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The run-around drill sergeant of love meets the freeform radio nurse in an international popularity crisis. Twang, dub, noise, rockers, aliens, drum machines, foreigners, imported goods, songs, rumbles, hollers, blips and squiggles, along with an occasional musical number.

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Favoriting December 25, 2023: Lo, Christmas Robots!

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Artist Track Album Label Year Comments Approx. start time
Pee Gee  In the Bleak Midwinter / Lullay, lullay / Lo, How a Rose Er’r Blooming / Silent Night   Favoriting Christmas EP  Bandcamp  2023  Correction: Rabbit Rules Recording Studio; https://rrrs.bandcamp.com/  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Low  Just Like Christmas   Favoriting Christmas  Chair Kickers Music  1999    0:05:47 (Pop-up)
Solveig Kjelstrup & Maskinanlegg  Focus Foucault Foccacia Part 2   Favoriting Focus Foucault Foccacia / Malleus Maleficarum Maximum  Sanntidsmusikk  2022  '16  0:07:55 (Pop-up)
The Mattoid  Windmills of Your Mind   Favoriting Great Lovers  Cleft Music  2021    0:12:52 (Pop-up)
Daniel Figgis  Lucky's Bad Day   Favoriting V/A: Miaow... Cats What I Call Music  Big Cat  1995    0:15:25 (Pop-up)
Dagi Bernhard  Wiegenlied (Lullaby)   Favoriting V/A: Femirama  Munster  2023  '86  0:19:46 (Pop-up)
Attrition (and Audio Letter)  The Christening   Favoriting Action And Reaction (Critique of Leisure Consumption)  Big Blue  2003  '83  0:22:28 (Pop-up)
Krekso feat. Agnes Hvizdalek  You Are Efficient   Favoriting Return To Planet Krekso  Meteorismo  2020    0:24:43 (Pop-up)
Christmas Decorations  Optio-Isolator   Favoriting Model 91  kranky  2002    0:28:13 (Pop-up)
Galaxie 500  Listen, the Snow Is Falling   Favoriting This Is Our Music  Rough Trade  1990    0:32:41 (Pop-up)
Half Man Half Biscuit  It's Clichéd To Be Cynical At Christmas   Favoriting Trouble Over Bridgwater  Probe Plus  2000  And in the spirit of today: https://www.pcrf.net/  0:39:18 (Pop-up)
Felt  Trails of Colour Dissolve   Favoriting Gold Mine Trash  Passport  1987  '82  0:43:13 (Pop-up)
Everly Brothers  Christmas Eve Can Kill You   Favoriting Stories We Could Tell  RCA Victor  1972    0:46:30 (Pop-up)
The Pentangle  Once I Had a Sweetheart   Favoriting Basket of Light  Reprise  1969    0:49:50 (Pop-up)
 
Eurythmics  No Fear, No Hate, No Pain (No Broken Hearts)   Favoriting Touch  RCA  1983    1:06:28 (Pop-up)
Philip Sanderson  Blindside (excerpt)   Favoriting Carriage Return  Snatch Tapes  2009    1:10:53 (Pop-up)
Techno Thriller  Bethleem 1566   Favoriting Decameron  Teenage Menopause  2020    1:17:27 (Pop-up)
Atom ™  Widerstand B   Favoriting Widerstand  Raster  2023    1:21:09 (Pop-up)
Saint Abdullah & Eomac  Arrows Of Illusion   Favoriting Chasing Stateless  Planet Mu  2023    1:26:33 (Pop-up)
Los Mohanes  Porro Ninja   Favoriting La Tumbia  Moli Del Tro  2023  Joseph Muñoz (field recordings, samples) and Faunes Efe (guitar, bass, mix)  1:30:09 (Pop-up)
Black Manual  Mordendo (Format01 Remix)   Favoriting Mordendo Remixed  Portal Editions  2016    1:34:36 (Pop-up)
Emmanuel Top  Jazz Festival   Favoriting Stimulus Cortexus  ETF  2021    1:41:11 (Pop-up)
Citizen:Kane  Smog   Favoriting Smog EP  Maquiavel  2021    1:47:09 (Pop-up)
Berk Offset  Sauna WC Herr   Favoriting Crash War Neu  Rauschwaren  2016    1:51:50 (Pop-up)
 
