Local and/or General Triple R 102.7 fm Monday 19th December 2005 ** Best label releases of 2005 ** The Drones - sharkfin blues (Wait Long By The River...) Jonathon Michell - witchrial (The Ancients) The Dirty Three - Sad Jexy (Cinder) The Tucker Bs - undisciplined (Chubby) Grand Salvo - in the sun (The Temporal Wheel) Music Vs Physics - handmade by Machines (Oblong Data) Pivot - make me love you (Make Me Love You) The Zillions - step into the sun (Play Zig-zag Zillionaire EP) Kes - treasure (The Jelly's in the Pot) ** Kes interview ** Kes - 1'17 (live) Kes - the vruise (live) Kes - my side of the mountain Mike Noga - the battle (Folk Songs) The Spoils - cuban heals (Goodnight Victoria) Minimum Chips - trouble free (Kitchen Tea Thankyou) Clue To Kalo - ignore the forest floor (One Way, Its Everyway) Warmer - the valley song (The Cats Miaow) Wolfmother - dimension (s/t) Swedish Magazines - misspelt youth (Eat More Baby) The Bakelite Age - physics and wine (Maleable Demons Plus Q) City City City - skim (The Perimetre Motorshow) Sodastream - looking back (Take Me With You When You go EP) Mountains In The Sky - communications with venus (Celestial Son) Jack ladder - two clocks (Not Worth Waiting For) The Triangles - i am your valley (Magic Johnson) Laura - levodopa (Mapping Your Dreams) Special mentions: Pasobionic, Dan Kelly, Tugboat, Alex Jarvis, Mum Smokes, The Devastations, Deloris, Faker, The Panics, Sime Nugent, This Is Your Captain Speaking, Children Collide, Dead Frenchmen, The Cants, Spoonbill, Damn Arms, Sounds Like Sunset, The Herd and Tim Oxley. http://localgeneral.tripod.com