Playlist, The Best of 2024

Flashlite #825 – The Best of 2024 Pt 1

Today we play some albums that we liked very much in 2024 here at The Little Lighthouse. This year, I just list them without any particular valorization. But we have some good tunes from Motorpsycho, Guadalupe Plata, The Hypos, Omni, Zerodent, Makki Jones, Sara Pettite, Corey Ledet, Colin Cutler, David Nance, Ty Segall, Charles Moothart, Osees, J Mascis, Rosali, Lydia Loveless, Ann Savoy and Doris Melton. Tune in next week for a few more!

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Motorpsycho – This is Your Captain
Guadalupe Plata – Zapateado
The Hypos – Badway
Omni – INTL Waters
Zerodent – Better Believe Me
Makki Jones – Everything’s Connected
Sara Petite – Le Petit Saboteur
Corey Ledet – Mo Gin In Ta Lamou
Colin Cutler – New Tattoo
David Nance – Mock The Hours
Ty Segall – To You
Charles Moothart – One Wish
Osees – The Neo Clone
J Mascis – Old Friend
Rosali – Slow Pain
Lydia Loveless – Toothache
Ann Savoy – Cajun Love Song
Doris Melton – Getting It Even Pt 1

Playlist

Flashlite #824

Blues and roots rock update today with new music from John Mastro and Iain Siegal duet, She Brought Me Gasoline from Zagreb, Croatia, Fantastic Negrito from Oakland CA, Agalisiga from Oklahoma, Joy Clark from New Orleans, Andrew Bryant from Mississippi. Some heavy weights today as well. Rhiannon Giddens has new music on an album and singles, Luther Dickinson has two projects out – a collaboration with J.D. Simo and another one with John Medeski, Johnny Vidacovich and Dominic Davis. Kyshona and Shannon LaBrie joined forces for a new single.

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Jalen Ngonda – It Takes a Fool
Johnny Mastro, Iain Siegal (November release) – Dog Won’t Hurt
She brought me gasoline – The last rocket
Delta 21 – Mr. Blow by
Fantastic Negrito – Devil in My Pocket
Agalisiga – Ahyvdawalohi (Thunder)
The Liquorice Experiment – Rattlesnake
Joy Clark – Lesson
Andrew Bryant – The Ghost Of Howlin’ Wolf
The Mystery Lights – Mighty Fine & All Mine
Kyshona and Shannon LaBrie – Do What Feeds Your Soul ft. Shannon LaBrie
Rhiannon Giddens – How I Long for Peace (with Crys Matthews & Resistance Revival Chorus)
The Reverend Shawn Amos – Back to the Beginning
Luther Dickinson – Mars – Speaking In Tongues
J.D. Simo and Luther Dickinson – Come and Go with Me
Cody Dickinson – Can’t Feel At Home-converted
Jerron Paxton – So Much Weed

Playlist

Flashlite #823

Singer-songwriter special today with new music from Beth Lee in Austin, Fiver from Toronto, Elizabeth Moen from Chicago, Shemekia Copeland from New York, Helen Rose from New Orleans, Sophie Gault from New York, Mo Kenney from Dartmouth in Canada, Michelle Malone and Rosali. Carla Torgensen of Walkabouts is back with a new record as well.

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Jim Spencer – Second Look
Beth Lee – Only You
Fiver – Spinning Out and Going Nowhere
Fiver – Why Do I Have To Choose
Suzy Sigurenza – Someone Else
Elizabeth Moen – Purple Flowers
Shemekia Copeland – Broken High Heels
Shemekia Copeland – The Wrong Idea
Kim Richey – Joy Rider
Helen Rose – Wolf Tones
Sophie Gault – Kick the Devil Away
Caroline Peyton – Still With You
The Walkabouts – Loom Of The Land
Carla Torgerson – Happy
Mo Kenney – Signs of Life
Cathy Harmer – Lady Full Of Dreams
Sally Colahan – Framed
Michelle Malone – Like Mother Like Daughter
Rosali – Hey Heron
Country Spice – Clouds

Playlist

Flashlite #822

Fresh garage rock today with new music by Cheater Slicks from Columbus OH, Los Chicos from Madrid, Spain, Lola Lola from Porto, Portugal, Muck and The Mires from Boston, Class from Tucson AZ, The Meanies from Melbourne AI, Atlantic Thrills from Providence RI, Doctor Velvet from Amsterdam, Fan Club from Seattle WA and Los Bluffs from Ponferrada Spain.

