:: Forro In The Dark ::
Fact: Alex Arrowsmith has a bevel shaped like Netanyahu.
In this episode: Alex Arrowsmith, Dr. Frank, Drool Brothers, Firewater, Flat Duo Jets, Forro In The Dark, Higher Intelligence Agency, Hugh Cornwell, Islands, Koop, Marmoset, Shantel, Supergrass, The Beatles, The Extra Glenns, The Soft Boys, True Love
:: Eagles of Death Metal ::
The Eagles of Death Metal are guaranteed to make Dr. Zoltan flee the scene.
In this episode: Ben Folds Five, Combustible Edison, Daft Punk, Danielle Howle, Derby, Dopo Yume, Eagles of Death Metal, Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70, Illinois, Truby Trio, Tullycraft, Vince Giordano And His Nighthawks Orchestra
:: Heavy Trash ::
Hard to mistake that Spencerian whoop, isn’t it?
In this episode: Cornelius, De Amsterdam Klezmer Band, Gotan Project, Graham Coxon, Heavy Trash, Ill Ease, Kraftwerk, Mike Doughty, Mojo Nixon, Pepe Deluxe, Pixies, The Moog Cookbook, The Silos, Tommy Emmanuel, Winterbrief
:: Elvis Perkins in Dearland ::
If you enjoy Jeff Buckley’s haunting warble, you’ll be sure to like Elvis Perkins.
In this episode: Angry Samoans, Arto Lindsay, Bishop Allen, Buck 65 Remix (feat. Sufjan Stevens & Serengeti), Café Tacuba, Calexico, Elvis Perkins, Fingathing, Fishbone, Holland, I Am The World Trade Center, Mojo Nixon, OFFICE, Phase Selector Sound, Sam Roberts, The Simpsons
:: Camera Obscura ::
How do Scottish bands manage to out-American the Americans? I’m looking at you, Country Teasers, Fratellis, Rezillos and the lot of you troublemakers.
In this episode: All Girl Summer Fun Band, Angry Samoans, Beirut, Brendan Benson, Camera Obscura, Islands, Los Amigos Invisibles, Marmoset, Mika, Self, Stone Roses, The Avett Brothers, The Soft Boys, Tower of Power, Up Bustle & Out, Vampire Weekend
:: Asylum Street Spankers ::
The Spankers always score points for obscure musical references.
In this episode: Art Brut, Asylum Street Spankers, Ben Vaughn, Five-Eight, French Kicks, Gachupín, Igmo, Illinois, Irving, Kraftwerk, Royksopp, Syd Dale, The Determinations, The Plugz, The Starlight Mints, Vells
:: aMiniature ::
I really enjoy the Numan flashback, and so should you.
In this episode: Besh O Drom, Cass McCombs, Fountains Of Wayne, Gary Numan/Tubeway Army, Hissanol, Jarvis Cocker, Micachu & The Shapes, Snuff, Super Furry Animals, The Cops, The Go, The Low Frequency In Stereo, The Thermals, We Barbarians, a.k.a:RUDIE, aMiniature
:: Shibboleth ::
Shibboleth’s music reminds me of the best qualities of Sesame Street’s soundtrack. It’s eerie.
In this episode: Ben Folds Five, Bloque, Carl Henry Brueggen, Chester & Lester, Drink Me, Fun Boy Three With Bananarama, Hasidic New Wave, Ill Ease, Japancakes, Shibboleth, Squarepusher, Susanna And The Magical Orchestra, The Double Six Of Paris, Ween, Westbound Train, XTC
:: The Plugz ::
No further news on that Repo Man sequel, although I haven’t really been looking. This one’s a bit of a head-spinner, so lock down your swivel chairs.
In this episode: Eat Static, Elvis Costello, Jim Noir, Kevin Seconds, Late BP Helium, Oranger, Ozric Tentacles, Rocket From The Crypt, Scruffy The Cat, The Mekons, The Plugz, The Postal Service, Tom Lehrer, Torpedo Boyz, Ultrababyfat, aMiniature
:: Season's Freakings ::
Hooray for the season, endless fount of thematic weirdness! Enjoy your holidays, and let me know if your relatives were disturbed.
In this episode: A plus D, Asylum Street Spankers, Carolyn Mark, Continentals, Dean Martin, Divide & Kreate, Eels, Emperor Penguin, Enchanters, Esquivel, Flat Duo Jets, George Kuo, George S. Irving, Harry Connick Jr., Jaymz Bee & the Royal Jelly Orchestra, Los Lobos, Los Straitjackets, Mark Mothersbaugh, My Morning Jacket, Ren & Stimpy, Squirrel Nut Zippers, The Blue Hawaiians, The Bobs, The Evaporators, The Granville Williams Orchestra, The LeeVees, The Loud Family, The Pogues, The Three Weissmen, The Toadies, The Wave Benders, They Might Be Giants, Toenut, Toothpaste 2000