:: 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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1. Song
   Artist

2. Nero (Worst Dressed)

   The Washdown

   Gainesville’s fiercest

   [asa]B000WUZMMY[/asa]

   

3. Local Fashion Junky

   Asteroid No. 4

   Nouveau psychedelia

   [asa]B000QZVUF8[/asa]

   

4. Miss Madison

   Hands Down Eugene

   From Athens, I believe

   [asa]B000QZV3CS[/asa]

   

5. The Great Society

   Elf Power

   As envisioned

6. BREAK

7. Gangsta

   tUnE-yArDs

   Completely orthogonal

   [asa]B004TLM17G[/asa]

   

8. A Long Walk

   Thomas Function

   A complete howler

   [asa]B0018NPY8G[/asa]

   

9. Tidal Wave

   Thee Oh Sees

   Their new one is even noisier

   [asa]B004XOHDVS[/asa]

   

10. Awesome Sound

    Ween

    Aw, hit me again. Hit me again.

    [asa]B0045PPOWK[/asa]

    

11. BREAK

12. Poodleman

    Optiganally Yours

    Two bottles of jeri curl and a crimping iron

    [asa]B000QQPH06[/asa]

    

13. Hoppity Jones

    Twink

    Don’t look him up online

    [asa]B0014DI676[/asa]

    

14. No pork, just beats (Featuring Laszlo Loco)

    Monsieur Leroc

    It’s proNUNced Meh-syeu

    [asa]B000QQREDY[/asa]

    

15. 5 Months, 2 Weeks, 2 Days

    Louis Prima

    The original

    [asa]B000TENGIK[/asa]

    

16. BREAK

17. Rude Mood

    Stevie Ray Vaughan + Double Trouble

    Burning up the fretboard

    [asa]B00136RVUC[/asa]

    

18. Hey Joe

    Willy Deville

    In a Latin wave

19. Check It On Out

    The Mondo Crescendo

    Adorable, it is

    [asa]B00004TZ6X[/asa]

20. Comikbuchland

    The Negro Problem

    Still one of the best band names ever

    [asa]B002H11DVU[/asa]

    

21. BREAK

22. Esta Vez

    Sara Valenzuela

    Jingling off!

    [asa]B000QQVEHG[/asa]

    

:: The Misfits ::

I’m not going to use a picture of the Misfits themselves here, since the lineup has changed so often and is so contested that the band is best represented by the classic logo seen on old punkers and Hot Topic.

In this episode: Joe “King” Carrasco, Fred Buscaglione, Freezepop, Gal Costa, Huah!, Ida, Los Latigos, Mosquitos, Nevada Bachelors, Nick Lowe, Owsley, Rezillos, Sarah Vaughan, Split Enz, The Cure, The Misfits, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Bike Thief

   Freezepop

   Frantic bopping

   [asa]B00006SF9K[/asa]

   

3. Losing True

   Ida

   Nice cat outro

   [asa]B00000G15H[/asa]

   

4. Jimmy’s Off

   Nevada Bachelors

   I miss them still

   [asa]B00004S7MG[/asa]

5. Monkey’s Got My Frisbee

   “Joe “”King”" Carrasco”

   Crazy Texans

   [asa]B000051TR4[/asa]

   

6. BREAK

7. Chiclete com Banana

   Gal Costa

   An impressive voice

8. Ohne Titel

   Huah!

   From the Sturm und Twang indie German pop compilation

   [asa]B000008QGQ[/asa]

   

9. Juke Box

   Fred Buscaglione

   Classy arrangement

   [asa]B00099IJ7S[/asa]

   

10. Besos Y Caricias

    Los Latigos

    From Argentina

    [asa]B000CPGZEI[/asa]

    

11. BREAK

12. Pollo Asado

    Ween

    I would like two pollo asado tacos

    [asa]B002C2XXJE[/asa]

    

13. Mosquito (Reprise)

    Mosquitos

    More Brazil! More!

    [asa]B00009IB5D[/asa]

    

14. Sonny Boy

    Owsley

    Pop perfection from Alabama

    [asa]B00000I8TT[/asa]

    

15. Ragin’ Eyes

    Nick Lowe

    A classic from a master

    [asa]B001R0AY6C[/asa]

    

16. BREAK

17. Somebody’s Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonight

    Rezillos

    Originally by Fleetwood Mac

    [asa]B000005JBE[/asa]

    

18. Hybrid Moments

    The Misfits

    Wisdom tooth music going out to Cory

    [asa]B000000I2R[/asa]

    

19. Shark Attack

    Split Enz

    New Zealand’s answer to a misunderstood question

    [asa]B000M7FOI4[/asa]

    

20. Close To Me

    The Cure

    I’m not sure why…

    [asa]B00005R09Z[/asa]

    

21. BREAK

22. Whatever Lola Wants (Gotan Project Remix)

    Sarah Vaughan

    Dig the bandoneon!

    [asa]B0000ACAO3[/asa]

    

:: Stornoway ::

What is zorbing anyway? I don’t dare look it up in the Urban Dictionary. I did find out that Stornoway are from Oxford UK, although the town of Stornoway itself is in Scotland.

In this episode: Abe Vigoda, Bongwater, Camper Van Beethoven, Cass McCombs, Creedle, Eugene McGuinness, Foreign Trade, Imperial Teen, Jesca Hoop, New Bad Things, Sara DeBell, Sex Clark Five, Stornoway, Those Darlins, Tracker, Ween, tUnE-yArDs

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Zorbing

   Stornoway

   [asa]B003PVBQ7W[/asa]

   

3. F! Is For Filth

   Tracker

   [asa]B000S59V4S[/asa]

   

4. You Yes You

   tUnE-yArDs

   [asa]B004TLM17G[/asa]

   

5. Dead City/Waste Wilderness

   Abe Vigoda

   [asa]B001C3BNXW[/asa]

   

6. BREAK

7. Feast of the Heart

   Jesca Hoop

   [asa]B003URDM1O[/asa]

   

8. One Two

   Imperial Teen

   [asa]B000VP2HZA[/asa]

   

9. I Gots a Weasel

   Ween

   [asa]B00005NNFH[/asa]

   

10. Film Co-Work Co.

    Creedle

    [asa]B000000SXN[/asa]

11. BREAK

12. Have You Seen Her Face

    Sex Clark Five

    [asa]B002LHUSRA[/asa]

    

13. There You Go

    Bongwater

    [asa]B002C9O724[/asa]

    

14. County Line

    Cass McCombs

    [asa]B004WCV5QU[/asa]

    

15. Josh Has A Crush On A Femme From Reed

    New Bad Things

    [asa]B0041TWA86[/asa]

    

16. BREAK

17. Golden Face

    Foreign Trade

18. Photograph

    Camper Van Beethoven

    [asa]B000ZMUT2M[/asa]

    

19. God in Space

    Eugene McGuinness

    [asa]B002CO1YIE[/asa]

    

20. Let’s Talk Dirty in Hawaiian

    Those Darlins

    [asa]B003M4Y6VA[/asa]

    

21. BREAK

22. Smells Like Teen Spirit

    Sara DeBell

    [asa]B000008EXO[/asa]

:: Arling and Cameron ::

I once interviewed the AC3D artificial intelligence, modeled after the Dutch quirks of Arling and Cameron. It was a very polite and well-spoken AI.

In this episode: Akakage’s Happy Set, Arling + Cameron, Ben Vaughn, Brave Combo, Countdown Quartet, Devo, Dusminguet, El Flaco, Neutral Milk Hotel, Owsley, Primus, Sir Millard Mulch, The Folksmen, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. How About The Boys

   Arling + Cameron

   Celebratory apropos of Young Thomas Mapother Lacking IV’s birthday

   [asa]B00000HYBJ[/asa]

   

3. La Negra

   Brave Combo

   From Tejas!

   [asa]B0056D4IY0[/asa]

   

4. Lupin 3

   Akakage’s Happy Set

   Japanimania!

5. BREAK

6. Unflappable

   El Flaco

   Crunchy, isn’t it?

7. Tiger Rag

   Countdown Quartet

   Hold dat tiger!

   [asa]B000QZVWWO[/asa]

   

8. Go

   Dusminguet

   French and frantic

   [asa]B00008O2WN[/asa]

9. Blood On The Coal

   The Folksmen

   Favorite folk disaster mashup!

   [asa]B00282Y7YI[/asa]

   

10. BREAK

11. Song Against Sex

    Neutral Milk Hotel

    Noisy syrup

    [asa]B000VP94UG[/asa]

    

12. Oh No The Radio

    Owsley

    Named after the famed LSD concoctioner

    [asa]B003A97Y6Q[/asa]

    

13. Making Plans For Nigel

    Primus

    Unstoppable beat

    [asa]B000V6AEJU[/asa]

    

14. BREAK

15. Girl U Want

    Devo

    Everyone remembers this one from the skate park

    [asa]B002TSO53O[/asa]

    

16. I Hate Retro!

    Sir Millard Mulch

    Was that Rush in the middle?

    [asa]B001GCGF9Q[/asa]

    

17. So Many People In The Neighborhood

    Ween

    The delightful weirdness

    [asa]B003Z9PKAS[/asa]

    

18. BREAK

19. El Camino

    Ben Vaughn

    Vaughn also produced Ween’s fantastic country album

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Dear Prudence

   Siouxsie & The Banshees

   As made famous by some other British band.

   [asa]B000W02P5Q[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. Motherless Children

   Brian Ritchie

   Savage beat

   [asa]B0001XANW6[/asa]

   

5. Too Much

   Davíd Garza

   It’s too late now, because we’re all goin down

   [asa]B001OAUHNA[/asa]

   

6. Clint Eastwood

   Gorillaz

   Ahem.

   [asa]B000SX6KHQ[/asa]

   

7. BREAK

8. Bang Bang You’re Dead

   Dirty Pretty Things

   Sucker for the I-III

   [asa]B001NYGJAC[/asa]

   

9. Books

   Supernova

   A song for Vikings and Librarians

   [asa]B000QZVULC[/asa]

   

10. I’m On Standby

    Grandaddy

    Going out to all introverts out there

    [asa]B00009EIQB[/asa]

11. Get In The Bushes

    Let’s Crash

    Sage advice — get it?

    [asa]B001ASMMI4[/asa]

12. BREAK

13. Anestesia

    Niños Con Bombas

    Intense three-piece

    [asa]B000S56FS8[/asa]

14. 3 Laws (Abolished)

    Servotron

    The day will be upon us

    [asa]B000QZVHYC[/asa]

    

15. All Of My Friends

    Goat

    Swinging and mellow

    [asa]B0012X8WW2[/asa]

    

16. BREAK

17. Bucovina (OMFO Dub)

    Shantel

    Jamaica via Odessa

18. Touch My Tooter

    Ween

    Smoochah!

    [asa]B002TJOYSO[/asa]

    

19. Mayday

    Thingy

    Folk metal to the max

    [asa]B000QQWKDS[/asa]

    

20. Birdland

    Weather Report

    Tonight’s jazz classic

    [asa]B00136LW16[/asa]

    

21. BREAK

22. Destination Venus

    Rezillos

    None more Scottish

    [asa]B002BGVAXW[/asa]

    

23. Take Meta Mars

    The Flaming Lips

    A different Lips from a different time

    [asa]B002P8BZZY[/asa]

    

24. Venus In Furs

    The Velvet Underground

    Yeah, I’ve been digging them lately

    [asa]B000W23KHQ[/asa]

    

25. Teenagers From Mars

    The Misfits

    Even in Mars, the teenagers don’t car

    [asa]B000THKAR2[/asa]

    

26. Venus

    Southern Culture On The Skids

    Were you expecting that?

    [asa]B000QZVWO2[/asa]

    

27. BREAK

28. Jesus

    Darling New Neighbors

    Delightfully off-tune

    [asa]B000QZQMLK[/asa]

    

29. Good Morning Mr. Truckdriver

    Family Of God

    With the keyboard player for Echo and the Bunnymen

    [asa]B00004SC0E[/asa]

30. Skin Game

    The Holy Modal Rounders

    As heard on Easy Rider

    [asa]B0010VGULG[/asa]

    

31. BREAK

32. Everyday I Die a Little

    Money Mark

    Money beats Marky any day

    [asa]B000V9D106[/asa]

    

33. Cry Baby

    Janis Joplin

    Going out to Broadhurst

    [asa]B00138KFYO[/asa]

    

34. Rudo Y Cursi

    Juana Molina

    Molina is truly a find

    [asa]B002C1I8HM[/asa]

    

35. BREAK

36. Good Friday

    CocoRosie

    Sorry, I was sharpening my pencils or something

    [asa]B000S583JW[/asa]

    

37. I’ll Follow Her

    Holly Golightly & Dan Melchior

    Nothing spookier than the blues

    [asa]B00312CO5I[/asa]

    

38. The End of the Earth

    Rob K

    Can we give these people a tuner?

