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| Artist | Track | Album | Label | Format | New | Approx. start time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| amadou & mariam | sabali | welcome to mali | nonesuch | * | 0:00:00 (Real | ) | ||
| jakob dietrich, ernst frick, konrad ortie, ernst pfandler | zauerli | suisse yodel d'appenzell | unesco | 0:04:55 (Real | ) | |||
| iriarte and pesoa | libertad | excavated shellac volume 1 v/a | excavated shellac blog | * | 0:06:02 (Real | ) | ||
| hanne hukkelberg | bygd til by | blood from a stone | nettwerk | * | 0:08:24 (Real | ) | ||
| rigodon sauvage | rigodan de manse | the rough guide music of the alps | rough guide | 0:15:10 (Real | ) | |||
| wet hair | black san | dream | release the bats | * | 0:19:08 (Real | ) | ||
| joy division | dead soul | Heart and Soul box set | 0:25:33 (Real | ) | ||||
| hercules and love affair | hercules theme | hercules and love affair | 0:35:35 (Real | ) | ||||
| deradoorian | holding pattern | mind raft ep | lovepump united | * | 0:39:18 (Real | ) | ||
| mcGinty & WHite | wichita lineman | McGinty & White sing selections from the McGinty & White songbook | * | 0:43:50 (Real | ) | |||
| little-scale | song 12-mr functional | 30 songs in 30 days | 0:46:44 (Real | ) | ||||
| god help the girl | come monday night | god help the girl | * | 0:48:58 (Real | ) | |||
| belle & sebastian | like dylan in the movies | If You're Feeling Sinister | 0:52:24 (Real | ) | ||||
| papercuts | a dictators lament | you can have what you want | Gnomonsong | * | 0:57:03 (Real | ) | ||
| baby jane and the rockabyes | get me to the church on time | where the girls are vol 7 v/a | ace | 1:00:07 (Real | ) | |||
| banjo or freakout | Baby, i love you | dollars to pounds fader blog | * | 1:07:26 (Real | ) | |||
| st germain | rose rouge | tourist | 1:10:05 (Real | ) | ||||
| joe harriot | out of nowhere | killer joe! | giant steps | 1:16:52 (Real | ) | |||
| bruce ruffin | ooh child | cut that out michael shelley's 2009 wfmu fundraising premium v/a | 1:20:47 (Real | ) | ||||
| ike and tina turner | sweet rhode island red | 7" | 1:21:19 (Real | ) | ||||
| the fall | psycho mafia | Live at the Witch Trials + Bonus Tracks | 1:24:28 (Real | ) | ||||
| the jam | art school | The Peel Sessions | 1:26:41 (Real | ) | ||||
| new villager | rich door | * | 1:29:14 (Real | ) | ||||
| ana d | #1 | live on morning becomes eclectic | 1:37:36 (Real | ) | ||||
| ojos de brujo | cafe bari(dub bari) | remixes from bari | world village | 1:41:10 (Real | ) | |||
| ojos de brujo | tiempo de solea | bari | 1:46:12 (Real | ) | ||||
| the defenders | our rights | every mouth must be fed 1973-6 v/a | pressure sounds | 1:49:49 (Real | ) | |||
| anita o'day | fool am i | Young Anita (box set) | proper | 1:53:28 (Real | ) | |||
| fever ray | dry and dusty | fever ray | mute | * | 1:55:35 (Real | ) | ||
| Mali Music | institut national des arts | mali music | 1:59:26 (Real | ) | ||||
| susanna | jailbreak | flower of eveil | rune grammofon | 2:04:03 (Real | ) | |||
| 2:08:13 (Real | ) | |||||||
| greece | instrumental | music of the world's people | 2:11:24 (Real | ) | ||||
| iggy pop | je sais que tu sais | preliminaires | * | 2:13:17 (Real | ) | |||
| marcio local | sentimento rei | says don day don dree don don | luaka bop | * | 2:17:31 (Real | ) | ||
| love is all | felt tip | nine times that same song | 2:19:55 (Real | ) | ||||
| dan deacon | snookered | bromst | carpark | * | 2:23:40 (Real | ) | ||
| the bee gees | marley purt drive | odessa box red velvet reissue | * | 2:31:48 (Real | ) | |||
| roxy music | virginia plain | roxy music | 2:36:10 (Real | ) | ||||
| yelle | les femmes | pop-up | 2:39:00 (Real | ) | ||||
| Durutti Column | sketch for summer | valuable passages | 2:49:53 (Real | ) | ||||
| douglas wood | moon nightclub | G-Spots: The spacey folk electro-horror sounds of the Studio G Library | trunk | * | 2:51:00 (Real | ) | ||
| simon fisher turner | hymn for thatcher | OST rhe last of england | 2:54:20 (Real | ) | ||||
| hush arbors | wooded reel | under bent limb trees | foxy digitalis | * | 2:57:24 (Real | ) | ||
Thu. 6/4/09 9:02am
From:
Pieter
Good morning Trouble !
