3/8/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Heartbeeps – Sick In Your Head – Cum Together – [N] – Ex-TV Killers.
Chocolate Syrup – We’ve Got To Get Together (Brotherly Love) – Mainstream Disco Funk – [C] – Originally released in 1974.
Yo La Tengo – Sinatra Avenue Drive – This Stupid World – [N]
Pompadour 64 – Beat On The Brat – PRF Monthly Tribute Series February 2023: Ramones – [C]
Moon Orchids – Chasm – Skin/Skein – [N]
UFO Över Lappland – Lemmy On The Beach – S/T
Washer – King Insignificant – Improved Means To Deteriorated Ends – [N] – Out April 28th.

Blues Lawyer – Nowhere To Go – All In Good Time – [N]
Sleaford Mods feat. Florence Shaw – Force 10 From Navarone – UK GRIM
Julius Eastman – Femenine – Femenine – “Recorded live on Wednesday, November 6, 1974 at Composers Forum in Albany, The Arts Center on the Campus of the Academy of the Holy Names, Albany, New York.”
Jake McKelvie – Heavenly Houseboat – Heavenly Houseboat – Townes Van Zandt cover.
Mission of Burma – Get Off – Good, Not Great / Get Off – METZ song, from a split single with that same band.

Windsor For The Derby – 24:21 – Live on WPRB – https://secretlycanadian.com/artist/windsor-for-the-derby/

Ex-Press – Mystery – Itchy To Move
Bathroom Plants – Through Frigid Winds a Warmth Beckons – Have Yourself A Merry Vapor Christmas – [C]



3/1/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Sprints – Literary Mind – Literary Mind – [N] – Put this video on for the first time, started weeping uncontrollably. Maybe the same will happen with you?
South Side Coalition – (Don’t You Wanna) Get Down Get Down – Mainstream Disco Funk – [C]
Nina Nastasia & Marissa Paternoster – You Were So Mad – You Were So Mad
Natural Information Society – Stigmergy – Since Time Is Gravity – [N] – Out April 14.
Alhaji Waziri Oshomah – Alhaji Yesufu Sado – Managing Director – Alhaji Y. Sado & Sons Ltd. – Vol. 2
Dashing Catholics – Penitentiary – Without Warning: Early Montana Punk, Postpunk, New Wave & Hardcore 1979-1991 – [C]
Superchunk – Making A Break – “Everything Hurts” b​/​w “Making a Break” – [N] – From the “Wild Loneliness” sessions

??? – ??? – ??? – Can you help identify this mystery song off a 1978 mix tape?

En Attendant Ana – Wonder – Principa – [N]
dragonchild – LTD – S/T – DA Mekonnen, formerly of Debo Band with Vincent Ama. Out in April.
The Uncluded – Delicate Cycle – Hokey Fright – Aesop Rock and Kimya Dawson.
The Necks – Signal – Travel – [N] – 19th studio album for this Australian trio.
Chris Brokaw – I’m The Only One For You – Live At The Decommissioned Power Station In Florli, Norway
The Comet Is Coming – CODE – Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam
SPITTING IMAGE – Still Thing – Full Sun – [N]

The A-Sides – 42:25 – Live on WPRB – http://killer.vagrant.com/artists/bio/9-asides

Terrible Signal – Retire – The Window
Gia Margaret – ash – Mia Gargaret



2/22/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


“I’m gonna go pizza city!”

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Fluf – Lobster Tree – The Classic Years – [R] – RIP Otis “O” Barthoulameu.
Wrecking Crew – BLCK RCK N RLL feat Thirstin Howl the 3rd (Jason Griff Remix) – Sedale Threat Remix EP – Local.
Meg Baird – Will You Follow Me Home? – Furling – [N]
Kanaan – Beyond – International Space Station (vol1​.​) – [C] – Longer digital version.
Ramones – Howling at the Moon (Sha-La-La) – Too Tough To Die – In my head since Christmas.
Gene Marshall – Jimmy Carter Says ‘Yes’ – Beat Of The Traps: MSR Madness Vol. 1 – [C]
Screaming Females – Mourning Dove – Desire Pathway – [N]