    [asa]B000QQPP9E[/asa]

    

39. BREAK

40. Wizard Of Points

    Je Suis France

    What sort of electro madness is this?

    [asa]B002IRVH64[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Mr. Bassman

   Sondre Lerche

   [asa]B005GGRG6O[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. Days

   The Drums

   [asa]B005HMR2QG[/asa]

   

5. Jellybones

   The Unicorns

   [asa]B000QQV9T4[/asa]

   

6. Up Nights

   Ha Ha Tonka

   [asa]B000VEOWE0[/asa]

   

7. Witch Hunt

   Zomby

   [asa]B005A2YN06[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. Three Years Ago Today

   Built To Spill

   [asa]B000QR1W4U[/asa]

   

10. On a Slow Night

    Metric

    [asa]B000V3VT42[/asa]

    

11. Hey Tía!

    Mexican Institute of Sound

    [asa]B000TQ0JE2[/asa]

    

12. Roses Are Free

    Ween

    [asa]B00123KDWE[/asa]

    

13. BREAK

14. Sgt. Baker

    Primus

    [asa]B000V674QQ[/asa]

    

15. High School

    The Minus 5

16. 3 A.m. Eternal (Original Album Version)

    The KLF

    [asa]B000002VMN[/asa]

    

17. Hey Jesus

    King Missile

    [asa]B000W0A8WI[/asa]

    

18. BREAK

19. In The Aeroplane Over The Sea

    Neutral Milk Hotel

    [asa]B000U7SN8O[/asa]

    

20. Down Featuring Scratch Bandits Crew

    Chinese Man

    [asa]B004QO4Y3A[/asa]

    

21. Set Me Free

    Ray Davies

22. Get Your Monkey Off My Dog

    The Bobs

    [asa]B001BKWU5Q[/asa]

    

23. BREAK

24. Dilettante

    St. Vincent

    [asa]B005JG2YRW[/asa]

    

25. Vaya Con Dios

    Taraf De Tucson

    [asa]B005SKCTE2[/asa]

26. La Dansa De L’Imbecil

    Dusminguet

27. Bag of Hammers

    Thao (with the Get Down Stay Down)

    [asa]B0012615QO[/asa]

    

28. BREAK

29. The Ruminant Band

    Fruit Bats

    [asa]B002IVLVRU[/asa]

    

30. Shut Your Mouth

    The Donettes

31. Henchman

    Kirby Krackle

    [asa]B003C32A3C[/asa]

    

32. Mr. Bongo

    Ursula 1000

    [asa]B00004TXXW[/asa]

33. BREAK

34. Lagniappe (Part 2)

    Trombone Shorty

    [asa]B005K0S2SW[/asa]

    

35. Don’t Look Down

    The Sugarplastic

    [asa]B00004TZZO[/asa]

36. No Le Metas Mano

    Los Amigos Invisibles

    [asa]B000S98WCG[/asa]

    

37. I Can Kill My Enemies With My Mind

    Alex Arrowsmith

    [asa]B0013R9PIW[/asa]

    

38. BREAK

39. Panik

    Heavy Trash

40. Agua De Beber

    Montefiori Cocktail

    [asa]B001Y8AMMI[/asa]

    

41. Cars

    To Roccoco Rot

42. Banana Meltdown

    Dub Narcotic Sound System Meets The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

    [asa]B0013AR0HC[/asa]

    

43. BREAK

44. Partido Alto

    Medeski Martin + Wood

    [asa]B000TEPFZW[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Whatever Lola Wants (Gotan Project Remix)

   Sarah Vaughan

   Dig the bandoneon!

   [asa]B0000ACAO3[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. Bike Thief

   Freezepop

   Frantic bopping

   [asa]B00006SF9K[/asa]

   

5. Losing True

   Ida

   Nice cat outro

   [asa]B00000G15H[/asa]

   

6. Jimmy’s Off

   Nevada Bachelors

   I miss them still

   [asa]B00004S7MG[/asa]

7. Monkey’s Got My Frisbee

   Joe “King” Carrasco

   Crazy Texans

   [asa]B000051TR4[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. Chiclete com Banana

   Gal Costa

   An impressive voice

10. Ohne Titel

    Huah!

    From the Sturm und Twang indie German pop compilation

    [asa]B000008QGQ[/asa]

    

11. Juke Box

    Fred Buscaglione

    Classy arrangement

    [asa]B00099IJ7S[/asa]

    

12. Besos Y Caricias

    Los Latigos

    From Argentina

    [asa]B000CPGZEI[/asa]

    

13. BREAK

14. Pollo Asado

    Ween

    I would like two pollo asado tacos

    [asa]B002C2XXJE[/asa]

    

15. Mosquito (Reprise)

    Mosquitos

    More Brazil! More!

    [asa]B00009IB5D[/asa]

    

16. Sonny Boy

    Owsley

    Pop perfection from Alabama

    [asa]B00000I8TT[/asa]

    

17. Ragin’ Eyes

    Nick Lowe

    A classic from a master

    [asa]B001R0AY6C[/asa]

    

18. BREAK

19. Somebody’s Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonight

    Rezillos

    Originally by Fleetwood Mac

    [asa]B000005JBE[/asa]

    

20. Hybrid Moments

    The Misfits

    Wisdom tooth music going out to Cory

    [asa]B000000I2R[/asa]

    

21. Shark Attack

    Split Enz

    New Zealand’s answer to a misunderstood question

    [asa]B000M7FOI4[/asa]

    

22. Close To Me

    The Cure

    I’m not sure why…

    [asa]B00005R09Z[/asa]

    

23. BREAK

24. Moleslica

    The Moore Brothers

    Obviously from San Francisco

    [asa]B00005LK75[/asa]

    

25. Get Out

    The Forty Fives

    Grease rock revivalists

    [asa]B00004S80G[/asa]

    

26. My Baby’s A Dick

    The Elected

    Where are they now?

    [asa]B00018D4V8[/asa]

    

27. The Girl From U.N.C.L.E.

    Four Corners

    Spy music for the times

    [asa]B00005ND9S[/asa]

    

28. BREAK

29. Deep Canvas Lake

    Jacob’s Mouse

    Never got what they deserved

    [asa]B00000715H[/asa]

    

30. Luigee Trademarq

    Is that French for “we don’t have any money for these pizzas”?

    [asa]Pétassine[/asa]

    

31. When You’re Next To Me

    Mitch & Mickey

    Check out “A Mighty Wind”

    [asa]B00008QS9V[/asa]

    

32. Log Cabin Blues

    Japonize Elephants

    Yeah, have some WTF

    [asa]B00006FN73[/asa]

    

33. BREAK

34. The Time Merely Over

    Persons

    So frantic!

35. We Will Become Silhouettes

    The Postal Service

    The loveliest song about Hiroshima ever written

    [asa]B000089CJI[/asa]

    

36. Just As Soon As I Begin To Win

    Redneck Greece Deluxe

    Hilbilly Revival

37. Outta-Space

    Billy Preston

    A dosage of spacefunk from the fifth Beatle

    [asa]B00004S5GD[/asa]

    

38. BREAK

39. La Vida Es Llena De Cables

    Señor Coconut

    From Nacional Records — thank you Manny!

    [asa]B002VIU5PE[/asa]

    

40. Dactylo Rock

    Stereo Total

    Shreddin’ typewriter playing

    [asa]B0000DJZ94[/asa]

    

41. Good Jacket Theme

    Thee Goblins

    I don’t know where this came from…

42. Typewriter

    Dreamlike and distant

    [asa]It’s Everything[/asa]

    

43. BREAK

44. Bring Back The Walls

    Aspera Ad Astra

    From their split with the Lilys

    [asa]B00004SU8G[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. El Camino

   Ben Vaughn

   Vaughn also produced Ween’s fantastic country album

3. BREAK

4. How About The Boys

   Arling + Cameron

   Celebratory apropos of Young Thomas Mapother Lacking IV’s birthday

   [asa]B00000HYBJ[/asa]

   

5. La Negra

   Brave Combo

   From Tejas!

   [asa]B0056D4IY0[/asa]

   

6. Lupin 3

   Akakage’s Happy Set

   Japanimania!

7. BREAK

8. Unflappable

   El Flaco

   Crunchy, isn’t it?

9. Tiger Rag

   Countdown Quartet

   Hold dat tiger!

   [asa]B000QZVWWO[/asa]

   

10. Go

    Dusminguet

    French and frantic

    [asa]B00008O2WN[/asa]

11. Blood On The Coal

    The Folksmen

    Favorite folk disaster mashup!

    [asa]B00282Y7YI[/asa]

    

12. BREAK

13. Song Against Sex

    Neutral Milk Hotel

    Noisy syrup

    [asa]B000VP94UG[/asa]

    

14. Oh No The Radio

    Owsley

    Named after the famed LSD concoctioner

    [asa]B003A97Y6Q[/asa]

    

15. Making Plans For Nigel

    Primus

    Unstoppable beat

    [asa]B000V6AEJU[/asa]

    

16. BREAK

17. Girl U Want

    Devo

    Everyone remembers this one from the skate park

    [asa]B002TSO53O[/asa]

    

18. I Hate Retro!

    Sir Millard Mulch

    Was that Rush in the middle?

    [asa]B001GCGF9Q[/asa]

    

19. So Many People In The Neighborhood

    Ween

    The delightful weirdness

    [asa]B003Z9PKAS[/asa]

    

20. BREAK

21. Magnetize Your Food

    Evolution Control Committee

    Magnetize your kittens!

22. Core

    The Cardiacs

    Under-appreciated band of the evening

    [asa]B00000JP6T[/asa]

    

23. El Barzón

    Maldita Vecindad & Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio

    More Mexican monsterbeats

    [asa]B00138H4TI[/asa]

    

24. BREAK

25. Party At Ground Zero

    Fishbone

    It’s the nonstop partying!

    [asa]B00138H9MU[/asa]

    

26. Stink Stinky Ashtray

    Damn

    Nice Ren sample

    [asa]B002R9ATY4[/asa]

    

27. Reggae Got Soul

    Toots + The Maytalls

    An original

    [asa]B000VZYWS0[/asa]

    

28. Dancin’ In The Moonlight

    King Harvest

    One hit wonders, expats in Paris

29. BREAK

30. One Step Beyond

    Madness

    A second wave standard

    [asa]B004IJY2FS[/asa]

    

31. Lovely Rita

    The Beatles

    With a comb-and-paper section

    [asa]B0025KVLTM[/asa]

    

32. Kana Kapila

    The Continental Cousins

    From the surfing shores of… Belgium?

    [asa]B004K1869W[/asa]

    

33. Kinder

    Davíd Garza

    Discover Dah-veed.

    [asa]B001NS7JKC[/asa]

    

34. BREAK

35. The Famous Polka

    They Might Be Giants

    Prelude to the great Milwaukee Stage Disaster

    [asa]B002GUN3CO[/asa]

    

36. I Said

    Nose

    Grooviness

37. All-Nite Dinah

    Venice Shoreline Chris

    The always-amazing Chris Murray

    [asa]B002CYN7LG[/asa]

    

38. Stay Up All Night

    Drink Me

    Some wicked Fanta bottle on that

    [asa]B001A3GSGG[/asa]

    

39. BREAK

40. Destroy The Flower

    Lisa Germano

    Haunting pieces

    [asa]B000S5BWNQ[/asa]

    

:: Jon Spencer Blues Explosion ::

Wooooooo! I have the schematics for my Spencertron 3000 ready, I am just waiting for a couple of components to become available. Does anyone know where I can find an 18th century train whistle?

In this episode: Add N To (X), Ben Kweller, Captain Beefheart, Casper Fandango, Charming Turtlenecks, Home, Manfred Hubler & Siegfried Schwab, Optiganally Yours, Oranger, Propellerheads, The Dismemberment Plan, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Toby Dammit, Uakti, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Suddenly Upsidedown

   Oranger

   The sound of spring

   [asa]B001W6DI9G[/asa]

   

3. Family Tree

   Ben Kweller

   Dig more Kweller on your own

   [asa]B001E50SJI[/asa]

   

4. Do The Standing Still

   The Dismemberment Plan

   Angular as all get out

   [asa]B000QQTMCU[/asa]

   

5. Gepetto

   Optiganally Yours

   Here, inside of the whale

   [asa]B00370FC0S[/asa]

   

6. BREAK

7. Mango Woman

   Ween

   Woh yoy

   [asa]B000ZHDT88[/asa]

8. Arrumacao

   Uakti

   Sounds unlike others

   [asa]B000V6U8KU[/asa]

   

9. Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles

   Captain Beefheart

   From the Big Lebowski soundtrack

   [asa]B001O3WOWE[/asa]

   

10. BREAK

11. Raising Tide

    Home

    Swelling waves of Tampa

12. Ditch

    The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

    Dig dat dich!

