Favoriting Liz Berg: Playlist from May 12, 2015 Favoriting

Liz Berg's avatar View Liz Berg's profile Favoriting

Fist-pumping, air-drumming freeform mayhem. Caffeinated rock, experimental pop, oddball beats, and novelties.

On WFMU | 91.1, 90.1, 91.9 FM & wfmu.org
WFMU LIVE Audio Streams (Get help):   Pop-up  |  128k AAC  |  128k MP3  |  32k MP3

iTunes Feed Also available as an MP3 podcast. More info at our Podcast Central page.

<-- Previous playlist | Back to Liz Berg playlists | Next playlist -->


Favoriting May 12, 2015: Live Music from Mikal Cronin

Listen to this show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!

(* = new)

Artist Track Album Label New Approx. start time
79ers Gang  Drama   Favoriting Fire on the Bayou  Sinking City  *   0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Saun & Starr  Gonna Make Time   Favoriting Look Closer  Daptone  *   0:03:41 (Pop-up)
Various  America Lost the Vietnam War   Favoriting Radio Vietnam (V/A)  Sublime Frequencies  *   0:06:29 (Pop-up)
Pharoah Overlord  Tarkennus   Favoriting Circle  Ektro  *   0:13:22 (Pop-up)
Asian Women On The Telephone  Beach in Father's Name   Favoriting You Have Reached Your Destination  Feeding Tube  *   0:19:25 (Pop-up)
 
Jefre Cantu-Ledesma  Pale Flower   Favoriting A Year With 13 Moons  Mexican Summer  *   0:27:40 (Pop-up)
The Holydrug Couple  Atlantic Postcard   Favoriting Moonlust  Sacred Bones  *   0:29:31 (Pop-up)
White+  Green   Favoriting White+  Maybe Mars    0:32:31 (Pop-up)
Calexico  Cumbia de Donde   Favoriting Edge of the Sun  Anti  *   0:38:10 (Pop-up)
Michael Shelley  Back of the Country Square   Favoriting Jimmy's Corner  Confidential  *   0:41:17 (Pop-up)
The Zoltars  High   Favoriting The Zoltars  Happenin  *   0:43:13 (Pop-up)
Las Trillizas  Pochoclo   Favoriting Chicas! Spanish Female Singers Vol. 2 1963-1978 (V/A)  Vampisoul    0:44:33 (Pop-up)
Drakkar  Crazy Loving You   Favoriting Don't Think I've Forgotten: Cambodia's Lost Rock and Roll soundtrack  Dust to Digital    0:46:48 (Pop-up)
Koes Barat  Kelelewar   Favoriting Koes Barat  Sub Pop  *   0:51:47 (Pop-up)
Alex Chilton  September Gurls   Favoriting Ocean Club '77  Norton    0:54:49 (Pop-up)
 
 
Live set by Mikal Cronin!

Guitar/vox - Mikal Cronin
Guitar/backup vox - Emmett Kelly
Bass - Michael Anderson
Drums - Nick Murray
Keyboards - Casey Hanson

Engineered by Ernie Indradat with help from Dusty Black.
Mikal Cronin  Turn Around   Favoriting Live at WFMU    *   1:01:49 (Pop-up)
Mikal Cronin  Made My Mind Up   Favoriting Live at WFMU    *   1:05:34 (Pop-up)
Mikal Cronin  Say   Favoriting Live at WFMU    *   1:08:51 (Pop-up)
Mikal Cronin  Control   Favoriting Live at WFMU    *   1:13:04 (Pop-up)
Mikal Cronin  Gold   Favoriting Live at WFMU    *   1:16:16 (Pop-up)
Mikal Cronin  Circle   Favoriting Live at WFMU    *   1:20:08 (Pop-up)
 
Meatbodies  Disorder   Favoriting Meatbodies  In the Red    1:34:44 (Pop-up)
Wand  Self Hypnosis in 3 Days   Favoriting Golem  In the Red  *   1:37:12 (Pop-up)
Pow!  Eyesight   Favoriting Fight Fire  Castle Face  *   1:41:00 (Pop-up)
Damaged Bug  Eggs at Night   Favoriting Hubba Bubba  Castle Face    1:43:25 (Pop-up)
Ty Segall Band  What's Inside Your Heart   Favoriting Live in San Francisco  Castle Face  *   1:46:19 (Pop-up)
Thee Oh Sees  Drop   Favoriting Drop  Castle Face    1:50:26 (Pop-up)
White Fence  Pink Gorilla   Favoriting Cyclops Reap  Castle Face    1:52:48 (Pop-up)
Fuzz  Hazemaze   Favoriting Fuzz  In the Red    1:55:21 (Pop-up)
 