Thu. 6/4/09 9:03am
From:
Parq
. . . [a la Ertha Kitt] because it fees so good.
Thu. 6/4/09 9:03am
From:
chris
Looking forward to a trouble-filled morning
Thu. 6/4/09 9:03am
From:
Rob
the tribble w trouble? ...dislikes klingons
-likes everyone else though...
Thu. 6/4/09 9:03am
From:
Jmaesie
If you go to Mali you might get beheaded...
Thu. 6/4/09 9:09am
From:
trouble
good morning, far and wide!
Thu. 6/4/09 9:09am
From:
Parq
Excavated Shellac = GNFAB
Thu. 6/4/09 9:10am
From:
Sigmund Floyd
If you go to Mayberry, you might get Aunt Bea-headed.
Thu. 6/4/09 9:12am
From:
listener mark
good morning trouble
good morning world
Thu. 6/4/09 9:16am
From:
annie
hehe, good morning all.... koko taylor lives!!!
Thu. 6/4/09 9:18am
From:
jaypee
Good morning!
Thu. 6/4/09 9:18am
From:
Parq
Annie, did not know about that. Sail on, bluesgirl.
Thu. 6/4/09 9:21am
From:
annie
yes, nice article in arthur this morning..
Thu. 6/4/09 9:22am
From:
listener mark
good morning annie
RIP Koko
Thu. 6/4/09 9:24am
From:
Parq
Variation on GNFAB; someone should write a poem with "black san by wet hair from dream" as the first line.
Thu. 6/4/09 9:25am
From:
BSI
anybody ever witness their dog having a dream with its eyes open?
Thu. 6/4/09 9:27am
From:
annie
morning mark, trouble, i won't be here after ten.. a jaunt to the big cities of walton and downsville. won't be back til late this afternoon. archives, archives..
...
Thu. 6/4/09 9:28am
From:
Yaniv
Ah, Joy Division !
Oh, and go get them Obama.
Thu. 6/4/09 9:31am
From:
?
"dead souls"... please pluralise
Thu. 6/4/09 9:33am
From:
ROB
MALCOLM MUST BE A KLINGON
Thu. 6/4/09 9:33am
From:
boston
the only good thing to ever come out of boston is......
Thu. 6/4/09 9:34am
From:
annie
musical baked beans?
Thu. 6/4/09 9:36am
From:
jk
aerosmith?
Thu. 6/4/09 9:37am
From:
Yaniv
Was glad to see Barca win. I'm a Liverpool supporter.
Speaking on Mancs...gotta love Mark E.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBUiPs1PxKo
Thu. 6/4/09 9:37am
From:
annie
January Broke!! ?
Thu. 6/4/09 9:38am
From:
Ann
What about Antonia Font? If you´re already busting outside your theme (they´re from Mallorca) look for "wah yeah!" Sorry, I forget the name of the album, but it´s blue.
Thu. 6/4/09 9:38am
From:
trouble
the isabelle stewart gardner museum and the boston aquarium!
Thu. 6/4/09 9:40am
From:
jk
I submit that the the modern lovers beat the boston aquarium
Thu. 6/4/09 9:41am
From:
chris
The Cars, J Geils Band, Duke Levine, Errol Morris um...
Thu. 6/4/09 9:42am
From:
annie
not that it started there, but ...some awesome busking!
Thu. 6/4/09 9:43am
From:
jk
Johnny Hodges and Harry Carney both
Thu. 6/4/09 9:45am
From:
dc pat
HEY! How bout that US team?....
fekkin UGH...worst soccer I've seen...
