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1. Song
   Artist

2. How Soon Is Now?

   Mike Viola And The Section Quartet

   Candy Butchering the Smiths

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3. BREAK

4. Gotta Go

   Bronco Busters

   Ripping out of the gate

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5. Easy

   Real Estate

   Chiming its way to my heart

   [asa]B005RTSUW4[/asa]

   

6. Baby You’re Your Own TV

   Family of God

   Some Echo + the Bunnymen connection

7. Born To Love You

   The Elected

   Yay, new one!

   [asa]B004ZKMT8M[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. Pour La Vie

   Klément Julienne

   French lounging is the best

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10. Opus

    The Strange Boys

    Subtle, very

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11. Masturbation Session

    Los Amigos Invisibles

    Yaow!

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12. Banderilla

    Calexico

    More desert vistas

    [asa]B004K8W3EE[/asa]

    

13. BREAK

14. Kibori

    Mahala Raï Banda

    Bang that hammered dulcimer

    [asa]B000QZUKVI[/asa]

    

15. One Time Doomsday Trip

    Zig Speck & His Specks

    Retrofuturistic psychedelia

    [asa]B004LOKELQ[/asa]

    

16. My Aquarium

    Drop Nineteens

    Dating back to 1991

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17. I’m The Man

    Joe Jackson

    Who’s the man?

    [asa]B000W1MCPS[/asa]

    

18. BREAK

19. The Mocker

    Deadbolt

    Don’t mess with the Mocker

20. Salton Sea

    The Moore Brothers

    A psychedelic journey

    [asa]B000QZTIOI[/asa]

    

21. Koleginica

    Ringišpil

    Jaunty Serbians, they

22. BREAK

23. Remember Me

    Blue Boy

    From a Mushroom Jazz compilation

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24. BREAK

25. Revu Rockers

    Nortec Collective

    More on its way

    [asa]B004RLO0OA[/asa]

    

26. I’m Amazed

    Pixies

    The Purple Tape version

27. T-Rexia Nervosa

    The Awkward Stage

    Waxing lyrical

    [asa]B0029QUO86[/asa]

    

28. Ian Is Going to NZ

    Bugs Eat Books

    Very enthusiastic

29. BREAK

30. Hypnotized

    Buraka Som Sistema

    Disaster breakdown ending!

    [asa]B005Q5EZI2[/asa]

    

31. Hark, an Open Channel!

    Lilys

    Heavy on the psych tonight

32. A Fistful of Deutschmarks

    Shazalakazoo

    Very frantic, no?

    [asa]B005A53EX0[/asa]

    

33. Mambo Rock

    The John Buzon Trio

    Lounge about with a classic

34. BREAK

35. D.R.I.N.K.

    The Jazz Butcher

    A live rendition

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36. Tied

    Tribe

    Carole has the cassette tape!

37. Black Smoke Rise

    Wooden Shjips

    Hang on fuzz

    [asa]B005M01M4Q[/asa]

    

38. Lucky Eye

    Flat Duo Jets

    Their swan song

39. BREAK

40. Kit Kat Clock

    The Bottle Rockets

    Tick tick tocking

41. In The Dark

    Robinella And The CCstringband

    So so smoky

    [asa]B001EBRMGY[/asa]

    

42. Karmakaze

    That Handsome Devil

    They sound mocking by default

    [asa]B005GNWT82[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Chap-Hop History

   Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer

   Quite edumacational.

3. BREAK

4. Stop Making My Life Hell

   Bark Bark Disco

   Lovely lo-fi lovesong

5. The Walls are Coming Down

   Fanfarlo

   It’s the new minstrelism.

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6. No Information

   The Fastbacks

   Nobody wails like Kurt Bloch

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7. El Último Habitante Del Planeta (Featuring Gema Corredera)

   Mastretta

   Seductive and cinematic

   [asa]B000YN0E7M[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. I Like You So Much Better When You’re Naked

   Ida Maria

   How’s that work again, Ida?

   [asa]B001XNJ7N4[/asa]

   

10. Just Like Betty Page

    The Jazz Butcher

    Ah, Betty

    [asa]B000QZY43S[/asa]

    

11. Lalita

    The Love Language

    Like the Rock*a*teens

    [asa]B001TOF3Q2[/asa]

    

12. Xanadu

    Zero Zero

    Strap on your rollerskates

    [asa]B002KQDANG[/asa]

    

13. BREAK

14. Looking Down

    Andre Williams

    Channeling Screamin’ Jay Hawkins

    [asa]B000QZZ6QW[/asa]

    

15. Lee Mi Poesia

    Niños Con Bombas

    Chile! Brazil! Germany!

