I've spent a good part of the past week listening through a pile of CDs that have been sent to the station, pulling out the ones I think you would like. A chunk of this show will feature those recordings. Enjoy!
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Deep Forest "Madazulu" from Comparsa (550 Music, 1998) Afro Celt Sound System "Lovers of Light" from Volume 2: Release (Real World, 1999) Björk "Sonnets/Unrealities XI" from Medúlla (Atlantic/Elektra, 2004) Trio Mediaeval "Villemann og Magnhild" from Folk Songs (ECM New Series, 2007) Vida "Bailadora" from In Bloom (Whim, 1997)
Heather Knox "The Drinking Song" from El Dorado (self-released, 2008) Pistol Annies "Hell on Heels" from Hell on Heels (Sony, 2011) Indigo Girls "Trouble" from Come on Now Social (Epic, 1999) Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs "Gimme Some Truth" from Under the Covers, Vol. 2 (Shout! Factory, 2009) We Are Scientists "You Should Learn" from Barbara (Masterswan , 2010)
Twin Shadow "Five Seconds" from Confess (4AD, 2012) Unquiet Nights "Silent Picture Show" from 21st Century Redemption Songs (Essential Credential, 2011) Tegan & Sara "Closer" from Hearthrob (Vapor/Warner Bros., 2013) Andrew Kerr "Don't Forget Your Fans" from Rock Star (Yo Brooklyn! Music, 2001) Anne Heaton "Underdog (Radio Edit)" from I Know This (Q Division, 2005)
The Be Good Tanyas "Lakes of Pontchartrain" from Blue Horse (Nettwerk, 2001) Catie Curtis "People Look Around" from Long Night Moon (Compass, 2006) Kym Tuvim "Flood" from Nothing, Sweet Nothing (Retrofit, 2007) Stealin Horses "Rain" from Stealin Horses (Arista, 1988) Patty Larkin "Me and That Train" from à Gogo (Vanguard, 1999)
CSC Funk Band "Funkincense" from Funkincense (Electric Cowbell, 2013)