:: Bishop Allen ::

Indie music trivia: Bishop Allen released an EP a month for a whole year. They’re all great, too.

In this episode: Bishop Allen, Café Tacuba, Chang Siao Ying, Fugazi, House of Freaks, Iggy Pop, Julia P. Hersheimer, Koop, Nevada Bachelors, Nile Rogers And Roy Hargrove And Money Mark, Sir Richard Bishop, Stereolab, The Kinks, The Negatones, The Presidents of The United States of America, The Red Elvises

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1. Song
   Artist

2. The Rabbit

   Bishop Allen

   My current favorite band

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3. Ingrata

   Café Tacuba

   Happy fun music… if you don’t speak Spanish

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4. Fly Away Little Butterfly

   The Red Elvises

   Six String Samurai — watch and wonder

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5. Two Beats Off

   Fugazi

   Hard to get harder than Fugazi

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6. BREAK

7. Zombie Part 2

   Nile Rogers And Roy Hargrove And Money Mark

   The Fela classic, reheated

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8. Variation One

   Stereolab

   Unmistakably boopy

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9. Sun Gone Down

   House of Freaks

   A band tragically interrupted

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10. Shake Yer Mop

    Nevada Bachelors

    !(bacherlors) && !(from_nevada)

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11. BREAK

12. Victoria

    The Kinks

    Kinks and queens.

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13. Edward II

    Julia P. Hersheimer

    Haunting music from the Low Countries

14. Come Back To Me

    Chang Siao Ying

    From the Asian Takeaway compilation

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15. BREAK

16. Lust For Life

    Iggy Pop

    A classic. Indubitably.

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17. Everything Oscillates

    The Negatones

    Oopsy!

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18. Peaches

    The Presidents of The United States of America

    It’s peaches’ last gasp

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19. Tonight

    Koop

    Swinging in 5/4

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20. BREAK

21. Sidi Mansour

    Sir Richard Bishop

    I hear he plays weddings, too.

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