Horsegirl – Option 8 – Versions of Modern Performance – [N] Herman’s Rocket – Space Woman – Midnight Massiera: The B-Music Of Jean-Pierre Massiera – [C] – Originally from 1977. The Budos Band – Old Engine Oil – V – As heard on “The Bear.” The Chameleons – Swamp Thing – Left Of The Dial: Dispatches From The ’80s Underground – [C] – From 1986. Sam Prekop & John McEntire – A Yellow Robe – Sons Of – [N] Public Enemy – Timebomb – Yo! Bum Rush The Show – The first CD I ever bought! Loop – Fermion – Sonancy – [N] – First album in…32 years.
Petrillo – Back In Town – Loose – [N] Joshua Wayne Hensley – Try To Sleep On A Solid Foundation // The Congos vs LOW – “A study of LOW’s ‘Try To Sleep’, featuring beats & samples from The Congos’ ‘Solid Foundation’. Recorded March of 2022, with love & respect.” Eldridge Rodriguez – Scars In The Vein – Scars In The Vein – With Thalia Zedek. Isotope 217 – Phonometrics – The Unstable Molecule – Recently reissued. Tuluum Shimmering – Planet Caravan – Planet Caravan – Sabbath cover. “The nineteenth entry in the Tuluum Shimmering Records requests series.” Flaccid Mojo – Dyslexic Uptalk – FM – [N] – Debut by 2/3 of Black Dice. Sports Team – The Game – Gulp! – [R]
Prowler – 14:17 – Live on WPRB – https://prowlerprowler.bandcamp.com
Slang – Hit The City – Cockroach in a Ghost Town – Debut album from Janet Weiss, Kathy Foster, Drew Grow and Anita Lee Elliot. Grassy Sound – Flitzer – The Sounds Of – [N] – Nick Millevoi + Rob Stabinsky. Lime Crush – Telephone – Timewaster
Silkworm – It’s Too Bad… – Developer – Doug Meis, John Glick and Michael Dahlquist. 17 years gone. Girma Bèyènè & Akalé Wubé – Ené Nègn Bay Manèsh / Muziqawi Silt – Ethiopiques 30 – Mistakes On Purpose Chris Forsyth – Experimental & Professional – Evolution Here We Come – New album out August 29! Czarface – Today’s Special – Good Guys, Bad Guys – Featuring Frankie Pulitzer. Minibeast – MMM – On Ice – [N] – Peter Prescott from Mission of Burma / Volcano Suns. Mamman Sani – Lamru – La Musique Electronique du Niger – Recorded in 1978. A Frames – Calculator – S/T
The Martha’s Vineyard Ferries – Look Up – Mass. Grave Harar Police Orchestra (vocal: Wègayèhu Dègnètu) – Whole Lotta Love – .mp3 – Thank you listener Brian D for letting me know about the Ethiopiques documentary! Party Dozen – Macca The Mutt (feat. Nick Cave) – The Real Work – [N] Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin – I / II / III / IV – Ghosted Jawbox – Lowdown – The Revisionist EP – Wire cover. Wet Leg – Too Late Now (Soulwax Remix) – Too Late Now (Soulwax Remix) Mush – Get On Yer Soap Box – Down Tools – [N]
Dummy – Mono Retriever – 45 – From the Sub Pop Singles Club Vol. 7. Jaimie Branch – Theme Nothing – Fly Or Die Maserati – Der Honig – Enter The Mirror Suburban Eyes – Uncomplicated Lives – Uncomplicated Lives – Members of Christie Front Drive, Mineral & Boys Life.
Lithics – Nature Observation Poem – Nature Observation Poem – [N] Machine – World – S/T – Supposedly first from 1972. Thoroughly sensational. Laddio Bolocko – Y Toros Parts 1 & 2 – ’97-’99 – [N] R.A. the Rugged Man – Dragon Fire ft. Ghostface Killah, Masta Killa, Kool G Rap & Xx3eme – All My Heroes Are Dead long odds – in the knees – fine thread – Ex-Times New Viking. Tina Turner – Let’s Pretend We’re Married (Live) – Private Dancer 30th Anniversary Edition – Prince cover! The Effigies – Guns Or Ballots – Busted At OZ – [C] – For John.
