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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 | 07:00 to 09:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Califone Bath Water Sometimes Good Weather Follows Bad People Jealous Butcher 6:46a to the top o' the hour... These songs appear on a 2-LP reissue of this set. They are recordings from the final Red Red Meat sessions, and became the seeds of Califone.
Califone June Rat Sometimes Good Weather Follows Bad People Jealous Butcher
Califone Pastry Sharp Sometimes Good Weather Follows Bad People Jealous Butcher
Califone A Horse-Sized Pill Sometimes Good Weather Follows Bad People Jealous Butcher
* AZITA Opening Year Drag City new. songs orig. written for a play called "Year."
* Delicate Cutters Precious Stone Ring Skybucket new from Alabama.
* Squarehead C'mon Man Out of Season Inflated So Cow / Squarehead split LP
Blue-Green Gods Kudzu Sudden Death 7" Jettison 1991
* Ahmad Zahir Shaady Kunaid Aye Dostan The King of 70s Afghan Pop! vol. 2 & 3 Pharaway Sounds lovely new set!
* Meridian Brothers Salsa Del Zombie Desesperanza Soundway Here comes Bogotá expirimental guitarist/singer Eblis Álvarez mixing salsa with weird psych-electronica. Even a bit of soukous.
* The Pyramids What The World Needs Now Otherwordly Disko B Idris Ackamoor & others, back in the 70s.
Porter Wagoner The Rubber Room The Rubber Room Omni Recordings Fab comp of Porter's darker tunes by Aussie label.
Holy Modal Rounders Crowley Waltz Holy Modal Rounders 1 & 2 Fantasy 1964 freakfolk twist on a Cajun classic
The Felice Brothers Whiskey In My Whiskey The Felice Brothers Team Love 2008
* Peoples Temple One Million To One More For The Masses HoZac New from Lansing, MI
The Gun Club Fire Spirit Fire of Love Munster 1981
Culture Club White Boy (dance mix) Kissing To Be Clever Virgin 1982
Lightnin' Rod The Bones Fly From Spoon's Hand Hustlers Convention Celluloid 1973
* Lightning Bolt Fly Fucker Fly Oblivion Hunter Load New n noisy from Providence
* TV Ghost Phantasm Phantasm b/w Panic Area 7" Sweet Rot New from Lafayette, IN
* MMOSS Another Day Only Children Trouble In Mind new
* 13th Amendment The Stretch (VA) Eccentric Soul: Omnibus Vol. 1 Numero Group 45th release from NG = 45 45s!
Otis Redding Down In The Valley Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul ATCO 1965
Two Plus Two I'm Gonna Miss You (VA) Eccentric Soul: Omnibus Vol. 1 Numero Group
* Floating Action Been Broken Fake Blood Harvest/Removador new mellowness from western NC
* Games When The Time Games HoZac new from Brooklyn. nice slow pop tune!
The Walker Brothers Walkin' In The Sun Everything Under The Sun Universal UK 1975, orig. on the album No Regrets...
Waylon Jennings Love Of The Common People Nashville Rebel RCA Nashville late 60s
* Robert Dennis Early One Foggy Morning (VA) Drop On Down In Florida: Field Recordings of African-American Traditional Music 1977-1980 Dust-to-Digital Superb comp of rural music from Fla. Lots of blues, also some sacred shape-note singing. It's actually a newly-expanded reissue of a double LP that came out in 1981.
Robert Dennis Boogie (VA) Drop On Down In Florida: Field Recordings of African-American Traditional Music 1977-1980 Dust-to-Digital Robert Dennis lived in Alachua County, outside of Gainesville.
Blind Willie Johnson The Rain Don't Fall On Me The Complete Blind Willie Johnson Columbia Recorded in Atlanta, April 1930
* The Trashed Romeos (You Can't Blow) Smoke Rings Where Dreamers Never Go Trashy Creatures cover of The Gants
* Evening Meetings Wipe & Fade Evening Meetings Sweet Rot new garagy-ness from Seattle
Erectus Monotone Bakin' Bread Vertigogo 7" Merge 1990