13. Adding N To X

    Add N To (X)

    Mood music for your robots

14. Chuma Finds A Baby

    Charming Turtlenecks

    Charmed, I’m sure

15. BREAK

16. The Six Wisdoms of Aspasia

    Manfred Hubler & Siegfried Schwab

    From the Vampyros Lesbos soundtrack

17. Number One Famous

    Toby Dammit

    Dense. Very dense.

18. Mosey Home

    Casper Fandango

    That’s my cue

19. BREAK

20. Take California

    Propellerheads

    And keep it

    [asa]B000VZYEO2[/asa]

    

:: Hot Water Music ::

Gainesville’s Hot Water Music is one of those bands that carved out a sizable niche out of the rock with guts and sheer honesty. And facial hair, though you can’t tell from this picture.

In this episode: Club Des Belugas, Cold Spot 8, His Name Is Alive, Hot Water Music, Hugh Masakela, Kenny Howes, Live Human, Lumberob, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Queens of the Stone Age, Scissors For Lefty, Seu Jorge, The Go-Nuts, The Lonesome Organist, The Royal Fingers, United Future Organization, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Dibidy Dop

   Club Des Belugas

   Dig up the White Mink compilation for an electroswing good time

   [asa]B0032XCAVE[/asa]

   

3. Dreamworld

   Hot Water Music

   When Gainesville was the center of the universe

   [asa]B003XNM5DG[/asa]

   

4. Hot For Twinkies

   The Go-Nuts

   Not what you expected, is it?

5. Ziggy Stardust

   Seu Jorge

   Seu seulful

   [asa]B001P5L0F8[/asa]

   

6. BREAK

7. Ice Castles

   Ween

   Queasy in the mellotron

   [asa]B001OGRM4G[/asa]

   

8. The Cold House is a Harsh Mistress

   The Lonesome Organist

   Pipe marimba and accordion?

   [asa]B0014VPTCI[/asa]

   

9. Hot Tonite

   His Name Is Alive

   Livonian psychedelia

   [asa]B001KRWRF8[/asa]

   

10. Ballad Of Zelda

    Kenny Howes

    Pet sounds

    [asa]B0016QC8XE[/asa]

    

11. BREAK

12. Lagoona’s Bliss (Elephant Mix)

    Live Human

    Burning up the turning up

13. Grazing In The Grass

    Hugh Masakela

    Can we have more cowbell?

    [asa]B00138F3O6[/asa]

14. Give And Take

    Cold Spot 8

    Orlando skavaganza

15. Bean Fields

    Penguin Cafe Orchestra

    A bit crappy for live sound, but quite the mood

    [asa]B001BY11O8[/asa]

    

16. BREAK

17. In The Fade

    Queens of the Stone Age

    Future-looking retro

    [asa]B003WUBC8E[/asa]

    

18. Ajoen Ajoen

    The Royal Fingers

    Japanese surfstrumental

19. Honey I Sure Miss You

    Lumberob

    From the I Killed The Monster tribute to Daniel Johnston

    [asa]B000SXJ9SS[/asa]

    

20. Lay Down Your Weapons

    Scissors For Lefty

    Bombastic wakeup call

    [asa]B001U3JNKO[/asa]

    

21. BREAK

22. Fool’s Paradise

    United Future Organization

    The spies win once again.

    [asa]B001NCHF7U[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Smells Like Teen Spirit

   Sara DeBell

   Muzak factory employee at the time

   [asa]B000008EXO[/asa]

3. BREAK

4. Zorbing

   Stornoway

   Call and tell me what it is

   [asa]B003PVBQ7W[/asa]

   

5. F! Is For Filth

   Tracker

   From the Blankets soundtrack

   [asa]B000S59V4S[/asa]

   

6. You Yes You

   tUnE-yArDs

   Yes. You.

   [asa]B004TLM17G[/asa]

   

7. Dead City/Waste Wilderness

   Abe Vigoda

   How can you go wrong with that band name?

   [asa]B001C3BNXW[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. Feast of the Heart

   Jesca Hoop

   One spooky chick

   [asa]B003URDM1O[/asa]

   

10. One Two

    Imperial Teen

    Featuring Roddy Bottum of FNM

    [asa]B000VP2HZA[/asa]

    

11. I Gots a Weasel

    Ween

    He’s got a weasel.

    [asa]B00005NNFH[/asa]

    

12. Film Co-Work Co.

    Creedle

    Sweet note

    [asa]B000000SXN[/asa]

13. BREAK

14. Have You Seen Her Face

    Sex Clark Five

    Jangled like the Byrds

    [asa]B002LHUSRA[/asa]

    

15. There You Go

    Bongwater

    Johnny Cash would approve

    [asa]B002C9O724[/asa]

    

16. County Line

    Cass McCombs

    On the AM, in the parking lot

    [asa]B004WCV5QU[/asa]

    

17. Josh Has A Crush On A Femme From Reed

    New Bad Things

    She’s been thinking of getting a tattoo herself

    [asa]B0041TWA86[/asa]

    

18. BREAK

19. Golden Face

    Foreign Trade

    In the studio next week…

20. Photograph

    Camper Van Beethoven

    Yay Ringo

    [asa]B000ZMUT2M[/asa]

    

21. God in Space

    Eugene McGuinness

    Feeling pensive, he is.

    [asa]B002CO1YIE[/asa]

    

22. Let’s Talk Dirty in Hawaiian

    Those Darlins

    Good thing we’re not monitored by the Hawaiian FCC

    [asa]B003M4Y6VA[/asa]

    

23. BREAK

24. The Ice Of Boston

    The Dismemberment Plan

    Gladys, I love you

    [asa]B000QQTMCU[/asa]

    

25. Caliente

    Los Amigos Invisibles

    Getting only hotter

    [asa]B000S98WCG[/asa]

    

26. Six Months in a Leaky Boat

    Split Enz

    A bit of a sea shanty

    [asa]B000W1QO34[/asa]

    

27. BREAK

28. Prince Fleaswallow’s RAP

    Masaya Matsuura

    From the Parappa the Rappa soundtrack

29. Jacket

    David Vandervelde

    It’s the sound of the Michigan wilderness

    [asa]B000X6UAV0[/asa]

    

30. Fools

    The Dodos

    Nonstop beat

    [asa]B00153VU4Q[/asa]

    

31. Cow Tipping, Part II

    The Bobs

    A local pastime

32. BREAK

33. Spider Cider

    Thee Oh Sees

    Too short!

    [asa]B004XOHDVS[/asa]

    

34. Town and Country

    Chris and Tad

    A classic that never was

    [asa]B000S535E0[/asa]

    

35. Shake That Bush Again

    The Mooney Suzuki

    Sweat soaked and beery

    [asa]B00138HADI[/asa]

    

36. James Dean’s Eyes

    Long White Clouds

    Aka “aotearoa”

37. BREAK

38. Buddy

    Nevada Bachelors

    For Alan!

    [asa]B00004S7MG[/asa]

39. Sugartown

    North Mississippi Allstars

    Growling with the gators

    [asa]B002LWBGV2[/asa]

    

40. Eleven

    Primus

    Nasal crooning and odd time meters

    [asa]B000V674QQ[/asa]

    

41. Thunder Thighs

    Andre Williams

    Mr. Rhythm hisself

    [asa]B000R00TTU[/asa]

    

42. BREAK

43. I Used To Dance With My Daddy

    Datarock

    Retro disco of the future

    [asa]B0045E9VPC[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Panic

   The Puppini Sisters

   All the sisters, all the Smiths

   [asa]B000W20O1Q[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. Fit But You Know It

   The Streets

   Hate it when this happens

   [asa]B001KLI8B6[/asa]

   

5. Come Home

   Chappo

   From an iOs 5 fan concept video

   [asa]B003HLMVPQ[/asa]

   

6. Hiphopopotamus Vs. Rhymenocerous (Featuring Rhymenocerous And The Hiphopapoatumus)

   Flight Of The Conchords

   The motherflippin’ Conchords

   [asa]B0017IZOAA[/asa]

   

7. Wave of Mutilation

   Pixies

   Hard to believe I haven’t played this yet

   [asa]B000S5C02S[/asa]

   

8. All Night

   The Countdown Quartet

   Oh yeah

   [asa]B000R02M3G[/asa]

   

9. BREAK

10. Imaginary Tuba

    The Bobs

    A truly tragic tale

    [asa]B001BKWU5Q[/asa]

    

11. Coconut Boogaloo

    Medeski, Martin & Wood

    Some truly stellar offbeats from Illy B

    [asa]B000TDFMFQ[/asa]

    

12. #9

    Godzuki

    It’s digital

13. Well

    Guster

    Nice fingerpicking

    [asa]B0044AE9J0[/asa]

    

14. BREAK

15. I.C. Timer

    Les Savy Fav

    The robots demand dance music

    [asa]B0029R00VG[/asa]

    

16. Detention Girls

    Sex Clark Five

    For Lindsey and Kelly

    [asa]B002LHUSRA[/asa]

    

17. Pencil Rain

    They Might Be Giants

    Awaiting the first lead

    [asa]B002GUEB7A[/asa]

    

18. (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?

    Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Thank you Nick Lowe

    [asa]B000V6MQWS[/asa]

    

19. Flat Duo Jets Anthem

    Flat Duo Jets

    Only a few can have their own anthem

    [asa]B000S5AFU2[/asa]

    

20. BREAK

21. Rings Around Rosa

    Eugene McGuinness

    The mysterious Mr. McGuinness

    [asa]B002CO1YIE[/asa]

    

22. VIP

    Jungle Brothers

    The party is upstairs

    [asa]B00004NHEB[/asa]

    

23. Tamale Lady

    Rube Waddell

    Yo tengo hambre

    [asa]B0012OA8Z0[/asa]

    

24. Full Throttle

    The Wee Turtles

    Quite wee and twee

25. BREAK

26. Nero (Worst Dressed)

    The Washdown

    Gainesville’s fiercest

    [asa]B000WUZMMY[/asa]

    

27. Local Fashion Junky

    Asteroid No. 4

    Nouveau psychedelia

    [asa]B000QZVUF8[/asa]

    

28. Miss Madison

    Hands Down Eugene

    From Athens, I believe

    [asa]B000QZV3CS[/asa]

    

29. The Great Society

    Elf Power

    As envisioned

30. BREAK

31. Gangsta

    tUnE-yArDs

    Completely orthogonal

    [asa]B004TLM17G[/asa]

    

32. A Long Walk

    Thomas Function

    A complete howler

    [asa]B0018NPY8G[/asa]

    

33. Tidal Wave

    Thee Oh Sees

    Their new one is even noisier

    [asa]B004XOHDVS[/asa]

    

34. Awesome Sound

    Ween

    Aw, hit me again. Hit me again.

    [asa]B0045PPOWK[/asa]

    

35. BREAK

36. Poodleman

    Optiganally Yours

    Two bottles of jeri curl and a crimping iron

    [asa]B000QQPH06[/asa]

    

37. Hoppity Jones

    Twink

    Don’t look him up online

    [asa]B0014DI676[/asa]

    

38. No pork, just beats (Featuring Laszlo Loco)

    Monsieur Leroc

    It’s proNUNced Meh-syeu

    [asa]B000QQREDY[/asa]

    

39. 5 Months, 2 Weeks, 2 Days

    Louis Prima

    The original

    [asa]B000TENGIK[/asa]

    

40. BREAK

41. Rude Mood

    Stevie Ray Vaughan + Double Trouble

    Burning up the fretboard

    [asa]B00136RVUC[/asa]

    

42. Hey Joe

    Willy Deville

    In a Latin wave

43. Check It On Out

    The Mondo Crescendo

    Adorable, it is

    [asa]B00004TZ6X[/asa]

44. Comikbuchland

    The Negro Problem

    Still one of the best band names ever

    [asa]B002H11DVU[/asa]

    

45. BREAK

46. Esta Vez

    Sara Valenzuela

    Jingling off!

    [asa]B000QQVEHG[/asa]

    

:: Guster ::

That may be Guster above, but we’re starting this episode off with a band called What!, whose brilliance is only outranked by their near-certain guarantee of internet anonymity their name gives them.

