DJ Clankface Cloudcast #556

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. The Embarassment, Podman, 0:00
2. State Radio, The Story Of Benjamin Darling, Part I, 4:03
3. Thin Lizzy, Are You Ready, 8:01
4. The Pogues with Joe Strummer, Medley: The Recruiting Sergeant / The Rocky Road To Dublin / Galway Races, 10:44
5. Valery Gergiev: Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op.71: No. 5 Scene - Grandfather Dance, 14:53
6. The Beatles, One After 909 (False Starts), 20:23
7. Bo Diddley, I Can Tell, 22:46
8. Lobi Traoré, Sayo (Version Courte), 27:13
9. Ann Peebles, Solid Foundation, 30:21
10. Les Nubians, Embrasse-Moi, 32:32
11. Even Song, The Nameless Eidolon, 37:12
12. Magdalena Hajossyova, Jaroslava Horska, Jozef Kundlak, Peter Mikulás, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, RTV Symphony Chorus and Anton Nanut, Beethoven: Mass in C Major (Three Hymns), Op. 86: III. Credo, 43:49
13. Diego Torres, Hoy Es Domingo, 54:49

59:22

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #555

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. The Move, Fire Brigade, 0:00
2. Paul McCartney, Get Yourself Another Fool, 2:26
3. Daft Punk, The Son Of Flynn, 7:08
4. Lee Konitz, Sound-Lee, 8:43
5. The Crickets, Maybe Baby, 12:50
6. Tim Fite, Place Your Bets, 14:54 [woeful!—sorry about this one!]
7. Johnny Cash, Ballad Of Ira Hayes, 18:19
8. Pavel Haas Quartet, Prokofiev: Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op. 56 - Commodo (quasi Allegretto), 22:27
9. The Chinese Stars, Left Brain, 26:06
10. Ma Rainey, See See Ryder, 29:55
11. The Love Language, Heart to Tell, 33:13
12. The Upsetters, Dub Along, 35:40
13. Dierks Bentley, How Am I Doin', 38:51
14. Dorothea Röschmann, Andreas Scholl, Etc.; René Jacobs: Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Chamber Choir, Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium - Part 3: Schließe, Mein Herze, Dies Selige Wunder, 42:39
15. Young Thug, Admit It (Feat. Skypadwar & Kosher) [Prod. By DJ Suede], 47:33
16. King Coya, Trocintro (Extended Version), 51:42
17. Dream Warriors, California Dreamin', 54:38

59:43

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #554

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. The Flaming Lips, With A Little Help From My Friends, 0:00
2. Vessels, Hang On To Your Love, 3:35
3. The Miller Sisters, Ten Cats Down, 7:37
4. Joachim Witt, Ich hab' so Lust auf Industrie, 9:59
5. Sam Mangwana et l'African All Stars 79, Edoh, 14:23
6. The Meters, Hey Pocky A-Way, 19:49
7. Marco Antonio Solís, La Venia Bendita, 23:56
8. The Mills Brothers, St. Louis Blues, 27:07
9. Mogwai, New Paths To Helicon, Pt. 2, 29:27
10. Artie Shaw, Nightmare, 32:21
11. Emmy Verhey, Camerata Antonio Lucio and Alun Francis, Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni), Op. 8 - Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter" (L'inverno): II. Largo, 34:52
12. Roxanne Shante, Go on Girl (Original 12" Version), 36:53
13. Li Chin Sung, D The Blue (renew), 40:39
14. Carmen McRae, Straighten up and Fly Right, 45:52
15. Neville Brothers, Why You Wanna Hurt My Heart?, 48:51
16. Choir of Monks of The Simonos Petra Monastery, Agnie Parthene, 52:12

59:34

XGAU FRIDAY 073

Randomized selections from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices, as well as other song recommendations or even faint praise from Additional Consumer News and from reviews mostly of albums receiving less than an A-Minus. (A-grade albums being best heard whole.)