Dave Clarkson  Rise Of The Wind-up Tin Robots   Favoriting Ghosts Of Christmas Past (Music From Vintage Toys)  Mortality Tables  2023  Feat. toy robots and wind-up mechanisms.  2:05:29 (Pop-up)
Matias Aguayo  El Camaro​́​n (2022 Mix)   Favoriting El Camar​ó​n Remixes (ft. Ricardo Villalobos)  Cómeme  2022    2:10:21 (Pop-up)
Afrikan Sciences  Facts Embedded   Favoriting Embedded Facts  The Student Body Presents  2023  aka Eric Douglas Porter  2:20:02 (Pop-up)
Blawan  Toast   Favoriting Dismantled Into Juice  XL Recordings  2023    2:24:16 (Pop-up)
Like a Tim  Troost 1   Favoriting Troost  Like  2009    2:27:05 (Pop-up)
Errorsmith  Lightspeed   Favoriting Superlative Fatigue  PAN  2017    2:31:46 (Pop-up)
Black Seed  Randomize   Favoriting Weirdness Of Being  Pinkman  2018    2:37:21 (Pop-up)
DJ Pistola  Tremblement de Terre   Favoriting V/A: This is Africacid  Bandcamp  2023    2:42:32 (Pop-up)
Bong-Ra  Safe And Effective   Favoriting Vaseline  Clash  2023    2:48:13 (Pop-up)
Hornsey Hardcore  The Wiz (Illegal VIP Version)   Favoriting Fourth Chapter  Hornsey Hardcore  2020    2:51:46 (Pop-up)
 


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Listener comments!

Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:02pm
ultradamno:

Daniel! Blumincels!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:03pm
Chop Scott:

Cheers to you Daniel!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:03pm
Listener Wolfgang:

Weihnachtswunderschnapps!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:04pm
pot8o:

hi everyone!
Avatar 9:04pm
Chef Of The Future:

Greetings Daniel! Merry Christmas and Happy Yuletide to all the freeformists and lurkahs who celebrate!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:06pm
ultradamno:

↳ Song: "In the Bleak Midwinter / Lullay, lullay / Lo, How...
mastodon.social...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:06pm
Rory:

Greetings everyone! Merry Christmas!
Avatar 9:07pm
Chef Of The Future:

↳ Song: "Just Like Christmas" by "Low"
It's a Low Christmas!
Avatar 9:07pm
slugluv1313:

↳ Song: "In the Bleak Midwinter / Lullay, lullay / Lo, How...
this is really really pretty ❄️❄️

good evening, Daniel! Bluministas!

i have to step away from the comments -- but i will be listening
  🌫 9:07pm
tom tom the pipers son:

hello daniel and people.... oh, dig this...low
  9:09pm
Mike W.:

Daniel
Daniel!
Merby shrishemish
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
Juli:

Much love to allllllll
  9:12pm
Mike W.:

Daniel
already?
why
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:13pm
Destroit:

Heyo Blumin & Co!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:16pm
Uleeshuh TN:

↳ Song: "Focus Foucault Foccacia Part 2" by "Solveig Kjels...
Where does one to this again?
Avatar 🌫 9:16pm
spodiodi:

aloha, Daniel and all!
  9:17pm
Mike W.:

ahhhhh it’s chrihssshemisk again
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:20pm
ultradamno:

This would really benefit from a lack of flutes
Avatar 9:21pm
Chef Of The Future:

It's too late for this year, but next year, all i want for Christmas is a Genesis P-Orridge action figure. Then my Throbbing Gristle Playhouse will be complete!
www.ecscion-figur.com...
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:22pm
ultradamno:

...and a balcony and cinderblock for the Cosey figure to stand below....
  🌫 9:23pm
tom tom the pipers son:

very nice packaging concept
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:24pm
ultradamno:

I saw a thing with all Funko Pop musician figures and...no Residents! It's a missed opportunity
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:25pm
ultradamno:

↳ ultradamno @9:24
People would want a Residents Funko who had no idea what it was about.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:26pm
anne:

seasonings and greetings
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:26pm
Rory:

Let’s go outside like that Nico movie with Iggy Pop running around aimlessly.
  🌫 9:27pm
tom tom the pipers son:

seizures grittings
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:30pm
Daniel Blumin:

Merry happy, Freeformists! Welcome aboard, ultrad, Chop, Wolfmann, pot80, Chef, Rory, slugluv, tom tom, Mike W, Juli, Destroit, Uleeshuh, spodiodi, anne, and you + the other you!!!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:31pm
ultradamno:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @9:27
...following the seasons beatings!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:31pm
Uleeshuh TN:

↳ Daniel Blumin @9:30
☺️
  9:31pm
Robm:

evening fellow free form listeners and happy new year
  🌫 9:33pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ ultradamno @9:31
ha! a missed opportunity for a ramones song...
Avatar 9:33pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...it's a Kewl Yule in the Krell Labs tonight...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:33pm
Daniel Blumin:

↳ Uleeshuh TN @9:31
What's the q, U TN? You lookin fer this: This Is Our Music
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:34pm
Daniel Blumin:

Hola, Robm & Rev!
  9:34pm
wendy del formaggio:

DB! I was just thinking of this Galaxie / Ono cover the other day. Psychic DJ Connection!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:34pm
Daniel Blumin:

↳ Daniel Blumin @9:33
sanntidsmusikk.bandcamp.com...
  9:36pm
Mike W.:

I like this song
  🌫 9:36pm
tom tom the pipers son:

how can you hear the snow w/ all this guitar racket...;)
  9:37pm
Robm:

↳ wendy del formaggio @9:34
wendy sorry i was over at my sisters and missed your show, will try and catch it on the archives
howdy back daniel
and hello tom tom
  9:39pm
wendy del formaggio:

Hi Robm. It’s okay, I wasn’t taking attendance today with the holiday and all. 😄
Did you have a good time at your sister’s?
  9:39pm
pete:

good tidings dudes
  🌫 9:39pm
tom tom the pipers son:

hello robm
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:40pm
ultradamno:

Fairuza Balk has been posting insane x-mas cards www.instagram.com...
  9:41pm
wendy del formaggio:

Malleus Malleficarum?!? Those are very bad words for some of us.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:41pm
anne:

↳ wendy del formaggio @9:34
Psychic DJ Connection is your next band name
  9:41pm
Robm:

↳ wendy del formaggio @9:39
yes i did and i think if i told her that i have this great show to listen too instead of opening presents, she would not have been happy with me:)
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:42pm
steveo:

Logged in special to clicky the Galaxie 500 and discovered it already done!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:42pm
ultradamno:

It's also clichéd to not be cynical at x-mas...does that leave oblivious?
  9:42pm
Robm:

↳ pete @9:39
back atcha pete
howdy anne
  9:42pm
Mike W.:

yeah, huh, I guess, but it’s also reasonable to be cynical at Christmas
  9:44pm
wendy del formaggio:

@anne: Indeed! I’m filling in for Doug Fri morning and it was suggested I need high school band names of my own. So, you got the party started!
  9:44pm
Robm:

↳ Mike W. @9:42
anytime of year mike
  9:45pm
wendy del formaggio:

@Robm: haha! Probably not. And I appreciate the sentiment. 🥰
  9:46pm
Robm:

↳ wendy del formaggio @9:44
ohh that i will listen too
my sister thinks this station is too strange as it is, which is why i like it
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:47pm
ultradamno:

I watched It's A Wonderful Knife...which was not at all cynical about x-mas, though it's been longer than I thought since I've seen the one black character in a new movie with a speaking role get killed right off the bat. The knife was OK, it gets the job done, but...wonderful?
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:48pm
ultradamno:

↳ ultradamno @9:47
...though the Jane Widdop/Jess McLeod show was adorable...though I don't know if that's what many are looking for in a slasher.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:48pm
Rory:

This Freeform selection is great FMU is the best love to you all!
  🌫 9:49pm
tom tom the pipers son:

the everlys relocated to the uk... during this period?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:50pm
anne:

↳ Robm @9:42
oh hello!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 9:50pm
ultradamno:

↳ Song: "Christmas Eve Can Kill You" by "Everly Brothers"
Hard to go wrong with the Everlys, ever.

Has anyone put out Rachel Sweet's Brenda Lee x-mas covers from that tv appearance out at all? Her version of "...just another lonely day" is dynamite
  9:50pm
wendy del formaggio:

@Robm: I’m sure your sister is a very lovely person, in spite of her regrettable taste in radio stations.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:51pm
Daniel Blumin:

hiya, pete, steveo! Thx, Rory!
  9:52pm
Robm:

↳ wendy del formaggio @9:50
she really is, just this station every time i mention something i listen too she gives me the STFU look:)
  🌫 9:52pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @9:49
confusing this w/ their'83 reunion concert at royal albert hall
  9:53pm
J-No:

Noting like a bit of sitar for Xmas! thank ye Daniel!
  9:53pm
wendy del formaggio:

PENTANGLE!
Avatar 9:54pm
slugluv1313:

↳ Song: "Once I Had a Sweetheart" by "The Pentangle"
Pentangle! 🌟💜

thank you, Daniel
  9:54pm
Robm:

↳ slugluv1313 @9:54
merry christmas slugluv
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:54pm
Rory:

Pentangle!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:55pm
Vanessa bikes:

I'm loving the show tonight Daniel B.!
Avatar 9:57pm
Chef Of The Future:

Great Christmas show so far tonight Daniel! Fingers crossed hoping for some Mantovani before the night is over. ;-)
Avatar 10:03pm
slugluv1313:

↳ Robm @9:54
hi Robm -- Merry Christmas to you too!
  10:05pm
Robm:

↳ slugluv1313 @10:03
:)
  10:06pm
katharsis:

hellos radio radio we are receiving
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 10:07pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Happy Kringleschnapps to go with the Wunderschapps, Daniel!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 10:08pm
ultradamno:

Probably even rougher for a kid if someone tells them it's not even what people think Jesus' birthday was and some kid born in autumn is getting away with highway present robbery...
Avatar 10:09pm
slugluv1313:

Happy Birthday, Jacqui McShee!

i love this -- Pentangle, Belgian TV special, 1972:

youtu.be...
  10:13pm
Eric the Hat:

Lord Blumin! Almost spaced tuning in.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:13pm
Rory:

Pentangle and Krautrock <3
  10:13pm
Kat in the chat:

Greetings all. Pleasantly taken aback tuning in to Eurythmics. Hope everyone is doing well.
  🌫 10:14pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ slugluv1313 @10:09
thanks for sharing... love the empty 'set'
Avatar 10:16pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ slugluv1313 @10:09
Thx !
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 10:17pm
Jack Mello:

It’s a Blumin Xmas miracle! Greetings and happy holidays from the wilds of Massachusetts.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:20pm
Daniel Blumin:

Thx, Vanessa bikes, katharsis, J-No & slugluv, hola, Ken wendy. Eric, & Kat!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:20pm
Daniel Blumin:

Jack! Greetings to the wilds!
Avatar 10:22pm
slugluv1313:

thanks, tom! RRN63!
same here! i love the whole -- atmosphere? (for lack of a better description!) -- but it reminds me that once upon a time, artists performed beautifully, without a gazillion "stylists," etc. all over the place
  🌫 10:30pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ slugluv1313 @10:22
true, more emphasis on packaging than contents
  10:34pm
eric the hat:

This track has me thinking of shepherds or cowboys.
  10:34pm
eric the hat:

Camel shepherds
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 10:38pm
Andrew Waterloo:

this set is a nice pallet cleanser
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:42pm
Daniel Blumin:

Andrew, glad ya digg! e-hat, and this one?
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 10:43pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

One of my sisters sent me a text that power went out at my dear mother's. Luckily, my brother is there and can keep things safe. It's not going much below freezing overnight, so pipes shouldn't burst. Pray for Mo-jo.
  10:44pm
eric the hat:

Which? The Emmanuel Top?
  10:44pm
chresti:

Hi Daniel and bluminites!
Heading for the highway ‘
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:44pm
Daniel Blumin:

↳ eric the hat @10:44
aye!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:45pm
Daniel Blumin:

↳ chresti @10:44
Bon voyage, chresti!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:45pm
Daniel Blumin:

↳ Ken From Hyde Park @10:43
Best of luck to mom, Ken!
  10:46pm
eric the hat:

Wow… something victorious for sure.
  🌫 10:46pm
tom tom the pipers son:

happy traveling chresti...
  10:46pm
eric the hat:

A dancing procession.
  10:48pm
eric the hat:

Nice blend mang
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 10:50pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Daniel Blumin @10:45
Yes, thanks. I found the web page for the utility outage map and will keep tabs on things.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:51pm
Daniel Blumin:

↳ eric the hat @10:48
Thx, e!
  10:53pm
Eric the Hat:

Thank you!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 11:05pm
Kat in the chat:

Robert Hood at Public Records? I wish!
Avatar 11:11pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Rise Of The Wind-up Tin Robots" by "Dave Clarkson"
Sounds a little like when people have converted Astronomical data into Sonics.
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 11:14pm
chresti:

↳ Song: "El Camaro​́​n (2022 Mix)" by "Matias Aguayo"
Aye aye!
  11:23pm
katharsis:

Safe travels beautiful journeys lady c
  11:25pm
Eric the Hat:

Balsam with the roller
  11:26pm
Eric the Hat:

Sorry. Blawan*
  11:26pm
Eric the Hat:

That album title is magnificent
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:29pm
Daniel Blumin:

↳ Eric the Hat @11:26
Perfect for the holidaze!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:34pm
Vanessa bikes:

argh I need to stop dancing and go to bed!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:36pm
Daniel Blumin:

Vanessa b, really happy to hear that twas a dancin' close to the nite!
  11:40pm
Santa Klaus Kinski:

Daniel...your my Monday Night Football...turn out the lights...the party's over........
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:42pm
Chop Scott:

Holiday awkward dancey pants!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:43pm
Daniel Blumin:

Indeed, El Choppo! Hola, Santa!
Avatar 11:45pm
Chef Of The Future:

Mood.
tenor.com...
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 11:47pm
chresti:

Speaking of daze, I got to get up early tomorrow and then get ready for the bon voyage to SF this week!
sweet dreams everyone!

Thanks Daniel!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 11:48pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ chresti @11:47
Good luck with your travel plans.
Avatar 🌫 11:55pm
spodiodi:

thanks, Daniel!
  🌫 11:57pm
tom tom the pipers son:

thanks daniel, ending the show with bangers just like last week...
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 11:58pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks, Daniel. Happy Boxing Day tomorrow!
Avatar 11:59pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

~ TY Always DJ DanB ~
  11:59pm
Eric the Hat:

Beautiful show Daniel. Thank you forever.
  12:00am
J-No:

Thanks for all the music in 2023 Daniel!
Avatar 🌫 Swag For Life Member 12:02am
pot8o:

thanks daniel! have a great week everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:41am
Daniel Blumin:

Thank ye as always fer listening, chresti, Chef, spodiodi, tom tom, Ken, Rev, Eric, J-No, pot80, you, the other you, plus the lurkahs and the archivists! May the year ahead bring an end to the violence plaguing the world and to the cynics who make it possible. Have a good rest of '23 and may '24 bring you nothing but wunderschnapps! See you on New Year's Day!
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