A-Side/B-Side

I For One Welcome Our New Computer Overlords

2011-02-18T18:03:00.000-08:00

February 18, 2011

Show Theme: "Man vs. Machine" (inspired by Watson's impressive Jeopardy! win against Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter)

A-Side: "Hooray for Technology"

1) French Paddleboat - My Robots Love to Dance
2) Granddaddy - "Jed the Humanoid"
3) Tornados - "Robot"
4) Shakane - "Love Machine"
5) Kraftwerk - "Computer Love"
6) Daft Punk - "Robot Rock (Soulwax Remix)"
7) Servotron - "Deep Blue, Congratulations"
8) Rob Jo Star Band - "Lovings Machine"

B-Side - "Technology Doomed Us All"

9) The Flaming Lips - "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Pt. 1"
10) Tokyo Police Club - "Citizens of Tomorrow"
11) Radiohead - "Paranoid Android"
12) Bjork - "The Modern Things"
(Interlude: HAL 9000 - "Daisy" (DJ Scott Remix))
13) Cut Chemist - "(My First) Big Break"
14) Sufjan Stevens - "Dear Mr. Supercomputer"

Remember: if you have an idea for a show, send it to scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my very best to play your mixtape on air!

The FCC's Got Nothin' On Me

2011-02-07T13:08:00.000-08:00

February 4, 2011

Show Theme: "The Clean Obscene" (songs that SOUND like they're full of profanity, but actually are not)

1) The Kingsmen - "Louie, Louie"
2) James Brown - "Funky President (People It's Bad)
3) The Magnetic Fields - "Fido, Your Leash Is Too Long"
4) Sleater-Kinney - "Get Up"
5) Beck - "Soul Suckin' Jerk"
6) Defunkt - "Defunkt"
7) Lou Johnson - "Rock Me Baby"
8) The Replacements - "Shiftless When Idle"
9) Brute Force - 'The King of Fuh"
10) The Brothers Johnson - "Get The Funk Out of My Face"
11) The Poster Children - "If You See Kay"
12) Animal Collective - "We Tigers"
13) Belle & Sebastian - "The Fox in the Snow"
14) The Sequence - "Funk You Up"
15) Eddie Curtis - "Those Foxes & Pussycats"
16) The Clash - "Overpowered By Funk"

Remember: if you have an idea for a show, send it to scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my very best to play your mixtape on air!

Ample Samples, Volume 2!

2011-01-31T17:12:00.000-08:00

January 28, 2011

Show Theme: "Ample Samples, Vol. 2"

A-Side: "The Originals"

1) The Detroit Emeralds - "Whatcha Gonna Wear Tomorrow?"
2) Funkadelic - "Can You Get To That"
3) Tornados - "Popeye Twist"
4) ESG - "U.F.O ."
5) Indeep - "Last Night A DJ Saved My Life"
6) Gary Low - "I Want You"
7) Soft Touch - "Plenty Action"
8) Devo - "Mongoloid"

B-Side: "The Remixed"

9) J Dilla - "The New"
10) Sleigh Bells - "Rill Rill"
11) Panda Bear - "Take Pills"
12) Stezo - "It's My Turn"
13) Boards of Canada - "Nlogax"
14) Washed Out - "Feel It All Around"
15) DJ Shadow - "Monosylabik"
16) Cut Copy - "Bright Neon Payphone"

(Don't) Call Me

2011-01-21T19:19:00.000-08:00

January 21, 2011

Show Theme: "Do Not Call List"

A-Side - "Call Me"

1) Al Green - "Call Me (Come Back Home)"
2) Washed Out - "Phone Call"
3) The Ladybug Transistor - "Always on the Telephone"
4) Muddy Waters - "Long Distance Call"
5) Tom Waits - "Baby, Please Call Me"
6) World Party - "Call Me Up"
7) Charles Bradley - "The Telephone Song"

B-Side - "Don't Call Me"

8) The Clash - "The Call Up"
9) X - "The Phone's Off the Hook, But You're Not"
10) Tobacco - "Creepy Phone Calls"
11) The Replacements - "Answering Machine"
12) The Breeders - "Don't Call Home"
13) The Black Angels - "Telephone"
14) M. Timothy Band - "Killed By the Telephone"
15) Islands - "Don't Call Me Whitney, Bobby"
16) Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - "You Never Call"
17) Loretta Lynn - "As Soon As I Hang Up the Phone"

MLK

2011-01-14T18:12:00.000-08:00

January 14, 2011

Show Theme: "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - A Tribute"

1) Curtis Mayfield - "Move On Up"
2) John Fahey - "March! For Martin Luther King"
3) Big Joe Williams - "The Death of Dr. Martin Luther King"
4) Stevie Wonder - "Happy Birthday"
5) Mason Jennings - "Dr. King"
6) The Strange Boys - "MLKs"
7) Herbie Hancock - "I Have A Dream"
8) Otis Spann - "Blues for Martin Luther King"
9) Lambchop - "Sharing a Gibson with Martin Luther King, Jr."
10) Times New Viking - "Martin Luther King Day"
11) Solomon Burke - "Mountain Top"
12) Nina Simone - "Why? (The King of Love is Dead)"
13) U2 - "MLK"

Have an enjoyable Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

Band Enjambment

2011-01-14T16:44:00.001-08:00

January 7, 2010

Show Theme: "Band Jam" (connecting bands by their name, resulting in a long chain below)

1) G.L.O.B.E. & Wiz Kid - "Play That Beat, Mr. DJ"
2) Kid Koala - "Skanky Panky"
3) Latyrx - "Lady Don't Tek No"
4) Explosions in the Sky - "Song For Our Fathers"
5) Islands - "Swans (Life After Death)"
6) Set the Tone - "Dance Sucker"
7) Tone Tank & Scott Thorough - "ASC V 3.3"
8) O Level - "East Sheen"
9) El Perro Del Mar - "People"
10) Mark Fry - "Song for Wilde"
11) Frightened Rabbit - "I Feel Better"
12) Bitter Tears - "Starlight"
13) Steinski - "Lesson One"

So, when combined, the artists would be G.L.O.B.E & Wiz Kid Koalatyrxplosions in the Skylandset the Tone Tank & Scott Thorough LevEl Perro Del Mark Fryightned Rabbitter TearSteinksi. Whew!

Have Yourself A Merry Little Mixtape!

