Friday 27 January 2017

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 261


A little bit of this and a little bit of that, oh ho!



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Thee songs: 
Pennsylvania Six-Five Thousand – Glenn Miller
Zone – The Asphodells
Ford Mustang – Serge Gainsbourg
Sweet Shine – Sonic Youth
How the West Was Fun – Dead Ghosts
Ode to Billie Joe – Fred Weinberg
I Won’t Leave My Wooden Wife For You, Sugar – The United States Of America
Help Me Scrape the Mucus Off My Brain – Ween
Maybe the People Would Be the Times or Between Clarke and Hilldale – Love
Low Light – The Soundcarriers
List Of Demands (Reparations) – Saul Williams
Red Light – Siouxsie and the Banshees
I’m Hurtin’ – Thee Headcoats
Plaistow Patricia – Ian Dury
Only Black Man In South Dakota – Andre Williams
(Tell Me) Have You Ever Seen Me – Small Faces
Let Me Introduce You To The Family – The Stranglers
Visions Of China – Japan
Human Performance – Parquet Courts
Crazy Arms – The Lazy Cowgirls
That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine – The Everly Brothers
Dark As A Dungeon – Peter Grudzien
Get On Home – The Family Jams
That’s All I Want – Reigning Sound
For Your Love – The Yardbirds
Butterflies Drowned In Wine - Smog

Friday 20 January 2017

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 260


Inaugurate this!



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Transmission 260
Have You Been Good To Yourself – Johnnie Frierson
I Wanna Go Back To Detroit City – Andre Williams
Trials, Troubles, Tribulations – Peter Stampfel & the Bottlecaps
Ladytron – Roxy Music
Monza (Rauf und Runter) – Harmonia
Sunday Girl #1 – Family Fodder
White Trash Hillbilly Trick – Peter Grudzien
Grand Canyon Line – Michael Hurley
Total Commitment – The Staches
Afterlife – Omni
No, No, No – Parquet Courts
Heathen Child (Andrew Weatherall Remix) – Grinderman
The Donald – A Tribe Called Quest
Religion – Public Image Ltd
I’m Watching You – Jay Reatard
Healthier Folk – Palehound
Real Girl – Plug
Quatrieme Episode – Fille Qui Mousse
My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains – Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
Lullaby For Frances – Ian Dury and the Blockheads
Wolf Gets Red Faced – White Fence
Personality Crisis (1973 Mercury Demos) – New York Dolls
Too Late – Cheap Time
Waterfall – Quintron
Black Train – The Gun Club
Cuckoo – Kristin Hersh
Typical American – The Goats

Friday 13 January 2017

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 259


If you found a fish in your percolator today, this show's for you.



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Thee songs: 
Crawfish – Jowe Head
Lousy Weekend – Daniel Johnston
I Don’t Want To Get Over You – The Magnetic Fields
Say Goodbye  - Stanley Brinks and the Kaniks
Peoples Park – Kelley Stoltz
Magnetic Moon – Crystal Stilts
If You Can’t Give Me Everything – Reigning Sound
Free Again – Alex Chliton
Jump They Say (Leftfield 12” Vocal) – David Bowie
Halfsharkalligatorhalfman – Dr Octagon
Zeinabou – Alkibar Gignor
Silhouette Fade – Lucas Trouble
New Age – The Velvet Underground
Here Comes the Cyborgs (Part 1) – Simply Saucer
Disposable Darling – Dick Johnson
Do the Ghost – The X-Men
It Was Wrong to Love You – The Jay Vons
Funnel of Love – Detroit Cobras
Laisser Tomber Les Filles – France Gall
Lesson 4 – DJ Shadow
Reformation! – The Fall
Loud & Proud – Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds
Don’t Make Me Cry – Frankie Lee
Do It Fluid – The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Steal Away – Jimmy Hughes
Use My Body – Mavis John
No Hits – Black Mountain

Friday 6 January 2017

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 258


2017 Go!!



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Transmission 258
Get Carter (Deadly Avenger Remix) - Roy Budd
Dandelion Seeds – July
Something To Lose – Brix & the Extricated
Underwear – The Magnetic Fields
Vampire Cerebral/Petit Serpent – Lucas Trouble
Swiss Air – Jowe Head
Small Talk – Wetdog
E Motel – The Clean
Miami Advice – Kimya Dawson
Transmissions – Sauna Youth
Long Distance Lover – Manufactured Romance
Wir Bauen Eine Neue Stadt – Palais Schaumberg
Let Me – Sun City Girls
Outburst – Wesley Willis
O, Nurse! – Country Teasers
Mary Jane – Slim Twig
Jammed Entrance – Thee Oh Sees
Who Let the Devil – The Fresh & Onlys
Fis & Funjee (Komi Ke Kenam) – Lantei Lamptey
Honey Time - Bloodshot Bill and Shannon
Lightning Express – The Everly Brothers
Ageing – Gonja Sufi
I’m A Streaker Baby – Arelean Brown
I Am A Gorilla – Wisbey
I Like London in the Rain – Blossom Dearie
Sha-La-La – The Shirelles
Eco Boogie – Jorgen Ingmann

Sunday 1 January 2017

Polyvinyl Craftsmen's Most Played 2016


Happy new year PVC people, here's our countdown of the most played artists from 2016.

You've got this year's position first, last year's position in brackets and then the number of plays.

=10. (8) Jack Oblivian - 6 plays



=10. (0) Pere Ubu - 6 plays




=10. Captain Beefheart (10) - 6 plays




=9. Silver Jews (0) - 7 plays




=9. Ween (5) - 7 plays




=8. Billy Childish (8) - 8 plays




=8. Ty Segall (10) - 8 plays




=8. Smog (0) - 8 plays




7. Kelley Stoltz (0) - 9 plays




=6. Adam Green (6) - 10 plays




=6. Greg Cartwright (2) - 10 plays




=6. Danny Kroha (0) - 10 plays




5. Ben Wallers (4) - 13 plays




4. Ian Svenonius (10 with Make-Up) - 15 plays




3. The Wave Pictures (8) - 16 plays




2. The Fall (1) - 20 plays




1. John Dwyer (2) - 22 plays




........ and there you have it.