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Thursday, February 4, 2010

By Michele Khazak | Published: February 4, 2010

Host: DJ Chilly

ARTIST SONG ALBUM LABEL NOTES
8pm
BR
Yeasayer Ambling Alp Odd Blood Secretly Canadian Mon. 2/8 @Bowery Ballroom, Tues. 2/9 @Music Hall of Williamsburg
Ratatat Mirando LP3 XL www.myspace.com/ratatatmusic
Blaq Poet Ain’t Nuttin’ Changed The Blaqprint Year Round produced by DJ Premier
Blockhead Which One Of You Jerks Drank My Arnold Palmer? The Music Scene Ninja Tune www.myspace.com/theblockishot
Gang Gang Dance House Jam Saint Dymphna The Social Registry www.myspace.com/ganggangdance
BR
Eliot Lipp The Area The Outside Mush www.myspace.com/eliotlipp
Tanlines Reinfo Settings True Panther tomorrow night @Brooklyn Bowl, album out in March
Vampire Weekend White Sky Contra XL www.vampireweekend.com
Junior Demus Double Breast Witty www.myspace.com/originaljuniordemus
The East Flatbush Project Tried by 12 Uproar www.myspace.com/theeastflatbushproject
BR
Glass Rock Golddigger Tall Firs Meet Soft Location! Ecstatic Peace Thurs. 2/18 @Union Pool
My Robot Friend Failure Soft-Core Double Feature Fri. 3/12 @Galapagos Art Space
Pete Rodriguez I Like It Like That (Aaron Jerome Remix) VA- I Like It Like That (Fania Remixed) Fania www.fania.com
BR
Wyclef Jean 24 é Tan Pou Viv Welcome to Haiti: Creole 101 Koch wyclefjean.wordpress.com
9pm
Noble Society Gypsy Rock! Take Charge www.myspace.com/noblesociety
TV on the Radio Satellite Young Liars EP Touch & Go www.myspace.com/tvotr
Awesome Color Outside Tonight Electric Aborigines Ecstatic Peace! Sun. 3/7 @Market Hotel
BR
Freelance Whales Generator^Second Floor Weathervanes self-released Thurs. 2/18 @Bowery Ballroom
Broken Bells The High Road Broken Bells Columbia album out 3/9/10, www.myspace.com/brokenbells
Brazilian Girls Don’t Stop Brazilian Girls Verve Forecast www.myspace.com/braziliangirls
The Spy From Cairo Nayphony Secretly Famous Wonderwheel AKA Zeb, www.myspace.com/zebthespyfromcairo
Q-Tip Won’t Trade The Renaissance Universal Motown www.myspace.com/qtip
BR
El-P Poisenville Kids No Wins (feat. Cat Power) I’ll Sleep When You’re Dead Definitive Jux www.definitivejux.net
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Heads Will Roll It’s Blitz! Interscope www.myspace.com/yeahyeahyeahs
Cold Cave Life Magazine Love Comes Along Matador tonight @Mercury Lounge
BR
The Magnetic Fields I Don’t Know What To Say Realism Nonesuch www.myspace.com/themagneticfields
El Michels Affair Hung Up On My Baby Isaac Hayes: A Tribute Truth & Soul www.myspace.com/truthandsoulrecords
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Thursday, January 28, 2010

By Chris the Producer | Published: January 28, 2010

Host: John Richards

ARTIST SONG ALBUM LABEL
Vampire Weekend Giving Up the Gun Contra XL
Sub Swara Killa Soundboy (Sub Swara Remix) Killa Soundboy Low Motion
Antibalas Che Che Cole Makossa (V/A) Daptone Gold Daptone
BREAK
Here We Go Magic Fangela demo demo
Phantogram Running From the Cops EP CE
BREAK
Louie Ramirez Do It Any Way You Wanna (V/A) New York Latin Hustle Soul Jazz
J Live One to 31 And Then What Happened? BBE
Javelin Radio Javelin Thrill Jockey
BREAK
Slow Six The Night You Left New York Tomorrow Becomes You Western Vinyl
Animal Collective What Would I Want Sky? Fall Be Kind Domino
Yeasayer Madder Red Odd Blood Secretly Canadian
BREAK
9PM:
Blockhead The Music Scene The Music Scene Ninja Tune
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Zaza Arms Length (Kordan Remix)
Julian Casablancas 11th Dimension Phrazes for the Young RCA
Nada Surf Enjoy the Silence demo demo
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Sharon Jones the the Dap Kings In-studio session
BREAK
Keepaway Yellow Wings
Bear Hands What A Drag What a Drag Cantora
BREAK
Freelance Whales Starring Weathervanes French Kiss
Tanlines Saw Salem/Tanlines 7 inch Fader
School of Seven Bells Half Asleep Prince of Peace Vagrant
BREAK
Blockhead Tricky Turtle The Music Scene Nin
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Thursday, January 21, 2010