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The Rolling Stones – She Said Yeah
Cheater Slicks – Rock n Roll
Los Chicos – Another Night In Eden
1-800 Mikey – Butterfly
Th Losin Streaks – I Mean You
Lola Lola – Little Witch
Muck and the Mires – Take Me Back To Planet Earth
The Sleeveens – Full Dollar
The Mings – Timebomb
Class – Burnout City
The Meanies – I Agree
The Liquorice Experiment – Pretty Baby
Gabriel Naim Amor – The Start Over
Atlantic Thrills – Bone Rattle
Doctor Velvet – Messed Up
Hard-Ons – I Like You A Lot
Victims – Television Addict
Fan Club – I Was A Stray
Los Bluffs – Never enough
Snarling Dogs – Hour at a Time
Prljavo Kazaliste – Neki djecaci
Motorpsycho – A Memory

Playlist

Flashlite #821

Going back to Louisiana today – we’re listening to the music either made in Louisiana or is inspired by Louisiana. We start off with a few New Orleans style brass bands. We introduce Funkrust Brass Band from New York and Cleveland’s Da Land Brass Band. From New Orleans, we check out the new tune from Hot 8 Brass Band and we check out Ghost Town Brass Band from Massachusetts. Out of Lafayette, we check out a cajun duet of two ladies – The Holiday Playgirls. Rose an the Bros from Ithaca are back with a new album. Andy Baylor over in Melbourne has a new album called Arcadiana and Duke Robilliard checks in with his new album. On zydeco side of things, we have the new music by Rockin’ Dopsie Jr and we introduce New York’s Jerron Paxton with his harp.

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Feufollet – A Saint-Martin
Funkrust Brass Band – Kill Yr Idols
Da Land Brass Band – Phatbone Anthem
Wit’s End Brass Band – Wanna Know Why
Hot 8 Brass Band – New Orleans
Hot 8 Brass Band – Big Tuba
Ghost Town Brass – Ghost Town
Bruce Daigerpont – Disco Et Fais Do Do
Quintron and Miss Pussycat with Steve Riley – Chatterbox
The Holiday Playgirls – Wondering
Duke Robillard – Are You Going My Way
Dr. John – Mean Cheatin’ Woman
Corey Ledet – Swiv-mo
Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. and The Zydeco Twisters – Dopsie Zydeco
Andy Baylor n Melbourne Roots allstars – Tamworth Two-Step
Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys – Evangeline Waltz Two Step
Rose & The Bros – Crazy Love
Rose & The Bros – Memories Behind
Jerron Paxton – Little Zydeco
Soul Creole – Trois Rangs

Playlist

Flashlite #820

Today we first check in with Melvins. They have a new single and their drummer Dale Crover has an album that contains a collaboration with Tom Waits. Nick Lowe is back and so are The Chesterfield Kings. We also hear new music for The Okmoniks from San Francisco, Mystery Lights from NYC, Armories from California, Junipers from UK, Cheap Cassettes from Seattle. Gories put out an unreleased single recorded years ago.

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Nick Lowe – So It Goes
Melvins – My Discomfort Is Radiant
Dale Crover with Tom Waits – Glossolalia
Redd Kross – Terrible Band
Best Bets – When You Walk Out
The Okmoniks – Don’t Wanna See You
The Mystery Lights – In The Streets
Dallas Brake – Vanishing Act
Rowdy – Just The Tip
The Armoires – We Absolutely Mean It
The Junipers – She Looked Up At the Stars
The Screaming Trees – Bring Down The Sun
Hayley Thompson-King – Mid-nite Convenient
The Gories – Cry Girl
The Chesterfield Kings – If I Had To Leave
Greg ‘Stackhouse’ Prevost – ROADKILL RAG
The Cheap Cassettes – How I Got What I Wanted
The Cheap Cassettes – Everyone But You
Nick Lowe – Crying Inside
Nick Lowe – Big Kick Plain Scrap

Reviews

Flashlite #819

I’m sure digesting reality today will be easier with the new episode. We have a few bands from 1-800 Mikey from Sydney Australia, 2nd Grade from Philadelphia, Luther Russell from Seattle (who we know from collaborating with Big Star’s Jody Stephen), Bird Streets from Brooklyn, Momma from LA and Remo Drive from Minnesota. We also have several killer returns, Paul Kelly is back, Dax Riggs and Peter Perrett of The Only Ones fame.

