Saturday, March 5, 2011

Playlist for February 27th

Filled with the beautiful and talented presences of Viola Joe, Steve G, Dylan, Zac,Tim/MacGyver, Laurance, Noodles, Lukas, and Kelsey. I love you all.

Etta James feat. Sugar Pie DeSanto - In the Basement, Part 1
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Donovan - Atlantis (with FM Studio sing-a-long)
Art Ensemble of Chicago - Theme Amour Universal
13th Floor Elevators - You're Gonna Miss Me
Al Green - I'm Still in Love with You
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Tom Waits - Cinny's Waltz
Radiohead - Packt like sardines in a crusht tin box
Micah and Doug Seidel - Think Some More Your Brain
Imogen Heap - Earth
Don Caballero - You Drink a Lot of Coffee for a Teenager
Django Reinhardt - Minor Swing
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Reading: "Sand Castles" by Joe McConaughy, read by Viola Joe
Joe McConaughy - sandcastles
Reading: "Beach Janitor" by Zachary Arnoult, read by Zac
Reading from One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss, read by Tim and Felix
Bill Withers - Lean on Me
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Reading: "Tears" by Steve Gonzalez, read by Steve
Ken Nordine - Flibberty Jib (request from Kathleen)
Tom-Tom Club - Wordy Rappinghood
Muse - Micro Cuts (request from Craig)
Saul Williams - Explain My Heart
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Reading: "Two Children Fall Down" by Steve Gonzalez, read by Steve
Buffallo Springfield - Expecting to Fly
K-OS - Hallelujah
Frédéric François Chopin - Nocturne #8 in D Flat Major
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Reading: "Ode" by Craig Vinton, read by Steve
The Viola Joe and Dylan Duo - Passing Showers
Steve and the Newsroom People - Improvisation on 1-4-5
Steve and the Newsroom People - Back in 1945
Steve and the Newsroom People - A Film About India
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Johann Johannsson - The Rocket Builder
Talking Heads - Life During Wartime (live)

Podcast link (MP3)

Playlist for February 10th

Featuring the Northern Sea Robin! They started later than expected, but delivered some very tasty jam. Now we just need some bread to eat it with.

Electric Masada - Abidan (reading: Part III of "Howl" by Allen Ginsberg)
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Allen Toussaint - What Is Success
Devendra Banhart - Lazy Butterfly
Marc Ribot y los Cubanos Postizos - Baile Baile Baile
Battlehooch - When We're Trying To Be Quiet
David Sylvian - The Ink in the Well
Josephine Foster - Waltz for Green
NEU! - Hallogallo
Blackalicious - Do It My Way
Sigur Rós - Di Do
The Meters - Funky Miracle
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Buffalo Springfield - Everydays
Nervous Cabaret - Gravity
The Staple Singers - Masters of War (slight variation on a request from Eric)

And then, the Sea Robin itself:

Scomburs Scomburs
Any Given Saturday
Whisper (Here I Am)
Sailing Home

Podcast link (MP3)

Playlist for February 3rd

Featuring Zac and Olivia, who made many many excellent suggestions and are very very cool people

Weather Report - Birdland
Sly and the Family Stone - If You Want Me to Stay
Jon Hassel - Empire (Part IV)
Talking Heads - Cities
That 1 Guy - Mash
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Thelonious Monk Quartet - Epistrophy
Nervous Cabaret - Tryptych
Brian Eno & David Byrne - America Is Waiting
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Frank Zappa - Andy
Aphex Twin - QKThr
Gipsy Kings - Hotel California
The Wallets - Vietnamese Cowboy
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Ambitious Lovers - Copy Me
Tiny Tim - The Other Side
Sun Ra - Of Sounds and Something Else
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band feat. Dizzy Gillespie - Oop Pop a Dah
Dr. John - Danse Kalinda Ba Doom
Sleepy John Estes - Corrine Corrina
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Erik Satie - Trois Gnossienes
Yes - Roundabout (Early Rough Mix)
Tom-Tom Club - Genius of Love
Bob Dorough - Yesterday, I Made Your Breakfast
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Bob Dylan - Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands

Playlist for January 27th

Sam was my lovely co-host this time, and the results were fascinatingly eclectic! I've starred his selections.

*Solillaquists of Sound - Look
*Sam Sparro - Black and Gold
Devendra Banhart - Hey Mama Wolf
Taraf de Haïdouks - Turceascà
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*Professor Elemental - Cup of Brown Joy (Tea Bag Remix)
*Maximum the Hormone - Kuso Breakin Nou Breakin Lily
Henry Mancini - A Profound Gass
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Low Yo Yo Stuff [request from Kathleen]
Gogol Bordello - When the Trickster Starts A-Pokin' (Bordello Kind of Guy) [request from Mr. Frabjous]
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*Infected Mushroom - Project 100
T. Rex - Baby Boomerang
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Tom Waits - Heigh Ho
Marc Ribot y los cubanos postizos - Fiesta en el solar
Exquisite Corpses from the Bunker - Corpse #7
*Gackt - Vanilla
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Rufus - You Got the Love
LCD Soundsystem - Home [request from Craig]
*Shad - The Old Prince Still Lives at Home
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Monty Python - Das Holzfällerlied [request from Craig]
Buena Vista Social Club - Amor de loca juventud
The Les Claypool Frog Brigade - Cosmic Highway
*Narsha - Bbi Ri Bba Bba
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*Party Ben - Single Ladies in Mayberry