Playlist

Flashlite #890

We check out the new tunes by Daniel Romano, The Lemon Twigs and Josephine Network. Our good friends Shake Some over in Bordeaux France are back with their new single. We also hear Glimmer Stars, a band for Mini Mendez who we heard a few weeks earlier for the first time. Lande Hekt used to be in Muncie Girls over in Scarborough UK, but now she’s solo. The first half of the show are all Australian bands. We check out the new project for Kim Salmon of The Scientists called Smoked Salmon, and new names The Prize and The Vors over in Sydney. Grace Cuell from Nice Biscuit over in Brisbane is back with her new project called Baby Cool.

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Sly Withers – Inhaling
Baby Cool – Everything
The Prize – From The Night
Ghost Care – Another
Scientists (Live in Cleveland)
Smoked Salmon – Freudian Slippers
The Vors – You Treat Me Like an Asshole
Exploding White Mice – Let The Kids Dance
The New Christs – You’ll Never Catch My Wave
Daniel Romano and The Outfit – Harmless
Glimmer Stars – Runaway
Mini Mendez – December
Muncie Girls – Learn In School
Lande Hekt – A Million Broken Hearts
Josephine Network – Hooked
Slim Dunlap – Calling You Out
Twisted Teens – Is It Real
Shake Some – Allow Me
The Lemon Twigs – I Just Can’t Get Over Losing You
Rip Rig and Panic – Storm The Reality Asylum

Playlist

Flashlite #889

We check out the latest on the independent rock scene across the globe. The literal kings of the scene are in today with the new stuff: Osees. We also check in with Helicon over in UK who collaborated with the Los Angeles DJ Al Lover on the new proj. Hey Colossus are in from the UK, we had them on two years ago, and they’re back with the new tunes. We also have a few introductions, debuting at the show. Isotope Soap are in from Stockholm in Sweden, Nashpaints is from Dublin in Ireland, Station Model Violence is here from Australia and Savage Beat are in from Amsterdam. We also check in with Ekko Astral who also grace our page with a picture illustrating today’s show.

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48 Chairs – Snap It Around
Hey Colossus – Clock
Osees – Joro
Body Maintenance – Golden Fire
Isotope Soap – Diamond and Arms
Nashpaints – Boyfriend First
Sculpture Club – Nightmare
Helicon and Al Lover – Tabula Rasa
Station Model Violence – Heat
Neu – Negativland
Savage Beat – Street Boogie Confidential
Ekko Astral – Lil Xan Goes to Washington
Paraf – Odlazak (Rijeka Yugoslavia 1984)
DBR – Routine Issues
The Maggie Pills – Different Ways To Resist Peace

Reviews

Planet Boredom @ XCSB

XCSB will occasionally post filler shows when other DJs don’t show up. My Krautrock and my mix of Macedonian Dark Wave from the late 80s aired so far. You can hear them here and here. And playlists are below.

Karlheinz Stockhausen - Helicopter String Quartet
Novalis - Zingaresca
Octopus - The Delayable Rise of Glib
Faust - It's a Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl
Can - Mother Sky
Kraftwerk - Ruckzuck
Dave Pike Set - Mathar
Can - Little Star Of Bethlehem
Lava - Tears Are Going Home
Guru Guru - Bo Diddley
Harmonia - Monza
Neu - Hallogallo
La Düsseldorf - White Overalls
Embryo - A Place To Go

Mizar - Dozdot
Bastion - Boje
Padot na Vizantija - Pocetok i kraj
Telo nauka sovrsena - Son
Naumahija - Utre
Arhangel - Luna
Royal Albert Hall - Eden den
Berza - Berza
Kleopatra - Nebo
Cyborg - Waiting No More
Kismet - Heaven in Asia
Padot na Vizantija - Sepak istata sostojba
Arhangel - Molk
Mizar - Cbjat Dreams
Fresh - Revolution

Playlist

Brewing Luminous @ XCSB

On March 30th a special edition of the new XCSB jazz program aired my mix of Yugoslav jazz. This is the playlist and you can hear it here.