In this episode: Brooklyn Funk Essentials, Guster, Holly Golightly, Jason Trachtenburg, John Lennon, Komeda, Sex Bob-omb, Southern Culture on the Skids, The Budos Band, The Fratellis, The Monolith, The Ting Tings, Thee Oh Sees, They Might Be Giants, VV Brown, Ween, What!

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Hey Boy, Get Off My Ferns

   What!

   Way too short a career

3. Garbage Truck

   Sex Bob-omb

   AKA Beck

   [asa]B003YEOH76[/asa]

   

4. Bangs

   They Might Be Giants

   From the McSweeney’s aggregation

5. Run Chicken Run

   Southern Culture on the Skids

   Or you’ll end up in the eight piece box

   [asa]B000QQWNFI[/asa]

   

6. BREAK

7. Quick Fix

   VV Brown

   Thanks to Joni-O!

   [asa]B003CJ87RE[/asa]

   

8. Architects and Engineers

   Guster

   Going to all librarians everywhere

   [asa]B0044AE9J0[/asa]

   

9. 10 X Infinity

   The Monolith

   Very Weezy, eh?

   [asa]B000QZTEI8[/asa]

10. Chelsea Dagger

    The Fratellis

    Damn those Glasgow boys

    [asa]B003RNZFRK[/asa]

    

11. BREAK

12. Halloween

    Jason Trachtenburg

    Almost as dorky as Robyn Hitchcock

    [asa]B000QQYIIS[/asa]

    

13. Ocean Man

    Ween

    Don’t anger the ocean man.

    [asa]B001OGROM6[/asa]

    

14. Ghost In The Trees

    Thee Oh Sees

    Sweet sweet pounding

    [asa]B002VRCN00[/asa]

    

15. Wendells Wedding

    Brooklyn Funk Essentials

    A great story from a great voice

    [asa]B002HG5OGU[/asa]

    

16. BREAK

17. That’s Not My Name

    The Ting Tings

    Don’t call her Jessie

    [asa]B001EWR5KQ[/asa]

    

18. #9 Dream

    John Lennon

    Chord like 10cc

    [asa]B0043O5GQ2[/asa]

    

19. Unbroken, Unshaven

    The Budos Band

    It sounds stubbly

    [asa]B003WNX6MQ[/asa]

    

20. Frolic

    Komeda

    Swedish fun in 6/4

    [asa]B000YMWGXI[/asa]

    

21. BREAK

22. Use Me

    Holly Golightly

    Not as funky as the original but just as hot.

    [asa]B000S9DYXI[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Ice Ice Baby

   Ben Kweller

   That Miami guy may have been onto something

3. BREAK

4. The Sun

   The Naked + Famous

   Ominous, relentless

5. Jump Around

   Brooklyn Funk Essentials

   Latinesque

   [asa]B000QQXE6A[/asa]

   

6. Committed

   Jenny and Johnny

   Hard candy pop glaze

   [asa]B0040JEEJK[/asa]

   

7. Digga Digga Do

   Asylum Street Spankers

   Cantina musick!

   [asa]B000U8PFN4[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. Hells Angels

   Fort Lauderdale

   Actually from across the pond

10. My Baby She’s Allright

    Scruffy the Cat

    So bright, so brief

11. Sorry Mama

    Westbound Train

    Boston rocksteady

    [asa]B000YQOW3G[/asa]

    

12. Give Me Back Time

    Holly Golightly

    Unbalanced women are so hot

13. BREAK

14. Keep It On The Paper

    Keller Williams

    Nice moogy solo

    [asa]B00476GJL2[/asa]

    

15. Greasy Spoon

    AK Momo

    Swedish clockwork siren

    [asa]B0023CTZPY[/asa]

    

16. How Now

    Get Set Go

    The Dutch girls like to play with their tools?

    [asa]B0013F0GG4[/asa]

    

17. Testify

    Switches

    Delicious syrupy wooziness

    [asa]B0015O7OX6[/asa]

    

18. BREAK

19. Odd Couple

    Weezer

    Death to false metal!

    [asa]B0048ZFDNW[/asa]

    

20. Don’t Try To Fool Me

    Miss Li

    Mmmm, saxy

    [asa]B0040EZWJ6[/asa]

    

21. Girl O’ Clock

    The Dismemberment Plan

    The stuttering monster

    [asa]B000QQVKWA[/asa]

    

22. Wild and Blue

    The Mekons

    Beautiful take on the John Anderson waltz

    [asa]B00005ABLV[/asa]

23. Good Girls

    Amy Rigby

    Check her out

    [asa]B000V98NKY[/asa]

    

24. BREAK

25. Born In The Ghetto

    Binder & Krieglstein

    A sound for every nation

    [asa]B0017IZRS4[/asa]

    

26. The Eyes Of The Night

    The Starlight Mints

    There’s cookie monsters in the kitchen

    [asa]B000S54VJ8[/asa]

    

27. Steam Powered (feat. Mr Jon Clark)

    Professor Elemental

    All about steampunk

    [asa]B0045F5LI2[/asa]

    

28. Solid, Jackson

    Kincaid

    Is this Elephant Six? Ya think?

    [asa]B000QZRJQC[/asa]

    

29. BREAK

30. I Can’t Put My Finger On It

    Ween

    I don’t know either, guys

    [asa]B00123KDWE[/asa]

    

31. Bangin’

    Bim Skala Bim

    Back when ska was weird

    [asa]B00000AEU8[/asa]

    

32. You And Your Sister

    The Vulgar Boatmen

    Gainesville jangle

    [asa]B000QZR2RS[/asa]

    

33. New Big Prinz

    The Fall

    That insolent Mark E. Smith

    [asa]B000S5BYBQ[/asa]

    

34. BREAK

35. Rum & Coca Cola (JoJo Effect Remix)

    Andrews Sisters

    Damn you, Morey Amsterdam

    [asa]B002YSWU68[/asa]

    

36. a temporary loss of power

    The Consortium Of Genius

    Mad science interval

37. Button Down Disco (Fila Brazilla Remix)

    Clinton

    Eurovision 1979 — you had to be there

    [asa]B000S9C3NU[/asa]

    

38. Od Srca (From The Heart)

    Boban Markovic Orkestar

    Missing vowels

    [asa]B000W1MDX4[/asa]

    

39. Boom Pam

    Boom Pam

    Eponymous Instrumental

    [asa]B001E4VYHY[/asa]

    

40. BREAK

41. Mad Went The Barber

    The Mabuses

    Some Penny Lane subliminals

42. Sunnyside

    The Goodnight Loving

    Dig their latest album with me

    [asa]B003WA3EWG[/asa]

    

43. Serpent Head Crushed

    Half-Handed Cloud

    Knoxville weirdness

    [asa]B000S58E2S[/asa]

    

44. Discoball World

    David Garza

    The Four Track Manifesto version

    [asa]B001NS7JKC[/asa]

    

45. BREAK

46. On & On

    VHS Or Beta

    Time for retro-disco-retro

    [asa]B000TDDII4[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Wave Of Mutilation

   Superdrag

   Noisy in a different way

   [asa]B000XUL5JC[/asa]

3. BREAK

4. Sir Rockaby

   Frank Black

   Lovely organ there

5. Derezzed

   Daft Punk

   From the upcoming Tron soundtrack

   [asa]B004EI3ON4[/asa]

   

6. By the Way

   Cagney & Lacee

   So terribly sad

7. Memories

   Waldeck

   Get this White Mink compilation for yourself already

   [asa]B0032XCAVE[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. Tattooed Love Boys

   The Pretenders

   Offbeats shake-a-shake

   [asa]B00122OUFG[/asa]

   

10. L.O.V.E.

    VV Brown

    What kind of anachronism plugin is she running?

    [asa]B003CJ87RE[/asa]

    

11. Hard Petting

    Tipsy

    Warp lounge

    [asa]B000050I4V[/asa]

12. A Tear for Eddie

    Ween

    It’s Ween at their most soulful

    [asa]B000002HFE[/asa]

    

13. BREAK

14. Brown Shoe

    What!

    Big shout out to Mike Owens!

15. Can U Dig It

    Pop Will Eat Itself

    Name-checking motherlode!

    [asa]B001BHJQMY[/asa]

    

16. You My Flower

    Afghan Whigs

    As good as chili on spaghetti

    [asa]B0011RKZZ6[/asa]

    

17. BREAK

18. Ça Plane Pour Moi

    Aluminum Babe

    Hard to mess this one up.

19. Cab It Up!

    The Fall

    What’s he going on about?

    [asa]B000S5BYBQ[/asa]

    

20. La Revedere

    Dunkelbunt Feat Amsterdam Klezmer Band

    I got the Balkan feber

    [asa]B00128DFO2[/asa]

    

21. Baggy Trousers

    Madness

    Second video!

    [asa]B001O4O3VI[/asa]

22. BREAK

23. Fighting Trousers

    Professor Elemental

    I’m watching this one avidly

    [asa]B0045F5LI2[/asa]

    

24. Inches And Falling

    The Format

    Greetings to Michael!

    [asa]B002OV8XKW[/asa]

    

25. Picture of the Future

    Treat Her Right

    Yeah, it’s Sandman

    [asa]B003N4ZYTW[/asa]

    

26. Fonnovo

    Los Amigos Invisibles

    Estan fonki

    [asa]B000S98WCG[/asa]

    

27. BREAK

28. A Wolf In Geek’s Clothing

    The Naked + Famous

    I love the out of control

    [asa]B0042114X0[/asa]

29. Whatever

    Asylum Street Spankers

    Go green!

    [asa]B000U8MRXK[/asa]

    

30. Havana Affair

    Ramones

    Clears the pipes it does

    [asa]B0012FCH1C[/asa]

    

31. BREAK

32. Bucky Done Gone

    M.I.A.

    Blasting out of Sri Lanka

    [asa]B000VT9F60[/asa]

    

33. One Too Many Blows To The Head

    The Dismemberment Plan

    Rumors of a reunion?

    [asa]B000QQTMCU[/asa]

    

34. Apeman

    The Kinks

    I am an apeman.

    [asa]B000VZV87S[/asa]

    

35. Life on Mars?

    Keren Ann

    Cinematic in scope

    [asa]B003XN5IGM[/asa]

    

36. BREAK

37. Panic Breaks

    Thou

    Smooth nervous breakdown

    [asa]B000T1FSRU[/asa]

    

38. Will My Feet Still Carry Me Home

    Elf Power

    The Elephant Six!

    [asa]B000QZVTDG[/asa]

    

39. Hope

    Internal External

    With Lois Maffeo’s silky voice

    [asa]B0013DA36E[/asa]

    

40. BREAK

41. Interstellar Overdrive

    Camper Van Beethoven

    Pink Floyd wishes they could do this.

    [asa]B000ZMQ5ES[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction

   Devo

   Keef can write!

   [asa]B002TVLSPY[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. Scissor Runner

   Jenny and Johnny

   Featuring Jenny Lewis and some Johnny

   [asa]B0040JEEJK[/asa]

   

5. Playground Love

   Air

   Sonic butter

   [asa]B000TEVI3U[/asa]

   

6. Le Responsable

   Jacques Dutronc

   From the soundtrack to CQ

   [asa]B0000645I7[/asa]

   

7. Fantastic

   Mellow

   Ending a French-dominated set

8. BREAK

9. Pink Gardenia

   Flat Duo Jets

   Dex Romweber is a wild man

10. Love The Lamp

    Guv’ner

    Light comes on when I know she is done

    [asa]B000U7XT7Y[/asa]

    

11. Sugar Lump Lump

    Drink Me

    Hoboken drinking music

    [asa]B001A3CMK2[/asa]

    

12. Saddest Vacant Lot In All The World

    Grandaddy

    Doesn’t get sadder than that

13. BREAK

14. Shiny Coins

    What!

    Shiny, shiny, shiny

15. Grudge

    Pain

    He had a pretty good collection of Masters of the Universe

    [asa]B000QZR4WG[/asa]

    

16. Beautiful Morning With You

    The Pillows

    From the FLCL soundtrack

17. Mujer Policia

    Los Amigos Invisibles

    I hope the FCC no habla español

    [asa]B000S98WCG[/asa]

    

18. BREAK

19. Wicked Little Critta

    They Might Be Giants

    He scawhs!

20. Adios Amiga

    Gliss

    Channeling George Harrison at times

21. Golden Brown

    Stranglers

    Cheery stuff from the Stranglers

    [asa]B0018Q150E[/asa]

    

22. The Wait

    Das Damen

    Some rough and ready Pretenders

    [asa]B000XQ1DWU[/asa]

    

23. BREAK

24. Dibidy Dop

    Club Des Belugas

    Dig up the White Mink compilation for an electroswing good time

    [asa]B0032XCAVE[/asa]

    

25. Dreamworld

    Hot Water Music

    When Gainesville was the center of the universe

    [asa]B003XNM5DG[/asa]

    

26. Hot For Twinkies

    The Go-Nuts

    Not what you expected, is it?

