Thursday, July 30, 2009

HERE'S YOUR DAMN PLAYLIST. I'M TOO FRIGGIN' TIRED TO MAKE PITHY COMMENTS, SO PITH OFF:

WOW & FLUTTER, EPISODE #000091 (JULY 29, 2009):

1. Even Flow | Pearl Jam | Ten (1992)
2. Gunpowder | Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears | Tell 'Em What Your Name Is! (2009)
3. Bonjour Tristesse | Komeda | Pop På Svenska (1993)
4. Hearing Voices | Slipstream | Trancendental (2003)
5. Marathon Shirt | Self | Subliminal Plastic Motives (1995)
6. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey | Dump (featuring Zachary Brimstead, Esq.) | Dog: A Best Show on WFMU Tribute to Ram (2009)
7. Monkberry Moon Delight | Paul & Linda McCartney | Ram (1971)
8. Hot Fun in the Summertime | Sly & the Family Stone | The Essential Sly & the Family Stone (2003; rec. 1969)
9. Seven & Seven Is | Love | Da Capo (1966)
10. Celebrated Summer | Hüsker Dü | New Day Rising (1985)
11. Legal Man | Belle & Sebastian | 7" single (2000)
12. Indian Summer | Beat Happening | Jamboree (1988)
13. Dixie Peach Promenade | Alexander "Skip" Spence | Oar (1969)
14. Diana Ross | the Concretes | The Concretes (2004)
15. Aspiration | Yung Wu | Shore Leave (1987)
16. Fast Money Music | Suicide | Alan Vega/Martin Rev/Suicide (aka The Second Album) (1980)
17. Seventh Dream of Teenage Heaven | Love & Rockets | Seventh Dream of Teenage Heaven (1985)
18. The Very Thought of You | Etta James | Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday (1994)
19. Easy as Sin | Everything But the Girl | Everything But the Girl (1984)
20. The Whole of the Law | the Only Ones | Special View (1979)
21. Cake Flotilla | World of Pooh | Land of Thirst (1989)
22. Transparent | the Servants | Reserved (2006; rec. 1986)
23. The Man Who Couldn't Afford to Orgy | John Cale | Fear (1974)
24. Walk on By | Dionne Warwick | Walk on By (1964)
25. Amoeba | John Hegley and the Popticians | I Saw My Dinner on TV EP (1986)
26. La Familia | Mirah | You Think It's Like This, But Really It's Like This (2000)
27. FM | the Slits | Cut (1979)
28. Ambassadors of Love | Milkshakes | Ambassadors of Love EP (1984)
29. Telephone Call From Istanbul | Tom Waits | Franks Wild Years (1987)
30. Fuzzy Reactor | Boris With Michio Kurihara | The Limits Of Control (2009)
31. Misery Is | Original Cast | The MAD Show (1966)
32. Doing All the Things That Wouldn't Make Your Parents Proud | The Pains of Being Pure at Heart | The Pains of Being Pure at Heart (2009)
33. Rolls Royce and Acid | Jack Nitzsche | Performance soundtrack (1970)

Thursday, July 16, 2009

A CHILD'S GARDEN OF FORKING PATHS?:

Or, to put it in a less overtly hey-I've-read-a-book manner, the return to the air (and this coast) of my dear boy, Liam, for whom I bifurcated this fortnight's program - one hour his, one hour mine. I'll happily excuse the Black Eyed Peas track, because of his absolute insistence that we give Philly Boy Roy Ziegler his fair share of airtime. *sniff* Excuse me, I think it's getting a little dusty in here...

WOW & FLUTTER, EPISODE #000090 (JULY 15, 2009):

LIAM'S SET:
1. Day 'n' Nite | Kid Cudi | A Kid Named Cudi (2008)
2. Run to the Hills | Iron Maiden | The Number of the Beast (1982)
3. I Gotta Feeling | Black Eyed Peas | The E.N.D. (2009)
4. Helicopter | Bloc Party | Silent Alarm (2005)
5. Impulse | An Endless Sporadic | Ameliorate EP (2008)
6. Toys in the Attic | Aerosmith | Toys in the Attic (1975)
7. All the Small Things (live) | Blink-182 | The Mark, Tom, and Travis Show (2000)
8. I'm in the Band | Hellacopters | Rock & Roll Is Dead (2005)
9. Success, Philly Style (part one) | Jon Wurster | The Best You Can Do Is Be Worse Than The Best Show (2007)
10. Killer Queen | Queen | Sheer Heart Attack (1974)
11. Mr. Crowley | Ozzy Osbourne | Blizzard of Ozz (1980)
12. Success, Philly Style (part two) | Jon Wurster | The Best You Can Do Is Be Worse Than The Best Show (2007)
13. Ziggy Stardust | David Bowie | The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (1972)
14. Sabotage | Beastie Boys | Ill Communication (1994)

