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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 | 07:00 to 09:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
The Jesus And Mary Chain Just Like Honey Psychocandy Reprise 1985
The Jesus And Mary Chain The Living End Psychocandy Reprise
The Jesus And Mary Chain Taste The Floor Psychocandy Reprise
The Jesus And Mary Chain The Hardest Walk Psychocandy Reprise
The Jesus And Mary Chain Cut Dead Psychocandy Reprise
The Jesus And Mary Chain In A Hole Psychocandy Reprise
The Jesus And Mary Chain Taste Of Cindy Psychocandy Reprise
* Pelt From The Lakebed Effigy MIE Music New from Richmond, VA. First one from them in a few years.
* Land Observations Before The Kingsland Road Roman Roads IV-XI Mute Nice instrumental electric guitar work, lots of layered sounds. New from James Brooks.
* Thunderlip Prophecy II: The Second Coming The Prophecy Lucid New from Wilmington! What it's the second coming of is: "Highway Star". Cover of Deep Purple (!) but renamed.
* Golden Void Shady Grove Golden Void Thrill Jockey New from the Bay Area
Purling Hiss Gitar Damage 3 Paisley Montage self-released tour-only cassette release from earlier this year. From Phila.
* Starving Weirdos In Our Way Land Lines Amish new
* Future Blondes Synth 1 Feather 17 Blind Prophet New krautrockishness from Houston.
* Gospel Gossip Behind Atlantic Blue 7" Guilt Ridden Pop New from Minnesota
The Shins New Slang Oh, Inverted World Sub Pop Albuquerque, 2001
Lyres She Pays The Rent Lyres, Lyres Munster Reissue of their 2nd album, original out on Ace of Heart Records in 1986. Drop dead fantastic soul-pop gem of a song!
Herman Hitson You Are Too Much For The Human Heart (VA) Sanctified Soul Kent Atco Records, 1968. Hitson is from Georgia.
The Soul Clan That's How It Feels (VA) Sanctified Soul Kent Atlantic Records, 1968. A southern soul supergroup here: Arthur Conley, Ben E. King, Solomon Burke, & Joe Tex.
* Daniel Bachman Long Nights I Seven Pines Tompkins Square New from 22y.o. guitarist from Fredericksburg, VA.
Wooden Wand & The Briarwood Virgins Good Time Man Briarwood Mad Monk / Misra 2011. Wooden Wand is playing Friday night Nov 30, Duke Coffeehouse. Sponsored by WXDU. dukecoffeehouse.org
* Nathan Bowles Cindy A Bottle, A Buckeye Soft Abuse Nathan Bowles of Black Twig Pickers will open for Wooden Wand (see above).
Luke Highnight's Ozark Strutters Ft. Smith Breakdown (VA) Echoes of the Ozarks, vol. 1 County recorded Nov 22, 1928.
Rhyton Dale Odaliski Rhyton Thrill Jockey early 2012 release
* AXIS:SOVA Run Amok Weight of a Color Kill Shaman "nasty beach psych" per one reviewer out there...
* Eating Out In The Beginning Eating Out Burger Debut from Vancouver, kinda Wipers-ish
North Elementary Battle The Fortress Soft Couch Tremolo EP Potluck 2012. Local.
* Cleaners From Venus Lukewarm Love Sons Under Wartime Condition Burger UK, 1984
Deep Purple Burn Made In Europe Warner Bros. Live, 1976.