Sorry, dear listener, if you've tuned into Leith FM this evening expecting to hear Project Moonbase but finding yourself having to endure some of that confounded "popular" music.
Rest assured that our normal highly unpopular fare will be back next Sunday.
Sunday, 28 February 2010
Sunday, 7 February 2010
Playlist, 07 February 2010
The Show
On the show tonight we paid tribute to the late great Johnny Dankworth. We also heard new music from the Sone Institute and Mesak plus some of the tracks we tried to play last week before our 250,000 mile long extension cable got pulled out and we went off air.
MC Zirconium, our chief of disinformation, told us all about Californian space poo, the zero rupee note and a pyjama update.
The Music
1. The J. Arthur Keenes Band: Stage 1
2. Emperor Penguin: CompuFunk from Extreme Gaming
3. Johnny Dankworth: The Avengers Theme from The Roulette Years
4. Peter Herbolzheimer: Como No Cachita
5. Sone Institute: The Wind Began To Switch fr Curious Memories (on @frontandfollow)
6. Mesak: B. Detented from School of Mesak
7. Gesellschaft Zur Emanzipation Des Samples: Orinoco, Bullerb (Crossfade) from Circulations
8. Ursula Bogner: Rhythmus 80 from Pluto hat einen Mond
9. J Girls: Kiro No Sekai from Nippon Girls (compiled by @chachacharming)
10. Renate Kern & Orchester Kai Warner: Der Wassermann from Funky Frauleins
11. Cal Tjader & Eddie Palmieri: Modesty Blaise Theme from Espresso Espresso
12. Esquivel & His Orchestra: Johnson Rag from Infinity In Sound Volume 1
13. Sone Institute: Steps To The Sun from Curious Memories
14. Ursula Bogner: Fur Ulrich from Recordings 1969-1988
15. Eletronico: Banana Boat Beach from Lounge at the Chimney Pavilion
16. Wes Montgomery: California Dreaming from Jazz Swings Pop
17. Johnny Dankworth: Tension from Dramatic Background
18. Button Down Brass Feat. Ray Davies: The More I See You fr The Best Of The Button Down Brass
The Disinformation
On the show tonight we paid tribute to the late great Johnny Dankworth. We also heard new music from the Sone Institute and Mesak plus some of the tracks we tried to play last week before our 250,000 mile long extension cable got pulled out and we went off air.
MC Zirconium, our chief of disinformation, told us all about Californian space poo, the zero rupee note and a pyjama update.
The Music
1. The J. Arthur Keenes Band: Stage 1
2. Emperor Penguin: CompuFunk from Extreme Gaming
3. Johnny Dankworth: The Avengers Theme from The Roulette Years
4. Peter Herbolzheimer: Como No Cachita
5. Sone Institute: The Wind Began To Switch fr Curious Memories (on @frontandfollow)
6. Mesak: B. Detented from School of Mesak
7. Gesellschaft Zur Emanzipation Des Samples: Orinoco, Bullerb (Crossfade) from Circulations
8. Ursula Bogner: Rhythmus 80 from Pluto hat einen Mond
9. J Girls: Kiro No Sekai from Nippon Girls (compiled by @chachacharming)
10. Renate Kern & Orchester Kai Warner: Der Wassermann from Funky Frauleins
11. Cal Tjader & Eddie Palmieri: Modesty Blaise Theme from Espresso Espresso
12. Esquivel & His Orchestra: Johnson Rag from Infinity In Sound Volume 1
13. Sone Institute: Steps To The Sun from Curious Memories
14. Ursula Bogner: Fur Ulrich from Recordings 1969-1988
15. Eletronico: Banana Boat Beach from Lounge at the Chimney Pavilion
16. Wes Montgomery: California Dreaming from Jazz Swings Pop
17. Johnny Dankworth: Tension from Dramatic Background
18. Button Down Brass Feat. Ray Davies: The More I See You fr The Best Of The Button Down Brass
The Disinformation
- Obama pulls the plug on 'Project Moonbase' (via @skyatnightmag)
- Monopoly gets a round board
- Sushi smelling smoke detector
- Smoker loses six teeth on exploding cigarette
- Astrobiologist claims we are all aliens
- Peter Griffin from Family Guy is leader of the BNP
- Internet weird thing of the week: Tom Selleck Waterfall Sandwich Gallery
- Zero rupee note
- Cheesy celebrity sculptures
- Live in the mountains to lose weight
- Cat owners are cleverer...
