Optical Sound with Mike Sin:
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from September 25, 2010
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A sight for sore ears. Power pop, freakbeat, and psychedelic songs for all six senses.
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September 25, 2010: Filling in for Terre T -- Autumn? It's 85 degrees in Jersey! Back to the beach, people!
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| Artist | Track | Album | Label | Format | Comments | Year | New | Approx. start time | |
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| Egor |
Street
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VA: Downer-Rock Genocide | Audio Archives | CD | from 1971. Live soundboard recording. | 2000 | 0:00:00 () | ||
| The Look |
We're Gonna Rock
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We're Gonna Rock | Plastic | LP | Check out the original video for this track right HERE! | 1981 | 0:07:02 () | ||
| Hollywood Stars |
Weekend Love
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The Hollywood Stars | Arista | LP | 1977 | 0:10:10 () | |||
| U.K. Jones |
Let Me Tell Ya
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"Deram" | 7" | "reissue" 45 of this 1969 track. | 2002 | 0:13:46 () | |||
| Parting Gifts |
(Walkin' Thru the) Sleepy City
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Norton | 7" | cover of a Jagger-Richards composition | 2010 | * | 0:16:07 () | ||
| Magic Christian |
Turn Up the Heat
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Evolver | Wizard's Den | CD | featuring Cyril Jordon (Flamin' Groovies), Clem Burke (Blondie), and Eddie Munoz (Plimsouls). The band's performance on the Cherry Blossom Clinic is right HERE baby! | 2008 | 0:18:29 () | ||
| Off Broadway USA |
Full Moon Turn My Head Around
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On | Atlantic | LP | 1979 | 0:21:38 () | |||
| Ted Leo and the Pharmacists |
The World Stops Turning
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Living With The Living | Touch And Go | CD | 2007 | 0:25:44 () | |||
| The Fad |
103
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The Fad | Lo Fi Records | CD | 2003 | 0:29:06 () | |||
| Thee Midnighters |
Jump, Jive And Harmonize
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VA: Where the Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968 | Rhino | 4 CD | from 1966. Playing 2010 Ponderosa Stomp in New Orleans! | 2009 | 0:43:15 () | ||
| Artesians |
Trick Bag
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VA: Stomp! Northwest Killers 1960-64 | Norton | CD | from 1964 | 2001 | 0:45:44 () | ||
| Personal & the Pizzas |
I Don't Wanna Be No Personal Pizza
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VA: Cherry Blossom Clinic Sessions, Volume 4 (Terre T's WFMU Marathon Premium 2010) | No Label | CD-R | Recorded live in 2009. Hear the full Cherry Blossom Clinic live session from which this track is pulled right over HERE! Playing 2010 GonerFest! | 2010 | * | 0:48:50 () | |
| Ty Segall |
You Should Never Have Opened That Door
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Ty Segall | Castle Face | CD | a cover of Ramones' track. Playing 2010 GonerFest!! | 2008 | 0:50:25 () | ||
| Thee Oh Sees |
Ghost In The Trees
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The Master's Bedroom is Worth Spending a Night In | Tomlab | CD | Playing 2010 GonerFest! | 2008 | 0:51:54 () | ||
| Randy And The Radiants |
My Way of Thinking
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VA: You Gotta Have... Moxie, Volume 2 | AIP | 2 CD | from 1966. One of the last tracks recorded in the Sam Phillips' original Sun Studios in Memphis. | 1999 | 0:58:24 () | ||
| Birds |
You Don't Love Me
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The Collector's Guide to Rare British Birds | Deram | CD | from 1964. A cover of a Bo Diddley track. | 1999 | 1:00:52 () | ||
| Them |
Bright Lights, Big City
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The Story Of Them featuring Van Morrison | Deram | 2 CD | from 1966 | 1997 | 1:02:53 () | ||
| Frantics |
Just For A While
