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  • XHM #454 - "Assemble, testify, preserve" (2019 May 06)
    To pay tribute to the actor Bruno Ganz (1941-2019), it's high time to profile a favourite film he appears in: Wim Wender's 1987 classic Wings of Desire. Score by Jürgen Knieper & music from a lot of the then-Berlin scene. gak also wails on behalf of Peter Mayhew (1944-2019).

    Punch it Chewie!

    1. Minimal Violence: InDreams (InDreams, 2019) Technicolour/Ninja Tune
    2. Sarah Davachi: Untitled [live in Portland] (LateNightTales: Floating Points, 2019) LateNightTales
    3. Toolshed: Wookie Boots (Relapse, 2007) Dehsloot
    4. Supergenius: Let the Wookie Win (Star Wars Breakbeats, 1998) Suckadelic
    5. John Williams & the London Symphony Orchestra: Wookie Prisoner/Detention Block Ambush (Star Wars: A New Hope OST, 1997) Sony Classical
    6. Teen Daze: Spring (Bioluminescence, 2019) Flora
    7. Stereolab: French Disco [demo] (Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements: Expanded Edition, 2019) Duophonic/Warp
    8. Children of Alice: Rite of the Maypole/An Unruly Procession (Children of Alice, 2017) Warp
    9. Tallies: Beat the Heart (Tallies, 2019) Kanine/Fear of Missing Out
    10. Mean Red Spiders: Shiny Skin (Places You Call Home, 1998) Teenage USA
    11. Pye Corner Audio: Hollow Earth (Hollow Earth, 2019) Ghost Box
    12. Mitski: Nobody (Be the Cowboy, 2018) Dead Oceans
    13. The Holy Mountain Analog Club: The Cheerup Boy (The Return to Lonely Mountain, 2006) self-released
    14. Abul Mogard: Above All Dreams (Above All Dreams, 2018) Ecstatic
    15. Nilüfer Yanya: Angels (Miss Universe, 2019) ATO/PIAS
    16. Charlotte Day Wilson: Stone Woman (Stone Woman EP, 2018) self-released
    17. The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Unsquare Dance (Time Further Out, 1961) Columbia/Legacy
    18. Ladytron: Far from Home (Ladytron, 2018) self-released
    19. Rose of the West: Roads (Rose of the West, 2019) Communicating Vessels
    20. Irmin Schmidt & Bruno Spoerri: Toy Planet [edit] (Toy Planet, 1981) Spoon/Venture
    21. Orville Peck: Big Sky (Pony, 2019) Sub Pop
    22. Loverman: Let It Ring (Wings of Desire, 2018) self-released
    23. Jürgen Knieper: Der Himmel Über Berlin (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    24. Bruno Ganz: Lied Vom Kindsein (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    25. Jürgen Knieper: Die Kathedrale der Bücher (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    26. Jürgen Knieper: Der Alte Mercedes (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    27. Curt Bois: Schlusswort (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    28. Laurie Anderson: Angel Fragments (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    29. Crime & the City Solution: Six Bells Chime (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    30. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: The Carny (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    31. Laurent Petitgand: Zirkusmusik (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
    32. Minimal Compact: When I Go (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line

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    2 hr 4 min
  • XHM #453 - "24 lies a second" (2019 April 29)
    gak's back as he profiles the directory Stanley Donen (1924-2019). Primary focus will be on his 1963 film Charade, scored by the legendary Henry Mancini, but we'll have songs from musicals On the Town, Singin' in the Rain, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Damn Yankees! gak also momentarily thinks he's a preacher, repeatedly.

    Now open up your hymnal.