[artist links to Xgau/song links to album] 

1. White Lung, Drown With The Monster, 0:00
2. J. Geils Band, Somebody, 2:05 [on side 1: "twenty minutes of music as consistent as side two of its 1970 debut"]
3. LCD Soundsystem, North American Scum, 7:20
4. The Monotones, Book of Love, 12:46
5. Dan Bern, God Said No, 15:09
6. Jimi Hendrix, All Along The Watchtower, 20:40
7. DJ Quik & Kurupt, Hey Playa! (Moroccan Blues), 24:42
8. Canned Heat, Going Up The Country, 29:04
9. JC Chasez, Come To Me, 31:55
10. Giant Sand, Remote, 37:53
11. Big Boi / Killer Mike, The Whole World, 40:48
12. Imperial Teen, The Beginning, 44:20
13. Chic, Chic Mystique, 46:59
14. Brad Paisley, High Life, 53:39
15. Commodores, Machine Gun, 57:23

60:02

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #553

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. David Bowie, Little Wonder [Edit], 0:00
2. The Sparks Of Rhythm With Jimmy Jones, Don't Love You Anymore, 3:43
3. Ailish Tynan & Iain Burnside, Lloyd Moore: Music, Thou Queen Of Souls, 6:10
4. Ronald Shannon Jackson, Serenade for Magicians, 7:55
5. Grateful Dead, Chinatown Shuffle (Tivoli Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark 4/14/1972), 15:28
6. Albert Sammons; Henry Wood: New Queen's Hall Orchestra, Elgar: Violin Concerto In B Minor, Op. 61 - Cadenza (Accompagnata - Lento), Allegro Molto, 18:06
7. Donald Fagen, Security Joan, 26:03
8. Arturo Toscanini: NBC Symphony Orchestra, Bizet: L'Arlésienne suite (from suites 1 & 2) 4. Pastorale, 32:12
9. Len Spencer, You've Been A Good Old Wagon, 38:47
10. Large Percussion Ensemble In Lincang, Yunnan, Wu Bulang Theravada Buddhist Drum Ensemble, 41:02
11. The Filtrations, Stop In The Name Of Love, 44:49
12. Dong-Suk Kang and Roland Pöntinen, Grieg: Sonata No. 1 in F Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 8: II. Allegretto quasi andantino, 47:44
13. Christopher Denny, Jump On the Train, 52:49

59:12

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #552

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. The Monkees, A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You, 0:00
2. Mona Mur, En Esch, Eiskalt (In Der Liebe Und Im Krieg), 2:49
3. Blondie, I Didn't Have The Nerve To Say No [Old Waldorf, San Francisco, September 21, 1977], 6:35
4. The Alpha Band, Tick Tock, 9:12
5. Lavell Hardy, Don't Lose Your Groove, 17:14
6. Iro Haarla, Mathias Eick, Trygve Seim, Ulf Krokfors & Jon Christensen, A Port On A Distant Shore, 19:38
7. Jimmy McCracklin, Give My Heart A Break, 27:16
8. Maurice André, Telemann: Recorder Concerto In C, TV 51/C 1 - 2. Allegro, 30:20
9. THEESatisfaction, Sweat, 32:42
10. Nat King Cole Trio, Laugh! Cool Clown, 35:43
11. Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk Chorus, Haydn: The Creation (Highlights), Hob. XXI:2, Part 1: Recitative: Now vanished by the holy beams, 39:05
12. The Heartbeats, A Thousand Miles Away, 43:22
13. Pierre Boulez: Ensemble Intercontemporain, Varèse: Intégrales, 45:50
14. Professor Longhair, Tipitina, 56:25

59:52

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #551

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. The Ventures, Slaughter On Tenth Avenue [live], 0:00
2. John Van Tongeren, Conversion, 2:18
3. David Greenberger, Grateful, 11:27
4. Earle Brown, December 1952, 14:06
5. Horace Silver, Kiss Me Right, 16:09
6. My Goodness, Young Turks, 25:28
7. Sarah Vaughan, You Taught Me To Love Again, 29:06
8. of Montreal, Casualty Of You, 32:21
9. Ann Blyth & The MGM Studio Chorus, Baubles, Bangles, And Beads (LP Soundtrack Version from 'Kismet'), 35:21
10. Wire, Sand In My Joints, 39:42
11. Drew Andrews, Wide Awake, 41:33
12. Dr Kay and his Interstellar Tone Scientists, The Cotton Club, 45:09
13. Vic Damone, An Affair To Remember (Our Love Affair), 46:37
14. Knxwledge, Fade, 49:25
15. The Mills Brothers, Swing Is The Thing, 52:24
16. Billie Holiday, It's Too Hot For Words, 55:00
17. Corinne Bailey Rae, I'd Like To, 55:21