27. Ziggy Stardust

    Seu Jorge

    Seu seulful

    [asa]B001P5L0F8[/asa]

    

28. BREAK

29. Ice Castles

    Ween

    Queasy in the mellotron

    [asa]B001OGRM4G[/asa]

    

30. The Cold House is a Harsh Mistress

    The Lonesome Organist

    Pipe marimba and accordion?

    [asa]B0014VPTCI[/asa]

    

31. Hot Tonite

    His Name Is Alive

    Livonian psychedelia

    [asa]B001KRWRF8[/asa]

    

32. Ballad Of Zelda

    Kenny Howes

    Pet sounds

    [asa]B0016QC8XE[/asa]

    

33. BREAK

34. Lagoona’s Bliss (Elephant Mix)

    Live Human

    Burning up the turning up

35. Grazing In The Grass

    Hugh Masakela

    Can we have more cowbell?

    [asa]B00138F3O6[/asa]

36. Give And Take

    Cold Spot 8

    Orlando skavaganza

37. Bean Fields

    Penguin Cafe Orchestra

    A bit crappy for live sound, but quite the mood

    [asa]B001BY11O8[/asa]

    

38. BREAK

39. In The Fade

    Queens of the Stone Age

    Future-looking retro

    [asa]B003WUBC8E[/asa]

    

40. Ajoen Ajoen

    The Royal Fingers

    Japanese surfstrumental

41. Honey I Sure Miss You

    Lumberob

    From the I Killed The Monster tribute to Daniel Johnston

    [asa]B000SXJ9SS[/asa]

    

42. Lay Down Your Weapons

    Scissors For Lefty

    Bombastic wakeup call

    [asa]B001U3JNKO[/asa]

    

43. BREAK

44. Fool’s Paradise

    United Future Organization

    The spies win once again.

    [asa]B001NCHF7U[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Use Me

   Holly Golightly

   Not as funky as the original but just as hot.

   [asa]B000S9DYXI[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. Hey Boy, Get Off My Ferns

   What!

   Way too short a career

5. Garbage Truck

   Sex Bob-omb

   AKA Beck

   [asa]B003YEOH76[/asa]

   

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

   [asa]B000QQWNFI[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. Quick Fix

   VV Brown

   Thanks to Joni-O!

   [asa]B003CJ87RE[/asa]

   

10. Architects and Engineers

    Guster

    Going to all librarians everywhere

    [asa]B0044AE9J0[/asa]

    

11. 10 X Infinity

    The Monolith

    Very Weezy, eh?

    [asa]B000QZTEI8[/asa]

12. Chelsea Dagger

    The Fratellis

    Damn those Glasgow boys

    [asa]B003RNZFRK[/asa]

    

13. BREAK

14. Halloween

    Jason Trachtenburg

    Almost as dorky as Robyn Hitchcock

    [asa]B000QQYIIS[/asa]

    

15. Ocean Man

    Ween

    Don’t anger the ocean man.

    [asa]B001OGROM6[/asa]

    

16. Ghost In The Trees

    Thee Oh Sees

    Sweet sweet pounding

    [asa]B002VRCN00[/asa]

    

17. Wendells Wedding

    Brooklyn Funk Essentials

    A great story from a great voice

    [asa]B002HG5OGU[/asa]

    

18. BREAK

19. That’s Not My Name

    The Ting Tings

    Don’t call her Jessie

    [asa]B001EWR5KQ[/asa]

    

20. #9 Dream

    John Lennon

    Chord like 10cc

    [asa]B0043O5GQ2[/asa]

    

21. Unbroken, Unshaven

    The Budos Band

    It sounds stubbly

    [asa]B003WNX6MQ[/asa]

    

22. Frolic

    Komeda

    Swedish fun in 6/4

    [asa]B000YMWGXI[/asa]

    

23. BREAK

24. I Like My Pulse

    Holland

    I like it too

    [asa]B000QQRQHI[/asa]

    

25. Shoulda Listened

    Muffulletta

    Yeah, more coffee

26. Jocko Homo

    Devo

    Still sitting after all these years

    [asa]B002TVLSPY[/asa]

    

27. Zoomba

    Starlight Mints

    Shimmering and swooping

    [asa]B002A7296O[/asa]

    

28. BREAK

29. Electric Boogaloo

    Yerba Buena

    All over the map

    [asa]B002M2NMP4[/asa]

    

30. Princess Crocodile

    Gry with F.M. Einheit

    Mesmerizing voice

    [asa]B0032XF6HY[/asa]

    

31. Richard Buckminster Fuller

    Artichoke

    Bring on the fullerenes!

    [asa]B000QQTY4Q[/asa]

    

32. On The Corner

    Heroic Doses

    Squiggly guirarin’

    [asa]B000YN7ZOM[/asa]

    

33. BREAK

34. Bad Haircut

    Nevada Bachelors

    Note from Nevada

35. Chiclete Com Banana

    Gilberto Gil

    From Brazil

    [asa]B0013GIJIK[/asa]

    

36. Bad Timing

    The Cannanes

    From NZ

37. Coquet Coquette

    Of Montreal

    Bombastic and Not Canadian

    [asa]http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/coquet-coquette-ep/id380602718[/asa]

    

38. BREAK

39. Black

    Ken Nordine

    I’ve got Ken Nordine on the phone

    [asa]B000UTXIXW[/asa]

    

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

    [asa]B000060P7P[/asa]

    

43. Walkabout

    Blue States

    From one of many

    [asa]B001R62FB8[/asa]

    

44. BREAK

45. Love Missile F1-11 (extended version)

    Sigue Sigue Sputnik

    So very special

    [asa]B001IVYX8K[/asa]

    

:: Cage The Elephant ::

Back from a longer-than-expected hiatus! Let’s see if I can keep this going with newly implemented workflow procedures. We should be good for a couple of weeks, at least. Heavy dose of psychedelia in this one.

In this episode: Bongwater, Boyracer, Cage The Elephant, Chris and Tad, Ciao Bella, Grandaddy, Guy Forsyth, Laika and the Cosmonauts, Marshmallow Coast, Mastretta, Mohair, Pele & Elis Regina, Push Kings, Ratatat, Shaimus, Space Ghost, The Beatles, The Flaming Lips, They Might Be Giants, Three Mile Pilot, Ween

Hover over a track to view notes and links

1. Song
   Artist

2. BREAK

3. Ain’t No Rest For The Wicked

   Cage The Elephant

   Cooking with jet fuel

   [asa]B001YA7RGU[/asa]

   

4. Shelby Jenkins

   Chris and Tad

   Swingin’ short with Chris and Tad

   [asa]B000QQVJI0[/asa]

   

5. Women Tied Up In Knots

   Bongwater

   On the right side of proper, barely

   [asa]B000S98QEU[/asa]

   

6. Turn It On

   The Flaming Lips

   Noise pop was never fuzzier

   [asa]B001MCKLG8[/asa]

   

7. Disconnected

   Laika and the Cosmonauts

   Surf Finland!

   [asa]B000R012FU[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. Shimmering

   Marshmallow Coast

   Shimmering in a bulb of glass?

   [asa]B002TU4V40[/asa]

   

10. All Of This

    Shaimus

    From Guitar Hero!

    [asa]B000YULHXU[/asa]

    

11. The Cap’m

    They Might Be Giants

    By request…

    [asa]B000TDDJB0[/asa]

    

12. White Sheets, Tight Bed

    Mastretta

    Engender suspense in your household with this handy theme

    [asa]B000YN0E7M[/asa]

    

13. Vexamao

    Pele & Elis Regina

    Heavyweights, both of them

14. BREAK

15. The Year Of No Light

    Three Mile Pilot

    Music for sinking ships

16. Florida

    Push Kings

    Welcome to the Sunshine State

17. North Yorkshire Coastline

    Boyracer

    Hey, it’s Steward!

    [asa]B001PF3U3S[/asa]

    

18. Bumblebee

    Ween

    The sound of someone freezing

    [asa]B00005NNFH[/asa]

    

19. Party with Children

    Ratatat

    From their LP4

    [asa]B003JOKU04[/asa]

    

20. BREAK

21. End Of The Line

    Mohair

    You have to be British to be this dramatic

    [asa]B000BOG1OY[/asa]

22. Scat Sandwich

    Space Ghost

    Goin’ out to my pal Tony Mowad

23. The Word

    The Beatles

    In glorious MONO

24. In

    Ciao Bella

    “I saw you kissing Jesus”

    [asa]B000QR17PE[/asa]

    

25. Pull The Curtains

    Grandaddy

    C’mon Grandaddy, make me clink

    [asa]B000ARHNKI[/asa]

    

26. Delirious

    Guy Forsyth

    Quite feverish indeed

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1. Song
   Artist

2. If You Gotta Go

   Thee Shams

   Bob Dylan never saw such a rawkis

   [asa]B001GXZF9G[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. I Love Only You

   Hefner

   From one of the greatest albums ever

   [asa]B0019BABHG[/asa]

   

5. Message of Love

   The Pretenders

   In your face!

   [asa]B00123G5DK[/asa]

   

6. Birdhouse In Your Soul

   They Might Be Giants

   The king of pop songs

   [asa]B001MCUX1G[/asa]

   

7. Ya Ya

   Trio

   Courtesy of Iceberg Defect

8. BREAK

9. Tranquilizer

   Holland

   Audio shock therapy

   [asa]B0013YYZCQ[/asa]

   

10. Bossa Nova

    Shivaree

    Sing it, Ambrosia Parsley.

    [asa]B000TENGJ4[/asa]

    

11. Math

    Supernova

    I always get an F.

    [asa]B000QZVVSO[/asa]

    

12. Jaan Pehechaan Ho

    Mohammed Rafi

    Most excellent dance sequence

    [asa]B000V5M4H6[/asa]

    

13. (I Love The Sound Of) Breaking Glass

    Nick Lowe

    Going out to the JC of cool

    [asa]B00149YE8K[/asa]

    

14. BREAK

15. Lupin 3

    Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra

    Half-pitch double-time

16. Crushed

    The Wedding Present

    Crushing, what can I say

    [asa]B0027P22ZC[/asa]

    

17. Trendsetter

    Tiny Masters Of Today

    Teen angst at its angstiestest

    [asa]B000VBIGIQ[/asa]

    

18. Young Scene

    Keith Mansfield

    It’s happening

    [asa]B002X2ZO5E[/asa]

    

19. BREAK

20. Kukamonga Boogaloo

    King Khan And His Shrines

    Wild men from Berlin

21. We’re The Surf Gunz

    Surf Gunz

    Introduce yourself, fellas

22. Dog Pound Hop

    Jim Smith

    You know it

23. Lies On Your Lips

    Franklin Bruno

    Franklin and his drinking songs

    [asa]B00367SGI2[/asa]

    

24. Sol Na Cara

    Vinicius Cantuaria

    Brazilian avant-garde

    [asa]B000E6ETHU[/asa]

    

25. BREAK

26. Suddenly Upsidedown

    Oranger

    The sound of spring

    [asa]B001W6DI9G[/asa]

    

27. Family Tree

    Ben Kweller

    Dig more Kweller on your own

    [asa]B001E50SJI[/asa]

    

28. Do The Standing Still

    The Dismemberment Plan

    Angular as all get out

    [asa]B000QQTMCU[/asa]

    

29. Gepetto

    Optiganally Yours

    Here, inside of the whale

    [asa]B00370FC0S[/asa]

    

30. BREAK

31. Mango Woman

    Ween

    Woh yoy

    [asa]B000ZHDT88[/asa]

32. Arrumacao

    Uakti

    Sounds unlike others

    [asa]B000V6U8KU[/asa]

    

33. Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles

    Captain Beefheart

    From the Big Lebowski soundtrack

    [asa]B001O3WOWE[/asa]

    

34. BREAK

35. Raising Tide

    Home

    Swelling waves of Tampa

36. Ditch

    The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

    Dig dat dich!

37. Adding N To X

    Add N To (X)

    Mood music for your robots

38. Chuma Finds A Baby

    Charming Turtlenecks

    Charmed, I’m sure

39. BREAK

40. The Six Wisdoms of Aspasia

    Manfred Hubler & Siegfried Schwab

    From the Vampyros Lesbos soundtrack

41. Number One Famous

    Toby Dammit

    Dense. Very dense.

