WFMU: This Is The Modern World with Trouble: Playlist from May 18, 2017

Listener comments!
	9:01am rebuketodali: Good morning!
	9:03am Adrian in London: Despite my freelance brain never being sure what day it is I'm on top of things today. So hello Trouble and fellow Troublees
	9:07am sugarwolf: Hello!!
	9:08am Trouble: good morning suummer styleeee people! it's going to be 90 today in NYC. whoaa
	9:08am Trouble: hello and what's the weather in london, adrian?
	9:09am Trouble: this morning's artwork is by faith ringgold
	9:11am dgg: here's some more on the mosiac culturenow.org...
	9:11am sinem: fellow freelancer. greetings from from Istanbul. trouble looks like gonna be a great show today.
	9:14am Adrian in London: @Trouble South London weather: bit greige; jacket required.
	9:14am rebuketodali: I work a 9-5 desk job, but I put in my resignation letter a couple of weeks ago. Only ten more days left!
	9:15am Trouble: I love hearing form all the far flung spaces that WFMU permeates: wowza!
	9:16am Adrian in London: Well done reduketodali! Do you have another job to go to or are you going freelance? Or are you now independently wealthy? ;-)
	9:17am sphere: hey there. i log in to one of my favorite covers ever. thanks, Trouble!
	9:17am Passaic River Blues: So beautiful.
	9:18am Cooh John: Al Green and the Bee Gees. Whatta combination!
	9:19am annie: good morning all!
	9:23am melinda: Dig the roger webb sound.
	9:24am emily: good morning from the swampland, usa
	9:29am dave: ow this rules! bbwwwoooowww
	9:32am rebuketodali: I'm making a career change and switching into full-time teaching. I got a great job teaching English at a private high school. I'm so excited to get back into the classroom.
	9:32am Sem Chumbo: Hello and good morning, Trouble, and all living in the material Modern world.
	9:33am Adrian in London: @rebuketodali Well done.
	9:34am Adrian in London: @Trouble And the second you played the English Weather track… it started raining. Thanks!
	9:34am Bronwyn Bishop: hello trouble and everyone! happy birthday mr. trouble
	9:35am βrian: Glad it's sunny there. Downright dismal on the isthmus.
	9:36am Ken From Hyde Park: Hey, all. It's Trouble Time!
	9:36am Sem Chumbo: A lovely thing, this.
	9:40am Trouble: sorry @adrian. I had no idea I had such powers. CONGRATS @rebuketodali!
	9:43am Itzall Ablurr: "Paper" perfectly fits with today's artwork, in my opinion.
	9:44am rebuketodali: Thank you, Trouble!!!!!
	9:56am Adrian in London: @Trouble Oh yeah, you got the power!
	10:09am David D: All for more Sesame Street songs!
	10:09am Trouble: i posted an extendo video on the this is the modern world facebook page that offers up stories about lots of artwork in the NYC subway. This faith ringgold mosaic piece is featured.
	10:11am Jeff: I don't have this Arthur Russell album yet. I need to fix that.
	10:15am Greg from ZONE 5: Morning, gang!
	10:16am annie: how many of you caught the marathon Mr Rogers Neighborhood airing? i missed out..
	10:19am Priscilla: Roger Ailes just died
	10:21am Trouble: i would love to have seen that @annie. he was magical
	10:23am Trouble: i left my phone at home this morning by mistake. at first it felt weird, now it feels kinda fab. i can't remember what my world was like before a constant link to everything and nothing
	10:24am sphere: If you ever want to be inspired, watch Fred Rogers' 1969 speech to Congress about the importance of PBS. It moved me to tears.