Two excerpts from the unreleased soundtrack for The Written Off by Milivoje Mica Markovic and Belgrade Big Band

Krizanke 73, by Joze Privsek and Ljubljana Big Band from Krizanke LP 1976

Dilemma, by Modern Jazz Quartet featuring Miljenko Prohaska from Space LP 1969

Mrtve magle, by The Zagreb Jazz Quartet, from the untitled LP 1960

Pod sjajem zvezda, by the Predrag Ivanovic Vocal Ensemble, SP 1961

Green Mood, by BP Convention from LP Green Mood/Zeleno raspolozenje, LP 1974

Ne si go prodavaj, by Belgrade Big Band, 1988

Dervis in smrt, by Mladi levi, unreleased 1970

Etida #3, by Leb i sol, unreleased 1977

Ko zna reci, by Jadranka Stojakovic and Goran Bregovic, SP 1974

Signal, by Bozidar Boki Milosevic, from Zal za mladost LP 1977

Caravan, by Gaby Novak, from Peva Gaby Novak LP 1961

Only Love Me, by Senka Veletanli?, from Senka LP 1962

Minor Flute, Jerome Richardson, D. Kajfes, B. Petrovic et al, Sastanak u studiju LP 1960

Tema #4, John Dieval, Edvard Sadjil, P. Ivanovic et al, II Sastanak u studiju LP 1961

The Midnight Sun Will Never Set, by Bora Rokovic Trio, III Sastanak u studiju LP 1961

Banja Luka, by Quincy Jones Orchestra, At Newport ’61 LP

Ribara starog kci, by Dusko Gojkovic and Yu All Stars, 4 Lica jazza LP 1978

Pauk, by Belgrade Big Band featuring Milivoje Mica Markovic, untitled LP from 1978

Harlem Nocturno / I Mean You (meddley), by Dee Dee Mellow, Live Cass 1988

Swan’s Lake, by Miladojka Youneed, Ghastly Beyond Belief LP 1987

Playlist

Flashlite #888

Hard rock update today with no less than two new projects coined by Scott Wino Wienrich (ex Saint Vitus and The Obsessed), a solo album and an album with the new band Ritual Arcana where he joined forces with Sharlee Luckyfree from Moth and Oakley Munson from Black Lips. We introduce Borracho from Washington DC, Temptress from Georgia, Godzillionaire from Lawrence KS, Kind from Boston, Cult of Dom Keller from Nottingham UK and Astral Construct from Colorado.

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The Obsessed – Be The Night (Live in Cleveland)
Wino – Carolina Fox
Ritual Arcana – Ritual Arcana
Saint Vitus – Look Behind You
Borracho – A Heart Without a Home
Temptress – Edge
Siena Root – Spiral Trip
Godzillionaire – This Solution is Laughable
Kind – Bladelicker
Melvins – Smiler
Cult of Dom Keller – Leaders With Hooves
Astral Construct – Three Moons
Dozer – Rings Of Saturn

Playlist

Flashlite #887

International Psych update today with new music for Wytches in UK and our long time friends Special Pillow from Hoboken NJ. We’ve been playing them for over two decades intermittently and here they are with a new tune. We have two bands from Germany contributing cool tunes: Kadaver from Berlin, and Liquid Orbit from Bremen. Out in Australia, Melbourne – we have Eggy’s new album. Out in Poland we welcome Weedpecker for the first time at The Little Lighthouse. And we also have two new projects by Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth, his band Winged Wheel based in Detroit and trio Orcutt Shelley Miller based in San Francisco. I guess Shelley has subscribed to a frequent flier program with some airline.

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Cassandra Jenkins – Pygmalion
The Wytches – Talking Machine
Kadavar – Explosions In The Sky
Biblical – Regicide
Orcutt Shelley Miller – Unsafe at Any Speed
Winged Wheel – Beautiful Holy Jewel Home
Liquid Orbit – The World Is A Huge Space
Liquid Orbit – Partir Dans L’Espace
Eggy – Bouncin’ For Good
Bart – Turncoat
The Special Pillow – Banana Freak Out
Weedpecker – In the Dark We Shine
The Action – Only Dreaming
The Ceyleib People – Changes

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Flashlite #886

A few fresh international neo-new-wave tunes today. We start off with Sweet Reaper from Ventura, CA, then hear Hot Face and Dry Cleaning from UK, Golden Hours and DBR in Germany, American Lips from Montreal, Belgrado from Poland/Spain. The colors of the US flag are defended by Lifequard from Chicago. We also check out a new project for Justin Warfield and we close things off with Sclupture Club who I kept thinking were from Salt Lake City, but now I see they’re from Dallas TX. They may have relocated? Maybe it’s just my sleepy brain. Who knows. A slightly altered version of this show will air on Saturday as a part of the renewed XCSB.

