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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Mercy

November 14, 2013
8:00 am

Lucrecia - Syzygy - 2013
The present installment of Rock ‘n Roll Station features the usual array of new releases, including industrial techno by Vatican Shadow, experimental electronic sounds from John Davis and Lucrecia Dalt,  the hippie folk-rock revivalism of Jonathan Wilson, a new soundtrack from composer Jon Hopkins, and a gorgeous sophomore collection of moody classical ballads by Danish songstress Agnes Obel. And there’s vintage music by Wire (in anticipation of their upcoming show at Slim’s next week), Michael Rother, John Cale and others.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 14 November 2013

  • Wire – Mercy – Chairs Missing
  • Michael Rother – Flammende Herzen – Flammende Herzen
  • Jonathan Wilson – Her Hair Is Growing Long – Fanfare
  • John Davis – Superpartner – Ask The Dust
  • Lucrecia – Levedad – Syzygy
  • Vatican Shadow – Muscle Hijacker Tribal Affiliation – Remember Your Black Day
  • Agnes Obel – Dorian – Aventine
  • Jonathan Wilson – Cecil Taylor – Fanfare
  • Bruce Gilbert & BAW – The Void – Diluvial
  • Jon Hopkins – The Field / The River – How I Live Now (Original Soundtrack)
  • John Cale – You Know More Than I Know – The Island Years: Fear
  • Deux Filles – Los Estrallas – Double Happiness
  • Wire – Heartbeat – Chairs Missing
  • Daughter – Home (Jon Hopkins Remix) – How I Live Now (Original Soundtrack)
  • Lucrecia – Mirage – Syzygy
  • Hong Kong In The 60s – At Your Door – My Fantoms
  • Agnes Obel – The Curse – Aventine
  • Deux Filles – The Snow Falls And The Village Is Overflowing With Children – Double Happiness
  • Scott Walker – On Your Own Again – Scott 4
  • Jon Hopkins – Taken Away – How I Live Now (Original Soundtrack)
  • Principal Edwards Magic Theatre – The Death Of Don Quixote – Soundtrack

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Edges Nowhere

November 7, 2013
8:00 am

Bruce Gilbert & BAW - Diluvial - 2013
This week’s episode of Rock ‘n Roll Station dishes up plentiful helpings of new music, including electronica by John Foxx and Gary Numan, experimental sounds from Bruce Gilbert, James Ferraro and Kaboom Karavan, the shoegaze of Black Hearted Brother, a newly issued collection of rare archival dark ambient material from Troum, and a new full-length CD of dark ethereal folk by Preterite, as well as older stuff by Deux Filles, Sinead O’Connor and more.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 07 November 2013

  • Preterite – Edges Nowhere – From The Wells
  • John Foxx And The Belbury Circle – Empty Avenues – Empty Avenues
  • James Ferraro – Upper East Side Pussy – NYC, Hell 3:00 AM
  • Bruce Gilbert & BAW – Lights – Diluvial
  • Kaboom Karavan – The A Theme – Hokus Fokus
  • Gary Numan – Lost – Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind)
  • Agnes Obel – Riverside – Philharmonics
  • The Rolling Stones – Paint It Black – Aftermath
  • Troum – Ater – Syzygie
  • Kaboom Karavan – Lovzar – Hokus Fokus
  • IX Tab – Blue Danu – Spindle And The Bregnut Tree
  • Musiccargo – Tip Top – Harmonie
  • Sinead O’Connor – Never Get Old – The Lion And The Cobra
  • Gary Numan – Where I Can Never Be – Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind)
  • James Ferraro – Vanity – NYC, Hell 3:00 AM
  • Deux Filles – Drinking At A Stream – Silence And Wisdom
  • Black Hearted Brother – Stars Are Our Home – Stars Are Our Home
  • Deux Filles – Oakwood Green – Silence And Wisdom
  • Troum – Fantauma – Syzygie
  • Carly Simon – When You Close Your Eyes – No Secrets

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Black Candles & Pentagrams ‘n Shit

October 31, 2013
8:00 am

Coil - Scatology - 1984
This week Rock ‘n Roll Station presents a special Halloween edition, with two hours of weird ‘n spooky tunes, ranging from the industrial/experimental sounds of Current 93 and the Haxan Cloak to sinister avant-chamber assaults by Univers Zero and Magma to outside rock from the Shaggs and Sonic Youth, along with some creepy soundtrack music and the relatively tuneful British folk-rock of Pentangle and Fairport Convention.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 31 October 2013