	10:24am annie: i had no access... but, hey... my brain replays certain shows.. Betty was givng a play-by-play for a while on FB, i loved her commentary.
	10:28am annie: i also want to thank joe mcgasko for tirelessly working on my SFL upgraded pledge. i promise to keep it at the current level from now on. he's a gem!!
	10:38am blee: Rama Rama Trouble Trouble.
	10:41am Trouble: aaaagh alice coltrane cd is wonky, help rama, help
	10:42am robin: loving the show so much and happy birthday to Mr. Trouble!
	10:43am Trouble: thanks robin!! i will pass that on to andy. we miss you!
	10:45am Trouble: i am soooo loving that alice coltrane, but i don't see it getting a lot of airplay elsewhere at fmu. thoughts?
	10:45am robin: LIKEWISE!!!!
	10:46am Joe McG: @annie: Thanks, Annie! @trouble: I keep meaning to play it, but I haven't gotten to it yet! :)
	10:59am βrian: I wanna m'endormir now.
	11:02am sugarwolf: @Priscilla: ding dong, the witch is dead
	11:03am Priscilla: Well, one of them anyway
	11:06am Greg from ZONE 5: …aaaaaaand Chris Cornell.
	11:09am Trouble: there's something to be said for a song that makes me cry everytime i hear it
	11:10am Trouble: @priscilla: good things happen everyday
	11:10am Liam in Denmark: One of my favorite songs ever
	11:11am Trouble: me too @liam
	11:11am Liam in Denmark: The Winstons, awesome. Linda Martell, also awesome.
	11:17am zopa: more zia please.
	11:18am Trouble: i agree @zopa, zia is pretty fabulous!!
	11:19am upsetter5001: That Pomegranates comp is bonkers!
	11:24am themutante: Powerful set! All hail, Trouble!!
	11:25am βrian: How about a little disquisition, Trouble, to buoy our flagging spirits?
	11:32am annie: frehel!!!!
	11:32am Trouble: ha! @ brian. the news is saying it for me...
	11:32am annie: merci merci merci!!!!
	11:33am Trouble: merci @themutante
	11:35am Priscilla: Here's some disquisition, Tony Schwartz's op-ed: wapo.st...
	11:36am βrian: "Insolite" is my second favorite French word. Bird guy just used it.
	11:36am Dean: Between Bataan and Frehel...
	11:38am βrian: @Priscilla: Thanks, will read.
	11:38am Trouble: thanks dean!
	11:38am Us girls: Barry gay? Oh noes! Good thing we still have Peter Allen.
	11:39am zopa: You're driving me right outta my mind! Awesome show, Trouble!
	11:46am Trouble: merci @zopa! thanks for the good words!
	11:50am Sem Chumbo: Wonderful morning of music. Thank you, Trouble, and see you, and all, next time.
	11:51am Trouble: thanks for sitting in this morning, one and all. see you next week!
	11:51am Priscilla: Thanks Trouble!
	11:52am Mick: Thanks Trouble!
	11:53am Trouble: @ annie: how do you pronounce frehel? 2 syllables or one?
	11:54am Whosondephone: Love my desert Folks!
	11:56am annie: i say fre-el, the h is silent
	11:57am Passaic River Blues: Thank you, Trouble.
	11:57am Greg from ZONE 5: Thanks, Trouble!
	11:58am annie: i can double-check the cd cover
	11:58am Trouble: @passaic river blues: merci and look up william trevor, he's super!! you might like him
	11:58am Dean: There's an accent aigu, so FRAY-uhl?
	11:59am Trouble: merci annie! de rien @greg
	11:59am AndyM: thanks for a great set Trouble and helping keep my code brain engage!
	12:00pm meredith: thanks, Trouble! very enjoyable morning
	12:00pm Adrian in London: Thanks Trouble!
	11:09pm James P: Just getting around to listening to this wonderful set as always Trouble! Loved it! The talking heads song you played is 'Mind' though, not 'Paper' like the playlist says!

