9/14/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Flesh Lights – Free Drugs – Muscle Pop
Amara Toure et L’Orchestre Massako – Salamouti – 1973-1980 – [N]
Portastatic – You Know Where To Find Me – Live on WPRB – 2003.
The Dead C – Mighty – 45
Chris Stamey & The DBs – (I Thought) You Wanted To Know – 45 – 1978.
The Rutabega – I Am The Armour – Unreliable Sketches
Spray Paint – George Finally Shows Up – Feel The Clamps – [N]

The Chills – Bite – Kaleidoscope World – Double LP re-issue.
Public Record – Fake Rain / Not Red Blank Blue / Throw It Towards Rome – Live on WPRB – 2007.
Shellac – The Rambler Song – Soul Sound Single – Split 7″ with Mule.
Plates Of Cake – Papa Didn’t Leave No Number – Office Supplies #12
Wrekmeister Harmonies – Light Falls I – The Mantra – Light Falls
Nontwintwi – Inkulo Into Ezakwenzeka – The Very Best Of Hugh Tracey – [C]
The Ramones – Chain Saw – S/T – Original stereo mix. 40th anniversary edition.

Interview with Joe Steinhart of Don Giovanni Records.

Screaming Females – Ripe – Rose Mountain

P.S. Elliot – Hail Mary – 2007-2011

Rye Coalition – Paradise By The Marlboro Light – Jersey Girls

Sex Stains – Land Of La LA – S/T

Sleeping Beauties – Meth – S/T – [N]
Taddesse Andargue – Ende Iyerusalem – Ethiopiques 18 – [C]
Radian – Scary Objects – On Dark Silent Off – Forthcoming.
Jack Rose – Black Pearls From The River – Raag Manifestos – 2004 album, re-issued.
Mistafide – Equidity Funk – Boombox 1: Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro & Disco Rap 1979-82 – [N] – [C]
Light Coma – Dirty Dirty – PRF Monthly Tribute Series June 2016: Neil Young – Crazy Horse cover. – [C]
S PRCSS – I’m A Cement Mixer / I Heart You – MNML – [R]

Thalia Zedek Band – Northwest Branch – Eve – Live on next week’s show!



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9/7/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

The Poison Arrows – Casual Wave – Casual Wave
Jump To Addis – Ere Gedamu / Ashebel Gedaye – Ethiopiques 15
Mick Farren & The New Wave – Lost Johnny – 45 – 1977.
Coyle & Sharpe – Armored Attack – These Two Men Are Imposters
Trotsky Icepick – The Commissioner – Poison Summer
Flying Saucer – Because Of You – 45
Gravel – Swollen Shut – 45

DD Owen – Degenerate – S/T – Out at month’s end.
Clipping. – All Black (Clean) – Splendor & Mercy
Mint Mile – Punch Drunk – The National 4 Track Compilation – Silkworm cover. – [C]
Bowl Ethereal – The Sleepless – Ep
Big Bliss – Old Guard – Office Supplies #10
Mark Robinson – Academy Opera – The BJ Rubin Show: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Smut – Shalom Harlow – P U R S E

Wildhoney – Horror Movie – Continental Drift – [C]
Ravi Shankar – Hollywood Raga Parameshwari – In Hollywood, 1971
Small World Experience – Patience – Shelf Life – Lp pressing of a 1994 album by this Australian group.
Christie Prahl & John Hastie – Cinnamon Girl – PRF Monthly Tribute Series June 2016: Neil Young – [C]
Jack Rose – Calais To Dover – I Do Play Rock & Roll – Re-issue.
POOMSE – Plastic Flowers – This Is How We Fail – From Mallorca.
Savak – Call It A Night – Best Of Luck In Future Endeavors

Terry Malts – Seen Everything – Lost At The Party – Forthcoming.