2010-12-17T18:01:00.000-08:00

December 17, 2010

Show Theme: "Overlooked Holiday Favorites"

1) Sufjan Stevens - "Get Behind Me, Santa!"
2) Candy Claws - "Snow Bridge"
3) Count Basie & His Orchestra - "Good Morning Blues (The Real Tuesday Weld Remix)"
4) Clyde Lasley - "Santa Came Home Drunk"
5) Root Boy Slim & the Sex Change Band - "Xmas at K-Mart"
6) Captain Beefheart - "Captain's Holiday" (R.I.P.)
7) Sonic Youth - "Santa Doesn't Cop Out On Dope"
8) Miles Davis - "Blue Xmas (For Whom It May Concern)"
9) Soltero - "Oh, Noelle"
10) Neutral Milk Hotel - "Snow Song, Pt. 1"
11) Darlene Love - "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"
12) Meatwad & Neko Case - "Santa Left a Booger In My Stocking"
13) Kisswhistle - "Verhanukkah"
14) Jethro Tull - "A Christmas Song"
15) Ray Charles - "That Spirit of Christmas"
16) Fellow Citizens - "Christmas Time Is Here"

Have a safe and enjoyable holiday season!

Songs For Studying, Round 2

2010-12-10T18:02:00.000-08:00

December 10, 2010:

Show Theme: "More Songs for Studying"

1) Four Tet - "Angel Echoes"
2) Hot Chip - "Over and Over"
3) Orbital - "Dwr Budr"
4) Basement Jaxx - "Where's Your Head At?"
5) Metal Fingers (MF Doom) - "Sumac Berries"
6) Charanjit Singh - "Raga Bhupali"
7) DJ Shadow - "Cult of Brutality"
8) Daft Punk - "Fresh"
9) Boards of Canada - "Satellite Anthem Icarus"
10) Konk - "Baby Dee"
11) Matmos - "The Stars and Stripes Forever"
12) Django Reinhardt - "Smoke Rings"
13) Aphex Twin - "Fingerbib"
14) The Flaming Lips - "Approaching Pavonis Mons by Balloon"

Best of luck this finals week!

Elemental Artists

2010-12-10T11:40:00.000-08:00

December 3, 2010

Show Theme: "Elemental Artists" (bands names that can be found on a Periodic Table)

1) Au - "Ida Walked Away"
2) Mercury Rev - "Something for Joey"
3) Iron & Wine - "Sodom, South Georgia"
4) Nickel Creek - "Spit on a Stranger"
5) Helium - "Superball"
6) Neon Indian - "Psychic Chasms (Anoraak Remix)"
7) Chester Copperpot - "What Dreams Are Made Of"
8) Leadbelly - "Alabama Bound"
9) Tin Tin - "Holiday Misfortune"
10) Goldfrapp - "Strict Machine"
11) Neon Neon - "Raquel"
12) The Lithium Project - "Camera Obscurer"
13) Platinum Pied Pipers - "Deep Inside"
14) Phosphorescent - "Wolves"

Remember: if you have an idea for the show, you can always submit it to me at scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to get it on air!

A Pronounced Playlist

2010-12-10T11:26:00.000-08:00

November 12, 2o1o

Show Theme: "A Pronounced Playlist" (artists that have commonly mispronounced names)

1) Sufjan Stevens - "Concerning the UFO Sighting Near Highland, IL"
2) Bjork - "Human Behavior"
3) !!! (chick chick chick) - "Jamie, My Intentions are Bass"
4) Gilberto Gil - "Barca Grande"
5) Bon Iver - "Brackett, WI"
6) Dungen - "Satt At Se"
7) Jens Lekman - "A Postcard to Nina"
8) Xiu Xiu - "I Love the Valley Oh!"
9) Autechre - "Kappol Introl"
10) Jonsi - "Go Do"
11) The Avett Brothers - "If It's the Beaches"
12) Nouvelle Vogue - "Love Will Tear Us Apart"
13) Malachai - "Snowflake"
14) Menomena - "Running"
15) Parlovr - "Speech Bubble/Thought Cloud"

Remember: if you have an idea for the show, you can always submit it to me at scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to get it on air!

Unearthing the Unreleased

2010-12-10T11:13:00.000-08:00

November 5, 2010

Show Theme: "Unearthing the Unreleased"

1) The Beach Boys - "Our Prayer/Gee/Heroes & Villains" (off the infamous, never officially released Smile album)
2) Boards of Canada - "Sequoia" (off the mysterious, never officially released A Few Old Tunes)
3) Q-Tip - "A Million Times" (off the shelved Kamaal the Abstract, only to be released nearly ten years later in 2009)
4) Neil Young - "Hold Back the Tears" (off the never released Chrome Dreams album. Different than the version featured on American Stars & Bars.
5) Beck - "Burn" (off his debut demo tape Banjo Story, still unreleased to this day)
6) Jeff Mangum - "I Love How You Love Me" (previously unreleased live version)
7) The Violent Femmes - "36-24-36" (song from the scrapped movie soundtrack of the same name)
8) The Action - "Strange Roads"
9) The Final Solution - "Girl in My Life" (song from the scrapped soundtrack to the blaxploitation movie Brotherman)
10) J Dilla - "Marvin and the Fam" (off the unofficial Dilla Beats bootleg)
11) Johnette Napolitano - "I'm Your Queen" (off the never officially released album Sound of a Woman)
12) Catherine Howe - "It's Not Likely"
13) Dusty Springfield - "Love Shine Down" (off the never officially released album Faithful)
14) Bob Dylan - "Ballad of Hollis Brown" (off the recently released Witmark Demos album)

A Halloween Spook-Tacular!

2010-10-29T18:15:00.000-07:00

October 29, 2010:

Show Theme: "Halloween Party Mix"

1) David Bowie - "Cat People (Putting Out Fire)"
2) Joy Division - "Dead Souls"
3) Concrete Blonde - "Ghost of a Texas Ladies' Man"
4) Rocky Horror Picture Show Soundtrack - "Over at the Frankenstein Place"
5) Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - "Fright Night (Nevermore)"
6) Sparks - "Eaten By the Monster of Love"
7) The Moontrekkers - "Night of the Vampire"
8) Bauhaus - "Bela Lugosi's Dead"
9) The Gutter Twins - "All Misery Flowers"
10) The Strangeloves - "I Want Candy"
11) Kid Koala - "Tricks 'n' Treats"
12) Whodini - "Haunted House of Rock"
13) Air - "Dead Bodies"
14) Jeffrey Lewis - "Graveyard"
15) Elliott Smith - "Don't Fear the Reaper"
16) Misfits - "Halloween"

Have a fun and safe Halloween weekend!