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VA: Get Ready To Fly: Pop-Psych From The Norman Petty Vaults | Big Beat | CD | from 1967. | 2007 | 1:05:20 () | ||
| Wailers |
You Won't Lead Me On
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Outburst! | Collectables | CD | CD reissue of 1966 LP | 1995 | 1:07:52 () | ||
| Good Feeling |
I'm Captured
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VA: Who Needs Tomorrow? American 60s Garage Bands: 20 Previously Uncomped Gems | Psychic Circle | CD | from 1967 | 2007 | 1:10:12 () | ||
| Rolling Stones |
(Walkin' Thru the) Sleepy City
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Metamorphosis | Abkco | CD | demo recorded in 1964 -- from the CD reissue of a 1975 LP compiling outtakes and demos. | 2002 | 1:11:57 () | ||
| Mighty Avengers |
(Walkin' Thru the) Sleepy City
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VA: The Beat Scene | Deram | CD | from 1965. | 1998 | 1:14:45 () | ||
| Hollies |
Don't Run And Hide
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The Other Side Of... PLUS | See for Miles | CD | from 1966 | 1990 | 1:16:46 () | ||
| Sound Network |
How About Now
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VA: Steppin' Through an Empty Time: Fairytales Can Come True Volume 5 | Psychic Circle | CD | from 1966 | 2010 | * | 1:19:19 () | |
| Cargoe |
Feel Alright
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VA: Thank You Friends: The Ardent Records Story | Big Beat | 2 CD | from 1972 | 2008 | 1:31:09 () | ||
| Todd Rundgren |
Couldn't I Just Tell You
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VA: Poptopia! Power Pop Classics of the '70s | Rhino | CD |
from 1972. Originally appeared on the LP "Something/Anything?" Right HERE is a clip of a live version of Rundgren with Utopia performing the song in 1980 (with quite a stage set-up and choreographed moves!) |
1997 | 1:33:43 () | ||
| Teenage Fanclub |
Metal Baby
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Bandwagonesque | DGC | CD | for WFMU's own "Kamikaze" Diane! | 1991 | 1:36:51 () | ||
| Strand |
One More Ring
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Seconds Waiting | Wasp | LP | 1983 | 1:40:26 () | |||
| The Above |
Special Something
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The Above | self released | CD | The Above will be playing at the Last Exit (136 Atlantic Ave.) in Brooklyn this Sunday at 1:00 PM as part of the "Atlantic Antic" street fair. | 2010 | * | 1:42:44 () | |
| The Craig |
Suspense
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VA: Rare 60s Beat Treasures, Volume 2 | Gone Beat | CD | from 1966. featuring a very young Carl Palmer on drums. | 1995 | 1:46:05 () | ||
| The Barrier |
Dawn Breaks Through
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VA: Incredible Sound Show Stories Vol. 1 - The Technicolour Milkshake | Dig The Fuzz | CD | from 1968 | 1999 | 1:48:53 () | ||
| Loons |
Summer's End
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Red Dissolving Rays Of Light | Bomp! | CD | features "Ugly Things" mag editor Mike Stax on lead vocals. | 2010 | * | 1:51:11 () | |
| German Bonds |
We're Out Of Sight
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VA: Electrick Loosers #3: The Rheingold Rampage 1964-1970 | Blumenkraft | CD | from 1966. The band does it live on West German TV right HERE! | 1998 | 2:10:05 () | ||
| Aphrodite's Child |
Magic Mirror
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It's Five O' Clock | Esoteric | CD | a bonus track on the CD reissue of a 1969 LP. | 2010 | * | 2:12:53 () | |
| King-Pins |
You're My Girl
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VA: Hen's Teeth Vol. 2 - Blocked! Rare Beat & Psychedelia | Hen's teeth | CD | from 1966. | 1996 | 2:15:42 () | ||
| Lancastrians |
The World Keeps Going Round
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VA: James Patrick Page: Session Man, Vol. 2 | AIP | CD | from 1966. cover of a Kinks' track. You can find this track with better sound quality on the "Jimmy Page - Hip Young Guitar Slinger" CD (Sequel, 2000) or the "Doin' The Mod, Volume 4" CD (Castle, 2002). | 1990 | 2:18:27 () | ||
