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PO Box 90689
Duke Station
Durham, NC 27708
919-684-2957
wxdu@duke.edu
New | Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments | ||
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* | LCD Soundsystem | Someone Great | Sound Of Silver | Capitol | |||
Tata Pound | Badala | (VA) Rough Guide to African Rap | World Music Network | from Mali | |||
Abafana Baseqhudeni | Mubi Umakhelwane | (VA) The Kings & Queens of Township Jive: Modern Roots of the Indestructible Beat of Soweto | Earthworks/Virgin | translation: "Bad Neighbor" | |||
* | Turbulence | Move On feat. Higher Trod Family | Do Good | Minor 7 Flat 5 | wacky reggae/strings mix | ||
Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band | The Night Café / Roll Truck Roll | Smokin' The Dummy | Sugar Hill | originally on Fate Records in 1980. SWEET album. | |||
Jim Ford | Happy Songs Sell Records, Sad Songs Sell Beer | The Sounds of Our Time: The Harlan County album, rare singles and previously unreleased masters | Bear Family | Sly Stone's best friend. Wrote songs >30 y ago recorded by Aretha, Temptations, others. Disappeared for a few decades. Lived in a trailer. Had garbage bags full of reel-to-reel tape of unreleased killer material. Here's an example of what was in the bag. | |||
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown | Breaux Bridge Rag | Down South in the Bayou Country | Sunnyside | Reissue of 1974 record... part of the Maison de Blues series / Barclay's Masters | |||
* | Clifton Chenier | Caldonia | Frenchin' The Boogie | Sunnyside | Reissue of 1976 record... part of the Maison de Blues series / Barclay's Masters | ||
Vetiver | No One Word | To Find Me Gone | DiCristina | ||||
Neil Young | The Old Laughing Lady | Neil Young | Reprise | by request... thx! There's a YouTube video of this song, played by Neil on the streets of Glasgow, semi-incognito... check it out! | |||
* | Mark Fry | Rehtorb Ym No Hcram | Dreaming With Alice | Sunbeam | (read title backwards...) | ||
* | Tin Hat | The Secret Fluid of Dusk | The Sad Machinery of Spring | Hannibal/Ryko | |||
* | Greg Davis | Fennel & Tangerine | split 7-inch w/ Of | Ache | Boston laptop composer... | ||
The Gories | He's Doin' It | Outta Here | Crypt | Mick Collins and co. | |||
X-Ray Spex | I Am A Cliché | The Anthology | BMG/Sanctuary | ||||
* | Standing Nudes | Fight Song | When I Arrive 7-inch | True Panther | NYC | ||
Chef Menteur | Aquavitae | (VA) Proud To Swim Home | Backporch Revolution | New Orleans label/collective featuring electronic, noise, dub, drone etc. | |||
Ojos de Brujo | Ventilaor R-80 | Bari | World Village | thx for the request! | |||
* | dZihan & Kamien | Rockit | (VA) Backspin: A Six Degree 10 Year Anniversary Project | Six Degrees | nice new comp... well-deserved anniversary celebration! | ||
* | Ernest Dawkins' New Horizos Ensemble | Goin' Downtown Blues | The Messenger: Live at the Original Velvet Lounge | Delmark | July 2005 performance | ||
* | Amy Winehouse | Love Is A Losing Game | Back To Black | Island/Universal Republic | |||
* | Uncle Earl | Streak O'Lean, Streak O'Fat | Waterloo, Tennessee | Rounder | yes, friends, she's singing (shouting) in Chinese... | ||
Reeltime Travelers | Hallelujah | Livin' Reeltime, Thinkin' Old-Time | Yodel-Ay-Hee | This is the now-disbanded group for which Martha Scanlan wrote many of the songs... that's her singing this one. She'll be at Merlefest this year. | |||
* | Jim Lauderdale | Who's Leaving Who | Bluegrass | Yep Roc | Mr. MerleFest, in some ways. He's the MC & panelist for the famed Chris Austin Songwriting Contest | ||
Benton Flippen | Salt River | Old Time, New Times | Rounder | ||||
* | Arthur Dodge | That's The Way That She Wants It | The Perfect Face | Remedy | laid-back acoustic guitar songs. Reminds me a little of Guy Clark. Voice sounds Elvis Costello-ish sometimes. | ||
New Dawn | I See A Day | There's A New Dawn | Akarma | 1970, Salem, Oregon. | |||
* | Baby Grandmothers | Raw Diamond | Baby Grandmothers | Subliminal Sounds | 1967, Sweden | ||
* | Arbouretum | Mohammed's Hex And Beauty | Rites of Uncovering | Thrill Jockey | 2007, Baltimore. | ||
Ash Ra Tempel | Darkness (partial) | Schwingungen | Spalax Music | 1972, Germany. You\'re hearing the last 9 min. of a long song.... | |||
* | Group Doueh | Tirara | Guitar Music from Western Sahara | Sublime Frequencies | lo-fi sound perhaps courtesy of cassette-only source... now on vinyl! | ||
* | Au Revoir Simone | The Lucky One | The Bird Of Music | Our Secret | |||
Kasey Chambers | These Pines | The Captain | Asylum/Warner Bros. | ||||
* | Son Volt | Circadian Rhythm | The Search | Transmit Sound | I'm not a huge Son Volt fan. But I'm enjoying this new album. | ||
* | The Finches | June Carter Cash | Human Like A House | Dulc-i-Tone | first full-length from this San Fran duo | ||
June Carter Cash | The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore | Keep On The Sunny Side: Her Life In Music | Sony | ||||
Jim Reeves & Patsy Cline | Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue) | Greatest Hits | RCA | ||||
Loretta Lynn | Somebody Somewhere (Don't Know what He's Missin' Tonight) | The Best of Loretta Lynn, vol. 2: The Millenium Collection | MCA Nashville |