February 2023

Playlist: 2-26-2023

Here’s the playlist for 2-26-2023, in which I turned the volume up, read an article about national divorce, and played Cabinet for the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. The Tubes, “White Punks on Dope” [The Tubes (1975)]
  2. Head East, “Never Been Any Reason” [Flat as a Pancake (1975)]
  3. R.E.M., “Pop Song 89” [Green (1988)]
  4. Cheap Trick, “Ain’t That a Shame” [At Budokan (1978)]
  5. Canned Heat, “We Remember Fats – Fats Domino Medley” [One More River to Cross (1974)]
  6. Fats Domino, “Lady Madonna” [Fats Is Back (1968)]
  7. The Donnas, “Drive My Car” [This Bird Has Flown – A 40th Anniversary Tribute to The Beatles’ Rubber Soul (2005)]
  8. Aerosmith, “Come Together” [Greatest Hits (1978/1980)]
  9. The Beatles, “Back in the U.S.S.R. (Esher Demo)” [The White Album (50th Anniversary Edition) (2018)]

New Music Express

  1. Gorillaz, “Cracker Island (Feat. Thundercat)” [Cracker Island (2023)]

Hour 2 (New Music Express, continued)

  1. U.S. Girls, “So Typically Now” [Bless This Mess (2023)]
  2. Dierks Bentley, “Same Ol’ Me” [Gravel & Gold (2023)]
  3. Lucero, “Macon If We Make It” [Should’ve Learned By Now (2023)]
  4. Gina Birch, “I Play My Bass Loud” [I Play My Bass Loud (2023)]
  5. Shame, “Fingers of Steel” [Food for Worms (2023)]
  6. Steve Stoeckel, “Laura Lynn” [The Power of And (2023)]

Tribute to Tom Verlaine (part three)

  1. Tom Verlaine, “Let Go the Mansion” [Cover (1984)]
  2. Tom Verlaine, “Miss Emily” [Cover (1984)]
  3. Tom Verlaine, “A Town Called Walker” [Flash Light (1987)]
  4. Tom Verlaine, “August” [The Wonder (1990)]

Hour 3

  1. The Kinks, “National Health” [Low Budget (1979)]
  2. NRBQ, “Wacky Tobaccy” [Kick Me Hard (1979)]
  3. Ian Hunter, “Restless Youth” [All American Alien Boy (1976)]

Live segment: Cabinet

  1. Cabinet, “Deep River Blues” [Live at Ardmore Music Hall, 11-25-2021]
  2. Cabinet, “I Know You Rider” [Live at Ardmore Music Hall, 11-25-2021]
  3. Cabinet, “Shady Grove” [Live at Ardmore Music Hall, 11-25-2021]

February 27, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 2-19-2023

Here’s the playlist for 2-19-2023, in which I talked about AI, Bitcoin, and for the live segment, played Dopapod:

Hour 1

  1. Warren Zevon, “She Quit Me” [Wanted Dead or Alive (1969)]
  2. Dave Cloud and the Gospel of Power, “Yummy Yummy Yummy” [Pleasure Before Business (2008)]
  3. 1910 Fruitgum Company, “Simon Says” [One Hit Wonders (1968/2005)
  4. Number Six, “Bristol Stool Chart” (2017)
  5. NRBQ, “Me and the Boys” [Tiddlywinks (1980/2023)]
  6. Flamin’ Groovies, “Rockin’ Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu” [Supersnazz (1969)]
  7. Hayseed Dixie, “Highway to Hell” [A Hillbilly Tribute to AC/DC (2001)]
  8. AC/DC, “Big Balls” [Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” (1976)]
  9. AC/DC, “Rocker” [Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” (1976)]
  10. John Fogerty, “Almost Saturday Night” [John Fogerty (1975)]

New Music Express

  1. Avey Tare, “Invisible Darlings” [7s (2023)]
  2. Shonen Knife, “Mujinto Rock” [Our Best Place (2023)]
  3. Shonen Knife, “Better” [Our Best Place (2023)]

