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Eclectic Mainline 12th February 2014

The excellent new single by Liars opened this evening’s programme:

I also played this from the new Bibio EP:

I’ve only recently bought last year’s LP by A Hawk and a Hacksaw and played the title track:

And I played this from the new LP by Stephen Malkmus:

You will find the full programme on the BCB Listen Again service. Here is the track list:

Liars – Mess on a Mission (single and LP – Mess) (Mute) Soundcloud
Scott & Charlene’s Wedding – Clock Out and Leave (LP – Any Port in a Storm) (Fire) Soundcloud
Illum Sphere – Embryonic (LP – Ghost Of Then And Now) (Ninja Tune) Soundcloud
The New Mendicants – By the Time it gets Dark (LP – Into The Lime) (One Little Indian)
BABE – Aerialist Barbette (single) (Moshi Moshi) Soundcloud
Dirtmusic – Ballade de Ben Zabo (LP – Lion Music) (Glitterbeat)
Gabriel Saloman – Cold Haunt (LP – Soldier’s Requiem) (Miasmah) Soundcloud
Bibio – Dye the Water Green (The Green EP) (Warp) Soundcloud
Drenge – Fuckabout (single) (Infectious) YouTube
A Hawk and a Hacksaw – You Have Already Gone to the Other World (LP – You Have Already Gone to the Other World) (L.M. Dupli-cation) Soundcloud
Lee Bannon – Perfect/Division (LP – Alternate / Endings) (Ninja Tune) YouTube
Timber Timbre – Hot Dreams (single) (Full Time Hobby) Vimeo
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks – ‘Cinnamon and Lesbians’ (LP – Wig Out At Jagbags) (Domino) YouTube
Goat – Det som aldrig forandras / Diarabi (LP – World Music) (Rocket) YouTube

Playing the Best in Alt Country & Americana – A Going North from Nashville Pick & Mix: Monday 10th February, 10-11pm

This week we play a great selection of songs, old & new!

1.Patterson Hood: Better Off Without
2.Secret sisters: Tennesee Me
3.Lily & Madeleine: The Devil we Know
4. Bob Dylan: Dirt Road Blues
5. Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire
6. The Fratellis: Seven Nights & Seven Days
7.Basia Bulat: From Now On
8.Alela Diane: About Farewell
9.Lloyd Yates: Bring back the Life
10.Winter Villans: February
11.The Band of Heathens:Shot gun
12.Joe Pernice & Norman Blake: The New Mendicants
13. Kathryn Williams:Wanting & Waiting
14. Bright Eyes: Make War
15. Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins: Happy

Eclectic Mainline 5th February 2014

The new Lee Bannon LP, Alternate/Endings, is one of my favourites of 2014 so far. Take a listen to the opening track:

Another new release I’m enjoying is this by The War On Drugs:

Both of these tunes were in this week’s Eclectic Mainline, which you can listen back to at your leisure. Here is the track list:

Keel Her – Go (LP – Keel Her) (Critical Heights)
Snowbird – All Wishes Are Ghosts (RX Gibbs remix) (LP – Luna) (Bella Union)
Lee Bannon – Resorectah (LP – Alternate / Endings) (Ninja Tune) YouTube
Mogwai – Tell Everybody That I Love Them (bonus 7″ with LP – Rave Tapes) (Rock Action)
Lorelle Meets The Obsolete – Sealed Scene (LP – Chambers) (Sonic Cathedral) Bandcamp
Au Revoir Simone – More Than (single and LP – Move In Spectrums) (Moshi Moshi)
To Die – Terhempas Luka / Jurang Nestapa (Various Artists 3CD – ‘An Anthology of Noise & Electronic Music / Seventh and Last A – Chronology Volume #7) (Sub Rosa)
Dum Dum Girls – Rimbaud Eyes (single and LP – Too True) (Sub Pop) Soundcloud
Run The Jewels – Pew Pew Pew (LP – Run The Jewels) (Big Dada)
The War On Drugs – Red Eyes (single) (Secretly Canadian) YouTube
Snow Ghosts – Secret Garden (single) (Houndstooth)
Bulgarian State Radio & Television Female Vocal Choir – Pilentze Pee (LP –
Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares) (4AD) YouTube
Real Estate – Talking Backwards (LP – Atlas) (Domino)
Keel Her – Women Lost In Thought (LP – Keel Her) (Critical Heights)
Jóhann Jóhannsson – Prisoners (OST – Prisoners) (NTOV)