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8/24/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

BOSS EYE – Albino Blood – Plays Cottage Vortex
Mlimani Park Orchestra – Chenga Ya Mwili – Zanzibara 7 – 1986. – [C]
Ladyhawk – Ghost Blues – Shots
Chris Stamey – The Summer Sun – 45 – 1977 single.
Neil B – Body Rock – Boombox 1: Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro and Disco Rap 1979-82 – [N] – [C]
The Karl Hendricks Rock Band – I’m Not Crying, Karl – The World Says
The Undead – The Way We Behave – The World’s In Shreds Volume 4 – New Jersey – [C]

Big Dipper – The Bond – Slam
Either/Orchestra – Embi Ba – Ethiopiques 20 – Live in Addis Ababa during the third Ethiopian Music Festival, 2004.
Soul-Junk – Wax Presidential – InSound Tour Support Series No. 2 – Split disc with Danielson Famile.
Donald Norris Jr. – Shirt On The Ground – D Drizzle
Magnolia Electric Co – Give Something Else Away Every Day – What Comes After The Blues
Mac McCaughan – POMS IV – Music for POMS – Dance score created for Mioogfest.
Split Tongue – Bedridden – Broken Sink

The Sharp Medicine – Animals Of Power – Office Supplies #11
Franklin Bruno – Granges-sur-Salvan – The National 4 Track Compilation – Out next month! – [C]
Mogwai – Tzar – Atomic – Soundtrack.
The Gospel Truth – You Don’t Want Us – Jealous Fires – Forthcoming.
The Records – Starry Eyes – DIY: UK Pop II – [R] – [C]

Car Seat Headrest – 1937 State Park – Teens Of Denial – [N]
Kid Millions – 100 Disciplines – 100 Disciplines



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8/17/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Hurry Up – Kick Em Out – S/T – That’s my jam.
Trouble Funk – Good To Go – Good To Go – [C]
Bedhead – Powder – WhatFunLifeWas – Pulled from the “Bedhead box.”
Television – Little Johnny Jewel (Part One) – 45 – 1975.
Poster Children – If You See Kay (March 1989 Blanket Demo) – Daisy Chain Reaction 25th Anniversary Reissue
Alemu Aga – Medinanna Zelesegna – Ethiopiques 11 – “The Harp of King David.”
Crime – Rockin’ Weird – Murder By Guitar – Produced by Huey Lewis!

Weird Party – Euphoria Morque – The Secret Lives Of Men – Former members of Fatal Flying Guilloteens and Sugar Shack.
International Orchestra Safari Sound – Chatu Mkali – Zanibara 7 – [C]
Stiff Little Fingers – Tin Soldiers – Hanx! – Live, 1980.
David Nagler & Jeff Tweedy – Theme In Yellow – David Nagler & Friends: Carl Sandburg’s Chicago Poems
The S.O.S. Band – Body Break – 45
Bottomless Pit – Red Pen – Congress – For the Hendricks family.
Superchunk – The Hot Break – Art Class Cd5

Watery Love – Ned’s Dreamcatcher – 45 – 2016 Richie Records Summer Singles Series.
Afous d’Afous – Tarhanine Tegla – 7″ – Algerian.
Wreckmeister Harmonies – Some Were Saved Some Were Drowned – Light Falls
Camera Obscura – Suspended From Class – Underachievers Please Try Harder
Das Black Milk – Mid-Level Blues – Mid-Level Blues
Freda Payne – Band Of Gold – 45
Pinkwash – Walk Forward With My Eyes Closed – Collective Sigh – Local.

Mercury Girls – Holly – Continental Drift – Four way split! – [C]
Super 3 – Philosophy Rappin’ Spree – Boombox 1: Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro and Disco Rap 1979-82 – [N] – [C]
Thalia Zedek Band – Afloat – Eve – Out Friday.
Glenn Branca – March – Live In Rome Symphony No. 13 (Hallucination City) – Four movements, 100 guitars. – [N]
TV Crime – Hooligans – 7″



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8/10/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Drive Like Jehu – Luau – Yank Crime – Suit up!
Eric B. featuring Rakim – Eric B. Is President (dub) – 12″
Songs: Ohia – Depression No. 42 – Didn’t It Rain – Demo, later re-named Ring The Bell.
Tewelde Redda – Ab Teqay Qerebi – Ethiopiques 5 – 1971.
Heron Oblivion – Rama – S/T
The Feelies – Fa Ce’ La – 45
The Best – King Of The Underground – 45 – Members of OBN IIIs, Bad Sports, Flesh Lights, A Giant Dog and more!