- Shanghai cracks down on jim jams
- "The Internet" nominated for 2010 Nobel Peace Prize
- The Moon, now part of the State of California
Sunday, 31 January 2010
Playlist, 31 January 2010
The Show
On the show this evening we heard new music from Lali Puna, Bei Bei with Shawn Lee plus the return of chiptune, some chanteuses from around the world, experimental German electronic music and much more besides.
MC Zirconium, our chief of disinformation, told us about PJs a no-no, homeopathic O.D. and Nazi bin-men!
IMPORTANT MESSAGE: We had a power outage on tonight's show so sadly it was shorter than normal. Hopefully normal service will be restored next week!
The Music
1. Jack Costanzo & His Afro-Cuban Band: Cu Cu Ru Curu from Mr. Bongo
2. Maria Rosa Canelas: Tema Pro Luis from Between Or Beyond The Black Forest
3. Syphus: Olden Days (thanks to @UnicornKid for the tip-off)
4. Pond: Planetenwind from Mandarinen Träume
5. Aki Izumi: Koi Wa Heart De from Nippon Girls (compiled by @chachacharming)
6. Gillian Hills: Tut, Tut, Tut, Tut from Vue Intégrale
7. Lali Puna: Remember from Our Inventions
8. Bei Bei And Shawn Lee: Hot Thursday from Into The Wind
9. Alan Haven: 1, 2, 3 from Haven For Sale
10. The Free Design: Bubbles from Bubbles
11. Peter Herbolzheimer: Ave Maria
12. Justin Spooner: Work (free download)
13. Senor Eric Delaney: Thou Swell from Senor Delaney
The Disinformation
On the show this evening we heard new music from Lali Puna, Bei Bei with Shawn Lee plus the return of chiptune, some chanteuses from around the world, experimental German electronic music and much more besides.
MC Zirconium, our chief of disinformation, told us about PJs a no-no, homeopathic O.D. and Nazi bin-men!
IMPORTANT MESSAGE: We had a power outage on tonight's show so sadly it was shorter than normal. Hopefully normal service will be restored next week!
The Music
1. Jack Costanzo & His Afro-Cuban Band: Cu Cu Ru Curu from Mr. Bongo
2. Maria Rosa Canelas: Tema Pro Luis from Between Or Beyond The Black Forest
3. Syphus: Olden Days (thanks to @UnicornKid for the tip-off)
4. Pond: Planetenwind from Mandarinen Träume
5. Aki Izumi: Koi Wa Heart De from Nippon Girls (compiled by @chachacharming)
6. Gillian Hills: Tut, Tut, Tut, Tut from Vue Intégrale
7. Lali Puna: Remember from Our Inventions
8. Bei Bei And Shawn Lee: Hot Thursday from Into The Wind
9. Alan Haven: 1, 2, 3 from Haven For Sale
10. The Free Design: Bubbles from Bubbles
11. Peter Herbolzheimer: Ave Maria
12. Justin Spooner: Work (free download)
13. Senor Eric Delaney: Thou Swell from Senor Delaney
The Disinformation
- National Lady Gaga Day
- What was the secret fuel behind Thatcherism ... EGGS!
- Tesco store bans grocery-shopping in pyjamas
- Are you a Fascist, there's an App for that
- Chinese government renames mountains after those in Avatar ... or does it?
