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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 | 07:00 to 09:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
* Yo La Tengo Ohm Fade Matador new
* Mountains Living Lens Centralia Thrill Jockey new. Koen Holtkamp (electronics) + Brendon Anderegg (guitar)
Tommy McClennan Cross Cut Saw Blues The Complete Recordings Vol. 2 (1940-1942) Document
Weedeater Alone God Luck and Good Speed Southern Lord Friday night at Bull City Metal Fest. From Wilmington.
Weedeater 20 Dollar Peanut God Luck and Good Speed Southern Lord
* Arbouretum Renouncer Coming Out Of The Fog Thrill Jockey new from Baltimore
Broadcast Tower Of Our Turning The Noise Made By People Tommy Boy / Warp 2000
Filthybird Gravity Songs For Other People Holidays for Quince 2010
* The Red Rippers The Dark And Bloody Road Over There...And Over Here Paradise of Bachelors new reissue of 1983 album by Vietnam vets
Jim White 10 Miles To Go On A 9 Mile Road No Such Place Luaka Bop 2001
* Wooden Wand Outsider Blues Blood Oaths of the New Blues Fire new
* Brokeback Tonight At Ten Brokeback and the Black Rock Thrill Jockey new instrumentals, blending Americana, hazy psych, Morricone.
* Dale Watson & His Lonestars Smokey Old Bar El Rancho Azul Red House new from honky tonker extraordinaire. First time recording an album with his stellar road band.
* Sonny Smith Cosmorama 100 Records, vol. 3 Polyvinyl
* Fraktus All Die Armen Menschen Millennium Edition Staatsakt Fraktus is like the Spinal Tap of techno. New album that's a fake "reissue" of German techno!
* Laurie Spiegel Appalachian Grove III The Expanding Universe Unseen Worlds 70s computer music from early pioneer composer LS
The Wilders Hallelujah I'm Ready Spring A Leak Rural Grit KC throwdowner/hoedowners
* Azizah Mohammed and Orkes Nirwana Syurga Idaman (VA) Pop Yeh Yeh: Psychedelic Rock From Singapore and Malaysia: 1964-1970 Sublime Frequencies new comp. WOW!
* Parquet Courts Light Up Gold I & II Light Up Gold What's Your Rupture? lovely garagy Texas/Queens band
The Maxines (Gotta Talk About My) Heartbeat Drugstore K llllooooovvvvveeee this
White Stripes Fell In Love With A Girl White Blood Cells V2 Why not?
Widow Live Beyond Life's Blood Pure Steel Friday night at Bull City Metal Fest. From Raleigh.
Caltrop Form And Abandon Ten Million Years and Eight Minutes Blastocoel Sound lovely screenprinted LP cover! Also playing Friday at Metal Fest.
Question Mark Oh My Girl Be Nice To The People Normal Nigerian band, 1974. Strong influence of UK pop & rock e.g. Beatles and early Stones
Josh Rouse Flight Attendant 1972 Rykodisc
* Summer Set Camouflage 2012 Demos self-released from Wilmington, first new stuff in a while. Really pretty.
* Lee Hazlewood Sand Hill Anna and The Russian Mouse A Safe House For Tigers (Må Vårt Hus Förskonas Från Tigrar) Light in the Attic Soundtrack to Torbjörn Axelman's 1975 film, written when Hazlewood was in Sweden in the '70s.
Brother Ali The Preacher Us Rhymesayers