Hour 2 – New Music Express, continued

  1. Orbital, “Day One” [Optical Delusion (2023)]
  2. Chris Church, “Going ‘Til We Go” [Going ‘Til We Go single (2023)]
  3. Yo La Tengo, “Apology Letter” [This Stupid World (2023)]
  4. The Rolling Stones, “Get Off My Cloud (Live)” [GRRR Live! (2023)]

Tribute to Tom Verlaine

  1. Tom Verlaine, “The Grip of Love” [Tom Verlaine (1979)]
  2. Tom Verlaine, “Breakin’ in My Heart” [Tom Verlaine (1979)]
  3. Tom Verlaine, “Without a Word” [Dreamtime (1981)]
  4. Tom Verlaine, “Fragile” [Dreamtime (1981)]
  5. Tom Verlaine, “Days on the Mountain” [Words from the Front (1982)]

Hour 3

  1. Human Sexual Response, “Cool Jerk” [Fig. 14 (1980)]
  2. New York Dolls, “Dance Like a Monkey” [One Day it Will Please Us to Remember Even This (2006)]
  3. Four Times Louder, “Crawling Back to You” [Radio Play (2022)]

Live segment: Dopapod

  1. Dopapod, “Knobs” [Live at Nectars, Burlington VT 2-8-2023]
  2. Dopapod, “New James” [Live at Nectars, Burlington VT 2-8-2023]
  3. Dopapod, “Come Together” [Live at Nectars, Burlington VT 2-8-2023]

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February 21, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 2-12-2023

Here’s the playlist for 2-12-2023, a show in which I read an article about Charlie Munger and Bitcoin, neglected to play tribute to Tom Verlaine, and played Spafford for the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. The Bangles, “Hazy Shade of Winter (Purple Haze Mix)” [Hazy Shade of Winter single (1987)]
  2. Chilli Willi & the Red Hot Peppers, “Choo Choo Ch’Boogie” [Bongos Over Balham (1974)]
  3. Marshall Crenshaw, “There She Goes Again” [Marshall Crenshaw (1982)]
  4. The Doors, “Peace Frog” [Morrison Hotel (1970)]
  5. Weird Al Yankovic, “Craigslist” [Alpocalypse (2011)]
  6. Thin Lizzy, “The Boys Are Back in Town” [Jailbreak (1976)]

Tribute to Burt Bacharach

  1. The Metrolites, “The Blob” [In Spy-Fi (2004)]
  2. The Stranglers, “Walk on By” [Greatest Hits 1977-1990 (1978/1991)]
  3. Elvis Costello, “I Just Don’t Know What to Do with Myself” [The Stiff Records Box Set (1978/1992)]

Hour 2 (Tribute to Burt Bacharach, continued)

  1. Yo La Tengo, “Mendocino/Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” [Yo La Tengo Is Murdering the Classics (2006)]
  2. The Flying Lizards, “What’s New Pussycat” [Top Ten (1985)]
  3. Manic Street Preachers, “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head” [Lipstick Traces – A Secret History of the Manic Street Preachers (1996/2003)]
  4. Cat Power, “What the World Needs Now Is Love” [Wanderer (2018)]
  5. Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels, “Walk on By” [Detroit Breakout! An Ultimate Anthology (1967/1997)]
  6. Elvis Costello, “Tears at the Birthday Party” [Painted from Memory (1998/2017)]
  7. Marshall Crenshaw, “(They Long to Be) Close to You” [Stranger and Stranger EP (2013)]

New Music Express

  1. Paramore, “This Is Why” [This Is Why (2023)]
  2. Yo La Tengo, “Sinatra Drive Breakdown” [This Stupid World (2023)]
  3. Tennis, “Glorietta” [Pollen (2023)]
  4. Andy Shauf, “Wasted on You” [Norm (2023)]
  5. The Rolling Stones, “Who Do You Love (Live)” [GRRR Live! (2023)]

