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1. Song
   Artist

2. Science Fiction Double Feature

   Chris Murray

   Enjoy the Canadia

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3. BREAK

4. A Piece Of My Mind

   Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer

   Enjoy the WTFness… thanks, Rich!

5. I Got Soul

   Cato Salsa Experience

   From a Norwegian Mexican Restaurant?

6. Rain

   The Beatles

   I figured we’d have rain, but at least we can have Beatles

7. Softcore War

   Holland

   Pulsating pleasure

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8. BREAK

9. She Wore Red

   House of Freaks

   Noisy and loving it

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10. The More You Say You Know

    Blue Skies For Black Hearts

    The new blues

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11. The Fruit Man

    Ween

    The feesh ees fresh, eet ees not frozen

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12. BREAK

13. Island In The Sun

    Weezer

    Masters of pop chunkiness

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14. 13000 Times Bigger Than The Earth

    The Evil Tambourines

    Thumping on the Sub Pop

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15. Charlton Heston

    Stump

    Lights camel action!

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16. X-Man

    Sonny Smith

    What a gem.

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17. BREAK

18. Do Me

    Jean Knight

    From the Superbad soundtrack

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19. Mercy Seat

    Ultra Vivid Scene

    Not the Nick Cave song

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20. Easter Vest

    Persons

    The internet trail starts at Angelfire and ends at Geocities

21. BREAK

22. So Good

    The Swingin’ Neckbreakers

    Keepin’ it dumb

23. Wicked Mean & Evil

    Bodeco

    All the way from Lewrvil!

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24. Good Girl Down

    Morcheeba

    Featuring Skye Edwards’ silky voice

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25. Evil’s Where You Want it to Be

    The Oranges Band

    Informed by the Who, I’d say

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26. Things Just Getting Good

    The Promise Ring

    Check out Very Emergency

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27. BREAK

28. Relax Baby Be Cool

    Stereo Total

    Going out to George!

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29. No Big Thing

    Holly Golightly

    Do you really mean it Holly?

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30. You’re The One

    Humbert

    South Florida’s answer to Weezer

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31. What Do I Get

    The Buzzcocks

    Selling cars for the man!

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32. BREAK

33. Money Rock’n'Roll

    The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

    Feelin’ the hootin’

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34. Puce

    Ken Nordine

    Silly puce.

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35. Nice to Me

    Money Mark

    Still mining Brand New By Tomorrow

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36. Set Me Free

    The Kinks

    Revisiting this classic

37. BREAK

38. You’d Be Surprised

    White Hassle

    Ambrosia Parsley FTW!

39. Mommy

    Supernova

    When the kids are mean, you want your mommy

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40. The Sandbox

    King Missile

    Terrible, simply terrible

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41. BREAK

42. Lo Boob Oscillator

    Stereolab

    Beeps and boops for you

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:: Tiny Masters of Today ::

How do the Tiny Masters of Today get away with it? Don’t they have homework to do or something?

In this episode: Apples In Stereo, Bishop Allen, Blue Skies For Black Hearts, Café Tacuba, Elvis Hitler, Gaëtano Fabri vs. Koçani Orkestar, John Zorn, Ken Nordine, Los Straitjackets, Manu Chao, Mike Doughty, Petty Booka, Quintron, Solex, The Photon Band, Tiny Masters Of Today, Trabant

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Real Good

   Tiny Masters Of Today

   Bratty-licious

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3. Laughing Owl

   John Zorn

   Zorn + Groovy = WTF

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4. That’s Something I Do

   Apples In Stereo

   The loudest band tonight

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5. A World Without Love

   Blue Skies For Black Hearts

   Bring on the jing and jangle.

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6. BREAK

7. La Locomotora

   Café Tacuba

   Again with the Mexican stuff

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8. Siki, Siki Baba

   Gaëtano Fabri vs. Koçani Orkestar

   Hypnotic Turkish madness

9. Have You No Shame, Girl?

   Solex

   Dutch, natch

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10. Rosey

    Ken Nordine

    Some more Color Man for the fans

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11. BREAK

12. Sophisticated Hula

    Petty Booka

    Do your hula dips!

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13. Abe Lincoln

    Bishop Allen

    From their October 2006 EP

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14. Green Haze, Pt. 1 & 2

    Elvis Hitler

    Disgraceland is still one of the best album names ever.

