Rhubarb Cake, 7/6/00, 9 AM-noon on WFMU hosted by Douglas oo-EE-oo-oo this show is archived here--listen! background: Fennesz etc.: Music For An Isolation Chamber Gebhard Ullmann: Think Tank sometimes a pulse threatens to jump right out of the vein Can: Can Can they even did stupidity better than anyone else Vic Chesnutt & Mr. & Mrs. Keneipp: Merriment reminds me rather forcefully of Robert Wyatt, anyone else? uncredited Indonesians: Yendisare Aimando it's Indonesian gospel choral singing! Muddy Waters: Mean Red Spider the formula goes sour and makes him sing Smith & Mighty: Jungle Man Corner bubbles and rolls like crackling wrap Lightning Bolt: Conan less a band than a seizure Nikki & the Corvettes: Back Seat Love look at me look at me look at me, she says--okay Department-S: Put All The Crosses In The Right Boxes only ostensibly an anti-suicide rant Didjits: Headless so full of bile you can't even tell what he doesn't like Blind Boy Grunt: The Ballad of Donald White a very young Dylan filling his socioeconomic stratum Velvet Cactus Society: I Thought My Hair Was My Girlfriend I absolutely don't understand why this song is so damn funny, but it is Special Moments: The Brothers Is Back hooray for WFMU Maddy Prior: Twankydillo "oh, that's what it means? okay" Kid-606: Secrets 4 Sale hiding his voice under an earthquake Trans Am: Am Rhein (Party Mix) hiding their synths under an earthquake Knodel: Knodel In Stereo hiding an earthquake under their synths Hank Ballard: How You Gonna Get Respect a not-terribly-convinced-sounding bit of hair politics A TRIBUTE TO THE FINEST SONG EVER TO HAVE COME OUT OF BELGIUM: Plastic Bertrand: Ça Plane Pour Moi Elton Motello: Jet Boy Jet Girl Thee Headcoatees: Ça Plane Pour Moi Captain Sensible and the Softies: Jet Boy Jet Girl Les Merry Makers: Ça Plane Pour Moi Chron Gen: Jet Boy Jet Girl The Presidents Of The United States Of America: Ça Plane Pour Moi Leila K.: Ça Plane Pour Moi David Carretta: Ça Plane Pour Moi Sonic Youth: Ça Plane Pour Moi Alejandra and Underwood: Smallfish Recordshop, London sampling their old home-town and bringing it with them Chris Watson: Friday the 13th environmental uncanny events, preserved in salt Dntel: Loneliness Is Having No One To Miss can your PowerBook do the Autechre? Damy & Sala: Dabalava & Finga can four sticks do essentially the same thing? JEAN SMITH and her trio, live in session 7/4/00 (engineer: Gil Shuster) several extended improvisations, as well as versions of "Snippet From Hell," "A Little Black Dress" and Mecca Normal's "In Canada" Chumbawamba: Hanging On The Old Barbed Wire it's an injustice, and it condemns itself when they let it speak Lobi Traoré: Maby Djoudon Don (live) just a taste of what an inspired guitarist can do, means aside Calvin, Don't Jump!: Eve's Dream Suite is it the Elephant 6ers, or just their favorite substances? Jimmy Brusch & His Happy Country Boys: Tuff Ace Cannon via more Southern cheer questions? mail me!