2 Ton Bug – Moon Dater – It’s A Wonderful Life
Langendorf United – Langendorf Arena – Yeahno Yowouw Land – [C]
Sigh Of Relief – Lifespan – Lifespan – Bubba Kadane from Bedhead / The New Year.
My Dad Is Dead – Anti-Socialist 2 – Pow! EP – [N] – Recorded in 1986.
Biensüre – Güzel Mi – S/T – “Combining disco pulse with Turkish/Kurdish music and the energy of Marseille‘s multi-cultural hipness, Biensüre brings a cool edge to the musical landscape of the mediterranean city and the dancefloors of the world.”
CIVIC – Born In The Heat – Taken By Force – [N]

The Swimmers – 11:56 – Live on WPRB – http://theswimmers.bandcamp.com

The Swimmers – 10:32 – Live on WPRB – Recorded for the 2007 Membership Drive. Part two of two!

Fluf – Sticky Bun – Home Improvement – RIP, O.
The Scorpions & Saif Abu Bakr – Kaif Halo – Habibi Funk 009: Jazz, Jazz, Jazz
Party Nerves – Whose Blood Is This? – Put a Load On, Come Back Mangled – Local.
Greg McGarvey – Acadia to Nags Head (Sound Collage) – We’re Gonna Talk About THE REAL THING! (Mix Tape 2022)
Kneeling In Piss – High Desert – The Mob



2/15/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


My friend Ian informed me that there is a photo from De La Soul’s 1991 Dillon Gym show on their Wikipedia page. In other news, I apparently wore a t-shirt of an AmRep band to see De La Soul at Dillon Gym in 1991. In hour two we pay tribute to David “Trugoy The Dove” Jolicoeur. What a loss.

Sweep The Leg Johnny – Bloodlines – Sto Cazzo! – RIP Steve Sostak.
Isaac Hayes – Walk On By – Hot Buttered Soul – Composed by the late Burt Bacharach.
House Of All – Harlequin Duke – S/T – [N] – Original vocalist Martin Bramah + four other former members of The Fall.
Ducks Ltd. (feat. Mo Troper, Ratboys) – Invitation – Invitation – The Feelies cover.
Metalzone – Ram Skull in a Wheat Field – Hail Seitan
Crystal Image – Gonna Have A Good Time (Vocal) – Mainstream Disco Funk – [C] – [N] – Originally released in 1976.
Weird Nightmare – So Far Gone – 45

United States Of Audio – How High’s The Water Mama – Solid Steel – “Several years in the making and including around 100 tracks, this is my personal tribute to De La Soul’s ‘3 Feet High and Rising’. Using original sample sources, album tracks, interviews and rarities, ‘How High’s The Water Mama’ tells the story of one of hip hop’s most influential albums.”

Adam Arcuragi – 17:03 – Live on WPRB – https://adamarcuragi.bandcamp.com

Adam Arcuragi – 19:02 – Live on WPRB – Part two!

Adam Arcuragi – 15:14 – Live on WPRB – Part three! Recorded for the 2007 WPRB Membership Drive.

Jim O’Rourke – Always Something There To Remind Me – All Kinds of People (love Burt Bacharach) – Vocals by Thurston Moore.



2/8/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


Ui, playing their first show in 13 years in a Hunterdon County rec room.

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

The Grifters – Re-Entry Blues – Full Blown Possession
The Free Music – Ana Qalbi Ehtar – Habibi Funk 021: The Free Music – Free Music (Part 1) – [N]
Ui – Undersided – Lifelike
Florry – Cowgirl in a Ditch – Sweet Guitar Solos EP – [N] – Local.
Kungens Män – Keepers Of The One Key – International Space Station (vol1​.​) – [C]
emily – unexceptional americanism – transitory
CLASS – No News Could Please – But Who’s Reading Me?