By Chris the Producer | Published: January 21, 2010

Host: Chilly

ARTIST SONG ALBUM LABEL NOTES
8pm
BR
Vampire Weekend Diplomat’s Son Contra XL www.myspace.com/vampireweekend
Blockhead The Music Scene The Music Scene Ninja Tune http://phatfriend.wordpress.com/
Craig G Somem To Swing To Now, That’s More Like It Atlantic Queensbridge MC, 1991
BR
Raekwon House Of Flying Daggers Only Built For Cuban Linx Pt. II Ice H2O www.myspace.com/raekwon
The Phenomenal Handclap Band 15 to 20 Sun. 2/21 @Brooklyn Bowl
J Walter Negro & The Loose Jointz Shoot The Pump VA- New York Latin Hustle Soul Jazz www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XxF4WPh3ME
The Budos Band Up From The South VA- Daptone Gold Daptone www.myspace.com/budosband
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists Even Heroes Have To Die The Brutalist Bricks Matador release date: 3/9/10
BR
Freelance Whales Generator ^First Floor Weathervanes French Kiss Thurs. 2/18 @Bowery Ballroom
Sonic Youth Teen Age Riot Daydream Nation Geffen 1988
Liars Plaster Casts Of Everything Liars Mute www.myspace.com/liarsliarsliars
BR
Animal Collective Graze Fall Be Kind Domino www.myspace.com/animalcollective
9pm
Tanlines Saw 7″ Fader Fri. 2/5 @Brooklyn Bowl
Javelin Radio Javelin Thrill Jockey Tues. 2/9 @Music Hall Of Williamsburg
Subatomic Sound System Ghetto Champion (w/Treasure Don) On All Frequencies Nomadic Wax www.subatomicsound.com
Mos Def Life In Marvelous Times The Ecstatic Downtown /www.myspace.com/mosdef
BR
Dirty Projectors Stillness Is The Move Bitte Orca Domino get some free songs: www.dirtyprojectors.net
Julian Casablancas Left & Right In The Dark Phrazes For The Young RCA www.myspace.com/juliancasablancas
The Drums Submarine Summertime! TwentySeven www.myspace.com/thedrumsforever
Magnetic Fields You Must Be Out Of Your Mind Realism Nonesuch Sat. 2/13 @Brooklyn Academy of Music
The Revelations Because Of You Deep Soul Decision Thurs. 2/11 “Notes from Brooklyn” @St. Ann’s Church
BR
Grizzly Bear Shift (Alternate Take) Friend EP Warp www.myspace.com/grizzlybear
White Rabbits They Done Wrong/We Dong Wrong It’s Frightening tbd records Sun. 1/24 @Bowery Ballroom
Cold Cave The Laurels Of Erotomania Love Comes Along Matador Thurs. 2/4 @Mercury Lounge
Uproot Andy Kingston Town Remix tomorrow @Littlefield
BR
Hercules And Love Affair Time Will Hercules And Love Affair DFA Thurs. 2/11 @Le Poisson Rouge
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

