Rat Salad • November 6, 2013

	WXDU is celebrating its 30th birthday with a big bash this weekend at the Duke Coffeehouse.  It's been an incredible delight to have been part of 13.5 of those years.  I loved hearing & playing great new and old music as much today as ever.  Thanks XDU and happy birthday!    Transformation by White Manna from the album Dune Worship (Holy Mountain) new from No. Cal.
	Uneasy Affair by The Lines from the album Memory Span (Acute) UK c.1980ish
	Forever In Space (Enlightened) by White Hills from the album So You Are... So You'll Be (Thrill Jockey) new from N. Y.
	Preachin' Blues by Son House from the album Father of the Delta Blues: The Complete 1965 Sessions (Columbia/Legacy) belated nod to the late great Son House, in honor of the 25th anniversary of his passing (Oct 19, 1988).
	Unity by Mighty Imperials from the album (VA) King Bullard Version: Songs of the BOS Label (Numerophon) compilation of excellent gospel funk/soul/rock from Cleveland OH, c.1970-75.
	Clocktower Spies / Apartment Complexities by Felix Obelix from the album The Ringtone Album (Potluck) new from Carrboro. 30 ~1min tunes with bass, marimba, xylophone, glockenspiel, organs, piano, harpsichord, and voice ... by Wendy Spitzer. Cool.
	Warni Warni by Omar Souleyman from the album Wenu Wenu (Ribbon Music) more from how-can-you-not-love-this Syrian performer Omar S!
	Jai Jai Ram And Harmonium by Muslimgauze from the album Al Jar Zia Audio (Staalplaat) aka the late Bryn Jones
	Alpha Centauri by Rodion G.A. from the album The Lost Tapes (Strut) new release of some lost Romanian electronica of the late70s, early80s. Diggin it.
	Goatman by Goat from the album Goatman 7" (Rocket Recordings) out last year by those Swedes who wear masks and give us that tribal voodoo psych groove... . . . . .
	Someday This Child Will Die by Wooden Wand & The World War IV from the album Wooden Wand & The World War IV (Three Lobed Recordings) new
	Wicked World by Black Sabbath from the album Black Sabbath (Warner Bros.) early 1970 debut LP. really like Bill Ward's drums on this one.
	Serra dos Cristais by Camel Heads from the album Anoluz (Captcha) new from Sao Paulo, Brazil.
	Brestwerp by Mike Pride/From Bacteria To Boys from the album Birthing Days (AUM Fidelity) nice jazz release from a couple months back
	The More It Works by Parquet Courts from the album Tally All The Things That You Broke (What's Your Rupture?) new from DentonTX/Brooklyn band
	While You're Twisting, I'm Still Breathing by The Gits from the album Frenching The Bully (Broken Rekids) early 90s PacNW
	What Kind Of Monster Are You? by Slant 6 from the album (VA) 20 Years of Dischord (Dischord)
	Lost Cause by Cosmic Psychos from the album Go The Hack (Sub Pop) 1990. Australia.
	Home Sweet Home by Venom P. Stinger from the album 1986-1991 (Drag City) also Australia
	(I'm) Stranded by The Saints from the album (VA) Do The Pop! The Australian Garage Rock Sound 1976-87 (Shock) and again
	Windmills by The Torch Marauder from the album Boxers, Painters, and Snappers (Pox World Empire) Playing WXDU's 30th Anniv party on Saturday! more at wxdu.org
	Dollar Day by Zachary Cale from the album Blue Rider (All Hands Electric) new
	Spun Out by The Obits from the album Bed & Bugs (Sub Pop) slightly surfy pop rock; new.
	Listen, Listen! by The Merry-Go-Round from the album (VA) Where The Action Is: Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968 (Rhino)
	Go And Say Goodbye by Buffalo Springfield from the album (VA) Where The Action Is: Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968 (Rhino)
	Field 1 by Henry Plotnick from the album Fields (Holy Mountain) minimalist prodigy