  • Forms Of Things Unknown – Black Candles & Pentagrams ‘N Shit: Part I (Risen, The Judas Moon) / Part II (Errant Bodies) – Cross Purposes
  • White Noise – The Black Mass: An Electric Storm In Hell – An Electric Storm
  • Diamanda Galas – Artemis – Masque Of The Red Death: Saint Of The Pit
  • Roque Banos – Route 666 – The Machinist (Original Soundtrack)
  • Robert Cobert – Opening Themes: Dark Shadows / Collinwood – Dark Shadows (Original Soundtrack)
  • Amber Asylum – Journey To The Sleepy Water – Frozen In Amber
  • Rhea Tucanae & Pixyblink – Night-Gaunts – Fungi From Yuggoth
  • The Shaggs – It’s Halloween – The Shaggs
  • Fairport Convention – Tam Lin – The Best Of Sandy Denny
  • The Haxan Cloak – Burning Torches Of Despair – The Haxan Cloak
  • IX Tab – The Sutton Wytch Hunt – Spindle And The Bregnut Tree
  • Sonic Youth – Hallowe’en – Bad Moon Rising
  • Coil – Solar Lodge – Scatology
  • Univers Zero – Triomphe Des Mouches – Ceux De Dehors
  • Magma – Ork Alarm – Kohntarkosz
  • Pixyblink – 666 On The AM Dial – Ivy
  • Current 93 – Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus – Dawn
  • Pentangle – Reflection – Reflection

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Should The Prayer Wheel Turn

October 24, 2013
8:00 am

Various Artists - The Outer Church - 2013
This week’s episode of Rock ‘n Roll Station is devoted to showcasing new and emerging artists from The Outer Church, a two-CD compilation that came out recently on the UK indie label Front And Follow. The featured tracks skirt the fringes of post-Industrial electronica, IDM and dark ambient experimentalism, with over two dozen artists featured across a total of twenty-six selections, including Vindicatrix, Grumbling Fur, Embla Quickbeam, Paper Dollhouse, Broken Three and more, all working in a vein not far afield from the dark hermetic dirges of the dear departed Coil.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 24 October 2013

  • Diana Rogerson & Andrew Liles – Should The Prayer Wheel Turn – No Birds Do Sing
  • Pye Corner Audio – Black Mist – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Paper Dollhouse – Swans – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • The Wyrding Module – Thrones Of Nitre – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Grumbling Fur – Tilda Holds A Sword And Lilies – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Old Apparatus – Patter – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Vindicatrix – Huemmana – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Hong Kong In The 60s – Summer’s Bird – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Position Normal – Siegfried And Roy – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Embla Quickbeam – Crystal Sea – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Hacker Farm – Bluebeam – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Time Attendant – Whoa! – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Broken Three – 96D – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Some Truths – Some Truths #24 (Edit) – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • IX Tab – The Burned Wretch – The Outer Church (Compilation)
  • Current 93 – The Stars Are Marching Sadly Home – The Inmost Light

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Hand Over Hand

October 17, 2013
8:00 am

Tropic Of Cancer - Restless Idylls - 2013
This week’s edition of Rock ‘n Roll Station is entirely devoted to newly released music, featuring the experimental sounds of Tim Hecker, Teeth Of The Sea, Four Tet and the duo of Andrew Chalk & Tom James Scott, new psychedelia from Night Beats and The Oscillation, darkwave by Tropic Of Cancer, the motorik beatscapes of Musiccargo, cheeky synthpop from Au Revoir Simone and a new album of sultry ballads from Mazzy Star.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 17 October 2013

  • Au Revoir Simone – Hand Over Hand – Move In Spectrums
  • Tropic Of Cancer – Court Of Devotion – Restless Idylls
  • Tim Hecker – Live Room / Live Room Out – Virgins
  • Night Beats – Catch A Ride To Sonic Bloom – Sonic Bloom
  • Mazzy Star – Seasons Of Your Day – Seasons Of Your Day
  • Andrew Chalk & Tom James Scott – Mayfly – Wild Flowers
  • Musiccargo – Sol Lucet Omnibus – Harmonie
  • The Oscillation – Out Of Touch – From Tomorrow
  • Teeth Of The Sea – All Human Is Error – Master
  • Four Tet – Gong – Beautiful Rewind
  • Night Beats – Sonic Bloom – Sonic Bloom
  • Mazzy Star – California – Seasons Of Your Day
  • Musiccargo – La Era – Harmonie
  • Au Revoir Simone – More Than – Move In Spectrums
  • Tropic Of Cancer – Wake The Night – Restless Idylls
  • The Oscillation – From Tomorrow – From Tomorrow
  • Night Beats – The Seven Poison Wonders – Sonic Bloom
  • Mazzy Star – Common Burn – Seasons Of Your Day
  • Andrew Chalk & Tom James Scott – Illumine – Wild Flowers
  • Tropic Of Cancer – More Alone (Album Version) – Restless Idylls

