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"Big Carnivorous Feast" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
The Rapture House Of Jealous Lovers Echoes Strummer 2003
Gang Of Four Guns Before Butter The Peel Sessions Strange Fruit recorded on the BBC in 1979
* Amedeo Tommasi Suspence Magico No. 1 (VA) Flipper Psychout Vampisoul new comp of Italian soundtrack stuff
Benoit Pioulard A Coin On The Tongue Lasted Kranky 2010
K.C. Accidental Silverfish Eyelashes Anthems For The Could've Been Pills Arts & Crafts K.C. Accidental was kinda the precursor to Broken Social Scene. This is from 2000.
The Mills Brothers Till Then Our Golden Favorites Decca
Dolly Varden Simple Pleasure The Dumbest Magnets Evil Teen 2000
* Eleanor Friedberger Early Earthquake Last Summer Merge new from co-leader of Fiery Furnaces
* Brainbows Broken Bell Brainbows EP self-released new, local
k.d. lang & The Reclines High Time For A Detour Angel With A Lariat Sire 1987. Produced by Dave Edmunds.
* Googoosh Man Aamadeh-Am Googoosh Finders Keepers Iranian diva, 1970s. FANTASTIC!
The Premiers Get On This Plane (VA) Where The Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968 Rhino
* Mickey Newbury I Don't Think Much About Her No More An American Triology Drag City Fine new comp of Mickey Newbury's three great albums from 1969-73. This was on 1969's "Looks Like Rain."
Willie Nelson Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain Red Headed Stranger Columbia 1975
Waylon Jennings Luckenbach, Texas Nashville Rebel RCA Nashville late 70s
* Dex Romweber Duo I Wish You Would Is That You In The Blue? Bloodshot new!
The Raveonettes Gone Forever In And Out Of Control Vice 2009
The Love Language Pedals Libraries Merge 2010
* Pure X Heavy Air Pleasure Acephale new out of Austin, nice 'n' reverby
Johnny Paycheck If I'm Gonna Sink (I Might As Well Go To The Bottom) Nowhere To Run: The Little Darlin' Years 1966-1970 Omni on the back of this CD it sez: "Here it is. The Honky Tonk "Holy Grail" ". uh, no shit.
* John Howie Jr. & The Rosewood Bluff I'm So Happy I Could Cry Leavin' Yesterday Hands Up! new! excellent!
Gary Nicholson Messin' With My Woman Texas Songbook Bismeaux new
The Loners Let Me Revolution! Churchkey Terrific record. Playing at Slim's on Sun 7/31
* Las Kellies Bling Bling Kellies Fire nuevo de Buenos Aires!
The Moaners Ramblin' Nocturnal Holidays for Quince Playing at The Cave on Friday 7/29
* Pontiak III Comecrudos EP Thrill Jockey new from Virginia brother-trio
* Eternal Tapestry and Sun Araw Night Gallery III Night Gallery Thrill Jockey new from Portland
Prefuse 73 untitled One Word Extinguisher Warp track 23
Little Esther Lover's Lane Boogie Early Hits 1949-1951 JSP with vocals from The Robins
* Pokey LaFarge & The South City Three Feels So Good Middle Of Everywhere Free Dirt new from St. Louis