:: Hillstomp ::

Despite coming from the hollers of Portland, Oregon, Hillstomp still manage to churn out the kind of thrumming crackle only a guitar-and-washboard duo can provide.

In this episode: Chinese Man, Edward Sharpe + The Magnetic Zeros, Elf Power, Eugene McGuinness, Hillstomp, Lyle Lovett, Mischief Brew, Monks Of Doom, Monotrona, My Robot Friend, Pram, Q-Burn’s Abstract Message, Seks Bomba, Smack Dab, Sugarman Three, The Black Keys

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:: Sara Valenzuela ::

It’s a hard turn to the left from Mexican funk pop to electronic soundscapes, but Sara Valenzuela has made the transition well.

In this episode: Asteroid No. 4, Elf Power, Hands Down Eugene, Louis Prima, Monsieur Leroc, Optiganally Yours, Sara Valenzuela, Stevie Ray Vaughan + Double Trouble, The Mondo Crescendo, The Negro Problem, The Washdown, Thee Oh Sees, Thomas Function, Twink, Ween, Willy Deville, tUnE-yArDs

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Asteroid No. 4, Chappo, Elf Power, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Eugene McGuinness, Flat Duo Jets, Flight Of The Conchords, Godzuki, Guster, Hands Down Eugene, Jungle Brothers, Les Savy Fav, Louis Prima, Medeski Martin & Wood, Monsieur Leroc, Optiganally Yours, Pixies, Rube Waddell, Sara Valenzuela, Sex Clark Five, Stevie Ray Vaughan + Double Trouble, The Bobs, The Countdown Quartet, The Mondo Crescendo, The Negro Problem, The Puppini Sisters, The Streets, The Washdown, The Wee Turtles, Thee Oh Sees, They Might Be Giants, Thomas Function, Twink, Ween, Willy Deville, tUnE-yArDs
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Baldwin Brothers, Chinese Man, Don’t spill your drink, Edward Sharpe + The Magnetic Zeros, Eels, Elf Power, Eugene McGuinness, Hillstomp, Lisa Germano, Lyle Lovett, Mischief Brew, Monks Of Doom, Monotrona, Monsieur Leroc, Mood Elevator, My Robot Friend, Negativland, Parker And Lily, Pixies, Pram, Q-Burn’s Abstract Message, Seks Bomba, Smack Dab, Sugarman Three, The Black Keys, The Dansettes, The Evolution Control Committee, The Moog Cookbook, The Police, The Rubinoos, Times New Viking, Wild Beasts
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Afghan Whigs, Aluminum Babe, Asylum Street Spankers, Cagney & Lacee, Camper Van Beethoven, Daft Punk, Dunkelbunt Feat Amsterdam Klezmer Band, Elf Power, Frank Black, Internal External, Keren Ann, Los Amigos Invisibles, M.I.A., Madness, Pop Will Eat Itself, Professor Elemental, Ramones, Superdrag, The Dismemberment Plan, The Fall, The Format, The Kinks, The Naked + Famous, The Pretenders, Thou, Tipsy, Treat Her Right, VV Brown, Waldeck, Ween, What!
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