8/27/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

DEVO – That’s Good (Extended Version) – Turn Around: B-Sides & More (1978-1984) – Devo documentary on Netflix = highly recommended!
Stars of Africa – Baed Alfarha – Habibi Funk 031: A Selection Of Music From Libyan Tapes – [C] – [N]
Haywood – Trash Park – 45
Ukandanz – War Pigs – Evil Plan – [R] – Black Sabbath cover. Thanks, Michael.
The Necks – Causeway – Disquiet – [N] – Out in October.
The Bar-Kays – Woman of the Night – Flying High on Your Love
Street Eaters – Tempers – Opaque – [N]

Superchunk – Train on Fire – Songs in the Key of Yikes – [N]
Troupe Ecole Tudu – Medan Niger (Barmo) – Oyiwane
O.R.B. – End Times – Mind Over Matter b/w End Times – [N]
Tuluum Shimmering – An Offering to the River, so that there be Only Ripples Upon It – Tuluum’s Time Travel Tape Trunk, Vol. 3, March and April 2010: Calling from the Top of the Mountain
Delivery – Operating At A Loss (Adult DVD Remix) – Deadlines / Operating At A Loss (Remixes) – [N]
Thumbscrew – Ithumbscrew – S/T – Michael Formanek, Mary Halvorson & Tomas Fujiwara.
Sprints – Beg – All That Is Over – [N] – Next month!

Kinski – 40:38 – Live on WPRB – https://kinski.net

The Bats – Mad on You – Daddy’s Highway
The Glass Bees – Eagle Rock – Because Tomorrow Disaster May Come



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8/13/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

The Dissidents – Endless War – Endless War – RIP Bill Chamberlin.
Diamond D & The Psychotic Neurotics – Best Kept Secret – Stunts, Blunts, & Hip Hop
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Keep On Chooglin’ – Bayou Country – 2025: The Year I Get Heavy Into CCR?
Adil Al Ramli – Mawoud – Habibi Funk 031: A Selection Of Music From Libyan Tapes – [C] – [N]
Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band – The Simple Joy – New Threats From The Soul
75 Dollar Bill – Whiskey with Hail (وسكي بالحبرورش) – cassette (2023 Reissue)
Osees – ABOMINATION – ABOMINATION REVEALED AT LAST – [N]

Upper Wilds – Hole In the Sky – Hole In the Sky – RIP Ozzy.
Sroeng Santi – Kuen Kuen Lueng Lueng – Thai! Dai? – [C]
Leonids – Tomorrow’s Dream – PRF Monthly Tribute Series August 2019: Black Sabbath – [C]
Psychic Temple – Planet Caravan (feat. Jeff Parker) – Plays Planet Caravan
1000 Homo DJs – Supernaut – Supernaut
Charles Bradley – Changes – Changes
X-Ray Fiends – Sweet Leaf – Herpes / Sweet Leaf / Prozac

Golden Ball – 32:39 – Live on WPRB – https://www.discogs.com/artist/775600-Golden-Ball

Silver Synthetic – Out of the Darkness – S/T – Win tickets to see SS with Mike Pollizze at Johnny Brenda’s this Sunday night!
emily – a visit from saint brigid – imbolc
Tijuana Hercules – Let’s Make Our Own Action – Evening Dressings
The Moonless Nights – By the Lake – S/T



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7/23/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Rye Coalition – Bullet Train To Vegas – Paid In Full – [N] – Drive Like Jehu cover.
Special Ed – I’m the Magnificent – Youngest In Charge – Video directed by Malcolm-Jamal Warner. RIP.
Daily Toll – Waiting Game – A Profound Non-Event – [N]
Water Damage – Music Box Village 032525 – Music Box Village 032525
MJ Lenderman – Just Be Simple – I Will Swim to You: A Tribute to Jason Molina – [C] – [N]
Sly & The Family Stone – What Is Soul? (Live in Redwood City, CA 3/26/67) – The First Family: Live at the Winchester Cathedral 1967 – Ben E. King song.
NODEGA – Monthly Follower – Rot In Helvetica – [N] – a/k/a BODEGA.

Superchunk – Stuck In A Dream – Songs in the Key of Yikes – [N] – One more from the new record. Out August 22nd.
Sonny Okosun – Highlife (Dub Version) – Nigeria Special Volume 3: Electronic Innovation Meets Culture And Tradition 1978-93 – [C]
The Myrrors – Whirling Mountain Blues – Solar Collector
Cheb Bakr – Allom – Habibi Funk 031: A Selection Of Music From Libyan Tapes – [C] – [N]
Pelican – Indelible – Flickering Resonance
24K – Deep Into My Thoughts – Words….Yet Unspoken – Modern Lovers sample!
SAVAK – The Moon Over Marine Park – SQUAWK! – [N] – Playing two shows in Philadelphia on Saturday with Faraquet.

