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Music for the revolution in my head: choogling punks; power pop, both skinny-tied and long-haired; soul shouters and girl groups; bubblegum and acid rock; global fuzz; weirdos and outsiders, and the Weirdos and the Outsiders; Archie Shepp and J. Geils. Plus, live bands.

Location:

East Orange, NJ

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WFMU

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Music for the revolution in my head: choogling punks; power pop, both skinny-tied and long-haired; soul shouters and girl groups; bubblegum and acid rock; global fuzz; weirdos and outsiders, and the Weirdos and the Outsiders; Archie Shepp and J. Geils. Plus, live bands.

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@WFMU

Language:

English

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WFMU P.O. Box 2011 Jersey City, NJ 07303-2011 201-200-9368


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Some spookiness implied... from Oct 31, 2025

10/31/2025
45 Grave - "Party Time" - Evil Tracks [0:00:00] Roky Erickson & The Explosives - "Night of the Vampire" - Gremlins Have Pictures [0:06:32] The Flesh Eaters - "See You In the Boneyard" - A Minute To Pray A Second To Die [0:12:00] The Dogs - "Slash Your Face" [0:15:41] Ambient Noise - "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" [0:19:17] Jay Reatard - "Nightmares" - Blood Visions [0:23:08] The Misfits - "Horror Business" [Live at Max's Kansas City, 1978] [0:24:56] The Misfits - "Teenagers from Mars" [1978 C.I. acetate version] [0:27:44] The Misfits - "Night of the Living Dead" [single version] [0:30:30] The Misfits - "Cough/Cool" - single version [0:32:30] The Cramps - "What's Behind the Mask?" - Songs The Lord Taught Us [0:41:06] Larry and the Blue Notes - "Night of the Sadist" [0:43:16] The Seeds - "Evil Hoodoo!" [0:46:04] The Swamp Rats - "Psycho" [0:50:06] Screaming Lord Sutch and the Savages - "Jack The Ripper" - Screaming Lord Sutch And The Savages [0:53:04] The Ebb-Tides - "Seance" [0:55:28] The Bourbons - "A Dark Corner" [0:57:27] Chuck Berry - "It's Too Dark in There" [1:01:01] Beasts of Bourbon - "Psycho" - The Axeman's Jazz [1:04:04] Jerry McGee - "The Twilight Zone" [1:08:08] Added Dimensions - "Preoccupied" - Jane from Preoccupied America [1:17:42] Sector Zero - "Guitar Attack" [1:19:43] The Trigger - "Sore Loser" - Second Round [First-generation Jersey Shore midway metal!] [1:22:09] Major Stars - "Here There and Gone" - More Colors of Sound [1:25:36] Emily Robb - "Dance Music" - Soundtrack to The Space Between Attack and Decay [1:28:55] Winged Wheel - "Canvas 8" - Desert So Green [1:34:09] Hydroplane - "I've Got a Buzz" - A Place in My Memory [1:39:14] Jacky Cougar & The Vampyres From Africa - "Theodora's Anjelika" - Jacky Cougar & The Vampyres From Africa [1:42:38] Optic Sink - "Golden Hour" - Lucky Number [1:46:46] Cheap Fix - "Soul Tune" [1:56:06] Movie Star Junkies - "Give Everything Up" [1:59:18] Fake - "Ray Davies was Shot (Mistaken for Alex Chilton)" [2:01:25] The Educated Fools - "Dance the Apartment" - Tantric Decapitation: 69 Mins of Trichotomy and Liquefaction [2:03:11] The Caravelles - "Hey Mama You've Been on My Mind" [2:05:24] Mark Sultan - "We'll Meet Again" [2:09:25] Mickey Newbury - "The Future’s Not What It Used to Be" - 'Frisco Mabel Joy [2:11:01] Big Star - "Motel Blues" - The Show Must Go On [Loudon Wainwright III cover] [2:15:25] Dr. Druid - "The Haunted Seance Pt. 1" - Dr. Druid's Haunted Seance [Performed by Verne Langdon] [2:23:58] Rudi Schneider's Trance [London, England, 1933] - Spectra ex Machina / A Sound Anthology of Occult Phenomena 1920-2017 Vol. [2:37:14] Dr. Druid - "The Haunted Seance Pt. 2" - Dr. Druid's Haunted Seance [2:38:06] Lou Rawls - "Season of the Witch" [2:55:57] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157587

