti-hit List" is a collection of 10 tunes which are unknown, but in an alternate universe would have been hits.

apparrently, some things are like Red Rose tea, only available in Canada. So to get this disc, you need to go to Amazon.ca and look for B0000CBWWU

Circulatory System - Yesterday's World
Ike Reilly - Hip Hop Thighs #17
Motor Ace - American Shoes
Shawn Amos - Southern Man
Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings - What Have You Done For Me Lately?
The Russian Futurists - Precious Metals
Youth Group - Happiness' Border
Broken Arrow - Rag Doll
An Pierle - Are Friends Electric?
Dusted - Always Remember To Respect and Honour Your Mother

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Anti-hit List
Published: December 22, 2003
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Section: Music
Filed Under: Music: Alternative Rock, Music: Pop
Writer: Jim Carruthers
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