Cable Ties – Perfect Client – Perfect Client – [N]
Mako & The Hawk – Strut Your Stuff – Number Nine Records 7×7″ Pack – [C]
Ibex Twin – Hollow Tubes from Heaven – All Channels Clear – [N] – Members of Hash Redactor / Nots / Ex-Cult.
Super Onze – FACE B – Hommage à Amadou Toumani Touré (ATT) 1992
handturner – Roll For Initiative – Good Moon
Lalo Schifrin – Radio Source – Man On A Swing OST – [N] – 1974 soundtrack for a Frank Perry psychological thriller.
No Knuckle – The Ladder – S/T

Jennifer O’Connor – 10:18 – Live on WPRB – http://jenniferoconnor.bandcamp.com

Jennifer O’Connor – 17:28 – Live on WPRB – Part two!

Oozing Wound – Chudly – We Cater To Cowards – [N]
The Feelies – Slow Down – The Good Earth – Happy Anniversary!
Lori Goldston & Greg Kelley – Seeing Stars – All Points Leaning In – [N]



2/1/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


RIP Tom Verlaine. The middle third of the show is an hour of Marquee Moon.

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

The Mayo Brothers – Girlfriend – Girlfriend / Haunted
Wrecking Crew – Crooked Leg Colter (prod by Analog(ue) Tape Dispenser) – Sedale Threat – Local.
Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band – Little Johnny Jewel – Solar Live Vol 6: Little Berlin – Television cover recorded September 13, 2013.
Farid el Atrache – Aalachane Maliche Gheirak – Nagham Fi Hayati – [N] – Soundtrack originally released in 1974.
Miracle Legion – All For The Best – It’s Almost Christmas (December 14 1990) – Recorded at The Knitting Factory in New York City.
Peter Laughner – See No Evil – Nocturnal Digressions – 1977 – Television cover.
CLASS – Box My Own Shadow – Epoca de Los Vaqueros

Luna – Marquee Moon – Marquee Moon – “Recorded June, 2020 in Auckland, Austin, Los Angeles and San Francisco – by Lee Wall, Dean Wareham, Sean Eden and Justin Harwood.”
8 Bit Tribute Band – Marquee Moon – .mp3
Tuluum Shimmering – Marquee Moon – Marquee Moon
The Yah Mos Def – I’m Gonna Be Under Yr Bed – Live on WPRB – Recorded in 2005. Samples Marquee Moon.
The Nutley Brass – Marquee Moon – Beat On The Brass
Television – Marquee Moon – Marquee Moon

Petrol Girls – Preachers – Baby
Wau Wau Collectif – Yay Balma – Mariage
Leonids – Legacy’s Sons – Everybody Knew
The Grand Jury – Music Is Fun (Vocal) – Mainstream Disco Funk – [C] – [N] – “Rare disco breaks from Bob Shad’s Mainstream Records released between 1974 and 1976.”
Electric Moon – Duality – International Space Station (vol1​.​) – [C]
Alvvays – Tom Verlaine – Blue Rev

Mudhoney – Almost Everything – Plastic Eternity – New album out April 7th!
Matt Jencik – Margot K – Extra Weird Times



1/25/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


“Best of 2022 (part four)!”

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Wet Leg – Being In Love – S/T
Nicholas Britell – Forming Up / Unto Stone We Are – Andor OST
The Vampires Of Dartmoore – Hallo, Mister Hitchcock – Dracula’s Music Cabinet – From 1969, an “uber-rare soundtrack to a film that never existed, performed by an imaginary pop group.”
Chad Fowler, Zoh Amba, Ivo Perelman, Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Steve Hirsh – Sentient Sentiment – Alien Skin
Eyelids – Fantastic Life – Everything That I See You See Better EP – The Fall cover. Tuesday was five years since Mark E. Smith’s passing.
Jane Weaver – Oblique Fantasy – 45
CLAMM – Monday – Care