Flasher – Little Things – Love Is Yours – [N] Asnakech Worku – Kand Yerega Deg New – Asnakech – Recorded in 1975. Bronze – Swell – Absolute Compliance – [N] Congregation of Drones – Gesture Of Devotion – Twenty Twenty – “[A]n electro-acoustic duo comprised of Pauline Kim Harris (violin) and Jesse Stiles (electronics).” Wowza In Kalamazoo – Welcome In – Why Don’t You Come Around Alkibar Jr – Adouna – Music from Saharan WhatsApp – [C] – [N] 21-645 – Babble – Laughing at the Ground 7″ – [C]
Vintage Crop – Casting Call – Kibitzer – [N] Chris Gallbert – Sing Sing – Midnight Massiera: The B-Music Of Jean-Pierre Massiera – [C] Panda Riot – E.S.P. – Extra Cosmic – [N] Psychic Ills & Gibby Haynes – At Long Last – FRKWYS Vol. 4.5: Nowhere in the Night – “This album was recorded between 10 pm 2/4/2010 and 4 am 2/5/2010.” Tangerine Dream – Doctor Destructo – Thief OST Fred Anderson & Hamid Drake – Strut Time – From the River to the Ocean – Newly issued as a double LP. Dead Moon – Fire In The Western World – Echoes Of The Past
TV Priest – It Was A Gift – My Other People – [N] – I can’t get enough of this record. New Life – Sculpture – Visions of the Third Eye – Reissue of a “1979 spiritual jazz classic.” Josie Cotton – He Could Be The One – Convertable Music – I’ll be on this Friday’s episode of Mary Vs. The Movies talking about 1983’s great Valley Girl! Prince & The Revolution – Baby I’m A Star – Prince and The Revolution: Live – [N] – Recording of a bonkers March 30, 1985 concert in Syracuse, NY. Birds Of Maya – Fly Magic Pi – Basement Jams 4-20-05 Al Massrieen – Hezeny – Sharayet El Disco – [C] – [N] – Originally from 1982. Straphanger – A Plague Of Doves – For Arlene – Recorded in 2010, released last week.
Liechtenstein – 22:03 – Live on WPRB – http://liechtenstein.bandcamp.com
Yes Vacancy – Amirrorca – Amirrorca Liquid Liquid – Optimo – Optimo EP Ghost Signs & Veins Full of Static – The Hidden Merica – For The Reverend Jason Molina The Bismarck – Ships Passing – Sweet Emotion
Titus Andronicus – We’re Coming Back – We’re Coming Back – This Cock Sparrer cover feels fitting… Michel Roques – Monsieur Chimpanze – Pierre Barouh & The Saravah Sound – [C] – [N] – Originally from 1972. Julia Jacklin – I Was Neon – PRE PLEASURE – Out August 26. Ryan Werner – Cinnamon – Cinnamon – “All parts of this song are mine except the parts that are clearly homage (“Starless” by King Crimson) or cover (“Cloudbusting” by Kate Bush).” Ted Leo & The Pharmacists – Ping Pong – Andy, Come Out EP – Originally byStereolab. L.L. Cool J – Get Down – Bigger & Deffer TV Priest – The Happiest Place On Earth / I Have Learnt Nothing – My Other People – [N]
The Maids – Back To Bataan – Maid in Bataan 7″ Richard’s People – Yo Yo – Fantastic Funk: Volume 1 – [C] – Off a 1968 45. Antietam – Back On the Street – Back On the Street Irreversible Entanglements – All You Can Do Is All You Can Do – Down to Earth – [N] – From the Sub Pop Singles Club Vol. 7. Cavernlight – The Black Crow – The Black Crow – A Songs: Ohia song. Yoo Doo Right – Feet Together, Face Up, On the Front Lawn – A Murmur, Boundless to the East – [N] Straw Man Army – State Of The Art – SOS
Come – Dead Molly – Peel Sessions – [N] – 1992 Peel Session. Plato III – Spirit World Rising – The Devil Has Texas Warda – Khalik Hena pt 5 – Khalik Hena – Recorded in 1973. Napalm Death – You Suffer – The Best Of Napalm Death L’Orange – I Don’t See You – The World Is Still Chaos, But I Feel Better Hydrogen Bonding Process – A Modern Education – Misspent Youth – Recorded July 28-31, 1977.