Duration:03:08:57

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Singles Going Steady 2025 from Oct 24, 2025

10/24/2025
Rudi - "Big Time" [0:00:00] Stiv Bators - "Circumstantial Evidence" [0:06:26] The Randoms - "Let's Get Rid of New York" [0:08:52] Opus - "The Atrocity" - Good Procedures 7" [0:11:55] Krüppelschlag - "Paralyzed" [0:14:37] The Urinals - "Surfing with the Shah" [0:16:46] Final Solutions - "Hologram" - Eat Shit EP [Urinals cover] [0:19:21] Schizos - "I'm a Bug" - Fuck Iggy Pop EP [Urinals cover] [0:21:32] Johnny Vomit and the Dry Heaves - "Big Black Boots and a Go-Go Butt" [0:22:53] Carbonas - "Lost Cause" [0:24:22] Black Time - "I Hate the World and the World Hates Me" [0:32:36] Thee Headcoats - "Something Went Wrong" [0:34:56] Sweet - "Fox on the Run" [0:37:46] The Boys - "Bad Little Girl" [0:40:52] Gary Charlson - "Brown Eyes" [0:43:58] Rockids - "Candy Kiss" [0:47:01] The Velvet Underground & Nico - "Little Sister" [Weird boot recorded in Morgantown, WV, 11/5/66] [0:50:49] Clock DVA - "Black Angels Death Song" [VU cover] [0:54:32] Chinese Girls - "Hey, Mr. Rain" [VU cover] [0:57:20] Tin Huey - "Puppet Wipes" [1:00:50] Dale Howard - "The Change" [1:11:37] The Bob Seger System - "2 + 2 = ?" [1:16:14] Sweet Smoke - "Morning Dew" [1:19:08] Joy - "Yes My Friend" [1:22:18] Phil Flowers and the Flower Shop - "Like a Rolling Stone" [1:25:12] Joey Levine & Artie Resnick - "Becky and Joe" [1:29:58] Love - "7 And 7 Is" [1:32:38] Link Wray - "Turnpike U.S.A." [1:36:18] Johnnie Allen - "The Promised land" [1:37:04] Jody Reynolds - "Endless Sleep" [1:45:29] Henson Cargill - "A Very Well Traveled Man" [1:48:28] Sanford Clark - "Son-of-a-Gun" [Lee!] [1:50:28] Larry Clark - "My Girl" [1:52:54] Charlie Feathers - "Deep Elm Blues" [1:55:25] The Rip Chords - "She Thinks I Still Care" [1:58:56] The Rumblers - "Boss" [2:00:15] The Centuries - "The Outer Limits" [2:03:04] The Beach Boys - "Girl Don't Tell Me" [2:04:48] Ted Taylor - "(Love Is Like A) Rambling Rose" [2:12:40] Brenton Wood - "Oogum Boogum" [2:14:49] Francois & The Anglos - "Mimi" [2:18:05] Lavell Hardy - "Don't Lose Your Groove" [2:20:19] Robert Parker - "Secret Service" [2:22:16] Clarence Carter - "Slip Away" [2:24:40] Kid Thomas - "Wail, Baby, Wail" [2:27:15] Arthur Alexander - "Pretty Girls Everywhere" [2:29:51] Irma Thomas - "You Don't Miss A Good Thing" [2:32:16] Otha Turner & the Rising Star Fife and Drum Band - "Shimmy She Wobble / Station Blues" [2:38:38] RL Burnside - "Jumper On The Line" [2:43:51] The Ron-Dels - "Matilda" [2:46:47] Don & Juan - "Two Fools Are We" [2:49:27] The Sleeveens - "Downtown" [2:52:10] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157470

