Bittersweet Melody (Music)
With Allen
Wed Jan 25th 2012 5.00am–7.00am
R=listener request. N=music new at the station. L=local music. Your purchases using the Buy it! links
Time zone: central
5:03am | John Prine “Bruised Orange (Chain of Sorrow)” from Bruised Orange (Oh Boy 1978)Buy it! |
5:08am | Doc Dailey & Magnolia Devil “Blue-Eyed Blonde” from Victims, Enemies & Old Friends (Southern Discipline Recording Company 2010) —From Muscle Shoals, AL. They've been around since the mid 2000's.Buy it! |
5:12am | The Little Willies “FOR the GOOD TIMES” from For the Good Times (Milking Bull 2012) N —From the new Little Willies album comes this Kris Kristofferson cover.Buy it! |
5:17am | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers “I've Been Gone” from Starlight Hotel (Signature 2011) N —Mixing folk, rock and country, Zoe Muth released her 2nd album last year with her band.Buy it! |
5:22am | David Wax Museum “That's Not True” from Everything Is Saved (self-released 2010) —Boston based David Wax Museum plays what they deem as "Mexo American" and features Columbia, MO native David Wax in a lead role.Buy it! |
5:25am | Calexico “Glowing Heart of the World” from Selections from Road Atlas (1998-2011) (Quarterstick Records 2011) N Buy it! |
5:32am | The Dead Milkmen “Fauxhemia” from The King In Yellow (deadmilkmen.com 2011) —From their latest album released quietly on their website last spring.Buy it! |
5:34am | Minutemen “Maybe Partying Will Help” from Double Nickels On the Dime (SST 1984)Buy it! |
5:36am | Eddy Current Suppression Ring “That Time of Day” from So Many Things (Goner 2011) N —With 3 full length albums out, this is a collection of singles, b-sides, etc. from this Australian band.Buy it! |
5:41am | Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears “Sway” from Mojo Presents: Sticky Soul Fingers: A Rolling Stones Tribute (Mojo 2012) N —From a compilation put together by Mojo magazine. Black Joe Lewis & the HBs will be in town at Off Broadway on February 15.Buy it! |
5:46am | The Rolling Stones “ALL DOWN THE LINE” from Exile On Main St. (Deluxe Version) (Polydor 2010)Buy it! |
5:51am | Will Hoge “AMERICAN DREAM” from Number Seven (Ryko 2011) N Buy it! |
5:55am | James McMurtry “Sixty Acres” from It Had To Happen (Sugar Hill. ww.sugarhillrecords.com 1997)Buy it! |
6:01am | Sharon Van Etten “Leonard” from Tramp (Jagjaguwar www.jagjaguwar.com 2012) N —My artist of the week ... a couple of tracks from Brooklyn-based songwriter Sharon Van Etten's 2nd album due in stores on February 7. She'll also be at the Luminary on March 31.Buy it! |
6:05am | Sharon Van Etten “Serpents” from Tramp (Jagjaguwar www.jagjaguwar.com 2012) N Buy it! |
6:10am | Alex Chilton “Come On Honey” from Free Again: The 1970 Sessions (Omnivore 2012) N —A rerelease of an album that's been out for a few years, and represents Alex Chilton's album he'd have made between The Box Tops and Big Star. More country based than what he did before or after.Buy it! |
6:13am | The Records “All Messed Up and Ready to Go” from Shades In Bed (On The Beach 2002)Buy it! |
6:19am | Old Lights “Cryin' Eyes” from Like Strangers (self 2011) L —This local band is opening for Samantha Crain tonight at Off Broadway.Buy it! |
6:22am | Rilo Kiley “Portions For Foxes” from More Adventurous (Brute/Beaute/WBR 2004)Buy it! |
6:27am | Grouplove “Naked Kids” from Never Trust a Happy Song (Atlantic 2011) N —Grouplove will be opening for Young the Giant on Thursday, March 29 at the Pageant.Buy it! |
6:32am | Old 97's “Designs On You” from Satellite Rides (Elektra 2001) —Old 97's will be at the Pageant on Tuesday, January 31.Buy it! |
6:36am | Kathleen Edwards “Sidecar” from Voyageur (Zoe www.thehip.com 2012) N —From her new album co-produced by Justin Vernon (Bon Iver)Buy it! |
6:39am | William Fitzsimmons “Wounded Head” from Gold In The Shadow (Groenland Records 2011) —@ the Firebird on March 31.Buy it! |
6:42am | Bowerbirds “Tuck The Darkness In” from The Clearing (Dead Oceans 2012) N —From the forthcoming Bowerbirds album, their third, due in stores on March 6.Buy it! |
6:48am | JD McPherson “North Side Gal” from Signs and Signifiers (Rounder 2012) —From the debut album of this Oklahoma songwriter steeped in country, rock and soul.Buy it! |
6:50am | Sam Cooke “That's It - I Quit - I'm Movin On” from The Man Who Invented Soul (BMG 2000) —I'm not sure if Sam Cooke "invented" soul but he sure played a key part in its early years. Probably my favorite singing voice ever.Buy it! |
6:54am | Nada Surf “When I Was Young” from The Stars are Indifferent to Astronomy (City Slang 2012) N —From the brand new Nada Surf album released yesterday.Buy it! |
Like everything else, times are approximate. Spinitron and this station are not liable for errors or omissions.