Favoriting Mona: Playlist from May 24, 2024 Favoriting

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Mona brings you synthpop, disco, darkwave, electronic, new romantic, queer anthems, dance classics, post punk, soul, goth, shoegaze, industrial, britpop, retro r&b, breaks, and more...

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Favoriting May 24, 2024: Special Guest Drew McDowall (Coil)

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Drew McDowall 

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Drew McDowall  Out of Strength Comes Sweetness   Favoriting A Thread, Silvered and Trembling  Dais  2024 
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Drew McDowall 

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Drew McDowall  A Dream of a Cartographic Membrane Dissolves   Favoriting A Thread, Silvered and Trembling  Dais  2024 
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Swans  Screen Shot   Favoriting To Be Kind  Young God  2014 
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SQÜRL  The Return   Favoriting Music For Man Ray  Sacred Bones  2024 
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Chris Carter  Moonlight   Favoriting Moonlight  Optimo  2011 
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Richard Green  Feel Higher   Favoriting Dance Frenzy  KPM  1993 
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Goldfrapp  Rocket (Richard X One Zero Remix)   Favoriting Rocket  Mute  2010 
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Peggy Gou  Lobster Telephone (Radio Edit)   Favoriting I Hear You  XL  2024 
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Fcukers  Bon Bon   Favoriting Bon Bon  Ninja Tune  2024 
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Hammer & KILIMANJARO  Muleña   Favoriting Muleña EP  Remmah  2022 
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Wuki & Trace  Shake It (Radio Edit)   Favoriting Shake It  Catch & Release  2024 
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Shirley Caesar  The World Didn't Give It To Me   Favoriting Treasures  Coast to Coast Music  1985 
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David Bowie  Diamond Dogs   Favoriting Diamond Dogs  RCA  1974 
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Idris Muhammad  Could Heaven Ever Be Like This   Favoriting Turn This Mutha Out  Kudu  1977 
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Letta Mbulu  Nomalizo   Favoriting In The Music The Village Never Ends  Priority Records  1983 
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Todd Terje  Preben Goes to Acapulco   Favoriting It's Album Time  Olsen Records  2014 
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Music behind DJ:
Daniel Avery 

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Roy Ayers Ubiquity  Everybody Loves the Sunshine (9th Wonder Remix)   Favoriting Verve Remixed vol 4  Verve  2008 
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Delegation  Oh Honey   Favoriting The Promise of Love  Shaddybrook  1977 
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José Gonzaléz  Visions (Flanger Version)   Favoriting Visions EP  Mute  2023 
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Jon Hopkins  The Wilder Sun   Favoriting Insides  Domino Recording Co.  2009 
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The Durutti Column  Sketch for Summer   Favoriting The Return of the Durutti Column  Factory  1980 
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Belbury Poly  The Gone Away   Favoriting The Gone Away  Ghost Box  2020 
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The Beloved  The Sun Rising   Favoriting Happiness  East West  1990 
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John Foxx & The Maths  Summerland   Favoriting Interplay  Metamatic  2011 
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The Animals  The House of the Rising Sun   Favoriting The Animals  MGM  1964 
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Rotary Connection (featuring Minnie Riperton)  I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun   Favoriting Hey, Love  Geffen  1971 
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Boards of Canada  Dawn Chorus   Favoriting Geodaddi  Warp  2002 
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Daniel Avery & Alessandro Cortini  Sun   Favoriting Illusion of Time  Mute  2020 
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The 5th Dimension  Aquarius / Let the Sun Shine In (The Flesh Failures)   Favoriting The Age of Aquarius  Soul City  1969 
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MFSB 

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Listener comments!

