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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, August 7, 2013 | 07:00 to 09:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
The Baird Sisters Until You Find Your Green Until You Find Your Green Grapefruit
* Jenks Miller Slide Guitar Improvisation in a Blues Style Spirit Signal Northern Spy new
* Danny Paul Grody Zephyr Between Two Worlds Three Lobed Recordings new
Califone The Eye You Lost In The Crusades Roots & Crowns Thrill Jockey 2006. Looking forward to them at Hopscotch.
* McLaughlin's Old Time Melody Makers Dill Pickles Rag (VA) Turn Me Loose: Outsiders of "Old Time" Music Tompkins Square Memphis, 1928
* Michael Hurley Sun Is Slowly Sinkin' Hi-Fi Snock Uptown Light in the Attic 1972; recently reissued.
* Hot Club of Cowtown Slow Boat To China Rendezvous In Rhythm Proper early 20th century tune. new album in which HCOC focuses on their gypsy jazz inspirations, specifically Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli's Quintette du Hot Club of France.
* Bob Fryfogle Six Feet Under (VA) Six Feet Under Mississippi 1964. This LP is a collection of rockabilly-ish stuff, instrumentals, old pseudocountry rock, etc.
* Jacqueline Humbert & David Rosenboom Wishes Daytime Viewing Unseen Worlds sarcasm about daytime-TV mixed up w/ drum machine and synth. Orig. from 1983.
* Puppy vs. Dyslexia Moji Gong Against All Todds Magnetic South Recordings new from the tribal regions of Kentucky
Bobby Hughes Combination Nhu Golden Era / Moogjuus Nhu Golden Era Stereo Deluxe 2003.
* The Octopus Project Mmkit Fever Forms Peek-A-Boo new from Austin experimental electronic folks
Pokrovsky Ensemble Steambath Stravinsky: Les Noces & Russian Village Songs Elektra 1994
* Irma Thomas In Between Tears In Between Tears Alive 1973.
Bettye Swann Tell It Like It Is Bettye Swann Astralwerks c. 1968-70
* FUZZ Sleigh Ride Sleigh Ride b/w You Won't See Me 7" In The Red new from trio of Ty Segall (drummin' and singin'), Charlie Moonhart, Roland Cosio.
* Thee Mighty Caesars Cyclonic Beware the Ides of March Damaged Goods What Billy Childish was up to in 1985.
Thee Mighty Caesars Little By Little Beware the Ides of March Damaged Goods " " "
Thee Mighty Caesars Keep Your Big Mouth Shut W.O.A.H! Bo In Thee Garage Get Hip What Billy Childish was up to in 1993. Dude has about a thousand bands and five thousand albums
* Alpha Cop The Low Flags Alpha Cop / Carton split 7" Negative Fun Alpha Cop tomorrow @The Pinhook, w/ Landing. Want tix? 919.684.8870.
Musette How To Behave In Elevators Drape Me In Velvet Häpna
The Gourds Waterbag Bolsa de Agua Sugar Hill 2000
J.J. Cale Crying Eyes Naturally PolyGram/Mercury R.I.P. J.J. Cale. His 1972 debut, long a fave of mine.