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  • The Day Before My Birthday (KWVA Episode 003)

    The Day Before My Birthday (KWVA Episode 003)

    (Originally broadcast on 29 April 1998 on KWVA.)

    Playlist & Footnotes:

    An early solo show.  I distinctly remember this being the night I discovered Crispin Glover’s solo album.  This is a recreation of what that show might have sounded like.  4 – 6 A.M.

    https://ia601508.us.archive.org/15/items/kwva-003-remaster/KWVA003Remaster.mp3

     

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    The Day Before My Birthday Playlist

    HOUR 1

    01.) Rat Catching * Crispin Hellion Glover

    02.) The James Bond Theme * Leroy Holmes
    03.) Selector Pt. 2 * Dub Narcotic Sound System
    04.) Sanctuary * Avail
    05.) Prison Shake * KARP
    06.) Midnight In The Jungle * Red Aunts
    07.) Defiled * New Bomb Turks
    08.) O.J. And His Personal Trainer Kill Ron And Nicole * Negativland * Happy Heroes EP * Seeland Records

    09.) Jet Boy, Jet Girl * The Damned

    10.) Saturday Night At The Book Store * The Dicks
    10.) Knights of The Baskervilles * Thee Headcoats
    11.) Good Cop, Bad Cop * DFL
    12.) Brand New * Beastie Boys
    13.) Rowdy * KARP
    14.) The Black Hole Tube * Negativland * Happy Heroes EP * Seeland Records
    15.) Sounds of Seduction * Strychnine
    16.) Mr. Pushup * godheadSilo

    HOUR 2

    17.) No Depression * Uncle Tupelo * No Depression * Rockville Records

    18.) John Doe * Testament

    19.) Rock And Roll McDonalds * Wesley Willis

    20.) Steak Knife * Angry Samoans
    21.) Mertz #1 * Negativland * Happy Heroes EP * Seeland Records
    22.) Orion (Star Gazer) * Crackerbash
    23.) Homemade Speed * Blatz
    24.) She * Misfits
    25.) Never Squeal * Ween
    26.) Beach Party Vietnam * The Dead Milkmen
    27.) Sloppy (I Saw My Baby Gettin’) * Devo
    28.) I Got A Bad Feeling About This * Supergenius
    29.) The New Clean Song * Crispin Hellion Glover
    30.) Fake Fake Eyes * …Any You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead

    31.) We Can * The Readymen

    32.) Lifetime Achievement Award * Unwound
    33.) Mertz #2 * Negativland * Happy Heroes EP * Seeland Records
    34.) Once Over Twice * X
    35.) Oh Bondage, Up Yours * X-Ray Spex
    36.) Destination Venus * Man… Or Astro-Man?
    37.) Dissect * The John Spencer Blues Explosion

    38.) Austin’s Mertz Commercial

    39.) Someone To Watch Over Me * Susan Lucci
    40.) Chewin’ George Lucas’ Chocolate / Goofy’s Concern * Butthole Surfers
    41.) Nixon’s The One * Mono Puff

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  • Josephus of Sinkhole (KWVA Episode 002)

    Josephus of Sinkhole (KWVA Episode 002)

    (Originally broadcast on 22 April 1998 on KWVA.)

    Playlist & Footnotes:

    My first show with a guest!  Josephus of Sinkhole made a few appearances on the Eugene incarnation of this show, and would later appear on Live Friday, with his band !go-yo!.  This show was on from 4 – 6 AM.  Some of this show was included in an episode from 28 May 2012, in a highly edited form.

    https://ia801408.us.archive.org/1/items/kwva-002-remastered/KWVA002Remastered.mp3

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    Josephus of Sinkhole 

    HOUR 1

    01.) Sonata For Loudspeakers * Unwound * Challenge for a Civilized Society * Kill Rock Stars Records

    02.) Updated Theme From Supercar * Man… Or Astro-Man? * All Punk Rods!: A Gearhead Magazine Collection * Lookout! Records
    03.) They Saved Hitler’s Cock * Angry Samoans * Back From Samoa * Triple X Records
    04.) Health Surface * Crass
    05.) The Wooden Song * The Butthole Surfers
    06.) Michelle’s Farm * Beastie Boys
    07.) Rich Daddy * Dicks
    08.) Birdman Kicked My Ass * Wesley Willis
    09.) A Most Successful Formula * Negativland
    10.) I Luv U… nicorns * godheadSilo

