New York Times on Holiday Marathon.
There’s a very nice piece in Sunday’s New York Times about my Holiday Marathon I hope you will all enjoy.
Back to previewing records!
One week until the Xmas show…
“Local Support” podcast episode 045.
Our second Holiday Spectacular, with Christmas songs from a wide array of Philadelphia-area artists. Happy Holidays! New episodes of “Local Support” come your way every two weeks and this program is free to download. Subscribe here. This program is brought to you by Philadelphia City Paper.
The Swimmers – “The Christmas Sound” – mp3
Animus – “Xmas 2005” – mp3
Brown Recluse Sings – “Purple Snowflakes” – mp3
Bloody Wall Of Gore – “Christmas In Funk Swamp” – mp3
Surefire Broadcast – “Let It Snow” – mp3
Atom & His Package – “What WE Do On Christmas” – The My Pal God Holiday Record (c)
The Classic Brown – “Playing Christmas” – Arbor Records Christmas Collection Volume 7 (c)
Nate Ruth – “Merry Christmas (I Don’t Wanna Fight Tonight)” – Cdr
Johnny & The High Keys – “The Christmas Game” – Absolutely Allentown (c)
Adam Arcuragi – “The Christmas Song” – S/T
The Bigger Lovers – “For Christ’s Sake” – This Affair Never Happened…
The Big Mess Orchestra – “Hark!” – Have Yourself
Soltero – “Songs Of The Season” – mp3
Eltro – “Avoiding Christmas Tragedies” – Season’s Greetings Philadelphia (c)
Limecell – “Christmas” – Cashing In On Christmas (c)
Lenola – “Yule Log” – Happy Holidays From Miner Street (c)
Hoots & Hellmouth – “A Song For Solstice” – mp3
The Ray Gradys – “Run Run Rudolph” – Christmas On South Street
Flowchart – “Lettin’ It Snow” – It’s A Blackbean & Placenta Christmas (c)
The Original Sins – “Happy Birthday Jesus” – Bethlehem
King God – “Synthetic Christmas” – mp3
“Enter Snowman” – Idolator advent calendar.
Hey!
I’m doing a daily mp3 “advent calendar” of unreleased/non-album holiday songs on Idolator.
Each day there will be a new gem available for free as we count down to Christmas.
Here’s the first entry – a new tune by Philadelphia’s The Swimmers.
Check back on Idolator every day between now and the 25th for more downloads.
Happy Holidays!
Jon
24-Hour Holiday Radio Show on WPRB, 2007 edition.
Hello everyone.
I just wanted to let you all know that I *will* be doing my 20th Annual 24-Hour Holiday Radio Show on 103.3 fm WPRB / wprb.com starting this Christmas Eve at 6:00 pm ET until Christmas day at 6:00 pm ET.
If you would like to submit some music for airplay or make some requests, by all means get in touch.
Back to previewing boxes and boxes of cds…
Thanks.
Happy Holidays!
Jon Solomon
jon@wprb.com
http://www.keepingscoreathome.com
11/29/07 : 20:00 – 22:00 pm ET
The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel
Z-Rocks – Real World – Teenline no. 105 – C – 1981.
Wallias Band – Muziqawi Silt – Ethiopiques 13 – C
Bottomless Pit – Leave The Light On – Hammer Of The Gods – N
Replikants – Like A Droid To The Slaughter – Slickaphonics
Amy Pickard & The Cradlers – End Of Story – Cut From The Hopeless – N
Tom Ze’ – Doi – Best Of
Wire – No Warning Given – Read & Burn 03 – N
Fatal Flying Guilloteens – Charts – Quantum Fucking – N
Kinski – Steve’s Basement – Airs Above Your Station – Playing tonight in Philadelphia!
Mtn. High – Growing Pains – Wicked Wanderer – Forthcoming.
Columbiafrica – The Mystic Orchestra – Mini Kusuto – Voodoo Love Inna Champeta Land – N
JDJ Band – Combat Zone Girl – Cruel Way
Ross Carnegie – Cool Dad – Absolute Funk – C – 1968.
Polysics – Go Ahead Now! – Polysics Or Die!!! – N
The Fems – It’s A Living – 7″ – Buffalo’s finest.
H.E.R. – Unruly Place – Songs About The Mysteries Of Housework & Nature – Members of Birdbrain.
The 180 Gs – Car Bomb – 180 D’Gs To The Future! – N – A capella versions of Negativland songs?!
Tubeway Army – My Shadow In Vain – The Plan – Original version.
Illuminea – New Walk – Out Of Our Mouths – N
TW Walsh – Drop The Bomb – Peace On Earth – C
Greyhounds – Christian Favors – 7″ – Live on WPRB 12/19/07.
The Law – What Did Santa Claus Bring You For Christmas? – Cart – C – 25 days and counting…
Art Hodes – Angry – Friar’s Inn Revisited
Joy Division – Shadowplay – Unknown Pleasures – N – Live at The Factory – July 13, 1979.
Woody Herman & His Thundering Herd – I Can’t Get Next To You – Psychedelic Jazz & Funky Grooves – C
PJ Harvey – When Under Ether – White Chalk – N
Fluf – Hashin’ It Out – Wasting Seed – C
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“Local Support” podcast episode 044.
We’re back with a new theme show of all songs directly about Philadelphia. New episodes of “Local Support” come your way every two weeks and this program is free to download. Subscribe here. This program is brought to you by Philadelphia City Paper.
