Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Rat Salad Radio • May 16, 2012

This week:  Nuther old album side, Rocket Man but not by Elton, SF pysch meets Jamaican roots, "intriguing psych-folk from Cali and Brooklyn," little jazz here, little hip hop there, a Woodland Whoopee Song, Skabbs, and more!




Side Two by Elton John
from the album
Honky Château (MCA)


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Improvisation on Steel Guitar by Phil Cook & His Feat
from the album
The John Tapes (Bull City Tapes)
Fun cassette project from Chaz. First in what I hope'll be a fun series.


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Rocket Man by Phil Cook & His Feat
from the album
The John Tapes (Bull City Tapes)
Now you see what inspired this morning's pre-show album side... (Cantwell Gomez & Jordan cover Elton John on the flipside of the tape)

 

Finzione by Strings of Consciousness
from the album
From Beyond Love (Staubgold)
new

 

Just Like Waking Up by Moonbell
from the album
Moonbell (Deep Space Recordings)
new shoegazy San Fran stuff

 

New Binghi by Sun Araw, M.Geddes Gengras & The Congos
from the album
Icon Give Thank (RVNG Intl.)
new collaborative album between Calif. psych rockers and Jamaican roots reggae legends. No objections from me!

 

Hallelujah by Burning Spear
from the album
Calling Rastafari (Heartbeat)
1999

 

September Saturn by Woods
from the album
Woods/Amps for Christ (Shrimper)
Intriguing psych-folk from Cali (Amps) and Brooklyn (Woods) uncovers a nest of spooky, spidery guitars. - spin.com

 

Sliabh Gallion Braes by Cathy Jordan
from the album
All The Way Home (Blix Street)
solo album by the lead singer of the trad. Irish band Dervish. Her first solo album after >20 year career. Gorgeous.

 

Kotzebue by Cassis Orange
from the album
Cassis Orange (self-released)
Playing tonight along with Dent May (Oxford, MS) at Salamandra. Presented by The Layabout and Bull City Records, and sponsored by WXDU. 2627 Hillsborough Rd, Durham (corner of Trent, near Locopops).

 

Ohio R./Live/Hoosier by Magik Markers
from the album
Balf Quarry (Drag City)
Playing tonight at The Pinhook

 

Your Love Is Mine by Holly Golightly featuring The Brokeoffs
from the album
Long Distance (Damaged Goods)
blues-o-countrified versions of some o' Holly's tunes

 

1983 by The October Trio
from the album
New Dream (Songlines)
New release by low-key mod jazz trio from Vancouver

 

Ornithardy by Clare Fischer Orchestra
from the album
Extension (International Phonograph)
1963 bandleader debut by jazz pianist Fischer

 

Heaven Help The Child by Mickey Newbury
from the album
Heaven Help The Child 7" (Drag City)
new release - Newbury's 1973 song on side A, and a cover of it by Bill Callahan on the flip.

 

Aye Fond Kiss by Bridget Hayden
from the album
(VA) God Damn, I Hate the Blues (KRAAK)
lovely new set of 45s from Belgium

 

Introlude/Rise by Gift of Gab
from the album
The Next Logical Progression (Quannum)
new from Blackalicious frontman

 

N-N-N-N-Nervous by The Skabbs
from the album
Idle Threat (Jackpot)
Lawndale, Calif. c.1977-78

 

Ready 2 Rip by Mean Jeans
from the album
On Mars (Dirtnap)
punk-pop from Portland. New.

 

Then I'm Gone by Supersuckers
from the album
Devil's Food (Mid-Fi)
2005

 

You Will Never Find Me by King Lollipop
from the album
Woodland Whoopee Songs of Ol' Callowhee (1-2-3-4 Go!)
debut solo from Shannon & The Clams dude.

 

Just For A Thrill by The Walker Brothers
from the album
Everything Under The Sun: The Complete Recordings (Universal UK)
1966 in all its glory

 

You Can Be A Star by Luther Davis
from the album
(VA) Soul Cal: Funky Disco & Modern Soul 1971-82 (Now-Again)
sweeeet

 

Excerpts from Autumn by Jeff Phelps
from the album
(VA) Personal Space: Electronic Soul 1974-1984 (Chocolate Industries)

 

Bizarre Cult 2 by Philippe D'Aram
from the album
(VA) The B-Music of Jean Rollin (Finders Keepers)

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