Soviet Life 2020

artwork by Donavan Suitt

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This week, join three music acts: Rural War Room (USA) Xykogen, and History Of Guns (UK) for 4th of July, 2020. The radio show below features two tracks from the collaboration, Soviet Life Today, but mostly we jump back and forth from the USA to the USSR exploring genres.

PLAY–Alisa - Experimentor   

Hugo Montenegro - Lady In Cement 

Strange Games - Chorovod 

Cormack & Ross - Bottom On Top 

Valery Leontiev - ? (#4)  

Reptile Palace Orchestra - Lactic Acid

Aquarium -  Tonight

Dudley Moore - G.P.O. Tower

Open Spaces Of Russia - Curls

Ken Emerson & Bob Armstrong - Minkow Tango

Chet Atkins - Yankee Doodle Dixie

Mountain Sprout -  Cabin Fever

PLAY–C.C.C.P. - American-Soviets (12" Mix)

Jerry Goldsmith - No Escape

Alisa - Opening

Hampton Grease Band - Six (excerpt)

Aquarium - The Thirst

Rural War Room & Xykogen - Soviet Life Yesterday

Yeti - Interstellar Biplane

Reagan's Polyp - Your Head (ApeShit dj RMX)

Hugo Montenegro - Sugar Seymour

PLAY–Andy Griffith - Andy And Cleopatra

Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - Swingin' Till The Girls Come Home

Alisa - Dr. Boogie

Dudley Moore - Cornfield

Strange Games - Egocentrism

John Trubee - Spanish Sunset

Rural War Room, History Of Guns & Xykogen - Soviet Life Today (The Day The Light Goes Out) (ApeShit dj RMX)

Weirdos - Solitary Confinement

Aquarium - Ashes

Hugo Montenegro - Jilly's Joint

Kino - Streetcar Heading East

Cormack & Ross - Everybody Must Get Monk

Cabbageboy - Talk Show

Jerry Goldsmith - A Bid For Freedom

PLAY–Berlin Express - The Russians Are Coming

Reptile Palace Orchestra - Rude Oud

Valery Leontiev - Rock Rock Rock

Hampton Grease Band - Hey Old Lady / Bert's Song

Alisa - We're Together

Ken & Bob - Tiger Shark

Hugo Montenegro - The Shark

My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult- Cuz It's Hot (live)

Mountain Sprout - Drunk & High

Strange Games - No Telephone

Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - Halloween Spooks

Alisa - Juice Squeezer

Black Randy & The Metro Squad - Trouble At The Cup

Alisa - ? (#3 new album)

Hampton Grease Band - Hendon (Major Bones) (excerpt)  

Subject To Change - Beauty Is Made

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Half Christmas Radio Podcast

PLAY–Jay Cotton - Little Drummer Dude
Chad Buddy Habig - Silent Night
Akim & The Teddy Vann Production Co. - Santa Claus Is A Black Man
Ren & Stimpy - Fleck The Walls
Cathy Berberian - Ticket To Ride
The Beach Boys - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
Hotei - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
Madness - Carols At 45
Sounds Orchestral - Michelle
Funky Christmas Band - Latin Snow, Latin Snow, Let It Snow
Mark Mothersbaugh - Only 12 Shopping Days Left
Snoopy's Beatles - Yellow Submarine
Dick Hyman - Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
Elvis Presley - White Christmas
Lou Rawls - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Go Jimmy Go - Once A Year
The Templeton Twins - Yesterday
Dr. Elmo - Don't Make Me Play That Grandma Song Again
The Blue Hawaiians - We Four Kings (Little Drummer Boy)
The Ventures - Jingle Bells

PLAY–Eddie Hazel - I Want You (She's So Heavy)
Funky Christmas Band -One Horse Open Sled
Gary Hoey - You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch
Lief Garrett & Steve Stevens - Evilard
The Chipmunks - Sleigh Ride
Ren & Stimpy - We're Going Shopping
Mike Melvoin - I Want To Tell You
The Pretenders - Watching The Clothes
Claude Denjean - Come Together
Shitbirds - Christmas Is A Comin'
The Residents - Beyond The Valley Of A Day In The Life
Crew X - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Gary Hoey - Greensleeves
Chad Buddy Habig - Peanuts Theme Variations
Mike Melvoin - Ballad Of John And Yoko

PLAY–Raymond Scott & Dorothy Collins - Christmas Bells
Jeff Beck - A Day In The Life (live)
Go Jimmy Go - Holiday Movie Marathon
Hugo Montenegro - Norwegian Wood
Santa Be Done Got Shot!
Jan & Dean - Frosty The Snowman
Carty Berberian - Girl
Monsieur Jeffery Evans and The AMF - Mr. Blue Christmas
Don Costa - Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
Humpers - Run, Run Rudolph
Gary Hoey - Winter Wonderland
The Ventures - Sleigh Ride
Mark Mothersbaugh - I Don't Have A Christmas Tree (Soylent Night)
Mr. Santa - Day Stripper
The Templeton Twins - Something
Robin Da Silva - Santa's Comin'
Arthur Lyman - Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer
Bad News - Cashing In On Christmas