Thu. 6/4/09 9:47am
From:
BSI
Arsenal supporter here (yeh, lousy year, so what), ergo, Barcelona is the rockin'!
Thu. 6/4/09 9:47am
From:
kathryn
Wow. Love that "Lineman." Magical.
Thu. 6/4/09 9:49am
From:
listener mark
thanks a lot trouble.
i'll have that song playing inside my head all day.
"and I need you more than want you,
and I want you for all time,...."
(*wipes away a tear*)
Thu. 6/4/09 9:53am
From:
annie
mark, i do love that song, too. and it's nice to hear another version..
Thu. 6/4/09 9:54am
From:
Pieter
B&S good memories with this one
Thu. 6/4/09 9:56am
From:
Parq
. . . me, in '79 after four years of school and one year of slacking.
Thu. 6/4/09 9:57am
From:
annie
just saw a hatch FB post: david carradine passed, too
Thu. 6/4/09 9:58am
From:
listener mark
the song just hits an emotional nerve, like "Dirt", the Johnny Cash version
Thu. 6/4/09 10:01am
From:
Cecile
Aw, missed Wichita Lineman.
I have a verseion by reggae singer Dennis Brown when he was 16 that's amazing.
He sings about snow so beautifully, and you know he had never seen any at that point.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:04am
From:
PMD
Thank you trouble!
Thu. 6/4/09 10:07am
From:
Cecile
How about the Richard Gottehrer great nuturing of talent deal? He wrote great songs for girl groups and produced early Blondie records.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:08am
From:
Matt From Boston
Nice recommendation on the Dennis Brown Wichita Lineman Cecile. Listening now,courtesy of youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqz3lgnroVc .
Thu. 6/4/09 10:09am
From:
Don Cherry
Let's not forget the great Bruins team I coached with Orr, Cheevers, Esposito. All good Canadian boys btw.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:12am
From:
annie
hey matt, have you heard of january broke? just curious if they are getting press.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:14am
From:
Matt From Boston
Why no annie, I haven't, by your comment I'm assuming they are from Boston
Thu. 6/4/09 10:15am
From:
annie
yes, matt ; newly formed. a good friend of mine. he hits the cafes, and still busks around the metro stops. jeremy..
Thu. 6/4/09 10:16am
From:
Cecile
matt from b-town, it is really beautiful. He was an old soul.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:19am
From:
Parq
Nutz, missed "Church On Time". I actually sang that, in a HS talent show back in the bronze age. Baby Jane did it much better, I'm sure.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:20am
From:
Ornette Coleman
What the hell are you talking about Don?
Thu. 6/4/09 10:21am
From:
Cecile
I love Joe Harriot.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:21am
From:
Matt From Boston
Annie, I'll look them up. Cecile, listening to the Dennis Brown brought up The Dells doing Wichita Lineman. Different, but also very cool http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZWND2WTp5M&feature=related&pos=1 . Perhaps a Wichita Lineman show is in order. But certainly enjoying this ooh child. Thanks Trouble!
Thu. 6/4/09 10:22am
From:
Flight of the Conchords
A hockey coach and a multi-instrumentalist, ooer.
Much more impressive than a pastry chef and a sniper.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:23am
From:
Cecile
I love Tina singing the soul-rock.
Can't help it.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:23am
From:
Peter K.
Hey Trouble, great show as always, but that Joe Harriot track was not "Cherokee." It was "Out of Nowhere." If the label/booklet says otherwise, the label/booklet is wrong. Trust me on this!
Thu. 6/4/09 10:24am
From:
Parq
FOTC, I beg to differ. Very little in this world is more impressive than a good pastry chef.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:24am
From:
dc pat
Koko?
Thu. 6/4/09 10:25am
From:
still b/p
A pastry chef, a sniper and a hockey coach walk into a jazz joint...
Thu. 6/4/09 10:25am
From:
GP
10-4 on that Cecile. I did not know whop this was until I looked..sounded like what we call "swamp-pop" in East Texas or over in Cajun country......good morning Trouble, and everyone.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:25am
From:
trouble
thanks peter, my bad.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:26am
From:
dylan
You ever see a RI red? I'm convinced they don't have them there.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:26am
From:
GP
whop = there it is
who = what I meant
Thu. 6/4/09 10:27am
From:
Telling error
Thought this was a song about shotgunning beers not a psycho mafia.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:27am
From:
Cecile
it's not really a genre, just kind of a lazy descriptor on my part.