59:27

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #550

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. Conway Twitty, Danny Boy, 0:00
2. Santiago Rodriguez, Rachmaninoff: Preludes Op.23 - Prelude No. 2 in B flat major, 2:57
3. Billy Eckstine, I've Got The World On A String, 6:40
4. Utah Symphony Orchestra, University of Utah Chorus & Maurice Abravanel, Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. Scene 2, No. 8: Fir Tree Forest in Winter, 11:25
5. Ian Dury & The Blockheads, Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 3), 15:05
6. LASZLO BERKI and His Ensemble, Five Hungarian Songs, 19:50
7. The Beatles, That's All Right With Me, Great! (Speech) (Pop Go The Beatles #5, 16 July 1963), 28:04
8. Maurice Winnick And His Orchestra, Indian Love Call, 28:10
9. Pierre Boulez: BBC Symphony Orchestra, Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder, III. Teil (Die Wilde Jagd) - Waldemars Mannen: »Gegrüßt, O König, An Gurresees Strand!«, 31:19
10. Omar Cunningham, The Beauty Shop, 36:52
11. Dimitri Mitropoulos: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical" - III. Gavotte: Non troppo allegro, 41:41
12. Wolf Maahn, Dein Gang, 42:54
13. London Philharmonic Orchestra And Choir, Handel's Messiah: O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion, 46:46
14. Jenny And Johnny, Committed, 53:46
15. Paul Makanowitzky, Willi Boskowsky, Vienna State Opera Orchestra & Vladimir Golschmann, Vivaldi: La Cetra, op. 9 - Concerto No. 10 in G Major, RV300: iii. Allegro, 56:31

59:53

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #549

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. Mighty Diamonds, 4000 Years, 0:00
2. John Coltrane, Lazy Bird, 4:33
3. KOOL A.D., YOU CAN SELL ANYTHING (MEGA DANCE PREMIX), 11:40
4. Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra (1941), Wagner / 楽劇 "Lohengrin" Präludium für Akt 1, 15:50
5. Johnny Fallin, Party Kiss, 23:52
6. Louisiana Red, My Heart's A Loser, 26:00
7. Zuill Bailey, Natasha Paremski, Britten: Cello Sonata, Op. 65 - 3. Elegia, 30:06
8. Maxine Sullivan, I'm Happy About The Whole Thing, 36:00
9. Arturo Toscanini: NBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (Wilhousky). Vinay, Nelli, Valdengo, Assandri, Chabay, Moscona, Newman, Merriman, Verdi: Otello. Act 1: Inaffia L'Ugola!, 38:40
10. Jimmy Rushing, Just Because, 42:29
11. Osvaldo Nunes & the Pop's, Outro amor de carnaval, 45:09
12. Mississippi Fred McDowell, Jesus Is On The Main Line, 48:16
13. Sheila Armstrong, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Clifford Grant, John Carol Case, Adrian Boult: London Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus, Choir of Downe House School, Elgar: The Apostles Op. 49  - Part I "And it came to pass in those days" (tenor), 50:52

59:15

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #548

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. The Pains of Being Pure At Heart, Young Adult Friction, 0:00
2. Vince Taylor & His Playboys, I'll Be Your Hero, 4:09
3. Phantogram, 16 Years, 6:24
4. Sonny Bono, My Best Friend's Girl Is Out Of Sight, 10:21
5. Rock a Mambo, Mi cancion, 14:39
6. Michelle Shocked, Anchorage, 17:22
7. London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry, Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio in G Minor for Strings and Organ, "Albinoni's Adagio", 20:46
8. Glenna Bell, The East Side, 29:24
9. Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance, One for the Road, 33:58
10. Kanye West, Black Skinhead, 38:44
11. Julian Bream, Richard Rodney Bennett: Concerto for Guitar and Chamber Ensemble: Con brio, 41:52
12. Madame Enestine, While The Blood Runs Warm, 46:06
13. Gonzalo Yañez, Dispara, 48:42
14. DJ Hype, Dawn Of The Fever, 52:17
15. Andreas Schmidt and Anthony Rolfe Johnson and English Baroque Soloists and John Eliot Gardiner and The London Oratory Junior Choir and The Monteverdi Choir, Johann Sebastian Bach [Composer]/Christian Friedrich Henrici [Author]: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One - No.4 Evangelist, Chorus I/II, Jesus: "Da versammelten sich die Hohenpriester", 57:16