Fan of Friends – 36:26 – Live on WPRB – https://www.discogs.com/artist/4986196-Fan-of-Friends

Eyelids – They Said So – A Colossal Waste of Light
Namian Sidibé – Souna – S/T
Bully Pulpit – The Art of Disappearing – Natural Flavors
Animal, Surrender! – King Panic – S/T



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7/16/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


“Unlocked PO Box with Random Rock in It” (Solomon, 2025)

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Silkworm – Treat the New Guy Right – Lifestyle – 20 years.
Eppi Fanio – Farofa Dancer – Nigeria Special Volume 3: Electronic Innovation Meets Culture And Tradition 1978-93 – [C]
We Contain Multitudes – Minako – Minako – [N] – Debut 2xLP by Jon Fine (Bitch Magnet, Vineland, Don Caballero), Orestes Morfin (Bitch Magnet, Bored Spies, God Rifle, Walt Mink) and Simon Kobayashi (Smallgang, Hurtling, Splintered Man).
The B-52’s – Dirty Back Road – Wild Planet
Arthur Russell – Hiding Your Present From You/School Bell (Live 12/20/85) – Sketches For World of Echo / Open Vocal Phrases Where Songs Come In and Out
Murad Najah – Hubbi Leeki – Habibi Funk 031: A Selection Of Music From Libyan Tapes – [C]
Eddy Current Suppression Ring – Shapes and Forms – Shapes and Forms – [N]

The Kyle Sowashes – I Guess I’m Still Weird About It – Start Making Sense – [N] – Out October 3rd.
Lazy Salon – Every Eclipse – Deep Time EP – Local.
Mike Adams At His Honest Weight – Slow Zoom – Slow Zoom – “Slow Zoom is me romanticizing a nostalgic experience I never had, from a time period I never lived in. Flying out of an airport with no metal detectors, on a plane with a smoking section, away from the wrongly-assumed security of a rural midwestern life, and into the greener pastures and grand promise of the American West.”
Bitter Wish – Outhouse – Live at Avalon – A psychedelic power trio comprising guitarist JohnComune, bassist Clint Takeda (Bardo Pond/Double Wig) and percussionist Scott Verrastro (Kohoutek/Heavy Lidders). Recorded 7/28/24.
Sun June – Leave The City – I Will Swim to You: A Tribute to Jason Molina – [C] – [N]
William Onyeabor – Better Change Your Mind – Atomic Bomb
Nape Neck – Warm Air – S/T – The band’s album and EP are now on one record, remixed and remastered.

Lee, Jae Won – 29:46 – Live on WPRB – https://myspace.com/leejaewon

Wet Leg – pond song – moisturizer – [N]
Winged Wheel – “January 11, 2025” – “August 6, 2024” b/w “January 11, 2025” – Recorded live at Tubby’s in Kingston, NY.
Vanishing Twin – The Down Below – Afternoon X
tICWAR – PGN>DWN (tICWAR-ped MiX) – tICWAR_x_vs_x_LTRGY ((PGN>DWN))



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7/9/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

X-Ray Fiends – Sweet Leaf – Herpes / Sweet Leaf / Prozac – Thanks, Ozzy.
Fela Kuti – My Lady Frustration – The ’69 Los Angeles Sessions
La Otracina – Reality Has Got to Die – Reality Has Got to Die – RIP John Whitson from Holy Mountain.
Brigitte Fontaine – Il Pleut – 1969 Niok Version – Brigitte Fontaine Est Folle – Double LP reissue of a 1968 album. Out in October.
Shellac – Pull The Cup – At Action Park – …as heard in a recent episode of [REDACTED]!
Ayo Manuel – Do Good (Dub) – Nigeria Special Volume 3: Electronic Innovation Meets Culture And Tradition 1978-93 – [C]
The Gun Club – The Fire of Love – Miami

Rye Coalition – Wingwalker – Paid In Full – Speaking of Shellac…
Neil Young – Campaigner – Songs for Judy – Recorded live, November 1976.
Voice Imitator – Browsing Similar Products (Louis Marlo Remix) – Browsing Similar Products (Louis Marlo Remix)
Mammatus – Dragon of the Deep, Pt. 3 (Excellent Swordfight) – The Coast Explodes – RIP John Whitson from Holy Mountain.
Terri Kapsalis, featuring Damon Locks and Ken Vandermark – Part 1 – Medicine Kit
Om – On the Mountain At Dawn – Variations on a Theme – RIP John Whitson from Holy Mountain.
Pixies – Isla De Encanta – Come On Pilgrim

