WFMU: Paul Bruno: Playlist from August 2, 2017

Paul Bruno: Playlist from August 2, 2017

Too weird for the rockers. Too rock for the weirdos.

August 2, 2017: BIG TIMED!

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	New	Approx. start time
John Cale	Fear Is A Man's Best Friend	Fear	Island	1974	LP			0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Containers	British Rail "British Rail" by "The Containers"	Self-Contained	Manufactured Recordings		LP	Reissue of 1979 LP	*	0:03:16 (Pop-up)
Institute	Only Child "Only Child" by "Institute"	Subordination	Sacred Bones		LP		*	0:05:14 (Pop-up)
The Shifters	A Believer "A Believer" by "The Shifters"	A Believer b/w Contrast Of Form 7"	Market Square		7"		*	0:08:40 (Pop-up)
Lost Balloons	Feed The Pain "Feed The Pain" by "Lost Balloons"	Hey Summer	Dirtnap		LP		*	0:11:23 (Pop-up)
Mannequin Men	Cheryl Tiegs "Cheryl Tiegs" by "Mannequin Men"	Mannequin Men	Addenda	2011	LP			0:15:39 (Pop-up)
The Stevens	Cruiser "Cruiser" by "The Stevens"	Good	Chapter Music		LP		*	0:18:19 (Pop-up)
Helium	XXX "XXX" by "Helium"	Ends With And	Matador		LP	90s recordings	*	0:21:03 (Pop-up)
The Long Blondes	Madame Ray "Madame Ray" by "The Long Blondes"	Someone to Drive You Home	Rough Trade	2006	CD			0:26:12 (Pop-up)
Pop Guns	Shock Time For Rock "Shock Time For Rock" by "Pop Guns"	(v/a) World Class Punk	ROIR (Reachout International Records)	1984	Cassette			0:29:36 (Pop-up)

SAVAK	Like Gary Wilson Said "Like Gary Wilson Said" by "SAVAK"	Cut-Ups	Ernest Jenning Record Co.		LP	Out October 27th	*	0:42:09 (Pop-up)
Nils	In Betweens "In Betweens" by "Nils"	Sell Out Young EP	Psyche Industry	1985	12"			0:46:09 (Pop-up)
Bullet LaVolta	Dead Wrong "Dead Wrong" by "Bullet LaVolta"	Bullet LaVolta EP	Taang!	1987	12"			0:48:59 (Pop-up)
The Mekons	Work All Week "Work All Week" by "The Mekons"	Work All Week 7"	Virgin	1979	7"			0:52:40 (Pop-up)
Autobodies	Space Problem "Space Problem" by "Autobodies"	Power Heat And Light	self-released		CD		*	0:56:50 (Pop-up)
Feature	Psalms "Psalms" by "Feature"	Banishing Ritual	Upset the Rhythm!		LP		*	0:59:22 (Pop-up)
Modettes	Tonight "Tonight" by "Modettes"	Tonight 7"	Decca	1981	7"			1:01:16 (Pop-up)
Alternative TV	There Goes My Date With Doug	Strange Kicks	I.R.S. Records	1981	LP		*	1:04:31 (Pop-up)
Shake	Glass House "Glass House" by "Shake"	Shake EP	Sire	1979	10"			1:06:57 (Pop-up)
Kimberley Rew	Nothing's Going To Change	The Bible of Bop	Armageddon Records	1982	LP			1:10:47 (Pop-up)
Shoes	Curiosity "Curiosity" by "Shoes"	Boomerang	Elektra	1982	LP			1:13:12 (Pop-up)
B52s	Songs For A Future Generation	Whammy!	Warner Bros.	1983	LP			1:16:36 (Pop-up)