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – The Way It Shatters – Endless Rooms
Omar Khorshid – Rakset El Fadaa – Giant + Guitar – First released in 1974.
Wowza in Kalamazoo – Welcome In – Why You Don’t Come Around
75 Dollar Bill – Black to Comm / 9 to 5 – Social Music at Troost vol​.​3: (Other) People’s Music – MC5 -> Dolly Parton.
The Details – Middle Class Punks – Without Warning: Early Montana Punk, Postpunk, New Wave & Hardcore 1979-1991 – [C]
Vanishing Twin – Tub Erupt (Cavern Of Anti-Matter Remix) – Tub Erupt EP
Osees – Social Butt – A Foul Form

Otoboke Beaver – Pardon? – Super Champon
Hassan Ideddir – Ydouchababe – Atfalouna – Repress of a 1989 single.
Heavy Petting – Bier – Anfahr’n Am Berg
Chat Pile – Tropical Beaches, Inc. – God’s Country
Kiwi Jr. – Night Vision – Chopper
SAULT – Above The Sky – Today & Tomorrow
Nape Neck – Aim Slow – Look Alive EP

Borzoi – Passing – Passing – New record in 2023, please.
Masahiko Togashi – Oasis – Song of Soil – Special edition of a 1979 album. With Don Cherry and Charlie Haden!
Dry Cleaning – Gary Ashby – Stumpwork – 🐢
Ferkat Al Ard – Juma’a 6 Hziran – Habibi Funk 019: Oghneya – “A groundbreaking release from 1978 that represents the meeting point of Arab, jazz, folk and Brazilian styles…”
Petrillo – Back In Town – Loose
clipping. – drop low – CLBBNG EP
Stomatopod – Be The Hog! – Competing with Hindsight

Daddy’s Boy – do u guys like music – GREAT NEWS!
Bronze – Swell – Absolute Compliance
Horsegirl – Option 8 – Versions of Modern Performance








1/18/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


“Best of 2022 (part three)!”

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

TV Priest – It Was Beautiful – My Other People
KRS-One – Can You Dance – I M A M C R U 1 2
Bent Arcana – The War Clock – Live Zebulon – John Dwyer, Peter Kerlin, Ryan Sawyer & Tom Dolas.
Black Country, New Road – Basketball Shoes – Ants From Up Here
Dan Friel – Rust Clouds – Factoryland – He of Upper Wilds / Parts & Labor.
Machine – World – S/T – “Machine’s self-titled album is shrouded in mystery. Released on Sylvia Robinson’s All Platinum label in 1972, It vanished without trace and has since become one of the rarest Funk albums on the international scene.”
Superchunk – Refracting – Wild Lonliness

Vintage Crop – Casting Call – Kibitzer
Science Fiction Corporation – Galactic Adventures Of The Outer Space Fleet “Hope” – Science Fiction Dance Party – Recorded in 1968.
Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin – I / II / III / IV – Ghosted
Yard Act – 100% Endurance – The Overload
Primatune feat. Masta Ace – King Kong Rap – Number Nine Records 7×7″ Pack – [C]
Friendship – Ugly Little Victory – Love The Stranger
Sprints – I’m In A Band – A Modern Job EP

Todd Briefly – Fair Weather Human (Half Man / Half Plant) – ‘Demos’ Volumes 1 & 2
Maha – Orkous – Habibi Funk 020: Orkos
Laddio Bolocko – Dangler – ’97-’99
Julia Jacklin – I Was Neon – PRE PLEASURE
Party Dozen – Fat Hans Gone Mad – 45 – Part of the Sub Pop Singles Club Vol. 7.
Joel R.L. Phelps – This Year (Every Day Like Christmas) – 2022 Christmas Stories – Recorded for the 25-Hour Holiday Radio Show.
Model Zero – Leather Trap – Little Crystal b​/​w Leather Trap

En Attendant Ana – I’m a Man You Don’t Meet Every Day – Reprise by La Blogothèque – [C] – Pogues cover. Let me have this, please.
Kungens Män – När piskan viner – Kungens Ljud & Bild



1/11/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


This week’s header c/o DSM.

“Best of 2022 (part two)!”

