4.16.2004

 

Monday, April 12th 4-6 PM

Delgados- Everything Goes Round in Water- Peloton (Chemikal Underground)
Thomas Winter- Voulez-Vous Danser?- I Hear Voices (Astralwerks)
Richard & Mimi Farina- Reno Nevada- Urban Spacemen & Wayfaring Strangers
Sparks- Sherlock Holmes- Angst in My Pants
Various- Timid Frieda- Jacques Brel Is Alive & Well & Living in Paris (Columbia) (with an slight edit)
Lou Reed- Goodnight Ladies- Transformer
Charles Trenet- Pigeon-Vole- La Mer
Pete Seeger- Acres of Clams- Live at Saunders Theatre, Cambridge, Mass. 1980 (Smithsonian Folkways) he really gets me singing those songs
Woody Guthrie- Oregon Trail- Columbia River Collection (Smithsonian Folkways)
Johnny Cash- Road to Kaintuck- Ballads of the True West
Lesser Birds of Paradise- Josephine- String of Bees (Contraphonic)
Mirah YomTov Zeitlyn & Ginger Brooks Takahashi- Oh! September- Songs from the Black Mountain Music Project (K/Secretly Canadian)
Yo La Tengo- The Crying of Lot G- And Then EVerything Turned Itself Inside Out (Matador)
Pas/Cal- Poor Maude- Oh Honey, We're Ridiculous (Le Grand Magistery) excellent poppy EP *
Mike Langlie- Sand & Fire- TWINK water glasses, beats, synths, wind chimes; this album is heavy on fluffy bunnies, theremins, toy pianos, kittens
Guido Deiro- Pink Slipper Valse- Vaudelle Accordian Classics (Bridge) perf. by Henry Doktorski *
Astor Piazolla y Su Quinteto Tango Nuevo- Biyuya- Tristezas en Un Doble A (Messidor Records) avante accordian tango from Argentina
The Fall- Telephone Thing- Extricate (COG-Sinister) *drank with these guys in Philly during tour
Magnetic Fields- When My Boy Walks Down the Street- 69 Love Songs (Merge)
Magnetic Fields- Desert Island- Holiday (Merge)
Belle & Sebastian- Judy is a D--- Slap- Legal Man EP (Matador/Jeepster)
Brian Eno- Some of Them Are Old- Here Come the Warm Jets
Glenn Branca- Lesson No. 1 for Electric Guitar- Lesson #1 (Acute Records)*
Frenemies- Love Friendship- Chris Freeland (Oxes) solo project *
The Advantage- BubbleBobble/Shark Skeleton- The Advantage (5RC) Nintendo game music!!! I'm too excited about this! *
The A-Lines Miss Mary Ms. Mary/One Day EP Waxfruit *
The Evaporators Uhhhh! Ripple Rock NardWuar *
PLan to Pink Lemon Fresh The Spring Project/Lemon Fresh EP Extra Small

posted by lizbot 1:56 PM

4.15.2004

 

PLAYLIST for Monday, April 5th, 4-6 PM
FEATURING a LIVE SET from THE LESSER BIRDS OF PARADISE, playing songs off their new album A STRING OF BEES on Chicago's CONTRAPHONIC LABEL

The High Llamas- Calloway- Beet, Maize & Corn (Drag City Records)
The Go-Betweens- Second-Hand Furniture- The Peel Sessions (Strange Fruit) rec. October 21, 1984
Stephin Merritt- Epitaph for My Heart- Pieces of April (Nonesuch) orig. on 69 Love Songs *
Land of the Loops- Heidi Cakes- Bundle of Joy (Up Records)
Bobby Conn- Maria B- Llovessonngs (Thrill Jockey) Caetano Veloso tropicalia/bossa nova cover about singer Maria Bethania
Ladybug Transistor- Rushes of Pure Spring- Beverly Atonale (Merge)
The Clientele- An Hour Before the Light- A Fading Summer EP (March)
Gal Costa- Objeto Sim, Objeto Nao- Gal Costa
MC Trachiotomy- Valentine- With Love from Tahiti (Bulb) bizarreness
The Lesser Birds of Paradise- If You Wanted- It Isn't the Fall [ep] (Loose Thread) lovely melodic porch-pop from Chicago

