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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 | 09:00 to 11:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Faust Listen To The Fish Rien Table Of The Elements 1994
Blackout Anchor We Are Here self-released Brooklyn trio. Sez Pitchfork: "a former Hooters waitress turned ad mogul meets a one-legged bartender at a Fourth of July BBQ, they recruit a drummer, and it's all tuning low and dropping out from that point on." Sludgy ploddy heavy n fuzzy.
* Thee Oh Sees Penetrating Eye Drop Castle Face their neeewest
* OFF! It Didn't Matter To Me Wasted Years Vice new
* Fucked Up Paper The House Glass Boys Matador new
* Flesh Wounds Let Me Be Clear Bitter Boy 7" Merge Tonight at Local 506
Sounds of Liberation New Life Sounds of Liberation Porter 1972 originally; reissued in 2009 on Porter Records.
The Vegetable Orchestra Nightshades Onionoise Transacoustic Research all instruments made out of vegetables!
* Thumbscrew Still… Doesn't Swing Thumbscrew Cuneiform new. Mary Halvorson (guit), Michael Formanek (bass), Tomas Fujiwara (drums)
Cantwell Gomez and Jordan I'm Almost Out Of Music Hot Licks and Rhetoric 307 Knox Friday night at the Pinhook w/ Joy Revision and Ellertronic
* Black Santa Cecil Is a _____'s Name Sorry If This Is Weird Bit Heart new from Greensboro
The Dead Milkmen Brat In The Frat Beelzebubba Enigma 1988
The Dead Milkmen Right Wing Pigeons Big Lizard In My Backyard Restless 1985
Dead Kennedys Rambozo The Clown Bedtime for Democracy Alternative Tentacles 1986
* The People's Temple If You Wanna Roll Musical Garden HoZac new from Lansing MI
* The Damned Morning Bird (VA) Imaginations: Psychedelic Sounds from the Young Blood, Beacon & Mother Labels, 1969-74 Guerssen new comp
Johnny Jones & The King Casuals It's Gonna Be Good (VA) Dr. Boogie presents Wasa Wasa - Fabulous R&B Shakers On The Dancefloor 1952-1968 Sub Rosa fab is right. 2010 comp.
Floyd Morris A Mellow Mood (VA) Dr. Boogie presents Wasa Wasa - Fabulous R&B Shakers On The Dancefloor 1952-1968 Sub Rosa
The Dawn Breakers Boy With The Be-Bop Glasses (VA) Nashville Sputnik: The Deep South / Outer Space Productions of Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan 1956-2004 Omni Recordings
* DJ Rashad Only One (feat Spinn & Taso) Double Cup Teklife/Hyperdub footwork producer from Chicago who died very young a couple months ago
Bonde Do Role Geremia With Lasers Domino Brazil kazoo drum rap, 2007
The Sequence Simon Says (VA) Fly Girls! B-Boys Beware Soul Jazz 1982
El Rego Zon Dede El Rego Daptone 2011 afrobeat from Benin
* Helen Witch (instrumental) Witch b/w Zanzibar Dark Entries 1983 Italo disco (reissue). Really fine!
* Vampires Unchain My Heart Underground Pharaway Sounds ethnic Indians living in Durban South Africa, 1971. Cover band with lots of flute and cheap organ and nice guitar licks.
Howlin' Wolf Tell Me What I Done The Real Folk Blues MCA/Chess 1955
* Elizabeth Cotten "Two Guitar Pieces" Elizabeth Cotten-Marisa Anderson split 7" KBOO Libba Cotten of Chapel Hill, recorded live in 1975 in Portland Oregon. The show was broadcast by KBOO then, and these were put out last summer as a celebration of the community station's 45th anniversary.
Aarktica You Have Cured A Million Ghosts From Roaming In My Head (VA) Silber Records Sampler: drones, loves, honesties, sounds Silber 2006 comp from Raleigh label
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys Playboy Chimes Tiffany Transcriptions vol. 6 Rhino
* Grateful Dead/John Oswald Throu…ough Grayfolded Important John Oswald is the Plunderphonics guy. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plunderphonics] Here he collages together tons and tons of live Grateful Dead recordings. cool.