I'm Sick

So I'll keep it brief. My guest, Revital Heller of Brandeis Hillel Day School, was fabulous. Here's what I played:

Artist-Song-Album

The Langley Schools Music Project- I'm Into Something Good- The Langley Schools Music Project

News

Bjork- One Day- Debut
FannyPack- Things- So Stylistic
St. Vincent- Now. Now.- Marry Me
The Polyphonic Spree- Section 12: Hold Me Now- Together We're Heavy
Architecture In Helsinki- The Owls Go- Fingers Crossed

Event Announcements, PSA

JUNIOR SENIOR- Rhythm Bandits- D-D-Don't Stop The Beat
The B-52's- Dry County- Cosmic Thing
The Beta Band- Round the Bend- The Beta Band
M.I.A. Feat. The Wilcannia Mob- Mango Pickle Down River- Kala

Interview- Revital Heller

Annie- Chewing Gum- Anniemal
Mika- Lollipop- Life in Cartoon Motion
Komeda- It's Alright Baby- What Makes It Go?

PSA

(N) Miele- Mireille- Miele
(N) Larytta- Love Love Odyssey- Difficult Fun
(N) Francois Breut- A L'aeuglette- A L'aeuglette

PSA, Interview Announcements

I hope I feel better.

1, 2, 3, 4...

Howdy howdy Pirate Cats and Kittens! Today we had a nice little chat with Joelle Jaffe, local documentary filmmaker, and listened to songs with numbers in the title. Here's what I played:

Artist-Song-Album

The Langley Schools Music Project- I'm Into Something Good- The Langley Schools Music Project

Aimee Mann- One- Magnolia Soundtrack
The Jayhawks- Two Hearts- Tomorrow the Green Grass
Fatboy Slim- Northwest Three- Palookaville
The New Pornographers- Three or Four- Twin Cinema

PSA

The Jazz Guys- The Best Five Minutes of Your Life- A Blessing In Disguise
Cornelius- Count Five or Six- Fantasma
DJ Shadow vs. The B-52's- Six Days (Soulwax Remix)- Too Many DJ's

Brief Inteview- Todd Sayre

Youssou N'dour Feat. Neneh Cherry- 7 Seconds- Best of Youssou N'Dour
Tapes 'n Tapes- Crazy Eights- The Loon
Morcheeba- Ten Men- The Antidote

Interview- Joelle Jaffe, PSA

The Magic Numbers- Morning's Eleven- The Magic Numbers
Fischerspooner- The 15th- #1
Billy Idol- Sweet Sixteen- Greatest Hits
Mandalay- Not Seventeen- Solace

PSA, event listings, upcoming interviews, "The Politics of Inclusion"

(N) Larytta- Love Love Odyssey- Difficult Fun
(N) Miele- Mireille- Miele
(N) Portishead- Deep Water- Third

Dolly Parton- 9 to 5- Dolly Parton's Greatest Hits

Tune in next week and hear from Revital Heller of Brandeis Hillel Day School. Have a lovely week.

PCR Longplaya, take two...

Ay-o! I was the host of PCR's Longplaya, the show in which every week a different PCR DJ takes command and plays an entire album that has personal significance to that DJ. I played Tricky's "Pre-millenium Tension," and talked about how the album was the soundtrack to my teenage rebellion. I also played a few tracks from Tricky's newest album, "Knowle West Boy."

Tricky-"Pre-millenium Tension"

1. Vent
2. Christiansands
3. Tricky Kid
4. Bad Dreams
5. Makes Me Wanna Die
6. Ghetto Youth
7. Sex Drive
8. Bad Things
9. Lyrics of Fury
10. My Evil is Strong
11. Piano

As I said, I also played these tracks from Tricky's "Knowle West Boy."

Veronika
Cross to Bear
Far Away

Tune in next week at 10pm for another session of Pirate Cat Radio's Longplaya.

J'Beau Sleep Now...

Hey kids, today we all fell asleep listening to lullabies, but then we all perked up listening to Nina De Leon talk about Prop 2, animal rights, and veganism! I wanted to give her an extra special thanks for stepping in at literally the last minute. I had an unexpected cancellation from my scheduled guest, Revital Heller of Brandeis Hillel Day School, but she will join us in two weeks. Here's what we heard today:

Artist-Song-Album

The Langley Schools Music Project- Something Good- The Langley Schools Music Project

News

Gary Jules- Mad World- Trading Snake Oil For Wolf Tickets
Goldfrapp- Number 1 (Mum Remix)- Ride A White Horse 3
Josephine Conholm- Close to You- Mirrormask Soundtrack
Bjork- Unravel- Homogenic
Ashley Best & Patrick French- Shell Shock

PSA

Beck- Nobody's Fault But My Own- Mutations
The Beta Band- Troubles- Heroes to Zeroes
Black Box Recorder- Swinging- England Made Me
Tricky Feat. Ambersunshower- Your Name- Blowback
Jump, Little Children- Cathedrals- Magazine

PSA

Engineers- Said and Done- Engineers

Interview

Tori Amos- Way Down- Boys For Pele
Wilco- My Darling- Summerteeth
Hercules and Love Affair- Iris- Hercules and Love Affair

PSA

(N) Benni Hemm Hemm- Early Morning Rain- Murta St. Calungo
(N) Francois Breut- 2013- A Laeuglette
(N) Portishead- Deep Water- Third

Casey Rae- Umbrella

Tune in tonight at 10 o'clock, I will be taking over the airwaves again on Pirate Cat Radio's group show Longplaya, where each week a different DJ plays an entire album and talks about it's significance to them personally. I will be playing "Pre-Millenium Tension" by Tricky. And tune in next week to hear my "numbers" playlist and hear from filmmaker Joelle Jaffe!

WRITE A NOVEL, FOO!

IT'S SNOW DAY'S ONE MONTH ANNIVERSARY!!!

It was a spectacular show, and it was the first PODCASTED episode so now you have NO EXCUSE. If you missed it, you can still HEAR IT!! I interviewed Chris Baty, founder of National Novel Writing Month, and I must say it was a pleasure. He has really created something wonderful with his organization, and I strongly endorse it and suggest you visit www.nanowrimo.org.

Also, we heard lots of music! It was a "kids go to the disco" theme. Here's what I played:

Artist-Song-Album

The Langley Schools Music Project- I'm Into Something Good- The Langley Schools Music Project

News

Cicada- Tricks- Cicada
Hercules and Love Affair- Iris- Hercules and Love Affair
Cut Copy- Stars- Startime International Presents: SuperCuts

PSA

Ed Laliq- China Rising- Prime Penny Gaff
Annie- Me Plus One- Anniemal
Greenskeepers- Keep It Down- Pleetch
Glass Candy- Rolling Down the Hills- B/E/A/T/B/O/X

PSA

Goldfrapp- Number One- Supernature

Interview- Chris Baty

The Avalanches- Electricity (Harvey's Night Club Re-Edit)- At Last Alone EP
Bjork- There's More to Life Than This [Non Toilet]- It's Showtime
Kelley Polar- Here in the Night- Love Songs of the Hanging Gardens

PSA

(N) Love Love Odyssey- Larytta- Difficult Fun
(N) Miele- Mireille- Miele
(N) Portishead- Deep Water- Third

Pet Shop Boys- What Have I Done to Deserve This?- Actually

Tune in next week, my guest is Revital Heller of Brandeis Hillel Day School!