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15. Sleepwalk

    Los Straitjackets

    ¡En vivo!

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16. BREAK

17. See What I See

    The Photon Band

    The indestructible Photon Band

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18. Desaparecido

    Manu Chao

    Cuando me encuantran, ya no soy

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19. Caveman 5000

    Quintron

    Live and lethal

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20. Enter Spacebar

    Trabant

    Icelandic magic

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21. BREAK

22. Train to Chicago

    Mike Doughty

    Live in Minneapolis

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Train to Chicago

   Mike Doughty

   Live in Minneapolis

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3. BREAK

4. Real Good

   Tiny Masters Of Today

   Bratty-licious

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5. Laughing Owl

   John Zorn

   Zorn + Groovy = WTF

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6. That’s Something I Do

   Apples In Stereo

   The loudest band tonight

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7. A World Without Love

   Blue Skies For Black Hearts

   Bring on the jing and jangle.

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8. BREAK

9. La Locomotora

   Café Tacuba

   Again with the Mexican stuff

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10. Siki, Siki Baba

    Gaëtano Fabri vs. Koçani Orkestar

    Hypnotic Turkish madness

11. Have You No Shame, Girl?

    Solex

    Dutch, natch

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12. Rosey

    Ken Nordine

    Some more Color Man for the fans

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13. BREAK

14. Sophisticated Hula

    Petty Booka

    Do your hula dips!

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15. Abe Lincoln

    Bishop Allen

    From their October 2006 EP

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16. Green Haze, Pt. 1 & 2

    Elvis Hitler

    Disgraceland is still one of the best album names ever.

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17. Sleepwalk

    Los Straitjackets

    ¡En vivo!

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18. BREAK

19. See What I See

    The Photon Band

    The indestructible Photon Band

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20. Desaparecido

    Manu Chao

    Cuando me encuantran, ya no soy

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21. Caveman 5000

    Quintron

    Live and lethal

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22. Enter Spacebar

    Trabant

    Icelandic magic

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23. BREAK

24. Something Better

    Pietasters

    Ancient by now, but the song still stands

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25. Shame

    The Avett Brothers

    Some old Avett Bros. before I’m consumed by the new one

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26. Te Manu Pukarua

    Poi Dog Pondering

    Hawaii Ho!

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27. Deliver the Stuff

    Jason Trachtenburg

    I make more in my lunch break than you make in 15 days

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28. BREAK

29. Don’t Wanna Talk

    Brendan Benson

    Detroit pop city

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30. One Half Laughing

    Aislers Set

    Delightfully noisy

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31. Mongoloid

    Devo

    From the Moog Soundtrack

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32. Mrs. Lady Lady

    Ui

    Complicated, undulating

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33. BREAK

34. Litigation

    The Bronx

    Maybe some older Bronx next week?

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35. Kabaluere

    Antonio Carlos & Jocafi

    Black Rio!

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36. Riacho Do Navio

    Forro In The Dark

    From the northern part of Brazil

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37. Jackie Chan Is A Punk Rocker

    Heavy Vegetable

    A convoluted disaster

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38. BREAK

39. Bye, Bye Baby

    Janis Joplin

    For the leaving peoples

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40. Sleep Deprivation

    Simian Mobile Disco

    Get the apes on the dancefloor

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41. Water Damage

    Rah Brahs

    What is to be known about them?

42. Chariots Of The Sales Gods

    Sir Millard Mulch

    Not obscure enough, is it.

43. BREAK

44. Heavy Heavy Heavy

    Geraldo Pine

    Afrobeat Forever

Illinois

Blue Skies For Black Hearts, Brave Combo, Brother Bean, DJ Dolores, Discovery, Fort Lauderdale, Frente!, Ghostbeat, Illinois, Mastretta, Micachu & The Shapes, Nick Lowe, P. Hux, Robyn Hitchcock, Seaweed, Sheila Nicholls, Super Furry Animals, Switches, The Capes, The Forty-Fives, The Z Kamp Express, Tony Allen, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Go Your Own Way

   Seaweed

   Hey, more Fleetwood Mac!

