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Wednesday, October 6, 2010 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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Kiila Portaissa Tuota Tuota Fonal great Finnish record that came out last fall. RIYL Fairport Convention, Espers, Oakley Hall.
Jack Oblivian I'm In Love With You (VA) Sunday Nights: The Songs of Junior Kimbrough Fat Possum nice 2005 compilation
Lowell Fulsom Ask At Any Door In Town Soul Kent 1966
* Bilal Levels Airtight's Revenge Plug Research new from Phila.
* Andreya Triana Daydreamers Lost Where I Belong Ninja Tune new from the UK
* Amelia Curran Wrecking Ball Hunter, Hunter Six Shooter newly released in the U.S.; out last year in her native Canada. She is from Newfoundland.
Vetiver Sister Tight Knit Sub Pop from their latest...
Jeb Loy Nichols This Morning Strange Faith and Practice Impossible Ark from his latest; in which he collaborates with a lotta London jazzophiles
* La Otracina Can't Take No City Life Reality Has Got To Die Holy Mountian new from Brooklyn
* The Weird Weeds track 10, which is nameless... Help Me Name Melody Autobus new from Austin avant-rock band
* Ted Johnson Phase Shift 417 (VA) 919Noise: Piedmont Melodies 919Noise new comp of drony,loopy,scrapy stuff from this area code....
Jon Hopkins Vessel Insides Domino This was the music behind today's ArtLine... but it sounded so great I just let it play on another couple minutes to the end...
* Madlib Dolphy Medicine Show Vol. 8: Advanced Jazz Madlib Invasion wow... 'nuther great treat for the ears from Madlib
* Miss Tess Train Ride To Caroline Darling, Oh Darling self-released new; dunno where she's from....
Tex Ritter Bill, The Bar Fly Country Music Hall of Fame Series: Tex Ritter MCA 1935
The Hoyle Brothers Got Hammered Back To The Door Loose Booty 2004 honky tonk from Chicago
* Ed Masuga Just Hold On Let Me Tune My Heartstrings self-released new...
Freddie Fender La Banda Esta Borracha (The Band is Drunk) Canciones de Mi Barrio Ideal/Arhoolie
Texas Tornados Dinero Texas Tornados Reprise 1990. Freddie Fender, Doug Sahm, Flaco Jimenez.... who am I forgetting???
The Sir Douglas Band Juan Mendoza Texas Tornado Atlantic 1973
Doug Sahm Groover's Paradise Groover's Paradise Atlantic 1974
Doug Sahm And Band (Is Anybody Going To) San Antone Doug Sahm And Band Atlantic 1972
Dwight Yoakam Streets of Bakersfield Buenos Noches From A Lonely Room Reprise 1988. Buck Owens, Mr. Bakersfield hisself, on duet vocal. Flaco on accordion. 'Bout as Tex-Mex as you'll ever hear Dwight git.
* Red River Morning Routine Little Songs About The Big Picture Brave new from Long Beach, CA
* Department of Eagles Brightest Minds Archive: 2003-2006 American Dust side project of Grizzly Bear's Daniel Rossen. Prev. unreleased stuff
* Deerhunter Don't Cry Halcyon Digest 4AD new