Thee Oh Sees – Gelatinous Cube – A Weird Exits – Out Friday.
Minibeast – Id Night – Free Will – Peter Prescott of Mission of Burma / Volcano Suns.
Che Chen – Field Recording #1 – .mp3 – From a wedding in Mauritania.
Protomartyr – Born To Be Wine – 2016 Adult Swim Singles Program
Amy Annelle – Soft City – Which One’s You?
Skanktral Ska Hotel – Skallond, 1996 – In the Aeroskank Over the Checkered Pattern – Of all the dumb things I’ve played on the radio, this might be the dumbest (and that’s saying something).
Big Business – Own Throats – Command Your Weather

Sacrilege – Lifeline – Relapse Sampler 2015 – [C]
Jake Bellows – Wishing On The Sun – National 4 Track Compilation – Coming in September. – [C]
Mahmoud Ahmed + Ibex Band – Tezeta – Ethiopiques 10 – “Ethiopian blues & ballads.” – [C]
Alpha Cop – Zakouma – .mp3
Arthur Russell – Keeping Up – Corn – Version previously unreleased.
Writhing Squares – I Can’t Fall Off A Mountain – In The Void Above – Local.
Wreck – Lac Du Flambeau – 12″

Ex-Cult – Summer Of Fear – 45
Alemayehu Eshete + All Star Band – Yeweyn Haregitu – Ethiopiques 9 – 1971.
The Orb – Electric Blanket – Birth
Mary Lattimore – Wawa By The Ocean – .mp3 – “For Wawa #700.”



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7/27/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Livids – She Likes Zits – 45
Main Source – Watch Roger Do His Thing – 12″
Naked Raygun – Treason – Understand – Yup.
Civil Union – Dress For Success – Seasick, Lovedrunk – New Zealand bleakness. – [N]
Orchestre Zaiko Langa-Langa – Astrida – Zaire-Ghana
Dr. Janet – Ten Years Gone – 45 – Members of Yo La Tengo, Screaming Trees, Chavez & Das Damen.
Static Eyes – Frozen – Split 7″ with Drugs Dragons

Goggs – Glendale Junkyard – S/T – Ty Segall, Charlie Moonheart and Chris Shaw’s new deal. – [N]
Survive – A.H.B. – RR7349 – Out in September.
The YMD – Stockton To Malone – Excuse Me, This Is The Yah Mos Def
Scharpling & Wurster – Philly Boy Roy / “More More More” – Live At Third Man Records
Fugazi – Arpeggiator – End Hits – http://dischord.bandcamp.com
Rebecca Gates – My City Of Ruins – QMF 2015 – Bruce Springsteen song.
The Ex – That’s Not A Virus – 45

Superchunk – Misfits & Mistakes – 45
RUN-D.M.C. – Hit & Run – 45
Pylon – Crazy – Live
Alto! – Piece 1-3 – S/T
The French Goodbye – Beehive – Suenos Son Suenos
Sumac – Blackout – What One Becomes – [N]
The Descendents – Victim Of Me – Hypercaffium Spazzinate

The Stickmen – Master Brew – Insatiable – RIP Beth Ann Stack. – [C]
Wounded Lion – Raincheck Vibrations – IVXLCDM
Mon Mueangnuea – Sang Bangcock – The Essential Doi Inthanon: Classic Isan Pops From The 70s-80s – [N] – [C]
True Believers – Accept It! – Homework #102 – 1980. – [C]
Small Factory – Happy To See – 45
Echolocation – The End Of Radio – Live At The Windmill, Brixton – Shellac cover.



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7/20/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Transistors – I’ve Been Stupid – Cuppa Jarra Brossa – From New Zealand. – [N]
Eric B. & Rakim – Let The Rhythm Hit ‘Em (Vocal Version Remix) – 12″
Suicide – Rocket U.S.A. – S/T – RIP Alan Vega.
Honey Radar – Caterpillar – Blank Cartoon – [N]
Ike & Tina Turner – Funkier Than A Mosquita’s Tweeter – Workin’ Together
The Original Modern Lovers – Astral Plain – The Original Modern Lovers
The Gotobeds – Real Maths / Too Much – Blood Sugar Secs Traffic – [N]

The Gories – Ghostrider – Cheapo Crypt Sampler #2! – All Suicide cover set. RIP Alan Vega. – [C]
Savages – Dream Baby Dream – 12″
Mudhoney – Baby O Baby – March To Fuzz
The Darkside – Frankie Teardrop – .mp3
Codeine – Two Faced Man – Your Invitation To Suicide – [C]
Black Tambourine – Dream Baby Dream – S/T
Rollins Band – Ghost Rider – Hammer Of The Rok Godz

