Thursday, May 5, 2011

Radio Clandestino playlist 5/2

Due to some confusion, I had planned on staying on air til 6 this day...but it turned out to be a normal time slot. I'll be on til 6 (I think) the next two Mondays. Thanks to Jay from the Alchemystics for coming down to drop some tracks from their new album Spread Hope. They'll be back this coming Monday to hype the CD release party on Sat the 14th at the Iron Horse. We will be giving away tickets.
Catch Radio Clandestino every Monday at 230pm (ET) at WMUA.org.

here's the playlist:
Kenny Dorham..."Basheer's Dream"...Afro-Cuban...(Blue Note)



Orlando Marin..."Quien Llorara"...Que Chevere vol 2...(Alegre/Fania)

Louie Ramirez..."Yambú"...Ali Baba...(Fania)

Cortijo y su Combo..."Solavaya"...Epoca de Oro vol 1...(Big World)
Cortijo..."Agua que va a Caer" (Walter Baez rmx)...promo

El Sexteto Miramar..."Pachanga Miramar"...v/a-Cali, la Sucursal del Cielo...(Fuentes)

Tito Puente..."New Guaguancó"...Greatest Hits...(Fania/Codigo)
A new collection from the current Fania folks.

Sugar Ice Tea..."Palo Bonito"...Sugar Ice Tea/Afrosound split...(Fuentes)

Gyedu Blay Ambolley..."This Hustling World" (Whiskey Barons edit)...promo...(Flavorheard)

De Frank Junior & his Professional Diggit Ways..."Chicken"...Jamaican Sounds...(Sidco)
Not Jamaican, as the album sleeve could lead you to believe, but from Togo. Thanks to Pierre for this one!



Identical..."Akwa Kayi Ji Bla Nuwa"...v/a-World Ends...(Soundway)

The Anchors..."Last Time"...v/a-Next Stop Soweto vol 2...(Strut)
South African funk.

Ebo Taylor..."Peace on Earth"...Life Stories...(Strut)
Excellent anthology of some of this Ghanaian star's 70s work. Highly recommended!

Pierre Loko & Poly Rythmo..."Ye Wele Yao"...45...(Albarika Store)

X-Ray Spex..."Oh Bondage, Up Yours!"...45...(Virgin)
RIP Poly Styrene, who passed away from cancer. I was always of fan of her band X-Ray Spex, ripping 70s punk. Below is the pic sleeve that I had as a teen. Obit here.



Barrence Whitfield & the Savages..."Ship Sailed at Six"...Barrence Whitfield & the Savages...(Mamou)

Here's three selections concerning the "news" that Bin Laden is dead. Americans are stupid enough to live in fear of government/media created boogeymen. Well, let's just remember that it is just a case of one mass murderer killing another...
Paris..."Agents of Repression"/"What Would You Do?"...Sonic Jihad...(Guerilla Funk)
Public Enemy..."Don't Believe the Hype"...It Takes a Nation of Millions To Hold Us Back...(Def Jam)
Shokazoba..."Script Reader"...Congress for Sale...(self released)




The Qualitons..."Kulmi"...45...(Tramp)

Quantic with Alice Russell..."Sound of Everything"...Mishaps Happening...(Tru Thoughts)
Here's looking forward to the Quantic/Alice Russell reunion soon!



The New Mastersounds..."Coffee Providers"...Keb Darge presents...(P-Vine)



Lucky Brown..."Jesse's Party"...Lucky Brown's Space Dream...(Tramp)



Charles Bradley & Menahan Street Band..."Heart of Gold"...45...(Daptone)

Lord Shorty..."Sweet Music" (Sofrito edit)...12"...(Strut)

Jay Metcalf from The Alchemystics joined us live here at the end of the show to drop some new jams. Catch the Spread Hope album release party at The Iron Horse on Saturday night May 14. They'll be bringing in the horns, percussion, Kurt Allen and many other guests!
Kurt Allen..."Goddess Calypso"...Do So...(North Fire)
The Alchemystics..."Let Them Dub"...Spread Hope...(North Fire)
The Alchemystics..."Dance Upon the Corner"...Spread Hope...(North Fire)
The Alchemystics..."What We Need (Spread Hope)"...Spread Hope...(North Fire)



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