Filthy Friends	Any Kind of Crowd "Any Kind of Crowd" by "Filthy Friends"	Any Kind of Crowd 7"	Kill Rock Stars		7"		*	1:32:17 (Pop-up)
For Against	Shine "Shine" by "For Against"	Echelons	Independent Project Records	1986	LP			1:35:01 (Pop-up)
Quin Galavis	No Return "No Return" by "Quin Galavis"	The Battery Line	Super Secret		CD		*	1:38:59 (Pop-up)
Felt	Trails of Colour Dissolve "Trails of Colour Dissolve" by "Felt"	Gold Mine Trash	PVC	1987	LP			1:42:11 (Pop-up)
En Attendant Ana	First Floor "First Floor" by "En Attendant Ana"	Songs From the Cave	Nominal Records		LP		*	1:45:12 (Pop-up)
Cruel Summer	Trust "Trust" by "Cruel Summer"	Ivy	Mt. St. Mtn.		LP		*	1:48:15 (Pop-up)
The Groove Farm	Epistle To Dippy "Epistle To Dippy" by "The Groove Farm"	Driving In Your New Car	The Subway Organization		10"			1:52:37 (Pop-up)
The Left Banke	Lazy Day "Lazy Day" by "The Left Banke"	Walk Away Renée / Pretty Ballerina	Smash	1967	LP			1:56:26 (Pop-up)
Dwight Twilley	Darlin "Darlin" by "Dwight Twilley"	Twilley	Arista	1979	LP			1:58:47 (Pop-up)
The Original Sins	Between the Lines	Move	Psonik	1992	LP			2:01:52 (Pop-up)
The Saints	In The Mirror "In The Mirror" by "The Saints"	In The Mirror 7"	RCA	1980	7"			2:04:23 (Pop-up)
Union Carbide Productions	Down On The Farm	Down On The Farm 7"	Skyclad	1990	7"			2:08:10 (Pop-up)
Pin Group	A Thousand Sins "A Thousand Sins" by "Pin Group"	Go To Town EP	Superior Viaduct		12"	Reissue of 1982 EP	*	2:14:07 (Pop-up)