    1. Sound Ideas: French City Ambience with Notre Dame Cathedral Bells Ringing Out (France Sound Effects, 2014) Hot Ideas
    2. Paul Kandel & Chorus: The Bells of Notre Dame [reprise] (The Hunchback of Notre Dame OST, 1996) Walt Disney
    3. Olivier Latry: JS Bach's Fantasie G-Moll [BWV 542] (Bach to the Future, 2019) La Dolce Volta
    4. Aldous Harding: Fixture Picture (Designer, 2019) 4AD/Flying Nun
    5. Weyes Blood: Movies (Titanic Rising, 2019) Sub Pop
    6. The Wonderland Philharmonic: Assassin with Son (Shogun Assassin OST, 1980) Baby Cart
    7. Partner: Fun for Everyone [Minions] (Saturday the 14th EP, 2019) You've Changed
    8. Broken Social Scene: Boyfriends (Let's Try the After: Volume 1 EP, 2019) Arts & Crafts
    9. Beat Market: Yako (All Good, 2018) Lisbon Lux
    10. Only a Visitor: 43 Years (Technicolour Education, 2018) self-released
    11. Devours: Forbidden Gloone (Iconoclast, 2019) Artoffact
    12. Concubine: Everything Cycles (2018, 2018) self-released
    13. Gwenno: Tir Ha Mor (Le Kov, 2018) Heavenly
    14. Ram Hoss: Mukwah (PrixQuills, 2013) Homespun Discos/23 Seconds
    15. Galt MacDermot: Bathtub (Woman is Sweeter OST, 1969) Kilmarnock
    16. Karen Meat: Overdwelled (You're an Ugly Person, 2018) Emotional Response
    17. Louis Cole: When You're Ugly [w.Genevieve Artadi] (Time, 2018) Brainfeeder
    18. The Ventures: Theme from Lupin the 3rd '78 (Punch the Monkey! Volume 2: Lupin the 3rd Remixes & Covers, 1999) Readymade/Heat Wave
    19. Kit Sebastian: Mantra Moderne (Mantra Moderne, 2019) Mr Bongo
    20. Slim Twig: Maintain the Charade (A Hound at the Hem, 2014) Calico Corp/DFA
    21. Tony Hatch: Spanish Charade (Ready Steady Boogaloo! Amphonic Grooves for Carnaby Chicks and Cool Steppers, 1998) Summit
    22. Henry Mancini: Main Title (Charade OST, 2012) Intrada
    23. Henry Mancini: Street [Bistro #2] (Charade OST, 2012) Intrada
    24. Henry Mancini: Notre Dame and Drip Dry Waltz (Charade OST, 2012) Intrada
    25. Henry Mancini: Game Over (Charade OST, 2012) Intrada
    26. Mary-Catherine Pazzano: Charade (You're Gonna Hear From Me, 2017) self-released
    27. Dudley Moore Trio: Strip Club (Bedazzled OST, 1968) Decca/London
    28. Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin, Anne Miller, Betty Garrett and Vera-Ellen: On the Town (On the Town OST, 1949) Show Biz
    29. Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor & Cast: Moses (Singin' in the Rain OST, 1952) Rhino Movie Music
    30. The Ripoff Artist: What Lola Wants (Medical Milestones, 2001) Hot Air
    31. Russ Brown, Jimmie Komack, Nathaniel Frey & Albert Linville: Heart (Damn Yankees! OST, 1958) RCA Victor
    32. Howard Keel: Bless Yore Beautiful Hide (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers OST, 1954) Sony/Rhino/WaterTower
    33. BJFM 91400: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris - Sonnerie du Grand Solemnel/10 Cloches en Plenum (2014)
    34. Olivier Latry: JS Bach's In Dir Ist Freude [BMV 617] (Bach to the Future, 2019) La Dolce Volta

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    2 hr 4 min
  • XHM #452 - "What the flerken" (2019 April 15)
    As everyone gears up for Easter and then Avengers: Endgame, it's time to profile Pinar Toprak's score to the most recent Marvel film, Captain Marvel. gak starts out soothing before the usual mischief creeps back in like a cat.

    1. The Chemical Brothers: Free Yourself (No Geography, 2019) Virgin EMI
    2. Joseph Shabason: 1517 (Anne EP, 2019) Western Vinyl
    3. Jayda G: Sunshine in the Valley [w.Alexa Dash] (Significant Changes, 2019) Ninja Tune
    4. Kaytranada: Dysfunctional [w.VanJess] (Dysfunctional single, 2019) RCA
    5. RAP: Mad Friday (Export, 2019) Jolly Discs
    6. Earl Sweatshirt: Cold Summers (Some Rap Songs, 2018) Tan Cressida/Columbia
    7. Men I Trust: Numb (2019) self-released
    8. Mort Garson: Hair (Electronic Hair Pieces, 1969) A&M
    9. Palm Oil: That Dick (Last Time, 2019) self-released
    10. Jock Tears: Kits Bro (Bad Boys, 2018) Inky
    11. How the Night Came: Any Place is Another Place (The House of Asterion OST, 2019) self-released
    12. The New Rituals: Sweets (Sweets demo, 2017) self-released
    13. Swervedriver: Year of the Girl (Duel single, 1993) Creation/A&M
    14. Kyle Bobby Dunn: Triple Axel on Cremazie (From Here to Eternity, 2019) Past Inside the Present
    15. Dead Soft: Waste (Dead Soft, 2014) Infinity Cat/Kingfisher Bluez
    16. Little Sprout: Solar Wind (Little Sprout EP, 2017) self-released
    17. Astrolope: The Lens (Planets & Polygons, 2015) Plutoid
    18. Kero Kero Bonito: Flamingo (2014) Secret Songs
    19. Karen O & Danger Mouse: Ministry (Lux Prima, 2019) BMG
    20. The Budos Band: Veil of Shadows (V, 2019) Daptone
    21. Lee Fields & the Expressions: It Rains Love (It Rains Love, 2019) Big Crown
    22. Charles Bradley: I Feel a Change [w.Menahan Street Band] (Black Velvet, 2018) Daptone
    23. Menahan Street Band: Black Velvet (Black Velvet, 2018) Daptone
    24. KÁRYYN: Yajna (The Quanta Series, 2019) Antevasin
    25. Nine Inch Nails: March of the Pigs (The Downward Spiral, 1994) Nothing/Interscope/Island
    26. Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross: Trails (Patriots Day OST, 2017) Lakeshore
    27. Pinar Toprak: Captain Marvel (Captain Marvel OST, 2019) Hollywood
    28. Pinar Toprak: Lost the Target (Captain Marvel OST, 2019) Hollywood
    29. Pinar Toprak: Escaping the Basement (Captain Marvel OST, 2019) Hollywood
    30. Pinar Toprak: I'm All Fired Up (Captain Marvel OST, 2019) Hollywood
    31. Pinar Toprak: More Problems (Captain Marvel OST, 2019) Hollywood
    32. Diane De Prima: Revolutionary Letter No. 49 (The Dial-a-Poem Poets, 1972) Giorno Poetry Systems