- Skeptics attempt to overdose on homeopathic remedies also here and here
- Fans want heavy metal recognised as a religion
- American Nazi Party to adopt a highway
- Accident prone street covered in bubble wrap
- Bubble wrap turns 50
- Philippine island "World's Largest" ... err
- Employer told not to post advert for 'reliable' workers because it discriminates against 'unreliable' applicants
- How to ridicule religious protesters and here
Sunday, 24 January 2010
Playlist, 24 January 2010
The Show
On the show tonight we marked the recent centenary of guitar virtuoso Django Reinhardt in our own special way. Plus a new single from Roj, something from a great new Krautrock compilation, Cluster, People Like Us, Italian soundtrack music and much more.
MC Zirconium, our chief of disinformation, told us about a smart pill, space tweets and 123456.
The Music
1. Frank Comstock: Out of this World from Music From Outer Space
2. Senor Delaney: Time On My Hands from Senor Delaney
3. Django Reinhardt: Brazil from Complete Jazz Series 1951 - 1953
4. Holden: Une Fraction De Seconde from Pedrolira
5. Calibro 35: La Mala Ordina from Calibro 35
6. Nomo: My Dear from Ghost Rock
7. Pond: Galaxis from Mandarinen Träume
8. Moon Wiring Club: Ancestors Approach from Striped Paint For The Last Post
9. Roj: You Are Here new single on Ghost Box
10. Chet Atkins: Caravan from Eclectic Guitar
11. David Reinhardt & Samy Daussat: Micro from David Reinhardt Trio
12. Cluster: Prothese from Grosses Wasser
13. People Like Us: Uh Dear from Thermos Explorer
14. Peter Herbolzheimer: Poeme
15. The Terry Cavendish Orchestra: Agotado from All In An Afternoon's Work
16. Robert Drasnin - Warm Night Wind from Voodoo
17. Zombie Zombie: Driving This Road Until Death Sets You Free
The Disinformation
On the show tonight we marked the recent centenary of guitar virtuoso Django Reinhardt in our own special way. Plus a new single from Roj, something from a great new Krautrock compilation, Cluster, People Like Us, Italian soundtrack music and much more.
MC Zirconium, our chief of disinformation, told us about a smart pill, space tweets and 123456.
The Music
1. Frank Comstock: Out of this World from Music From Outer Space
2. Senor Delaney: Time On My Hands from Senor Delaney
3. Django Reinhardt: Brazil from Complete Jazz Series 1951 - 1953
4. Holden: Une Fraction De Seconde from Pedrolira
5. Calibro 35: La Mala Ordina from Calibro 35
6. Nomo: My Dear from Ghost Rock
7. Pond: Galaxis from Mandarinen Träume
8. Moon Wiring Club: Ancestors Approach from Striped Paint For The Last Post
9. Roj: You Are Here new single on Ghost Box
10. Chet Atkins: Caravan from Eclectic Guitar
11. David Reinhardt & Samy Daussat: Micro from David Reinhardt Trio
12. Cluster: Prothese from Grosses Wasser
13. People Like Us: Uh Dear from Thermos Explorer
14. Peter Herbolzheimer: Poeme
15. The Terry Cavendish Orchestra: Agotado from All In An Afternoon's Work
16. Robert Drasnin - Warm Night Wind from Voodoo
17. Zombie Zombie: Driving This Road Until Death Sets You Free
The Disinformation
- "Space diver" hoping to be first person to hit supersonic speeds free-falling to earth and here
- 123456 is the most common internet password
- A giant tweet for mankind
- First Arrest for an Airport Threat by a Tweeter
- U.S. group sends solar-powered Bibles to Haiti
- US Recession Sees 10-Year Bank Robbery Low
- "Smart" Pill — A computer spy in Your Stomach
- Important News for Scotland: the US is planning to relax haggis ban
- Andy and Sarah are Britain's biggest skivers.
- Frozen Al Gore sculpture back on display in Alaska
- IPCC apologises for getting estimate of imminent Himalayan glacier melt out by 300 years
- Pensioner astonished by 'double banana'
- Human "bed-warmers" at Holiday Inn
Sunday, 17 January 2010
Playlist, 17 January 2010
The Show
On tonight's show we heard new tracks from Chris Joss, Shawn Lee with Bei Bei, Russian chiptune maestro C-jeff, Professor Stanley Unwin(!) plus a reissued gem by Dieter Moebius. Oh and it was our patron saint's birthday on Wednesday so we wished him a happy birthday.
