Rocket 88 (Music)
With Darren Snow
Tue Aug 23rd 2011 7.00am–10.00am
R=listener request. N=music new at the station. L=local music. Your purchases using the Buy it! links
Time zone: central
7:00am | Ganglians “Drop the Act” from Still Living (Lefse 2011) N —Playing the Firebird on Sep. 7.Buy it! |
7:06am | Surfer Blood “Fast Jabroni” from Astro Coast (Kanine 2010) —Playing LouFest on Saturday.Buy it! |
7:09am | The Vaccines “Wreckin' Bar (Ra Ra Ra)” from What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? (Columbia (UK) 2011) N Buy it! |
7:10am | Mazes “No Way” from A Thousand Heys (FatCat Records 2011) N Buy it! |
7:13am | Elvis Costello “Sneaky Feelings” from My Aim Is True CD ALBUM (Warner Bros. 1977)Buy it! |
7:15am | The Blind Eyes “ALL SHE WROTE” from With A Bang (self 2011) N LBuy it! |
7:18am | Rufus “Ain't Nothin' but a Maybe” from Rags to Rufus (MCA 1974) —Co-writer Nickolas Ashford passed away yesterday.Buy it! |
7:22am | Cut Off Your Hands “You Should Do Better” from Hollow (Frenchkiss 2011) N Buy it! |
7:26am | Mike Doughty “Na Na Nothing” from Yes And Also Yes (Snack Bar / Megaforce 2011) N Buy it! |
7:29am | Cat Power “Cross Bones Style” from Moon Pix (Matador 1998) —Playing LouFest on Sunday.Buy it! |
7:34am | Marianne Faithfull “Why Did We Have to Part” from Horses And High Heels (Naive 2010) N Buy it! |
7:45am | Foster the People “Miss You” from Torches (Startime Int'l/Columbia 2011) N Buy it! |
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7:54am | Zola Jesus “Vessel” from Conatus (Sacred Bones 2011) N Buy it! |
8:02am | Al Green “Tired Of Being Alone” from Al Green Gets Next to You (HI 1971)Buy it! |
8:05am | Nick Lowe “What's Shakin' on the Hill” from Party Of One (Reprise Records 1990)Buy it! |
8:08am | The Smiths “How Soon Is Now?” from Singles (Reprise 1984)Buy it! |
8:15am | Bruce Springsteen “For You” from Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. (Columbia 1973)Buy it! |
8:19am | The Hold Steady “Chillout Tent” from Boys and Girls In America CD (Vagrant Records 2006) —Playing LouFest on Saturday.Buy it! |
8:23am | The War On Drugs “Baby Missiles” from Slave Ambient (Secretly Canadian 2011) N —Playing at the Billiken Club next Tuesday (8/30).Buy it! |
8:26am | They Might Be Giants “When Will You Die” from Join Us (Rounder 2011) N Buy it! |
8:29am | Sons & Daughters “The Beach” from Mirror Mirror (Domino 2011) N Buy it! |
8:33am | Sly & The Family Stone “(You Caught Me) Smilin'” from There's a Riot Goin' On (Epic 1971)Buy it! |
8:36am | Happy Mondays “Dennis and Lois” from Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches (Elektra 1990) —Happy 49th to Shaun Ryder.Buy it! |
8:41am | Veronica Falls “Come On Over” from Veronica Falls (Slumberland 2011) N Buy it! |
8:50am | Dag För Dag “The Leather Of Your Boots” from BOO (Ceremony Recordings 2011) N Buy it! |
8:53am | Handsome Furs “Bury Me Standing” from Sound Kapital (Sub Pop www.subpop.com 2011) N —Playing Off Broadway tomorrow.Buy it! |
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9:03am | Fair Ohs “Summer Lake” from Everything Is Dancing (Honey High 2011) N Buy it! |
9:06am | Imelda May “I'm Alive” from Mayhem (Decca 2011) N Buy it! |
9:12am | Marvin Gaye And Tammi Terrell “Your Precious Love” from The Complete Duets (Tamla 2001) —Another one written by Valerie Simpson and the late Nickolas Ashford.Buy it! |
9:15am | Paul McCartney “Maybe I'm Amazed (from One Hand Clapping)” from McCartney (expanded) (MPL 2011) —"One Hand Clapping" is a worthwhile short film documenting a mid-'70s Wings lineup rehearsing in the studio; the DVD was included with the expanded reissue of "Band on the Run" recently.Buy it! |
9:20am | Maria Taylor “Bad Idea?” from Overlook (Saddle Creek 2011) N Buy it! |
9:24am | Fountains of Wayne “A Road Song” from Sky Full of Holes (Sky Full of Holes 2011) N Buy it! |
9:27am | Steely Dan “Hey Nineteen” from Gaucho (Geffen 1980) —Playing the Fox Theater tomorrow.Buy it! |
9:32am | TV on The Radio “Second Song” from Nine Types of Light (Interscope 2011) N —Playing LouFest on Sunday.Buy it! |
9:36am | Dom “Telephone” from Family Of Love (Astralwerks 2011) N —Also playing LouFest on Sunday.Buy it! |
9:39am | Snow Machine “Summer Snow” from Snow Machine (Daemon Records 2005)Buy it! |
9:46am | Femme Fatality “That's It That's It” (Stickfigure 2011) N Buy it! |
9:50am | !!! “Heart Of Hearts” from Myth Takes (Beat Records / Warp Records 2007) —Playing LouFest on Sunday.Buy it! |
9:56am | Mother Mother “Hay Loft” from O My Heart (Last Gang 2008)Buy it! |
Like everything else, times are approximate. Spinitron and this station are not liable for errors or omissions.