    [asa]B000S56FS8[/asa]

16. Sentimental

    Onili

    From Israel’s Carmel mountains

    [asa]B001TZV1US[/asa]

    

17. BREAK

18. You’re The One To Be Sorry

    Stubborn All-Stars

    From the NYC Ska scene

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19. Everyday

    Vetiver

    So very pastoral

    [asa]B001RIX1IM[/asa]

    

20. I Get a Little Taste of You

    Z-Rock Hawaii

    You’ve got Ween in my Boredoms!

    [asa]B0000014I3[/asa]

21. Sally Brown

    Laurel Aitken

    WTF is the kukumaka stick?

    [asa]B000S59SB4[/asa]

    

22. BREAK

23. Usti, Usti Baba

    Señor Coconut vs. Koçani Orkestar

    All over the map!

24. Mahalageasca (Bucovina Dub)

    Mahala Rai Banda

    We’ll have more Bucovina later

25. Havana Nagila

    Hip Hop Hoodíos

    From the Carne Masada album

    [asa]B002DPQ8H4[/asa]

    

26. Lautlos (Album Version)

    !Dela Dap

    From Prague!

    [asa]B000QZQY68[/asa]

    

27. BREAK

28. Lei Toi

    Mitsoura

    With the chipmunk vocals David likes

29. The Souvlak

    Boom Pam

    Makes me want some souvlaki

    [asa]B000R04O0K[/asa]

    

30. James Bond Theme

    Fanfare Ciocarlia

    But no, there is a better way

    [asa]B003525V8Q[/asa]

    

31. BREAK

32. Siki, Siki Baba

    Gaëtano Fabri vs. Koçani Orkestar

    Hypnotrancic.

33. Gypsy’s Kolo

    Jony Iliev & band

    A more traditional offering

    [asa]B003522DUK[/asa]

    

34. BBBeat

    Balkan Beat Box

    Members of Gogol Bordello and Firewater

    [asa]B000S5C2C6[/asa]

    

35. BREAK

36. The Lark

    Kálmán Balogh

    Violinsanity!

    [asa]B00001R3K9[/asa]

37. Bucovina Original

    Shantel

    Shantel’s at the top of the heap

    [asa]B002IEXTHM[/asa]

    

38. L’Orient est Rouge

    Lightning Head vs. Koçani Orkestar

    Was that a Soweto ending?

    [asa]B000QZWL74[/asa]

39. BREAK

40. Sidi Mansour

    Sir Richard Bishop

    Undulating across the sands

    [asa]B0029R1RKY[/asa]

    

:: Office ::

Hey, it’s the nigh-unGoogleable Office! Dig them up by looking for “Office Mecca” — it’s their new album, and they give it away online.

In this episode: Arctic Monkeys, Bellatrix, Belle And Sebastian, Bishop Allen, Capitol K, Coyle & Sharpe, Cub, Keren Ann, Mahala Rai Banda, Mason Jennings, My Robot Friend, OFFICE, Plaster, Schneider TM, Self, The Wrens

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Sticky Dew

   OFFICE

   From the entirely free download, Mecca

3. Chelsea Burns

   Keren Ann

   Slow like Low

   [asa]B0007LXP5O[/asa]

4. The State That I Am In

   Belle And Sebastian

   Dozing off, so pleasant

   [asa]B001FZ0AAO[/asa]

5. BREAK

6. Would you… ?

   Plaster

   Spazzy and skankin’

7. Secret Door

   Arctic Monkeys

   Veddy British

   [asa]B002EWD08Q[/asa]

8. Crush The Pill

   Mason Jennings

   Short and sweet and bitter

   [asa]B000A7QYPI[/asa]

9. I Guess We’re Done

   The Wrens

   Chiming us off into the sunset

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10. BREAK

11. Walt Whitman

    My Robot Friend

    Because poets kick ass

    [asa]B0006IGGR2[/asa]

12. Borateen

    Self

    What started it all for me

    [asa]B0000009AN[/asa]

13. Ó, Ég Er Svo Svöng!

    Bellatrix

    Members of the Sugarcubes?

    [asa]B0000021VV[/asa]

14. Printer-Painter

    Coyle & Sharpe

    Which is it!

