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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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* | Ambarchi/Fox | Standing Mandala | Connected | Kranky | Newest from Oren Ambarchi, collab. with fellow Aussie Robin Fox. | ||
* | Pelt | Last Toast Before Capsizing | Effigy | MIE Music | Newest from Richmond band | ||
* | Jon Irabagon's Outright! | Take Five | Unhinged | Irabbagast | Oh the timing. We added this record to our rotation Dec 2nd, and Dave Brubeck died 3 days later. Take Five goes out to him. R.I.P. | ||
* | Colin Stetson & Mats Gustafsson | Stones That Only Have | Stones | Rune Grammofon | New disc of 4 live improvs by two sax players. Four pieces, inspired in part by the work of Swedish surrealist poet Gunnar Ekelöf. | ||
The Residents | Elvis And His Boss | Duck Stab | Ralph | The Residents are playing in Carrboro in February. This is from 1978. | |||
Tom Waits | Midtown | Rain Dogs | Island | 1985. Happy Birthday last week to Mr. Waits. A short instrumental. | |||
The Residents | The Booker Tease | Duck Stab | Ralph | 'nuther short instrumental | |||
Tom Waits | Clap Hands | Rain Dogs | Island | ||||
* | Bush Tetras | Chinese Afro | Happy | ROIR | New release, recorded in '98 and shelved. | ||
Lady Ann | Informer | (VA) Dancehall: The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture | Soul Jazz | 1982 | |||
* | Bangla Desh | Orkes Melayu Purnamaa | (VA) Indonesia Pop Nostalgia: Pan-Indonesian Pop, Folk, Instrumentals & Children's Songs 1970s-1980s | Sham Palace | New comp! | ||
Illes | Nekem Oly Mindegy | (VA) Well Hung: Funk-Rock Eruptions From Beneath Communist Hungary, Volume 1 | Finders Keepers | early 1970s | |||
Spider John Koerner | Waiting For Go With Normal Dub | Music Is Just A Bunch Of Notes | Nero's Neptune | 1972 country-blues-folk gem from Minneapolis featuring some oddball spoken word things like this one. | |||
* | Acid Baby Jesus | I Went Down | Acid Baby Jesus & Hellshovel Present...Voyager 8 | Slovenly | ABJ and H combined to form V8. Tracks by all three formations. | ||
* | Toy Love | Pull Down The Shades | Live at the Gluepot 1980 | Goner | NZ | ||
* | Magic Castles | Sky Sounds | (VA) Opal Vol. I & II | Moon Glyph | 2 CD comp. Download it *free* at the label's website, K? | ||
Spider John Koerner | Mr. Image | Music Is Just A Bunch Of Notes | Nero's Neptune | see above | |||
Tommy Guerrero | Hello Again | From The Soil To The Soul | Quannum Projects | 2006 | |||
* | Ralph White | The Crying Song | The Cuckoo | Ack! Ack! Ack! | New solo acoustic bit from RW (ex-Bad Livers). Some kalimba in the mix (thumb piano). | ||
The Stanley Brothers | Meet Me Tonight | An Evening Long Ago | DMZ/Legacy/Columbia | 1956. Late night spontaneous recording of the brothers singing, late one night at a radio station (tho not a live broadcast). Mandolin player Curly Lambert is still awake at this point in the session. He felt asleep later, on the floor, and disappears from the later tracks. Ralph Stanley at ArtsCenter next month. | |||
Jeffrey Lewis | I Saw A Hippie Girl On 8th Avenue | It's The One's Who've Cracked That The Light Shines Through | Rough Trade | 2003 | |||
* | Bitter Resolve | Mercury At Dusk | The Early Interstellar Medium | self-released | New doomy metal. Local. | ||
* | So Cow | Laundry Service | Out Of Season | Inflated | split album w/ Squarehead. Both bands from Ireland. | ||
Southern Culture on the Skids | Strangest Ways | Plastic Seat Sweat | Geffen | SCOTS annual throwdown at Cat's Cradle on Friday night. | |||
Of Montreal | Do You Mutilate? | False Priest | Polyvinyl | 2010 album in which Kevin Barnes is sorta in Prince mode. Of Montreal at Cat's Cradle on Saturday. |