POP Goes The World!
Episodes
Monday Aug 29, 2011
Monday Aug 29, 2011
Don't worry, it won't hurt you, it just wants to be friends!
Song
Artist
Album
Year
This Must Be The Place (naive melody)
Talking Heads
Speaking In Tongues
1983
Driving Away From Home (Jim's tune)
It's Immaterial
Life's Hard and Then You Die
1986
Days That Are Gone
Sondre Lerche
Two Way Monologue
2004
Fools By Your Side
Hal
Hal
2005
Weather With You
Crowded House
Recurring Dream
1996
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Little Plastic Castle
Ani Difranco
Little Plastic Castle
1998
Home
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Up From Below
2009
Old Old Fashioned
Frightened Rabbit
The Midnight Organ Fight
2008
Shake Our Tree
The Rosebuds
Birds Make Good Neighbors
2005
Captain Easychord
Stereolab
Sound-Dust
2001
Everything You See (kids count hallelujahs)
Portugal, The Man
In The Mountain, In The Cloud
2011
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Like Totally Whatever
Taylor Mali
Slam Nation DVD
1998
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Love Is Better Than A Warm Trobone
Gomez
Bring It On
1998
Our Love Would Be Much Better (if I gave a damn about you)
Dag
Apartment #635
1998
Suddenly
The Bogmen
Life Begins At 40 Million
1995
Big Ass Love
The Crash
Pony Ride
2007
Ode To Janice Melt
Army Navy
The Last Place
2011
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Happy Birthday
Mr. Children
When The Night Feels My Song
Bedouin Soundclash
Sounding A Mosaic
2004
Diner
Martin Sexton
Black Sheep
1996
Canary In A Coalmine
The Police
Zenyatta Mondatta
1980
Fighting For My Love
Nil Lara
Nil Lara
1996
Bring Back The Funk (pts. 1 & 2)
Paul Weller
As Is Now
2005
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Radio Days
World Party
Bang!
200
You Can't Get What You Want ('til you know what you want)
Joe Jackson
Joe Jackson - Live 1980/86
1988
Saturday Aug 20, 2011
Saturday Aug 20, 2011
Anyone remember when we DANCED to ROCK N ROLL???
You remember, that GUITAR based music?
Well, it went a little something like this...
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Another Girl Another Planet / The Only Ones
So It Goes / Nick Lowe
Girl Talk / Dave Edmunds
Play That Fast Thing (one more time) / Rockpile
So Long Baby Goodbye / The Blasters
Faith Healer / Big Dipper
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Mystery Dance / Elvis Costello
I'm The Man / Joe Jackson
Don't Worry Baby / Los Lobos
Gotta Tell Me Why / Slickee Boys
The New World / X
You Drive Me Ape (you big gorilla) / The Dickies
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Little Bitch / The Specials
Let Me Out / The Knack
Tayter Country / The Cavedogs
Standing In The Rain / Husker Du
Another Horn's Cry / The Downsiders
Whenever You're On My Mind / Marshall Crenshaw
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I Must Be Dreaming / Mink DeVille
Different Kind Of Girl / The Beat
Now / The Plimsouls
Girl Don't Tell Me (demo Beach Boys cover) / The Smithereens
Cry For A Shadow (Beatles cover) / Translator
Diamond Smiles / The Boomtown Rats
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This Is Pop / XTC
Hanging On The Telephone / Blondie
Jimmy Jimmy / The Undertones
You Can Run / Razz
Clean Clean / The Buggles
Tonight / Jim Basnight
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Nellie The Elephant / Toy Dolls
Ca Plane Pour Moi / Plastic Bertrand
C'est Comme Ca / Les Rita Mitsouko
Nur Gertraumt / Nena
I Got The Message / Men Without Hats
Monday Aug 15, 2011
Monday Aug 15, 2011
...the daisy that soothes the savage beast that is Monday morning!
Song
Artist
Album
Year
Doot Doot
Freur
Doot Doot
1983
This Charming Man (Smiths cover)
Stars
Nightsongs
2001
One With The Freaks
The Notwist
Neon Golden
2003
Min Siste Dag
Casiokids
Topp Stemning På Lokal Bar
2010
Smile
dZihan & Kamien
Freaks & Icons
2001
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Kreuzberg
Bloc Party
A Weekend In The City
2007
Sweet Love Hangover
Love & Rockets
Sweet F.A.
1996
Fireworks
Animal Collective
Strawberry Jam
2007
Ran
Azeda Booth
In Flesh Tones
2008
Tensile
Clean
Mister Pop
2009
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All Together Now
The Farm
Spartacus
1991
Mingus
I'm From Barcelona
Who Killed Harry Houdini?
2008
Just Can't Get Enough (Depeche Mode cover)
Nouvelle Vague
Nouvelle Vague
2004
But Not Tonight
Depeche Mode
Black Celebration
1986
Enter Space Capsule (remix)
Gerling
Children of Telepathic Experiences
2000
Benny & The Jetts
TV Girl
Benny & The Jetts EP
2011
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Sunshower
Asobi Seksu
Hush
2009
53100
Cafe Tacuba
SiNo
2007
Follow Your Bliss
The B 52's
Cosmic Thing
1989
Drinking In L.A.