    11.) Steamroller [Mix by Skatenigs] * Pigface

    12.) The Trials Of Being A Jedi * Supergenius * Star Wars Breakbeats * Suckadellic Records
    13.) Where Are The Children That Hitler Kissed? * Thee Headcoats
    14.) New #2 * Avail
    15.) Exene * Red Aunts
    16.) Selector Dub Narcotic Pt. 1 * Dub Narcotic Sound System * Selector Dub Narcotic * K Records
    17.) Obstacle Corpse * KARP * KARP/Rye Split * Troubleman Unlimited Records
    18.) Freezing Water * ??
    19.) Reggaejunkiejew * Ween
    20.) Goo Goo Muck * The Cramps
    21.) White Riot * The Clash
    22.) Come’ CaCa * Chicano-Christ

    HOUR 2

    13.) Down To The River * The Cartoon Planet Band * Space Ghost’s Musical Bar-B-Que * Kid Rhino Records

    14.) Last Caress * Misfits * Collection * Caroline Records
    15.) Strychnine * Strychnine
    16.) Some Hits * Anal Cunt * Top 40 Hits * Earache Records

    16.) Driver Down * Trent Reznor * Lost Highway Soundtrack * Interscope Records

    17.) John Hardy * Uncle Tupelo * No Depression * Rockville Records
    18.) (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction * Devo
    19.) Love Is… * King Missile

    20.) Dragnet * Ray Anthony

    21.) Fame * Irene Cara * Fame Soundtrack * RSO Records
    20.) Algebra Of Need * Rye Coalition
    21.) Dr. Rock * Ween * The Pod * Shimmy Disc Records
    22.) Violent Pacification * Slayer * Undisputed Attitude * American Recordings
    23.) Dudsville * The Asthma Hounds * Unreleased Radio Promo Tape

    24.) Christine * The Con Men * Live In-Studio * KWVA Radio

    25.) Lend Me Your Comb * Carl Perkins
    26.) This Time * The Wipers
    27.) We Must Beed * Germs
    28.) In My Room * Deep Wound

    25.) Satan’s Little Lamb * Ethel Merman * I Get a Kick Out of You * Pavillion Records

    26.) DNI * Man… Or Astro-Man? * Experiment Zero * Touch & Go Records

    27.) Raw Meat Torn By Saxophone Blasts * Mike Patton * Adult Themes For Voice * Tzadik Records

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  • The Beginning (KWVA Episode 001)
    KWVA Studio

    The Beginning (KWVA Episode 001)

    (Originally broadcast on 15 April 1998 on KWVA.)

    This was my first ever radio broadcast.   4 A.M. – 7 A.M. on KWVA.  What follows is a recreation, based on playlists, recordings, and memories from that evening.  This is an approximation of what it was like to listen to my show this evening.

    https://ia902905.us.archive.org/7/items/kwva001remaster_202003/KWVA001Remaster.mp3

     

    The Beginning

    HOUR 1

    01.) Strychnine * Strychnine * Born to Loose * Industrial Strength Records

    02.) Millionaire * ?? * ?? * ??
    03.) Teenagers From Mars * Misfits * Collection * Caroline Records
    04.) Christine * The Con Men * Live In-Studio * KWVA Radio
    05.) Dicks Hate The Police * The Dicks * 1980-1986 * Alternative Tentacles Records
    06.) Stereo Phasing Test / Television * Man… Or Astro-Man? * Experiment Zero * Touch & Go Records
    07.) Cramp Stomp * The Cramps * Big Beat from Badsville * Epitaph Records
    08.) Selector Pt. 2 * Dub Narcotic Sound System
    09.) Buenos Tardes Amigos * Ween
    10.) Fade In / Fade Out * Red Aunts

    11.) Forest Fire * Dead Kennedys * Plastic Surgery Disasters * Alternative Tentacles Records

    12.) BluBlud * KARP
    13.) KWVA In-Studio Performance * The Outclass
    14.) My Novel * Oswald 5-0
    15.) Let’s Go Away * The Wipers
    16.) Neat Neat Neat * The Damned * Damned Damned Damned * Stiff Records
    17.) Justification * Against All Authority
    18.) Streamline Yr Skull * New Bomb Turks

    HOUR 2

    19.) Embryodead (Aghast View Remix) * :wampscut:

    20.) Shaved Women * Crass
    21.) Praying Hands * Devo
    22.) Caught In My Eye * Germs
    23.) Smokin’ Banana Peels * Dead Milkmen
    24.) Hexenzsene * Unwound
    25.) Metanoia * King Missile
    26.) The Way Of The World * Flipper

    27.) Happy Hero * Negativland * Dispepsi * Seeland Records

    28.) Kill All The White Man (Live) * NOFX * I Heard They Suck Live!! * Fat Wreck Chords

    29.) Germfree Adolescents * X-Ray Spex
    30.) Universal Corner * X
    31.) Hustler * Blatz
    32.) Gargoyle Waiting * …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead
    33.) Persistent Vision * Rites of Spring
    34.) Whirling Hall Of Knives * Butthole Surfers
    35.) Treat Me Right * The Con Men * Live In-Studio * KWVA Radio

