originally aired 2-4am January 31, 2006 on CFMU
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One last kick at the can…
19: Bright Eyes - I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning (We Are Nowhere And It’s Now)
I was originally wary of Bright Eyes. I didn’t give Conor Oberst a chance because he was lumped in with emo and that whole scene (along with […]
originally aired 2-4am January 24, 2006 on CFMU
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And yet more. Verily.
39: Mew - And The Glass Handed Kites (The Zookeeper’s Boy)
An all-out progrockathon with guitars spidering in and out and elevated vocal melodies soaring above with rambunctious joy. All the tracks flow into one another and despite a few overwrought moments it’s all fun […]
originally aired 2-4am January 17, 2006 on CFMU
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Still? Yes goddamnit. This guy is nuts. Part 3 of the 111 album countdown.. and we all know the significance of 111 divided by 3! (not particularly anything, but absence is as important as presence). and Heeeeere we go!
62: Deerhoof - The Runners Four […]
Here we have a little hiheyhello to tell any who would worry that there is more to me than a radio playlist every Tuesday morning with two weeks off across the winter solstice. I realize that it’s been many moons since there was a regular howyadoing posted in these parts, and that’s a bit […]
originally aired 2-4am January 10, 2006 on CFMU
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The second part of our tiny little downcounting of musical albumens.
87: Menomena - Under an Hour (Flour)
A set of three extended tracks created for a dance performance. Repeating arrangements weave in and out, build, denoue, and make for great listening
86: Kate Bush - Aerial (Somewhere in Between)
Kate’s […]
not originally aired on CFMU, thanks to last-minute crappy-ass computer crashes.
The first part of a rather ambitious and perhaps deranged countdown.