Bran Van 3000
Glee
1998
Rock #1
Cassius
15 Again
2007
Ladyflash (Hot Chip remix)
The Go! Team
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Pennies From Heaven (Count De Money remix)
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday: Remixed & Reimagined
2007
Cuchi Cuchi
Los Amigoes Invisibles
Arepa 3000
2000
Carolina
Seu Jorge
Carolina
2005
Try Jah Love
Third World
You've Got The Power
1982
Timba
Awa Band
Timba EP
2000
Tuesday Aug 09, 2011
Tuesday Aug 09, 2011
SO much great new music this morning, I had to pull out my SPECIAL coffee mug! I'll be playing about 7 tracks off a CD comp. called "Raise Your Voice". You can download this CD for FREE HERE in exchange for your e-mail to Public Broadcasting! The tracks that I'll play from the CD have an * next to them.
Song
Artist
Album
Year
Stranger Me
Amy LaVere
Stranger Me
2011
The Real Estate
Elliott Smith
(unreleased track)
Definite Darkness
Cymbals Eat Guitars
Lenses Alien
2011
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Odetta *
Joe Henry
Raise Your Voice Compilation
2011
Tenere, Taqqim, Tossam *
Tinariwen
Raise Your Voice Compilation
2011
Make It Rain *
Tom Waits
Raise Your Voice Compilation
2011
Jesus Gonna Do His Best
J. Roddy Waltston & The Business
A-Punk (Vampire Weekend cover)
Ryan Adams
2011
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Life Fantastic *
Man Man
Raise Your Voice Compilation
2011
Everything You See (kids count hallelujahs)
Potugal, The Man
In The Mountain In The Cloud
2011
All The Sand In All The Sea *
DeVotchKa
Raise Your Voice Compilation
2011
Party With Children
Ratatat
LP4
2010
Jesus Flag American Fish
Cuckoo Chaos
Woman
2011
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Queen Of The Road
Found Audio
Chalk
2011
Drug
White Denim
D
2011
Mirror, Mirror *
Dr. Dog
Raise Your Voice Compilation
2011
Wonder Why
Vetiver
The Errant Charm
2011
I Might *
Wilco
Raise Your Voice Compilation
2011
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Benny & The Jets (NOT an Elton John cover)
TV Girl
Benny & The Jets EP
2011
Last Night (Strokes cover)
The Morning Benders
STROKED: A Tribute to "Is This It"
2011
Boyfriend (Linstrom remix)
Best Coast
2011
Midnight City
M83
Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
2011
Seasaw Sway
Peter Murphy
Ninth
2011
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Same Mistake
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Hysterical
2011
Running For Your Life
Tommy Keene
Behind The Parade
2011
You're Gonna Miss The Wood
Nada Surf
(unreleased demo)
2011
Bones
Male Bonding
Endless Now
2011
The Truth
Beat Strings
Fang In Rain
2009
Monday Aug 01, 2011
Monday Aug 01, 2011
These are, indeed, "absurd" times we live in, my friends. Of course, EVERY generation thinks they live in absurd times. Still, always nice to mark the occasion.
Song
Artist
Album
Year
Like Cockatoos
The Cure
Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me
1987
Na Na Ni
Fredrik
Na Na Ni
2008
Gare de Lyon
Dosh
Tommy
2010
Ponzi
The Felice Brothers
Celebration, Florida
2011
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Everything Counts
Depeche Mode
People Are People
1984
Cash Machine
Hard-Fi
Stars Of CCTV
2005
(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais
The Clash
The Clash
1977
Nice and Sleazy
The Stranglers
Black and White
1978
Bad Man
The Coral
The Coral
2002
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Right & Wrong
Joe Jackson
Big World
1986
The Business
These United States
A Picture Of The Three Of Us At The Gate To The Garden Of Eden
2006
Rebirth Of A Nation
Gills & Wings
Gills & Wings
2008
Trains To Brazil
Guillemots
From The Cliffs EP
2006
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Apples & Oranges
Dogs Die In Hot Cars
Please Describe Yourself
2004
See No Evil
Television
Marquee Moon
1977
Maniac
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Hysterical
2011
Mediocrity Rules
Le Tigre
From The Desk Of Mr.Lady
2001
Boots Of Chinese Plastic
The Pretenders
Break Up The Concrete
2008
Cheap Champagne
Georgie James
Places
2007
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Tell That Girl To Shut Up
Holly & The Italians
1980
Popular Creeps
Chris Mars
Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
1992
Punched A Friend
The Holy Cows
Blueberries
1997
Last Man Alive
The Grifters
Ain't My Lookout
1996
Run Outta Luck
The Golden Dogs
Big Eye Little Eye
2006
One More Time
French Kicks
The Trial Of The Century
2004
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Blahblahblah
Dont
2007
Fingerpops
Garageland
Last Exit to Garageland.
1996
Death To The Apple Gerls
Gerling
Children Of The Telepathic Experiences
1998
Beautiful World
Devo
New Traditionalists
1981
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Banana Splits Theme Song
The Dickies
1979