By Chris the Producer | Published: January 14, 2010

Host: Chilly

ARTIST SONG ALBUM LABEL NOTES
BR
Animal Collective Two Corvettes Campfire Songs Paw Tracks reissue of their 2003 album
Animal Collective What Would I Want? Sky Fall Be Kind Domino www.myspace.com/animalcollectiv
Yeasayer Ambling Alp Odd Blood Secretly Canadian release date: 2/9/10
Louie Vega Nos Vida (MAW Remix) Elements Of Life: Extensions Vega www.myspace.com/djlouievega
BR
Julian Casablancas Out Of The Blue Phrazes For The Young RCA tonight (sold out) and tomorrow night @Terminal 5
The Toasters Running Right Through The World VA- This Are Moon Ska 3 Moon NYC 3rd wave Ska
Thornato Hail The King (Thornato Remix) Brooklyn artist
Nickodemus Mi Swing Es Tropical (Zeb Remix) VA- Turntables On The Hudson 10 ann. Wonderwheel/ESL www.turntablesonthehudson.com
BR
Cold Cave Love Comes Along Love Comes Along Matador Thurs. 2/4 @Mercury Lounge
The Juan MacLean Accusations The Future Will Come DFA www.myspace.com/thejuanmaclean
Boogie Down Productions South Bronx Criminal Minded B-Boy 1987
BR
Q-Tip Feelin Kamaal The Abstract Jive 2002 release not released until 2009
9pm
Javelin Lindsay Brohan Javelin Thrill Jockey Tues. 2/9 @Music Hall Of Williamsburg
Zaza Sooner Or Later Cameo Kanine Sat. 1/23 @Littlefield
A Place To Bury Strangers It Is Nothing Exploding Head Mute www.myspace.com/aplacetoburystrangers
Dead Boys All This And More Young Loud and Snotty Sire 1977
BR
Harlem Shakes Sickos Burning Birthdays self-released www.myspace.com/harlemshakes
Vampire Weekend Giving Up The Gun Contra XL in NYC 1/17,1/18, 1/19 ALL Sold Out!
Blockhead Which One Of You Jerks Drank My Arnold Palmer? The Music Scene Ninja Tune http://phatfriend.wordpress.com/
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings I’m Not Gonna Cry VA- Daptone Gold Daptone new album coming this year!
BR
Pacha Massive Just Want To See Ya If You Want It Nacional www.myspace.com/pachamassive
Broken Bells The High Road Broken Bells Columbia release date: 3/9/10
Matt Pond PA Halloween Several Arrows Later Altitude
BR
DOOM Sniper Elite/Yikes/Sorcerers Unexpected Guests Gold Dust new odd n ends collection
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Thursday, January 07, 2010

By Chris the Producer | Published: January 7, 2010

Host: John Richards

SONG ARTIST ALBUM
Sooner Or Later Zaza Kanine Records Fall 2009 Sampler
I Was A Lover TV On The Radio Return To Cookie Mountain
Wish I Had A Whip Wild Yaks 10 Ships (Don’t Die Yet)
BREAK
Shadows Au Revoir Simone Still Night, Still Light
I Am An Animal Soft Black The Earth Is Black (And Other Apocalyptic Lullabies For Children)
The Modern Age The Strokes The Modern Age (Single)
Freak Out stellastarr* Civilized
BREAK
Beach Queen Suckers Suckers
Bruises Chairlift Does You Inspire You
Click, Click, Click, Click Bishop Allen The Broken String
BREAK
Suzanne (Acoustic At Olympic Studios) Asobi Seksu Rewolf
Radio Javelin Javelin - EP
Make The Road By Walking The Menahan Street Band Make The Road By Walking
BREAK
The Masks Skeletons Money
9PM
Ambling Alp Yeasayer
BREAK
Go Between Nada Surf Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Electrocution Nada Surf Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
What Is Your Secret Nada Surf Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Weightless Nada Surf Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
BREAK
Even Heroes Have To Die Ted Leo & The Pharmacists The Brutalist Bricks
Out Of The Blue Jullian Casablancas Phrazes For The Young
Starring Freelance Whales Freelance Whales - Weathervanes
Cousins Vampire Weekend Contra
Crown On The Ground Sleigh Bells
BREAK
MERLINFIST! Mux Mool Just Saying Is All EP
The Human Beat Box The Arch Cupcake Box of Bees
Bye Bye Bayou LCD Soundsystem Bye Bye Bayou
BREAK
Down To It Sugarman & Co. Daptone Gold
Off The Grid Beastie Boys The Mix-Up
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

