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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 | 07:00 to 09:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Drive-By Truckers A World Of Hurt A Blessing And A Curse New West
Velvet Underground Oh Gin Peel Slowly & See Polydor
The Rogers Sisters Why Won't You The Invisible Deck Too Pure
Parliament Party People Gloryhallastoopid (Or Pin The Tale On The Funky) Casablanca
* Ava Luna Sequential Holdings Ice Level Infinite Best Brooklyn septet -- "unhinged robo-spazz R&B"
* Jeff & Jane Hudson Guatemala Flesh Captured Tracks/Dead Hearts NYC synth pop couple, 1980-83.
Miguel Zenón Villa Palmeras Esta Plena Marsalis Superb Latin jazz record from 2009. Got a Grammy-nom, I think.
Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band My Human Gets Me Blues Trout Mask Replica Reprise
* Otis Gibbs The Land of Maybe Harder Than Hammered Hell self-released http://otisgibbs.com/
* Wooden Shjips Wiking Stew (aka Red Krayola-ing) [Sonic Boom remix] Remixes 12" Thrill Jockey http://stereogum.com/947301/wooden-shjips-crossing-andrew-weatherall-remix-stereogum-premiere/mp3s/
Roger & The Gypsies Pass The Hatchet Part 2 7" Seven B aka Eddie Bo. New Orleans, late 60s.
Manuel "Loco" Valdés Médico Brujo - -
* Dirty Three Ashen Snow Toward The Low Sun Drag City new; their first release in several years
Heidi Spencer Carry Me Softly Under Streetlight Glow Bella Union Filmmaker. Her first CD, from about a year ago. RIYL Martha Wainwright, Kate Bush, Pepi Ginsberg
Connie Smith Senses Cute 'n' Country RCA Victor 1965 classic country. MELTS ME.
Tommy Lyz Tonchos Pilatos (VA) Love, Peace & Poetry: Mexican Psychedelic Music QDK Media 1973
* Andrew Bird Desperation Breeds... Break It Yourself Mom + Pop New Andrew Bird!
* des_ark My Little Bantam Rooster Live at WXDU Vol. 3 Paramnesia
Whatever Brains You're Melting Whatever Brains Sorry State Playing @ Duke's Brickside Festival on Saturday, March 24th
* The Maxines Ghost In The Cove Drugstore K !!!!!!!!!!
Dick Dale Scalped Unknown Territory HighTone 1994. #30 on WXDU's top albums from 1994.
* Chuck Prophet Castro Halloween Temple Beautiful Yep Roc new!
* Borrowed Beams of Light Brilliant Future Stellar Hoax Speakertree/World new!
Oscar Hamod & The Majestics Soul Finger (VA) 2131 South Michigan Avenue: 60s Garage & Psychedelia from U.S.A. & Destination Records Sundazed
* The Band Courtbouillon featuring Wayne Toups, Steve Riley, Wilson Savoy La Vie Malheureuse The Band Courtbouillon Valcour new Cajun trad stuff
* Karen Dalton Misery Blues 1966 Delmore Recording Society new collection of rehearsal recordings
Pink Anderson Mama Where Did You Stay Last Night Pink Anderson vol. 1: Carolina Blues Man Prestige-Bluesville 1961
Bap Kennedy Unforgiven Domestic Blues E-Squared 1998