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The Mice – Not Proud of the USA
1-800 Mikey – W.F.H
2nd Grade – Uncontrollably Cool
2nd Grade – Hung Up
Luther Russell – Talking to Myself
Luther Russell – Sing This Song
Paul Kelly – Taught By Experts
Paul Kelly – Look So Fine, Feel So Low
The Only Ones – Another Girl, Another Planet
Peter Perrett – I Wanna Go with Dignity
Bird Streets – Fallout
Best Bets – When You Walk Out
Rowdy – Fine Mystery
Pelazo – ‘Any kind of love’
Momma – Ohio All The Time
Momma – Speeding 72
Dax Riggs – Let Me Be Your Cigarette
Dax Riggs – Deciever
Remo Drive – Makin’ Muzak
The Windbreakers – Young Republicans

Playlist

Flashlite #818

Today we check out the new tunes from Osees, Quintron and Miss Pussycat and A Place To Bury Strangers. Also, we check back in with Peace De Resistance form New York, Drin from Cincinnati and introduce The Big Believe from UK, Bria Salmena from Toronto, Hoo from UK, Rebel Set from Phoenix AZ and Radar Men From The Moon in Netherlands.

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Joy Division – Dead Souls
OSEES – Pixelated Moon
The Big Believe – The Boy With The Candyfloss Hair
Can – Vitamin C
Quintron and Miss Pussycat – I’ve Got a Guy 4 That
Bria Salmena – Bending Over Backwards
Neu! – Crazy
Peace De Resistance – 40 Times the Rent
HOO – Snake
Guru Guru – Samantha’s Rabbit
The Drin – No One Knows For Sure Prato Della Valle
The Rebel Set – We’re All Gone
Amon Duul – Dem Guten
A Place to Bury Strangers – You Got Me
Radar Men From The Moon – Psychic Warfare Now!
Faust – So Far

Playlist

Flashlite #817

Our show rocks today. Scott Reynolds of All reunited with Bill Stevenson an their new album together. Best Bets from New Zealand that we really liked a few seasons ago are back with the new exciting album. Kevin Gordon is also out with the new album. Our good friend from Melbourne Jon S Willams sent us his new solo album. Ohio’s own Librarians With Hickeys are back with the new record too. We introduce Dallas Brake from Cleveland, Jalen Ngonda from UK, Rowdy from Texas and Los Bengala from Spain.

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Motorpsycho – Crownee Says
Hotbox – Time Goes On
Dallas Brake – Oh, California!
Larry Laster – Go For Yourself
Linda Jones – My Heart Needs A Break
Jalen Ngonda – Anyone In Love
Best Bets – Heaven
Best Bets – Olympic Sprinter
Kevin Gordon – Right on Time
Kevin Gordon – Coming Up
Rowdy – Rollin’ And Strollin’
Screaming Trees – What’s Never Been
I do You do Karate – Bruiser and Bonnie
Librarians With Hickeys – No More Goodbyes
Los Bengala – Ya Sale El Sol
All – Box
Scott Reynolds – Dot
Scott Reynolds – Dreams In Paradise
Jon S Williams – The treetops

Playlist

Flashlite #816

Roots rock and blues rock update today with the new music by Joe Ely, Steve Cropper and Duke Garwood. Also, returning to our show we have Shemekia Copeland from New York, Emily Duff, Bywater Call from Toronto and Amy Helm – daughter of Levon Helm of the Band. Introducing for the first time at the Little Lighthouse we have Erin Ross from Calgary, Grace Bowers from Nashville and Emma Donovan from Australia.

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Booker T and the MG’s – Tic-Tac-Toe
Amy Helm – Baby Come Back
Emily Duff – She Never Loved You
The Mystery Lights – Mighty Fine & All Mine
Joe Ely – Gulf Coast Blues
Duke Garwood – Satin Warrior
Kyshona – Heaven is a Beautiful Place
Erin Ross – Grease and Gasoline
Bywater Call – As If
Delta 21 – Passion Killer
Grace Bowers & The Hodge Podge – Dance To The Music
Steve Cropper and The Midnight Hour – Hurry Up Sundown
The Reverend Shawn Amos – Revelation
Emma Donovan – Blak Nation
Shemekia Copeland – Tell The Devil
The War and Treaty – Blank Page

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