    [asa]B00001QEFN[/asa]

15. BREAK

16. Cue The Elephants

    Bishop Allen

    More of that Bishop Allen kick

    [asa]B001PSQGMM[/asa]

17. Masters

    Schneider TM

    Were you nodding off?

    [asa]B00000JCD0[/asa]

18. Mahalageasca (Bucovina Dub)

    Mahala Rai Banda

    The Balkan is of nonstop!

19. City

    Capitol K

    Bring on the sonic bricolage

    [asa]B00005UNIF[/asa]

20. BREAK

21. She’s Like A Rainbow

    Cub

    The spookiest Rolling Stones song there is

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1. Song
   Artist

2. She’s Like A Rainbow

   Cub

   The spookiest Rolling Stones song there is

   [asa]B000002RFW[/asa]

3. BREAK

4. Sticky Dew

   OFFICE

   From the entirely free download, Mecca

5. Chelsea Burns

   Keren Ann

   Slow like Low

   [asa]B0007LXP5O[/asa]

6. The State That I Am In

   Belle And Sebastian

   Dozing off, so pleasant

   [asa]B001FZ0AAO[/asa]

7. BREAK

8. Would you… ?

   Plaster

   Spazzy and skankin’

9. Secret Door

   Arctic Monkeys

   Veddy British

   [asa]B002EWD08Q[/asa]

10. Crush The Pill

    Mason Jennings

    Short and sweet and bitter

    [asa]B000A7QYPI[/asa]

11. I Guess We’re Done

    The Wrens

    Chiming us off into the sunset

    [asa]B000005Z78[/asa]

12. BREAK

13. Walt Whitman

    My Robot Friend

    Because poets kick ass

    [asa]B0006IGGR2[/asa]

14. Borateen

    Self

    What started it all for me

    [asa]B0000009AN[/asa]

15. Ó, Ég Er Svo Svöng!

    Bellatrix

    Members of the Sugarcubes?

    [asa]B0000021VV[/asa]

16. Printer-Painter

    Coyle & Sharpe

    Which is it!

    [asa]B00001QEFN[/asa]

17. BREAK

18. Cue The Elephants

    Bishop Allen

    More of that Bishop Allen kick

    [asa]B001PSQGMM[/asa]

19. Masters

    Schneider TM

    Were you nodding off?

    [asa]B00000JCD0[/asa]

20. Mahalageasca (Bucovina Dub)

    Mahala Rai Banda

    The Balkan is of nonstop!

21. City

    Capitol K

    Bring on the sonic bricolage

    [asa]B00005UNIF[/asa]

22. BREAK

23. Growin’ A Beard

    Ben Vaughn

    Quite the activity

    [asa]B000003BJO[/asa]

24. Good Morning Boyfriend

    Tulip Sweet and Her Trail of Tears

    WTF is this about? Is that a theremin?

25. Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right

    Bob Dylan

    Goin’ out to Broadhurst, I think

    [asa]B000050HTO[/asa]

26. BREAK

27. Assassination Polka

    Zzzz

    Can you dance to this?

    [asa]B0007NMJJA[/asa]

28. Middle-Case Keyboards

    Sir Millard Mulch

    This woman loathes the listener

29. Riri

    Dim Dim

    Dutch and very detailed

    [asa]B00006RY65[/asa]

30. Party Started

    The Cat Empire

    From our sister city of Melbourne, AUS

    [asa]B000LPS4F2[/asa]

31. BREAK

32. My Cello

    Dan Hicks

    So suave, that Hicks boy

    [asa]B00004WJ8B[/asa]

33. We Will Walk

    Matisyahu

    Rhymes of the chosen

    [asa]B001TPJW8Q[/asa]

34. Ride It On

    Mazzy Star

    Dedicated to the Librarian

    [asa]B000002V07[/asa]

35. BREAK

36. Have A Heart

    Bettie Serveert

    Belgian, Canadian, what have you

    [asa]B00008DKDF[/asa]

37. Immigrant Child

    Shantel

    Romania-mania

    [asa]B000AP8VNI[/asa]

38. My Love

    The Bronx

    That should do it for Mariachi El Bronx, for now

    [asa]B002FOQY3G[/asa]

39. Angst In My Pants

    Sparks

    From the mythical Valley Girl soundtrack

    [asa]B00004Y58H[/asa]

40. BREAK

41. Blue Monday

    New Order

    Bigtime oldschool, by request

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