This Is The Modern World with Trouble: Playlist from May 18, 2017

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A viking ship appears on the horizon, a likeness of Alice Coltrane carved into its bow. Rare birds flock together to sing Francoise Hardy as soul hits. A sunset of blips and bleeps fills the air.

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May 18, 2017: the system of dante's hell

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	New	Approx. start time
cyrus lee	have i told you about the time?	a quick six months	greedy dilettante/vaccation tapes		Vinyl	*	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
dana valser	vuelo "vuelo" by "dana valser"	antiguo					0:02:12 (Pop-up)
javier diez ena	sunny garcia "sunny garcia" by "javier diez ena"	Theremonial: Dark & Exotic Theremin Music	beat generation		Vinyl	*	0:05:38 (Pop-up)
marcos valle	passa por mim "passa por mim" by "marcos valle"	braziliance!					0:10:11 (Pop-up)
al green	How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?	To Love Somebody: The Songs of the Bee Gees 1966-1970 v/a	ace			*	0:12:39 (Pop-up)
the roger webb sound	moon bird "moon bird" by "the roger webb sound"	Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs Present: English Weather	ace			*	0:18:54 (Pop-up)
delia derbyshire	happy birthday "happy birthday" by "delia derbyshire"	bbc radiophone music v/a					0:20:36 (Pop-up)
Giampiero Boneschi	oakum "oakum" by "Giampiero Boneschi"	barry's 7's connectors 2 v/a					0:21:06 (Pop-up)
L.A. takedown	city of glass "city of glass" by "L.A. takedown"	Ii	ribbon music			*	0:25:17 (Pop-up)

Novos Baianos	preta pretinha "preta pretinha" by "Novos Baianos"	Acabou Chorare					0:33:28 (Pop-up)
talking heads	paper "paper" by "talking heads"	fear of music					0:39:35 (Pop-up)
claire francis	but i don't care "but i don't care" by "claire francis"	The Girls Are At It Again - UK Beat Girls 1964-1969 v/a					0:43:41 (Pop-up)
arlt	l'eau froide "l'eau froide" by "arlt"	ARLT & Thomas Bonvalet					0:46:34 (Pop-up)
pasteur lappe	sanaga calypso "sanaga calypso" by "pasteur lappe"	Pop Makossa: The Invasive Dance Beat of Cameroon 1976-1984 (V/A)	Analog Africa			*	0:50:11 (Pop-up)
Fleetwood Mac	ricky demo "ricky demo" by "Fleetwood Mac"	tango in the night reissue with bonus tracks				*	0:53:45 (Pop-up)
roger limb	geraldine "geraldine" by "roger limb"	bbc radiophonic workshop v/a					0:57:56 (Pop-up)

arthur russell	keeping up "keeping up" by "arthur russell"	another thought					1:04:55 (Pop-up)
behaviour	nice cafe "nice cafe" by "behaviour"	bitter bitter	iron lung		Vinyl	*	1:10:36 (Pop-up)
Joshua Abrams & Natural Information Society	2128 1/2	Simultonality	eremite		Vinyl	*	1:13:19 (Pop-up)
ashanti roy	hail the words of jah	soul jazz records presents rastafari: the dread enters babylon 1955-83 v/a					1:22:08 (Pop-up)
laurence vanay	des eclats de lune	les soleils de la vie	lion productions				1:25:51 (Pop-up)
ennio morricone	al ladro "al ladro" by "ennio morricone"	La Proprieta' Non E' Piu' Un Furto OST	goodfellas	1973	Vinyl	*	1:29:42 (Pop-up)
alice coltrane	rama rama "rama rama" by "alice coltrane"	The Ecstatic Music Of Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda	luaka bop			*	1:33:35 (Pop-up)
lo borges	a olho nu "a olho nu" by "lo borges"	a via lactea					1:43:18 (Pop-up)
PC worship	tranquil pain "tranquil pain" by "PC worship"	buried wish	northern spy			*	1:47:03 (Pop-up)
joan shelley	i got what i wanted "i got what i wanted" by "joan shelley"	joan shelley	no quarter			*	1:51:09 (Pop-up)
Eloïse Decazes & Eric Chenaux	la belle endormie	la bride	three four			*	1:54:08 (Pop-up)

linda martell	color him father "color him father" by "linda martell"	country soul sisters v/a					2:06:19 (Pop-up)
bobbie humphrey	fun house "fun house" by "bobbie humphrey"	satin doll					2:08:39 (Pop-up)
zia	helelyos "helelyos" by "zia"	Pomegranates: Persian Pop, Funk, Folk, and Psych of The 60s and 70s					2:13:12 (Pop-up)
yas/whetzel	wonder arc en ciel "wonder arc en ciel" by "yas/whetzel"	Life Is Raining	olin place			*	2:20:25 (Pop-up)
joe bataan	you're driving me right out of my mind	sweet soul					2:21:42 (Pop-up)
grupo tipico oriental	Somos Ocho Orientales	The Music Of Cuba 1909-1951 v/a					2:35:08 (Pop-up)
frehel	la chanson des fortifs "la chanson des fortifs" by "frehel"						2:29:24 (Pop-up)