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    2 hr 2 min
  • XHM 451°F - "Cooking the books" (2018 April 08)
    Looking at the numbers, our profile is on François Truffaut's 1966 film adaptation of Ray Bradbury's 1953 dystopic novel Fahrenheit 451. Keep the fires at bay! gak's back and the CITR Sports Desk comes up with breaking numbers at the end.

    1. Hot Chip: Hungry Child (A Bath Full of Ecstasy, 2019) Domino
    2. Majeure: Unimara (Union of Worlds, 2015) Constellation Tatsu
    3. 2 Chainz: Threat 2 Society (Rap or Go to the League, 2019) Gamebread/Def Jam
    4. Nipsey Hussle: Victory Lap [w.Stacy Barthe] (Victory Lap, 2018) Marathon/Paramount/Interscope
    5. Phil Western: When the Heart is Breaking (No Love Lost, 2018) self-released
    6. Phil Western: The Stages of Grief (New Door Opening, 2018) self-released
    7. Download: Mother Sonne (Furnace, 1995) Off Beat/Sub-Conscious Communications
    8. Abyss X: Amadeus (Nüshu, 2016) Infinite Machine
    9. Sasami: Jealousy (Sasami, 2019) Domino
    10. Nilüfer Yanya: Heat Rises (Miss Universe, 2019) ATO/PIAS
    11. Thomas Bangalter: Sangria (Climax OST, 2018) Milan
    12. Chai: Choose Go! (Punk, 2019) Burger
    13. The (English) Beat: Too Nice to Talk to (Too Nice to Talk to 7", 1980) Go-Feet/Arista/Sire
    14. General Public: Taking the Day Off (Faults And All 7", 1986) Virgin
    15. Persian Rugs: Always All (Always All 7", 2010) Cloudberry
    16. Jody Glenham: Gypsy Babe (Gypsy Babe single, 2012) self-released
    17. Jarmo Saari Republic: The Wunderers (Soldiers of Light, 2019) Membran
    18. Milk: Can't Go Home (Mattress Ranch, 2018) self-released
    19. Dumb: Club Nites (Club Nites, 2019) Mint
    20. Pye Corner Audio: Claustrophobe (Hollow Earth, 2019) Ghost Box
    21. Joni Void: Dysfunctional Helper [w.Noah] (Mise en Abyme, 2019) Constellation
    22. Tanya Tagaq: Icebreaker (Toothsayer, 2019) Six Shooter
    23. Pablo's Eye: Today (Bardo for Pablo 12", 2018) Stroom
    24. Project Pablo: No Interest (Come to Canada You Will Like It, 2018) Verdicchio Music Publishing
    25. Suzanne Vega: Blood Makes Noise (99.9 F°, 1992) A&M
    26. GP Hall: Fahrenheit 451 (Industrial Blue, 2017) Lullabies For Insomniacs
    27. Bernard Herrmann & the National Philharmonic Orchestra: Fahrenheit 451 (The Fantasy Film World of Bernard Herrmann, 1974) Decca/London
    28. Ornette Coleman: The Empty Foxhole (The Empty Foxhole, 1966) Blue Note

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    2 hr 2 min
  • XHM #450 - "Y'all be gettin' older but this show remains the same" (2019 April 01)
    For your April Fools Day episode, instead of pulling the wool over your eyes, you'll just receive various manners of strange music. Tributes will be paid to singer Andre Williams (1936-2019), director Agnès Varda (1929-2019) and singer/producer Scott Walker (1943-2019). Guest host this week: GAK WOODERSON, after regular host gak said those mean things about hippies bathing last week. Not all right, all right? All right!

