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Favoriting March 19, 2023: "Don't worry, baby, your credit is good..."

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Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros  All in a Day   Favoriting Streetcore      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Fontaines D.C.  Big Shot   Favoriting Skinty Fia  Also appears on Currents Classics Vol. 2, 2022 Year In Review Marathon premium. 
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Shilpa Ray  EMT Police and the Fire Department   Favoriting Door Girl      0:09:29 (Pop-up)
  Clip: Democracy Now!-autopsy of "Cop City" protester killed by police         0:13:34 (Pop-up)
Napolean XIV  They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!   Favoriting They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!  R.I.P. Jerry Samuels: https://bestclassicbands.com/jerry-samuels-obituary-napoleon-xiv-3-10-23/    0:14:29 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Pink Floyd 

Funky Dung   Favoriting

Atom Heart Mother 

 

 

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Shilpa Ray  Lawsuits and Suicide   Favoriting Portrait of a Lady  A pledge of $20 or more gets you in the running for this CD. 
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Girls In Synthesis  It’s All Beginning to Change   Favoriting The Rest Is Distraction      0:25:28 (Pop-up)
Shilpa Ray  Charm School for Damaged Boys   Favoriting Portrait of a Lady      0:30:15 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Pink Floyd 

Mother Fore   Favoriting

Atom Heart Mother 

 

 

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Wet Leg  Chaise Longue   Favoriting Wet Leg  A pledge of $20 or more and you're eligible to win this CD. 
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Music behind DJ:
Pink Floyd 

Breast Milky   Favoriting

Atom Heart Mother 

 

 

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The Slits  Earthbeat   Favoriting Guerilla Girls! She-Punks and Beyond 1975-2016      0:52:26 (Pop-up)
  Clip: BBC-BBC: Biden approves Alaska Willow oil project         1:01:35 (Pop-up)
Hit Parade  H Block   Favoriting Currents Classics: 2022 Year in Review      0:57:09 (Pop-up)
Wet Leg  Angelica   Favoriting Wet Leg      1:01:31 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
David Bowie 

Warszawa   Favoriting

Low 

 

 

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Des Demonas  Immigration Song   Favoriting Cure for Love EP  A pledge of $20 or more gets you in the running for this, on vinyl. 
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Big | Brave  The One Who Bornes a Weary Load   Favoriting Nature Morte      1:14:55 (Pop-up)
Cosmic Panthers  Streets Gonna Get Ya   Favoriting Currents Classics: 2022 Year in Review   
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  Clip: Reuters-20th anniversary of Iraq invasion         1:29:21 (Pop-up)
Television  See No Evil   Favoriting Marquee Moon  Also appears on Currents Classics Vol. 2, 2022 Year In Review Marathon premium. 
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Des Demonas  Control   Favoriting Cure for Love EP      1:34:34 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
James Murphy 

Golden Years   Favoriting

While We're Young motion picture soundtrack 

 

 

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Alvarius B.  Zion the Rocket Ship   Favoriting With a Beaker on the Burner and an Otter in the Oven  Get in the running for the GRAND PRIZE double CD with a pledge of $75 or more. 
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John Lennon  Power to the People   Favoriting John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band reissue  R.I.P.: drummer Jim Gordon: https://variety.com/2023/music/news/jim-gordon-drummer-layla-cowriter-dead-1235555775/    1:46:53 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
James Murphy 

Golden Years   Favoriting

While We're Young motion picture soundtrack 

 

 

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Alex Chilton  Nighttime   Favoriting Live In London: Encore Edition   
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Replacements  Can't Hardly Wait (Jimmy Iovine remix)   Favoriting Pleased to Meet Me: 2020 Deluxe Edition      2:01:35 (Pop-up)
Alex Chilton  Train Kept A Rollin’   Favoriting Live In London: Encore Edition      2:04:52 (Pop-up)
Alvarius B.  Natural Wonder   Favoriting With a Beaker on the Burner and an Otter in the Oven  This week's GRAND PRIZE!    2:08:24 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
James Murphy 

Golden Years   Favoriting

While We're Young motion picture soundtrack 

 

 

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Left Banke  Until the End   Favoriting Strangers on a Train      2:18:36 (Pop-up)
Feist  Hey That's No Way To Say Good-Bye   Favoriting MP3      2:22:22 (Pop-up)
Joe Strummer  Rose of Erin   Favoriting Joe Strummer 001      2:25:23 (Pop-up)
Left Banke  Meet Me in the Moonlight   Favoriting Strangers on a Train  A pledge of $20 or more and you can win this CD! 
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Music behind DJ:
James Murphy 

