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"Asides and B-sides" with Kate G. (archive)

Tuesday, January 1, 2013 | 07:00 to 09:00 | Playlist

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
The Finches The Last Song of 2003 Six Songs Ulrike Records Happy New Year!
Cahalen Morrison and Eli West Fleeting Like the Days The Holy Coming of the Storm S/R
Vashti Bunyan Girl's Song in Winter Some Things Just Stick in Your Mind Dicristina 1964 tape.
* Jessica Pratt Half Twain the Jesse Jessica Pratt Birth
* Port St. Willow Consumed Holiday S/R
The Dead Texan A Chronicle of Early Failures, Part 2 The Dead Texan Kranky
* Luce Trio The Dinosaurs Pieces, Vol. 1 Musaeum Clausum Recordings
* Mem1 + Stephen Vitiello Vosila Age of Insects Dragon's Eye Recordings
* Delicate Cutters Where the Cottonmouths Hung Ring Skybucket
Throwing Muses Mercury Throwing Muses 4AD
The Breeders New Year Last Splash Elektra Yes, what.
* The Babies Chase It to the Grave Our House on the Hill Woodsist
Butterglory She Can't Hide from Radios Downed: A Singles Collection Merge Records 1994.
* Ambarchi / Fox Standing Mandala Connected Kranky Oren Ambarchi and Robin Fox.
Of Cabbages and Kings Conjuration Hunter's Moon Triple X Records Library lotto! Feat. Algis Kizys from Swans.
* Dial Silent Way Western Front Extro
* Walter & the Admerations Man Oh Man (What Have I Done) Eccentric Soul: Omnibus Vol. 1 Numero Group A collection of 45 45s, in celebration of Numero Group's 45th release.
* Wildfire Tend to Your Business I Travel Alone Numero Group Lou Ragland outfit.
* Dawn McCarthy & Bonny Prince Billy Walking the Dog Christmas Eve Can Kill You 7" Drag City Cover of the Everly Brothers in 1965 covering Rufus Thomas from 1963.
The Walkmen In the New Year You & Me Gigantic
Lightning Hopkins Good Times Here, Better Down the Road Lightnin'! Arhoolie Records
Howlin' Wolf How Many More Years Moanin' in the Moonlight MCA Records
* Scientists We Had Love Rubber Never Sleeps Bang! Records
The Walker Brothers The Electrician Everything Under the Sun Universal UK From the band's final album, Night Flights, 1978.
LYLAS Years and Years Lessons for Lovers Fictitious Records