LIAM'S DAD'S SET:
15. Right Side Up With The World | Bertrand Burgalat | Chéri B.B. (2007)
16. A Cause Des Garçons | Yelle | Pop-Up (2007)
17. New Lace Sleeves | Elvis Costello and the Attractions | Trust (1981)
18. No Feelings | Bananarama | Party Party soundtrack (1982)
19. Everybody is a Star | the Pastels | You Don't Need Darkness To Do What You Think Is Right (2002)
20. Classics of the Contemporary Drama: "The Idiot" | National Lampoon (Christopher Guest, Bill Murray) | Buy This Box or We'll Shoot This Dog: The Best of the National Lampoon Radio Hour (1996; rec. 1974)
21. You're So Good To Me | Velocity Girl | 7" single (1994)
22. Non-Alignment Pact | Julian Cope | Julian Cope EP (1986)
23. The Booker Tease | the Residents | Duck Stab/Buster & Glen (1978)
24. I Can't Stop Thinking About You | Linda Kaye | Dream Babes Volume One: Am I Dreaming? (1994; rec. 1966)
25. Taxidermy Blues in Reverse | Red Red Meat | Bunny Gets Paid (1995)
26. Free Fall | Cornelius | Fantasma (1997)
27. Misty Took a Holiday | the Rock*A*Teens | Golden Time (1999)
28. She | Suede | Coming Up (1997)
29. Home of the Brave | Spiritualized | Ladies and Gentlemen, We Are Floating in Space (1997)
30. Walk on the Water | Creedence Clearwater Revival | Creedence Clearwater Revival (1968)
31. The Melody | The Mae Shi | HLLLYH (2008)
32. See Through Nature | Yeah Yeah Noh | Cutting The Heavenly Lawn Of Greatness...Last Rites For The God Of Love (1985)
33. Dance of the Morlocks | DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid | Songs of a Dead Dreamer (1996)
34. Dream Time in Lake Jackson | the KLF | Chill Out (1990)

Thursday, July 02, 2009

CANADIANS, DEAD PEOPLE, LESLEY GORE, AND THE MUTHAFUGGIN' PRIEST!!! WHAT THE HELL ELSE DO YOU NEED?

A lot, I know. You'll just have to live with what you get...

WOW & FLUTTER, EPISODE #000089 (JULY 1, 2009):


1. Vanishing Girl | the Dukes of Stratosphear | Psonic Psunspot (1987)
2. Natural's Not in It | Gang of Four | Entertainment! (1979)
3. Captain's Dead | Guided by Voices | Devil Between My Toes (1987)
4. Over It | Dinsoaur Jr. | Tree (2009)
5. Tattoo | the Who | The Who Sell Out (1967)
6. Nightshift | the Names | 7" single (1981)
7. Beat It | Supergrass | live on XFM Radio, Jan. 2008
8. Political Song for Michael Jackson to Sing | Minutemen | Double Nickels on the Dime (1984)
9. Tripmaker | Sky Saxon and the Seeds | The Seeds (1966)
10. The Day Farrah Fawcett Died | the Vandals | Fear of a Punk Planet (2000)
11. Michael Jackson | Negativland | Escape From Noise (1986)
12. Dab | John Oswald | Plunderphonics 69/96 (2001)
13. Variations on a Theme by Michael Jackson | Eldridge Skell's The Rude Suitcase | Sookie Jump (2007)
14. Knights of the Baskervilles | Thee Headcoatees | Knights of the Baskervilles (1996)
15. "E" is for Evil | the Knights of the New Crusade | My God is Alive! Sorry About Yours! (2004)
16. Cocaine Blues | Hank Thompson | Rebels & Outlaws: Music From the Wild Side of Life (1999)
17. Tombstone Twist | Big John Bates | Big John Bates (2005)
18. Wonder Boy | Lesley Gore | Girl Talk (1965)
19. Where the Wild Roses Grow | Nick Cave (with Kylie Minogue) | Murder Ballads (1996)
20. Milk and Scissors | the Sadies | Down to the Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records (2000)
21. Freewheel Burning | Judas Priest | Defenders of the Faith (1984)
22. Where's Johnny? (excerpt) | the Credibility Gap | A Great Gift Idea (1974)
23. I'm in Heaven Now | American Music Club | Human Music (1988)
24. Title Music From Satyajit Ray's "The Householder" | Jyotitindra Moitra & Ustad Ali Akbar Khan | The Darjeeling Limited soundtrack (2007)
25. Neverland | the dB's | Repercussion (1982)
26. Do It! | Death From Above 1979 | Head's Up (2002)
27. Daddy Drank | the Kids in the Hall (Kevin McDonald, David Foley) | The Kids in the Hall (1990)
28. 5 American 6 Canadian | Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet | Dim the Lights, Chill the Ham (1991)
29. Echo Beach | Martha and the Muffins | Metro Music (1980)
30. Dodge Veg-O-Matic | Deja Voodoo | Big Pile of Mud (1988)
31. Canadian Megaphone Newsreel | National Lampoon (Bob Perry, Bruce McCall) | Buy This Box or We'll Shoot This Dog: The Best of the National Lampoon Radio Hour (1996; rec. 1974)
32. A Side Wins | Sloan | One Chord to Another (1997)
33. Diamonds in the Mine | Leonard Cohen | Songs of Love & Hate (1971)
34. There is No Dance in Frequency and Balance | Set Fire to Flames | Sings Reign Rebuilder (2001)
35. Sunshine and Gasoline (excerpt) | Godspeed You! Black Emperor | aMAZEzine! #4: Lost in the House (1998)
36. Never Can Say Goodbye | the Jackson Five | 7" single (1971)