The Evan "Funk" Davies Show | WFMU

wire - "dot dash" - 7" [0:00:00] the individuals - "dancing with my 80 wives" - 7" [0:02:26] shambeko! say wah! - "remember" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2020!] [0:05:44] the go-gos - "we got the beat" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2020!] [0:08:25] leisure process - "love cascade" - 7" [0:11:23] the realists - "i've got a heart" - 7" [0:14:17] pastiche - "flash of the moment" - 7" [admittedly this song and the previous one are both cheats, kind of -- this came out a couple years before I got to NYU, and I was not aware of the Realists single when it came out but it's just SO GOOD!] [0:17:06] the headboys - "the shape of things to come" - 7" [0:20:35] Music behind DJ: the db's - "ph factor" - 7" [0:26:41] the diagram brothers - "bricks" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2019!] [0:26:53] the fun boy three with bananarama - "it ain't what you do..." - 7" [WNYU throwback show debut!] [0:29:34] the dancing did - "the lost platoon" - 7" [0:32:27] electric guitars - "health" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2019!] [0:35:09] clapham south escalators - "leave me alone" - 7' [0:37:53] the cage feat. nona hendryx - "do what you wanna do" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2020!] [0:40:36] john cale - "mercenaries (ready for war)" - 7" [0:44:22] department s - "going left right" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2018! For everyone who thinks Department S was a one hit wonder!] [0:48:43] Music behind DJ: the human league - "non-stop" - 7" [0:51:54] the human league - "hard times" - 7" [okay, it's barely a song with vocals. BUT STILL!] [0:56:00] svt - "heart of stone" - 7" [1:00:48] delmontes - "tous les soirs" - 7" [1:03:36] cyclones - "you're so cool" - 7" [1:07:10] bill nelson - "banal" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2020!] [1:09:31] the bureau - "only for sheep" - 7" [1:14:07] buzzcocks - "are everything" - 7" [WNYU throwback show debut, surprisingly!] [1:17:30] Music behind DJ: pigbag - "papa's got a brand new pigbag" - 7" [1:22:49] fleshtones - "girl from baltimore" - 7" [1:30:13] holly & the italians - "youth coup" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2020!] [1:32:37] orchestral manoeuvres in the dark - "electricity" - 7" [1:36:02] orange juice - "felicity" - 7" [WNYU throwback show debut!] [1:38:23] mo-dettes - "white mice" - 7" [1:41:08] brian brain - "jive jive" - 7" [1:44:26] pete shelley - "i don't know what it is" - double 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2016!] [1:47:40] the saints - "know your product" - 7" [another one that pre-dates my time on WNYU, but i definitely played it a lot nonetheless!] [1:50:41] positive noise - "charm" - 7" [1:54:25] the bongos - "the bulrushes" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2017!] [1:57:11] the db's - "black and white" - 7" [catch Peter Holsapple at James Mastro's 503 Gallery in Hoboken at the end of January!] [2:00:26] music for pleasure - "fuel to the fire" - 7" [2:02:47] Music behind DJ: the raybeats - "guitar beat" - 7" [2:06:49] liliput - "die matrosen" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2017!] [2:09:36] nervus rex - "don't look" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2014! (Although I've played it on other shows since then)] [2:12:33] ian dury and the blockheads - "hit me with your rhythm stick" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2019!] [2:17:27] the stranglers - "duchess" - 7" [2:19:54] bauhaus - "telegram sam" - 7" [WNYU throwback show debut?!] [2:23:26] echo & the bunnymen - "read it in books" - 7" [2:25:25] soul - "tribes" - 7" [2:28:52] rudi - "crimson" - 7" [2:31:26] Music behind DJ: rhoda with the special a.k.a. - "theme from the boiler" - 7" [2:34:27] heaven 17 - "i'm your money" - 7" [last heard on the WNYU throwback show in 2019!] [2:39:17] spandau ballet - "the freeze" - 7" [2:42:38] the dynamic hepnotics - "hepnobeat!" - 7" [2:46:14] the...

Set: Japan record store finds! rainbow children - "rock 'n' roll (who needs rock 'n' roll)" - 7" [bought at Nat Records, Tokyo] [0:02:21] sheena - "wai wai wai" - beautiful [bought at Ginza Records & Audio, Tokyo] [0:03:06] southern all stars - "c調言葉に御用心 (beware of c# words)" - 7" [bought at Groovin Record Station, Hiroshima] [0:07:08] big john's rock 'n' roll circus - "lady (put the light on me)" - s/t [bought at Diskunion Rock, Tokyo] [0:11:46] japan - "i second that emotion" - 7" [bought at Groovin Record Station, Hiroshima] [0:14:45] be - "baby come back" - fruits factory [bought at Diskunion Rock, Tokyo] [0:18:32] terry & his blue jeans - "runaway" - rock 'n' roll graffiti [bought at Nat Records, Tokyo Terry = Takeshi Terauchi of The Bunnys and more] [0:21:15] angel face - "let's go" - out in the street [bought from the band after their show at Live Haus, Tokyo] [0:23:47] les rockets - "future woman" - 7" [bought at Nat Records, Tokyo] [0:37:51] stretch - "why did you do it" - elastique [bought at Diskunion Rock, Tokyo] [0:40:40] presence - "rock me" - 7" [bought at Groovin Record Station, Hiroshima] [0:44:12] silverhead - "cartoon princess" - sixteen and savaged [Japanese release in great condition with a booklet AND a poster!! bought at Nat Records, Tokyo] [0:47:57] the mo-dels - "mannequin charms" - 7" [bought at Nat Records, Tokyo] [0:52:00] End of set Set: STREET EATERS live on WFMU engineered by Mario Santana assisted by Cabe Teems Megan March - drums/vocals John No - bass/vocals Joan Toledo - guitar New album Opaque out now on Dirt Cult records and available on Bandcamp street eaters - "somehow" - live on wfmu [1:01:32] street eaters - "opaque" - live on wfmu [1:04:28] street eaters - "tempers" - live on wfmu [1:06:42] street eaters - "left hand" - live on wfmu [1:09:50] street eaters - "to the ice" - live on wfmu [1:12:07] street eaters - "cuts" - live on wfmu [1:14:56] street eaters - "spectres" - live on wfmu [1:17:21] street eaters - "lexy" - live on wfmu [1:21:25] street eaters - "the point" - live on wfmu [1:25:23] street eaters - "definition" - live on wfmu [1:28:18] street eaters - "prove it" - live on wfmu [1:30:43] street eaters - "reverse" - live on wfmu [1:35:09] street eaters - "loose grip" - live on wfmu [1:37:50] street eaters - "chat with efd" - live on wfmu [1:40:44] the subway ghosts - "rat czar czar" - underground mutants [bandcamp] [1:55:18] the cords - "bo's new haircut" - s/t [bandcamp] [1:56:56] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/156861