When Big Joan Sets Up 31st January – Four Dollars For A Glass Of Water

This week, in John Peel 1972 style, just over a third of the programme was given over to one side of Madlib’s new cut and scratch masterpiece “Rock Konducta Vol 1” plus returning hero Lydia Loveless has a new LP.

When Big Joan Sets Up 31st January – Madlib by Phil Cope on Mixcloud

Paul Cronin – “Start The Rave” (EP – “We Are Visionaries From The Moon”) (San Fransisco Nights)
Girl Band – “Lawman” (7″) (Any Other City)
Little Anthony and The Imperials – “Two People In The World” (V/A LP “Starry Eyed Serenaders”) (Fantastic Voyage)
Simon Scott – “Für Betty” (V/A LP – “Ambient 2014”) (Kompakt)
Lydia Loveless – “Everything’s Gone” (LP – “Somewhere Else”) (Bloodshot)
Happy Diving – “Complacent” (EP – “Happy Diving”) (Father/Daughter)
Headland – “Halftide” (LP – “Sound/Track”) (Headland)
Ward 21 feat. Marcy Chinn and Deewun – “Mic Magician” (LP – “Still Disturbed”) (Germanica)
Madlib – “Rock Konducta Vol.1 LP – Side A” (Madlib Invazion)
London Electricity – “Snow Angels” (V/A LP – “We Are 18”) (Hospital)

Eclectic Mainline 29th January 2014

Tunes in this week’s programme included this by Caitlin Rose:

…and this by Illum Sphere:

You will find the full programme on the BCB Listen Again service. Here is the track list:

Ghostpoet – ‘Dial Tones’ (single and LP – Some Say I So I Say light) (Play It Again Sam)
Caitlin Rose – ‘I Was Cruel’ (LP – The Stand-In) (Names) Soundcloud
Keel Her – ‘Roswell’ (single and LP – Keel Her) (Critical Heights)
Xiu Xiu – ‘Stupid in The Dark’ (LP – Angel Guts) (Bella Union) YouTube
Faulty DL – ‘Danger’ (single) (Ninja Tune)
Warpaint – ‘Love Is To Die’ (LP – Warpaint) (Rough Trade) YouTube
Jason Grier – ‘Baby I Don’t Know Right Now’ (LP – Unbekannte) (Human Ear Music) Soundcloud
Mogwai – ‘Heard About You Last Night’ (LP – Rave Tapes) (Rock Action)
Beans on Toast – ‘Keep You’ (LP – Giving Everything) (Xtra Mile)
Illum Sphere – ‘Embryonic’ (LP – Ghost Of Then And Now) (Ninja Tune) Soundcloud
The New Mendicants – ‘Lifelike Hair’ (LP – Into The Lime) (One Little Indian)
Bill Callahan – ‘Highs In The Mid-40s Dub’ (LP – Have Fun With God) (Drag City)
Younghusband – ‘Left Of The Rocks’ (LP – Dromes) (Sonic Cathedral) Soundcloud
Bibio – ‘Down To The Sound’ (The Green EP) (Warp)
Lyla Foy – ‘Feather Tongue’ (single and LP – Mirrors The Sky) (Sub Pop) Soundcloud
Tim Hecker – ‘Stab Variation’ (LP – Virgins) (Kranky)

When Big Joan Sets Up 24th January – Poemcore Rules!

