What’s This Called? happened Saturday 2/16 in it’s usual time at Freeform Portland from 2-4 PM Pacific Standard Time. However, we are also substituted for Unclaimed Baggage on Sunday 2/17 4-6 PM PST. 4 hours of strange, noisy, droney, plunderphonic, psychedelic, post-punk, outsider music! And the national emergency has declared a national emergency!
It’s time to declare the What’$ Thi$ Called? 3 Day Pre$ident$ Day $ale! Imagine a sale where you don’t have to buy anything, where the sounds are Free, and the drinks are on the house (because you are probably at home!)
HEAR THE FIRST HOUR HERE:
HEAR THE SECOND HOUR HERE:
HEAR THE THIRD HOUR HERE:
HEAR THE FOURTH HOUR HERE:
PLAYLIST:
Ken Nordine “The Sound Museum” [You’re Getting Better: The Word Jazz – Dot Masters]
Peter Brotzmann & Bill Laswell “Death Rattle” [Low Life]
Blonde Redhead “Harmony” [La Mia Vita Violenta]
Healer Oran “TaP{-“ [Anthology of contemporary music from Africa continent]
The Beach Boys “Don’t Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) – Remastered” [Pet Sounds (Original Mono & Stereo Mix Versions)]
The Late Severa Wires “Live at the Olympia Experimental Music Festival” [My Space single]
Beat Happening “I Spy” [Beat Happening]
Sonic Youth “Madonna, Sean, and Me” [Evol]
Chester Hawkins “Magnetisk Nord (edit)” [Magnetisk Nord]
FRKTL “Hverfa at himni heioar stjornur” [Anthology of contemporary music from Africa continent]
Jerry Murad’s Harmonicats “Peg O’ My Heart” [Selected Favorites]
Yo La Tengo “Dreaming” [Freedom Of Choice: Yesterday’s New Wave Hits As Performed By Today’s Stars]
Much later than you are used to WTC! Ricardo too! He opened with “Computer Love” by Kraftwerk, but the servers weren’t having it and proceeded to crash anyway. You promise people radio on the fly and sometimes you get to fly on the ground! The set prevails.
STREAM OR DOWNLOAD THE FIRST HOUR HERE:
STREAM OR DOWNLOAD THE SECOND HOUR HERE:
PLAYLIST:
Kraftwerk “Computer Love – 2009 Remastered Version” [Computer World (2009 Remastered Version)]