:: Devo ::

Devo swaps outs its batteries every few years yet continues to keep going. The version of “Jocko Homo” on here is live and performed halfway since the original version and now, on their long-rare Now It Can Be Told live album. They’re sitting down just to show they still can.

In this episode: Artichoke, Ben Kweller, Blue States, Devo, Gilberto Gil, Gry with F.M. Einheit, Heroic Doses, Holland, Ken Nordine, Luminescent Orchestrii, Muffulletta, Nevada Bachelors, Of Montreal, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Starlight Mints, The Cannanes, They Might Be Giants (with Robin ‘Goldie’ Goldwasser), Yerba Buena

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1. Song
   Artist

2. I Like My Pulse

   Holland

   I like it too

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3. Shoulda Listened

   Muffulletta

   Yeah, more coffee

4. Jocko Homo

   Devo

   Still sitting after all these years

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5. Zoomba

   Starlight Mints

   Shimmering and swooping

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6. BREAK

7. Electric Boogaloo

   Yerba Buena

   All over the map

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8. Princess Crocodile

   Gry with F.M. Einheit

   Mesmerizing voice

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9. Richard Buckminster Fuller

   Artichoke

   Bring on the fullerenes!

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10. On The Corner

    Heroic Doses

    Squiggly guirarin’

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11. BREAK

12. Bad Haircut

    Nevada Bachelors

    Note from Nevada

13. Chiclete Com Banana

    Gilberto Gil

    From Brazil

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14. Bad Timing

    The Cannanes

    From NZ

15. Coquet Coquette

    Of Montreal

    Bombastic and Not Canadian

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16. BREAK

17. Black

    Ken Nordine

    I’ve got Ken Nordine on the phone

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18. She’s A Brick

    Luminescent Orchestrii

    Freak jazz, thank you very much

19. Garden of Eden

    They Might Be Giants (with Robin ‘Goldie’ Goldwasser)

    “We’re going to build a new old car”

20. How It Should Be (Sha Sha)

    Ben Kweller

    Formerly of Radish

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21. Walkabout

    Blue States

    From one of many

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22. BREAK

23. Love Missile F1-11 (extended version)

    Sigue Sigue Sputnik

    So very special

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Use Me

   Holly Golightly

   Not as funky as the original but just as hot.

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3. BREAK

4. Hey Boy, Get Off My Ferns

   What!

   Way too short a career

5. Garbage Truck

   Sex Bob-omb

   AKA Beck

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6. Bangs

   They Might Be Giants

   From the McSweeney’s aggregation

7. Run Chicken Run

   Southern Culture on the Skids

   Or you’ll end up in the eight piece box

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8. BREAK

9. Quick Fix

   VV Brown

   Thanks to Joni-O!

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10. Architects and Engineers

    Guster

    Going to all librarians everywhere

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11. 10 X Infinity

    The Monolith

    Very Weezy, eh?

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12. Chelsea Dagger

    The Fratellis

    Damn those Glasgow boys

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13. BREAK

14. Halloween

    Jason Trachtenburg

    Almost as dorky as Robyn Hitchcock

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15. Ocean Man

    Ween

    Don’t anger the ocean man.

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16. Ghost In The Trees

    Thee Oh Sees

    Sweet sweet pounding

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17. Wendells Wedding

    Brooklyn Funk Essentials

    A great story from a great voice

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18. BREAK

19. That’s Not My Name

    The Ting Tings

    Don’t call her Jessie

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20. #9 Dream

    John Lennon

    Chord like 10cc

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21. Unbroken, Unshaven

    The Budos Band

    It sounds stubbly

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22. Frolic

    Komeda

    Swedish fun in 6/4

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23. BREAK

24. I Like My Pulse

    Holland

    I like it too

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25. Shoulda Listened

    Muffulletta

    Yeah, more coffee

26. Jocko Homo

    Devo

    Still sitting after all these years

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27. Zoomba

    Starlight Mints

    Shimmering and swooping

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28. BREAK

29. Electric Boogaloo

    Yerba Buena

    All over the map

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30. Princess Crocodile

    Gry with F.M. Einheit

    Mesmerizing voice

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31. Richard Buckminster Fuller

    Artichoke

    Bring on the fullerenes!