    1. Mort Garson: I've Been Over the Rainbow (The Wozard of Iz, 1968) A&M
    2. Vangelis: The Dragon (Who Killed the Dragon? 1978) Affinity
    3. The Zodiac: Aries - The Fire Fighter (Cosmic Sounds, 1967) Elektra
    4. Mort Garson: I Know You Aries (Signs of the Zodiac: Aries, 1969) A&M
    5. Roland Douatte & the Collegium Musicum de Paris: Jean-Joseph Mouret's Fanfare-Rondeau from Suite of Symphonies for Brass, Strings & Timpani #1 [Theme from PBS' Masterpiece Theatre] (Television's Greatest Hits: Volume 5 - In Living Colour, 1996) TVT
    6. Ike & Tina Turner: Shake a Tail Feather (So Fine, 1968) Pompeii
    7. Andre Williams: I Wanna Be Your Favourite Pair of Pajamas (Silky, 1998) In the Red
    8. Jonathan Wolff: Theme from Seinfeld (Television's Greatest Hits: Volume 7 - Cable Ready, 1996) TVT
    9. Yamantaka//Sonic Titan: Karonhiake (Dirt, 2018) Paper Bag
    X. Yamantaka//Sonic Titan: Someplace (Dirt, 2018) Paper Bag
    11. Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O: Sorceror's Stone of the Magi (Lord of the Underground: Vishnu and the Magic Elixir, 2009) Alien8
    12. Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O: Eleking the Clay (Lord of the Underground: Vishnu and the Magic Elixir, 2009) Alien8
    13. Spiritualized: Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space (Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space, 1997) Dedicated
    14. Orville Peck: Dead of Night (Pony, 2019) Sub Pop
    15. Laurie Johnson: Happy-Go-Lively (Light Activity, 1990) KPM
    16. Jenny Lewis: Little White Dove (On the Line, 2019) Warner Bros
    17. Mitski: Let's Get Married (Terrible Thrills: Volume 3 #1 7", 2019) Bleachers
    18. The Tonight Show Band with Doc Severinsen: Johnny's Theme (Television's Greatest Hits: Volume 1, 1985) TVT
    19. Mary Margaret O'Hara: Hello Yellow Goose/Burning Dog (Apartment Hunting OST, 2001) self-released
    XX. The Hidden Cameras: Log Driver's Waltz (Home on Native Land, 2016) Outside Music
    21. Luis Bacalov: La Bambolona/Titoli (Luis Bacalov in Lounge, 2006) Verita Note
    22. The Children of Sunshine: It's a Long Way to Heaven (Late Night Tales: David Holmes, 2016) LateNightTales
    23. The Langley Schools Music Project: Mandy (Innocence & Despair, 2001) Bar/None
    24. Carl Finch: Mall Muzak (True Stories: The Complete Soundtrack, 2018) Nonesuch
    25. Adria Kain: Colours (Reverse Psychology EP, 2016) Pineapple Dreams
    26. Peter Thomas Sound Orchester [Neo Astronautic Sound]: Fötus Irrationales (Warp Back to Earth 66/99, 1999) Bungalow
    27. Silent Land Time Machine: [Doesn't Equal] Automata (I Am No Longer Alone with Myself..., 2012) Indian Queen
    28. PyPy: Ya Ya Ya/Psychedelic Overlords (Pagan Day, 2014) Black Gladiator/Slovenly Recordings
    29. White Poppy: Clam Happy (Natural Phenomena, 2015) Not Not Fun
    XXX. Delia Derbyshire: Delia's Psychedelic Waltz (The Tomorrow People: Original Television Music, 2006) Trunk
    31. Carmen Miranda: Chica Chica Boom Chic (The Shape of Water OST, 2017) Decca
    32. Michel Legrand, Agnès Varda & Corinne Marchand: La belle putain (Cléo de 5 à 7 EP, 1961) Philips
    33. Scott Walker: And Who Shall Go to the Ball? [4th movement] (And Who Shall Go to the Ball? And What Shall Go to the Ball?, 2007) 4AD
    34. Scott Walker: The Time is Out of Joint (Pola X OST, 2004) Barclay
    35. Scott Walker: Dream Sequence (The Childhood of a Leader OST, 2016) 4AD
    36. Scott Walker: Opening Credits (Vox Lux OST, 2018)
    37. The Babe Rainbow: 2nd of April (Double Rainbow, 2018)
    38. Scott Walker: My Death (Scott, 1967) Philips/Smash

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    2 hr 3 min
  • XHM #449 - "Hippie dalliance" (2019 March 25)
    Last week's profile was on Valley of the Dolls so this all psychedelic episode is its spiritual sequel as we profile music from the 1970 satire Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (director: Russ Meyer! writer: Roger Ebert!). We also pay tribute to Monkee Peter Tork (1942-2019) in this show that harkens back to another old CITR show that ran from 2007 to 2014: Stereoscopic Redoubt.