I (Don't) ❤ NY

2010-10-23T15:44:00.000-07:00

October 22, 2010

Show Theme: "The Pros and Cons of NYC"

A-Side: (I Love NY)

1) The Black Keys - "Brooklyn Bound"
2) Simon & Garfunkel - "The Only Living Boy in New York"
3) The Magnetic Fields - "The Luckiest Guy on the Lower East Side"
4) Fear - "New York's Alright"
5) T. Rex - "New York"
6) Lou Reed - "Perfect Day"
7) Billie Holliday - "Autumn in New York"

B-Side: (I Hate NY)

8) Bobby Womack - "Across 110th Street"
9) Gil Scott-Heron - "New York is Killing Me"
10) The Kills - "What New York Used to Be"
11) James Brown - "Down and Out in New York City"
12) The Strokes - "New York City Cops"
13) The Trade Winds - "New York's A Lonely Town"
14) LCD Soundsystem - "New York, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down"

Notable Names

2010-10-15T18:00:00.000-07:00

October 15, 2010

Show Theme: "Notable Names (bands that appropriate or do a play on a famous person's name)"

*LISTENER SUBMITTED IDEA!* Thanks, Tom!

1) Jethro Tull - "A New Day Yesterday"
2) The Dandy Warhols - "Godless"
3) The Brian Jonestown Massacre - "Evergreen"
4) Bettie Seervert - "Kid's Alright"
5) Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. - "Vocal Cords"
6) Franz Ferdinand - "All My Friends (LCD Soundsystem cover)"
7) Miike Snow - "Animal"
8) Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin - "Sink/Let It Sway"
9) Eve's Plum - "Once Twice"
10) Abe Vigoda - "The Garden"
11) Harvey Milk - "Motown"
12) Dead Kennedys - "Stars and Stripes of Corruption"
13) Thomas Jefferson Slave Apartments - "Question Mark Curls"

Remember: if you have an idea for the show, you can always submit it to me at scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to get it on air!

Callin' In Sick

2010-10-15T16:43:00.000-07:00

September 24, 2010

Show Theme: "Sick Day Favorites"

1) Frank Black - "Headache"
2) Menomena - "Cough Coughing"
3) Sparks - "Achoo"
4) The Beat Kids - "Sick Day"
5) Essence - "Fever"
6) Huey "Piano" Smith - "Rockin' Pneumonia & the Boogie Woogie Flu"
7) Slowdive - "So Tired"
8) Butthole Surfers - "Cough Syrup"
9) No Age - "Fever Dreaming"
10) Kid Koala - "Flu Season"
11) Belle & Sebsastian - "Sleep the Clock Around"
12) Guys & Dolls Soundtrack - "Adelaide's Lament"
13) Television Personalities - "Sick Again"
14) Mudhoney - "Touch Me I'm Sick"
15) The Byrds - "Feel A Whole Lot Better"

Somebody Get a DeLorean

2010-09-20T16:57:00.000-07:00

September 17, 2010

Show Theme: "Back to the Future"

A-Side: (Past)

1) Television - "1880 or So"
2) Olivia Tremor Control - "Memories of Jacqueline 1906"
3) The Fiery Furnaces - "1917"
4) Neutral Milk Hotel - "Holland, 1945"
5) Peel - "1949"
6) Skalpel - "1958"
7) RJD2 - "1976"
8) The Bad Plus - "1979 Semi-Finalist"
9) Crystal Castles - "1991"

B-Side: (Future)

10) The 1-4-5's - "2010"
11) Klaxons - "4 Horsemen of 2012"
12) Gossip - "2012"
13) The Unicorns - "The Unicorns: 2014 (Early Demo Version)"
14) Library Science - "2027"
15) Pedro the Lion - "April 6, 2039"
16) The Ultra Boys - "2045 A.D."
17) Zagar & Evans - "In the Year 2525"
18) Deltron 3030 - "3030"

If you have your own idea for a mixtape, send me an email at scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to make it for you on air!

Highs and Lows

2010-09-17T18:21:00.000-07:00

September 10, 2010:

Theme: "Highs and Lows" (songs with unnaturally high and low vocals)

A-Side - "Highs"

1) Ween - "Push th' Little Daisies"
2) Newcleus - "Jam On Revenge"
3) Dan Deacon - "Woof Woof"
4) Beck - "Richard's Hairpiece (Aphex Twin remix of "Devil's Haircut")"
5) Jaylib - "React feat. Quasimodo"
6) Napoleon XIV - "They're Coming to Take Me Away"

Cross-Over - 7) Daft Punk - "Teachers"

B-Side - "Lows"

8) DJ Shadow - "What Does Your Soul Look Like Part Two"
9) Air - "Suicide Underground"
10) Animal Collective - "#1"
11) Aphex Twin - "Windowlicker"
12) Beirut - "My Night with the Prostitute from Marseilles"
13) Dead Kennedys - "MTV Get Off The Air"
14) Lemon Jelly - "Only Time"

Working Hard AND Hardly Working

2010-09-10T12:21:00.000-07:00

September 3, 2010

Show Theme: "Labor Daze"

A-Side: "Labor"

1) Devo - "Working in the Coalmine"
2) Tudaloos - "Trivial Pursuit"
3) Talking Heads - "Don't Worry About the Government"
4) Animal Collective - "Chores"
5) George Davis - "Sixteen Tons"
6) Tommy Bolin - "The Grind"
7) No Age - "Loosen This Job"
8) Aesop Rock - "Labor"
9) Revolution Compared to What - "Go To Work (Alternate Version)"

B-Side: "Daze"

10) A Tribe Called Quest - "After Hours"
11) Black Flag - "TV Party"
12) The Stranglers - "Hanging Around"
13) Dr. Dog - "Weekend"
14) Kid Loco - "Relaxin' With Cherry"
15) Blossom Toes - "When the Alarm Clock Rings"
16) The Hot Rats - "(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)"

Have a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend!

We Need More Cowbell!