THE LESSER BIRDS OF PARADISE LIVE SET: recorded here last Tuesday, (about 35 minutes long) featuring songs from the upcoming release on Contraphonic, A String of Bees songs from String of Bees, including "Josephine" & "On Foot" appearing thanks to Contraphonic/No Karma label featuring Mark Janka on vocals/acoustic guitar, Tony Bianchi- bass, ukelele/banjo hybrid, Tim Joyce- vocals, guitar, Greg Thomas- drums, musical saw

Kingsbury Manx- A Perfect Record- Afternoon Owls (Overcoat Recordings)
Tindersticks- City Sickness- Tindersticks (Bar None Records)
Johnny Cash- The Road to Kaintuck- Johnny Cash Sings the Ballads of the True West (Legacy Recordings/Columbia) great concept record OR in 1965
John Fahey- Orinda-Moraga- The Best of John Fahey, Vol 2: 1964-1983 (Takoma Records)*
Roy Montgomery- Trial By Separation- 324 E. 13th Street, #7 (Drunken Fish Records)
Pere Ubu- Heaven- One Man Drives While the Other Man Screams

posted by lizbot 4:20 PM

 

PLAYLIST for Monday, March 29th 4-6 PM

The Lesser Birds of Paradise- If You Wanted- It Isn't the Fall [ep] (Loose Thread) will be recording a live set for this show forthwith!
The Shins- New Slang- Oh, Inverted World (Sub Pop)
Mojave 3- Anyday Will Be Fine- Excuses for Travellers (4AD) Neil Halstead of Slowdive
Mountain Goats- The Monkey Song- Protein Source for the Future Now! (Ajax)
Modest Mouse- Dukes Up- Sad Sappy Sucker (K)
Pas/Cal- Poor Maude- Oh Honey, We're Ridiculous (Le Grand Magistery) lovely EP *
Belle & Sebastian- Judy & the Dream of Horses- If You're Feeling Sinister (Matador/Jeepster)
Stephin Merritt- Dreams Anymore- Pieces of April: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack (Nonesuch)*
Momus- Anthem of Shibuya- Ping-Pong (Le Grand Magistery) fabulous foppishness, delightful dandyism (i think Lord Whimsey would say Momus is a dandy with foppish inclinations & a notorious Japanophile)
Frenemies- Love- Friendship (Morphius)*
The A-Sides- Going Gone Going Gone/Seeing Suzy 45RPM (Prison Jazz Records)*
Shuggie Otis- Shuggie's Boogie- Here Comes the Shuggie Otis/Freedom Fight (Raven) 1970/71
Teddy & His Patches- Suzy Creamcheese- Pebbles: Vol. 3 The Acid Gallery LP BFD Records Aussie label, released 1979; 18 demented acid rock rarities from 60s
Bobby Conn & the Glass Gypsies- Home Sweet Home- The Homeland (Thrill Jockey)*
Quintron- Miniature Breakdown- Are You Ready for an Organ Solo? (BULB/Rhinestone Records)
Arthur Russell/Loose Joints- Pop Your Funk- The World of Arthur Russell (Soul Jazz) comp of acts Arthur Russel was a part of; cellist who moved to NYC in 70s and took part in early 80s underground funk scene *
MC Trachiotomy- Valentine- With Love from Tahiti (Bulb) bizarre hip-hop with curious samples
David Van Tieghem- Out of the Frying Pan...- A Diamond Hidden in the Mouth of a Corpse (Giorno Poetry Systems Records) 1985 LP on John Giorno's label; this piece is an exceprt from a score commissoned for the Pennsylvania Ballet
Beth Anderson- Tower of Power- Peachy Keen-O (Pogus) droney cluster organ*
The Notwist- Neon Golden (Console Remix)- Different Cars and Trains (Domino) remixes of Neon Golden album; EP*
Blonde Redhead- Misey is a Butterfly- Misery is a Butterfly (4AD)*
Delgados- All You Need is Hate- Hate playing Northstar in Philly tonight
Modest Mouse- untitled- Float On 45rpm (Epic)*
Leonard Cohen- Everybody Knows- The Essential Leonard Cohen
Blackalicious- Release- Blazing Arrow (on Quannum Projects Tour currently)

posted by lizbot 4:11 PM

 

