PMB008 Not Music: Stereolab, Marcos Valle, Wing, The High Llamas

On the show this week we have music from the new Stereolab album, more Cosmic Future Groove, more from the Monroeville Music Center, music from the debut album from Twitter follower and illustrator extraordinaire Frances Castle (aka The Hardy Tree), Marcos Valle and plenty of other surprises.

In addition to the music, MC Zirconium will be telling us about newts learning french, pot-holes filled with chilli and a giant asteroid on course to smash into planet earth.

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Alternatively, you may download the MP3 directly by right-clicking here.

The Music

1.	Francis Rimbert & Frederick Rousseau: Top Machine from Cosmic Future Groove Vol. 1
2.	Disasterpeace: Rescue Those Beagles! from Rescue: The Beagles (Soundtrack)
3.	Christine O'Donnell/The Gregory Brothers: I'm Not A Witch
4.	Stereolab: Leleklato Sugar from Not Music
5.	Marcos Valle: Esphera from Estatica
6.	Monroeville Music Center: Cloud Fight 2: Musique concrète for beginners
7.	Soul Rebels Brass Band: Rock With You from Nothing But Love - EP
8.	Wing: Black and White from Wing Sings for all the Single Ladies and Raps for all the Safe Parties
9.	The Hardy Tree: Harmony Hall from The Fields Lie Sleeping Underneath
10.	The High Llamas: Bacaroo from Can Cladders

The Lost News

• Dog Beer
• Spanish Neighborhood Gets Video Game Inspired Street Names
• British paper space planes back from first mission
• A Sponge-Bathing Robot

PMB007: First Lady of the Hammond, Ethel Smith (21/11/2010)

On the show this week we celebrate the imminent 100th anniversary of birth of the First Lady of the Hammond Organ, Ethel Smith. We also have some fabulous retro-futuristic radiophonic pop from the Monroeville Music Center as well as a couple from a new compilation of spaced-out disco from across the gamut of European library music labels - and some nerdcore.

In addition to the music, MC Zirconium may or may not be telling us about talking plants, UFOs landing in Brazil and the Colonel's secret recipe.

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Alternatively, you may download the MP3 directly by right-clicking here.

The Music

1.	John Fiddy & Sammy Burdson: Robotory from Cosmic Future Groove Vol. 1
2.	XoC: The Long Lonely Journey from Compendium of Knowledge
3.	Monroeville Music Center: B002 from Generic Product
4.	Ethel Smith: Cuban Cutie (With The Bando Carioca) from Shes Got Rhythm!
5.	Johnny Dankworth: Down a Tone from Let's Slip Away - Film and TV 1960-1973
6.	Disasterpeace: Let's Fix This Ship! from Astral Puzzle Meltdown (Soundtrack)
7.	Sam Sklair & Gus Calbraith: Computer Talk from Cosmic Future Groove Vol. 1
8.	Monroeville Music Center: A002 from Generic Product
9.	Pierre Arvay: Merry Ocarina from Music While You Watch
10.	Ethel Smith: Poinciana (Song Of The Tree) from First Lady Of The Hammond Organ
11.	Jean Jacques Perrey/Dana Countryman: Tico Tico from The Happy Electropop Music Machine
12.	Matt Berry: One Track Lover (Down A Two Way Lane) from Darkplace

The Disinformation

• Sir Clive announces the X1 battery-powered bike
• Dick van Dyke rescued by porpoises
• Arizonan boffin recreates the conditions of 300 million years ago in order to grow giant insects

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PMB006: Into the Valle (14/11/2010)

The show has a distincly latin flavour this week as we celebrate the work of the Boss of the Bossa Nova, Supremo of Samba, Marcos Valle. Valle will be making his first ever visit to Scotland on 22 November when he plays The Voodoo Rooms in Edinburgh.

In addition to music by Marcos Valle, we'll have more from the new Wing album, chiptune, a steel drum version of Caravan and much more.

Plus MC Zirconium may or may not be telling us about Moon real estate, bed bugs run for office in New York City and a cure for baldness.

Listen now:


Alternatively, you may download the MP3 directly by right-clicking here.

The Music

1.	Paddy Kingsland: March Of The Moogs from Music While You Watch
2.	Walter Wanderley: Batucada Surgiu from Pure Bossa Nova
3.	Marcos Valle: Prefixo from Estatica
4.	Wing: Aquarius from Wing Sings for all the Single Ladies and Raps for all the Safe Parties
5.	Edmundo Ros: Hare Krishna (Be In) from Hair Goes Latin
6.	Marcos Valle: Mais Do Que Valsa from Previsão Do Tempo
7.	Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66: Gente from Equinox
8.	Ast0r: Insansetez (How Insensitive)
9.	Pamberi Steel Ochestra: Caravan from Jazz In Steel

The Disinformation

• World’s Largest Toast Portrait
  
• Technics stops making turntables, DJs everywhere rush to stock up
  
• Miniature human livers grown in laboratory
  
• China Unveils the Fastest Computer in the World
  
• Record-breaking belly button fluff collection revealed Librarian Graham Barker has a Guinness World Record after saving 22.1gm of his 'belly button fluff'

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