2010-08-27T18:02:00.001-07:00

August 27, 2010

Show Theme: "More Cowbell"

1) LCD Soundsystem - "Us V. Them"
2) Klaxons - "Gravity's Rainbow (Soulwax Remix)"
3) Liquid Liquid - "Optimo"
4) Beck - "Mixed Bizness"
5) Funkadelic - "Super Stupid"
6) Big Star - "In the Street"
7) Pavement - "Silence Kid"
8) Bad Brains - "Pay to Cum"
9) Talking Heads - "Once in a Lifetime"
10) Wilco - "Casino Queen"
11) Southern Culture on the Skids - "Shotgun"
12) Lard - "'70s Rock Must Die"
13) The Replacements - "Alex Chilton"
14) The Meters - "Chicken Strut"

Drinkin' Down the Last of Summer

2010-08-22T11:16:00.000-07:00

August 20, 2010:

Show Theme: "Good Drinkin' Songs"

1) Bob Log III - "Drunk Stripper"
2) Beck - "Alcohol"
(Cheers Theme interlude)
3) Frank Sinatra - "One For My Baby"
4) Joe Jackson - "What's The Use Of Getting Sober?"
5) John Lee Hooker - "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer"
6) Billy Bragg & Wilco - "Walt Whitman's Niece"
7) Tom Waits - "Jockey Full of Bourbon"
8) The Beat Farmers - "Are You Drinkin' With Me, Jesus?"
9) Ween - "Booze Me Up and Get Me High"
10) George Jones - "White Lightnin'"
11) Clyde Lasley - "Santa Came Home Drunk"
12) Uncle Tupelo - "Whiskey Bottle"
13) The Avett Brothers - "When I Drink"
14) Van Morrison - "Moonshine Whiskey"
15) The Replacements - "Here Comes a Regular"

Remember: you can always submit your show ideas and themes to scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my very best to make you a personal mixtape on air!

A Trip to the Zoo

2010-08-06T18:05:00.000-07:00

August 6, 2010

Show Theme: "A Trip to the Zoo" (Bands that have animal names)

1) The Ponys - "Turn The Lights Out"
2) Cat Power - "Free"
3) Grizzly Bear - "Reprise"
4) Dinosaur Jr. - "Little Furry Things"
5) The Dodos - "Red and Purple"
6) The Unicorns - "Les OS"
7) Fleet Foxes - "Quiet Houses"
8) Wolf Parade - "Oh, You Old Thing"
9) Minus the Bear - "Hey! Is That a Ninja Up There?"
10) Tortoise - "The Suspension Bridge At Iguazu Falls"
11) Tame Impala - "Solitude is Bliss"
12) Deerhunter - "Hazel St."
13) Andrew Bird - "Not a Robot, But a Ghost"
14) The Byrds - "5D (Fifth Dimension)"

Remember: you can always submit your show ideas to scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to make you a custom mixtape on air!

Wait...That Was Them?!

2010-07-23T18:07:00.000-07:00

July 23, 2010:

Show Theme: "Wait...That Was Them?" (Songs that are very uncharacteristic of the artists' "normal" sound)

1) Beastie Boys - "B For My Name"
2) The Bee Gees - "Lonely Days"
3) The Magnetic Fields - "Lovers from the Moon"
4) Black Moth Super Rainbow - "Sad Branch"
5) Folk Implosion - "Raise the Bells"
6) Crystal Castles - "Tell Me What to Swallow"
7) Aphex Twin - "[lichen]"
8) LCD Soundsystem - "Great Release"
9) Talking Heads - "People Like Us (John Goodman Vocal Version)"
10) The Books - "I Am Who I Am"
11) Neil Young - "Transformer Man"
12) Devo - "The Rope Song"
13) Bad Brains - "Leaving Babylon"
14) The Go! Team - "Hold Yr Terror Close"

Remember: you can always submit your show ideas to scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my very best to make you your own personal mixtape on air!

Whoa...It's So, Like...Meta

2010-07-09T17:05:00.000-07:00

July 9, 2010

Show Theme: "A/Side-B/Side"

A-Side: "A-Sides"

1) Sloan - "A Side Wins"
2) Rings - "Scape Aside"
3) Sleater-Kinney - "Step Aside"
4) Fires Were Shot - "Aside Herself"
5) Lungfish - "Lay Yourself Aside"
6) I Was A King - "Step Aside"
7) The Husbands - "Swept Aside"

B-Side: "B-Sides"

8) Public Enemy - "B Side Wins Again"
9) The Muslims - "Beside Myself"
10) Hasil Adkins - "Has Anyone Walked Beside Me"
11) Big Star - "When My Baby's Beside Me"
12) Strawbs - "I'll Carry On Beside You"
13) Sean Na Na - "Give Me a B-Side"
14) Monster Bobby - "One More to Lay Down Beside You"
15) Solex - "My B-Sides Rock Your World"
16 Papas Fritas - "Beside You"

A Star-Spangled Spectacular

2010-07-02T17:28:00.000-07:00

July 2, 2010:

Show Theme: "Fourth of July Favorites"

1) Ween - "The Shot Heard 'Round The World"
2) The United States of America - "The American Way of Love"
3) Animal Collective - "Fireworks"
4) Sweet "Fourth of July"
5) Cat Power - "American Flag"
6) Galaxie 500 - "Fourth of July"
7) LCD Soundsystem - "North American Scum"
8) Dick Kent - "Rat-a-tat tat, America"
9) X - "Fourth of July"
10) Elliott Smith - "Independence Day"
10) Joe Jackson - "Right and Wrong"
11) The Clash - "I'm So Bored with the USA"
12) Yo La Tengo - "We're an American Band"

Mystery Show!

2010-06-25T23:14:00.000-07:00

June 25, 2010

Show Theme: "Mystery Show!" (see below for answer)

1) Vampire Weekend - "A-Punk"
2) Boards of Canada - "Dave Came to Mahana'im"
3) Gary Higgins - "It Didn't Take Too Long"
4) Kid Loco - "Love Me Sweet"
5) Fool's Gold - "Nadine"
6) Lata Mangeshkar - "Yashomati maiya se bole nandlala"
7) New Order - "Age of Consent"
8) Suicidal Tendencies - "Institutionalized"
9) Los Microwaves - "Radio Heart"
10) Los Mozambiques - "Llegamos Yo"
11) The Unicorns - "Jellybones (Early Demo Version)"
12) The Ruby Suns - "Oh, Mojave"
13) Ravi Shankar - "Chappaqua"
14) Angelo Badalamenti - "Dance of the Dream Man"
15) The Octopus Project (feat. Black Moth Super Rainbow) - "Beds"
16) Lloyd Miller - "Gol-e Gandom"

Show Theme: Every artist begins with a letter of the alphabet followed by a consecutive letter of the alphabet - EX. Angelo Badalamenti - (A-B...etc.)

