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"Denim on Denim" with Andy B. (archive)

Saturday, August 4, 2012 | 09:00 to 12:00 | Playlist

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
* Hafez Modirzadeh Facet Fourteen Post-Chromodal Out! Pi With Amir ElSaffar, Vijay Iyer, Ken Filiano, and Royal Hartigan
Albert Ayler Ghosts: First Variation Spiritual Unity ESP 1964; Ayler, Peacock, Murray
* Mind Over Mirrors This Thing Ain't Going to Be Floating Too Much Longer Now Near Your Dwelling 7" Dirty Knobby New from Chicago
* Tyson Naylor Trio Adrift Kosmonauten Songlines New
Gregg Bendian's Interzone Sanctuary Myriad Atavistic 2000; also features Nels and Alex Cline
* Hallock Hill Ausable The Union/A Hem of Evening MIE Music NYC guitarist Tom Lecky
Andrew Weathers Ensemble Ecstatic, Unchanging We're Not Cautious Sleep on the Floor Playing tonight at the Nightlight in Chapel Hill
Jandek Ghost Town By the Sea Graven Image Corwood Industries 1995
* Silver Jews The Walnut Falcon Early Times Drag City From 1992's Dime Map of the Reef
* The Lollipops Betty Skelton Pop Narcotics EP self-released
* Paint Fumes Egyptian Rats Egyptian Rats 7" Slovenly New from Charlotte
The Fall Smile The Complete Peel Sessionos 1978-2004 Castle Music/BBC 1983 Peel Session
* Scraps A Salty Sea A Salty Sea 7" Dirty Knobby New from Seattle
* The Threat High Cost of Living Strange Passion B-Music/Finders Keepers Early-80s post-punk from Ireland
The Raincoats Fairytale in the Supermarket The Raincoats We Three 1979
* Deep Time Set Sierra Deep Time Hardly Art New from Austin
* Rena Stamou Bed of Pain Bed of Pain Mississippi/Change/Canary Rebetika from a Greep ex-pat; 1940s/50s?
* Steve Gunn Trouba On a Steady Diet of Hash, Bread, and Salt Soundeyet/Free Music Archive Modern re-working of Greek rebetika
* Sarin Smoke 2.1 Vent MIE Music Pete Swanson and Tom Carter
M. Ashraf Too Bhi Piala Chum (reprise) Dekha Jaye Ga/Uf Yeh Beevian Finders Keepers 1970s Lollywood
The Human Beast Reality Presented as an Alternative Volume One Sunbeam 1969 heavy psych from Edinburgh
Henry Cow Nirvana for Mice Leg End East Side Digital 1974
* Guardian Alien [excerpt] See the World Given to a One Love Entity Thrill Jockey Greg Fox (Liturgy, Man Forever)
Q65 I Got Nightmares The Best of Q65: Nothing But Trouble 1966-1968 Rev-Ola Dutch garage greatness
* Royal Headache Down the Lane Royal Headache What's Your Rupture?/ RIP Society New from Australia
* Bailterspace Strobosphere Strobosphere Fire
* MERX The Law MERX Permanent
* Gate Sunshine The Dew Line MIE Music 1994; Michael Morley (The Dead C)
James Blood Ulmer Layout Are You Glad to Be in America? DIW Recorded in 1980
* Henry Threadgill Zooid See the Blackbird Now Tomorrow Sunny/The Revelry, Spp Pi
* Tim Berne Scanners Snakeoil ECM
Dennis Bovell Zombie Zones Decibel: More Cuts and Dubs 1976-1983 Pressure Sounds
Big Youth The Killer Screaming Target Sunspot 1973
Peter Austin & The Clarendonians with the Ernie Ranglin All-Stars I'm Sorry Listen to the Music: Caltone's Jamaican 45s 1966-1969 Pressure Sounds
Joe Gibbs & the Professionals Universal Dub African Dub Almighty: Chaptor One & Two Crazy Joe