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"Big Carnivorous Feast" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 | 09:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
WINO Wild Blue Yonder Punctuated Equilibrium Southern Lord
Yeasayer O.N.E. Odd Blood Secretly Canadian
* Knowa Knowone Cumbia Dub (VA) Generation Bass Presents: Transnational Dubstep Six Degrees new self-explanatory comp
* Veronika Fischer He, Wir Fahr'n Mit Dem Zug (VA) Funky Fräuleins Vol. 2 Große Freiheit
* Symbolics A Taste Of Your Love Stone Love - Symbolics split 7" Plut 1975 recording on a newly-minted clear-red-vinyl 45
Exploding Star Orchestra Three Blocks Of Light Stars Have Shapes Delmark 2010
Trombone Shorty 928 Horn Jam Backatown Verve Forecast 2010
Johnny Winter Master Mechanic Serious Business Alligator 1985. Happy 67th b-day to Johnny Winter today!
Elder & Sister Brinson & The Brinson Brothers He's Coming Back (VA) Fire in My Bones: Raw, Rare & Otherworldly African American Gospel, 1944-2007 Tompkins Square 1963. Not sure where they are from. GREAT request. Thanks. It's one of my favorite comps of the past few years.
Lungfish Gorilla Monsoon Pass And Stow Dischord 1994
* Junk Culture Summer Friends Summer Friends Illegal Art new from Mississippi
* Oh No Oh My Walking Into Me People Problems Koenig new from Austin
* Agesandages So So Freely Alright You Restless Knitting Factory new from Portland OR
The Love Language Brittany's Back Libraries Merge 2010, Raleigh
Last Year's Men Heart Sunny Down Snuff Churchkey 2010, Chapel Hill. Playing at Bull City Records 5th Anniversary Celebration over at Fullsteam Brewery this Saturday. http://bullcityrecords.com/wnng/ying
Midtown Dickens Whiskey Lanterns self-released Also playing Bull City Records par-tay
Richard Hell & The Voidoids You Gotta Lose (VA) Babylon's Burning: The Rough 'n' Ready Rise of Punk Rawk, 1973-1978 Castle Music
* Mambo Legends Orchestra Donde Va Maria Watch Out! ¡Ten Cuidao! self-released buncha fine musicians formerly w/Tito Puente
* Tommy Guerrero The Same Confusion & Hope Lifeboats And Follies Galaxia skateboarder-turned-musician
* Music From The Film Injesting The Button Who The West Was Once self-released Dudes from Maryland. Mash-up of spaghetti westerns and Star Trek??
El-P How To Serve Man (Stripped) Weareallgoingtoburninhellmegamixxx3 Gold Dust Media 2010
Tom Waits Union Square Rain Dogs Island 1985
* Girl Howdy Honky Tonk Hair Honky Tonk Hair self-released new from western Mass.
Waylon Jennings People In Dallas Got Hair Nashville Rebel RCA-Nashville/Legacy
Southern Culture On The Skids Liquored Up & Lacquered Down Liquored Up & Lacquered Down TVT 2000
David Alan Coe Longhaired Redneck The Essential David Alan Coe Columbia/Legacy
* Shilpa Ray and Her Happy Hookers Stick It To The Woman Teenage & Torture Knitting Factory new from NJ / NYC
* Coastwest Unrest Old Weird America Old Weird America Reclaim new from Las Vegas
* Arbouretum The White Bird The Gathering Thrill Jockey new from Baltimore
The Stranglers Nice 'N' Sleazy Peaches: The Very Best of The Stranglers EMI 1978
* Gang of Four You'll Never Pay For The Farm Content Yep Roc new!
Oneida Caesar's Column Secret Wars Jagjaguwar 2004
* Luego California (VA) WKNC Double Barrel Compilation 2011 self-released comp of local music. band from Durham...
* The Jayhawks You And I (Ba-Ba-Ba) Tomorrow The Green Grass- Legacy Edition American Recordings Re-issue of the sparkling 1995 album from Minneapolis' Jayhawks. A disc-and-a-half of bonus material, most previously unreleased. Including this Beach Boys nod....
Freakwater Harlan Springtime Thrill Jockey 1998
Peggy Honeywell Thief Green Mountain Ohio Star Music 2007. Spacey, spare, folky.
The Woodlands Through The Winter The Woodlands self-released 2009 release from a husband-wife duo from Portland OR
Joe Cocker Bye Bye Blackbird With A Little Help From My Friends A&M 1969. Thanks for the Joe Cocker request.
Cotton Jones Little Ashtray In The Sun Paranoid Cocoon Suicide Squeeze
* The Go Round On The Lam Gone self-released cain't tellya where they're from. new
* Akron/Family Another Sky S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT and journey Dead Oceans new