3. BREAK

4. King Of Mexico

   The Forty-Fives

   To short for comfort

5. Gabrielle

   Ween

   At their Thin Lizziest

6. Ghostiez

   The Z Kamp Express

   Thank you, Pizza T!

7. BREAK

8. Are You Coming With Me?

   Illinois

   New album on the way, if not here already

9. Drama Queen

   Switches

   Nice emphasis on the Queen

10. Calculator

    Micachu & The Shapes

    Edgy but not quite Tequila

11. BREAK

12. Von Boyage

    Brother Bean

    Recorded at Studio Wolfenstein

13. Sight Unseen

    Brother Bean

    Live in the studio

14. Yo Mama

    Brother Bean

    Recorded at Studio Wolfenstein

15. BREAK

16. One’s Too Many (And A Hundred Ain’t Enough)

    Nick Lowe

    Stuck in my head since this morning

17. Regional Heats

    The Capes

    Very energetic

18. Sleeping With Your Devil Mask

    Robyn Hitchcock

    The next time out, I’ll be a trout

19. Inaugural Trams

    Super Furry Animals

    Welsh to the extreme

20. BREAK

21. Another Satellite

    P. Hux

    He has an ELO cover album… hmmmm.

22. Y

    Ghostbeat

    Angular and hypnotic

23. Orange Shirt

    Discovery

    The dude from Vampire Weekend and the guy from Ra Ra Riot

24. Bizarre Love Triangle

    Frente!

    It’s all about the song.

25. BREAK

26. Monica No Samba

    DJ Dolores

    Minimalist batucada

27. Here Comes the Rain

    Blue Skies For Black Hearts

    Not the Eurythmics song

28. The Chilling Place

    Fort Lauderdale

    British Big Idea music

29. BREAK

30. Forozinho Aperreado

    Brave Combo

    North Brazil via Denton, Texas

31. Fallen For You

    Sheila Nicholls

    From the High Fidelity soundtrack

32. Luna De Miel (Featuring Julieta Venegas)

    Mastretta

    An anthem for passive aggressives

33. BREAK

34. Eparapo

    Tony Allen

    Master of afrobeat

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1. Song
   Artist

2. I’ll Be Your Mirror

   Nico

   Don’t know why I had to hear this

3. On This Earth

   Blinker the Star

   Majestic and unexpected

4. BREAK

5. Illuminati Stormhorse

   Less Pain Forever

   WTF is up with that amazing chorus?

6. Back to New Orleans

   Blue Skies for Black Hearts

7. Sweat

   Jon Spencer Boosexposion

   Hooooo! Pantleg

8. Riding the Sorry Train to Dumpsville

   Atomic 7

   Another great song title by Atomic 7

9. BREAK

10. Health Food Store

    White Hassle

    You knew some White Hassle was coming

11. Nothing In This World

    Kinks

    From the Rushmore soundtrack

12. This Purple Child

    Howe Gelb + Grandaddy

    Driving in the desert at night with a ghost trumpet

13. Jet Girl (Acoustic)

    The Wedding Present

    David Gedge and his Unmistakable Voice

14. BREAK

15. Book Song

    Tiny Masters of Today

    To my resident librarian

16. Belly Warmer

    Dub Narcotic

    Jam on it, Calvin

17. Do Me

    Jean Knight

    Classic funk from the Superbad sountrack

18. Tide Is High

    Paragons

    Original reggae version, made famous by Blondie

19. BREAK

20. Nice Day

    His Name Is Alive

    Perfect pop from Warren Defever

21. Perfect

    Petty Booka

    Cover of Fairground Attraction song, by Flameco A Go Go grads

22. Making Plans for Nigel

    Primus

    Cover of XTC song. Pounding drums a big plus

23. Senses Working Overtime

    XTC

    Had to follow up with some actual XTC, ya know

24. BREAK

25. Softcore War

    hollAnd

    Completely analog and hypnotic

26. Plug Me In

    Add N to X

    And the same goes for this

27. Mondo ‘77

    Looper

    This one too. Also on the Vanilla Sky soundtrack

28. Scout

    Calexico

    Loosely jointed spy theme

29. BREAK

30. I Got My Mojo Working

    Young Fresh Fellows

    (And I Thought You’d Like To Know)

31. Musique Automatique

    Stereo Total

    “My antenna telepatique…tique…tique…tique…”

32. She Don’t Use Jelly

    The Flaming Lips

    A radio classic

33. I Wanna Destroy You

    Soft Boys

    Archetypal Soft Boys track

34. BREAK

35. Whale In The Sand

    The Brunettes

    From New Zealand!