Mike Wexler – 30:55 – Live on WPRB – https://mikewexler.bandcamp.com

En Attendant Ana – This Could Be – Lost & Found
Omar Khorshid – Rahbaniyat – With Love – Reissue of a 1978 record.
Wasnt Wisnt – Blues for a Gunn – Disassembling
Current Affairs – Breeding Feeling – Object & Subject
Beastie Boys – Futterman’s Rule – The In Sound From Way Out LP



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6/25/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


What size is this shirt?

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Superchunk – No Hope – Songs in the Key of Yikes – [N] – Album out in August.
Chuck D & Blak Madeen – Superbagg – Chuck D Presents Enemy Radio: Radio Armageddon
Tropical Fuck Storm – Joe Meek Will Inherit The Earth – Fairyland Codex – [N]
艾伦·毕晓普 Alan Bishop / 萨姆·沙拉比 Sam Shalabi / 莫里斯·卢卡 Maurice Louca – 马尔可夫视差诋毁 Markovian Parallax Denigrate – 金牛座回归线：东阿古扎矮人在深圳 Tropic of Taurus: Dwarfs of East Agouza in Shenzhen
SlugWeed – Broken Space Feed – Broken Space Feed – [R]
Haruyoshi Yamashina – Osake To Joke – DJ NOTOYA Presents TOKYO GLOW: Japanese City Pop, Funk & Boogie – [C]
Samuel S.C. – The Front – High Places

Dragnet – What It’s Worth – Dragnet Reigns! – [N] – Jack from Vintage Crop’s “other” band.
Sven-Ake Johansson Quintet – stumps 2 – Stumps – RIP.
High Priors – Bees (In Context) – Bees (In Context)
Nathan Salsburg – Ipsa Corpora – Ipsa Corpora – [N]
SPRINTS – Descartes – All That Is Over – New album in September!

The Places – 37:35 – Live on WPRB – https://amyannelle.bandcamp.com

Last Legs – Difficult Music – S/T – [N] – Local.



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6/18/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

ANDEMIC – Owner / Operator – Humble & Glory – [N]
Blackman Akeeb Kareem – Oya A (Eje Ka Jo) – Peace & Love
Water Damage – 012220 – Demo 012220 – Thanks for the bumper sticker, Neal.
The Dirtbombs – Underdog – Ultraglide In Black – Sly Stone cover. RIP.
Tallawit Timbouctou – Side 2 – Takamba WhatsApp 2018 EP
Bitterviper – Bird of Prey Beaten Back – S/T – [N] – Bitterviper is Nikos Veliotis, Taku Unami, Sarah Hennies, and David Grubbs.
BEEF – Spell – Il Manzo EP

Upper Wilds – Love Song #6 – Venus – See Upper Wilds, Last Legs, Samuel S.C. and St. Lenox at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse in Metuchen, NJ this Saturday night!
Nina Nastasia – Happiness – Songs for a World of Trouble – [N]
Émile Zener – Contraluz I (Corrente Tellurica) – Contraluz
Engine Kid – Stitches – Angel Wings – [R]
Rocky – The Jacket – S/T – Xanthe Waite (Terry, Primo) and Raven Mahon (Grass Widow, Green Child).
Haruo Chikada & Vibratones – Sofa Bed Blues – Tokyo Glow – [C]
NERVES – Empty – Glórach – [R]

The Bug Club – Blame Me – Very Human Features – [N]
Gareth Liddiard & Rui Pereira – Space Meets the Floor – Bong Odyssey – Pre-Drones recordings from 1993-1998.



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6/11/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Last Legs – Bug Home – S/T – [N] – Local!
Khaled Al Reigh – Zannik – Habibi Funk 031: A Selection Of Music From Libyan Tapes – [C] – A Pink Floyd cover by this Libyan composer, singer, and musician who sadly passed away last week.
We Contain Multitudes – Atkins – Minako – [N] – Instrumental trio with Jon Fine (Bitch Magnet, Vineland), Orestes Morfin (Bitch Magnet, Bored Spies, Walt Mink) and Simon Kobayashi (Smallgang, Hurtling, Splintered Man).
Agora Sci-Fi – for Jandek – Finding It Hard to Explain Something So Obvious
Holger Czukay – Perfect World – Der Osten Ist Rot + Rome Remains Rome – 1987 album.
Fela Kuti – Noise for Vendor Mouth – Everything Scatter / Noise For Vendor Mouth – Originally released in 1975.
SPRINTS – Manifesto – Manifesto – Finally being reissued on vinyl.

