I Got One Doctor That I Talk to Every Week About This Panic: Transmission 523, 2020 April 22

2022-12-19

From my contemporaneous notes: "I have to say I enjoyed this show, it seems to demonstrate that I had made peace with pre-recording and had found a way to still be good." Wow, just wow. I suppose this is going to happen a lot, but I am just not as keen on this episode as I was at the time. Listening to these broadcasts from another time always brings up a jumble of associations--what was happening then, what is happening now, etc. You know the deal. Get me out of this dream!, as the wise man says somewhere in this mix. Even though it often feels inauthentic, there are...

Listening to these broadcasts from another time always brings up a jumble of associations--what was happening then, what is happening now, etc. You know the deal. Get me out of this dream!, as the wise man says somewhere in this mix.

Even though it often feels inauthentic, there are a few surprise things here that probably shouldn't hit right but do anyway.

BOMBAST playlist, 2020 April 22, 2100-2300:

"What It Does" | Handle | In Threes | Upset The Rhythm
"Far Too Gone" | Hallows | Subtle | Phage Tapes
"African Science (Mix 2)" | TNT Roots | Raw Dub Creator | Bokeh Versions
"Kervan Yolda" | BaBa ZuLa | Glitterbeat_tak:til_2019 | Glitterbeat
"My Door Is Never" | The Fall | Reformation Post T.L.C. [reissue] | Cherry Red
"Where Next Columbus" | Crass | Penis Envy | Crass
"Reckless" | Jay Glass Dubs | Epitaph | Bokeh Versions
"Spandrels 3" | Doomsquad | Spandrels Vol 2 | self-released
"RUTHE14ME" | Slum of Legs | Slum of Legs | Spurge
"My Eyes" | John Holt | Jamaica All Stars Vol. 1 & 2 | Studio One / Coxsone
"Someday You Will Pay" | The Miller Sisters | Hillbilly Fillies & Rockin' Chicks | Charly | "The Listening Parlour"
"Boogie In My Bones" | Laurel Aitken | The Story of Jamaican Music: Tougher Than Tough | Mango
"Paisaje" | Ranil | Stay Safe & Sound Ranil Selection !! | Analog Africa
"Reason in the Sky" | Alton Ellis | Jamaica All Stars Vol. 1 & 2 | Studio One / Coxsone
"Gospel For A New Century" | Yves Tumor | Heaven to a Tortured Mind | WARP
"Electric Love" | The Mystery Plan | Zsa Zsa | Ten Millimeter Omega
"Down Harm's Way" | The Black Watch | Magic Johnson | ATOM
"Whales Tails" | Cocteau Twins | Victorialand [reissue] | 4AD
"Come Here Get Away From Me [Ezra & Tim, late December 2016, Studio Ballistico, Chicago]" | Ezra Furman | To Them We'll Always Be Freaks | self-released
"Peeping Tom" | Brentford All Stars | Jamaica All Stars Vol. 1 & 2 | Studio One / Coxsone
"O.K. Boomer" | Brian | Dabbs Hill | self-released
"Finding the Sea (Live)" | The Durutti Column | Vini Reilly [reissue] | Factory Benelux
"I Woke Up in a Fucked-Up America" | Lonnie Holley | MITH | Jagjaguwar
"Let It Fall" | Martin Bisi | Solstice | Bronson
"Orderliness, Godliness, Discipline and Dignity" | African Head Charge | Songs of Praise [reissue] | On-U Sound
"Mydriasism" | The Sun's Evil Twin | Come On Feel The NoiZe, Vol. 5 - Amour pour la France | The Blog That Celebrates Itself
"Anarchy in the U.K." | Sex Pistols | Never Mind The Bollocks Here's The Sex Pistols [reissue] | Warner Bros. - Rhino
"Ship Of Fools (Demo)" | An Horse | Don't Stand So Close To Me: A Lame-O Compilation For Self Isolation | Lame-O Records
"Paper Flower Projects" | Pia Fraus | Empty Parks | Seksound
"A Stupid Thought" | The Pristines | Shelter | Sunday
"Imaginary Letters" | Ultramarine | This Time Last Year | Real Soon
"There Is No Year" | Algiers | There Is No Year | MatadorEpitaph | Bokeh Versions