PLAYLIST for Monday, March 22nd, 4-6 PM

Os Mutantes- Minha Menina- Everything Is Possible (Luaka Bop)
The Hidden Cameras- Ban Marriage- The Smell of Our Own (Rough Trade)
The Ventures- Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron- Guitar Freakout/Super
Psychedelics (See For Miles) Dick Dale-esque surf rock
The Original Surfaris- Bombora- Surf Monsters: Past Present & Future Surf
Classics (Del Fi)
D'4 Ever- Mungkir Janji- Steam Kodak: 26 A-Go-Go Ultrararities From the
60s Singapore & Southeast Asia Underground (Grey Past Records)
garage rock; on label from Netherlands
Flowchart- Rainbow Hello- Pre-2000 Singles & Comp Tracks, Part 2 (Darla)
Jon Auer- Fancy- Give the People What We Want: The Songs of the Kinks
(Sub Pop)
Great Lakes- Teen Angel- A Gift From a Garden to a Flower: A Tribute to
Donovan (Darla) "all the boys in the neighborhood, would love you if
they could- but i'm easy"
The Magnetic Fields- The Luckiest Guy On the Lower East Side- 69 Love
Songs: Disc One (Merge)
Momus- Paolo Rumi- Stars Forever, Disc One (Le Grand Magistery)
Lou Reed- Make-Up- Tranformer
My Bloody Valentine- Blown a Wish- Loveless (Sire)
The Makers of the Dead Travel Fast- Tael of a Saeghors- Sydney Post-Punk
Vol. 3 (independent)
Galaxie 500- Spook- This Is Our Music
John Fahey- Orinda-Moraga- The Best of John Fahey, Vol 2: 1964-1983
(Takoma)*
Beth Anderson- Torero Piece- Peachy Keen-O (Pogus) featuring spoken voice of Majorie, Beth's mother, and Beth Anderson's phonic noises; interesting bit of arcana *
Cat Power- Sweedeedee- The Covers Record (Matador Records)
Brian Eno- Dead Finks Don't Talk- Here Come the Warm Jets
Guido Deiro/Henry Doktorski- Temperamental Rag- Vaudeville Accordian Classics: The COmplete Works of Guido Deiro 1886-1950 Bridge Bridge puts out gems and this i no exception; Vaudevillian accordian pieces composed by Deiro & perf. by Doktorski *
Scott Bond- Untitled, track 2- Scott Bond/Monade split 45 *
Jean Cohen- Solal Concerto Cyclique- Flute Libres & Captain Tarthopom Miore *
Princess Nicotine- Good Time (Yi Yi Thant/Aung Heina)- Folk & Pop Music of Myanmar (Sublime Frequencies) bizarre worldy weirdness from Alan Bishop
(Sun City Girls)- a comp of tracks, radio tunes and sounds from Burma *
The A-Sides- Going Gone Going Gone/Seeing Suzy 45 rpm (Prison Jazz)*
Angel Corpus Christi- Denise- Accordian Pop Vol 1 (Gulcher Records) orig
released in '85 on Stim records, all covers, all accordian *
Mekons- Rosanne- Punk Rock (Quarterstick)*
Frenemies- Love- Friendship Chris Freeland of Oxes, side project *
The New Sound of My Bossa Nova- Deeper Underground- For the Kids independent
Jonathan Richman- Roadrunner- Chartbuster: The Best of Beserkley Records (Beserkley)
Need New Body- I Know- UFO (file 13)

posted by lizbot 3:57 PM