Father's Day Favorites

2010-06-18T12:25:00.000-07:00

June 18, 2010

Show Theme: "Father's Day Tunes"

1) Pavement - "Father to a Sister of Thought"
2) Fire - "Father's Name was Dad"
3) Can - "Father Cannot Yell"
4) Eula Cooper - "Heavenly Father"
5) Madlib - "Song for My Father"
6) Sufjan Stevens - "For the Widows in Paradise, for the Fatherless in Ypsilanti"
7) The Beach Boys - "Child is Father of the Man"
8) The Magnetic Fields - "Papa Was a Rodeo"
9) Was (Not Was) - "Dad I'm In Jail"
10) Deluxx Folk Implosion - "Daddy Never Understood"
11) Of Montreal - "Miss Blonde, Your Papa is Failing"
12) Wolf Parade - "You Are a Runner and I Am My Father's Son"
13) Black Eyes - "Fathers of Daughters"
14) Cab Calloway - "Papa's in Bed with His Britches On"
15) XTC - "Hold Me, My Daddy"
16) Aphex Twin - "Come to Daddy (Little Lord Faultleroy Mix)
17) The Breeders "Drivin' on 9"

Have a fun and safe Father's Day this Sunday!

The Man Who Made a Mixtape

2010-06-05T15:38:00.000-07:00

June 4, 2010

Show Theme: "The Man Who Made a Mixtape" (songs that follow the pattern of "The (noun) that (verb)"

1) Nirvana - "The Man Who Sold the World"
2) The Flaming Lips - "The Guy Who Got a Headache and Accidentally Saves the World"
3) Dr. Dog - "The Man Who Was Wrong"
4) Mid-State Orange - "The Boy Who Dropped His Omelette"
5) Wilco - "I'm the Man Who Loves You"
6) The Dead Milkman - "The Woman Who Was Also a Mongoose"
7) Jeff Buckley - "The Man Who Got Away"
8) Loudon Wainwright III - "The Man Who Couldn't Cry"
9) Samara Lubelski - "The Boy Who Bought the Cosmos"
10) Deathray Davies - "The Girl Who Stole the Eiffel Tower"
11) The Fall - "The Man Whose Head Expanded"
12) Camper Van Beethoven - "The Day Lassie Went to the Moon"
13) The Tweeds - "The Girl Who Said No"
14) Doves - "The Man Who Told Everything"

Memorial Day Mix

2010-05-28T18:01:00.001-07:00

May 28, 2010

Show Theme: "Songs About Memory/Remembering"

1) The Ramones - "Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?"
2) Talking Heads - "Memories Can't Wait"
3) The Kinks - "Do You Remember Walter?"
4) Husker Du - "I'll Never Forget You"
5) Yo La Tengo - "Can't Forget"
6) Olivia Tremor Control - "Memories of Jacqueline 1906"
7) Nobody & the Mystic Chords of Memory - "Memory"
8) Arcwelder - "Remember to Forget"
9) John Leyton - "Johnny Remember Me"
10) Animal Collective feat. Vashti Bunyan - "I Remember Learning How to Dive"
11) Tyrannosaurus Rex - "Do You Remember"
12) Ann Margaret & Lee Hazelwood - "Am I That Easy to Forget?"
13) Air - "Remember"
14) Y.A.C.H.T. - "Remember What This Feels Like"
15) The Magnetic Fields - "The Night You Can't Remember"
16) Sound Magics - "Don't You Remember?"
17) Public Image Limited - "Memories"
18) Perceptionists - "Memorial Day"

Have a fun and safe Memorial Day!

Viewer Discretion Advised

2010-05-21T18:12:00.001-07:00

May 21, 2010

Show Theme: "Profane Names"

1) Circle Jerks - "Coup D'Etat"
2) Butthole Surfers - "Sweat Loaf"
3) Rapeman - "Kim Gordon's Panties"
4) Ass Ponys - "Earth to Grandma"
5) Nashville Pussy - "High as Hell"
6) The Spaceshits - "Tell Me Your Name"
7) Holy Shit - "Tokyo Gamblers"
8) The Condo Fucks - "This is Where I Belong"
9) Fucked Up - "Magic Word"
10) Jackie-O Motherfucker - "Lost Stone"
11) Fuck Buttons - "Sweet Love for Planet Earth"
12) Starfucker - "Rawnald Gregory Erickson the Second"
13) Holy Fuck - "Super Inuit"
14) Revolting Cocks - "(Let's Get) Physical"
15) The Fucking Champs - "The Virtues of Cruising"
16) Fuck - "Monkey Doll"
17) Anal Cunt - "Picnic of Love"

Remember: you can always submit your show themes to scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to make you a custom mixtape on air!

Song Within a Song

2010-05-14T18:02:00.000-07:00

May 14, 2010

Show Theme: "Song Within a Song"

1) Islands - "Swans (Life After Death)" - (DOUBLE REFERENCE! "I woke up thirsty/ the day I died" refers to the Unicorns song "Ready to Die" and "Sun smudged peach moon" is a lyric lifted from another Unicorns song,"Peach Moon")

2) Cat Power - "Metal Heart" - ("I once was lost/but now am found/was blind/but now I see" lifted from "Amazing Grace")

3) Todd Snider - "Beer Run" (Contains references to the artist Robert Earl Keane)

4) Weezer - "El Scorcho" - ("I'm the epitome/of Public Enemy" lifted from "Don't Believe the Hype" off 1988's It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back)

5) Animal Collective - "The Purple Bottle" - ("Well I just called to say I like you/I just called to wonder if you cared" lifted from Stevie Wonder's "I Just Called to Say I Love You")

6) Why? - "Early Whitney" - ("And i face the punching bag/ And do what I'm told" lifted from Guided by Voices' "Do the Earth")

7) Jeffrey Lewis - "The Chelsea Hotel Oral Sex Song" - (Contains numerous references to the Leonard Cohen song "Chelsea Hotel #2")

8) Dear Nora - "Hung Up" - ("I got my mind on my money/and my money on my mind" lifted from Snoop Dogg's "Gin and Juice")

9) Fol Chen - "Cable TV" - ("When I think of you/Baby" lifted from Janet Jackson's "When I Think of You")

10) Built to Spill - "You Were Right" - (Contains a bunch of references to various songs, including Kansas' "Dust in the Wind" and Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall, pt. 2"

11) LCD Soundsystem - "All My Friends" - ("We set the controls for the heart of the sun/ One of the ways that we show our age" references the Pink Floyd song "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun"

12) Ween - "Birthday Boy" - (Contains "Happy Birthday to You" and elements of Pink Floyd's "Echoes" at both the beginning and end)

13) The Flaming Lips - "Seven Nation Army" - (contains elements of the Butthole Surfers' song "Moving to Florida")

Remember: you can always submit your show theme ideas to scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to make you a custom mixtape on air!