Moving Targets – Selfish – Early & Rare
An Anderson – Very Machine – Very Machine – https://ananderson.bandcamp.com/album/very-machine
Suicide – Harlem – Alan Vega – Martin Rev – RIP Alan Vega.
Figure Walks – The Country – .mp3 – Unreleased.
Meet Your Death – Obeah Man – S/T – Forthcoming. Exuma cover.
Joy Division – Atmosphere – Permanent – As heard on “Stranger Things.”
Connections – Moore’s Nautilus – Midnight Run – [N]

Bummers Eve – Blue – 45
Tortoise – Djed (Bruise Blood Remix) – 12″
Alan Vega – Outlaw – Collision Drive – RIP.
Spacemen 3 – Suicide – Playing With Fire



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7/13/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Silkworm – Dust My Broom – In The West – Michael Dahlquist, 11 years gone tomorrow.
GZA – 0% Finance – Pro Tools
Slumber Party – Untitled – Mailorder Freak 7″
Hookworms – The Impasse – The Hum
Richard Lloyd – Connection – 45 – 1981. Rolling Stones cover.
ALTO! – Piece 15 – Lp 3
Flesh Lights – No Longer – 45

Oneida – Major Havoc – Come On Everybody Let’s Rock
Photo-Curio – Whole Day – 10″
Hugh Masekela – Ha Lese Le Di Khanna – The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela
Electrelane – Long Dark (Albini Version) / Oh Sombra! (Peel Session) – Singles, B-Sides & Live – Finally found this one.
75 Dollar Bill – I’m Not Trying To Wake Up – WOOD/METAL/PLASTIC/PATTERN/RHYTHM/ROCK
Government Issue – Interview excerpts from WMUC & WCVT – Complete History Volume One – 1981 hijinks.
Burn Permits – Queen Anne – Physical Release

Bruja – Sculie – 7″ – Out in August.
Clipping. – Wriggle Like An Eel (Clean) – Wriggle
Hurry – Sinking Feeling – Guided Meditation – Local.
Borzoi – Pinnacle With Organ – Worry Wart
Howe Gelb – Get To Leave – Sno Angel Like You – Expanded “10th anniversary” re-issue.
Sonic Youth – Ambient Guitar & Dreamy Theme – Spinhead Sessions – 1986 instrumentals.
Glass Cat – Atari 2600 – Always Complicated

Joanna Gruesome – Pretty Fucking Sick (Of It All) – 45 – Brand new!
Les Troubadours Du Roi Baudouin – Lutuku & A Bene Kanyoka – Miss Luba – “A Mass sung in pure Congolese style.”
Musk – Hip Pain – Musk 2: The Second Skumming – Forthcoming.
The Chills – Oncoming Day (Early Version) – Kaleidoscope World – Much needed, expanded re-issue.
The Ex & Brass Unbound – Theme From Konono No. 2 – Enormous Door – Based on a Konono No. 1 riff.
Half Man Half Biscuit – Joy Division Oven Gloves – Achtung Bono



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6/15/16 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Zig Zags – Afraid Of The Dark – Running Out Of Red – [N]
Curtis Mayfield – Little Child Runnin Wild – Superfly – 1972 soundtrack.
75 Dollar Bill – Beni Said – WOOD/METAL/PLASTIC/PATTERN/RHYTHM/ROCK
Richard Hell – You Gotta Lose – Another World 45 – 1976.
Byron Lee & The Ska Kings – Watermelon Man Ska – Jamaica Ska – [C]
Ausmuteants – Music Writers – Band Of The Future – Forthcoming.
Brainiac – Hands Of The Genius – Bonsai Superstar – “For I am lame. And they were Brainiac.”

James Arthur’s Manhunt – Kill Zone – Digital Clubbing – Out next month.
Rosali – Good Life – Out Of Love
Jap Heron – Tonight We Murder A Drifter – PRF BBQ 2016 – [C]
Ultimate Painting – Break The Chains – Live At Third Man
Eilbacher/Moskos/Moore – I’m Sitting In A Room – SEF III – Folks from Horse Lords & AIDS Wolf.
Jorsh Horsely – On The Way Home – PRF Monthly Tribute Series: May 2016 – Buffalo Springfield song. – [C]
In School – Bloodlust – Cement Fucker 7″

G.L.O.S.S. – We Live – TRANS DAY OF REVENGE
OUT – Back That Truck Up – .mp3 – 75% of Minutes.
Daniela Casa – Prospettive Avveniristiche – Arte Moderna
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Evil Death Roll – Nonagon Infinity
Jackie Lynn – Chicken Picken – S/T – Alter ego of Circuit Des Yeux’s Haley Fohr.
Thee Oh Sees – Contraption – Live In San Francisco – The hits just keep on comin’.
Lardo – Set Them Off – Gunmetal Blues

