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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Approx. start time |
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Takako Minekawa | Klaxon! | Roomic Cube | What Are Records? | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) |
The Lorraine Bowen Experience | Modern Way of Living | Greatest Hits Volume One | Lorraine Bowen | 0:04:11 (Pop-up) |
Shang Shang Typhoon | Paper Tiger | 2 | Sony Music | 0:07:08 (Pop-up) |
Chambers Brothers | New Generation | Time Has Come: The Best of the Chamber Brothers | Columbia/Legacy | 0:11:21 (Pop-up) |
Jake McKelvie & the Countertops | Coming Too | Solid Chunks of Energy | Jake McKelvie & the Countertops | 0:13:40 (Pop-up) |
Lulu | The Boat That I Row | 7-inch single | Epic | 0:16:55 (Pop-up) |
Quarteto de Ramon Martinez (aka Don Tosti's Quartet) | Chicano Boogie | Pachuco Boogie: Historic Mexican American Music vol. 10 (various artists) | Arhoolie | 0:20:00 (Pop-up) |
Kid Creole and the Coconuts | Endicott | In Praise of Older Women...and Other Crimes | Sire | 0:22:29 (Pop-up) |
Henry Mancini | Theme from The Mancini Generation | The Days of Wine and Roses (box set) | RCA | 0:26:48 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Tipsy |
Bunny Kick |
Uh-oh! |
Asphodel |
0:29:30 (Pop-up) |
Oranj Symphonette | A Shot in the Dark | Plays Mancini | Gramavision | 0:33:38 (Pop-up) |
Marc Ribot y Los Cubanos Postizos | Postizo | The Prosthetic Cubans | Atlantic | 0:35:59 (Pop-up) |
Sheila Chandra | Out on My Own | Out on My Own | Indipop | 0:40:59 (Pop-up) |
Raincoats | Pretty | Looking in the Shadows | Geffen | 0:45:05 (Pop-up) |
Yoko Ono | Talking to the Universe | Rising | Capitol | 0:49:19 (Pop-up) |
La Yegros | Trocitos de Madera | Viene De Mi | EMI | 0:52:20 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Hoppy Kamiyama & Bradford Reed |
Nepa Nepa |
The Bubbleman 2 |
God Ocean |
0:57:06 (Pop-up) |
Bostich + Fussible | Motel Baja (vocals: Tina Weymouth & Chris Frantz) | Motel Baja | Nacional | 1:01:32 (Pop-up) |
Attwenger | Dum | Dog | Trikont | 1:05:47 (Pop-up) |
Teddy Bears | Cobrastyle featuring Mad Cobra | 12-inch single | Atlantic/Big Beat | 1:09:02 (Pop-up) |
Ting Tings | Shut Up and Let Me Go | We Started Nothing | Columbia / Red Ink | 1:12:01 (Pop-up) |
Ramones | I Don't Wanna Walk Around With You | Ramones | Sire | 1:14:58 (Pop-up) |
Whodini | The Freaks Come Out At Night | Escape | Jive/Arista | 1:16:35 (Pop-up) |
Ninian Hawick | Scottish Rite Temple Stomp | Steep Steps | Grimsey | 1:21:07 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Simply Saucer |
Mole Machine |
Cyborgs Revisited |
Sonic Unyon |
1:24:01 (Pop-up) |
Pizzicato Five | Loudland! | The Fifth Release from Matador | Matador | 1:27:56 (Pop-up) |
Juliana Hatfield | Magic | Sings Olivia Newton-John | American Laundromat | 1:32:28 (Pop-up) |
Girls at Our Best | This Train | Pleasure | Cherry Red | 1:37:00 (Pop-up) |
The Muffs | I'm Here I'm Not | Really Really Happy | Oglio; Five Foot Two | 1:39:39 (Pop-up) |
Petula Clark | You're the One | I Love to Sing (box set) | Sequel | 1:41:35 (Pop-up) |
(and the) Native Hipsters | Mr. Magic | There Goes Concorde Again ... | Mechanically Reclaimed Music | 1:44:05 (Pop-up) |
The Electric Prunes | Get Me to the World on Time | The Electric Prunes | Reprise | 1:48:21 (Pop-up) |
Stereolab | Percolator | Emperor Tomato Ketchup | Duophonic; Elektra | 1:50:36 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Yo La Tengo |
From a Motel 6 #2 |
Genius + Love = Yo La Tengo |
Matador |
1:54:20 (Pop-up) |
Rolling Stones | She's a Rainbow | Their Satanic Majesties Request | London | 1:59:08 (Pop-up) |
The Plugz | El Clavo y la Cruz | Repo Man (soundtrack) | MCA | 2:03:05 (Pop-up) |