Golden Years   Favoriting

While We're Young motion picture soundtrack 

 

 

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Al-Qasar (feat. Jello Biafra)  Ya Malak   Favoriting Who Are We?  Pledge $20 or more for a chance to win this CD. 
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Neil Rolnick  Fantasy 1   Favoriting Lockdown Fantasies      2:44:48 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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T GRavel:

Hi Brian and Carol!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:03am
T GRavel:

Os Gemeos!
  3:03am
tom tom the pipers son:

brian, have you got your tap dancing shoes on either literally or figuratively?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:04am
Paulo AD:

What's is up Bri and Carol. Two of my favourites :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:05am
CarolCrow:

Hello everyone! Happy to be here with Brian today!
  3:06am
tom tom the pipers son:

hi carolcrow!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:09am
Destroit:

Hello Everyone. Glad to be here. Cant promise i’ll make it to 6am, but lets give it a whirl!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:09am
T GRavel:

↳ Song: "All in a Day" by "Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros"
www.flickr.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:11am
WR:

Hi Carol! About to shut down and get some sleep. Got sucked into the marathon excitement and up way past my bedtime. Will pop up again midway through your program.

Go Go Go WFMU!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:12am
Brian D:

Hello all! Be on your best behavior, Carol Crow is here!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:12am
CarolCrow:

Hello & welcome T GRavel, tom tom, Paulo, Destroit, WR & everyone listening! We have some great prizes today + this is your last chance to get in on Brian's Premium CD, "Currents Classics – 2022 Year In Review: The stories and songs of the year"!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:12am
Brian D:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @3:03
Figuratively, definitely. Mopping up tea.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:14am
Paulo AD:

↳ Brian D @3:12
Poops unlucky
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:14am
CarolCrow:

Pledge $75 or more anytime during the show & automatically get Brian's premium CD + you will get in the running for the Grand Prize, the 2-CD live collection, "With A Beaker on the Burner..." by Alvarius B,
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:16am
Paulo AD:

↳ Song: "EMT Police and the Fire Department" by "Shilpa Ray"
Love Shilpa Ray
  3:16am
tom tom the pipers son:

as a child, this song scared me.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:17am
Paulo AD:

This is the second time I've heard this this week, weird.
Bri, this sums up your show with Jim on Monday haha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:18am
T GRavel:

↳ Song: "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!" by "Nap...
only ever heard this once before on Sphincter Radio on Pinq Radio out of Amsterdam
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:19am
Paulo AD:

I think I have it on 45 somewhere
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:23am
CarolCrow:

The first prize up for grabs today is Shilpa Ray's latest full-length album, "Portrait of A Lady". And if you pledge $20 or more to Brian's show now, you can get in the running for this CD from Northern Spy!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:24am
Brian D:

↳ Paulo AD @3:17
We did have a few laughs, Paulo.
  3:24am
Chris Crisco:

↳ Song: "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!" by "Nap...
It went to #! on WMCA but they wouldn't play it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:25am
Brian D:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @3:16
Gave me a similar feeling, Tom Tom.
  3:25am
Chris Crisco:

↳ Chris Crisco @3:24
#1
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:25am
Ike:

Hey Brian, your marathon shows are superlative — maybe you should have a co-host more regularly? Or do a talk show with Jim the Poet? (Disclaimer: I’m up way too late and have no idea what I’m babbling about.)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:27am
Paulo AD:

↳ Ike @3:25
100% agreed on this
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:27am
Brian D:

↳ Ike @3:25
Thanks Ike! Work limits my MC availability, but I love doing it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:30am
Destroit:

This Girls in Synthesis track…hell yea
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:30am
Brian D:

↳ Ike @3:25
I've been lucky, too, with Fox, Jim and now Carol.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:33am
Ike:

I envision an 8:00-9:00 talk show on a weekday with you and Jim the Poet talking about literature, the news, journalism, food, and pigs.

