Wednesday, May 28, 2014

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/28/14)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "It's Gonna Rain", featuring minimalism, drone and more. If you enjoy it, be sure to also follow the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album
Moondog - Theme - Moondog
Moondog - Witch Of Endor - Moondog
La Monte Young/Marian Zazeela - 31 VII 69 10:26-10:49 PM - 31 VII 69 10:26-10:49 PM/23 VIII 64 2:50:45-3:11 AM The Volga Delta
Steve Reich - It's Gonna Rain - Live/Electric Music
Nervous Germans - Germans Can't Play Rock 'N' Roll - Nervösen Deutschen
Terry Riley - In C - In C
John White - Son Of Gothic Chord - Machine Music
John White - Drinking And Hooting Machine - Machine Music
John Adams - Shaker Loops: I. Shaking And Trembling - Violin Concerto/Shaker Loops
John Adams - Shaker Loops: IV. A Final Shaking - Violin Concerto/Shaker Loops
Philip Glass - Floe - Glassworks
Philip Glass - Rubric - Glassworks

FEATURE: The Delphines Drop a Punchy Full-Length Debut

Long known for their tantalizingly brief EPs and singles, The Delphines finally take the plunge and release something more substantial (but, appropriately, still pretty short).


FEATURE: Second-Hand Giallo: Amer

There's no denying that the gorgeous, giallo-derived imagery of 2009's Amer is a pleasure to watch, but ultimately the film has little to offer beyond its good looks.

Read the full piece here.

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/21/14)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "This Ain't No Party, This Ain't No Disco", featuring classic post-punk and more. If you enjoy it, remember to also follow the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album
Public Image Ltd. - Poptones - Second Edition
Public Image Ltd. - Careering - Second Edition
Joy Division - Colony - Closer
Joy Division - Isolation - Closer
Tense Experts - Cemetery Secrets (Version 2) - Tense Experts
Tense Experts - Interzone - Tense Experts
Wire - Ex Lion Tamer - On Returning (1977-1979)
Wire - I Am The Fly - On Returning (1977-1979)
Gang Of Four - Ether - Entertainment!
Gang Of Four - Anthrax - Entertainment!
Killing Joke - Unspeakable - What's THIS For...!
Killing Joke - The Fall Of Because - What's THIS For...!
René - Yoyo - Les Dimanches Après-Midi
Mission Of Burma - Mica - Vs.
Mission Of Burma - Learn How - Vs.
Flipper - In Life My Friends - Gone Fishin'
Flipper - First The Heart - Gone Fishin'
Pere Ubu - Laughing - The Modern Dance
Pere Ubu - The Modern Dance - The Modern Dance
Swell Maps - Midget Submarines - A Trip To Marineville
Swell Maps - BLAM!! - A Trip To Marineville
The Desperate Bicycles - Handlebars - Smokescreen (Single)
The Desperate Bicycles - Smokescreen - Smokescreen (Single)
Television Personalities - Posing At The Roundhouse - Yes Darling, But Is It Art?
Television Personalities - King And Country - Yes Darling, But Is It Art?
Marine Girls - A Place In The Sun - Lazy Ways
Marine Girls - Love To Know - Lazy Ways
The Raincoats - Shouting Out Loud - Odyshape
The Raincoats - And Then It's O.K. - Odyshape
Shonen Knife - Elephant Pao Pao - Burning Farm
Shonen Knife - Burning Farm - Burning Farm
Talking Heads - Cities - Fear Of Music
Talking Heads - Life During Wartime - Fear Of Music
The Fall - Living Too Late - 50,000 Fall Fans Can't Be Wrong: 39 Golden Greats
The Fall - There's A Ghost In My House - 50,000 Fall Fans Can't Be Wrong: 39 Golden Greats
Devo - Gates Of Steel - Freedom Of Choice
Devo - Freedom Of Choice - Freedom Of Choice
Orange Juice - Blue Boy - ...Coals To Newcastle
Orange Juice - Rip It Up - ...Coals To Newcastle

CONCERT REVIEW: Slayer, Suicidal Tendencies & Exodus (The Rave, Milwaukee)

Legendary southern California thrash metal icons Slayer invade the Eagles Ballroom, bringing the ear-splitting peers Suicidal Tendencies and Exodus all for the ride.


CONCERT REVIEW: Tracy Morgan (The Pabst Theatre, Milwaukee)

Notorious standup comedian and former Saturday Night Live cast member Tracy Morgan brings his uproariously smutty "Turn It Funny" tour to the Pabst Theatre.