David Nance	Negative Boogie "Negative Boogie" by "David Nance"	Do The Negative Boogie	Ba Da Bing!		CD		*	2:30:15 (Pop-up)
Sex Tide	Great Black Swamp "Great Black Swamp" by "Sex Tide"	Possession Sessions	Feeding Tube		LP		*	2:32:46 (Pop-up)
The Fall	Hotel Blöedel "Hotel Blöedel" by "The Fall"	Perverted by Language	Superior Viaduct		LP	Reissue of 1983 LP	*	2:35:29 (Pop-up)
Christmas	Almighty "Almighty" by "Christmas"	Vortex	Matador	1993	LP			2:39:17 (Pop-up)
Danny and the Doorknobs	Northern Lights	Trotsky Icepick Presents: Danny And The Doorknobs ‎– In 'Poison Summer'	SST	1989	LP	Reissues of 1986 LP		2:42:10 (Pop-up)
GG King	Gilliam Park "Gilliam Park" by "GG King"	Another Dimension	Scavanger of Death		7"		*	2:45:11 (Pop-up)
Spotting	Please "Please" by "Spotting"	Beaut Dads 7"	aarght!		7"		*	2:49:34 (Pop-up)
Tapeworm	Blues For An Insurance Salesman	Break My Face 7"	Death Vault		7"	Reissue 1978 Single	*	2:53:08 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	9:00pm JakeGould: Firsties!
	9:02pm Julie M Brooklyn: Oh, Jake, you're always firsties. This is my first secondsies. And I love John Cale, so thanks for playing it!
	♥ 9:08pm medson: hey there
	9:09pm Your Ace From Exchange Place: Check one, two ……
	9:17pm Rich in NC: Nice opening set
	9:20pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Too much metal!!!
	9:20pm Mailman Tom: Has a Feelies feel about it
	9:29pm AS from MP: Great opening set, Paul. Welcome back to Wed nite.
	♥ 9:31pm chris_in_space: Yup, what AS from MP said. Always love your shows, Paul.
	9:32pm John Lisa: Not enough metal
	9:35pm AS from MP: and I will double down on what chris_in_space said
	9:35pm herb.nyc: Hi all. I'm starting with 1980, Angelique Kidjo doing THE "remain in light" album outdoors Lincoln Ctr. Wait, didn't someone here say the 70s end with 1980 (80s begin w 1981)? Burning down the house, now. Oops. Evan not here. Hi Paul.
	9:43pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Play a song that you showed in a picture!!!
	9:43pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Too 70s!
	9:49pm John Lisa: The godlike NILS!!!!
	9:50pm John Lisa: And Bullet LaVolta.... You're giving me a boner now.
	9:51pm Tony T: Good to have Paul Bruno here.
	♥ 9:52pm psysci: keep it in your pants John Lisa
	♥ 9:55pm medson: Thanks for filling in Paul. Great sets also
	♥ 9:57pm psysci: that was some epic chord actually
	♥ 10:09pm DJ PB: @John Lisa- Anything to shut you up! @Everyone else - thanks for listening and commenting!
	10:10pm John Lisa: I'll kick your nuts, Paul
	♥ 10:11pm medson: If you have and Archie & The Bunkers, I could go for a little HiFi, Organ Punk
	10:17pm JakeGould: Wanna be! Wanna be! Wanna be!
	10:19pm A.T.F.: how about some hawaiian pups ?
	♥ 10:22pm Switchblade Batman: Paul Bruno! Just tuning in, damn I missed half your show. Always great to hear you.
	10:24pm Dave in Vermont on the phone: Insert comment here
	10:25pm Marc15: 1983 is considered the end of Generation X
	10:25pm A.T.F.: Up here in delaware co ny every 16 years is a generation....
	10:27pm Julie M Brooklyn: Dave, where in Vermont?
	10:31pm John Lisa: Clay Tarver; Bullet La Volta and Chavez
	♥ 10:32pm hunto: I think this is the least Taylor has ever talked in her life!
	♥ 10:35pm hunto: Also this song sounds a lot like The Shivvers
	10:43pm Julie M Brooklyn: I'm making my exit for the evening, but good job by you, Paul Bruno, good job by you.
	10:43pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Woooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!
	10:43pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: THE BEST
	10:45pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Woooooooooooo!!!
	♥ 10:55pm chris_in_space: This Donovan cover is hot!
	♥ 11:00pm Tome: good stuff hey hey !
	11:00pm KP: Hey, Paul good to see you again
	11:12pm holland oats: Somebody get this guy a lozenge
	♥ 11:13pm Fuzzy: You're lost, tell me -- who are you?
	11:15pm KP: That was pretty awesome
	♥ 11:18pm coelacanth∅: greetings PB and others
	11:29pm phat: Lincoln, NE
	11:31pm phat: Jeff from For Against lives in Omaha now. But is from Lincoln.
	11:32pm herb.nyc: Felt (and The Durutti Column) are talked about in present issue of the Big Takeover, in Jeff Kelson written editorial- "The unlikely heroes of modern indie". Read it, plz.
	11:32pm eric o: And then David Nance!
	11:34pm phat: I should have gone to that Nance show in Omaha a couple weeks ago. sigh
	11:41pm Marshall Stacks: Yay, another Christmas fan!
	11:44pm Marshall Stacks: ... and Trotsky Icepick/Danny & the Doorknobs too. I'm loving your show!
	♥ 11:48pm Ken From Hyde Park: Hi, DJPB. Late to the party, but I enjoyed the parts I've heard tonight.
	11:54pm Ignore Function: Good rockin'
	♥ 11:57pm Switchblade Batman: Paul man, they need to give you a regular show.
	11:57pm ScottC: now ya see - I tune in late and I know immediately that this Paul B right off the bat. That's called BRANDING
	♥ 11:58pm 12539: Thanks, Paul.