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Northern Country

October 10, 2013
8:00 am

Suzanne Vega Close-Up, Vol. 2 (People & Places) - 2010

This week’s installment of Rock ‘n Roll Station features new music from Benjamin Finger and Phelios, and another new release in the long-running “Monsters” series by Andrew Liles. The program is balanced out with vintage sounds by Heidi Berry, Swing Out Sister, Psychic TV, Bjork and more.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 10 October 2013

  • Heidi Berry – Northern Country – Pomegranate: An Anthology
  • Strawbs – Benedictus – Grave New World
  • Bjork – Johannes Kjarval – Bjork
  • Bjork – Pearl – Drawing Restraint 9 (Original Soundtrack)
  • Toni Childs – Three Days – House Of Hope
  • Phelios – Ascension – Gates Of Atlantis
  • Kukl – The Homecoming (The Night) – Holidays In Europe (The Naughty Nought)
  • Robert Haigh – Darkling Streams – Darkling Streams
  • Suzanne Vega – Luka (En Espanol) – Close-Up, Vol. 2: People And Places
  • Andrew Liles – Akazu Hyena Butter (Dub) – Ninki Nanka, Yumboes And Monsters
  • Swing Out Sister – Somewhere In The World – Shapes And Patterns
  • Andrew Liles – Qandisa (Dub) – Ninki Nanka, Yumboes And Monsters
  • Lou Doillon – Places – Places
  • Susanne Rosenberg – Anna Och Wilhelm – Uppa Marmorns Hoga Berg
  • Kukl – Anna – The Eye
  • Phelios – Temple Of Yith – Gates Of Atlantis
  • Benjamin Finger – Outside Of You – Listen To My Nerves Hum
  • Robert Haigh – Circle Of Deranged Fifths – Darkling Streams
  • Toni Childs – Heaven’s Gate – House Of Hope
  • Marc Almond & Michael Cashmore – The Lunatic Lover – Gabriel And The Lunatic Lover
  • Psychic TV – Circle – Dreams Less Sweet
  • Maria Muldaur – Mad Mad Me – Maria Muldaur

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Face In The Crowd

October 3, 2013
8:00 am

Toni Childs - The Woman's Boat - 1994

The present edition of Rock ‘n Roll Station features a cornucopia of new music from the likes of Robert Haigh, Bill Callahan, Andrew Liles, Younghusband, UnicaZurn, and two recent duo efforts by Taylor Deupree with Seaworthy and Ryuichi Sakamoto. We also hear selections by the up-and-coming UK indie trio Daughter, in honor of their concert this week at the Fillmore in San Francisco, and music from the recently deceased avant-rock bassoonist and composer Lindsay Cooper.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 03 October 2013

  • Lindsay Cooper / Rova Saxophone Quartet – Face In The Crowd – Bingo
  • Robert Haigh – Fugue State – Darkling Streams
  • Benjamin Finger – Woods Of Broccoli – Woods Of Broccoli
  • Toni Childs – Womb – The Woman’s Boat
  • Daughter – Youth – The Wild Youth
  • Andrew Liles – Matako – Murderers, Maniacs, Madmen And Monsters
  • Bill Callahan – Spring – Dream River
  • Andrew Liles – Untrue Romance – Murderers, Maniacs, Madmen And Monsters
  • Younghusband – Running Water – Dromes
  • Ryuichi Sakamoto & Taylor Deupree – Curl To Me – Disappearance
  • Daughter – Smother – Smother
  • Robert Haigh – Of Eros And Dust – Darkling Streams
  • Coil Presents Black Light District – Unprepared Piano – A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room
  • Robert Haigh – Rain For Avalon – Darkling Streams
  • Seaworthy & Taylor Deupree – February 22, 2013 – Wood, Winter, Hollow
  • UnicaZurn – Hard Dawn Of The Atomic Ghost – Dark Earth Distillery
  • Daughter – Shallows – If You Leave
  • Red House Painters – Rollercoaster – Retrospective

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Life In Mono

September 26, 2013
8:00 am

Mimi Goese & Ben Neill - Songs For Persephone - 2011

This week’s episode of Rock ‘n Roll Station presents new music from Colin Stetson, David Yow (of Jesus Lizard) and Body/Head (an experimental/improvisational duo comprised of Bill Nace and Kim Gordon). The mix is balanced out with older recordings by Peter Ivers, Propaganda, Toni Childs and others.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 26 September 2013