the whitefield brothers	eji "eji" by "the whitefield brothers"	in the raw					2:36:05 (Pop-up)
shadow	moon walking "moon walking" by "shadow"	sweet sweet dreams	analog africa	1984		*	2:39:15 (Pop-up)
the ethiopian	mother's tender care ( take 2)	treasure isle time v/a					2:44:50 (Pop-up)
amanar de kidal	alghafiat "alghafiat" by "amanar de kidal"	mali blues OST v/a	real fiction			*	2:48:31 (Pop-up)
nite jewel	2 good 2be true "2 good 2be true" by "nite jewel"				Single	*	2:54:34 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	9:01am rebuketodali: Good morning!
	9:03am Adrian in London: Despite my freelance brain never being sure what day it is I'm on top of things today. So hello Trouble and fellow Troublees
	9:07am sugarwolf: Hello!!
	9:08am Trouble: good morning suummer styleeee people! it's going to be 90 today in NYC. whoaa
	9:08am Trouble: hello and what's the weather in london, adrian?
	9:09am Trouble: this morning's artwork is by faith ringgold
	9:11am dgg: here's some more on the mosiac culturenow.org...
	9:11am sinem: fellow freelancer. greetings from from Istanbul. trouble looks like gonna be a great show today.
	9:14am Adrian in London: @Trouble South London weather: bit greige; jacket required.
	9:14am rebuketodali: I work a 9-5 desk job, but I put in my resignation letter a couple of weeks ago. Only ten more days left!
	9:15am Trouble: I love hearing form all the far flung spaces that WFMU permeates: wowza!
	9:16am Adrian in London: Well done reduketodali! Do you have another job to go to or are you going freelance? Or are you now independently wealthy? ;-)
	9:17am sphere: hey there. i log in to one of my favorite covers ever. thanks, Trouble!
	9:17am Passaic River Blues: So beautiful.
	9:18am Cooh John: Al Green and the Bee Gees. Whatta combination!
	9:19am annie: good morning all!
	9:23am melinda: Dig the roger webb sound.
	9:24am emily: good morning from the swampland, usa
	9:29am dave: ow this rules! bbwwwoooowww
	9:32am rebuketodali: I'm making a career change and switching into full-time teaching. I got a great job teaching English at a private high school. I'm so excited to get back into the classroom.
	9:32am Sem Chumbo: Hello and good morning, Trouble, and all living in the material Modern world.
	9:33am Adrian in London: @rebuketodali Well done.
	9:34am Adrian in London: @Trouble And the second you played the English Weather track… it started raining. Thanks!
	9:34am Bronwyn Bishop: hello trouble and everyone! happy birthday mr. trouble
	9:35am βrian: Glad it's sunny there. Downright dismal on the isthmus.
	9:36am Ken From Hyde Park: Hey, all. It's Trouble Time!
	9:36am Sem Chumbo: A lovely thing, this.
	9:40am Trouble: sorry @adrian. I had no idea I had such powers. CONGRATS @rebuketodali!
	9:43am Itzall Ablurr: "Paper" perfectly fits with today's artwork, in my opinion.
	9:44am rebuketodali: Thank you, Trouble!!!!!
	9:56am Adrian in London: @Trouble Oh yeah, you got the power!
	10:09am David D: All for more Sesame Street songs!
	10:09am Trouble: i posted an extendo video on the this is the modern world facebook page that offers up stories about lots of artwork in the NYC subway. This faith ringgold mosaic piece is featured.
	10:11am Jeff: I don't have this Arthur Russell album yet. I need to fix that.
	10:15am Greg from ZONE 5: Morning, gang!
	10:16am annie: how many of you caught the marathon Mr Rogers Neighborhood airing? i missed out..
	10:19am Priscilla: Roger Ailes just died
	10:21am Trouble: i would love to have seen that @annie. he was magical
	10:23am Trouble: i left my phone at home this morning by mistake. at first it felt weird, now it feels kinda fab. i can't remember what my world was like before a constant link to everything and nothing