This week three tracks from the debut LP by NYC post-hardcore lovelies Big Ups and Japanese Poemcore makes it’s BCB debut. And you’ll never guess what that Niles Niels has been up to..

When Big Joan Sets Up 24th January – Big Ups by Phil Cope on Mixcloud

Pirato Ketchup – “That’s Right” (V/A LP – “North Sea Surf Radio’s Best of 2013”) (Bandcamp)
Bramma – “Dancehall Burial” (V/A LP – “Road Pest Riddim”) (Black Sheep)
Young Fathers – “Mmmh Mmmh” (LP – “Dead”) (Anticon)
Big Ups – “Justice” (LP – “Eighteen Hours of Static”) (Tough Love/Dead Labour)
Dick Gaughan – “World Turned Upside Down” (LP – “Handful of Earth”) (Topic)
Les Cousins Dangereux – “CDX 96” (LP – “CDX”) (Suite 309)
Housewives – “Poppy” (Cassette – “Housewives”) (Faux Discs)
Midnite – “Lion Out of Zion” (LP – “Lion Out of Zion”) (Afrikan Roots Lab)
Big Ups – “Wool” (LP – “Eighteen Hours of Static”) (Tough Love/Dead Labour)
Lee Bannon – “Resorectah” (LP – “Alternate/Endings”) (Ninja Tune)
Otis Smith – “You’re So Good Looking” (V/A LP – “Rhythm and Bluesin’ on the Bayou: Rompin’ and Stompin'”) (Ace)
Warpaint – “Keep It Healthy” (LP – “Warpaint”) (Rough Trade)
Chainsaw Squid – “Niles Niels Steals Teal Tiles and Chickens” (Download EP – “Chainsaw Squid/LxDxT Split”) (Bandcamp)
Skullhand Jr. – “Belongings of the Current” (V/A Download LP – “GESPAK #7”) (Bandcamp)
DJ Monster Apart – “The Point of View of the Dog” (V/A Download LP – “GESPAK #7”) (Bandcamp)
Loretta Lynn – “Take Your Gun and Go,John” (V/A LP – “Divided and United:The Songs Of The Civil War”) (Ato)
Logos – “Surface Area” (LP – “Cold Mission”) (Keysound)
Big Ups – “Fine Line” (LP – “Eighteen Hours of Static”) (Tough Love/Dead Labour)
Cleric – “Delivery” (12″) (Coincidence)

Buffet on the Wireless (#58)

Now then!

If you tuned into Buffet – ta, duck! Or if you’re here to find the podcast, click this link. It’s a new year, and our resolution is to play a Bastardised Beatles record every month (we’ve got a lot to choose from). This month it’s Tijuana style, and it’s a good ‘un. This is what was played, and a mighty fine spread it is:

1. Regina Spektor – You’ve Got Time
2. Antlered Man – Ian Will Break Again
3. St Vincent – Birth In Reverse
4. ESG – I Can’t Tell You What To Do
5. The Torero Band – From Me To You
6. School of Language – Between the Suburbs
7. The Mighty Wah! – Papa Crack (God’s Lonely Man)
8. Sleaford Mods – Donkey
9. Sisyphus – Calm It Down
10. Against Me! – Transgender Dysphoria Blues
11. Throwing Muses – Milan
12. Sink – Blue Noodles
13. Damon Albarn – Everyday Robots
14. Strings For Pleasure Play the Best of Bacharach – 24 Hours From Tulsa

We’re back on 23rd Feb. Ciao!

Sixty’s night on Going North from Nashville! Monday 27th January, 10-11pm

John & Sue take a look at alternative country music from the 1960’s, playing a variety of legendary artists who developed the genre in the midst of all that was taking place musically during that decade.

