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Wednesday, November 2, 2011 | 20:00 to 22:00 | Playlist

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
* Amir ElSaffar Dumuzi's Dream Inana Pi Iraqi-American trumpet player; New album
* Joe Lasqo Alingana Turquoise Sessions Edgetone Improvisation centered around a traditional Indian Raga
* Loren Connors Little Earth Red Mars Family Vineyard Veteran experimental guitarist
Auto Da Fe Past Times The Spectre Secret Eye California; members of Amps for Christ and Pyramids on Mars
* 200 Years Wild White 200 Years Drag City Elisa Amgrogio (Magik Markers) + Ben Chasny (Six Organs of Admittance, Comets on Fire)
Old Ceremony All at Once Tender Age Alyosha 2010 album
The Mountain Goats The Window Song Abridged Perversion Shrimper 1994 compilation of tracks from the tape label Shrimper
* bbigpigg Bad Tree Phantom Photography EP self-released
Whatever Brains Gross Urge Trim Jeans and/or Gross Urge + 10 self-released Playing tonight at Nightlight!!!
Melt-Banana Lost Parts Stinging Me So Cold Cell-Scape A-Zap Playing Local 506 on 11/4
* Parasites of the Western World Zytol Automation Politico 7" De Stijl/Criminal 1979 Portland synth-punk nightmare on funky warped vinyl!!! Awesome!!!
* U.V. Pop Just a Game Just a Game/No Songs Tomorrow 7" Sacred Bones 1982 Sheffield industrial/post-punk
Ida Cox Blue Monday Blues Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Vol. 1: 1923 Document 1920s vaudeville/minstrel blues
France Gall Christiansen Poupee de Son Polydor 1960s Frenchpop; produced by Serge Gainsbourg
* Jean-Claude Vannier La Vie en Live Roses Rouge Sang Finders Keepers New album by Serge Gainsbourg collaborator
* Ahmad Zahir Qawl Qarar Hip 70s Afghan Beats Guerssen Iconic Afghan pop from the 1970s
Charles Mingus Solo Dancer The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Impulse! 1963
Sonny Simmons A Distant Voice Staying on the Watch ESP-Disk' 1966 free jazz
* Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago Cut The Big Lift Porto Franco New stuff
Randy Weston Creation Khepera Verve Pharoah Sanders on sax
* Brain Flannel Sleep Rough Sleep Rough Sorry State New from Charlotte
The dB's Bad Reputation Stands for Decibels & Repercussions Collector's Choice
* Shitty/Awesome Say So Shitty/Awesome Guestroom New garage mess from Oklahoma
Flat Duo Jets Flat Duo Jets Anthem Go Go Harlem Baby Sky 1991
* The Strange Boys Punk's Pajamas Live Music Rough Trade
* Hiss Golden Messenger Blue Country Mystic Poor Moon Paradise of Bachelors
* The Wigg Report In Between Bicycle Pop self-released New stuff!!!