In addition to the music, MC Zirconium, our disinformer-in-chief told us about bacon for baby, big horsey and mummy TV.
The Music
1. Chris Joss: We Got Some (part 1&2) from Monomaniacs Volume 1
2. Soundsational Sort of Soul: Swamp Water from Birds 'n Brass
3. Franco Godi: Tutankamen Cha Cha Cha from Signor Rossi sucht das Glück
4. Les Baxter: Reverberasia from Skins
5. Billy Eckstine: Caravan from Passing Strangers
6. Moebius: Contramio from Tonspuren
7. Prof Stanley Unwin with Suns of Arqa: Off to Pluto fr Tributey
8. Jean-Jacques Perrey and Dana Countryman: Kittens on the Moon from Destination Space
9. Hal Blaine: The Invaders from Drums! Drums! a Go Go
10. Bei Bei & Shawn Lee: Make Me Stronger from Beauty and the Beats EP
11. Peter Herbolzheimer: Like A Soft Breeze
12. Matt Berry/Peter Serafinowicz: Goldfingo
13. Mrs. Miller: Yellow Submarine from Wild Cool & Swingin' Vol.3
14. Barry Gray: White as Snow
15. Jean-Jacques Perrey: Passport to the future from Moog Indigo
16. C-jeff: Electric, Part 1 from Electric
17. The Bruton Music Machine: Like Clockwork from Watch With Teacher
18. Alan Haven: Close to you from Organ Spectacular
The Disinformation
On tonight's show we heard new tracks from Chris Joss, Shawn Lee with Bei Bei, Russian chiptune maestro C-jeff, Professor Stanley Unwin(!) plus a reissued gem by Dieter Moebius. Oh and it was our patron saint's birthday on Wednesday so we wished him a happy birthday.
In addition to the music, MC Zirconium, our disinformer-in-chief told us about bacon for baby, big horsey and mummy TV.
The Music
1. Chris Joss: We Got Some (part 1&2) from Monomaniacs Volume 1
2. Soundsational Sort of Soul: Swamp Water from Birds 'n Brass
3. Franco Godi: Tutankamen Cha Cha Cha from Signor Rossi sucht das Glück
4. Les Baxter: Reverberasia from Skins
5. Billy Eckstine: Caravan from Passing Strangers
6. Moebius: Contramio from Tonspuren
7. Prof Stanley Unwin with Suns of Arqa: Off to Pluto fr Tributey
8. Jean-Jacques Perrey and Dana Countryman: Kittens on the Moon from Destination Space
9. Hal Blaine: The Invaders from Drums! Drums! a Go Go
10. Bei Bei & Shawn Lee: Make Me Stronger from Beauty and the Beats EP
11. Peter Herbolzheimer: Like A Soft Breeze
12. Matt Berry/Peter Serafinowicz: Goldfingo
13. Mrs. Miller: Yellow Submarine from Wild Cool & Swingin' Vol.3
14. Barry Gray: White as Snow
15. Jean-Jacques Perrey: Passport to the future from Moog Indigo
16. C-jeff: Electric, Part 1 from Electric
17. The Bruton Music Machine: Like Clockwork from Watch With Teacher
18. Alan Haven: Close to you from Organ Spectacular
The Disinformation
- Giant white horse
- Sarcasm punctuation mark aims to put an end to email confusion
- Channel 4 looking for volunteer to be mummified
- TV Is breaking your heart
- Womb speakers ...
- NASA SALE NOW ON! NASA Cuts Price for Retired Space Shuttles
- Bacon and eggs could help pregnant women boost their baby's intelligence
- Indian Man Kidnaps Himself for $40,000 Ransom
- Peter Serafinowicz IS Paul McCartney! In Robert Zemeckis' new Yellow Submarine
- Man has sunglasses 'tattooed on face'
- Dog needed English lessons to be re-homed
- End-of-World Clock Set Back 1 Minute
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