    1. Keith Mansfield: Funky Fanfare (Beat Incidental, 1969) KPM
    2. Black Mountain: Future Shade (Destroyer, 2019) Jagjaguwar
    3. Dionne-Brégent: Campus [excerpt] (Deux, 1977) Capitol
    4. Goat: Let It Burn (Let It Burn single, 2018) Rocket
    5. Clinic: Rubber Bullets (Wheeltappers and Shunters, 2019) Domino
    6. Walking: NSA [Non-Stop Ayahuasca] (Psychoplasmics, 2014) self-released
    7. White Poppy: Who are You (Drifter's Gold, 2013) Constellation Tatsu
    8. The Hoa Hoa's: Postcards (Pop/Drone/Pedals, 2009) Optical Sounds
    9. Denim Reptile: Bodice Ripper (Custody, 2011) Bennifer Editions
    10. Planet Creature: Hymns (Psych Pop 2, 2014) Optical Sounds
    11. Tess Parks: Life is But a Dream (Psych Pop 2, 2014) Optical Sounds
    12. La Revolucion de Emiliano Zapata: Ciudad Perdida (Roma OST, 2018) Sony Masterworks
    13. Los Dug Dug's: Smog (Smog, 1972) RCA Victor
    14. Silver Apples: Walkin' (The Garden, 1998) Bully
    15. PAINT: Heaven in Farsi (Paint, 2017) Mexican Summer
    16. Psyche Tongues: Remain Unknown (Poncho Records Compilation: Volume 1, 2014) Poncho
    17. Zale to Infinity: She Don't Trust Me (Songs from My Bedroom, 2012) self-released
    18. Amon Düül II: Pale Gallery (Yeti, 1970) Liberty/Repertoire
    19. Pisces: Sam [w.Linda Bruner] (The Alternate History of Popular Music, 2011) Numero Group
    20. Cat's Eyes: Not a Friend (Cat's Eyes, 2011) Polydor
    21. Minor Empire: Ozan's Psyche (Second Nature, 2011) World Trip
    22. Wendy & Bonnie: The Paisley Window Pane (Genesis, 1969) Skye
    23. Ada Vale: Rita Burns the Map (Black Fly Summer, 2016) self-released
    24. Stomu Yamash'ta's Red Bull Theatre: Awa Odori (Ongaku 70: Vintage Psychedelia in Japan, 2011) Hiruko
    25. The Monkees: Zilch (Headquarters, 1967) Colgems
    26. The Monkees: Long Title/Do I Have to Do This All Over Again (Head OST, 1968) Colgems
    27. Broadcast & The Focus Group: Ritual/Looking In (Investigate Witch Cults of the Radio Age, 2009) Warp
    28. Broadcast: Before We Begin (Haha Sound, 2003) Warp
    29. Natty Bumpo: Theme from The Valley of the Dolls (Trish's Mind Bending Motorway Mix, 1967) Philips
    30. The Sandpipers: Beyond the Valley of the Dolls Theme (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls OST, 1970) 20th Century Fox
    31. Stu Phillips & Lynn Carey: Find It (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls OST, 2004) 20th Century Fox
    32. Carrie Nations: Come with the Gentle People [1st version] (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls OST, 2004) 20th Century Fox
    33. Stu Phillips: Ampersand (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls OST, 2004) 20th Century Fox
    34. Carrie Nations: Look On Up at the Bottom (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls OST, 2004) 20th Century Fox
    35. The Sandpipers? Main Title Sequence (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls OST, 2004) 20th Century Fox
    36. Eternal Tapestry: Alone Against Tomorrow (A World out of Time, 2012) Thrill Jockey
    37. Scott Walker: Get Behind Me (Scott 4, 1969) Philips/Fontana

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    2 hr 2 min
  • XHM #448 - "March on the twos and fours" (2019 March 18)
    More eulogies for you as we pay tribute to the German-American composer André Previn (1929-2019) and his varied approach to music. We'll hear selections from his scores to the films Bad Day at Black Rock and Valley of the Dolls as we also mark the lives of Talk Talk's Mark Hollis, Wrecking Crew drummer Hal Blaine & surf guitarist Dick Dale.