36. Boombox

    Mosquitos

    From Brooklyn, featuring an Actual Brazilian Native

37. The Baby That Was You

    MC Honky

    Entrancing use of a baby sample

38. BREAK

39. The Monkey Steals The Peaches

    Sir Millard Mulch

    SMM live in the studio, sorta

40. Lookin Lookin Gaa

    Polysics

    Lookin ga, SMM

41. Eyes of the Night

    Starlight Mints

    Spooky pop… save it for Halloween

42. Manta Ray

    Pixies

    B side from somewhere

43. BREAK

44. Tuff Luff

    Unicorns

    Some Unicorns to round things out

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Sweet Librarian

   Railroad Jerk

3. Relax Baby Be Cool

   Stereo Total

   Originally by Serge Gainsbourg

4. 1234

   Titan

   Pronounced \\\”TEE-tan\\\”, from Mexico

5. Oh My

   The Dansettes

   On HammondBeat

6. BREAK

7. If I Think Of Love

   LD + the New Criticism

   One of my favorite Lisa Germano songs

8. Fatty Boom Boom

   Westbound Train

   Rocksteady from Boston

9. Bye Bye Baby

   G Love + Special Sauce

10. Too Much

    David Garza

    Original demo version… still my favorite

11. BREAK

12. Great Plains

    Head of Femur

    Did I say \\\”Focht\\\” on the air?

13. Chick-A-Boom

    Trespassers W

    German minimalist — this track reminds me of a country Trio

14. The New Breed

    Golden Shoulders

    This album was originally released in 2004, track it dow, it’s excellent.

15. Medicine Man

    The Hush Sound

    Dum-dum-dum, dig that menacing bass

16. BREAK

17. The Cat

    James Taylor Quartet

    Nothing to do with Carly Simon’s James Taylor

18. Scott Cronce is our CEO

    Global Goon

    Relentless and hypnotic

19. Lay Back

    Kinky

    From Mexico

20. This Little Time

    Andrea Perry

    Sweet and happ

21. BREAK

22. The Year of No Light

    Three Mile Pilot

    Featuring members of Pinback and Black Heart Procession

23. Postcard

    Niños Con Bombas

    Pan-global mix of ska, punk and more. Not like other mixes of ska, punk and more.

24. You Made Me Like It

    1990s

    Glaswegian snottiness… I lurvs it

25. Make Me STiNKED

    The Flamenco A Go Go

    Dig the album artwork… must post a link here some day

26. BREAK

27. The Puppet

    Moore Brothers

28. California Stutter

    Robb Benson

    Nothing to do with the ’70s heartthrob

29. T-Rexia Nervosa

    The Awkward Stage

    Does it sound like T-Rex to you?

30. This Will Be Our Year

    OK GO

    Originally from a 2004 moveon.org compilation… highly ironic in retrospective

31. BREAK

32. Paper Moon

    Erin McKeown

    Best cover of \\\”Paper Moon\\\” by a Canadian EVER

33. The Israelites

    Madness

    One of the first (if not THE first) ska hits in the US

34. I’m Always Manic When I’m Around You

    A Big Yes + A Small No

    Winner of \\\”Longest Band Name\\\” and \\\”Longest Song Title\\\” for this show

35. Bala Com Bala

    Elis Regina

    Classic bossanova

36. BREAK

37. Sinner

    Downtown Harvest

    From Philladelphia… lots of Philly bands on this show for some reason

38. Duchess

    Boss Hogg

    For Underdog, featuring Jon Spencer and Christina Martinez

39. Sir Rockabye

    Black Francis

    Delightful gem on John from TMBG’s \\\”Hello Recording Club\\\”

40. BREAK

41. The More You Say You Know

    Blue Skies for Black Hearts

    Runner up, \\\”Longest Band Name\\\”

42. Hot Carl

    Monsieur LeRoc

    Goes out to Phillip and my Production Mastermind, Dr. Zoltan

43. BREAK

44. Bhajan

    The Anubian Lights

    Good way to end the evening