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Wednesday, April 7, 2010 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
* Witch Look Out Lazy Bones!! Normal/QDK Zambian psych/garage rock album from 1975
* Moses Beginning Changes Shadoks/Normal Denmark, 1971. "Rides a Hendrix/Cream/Sabbath/Blue Cheer vibe"
Dirty Little Heaters Untitled Champions of Imperfection Churchkey Playing Local 506 on Friday night and Broad St. Cafe on Sat. night
* Red Sparrowes A Mutiny The Fear is Excruciating, But Therein Lies the Answer Sargent House
Death From Above 1979 Romantic Rights You're A Woman, I'm A Machine Vice 2005
1990s Is There A Switch For That? Cookies Rough Trade 2007. From Glasgow.
Sleater-Kinney The Remainder One Beat Kill Rock Stars
* Cassis Orange O, So What Cassis Orange self-released New, local. Playing at the Pinhook tomorrow night.
Liam Finn Fire In Your Belly I'll Be Lightning Yep Roc nice disc from 2008. Son of NZ rocker Neil Finn (Split Enz)
Roky Erickson Good Bye Sweet Dreams True Love Cast Out Evil Anti- New. Backed by Okkervil River.
* The Besnard lakes The Lonely Moan The Besnard Lakes Are The Roaring Night Jagjaguwar love this. New from Montreal.
* Okapi Everything Must Change pt. 1 Love Him Illegal Art New from turntablist Filippo Paolini, who apparently sampled more than 100 works to mix this record.
Okapi Everything Must Change pt. 2 Love Him Illegal Art
* Javelin Mossy Woodland No Mas Luaka Bop new
* Idris Goodwin Madness Break Beat Poems SGE new
Andónis Dalgás Susta Politiki (Constantinople, My Dream & My Torment) (VA) Greek-Oriental Rebetica: Songs & Dance in the Asia Minor Style, 1911-1937 Arhoolie
Neu! Super 78 Neu! 2 (dunno)
Breather Maya Loves and Disloves Sonic Incision 1984
* The Spy From Cairo Ana Arabi feat. Ghalia Benali Secretly Famous Wonderwheel
* Hurray for the Riff Raff Slow Walk Young Blood Blues self-released new from New Orleans
Doc & Merle Watson Lonesome Banjo The Doc Watson Guitar Instrumental Collection Sugar Hill Doc on guitar, his son the late Merle Watson on banjo.
Doc & Merle Watson Tucker's Barn The Doc Watson Guitar Instrumental Collection Sugar Hill
* The Wilders Bull Shoals Bull Shoals 7" Free Dirt
Benton Flippen Durham's Bull Old Time, New Times Rounder Great fiddler from Mt. Airy, NC. Will be at MerleFest.
Benton Flippen Katy Hill Old Time, New Times Rounder Call 684-8870 now if you want a pair of 1-day MerleFest passes!
* Secret Mountains Kaddish Kaddish Fall new from Baltimore
* Frightened Rabbit Swim Until You Can't See Land Winter of Mixed Drinks Fatcat Also from Glasgow. New.
* Adam Green Bathing Birds Minor Love Fat Possum new from ex-Moldy Peach
* The Servicemen I Need A Helping Hand Meet...The Servicemen Wind Hit R&B/Soul excellence from about 1966. These guys came together at Luke Air Force Base outside of Phoenix.
Frankie Beverly & The Butlers Love (Your Pain Goes Deep) (VA) The Sound of Philadelphia: Philadelphia Roots Vol. 2 -- Funk, Soul and The Roots of Disco, 1965-73 Soul Jazz
Yellow Sunshine Yellow Sunshine (VA) The Sound of Philadelphia: Philadelphia Roots Vol. 2 -- Funk, Soul and The Roots of Disco, 1965-73 Soul Jazz
Marie "Queenie" Lyons See And Don't See (VA) Oxford American Southern Music Comp #11: Disc 1 -- Southern Masters Oxford American 1970
Claudia Whitten Bring Me All The Love You Got (VA) Oxford American Southern Music Comp #11 - Disc 2: Arkansas Masters Oxford American ca. 1972
Loretta Lynn You Love You When The Tingle Becomes A Chill MCA