    1. André Previn: Main Title (Cause for Alarm! OST, 1951) Rhino
    2. Mark Hollis: The Gift (Mark Hollis, 1998) Polydor
    3. White Moustache Talk: B (White Moustache Talk, 2010) E-Tron
    4. Nancy Sinatra: Drummer Man (Movin' with Nancy OST, 1968) Reprise
    5. The Monkees: Mary, Mary (More of the Monkees, 1967) Colgems/RCA Victor
    6. Hal Blaine & The Young Cougars: Deuces, T's, Roadsters & Drums (Deuces, T's, Roadsters & Drums, 1963) RCA Victor
    7. Dick Dale & His Del-Tones: Taco Wagon (Mr. Eliminator, 1964) Capitol
    8. Sunrise Social: City Beautiful (Saint Helena, 2019) self-released
    9. The Huaraches: Another Day Lost to the Opium Den (Curl Up with The Huaraches, 2018) Huarecords
    10. Holy Data: Bad Future (Holy Data, 2017) self-released
    11. Drahla: Stimulus for Living (Useless Coordinates, 2019) Captured Tracks
    12. Matmos: Plastic Anniversary (Plastic Anniversary, 2019) Thrill Jockey
    13. The Besnard Lakes: Glass Printer (The Besnard Lakes are the Roaring Night, 2010) Jagjaguwar
    14. Grown-Ups: Pigpen (Woolworm split 7", 2014) Debt Offensive
    15. Classic UFO Hunter: Run, Rain! (Earth Evasion, 2015) Mutefakemusic
    16. Deafheaven: Night People (Ordinary Corrupt Human Love, 2018) Anti-
    17. Low: Always Trying to Work It Out (Double Negative, 2018) Sub Pop
    18. Penguin Cafe Orchestra: Telephone and Rubber Band (Penguin Cafe Orchestra, 1981) EG
    19. Marie Davidson: Burn Me (Working Class Woman, 2018) Ninja Tune
    20. The Knife: Heartbeats (Deep Cuts, 2002) Rabid
    21. Nino Rota: Fellini's Roma [Bent remix] (Cinematic: Classic Film Music Remixed, 2007) Six Degrees/Primary Wave
    22. Chaka Khan: Like Sugar (Hello Happiness, 2019) Diary/Island
    23. Kid Koala & Dynamite D: An Elegy (The Free Design: The Now Sound Redesigned, 2005) Light in the Attic
    24. Galt MacDermot: If Our Love is Real (Shapes of Rhythm, 1966) Kilmarnock
    25. Annie Lennox: Requiem for a Private War (A Private War OST, 2018) Varèse Sarabande
    26. Joanna Kulig & Marcin Masecki: Loin de toi (Cold War OST, 2018) Milan
    27. Anne-Sophie Mutter: André Previn's Song. Simply [Movement II of Tango Song and Dance, Dedicated to Anne-Sophie Mutter] (Tango Song and Dance, 2003) Deutsche Grammophon
    28. André Previn: Main Title (Bad Day at Black Rock OST, 1954) Rhino
    29. André Previn: Back to Town/Stealing Keys/Gas Station Blues (Bad Day at Black Rock OST, 1954) Rhino
    30. Dorothy Ashby: Come Live with Me (Afro-Harping, 1968) Cadet
    31. Dory & André Previn: Theme from Valley of the Dolls [w.Barbara Parkins] (Valley of the Dolls OST, 1967) 20th Century Fox
    32. Dory & André Previn: Chance Meeting (Valley of the Dolls, 1967) 20th Century Fox
    33. Dory & André Previn: Give a Little More [w.Gallie Heidermann] (Valley of the Dolls, 1967) 20th Century Fox
    34. André Previn, John Brown & The London Symphony Orchestra: Remo Giazotto's Adagio for Violin, Strings & Organ in G Minor (Rollerball OST, 2004) United Artists
    35. Mary-Catherine Pazzano: You're Gonna Hear from Me (You're Gonna Hear from Me, 2017) self-released

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    2 hr 6 min
  • XHM #447 - "Encore un fuzz" (2019 March 11)
    Award season and Fundrive are over, so it's catch-up time with the recently deceased. Primary profile is on the French composer Michel Legrand (1932-2019) and his music from the epic musical The Umbrellas of Cherbourg and his score from the recently completed Orson Welles' film The Other Side of the Wind. We also pay tribute to actor Luke Perry, drummer Sara Romweber & regular soul singer James Ingram.