Last Songs of the Semester

2010-05-07T17:02:00.000-07:00

May 7, 2010

Show Theme: "Good Closing Songs"

1) Talking Heads - "The Big Country" (off 1978's More Songs About Buildings and Food)
2) Red Cloud West - "Cut Off Their Tongues" (off 2005's Live at the Larimer Lounge)
3) Neil Young - "Cripple Creek Ferry" - (off 1970's After the Gold Rush)
4) Bob Dylan - "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" (off the 1965 album Bringing It All Back Home)
5) Pavement - "Fillmore Jive" (off 1994's Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain)
6) Hank Williams - "I'm Gonna Sing" (off 2008's The Unreleased Recordings)
7) Ween - "She's Your Baby" (off 2000's White Pepper)
8) Radiohead - "Videotape" (off 2008's In Rainbows)
9) Ratatat - "Cherry" (off 2004's Ratatat)
10) Neutral Milk Hotel - "Tuesday Moon" (off 2001's Everything Is EP)
11) Air - "Le Voyage de Penelope" (off 1998's Moon Safari)
12) The Antlers - "Epilogue" - (off 2009's Hospice)
13) Panda Bear - "Ponytail" (off 2007's Person Pitch album)
14) The Velvet Underground - "After Hours" (off the 1969 The Velvet Underground LP)
15) The Hot Rats - "Up the Junction" (off 2010's Turn-Ons)
16) John Lennon - "My Mummy's Dead" (off 1970's John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band LP)
17) The Unicorns - "Ready to Die" (off 2003's Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone?)

Songs for Studying

2010-05-01T10:46:00.000-07:00

April 30, 2010

Show Theme: "Good Study Songs for a Hellish Finals Week"

1) Aphex Twin - "Xtal"
2) Daft Punk - "Indo Silver Club"
3) DJ Food - "...You"
4) Boards of Canada - "Skyliner"
5) Dan the Automator - "A Better Tomorrow feat. Kool Keith"
6) J Dilla - "Waves"
7) Black Moth Super Rainbow - "String Tulips"
8) Bibio - "Lover's Carvings"
9) John Fahey - "My Station Will Be Changed After While"
10) Django Reinhardt - "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
11) Oppenheimer Analysis - "Radiance"
12) Metro Area - "Miura"
13) Belle & Sebastian - "Wrapped Up in Books"
14) Meat Puppets - "Aurora Borealis"
15) Badly Drawn Boy - "I Love N.Y.E."
16) The Bad Plus - "Flim"

Best of luck on your finals this week!

That Rainy Day Feeling

2010-04-30T14:47:00.000-07:00

April 23, 2010

Show Theme: "Rainy Day Tunes"

1) Massive Attack - "Protection"
2) RJD2 - "Rain"
3) Jimmy Luxury & the Tommy Rome Orchestra - "Stormy Weather"
4) DJ Shadow - "Stem/Long Stem"
5) The Softies - "Hello, Rain"
6) Woods - "Rain On"
7) Deerhunter - "Rainwater Cassette Exchange"
8) The Folk Implosion - "Wet Stuff"
9) Augustus Pablo - "Thunder Clap"
10) Pomegranates - "Thunder Meadow"
11) The Stone Roses - "I Wanna Be Adored"
12) Tortoise - "Dear Grandma and Grandpa"
13) Roxy Music - "Still Falls the Rain"
14) John Coltrane - "After the Rain"

Remember: you can always submit your show themes and ideas to scarney@radio1190.org, and I'll try my best to make you a custom-made mixtape on air!

The Buzz vs. The Fuzz

2010-04-16T17:02:00.000-07:00

April 16, 2010

Show Theme: "The Pros and Cons of Recreational Drug Use"

A-Side: (Just Say Yes)

1) The Tubes - "White Punks On Dope"
2) The Chemical Brothers - "Get Yourself High"
3) Madvillain - "America's Most Blunted"
4) The Cramps - "Green Fuz"
5) Ween - "Booze Me Up & Get Me High"
6) De La Soul - "Peer Pressure"
7) Neon Indian - "Should Have Taken Acid With You"

B-Side: (Just Say No)

8) Tommy Bolin - "Post Toastee"
9) Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel - "White Lines (Don't Do It)"
10) Ringo Starr - "The No-No Song"
11) Jeffrey Lewis - "The Last Time I Did Acid I Went Insane"
12) Neil Young - "The Needle and the Damage Done"
13) Panda Bear - "Take Pills"
14) Lard - "Drug Raid at 4 AM"
15) Zero Boys - "Drug Free Youth"
16) Stevie Wonder - "Too High"

Time for a Little Celebration

2010-04-09T17:10:00.000-07:00

April 9, 2010

Show Theme: "Pledge Drive's Over! Let's Dance!"

1) DJ Shadow - "The Number Song (Cut Chemist Party Mix)"
2) The Go! Team - "Feelgood By Numbers"
3) Broken Social Scene - "Windsurfing Nation"
4) Hot Chip - "Over and Over"
5) LCD Soundsystem - "Get Innocuous! (Soulwax Remix)
6) Chic - "I Feel Your Love Comin' On"
7) The Premiers - "Farmer John"
8) King Khan & the BBQ Show - "Animal Party"
9) Minutemen - "Maybe Partying Will Help"
10) Indeep - "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life (Mirage Mix)"
11) CSS - "Let's Make Love and Listen to Death From Above (Spank Rock Remix)"
12) Pierre Perpall - "Vineas Danser"
13) Hotel - "Fool Fool (3-1 Mix)"
14) ESG - "Dance"
15) Discotheque - "Disco Special"
16) Crystal Castles - "Magic Spells"

Thanks again for all your support! We wouldn't be here without you!