Joy On Fire – Happy Holidays – States of America – [N] – Local. Dr. Ezat Abou Ouf & El Four M – Gonoun El Disco – Sharayet El Disco – [C] – Originally released in 1982. Earthless – Death To The Red Sun – Night Parade Of One Hundred Demons Say Sue Me – The Last Thing Left – The Last Thing Left Here Lies Man – You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere – S/T – Includes members of Antibalas. Arca – Dignity – Stretch 1 – No diggity, no doubt. No Nations – Seltzer – Seltzer
BRICKLAYER – Gay Breakfast (demo) – Demos for Big Chillers Mary Lattimore & Paul Sukeena – Garage Wine – West Kensington Human Adult Band – Lie Torpid – Slog Quest Crosstime Brigitte Fontaine – Comme A La Radio – Pierre Barouh & The Saravah Sound – [C] Yellow Swans vs. Ice-T – Live on WPRB 5.27.09 – .mp3 – These paired surprisingly well! Friendship – Ugly Little Victory – Love The Stranger – Album out July 29. Bat Fangs – Queen Of My World – Queen Of My World – Betsy Wright (Ex Hex) and Laura King (Flesh Wounds, Speed Stick).
Adam Arcuragi – 17:48 – Live on WPRB – http://adamarcuragi.com
Black Sabbath – Never Say Die – Never Say Die! Natural Information Society with Evan Parker – d(OoOc) I – descension (Out of Our Constrictions) Pan•American – Outskirts, Dreamlit – The Patience Fader – Mark Nelson of Labradford.
Weird Nightmare – Searching For You – S/T – Alex from METZ. Simone – Merci – Sharayet El Disco – [C] – [N] – Originally released in 1992. Laddio Bolocko – Dangler – ’97-’99 – Triple LP reissue of a long-time WPRB favorite’s studio material. Public Service Broadcasting – Spitfire – The War Room EP Kurt Vile – Say The Word – (watch my moves) – [N] Sun Ra and His Arkestra – Seductive Fantasy – On Jupiter – Recorded on October 16, 1979. Otoboke Beaver – I Checked Your Cellphone – Super Champon – [N]
Eleventh Dream Day – Sunflower – After This Time Is Gone Mr. Dibbs – ANALOG DEPROGRAMMING AT 476MHZ [ Transmisson 1] – .mp3 Kungens Män – När Piskan Viner – Kungens Ljud & Bild – [N] Verity Susman & Matthew Simms – Take The Toys From The Boys – It’s In Our Hands – They of Electrelane and Wire respectively. “[O]riginally sung at Greenham Common Peace Camp in the 1980s and was written by Jennifer Peringer & Will Embling from The Fallout Marching Band.” George? / Korein! – A World Lit Only By Smartphone – .mp3 – With Eugene Lew. Water Damage – Reel 4B – Repeater – [N] – Members of Spray Paint, USA/Mexico, Marriage, Black Eyes, Thor & Friends… Kiwi Jr. – Night Vision – Chopper – Album out August 12th.
