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"Big Carnivorous Feast" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
T. Rex Jeepster Electric Warrior Reprise
Flamin' Groovies Him Or Me (VA) The Roots of Powerpop! Bomp
Hickory Wind Country Boy Hickory Wind Gigantic 1969. Indiana.
* Johnny Cash Country Boy From Memphis to Hollywood: Bootleg vol. II Columbia/Legacy 1950s demo
* Conure Amsterdam and 81st: a reverie Strings, Locations Edgetone
* Cahalen Morrison & Eli West Over There The Holy Coming of the Storm self-released new
The Loners Lo-Fi Mofo Revolution! Chruchkey Playing Tir Na Nog tomorrow night 3/10/2011
* Parts & Labor A Thousand Roads Constant Future Jagjaguwar new
Shit Horse Get Out Of My Face They Shit Horses, Don't They? Odessa Playing the Cave Friday 3/11
* Vesa-Matti Loiri Mummon Kaappikello 4 + 20 Porter Finland, 1970s. Wacky.
Anna Fermin's Trigger Gospel Oh Lonesome Me (VA) Down To The Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records Bloodshot 2000 comp
* Drive-By Truckers Where's Eddie Go-Go Boots ATO new
The Impressions Make A Resolution (VA) Can You Dig It? The Music and Politics of Black Action Films Soul Jazz 2009 comp
Don Julian Lay It On Your Head (VA) Can You Dig It? The Music and Politics of Black Action Films Soul Jazz
Georges Garvarentz Haschisch Party (VA) Shake Sauvage: French Soundtracks 1968-1973 Crippled Dick Hot Wax! 2008 comp
* Graham Reynolds & The Golden Arm Trio Echoes of Harlem (Remix by Justin Sherburn & Jeff Hoskins) Duke! Three Portraits of Ellington Innova new
* Odean Pope Custody of the American Spirit Universal Sounds Porter new
* US Christmas Master of the Universe (VA) Hawkwind Triad Neurot Recordings three bands (US Christmas, Harvestman, Minsk) pay tribute to Hawkwind
* Wye Oak Holy Holy Civilian Merge new from Maryland
* Arbouretum Song Of The Nile The Gathering Thrill Jockey Also new from Maryland
Uwharria Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Fury In The Foothills Slave singer Rick Spencer is/was a high school civics teacher. Uwharria fell in the first round of the WXDU Slam Dance 2011 punk/hardcore tournament last night.... :( [CORRECTION!!! I read the bracket wrong! Uwharria lives to play another day!]
* Bonnie Whitmore Cowboy Lullaby Embers To Ashes self-released new
* The Jayhawks Turn Your Pretty Name Around Tomorrow The Green Grass - Legacy Edition American Recordings new reissue with many demo tracks, including this one
* Mark Dagley When I Lay My Burden Down Mystery Of The Guitar Abaton Book Company Dagley was part of The Girls, a 70s post-punk band from Boston, and later The Hi-Sheriffs. These are his very pretty guitar instrumentals.
* Six Organs of Admittance Light Of The Light Asleep On The Floodplain Drag City new
Andrew Bird Fitz And The Dizzyspells Noble Beast Fat Possum 2009
* Yuck Shook Down Yuck Fat Possum new
The Mary Janes Shooting Star Record No. 1 Delmore 1999
Condo Fucks Come On Up Fuckbook Matador a.k.a. Yo La Tengo, 2009