This week’s program is a good one – possibly the best Mawkish Twaddle of the 289 I’ve done thus far. If you haven’t listened in a while (or ever), you should start with this episode!

The 53 (!) songs include outstanding new tracks from The Vaxtones, The Sprouts, Yo Kinky, Vanity Mirror, Herr Wade, Kevin Robertson, Cousines Like Shit, Smashing Red, Yfory, Those Pretty Wrongs, Alison Eales, Terry, Divorcer, Pierre Vervloesem, Mourning [A] BLKstar, Pam Risourié, Deerhoof, Murray A. Lightburn, The Photocopies, Cisser Mæhl, Das Phaedrus, The No Ones, Massage, Gidnim'Rém, Special Friend, HANN, New Man, Billy Tibbals, Eyelids, Dick Stusso, PACKS, April Magazine, Nicholas Krgovich, Pure Material, Connections, Mathilda Brink, Leighton Clark, The Explorers Club, The New Pornographers, Blues Lawyer, TEKE::TEKE, Kosaya Gora, Fly Ashtray, and Cindy.

From the past, acrostically: Eggnyet, The Moon, Ovens, The Merrymakers, The Fall, Ernest Tubb, The Primitives, Milky Wimpshake, and The Bicycles.