| Brass Buttons |
Hell Will Take Care Of Her
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VA: Hallucinations: Psychedelic Pop Nuggets from the WEA Vaults | Rhino | CD | from 1968. I back-announced this incorrectly! It is indeed "Hell." Sorry Stu! | 2004 | 2:20:49 () | ||
| Luvvers |
Most Unlovely
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VA: Nothing Comes Easy: 20 Hard-Edge Stompers from the British Beat Era | Psychic Circle | CD | from 1966. Lulu's backing band's sole single after she split. | 2008 | 2:23:46 () | ||
| War |
Me and Baby Brother
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Anthology 1970-1994 | Avenue | 2 CD | from 1973. Right over HERE the band delivers it live on TV in 1974! | 1996 | 2:31:57 () | ||
| Chuck Barrister & the Voices of Darkness |
Be Kind, Be Foolish, Be Happy
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VA: The World Ends - Afro Rock and Psychedelia in 1970s Nigeria | Sound Way | CD | 2010 | * | 2:35:37 () | ||
| Marilyn Powell |
Something To Hold On To
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VA: Lovers from the Sky - Pop Psych Sounds from the Apple Era 1968-1971 | RPM | CD | from 1968 | 2010 | * | 2:38:45 () | |
| Feminine Complex |
I've Been Working On You
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Livin' Love | Rev-Ola | CD | CD reissue of 1968 LP. | 2010 | * | 2:41:32 () | |
| Betty Davis |
If I'm In Luck I Might Get Picked Up
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Anti-Love - The Best of Betty Davis | Vinyl Experience | CD | from 1973 | 1995 | 2:44:01 () | ||
| Mustard |
I Saw I Heard
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VA: The Electric Asylum, Volume 4 | Past & Present | CD | from 1971 | 2010 | * | 2:48:59 () | |
| The Wake |
Live Today Little Girl
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VA: Mixed Up Minds Part 1 – Obscure Rock & Pop From The British Isles 1970 to 1973 | Past & Present | CD | 2010 | * | 2:51:40 () | ||
Listener comments! | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 3:05pm
jeff-m:
looking forward to the show | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 3:05pm
Johnny Bluejeans:
Who needs the beach? I'm gonna be a shut in and listen to Mike Sin in the air conditioning! (Seriously, it's freaking hot out this week) | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 3:08pm
mike in sf:
oh hell yes this is ripping!! | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 3:30pm
Box Office Babe:
The Imperial Theatre is tuned in & enjoying | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 3:45pm
frenchee:
Hi guys! Otto wants to know what "mod hair" is | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 3:46pm
mickeyblueeyes:
You're making packing up and movin' out a lot more enjoyable. | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 3:46pm
frenchee:
I told him, hair like Stu's and Mike's. | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 4:34pm
seang:
Escovedo has a cool Castanets song | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 4:43pm
Listener Jumpy:
Cargoe! TFC! | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 4:44pm
Listener Jumpy:
Cargoe! TFC! | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 4:50pm
seang:
Simon and the Bar Sinisters ruled last night | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 5:33pm
Peteski:
Great 2 minute songs, great [?] 3 minute explanations of songs. | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 5:36pm
Mr. Lee:
Playing great stuff, Mike! | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 5:54pm
monica:
a fine finale to a great show, mike! | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 5:58pm
Michael K.:
Great show MIKEY! AlWaYS so FaB to HeaR YoU! | |
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Sat. 9/25/10 10:29pm
John Wyzalek:
So good to hear your voice. We missed you this week Mikey! | |
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Mon. 9/27/10 5:41pm
Ally:
Love that German Bonds' song and that video. | |
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