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Music of all kinds that hits me in the pit of my stomach, all arranged to find your sweet spot, too. Plus radio shows from the 1940s & 1950s: dramas, mysteries, sci-fi, detectives, and more.
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January 12, 2003: Show 165 (listen to entire show / each individual set / each individual song)
The start and end times of each song and set are exact.
Show time: 3 AM - 6 AM
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Set 1: the old radio show portion of the evening. (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Escape | The Fall Of The House Of Usher | originally broadcast October 22, 1947 | (no label) | "Dreary gloom and melancholy", "terror", "the mother of evil fear", the ghostly white shroud...and then the whole house hits the down button straight to hell. Based on the story by Edgar Allen Poe. | *** | |||||
Mic break between Sets 1 & 2. Background music for it: (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Les Chakachas | Love is like a Violin (track 4) | Arriba! | RCA International | Phat, sentimental sound. Feels like it's the slow song at the record hop. | ||||||
Set 2: raw blues, raw blues-influenced psych rock, all live. (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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MC 5 | I Want You (track 9) (Listen: Pop-up) | Power Trip | Alive | Easy tempo, but wild. | *** | |||||
Magic Sam | It's All Your Fault Baby (track 8) (Listen: Pop-up) | Rockin' Wild In Chicago | Delmark | Raw, sexy ballad. Recorded October 2, 1966. | ||||||
MC 5 | Born Under A Bad Sign (track 8) (Listen: Pop-up) | Power Trip | Alive | Intense, easy, raw. Their version of the Screaming Jay Hawkins song. | ||||||
Magic Sam | How Long Can This Go On (track 3) (Listen: Pop-up) | Rockin' Wild In Chicago | Delmark | Upbeat, medium tempo, really high energy. | *** | |||||
Iggy Pop | Search & Destroy (track 5: begun at -4:33) (Listen: Pop-up) | Michigan Palace 10/6/73 | Bomp! | High energy, heavy psych rock blues. | *** | |||||
High Rise | Sadame (track 2) (Listen: Pop-up) | Best Of/ Destination | PSF | Medium, raw, distort-o psych blues. | ||||||
Mic break between Sets 2 & 3. Background music for it: (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Les Chakachas | Love is like a Violin (track 4) | Arriba! | RCA International | Phat, sentimental sound. Feels like it's the slow song at the record hop. | ||||||
Set 3: quiet, often introspective. (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Henry Purcell | Almand (track 21) (Listen: Pop-up) | Musick's Hand-Maid | Auvidis | Delicate and airy. Played by The Harp Consort. | ||||||
Gamelan Pacifica | In A Landscape (track 6) (Listen: Pop-up) | Trance Gong | What Next? | Gentle, relaxing. Their version of John Cage's piece, but played on an aluminum gamelan. | ||||||
Yo La Tengo | Hyas and Stenorhynchus (track 2) (Listen: Pop-up) | The Sounds Of The Sounds Of Science | Egon | Quiet, dreamy, occasionally spaced at its outer edges. | *** | |||||
Mic break between Sets 3 & 4. Background music for it: (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Les Chakachas | Love is like a Violin (track 4) | Arriba! | RCA International | Phat, sentimental sound. Feels like it's the slow song at the record hop. | ||||||
Set 4: generally warm psych. (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Dark Side Of The Wizard | (no title) (track 3) (Listen: Pop-up) | Dark Side Of The Wizard | (no label) | Slow, warm, but definitely spaced & druggy, with spoken quotes from the Wizard Of Oz. | ||||||
Yo La Tengo | Spec Bebop (track 14: ended at -0:09) (Listen: Pop-up) | I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One | Matador | Steady, warm, gentle psych rock. A long instrumental. | *** | |||||
Overhang Party | Barcelona (CD #2, track 2) (Listen: Pop-up) | Other Side Of | Pataphysique | Quiet and melodic, builds a little but remains warm and easy, gentle psych rock. | *** | |||||
Mic break between Sets 4 & 5. Background music for it: (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Les Chakachas | Love is like a Violin (track 4) | Arriba! | RCA International | Phat, sentimental sound. Feels like it's the slow song at the record hop. | ||||||
Set 5: night acid. (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Nurse With Wound | Lonely Poisonous Mushroom (track 3: ended at -0:31) (Listen: Pop-up) | Automating Volume 2 | United Dairies | Dark, ambient, reverb & echoes, organ, gets a bit serious. | ||||||
Dark Side Of The Wizard | (no title) (track 5: ended at -0:07) (Listen: Pop-up) | Dark Side Of The Wizard | (no label) | Snippets from the Wizard Of Oz: "You liquidated her, eh?" Dark, sure - but also fun. | ||||||
Current 93 | Maldoror Is Dead (track 2: begun at -19:01, faded out by -1:40) (Listen: Pop-up) | Maldoror Is Dead | Durtro | Medieval, dark, even tormented, definitely has that death-y feel. | ||||||
Randy Greif | The Tray In The Sky (CD #3, track 8) (Listen: Pop-up) | Alice In Wonderland | Soleilmoon | Aaah, all those distorted & arbitrary definitions of time.....Greif's interpretation truly gives us a feel of the truly mind-warping experience Alice is undergoing. | *** | |||||
End of show mic break. Background music for it: (Listen to this set: Pop-up) |
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Les Chakachas | Love is like a Violin (track 4) | Arriba! | RCA International | Phat, sentimental sound. Feels like it's the slow song at the record hop. |
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