The Show
A music miscellany this week including another track from the new Señor Coconut album. We also celebrated the presence of Tom Waits in our fair city after a 20 year absence. And we also countered the so-called “Dr Who Prom” by playing some music from the Radiophonic Workshop.
The Music
1. Christian Bruhn – Ford Capri II (Popshopping vol.1, 1973)
2. Al Shapiro & Orch – 24 or 6 to 4
3. Screamin’ Jay Hawkins – Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard (New Coat of Paint – Songs of Tom Waits, 2004)
4. Delia Derbyshire – The Wizard’s Laboratory (Electrosonic, 1972)
5. Dave Richmond – Movin’ Along (Electronic Toys, 1999)
6. Señor Coconut & His Orchestra – Voodoo Dreams By Les Baxter (Atom Remix) (Around the World, 2008)
7. George Shearing – Aquarius (The Way We Are, 1974)
8. Gil Trythall – Polk Salad Annie (Nashville Gold – Switched On Moog, 1973)
9. Klaus Doldinger – Frei Mit Boots (Popshopping vol.1, 1973)
10. Jack Costanzo & His Afro-Cuban Band – Viva Tirado (Mr. Bongo)
11. Scott Ludwig & Maximillian – Caravan (The Sounds Of Tomorrow, 2005)
12. Arling & Cameron – Le Flic Et La Fille (Music For Imaginary Films, 2000)
13. Bertrand Burgalat – Ma Rencontre (Bertrand Burgalat Meets A.S Dragon, 2001)
14. Leroy Anderson – The Syncopated Clock
15. The Advisory Circle – Spider’s Web (Ghost Box Free 3 Track EP, 2008)
16. Tom Waits – Army Ants (Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards, 2006)
17. The Focus Group – Hava Take (Ghost Box Free 3 Track EP, 2008)
18. Biddu – Unfinished Journey (Futuristic Journey, 1977/2008)
19. Brigitte Bardot – Contact (Best of BB, 1968)
20. C-Side & Tom Waits – Saw Sage (Coffee and Cigarettes OST, 2004)
The News
- Hoverboard from Back to the Future
- NZ judge orders name change
- Umbuster
- New plutoid named Makemake
- The decoy face
- Dr Who Prom
- September issue of Esquire to feature E Ink
- Monumental 10,000 Year Clock to be built on Nevada mountaintop
- Melting Clock
- Truman Show Disorder
- Robotic Sea Bream.
- 6th man on moon says space aliens are real and here and here and here
- UPDATE: Virgin Galactic to unveil “WhiteKnightTwo” mothership
- SysAdmin of the Year
- Fan cooled keyboard l