Creedence Clearwater Revival: Proud Mary

Frank Turner: Song to Bob

Judy Collins: Maid of Constant Sorrow

Bob Dylan: Country Pie

International Submarine Band: Truck Drivin’ Man

The Byrds: One Hundred Years From Now

Janis Joplin: Me & Bobby Mc Gee

Joni Mitchell: Woodstock

Crosby Stills & Nash: Marrakesh Express

Joan Baez: There but for Fortune

Tom Paxton : Talking Vietnam Pot Luck Blues

The Band: The Weight

The Beatles: Rocky Raccoon

The Mamas & The Papas: Creeque Alley

Luke Powers: Mr Yeah Yeah Yeah

Eclectic Mainline 22nd January 2014

Tunes in this week’s programme included Dat Politics:

And Demdike Stare:

You will find the full programme on the BCB Listen Again service. Here is the track list:

Cymbals – Erosion (single) (Tough Love) Soundcloud
Steve Moore – ‘Planetwalk’ (LP – Pangaea Ultima) (Spectrum Spools) YouTube
Gardens & Villa – ‘Bullet Train’ (single) (Secretly Canadian) Soundcloud
Jóhann Jóhannsson – ‘The Lord’s Prayer’ (OST – Prisoners) (NTOV)
Blank Realm – ‘Back To The Flood’ (single and LP – Grassed Inn) (Fire) Soundcloud
Dat Politics – ‘Ghost Town’ (LP – Powermoon) (Tigerbeat6) Soundcloud
Sore Eros & Kurt Vile – ‘Jamaica Plain’ (10″) (Care In The Community) Soundcloud
Demdike Stare – ‘Null Results’ (12″ – Testpressing #004: Fail / Null Results) (Modern Love) Soundcloud
Bearsuit – ‘Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck’ (single and LP – Team Ping Pong) (Fantastic Plastic) YouTube
Cass McCombs – ‘Big Wheel’ (single) (Domino)
Scott Walker – ‘See You Don’t Bump His Head’ (LP – Bish Bosch) (4AD)
Nils Frahm – ‘Familiar’ (LP – Spaces) (Erased Tapes)

When Big Joan Sets Up 17th January- Best Actress in a Leading Role

Our third week in our shiny new Friday night home and all pretences of good behaviour have been abandoned and Big Joan is using all the milk and putting it’s fags out in the bog. Three from the complex but rewarding new LP from Actress this week, but we start with a bit of banjo action..

www.mixcloud.com/philcope796/when-big-joan-sets-up-17th-january-actress

Lee Sexton – “Fox Chase” (V/A LP – “Classic Banjo From Smithsonian Folkways”) (Smithsonian Folkways)
WSicko – “Unknown Destiny” (V/A LP “Themeless 6”) (breakcore.nl)
September Girls – “Another Love Song” (LP – “Cursing The Sea”) (Fortuna Pop)
Actress – “Street Corps.” (LP – “Ghettoville”) (Werk Discs/Ninja Tune)
Alpha Steppa feat Lee Perry – “Open The Door” (EP – “Alpha Steppa Meets Joe Ariwa feat Lee “Scratch” Perry”) (Steppas)
Doom – “Prey For Our Souls” (LP – “Corrupt Fucking System”) (Black Cloud)
Blank Banshee – “Anxiety Online!” (Download LP – “Blank Banshee 1”) (Bandcamp)
Siouxie and The Banshees – “Placebo Effect” (LP – “Join Hands”) (Polydor)
Actress – “Corner” (LP – “Ghettoville”) (Werk Discs/Ninja Tune)
Graz – “Jungle Mastiff” (Selecta Fuzz Mix) (Download LP – “Reformat”) (Bandcamp)
Kevin Morby – “Miles,Miles,Miles” (LP -“Harlem River”) (Woodsist)
Miles Davis – “Move” (LP – “Birth Of The Cool”) (Capitol)
Will Miles – “Target Practice” (V/A EP – “Savage”) (Machinist)
Leo Welch – “Somebody Touched Me” (LP – “Sabougla Voices”) (Fat Possum)
Actress – “Gaze” (LP – “Ghettoville”) (Werk Discs/Ninja Tune)
Supa John – “Love Dem Bad” (Download single) (Dirty Dubster Digital)