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Eclectic Mainline 12th December 2012

I’m starting to feel a little Christmassy now.  As is Neil McSweeney.  He has recorded a couple of festive covers with David J Roch, including this lovely version of John Prine’s Christmas In Prison:

 

Away from the Christmas theme, here’s a gorgeous piece I played tonight by Billow Observatory:

 

If you are keen enough to want to listen back to tonight’s show, you will find it on today’s page of the BCB Listen Again service.  And this, dear listener, is what you would here:

Eugene Carchesio – “Circle Music 5” (LP – “Circle Music”) (Room40)
Dirty Projectors – “About To Die” (single and LP – “Swing Lo Magellan”) (Domino)
The Jim Jones Review – “Where Da Money Go?” (single and LP – “The Savage Heart”) (Play It Again Sam)
Ryan Francesconi and Mirabai Peart – “Parallel Fights” (LP – “Road To Palios”) (Bella Union)
Two Fingers – “Vengence Rhythm” (single) (Big Dada)
Billow Observatory – “Pankalia” (LP – “Billow Observatory”) (Felte)
Neil McSweeney – “Christmas in Prison feat. David J Roch) (free download with gig tickets)
Rachel Zeffira – “Here On In” (single and LP – “The Deserters”) (RAF)
Don Niño – “Beats (Turzi remix)” (single) (InFiné)
The Invisible – “Generational (Theo Parrish edit)” (single) (Ninja Tune)
Julia Holter – “Goddess Eyes I” (single and LP – “Ekstasis”) (Domino)
The Slaves – “Wild Ride” (LP – “Ocean On Ocean”) (The Helen Scarsdale Agency)