    1. John E Davis: Theme from Beverly Hills 90210 (Television's Greatest Hits Volume 7: Cable Ready, 1996) TVT
    2. KH: Only Human [radio edit] (Only Human single, 2019) Ministry Of Sound
    3. Nils Frahm: All Melody (All Melody, 2018) Erased Tapes
    4. Giant Drag: 90210 (Waking Up is Hard to Do, 2013) Full Psycho
    5. Smoke: Luke's Feet (Heaven on a Popsicle Stick, 1994) Long Play
    6. Ed Starink: Theme from Airwolf (Synthesizer Greatest Volume 4, 1990) Arcade
    7. Let's Active: Every Word Means No (Afoot EP, 1983) IRS
    8. Quincy Jones & James Ingram: One Hundred Ways (The Dude, 1981) A&M
    9. Steve Dawson: Little Harpeth (Lucky Hand, 2018) Factor
    10. The Monolith: 43 (Here Comes the Monolith, 2003) Fortune
    11. Unloved: Devil's Angels (Heartbreak, 2019) Heavenly/PIAS
    12. Astrolope :D (Spaceboi, 2018) Plutoid
    13. Actors: Like U Want 2 (Like U Want 2 single, 2014) self-released
    14. Leathers: Phantom Heart (2019) self-released
    15. Plains Apparition: Lost in Time (Adrift, 2018) Downpour Spirit
    16. Cherushii & Maria Minerva: Thin Line (Cherushii & Maria Minerva EP, 2019) 100% Silk
    17. Powder: Gift (Powder in Space, 2019) Beats in Space
    18. Phew: Signal (Phew, 1981) Pass
    19. Les Louanges: Tercel (La nuit est une panthère, 2018) self-released
    20. Couteau Papillon: Peau d'opium (In silico, 2018) self-released
    21. The Swingle Singers: JS Bach's Prelude No. 7 in E Flat Major [The Well Tempered Clavier - Book 2, BWV 876] (Going Baroque, 1964) Philips
    22. Stars: The Aspidistra Files (The Comeback EP, 2001) Le Grand Magistery
    23. Beach House: Black Car (7, 2018) Sub Pop
    24. Michel Legrand: Beach House (The Thomas Crown Affair OST, 1968) United Artists
    25. Michel Legrand, Agnes Varda & Corinne Marchand: La joueuse (Cléo de 5 à 7 EP, 1961) Philips
    26. Perrey & Kingsley: Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Kaleidoscopic Vibrations, 1967) Vanguard
    27. Michel Legrand: Chez Tante Élise (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg OST, 1964) Philips
    28. Michel Legrand: La Gare [Guy S'en Va] (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg OST, 1964) Philips
    29. Erik Berchot: Les Parapluies de Cherbourg (Jacques Demy & Michel Legrand: L'intégrale/The Complete Edition, 2013) Universal France
    30. Michel Legrand: Chapter 7 (The Other Side of the Wind OST, 2019) La-La Land
    31. Michel Legrand: Les Délinquants (The Other Side of the Wind OST, 2019) La-La Land
    32. Gordon Grdina's The Marrow: Ejdeha (Ejdeha, 2018) Songlines
    33. Laura Fygi: What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life (Watch What Happens When Laura Fygi Meets Michel Legrand, 1997) Mercury

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  • XHM #446 - "Stupendous contributions!" (2019 March 04)
    CITR Fundrive 2019 is on! We're celebrating over 80 years on air and we need your help to make new milestones for our double ruby jubilee. We'll profile Michael Giacchino's scores from The Incredibles and its 2018 sequel amongst other gems.

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    1. Theresa Andersson: Ruby (Street Parade, 2012) Basin Street
    2. Haruomi Hosono: Talking (Watering a Flower, 1984) Fuyuki-sha
    3. Sylvan Esso: Radio (What Now, 2017) Loma Vista
    4. The B-52s: Legal Tender (Whammy!, 1983) Warner Bros
    5. Toshifumi Hinata: Chaconne (Kankyo Ongaku: Japanese Environmental, Ambient & New Age Music 1980-1990, 2018) Light in the Attic
    6. Devours: Movie Star (Late Bloomer EP, 2016) self-released
    7. Kellarissa: Mirabel (Ocean Electro, 2018) Mint
    8. Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band: 1 Thing (The Serpent's Mouth, 2018) Big Crown
    9. Cherry Glazerr: Sip O'Poison (Adult Swim Singles Program, 2015) Williams Street
    10. Dirty Beaches: Lord Knows Best (Badlands, 2011) Zoo
    11. Beat Market: Verona (All Good, 2018) Lisbon Lux
    12. Milk: Mattress Ranch (Mattress Ranch, 2018) self-released
    13. Jeremy Dutcher: Oqiton (Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, 2018) self-released
    14. Galt MacDermot: The Mouse Roared (Shapes of Rhythm, 1966) Kilmarnock
    15. E.R. Roberts: Footpath Theme (Moods for Sauna 1 & 2, 2017) self-released
    16. Matti Nykänen: Jokainen Tsäänssi on Mahdollisuus [Vivus remix] (Mäkikotka 50v, 2013) Härmä Rekords
    17. Klamydia: Matti Nykänen on Viaton (Pienen Pojan Elämää single, 2005) Kråklund
    18. Network Music Ensemble: Interlude (Light Lounge EP, 2011) Network Music
    19. Christine & the Queens: Doesn't Matter/Voleur de Soleil (Chris, 2018) Because Music
    20. El Remolón: Vestido [w.Lido Pimienta] (Selva, 2014) ZZK
    21. Jóhann Jóhannsson: Radio [from Free the Mind OST] (The Mercy OST, 2018) Deutsche Grammophon
    22. Solange: Down with the Clique (When I Get Home, 2019) Columbia
    23. Tigerwing: Ruthless (2019) self-released
    24. Dorothy Ashby: Theme from Valley of the Dolls (Afro-Harping, 1968) Cadet
    25. Edith Piaf: Le Droit D'aimer (Le Droit D'aimer 7", 1963) Columbia
    26. Francis Lai: Aujourd'hui C'est Toi (Un Homme et Une Femme OST, 1966) Disc'Az/United Artists
    27. Francis Lai: Olympia's Theme (The Bobo OST, 1967) Warner Bros
    28. Michael Giacchino: The Glory Days (The Incredibles OST, 2004) Disney
    29. Michael Giacchino: Lava in the Afternoon (The Incredibles OST, 2004) Disney
    30. Michael Giacchino: Marital Rescue (The Incredibles OST, 2004) Disney
    31. Michael Giacchino: Intruder Alert (The Incredibles OST, 2004) Disney
    32. Michael Giacchino: The Incredits (The Incredibles OST, 2004) Disney
    33. Michael Giacchino: Elastigirl is Back (Incredibles 2 OST, 2018) Disney
    34. Michael Giacchino: World's Worst Babysitters (Incredibles 2 OST, 2018) Disney
    35. Michael Giacchino: Looks Like I Picked the Wrong Week to Quit Oxygen (Incredibles 2 OST, 2018) Disney
    36. Kamasi Washington: Fists of Fury (Heaven and Earth, 2018) Young Turks
    37. Miles Davis: Milestones (Milestones, 1958) Columbia