Jukebox Zeros – “Get Outta Philly” – Get Outta Philly (c)
Adam Arcuragi – “The Screen (Philadelphia)” – Opening Acts
Emynd & Bo Bliz – “Philly Club Anthem” – White Tees & White Belts
Birdie Busch – “South Philly” – The Ways We Try
The Low Budgets – “Philadelphia” – Leave Us A Loan
Rabble Rousers – “Phightadelphia” – mp3
Radars (with Sonny Fulton) – “Philly Soul Strut” – The Philly Sound Get Down (c)
Ted Pauly – “Dear Philadelphia” – mp3
The Maneuvers – “Philly Girls” – mp3
Sevaris – “Psychodelphia” – Eastern Shores Of Western Lakes
Rancid Vat – “Hostile City USA” – The Cheesesteak Years
Evil Janet – “Philly” – mp3
Algebra Of Need – “I’d Rather Be In Philadelphia” – Self-Improvement
Roy Ziegler – “Cheesesteak Rag” – mp3
Beretta 76 – “Hostile City” – Black Beauty
The Capitol Years – “Tale Of The City” – Tale Of The City
Panama – “Philadelphia” – S/T
Remote Islands – “Philadelphia” – mp3
Kinski in Philadelphia on Thursday!
-They’re one of my favorite bands.
-They’re the acclaimed 100th live band to play on my radio show.
-They’re on the fancy Sub Pop record label.
-They’re full of riffs.
-They’re playing in Philadelphia on Thursday.
-They’re worried nobody knows they’re coming.
Thursday 11/29/07
Kinski with Alasehir (members of Bardo Pond)
@ Johnny Brenda’s
Philadelphia, PA
Spread the word.
See you there?
Jon
“Local Support” podcast episode 043.
Running out of clever things to say in this first line. New episodes of “Local Support” come your way every two weeks and this program is free to download. Subscribe here. This program is brought to you by Philadelphia City Paper.
Amy Pickard & The Cradlers – “Reach Across All The Deaths We’ve Made” – S/T
Tony D – “Check The Elevation” – mp3
One Star Hotel – “Superheated Coils” S/T
Animus – “To’ Khoro'” – The Movements
Ugh God – “One Left To Jump (Kitty Suicide)” – mp3
Cloud Minder – “Hegemony” – The Territory Of This Contract Is The Universe
Kenneth Masters – “Jet Set Stereo” – 45
Lima Research Society – “Pony Ride…Into The Future!” – Cdr
Dave Burrell – “4:30 To Atlanta” – Momentum
Sonny Sixkiller – “Water It Down” – This Is Your Heaven
Ted Pauly – “Dear Philadelphia” – mp3
Philadelphia Slick – “America Insomnia Dream Complex” – Culture Industry
Stephen P. Anderson – “I Learned Something” – Lost In Place
Controlled Storms – “Heart Radio.” – S/T
Three 4 Tens – “Mary’s Poppin'” – Change Is On The Way
Asteroid No. 4 – “The Preacher & The Setting Sun” – Honeyspot
Dwizz – “Good Times” – Party Music
11/7/07 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET
The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel
Smart Remarks – Falling Apart – Teenline #102 – C
Clint & Amy – Doubles – S/T – Lovely.
Normal Love – The Signal’s Coming From Pittsburgh (Part One) – 2007 – N
Health – Heaven Stems – mp3 – Pink Skull remix.
Iron & Wine – House By The Sea – The Shepherd’s Dog – N
5 Miles Out – Super Sweet Girl Of Mine – Absolute Funk – C – 1972.
Psychedelic Horseshit – Nothing Is Revealed – Magic Flowers Droned – N
The Lame Drivers – Change Your Mind – mp3
Tom Brosseau – Instructions To Meet The Devil – Cavalier – N
Villa Allegre – Theme – Songs From TV’s VIlla Allegre 1
The Swimmers – We Love To Build – Fighting Trees
Limp Wrist – I Love Hardcore Boys, I Love Boys Hardcore – Thee Official Limp Wrist Discography
The Wishniaks – Wishful Thinking – Teenline #105 – C
Tre Orsi – The Illustrator – 45 – N
Red Eyed Legends – Live on WPRB – 28:41 – 4.3.05
Violent Minds – Bloodsucker – S/T – N
Marlena Shaw – Woman Of The Ghetto – Psychedelic Jazz & Funky Grooves – C
Rob Sonic – Brand New Vandals – Sabotage Gigante – N
Os Mutantes – Tempo No Tempo – S/T
Om – Bhima’s Theme – Pilgrimage – N
Tracy Jordan – Werewolf Bar Mitzvah – mp3
Eddy Current Suppression Ring – Precious Rose – S/T – N
Teengenerate – Pushin’ Me Around – The Early Ones – C
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings – Nobody’s Baby – 100 Days 100 Nights – N
Ted Pauly – Your Mix Tape Broke – mp3
The Underpainting – What Am I Going To Do Now? – S/T – N
The 17th Pygmy – Beautiful Lie – Ballade Of Tristram’s Last Harping
??? – Rocky Theme – Flaming Hotz 001
Circles – Away With The Tide – Where The River Floods – N
Jim Robinson – Atlanta Blues – Economy Hall Breakdown – N
Sian Alice Group – Contours (Second Mix) – mp3
The Kyle Sowashes – The College Try – What’s Important & What’s Not
Shark Quest – All Ball – Man On Stilts
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