60:06

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #547

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. The Shins, For A Fool, 0:00 
2. Yehudi Menuhin, Camerata Lysy Gstaad and Alberto Lysy, Vivaldi: Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons), Op. 8 - Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315, "L'estate" (Summer): III. Presto, 3:58
3. BRONCHO, It's On, 6:49
4. Broken Social Scene, Highway Slipper Jam, 9:24
5. Eric Stern, conductor; B.B.C. National Orchestra Of Wales, Leonard Bernstein: Somewhere, 13:51
6. John Lee Hooker, No Shoes, 17:59
7. The Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk, Handel: Concerti Grossi Opus 6 No.4 in A minor: 4. Allegro, 20:25
8. Donna Summer, Love Is in Control (Finger On The Trigger), 23:24
9. Ólafur Arnalds & Nils Frahm, Four, 27:45
10. Gillian Welch, My First Lover, 30:42
11. John Barbirolli: Hallé Orchestra, Debussy: 3 Dialogue du vent et de la mer, 34:30
12. Of Monsters And Men, From Finner, 42:45
13. Youssou et le Super Etoile de Dakar, Diamil, 46:28
14. Dúo Di Renzo, piano, Clementi: Sonata op. 3 No. 1 in C major (England around 1780) - II. Rondo - Presto, 54:49

59:46

XGAU FRIDAY 072

Randomized selections from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices, as well as other song recommendations or even faint praise from Additional Consumer News and from reviews mostly of albums receiving less than an A-Minus. (A-grade albums being best heard whole.)

[artist links to Xgau/song links to album] 

Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Polly Put The Kettle On, 0:00

Buddy Guy & Junior Wells, High Heel Sneakers, 2:57

Grampall Jookabox, Let's Go Mad Together, 7:53

Service Industry, The Drudge, 11:38

Mac Lethal, Lithium Lips, 16:14

Stereolab, Wow And Flutter [7" Version], 19:47

Old 97's, Barrier Reef [Live], 22:49

Sun:Monx, Kow Chow, 26:36

Ani DiFranco, Anticipate, 34:28

Massive Attack, Risingson, 37:11

The Silhouettes, Get a Job, 42:10

Bratmobile, Throway, 44:59

Swamp Dogg, I've Never Been To Africa (And It's Your Fault), 47:13

Marnie Stern, Every Single Line Means Something, 52:33

Sly & The Family Stone, Somebody's Watching You, 56:14

59:35

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #546

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. Esme Patterson, The Glow, 0:00
2. Great Plains, Letter to a Fanzine, 4:15
3. Thelonious Monk, Brilliant Corners, 7:45
4. Skylar Grey, Wear Me Out, 15:34
5. Radu Lupu, Beethoven: Piano Sonata #21 In C, Op. 53, "Waldstein" - 3. Rondo: Allegretto Moderato, Prestissimo, 19:04
6. El-Funoun, Tulbah, 29:42
7. Séamus Ennis (Uillean Pipes), Dublin, I’ll Mend Your Pots and Kettles, 31:42
8. Menya, We're In the Suburbs, 32:44
9. Syran Mbenza & Ensemble Rumba Kongo, Salima, 35:54
10. Jerry Lee Lewis, You Went Back On Your Word, 41:10
11. 2020 Soundsystem, Satellite, 43:15
12. Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Pangea, 48:59
13. Arion Trio, Schubert: Sonata in A Minor for Arpeggione and Piano, D. 821: I. Allegro moderato, 51:28