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  • XHM #445 - "Don't forget the musician in the back seat" (2019 February 25)
    The 91st Academy Awards were handed out yesterday and plenty of surprise winners this time. Along with the winning score to Black Panther and the winning song from A Star is Born, expect some Queen in light of the success of Bohemian Rhapsody. Prepare also for some Don Shirley due to the contentious Best Picture win for Green Book and some of the period Mexican music from other big winner Roma. Also buckle in as gak loses command of every language, particularly English.

    1. William Shatner: Bohemian Rhapsody [w.John Wetton] (Seeking Major Tom, 2011) Cleopatra
    2. Sarah Davachi: Matins (Gave in Rest, 2018) Ba Da Bing
    3. Queen: Cool Cat (Hot Space, 1982) EMI/Elektra
    4. Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper: Shallow (A Star is Born OST, 2018) Interscope
    5. Terence Blanchard: Blut und Boden [Blood and Soil] (BlacKkKlansman OST, 2018) Back Lot
    6. Ludwig Göransson: Glory to Bast (Black Panther OST, 2018) Interscope
    7. Nicholas Britell: Eden [Harlem] (If Beale Street Could Talk OST, 2018) Lakeshore
    8. Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Nansi Imali (The Indestructible Beat of Soweto, 1985) Earthworks
    9. Antibalas: Gold Rush [radio edit] (Where The Gods Are in Peace, 2017) Afrosound/Daptone
    10. Lalo Schifrin: The Faceless Assassin (Magnum Force: The Original Score, 2005) Aleph
    11. Jackie Shane: Any Other Way (Any Other Way, 2017) Numero Group
    12. Cœur de Pirate: Prince-Arthur (Blonde, 2011) Grosse Boîte
    13. Beirut: On Mainau Island (Gallipoli, 2019) 4AD
    14. Channel Tres: Controller (Channel Tres, 2018) Godmode
    15. Robyn: Send to Robin Immediately (Honey, 2018) Interscope/Island/Konichiwa
    16. Carlo: Corolla (Carlo, 2018) self-released
    17. The Coathangers: Merry Go Round (Suck My Shirt, 2014) Suicide Squeeze
    18. Tallies: Midnight (Tallies, 2019) Kanine/Fear of Missing Out
    19. Teen Daze: Hidden Worlds (Hidden Worlds single, 2018) Flora
    20. Only a Visitor: Bedroom Archaeology (Technicolour Education, 2018) self-released
    21. The Cinch: Got to (The Cinch EP, 2002) Shutter/Dirtnap
    22. Tim Hecker: In Death Valley (Konoyo, 2018) Kranky/Sunblind
    23. Rocío Dúrcal: Mas Bonita Que Ninguna (Roma OST, 2018) Sony Masterworks
    24. Orquesta Pérez Prado: Corazón de Melon (Roma OST, 2018) Sony Masterworks
    25. Trío Chicontepec: Los Ojos de Pancha (Roma OST, 2018) Sony Masterworks
    26. Olivier Latry: Olivier Messiaen's La Nativité du Seigneur - 7. Jésus accepte la souffrance (The Favourite OST, 2019) Decca
    27. Don Shirley: One More for the Road (Piano, 1959) Audio Fidelity
    28. Don Shirley: I Cover the Waterfront (Tonal Expressions, 1955) Cadence
    29. Kris Bowers: Water Boy (Green Book OST, 2018) Milan
    30. Don Shirley: Freedom/I'm on My Way (Water Boy 7", 1961) Cadence

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