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January 7, 2002: Remembering the good (tunewise) from 2001.
"Here's a rough list, in the form of a radio show, of recordings that caught my ear in 2001. The ones I couldn't fit into my 3-hour timeslot are noted at the bottom. Also included will be information on where these recordings are available." ---Irene
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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Comments | |||||
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Bill Frisell | "What Do We Do?" | Blues Dream | Nonesuch Records | '01 | ||||||
Rebecca Martin | "Then a Wall Came Up Inside Me" | Middlehope | (self release) | '01 | http://www.rebeccamartin.com | |||||
Mark Eitzel | "To the Sea" | The Invisible Man | Matador Records | '01 | http://www.matadorrecords.com | |||||
Gutbucket | "Consumption (The White America Suite pt.2)" | InsomniacsDream | Knitting Factory Records | '01 | http://www.gutweb.com | |||||
Theo Bleckmann | "None of the Above" | Origami | Songlines Recordings | '01 | http://www.songlines.com | |||||
Bruce Kaphan | "Sideways Carousel" | Slider | Hearts of Space | '00 | Former pedal steel guitarist with American Music Club. http://www.hos.com/records.html | |||||
Sigur Rós | "Svefn-g-englar" | Ágætis byrjun | Fat Cat Records (UK) | '01 | http://www.sigur-ros.com | |||||
Jocelyn Pook | "Red Song" | Untold Things | Real World | '01 | http://realworld.on.net/pook | |||||
Porcupine Tree | "Shesmovedon" | Lightbulb Sun | KScope/Snapper | '01 | http://www.porcupinetree.com/ | |||||
Radiohead | "Knives Out" | Amnesiac | Capitol Records | '01 | http://www.hollywoodandvine.com/radiohead/ | |||||
Rufus Wainwright | "The Tower of Learning" | Poses | SKG Music | '01 | http://www.rufuswainwright.com | |||||
Björk | "Hidden Place" | Vespertine | Elektra Records | '01 | http://www.bjork.com/unity/ | |||||
Sidsel Endresen | "Distances" | Undertow | Jazzland Rec. Norway | http://www.jazzlandrec.com/bios.html | ||||||
Kitchen Cynics | "Your Jackdaw Ways" | My Gothic Novel | Pink | http://singersong.homestead.com/TheKitchenCynics.html | ||||||
Matthew Valentine | "Strobo Skopkola" | Burning One with God | (self release) | '01 | Guitarist w/The Tower Recordings lunarmv@hotmail.com | |||||
Dana Hanchard | "Tu Alma (Your Soul)" | Once Canciones de Diego Luzuriaga | Fertile Ground Music | '01 | http://www.danahanchard.com/ | |||||
Faun Fables | "Shadowsound" | Mother Twilight | (self release) | '01 | http://home.earthlink.net/~dawnthefaun/ | |||||
Duncan Browne | "Ninepence Worth of Walking" | Give Me Take You | Castle/Immediate | '68/'00 | http://www.insyncnet.com/duncan/ http://www3.sympatico.ca/johnfk/immediate.html | |||||
Kings of Convenience | "The Weight of My Words" | Quiet is the New Loud | Astralwerks | '01 | http://www.sourcelab.net/ | |||||
Flashpapr | "When Flowers Covered the Earth" | New Leaves | Ypsilante Records | '01 | mailto:flashpapr@yahoo.com | |||||
P.G.Six | "The Divine Invasion" | Parlour Tricks and Porch Favorites | Amish Records | '01 | http://www.amishrecords.com http://www.perhapstransparent.com | |||||
Wendy and Bonnie | "The Paisley Window Pane" | Genesis | Sundazed | '68/'01 | http://www.sundazed.com/ | |||||
The Millennium | "The Island" | Magic TIme: The Millennium/Ballroom Sessions | Sundazed | '01 | http://www.sundazed.com/ | |||||
Sparklehorse | "Gold Day" | It's a Wonderful Life | Capitol Records | '01 | http://www.sparklehorse.com | |||||
Neblung Price | "Flour and Salt" | Darker | (self release) | '01 | featuring former WFMU DJ Jim Price / mailto:neblung@catskill.net | |||||
Oranger | "Sorry Paul" | The Quietvibrationland | Poptones | '01 | http://www.poptones.co.uk | |||||
Ken Stringfellow | "Reveal Love" | Touched | Manifesto | '01 | Former member of The Posies http://www.kenstringfellow.com http://www.manifesto.com | |||||
