Friday, 15 November 2024

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 541

 

A musical utopia...


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Thee Songs:
Peanuts – Kid Congo Powers
My Golden Years – The Lemon Twigs
Disaster – Julian Cope
No Man’s Land – June Tabor
Get Famous – WAT
New York Afternoon – Yasuko Agawa
What Is It? – The Curtis Liggins Indication
Sixteen Tons – Eugene Church
Unlearn – Shannon and the Clams
Boko Wa Chotto – Haruomi Hosono
Hot Winds Arrive – Sven Wunder
Utopia – Mi Giorgio – Giorgio Moroder
Annotate The Text - The Plan
Dark Room – Richard Hawley
I’ve Got A Secret (Didn’t She Shake Sugaree) – Fred Neil
Federal Dust – Silver Jews
New York I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down – LCD Soundsystem
Like That – Mr Airplane Man
Stop This Car – Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers
Big E Power – Shop Assistants
Dirty Old Man - Twas Brilling
Glorious Tales of Wes – The Smashing Times 
Bossa Per Due – Nicola Conte
Arkansas Coal (Suite) – Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood
Hairy Wine 2 – Country Teasers
Girls With English Accents – Fergus & Geronimo
I’m Not Like Everybody Else - Kinks

Thursday, 7 November 2024

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 540

 

If you need a spirit lift after a shitty week, this should get give you a little boost. All the good stuff in a hundred minute package.


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Thee Songs:
Walking the Cow – Daniel Johnston
You’re Out of the Computer – Bingo Gazingo & My Robot Friend
Tribal Thoughts – Nap Eyes
Frankenstein – Kid Congo Powers
The Hug – The Bevis Frond
Top of the Pops – Disco Zombies
The Spirit-Feel – Milt Jackson
Pewter Suitor – Tyrannosaurus Rex
America Is Waiting – Brian Eno & David Byrne
Summer in the City – Quincy Jones
Ego-Ibo – Les Sympathics De Porto-Novo Benin
Don’t Be Afraid – Sky’s the Limit
Fuk Wa Uchi Oni Wa Soto - Haruomi Hosono
Tribute to Jackie Mittoo – Bitty McLean
Promised Land – Harry Dean Stanton
The Sheer Drop – Ulrika Spacek
So Far Away – Hank Jacobs
Don’t Come Back - Marine Girls
Master and Everyone – Bonnie Prince Billy
Athens, France – Black Country, New Road
N Blender – Grandaddy
Earn Enough For Us – XTC
Mr Small, The Watch Repairer Man – Kaleidoscope
Happens All the Time – The Big Gun
Not That Type – Simon Bromide
Moses – The Afro Blues Quintet Plus One
Bold Soul Sister – Ike & Tina Turner

Thursday, 31 October 2024

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 539

 

A few Halloweeny tunes for the monsters out there. Not from Miggins though, he likes Halloween like the Grinch and Scrooge like Xmas!


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Thee SOngs:
The Sad Chicken – Leroy and the Rivers
You’re Gonna Die – Destroy All Monsters
Bewitched – Beat Happening
Love the Door – Stephen Malkmus
Blue Mask – Lou Reed
Six Different Ways – The Cure
Haunted Sax – The Nite Caps
Burn the Witch – Wine Lips
The Gun – M G Boulter
Agnes in the Square - The Leaf Library
Rio’s Song – The Hard Quartet
Mantra Del Bicho Feo – Juana Molina
Logic of the Night – Chain and The Gang
Just a Job – Suep
I Ain’t Nothing but a Gorehound – The Cramps
Looose – Zombie Zombie
Gang Train – Bernard Estardy
Telegraph is Callin – The Pawn Shop
Okrutni Bogovi Istoka – Buldozer
Wolf Call Boogie – Hotshot Love
Love Letter – Del Swade
You Better Dig It – Bill Johnson
Walkin’ the Dog – The Luv’d Ones
New York Groove – The Hammersmith Gorillas
Heavy Rain – Richard Hawley 
Tension Dub - Zongamin

Friday, 25 October 2024

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 538

 

Gear tunes! Get involved!


