Playlist, 18 October 2009

The Show
On tonight's show we had: tracks from the wonderful new Dramatic Funk Themes Vol 2, new tracks from Kelpe, The Emperor Machine, Roj, GaBlé, Jonny Trunk, lullatone as well as music from Lost in Space and, er, Klingon rap! Plus of course a track by Peter Herbolzheimer.

In addition to the music, MC Zirconium, our disinformer-in-chief brought us tales of the return of Polaroid, sabotage FROM THE FUTURE and how to run your city on bunny power.

The Music
1. Alan Hawkshaw: Fuel Injection from Dramatic Funk Themes Vol. 2
2. Shawn Lee and Clutchy Hopkins: 7 Inch from Fascinating Fingers
3. Ananda Shankar: Back Home from Ananda Shankar And His Music
4. Pete Rugolo: Space-A-Delic from Lost In Space 40th Anniversary collection
5. Hypnotic Brass Ensemble: Caravan from Flipside
6. Peter Herbolzheimer: Wade In The Water from Big Band Man - The MPS and Polydor Studio Recordings
7. Jonny Trunk: Hot Coals from Scrapbook
8. Nick Ingman: Thrust from Dramatic Funk Themes Vol. 2
9. The Emperor Machine: Black Ken (Embryo Version) from Space Beyond the Egg (The Embryos)
10. Kelpe: Moving Picture Three from Cambio Wechsel
11. lullatone: A Plastic Bag in the Wind from Songs That Spin in Circles
12. Ira Kris Group: Reza from Between Or Beyond The Black Forest
13. GaBlé: I'm Ok from I'm Ok
14. Roj: Rejoice! He Is Here from The Transactional Dharma Of Roj
15. Stu Phillips: Portugal - Cascais from Surf, Sex And Cycle-Psychos
16. Klenginem: SuvwI'pu' qan tu'lu'be'
17. Keith Mansfield: Jagged from Dramatic Funk Themes Vol. 2

The Disinformation

• BBC defends decision to change the ending of nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty
• Boffins 'write directly to memory' of living brains
• Meet George, the registered Hypno-Cat
• Blunkett in brain donation pledge
• Smile Polaroid instant cameras are back and here
• Could the LHC be getting sabotaged FROM THE FUTURE?!?
• Beans and macaroni cheese best comfort foods, academics find
• Stockholm - powered by bunnies
• YOUR DNA AS IPHONE WALLPAPER
• Dolphins are baskets. Jelly ball
• Have You Seen This Man’s Face In Your Dreams?
• Uh-Oh: Chinese Scientists Create Black Hole
• Meet Klenginem, the Klingon rapper!

Playlist, 11 October 2009

The Show
On tonight's show we had: more tracks from the new Roj album, music from a new album by the wonderful Jonny Trunk, French space disco from the past, present and future, Basil Henriques, OMO and more from MPS - the label we can't leave alone.

On the disinformation front, MC Zirconium brought us tales of irritable Mayans, tweet away those calories and poop for cash.

The Music
1. The Simonsound: It's Just Begun, single from 2008
2. Jonny Trunk: Wife Swapper from new album Scrapbook
3. Monty Alexander: Here Comes The Sun from MPS collection
4. Basil Henriques: Love At First Sight
5. Roj: Go Without Me from new album The Transactional Dharma Of Roj
6. Broadcast: Before We Begin from Haha Sound.
7. Black Devil: Follow Me, primeval space disco from France
8. Bernard Fevre: Stay On Grey from new/old album The Strange New World of Bernard Fevre
9. Pixelh8: Chocolate Milk from The Boy With The Digital Heart
10. Peter Herbolzheimer: Nerve Wrecker
11. Basil Henriques: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
12. Billy Thorburn: A Journey To a Star from The Organ, Dance Band and Me
13. Roj: The Process Revealed from new album The Transactional Dharma Of Roj
14. Esquivel: Latin-Esque from eponymous 1962 album
15. Jonny Trunk: Crank Two from new album Scrapbook
16. OMO: ROV from new album The White Album

The News

• Japanese Airlines asks Passengers to Drop a Deuce Before Boarding
• Chinese media tempted by fantasy of women-only Swedish town
• Taiwan city launches new cash-for-poop initiative
• UK CCTV game – catch criminals, win money!
• Tweet what you eat diet shames people into calorie counting
• iCanSee iPhone app turns your phone into a magnifying glass
• UPDATE: iSnack 2.0 is now "Cheesybite"
• More Sprinkles!: Custom $25K Cupcake Cars
• Maine couple wins wife-carrying championship
• Japan Boasts Largest Population of Centenarians
• Bible Translation Wrong — God Didn’t Create The Earth Says Academic
• Mayans 'Fed Up' With 2012 Doomsday Scenarios
• The Tauntaun Sleeping Bag Is Now Real

Playlist, 04 October 2009

The Show
On tonight's show we featured: more MPS, more organ, new music from OMO and Roj plus lots more.

In addition to X, your musical guide, Z, our disinformer-in-chief, will be misinforming us about, amongst other things, edible cars, space pee and Q.

We shall also be discussing the recently announced winners of this year's Ig Nobel awards.

The Music
1. Max Greger: Walking from Greger's Groove Party
2. Lenny Dee: The Honeydripper from In Dee Mand
3. Panta Rhei: Caleidoscope from Epilogus
4. The Simonsound: Bakers Dozen from Lounge On The Farm 2009
5. Ursula Bogner: Begleitung für Tuba from Recordings 1969-1988
6. Billy Thorburn: Some Sunny Day from The Organ, Dance Band and Me
7. Ethel Smith: Fifi - Bring Her Out Again! from Shes Got Rhythm!
8. OMO: Advantage from The White Album
9. Seeland: Captured from Tomorrow Today
10. Roger Limb: Yellow Moon
11. Peter Herbolzheimer: Fever from Big Band Man - The MPS & Polydor Studio Recordings
12. Dieter Reith: Knock Out (DJ Bongoboy Edit) from Between Or Beyond The Black Forest 2 and Knock Out
13. Roj: Bongo Workout from The Transactional Dharma of Roj
14. Don Ralke Orchestra: Black Panther from The Savage And The Sensuous
15. Arthur Lyman: Ringo Oiwake from Taboo - The Exotic Sounds of Arthur Lyman
16. Alan Lorber Orchestra: Up Up And Away from Lotus Palace

The News

• Swedish parents win right to name sprog 'Q'.
• Business Reply Mail pamphlet encourages office workers to revolt.
• First There Was Pirate, Now Facebook Comes In Latin.
• Rodents ate my car.
• Proof that President Obama is a Borg.
• Your child's head looks weird. How to fix your baby's misshapen nog.
• Off the Air plates let you serve dinner on a test pattern.
• Money for Nothing: One Man's Journey through the Dark Side of Lottery Millions.
• Kraft Foods Australia names new snack ″iSnack 2.0″.
• Hey kids, do you like space? You do? Do you like ... erm ... really? Do you like urine... really NASA?
• The 2009 Ig Nobel Prize Winners.