Here’s the playlist for the 5-1-2022 show, in which I celebrated Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, played Melody’s Echo Chamber and Bloc Party for the New Music Express, played Jason Falkner in the featured artist segment, and played Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe for the live segment:
Hour 1
- The Cyclones, “I’m in Heaven” [Strum and Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-87 (2020)]
- Jellyfish, “That Is Why” [Bellybutton (1990)]
- Billie Joe Armstrong, “Gimme Some Truth” [No Fun Mondays (2020)]
- Fotomaker, “Where Have You Been All My Life” [Fotomaker (1978)]
New Music Express
- Melody’s Echo Chamber, “Emotional Eternal” [Emotional Eternal (2022)]
- Bloc Party, “Traps” [Alpha Games (2022)]
- Bloc Party, “Of Things Yet to Come” [Alpha Games (2022)]
- Eli “Paperboy” Reed, “Mama Tried” [Down Every Road (2022)]
- Eli “Paperboy” Reed, “I’m Gonna Break Every Heart I Can” [Down Every Road (2022)]
- Diane Coffee, “Forecast” [With People (2022)]
- Rammstein, “Zeit” [Zeit (2022)]
Hour 2
- Pezband, “Baby It’s Cold Outside” [Pezband (1977)]
- The Muffs, “My Crazy Afternoon” [Happy Birthday to Me (1997)]
- Sugarloaf, “Don’t Call Us, We Call You” [Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You (1975)]
- Dave Brubeck, “Take Five” [Time Out (1959)]
- Meco, “Star Wars Theme – Cantina Band (7-inch Edit)” [Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk (1978)]
Featured artist: Jason Falkner
- Jason Falkner, “I Live” [Presents Author Unknown (1996)]
- Jason Falkner, “Miss Understanding” [Presents Author Unknown (1996)]
- Jason Falkner, “Author Unknown” [Can You Still Feel (1999)]
- Brendan Benson, “Sittin’ Pretty” [One Mississippi (1996)]
- Jason Falkner, “Blackbird” [Bedtime with the Beatles (2001)]
- Jason Falkner, “I’m Only Sleeping” [Bedtime with the Beatles (2001)]
- Jason Falkner, “Love to Need” [TV Eyes (2006/2014)]
Hour 3
- Susanna Hoffs, “All I Want” [Susanna Hoffs (1996)]
- Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet, “Gimme Some Truth” [Under the Covers, Vol. 2 (2009)]
- Susanna Hoffs, “Stuck in the Middle (With You)” [Susanna Hoffs (1996)]
Live segment: Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe
- Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, “Ashes to Ashes” [Live at Revolution Hall, 1-20-2022]
- Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, “Young Americans” [Live at Revolution Hall, 1-20-2022]
- Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, “Golden Years” [Live at Revolution Hall, 1-20-2022]
- Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, “Brother’s Keeper (Part 1)” [Brother’s Keeper (2009)]
- Alex Chilton, “Baron of Love, Part II” [Like Flies on Sherbert (1979)]