  • Mono – Life In Mono – Formica Blues
  • Colin Stetson – To See More Light – New History Warfare, Vol. 3: To See More Light
  • Propaganda – Dream Within A Dream – A Secret Wish (20th Anniversary Edition)
  • Clock DVA – Signal – Sign
  • Lisa Germano – No Color Here – Slide
  • The Peter Ivers Band With Yolande Bavan – Cat Scratch Fever – Knight Of The Blue Communion
  • Body/Head – Ain’t – Coming Apart
  • Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger And The Trinity – I Got Life – Streetnoise
  • Duane Pitre – Earth / Ember / Serpent – Bridges
  • Mimi Goese & Ben Neill – Roma – Songs For Persephone
  • Goldfrapp – Alvar – Tales Of Us
  • David Yow – Visualize This – Tonight You Look Like A Spider
  • Toni Childs – Where’s The Ocean – Union
  • Mono – Life In Mono (Alice Band Mix) – Formica Blues

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Rehearsals For Retirement

September 19, 2013
8:00 am

Iron Fist Of The Sun - Who Will Help Me Wash My Right Hand - 2013

This week’s edition of Rock ‘n Roll Station samples a wide array of great new music, including dark and tender ballads from Goldfrapp and the angelic atmospheres of Julianna Barwick, harsh and pummeling electronics from Factory Floor and Iron Fist Of The Sun, blissed-out downtempo from Washed Out, and the electrified British folk-rock of Crumbling Ghost. We also hear classic tracks from Phil Ochs, Paul Winter and Bel Canto, among others.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 19 September 2013

  • Phil Ochs – Rehearsals For Retirement – Rehearsals For Retirement
  • Amiina – Asinn – Re Minore
  • Julianna Barwick – The Harbinger – Nepenthe
  • Crumbling Ghost – Poor Murdered Woman – Crumbling Ghost II
  • Death In June – The Maverick Chamber – Peaceful Snow
  • Julianna Barwick – One Half – Nepenthe
  • Pixyblink – Angel’s Grace – Violet
  • Factory Floor – Turn It Up – Factory Floor
  • Goldfrapp – Annabel – Tales Of Us
  • Mimi Goese & Ben Neill – If You Lie Awake – Songs For Persephone
  • Bel Canto – The Glassmaker – Birds Of Passage
  • Brendan Perry – The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea – Ark
  • Julianna Barwick – Forever – Nepenthe
  • Swans – Love Will Tear Us Apart (Jarboe Version) – Various Failures (1988-1992)
  • Iron Fist Of The Sun – For You I Will – Who Will Help Me Wash My Right Hand
  • Factory Floor – How You Say – Factory Floor
  • Crumbling Ghost – All Things Are Quite Silent – Crumbling Ghost II
  • Zola Jesus – Collapse – Versions
  • Paul Winter & The Winter Consort – The Silence Of A Candle – Icarus
  • Washed Out – Falling Back / All Over Now – Paracosm
  • Goldfrapp – Stranger – Tales Of Us

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Rock ‘n Roll Station – Things

September 12, 2013
8:00 am

Follakzoid - Follakzoid II - 2013

This week’s installment of Rock ‘n Roll Station presents a bountiful variety of new music, including fresh material from Zola Jesus, Nine Inch Nails, Julia Holter, Duane Pitre, No Age, and Mika Vainio & Joachim Nordwall, plus older stuff by Meredith Monk, Death In June and others.

Rock ‘n Roll Station airs each Thursday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, bringing you two hours of free-form programming in the classic spirit of 1960s underground radio.
It’s the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Hosted by Ferrara Brain Pan.

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Playlist for Rock ‘n Roll Station – 12 September 2013

  • John Cale – Things – Hobo Sapiens
  • Adult Net – Take Me – The Honey Tangle
  • Mika Vainio & Joachim Nordwall – Alloy Ceremony – Monstrance
  • Duane Pitre – Cup / Aether / Crane – Bridges
  • Zola Jesus – Avalanche (Slow) – Versions
  • Follakzoid – Trees – Follakzoid II
  • Death In June – Thirteen Years Of Carrion / The Accidental Protege – Rose Clouds Of Holocaust
  • No Age – Commerce, Comment, Commence – An Object
  • Julia Holter – Hello Stranger – Loud City Song
  • Nine Inch Nails – While I’m Still Here / Black Noise – Hesitation Marks
  • Zola Jesus – Sea Talk – Versions
  • Meredith Monk & Robert Een – Vessel (An Opera Epic): Epic / Fire Dance / Little Epiphany / Sybil Song / Mill – Facing North
  • The Smiths – Asleep – Louder Than Bombs

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