42. Mosey Home

    Casper Fandango

    That’s my cue

43. BREAK

44. Take California

    Propellerheads

    And keep it

    [asa]B000VZYEO2[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Delirious

   Guy Forsyth

   Quite feverish indeed

3. BREAK

4. Ain’t No Rest For The Wicked

   Cage The Elephant

   Cooking with jet fuel

   [asa]B001YA7RGU[/asa]

   

5. Shelby Jenkins

   Chris and Tad

   Swingin’ short with Chris and Tad

   [asa]B000QQVJI0[/asa]

   

6. Women Tied Up In Knots

   Bongwater

   On the right side of proper, barely

   [asa]B000S98QEU[/asa]

   

7. Turn It On

   The Flaming Lips

   Noise pop was never fuzzier

   [asa]B001MCKLG8[/asa]

   

8. Disconnected

   Laika and the Cosmonauts

   Surf Finland!

   [asa]B000R012FU[/asa]

   

9. BREAK

10. Shimmering

    Marshmallow Coast

    Shimmering in a bulb of glass?

    [asa]B002TU4V40[/asa]

    

11. All Of This

    Shaimus

    From Guitar Hero!

    [asa]B000YULHXU[/asa]

    

12. The Cap’m

    They Might Be Giants

    By request…

    [asa]B000TDDJB0[/asa]

    

13. White Sheets, Tight Bed

    Mastretta

    Engender suspense in your household with this handy theme

    [asa]B000YN0E7M[/asa]

    

14. Vexamao

    Pele & Elis Regina

    Heavyweights, both of them

15. BREAK

16. The Year Of No Light

    Three Mile Pilot

    Music for sinking ships

17. Florida

    Push Kings

    Welcome to the Sunshine State

18. North Yorkshire Coastline

    Boyracer

    Hey, it’s Steward!

    [asa]B001PF3U3S[/asa]

    

19. Bumblebee

    Ween

    The sound of someone freezing

    [asa]B00005NNFH[/asa]

    

20. Party with Children

    Ratatat

    From their LP4

    [asa]B003JOKU04[/asa]

    

21. BREAK

22. End Of The Line

    Mohair

    You have to be British to be this dramatic

    [asa]B000BOG1OY[/asa]

23. Scat Sandwich

    Space Ghost

    Goin’ out to my pal Tony Mowad

24. The Word

    The Beatles

    In glorious MONO

25. In

    Ciao Bella

    “I saw you kissing Jesus”

    [asa]B000QR17PE[/asa]

    

26. Pull The Curtains

    Grandaddy

    C’mon Grandaddy, make me clink

    [asa]B000ARHNKI[/asa]

    

27. BREAK

28. Shadow People

    Dr. Dog

    A band that transcends its name

    [asa]B003ELMBFE[/asa]

    

29. The Fifth Allen

    Rah Brahs

    Allen, Allen, Allen, and Allen

    [asa]B000VXJQ88[/asa]

30. Meet Me On The Corner

    Dan Hicks

    With Elvis Costello and Brian Setzer

    [asa]B003UNGPOY[/asa]

    

31. Skinny Dippin’

    Team USA

    The unmistakable sound of New Jersey

    [asa]B001UP8DEO[/asa]

    

32. BREAK

33. Clearly Of You

    The Countdown Quartet

    I love these drums.

    [asa]B000QZVWWO[/asa]

    

34. Autobahn

    Fink

    Kraftwerk on the banjo

    [asa]B000S56PHE[/asa]

    

35. English Road

    Kimberley Rew

    ELO-level production on this one

    [asa]B0019TOIGS[/asa]

    

36. New City Rock

    Jimmy Nations Combo

    They just getting started ‘round 2 o’clock

    [asa]B001CVT3HM[/asa]

    

37. BREAK

38. Sharp Or Messy

    The Like Young

    Note the skillfull edit!

    [asa]B002M9P3BI[/asa]

    

39. Oo Solo (6/4)

    Moondog

    Moondog blazes on the Oo

    [asa]B000UBN02Y[/asa]

    

40. Bore Now Bore

    Boredoms

    It’s all falling apart

    [asa]B000QZT9JC[/asa]

    

41. Low Beat

    Young Fresh Fellows

    Check out Hot Mouth!

    [asa]B002I6ABDK[/asa]

    

42. BREAK

43. 1 2 3 4

    Feist

    So happy and twee

    [asa]B000V9D0XY[/asa]

    

44. Negrume Da Noite

    Virginia Rodriguez

    A voice as big as the Amazon

45. Steamed Juicy Little Bun

    Kaki King

    Dedicated to the pork buns we get at the Asian market

    [asa]B00008V5TI[/asa]

    

46. Dear M

    C. Gibbs And The Cardia Bros.

    Lennonesque

    [asa]B001CP25AU[/asa]

    

47. BREAK

48. The In Crowd

    Monty/Sly/Robbie

    Jamaican it their own

    [asa]B002DS8I4M[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. You Ain’t Going Nowhere

   Rave-Ups

   Sans Dylan’s whine

   [asa]B002E7GZ38[/asa]

   

4. Chick Habit

   April March

   Le swinging 1995!

   [asa]B002I5O6FU[/asa]

   

5. Ballad Of Cable Hogue

   Calexico

   Murder ballads like no other

   [asa]B000S56QKK[/asa]

   

6. Funky Days Are Back Again

   Cornershop

   No funkier curry is available

   [asa]B001225B7C[/asa]

   

7. Fool Full of Favorites

   Librarians

   The 2006 Librarians, mind you

   [asa]B000QZT5U0[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. If The Straits Of Magellan Should Ever Run Dry

   Preston School Of Industry

   Featuring Spiral Stairs post-Pavement

   [asa]B000XEI3G6[/asa]

   

10. I Am A Scientist

    Guided By Voices

    A signature song

    [asa]B001907L9S[/asa]

    

11. Everybody Wants To Know

    Swell

    From the album of the same name

    [asa]B000S58WXO[/asa]

    

12. BREAK

13. Red Grapes In The City

    The Sugar Oaks

    Sinking slowly in warm honey

    [asa]B001E0F0K0[/asa]

    

14. Afterhours

    Bettie Serveert

    Dutch masters

    [asa]B000009NKM[/asa]

15. The Devil In Me

    John Wesley Harding

    Master songwriter

    [asa]B00124JEAU[/asa]

    

16. Full On Idle

    The Breeders

    Underappreciated album, that Title TK

    [asa]B0034EMTIU[/asa]

    

17. BREAK

18. Tupperware Women

    Metal Molly

    Fuzzing out for Manny

19. She’s Fine, She’s Mine

    Thee Headcoats

    Lo-fi enough for you?

    [asa]B003AXF05Y[/asa]

    

20. Gun Problem

    Railroad Jerk

    Hi-fi and low-brow

    [asa]B000XEEMBG[/asa]

    

21. Mr. Ghost Goes To Town

    John Buzon Trio

    Were you doing the conga?

    [asa]B002DDBKVA[/asa]

    

22. BREAK

23. Look Sharp

    Joe Jackson

    Never loses its shine

    [asa]B000W15DJA[/asa]

    

24. We Will Vacation, You Can Be My Parasol

    Be Your Own Pet

    Short and brutal

    [asa]B001NYTU7Q[/asa]

    

25. Mighty Fields of Tobacco

    Barry Black

    Featuring Ben Folds on drums

    [asa]B000S56UC4[/asa]

    

26. Rex’s Blues

    Entrance

    Tragic hobo music

    [asa]B001MI13GY[/asa]

    

27. BREAK

28. The Man Who Drinks

    Forty Thieves Orkestar vs Mahala Raï Banda

    Is teh balkan fever come back!

    [asa]B000QZWL74[/asa]

    

29. I Gots A Weasel

    Ween

    Nice chainsaw solo

    [asa]B00005NNFH[/asa]

    

30. He’s Breaking My Heart

    The Neon Angels

    Hillybilly music for all the sophisticates

31. Oceans in the Hall

    The Ladybug Transistor

    Orchestral, good for tomatoes

    [asa]B000VP94UG[/asa]

    

32. BREAK

33. The Fits

    International Beat

    It’s been in my head all week

34. Dance Jack Palance

    The Gomers

    Nobody expects a vibraphone!

    [asa]B0019TOBQA[/asa]

    

35. Colonel Enrique Adolfo Bermudez

    Camper Van Beethoven

    Definitely my favorite.

    [asa]B000ZE9WLO[/asa]

    

36. You Can Choose

    Thee Headcoats

    As threatened

37. BREAK

38. El Andén (feat. Mala Rodriguez)

    Bajofondo

    Papi, escuchame

    [asa]B001C39G5O[/asa]

    

39. Jumbo

    Zoo Bombs

    What they said

40. Coco

    Stewart Copeland

    Crazy Nate digs the polyrythms

    [asa]B001NZ509W[/asa]

    

41. The Boss Bass Flute of Ian Whithurst-McKenneth

    Shibboleth

    Who has news of this flautist?

    [asa]B0018L0SB6[/asa]

    

42. BREAK

43. Quadrospazzed

    Thee Oh Sees

    In a dreamland of vague menace

    [asa]B003951HD2[/asa]

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Science Fiction Double Feature

   Chris Murray

   Enjoy the Canadia

   [asa]B002G3QM2O[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. A Piece Of My Mind

   Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer

   Enjoy the WTFness… thanks, Rich!

5. I Got Soul

   Cato Salsa Experience

   From a Norwegian Mexican Restaurant?

6. Rain

   The Beatles

   I figured we’d have rain, but at least we can have Beatles

7. Softcore War

   Holland

   Pulsating pleasure

   [asa]B000QQRQHI[/asa]

   

8. BREAK

9. She Wore Red

   House of Freaks

   Noisy and loving it

   [asa]B000R02ZYC[/asa]

   

10. The More You Say You Know

    Blue Skies For Black Hearts

    The new blues

    [asa]B0019J87WY[/asa]

    

11. The Fruit Man

    Ween

    The feesh ees fresh, eet ees not frozen

    [asa]B000XFEEFO[/asa]

    

12. BREAK

13. Island In The Sun

    Weezer

    Masters of pop chunkiness

    [asa]B000W22NLK[/asa]

    

14. 13000 Times Bigger Than The Earth

    The Evil Tambourines

    Thumping on the Sub Pop

    [asa]B000YMWHHS[/asa]

    

15. Charlton Heston

    Stump

    Lights camel action!

    [asa]B000U0TAS8[/asa]

    

16. X-Man

    Sonny Smith

    What a gem.

    [asa]B00009WVTM[/asa]

17. BREAK

18. Do Me

    Jean Knight

    From the Superbad soundtrack

    [asa]B0017LWTUA[/asa]

    

19. Mercy Seat

    Ultra Vivid Scene

    Not the Nick Cave song

    [asa]B001GXVCRA[/asa]

    

20. Easter Vest

    Persons

    The internet trail starts at Angelfire and ends at Geocities

21. BREAK

22. So Good

    The Swingin’ Neckbreakers

    Keepin’ it dumb

23. Wicked Mean & Evil

    Bodeco

    All the way from Lewrvil!

    [asa]B000QZUD3I[/asa]

    

24. Good Girl Down

    Morcheeba

    Featuring Skye Edwards’ silky voice

    [asa]B003A9HAR4[/asa]

    

25. Evil’s Where You Want it to Be

    The Oranges Band

    Informed by the Who, I’d say

    [asa]B000QZZ0GS[/asa]

    

26. Things Just Getting Good

    The Promise Ring

    Check out Very Emergency

    [asa]B002I0VSPG[/asa]

    

27. BREAK

28. Relax Baby Be Cool

    Stereo Total

    Going out to George!

    [asa]B000SO7OES[/asa]

    

29. No Big Thing

    Holly Golightly

    Do you really mean it Holly?

    [asa]B000S9FQWK[/asa]

    

30. You’re The One

    Humbert

    South Florida’s answer to Weezer

    [asa]B0000CG8HN[/asa]

31. What Do I Get

    The Buzzcocks

    Selling cars for the man!

    [asa]B000SZBM5Y[/asa]

    

32. BREAK

33. Money Rock’n'Roll

    The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

    Feelin’ the hootin’

    [asa]B000XEEN0Q[/asa]

    

34. Puce

    Ken Nordine

    Silly puce.

    [asa]B000UTXIXW[/asa]

    

35. Nice to Me

    Money Mark

    Still mining Brand New By Tomorrow

    [asa]B000V9D106[/asa]

    

36. Set Me Free

    The Kinks

    Revisiting this classic

37. BREAK

38. You’d Be Surprised

    White Hassle

    Ambrosia Parsley FTW!