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	New	Approx. start time
John Cale	Fear Is A Man's Best Friend	Fear	Island	1974	LP			0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Containers	British Rail "British Rail" by "The Containers"	Self-Contained	Manufactured Recordings		LP	Reissue of 1979 LP	*	0:03:16 (Pop-up)
Institute	Only Child "Only Child" by "Institute"	Subordination	Sacred Bones		LP		*	0:05:14 (Pop-up)
The Shifters	A Believer "A Believer" by "The Shifters"	A Believer b/w Contrast Of Form 7"	Market Square		7"		*	0:08:40 (Pop-up)
Lost Balloons	Feed The Pain "Feed The Pain" by "Lost Balloons"	Hey Summer	Dirtnap		LP		*	0:11:23 (Pop-up)
Mannequin Men	Cheryl Tiegs "Cheryl Tiegs" by "Mannequin Men"	Mannequin Men	Addenda	2011	LP			0:15:39 (Pop-up)
The Stevens	Cruiser "Cruiser" by "The Stevens"	Good	Chapter Music		LP		*	0:18:19 (Pop-up)
Helium	XXX "XXX" by "Helium"	Ends With And	Matador		LP	90s recordings	*	0:21:03 (Pop-up)
The Long Blondes	Madame Ray "Madame Ray" by "The Long Blondes"	Someone to Drive You Home	Rough Trade	2006	CD			0:26:12 (Pop-up)
Pop Guns	Shock Time For Rock "Shock Time For Rock" by "Pop Guns"	(v/a) World Class Punk	ROIR (Reachout International Records)	1984	Cassette			0:29:36 (Pop-up)

SAVAK	Like Gary Wilson Said "Like Gary Wilson Said" by "SAVAK"	Cut-Ups	Ernest Jenning Record Co.		LP	Out October 27th	*	0:42:09 (Pop-up)
Nils	In Betweens "In Betweens" by "Nils"	Sell Out Young EP	Psyche Industry	1985	12"			0:46:09 (Pop-up)
Bullet LaVolta	Dead Wrong "Dead Wrong" by "Bullet LaVolta"	Bullet LaVolta EP	Taang!	1987	12"			0:48:59 (Pop-up)
The Mekons	Work All Week "Work All Week" by "The Mekons"	Work All Week 7"	Virgin	1979	7"			0:52:40 (Pop-up)
Autobodies	Space Problem "Space Problem" by "Autobodies"	Power Heat And Light	self-released		CD		*	0:56:50 (Pop-up)
Feature	Psalms "Psalms" by "Feature"	Banishing Ritual	Upset the Rhythm!		LP		*	0:59:22 (Pop-up)
Modettes	Tonight "Tonight" by "Modettes"	Tonight 7"	Decca	1981	7"			1:01:16 (Pop-up)
Alternative TV	There Goes My Date With Doug	Strange Kicks	I.R.S. Records	1981	LP		*	1:04:31 (Pop-up)
Shake	Glass House "Glass House" by "Shake"	Shake EP	Sire	1979	10"			1:06:57 (Pop-up)
Kimberley Rew	Nothing's Going To Change	The Bible of Bop	Armageddon Records	1982	LP			1:10:47 (Pop-up)
Shoes	Curiosity "Curiosity" by "Shoes"	Boomerang	Elektra	1982	LP			1:13:12 (Pop-up)
B52s	Songs For A Future Generation	Whammy!	Warner Bros.	1983	LP			1:16:36 (Pop-up)