Boredoms | Anarchy in the UKK | Chocolate Synthesizer | Reprise | 2:05:59 (Pop-up) |
Mrs. Grossman | Hunt and Pecker (aka The Typewriter) | Education and What-not with Mrs. Grossman (and Monty) | found tape | 2:10:33 (Pop-up) |
Motor Humming | Aluminum Man | Musical Aluminum | Tzadik | |
The Rip Off Artist | Must Be Catchin' | blu tribunL (various artists) | Inflatabl | 2:14:59 (Pop-up) |
Halcali | Tandem | Bacon | For Life | 2:18:22 (Pop-up) |
MKRNI | Humedad | Jumper | Madhouse | 2:22:22 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Igor Stravinsky |
loop from Symphony in Three Movements |
Igor conducting Columbia Symphony Orchestra |
Columbia |
2:26:03 (Pop-up) |
Mellow | Take Me Higher | CQ (soundtrack) | Emperor Norton | 2:31:51 (Pop-up) |
Shirley Bassey | Light My Fire | Shirley Bassey Is Really "Something" | United Artists | 2:36:14 (Pop-up) |
Nobody feat. Ikey Owens of Mars Volta | Girls Alone (Nobody Muzak Mix) | The Free Design: The Now Sound Redesigned (various artists) | Light in the Attic | 2:39:49 (Pop-up) |
The Free Design | Girls Alone | Heaven/Earth | Project 3 | 2:43:41 (Pop-up) |
Signor Rossi (soundtrack) | Viva La Felicita | Signor Rossi | Crippled Dick Hot Wax | 2:47:33 (Pop-up) |
Marlui Miranda | Credo | Ihu 2 - Kewere: Rezar: Prayer | Pau Brasil | 2:50:57 (Pop-up) |
Metá Metá | Oranian | Metá Metá | Kiko Dinucci | 2:55:23 (Pop-up) |
Young Marble Giants | Wurlitzer Jukebox | Colossal Youth | Rough Trade | 2:59:07 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Francis Bebey |
Amomi |
Un Petite Ivorien |
Ozileka Records |
3:01:52 (Pop-up) |
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes | Everybody's Talkin' | Best of | Legacy/Epic | 3:08:20 (Pop-up) |
Ashford & Simpson | Ain't That Good Enough | Gimme Something Real | Warner Bros. | 3:12:03 (Pop-up) |
Anonymous 4 | Veni spiritus eternorum alme (Come, kind spirit of the ages) | The Origin of Fire: Music and Visions of Hildegard von Bingen | Harmonia Mundi | 3:15:06 (Pop-up) |
Aphex Twin | Blue Calx | Selected Ambient Works Volume II | Sire | 3:15:28 (Pop-up) |
Lewis Carroll, Beatrice Lillie | The Mock Turtle's Song | The Nonsense Verse of Carroll and Lear | Caedmon | 3:17:56 (Pop-up) |
Leona Anderson | Fish | Music to Suffer By | Unique, a subsidiary of RKO Teleradio Pictures | 3:19:39 (Pop-up) |
Felix Kubin | There Is a Garden | Suppe für die Nacht | Korm Plastics | 3:21:44 (Pop-up) |
Lewis Carroll, Cyril Ritchard, Alec Wilder | Pig and Pepper (excerpt) | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Riverside | 3:25:20 (Pop-up) |
Monty Python's Flying Circus | Argument Clinic | Previous Record | Charisma/Buddah | 3:26:58 (Pop-up) |
Sukia | Feel'n Free | Contacto Espacial con el Tercer Sexo | Nickelbag | 3:30:32 (Pop-up) |
The Cardigans | Step on Me | First Band on the Moon | Mercury | 3:34:43 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Lester |
Take the Local |
Lithuanian Luau |
Lost Records |
3:38:35 (Pop-up) |
Tele Novella | Words That Stay | Merlynn Belle | Kill Rock Stars | 3:42:40 (Pop-up) |
Billie Davis | Just Walk in My Shoes | She Wants You! Pye Records' Feminine Side 1964-1970 (various artists) | Ace | 3:45:21 (Pop-up) |
Yola | Barely Alive | Stand for Myself | Easy Eye Sound | 3:47:46 (Pop-up) |
The Juniors of Canarsie High School | excerpt | Dotty's Dilemma, or We're Off to See the Clutz (sic) | Canarsie High School | 3:51:18 (Pop-up) |
Rosemary Clooney & Perez Prado | Adios | A Touch of Tabasco | RCA | 3:53:05 (Pop-up) |
John Morris | Silent Movie March | Mel Brooks' Greatest Hits featuring the Fabulous Film Scores of John Morris | Asylum | 3:55:28 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Johnny Beecher |
Sax Fifth Avenue |
45 played at 33 |
Warner Bros. |
3:58:19 (Pop-up) |
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