Duration:03:08:16

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We Need an Instrument: The Burn It Down! Instrumental Show from Oct 17, 2025

10/17/2025
The Karl Hendricks Trio - "Four Babes in Pontiac" - A Gesture of Kindness [0:00:00] The Fucking Champs - "Valkyrie is Dying" - III [0:05:46] Trans Am - "American Kooter" - Trans Am [0:09:18] MX-80 Sound - "Das Love Boat" - Das Love Boat: Instrumentals 1975-1990 [0:17:46] Pell Mell - "Nothing Lies Still Long" - Interstate [0:19:12] Black Flag - "Southern Rise" - The Process Of Weeding Out [0:22:58] Breadwinner - "Prescott [Homecutt]" - Burner [0:27:53] Don Caballero - "And And And And" [0:30:23] Boredoms - "☆ (Star)" - Vision Creation Newsun [0:38:54] The Index - "Turquoise Feline" - Anthology [0:44:17] The Kingsmen - "Haunted Castle" [0:48:06] The Surfmen - "Ghost Hop" [0:51:13] Johnny & The Hurricanes - "Sheeba" [0:52:37] Untamed Youth - "Pabst Blue Ribbon" - Major Chaos [0:55:19] The Royal Pendletons - "Guitar Crusher" - Trailin’ Vol. 2 Split Single [0:56:47] Shadowy Men on A Shadowy Planet - "Jackpot" - Dim the lights, Chill the Ham [0:59:36] The Chayns - "Live With the Moon" [1:02:14] Ry Cooder - "The Dark End Of The Street" - Boomer's Story [1:05:03] Messer Chups - "Sex Euro & Evils Pop" - Crazy Price [1:14:01] The Wet Sound - "Fish Taco" [1:16:51] The Islanders - "The Enchanted Sea" [1:20:56] Duane Eddy and The Rebels - "Stalkin'" [1:22:55] Junior Brown - "Sugar Foot Rag" - Guit With It [1:25:29] Barry Walker Jr. - "Easy, as the Phainopepla" - Shoulda Zenith [1:30:12] Sonny Treadway - "Don't Let the Devil Ride" - Sacred Steel: Traditional Sacred African-American Steel Guitar Music in Florida (various artists) [1:32:05] Sam McGee - "Wayfaring Stranger" - Grand Dad of the Country Guitar Pickers [1:35:49] Chris Brokaw - "Sanguinary" - Canaris [1:37:34] Fushitsusha - "Track 1" - The Caution Appears [1:45:58] Midnight Snake - "Bigfoot '69" - Live At The Shooting Gallery, Pittsburgh 7/7/07 [1:53:32] Naked City - "Shot In The Dark" - Live Volume 1: Knitting Factory 1989 [1:59:15] Family Fodder - "Disco Purge (excerpt)" - Sunday Girls (Director's Cut) [2:02:49] Laurie Spiegel & Don Christensen - "Donnie and Laurie" - Donnie and Laurie [2:05:34] Family Fodder - "Disco Purge" - Sunday Girls (Director's Cut) [2:10:48] Peter Zummo - "Whole Steps" - Zummo with an X [2:13:23] Fugazi - "Turkish Disco" - Instrument Soundtrack [2:19:39] Craig Leon - "Ring With Three Concentric Circles" - Nommo [2:22:09] Martin Rev - "Mari" - Martin Rev [2:27:00] Hailu Mergia and the Walias Band - "Zengadyw Dereku" - Tezeta [2:31:38] Booker T. & the MG's - "Mrs. Robinson" [2:34:38] James Booker - "Gonzo" [2:38:13] The Lounge Lizards - "You Haunt Me" [2:42:02] Eureka Brass Band - "Just a Closer Walk With Thee" - Dirges [2:45:59] The Magic Hour - "Sunrise" - Sessions 96 [2:52:01] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157160

Duration:03:09:11