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Belgrado – Progress
Sweet Reaper – Sacrifice
Hot Face – Cruel Tutelage
Mark Lanegan Band – Stitch It Up
Golden Hours – The Letter
American Lips – Cardboard Trash
Bass Drum of Death – Find It
Belgrado – Bezsenno??
Dry Cleaning – Cruise Ship Designer
Rehash Neu Klang – Kriegslust
Warfield – All The Fun (Kiss, Kiss, Kiss)
DBR – Routine Issues
Linnea’s Garden – No Vision
Lifeguard – Ultra Violence
Sculpture Club – The Every Boy
The Go-Betweens – I Need Two Heads
Suitor – Factory
Hot Chicks – Protective

Playlist

Flashlite #885

We have new music from Sick Shooters consisting of young punks from Netherlands. Die Verlierer from Berlin Germany are here with a new single. We also cover some ground on the Turkish scene with new albums by Altin Gun and a new name for use Eve Dönüs Yok. Wowrmstew come from California and consist of well known local scenesters. Macarrones come from Madrid in Spain and we introduce The Glory Boys from Sydney AU. We hear a new single by Dayton’s M. Ross Perkins before we close the show with a few well known gems. This show (more or less) aired on Tuesday as a part of the renewed XCSB and since it was my first regular show there, it included a few repeats from earlier years to represent my direction overall.

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Felt – Tuesday’s Secret
The Dukes of Stratosphear – You’re My Drug
Bash and Pop – Anybody Else
Lowell George & The Factory – Candy Cane Madness
Gary Ritchie – At The Party
Sick Shooters – Heartbreaker Soulshaker
Die Verlierer – Zersplittertes Glas
Apaslar – Gilgamas
Altin Gün – Gel Kacma Gel
Eve Dönüs Yok – Eller Yukar?!
Grup Bunal?m – Ba?ak Saçl?m
Wormstew – Spinning
Macarrones – Dura la noche
Hello – Game’s Up
The Glory Boys – Can’t Get There From Here
M Ross Perkins – I Turned on My Mirror
The Windbreakers – Young Republicans
Magic Fig – Goodbye Suzy
The Replacements – Little Mascara
Scott Reynolds – The Truth About Tuesday

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Flashlite #884

Special announcement first: starting next week, Little Lighthouse will be broadcasted as a part of the new XCSB. XCSB is launching on Sunday and until then, we’re still here. And we’re staying here no matter what. We have a few new tunes. Rocked Bureau from Madison, WI has a new EP, Arbor Labor Union from Atlanta, GA have new album. So does Mordecai Smyth from UK, Bedgravity from Tokyo and Season 2 from Melbourne. We introduce The Spells from New York and shoegaze revisionists Wish from Indianapolis. We also have the new single by Norway’s favorites Motorpsycho. Our Canadian favorite Eamon McGrath has a new release as well as Subterranean Clocks. See you at XCSB next week!

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Wild Billy Childish & CTMF – Batman
Rocket Bureau – Maybes Of Gold
Arbor Labor Union – Repunzel
The Gnomes – Open Your Eyes
Mordecai Smyth – Breaking The Backs
Bedgravity – White Breath
Ty Segall and the Muggers – L.A. Woman
Motorpsycho – Fanny Again, Or
Season 2 – Abundance of Power
The Goods – April Fools
The Spells – Vanishing Act
Wishy – Donut
They Are Gutting a Body of Water – Violence iii
Vicki & Debbi Peterson – I Wanna Be With You
Eric Dover – Ecstasy
The Raspberries – Ecstasy
Subterranean Clocks – We Won’t Be Ruined
Eamon McGrath – No Good
Eamon McGrath – Why People Believe in Ghosts

Reviews

Flashlite #883

Fresh tunes today by Hot Chicks from Leipzig in Germany, Missionary Girls from Portland OR, Renash Neu Klang from Belgium, Unconcealed Glory from UK, Street Eaters from California and Texoprint from Netherlands. Speaking of Netherlands, we also have a new album from The Ex – legendary indie rockers from Amsterdam. Radioactivity from Denton, TX are back and we close the show with the talented Anna von Hausswolf from Sweden. Fantasma is a band we know very little of, but we introduce them today in our show.

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Bass Drum of Death – Find It
Hot Chicks – Demons
Missionary Girls – Everything Degrades
Linnea’s Garden – No Vision
American Lips – Sleep
Rehash Neu Klang – no men (end of a rope)
Unconcealed Glory – Motorik Astley
La Dusseldorf – Rhienta
Radioacrivity – Alone
Radioactivity – Time Won’t Bring Me Down
Fantasma – Lugares Mais Altos
DBR – Unacceptable
Alibi – Zustände
The Ex – Beat Beat Drums
Texoprint – Street Theatre
Barrio Colette – Bottes de feu
Mini Skirt – Stay Soft
Street Eaters – Cuts
Anna von Hausswolff – Stardust
Anna von Hausswolff – The Mysterious Vanishing of Electra (Live at Montreux)

Podcast made in Cleveland, Ohio. Syndicated by Prvi Prvi na Skali in Kragujevac, Serbia. Sponsored by Blue Arrow Records and Baby Next.