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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

(subbin' for Decker)

Thursday, July 5, 2012 | 09:00 to 12:00 | Playlist

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New	Artist	Song	Album	Label	Comments
	King Sunny Adé	Synchro Feelings / Ilako Medley	Synchro Series	Indigedisc	Juju music of Nigeria with sternum-shaking percussion. Long-time fave from the 1980s
	King Sunny Adé	Synchro System	Synchro Series	Indigedisc
	King Sunny Adé	Synchro Reprise	Synchro Series	Indigedisc	Never will forget seeing these guys in the 80s at Peggy's Hi-Lo in Boulder Colo. It (was) basically a small cocktail lounge. The band was so big they seemed to take up half the space in there.

*	Chicha Libre	The Ride of the Valkyries	Canibalismo	Barbes	Sophomore release from Brooklyn twisters-of-Peruvian-chicha
	The Sadies	Cloud Rider	Pure Diamond Gold	Bloodshot	Toronto, 1999
	The Speakers	Oda A La Gente Mediocre	En El Maravilloso Mundo De Ingesón	Polydor	1968
*	Blues Control	Opium Den/Fade To Blue	Valley Tangents	Drag City	new!!!!!!
*	CAN	Bubble Rap	The Lost Tapes	Mute	Fab new 3-CD release featuring the best of 30+ hours of master tapes that were found when Can's Weilerswist studio was dismantled. This track features Rosko Gee, bass player for Traffic.

	Tavares	It Only Takes A Minute	(VA) Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience	Rhino
	Maximum Joy	Stretch	Unlimited (1979-1983)	Crippled Dick Hot Wax!
	Dennis Bovell	Dub'er	Decibel: More Cuts and Dubs, 1976-1983	Pressure Sounds	loooove this
	Half Pint	Greetings	(VA) Dancehall: The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture	Soul Jazz	1984
	Scott Walker	Two Weeks Since You've Gone	Scott 3	Fontana	No not THAT Scott Walker. This is from 1969 before the infamous Scott Walker was out of diapers.
	The Beatles	And I Love Her	The Beatles 1962-1966	Apple

*	The Black Swans	Somewhere Else	Occasion for Song	Misra	Sad but excellent new album by Black Swans. They mourn the loss of one of their own on this record.
*	MV & EE	Moment	Space Homestead	Woodsist
*	American Cloud Songs	Violet Flame Decree	AUM	DAIS	semi-meditative Americana from Daniel Higgs, Robert Ryan, et al.
*	Magic Trick	I Say Your Name	Ruler of the Night	Hardly Art	New from Tim Cohen of Fresh & Onlys.
	Lee Hazlewood	Summer Wine	These Boots Are Made For Walking: The COmplete MGM Recordings	Ace
*	Sonny & The Sunsets	Rhinestone Sunset	Longtime Companion	Polyvinyl	SF dude channeling lil bit o Flying Burritos
	Gram Parsons w/The Flying Burrito Brothers	She Once Lived Here	Live at the Avalon Ballroom 1969	Amoeba	Speakin' of SF. That's where Avalon was (is?). These are tapes from when Gram opened for the Grateful Dead there, released in 2007.
	Gram Parsons w/The Flying Burrito Brothers	Mental Revenge	Live at the Avalon Ballroom 1969	Amoeba	Great song from Mel Tillis.
	Charley Pride	I Think I'll Take A Walk	Charley Pride's 10th Album	RCA	1970

*	Mirel Wagner	Dream	Mirel Wagner	Friendly Fire Recordings	excellent debut from Finnish singer-player
*	The Tallest Man On Earth	Revelation Blues	There's No Leaving Now	Dead Oceans	New from "Sweden's Bob Dylan."
*	Chris Forsyth	Downs And Ups	Kenzo Deluxe	Northern Spy	new acousto-folk-psych from Philadelphia guitarist.
*	Sir Richard Bishop	Reversionary Tactics	Intermezzo	Ideological Organ	new from Sun City Girls founder
	The Velvet Underground	Venus In Furs demo	Peel Slowly And See	Polydor	1965. From the box set.
	Joseph Taylor	Sprig O' Thyme	(VA) Sprigs of Time: 78s from the EMI Archive	Honest Jon's	all tunes on here from betw 1903 and the 50s.
	Sun City Girls	Lifting The Hemline Of The Unknown	Box of Chameleons	Abduction
	The Secret Sisters	The One I Love Is Gone	The Secret Sisters	Beladroit	Killer voices from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. 2011.
	Allison Moorer	When Will You Ever Come Down?	The Duel	Sugar Hill	Also from Alabama. 2004.
	Abigail Washburn	Prelude/City of Refuge	City of Refuge	Foreign Children	Banjo player who's spent time living in China. You can hear the streets of China in the intro.

*	Erdem Helvacıoğlu	Anger	Timeless Waves	Sub Rosa	Turkish sound-installation performance artist. Epic pieces based on basic human emotions, meant originally for public performance on a 53-speaker sound system
	R. L. Burnside	Hard Time Killing Floor	Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down	Fat Possum	He was 74 years old at the time of this nice gritty recording.
*	Kelly Hogan	Ways Of This World	I Like To Keep Myself In Pain	Anti-	Excellent new solo record for the ever-collaborating Hogan, her first in more than a decade. Really great band: Booker T. Jones (!), James Gadson (!), Gabe Roth, Scott Ligon. This is a great song from Vic Chesnutt.
	Booker T. & The MGs	Jellybread	Soul Dressing	Stax/Sundazed	1965. Booker T. anchors band in prev. song
*	Tropical Trash	Baltimore	Fear of Suffering 7"	Sophomore Lounge	Louisville noise rock on a Louisville label
*	Bloodloss	A Bottle And A Grin	Lost My Head For Drink	Dirty Knobby	1997. Seattle-via-Sydney "swamp-scuzz"
*	Casey Bill Weldon	Hitch Me To Your Buggy And Drive Me Like A Mule	Kokomo Arnold & Casey Bill Weldon: Bottleneck Guitar Trendsetters of the 1930s	Yazoo	1927
*	John Fahey	Durgan Park	Your Past Comes Back To Haunt You: The Fonotone Years 1958-1965	Dust-To-Digital	Recorded in Topanga Canyon, Calif. in early 1965

*	Superchunk	This Summer	This Summer 7"	Merge	new!