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December 16,1999 | Irresistible force

Song | Artist | Source (VA = various artists) (*** = new & recommended)

Discipline "99" | Sun Ra | Astro Black
Naugahide: Fila Brazillia remix | Ponga | Remixes
Tip tap t'entends mes pas | Françoise Hardy | Musique saoule
Je tue le temps | Etienne Charry | 36 Erreurs ***
Siempre Te Esperare | Los Shakers | Shakers For You
Guess Things Happen That Way | Patti Page | Go On Home

Music Maker | Kalibu | Afrodesia: The Tribal Sound Of Irma
Chunks Of Syrup Amidst Plain Yoghurt | Bablicon | 7-inch single
Fortuno's Song | Ikue Mori | B/Side
It's My Life | The Animals | Best Of
Oh No! | K. McCarty | Dead Dog's Eyeball

Bolo | Toe 2000 | Toe 2000
Live Radio Feedback | Freaks Amour | Regressive Music
Building | The Neo-Futurists | Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind
I Still Miss Someone | Dolly Parton | The Grass Is Blue
Milobe | Faytinga | Numey

Pacific Gravity | 310 | The Dirty Rope
I Know That Jesus Set Me Free | Ernest Phipps & His Holiness Singers | The Half Ain't Never Been Told (VA)
Mata Air | The Steps | Krontjung Warna-Warni
Heart | The Remains | The Remains (Sundazed reissue) ***
Am I Blue | Tiny Grimes & His Rocking Highlanders | Vol. 2

Zanzibar | Edu Lobo | Do Brasil Maravilhoso (VA)
Rising Sun | Japanese Telecom | Japanese Telecom
Something's Gotta Give | Pere Ubu | The Tenement Year
Something's Gotta Give | Sammy Davis Jr. | Yes I Can (box set)
Mary Of Magdalen | Eyvind Kang | Theater Of Mineral NADEs
Latino Interactive | Ikue Mori | B/Side
Ordeal | Stock, Hausen & Walkman | Ventilating Deer

Variations On An Unknown Theme | Afro Cuban All Stars | Distinto, Diferente
(track 4) | Gas Tank Orchestra | Olestra vs. Viagra, Vol. 2
Rowling Hornpipe/Our Cat Has Kitted, &c | Waterson:Carthy | Broken Ground
(track 5) | People Like Us | Lowest Common Denominator
Intermezzo | Stanislav Kreitchi | Electroshock Presents Synthesizer, 1964-71 (VA)

Free Love | Bobby Conn | Llovessonngs
Waiting For Alice | Jean-François Pauvros | 7-inch single
Wannitbad | Butterscott | Great Scott
Kiss Me Baby | The Beach Boys | Beach Boys Today!
All I Know Right Now | Marshall Crenshaw | Field Day
I Promise | Splinks (featuring Jaap Blonk) | Consensus
No-One At the Wheel | Arco | Ending Up (EP)

Warengine | Thomas Jerome Newton | Diskatopia's Intimate Gathering (VA)
The 715 Four-Note Chords | Tom Johnson | The Chord Catalogue (All the 8,178 chords possible in one octave)
(excerpt) | Rik Rue | Sound Escapes
(track 6) | People Like Us | Lowest Common Denominator

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