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80sZuulScully:

There's that guitar strumming! Hello Mona and listeners!
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Acid Cazh:

Mona Mona Mona!
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Adi From Sheffield:

Good evening/afternoon Mona & everyone.
  3:01pm
sphere on app:

Hi Mona!
Avatar 3:01pm
Jesse Dorris:

He-he-helloooo everyone! So excited for this special guest
  3:02pm
rx "rexy" scabin:

Good afternoon, Mona and Everyone.
Avatar 3:03pm
80sZuulScully:

Welcome, Drew!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:03pm
common:

mona! everyone!
Avatar 🥀 3:03pm
NickM:

Hello Mona and Monanites! Let's go!
Avatar 3:04pm
80sZuulScully:

Can I please say that "Slur" is and will always will be one of the most unique tunes I've ever heard
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:05pm
pwrmnstr:

Welcome to Mona: your gateway to the weekend!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:07pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

Mona! Friday monastics!
Avatar 3:07pm
80sZuulScully:

Well said.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:08pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Greetings, Mona and the well-sprung! ➿
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:08pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Greetings, Mona and all.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:14pm
The Butterman:

Can’t wait to hear Drew’s music. I know nothing!
Avatar 3:15pm
80sZuulScully:

And he was a member of Psychic TV?!?!
  3:16pm
rx "rexy" scabin:

Delightful.
Avatar 3:16pm
leshwatt:

Whoa trippy…..
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:18pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Oh yeah, Lyle's Golden Syrup. An essential ingredient in a ti' punch!
Avatar 3:20pm
leshwatt:

Hey uncle and fellow tripsters
  3:22pm
BK dad:

Please play /talk about Compound Eye - Drew’s collab with Psychic Ills’ Tres Warren, rip 🖤
  3:24pm
BK dad:

Please play /talk about Compound Eye - Drew’s collab with Psychic Ills’ Tres Warren, rip 🖤
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:25pm
ifeelfatnsassy:

Big fan of Captain Sons and Daughters among Drew's collaborations, too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:39pm
PaulRobeson1924:

Hi Hi Hi!

A dream we dream one afternoon while going home
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Jesse Dorris:

What a wonderful conversation, thanks Mona and Drew
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:41pm
Mona:

thank you!!! btw here's the exhibition he mentioned: echogonewrong.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:41pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

What a sweet guy. I didn't previously know about Coil and Drew's work, probably got hipped to it on this show.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:42pm
common:

that was cool
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:42pm
chris in the redwoods:

↳ Song: "A Dream of a Cartographic Membrane Dissolves" by ...
ooooo June 14th at Gray Area SF. ok then. :)
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Hunterian:

↳ Song: "A Dream of a Cartographic Membrane Dissolves" by ...
Loving this
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:43pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

‏Drew's Bandcamp site: drewmcdowall.bandcamp.com
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:43pm
PaulRobeson1924:

Special time
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Adi From Sheffield:

↳ Song: "A Dream of a Cartographic Membrane Dissolves" by ...
This is absolutely beautiful
  3:44pm
headcleaner:

↳ Song: "A Dream of a Cartographic Membrane Dissolves" by ...
Very nice, Mona -- must dash, unfortunately
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:45pm
chris in the redwoods:

i must away for a walk with the mrs. and the puppers… poor timing on my part!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:48pm
common:

swans!
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Yes:

can someone please help me with an earworm? i cant remember the title but i hear it on fmu frequently..

lyrics are like "...end up straight" and then singing about daffodils..

call and response with a man and woman

TY~!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:50pm
common:

↳ Yes @3:49
some velvet morning?
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Yes:

yes, thank you!
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common:

↳ Yes @3:50
yes!
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Listener Bryan (the Professor):

great interview! and i loved the segue into swans!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:57pm
Michael 98145:

Hellos from the Drizzlelands
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Jason from Houston:

↳ Song: "The Return" by "SQÜRL"
Goooooooood stuff!
  4:00pm
Blhe:

Drew McDowall and Swans, great great playlist for horrid NYC traffic ! Yes Swans so good live
I saw Drew doing a Time Machines couple years back at that church 5th ave and 94
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:06pm
Handy Haversack:

Mona! Monadicists!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:06pm
Michael 98145:

↳ Handy Haversack @4:06
howdy
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:08pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Handy Haversack @4:06
Señor Haversack. *doffs hat in your general direction*
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:09pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Handy Haversack @4:06
Tough day at the word mines?
Avatar 🥀 4:10pm
Adi From Sheffield:

Sublime set you're putting together here Mona. 👍👍
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80sZuulScully:

Choice remixes as always
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Adi From Sheffield:

↳ Song: "Rocket (Richard X One Zero Remix)" by "Goldfrapp"
Richard X always a safe pair of hands.
  4:12pm
Andregoc:

Goldfrapp <3
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:12pm
Handy Haversack:

↳ Ken From Hyde Park @4:09
Been moving boats around since 10. It is HOT out there in the sun. And there is shockingly little WFMU.
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Johnny Walsh:

Rock and roll is here to stay.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:13pm
Handy Haversack:

Then I managed to knock over a bottle of very sticky liquor, which smashed on the kitchen floor. So that was a fun clean-up.
  4:14pm
Midge:

Hello Mona and all! At the new job listening b/c everyone left early for the holiday.
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Michael 98145:

↳ Handy Haversack @4:13
- erk -
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Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Song: "Lobster Telephone (Radio Edit)" by "Peggy Gou"
//🦞\\Yes Please//🦞\\
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80sZuulScully:

How would you pronounce this band's name if you were the MC at one of their concerts?
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80sZuulScully:

↳ Song: "Bon Bon" by "Fcukers"
Mona, if you can pronounce it on air during the break, I'll be eagerly waiting.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:19pm
chris in the redwoods:

↳ Song: "Bon Bon" by "Fcukers"
new! and on Ninja Tune! niiiiice.
Avatar 4:23pm
80sZuulScully:

↳ Song: "Muleña" by "Hammer & KILIMANJARO"
Supremo.
  4:23pm
phloti:

Mona you are so lit today luv luv
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:23pm
Faye:

iiiiiiii love this set
Avatar 🥀 4:26pm
Adi From Sheffield:

Slaying ❤️
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:27pm
drowsy:

Thanks Mona for the awesome interview and for making it feel like Friday.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:28pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Song: "Shake It (Radio Edit)" by "Wuki & Trace"
Unreal how well this gif works for this song.
Avatar 4:28pm
80sZuulScully:

↳ Listener Bryan (the Professor) @4:28
The .gifmaster chose wisely!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:29pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ 80sZuulScully @4:28
She's giving JeremyB the .Giffer a run for his money.
  Swag For Life Member 4:29pm
jim west:

the last 30 minutes of work before a 3 day weekend is always brutal but this set is helping
Avatar 🥀 4:29pm
RevWaldo:

↳ Song: "The World Didn't Give It To Me" by "Shirley Caesar"
gif still works
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:30pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ RevWaldo @4:29
Which just goes to show how perfect that transition was--leapfrogging genres and decades and still landing in perfect timing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
drowsy:

↳ RevWaldo @4:29
indeed it does
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:32pm
Acid Cazh:

↳ Song: "The World Didn't Give It To Me" by "Shirley Caesar"
I've been traumatized by the church so I gotta hit mute until this is over
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:32pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ Listener Bryan (the Professor) @4:28
Indeed. My wife and I had never watched Bob's Burgers. Our daughter is a fan so she sat us down and showed it to us recently.
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80sZuulScully:

↳ Listener Bryan (the Professor) @4:29
Hahaha!!
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80sZuulScully:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @4:32
What did you think of Bob's Burgers?
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Mona:

happy 50th birthday to this album!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:34pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Acid Cazh @4:32
You can come back out!
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Jesse Dorris:

↳ Song: "Diamond Dogs" by "David Bowie"
my gospel
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:34pm
Acid Cazh:

↳ Listener Bryan (the Professor) @4:34
Thanks for the heads up! 😊
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Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Acid Cazh @4:34
The Diamond Dogs mime says it's okay now and everything's going to be alright. They can't keep us in their boxes!
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Michael 98145:

Great to hear that again
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:42pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ 80sZuulScully @4:33
Kind of mind blowing how good it is. Hipped to it by an 11 year old! the future is bright.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:43pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @4:42
Thanks for the heads up. We haven't watched it but maybe Charlie has or would want to.
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chris in the redwoods:

↳ Song: "Nomalizo" by "Letta Mbulu"
<3 <3 <3
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Jeezuseffinchrist:

Mona in my spotify again lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:52pm
sydniuß:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @4:42
My blueberry shipment is late where is that Belcher girl
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chris in the redwoods:

↳ Song: "Preben Goes to Acapulco" by "Todd Terje"
also much, much love for Terje! :)
  4:57pm
simono:

süper show!
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80sZuulScully:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @4:42
Glad you enjoyed.
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Michael 98145:

↳ Song: "Diamond Dogs" by "David Bowie"
Five Oh !
  5:01pm
goes211:

Tuned in from the Nutmeg State! Hello Mona et al!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:02pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ sydniuß @4:52
Ah, we haven't gotten there yet.
  5:03pm
morphe':

modulating from news to here and sounds here are much more uplifting and on point !!!! Thanks Moana and all ... might have to exit quickly "Stage Left"====> as SnagglePuss would say ...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:03pm
rf:

Love this song, not sure how I feel about this remix :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:04pm
∫ydniuß:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @5:02
I love how serious Bob is about Thanksgiving. We put up the same kind of performance round here
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:05pm
rf:

↳ Song: "Oh Honey" by "Delegation"
whew nice segue though!!!!! MONA
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:07pm
rf:

Always bringing us home
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:12pm
Listener Jonny in MA............. d-_-b:

Hiya Mona! I've been lurking, loving the set! As always, I so enjoy my Friday afternoons with you. I have been writing so I've had my brain in that while listening.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:14pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ ∫ydniuß @5:04
We're most of the way through season 1, so haven't experienced the Thanksgiving episodes yet. A quick search on the interwebs indicates that they are held in high reverence!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:22pm
rf:

This is a wonderful set
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:23pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Song: "Sketch for Summer" by "The Durutti Column"
My favorite Durutti Column song. I built a favorite mix around it over 20 years ago but revisited it for an expanded playlist in 2016, when I was just figuring out how to make radio. Cheers. www.mixcloud.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:23pm
∫ydniuß:

↳ Song: "The Gone Away" by "Belbury Poly"
that Jarre pad is neat
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Michael 98145:

Nice sweep of the decades ...
  5:27pm
tgravel:

Soooooo gooood Mona!
Thanks for the summer vibes
  5:36pm
Andres:

↳ Song: "The House of the Rising Sun" by "The Animals"
Hello. Jessica call back? :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:36pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Gotta cut out for a work event. Been fun listening and chatting!
  5:39pm
Jessicaiscool:

↳ Andres @5:36
OMG yes mona :)
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Jesse Dorris:

↳ Song: "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun" by "Rotary Connec...
CLAAAAAAAAASIC
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:40pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @5:36
have a good one, chris!
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Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Andres @5:36
that's what i was thinking too! <3
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:41pm
dave miss:

↳ Song: "I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun" by "Rotary Connec...
This is the jam
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:46pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Song: "Dawn Chorus" by "Boards of Canada"
I can almost hear a little echo of "Frontier Psychiatry" slowed down in there...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:46pm
Acid Cazh:

↳ Song: "Dawn Chorus" by "Boards of Canada"
This is a great approximation of what goes on in my brain about 85% of the time
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:47pm
Mona:

thank you for the good vibes friday friends! i'm out next week, but hopefully back the week after! <3
  5:48pm
Andres:

↳ Song: "Dawn Chorus" by "Boards of Canada"
Some of their albums I missed because of my wallet. Dang. Gold.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks for jumping us into the holiday weekend, Mona!
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Jesse Dorris:

Thank you Mona! Great show <3
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:48pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Mona @5:47
amazing show today, mona! have a great week off!
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Jesse Dorris:

And safe travels
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:49pm
chris in the redwoods:

thanks, Mona! wunnerful.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:50pm
Acid Cazh:

↳ Song: "Sun" by "Daniel Avery & Alessandro Cortini"
And this is what goes on in my brain the other 15% of the time
  5:53pm
Andregoc:

excellent way to start the weekend
thanks Monaaa
  5:54pm
Midge:

Thank you Mona! Glad you were here to keep me company
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:55pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

Let the sunshine in!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:55pm
PMD:

Sunny days to all!
  5:55pm
Andres:

😎
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:57pm
Acid Cazh:

THANKS MONA wonderful time as per always!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:57pm
∫ydniuß:

Thanks Mona!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:58pm
Acid Cazh:

Everybody: have a KICKASS weekend, I hope everyone has a wonderful time even if you have to work
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:58pm
Listener Jonny in MA............. d-_-b:

↳ Song: "Dawn Chorus" by "Boards of Canada"
Thanks for the BOC Mona. I love their music. It was nice to hear today.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:59pm
PMD:

EAT IT - definitely
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