Hour 3

  1. Brownsville Station, “Who Do You Love” [Air Special (1980)]
  2. Popsicko, “Ashtray Mouth” [Ashtray Mouth single (2023)]
  3. DM3, “Second Floor” [The Ultimate Power Pop Guide Vol. 1 (2008)]
  4. Big Star, “When My Baby’s Beside Me” [#1 Record (1972)]

Live segment: Spafford

  1. Spafford, “Intro” [Live at the Visulite Theatre, Charlotte NC 1-11-2023]
  2. Spafford, “Aeroplane” [Live at the Visulite Theatre, Charlotte NC 1-11-2023]
  3. Spafford, “Gold Glittered Hat” [Live at the Visulite Theatre, Charlotte NC 1-11-2023]

February 13, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 2-5-2023

Here’s the playlist for 2-5-2023, in which I talked about my playlist being wiped out, and played Circles Around the Sun for the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. The J. Geils Band, “Just Can’t Wait (Live)” [Showtime! (1982)]
  2. Cub, “Motel 6” [Betti Cola (1993)]
  3. The Flamin’ Groovies, “St. Louis Blues” [Shake Some Action (1976)]
  4. The Rolling Stones, “Emotional Rescue” [Emotional Rescue (1980)]
  5. Spin Doctors, “Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong” [Pocket Full of Kryptonite (1991)]

Tribute to Hal Blaine

  1. The Lemonheads, “Mrs. Robinson” [It’s a Shame About Ray (1992)]
  2. The Ramones, “Surf City” [Acid Eaters (1993)]
  3. The Brothers Steve, “Crackin’ Rosie” [We All Shine On: Celebrating the Music of 1970 (2022)]
  4. Paul Revere & the Raiders, “Indian Reservation” [Indian Reservation (1971)]
  5. The Troggs, “Good Vibrations” [Penny Farthing (1975)]
  6. Jonathan Pushkar, “I Think I Love You” [We All Shine On: Celebrating the Music of 1970 (2022)]
  7. Tyla Gang, “Eve of Destruction” [Moonproof (1979)]

New Music Express

  1. The Go! Team, “Gemini” [Get Up Sequences Pt. 2 (2022)]

Hour 2 – New Music Express, continued

  1. Nada Surf, “Under the Linden Tree” [Cycle Through EP (2023)]
  2. Nada Surf, “Tanto Amor” [Cycle Through EP (2023)]
  3. The Waeve, “Can I Call You” [The Waeve (2023)]
  4. F*cked Up, “Lords of Kensington” [One Day (2023)]
  5. Thin Lizzy, “Rosalie (Cowgirl’s Song) (Live at the Hammersmith Odeon 1976) [Live and Dangerous (1977/2022)]

Tribute to Tom Verlaine

  1. The Neon Boys, “That’s All I Know” [Split EP (1991)]
  2. The Neon Boys, “Love Comes in Spurts” [Split EP (1991)]
  3. Television, “Little Johnny Jewel” [Ork Records: New York New York (1975/2012)]
  4. Television, “See No Evil” [Marquee Moon (1977)]
  5. Television, “Glory” [Adventure (1978)]
  6. Television, “Ain’t That Nothin'” [Adventure (1978)]

Hour 3

  1. Iron Maiden, “Can I Play with Madness” [Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (1988)]
  2. Hole, “Celebrity Skin” [Celebrity Skin (1998)]
  3. Dinosaur Jr., “Show Me the Way” [Fossils (1991)]
  4. Big Star, “O My Soul [rough mix – alt vocals]” [I Got Kinda Lost (1973/2013)]

Live segment: Circles Around the Sun

  1. Circles Around the Sun, “Language” [Live at the Ardmore Music Hall, 1-22-2023]
  2. Circles Around the Sun, “Scarlotta’s Magnolias” [Live at the Ardmore Music Hall, 1-22-2023]
  3. R. Stevie Moore, “Horizontal Hideaway” [Meet the R. Stevie Moore (2008)]

February 6, 2023 by Playlists 0