I've heard swamp-pop used, or swamp-rock.
She did a couple of Tony Joe White songs over the years, great stuff.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:27am
From:
55rpm
Word has it Mark E Smith berates his young bandmates on stage nowadays.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:28am
From:
Parq
. . . and the bartender says, "We're running a special tonight. I'll give a free drink to the first one of you to make the waitress jump for joy." The pastry chef . . .
Thu. 6/4/09 10:28am
From:
dc pat
FotC, don't poopoo a good sniper either.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:28am
From:
GP
Thanks Cecile, I'll have to look for those.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:28am
From:
Flight of the Conchords
No, Lisa, the bastard girl. DCP.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:29am
From:
dc pat
this is probably the only Jam song I can still listen to without cringing...
Thu. 6/4/09 10:29am
From:
Cecile
55 rpm, Mark E. has done way worse to his bandmates over the years. Like beat the crap out of them. He did jail time in the states for those kind of antics.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:30am
From:
Brian C.
Wow, what an awesome version of Art School! Thanks!
Thu. 6/4/09 10:31am
From:
trouble
happy birthday brian!
Thu. 6/4/09 10:32am
From:
doug from dc
and don't even ask about what MES did to the squirrels.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:33am
From:
Don Cherry
Nothing wrong with droppin' the gloves now & then.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:34am
From:
dc pat
OK, ok, HOLD IT! There's too much shit I missing here. Everybody explain what you're talking about, one at a time...go.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:36am
From:
jaamesie
its was my birthday on 2nd June and William English's birthday is today -- happy birthday, Brian
Thu. 6/4/09 10:36am
From:
Jemaine Clemaine (fotc)
I'm referring to Lisa the bastard girl who had sex on top of my friend Bret by saying she was not only a pastry chef, but also a sniper. Who was going to Iraq. But she was pretty hot, whew. So hot she made me sexist.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:36am
From:
doug from dc
Sorry to be cryptical. http://tinyurl.com/mes-vs-squirrels
Thu. 6/4/09 10:37am
From:
Johnny Bucyk
We pulled dc pat's jersey over his head!
Thu. 6/4/09 10:38am
From:
Jenniqua
Trouble! Glad you mention the NYorker cover. Long live the printed page!
Thu. 6/4/09 10:39am
From:
dc pat
Funny! ok, all caught up. Thanks, back to the flow...
Thu. 6/4/09 10:39am
From:
Cecile's Dad by proxy
Tell that Pommie wino that a pellet gun works a whole hell of a lot better.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:41am
From:
?
Thanks. Peel Sessions is late addition to bday list
Happy belated, jaamesie
Thu. 6/4/09 10:43am
From:
gbrust
Is the Guy on the NYer cover an alien, or is he simply a mutated man of the future realizing what really matters a little too late? At least there are flowers sprouting through the waste!
Thu. 6/4/09 10:44am
From:
GP
OK, now I am out of it ( what else is new), but I heard out of one ear something about someone doing some alien dance moves or something...what was that about Trouble? Anyone have a link to that?
Thu. 6/4/09 10:48am
From:
GP
Speaking of alien dance moves, does anyone remember that APhex Twin video "Rubber Johnny" from a few years ago? I still have nightmares about that.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:48am
From:
Cecile
The windowlicker one is strange and amazing. And oddly banned from MTV.
Thu. 6/4/09 10:54am
From:
dc pat
this is beautiful...the defenders...
Thu. 6/4/09 10:57am
From:
jmsieee
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Thu. 6/4/09 10:58am
From:
jaypee
Woah.. Fever Ray.. I'm liking this a lot..
Thu. 6/4/09 10:58am
From:
HTML police
Your Twitter account has been suspended forever.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:07am
From:
doug from dc
What is she doing to Jailbreak? Gotta be the weirdest Thin Lizzy cover ever.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:07am
From:
Curious (Not Really)
What are you doing right now?
