:: Locksley ::

Unabashedly adolescent, Locksley’s music manages to be both sneering and honest at the same time. Secure any loose items before proceeding.

In this episode: Adriano Celentano, Apples In Stereo, Beth Orton, Brak, Flipper, Frankie & The Poolboys, Holiday, John P. Strohm, King Kong, Komeda, Locksley, Maldita Vecindad & Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio, Parker And Lily, The Police, The Stranglers, The Thermals, They Might Be Giants

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Prisencolinensinaiciusol

   Adriano Celentano

   Seen the internet meme?

3. You Changed My Life

   The Thermals

   Kinda cooled down

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4. Prostitutes In Town

   Holiday

   A bit of Belle, a bit of Sebastian

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5. Home

   John P. Strohm

   Formerly of Antenna and the Blake Babies

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6. BREAK

7. Whenever

   Beth Orton

   Hey Alex, are you listening?

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8. Scooba Dooba Diver

   King Kong

   A veritable raw bar of a song

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9. Into The Sun

   Locksley

   Again with the sha-la-las

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10. Questions And Answers

    Apples In Stereo

    From ye olden days

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11. BREAK

12. Check It Out

    Komeda

    Damnit if it don’t clean the house

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13. Ewa on the Beach

    Frankie & The Poolboys

    A KEXP song of the day

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14. You Are My Matinee

    Parker And Lily

    From the saddest trilogy of albums ever

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15. El Cocodrilo

    Maldita Vecindad & Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio

    Hailing from Mexico and the ‘90s

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16. BREAK

17. Roxanne

    The Police

    Hard to beat that wail

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18. Lie Still, Little Bottle

    They Might Be Giants

    Unshake my shaky hand

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19. Highway 40 (featuring Freddie Prinze, Jr.)

    Brak

    Yes, Freddie Prinze Jr.

20. Sex Bomb

    Flipper

    Tonight’s rain sure put me in the mood

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21. BREAK

22. All Day and All of the Night

    The Stranglers

    Going to BadKitty!

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1. Song
   Artist

2. All Day and All of the Night

   The Stranglers

   Going to BadKitty!

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3. BREAK

4. Prisencolinensinaiciusol

   Adriano Celentano

   Seen the internet meme?

5. You Changed My Life

   The Thermals

   Kinda cooled down

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6. Prostitutes In Town

   Holiday

   A bit of Belle, a bit of Sebastian

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7. Home

   John P. Strohm

   Formerly of Antenna and the Blake Babies

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8. BREAK

9. Whenever

   Beth Orton

   Hey Alex, are you listening?

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10. Scooba Dooba Diver

    King Kong

    A veritable raw bar of a song

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11. Into The Sun

    Locksley

    Again with the sha-la-las

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12. Questions And Answers

    Apples In Stereo

    From ye olden days

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13. BREAK

14. Check It Out

    Komeda

    Damnit if it don’t clean the house

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15. Ewa on the Beach

    Frankie & The Poolboys

    A KEXP song of the day

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16. You Are My Matinee

    Parker And Lily

    From the saddest trilogy of albums ever

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17. El Cocodrilo

    Maldita Vecindad & Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio

    Hailing from Mexico and the ‘90s

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18. BREAK

19. Roxanne

    The Police

    Hard to beat that wail

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20. Lie Still, Little Bottle

    They Might Be Giants

    Unshake my shaky hand

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21. Highway 40 (featuring Freddie Prinze, Jr.)

    Brak

    Yes, Freddie Prinze Jr.

22. Sex Bomb

    Flipper

    Tonight’s rain sure put me in the mood

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23. BREAK

24. Introduction

    Timothy Levitch

    I just want to be useless.

25. El Mareo (feat. Gustavo Cerati)

    Bajofondo

    An eight-piece from Argentina and Uruguay

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26. Konnakkol

    Karnataka College Of Percussion

    Vocal calisthenics

27. Ebrio de Sinrazón

    Bersuit

    Hey David, are you still up?

28. Red

    Nanuchka

    Featuring the bassist of the W/IFS

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29. BREAK

30. Mambo Jambo

    Dave Barbour

    The smell of brimstone is in the air

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31. Gates of Steel

    Devo

    Remember skating to this song?

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32. Getting By

    The Rentals

    Fuzz and moog, always tasty

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33. Molloy’s March

    Ui

    Too clever by a third

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34. BREAK

35. Damaged Goods

    Gang of Four

    Wicked and vile

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36. Queen Wasp

    The Misfits

    Not quite WASP but there you go

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37. Nothin’ 2 Looz

    Giraffes

    Chris Ballew’s solo bedroom project

38. Kudzu Limbo

    Southern Culture on the Skids

    Off the Peckin’ Party EP

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39. BREAK

40. 2e Avenue

    Le Couleur

    From Canadia!