The Losers  Soul Shaker   Favoriting Start Over  Free Music Archive  *   2:03:25 (Pop-up)
Poddington Bear  60's Quiz Show   Favoriting Bon Voyage  Free Music Archive  *   2:07:10 (Pop-up)
Coconut Monkeyrocket  Bloops, Bleeps, Bongos and Brass   Favoriting Split w/ Martinibomb  Free Music Archive  *   2:09:20 (Pop-up)
FortyOne  I Want the Princess!   Favoriting Music That's Better Than It Sounds  Free Music Archive  *   2:13:14 (Pop-up)
Stark Effect  Eeples and Beeneenees   Favoriting Mic In Track  Free Music Archive  *   2:16:19 (Pop-up)
Gigaboy  Xu-Xu   Favoriting Sterio-Sonico (V/A)  Free Music Archive  *   2:20:41 (Pop-up)
Lady Bombon  La Borracha   Favoriting Sterio-Sonico (V/A)  Free Music Archive  *   2:23:39 (Pop-up)
Puyo Puyo  Tangerine Cream   Favoriting Lullabots  Free Music Archive  *   2:26:46 (Pop-up)
Martinibomb  Cha L'Ectro Cha Cha   Favoriting Split w/ The Coconut Monkeyrocket  Free Music Archive  *   2:29:59 (Pop-up)
Luxvid  X   Favoriting Luxvid  Luxvid  *   2:35:26 (Pop-up)
Vagina Jones  I Took an Egg   Favoriting Karneval der Vagina  Free Music Archive  *   2:40:33 (Pop-up)
Clemens Eduard Haipl  Indie Berg   Favoriting 330rawson  Free Music Archive  *   2:43:55 (Pop-up)
Beef Humper  Vrijheid Is Dood   Favoriting The Glorious Future Of Mankind, Part 2  Free Music Archive  *   2:45:58 (Pop-up)
Vegaenduro  PDW   Favoriting Vegaenduro  Free Music Archive  *   2:49:00 (Pop-up)
Clinton Hensley  It's Just That (Doo Dah Dee)   Favoriting Needle in Cotton  Stop//Gap Records  *   2:51:52 (Pop-up)
 


<-- Previous playlist | Back to Liz Berg playlists | Next playlist -->

RSS feeds for Liz Berg's show: RSSPlaylists feed | RSSMP3 archives feed

| E-mail Liz Berg | Other WFMU Playlists | All artists played by Liz Berg |

Listen on the Internet | Contact Us | Music & Programs | WFMU Home Page | Support Us | FAQ

Live Audio Streams for WFMU: Pop-up | 128k AAC | 128k MP3 | 32k MP3    (More streams: [+])


Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:04pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Yay! I pump my fist in your general direction.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:04pm
Greg from Bloomfield:

YEAH, Liz!
Avatar 12:06pm
pierre:

Liiiiz !
  12:06pm
Dan from MN:

Loved hearing that Mardi Gras Indian music! Thanks!
Avatar 12:06pm
bobdoesthings:

daptone! good afternoon all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:12pm
Liz Berg:

Hi everyone, thanks for joining me today! Live set by the venerable Mikal Cronin coming up at 1pm! YAY!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:13pm
Tome:

yeee hawww
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:14pm
Mike East:

wait, THEEEE Mikal Cronin?! Amazing! Hooray for Tuesdays!
Avatar 12:14pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

- amazing here from Sublime Freq.s
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:20pm
Greg from Bloomfield:

Congratulations, Pharaoh Overlord. You are my new favorite band.
Avatar 12:22pm
ᏠЄႶႶỊѺµЄ:

Hello Liz and Liz-ners!
Avatar 12:22pm
steve:

lizberg!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:30pm
Nasty Les:

Just bought this Jefre Cantu-Ledesma album on the weekend. Its brilliant.
Avatar 12:35pm
bobdoesthings:

this music is magic . pulled my mood out of a hat and named it stetson.
Avatar 12:36pm
d¢ pät:

Cronin rules live. Top-notch rockers.
Avatar 12:46pm
d¢ pät:

well that song was great. Guess they were too high to finish it...
Avatar 12:47pm
sphere:

OMG. Popcorn!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:47pm
Webhamster Henry:

Oh, it's going to be hard to follow this version of Popcorn.
Avatar 12:47pm
sphere:

hi folks
Avatar 12:47pm
bennett4senate:

yes please any versions of Popcorn will be accepted thank you - ! This one is sick
Avatar 12:47pm
steve:

all artists should be required to cover Popcorn
Avatar 12:48pm
Andy:

Wha?!
Avatar 12:48pm
d¢ pät:

"Spanish Female Singers" I'll bet they mean Female Singers Singing in Spanish.
Avatar 12:48pm
bobdoesthings:

yeaaaahhh one of my favorite molam/cambodia rock tracks!!
Avatar 12:48pm
sphere:

I want to hear Tom Waits cover Popcorn.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:49pm
Webhamster Henry:

for latecomers: blog.wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:50pm
fred:

@steve: Great idea! I'd love to hear the Sunn O))) version
Avatar 12:52pm
RZ:

Wow! Thanks, @Webhamster Henry.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:53pm
Webhamster Henry:

WFMU is an overflowing pop-cornucopia of musical goodness.
Avatar 12:53pm
d¢ pät:

Tom Waits covering Popcorn is one of the funnier things suggestions I've seen today..
Avatar 12:54pm
still b/p:

"You want bourbon and salt on that?"
Avatar 12:55pm
d¢ pät:

ok, I'm done typing today...
  12:56pm
Belgiedave:

Silly that the Koes Barat LP was RSD only. More people need to hear this!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:56pm
common:

yessir. hello!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:59pm
Mike East:

I was playing some Big Star on guitar this morning
Avatar 1:00pm
bobdoesthings:

how do you spell kye-ah ? what is it?
  1:03pm
chud:

@bob Kaya, it's a kind of coconut jam
Avatar 1:04pm
bobdoesthings:

@chud - thanks!
Avatar 1:04pm
slugluv1313:

Greetings, Liz and WFMU-ers!
YAYYYYYYYYYY DRAKKARRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!!!
FINALLY got to see "Don't Think I Have Forgotten" -- i cannot recommend this amazing and freakin' HEARTBREAKING film enough to everyone in WFMU-Land!
Academy Awards are so glitzy and show-biz, but i really hope this wins for best documentary!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
Mike East:

Great sound Ernie and Dusty!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:11pm
Liz Berg:

Agreed Mike East, this set sounds amazing!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:11pm
Greg from Bloomfield:

What Mike said—everything is so tight it doesn't even sound live!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:12pm
Liz Berg:

These guys are pros! The band, the soundmen, it's an incredible team!
Avatar 1:12pm
Cheri Pi:

whoa this is live???
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:13pm
Greg from Bloomfield:

@CP: RIGHT?!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:13pm
Stevel:

Wow. Sharp all over and great sound. Everything is there.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
Dominick:

fabulous
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:16pm
common:

yep. soundin' good
  1:18pm
Cooh John:

Wow. New favorite.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
Greg from Bloomfield:

Clicky-starred this episode. Feel free to phone in the rest, LB.
Avatar 1:20pm
drewo:

Loving MC! Thanks Liz!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
Mike East:

*star*star*star*star*star....
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
nickybones:

Sheer brilliance.
  1:22pm
Spillinger:

damn yeah. WFMU live recordings A+
Avatar 1:22pm
Toddophonic:

Great set! Thanks Liz!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:23pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Does guitarist Emmett Kelly get mixed up with the famous circus clown with the same name? I would think that would become tiresome.
Avatar 1:24pm
Toddophonic:

Speaking of tiresome, I was just going to ask if he is a sad guitar player.
  1:27pm
JakeGould:

All clowns are sad and creepy and this music was not sad or creepy.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:30pm
common:

ah, to be in a successful band.
Avatar 1:32pm
ᏠЄႶႶỊѺµЄ:

WEST IS THE BEST
Avatar 1:37pm
d¢ pät:

thanks stupid people who pay me money--you just made me miss the Cronin show. Real nice.
Avatar 1:38pm
BadGuyZero:

The archives are your friend.
Avatar 1:38pm
Chris from DC:

On the plus side you get to hear Meat Bodies.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:40pm
Tome:

... Unpacking google-chrome-stable (42.0.2311.152-1) over (42.0.2311.135-1) .. <<-- you call that "stable" ffs .
Avatar 1:40pm
Rev. Turnip Druid:

yesterday = carrot cake.
today = no carrot cake.
Avatar 1:40pm
bennett4senate:

I see what you're doing here Liz
  1:41pm
JakeGould:

@RevTurnipDruid: Sad.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:41pm
Mike East:

@common 1:30 - that gave me a good chuckle. I know that feeling.
  1:44pm
Serious Cat:

seriously?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:44pm
common:

@mike east: still tryin'. glad it gave you a chuckle!
Avatar 1:46pm
steve:

being in a successful band always starts with being in an unsuccessful band!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:48pm
Liz Berg:

djelrock, I know you like to bum out on this forum, but I don't have time to respond at the moment. You are making an assumption that is not true, so cool down for now please.
Avatar 1:49pm
Cheri Pi:

Go Liz!
Avatar 1:50pm
bobdoesthings:

@djelrock.. you should really hear yourself sometimes, haha, oh brother.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:50pm
Liz Berg:

I shall now excuse you from this forum, djelrock. No WFMU donor money pays for the Primavera Sound broadcast.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:50pm
Greg from Bloomfield:

You heard the man. Give him back his $1.50.
  1:51pm
adam S:

Did you ever think that your pledge maybe perhaps went to help fuel a media platform where people were free to choose their sounds uninhibited by the demands of promoters, heavy-handed trendmongers who get paid to bother every radio station in the world, and that it isn't your personal Queen Carlotta throne to tell Liz what to do?
  1:51pm
adam S:

The festival flies WFMU over, idiot.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:52pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

The funeral of Chuckles the clown gave me a good laugh - youtu.be... Who's up for a good laugh?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:53pm
common:

who would like a beer?
Avatar 1:53pm
Cheri Pi:

Bonus points for "Queen Carlotta"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:53pm
common:

and thanks, ken!
Avatar 1:54pm
Rev. Turnip Druid:

Who has carrot beer?
Avatar 1:55pm
Cheri Pi:

Mmmmm Carrot Beer
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:55pm
common:

hee!
Avatar 1:55pm
Chris from DC:

It's only a matter of time before someone does.
Avatar 1:55pm
bobdoesthings:

email dogfish head.. im sure they'll brew it up.
  1:56pm
Serious Cat:

Ex-cused! srsly
Avatar 1:56pm
steve:

common i've joined you in (f)unemployment and you've reminded me i can have a beer immediately! yeahhh!
Avatar 1:58pm
steve:

honestly just beer with carrot sticks will do me nicely right now
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:59pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

What's that beer that has candy floating in it? Skittlebrau?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:00pm
common:

it's the only good part of it steve! cheers!
Avatar 2:00pm
Cheri Pi:

I'm having beersies after worksies and I have plenty of carrots
  2:00pm
Drudge Report:

Station Manager goes ALL the way to Birmingham. And PLAYS DARTS!
Avatar 2:00pm
steve:

i have a blender
Avatar 2:01pm
d¢ pät:

Somebody was shown a red card? Good, it's about time...
  2:02pm
SeanG:

rockin' set!
  Swag For Life Member 2:04pm
BarbR:

Saw Thee Oh Sees and White Fence in Austin this weekend. Great live bands!
Avatar 2:07pm
d¢ pät:

Soul Shaker sounds like My Sweet Lord...I mean He's So Fine...
Avatar 2:11pm
still b/p:

There's that chump-ass Blue Moon guy who says he "started taking bags of oranges to bars and showing bartenders how to garnish our beer," like it's some kind of very classy appealing note and worthwhile bit of gloves-and-goggles-and-drill-to-precision training. At least someone is suing them for calling themselves a craft beer

Gripe 2: What kind of a price-balloony world is it where discovering a decent 4-dollar IPA at a bowling alley this week must be regarded as a blessing?
Avatar 2:14pm
d¢ pät:

This has to be the best song ever recorded.
  2:15pm
Mark:

Coconut Monkey rocket sound just like their very fun name.
Avatar 2:16pm
bobdoesthings:

do you think you could make some Kaya if you put coconut monkeyrocket in a blender?
Avatar 2:16pm
steve:

Coconut Monkeyrocket. Coconut Monkeyrocket.
  2:16pm
Mark:

This set is so much fun! And it's all freeeeeeee!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:17pm
common:

it takes skill to put a piece of orange on a bad beer.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:18pm
Liz Berg:

Nice idea, bobdoesthings... I am running out of Kaya, hmmm!
  2:18pm
#4:

OOoooo, Howard Johnson colors !!
  2:18pm
Mark:

I like eeples too! (Whatever they are.)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:19pm
Polyus:

Snuck in late, but clicky star for the Queen Carlotta reference. "I'll teach you to arouse royalty!"
Avatar 2:19pm
d¢ pät:

wow, my brother use to call them appos and bannos..
  2:21pm
Queen Carlotta:

"Razor clams"? Oh, the decadence...
  2:21pm
#4:

GLOW little inchworm!!
Avatar 2:22pm
Michael Shelley:

Enjoying the show - on many levels.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:23pm
Liz Berg:

You can get razor clams in Chinatown, not very expensive. Maybe even cheaper than shrimp.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:24pm
Liz Berg:

Nice job on the new record, Michael!
  2:25pm
P-90:

Ditto! @Michael Shelley
  2:42pm
JakeGould:

Ever since moving away from “Brownstone Brooklyn” to deeper environs of the same borough, I’m really getting perspective on how much smoke is blown up one’s arse when it comes to even drinking simple beer. It’s beer. Duh. That’s it.
Avatar 2:46pm
bobdoesthings:

@jake - dude people are dumb! trust me i know.. I'm a person!
  2:46pm
Mark:

That Vagina Jones was sure nutty.
  2:47pm
JakeGould:

@bobdoesthings: But this one beer that costs $4 is made with wheat that was hugged before harvest.
Avatar 2:49pm
steve:

band names are really stepping it up lately
  2:50pm
Mark:

So the band had a meeting to think up a name for their band. One guy said, "How about Cheese Fucker?" Somebody else goes, "Cauliflower Masturbator?" Finally, somebody says, "Beef Humper!" Everybody's eyes go wide. "Ed Sullivan, here we come!"
  2:50pm
JakeGould:

Vagina Humper, Beef Jones?
  2:50pm
spodiodi:

hahaha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:50pm
Liz Berg:

Ha ha, was just gonna make a disclaimer that I take no responsibility for the band names in this set!
  2:52pm
Mark:

Wait, but you PICKED them! Anyway, they're brilliant, ipso facto, you're brilliant, so all is well.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:52pm
common:

beer is beer. i agree jake.
Avatar 2:53pm
steve:

i thought Bigg Butt yesterday would be the peak of band names for the week. how wrong i was.
  2:54pm
Mark:

Big Butt was only Monday. Imagine what Friday will bring.
  2:55pm
JakeGould:

Clinton Jones, Vagina Hensley
  2:55pm
JakeGould:

@Mark: Get it right, the bands name was Bigg Butt.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
Mike East:

actually, I put beer into two categories...cheap beer flavored water (ie: bud, pbr, miller, rolling rock, etc), and beer that has a bit more complex flavor. Both have their place: the former in the summer at a BBQ, for example
  2:56pm
JakeGould:

@MikeEast: You mean a bit more complex flavored water.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
Mike East:

yeah, with booze in it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
Greg from Bloomfield:

I'm with you, Mike. Ain't nobody wanna stand around drinking a 2x IPA while playing whiffleball in July...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:59pm
Mike East:

@Greg - exactly.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:00pm
Greg from Bloomfield:

Thanks, Liz!
  3:01pm
JakeGould:

Thanks for the show, Liz.
Avatar 12:53am
-andrew-:

Listening now because I have to sleep during your show. Third shift woes. Thanks for having Mikal Cronin on the show, it was so excellent!
Bottom
Comment!
Name
Email
(C) 2024 WFMU. Generated by KenzoDB, written by Ken Garson