Thu. 6/4/09 11:08am
From:
Cecile
she's showing what all of us Lizzy fans know - Phil Lynott is a great damn songwriter.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:08am
From:
GP
Was this Susanna the smae one that was on FMU a few months back? I think she did this live on the show...nice voice that one has.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:09am
From:
Parq
C(NR): Typing this post.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:09am
From:
doug from dc
No question about that, Cecile.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:10am
From:
Cecile
was there a reggae group called the Avengers? ;D
/comic book nerd
Thu. 6/4/09 11:10am
From:
doug from dc
but it's nothing like my karaoke rendition.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:11am
From:
55rpm
Listening to Trouble and reading David Copperfield.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:11am
From:
Cecile
Dude, I need to hear that.
I tend to karaoke everything like the dude from Killdozer.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:12am
From:
Uriah Heep
I'm so 'umble. So 'umble.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:14am
From:
GP
Killdozer! Maybe Trouble will play, non?
Thu. 6/4/09 11:18am
From:
Cecile
this iggy record is great.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:18am
From:
doug from dc
What's the best song you've found on a karaoke song list? Definitely "Virginia Plain" for me.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:19am
From:
Parq
Anybody know who's the drummer on "preliminaires "?
Thu. 6/4/09 11:20am
From:
BSI
Doug: I'll happily supply the requisite margaritas necessary to witness you karaoke-ing Virginia Plain.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:25am
From:
we are flying down to rio
I'll need them to hit the warbles.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:26am
From:
Bryan
What's her name?
Thu. 6/4/09 11:27am
From:
esch oder anarchie!
Judging from his performance in barcelona, dan deacon is a domineering dork. nice ditties, though.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:30am
From:
trouble
everyone sounds nice on the radio, but actually dan deacon swears like a sailor and there was a lot of editing...
Thu. 6/4/09 11:31am
From:
still b/p
Dunno if it fits the arc of the playlist, but maybe Trouble can play Virginia Plain and we all have a fine sing-and-rev-along to make a good June Thursday better, yes?
Thu. 6/4/09 11:31am
From:
doug from dc
I've heard some people rag on DD, but I love the new album. I know someone who ran sound for a venue where he played, and I've heard about dealing with him.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:33am
From:
Parq
Again with this Dan Deacon! "Scuse me for being an ignoromnibus, but who is this guy?
Thu. 6/4/09 11:34am
From:
that is magic
I heard birds in the background on this moonscape
Thu. 6/4/09 11:36am
From:
GP
This Bee Gees track is a wonderful song..what is that sound in there, a mandolin? I could Karaoke this.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:37am
From:
BSI
.... I'll TELL YOU when to SING...
Thu. 6/4/09 11:37am
From:
jjjjjjjamesie
Hooray Virginia!
Thu. 6/4/09 11:38am
From:
Cecile
Go for it, DCP
Thu. 6/4/09 11:38am
From:
BSI
...your margarita, sir...
Thu. 6/4/09 11:40am
From:
Garth
I love Yelle and I'm not ashamed to admit it. (Okay a little ashamed)
Thu. 6/4/09 11:40am
From:
dc pat
huh? wha-? where am I?
Thu. 6/4/09 11:41am
From:
doug from dc
Thanks, Trouble! If I wasn't at work, I'd be singing along.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:41am
From:
still b/p
Bee-Gees were pluckin' a banjo, eh?
Thank YOU for VP, Trouble.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:41am
From:
dc pat
I was just thinking I love Love is All and am a little ashamed...
Thu. 6/4/09 11:42am
From:
lara
Trouble, you make my studio a happy place!! C'est bon!!
Thu. 6/4/09 11:45am
From:
patrick
hey trouble! hope beautiful weather and great tunes are going to be in your summer.. im going to try to make in to NYC this summer to see the Francis Bacon show, we should go together.
Thu. 6/4/09 11:49am
From:
trouble
yes patrick i would love to see that show with you. let me know when you are on your way down!
Thu. 6/4/09 11:51am
From:
Lou D.
WOW! the Durutti Column , I have'nt heard Vinny Reilly in years... Thanx
Thu. 6/4/09 11:57am
From:
Patrick
sounds great! have a good weekend!
Thu. 6/4/09 11:57am
From:
Carmichael
Odessa is incredible. I just got it and love it! Thanks for playing, Trouble.
Fri. 6/5/09 1:24am
From:
rory
how did you acquire such great taste in music!
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