	10:24am sphere: If you ever want to be inspired, watch Fred Rogers' 1969 speech to Congress about the importance of PBS. It moved me to tears.
	10:24am annie: i had no access... but, hey... my brain replays certain shows.. Betty was givng a play-by-play for a while on FB, i loved her commentary.
	10:28am annie: i also want to thank joe mcgasko for tirelessly working on my SFL upgraded pledge. i promise to keep it at the current level from now on. he's a gem!!
	10:38am blee: Rama Rama Trouble Trouble.
	10:41am Trouble: aaaagh alice coltrane cd is wonky, help rama, help
	10:42am robin: loving the show so much and happy birthday to Mr. Trouble!
	10:43am Trouble: thanks robin!! i will pass that on to andy. we miss you!
	10:45am Trouble: i am soooo loving that alice coltrane, but i don't see it getting a lot of airplay elsewhere at fmu. thoughts?
	10:45am robin: LIKEWISE!!!!
	10:46am Joe McG: @annie: Thanks, Annie! @trouble: I keep meaning to play it, but I haven't gotten to it yet! :)
	10:59am βrian: I wanna m'endormir now.
	11:02am sugarwolf: @Priscilla: ding dong, the witch is dead
	11:03am Priscilla: Well, one of them anyway
	11:06am Greg from ZONE 5: …aaaaaaand Chris Cornell.
	11:09am Trouble: there's something to be said for a song that makes me cry everytime i hear it
	11:10am Trouble: @priscilla: good things happen everyday
	11:10am Liam in Denmark: One of my favorite songs ever
	11:11am Trouble: me too @liam
	11:11am Liam in Denmark: The Winstons, awesome. Linda Martell, also awesome.
	11:17am zopa: more zia please.
	11:18am Trouble: i agree @zopa, zia is pretty fabulous!!
	11:19am upsetter5001: That Pomegranates comp is bonkers!
	11:24am themutante: Powerful set! All hail, Trouble!!
	11:25am βrian: How about a little disquisition, Trouble, to buoy our flagging spirits?
	11:32am annie: frehel!!!!
	11:32am Trouble: ha! @ brian. the news is saying it for me...
	11:32am annie: merci merci merci!!!!
	11:33am Trouble: merci @themutante
	11:35am Priscilla: Here's some disquisition, Tony Schwartz's op-ed: wapo.st...
	11:36am βrian: "Insolite" is my second favorite French word. Bird guy just used it.
	11:36am Dean: Between Bataan and Frehel...
	11:38am βrian: @Priscilla: Thanks, will read.
	11:38am Trouble: thanks dean!
	11:38am Us girls: Barry gay? Oh noes! Good thing we still have Peter Allen.
	11:39am zopa: You're driving me right outta my mind! Awesome show, Trouble!
	11:46am Trouble: merci @zopa! thanks for the good words!
	11:50am Sem Chumbo: Wonderful morning of music. Thank you, Trouble, and see you, and all, next time.
	11:51am Trouble: thanks for sitting in this morning, one and all. see you next week!
	11:51am Priscilla: Thanks Trouble!
	11:52am Mick: Thanks Trouble!
	11:53am Trouble: @ annie: how do you pronounce frehel? 2 syllables or one?
	11:54am Whosondephone: Love my desert Folks!
	11:56am annie: i say fre-el, the h is silent
	11:57am Passaic River Blues: Thank you, Trouble.
	11:57am Greg from ZONE 5: Thanks, Trouble!
	11:58am annie: i can double-check the cd cover
	11:58am Trouble: @passaic river blues: merci and look up william trevor, he's super!! you might like him
	11:58am Dean: There's an accent aigu, so FRAY-uhl?
	11:59am Trouble: merci annie! de rien @greg
	11:59am AndyM: thanks for a great set Trouble and helping keep my code brain engage!
	12:00pm meredith: thanks, Trouble! very enjoyable morning
	12:00pm Adrian in London: Thanks Trouble!
	11:09pm James P: Just getting around to listening to this wonderful set as always Trouble! Loved it! The talking heads song you played is 'Mind' though, not 'Paper' like the playlist says!

This Is The Modern World with Trouble: Playlist from May 18, 2017

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