Better Off Airport – Kick The Airport Style – Vivre
The Replacements – I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man – Live At Saint Andrews Hall – Prince cover. Recorded in 1987.
Kid Congo & The Pink Monkeybirds – Ricky Tacky Tocky – La Arana Es La Vida – [N]
The Melvins – The Decay of Lying – Basses Loaded – [R]
Tatters & Rags – A Love Like Yours – Salt – Martha & The Vandellas cover.
Tone – Weapon Of Moonlight – Antares
Dag Nasty – Cold Heart – 45 – Original lineup, new songs.

Mountains & Rainbows – Am 580 – Particles
The Writhing Squares – Balloon To The Moon – In The Void Above – Local.
Hellrazor – A Cool Mill – Songs In The Key Of Shit – Mike from Speedy Ortiz.



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6/8/16 : 18:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Audacity – Awake – Hyper Vessels – [N]
Diet. – The Rip – The Rip
Laddio Bolocko – How About This For My Hair? Parts A & B – Live & Unreleased 1997-2000
Nathanael Francesco Trimboli – I Pray – Solostates
The Alcoves – The Ballad Of Muhammad Ali – Hits & Misses – RIP Muhammad Ali.
Walter – Poetics Of Space – 7″ – Forthcoming. Members of Meatbodies, SadGirl & Ducktails.
Home Blitz – Two Steps – Out Of Phase – Come see Daniel from Home Blitz at the WPRB-IN this Saturday outside Mudd Library!

OBN IIIs – On The Verge Of Collapse – 45 – [N]
Adoley – Old – .mp3
Creature Automatic – Say It Right Now – Dust Clouds May Exist
Pinkish Black – Brown Rainbow – Bottom Of The Morning
The Gary – Original Air-Blue Gown – Farewell Foolish Objects – Mountain Goats cover. RIP Muhammad Ali.
Robert Stillman – Warren Is A Great Car – Rainbow – [N]
Volcano Suns – Walk Around – All-Night Lotus Party – 2009 re-issue.

A Giant Dog – Sleep When Dead – Pile – [R]
Lindstrom – Closing Shot – Windings – Out July 8.
Car Seat Headrest – Cosmic Hero – Teens Of Denial – “Radio edit.”
The Bevis Frond – Solar Marmalade – New River Head – Double LP re-issue.
Freakwater – Louisville Lip – Springtime – RIP Muhammad Ali.
Antonio Sanches – Pinta Manta – Space Echo: The Mystery Behind The Cosmic Sound Of Cabo Verde Finally Revealed – [N] – [C]
Leggy – Bruises – S/T

The Gotobeds – Manifest – Blood Sugar Secs Traffic – #clowns – [N]
Son Of Bazerk featuring No Self Control & The Band – Change The Style – 12″
Horse Lords – Bending To The Lash – Interventions – [N]
Devin Ocampo, Renata Ocampo, David Rich and Aaron Harmon – The Argument – Perpetually Twelve – Fugazi cover.
The Best Ever & Muhammad Ali – The People’s Choice – Hits & Misses – RIP Muhammad Ali. – [C]
Andy Cohen + Light Coma – Midwest DTs – Lake Of Fake Live Vol. 1
Wire – Nocturnal Koreans – Nocturnal Koreans – [N]

Male Gaze – Easy To Void – King Leer
William Tyler – Highway Anxiety – Modern Country
Sonic Youth – Stereo Sanctity – Sister – Re-issue. – [N]
Tres Oui – Everything Discos – Office Supplies Series #9
Gate – PrPlRn – PRN – Deconstructed Prince cover by Michael Morley of The Dead C.
Sir Mack Rice – Muhammad Ali – Hits & Misses – RIP Muhammad Ali. – [C]
Shellac – Doris – 45

Jonly Bonly – Put Together – S/T
Marbles – Red Lights – 45 – 1976.
Pylon – Weather Radio – 45 – Live.
Chris Forsyth & the Solar Motel Band – The First 10 Minutes Of Cocksucker’s Blues – The Rarity Of Experience – [N]
The Snow Fairies – When You Were Mine – Live – Prince cover.
Thee Oh Sees – Plastic Plant – A Weird Exits – August!



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