originally aired 2-4am December 13, 2005 on CFMU
The holiday special. Christmas, X-mas, triple x-mas, sex-mas, axe-mas, kwanza, chanuckhkha, you know.. whichever bastes your turkey.
2 am
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds / Stagger Lee / Murder Ballads (1996)
the national / abel / alligator (2005)
Nada Surf / Paper Boats / Let Go (2002)
Yann Tiersen / A secret place / Les Retrouvailles (2005)
Augie March / This Train / Strange Bird (2002)
Sigur Rós / Hoppipolla / Takk (2005)
Pnau / Super Giants / Again (2003)
Vitalic / The Past / Ok Cowboy (2005)
Under Byen / Kyst / Kyst (1999)
Bell Orchestre / Salvatore Amato / Recording a Tape the Colour of the Light (2005)
PJ Harvey / The Slow Drug / Uh Huh Her (2004)
3 am
Luomo / The Present Lover / The Present Lover (2003)
Neneh Cherry / Move With Me (Dub) / Until The End Of The World (1991)
Herbert / It’s Only / Bodily Functions (2001)
Twine / Girl Song / Twine (2003)
M. Ward / Four Hours In Washington / Transistor Radio (2005)
The Mountain Goats / Pale Green Things / The Sunset Tree (2005)
Wilco / Hell Is Chrome / A Ghost Is Born (2004)
The Wrens / Happy / The Meadowlands (2003)
Iron & Wine / Passing Afternoon / Our Endless Numbered Days (2004)
Calexico / Sunken Waltz / Feast of Wire (2003)
Iron & Wine | Calexico / 16, Maybe Less / In the Reins (2005)
4 am
Elbow / The Everthere / Leaders Of The Free World (2005)
Thank you to all who listened to a even a minute or two of the first half of the second season. I’ll be back in the new year with the top 111 albums of 2005