The One When Corey Took Over

2010-03-28T12:47:00.000-07:00

March 26, 2010

Show Theme: "Dream Job vs. Day Job" (hosted by Corey Jones)

A-Side: "Dream Job"

1) St. Vincent - "Actor Out of Work"
2) Erlend Oye - "The Athlete"
3) Stars - "International Rockstar"
4) Elvis Costello - "Watching the Detectives"
5) Why? - "These Few Presidents"
6) Sleater-Kinney - "Call the Doctor"
7) Busdriver - "Unemployed Black Astronaut"
8) Carissa's Wierd - "So You Wanna Be a Superhero"

B-Side: "Day Job"

1) The Good Life - "Lovers Need Lawyers"
2) Bonde Do Role - "Office Boy (Architecture in Helsinki Mix)"
3) Soft Tags - "Architect Song"
4) Belle & Sebastian - "Dear Catastrophe Waitress"
5) The Kids of Widney High - "I Make My Teachers Mad"
6) Uphollow - "The Writer"

Thanks again, Corey!

Portland Bound

2010-03-20T18:43:00.000-07:00

March 19, 2010

Show Theme: "Portland Artists"

1) All Girl Summer Fun Band - "Not the One For Me"
2) Chromatics - "Running Up That Hill"
3) Starfucker - "Myke Ptyson"
4) Wipers - "Is This Real?"
5) AU - "Ida Walked Away"
6) Ah Holly Fam'ly - "Rainstick"
7) Blitzen Trapper - "Furr"
8) Heatmiser - "You Gotta Move"
9) Talkdemonic - "Sombre Reptiles"
10) The Thermals - "I Know the Pattern"
11) The Dandy Warhols - "Godless"
12) Quasi - "I Never Want to See You Again"
13) Jared Mees & the Grown Children - "Oh No, Oh My God"
14) YACHT - "We're Always Waiting"
15) The Decemberists - "Odaliesque"

Have a great spring break!

The Breakfast of Champions

2010-03-12T18:12:00.001-08:00

March 12, 2010

Show Theme: "Coffee and Cigarettes"

A-Side:

1) Black Flag - "Black Coffee"
2) Descendents - "Coffee Mug"
3) The White Stripes - "One More Cup of Coffee"
4) Jared Mees & the Grown Children - "Strong Black Coffee"
5) Mississippi John Hurt - "Coffee Blues"
6) Tony Alvon & the Belairs - "Sexy Coffee Pot"
7) Aesop Rock - "Coffee"
8) Makeshift Gods - "Cold Coffee"

B-Side:

1) Mission of Burma - "Nicotine Bomb"
2) Son Volt - "Highways and Cigarettes"
3) Ralph Gean - "Kill for a Cigarette"
4) The Replacements - "More Cigarettes"
5) The Fiery Furnaces - "Smelling Cigarettes"
6) Kaleidoscope - "Funny Cigarette"
7) Git Some - "Wish Cigarette"
8) Mr. Bungle - "Pink Cigarette"

Ample Samples

2010-03-05T18:02:00.000-08:00

March 5, 2010

Show Theme: "Ample Samples"

A-Side: (The Originals)

1) 10cc - "The Worst Band in the World"
2) Kraftwerk - "Trans-Europe Express"
3) Goblin - "Tenebrae (Main Title)"
4) The Dovers - "What Am I Going to Do?"
5) The Main Attraction - "Everyday"
6) Todd Rundgren - "Izzat Love?"
7) Galt MacDermot - "Cathedral"
8) Giorgio - "Tears"
9) Isaac Hayes - "Ike's Rap II"
10) Them - "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue"

B-Side: (The Re-Worked)

1) J Dilla - "Workinonit"
2) Afrika Bambaattaa & Soul Sonic Force - "Planet Rock"
3) Justice - "Phantom"
4) Atlas Sound - "Walkabout (feat. Noah Lennox)"
5) The Avalanches - "Since I Left You"
6) Neon Indian - "Deadbeat Summer"
7) Metal Fingers (MF Doom) - "Pennyroyal"
8) DJ Shadow - "Organ Donor"
9) Portishead - "Glory Box"
10) Beck -"Jack-Ass"

Remember: you can always submit your show ideas to scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to make you a custom-made mixtape on air!

Slow Burnin'

2010-02-26T18:17:00.000-08:00

February 26, 2010

Show Theme: "Slow Burners" (songs that usually begin slowly and gradually become louder and faster)

A-Side:

1) LCD Soundsystem - "Losing My Edge"
2) Massive Attack - "Angel"
3) Built to Spill - "Some Things Last a Long Time"
4) Bardo Pond - "Favorite Uncle"
5) Radio Zumbido - "Radio Solola"

B-Side:

1) Brian Eno - "The Big Ship"
2) Aphex Twin - "Windowlicker"
3) Radiohead - "You and Whose Army?"
4) No Age - "Losing Feeling"
5) Animal Collective - "In the Flowers"
6) The Bad Plus - "Velouria"
7) Autechre - "Iera"

Remember: you can always submit your ideas for a themed show at scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to make you your very own mixtape on air!

More Songs About Buildings and Food

2010-02-19T18:06:00.000-08:00

February 19, 2010

Show Theme: "More Songs About Buildings and Food"

A-Side:

1) Yo La Tengo - "From a Motel 6"
2) Richard Swift - "Buildings in America"
3) Sufjan Stevens - "The Seer's Tower"
4) M83 - "In Church"
5) The Deathray Davies - "The Girl Who Stole the Eiffel Tower"
6) The Olivia Tremor Control - "The Opera House"
7) Shrimp Boat - "Houston Tower"
8) Jared Mees & the Grown Children - "The Tallest Building in Hell"

B-Side:

1) Descendents - "Der Weinerschnitzel"
2) MF Doom - "Kookies"
3) Ralph Gean - "Guitar Pickin' Teabag"
4) New Young Pony Club - "Ice Cream"
5) Ween - "Pork Roll Egg & Cheese"
6) Amon Tobin & Bonobo - "I'll Have the Waldorf Salad"
7) Galaxie 500 - "Cheese & Onions"
8) Detroit Grand Pubahs - "Sandwiches"
9) The Detroit Cobras - "Hot Dog (Watch Me Eat)"
10) CocoRosie - "Butterscotch"

Remember, you can always submit your ideas for a mixtape at scarney@radio1190.org! I'll try my best to make you your own personal mixtape on air!