By Chris the Producer | Published: December 10, 2009

Host: John Richards

ARTIST SONG ALBUM LABEL
INTRO
Suckers Beach Queen Suckers I Am Sound
The Phenomenal Handclap Band 15 to 20 (from the Cutting Room)
Javelin Radio Javelin Thrill Jockey
BREAK
Julian Casablancas 11th Dimension Phrazes for the Young RCA
LCD Soundsystem Bye Bye Bayou Bye Bye Bayou (12 inch) Dfa
Gang Gang Dance House Jam Saint Dymphna The Social Registry
BREAK
Zaza Sonner or Later Cameo Kanine
The Antlers Sylvia Hospice Frenchkiss
TV on the Radio Shout Me Out Dear Science Interscope
BREAK
Wild Yaks River May Come 10 Ships (Don’t Die Yet) Ernest Jenning
Yeasayer Ambling Alp Odd Blood Secretly Canadian
Julian Plenti Games For Days Julian Plenti Is….Skyscraper Matador
BREAK
Binky Griptite & The Melloatics The Stroll Part 2 (V/A) Daptone Gold Daptone
BREAK
9pm
Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings How Long Do I Have To Wait (V/A) Daptone Gold Daptone
BREAK
Ted Leo & The Pharmacists Even Heroes Have To Die
Black Swan Green Humbolt’s Gift The Lake Self-Released
BREAK
School of Seven Bells In-studio
BREAK
AA Bondy When the Devil’s Loose When the Devil’s Loose Fat Possum
BREAK
Natureboy Ode To Merry Maid (V/A) Esopus 13 Esopus
Sonic Youth Teen Age Riot Daydream Nation DGC
BREAK
Stellastarr Graffiti Eyes
Telepathe Devil’s Trident Dance Mother
BREAK
Budos Band Budos Rising (V/A) Daptone Gold Daptone
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Thursday, November 26, 2009

By Chris the Producer | Published: November 26, 2009

Host: John Richards
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

SONG ARTIST ALBUM
Cousins Vampire Weekend Contra
Out Of The Blue Jullian Casablancas Phrazes For The Young
If This Is Love The Darlings Yeah I Know
Pinhead The Ramones Mania
BREAK
Che Che Cole (Makossa) Antibalas Featuring Mayra Vega Daptone Gold
Good Man Heavy Trash Midnight Soul Serenade
Bye Bye Bayou LCD Soundsystem Bye Bye Bayou
BREAK
Radio Javelin Javelin - EP
Love Comes Close Cold Cave Love Comes Close
BREAK
She Watches Over Me Elvis Perkins Ciao My Shining Star (Deluxe Edition)
Generator ^ Second Floor Freelance Whales Weathervanes
Fun That We Have Julian Plenti Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper
BREAK
Smile When You Smile A Place To Bury Strangers Exploding Head
Crown On The Ground Sleigh Bells
The End Vivian Girls Everything Goes Wrong
9PM
Falling Over The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart Higher Than The Stars EP
BREAK
Repetition Zaza Cameo
Ambling Alp Yeasayer
Spaghetti Circu Still Going
BREAK
Too Sick to Pray Phosphorescent Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Last Thing I Needed, First Thing in the Morning Phosphorescent Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Wolves Phosphorescent Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Death of Proclamation Phosphorescent Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Endless Phosphorescent Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
BREAK
Driftwood Heart Rain Machine Rain Machine
River Akron/Family Set ‘Em Wild, Set ‘Em Free
Hearts of Palm Ravens & Chimes
Out On The Water Suckers Make Mine 7″
BREAK
Make The Road By Walking The Menahan Street Band Make The Road By Walking
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Thursday, November 19, 2009

By Chris the Producer | Published: November 19, 2009

Host: John Richards

ARTIST SONG ALBUM LABEL
Julian Casablancas Out of the Blue Phrazes For the Young RCA
Matt and Kim Daylight (from the Cutting Room Studios NYC)
Electric Tickle Machine Part of me (from the Cutting Room Studios NYC)
BREAK
Sleigh Bells Crown on the Ground
Vivian Girls I Have No Fun Everything Goes Wrong In the Red
Blank Dogs No Compass Under and Under In the Red
The National Ashamed of the Story I Told You (V/A) Ciao My Shining Star Shout! Factory
BREAK
Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings I’m Not Gonna Cry (V/A) Daptone Gold Daptone
Yeasayer Ambling Amp Odd Blood Secretly Canadian
Xylos In the Bedroom Bedrooms Self-Released
BREAK
Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson The Debtor Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson Say Hi
Rain Machine Give Blood Rain Machine Anti
White Rabbits Rudie Fails It’s Frightening TBD
Heavy Trash Gee, I Really Love You Midnight Soul Serenade Yep Roc
BREAK
9PM:
The Budos Band Up From the South (V/A) Daptone Gold Daptone
Forro in the Dark Saudades De Manezinho Araujo Light a Candle Nublu
Mos Def Twilight Speedball The Ecstatic
BREAK
A Place to Bury Strangers Exploding Head Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
A Place to Bury Strangers Ilovedmylifetostandintheshadowofyourheart Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
A Place to Bury Strangers InYourheart Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
A Place to Bury Strangers Lostfeeling Recorded live at The Cutting Room Studios NYC
BREAK
Zaza The Call Cameo Kanine
Black Swan Green Humbolt’s Gift The Lake Self-Released
BREAK
Wild Yaks River May Come 10 Ships (Don’t Die Just Yet) Ernest Jenning
Darlings People Say Yeah I Know Famous Class
Suckers Beach Queen Suckers I Am Sound
Pains of Being Pure at Heart 103 Higher Than the Sun Slumberland
BREAK
The Menahan Street Band Make the Road By Walking
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Thursday, November 12, 2009