41. Drums A-Go-Go

    The Hollywood Persuaders

    Dig up Las Vegas Grind!

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42. When I Write The Book

    Rockpile

    The originals

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43. Ghost Mountain

    The Unicorns

    They have the best ghost songs.

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44. BREAK

45. HerbMan

    DJ Logic

    Turntablism is the ism

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Lagrimas De Oro

   Beth Custer

   The Manu Chao classic, by San Francisco experimentalist in a rare mood

3. BREAK

4. Bittersweet Bundle Of Misery

   Graham Coxon

   From the guitarist of Bleh

5. Cake for Pronoun

   Coyle & Sharpe

   You would have full use of the etymological facilty we give you!

6. I Am A Song

   Midget

   Dig the slow banjo

7. BREAK

8. Seven Lonely Days

   Smoking Popes

   One lonely week

9. Stop Your Sobbing

   Pretenders

   From some crappy live recording, but what can I do

10. 96 Tears

    The Stranglers

    You’re lucky you didn’t get 282 Tears

11. BREAK

12. Can’t Take It No More

    Junior Varsity

    These guys had a dancing bear in their band

13. Tomorrow World

    Squarepusher

    The blippy sounds of a bass player

14. Balloon Race

    The Lonesome Organist

    Crazed soloism

15. Lack Of Concentration

    Manband

    Chunky and fun, awesome fake end

16. BREAK

17. I Want Some

    The Make-Up

    Mmmm, yes. I do

18. 5 Times Out Of A Hundred

    Hot Hot Heat

    From their early days

19. Albion Rose

    Mouse on Mars

    Oddly bouncing

20. BREAK

21. I’ll Sink Manhattan

    They Might Be Giants

    From their They’ll Need A Crane EP

22. Time To Get Dumb

    The Lynnfield Pioneers

    Uh… yeah.

23. Waiting Room

    Holly Golightly

    The lovely and unbalanced Holly

24. Pillow

    Capitol K

    Lovely fragments

25. BREAK

26. Captain of Maybe

    Bettie Serveert

    From Belgium!

27. Myrtle Way

    Frankenixon

    Piano rock is HARD

28. Plastic Halo

    Hafdis Huld

    Twist that knife, Hafdis

29. BREAK

30. Away From Home

    Klark Kent

    I entertain my rancid date / And she can hang around til late!

31. Paging System Operator

    Barcelona

    The OLD Barcelona, not the new one

32. Alfio Brambilio

    The Maxwell Implosion

    Not what I normally associate with the name Maxwell

33. BREAK

34. Hamfisted, Chromatic

    Steward

    Like honey and gravel

35. Always See Your Face

    Love

    Counterbalancing the noise

36. This Girl

    Jimmy Dale McFadden

    Quite the dramatic delivery

37. Dreams

    The Soft Boys

    Robyn Hitchcock in ye olden days

38. BREAK

39. Percy Francis

    Nathaniel Saunders

    Trinidad?

40. Satellite

    The Brian Jonestown Massacre

    The unflappable train wreck

41. Fire

    Jimi Hendrix

    By request! Ice Bear and the Monkey!

42. Hostile Bridge to Benny’s

    Stewart Copeland

    From the Rumblefish soundtrack

43. BREAK

44. Voodoo Ray

    William Fairey Band

    The acid brass treatment

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1. Song
   Artist

2. She’s My Best Friend

   The Wedding Present

   Beautiful Lou Reed song, a perfect match for David Gedge’s voice

3. BREAK

4. Wet Rainbow

   Tipsy

   SF Lounge mixsters

5. Orange (Acoustic)

   Metal Molly

   A Belgian band, from the aptly-named Tremelo

6. Little Bell

   Young Fresh Fellows

   Some fabulous sounds from the Pacific Northwest

7. BREAK

   Rancho Relaxo set

8. Mon dieu, les banlieues (Featuring Laszlo Loco)

   Monsieur Leroc

   Mais oui, ce’st GERMAN!

9. Yeah, It’s That Easy

   G. Love & Special Sauce

   Nice riff, lifted from Fela Kuti

10. Bellbottoms

    The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

    Boosexposion! Wif stringses!

