Glasser
Glasser’s 2010 debut, Ring, enthralled us with experimental soundscapes.
Her new album, Interiors, is equally intriguing with sounds that reflect her move from Los Angeles to New York in the intervening years.
“Design” is the featured track.
Lopsided World of L
Jonathan L returns from vcation with a special “DO IT IN DEUTSCHLAND” edition.
Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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*Tony deKaro “Do It In Deutschland” (voice Jonathan L)
*Fler “Intro/Pheremone”
*Doro “Thunderspell”
*Lingua Mortis Orchestra “Oremus”
*Die Toten Hosen “Alles Hat Seinen Grund”
*Emika “She Beats”
*End Of Green “Don’t Stop Killing Me”
*Peter Heppner “Alleinesein”
*Oomph! “Gott Ist Ein Popstar”
*Grass Green Eyes “Feuerring”
*Riff Raff “We’re Only Here For Beer”
*Peter Fox “Haus am See”
*Joachim Witt “Gloria”
*Heimataerde “Keine Helden”
*Unzucht “Engel der Vernichtung”
*Rammstein “Waidmanns Heil”
*Van Wolfen “Schlafloser Mond”
*Schiller “Feuerwerk”
*Schmidt “Shadowman”
*Megaherz “Abendstern”
*pGarage “Crazy Cat”
*FraZic “On Till Infinity”
*Hot Mama “Alcohol”
*Eisbrecher “Die Engel”
*Adam Schock “Funk That Ass”
*Astrid North “Whenever”
Sleigh Bells
Bitter Rivals, the 3rd album from Sleigh Bells, hit us this week.
This band is so intense as heard in the past on this site.
Here is the title track.
“Bitter Rivals”
Small Black
Small Black, the indie quartet from Brooklyn, released their 2nd album, Limits of Desire, a few months ago.
We’ve been enjoying the record all summer long as well as the album artwork.
“Breathless” is the current single.
Lopsided World of L
Jonathan L is on vacation one more week. A rebroadcast: She Show, Volume 4.
Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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*Ronnie Spector w/ Joey Ramone “Bye Bye Baby” (1999)
*Alison Moyet “Changeling”
*Daybehavoir “Luci Della Citta”
*She & Him “Oh Boy” (cover of Buddy Holly)
*Astrid North “Dither”
*Doris Brendel “No Lonely Girl”
*Epica “Deep Water Horizen”
*Tokyo Denmark Sweden “Lights Off”
*Joan As Police Woman “Magic”
*Ruby (Lesley Rankine) “Fireweed”
*G.L.A.S.S. “Der Erlkönig”
*Hella Donna “Pictures In The Box (Complexo Dance Mix)
*Camillia Sparksss “I’ll Teach You To Hunt”
*Dessa “Warsaw”
*Doro “The Queen” (rare bonus track)
*Stacy Clark F/ Kevin Alves “Anywhere”
*Jane Woodman “Skinwalker”
*Eleanor Friedberger “Stare At The Sun”
*Nina Hagen “Roter Mohn”
*Daughter “Get Lucky” (cover of Daft Punk)
*IAMEVE “Self Sabotage”
*Ummagma “River Town”
*Vivian Kanner “Rosinen Und Mandeln”
*Emika “Wicked Game” (cover of Chris Isaak)
*Blue Flower Project “Foramen Of Panizza”
*Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside “They Told Me”
*Joan Jett & The Blackhearts “Cherry Bomb” (Dance Mix)
Best Coast
Best Coast continues to create some of the best garage pop.
The songs by Bethany Cosentino and Bobb Bruno are always refreshing and memorable.
The 7-song EP Fade Away will be out later this month.
All 7 are wonderful. Listen to two here: the first single “I Don’t Know How” and my current fave “Who Have I Become?”
“I Don’t Know How”
“Who Have I Become?”
Lopsided World of L
Even Jonathan L from Berlin earns a vacation so here is a repeat from April: All Women Artists.
Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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THE “SHE SHOW-VOLUME 3”
All women artists -SPECIAL EDITION
*Nina Hagen “Berlin” (2012 reissue-originally 1993)
*Yeah Yeah Yeahs “Sacrilege” (f/ Karen O)
*Shirley Levi “Office In The Sky”
(World Radio Premiere- *Ruby “Rain” (f/ Leslie Rankin)
*IAMEVE “Throw Me A Line” (replay)
*Blue Flower Project “Rain”
*Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside “Party Kids”
*Cold Specks “Holland” (f/ Al Spx)
*Claire Hamill “The Lily Field”
*Ummagma “Kiev” (f/ Shauna McLarnon)
(World Radio Premiere- *Concrete Blonde “Rosalie” (f/ Johnette Napolitano)
*Portishead “Only You” (1998 Classic)
*Cora Lee “Rock ‘n’ Roll Megastar”
*Polly Scattergood “Wanderlust” (replay)
(World Radio Premiere- *Violet Clark “Interesting Parties”
*Tonya Watts “El Cerrito Place”
*Anoxia f/ Crystal Jordan “Justify”
*Brooke Waggoner “Rumble”
JOAN JETT SONG OF THE WEEK: The Runaways “Black Leather” (1979)
*Doro Pesch “Engel” (replay)
*Sofia Talvik f/ Bernard Butler (Suede) “It’s Just Love” (2007)
*Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra “Berlin”
*Stereo3 f/ Paula Jean Brown “Mercy” (replay)
(World Radio Premiere- *Annabelle Lord-Patey “13” (Big Star cover)
(World Radio Premiere- *Becky Cooke w/ Dean Heslop “The House Of The Rising Sun” (live club version)
*BentCousin “I Think I like Your Girlfriend More Than You” (f/ Amelia)
*The Pale Faces “No More Kisses” (f/ Janice)
*Hunter Valentine “Little Curse (Shit Happens)”
Valerie June
Valerie June is a soulful blues artist from Memphis.
She’s self-released 3 bootleg albums in the past but her latest Pushin’ Against the Stone is considered her debut.
Produced in part by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, “You Can’t Be Told” is featured.
Those Darlins
Those Darlins is a rock band from Nashville.
Their 3rd album, Blur the Line, is due next week and the band is ready for its close-up.
The first single “Oh God” is a free download form their website as a taste.
“In the Wilderness” is the infectious new single.
“In the Wilderness”
Lopsided World of L
Jonathan L and thoughts from Berlin.
Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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*The Red Paintings “Wasps”
*Classic Alice Cooper “Slick Black Limousine” (1973 U.K. Single)
*Classic Alice Cooper “I’m Flash” (1975)
*Kill Hannah “Kennedy” (2006 U.K. album version)
*Glasvegas “If”
*Deltron 3030 “City From The Rising Ashes”
*Inouwee “My Closet In Your Heart”
*Stargroves “Westfjords”
*InSex “Nothing”
*Bloc Party “Children Of The Future”
*Vintertaur f/ Johanne “Needs”
*Aesthetic Perfection “Dead Ringer”
*Gunslinger “Surrender”
*To My Surprise “Blue” (2003)
JOAN JETT SONG OF THE WEEK: ** (NEW) with Dave Grohl “Any Weather” from the upcoming album Joan Jett & The Blackhearts “Unvarnished” **
*Wyldlife “Guardian Angels”
*Lingua Mortis Orchestra “Afterglow”
*Courtney Rau “Shake”
*Kid Karate “This City” (replay)
*Jamaican Queens “Water” (replay)
*Light Heat “A Loyal Subject Of The Status Quo”
*Lights That Change “Beautiful Soul”
*IAMEVE “To Feel Alive”
*Groove Armada “But I Feel Good” (2002)
*Goldsboro “Great White Buffalo”
*Röyksoop “Remind Me” (2001)
*The Vibe “Public Enemy”
Bill Callahan
For many years Bill Callahan recorded under the name Smog.
In 2007 the man with the rich baritone began using his own name.
This extraordinary songwriter releases Dream River today.
“Javelin Unlanding” is of 8 songs from the album.
Lopsided World of L
From Berlin to you on Mondays: Jonathan L.
Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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*Wyldlife “Saturday Night”
*Charles Bradley “Confusion”
*Vintertur “Frost”
*Lingua Mortis Orchestra “Straight To Hell”
*Personal “Prayer”
*Young Things f/ Har Mar Superstar “Goodbye Sexual”
*pGarage “Newtown Roses”
*Taylor Upsahl (13-years old) “The Yes Knows”
*The Walking Who “Take My Picture”
*Paradox “Working Class”
*Grass Green Eyes “Individuell”
*Roots Manuva “Stolen Youth”
*Scorpion Child “In The Arms Of Ecstacy”
*Atropolis f/ Boogat “Pomporaso”
*Jon Byrne “Scumbags”
*Sound Of Contact “Pale Blue Dot”
*Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds “We Real Cool”
*Shirley Levi “Lyon Of JerUSAlem” (replay)
*Equilibrium “Waldschrein”
*Mona “Wasted”
*Gunslinger “Looking At You”
*New York Dolls “End Of The Summer” (2011)
*Juno Reactor “Trans Siberian”
*Placebo “Too Many Friends”
*Team “Am I Alive”
JOAN JETT SONG OF THE WEEK: “Love Is All Around”
*Raffertie “One Track Mind”
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire, one of the finest outfits of the 21st century, has readied their 4th album, Reflektor.
Working with James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem, the amazing first single includes David Bowie on background vocals.
Expect the album in late October. In the meantime the band continues to push the limits of video technology with “Reflektor”. To have the experience, you need Google Chrome.