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Thee Songs:
The Munsters Theme – The Escalators
Sublime Disconnect – Holiday Ghosts
Brooklyn – Dinosaur Jr
Chrome Mess – The Hard Quartet
Quiet – M.G. Boulter
#SATTC – Chunks
Second Sight – Buck Meek
I’ll Be Your Man – Reigning Sound
Big Empty Field – Swell Maps
Gently Johnny – Katy J. Peardon & H. Hawlkine
Ophis Le Serpentaire – Vincent Geminiani
Only A Song – Jim Huxley
I Can See My House From Here – The Glands
The Gorgon – Cornell Campbell
Gentle On My Mind – Gil Trythall
Variations VII Sure Le Theme Des Bene Gesserit – Richard Pinhas
Pigs Slurping at the Trough – Asbestos Salesman
Fulton Park – Cola
Rocket Number  9 – NRBQ
Stroke Their Brains – Spoon
Independence Day – Comsat Angels
Songs Wrought Wrong – Ubiquitous Meh!
Someone Must Have Nailed Us Together – The Len Bright Combo
It’s Time to Settle Down – Gene Chandler
Trem Fantasma – Os Mutantes
Pack Yr Romantic Mind – Stereolab
Have You Been Good To Yourself – Johnnie Frierson

Thursday, 10 October 2024

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 537

 

Ain't been to no music school, probably fair to say that applies to a high number of the artists in this week's show. And most other weeks too.


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Thee Songs:
The Wild Palms – Silver Jews
You Got Me Girl – The Milkshakes
Out of the Unknown – Died Pretty
The Truman Show – Holiday Ghosts
It’s A Dream – Little Ed and the Soundmates Band
Lesange – Jacno
Git In There – Betty Davis
Time – Edwin Starr
Night Sweats – The Sadists
If You Love Me – Hate Me – Lynne Ann Kingan
I Will Never Wear Stilettos – Gina Birch
I’m Gonna Wiggle – Mozart Estate
From Here to and Now Otherwise – Jessamine
Pied Piper – Bob and Marcia
The Day Before Tomorrow – BMX Bandits
Turn Up the Mains – Alison Mosshart, Wayne Kramer, Tom Morello, Steven van Zandt, Mike Watt, Joey C.
Open Space – Piero Umiliani
Vampire Blues – Wooden Shjips
I Wish That I Could See You Soon – Herman Dune
Sick of Goodbyes – Sparklehorse
St James Infirmary – Dean Jones
Ain’t Bin to No Music School – The Nosebleeds
Barry White – Revival Season
Loot At the Sky – Osees
Funky Miracle – The Meters
Candyskin (Peel session version) – Fire Engines

Friday, 4 October 2024

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 536

 

Back in full effect with a full trio this week so a longer show with more tunes. And a right mixture we've got for you too.


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Thee Songs:
Test Tubes – Data 70
Paris Summer – Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood
Puppet Life – Punishment of Luxury
Seaside – Asbestos Salesman
The Neoprene Ravine – The Cool Greenhouse
Losing Touch with My Mind – Spacemen 3
Some Days I Drink My Coffee At the Grave of William Blake – The The
Rest In Blue – Little Barrie & Malcolm Catto
(We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thing – Fire Engines
Folson Prison Blues – Gil Trythal
Upminster Kid – Kilburn & the High Roads
Selina Through the Windshield – The Len Bright Combo
Fly Right – The Blind Shake
Plasticene – Yobs
Wax Face – The Oh Sees
Perdu – Les Chassels
Les Emancipations D’Alphonse – Jean Yanne
Silver Lining Lead Balloon – Gruff Rhys
La Pluma – Peregoyo y su Combo VacanĂ¡
Right On – Syl Johnson
You Came Along Just In Time – R. Stevie Moore
Eve – Jean Jacques Perrey
Lah-Di-Dah – Jake Thackray
Whiskey Neat – Ed Askey
Black Cat – Durul Gence
Take It Easy – Prince Buster
Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down – Kris Kristofferson 

Friday, 20 September 2024

Polyvinyl Craftsmen Transmission 535

 

Treat yourselves to an hour of perpetual nervousness.


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Thee Songs:
One Summer (Billy & Icky) – Alan Parker
Big Congratulations – Holiday Ghost
KT88 - Tommy McCook
Smell of Incense – The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band
My Business – The Pharmacy
Don’t Laugh (I Love You) – Ween
Pale Blue Eyes (1965 version) – Lou Reed
Bloodstain – Brown Horse
The Last Song – M.G. Boulter
Dream On Columbia Street – Cotton Jones
Goodbye (Butterfly) – The Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Boy with the Perpetual Nervousness – The Feelies
Tarot – Andy Bown
Chem Farmer/Nite Expo – Osees
Background of Malfunction – Flux of Pink Indians
Train Kept A-Rollin – Cynics
Be Happy Baby – Odds & Ends
Water Table - Cola