    HOUR 3

    36.) Titanium Expose * Sonic Youth * Goo * DGC Records

    37.) Birthday Sandwhich * godheadSilo
    38.) Theme * Los Mex Pistols * Unreleased Radio Promo Tape

    39.) Runnin’ Through My Bones * Tight Bros. From Way Back When

    40.) Ain’t No Woman Gonna Make A George Jones Outta Me * Daniel Johnston *
    41.) This Is Radio Clash * The Clash * The Story of The Clash, Volume I * Epic Records
    42.) Egg Raid On Mojo * Beastie Boys

    43.) Excuse Me, But Pardon My French * Unwound * The Future of What * Kill Rock Stars Records

    44.) Balalaika Gap * Camper Van Beethoven
    45.) Born To Do Dishes * The Queers
    46.) Sidewalk Warrior * Screeching Weasle
    45.) Jello Biafra * Wesley Willis
    46.) Hangin’ Tough * New Kids On The Block * Hangin’ Tough * Columbia Records

    47.) False Start * Bikini Kill

    48.) In My Mind * Crimpshrine
    49.) Kasimir S. Pulaski Day * Big Black

    04.) Tennessee Stud * Jimmie Driftwood * The Wilderness Road * RCA / Victor Records

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  • Seven & Eight (Retrocast)

    Seven & Eight (Retrocast)

    Episode Seven & Eight of Mid-Valley Mutations.

    https://ia601403.us.archive.org/16/items/re-run-7-and-8/ReRun%207%20And%208.mp3
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  • Four & Five (Retrocast)

    Four & Five (Retrocast)

    Episode Four & Five of Mid-Valley Mutations.

    https://ia601507.us.archive.org/4/items/re-run-4-and-5/ReRun%204%20And%205.mp3
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  • One & Two (Retrocast)

    One & Two (Retrocast)

    The first two episodes of Mid-Valley Mutations.

    https://ia601505.us.archive.org/10/items/re-run-1-and-2/ReRun%201%20And%202.mp3
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  • The Green Hills of Earth (St. Patrick’s Day Retrocast)

    The Green Hills of Earth (St. Patrick’s Day Retrocast)

    (Featuring a re-mixed presentation of three different broadcast version of Robert Heinlein’s The Green Hills of Earth!)

    This episode features samples of Dimension X from June 10th 1950, X-Minus 1 from July 7th 1955, and the CBS Radio Workshop from 21 July 1957.

    https://ia601400.us.archive.org/16/items/episode-112/Episode112.mp3

     

    HOUR 1

    01.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 1

    02.) Men Into Space * Buddy Morrow * Brain In A Box
    03.)The Green Hills of Earth Edit 2
    04.) Astrononmie Domine * Pink Floyd
    05.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 3
    06.) Super Rocket Rumble * Man… Or Astro-Man? * Deluxe men in space
    07.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 4

    08.) Out to launch * Sonny Sharrock * Space Ghost

    09.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 5
    10.) The Spaceman * Charles Manson * 60 Birthday
    11.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 6
    12.) Space Station # 5 * Fastbacks * new mansions in sound
    13.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 7
    14.) Get Outta That Spaceship And Fight Like A Man * The Grifters

    15.) Cosmic Ballad * Perrey And Kingsley

    16.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 8
    17.) Starship * Spaceman 3

    HOUR 2

    18.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 9

    19.) Yes! I Am A Long Way From Home * Mogwai
    20.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 10
    21.) Revenge * Black Flag
    22.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 11
    23.) Follow Blind * Wipers

    24.) Dirty Joke From Outer Space pt I * Sunroof!

    25.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 12
    26.) Hard Travelin’ * Woody Guthrie
    27.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 13
    28.) Spaceball Ricochet * T. Rex

    29.) Space Loneliness * Sun Ra

    30.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 14
    31.) Clink, Clink, Another Drink * Spike Jones
    32.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 15
    33.) 2000 Light Years From Home * The Rolling Stones
    34.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 16
    35.) Talking Hard Work * Woody Guthrie

    HOUR 3

    36.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 17

    37.) Dirty Joke From Outer Space pt II * Sunroof!
    38.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 18
    39.) Space Age Ballad * Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.
    40.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 19
    41.) A Long Way From Home * The Kinks
    42.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 20

    43.) Headed Home * George & Caplan

    44.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 21
    45.) Dirty Joke From Outer Space pt IiI * Sunroof!
    46.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 22
    47.) Keep On The Sunny Side * The Carter Family

    48.) Homecoming * Replikants

    49.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 23
    50.) Up The Wooden Hills To Bedfordshire * Small Faces
    51.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 24
    52.) Spaceship Landing * Kyuss
    53.) The Green Hills of Earth Edit 25
    54.) Death Is Not The End * Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    55.) The Intergalactic Laxative * Donavan

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