39. Mommy

    Supernova

    When the kids are mean, you want your mommy

    [asa]B000QZVULC[/asa]

    

40. The Sandbox

    King Missile

    Terrible, simply terrible

    [asa]B001I3MHJK[/asa]

    

41. BREAK

42. Lo Boob Oscillator

    Stereolab

    Beeps and boops for you

    [asa]B000V9GG7Q[/asa]

    

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Dear Prudence

   Siouxsie & The Banshees

   As made famous by some other British band.

   [asa]B000W02P5Q[/asa]

   

3. BREAK

4. Motherless Children

   Brian Ritchie

   Savage beat

   [asa]B0001XANW6[/asa]

   

5. Too Much

   Davíd Garza

   It’s too late now, because we’re all goin down

   [asa]B001OAUHNA[/asa]

   

6. Clint Eastwood

   Gorillaz

   Ahem.

   [asa]B000SX6KHQ[/asa]

   

7. BREAK

8. Bang Bang You’re Dead

   Dirty Pretty Things

   Sucker for the I-III

   [asa]B001NYGJAC[/asa]

   

9. Books

   Supernova

   A song for Vikings and Librarians

   [asa]B000QZVULC[/asa]

   

10. I’m On Standby

    Grandaddy

    Going out to all introverts out there

    [asa]B00009EIQB[/asa]

11. Get In The Bushes

    Let’s Crash

    Sage advice — get it?

    [asa]B001ASMMI4[/asa]

12. BREAK

13. Anestesia

    Niños Con Bombas

    Intense three-piece

    [asa]B000S56FS8[/asa]

14. 3 Laws (Abolished)

    Servotron

    The day will be upon us

    [asa]B000QZVHYC[/asa]

    

15. All Of My Friends

    Goat

    Swinging and mellow

    [asa]B0012X8WW2[/asa]

    

16. BREAK

17. Bucovina (OMFO Dub)

    Shantel

    Jamaica via Odessa

18. Touch My Tooter

    Ween

    Smoochah!

    [asa]B002TJOYSO[/asa]

    

19. Mayday

    Thingy

    Folk metal to the max

    [asa]B000QQWKDS[/asa]

    

20. Birdland

    Weather Report

    Tonight’s jazz classic

    [asa]B00136LW16[/asa]

    

21. BREAK

22. Destination Venus

    Rezillos

    None more Scottish

    [asa]B002BGVAXW[/asa]

    

23. Take Meta Mars

    The Flaming Lips

    A different Lips from a different time

    [asa]B002P8BZZY[/asa]

    

24. Venus In Furs

    The Velvet Underground

    Yeah, I’ve been digging them lately

    [asa]B000W23KHQ[/asa]

    

25. Teenagers From Mars

    The Misfits

    Even in Mars, the teenagers don’t car

    [asa]B000THKAR2[/asa]

    

26. Venus

    Southern Culture On The Skids

    Were you expecting that?

    [asa]B000QZVWO2[/asa]

    

27. BREAK

28. Jesus

    Darling New Neighbors

    Delightfully off-tune

    [asa]B000QZQMLK[/asa]

    

29. Good Morning Mr. Truckdriver

    Family Of God

    With the keyboard player for Echo and the Bunnymen

    [asa]B00004SC0E[/asa]

30. Skin Game

    The Holy Modal Rounders

    As heard on Easy Rider

    [asa]B0010VGULG[/asa]

    

31. BREAK

32. Everyday I Die a Little

    Money Mark

    Money beats Marky any day

    [asa]B000V9D106[/asa]

    

33. Cry Baby

    Janis Joplin

    Going out to Broadhurst

    [asa]B00138KFYO[/asa]

    

34. Rudo Y Cursi

    Juana Molina

    Molina is truly a find

    [asa]B002C1I8HM[/asa]

    

35. BREAK

36. Good Friday

    CocoRosie

    Sorry, I was sharpening my pencils or something

    [asa]B000S583JW[/asa]

    

37. I’ll Follow Her

    Holly Golightly & Dan Melchior

    Nothing spookier than the blues

    [asa]B00312CO5I[/asa]

    

38. The End of the Earth

    Rob K

    Can we give these people a tuner?

    [asa]B000QQPP9E[/asa]

    

39. BREAK

40. Wizard Of Points

    Je Suis France

    What sort of electro madness is this?

    [asa]B002IRVH64[/asa]

    

:: Shibboleth ::

Shibboleth’s music reminds me of the best qualities of Sesame Street’s soundtrack. It’s eerie.

In this episode: Ben Folds Five, Bloque, Carl Henry Brueggen, Chester & Lester, Drink Me, Fun Boy Three With Bananarama, Hasidic New Wave, Ill Ease, Japancakes, Shibboleth, Squarepusher, Susanna And The Magical Orchestra, The Double Six Of Paris, Ween, Westbound Train, XTC

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Old Fashioned Speed

   Shibboleth

   Dallas instrumental strangeness

   [asa]B0018L0SB6[/asa]

3. Fiesta

   Ween

   ¡Si, fiesta!

   [asa]B000XFEEFO[/asa]

4. My Red Hot Car

   Squarepusher

   With that trademark Squarepusher stutter

   [asa]B001GPZCBK[/asa]

5. BREAK

6. Huffin’ The Muggles

   Carl Henry Brueggen

   Genuine Bossa Nova feel from the Mt. Shasta guitarist

   [asa]B000SJ1UDE[/asa]

7. Majaná

   Bloque

   A Colombian octet, featuring David Byrne’s adoration

   [asa]B000RGJHCO[/asa]

8. It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Aint Got That Swing)

   Chester & Lester

   Chet Atkins and Les Paul

9. BREAK

10. French Rat Race

    The Double Six Of Paris

    aka Les Double Six — featuring the production of Quincy Jones

11. Jackson Cannery

    Ben Folds Five

    The first Ben Folds Five song ever recorded… BFF!

    [asa]B000SNW0CK[/asa]

12. When You Sleep

    Japancakes

    From their cover album Loveless

    [asa]B000UTOQPG[/asa]

13. BREAK

14. Tain’t What You Do (It’s The Way That Cha Do It)

    Fun Boy Three With Bananarama

    Yeah, that’s right FB3 — tain’t

    [asa]B0015PV18E[/asa]

15. Seven Ways To Sunday

    Westbound Train

    Jamaica via Boston, new record out last week

    [asa]B000YQOW3G[/asa]

16. Ok Dear, Who?

    Hasidic New Wave

    NYC jazz freaks getting it on with Jewish music

17. BREAK

18. Fruit Nut

    XTC

    For Boy Wonder and Locals Only

    [asa]B00000I4JT[/asa]

19. Little Green Men

    Drink Me

    Inspired by Carl King’s spiritual orthogonalism

    [asa]B001A3CMK2[/asa]

20. Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right

    Susanna And The Magical Orchestra

    Deadly version of one of my favorite Dylan songs

    [asa]B0018V5WJO[/asa]

21. BREAK

22. Jackie On Acid

    Ill Ease

    Haunting noodly organ line

Hover over a track to view notes and links

1. Song
   Artist

2. Whatever Lola Wants (Gotan Project Remix)

   Sarah Vaughan

   Dig the bandoneon!

   [asa]B0000ACAO3[/asa]

3. BREAK

4. Bike Thief

   Freezepop

   Frantic bopping

   [asa]B00006SF9K[/asa]

5. Losing True

   Ida

   Nice cat outro

   [asa]B00000G15H[/asa]

6. Jimmy’s Off

   Nevada Bachelors

   I miss them still

   [asa]B00004S7MG[/asa]

7. Monkey’s Got My Frisbee

   “Joe “”King”" Carrasco”

   Crazy Texans

   [asa]B000051TR4[/asa]

8. BREAK

9. Chiclete com Banana

   Gal Costa

   An impressive voice

10. Ohne Titel

    Huah!

    From the Sturm und Twang indie German pop compilation

    [asa]B000008QGQ[/asa]

11. Juke Box

    Fred Buscaglione

    Classy arrangement

    [asa]B00099IJ7S[/asa]

12. Besos Y Caricias

    Los Latigos

    From Argentina

    [asa]B000CPGZEI[/asa]

13. BREAK

14. Pollo Asado

    Ween

    I would like two pollo asado tacos

    [asa]B002C2XXJE[/asa]

15. Mosquito (Reprise)

    Mosquitos

    More Brazil! More!

    [asa]B00009IB5D[/asa]

16. Sonny Boy

    Owsley

    Pop perfection from Alabama

    [asa]B00000I8TT[/asa]

17. Ragin’ Eyes

    Nick Lowe

    A classic from a master

    [asa]B001R0AY6C[/asa]

18. BREAK

19. Somebody’s Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonight

    Rezillos

    Originally by Fleetwood Mac

    [asa]B000005JBE[/asa]

20. Hybrid Moments

    The Misfits

    Wisdom tooth music going out to Cory

    [asa]B000000I2R[/asa]

21. Shark Attack

    Split Enz

    New Zealand’s answer to a misunderstood question

    [asa]B000M7FOI4[/asa]

22. Close To Me

    The Cure

    I’m not sure why…

    [asa]B00005R09Z[/asa]

23. BREAK

24. Moleslica

    The Moore Brothers

    Obviously from San Francisco

    [asa]B00005LK75[/asa]

25. Get Out

    The Forty Fives

    Grease rock revivalists

    [asa]B00004S80G[/asa]

26. My Baby’s A Dick

    The Elected

    Where are they now?

    [asa]B00018D4V8[/asa]

27. The Girl From U.N.C.L.E.

    Four Corners

    Spy music for the times

    [asa]B00005ND9S[/asa]

28. BREAK

29. Deep Canvas Lake

    Jacob’s Mouse

    Never got what they deserved

    [asa]B00000715H[/asa]

30. Pétassine

    Luigee Trademarq

    Is that French for “we don’t have any money for these pizzas”?

31. When You’re Next To Me

    Mitch & Mickey

    Check out “A Mighty Wind”

    [asa]B00008QS9V[/asa]

32. Log Cabin Blues

    Japonize Elephants

    Yeah, have some WTF

    [asa]B00006FN73[/asa]

33. BREAK

34. The Time Merely Over

    Persons

    So frantic!

35. We Will Become Silhouettes

    The Postal Service

    The loveliest song about Hiroshima ever written

    [asa]B000089CJI[/asa]

36. Just As Soon As I Begin To Win

    Redneck Greece Deluxe

    Hilbilly Revival

37. Outa-Space

    Billy Preston

    A dosage of spacefunk from the fifth Beatle

    [asa]B00004S5GD[/asa]

38. BREAK

39. La Vida Es Llena De Cables

    Señor Coconut

    From Nacional Records — thank you Manny!

    [asa]B002VIU5PE[/asa]

40. Dactylo Rock

    Stereo Total

    Shreddin’ typewriter playing

    [asa]B0000DJZ94[/asa]

41. Good Jacket Theme

    Thee Goblins

    I don’t know where this came from…

42. It’s Everything

    Typewriter

    Dreamlike and distant

43. BREAK

44. Bring Back The Walls

    Aspera Ad Astra

    From their split with the Lilys

    [asa]B00004SU8G[/asa]

:: Danielle Howle ::

I’ve loved Danielle Howle’s Southern rasp since her days in Lay Quiet Awhile… definitely an under-the radar artist.

In this episode: Amazing Blazak, Apollo Four Forty, Danielle Howle, Flaming Fire, Girl In A Coma, Jim Noir, Low Frequency In Stereo, Man Man, Mellow, Mexican Institute Of Sound, The Barry Sisters, The Kingsbury Manx, The Promise Ring, Tommy Emmanuel, Tribe, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. La La La

   Mexican Institute Of Sound

   ¡Viva Mexico!

3. Wrestling Song

   Danielle Howle

   O man, that voice

   [asa]B0000018CE[/asa]

4. High Bell

   Flaming Fire

   Carrying Bongwater’s freak torch

   [asa]B0014M952M[/asa]

5. BREAK

6. What U Gonna Do

   Jim Noir

   A new album soon

   [asa]B0014DC02I[/asa]

7. The Sun And The Moon And The Stars In The Sky

   Low Frequency In Stereo

   Implacable

   [asa]B0001VQVHO[/asa]

8. What A Shame

   The Kingsbury Manx

   New album out TODAY!