Sweet 'n' Sour Valentine's Day Mix

2010-02-12T18:16:00.000-08:00

February 12, 2010

Show Theme: "Sweet 'n' Sour Valentine's Day Mix"

A-Side: (Sweet)

1) Akron/Family - "Love, Love, Love (Everyone)"
2) The Softies - "I Love You More"
3) Air - "Playground Love"
4) The Magnetic Fields - "Washington, D.C."
5) Vashti Bunyan - "Love Song"
6) Daniel Johnston - "Silly Love"
7) Talking Heads - "This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)"
8) Broken Social Scene - "Lover's Spit"

B-Side: (Sour)

1) Peter Gordon & the Love of Life Orchestra - "Beginning of the Heartbreak"
2) Wilco - "I Am Trying to Break Your Heart"
3) The Mountain Goats - "No Children"
4) No Age - "My Life's Alright Without You"
5) Panda Bear - "Track #1 (from Young Prayer)"
6) Cat Power - "Metal Heart"
7) Bon Iver - "Skinny Love"
8) The Magnetic Fields - "I Thought You Were My Boyfriend"

Rare Grooves

2010-02-06T11:04:00.000-08:00

Friday, February 5, 2010:

Show Theme: "Rare Grooves"

A-Side:

1) Sparks - "Tryouts for the Human Race"
2) Ruth - "Roman Photo"
3) Neutral Milk Hotel - "Up and Over We Go" (early version of "King of Carrot Flowers pt. 3" off the self-released demo tape Hype City Soundtrack)
4) The Outcasts - "Loving You Sometimes"
5) Nice - "Circuit Diagram"
6) Ween - "Eye 2 the Sky" (rejected song from the 1999 film "Muppets from Space")
7) Elliott Smith - "These Days" (unreleased Nico cover)
8) Harpers Bizarre - "Witchi Tai To"
9) A Tribe Called Quest - "I Left My Wallet in El Segundo (Vampire Mix)"
10) J Dilla "Rock 'n' Roll" (off the unreleased "Dilla Beats" album)

B-Side:

1) The Action - "Strange Roads"
2) Devo - "Be Stiff" (off the now out-of-print album "Hardcore Devo, Vol. 2")
3) The Flaming Lips - "Ice Drummer"
4) Clifford T. Ward - "Wherewithall"
5) Eraserhead Motion Picture Soundtrack - "Lady in the Radiator Song"
6) Ratatat - "Noose" (B-side to the vinyl "Germany to Germany" single)
7) The Unicorns - "Peach Moon" (off the self-released demo tape Three Inches of Blood)

Alliterative Artists

2010-02-02T13:37:00.000-08:00

Friday, January 29, 2010

Show Theme: "Alliterative Artists"

A-Side:

1) Joe Jackson - "Look Sharp!"
2) Bad Brains - "How Low Can a Punk Get?"
3) Dan Deacon - "Red F"
4) The Fiery Furnaces - "Bitter Tea"
5) Dr. Dog - "The World May Never Know"
6) Human Highway - "Get Lost"
7) Crystal Castles - "Tell Me What to Swallow"
8) Sufjan Stevens - "Romulus"
9) Viva Voce - "From the Devil Himself"
10) Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Mystery Girl"

B-Side:

1) Fleet Foxes - "He Doesn't Know Why"
2) White Williams - "Headlines"
3) The Beta Band - "B+A"
4) Cut Copy - "Nobody Lost, Nobody Found"
5) The The - "This Is The Day"
6) Neon Neon - "Raquel"

Q+A

2010-01-24T13:37:00.000-08:00

Friday, January 22, 2010

Show Theme: "Q+A"

A-Side:

1) Animal Collective - "Did You See the Words"
2) The Flaming Lips - "What is the Light?
3) David Bowie - "Life on Mars?"
4) Woods - "Where and What Are You?"
5) The Olivia Tremor Control - "Can You Come Down With Us?"
6) Buzzcocks - "What Do I Get?"
7) The Honeycombs - "Have I the Right?"
8) Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - "Is This Love?"
9) Soft Cell - "Where Did Our Love Go?"

B-Side:

1) Dear Nora - "I Don't Know What to Say"
2) Sonic Youth - "I Know There's an Answer"
3) Nomeansno - "The Fall"
4) Joy Division - "I Remember Nothing"
5) ESG - "It's Alright"
6) Vivian Girls - "No"
7) Talking Heads - "Don't Worry About the Government"
8) Ween - "It's Gonna Be (Alright)"
9) Husker Du - "Whatever"

Remember: you can always submit show themes and ideas to scarney@radio1190.org, and I'll try my best to make you a personal mixtape!

New Host! New Website! New Decade! (1/15/10)

2010-01-15T13:08:00.000-08:00

Hello and welcome to the all-new A-Side/B-Side blog! My name is DJ Scott, and I am very honored and excited to be taking over the show's hosting duties from DJ Carolyn. Every Friday at 6:00 PM, I'll be bringing you a mixtape covering a certain theme, right here on http://radio1190.org/. My goal is that this show can be really listener-based. If you want me to make you a mixtape spanning a certain genre, artist, year, or theme, send me an email at scarney@radio1190.org and I'll try my best to play it on the show for you.

For my first show, I thought it would be appropriate to do a show about song introductions. Here's my playlist for Friday, January 15th 2010, entitled "Unusual Song Introductions:"

1) The Velvet Underground - "Sweet Jane"
2) Neutral Milk Hotel - "Everything Is"
3) Akron/Family - "I've Got Some Friends"
4) Funkadelic - "Maggot Brain"
5) William Shatner & Ben Folds - "That's Me Trying"
6) Belle & Sebastian - "Electronic Renaissance"
6) LCD Soundsystem - "Sound of Silver"
7) Roxy Music - "Love is the Drug"
7) Gong - "Love is How You Make It"
8) Dark Meat "Freedom Ritual"
9) The Beat Farmers - "Are You Drinkin' With Me, Jesus?"
10) DJ Shadow - "Mutual Slump (Alt. Take Without Overdubs)"
11) Daniel Johnston - "Walking the Cow"