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Oneida – I Wanna Hold Your Electric Hand – Success
Marlowe – Past Life – Marlowe 3
Neutrals – Gary Borthwick Says – Bus Stop Nights EP
Anteloper – One Living Genus – Pink Dolphins – Jaimie Branch and Jason Nazary.
Chris Forsyth – Robot Energy Machine – Evolution Here We Come
Alkibar Jr – Adouna – Music from Saharan WhatsApp – [C]
The Chats – I’ve Been Drunk In Every Pub In Brisbane – Get Fucked – Doesn’t this sound just like “Communist Radio” by The Eat?

The Cool Greenhouse – Get Unjaded – Sod’s Toastie
The Bug Outs – Yo Keep Flowin – Sherman’s Showcase Season 2 OST – [C]
Water Damage – Reel 2 – Repeater – Members of Spray Paint, USA/Mexico, Marriage, Black Eyes, Thor & Friends and more.
The Bismarck – Battle Drugs – Sweet Emotion
Lebleba – Ana Alby Har Nar – Sharayet El Disco – Egyptian Disco & Boogie Cassette Tracks 1982-1992 – [C]
Advance Base – Little Sable Point Lighthouse – Little Sable Point Lighthouse
Delivery – Baader Meinhof – Forever Giving Handshakes

Mike Adams at His Honest Weight – Atmosphere – Graphic Blandishment
Irreversible Entanglements – All You Can Do Is All You Can Do – Down To Earth 45 – Part of the Sub Pop Singles Club Vol. 7.
Horse Lords – Law of Movement – Comradely Objects
Codeine – Sea – Dessau – Recorded in 1992.
Joshua Wayne Hensley – Head Like a Hole (Mono) – PRF Monthly Tribute Series September 2022: Nine Inch Nails – [C]
Etran de L’Aïr – Tarha Warghey Ichile – Agadez
Lithics – Nature Observation Poem – Nature Observation Poem

Minibeast – MMM – On Ice – Best one yet for Peter Prescott from Mission of Burma / Volcano Suns / Kustomized and band.
Sonic Youth – Out & In – In/Out/In – Unreleased 2000 instrumental.



1/4/23 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET


“Best of 2022 (part one)!”

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Hammered Hulls – Rights and Reproduction – Careening
Danger Mouse & Black Thought – No Gold Teeth – Cheat Codes
Memorials – There Are Other Worlds – Duophonic Super 45s – Verity Susman (Electrelane) and Matthew Simms (Wire).
Earthless – Death To The Red Sun – Night Parade Of One Hundred Demons
Freddie Hubbard – The intrepid Fox – Music Is Here – Live at Maison de la Radio (ORTF), Paris 1973
Nina Nastasia – Just Stay In Bed – Riderless Horse
Weird Nightmare – Searching For You – S/T – Solo record by Alex Edkins from METZ.

Pinch Points – Reasons To Be Anxious – Process
Hamid El Shaeri – Dari Demou’ek – Habibi Funk 018: The SLAM! Years (1983-1988)
Pedro The Lion – Teenage Sequencer – Havasu
Sam Prekop & John McEntire – A Yellow Robe – Sons Of
Kurt Vile – Say The Word – (watch my moves)
Miquela e lei Chapacans – Dizco rural – S/T – Originally released in 1981.
PLOSIVS – Hit The Breaks – S/T – Debut from John Reis, Rob Crow, Atom Willard and Jordan Clark.

BODEGA – Thrown – Broken Equipment
Prophecy – Betcha Can’t Guess My Sign – Mainstream Funk – [C] – Originally from 1975.
Tha Retail Simps – Acceptable List of Games For a Socialized Human – Reverberant Scratch: 9 Shots in tha Dark
Mdou Moctar – Imouhar (Drum Machine Version) – Niger EP Vol. 1
JamesTotally – hallogallo (turn left mix) – I asked if a listener could make my idea of “post rock instrumentals with incorrect Google Maps directions” real and…someone did!
Lime Crush – Telephone – Timewaster
Moreish Idols – Hanger – Float EP