Saturday, May 30, 2009

B.W.'s PLAYLIST/ KHSU-FM, 90.5/ SAT., 30 MAY 2009



Hong Kong pop star Faye Wong, the eccentric and charming central character of Wong Kar-wai's brilliant Chungking Express, searches high and low for Hot Circles. Though, you might want to bring another bowl with you the next time, Faye...

BOY WONDER’S HOT CIRCLES/ 9:00-11:00 PM
Stranded in Your Love/ SHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS (w/ LEE FIELDS) (’05, Naturally)
Let Me Come Within/ RENALDO DOMINO (’70)
In the Basement, Pt. 1/ ETTA JAMES & SUGAR PIE DESANTO
Minnie Skirt Minnie/ THE PLIMSOULS (’81, self titled)
Wicked Midnite/ THE MEKONS (’92, I ♥ Mekons)
Torture/ KING KHAN & THE SHRINES (’08, Supreme Genius of…)
Who Do You Love/ BO DIDDLEY (’66)
Bad Taste/ THE COMPULSIVE GAMBLERS (’95, Gamblin’ Days Are Over)

Earthquake Heart/ THE DIRTBOMBS (’03, Dangerous Magical Noise)
I’ve Got Levitation/ 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS (’67)
Higgle-Dy Piggle-Dy/ THE MONKS (’66, Black Monk Time, ’09 reissue)*
Welcome/ THE CLINIC (’02, Walk With Thee)
Take A Walk/ SPOON (’01, Girls Can Tell)
My New House/ THE FALL (’85, This Nation’s Saving Grace)
Days of Wine and Roses/ THE DREAM SYNDICATE (’82, Days of Wine and Roses)

Strange/ WIRE (’77, Pink Flag)
Why Can’t I Touch It/ THE BUZZCOCKS (’78)
Historie de Melody Nelson/ SERGE GAINSBOURG (’71, Historie de Melodie Nelson, ’09 reissue)*
Autumn Sweater/ YO LA TENGO (’97, I Can Hear the Heart Beat As One)
Drive On, Driver/ MAGNETIC FIELDS (’08, Distortion)

Lion in a Coma/ ANIMAL COLLECTIVE (’09, Merriweather Post Pavillion)*
Hard On Love/ NICK CAVE & THE BAS SEEDS (’86, Your Funeral…My Trial)
Draw Us Lines/ THE CONSTANTINES (’06, Tournament of Hearts)
Scream Team/ DEERHOOF (’05, Runners Four)
I Am a Tree/ GUIDED BY VOICES (’97, Mag Earwhig!)

Antenna/ SONIC YOUTH (’09, The Eternal)*
*new or recent release

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

B.W.'s PLAYLIST/KHSU-FM, 90.5/ MON., 25 MAY 09


Ms. Faithfull's faithful endowment and grace and beauty are honored on the Hot Circles platter. Check out Marianne Faithfull's terrific recent recording, Easy Come Easy Go, an album of covers, with a killer backing band (and produced by Hal Wilner).
I'm once again filling in for Gus Mozart's Music Box for another round of cool tunes for a lovely Monday evening
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GUS MOZART'S MUSIC BOX/ BOY WONDER/ 10:00 PM-MIDNIGHT

Myself When I Am Real/ CHARLES MINGUS (’64, Mingus Plays Piano: Spontaneous Compositions and Improvisations)

The Equator/ TORTOISE (’98, TNT)

Be Bread/ MYRA MELFORD (’06, The Image of Your Body)

The Water Under the Moon/ A HAWK & A HACKSAW (’05, Darkness At Noon)

Ah! Melody/ SERGE GAINSBOURG (’71, Historie of Melody Nelson, ’09 reissue)


Ice Cream Song/ THE DYNAMICS (’69)

Not Too Cool to Cry/ RENALDO DOMINO (’69, Eccentric Soul: Twinight’s Lunar Rotation, ’09 reissue)*

Selfish One/ JACKIE ROSS (’64)

Poor Side of Town/ JOHNNY RIVERS (’66)

Inner City Blues/ RODRIGUEZ (’70, Cold Fact, ’09 reissue)*

In My Own Time/ KAREN DALTON (’71, In My Own Time)

In the Evening/ NINA NASTASIA & JIM WHITE (’07, You Follow Me)

The Crane Wife 3/ MARIANNE FAITHFULL (’09, Easy Come Easy Go)*

King of the Carrot Flowers Pt. 1/ NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL (’97, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea)


Service Bell/ GRIZZLY BEAR & FEIST (’09, Dark Was the Night)*

Raphael/ COCOROSIE ('07, The Adventures of Ghosthorse and Stillborn)

The Wind and the Dove/ BILL CALLAHAN (’09, Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle)*

Stars of Leo/ M. WARD (’09, Hold Time)*

Flood/ THE ACORN (’07, Glory Hope Mountain)

The Sixties/ T-BONE BURNETT (’82, Proof Through the Night, ’07 reissue)


Tonight We Ride/ MATTHEW SWEET (’03, Kimi Ga Suki Raifu)

Hawaii Five-O/ THE VENTURES (’69)

Lipstick Vogue/ ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS (’78, This Year’s Model)

Soleil/ IAIN ARCHER (’06, Magnetic North)

All of Sudden/ XTC (’82, English Settlement)

Vengeance Is Sleeping/ NEKO CASE (’09, Middle Cyclone)*

God’s Children/ THE KINKS (’71, Percy)


Moving on a Holiday/ FREEDY JOHNSTON (’99, Blue Days Black Nights)

*new or recent release