Wednesday, May 14, 2014

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/14/14)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "Rekonstruction", featuring turntablism, instrumentals and more. If you dig it, remember to also follow the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album
Mix Master Mike - Anti-Theft Device - Anti-Theft Device
Mix Master Mike - Vyce Grypp - Anti-Theft Device
The X-Ecutioners - The Countdown - X-Pressions
The X-Ecutioners - Mad Flava - X-Pressions
Rob Swift - This Is Our Day - The Ablist
Rob Swift - All That Scratching Is Making Me Rich! - The Ablist
DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid - Rekonstruction - Riddim Warfare
DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid - Peace In Zaire - Riddim Warfare
Mama's Boys - Midnight Promises - Mama's Boys
Deltron 3030 - Memory Loss (Instrumental) - The Instrumentals
Deltron 3030 - Madness (Instrumental) - The Instrumentals
Automator - Sleep - A Much Better Tomorrow
Automator (Feat. Kool Keith) - A Better Tomorrow Pt. 2 - A Much Better Tomorrow
Dr. Octagon - Bear Witness - Dr. Octagonecologyst
Dr. Octagon - Waiting List (DJ Shadow/Automator Mix) - Dr. Octagonecologyst
DJ Shadow - Midnight In A Perfect World - Endtroducing.....
DJ Shadow - Changeling - Endtroducing.....
Madlib - Montara - Shades Of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note
Madlib - Stepping Into Tomorrow - Shades Of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note
RJD2 - 2 More Dead - Deadringer
RJD2 - Ghostwriter - Deadringer
Cut Chemist - Spoon - The Audience's Listening
Cut Chemist - The Garden - The Audience's Listening
Willbe - Cruise The World - Waxxelerated
Willbe - Walking All Day Long - Waxxelerated

CONCERT REVIEW: Queens of the Stone Age (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Still riding high from the critical and commercial success of last year's ...Like Clockwork, Queens of the Stone Age draw a near-capacity crowd to the Riverside.

Read my full review here.

FEATURE: Juiceboxxx Brushes off His Viral TV Performance

I catch up with the always-unpredictable Juiceboxxx to find out how having a less-than-flattering video go viral can actually offer its own unique advantages.


Wednesday, May 7, 2014

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/07/14)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "Sweeter Than Sugar Ray, Badder Than Cassius Clay", featuring roots reggae and dub. If you enjoy it, remember to also connect with the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album
Horace Andy - Night Owl - Skylarking
Horace Andy - Every Tongue Shall Tell - Skylarking
Keith Hudson - Tribal War - Furnace
Keith Hudson - Furnace - Furnace
The Pioneers - Long Shot/Jackpot - Joe Gibbs Scorchers From The Early Years 1967-73
Ken Parker & The Destroyers - Only Yesterday/Danger Zone - Joe Gibbs Scorchers From The Early Years 1967-73
Bob Marley And The Wailers - My Cup - Soul Rebels
Bob Marley And The Wailers - Soul Rebel - Soul Rebels
Desmond Dekker And The Aces - Israelites - The Original Reggae Hitsound Of Desmond Dekker And The Aces
Desmond Dekker And The Aces - Sabotage - The Original Reggae Hitsound Of Desmond Dekker And The Aces
Toots & The Maytals - Funky Kingston - Funky Kingston
Toots & The Maytals - Pressure Drop - Funky Kingston
Danny & Dusty - Song For The Dreamers - The Lost Weekend
U-Roy - Runaway Girl - Dread In A Babylon
U-Roy - Chalice In The Palace - Dread In A Babylon
Peter Tosh - Brand New Second Hand - Legalize It
Peter Tosh - Igziabeher (Let Jah Be Praised) - Legalize It
Liberators - Why Can't It Be - Enemies Are Coming
Liberators - Enemies Dub - Enemies Are Coming
The Congos - Fisherman - Heart Of The Congos
The Congos - Ark Of Covenant - Heart Of The Congos
Augustus Pablo - Tubby's Dub Song - Original Rockers
Augustus Pablo - Up Warrika Hill - Original Rockers
The Ethnic Fight Band - Portobello Road Dub - Out Of One Man Comes Many Dubs
The Ethnic Fight Band - Out Of One Man Comes Many Dubs - Out Of One Man Comes Many Dubs
King Tubby & Friends - How Long Dub - Dub Like Dirt 1975-1977
King Tubby & Friends - Bag A Wire Dub - Dub Like Dirt 1975-1977
Lee Perry Presents The Mighty Upsetters - Hold Them Kung Fu - Heart Of The Dragon
Lee Perry Presents The Mighty Upsetters - Black Belt Jones - Heart Of The Dragon
Prince Far I - Big Fight - Under Heavy Manners
Prince Far I - You I Love And Not Another - Under Heavy Manners
African Head Charge - Far Away Chant - My Life In A Hole In The Ground
African Head Charge - Family Doctoring - My Life In A Hole In The Ground

ALBUM REVIEW: Space Raft - Space Raft

Buzzed-about locals Space Raft come out swinging with a confident, cohesive debut album, arriving May 10th on the recently revived Dusty Medical Records label.


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