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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 | 07:00 to 09:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Big Youth side B Screaming Target Sunspot 1973.
* Stygian Stride Celestial Stems Stygian Stride Thrill Jockey NYC's Jimy SeiTang doing ambient drone. He is also part of Pyschic Ills and Rhyton
Mount Moriah Miracle Temple Holiness Miracle Temple Merge new(ish)
* Golden Gunn Goner Golden Gunn Three Lobed Recordings Record Store Day collab tween MC Taylor (Hiss Golden Messenger) and Steve Gunn. New Steve Gunn album coming next month!
Golden Gunn A Couple of Blackbirds Golden Gunn Three Lobed Recordings
Sam McGee Knoxville Blues Imaginational Anthem Vol. 6: Origins of American Primitive Guitar Tompkins Square new comp of old fingerpickers that folks like Fahey learned from...
* Crime & The City Solution Domina American Twilight Mute new
* Colossus Stoneburner ...and the Sepulcher of the Mirror Warlocks self-released new, local, metal!
* Human Eye Faces In The Shadows 4: Into The Unknown Goner new from Detroit, in the finest Detroit rock tradition
* Big Boys Self-Contortion Where's My Towel / Industry Standard Modern Classics Recordings Texas skate punkers, 1981
* Bazooka Summer Song Bazooka Slovenly garage rock from Greece!
* Milk Music Runaway Cruise Your Illusion Fat Possum Their debut. New from Olympia, Wash.
* Manateees Treehouse Cat Food b/w Treehouse 7" Goner Memphissssss!
* Last Year's Men What I Can Get Clawless Paw b/w What I Can Get 7" Sophomore Lounge new, Chapel Hillllll
* Warm Soda I'm Waiting For The Man (VA) The Velvet Underground and Nico" by Castle Face Records and Friends Castle Face the whole VU album covered, in order. Nice!
* A Giant Dog Nutria Bone Tic Tac Totally sweet new power pop /garage from Austin
Charles Mingus Tonight At Noon Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings, 1956-1961 Rhino Wow. That is all.
Willie Nelson Blood Merry Morning Spotlight on Willie Nelson Pickwick Happy 80th Birthday to Willie last week!
* Willie Nelson Let's Face The Music And Dance Let's Face The Music And Dance Sony/Legacy From Willie's NEW album. The dude is 80 and still making quality music. This album is a slew of standards, interpreted as only Willie can. Irving Berlin tune.
* Luke Winslow-King Moving On (Towards Better Days) The Coming Tide Bloodshot feat. Esther Rose. Latest from New Orleans revivalist. He'll be at The Pinhook on Thurs. May 16th.
* Kenny Roby Memories & Birds Memories & Birds Little Criminal excellent new album from Kenny Roby.
* Bad News From Houston Changery In The Valley Of The Cloudbuilder Post-Consumer collages of acoustic guitar, piano, and recording studio computers/equipment
* David Grubbs The Plain Where the Palace Stood The Plain Where the Palace Stood Drag City new
Califone Beneath The Yachtsman Califone Roadcone from the 2nd of their self-titled EPs in 1998. They are playing Hopscotch this year, and I am excited!
Seth Kauffman Reddingsbaddjie Ting High Tone Recorded in Durham, 2006.
* Muslimguaze Dhobi Satyajit Eye Staalplaat 1993. aka the late Bryn Jones from Manchester UK.
Group Doueh Min Binat Omum Treeg Salaam Sublime Frequencies from Western Sahara, c.1989-96