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"Musical Odyssey" with Professor G (archive)

Wednesday, January 1, 2020 | 14:00 to 16:00 | Playlist

Artist Song Album Label Comments
Boogarins Invencao Sombrou Duvida Overseas Artists Recordings
Boogarins Dislexia ou Transe Sombrou Duvida Overseas Artists Recordings Top 100 2019, #80
Loamlands Blue Lez Dance Cruisin Records Top 100 2019, #78
Golden Chorale Midnight Midnight self-released Raleigh's John Mitchell (his other moniker is Midcentury Modular). Top 100, 2019 #77
Ernest Turner If It's Magic My Americana self-released Top 100 2019, #76. Durham, NC jazz trio
Lud This is Fine Yellow House self-released Top 100 2019, #75; from Chapell Hill. This was their 9th album.
The Chills Easy Peazy Snow Bound Fire Records Top 100 2019, #74. New Zealand band, 3rd album.
Lula Wiles Love Gone Wrong What We Will Do Smithsonian Folkways Top 100 2019, #73. Boston folk trio.
Lula Wiles Hometown What We Will Do Smithsonian Folkways Top 100 2019, #73. Boston folk trio.
Purple Mountains I Loved Being My Mother's Son Purple Mountains Drag City RIP David Berman. Top 100 2019, #72
Purple Mountains Nights That Won't Happen Purple Mountains Drag City RIP David Berman. Top 100 2019, #72
Asnakech Worku Tche Belew Asnakech Awesome Tapes From Africa Top 100 2019, #71. Ethiopian singer, actress, dancer, club owner, and krar virtuoso; this was a re-release of a 1975 session with Hailu Mergia (organ, arrangements) & Temare Haregu (drums).
Rapsody Nina Eve Jamla/Roc Nation Top 100 2019, #70. Artist is a Snow Hill, NC native. 3rd album.
Rapsody Cleo Eve Jamla/Roc Nation Top 100 2019, #70. Artist is a Snow Hill, NC native. 3rd album.
Skewed My Mom Is A Little Thief, I Guess Forever & Outcade self-released Top 100 2019, #69. Self-described 'torture jazz' band from Charlotte, NC.
Guided by Voices Holy Rhythm Zeppelin Over China GBV Inc. Top 100 2019, #68. A 32-song album.
Beach Goons Artificial Flowers hoodratscumbags GRNDVW Top 100 2019, #67. San Diego punk with Mexican roots; 3rd album.
Cave Beaux Allways Drag City Top 100 2019, #66
KOKOKO! Identite Fongola Transgressive/PIAS Top 100 2019, #65
KOKOKO! Malembe Fongola Transgressive/PIAS Top 100 2019, #65
Angelique Kojo Toro Mata Celia Verve Top 100 2019, #64. Album is a tribute to Celia Cruz, the queen of salsa. Guests include Meshell Ndegecello, Sons of Kemet, Gangbe Brass Band & Tony Allen.
Ex Hex Another Dimension It's Real Merge Top 100 2019, #63. Trio fronted by Mary Timony from Helium.
Sunwatchers Ptah, The El Daoud Illegal Moves Trouble In Mind Top 100 2019, #62. This track is a cover of Alice Coltrane's Ptah, The El Daoud.
Mdou Moctar Kamane Tarhanin Ilhana: The Creator Sahel Sounds Top 100 2019, #61.