Whales & Cops – 31:26 – Live on WPRB – https://myspace.com/wearewhalesandcops
Smirk – Goons On The Beach – LP Vanishing Twin – You Are Not An Island (live) – Pensiero Magico Engine Kid – Quarter Mile Thunder – Bear Catching Fish – Originally released in 1993. Dummy – Daffodils – Mandatory Enjoyment
Model Zero – Leather Trap – Little Crystal b/w Leather Trap Afaf Rady – Tany Tany – Sharayet El Disco – [C] – [N] – Originally from 1985. Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band – Yellow Square – Live @ Ortlieb’s 06.13.2013 – Solar Live Vol. 8: Ortlieb’s emily – cекретний простір – мир – All proceeds go to Keystone Moldova Disability Inclusive Disaster Relief. Wet Tuna – Raw Food – Warping All By Yourself – Matt “MV” Valentine + friends. Danger Mouse & Black Thought – No Gold Teeth – Cheat Codes – Album out in August. Daddy’s Boy – super spreaders – GREAT NEWS! – [N]
Deep Tunnel Project – Connector – Connector – Members of Tar and Silkworm. Tortoise – Not Quite East of the Ryan (Remixed by Bundy K. Brown – Deep Space Mischief by John Herndon / Also on board: McEntire, Wood & Bitney) – Rhythms, Resolutions & Clusters Jo Johnson & Hilary Robinson – Session One – 9128.live – Jo Johnson was in Huggy Bear, Hilary Robinson is a “composer, pianist and sometime vocalist.” Omar Khorshid – Rakset El Fadaa – Giant + Guitar – First released in 1974. Double Job – Decouverte – Ohne Tanzen Planen
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Tidal River – Endless Rooms – [N] Abbie From Mars – Kittens Will Bite (feat. Worst Sumo) – Kittens Will Bite Freddie Hubbard – The Intrepid Fox – Music Is Here – Live at Maison de la Radio (ORTF), Paris 1973 HEAVY PETTING – BIER – Anfahr’n Am Berg Dalek – A Heretic’s Inheritance – Precipice – [N] STATIC SHAPES – Like Giving Up – Blursday – Local. The Stink Lines – Exterminate – Everything Smelled Bad (demos)
PLOSIVS – Hit The Breaks – S/T Eman el Bahr Darwish – Mahsobko Endes (El Arwam) – Sharayet El Disco – [C] – [N] Dog Faced Hermans – Calley – Those Deep Buds Ill Considered – East (part one) – ILL CONSIDERED 9 – East / West Wednesday – Women Without Whiskey – Mowing the Leaves Instead of Piling ’em Up – [N] – Drive-By Truckers cover. SAULT – SOLAR – Air a/lpaca – Lokomotiv – Make It Better
Screaming Females – 25:17 – Live on WPRB – http://screamingfemales.bandcamp.com
Borzoi – Passing – Passing – “This single was recorded poorly and against the wishes of Borzoi’s fans, friends, and family.” Joys Union Group – Boredom Euphoria – Boredom Euphoria – [N] Boredoms – cory & the mandara suicide pyramid action or gas satori – Pop Tatari English Teacher – Yorkshire Tapas – Polyawkward EP Gza – 4th Chamber (Instrumental) – Liquid Swords (Expanded Edition)
Wounded Lion – Degobah System – S/T Czarface & MF Doom – Mando Calrissian – Super What? Oxes – Russia Is HERE – OXXXES Akoya Afrobeat Ensemble – Star Wars – ASAP: Afrobeat Sudan Aid Project – [C] XMAS – star wars – FOREVER Dickie Goodman – Star Warz – Dickie Goodman Greatest Hits Liquor Store – Showdown at Wookiee Lake – Yeah Buddy – Thanks for the suggestion, Nate The K!
Servotron – Red Robot Refund (The Ballad Of R5-D4) – No Room For Humans The Mountain Goats – The Ultimate Jedi Who Wastes All the Other Jedi and Eats Their Bones – .mp3 WordBurgler – Remember The Hoojibs – SpaceVerse Smog – I Am Star Wars! – Julius Caesar DJ Food – The Tracks Go Off In This Direction… – The Tracks Go Off In This Direction… Anchorhead – Shredisode IV – Darth Metal Cloud City Soundtrack – Therm Scissorpunch – .mp3 Horton’s Wrath – Jenny’s On The Pill – Tours Your Mind (Live at Campus 5/21/88) Mynoc – Dagobah System – A Punk Rock Tribute To Star Wars 7″
Jennifer O’Connor – 23:18 – Live on WPRB – http://jenniferoconnor.bandcamp.com
The Thyme Machine – Star Wars – Top and Tail with The Thyme Machine Ron Carter – The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) – Empire Jazz Space Track – Star Wars (Hip-Hop-Radio-Mix) – Star Wars Dianogah – Eucalyptus – Old Material, New Format – About the attack on the Death Star at the end of Return of the Jedi. Bantha Rider – Uta tuta Solo (Greedo’s Funeral) – S/T
Mic break music = The Electric Moog Orchestra’s “Music From Star Wars”
Jon Solomon can be heard every Wednesday evening across the Delaware Valley from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET on 103.3 fm WPRB.
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