The Honeydogs | "Wilson Boulevard" | Here's Luck | Palm | '00 | http://www.honeydogs.com/ | |||||
The Gwens | "Saturday" /"Her Diary" | Devil's Cliff | Happy Happy Birthday to Me Records | '01 | http://www.hhbtm.com | |||||
Jason Falkner | "My Home is Not a House" | Necessity: The 4-Track Years | SpinArt | '01 | http://www.geocities.com/kidwithoutcurfew/ http://www.spinartrecords.com/bands_jasonfalkner.html | |||||
Sloan | "It's In Your Eyes" | Pretty Together | Murder Records | '01 | http://www.murderecords.com/main/ | |||||
Guided By Voices | "Chasing Heather Crazy" | Isolation Drills | TVT Records | '01 | http://www.gbv.com/ | |||||
Goats in Trees | "Wonderwheel" | Smoke and Mirrors | Rudy Records | '01 | http://www.goatsintrees.com | |||||
The Gripweeds | "Is It Showing?" | Summer of a Thousand Years | Rainbow Quartz | '01 | http://www.gripweeds.com/ | |||||
The recordings that didn't air (but are still noteworthy): |
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The Tower Recordings | Folk Scene | The Communion Label | '01 | http://www.midheaven.com/communion/ | ||||||
Okros Ensemble | I Left My Sweet Homeland | Rounder Records | '01 | http://www.rounder.com/ | ||||||
Taraf de Haidouks | Band of Gypsies | Nonesuch/Crammed | '01 | |||||||
Peter Biedermann | "...In Theory..." | (self release) | '01 | New Jersey-based finger-style guitarist with electronic enhancement. http://www.geocities.com/pb_ping | ||||||
The Moldy Peaches | The Moldy Peaches | Sanctuary Records | '01 | Simple songs, and funny as hell! http://www.moldypeaches.com/ | ||||||
Bob Dylan | "Love and Theft" | Columbia Records | '01 | His best in a long time. Very sweet and sentimental songs. http://www.bobdylan.com | ||||||
Bébé Eiffel | L'Amerique c'est fantastique! | (self release | French-influenced gypsy dance hall swing. olivierconan@earthlink.net | |||||||
Zoot Horn Rollo | We Saw a Bozo Under the Sea | (self release) | '01 | First album in a long while from former Captain Beefheart guitarist Bill Harkleroad. http://www.zoothornrollo.com | ||||||
Lane Steinberg | Lane Steinberg Collection 1984-2000 | Great popsongs with a dusting of XTC's influence from this Forest Hills, NY native. | ||||||||
Rebecca Hall | Rebecca Hall Sings! | Listen Here! Records | '00 | Simple country sung with an angel's voice. http://www.geocities.com/wexfordgirl/ | ||||||
Fiona Joyce | Sacred Space | River Valley Records | '01 | Irish folk singer/songwriter with lush but spare arrangements. http://www.fionajoyce.org/ | ||||||
Clogs | Thom's Night Out | Brassland | '01 | Blending contemporary classical with traditional rhythms and folk music from various cultures, and rock's raw energy, Clogs performed live on WFMU 10/15/0. http://www.brassland.org/ | ||||||
Led Kaapana & Bob Brozman | In the Saddle | Dancing Cat | '01 | Hawaiian slack-key master meets steel guitar wizard.http://home.hawaii.rr.com/kaapana http://www.bobbrozman.com http://www.dancingcat.com/index.html | ||||||
Ken Nordine | A Transparent Mask | Asphodel | '01 | Wordjazz master http://www.pipeline.com/~dada3zen/KEN_NORDINE.htm http://www.asphodel.com/ | ||||||
Robin Williamson | The Seed at Zero | ECM Records | '01 | |||||||
Reissues / Vintage Recordingsof Note: |
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The Kinks | BBC Sessions 1964-1977 | Sanctuary | ||||||||
Buffalo Springfield | Buffalo Springfield Box Set | Rhino Records | ||||||||
VA: | Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond | Rhino Records | ||||||||
New Lost City Ramblers | 40 Years of Concert Recordings | Rounder Records | ||||||||
Soft Boys | Underwater Moonlight | |||||||||
The Holy Modal Rounders & Friends | I Make a Wish for a Potato | http://www.rounder.comRounder | '01 | Recordings w/Peter Stampfel, Steve Weber, Michael Hurley, Jeffrey Fredricks and others. http://www.rounder.com |
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