Filthy Friends	Any Kind of Crowd "Any Kind of Crowd" by "Filthy Friends"	Any Kind of Crowd 7"	Kill Rock Stars		7"		*	1:32:17 (Pop-up)
For Against	Shine "Shine" by "For Against"	Echelons	Independent Project Records	1986	LP			1:35:01 (Pop-up)
Quin Galavis	No Return "No Return" by "Quin Galavis"	The Battery Line	Super Secret		CD		*	1:38:59 (Pop-up)
Felt	Trails of Colour Dissolve "Trails of Colour Dissolve" by "Felt"	Gold Mine Trash	PVC	1987	LP			1:42:11 (Pop-up)
En Attendant Ana	First Floor "First Floor" by "En Attendant Ana"	Songs From the Cave	Nominal Records		LP		*	1:45:12 (Pop-up)
Cruel Summer	Trust "Trust" by "Cruel Summer"	Ivy	Mt. St. Mtn.		LP		*	1:48:15 (Pop-up)
The Groove Farm	Epistle To Dippy "Epistle To Dippy" by "The Groove Farm"	Driving In Your New Car	The Subway Organization		10"			1:52:37 (Pop-up)
The Left Banke	Lazy Day "Lazy Day" by "The Left Banke"	Walk Away Renée / Pretty Ballerina	Smash	1967	LP			1:56:26 (Pop-up)
Dwight Twilley	Darlin "Darlin" by "Dwight Twilley"	Twilley	Arista	1979	LP			1:58:47 (Pop-up)
The Original Sins	Between the Lines	Move	Psonik	1992	LP			2:01:52 (Pop-up)
The Saints	In The Mirror "In The Mirror" by "The Saints"	In The Mirror 7"	RCA	1980	7"			2:04:23 (Pop-up)
Union Carbide Productions	Down On The Farm	Down On The Farm 7"	Skyclad	1990	7"			2:08:10 (Pop-up)
Pin Group	A Thousand Sins "A Thousand Sins" by "Pin Group"	Go To Town EP	Superior Viaduct		12"	Reissue of 1982 EP	*	2:14:07 (Pop-up)

