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Song of the Day

Song of the Day: House of Love “Shine On”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on May 4, 2020May 4, 2020

“Shine On” was the single that put House of Love on the map and it remains both one of the band’s key songs and one of the best of the era.

Categories: Blog, indie, music, rock, Song of the Day Tags: alternative, house of love, indie, music, song of the day

Song of the Day: Stezo (1969-2020) “It’s My Turn”

DJ Stylus  10:00 am on May 1, 2020May 1, 2020
Song of the Day: Stezo "It's My Turn"

This Stezo b-side is still a great banger from rap’s golden era. The backup dancer turned MC always delivered the goods.

Categories: Blog, hip-hop, In Memoriam, Song of the Day Tags: Classic Hip Hop, EPMD, hip-hop, In Memoriam, song of the day, Stezo

Song of the Day: Iggy and the Stooges “Search and Destroy”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020

“Search and Destroy” finds the 2nd iteration of Iggy and the Stooges ripping into the Vietnam War with frenetic abandon. Play this one loud!

Categories: Blog, garage rock, music, rock, Song of the Day Tags: David Bowie, Garage Rock, Iggy and the Stooges, Iggy Pop, music, song of the day, The Stooges

Song of the Day: George Faith “I’ve Got The Groove”

Neville C.  10:00 am on April 29, 2020April 29, 2020

George Faith‘s read of the O’Jays R&B classic, “I’ve Got The Groove” totally transforms the song into a dubby classic.

Categories: Blog, dub, music, R&B, reggae, roots, Song of the Day, soul Tags: dub, George Faith, Lee Scratch Perry, music, O-Jays, reggae, song of the day, soul

Song of the Day: Khruangbin “Time (You and I)”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on April 28, 2020April 30, 2020

Khruangbin return with a decidedly disco-tinted groove on “Time (You and I),” lead single from their forthcoming Mordechai album.

Categories: Blog, Song of the Day Tags: Dead Oceans, Dead Oceans Records, Khruangbin, Mordechai, song of the day, Time (You and I)

Song of the Day: La Düsseldorf “Viva”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020

The title track from La Düsseldorf‘s sophomore LP, “Viva” finds the German band sounding simultaneously stately and anarchical.

Categories: alternative, Blog, indie, Song of the Day Tags: indie, Klaus Dinger, Kraftwerk, krautrock, La Düsseldorf, music, neu!, song of the day

Song of the Day: Yasuaki Shimizu “I’m Dying For Love”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on April 24, 2020May 1, 2020

Fusing synth-pop with traditional Japanese music, Yasuaki Shimizu‘s “I’m Dying For Love” is a left-field classic in his native Japan.

Categories: Blog, music, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: Japan, music, song of the day, synth pop, Yasuaki Shimizu

Song of the Day: Paul Bley “Ida Lupino”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on April 23, 2020April 24, 2020

Canadian jazz pianist, Paul Bley, turns in a stunning and playful tribute to the great actress and film director, Ida Lupino.

Categories: Blog, jazz, Song of the Day Tags: Barry Altschul, Ida Lupino, jazz, music, Paul Bley, song of the day, Steve Swallow

Song of the Day: Huck-A-Bucks “The Bud”

DJ Ty Hussell  10:00 am on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020

“The Bud” is an all-time Go-Go classic from the Huck-A-Bucks. This is locally grown music at its most mesmeric.

Categories: Blog, go-go, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: go-go, hip-hop, Huck-a-bucks, music, R&B, song of the day

Song of the Day: The Sorcerers “Summoning the Monkey God”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

The Sorcerers “Summoning the Monkey God” is a lush and hypnotic Ethio-Jazz instrumental from an imaginary film.

Categories: afrobeat, Blog, jazz-funk, music, Song of the Day, soundtrack Tags: ATA Records, Ethio-Jazz, funk, In Search of the Lost City of the Monkey God, Leeds, Mulatu Astatke, song of the day, Summoning the Monkey God, The Sorcerers

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