11. Wait (Don’t Rush Me)

    Tony Cook

    From the European funk scene formerly with the JBs

12. BREAK

13. The Late Great Cassiopia

    The Essex Green

    pinnacle of neo-psychedelia

14. I Can’t Explain

    Coldspot 8

    Feat. Kyle Jones of the Cook Trio

15. Vaseline And Sand

    Sukia

    with members of DJ Me DJ You, love the freaky scene

16. BREAK

17. Come To Daddy (Little Lord Faulteroy Mix)

    Aphex Twin

    Genius

18. Mexican Radio

    Polvo

    Named after Spanish slang for sex

19. Collegiate Dope Slingaz

    All That

    Tuba heavy on their other tracks

20. Wack Wack

    The Young-Holt Trio

    Former backing band for Ramsey Lewis

21. BREAK

22. Hey Baby

    Mocean Worker

    Grooving to a fault

23. Problem

    Brazilian Girls

    Try finding them on Google. I dare you

24. Shame & Scandal

    Madness

    From their Dangermen concert series

25. BREAK

26. Poop Ship Destroyer

    Ween

    Going out to crazy Nate and Large Harlequin

27. Rainsong

    Mosquitos

    NYC + Brazil … from their eponymous debut album

28. 130.5

    Subthunk

    Chunky, but without the lumps

29. Hate

    Cinerama

    So sweet, so spiteful

30. BREAK

31. Level 5 Executive

    Sir Millard Mulch

    From the “How To Sell The Whole F#$%*&ing Universe” Triple Album

32. Ines

    Drink Me

    The Quietest Rock and Roll Ever Made

33. Pressure Drop

    The Maytals

    Can’t get enough reggae classics!

34. Engine Engine #9

    Southern Culture On The Skids

    A classic of a different stripe, by Roger Miller

35. BREAK

36. Oh Sweet Susanna

    The Mooney Suzuki

    NYC rawk dirt

37. Tico

    Don Swan

    A song dating back to 1917

38. Mellow, Pt. 1

    Mellow

    Fine psychedlia from Rex Essex

39. BREAK

40. Sa Sabine

    Les Sans Culottes

    Beautiful Sabine’s ham — if you thought they were French, you are WRONG

41. Always the Sun (Sunny Side Up Mix)

    The Stranglers

    From their Dreamtime album

42. BREAK

43. Nothing, Nowhere

    Quasi

    This one is by Janet Weiss…

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Ghost In The Trees

   Thee Oh Sees

   Thanks to Iceberg Defect!

3. BREAK

4. Tighten My Tie

   The Like Young

   Sharp and short

5. Me + Armini

   Emiliana Torrini

   Excellent album, same title

6. Devil You Know

   Pinback

   Autumn of the Seraphs – Death Metal Cruise

7. BREAK

8. Road Hog

   The Coctails

   Later, Tortoise, the Sea + Cake

9. All or Nothing

   Derby

10. Had

    Portastatic

    Mac from Superchunk

11. BREAK

12. Sexy

    Los Amigos Invisibles

    Super-sexy!

13. Trendsetter

    Tiny Masters of Today

    5318008! Flip it upside down when you calculate!

14. The Hunt (Part 2)

    Monsieur LeRoc

15. BREAK

16. Fly

    Cornelius

    Japan says, “the buzzing of sound is music”

17. 54-46 Was My Number

    Toots + The Maytalls

    Couldn’t resist.

18. Waterbed

    Drink Me

    Love that voice, like My Morning Jacket

19. BREAK

20. Everybody’s Trying To Be My Villain

    Golden Shoulders

    Dedicated to Dr. Orpheus

21. In The Summer

    Fastbacks

    Kurt Bloch!

22. Genius of Love

    Tom Tom Club

23. BREAK

24. Why Are You Asking Me?

    Analog vs. Digital

    Dr. Zoltan!

25. BREAK

26. For You (Part II)

    Locksley

    Utterly charming

27. Happy Torso Bloody Torso

    We Wrote The Book on Connectors

28. Great DJ

    The Ting Tings

29. Frank

    Ween

    By request

30. BREAK

31. Faith

    Sheperdess

32. Music for a Found Harmonium

    Penguin Cafe Orchestra

    On Napeolon Dynamite soundtrack

33. Rhythm + Light

    The Aggrolites

    Reggae Hit LA!

34. BREAK

35. Golden Brown

    The Stranglers

    Trite, but c’mon — STRANGLERS.

36. World Full of Cops

    Paleface

    AC/DC What time is it?

37. Dead End Street

    Tenniscourts

    Alloneword

38. BREAK

39. Tools

    Flour

    Chicago belt sander rock

40. Upper Ferry

    Flin Flon

    Mark Robinson of Unrest + Teen Beat

41. Rex’s Blues

    Entrance

    Hobo music is heartwrenching

42. Nova (Pt. 1)

    Tracker

    The sound of a spy lost in the desert.

43. BREAK

44. Imaginary World

    Ashtech

    Damn good dub.