:: Times New Viking ::

There’s a gray area between noisy and poppy… it’s small according to some people, enormous according to others. Times New Viking undoubtedly live there, though.

In this episode: Baldwin Brothers, Don’t spill your drink, Eels, Lisa Germano, Monsieur Leroc, Mood Elevator, Negativland, Parker And Lily, Pixies, The Dansettes, The Evolution Control Committee, The Moog Cookbook, The Police, The Rubinoos, Times New Viking, Wild Beasts

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:: The Evolution Control Committee ::

You do not mess with the Evolution Control Committee. Not if you want your genome intact.

In this episode: Damn, Davíd Garza, Drink Me, Evolution Control Committee, Fishbone, King Harvest, Lisa Germano, Madness, Maldita Vecindad & Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio, Nose, The Beatles, The Cardiacs, The Continental Cousins, They Might Be Giants, Toots + The Maytalls, Venice Shoreline Chris

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Akakage’s Happy Set, Arling + Cameron, Ben Vaughn, Brave Combo, Countdown Quartet, Damn, Davíd Garza, Devo, Drink Me, Dusminguet, El Flaco, Evolution Control Committee, Fishbone, King Harvest, Lisa Germano, Madness, Maldita Vecindad & Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio, Neutral Milk Hotel, Nose, Owsley, Primus, Sir Millard Mulch, The Beatles, The Cardiacs, The Continental Cousins, The Folksmen, They Might Be Giants, Toots + The Maytalls, Venice Shoreline Chris, Ween
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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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Bodeco, Damn, Davíd Garza, Drink Me, Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto, Evolution Control Comittee, Fishbone, Guignol, King Harvest, Lisa Germano, Madness, Maldita Vecindad & Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio, Noisettes, Nose, She & Him, Shibboleth, Stereo Total, The Beatles, The Cardiacs, The Chemical Brothers, The Continental Cousins, The Epizootis, The Goldstars, The Goodnight Loving, The Kinks, The Mabuses, The Soft Boys, The Squirrels, The Who, They Might Be Giants, Tiny Masters Of Today, Toots + The Maytalls, Venice Shoreline Chris, Westbound Train
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:: The Red Elvises ::

If you’re wondering about the dialogue on the opening track, it’s from the soundtrack to Six String Samurai, a delightfully incomprehensible film.

In this episode: Ben Folds Five, Cansei de Ser Sexy, Cats + Jammers, David Vandervelde, Esquivel, Grandaddy, Jean Jacques Perrey, Lisa Germano, Owsley, Petty Booka, The M’s, The Red Elvises, The Starlight Mints, Truby Trio, Twang Bang

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Ben Folds Five, Boy Eats Drum Machine, Brazilian Girls, Cansei de Ser Sexy, Cats + Jammers, David Vandervelde, Discovery, Esquivel, Gogol Bordello, Grandaddy, Illinois, Jean Jacques Perrey, Laika & The Cosmonauts, Lisa Germano, Mexican Institute Of Sound, Nina Simone, Nortec Collective, Owsley, Papas Fritas, Petty Booka, Shantel, Still Flyin, The Bronx, The Lothars, The M’s, The Red Elvises, The Starlight Mints, Tracy Spuehler, Truby Trio, Twang Bang
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Asylum Street Spankers, Carneyball Johnson, Charlie Hunter Quartet, Cracker, Elvis Costello, Enon, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Ill Ease, Jared Eggers, Jeff Lang, Jim Carroll Band, Joe Jackson, Lisa Germano, Marmoset, Morphine, Rondelles, Sleepercar, The Beastie Boys, The Darkness, The Fiery Furnaces, The Jazz Butcher, The Jessica Fletchers, The Meat Purveyors, The Misfits, The Replacements, The Snitches, The Solace Bros., The White Stripes, Tsar, Willie Wisely
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Akakage’s Happy Set, Arling + Cameron, Ben Vaughn, Brave Combo, Countdown Quartet, Damn, Davíd Garza, Devo, Drink Me, Dusminguet, El Flaco, Evolution Control Comittee, Fishbone, King Harvest, Lisa Germano, Madness, Maldita Vecindad & Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio, Neutral Milk Hotel, Nose, Owsley, Primus, Sir Millard Mulch, The Beatles, The Cardiacs, The Continental Cousins, The Folksmen, They Might Be Giants, Toots + The Maytalls, Venice Shoreline Chris, Ween
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This one contains a numerical set — three songs whose titles are composed of numbers (mostly). It all adds up to … uh, well, it’s not very mathematical, actually.

In this episode: Archers Of Loaf, Beck, Charlie Chesterman, Einstürzende Neubauten, Elvis Perkins In Dearland, Feist, Hafdis Huld, Lisa Germano, Mood Elevator, Muchachito Bombo Infierno, Queens Of The Stone Age, Rinôçerôse, The Monolith, The Nerd Parade, The Toasters

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