59:27

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #545

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. Jason Isbell, Chicago Promenade, 0:00
2. Paul Tortelier; Paavo Berglund: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Shostakovich: Cello Concerto #1 In E Flat, Op. 107 - 1. Allegretto, 3:23
3. The Samples, Here We Go, 9:43
4. Erroll Garner, Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man, 13:46
5. ALERT312, The Villain vs The Virtue, 17:45
6. Bill Doggett, Gumbo, 21:30
7. The Balfa Brothers, Parlez-Nous À Boire, 23:57
8. Nat Adderley, Love Letters, 27:09
9. Henryk Szeryng (Vln); Artur Rubinstein (Pno), Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.9 In A Major, Op.47 "Kreutzer" . Finale. Presto, 31:23
10. Lee Konitz & Warne Marsh, I Can't Get Started, 38:06
11. Herbert Von Karajan: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Tchaikovsky: Symphony #6 In B Minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique" - 4. Finale: Adagio Lamentoso, Andante, 42:03
12. Richard Elliot, Amazon, 51:51
13. Wilhelm Furtwängler, Verdi: Otello. Erster Akt - Fuoco Di Gioia!, 56:41

59:34

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #544

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. The Beach Boys, The Smile Sessions - Cabin Essence, 0:00
2. Katya Apekisheva, Grieg: Poetic Tone-Pictures, Op. 3: V. Allegro moderato, 5:18
3. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., We Almost Lost Detroit, 6:55
4. Charlie Ventura, Tammy's Dream, 10:11
5. Emmylou Harris, Ooh Las Vegas, 13:11
6. Dave Brubeck, Koto Song [Live], 16:44
7. Local Boys, Angels Fall, 24:51
8. Peter Dimitriew, Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 9 in C major, Op. 103 - Allegro con brio, ma non troppo presto, 27:40
9. Pink Noise, Dive, 33:27
10. Norman Shetler, Schumann: Kinderszenen Op.15: 13.Der Dichter Spricht, 37:47
11. The Trews, Hold Me In Your Arms, 40:17
12. Jon Nakamatsu, Wölfl: Piano Sonata In E, Op. 33/3 - 2. Andante Cantabile, 43:27
13. Help Yourself, I Must See Jesus For Myself, 45:46
14. The Andalucian Dogs & Dawn Upshaw, Berio: Folk Songs - Lo Fiolaire, 49:49
15. Tower Of Power, Knock Yourself Out, 52:44

59:55

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #543

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. Bad Boy Bill, Falling Anthem, 0:00
2. Daniil Shafran, Kabalevsky: Op. 49, Cello Concerto #1 in G minor - 1. Allegro, 4:24
3. Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley, C. C. & O. Blues, 10:12
4. Shaaban Abdel Raheem, Akhar Saah, 13:18
5. Tommy Steele, Elevator Rock, 20:33
6. Walter Kraft, Bach: Chorale, Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 737, 22:24
7. Junior Walker & The All Stars, Riding High On Love, 24:50
8. Brian Byrne, Albert Nobbs Soundtrack - The Party Quadrille, 27:28
9. Six Feet Under, Formaldehyde, 29:32
10. The Alan Parsons Project, Games People Play, 32:18
11. Hender Saul, I Ain't Gonna Rock Tonight, 36:38
12. Jean-Pierre Lecaudey, Chaynes: Vers la lumière, 4 préludes pour grand orgue: III. Contemplatif, Poco animato, Lent (avec sérénité) libre, Poco più vivo, 39:09
13. Greg Brown, Milk Of The Moon, 43:40
14. Arkells, Michigan Left, 49:29
15. Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ivari Ilja, Rachmaninov: 15 Songs, Op. 26 - #9. Ya Opyat' Odinok (Once Again, I Am Alone), 52:56
16. Led Zeppelin, Baby Come On Home, 55:03

