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Month: January 2012

The Aping of Bob Dylan :: Mouse / A Public Execution

Posted on January 31, 2012May 24, 2022

It was somewhere in New Mexico, while out in the desert on a road trip listening the old Nuggets compilation, that a bunch of us got to listing our favorite Dylan […]

Clifton’s Corner :: Volume Nine — Blues Heaven (Pt. 2)

Posted on January 31, 2012January 31, 2012

(Volume nine of Clifton’s Corner . Every other week on the blog Clifton Weaver, aka DJ Soft Touch , shares some of his favorite spins, old and new, in the worlds of soul, r&b, funk, […]

Randy Newman :: WPLJ FM Radio Session / New York City – August, 1971

Posted on January 30, 2012June 28, 2019

Twenty-three track radio session Randy Newman cut while in New York City, August 1971, for WPLJ FM. Stripped down, solo piano. The session highlights material culled from Newman’s first two […]

SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show

Posted on January 27, 2012January 26, 2012

Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can now be heard twice, every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 230: Jean […]

Cass McCombs :: I Went To The Hospital

Posted on January 26, 2012August 28, 2022

Before Wit’s End, before Catacombs and before the near universal ‘year-end list’ acclaim, Cass McCombs quietly released A in 2004 via the Monitor label. I’ve been reintroducing the album piecemeal […]

Bill Fay :: Time of the Last Persecution

Posted on January 25, 2012May 27, 2022

Bill Fay is a name that has crept back into the underground consciousness in recent years due to some unexpected word-of-mouth publicity culminating in a series of commendable reissues of […]

The Dirty Three w/ Chan Marshall :: Great Waves

Posted on January 24, 2012June 17, 2024

As I mentioned earlier in the month, the Dirty Three have a new LP dropping in February. My copy has been on repeat, but revisiting the Melbourne trio’s last output – […]

Leonard Cohen :: Old Ideas

Posted on January 24, 2012January 24, 2012

Leonard Cohen’s Old Ideas , his 12th studio album, will be released a week from today. If I might I offer a suggestion, listen to the album cold – sans any outside […]

White Hinterland :: Requiem pour un Con (Serge Gainsbourg)

Posted on January 23, 2012

Serge Gainsbourg cut “Requiem pour un Con” in 1968 for Jean Gabin’s film Le Pacha (see clip below). Forty years later Casey Dienel, under the nom de tune, White Hinterland , released the Francophone, […]

Sandy Nassan :: Just Guitar

Posted on January 23, 2012June 9, 2022

This shit is intense. My friend Ryan happened upon Sandy Nassan’s Just Guitar while digging at Folk Arts Records in San Diego a few weeks back. Released in 1970, the opening […]

Destroyer :: Leave Me Alone (New Order)

Posted on January 22, 2012

RE: Dan Bejar. The latest Mojo compilation to hit newsstands is a disc comprised of reinterpretations of New Order’s second LP, 1983’s Power, Corruption & Lies . The covers range from the fairly catholic to […]

Le Blues De Memphis :: Behind The Scenes STAX & FAME, 1969

Posted on January 21, 2012January 21, 2012

How’s your French? I watched this twice last night before going out — 1969 footage from a French documentary on the Stax and Muscle Shoals sound. The description bills its […]

SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show

Posted on January 20, 2012January 19, 2012

Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can now be heard twice, every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 229: Jean Michel […]

Merit Hemmingson :: Brudmarsch efter Florsen i Burs

Posted on January 19, 2012January 20, 2012

To these American ears, Merit Hemmingson’s Swedish lyrics on “Brudmarsch efter Florsen i Burs” come across like an inspired – if whimsical – jazz scat vocal. Known as the “queen […]

Ike & Tina Turner :: Nutbush City Limits

Posted on January 19, 2012July 30, 2013

I came across today’s Videodrome entry last month while digging around in search of an Ike & The Rhythm Kings performance I’d previously stumbled upon (late) one night. I never did […]

 
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