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A virtual supermarket sweep of recorded history, with an emphasis on processed cheese.
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September 11, 2023: Memory lane/Dead end
(photograph by Lisa Hamilton, Infamous Momager)
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Deerhoof |
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Friend Opportunity | Kill Rock Stars | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) |
Nancy Wilson |
Born Free
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Just for Now | Capitol | 0:02:51 (Pop-up) |
Rising Sons |
Take a Giant Step
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Rising Sons, Featuring Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder | Legacy | 0:04:45 (Pop-up) |
Kletka Red |
Just a Glass of Wine
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Hijacking | Tzadik | 0:07:36 (Pop-up) |
Vashti Bunyan |
7-inch single; Some Things Just Stick In Your Mind
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Some Things Just Stick In Your Mind | Decca; FatCat/Spinney | 0:10:58 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Tipsy |
Bunny Kick ![]() |
Uh-oh! |
Asphodel |
0:13:11 (Pop-up) |
The Kropotkins |
Truckstop Girls
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Five Points Crawl | Mulatta | 0:16:50 (Pop-up) |
Fannie Flagg |
Spelling Bee
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Rally 'Round The Flagg | RCA Victor | 0:22:03 (Pop-up) |
The Fantastic Johnny C |
Boogaloo Down Broadway
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7-inch single | Phil-L.A. of Soul | 0:23:15 (Pop-up) |
Ian Dury & The Blockheads |
Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
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Juke Box Dury | Stiff | 0:25:56 (Pop-up) |
David Thewlis |
rant from
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Naked (d. Mike Leigh) | ||
Nervous Breakdowns |
I Dig Your Mind
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Pebbles vol. 9 - Southern California 2 (various artists) | Archive International Productions | 0:30:04 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Roger Roger |
Sounds Industrial 15 ![]() |
Sounds Industrial |
Zippy |
0:32:14 (Pop-up) |
Viscounts |
Harlem Nocturne
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7-inch single (originally) | Madison | 0:36:34 (Pop-up) |
impLOG |
Holland Tunnel Dive
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12-inch single; New York Noise Vol. 3 (various artists) | In-fidelity; Soul Jazz | 0:39:01 (Pop-up) |
Dave Clark Five |
Any Way You Want It
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Coast to Coast | Epic | 0:46:29 (Pop-up) |
Stereolab |
Percolator
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Emperor Tomato Ketchup | Elektra | 0:49:09 (Pop-up) |
The 3 Clubmen |
Aviatrix
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The 3 Clubmen EP | Burning Shed | 0:52:52 (Pop-up) |
Mink Stole |
rant from
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Desperate Living (d. John Waters) | 0:57:52 (Pop-up) | |
Jack Ross |
Mumbles
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Las Vegas Grind, Part 2 (various artists) | Strip | 0:58:10 (Pop-up) |
The Fall |
Slang King 2
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458489 B Sides | Beggars Banquet | 1:00:35 (Pop-up) |
The Four Mints |
Row My Boat
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Gently Down Your Stream | Capsoul; Numero | 1:05:46 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Las Comadrejas |
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We are Ugly, But We Have the Music |
Comad |
1:09:39 (Pop-up) |
Gilberto Gil |
Afoxe E
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Um Banda Um | Warber Bros. | 1:16:41 (Pop-up) |
Sergio Mendes Trio |
Let Me (Wanda de Sah, vocal; Rosinha de Valenca, guitar)
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So Nice | Pickwick | 1:20:26 (Pop-up) |
Mama Cass Elliot |
Welcome to the World
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Make Your Own Kind of Music | Dunhill | 1:23:21 (Pop-up) |
Marcos Valle |
Os Grilos
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The Essential | Odeon; Mr. Bongo | 1:25:34 (Pop-up) |
High Places |
On Giving Up
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vs. Mankind | Thrill Jockey | 1:27:57 (Pop-up) |
The Chi-Lites |
Hot on a Thing (Called Love)
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7-inch single | 20th Century Fox | 1:31:22 (Pop-up) |
The Creation |
Making Time
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Making Time: Complete Collection Vol 1 | Retroactive | 1:35:16 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Shudder to Think |
pH Balanced ![]() |
High Art (soundtrack) |
Velvel |
1:38:03 (Pop-up) |
Pascal Comelade, Pierre Bastien, Jac Berrocal, Jaki Liebezeit |
Woolloomooloo Bay
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The Oblique Sessions | EVVA/ Les Disques du Soleil et de l'Acier | 1:44:23 (Pop-up) |
Miranda July |
Medical Wonder
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The Binet-Simon Test | Kill Rock Stars | 1:47:12 (Pop-up) |
Noah Creshevsky |
Great Performances
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The Tape Music of Noah Creshevsky 1971-1992 | Em | 1:55:31 (Pop-up) |
Sex Mob |
Fernando
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Solid Sender | Knitting Factory | 2:01:47 (Pop-up) |
Panda Bear & Sonic Boom |
Livin' in the After
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Reset | Domino | 2:08:35 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: George Benson/Harlem Underground Band |
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Erotic Moods |
Paul Winley Records |
2:11:20 (Pop-up) |
Phantogram |
Mouthful of Diamonds
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Eyelid Movies | Barsuk | 2:16:01 (Pop-up) |
Chazaloo (your host) |
Get Together, Taken Apart (Youngbloods remix)
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2:20:23 (Pop-up) | ||
Cassandra Jenkins |
Hard Drive
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An Overview on Phenomenal Nature | Ba Da Bing | 2:23:44 (Pop-up) |
Rufus Wainwright |
April Fools
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Rufus Wainwright | Dreamworks | 2:29:03 (Pop-up) |
Tiny Tim |
Fill Your Heart
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God Bless Tiny Tim | Reprise | 2:33:52 (Pop-up) |
Goldfrapp |
Lovely Head
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Felt Mountain | Mute | 2:36:44 (Pop-up) |
Jack Bruce |
Tickets to Waterfalls
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Songs for a Tailor | Atco | 2:40:22 (Pop-up) |
Gruff Rhys |
The Brain and the Body
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The Almond & The Seahorse (soundtrack) | Rough Trade | 2:43:18 (Pop-up) |
Big Blood |
Haunted
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First Aid Kit | Feeding Tube/Ba Da Bing | 2:47:11 (Pop-up) |
Françoise Hardy |
Je T'Aime
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Françoise | Four Corners | 2:52:06 (Pop-up) |
The Supremes |
These Boots Are Made for Walking
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Supremes A' Go-Go | Motown | 2:53:55 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Johnny Beecher (aka Plas Johnson) |
Sax Fifth Avenue ![]() |
45 played at 33 |
Warner Bros. |
2:56:21 (Pop-up) |
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Irene, I was tied up with nonsense through half of your show, and will take a clean, straight-through listen in the archives! (I hate coming in halfway and missing the narrative DJs work so well to establish from the git-go!)
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Like this (Taj also did a great version on De Old Folks at Home)!
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i just got the Numero Group Eccentric Soul N.1 Capsoul comp and listened to it 3 times this weekend.
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