   [asa]B000AOVLBI[/asa]

9. BREAK

10. Hurly / Burly

    Man Man

    Nice kegwork

    [asa]B0014DC00A[/asa]

11. Violet

    Mellow

    Hit that flanger, Rex Essex

    [asa]B0000589U8[/asa]

12. Slack Angst

    Amazing Blazak

    Not even the internets knows much about them

13. BREAK

14. Vyoch Tyoch Tyoch

    The Barry Sisters

    Classic music from the Yiddish tradition

    [asa]B001NCE9UG[/asa]

15. Gameshow Rag/Cannon Ball Rag

    Tommy Emmanuel

    Too much for two minutes

    [asa]B000GW8PQS[/asa]

16. Say

    Girl In A Coma

    On Joan Jett’s label

    [asa]B000PFUACI[/asa]

17. BREAK

18. Krupa

    Apollo Four Forty

    As heard on video games and soundtracks all over the place

    [asa]B0000070BO[/asa]

19. Shamemaker

    Ween

    What to say other than hail Boognish

    [asa]B000VKJ6PY[/asa]

20. Dogflower

    Tribe

    From Boston and twenty years ago

    [asa]B000008LPC[/asa]

21. BREAK

22. Gouge Away

    The Promise Ring

    From the Pixies’ Doolittle

:: The English Beat ::

Long before Hammertime, there was “Ranking Full Stop.” Still the superior product, in my opinion. And Brak always cracks me up, but your mileage may vary.

In this episode: Arctic Monkeys, Art Brut, Asylum Street Spankers, Brak, Christian Zimmerman, Combustible Edison, Dan Hicks, English Beat, Los Lobos, Metal Molly, Mexican Institute of Sound, Os Mutantes, Simian Mobile Disco, The Wrens, Vells, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Ranking Full Stop

   English Beat

   Are you ready? Are you ready to stop?

   [asa]B00005NOZD[/asa]

3. Jealous Guy

   Art Brut

   From 2007’s It’s A Bit Complicated

   [asa]B000PSJCLK[/asa]

4. Don’t Touch Me

   Brak

   Um. It’s Brak.

   [asa]B00000344C[/asa]

5. Diary Of Lost Girl

   Christian Zimmerman

   Smooth and vaguely Brazilian

6. BREAK

7. Kiko And The Lavender Moon

   Los Lobos

   Spooky and catlike

   [asa]B000002LRZ[/asa]

8. Napiers

   The Wrens

   Shards of sonic glass

   [asa]B000005B3S[/asa]

9. The Piano Has Been Drinkin’ (Not Me)

   Dan Hicks

   Like Tom Waits, only intelligible

   [asa]B00004WJ8B[/asa]

10. 2000 E Agarrum

    Os Mutantes

    A return to form

    [asa]B002E0S5X8[/asa]

11. BREAK

12. Ocean Man

    Ween

    As heard on the Spongebob Squarepants movie

    [asa]B00015BIXW[/asa]

13. Ambulance

    Simian Mobile Disco

    Fun ride to the hospital

    [asa]B000UZ4G7S[/asa]

14. Crying Lightning

    Arctic Monkeys

    Quite fun, chaps

    [asa]B002EWD08Q[/asa]

15. In The Hours Of Flowers

    Vells

    Vellvety, har

    [asa]B0002QO39Q[/asa]

16. BREAK

17. Acoustic PVC

    Metal Molly

    The acoustic version of this song

    [asa]B00000053V[/asa]

18. Dance This Mess Around

    Asylum Street Spankers

    As popularized by the B-52s

    [asa]B000MV9OL8[/asa]

19. Bienvenidos a mi Disco

    Mexican Institute of Sound

    From the early years

    [asa]B000CQQHQI[/asa]

20. BREAK

21. Cadillac

    Combustible Edison

    From the soundtrack to La Dolce Vita

    [asa]B0000035G8[/asa]

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Book Of Love

   Soft Boys

   From the Live at the Portland Arms album

   [asa]B000059N5Y[/asa]

3. BREAK

4. Mad Lucas

   The Breeders

   Slow and fuzzy

   [asa]B000002HDG[/asa]

5. What Do I Get?

   The Buzzcocks

   Can this song be any faster?

   [asa]B00005MAGA[/asa]

6. Like An Arrow

   Lavender Diamond

   Featuring a connection to Paul Laffoley

   [asa]B000OMD4FW[/asa]

7. BREAK

8. Dark Horse

   Darediablo

   Relentlessy

   [asa]B0000CC88F[/asa]

9. We’re Building A Rusty Shack

   Johnny Sangster And Robb Benson

   Something

   [asa]B00062IEJG[/asa]

10. Static Friction

    Johnny Sangster And Robb Benson

    like

    [asa]B00062IEJG[/asa]

11. I Gave You My Back

    Johnny Sangster And Robb Benson

    Abbey Road

    [asa]B00062IEJG[/asa]

12. Probably Newspaper Smiles

    Johnny Sangster And Robb Benson

    but

    [asa]B00062IEJG[/asa]

13. Little Piece Of Second Best

    Johnny Sangster And Robb Benson

    five minutes

    [asa]B00062IEJG[/asa]

14. Mabeline The Disco Queen

    Johnny Sangster And Robb Benson

    long

    [asa]B00062IEJG[/asa]

15. Run On

    Moby

    When I hear Moby, I think of buying something

    [asa]B00000J6AG[/asa]

16. BREAK

17. Liebe zu dritt

    Stereo Total

    I believe it’s about threesomes in German

    [asa]B00006NSJF[/asa]

18. Ride On And Turn People On

    Finley Quaye

    Thieve the sweet potato

    [asa]B000002C1E[/asa]

19. Little Birdy

    Ween

    It makes me feel woozy

    [asa]B002C2XXJ4[/asa]

20. Jackson Cannery

    Ben Folds Five

    Firsty first

    [asa]B000000IDJ[/asa]

21. BREAK

22. Las Paya No Puen Entra Al Lowen

    Rakel Winchester

    Damn, she’s a trash talker

    [asa]B000LZ5EAA[/asa]

23. Copa 7 No Samba

    Copa 7

    From the first Black Rio album

    [asa]B00005Y2K7[/asa]

24. Composure

    A Big Yes And A Small No

    Rocking like a baby

    [asa]B0019F0XIY[/asa]

25. Honey In The Sun

    Camera Obscura

    So very Scottish

    [asa]B001T46U32[/asa]

26. BREAK

27. Dimmer

    Bishop Allen

    Hard to disagree

    [asa]B001PSQGMM[/asa]

28. Rarotonga

    Café Tacuba

    Frantic Mexi-ska

    [asa]B00005NQIW[/asa]

29. James Bond Theme

    Fanfare Ciocarlia

    If they used this theme, I’d see a James Bond movie

30. Ecru

    Ken Nordine

    Fallen out of favor lately, that ecru

    [asa]B000001PAI[/asa]

31. BREAK

32. Beanfields

    Penguin Cafe Orchestra

    Live!

    [asa]B000003S3E[/asa]

33. Paste

    Pluto

    From Canadia

    [asa]B000000WBN[/asa]

34. Superstar

    Self

    It’s solipsism time

    [asa]B0000009AN[/asa]

35. BREAK

36. 1958 (Skalpel Remix)

    Skalpel

    Kicky in’it?

    [asa]B000BEZP3M[/asa]

37. Big D Boogie Woogie

    Reverend Horton Heat

    Another song about the Big D

    [asa]B00004RCY4[/asa]

38. Mentiras

    Los Amigos Invisibles

    Lies, all lies

    [asa]B00274SIM4[/asa]

39. Come With Me

    Marmoset

    When you’re short on Pavement, Marmoset will do wonders

    [asa]B002CPD5GC[/asa]

40. BREAK

41. Cocoa

    Assagai

    Zone out in Africa

42. The Burn That Is On Me

    Rebar

    Only song of theirs I’ve ever heard… wish there was more

    [asa]B00005RDBK[/asa]

43. Physical World

    Kudu

    Yes, but can you dance to it?

    [asa]B000E0LLK4[/asa]

44. BREAK

45. Surprise Hotel

    Fool’s Gold

    Some of that new afrobeat stuff

    [asa]B002LWJ5FQ[/asa]

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Cadillac

   Combustible Edison

   From the soundtrack to La Dolce Vita

   [asa]B0000035G8[/asa]

3. BREAK

4. Ranking Full Stop

   English Beat

   Are you ready? Are you ready to stop?

   [asa]B00005NOZD[/asa]

5. Jealous Guy

   Art Brut

   From 2007’s It’s A Bit Complicated

   [asa]B000PSJCLK[/asa]

6. Don’t Touch Me

   Brak

   Um. It’s Brak.

   [asa]B00000344C[/asa]

7. Diary Of Lost Girl

   Christian Zimmerman

   Smooth and vaguely Brazilian

8. BREAK

9. Kiko And The Lavender Moon

   Los Lobos

   Spooky and catlike

   [asa]B000002LRZ[/asa]

10. Napiers

    The Wrens

    Shards of sonic glass

    [asa]B000005B3S[/asa]

11. The Piano Has Been Drinkin’ (Not Me)

    Dan Hicks

    Like Tom Waits, only intelligible

    [asa]B00004WJ8B[/asa]

12. 2000 E Agarrum

    Os Mutantes

    A return to form

    [asa]B002E0S5X8[/asa]

13. BREAK

14. Ocean Man

    Ween

    As heard on the Spongebob Squarepants movie

    [asa]B00015BIXW[/asa]

15. Ambulance

    Simian Mobile Disco

    Fun ride to the hospital

    [asa]B000UZ4G7S[/asa]

16. Crying Lightning

    Arctic Monkeys

    Quite fun, chaps

    [asa]B002EWD08Q[/asa]

17. In The Hours Of Flowers

    Vells

    Vellvety, har

    [asa]B0002QO39Q[/asa]

18. BREAK

19. Acoustic PVC

    Metal Molly

    The acoustic version of this song

    [asa]B00000053V[/asa]

20. Dance This Mess Around

    Asylum Street Spankers

    As popularized by the B-52s

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21. Bienvenidos a mi Disco

    Mexican Institute of Sound

    From the early years

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22. BREAK

23. The Rabbit

    Bishop Allen

    My current favorite band

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24. Ingrata

    Café Tacuba

    Happy fun music… if you don’t speak Spanish

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25. Fly Away Little Butterfly

    The Red Elvises

    Six String Samurai — watch and wonder

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26. Two Beats Off

    Fugazi

    Hard to get harder than Fugazi

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27. BREAK

28. Zombie Part 2

    Nile Rogers And Roy Hargrove And Money Mark

    The Fela classic, reheated

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29. Variation One

    Stereolab

    Unmistakably boopy

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30. Sun Gone Down

    House of Freaks

    A band tragically interrupted

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31. Shake Yer Mop

    Nevada Bachelors

    !(bacherlors) && !(from_nevada)

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32. BREAK

33. Victoria

    The Kinks

    Kinks and queens.

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34. Edward II

    Julia P. Hersheimer

    Haunting music from the Low Countries

35. Come Back To Me

    Chang Siao Ying

    From the Asian Takeaway compilation

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36. BREAK

37. Lust For Life

    Iggy Pop

    A classic. Indubitably.

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38. Everything Oscillates

    The Negatones

    Oopsy!

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39. Peaches

    The Presidents of The United States of America

    It’s peaches’ last gasp

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40. Tonight

    Koop

    Swinging in 5/4

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41. BREAK

42. Sidi Mansour

    Sir Richard Bishop

    I hear he plays weddings, too.

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:: DeVotchKa ::

Hot dang, DeVotchKa mashes up my Balkan and Mariachi obsessions to a fine and fragrant pulp.

In this episode: !Dela Dap, 2 Many DJs, Adrian Belew, Badmarsh & Shri, DeVotchKa, Dwarves, Gotan Project, Keren Ann, Pinback, Sally Timms, The Avett Brothers, The Bronx, The Wrens, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Along The Way

   DeVotchKa

   Melding my Balkan and Mariachi obsessions

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3. Powder Blue

   Ween

   With the Jordanaires

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4. Cry Cry Cry

   Sally Timms

   Pretty good for a British gal

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5. BREAK

6. Lay Your Head Down

   Keren Ann

   French / Israeli chanteuse

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7. Épocha

   Gotan Project

   French / Argentinian cuisine

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8. Lautlos (Album Version)

   !Dela Dap

   German / Czech conspiracy

9. From Nothing To Nowhere

   Pinback

   Unstoppable

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10. BREAK

11. Despertador

    The Bronx

    Translates as “Alarm Clock”

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12. Everybody’s Girl

    Dwarves

    In an unusually social mood

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13. Slight Figure of Speech

    The Avett Brothers

    Out later this month

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14. BREAK

15. Big Electric Cat

    Adrian Belew

    Before the days of DSP

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16. Independent Women Part 1 (A capella)/Dreadlock Holiday

    2 Many DJs

    Destiny’s Child meets 10cc

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17. This Boy Is Exhausted

    The Wrens

    He is.

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18. BREAK

19. Parallel Crossing

    Badmarsh & Shri

    Slithery tablas

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