By Chris the Producer | Published: November 12, 2009

Host: John Richards

ARTIST SONG ALBUM LABEL
Yeasayer Ambling Amp Odd Blood Secretly Candian
Julian Casablancas Ludlow St. Phrazes For the Young RCA
Au Revoir Simone Another Likely Story (Neon Indian Remix)
Telepathe So Fine Dance Mother
BREAK
Sleigh Bells Crown on the Ground
Arp Line Make it Rain (demo) demo
BREAK
LCD Soundsystem Bye Bye Bayou Bye Bye Bayou (12 inch) DFA
DJ Spooky Azadi (The New Complexity) The Secret Song Thirsy Ear
BREAK
Forro in the Dark Caipirinha Light a Candle Nublu
Antipop Consortium New Jack Exterminator Fluorescent Black Big Dada
Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings I’m Not Gonna Cry (V/A) Daptone Gold Daptone
BREAK
Arch Cupcake The Drums Box of Bees Patriarch
9PM:
MGMT Pieces of What (live on kexp) LIVE on KEXP Vol 5 KEXP
BREAK
ZAZA Sooner or Later
Arms Length
The River
Repetiion
BREAK
Javelin Lindsay Brohan Javelin Thrill Jockey
Phenomenal Handcllap Band 15 to 20 (live on kexp)
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Falling Higher Than the Stars Slumberland
BREAK
The Revelations fea Tre Williams I Don’t Want To Know The Bleeding Edge Decision
Freelance Whales Generator Second Floor Weathervanes
BREAK
Darlings People Say Yeah I Know Famous Class
A Place to Bury Strangers Keep Slipping Away Exploding Head Mute
BREAK
Beastie Boys 14th St Break The Mix Up
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Thursday, November 05, 2009

By Chris the Producer | Published: November 5, 2009

Host: John Richards

SONG ARTIST ALBUM
Bye Bye Bayou LCD Soundsystem Bye Bye Bayou
Electric Feel MGMT Oracular Spectacular
All My Heroes Are Weirdos !!! Myth Takes
BREAK
11th Dimension Julian Casablancas Phrazes For The Young
One Day The Juan MacLean The Future Will Come
No Sleep Till Brooklyn Beastie Boys Licensed To Ill
Walking Alone At Night Vivian Girls Everything Goes Wrong
Cutdown Matt & Kim Grand
Give Blood Rain Machine Rain Machine
Horchata Vampire Weekend Contra
Sooner Or Later Zaza Kanine Records Fall 2009 Sampler
Obstacle 1 Interpol Turn On The Bright Lights
BREAK
Falling Over The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart Higher Than The Stars EP
Juicebox The Strokes First Impressions Of Earth
Over The World French Kicks Swimming
Dark Haired Rider Heavy Trash Live from The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Let Me Hear Ya Heavy Trash Live from The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Punk Rock Mama Heavy Trash Live from The Cutting Room Studios NYC
That’s What Your Love is Gonna Get Heavy Trash Live from The Cutting Room Studios NYC
The Good Man Heavy Trash Live from The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Gee I Really Love You Heavy Trash Live from The Cutting Room Studios NYC
Bumblebee Heavy Trash Live from The Cutting Room Studios NYC
BREAK
Spaghetti Circus Still Going
Idiots in the Rain Alec Ounsworth Mo Beaty
BREAK
Deep Blue Sea Grizzly Bear Dark Was The Night: A Red Hot Compilation [Disc 1]
Ashamed Of The Story I Told The National Ciao My Shining Star (Deluxe Edition)
Out On The Water Suckers Make Mine 7″
BREAK
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