Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Host: John Richards

Time Artist Song Album Label
6:00 Fleet Foxes Sun It Rises Fleet Foxes Sub Pop
DJ Comments: Playing with Neil Young at The Bridge School Benefit at Shoreline Amphitheater OCT 24th/25th. www.myspace.com/fleetfoxes
6:03 George Harrison My Sweet Lord All Things Must Pass
DJ Comments: Harrison was actually sued for copyright infringement for similiarity to the 1963 Chiffons single “He’s So Fine” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_harrison
6:07 Michael Stipe Everything’s Coming Undone (V/A) Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy Shout! Factory
DJ Comments: Ciao My Shining Star is both a tribute and benefit to the late singer of the band Miracle Legion. Artists performing his songs include Michael Stipe, Thom Yorke, The National and Dinosaur Jr.
6:13 Phosphorescent Last Thing I Needed, First Thing In The Morning (live at The Cutting Room)
DJ Comments: From a live performance for KEXP at The Cutting Room Studios - NY. www.myspace.com/phosphorescent
6:16 Johnny Cash I See a Darkness American III American
DJ Comments: Originally sung by artist Will Oldham. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Cash
6:20 The Avett Brothers Head Full of Doubt/Road of Promise I and Love and You American
DJ Comments: Brand new from Scott and Seth Avett. Co-Produced by Rick Rubin. www.myspace.com/theavettbrothers
6:25 Carter Tanton Give Me Your Love (live on the Morning Show)
DJ Comments: Carter Tanton of the band Tulsa swings by the Morning show occastionally - www.myspace.com/lolaburrow
6:29 The Middle East Blood The Middle East Spunk
DJ Comments: Recent KEXP’s Song of The Day… http://blog.kexp.org/blog/2009/10/15/song-of-the-day-the-middle-east-blood/
6:35 Elliott Smith Waltz #2 (XO) XO Dreamworks
DJ Comments: XO was the best selling album of his Career. Smith performed Waltz #2 on Saturday Night Live nearly 11 years ago, to the day.
6:41 Diamond Rings All Yr Songs All Yr Songs (7inch) Hype Lighter
DJ Comments: His lyrically evocative pop songs are composed with a stolen MIDI keyboard, borrowed laptop, and second hand guitar.! Diamond Rings are playing the Cakeshop (NY) November 5th.
6:44 Here We Go Magic Fangela Here We Go Magic Western Vinyl
DJ Comments: Just played last night at Webster Hall for CMJ’s Music Marathon! http://www.myspace.com/herewegomagic
6:49 David Byrne and Brian Eno Strange Overtones Everything That Happens Will Happen Today Todomundo
DJ Comments: First Album done together since 1981’s “My Life In The Bush Of Ghost”
6:53 Friendly Fires Jump In the Pool Friendly Fires XL
DJ Comments: Playing Neumo’s November 27th… Break out the Dance Shoes! www.myspace.com/friendlyfires
7:00 Drummer Feel Good Together Feel Good Together Audio Eagel
DJ Comments: 4 Drummers come together. Make band. Currently touring the midwest with The Royal Bangs, http://www.myspace.com/drummertheband
7:02 The Blakes Basket LIVE on KEXP at the Cutting Room Studios in NYC KEXP
DJ Comments: Playing Crash Mansion for CMJ this Friday the 23rd. www.myspace.com/theblakes
7:06 The Blakes Lureen LIVE on KEXP at the Cutting Room Studios in NYC KEXP
DJ Comments: Good Morning Seattle!
7:09 The Blakes Tommy LIVE on KEXP at the Cutting Room Studios in NYC KEXP
7:12 The Blakes So Easy LIVE on KEXP at the Cutting Room Studios in NYC KEXP
DJ Comments: New Record out OCT 13rd! Touring America. :)
7:25 Phoenix Love Like a Sunset (Animal Collective Remix)
DJ Comments: Phoenix is touring Europe like a hot desert sun!
7:28 Animal Collective Summertime Clothes Merriweather Post Pavilion Domino
DJ Comments: Animal Collective is Touring with Bachelorette Down Under in December
7:32 Beck Black Tambourine Guero DGC
DJ Comments: Guero is Beck’s highest charting album.. Co-Produced by the Dust Brothers. http://beck.com/music
7:35 Health Die Slow (Tobacco Remix)
DJ Comments: Health is currently on Tour in Europe, returning stateside, early November. www.myspace.com/healthmusic
7:39 Yeah Yeah Yeahs Zero It’s Blitz! Interscope
DJ Comments: Karen O of The Yeah Yeah Yeah’s Just did the soundtrack to Where The Wild Things Are…
7:43 Bloc Party She’s Hearing Voices Silent Alarm Vice
DJ Comments: Currently on tour in UK… catch em before they head back to the states. http://www.myspace.com/blocparty
7:48 Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Awake B.R.M.C. Virgin
DJ Comments: New Live Album will be released November 10th!
7:52 Julian Plenti Only If You Run Julian Plenti is Skyscraper Matador
DJ Comments: Interpol Frontman Julian Plenti is touring! Playing Nov 16 @ Chop Suey, Nov 24 and 25 at Bowery Ballroom, then Brooklyn Bowl… www.julianplenti.com
8:00 Fitz & the Tantrums Breakin the Chains of Love Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 self-released
DJ Comments: Recorded entirely in Fitz’s living room, using one crappy old mic!!! http://www.myspace.com/fitzsoulmusic
8:04 Black Keys 10 AM Automatic Rubbery Factory Fat Possum
DJ Comments: Playing the Voodoo Fest in New Orleans on Oct 30th! BOO! www.myspace.com/theblackkeys
8:06 Iggy Pop The Passenger Lust For Life Virgin
DJ Comments: The godfather of punk, always delivers. He’ll take care of you. www.iggypop.com
8:13 Built to Spill Good Ol Boredom There Is No Enemy Warner Bros
DJ Comments: Playing at the Showbox Sodo, November 19th and 20th! Knitting Factory, Spokane Nov 21st. www.myspace.com/builttospill
8:20 Velvet Underground Rock & Roll Loaded Cotillion
8:26 Velvet Underground Sweet Jane Loaded Cotillion
DJ Comments: After signing with Atlantic Records, label head Ahmet Ertegun supposedly asked Lou Reed to avoid sex and drugs in his songs, and instead focus on making an album “loaded with hits.” Hence the title…
Tod Lippy from Esopus live
8:38 Frightened Rabbit Son C V/A Esopus #13 www.esopusmag.com
DJ Comments: Scottish Band, touring all over UK through mid December. Can you scare a Frightened Rabbit?
8:42 Natureboy Ode To Merry Maid V/A Esopus #13 www.esopusmag.com
DJ Comments: Esopus Space is thrilled to inaugurate its concert series with a performance on Nov 18th by Natureboy! Also playing CMJ @ The Delancey - Oct 24th!
8:53 French Horn Rebellion The Chart (of Plancas’ City) V/A Esopus #13 www.esopusmag.com
DJ Comments: CMJ Brass Magic Dance Party @ Santos Party House - Tonight www.myspace.com/frenchhornrebellion
8:57 Savoir Adore Secret Fires V/A Esopus #13 www.esopusmag.com
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