Discrete Charms – Rump State – Delivery Model Stateholder Meeting – Members of Celebrity Handshake, The Victoria Lucas, Imaginary Iconsand Home Blitz.
Sly & The Family Stone – Underdog – A Whole New Thing – RIP.
K.A.D.A.L. – Zuriah – Kadal – From Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Kengo Kurozumi – Juggler – Light Mellow Kengo Kurozumi – First released in 1983.
Grand Omega – Here For It – “Here for It” b/w “Let There Be Rite of Spring” – [N]
Ozzobia – Ndi Oma – Man No Good 
Fugazi – Place Position – End Hits

King God – 31:58 – Live on WPRB – https://www.discogs.com/release/1857704-King-God-Is-That-Blood-On-Your-Sleeve

Satanic Togas – 1998 – Illusions b/w 1998 7″
Fumio Itabashi – Watarase – Watarase
Derek Monypeny and Kevin Corcoran – Abacomancy Part 5 – Abacomancy – [N]
Red Star Sky – I Know – Hauling b/w I Know



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6/4/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

CIVIC – Poison – Chrome Dipped – [N]
Jeje – Jeje – Nigeria Special Volume 3: Electronic Innovation Meets Culture And Tradition 1978-93 – [C]
Magnolia & Johnson Electric Co. – The Big Beast – Magnolia & Johnson Electric Co. – Will Johnson fronting Magnolia Electric Co.
Green Milk From The Planet Orange – ABRAXUS – Third
The Feelies – Barstool Blues – Rewind – [N] – Neil Young cover.
The Budos Band – Thrice Crowned – VII
The Maids – Back To Bataan – 7″

Superchunk – Is It Making You Feel Something – Songs In The Key Of Yikes – [N] – Out in August!
Haruo Chikada & Vibratones – Soft Bed Blues – Tokyo Glow – [C]
Spelterini – Hyomon-Dako – Hyomon-Dako / Magnésie
The Fall – Psykick Dance Hall – Singles Live Vol.1: ‘78 – ‘81
Uncomfortable Police – Minor Threat, Burgers & Fries – Michelin Star Hardcore – [N] – Mark Robinson from Unrest and Trevor Kampmann of hollAnd.
Jolie Laide – Old Collapser – Creatures – Nina Nastasia, Clinton St. John, Jeff MacLeod and Morgan Greenwood.
The Soft Boys – (I Want to Be An) Anglepoise Lamp – 7″

The Dipsomaniacs – 36:47 – Live on WPRB – https://dipsomaniacs.bandcamp.com

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Saw You at the Eastern Beach – Endless Rooms
Roy Haynes – Roy’s Tune – Equipoise – Originally from 1971.
The Verlaines – War In My Head (demo) – War In My Head (demo) – From the demoes for the 1991 album “Ready To Fly.”
Saul Williams – List of Demands (Reparations) – S/T
Kind of Like Spitting – Song For Karl Hendricks – SOON



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5/28/25 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Lawn – Sports Gun – Sports Gun – [N]
Jap Band & Feladey – Japadodo – Nigeria Special Volume 3: Electronic Innovation Meets Culture And Tradition 1978-93
Stereolab – Laissez Faire – BBC Radio Sessions – Recorded June 28, 1992.
Charlie Werber – Krater 1 (with Daniel O’Sullivan) – Krater – [N] – Solo record for this former The Flying Lutenbachers drummer.
Portastatic – You Know Where to Find Me (Acoustic) – Autumn Was A Lark
Idris Ackamoor, Rhodessa Jones & Danny Glover – Afro Futuristic Dreams – Artistic Being – [N]
Dinosaur – Forget the Swan – S/T

FACS – Wish Defense – Wish Defense – [N]
Freh Khodja – Hawa – Fatima Akhti – Originally released in 1975.
Arthur Russell – Tower of Meaning/Rabbit’s Ear/Home Away From Home – Open Vocal Phrases Where Songs Come In and Out (Live 12/20/85)
Billy Nomates – Plans – Metalhorse – [N]
Horse House – Clean Chin Club – First Story
Matt Jencik + Midwife – Delete Key – Never Die – [N] – Out in July!
Subway Sect – Ambition – 45

The Doctor & Philip – 34:16 – Live on WPRB – https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-doctor-and-philip/281407024

Thalia Zedek Band – Under Weather – The Boat Outside Your Window
Kalamazoo Drone Society – Seven (excerpt) – Six & Seven



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