SHOW #8: THE "COMPETING WITH ILLINI BASKETBALL" SHOW

Hosted by DF ::: Jan. 25, 2006

A few weeks in the saddle and finally getting back into the groove...featuring a little Lawrence, KS theme (intentional) and a geographic set in the middle (unintentional):

Silkworm - "Dirty Air"
The Fall - "I'm Going To Spain"
The Rosebuds - "My Downtown Friends"
The New York Dolls - "Who Are The Mystery Girls?"
The Capitols - "Cool Jerk"
Juliana Hatfield - "Yeh! Yeh!"
The Detroit Cobras - "Last Nite"
The Lemonheads - "Half The Time"
Josh Ritter - "Lawrence, KS"
The Finishing School - "Reno"
Arthur Dodge and the Horsefeathers - "Birmingham"
Pete Krebs and the Gossamer Wings - "Distant Lights of Home"
Buck Owens - "I've Got a Tiger By The Tail"
Loretta Lynn - "Portland, Oregon"
Space Needle - "One Kind of Lullabye"
Cat Power and Sigmatropic - "Haiku Ten"
Paw - "Couldn't Know"
Whirlwind Heat - "Purple"
The Cassettes - "You Can Figure Me Out"
The Lime Spiders - "Beyond the Fringe"
Kill Creek - "Busted"
The Ponys - "Looking Out A Mirror"
The Jam - "David Watts"
Britt Daniel - "You Get Yours"
Sone - "Rope A Dope"
New End Original - "14-41"
Jason Loewenstein - "Upstate"
Legends - "There And Back Again"
Orange Peels - "So Far"
Paul Schneider - "Forever Debts"

SHOW #7: F'IN SHITTY STUDIO

Hosted by The Noiseboy ::: January 18, 2006

I'm dealing with some "technical difficulties" tonight at the studio, but what else is new? Internet stream is down -- sorry. Here's the playlist...

The Rolling Stones - "Stoned"
Monks - "I Hate You"
The Fall - "Mountain"
The No-Neck Blues Band - "Live Your Myth in Grease"
The Hospitals - "Song 1"
Q65 - "Get Out of My Life, Woman"
Faust - "Exercise/J'ai Mal Aux Dents"
Amon Duul II - "Archangels Thunderbird"
The Raincoats - "Fairytale in the Supermarket"
Mudhoney - "Don't Fade IV"
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - "Grown So Ugly"
The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band - "1906"
The Deviants - "Garbage"
Lothar and the Hand People - "Machines"
Tall Dwarfs - "Waltz of the Good Husband"
Plus - "Sloth: Open Up Your Eyes"
The Stooges - "Penetration"
Yona Kit - "Slice of Life"
Polvo - "My Kimono"
Hawkwind - "Master of the Universe"
Public Image Ltd. - "Socialist"
Giddy Motors - "Sassy"
Unwound - "Swan"
Simply Saucer - "Here Comes the Cyborgs (Part 1)"
Six Finger Satellite - "Rabies (Baby's Got the)"
Wire - "Another the Letter"
The Meta-Matics - "Solar Seduction"
Swell Maps - "Another Song"
Dead Meadow - "Let's Jump In"

Music bed throughout: Morton Subotnick's Silver Apples of the Moon

Running time: 2 hours on the dot

SHOW #6

Hosted by DF ::: January 11, 2006

This week featured a bunch of new stuff (some actually new, some just new to me) acquired on a recent trip to the the east coast, and help from Amy and Jenny, who picked out songs and ably assisted, but refused to say anything when the mic was on...despite the fact that both are former college radio DJ's...

This week also saw the debut of a new weekly feature that I'll do my best to continue, a sort of "Behind the Music" of indie rock. This week's victim was Bob Mould.

Silkworm - "Don't Look Back"
Built To Spill - Reasons
Ted Leo - Tell Balgeary, Balgury Is Dead
Jonathan Richmond - Roadrunner
Portastatic - White Wave
Searay - Nicholas Ray
New Pornographers - Jackie, Dressed In Cobras
Mosquitos - Policeman
Shams - Down At The Texaco
Rilo Kiley - Wires and Waves
Nada Surf - Happy Kid
Pernice Brothers - Weakest Shade of Blue
Spinanes - Uneasy
Chris Mills - Killers
Dave Dudley - Six Days on the Road
Slobberbone - Whiskey Glass Eye

(Bob Mould profile)
Husker Du - I Apologize
Husker Du - Could You Be The One
Bob Mould - See A Little Light
Bob Mould - Out of Your Life
Sugar - Changes
Sugar - Needle Hits E
Sugar - Tilted
Bob Mould - Taking Everything
Bob Mould - I Am Vision I Am Sound

Truck Stop Love - Coming Around
Reigning Sound - She's Bored With You
Joan Jett - Doing All Right With the Boys
Pretty Girls Make Graves - All Medicated Geniuses
Northern State - Girl For All Seasons
The Go! Team - Junior Kickstart
Smoosh - Rad
M.I.A. - Galang
Hood - Show No Emotion At All
Spoon - Me and the Bean
Teenage Fanclub - The Concept
Stars - The Comeback
Red House Painters - New Jersey
Yo La Tengo - Big Day Coming (short version)

SHOW #5: BEST OF OH-FIVE

Hosted by The Noiseboy ::: Jan. 4, 2006

We're baaaaaaaaack after a two-week hiatus. Well, more specifically, I'm back. And I'm running through my favorite releases from 2005. I'll try to cram as much crap into 2+ hours as possible. Consider this a prelude to my Best of 2005 mixes.

Listen live on internet!

Spoon - "Sister Jack"
Andrew Bird - "Fake Palindromes"
Destroyer - "An Actor's Revenge"
Animal Collective - "Grass"
The Mountain Goats - "This Year"
The Fiery Furnaces - "Here Comes the Summer"
Suburban Kids with Biblical Names - "Funeral Face"
The Hospitals - "Happy Jack"
Devendra Banhart - "Long Haired Child"
Oneida - "Charlemagne"
Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - "No More Shoes"
Silver Jews - "Punks in the Beerlight"
Cass McCombs - "Sacred Heart"
Jens Lekman - "Julie" (remix)
Sigur Ros - "Saeglopur"
Sufjan Stevens - "Decatur"
The Drones - "Shark Fin Blues"
Smog - "Say Valley Maker"
Jackie-O Motherfucker - "Hey! Mr. Sky"
Bonnie "Prince" Billy & Matt Sweeney - "My Home Is the Sea"
Shipwreck - "Cavern"
Magnolia Electric Co - "Leave the City"
Black Mountain - "Modern Music"
Okkervil River - "Black"
Oneida - "Did I Die"
The Clientele - "Since K Got Over Me"
Jose Gonzalez - "Heartbeats"
Six Organs of Admittance - "Home"
Akron/Family - "Shoes"

Running time: 2 hours, 20 minutes