Why pigs? I can’t remember, but I’m sure there’s a reason.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:43am
CarolCrow:

Pledge $20 or more now to get in the running for the Wet Leg CD!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:45am
CarolCrow:

Welcome Chris Crisco, Ike and all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:50am
Paulo AD:

Build a bridge Bri haha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:54am
Paulo AD:

Carol, you can remind people that Brian does the news for wake too :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:55am
fred:

Hello Brian,Carol and all
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:57am
CarolCrow:

@Paulo@3:54: Thank you!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:57am
CarolCrow:

Hello fred
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:02am
Paulo AD:

Wasn't expecting to hear that horrible person this morning
My sentiments exactly
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04am
Brian D:

↳ Paulo AD @4:02
Sorry Paulo. Hit Parade gives her what she deserves.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:06am
Ciggy:

I don't wanna follow you on the 'Gram
I don't wanna listen to your band
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:07am
Paulo AD:

↳ Brian D @4:04
All good my friend, doing the dishes so that helped hahaha
  4:09am
Barbie:

Hi Bryan
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:10am
Paulo AD:

Hiiideeee
I also now refuse to pledge after Jack's comment haha
  4:11am
tom tom the pipers son:

when i did my listener hour show a long time ago, i didn't mean it, but it just worked out that morton feldman was my bed music, which i felt pretty bad about
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:13am
Brian D:

↳ Barbie @4:09
Barbie! Good morning.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:15am
CarolCrow:

Pledge $20 or more now to get in the running for the Des Demonas LP, "Cure For Love"!
  4:28am
mr 6:

First time listener long time caller
If you donate throw an extra buck as the banks charge a fee for credit cards…. You don’t have to it’s just a suggestion
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:30am
CarolCrow:

Hello & welcome Ciggy, Barbie & mr 6!
Avatar 4:33am
Heidee:

Hey my sweets! Paulo! How the bleep are ya?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:33am
Paulo AD:

Carol, I'll be djing the same time as you later but I'll drop on the boards.... Its a long 4 hours djing to no one haha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:34am
Paulo AD:

↳ Heidee @4:33
All the better hearing from you :)
Avatar 4:34am
Don in Tampere:

Hi Brian, Carol and all!
Avatar 4:34am
Heidee:

awww
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:35am
CarolCrow:

@Paulo@4:33: Thank you! Hope you have a great show!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:35am
Paulo AD:

↳ Paulo AD @4:33
And standing up, but I do get a roast dinner at the end of it
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:35am
Paulo AD:

↳ CarolCrow @4:35
Inshallah haha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:36am
CarolCrow:

Hey there, Heidee! Hi Don in Tapere! Welcome all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:36am
Brian D:

Good luck Paulo. Hello Don, Heidee...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:37am
CarolCrow:

We still have the Des Demonas LP up for grabs for a pledge of $20 or more now!
Avatar 4:38am
Heidee:

Kisses over to you, Carol and Brian D! 😘 Kudos for your pulling an all-nighter!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:44am
CarolCrow:

Hello everyone! If you pledge $75 or more any time during this show, you get Brian's premium "Currents Classics" + get in the running for the 2-CD set by Alvarius B!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:46am
Paulo AD:

↳ Heidee @4:38
How's the weather in Deutschland?
Avatar 4:56am
Heidee:

↳ Paulo AD @4:46
It's finally warmed up here after a grinding long winter:
d1hirb55zrpywb.cloudfront.net...

Tell us more about your DJing gig, where, when, why?
  4:58am
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ Heidee @4:56
boy, heidelberg is so beautiful!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:00am
Brian D:

↳ Heidee @4:56
Wow. Heidelberg.
Avatar 5:01am
Heidee:

@Tom and Brian, come visit any time. I'll show you around.
  5:02am
tom tom the pipers son:

a while back took a train from dusseldof to nuremberg along the rhine and saw a lot of beatiful smaller cities like mainz and koblenz
Avatar 5:03am
Michael of Cologne:

Good morning, Brian & Carol & everyone from Cologne with sun poking through the clouds.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:03am
Paulo AD:

↳ Heidee @4:56
It's every Sunday in a local bar, 2-6.i play Northern soul, psych, freakbeat some garage. It's basically mod music
  5:04am
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ Heidee @5:01
that's very nice heidee.thanks
  5:04am
Mattynotimes:

Ack! I love this mix of Can’t hardly wait!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:05am
Paulo AD:

↳ Paulo AD @5:03
All on vinyl BTW
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Heidee:

@Tom, good for you! 👍 Ashamed to say I've never been across the pond, due time.
@Paulo, sounds smashing! Have fun later!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:05am
fred:

@Paulo: How was golf this week? I guess that putting lesson last week wasn't all that helpful
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:05am
CarolCrow:

Pledge $20 or more to get in the running for the Alex Chilton CD, "Live In London: Encore Edition," which includes 9 bonus tracks not on the original album!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:06am
Paulo AD:

www.instagram.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:06am
Brian D:

↳ Heidee @5:01
Thank you, Heidee.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:07am
Paulo AD:

↳ fred @5:05
Actually putting want so bad yesterday. I did hit a drive that hit a branch and knocked it off a tree, it was a substantial branch. These trees are against me Fred
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:09am
fred:

↳ Paulo AD @5:06
I guess the empy seats in the picture mean you had everybody on the dance floor
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:11am
Brian D:

↳ Paulo AD @5:07
Drive for show, putt for dough, Paulo.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:12am
Paulo AD:

↳ fred @5:09
100% :p
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:13am
Paulo AD:

↳ Brian D @5:11
That's what I heard, shame I'm shite at both haha
  5:16am
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ Heidee @5:05
california is really beautiful, renting a car and doing the pacific coast highway is a thing to do.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:17am
Paulo AD:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:16
Yeah, that's a great drive
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Heidee:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:16
On my bucket list!
  5:19am
tom tom the pipers son:

first time out there i realized why californians said awesome so much. it is awesome.
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Heidee:

Awesome people as well.
  5:23am
tom tom the pipers son:

there are some problems with it as well. saw some of the worst poverty i've ever seen in san francisco
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:24am
CarolCrow:

Pledge $20 or more to Brian's show and get in the running for the Left Banke CD, Strangers On A Train"!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:27am
fred:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:23
And housing is insane in SF, which is not unrelated
  5:29am
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ fred @5:27
it was insane 20 years ago as well, when i visited
  5:30am
tom tom the pipers son:

the poverty that i saw seemed race based, it was black poverty
Avatar 5:30am
Michael of Cologne:

↳ Michael of Cologne @5:03
Almost there at 25!
  5:33am
Chris Crisco:

↳ Song: "Power to the People" by "John Lennon"
Jim Gordon was one fucked up individual.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:35am
Paulo AD:

Don you legend
Avatar 5:38am
Don in Tampere:

It's actually TAM-pe-re. All Finnish words are accented on the first syllable, even banaani.
Yay! Looking forward to the Left Banke.
I know I've been in Finland too long when I look out the window at the cabin at everything covered with snow and say that spring is in the air because the snow is wet.....
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:39am
Paulo AD:

You'd think after 6 years I'd understand more of this
Avatar 5:41am
Heidee:

↳ Paulo AD @5:39
When I dance to it, my body understands.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:45am
CarolCrow:

Pledge $20 or more to get in the running for the Al-Qasar CD!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:46am
fred:

@Don: Doc Chad show on Tuesday! I somehow managed to miss the full first week of Sonic Protest (due to scheduling conflicts and transit strikes)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:47am
Paulo AD:

Right I'm off to "work" great show Brian and Carol. Love you both dearly
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:48am
CarolCrow:

Hey Everyone! We've got about 12 minutes to the end of this show! We want to get to our goal today! Can you help us out?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:49am
Brian D:

3 more pledges and $93 folks. Help a brother... and sister... and, most importantly, WFMU, out.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:50am
Strandlund:

Good Morning Brian and Carol!!
Good Morning everyone!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:51am
Brian D:

2 more pledges!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:52am
Bas NL:

Good morning Brian & Carol! Hi all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:52am
fred:

Sorry, I'm too close to my card's limit and my brother's birthday is next week...
  5:53am
Cooh John:

Hello Brian. Love your show. Hello Carol. The 🌙 rose early today.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:55am
john_zilla:

woke up early today to catch Carol, also
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Heidee:

Hi Don! 👋
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:58am
Andrew Waterloo:

The Avarious B is very very very good
  6:00am
tom tom the pipers son:

yay!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:00am
Bas NL:

Goal!
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fred:

GOOOOAAAAAL!
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Don in Tampere:

↳ Heidee @5:57
Hi heidee! We'll be playing music under the apple trees again on Mayday
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Heidee:

↳ Don in Tampere @6:00
Great !!!
See you around at Carol's...
  6:14am
mr 6:

Greetings Sonata Moonies!!! Drop some moon rocks and help Carol smash that goal!!!
  6:16am
mr 6:

Greetings Sonata Moonies!! Drop some moonrocks and help Carol smash that goal!! Pledge Pledge Pledge! Cancel Netflix music is better
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