59:30

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #542

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. Bettie Serveert, Have A Heart, 0:00
2. Hungarian State Orchestra, Khatchaturian: Sabre Dance (from Gayaneh), 4:37
3. Love, singing cowboy, 7:10
4. Kawaliwa & Mary w. the AGS Boys, Rin (1964), 10:17
5. The Cure, A Forest, 13:00
6. Manuel Rosenthal: Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne - Allegro Moderato, 17:55
7. Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer, The Emperor Is Naked Today-o, 19:07
8. Frankie Lee Sims, She Likes To Boogie Real Low, 21:59
9. Duduka DaFonseca, Anna's Dance, 24:05
10. Big Black, Bad Penny, 29:24
11. Gavin DeGraw, Cheated On Me, 31:57
12. David Reinhardt, Sponge Bop, 35:37
13. Third Eye Blind, About To Break, 40:29
14. Yoel Levi: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Michael Torke: Javelin, overture for orchestra, 44:27
15. John Mellencamp, Grandma's Theme, 53:03
16. Dead Hand Projekt, Horror (Radio Edit) [Explicit], 53:59
17. Matthew Wilder, Break My Stride, 57:10

60:09

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #541

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. Willy Vlautin & Paul Brainard, Northline Main Theme, 0:00
2. Madonna, Live To Tell, 3:25
3. Bobby Hackett, When Day Is Done, 8:44
4. Water Liars, Turn Me On, 13:15
5. Orchestre Super Borgou de Parakou, Bininhounnin, 16:27
6. Ronnie Milsap, Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends, 21:21
7. Jorge Ben, Mama África, 24:19
8. Elisabeth Söderström/Martin Isepp (Piano), E. Sjogren: In dem Schatten meiner Locken, 29:09
9. Mahlathini & Mahotella Queens, Yebo!, 33:01
10. Wilhelm Furtwängler, Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice. Dritter Akt - Ah, perché non rispondi?, 40:12
11. John Fahey, Black Mommy, 41:57
12. Danny Frankel With Nels Cline & Larry Goldings, Droppin' Things, 50:05
13. Don Jackson: London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 - For Unto Us A Child Is Born, 55:40

59:58

DJ Clankface Cloudcast #540

{un}Easy Listening: 

an autonomically-generated

daily hourlong assortment

[songs link to album/web source]

1. Earl Sweatshirt, Pigions Featuring Wolf Haley, 0:00
2. Thomas Beecham: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Delius: Brigg Fair - Variation 1, 3:35
3. The Cult, She Sells Sanctuary, 3:55
4. ICP Orchestra, The Lepaerd, 10:55
5. The Meat Purveyors, Hot Blooded, 16:21
6. The Giuseppi Logan Quintet, Bop Dues, 19:18
7. Destiny's Child, Say My Name, 26:53
8. Opossom, Girl, 31:24
9. Arthur Rubinstein; Enrique Jorda: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Falla: Noches En Los Jardines De España 3. En Los Jardines De La Sierra De Cordoba, 34:00
10. The Jayhawks, Clouds, 41:42
11. Big Mama Thornton, Just Like A Dog (Barking Up The Wrong Tree), 46:34
12. Janet Baker, Richard Lewis; John Barbirolli: Hallé Orchestra & Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Elgar: The Dream Of Gerontius, Op. 38 - Prelude, 49:23

59:34

XGAU FRIDAY 071

Randomized selections from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices, as well as other song recommendations or even faint praise from Additional Consumer News and from reviews mostly of albums receiving less than an A-Minus. (A-grade albums being best heard whole.)

[artist links to Xgau/song links to album] 

1. Mission of Burma, 1, 2, 3, Partyy!, 0:00
2. Algiers, But She Was Not Flying, 2:47
3. Alicia Keys, Wreckless Love, 6:46
4. The Moaners, Hard Times, 10:39
5. Amy LaVere, Stranger Me, 13:31
6. Jack Frost, Thought That I Was Over You, 18:16
7. Wu-Tang Clan, For Heavens Sake, 23:07
8. Thomas Anderson, Dolceola Glory, 27:21
9. Ke$ha, TiK ToK, 32:17
10. The Affected, Wilt, 35:37
11. Erykah Badu, The Cell, 37:11
12. Wonderlick, Love Will Tear Us Apart, 41:32
13. Leon Russell, Shoot Out On The Plantation, 45:14
14. M'bilia Bel, Nazali Mwasi, 48:27
15. Cat Stevens, Matthew And Son, 57:26

60:08