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32. On The Corner

    Heroic Doses

    Squiggly guirarin’

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33. BREAK

34. Bad Haircut

    Nevada Bachelors

    Note from Nevada

35. Chiclete Com Banana

    Gilberto Gil

    From Brazil

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36. Bad Timing

    The Cannanes

    From NZ

37. Coquet Coquette

    Of Montreal

    Bombastic and Not Canadian

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38. BREAK

39. Black

    Ken Nordine

    I’ve got Ken Nordine on the phone

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40. She’s A Brick

    Luminescent Orchestrii

    Freak jazz, thank you very much

41. Garden of Eden

    They Might Be Giants (with Robin ‘Goldie’ Goldwasser)

    “We’re going to build a new old car”

42. How It Should Be (Sha Sha)

    Ben Kweller

    Formerly of Radish

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43. Walkabout

    Blue States

    From one of many

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44. BREAK

45. Love Missile F1-11 (extended version)

    Sigue Sigue Sputnik

    So very special

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Career Opportunities

   Sex Clark Five

   From the sprawling Sandinista Project album

3. BREAK

4. Boombox

   Mosquitos

   Witness fruit from the jungles of Brooklyn

5. When You Were My Baby

   The Magnetic Fields

   An oldie

6. Polyester

   Maximilian Hecker

   Sweet sweet poison

7. Malavida

   Mano Negra

   Later to be covered by Gogol Bordello

8. BREAK

9. While the City Sleeps

   MC 900 Foot Jesus

   The Dallas recluse at his height

10. My Relatively Obscure Tastes

    Muffulletta

    You can totally hear the Toro

11. You Open My Eyes

    The Moore Brothers

    From 2003… still fresh

12. BREAK

13. The Bandit

    The Starlight Mints

    Can’t wait for the concert

14. These Days

    Nico

    Charming

15. Science Is Golden

    The Grates

    From Australia!

16. Bat Macumba

    Os Mutantes

    I think this was dis-bitulated

17. BREAK

18. Every Night

    Paul McCartney

    Post-Beatles, pre-Wings

19. Sing, Theresa Says

    Greg Laswell

    Something about this song.

20. You’re Supposed To Be My Friend

    1990s

    From their debut, Cookies.

21. Coal Black Horses

    16 Horsepower

    The ultimate spooky

22. BREAK

23. Destro

    French Kicks

    Angular and irresistible

24. Henrietta

    The Fratellis

    What is in Glasgow?

25. El Tiradito

    Friends Of Dean Martinez

    Cantina deluxe

26. Flying Jelly Attack

    Shonen Knife

    Absolutely irresistible

27. BREAK

28. Come Alive

    Peggen

    Mysterious Swedes

29. Israelites

    Madness

    The first worldwide Jamaican hit, for Desmond Dekker

30. Party Tonite!

    Maow

    Featuring the lovely Neko Case

31. The Alphabet Business Concern

    The Cardiacs

    Majestic and strange… look up this band

32. BREAK

33. Shoop Shoop Diddy Wop

    Monte Video

    Were you ready for that?

34. Lonely Mary

    The Green Goblyn Project

    Brevard’s Own

35. Burn and Rob

    Paleface

    Listen to your Uncle Paleface, kids. Stay off the rock and roll.

36. BREAK

37. Everybody Passes Me By

    Pepe Deluxe

    Finnish beatmasters

38. Me Tienes Frito

    Muchachito Bombo Infierno

    “You have me deep fried”

39. Two Of Us

    Mr. T Experience

    So happy, so sad.

40. BREAK

41. The Upshot

    Rondelles

    Albuquerque scene-mates of the Shins’

42. Joy

    The Mattoid

    Hey, more Finland

43. Fortune Tellin’ Chicken

    Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet

    From the Kids in the Hall themesters

44. BREAK

45. Idler

    Carl Henry Brueggen

    Feel the bossa