David Nance	Negative Boogie "Negative Boogie" by "David Nance"	Do The Negative Boogie	Ba Da Bing!		CD		*	2:30:15 (Pop-up)
Sex Tide	Great Black Swamp "Great Black Swamp" by "Sex Tide"	Possession Sessions	Feeding Tube		LP		*	2:32:46 (Pop-up)
The Fall	Hotel Blöedel "Hotel Blöedel" by "The Fall"	Perverted by Language	Superior Viaduct		LP	Reissue of 1983 LP	*	2:35:29 (Pop-up)
Christmas	Almighty "Almighty" by "Christmas"	Vortex	Matador	1993	LP			2:39:17 (Pop-up)
Danny and the Doorknobs	Northern Lights	Trotsky Icepick Presents: Danny And The Doorknobs ‎– In 'Poison Summer'	SST	1989	LP	Reissues of 1986 LP		2:42:10 (Pop-up)
GG King	Gilliam Park "Gilliam Park" by "GG King"	Another Dimension	Scavanger of Death		7"		*	2:45:11 (Pop-up)
Spotting	Please "Please" by "Spotting"	Beaut Dads 7"	aarght!		7"		*	2:49:34 (Pop-up)
Tapeworm	Blues For An Insurance Salesman	Break My Face 7"	Death Vault		7"	Reissue 1978 Single	*	2:53:08 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	9:00pm JakeGould: Firsties!
	9:02pm Julie M Brooklyn: Oh, Jake, you're always firsties. This is my first secondsies. And I love John Cale, so thanks for playing it!
	♥ 9:08pm medson: hey there
	9:09pm Your Ace From Exchange Place: Check one, two ……
	9:17pm Rich in NC: Nice opening set
	9:20pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Too much metal!!!
	9:20pm Mailman Tom: Has a Feelies feel about it
	9:29pm AS from MP: Great opening set, Paul. Welcome back to Wed nite.
	♥ 9:31pm chris_in_space: Yup, what AS from MP said. Always love your shows, Paul.
	9:32pm John Lisa: Not enough metal
	9:35pm AS from MP: and I will double down on what chris_in_space said
	9:35pm herb.nyc: Hi all. I'm starting with 1980, Angelique Kidjo doing THE "remain in light" album outdoors Lincoln Ctr. Wait, didn't someone here say the 70s end with 1980 (80s begin w 1981)? Burning down the house, now. Oops. Evan not here. Hi Paul.
	9:43pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Play a song that you showed in a picture!!!
	9:43pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Too 70s!
	9:49pm John Lisa: The godlike NILS!!!!
	9:50pm John Lisa: And Bullet LaVolta.... You're giving me a boner now.
	9:51pm Tony T: Good to have Paul Bruno here.
	♥ 9:52pm psysci: keep it in your pants John Lisa
	♥ 9:55pm medson: Thanks for filling in Paul. Great sets also
	♥ 9:57pm psysci: that was some epic chord actually
	♥ 10:09pm DJ PB: @John Lisa- Anything to shut you up! @Everyone else - thanks for listening and commenting!
	10:10pm John Lisa: I'll kick your nuts, Paul
	♥ 10:11pm medson: If you have and Archie & The Bunkers, I could go for a little HiFi, Organ Punk
	10:17pm JakeGould: Wanna be! Wanna be! Wanna be!
	10:19pm A.T.F.: how about some hawaiian pups ?
	♥ 10:22pm Switchblade Batman: Paul Bruno! Just tuning in, damn I missed half your show. Always great to hear you.
	10:24pm Dave in Vermont on the phone: Insert comment here
	10:25pm Marc15: 1983 is considered the end of Generation X
	10:25pm A.T.F.: Up here in delaware co ny every 16 years is a generation....
	10:27pm Julie M Brooklyn: Dave, where in Vermont?
	10:31pm John Lisa: Clay Tarver; Bullet La Volta and Chavez
	♥ 10:32pm hunto: I think this is the least Taylor has ever talked in her life!
	♥ 10:35pm hunto: Also this song sounds a lot like The Shivvers
	10:43pm Julie M Brooklyn: I'm making my exit for the evening, but good job by you, Paul Bruno, good job by you.
	10:43pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Woooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!
	10:43pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: THE BEST
	10:45pm wishyouwerehere,Evan: Woooooooooooo!!!
	♥ 10:55pm chris_in_space: This Donovan cover is hot!
	♥ 11:00pm Tome: good stuff hey hey !
	11:00pm KP: Hey, Paul good to see you again
	11:12pm holland oats: Somebody get this guy a lozenge
	♥ 11:13pm Fuzzy: You're lost, tell me -- who are you?
	11:15pm KP: That was pretty awesome
	♥ 11:18pm coelacanth∅: greetings PB and others
	11:29pm phat: Lincoln, NE
	11:31pm phat: Jeff from For Against lives in Omaha now. But is from Lincoln.
	11:32pm herb.nyc: Felt (and The Durutti Column) are talked about in present issue of the Big Takeover, in Jeff Kelson written editorial- "The unlikely heroes of modern indie". Read it, plz.
	11:32pm eric o: And then David Nance!
	11:34pm phat: I should have gone to that Nance show in Omaha a couple weeks ago. sigh
	11:41pm Marshall Stacks: Yay, another Christmas fan!
	11:44pm Marshall Stacks: ... and Trotsky Icepick/Danny & the Doorknobs too. I'm loving your show!
	♥ 11:48pm Ken From Hyde Park: Hi, DJPB. Late to the party, but I enjoyed the parts I've heard tonight.
	11:54pm Ignore Function: Good rockin'
	♥ 11:57pm Switchblade Batman: Paul man, they need to give you a regular show.
	11:57pm ScottC: now ya see - I tune in late and I know immediately that this Paul B right off the bat. That's called BRANDING
	♥ 11:58pm 12539: Thanks, Paul.

Paul Bruno: Playlist from August 2, 2017

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