PLAY–Gary Hoey - Happy Xmas/Give Peace A Chance
El Vez - Feliz Navidad
Blowfly - Winter Wonderland
Funky Christmas Band - Frosty The Snowman
Mark Mothersbaugh - You Better Watch Out...
Ren & Stimpy - 12 Days Of Yaksmas
Sounds Orchestral - Something
Visit From Santa
Cyndi Lauper - Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree
Snoopy's Beatles - Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
Mike Melvoin - Paperback Writer
The Whirling Dervishes - You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch
Cathy Berberian - Help
Go Nuts - Snackin' Santa
Dick Hyman - You Are My Sunshine
Snoopy's Beatles - Here Comes The Sun
Lena Horne - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
The Bomboras - Little Drummer Boy

Social Distance Virus Prevention Week 7: Ear Insertion Radio Podcast

PLAY–Liza Minelli - Say "Yes" (Live) 
Ian Dury - Razzle In My Pocket 
Raymond Scott - Lucky Strike Cigarettes Ad 
Louis Armstrong - Schaefer Beer Ad  
Little Richard - Short Fat Fanny  
Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band - Muhammad Ali The Black Superman 
Cassius Clay - Stand By Me   
Tammy Loretta Judd - Disposable Man '91    
Chadwick Buddy Habig - As Farewells Go Bye Original Themes   
The Real Joanzes - What Is This Thing?  
Bruno Ferrari - I Am Your Steak  
Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Massive Retaliation (DJ ApeShit Mix)   
Whammo! PSA 
Heart - Barracuda  EAR CRAM!  
Black Leotard Front - Casual Friday  

PLAY–The Rapture - Alabama Sunshine  
pixeltan - Get Up / Say What (Pink)  
DJ ApeShit Mixes MegaMix: Black Grape - Marbles "R" Tricky 
A Tribe Called Quest / Jungle Brothers / De LA Soul / Meat Beat Manifesto - Buddy Cut Man  (ApeShit Dictionary Mix)   
RWR presents Name That Actor: Kirk Douglas  
Paula Abdul - Straight Up  
MC Scat Kat featuring Paula Abdul - On The Prowl / Big Time / Kat Strut  
Public Enemy - Brother's Gonna Work It Out (edit)  

PLAY–Orbital - Belfast (Sasha Vs The Light Remix)
Egyptian Lover - My House On The Nile (Hits Mix) 
Super Cat - Don Dada
Dada Boys - Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada (alt version) 
Greg Lake - 21st Century Schizoid Man (Live)
Raymond Scott - Breeze Ad  
Yellow Cab Company Ad  
Larry Wallis - Police Car  
The Goats - Lincoln Drive
Freestyle - Don't Stop The Rock  
Anne B. Davis with Florence Henderson - Masquerade 

PLAY–Prince - D.M.S.R.C.B. (DJ ApeShit Remix) 
LL Cool J - Phenomenon
Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up  EAR CRAM!  
Pete Rock & CL Smooth - I Get Physical 
The Roots - I Remain Calm
DJ ApeShit MegaMix: George Clinton & P-Funk - If Anybody Gets Funked Up
Busta Rhymes - Do The Bus-a-Bus
War - Galaxy
S.O.S. Band - (Take Your Time) Do It Right
Michael Zager Band - Let's All Chant
Die Warzau featuring Eurythmics - This Is The Car 
Beck - Sex Laws
Peanut Butter Wolf Megamix: Rhettmatic, Kid Koala, Rob Swift, A Track, Hands, Z Trip, Total Eclipse, Quest, J Rocc, Cut Chemist - Tale Of 5 Cities
Leo Sayer - You Make Me  EAR CRAM!  

PLAY–The Goats - Revolution 1994 In 2020 (Peace For All Remix) 
Ron & Nancy Reagan Vs Poke & Tone - White House Drugs (TV Remix)  
Apollo Four Forty - Angels 2000  EAR CRAM! 
Keith Emerson - Live at Moogfest (excerpt) 
DJ ApeShit MegaMix: Bloodhound Gang - The Bad Touch
The Cardigans - Carnival
Bjork - Big Time Sensuality
Jamiroquai - Supersonic
Vanity 6 - Nasty Girl          
Black Daddy Magic - Leaving Me 
Pete Rock & CL Smooth - I Ain't Got The Love
Cisco Outro  

Down a Barbara Feldon Rabbit Hole!

Join us as we take a rather bizarre look at Barbara Feldon, cultural icon of American 60's TV.

Her early start on the Top Brass commercial, before her time on GET SMART:
PLAY–Top Brass Commercial

A rare 45, released only in Australia:
PLAY–Barbara Feldon - 99
PLAY–Barbara Feldon - Max

A TV appearance on the Glenn Campbell Goodtime Hour:
PLAY–Barbara Feldon - People Are Strange

And finally, her appearance on Kreskin's Talk Show discussing mind reading:
PLAY–Kreskin Meets Barbara Feldon

Social Distance Virus Prevention Week 6: Pulp Culture Radio Podcast

Still on lockdown? So is the radio station... Donavan spins solo this week. Access the previous 5 weeks of solo dj shows by scrolling down. Keep going for 1440 hours of shows. Respect each other. Click PLAY on any hour! 

PLAY–Thomas Dolby - Pulp Culture
Ladytron - Skools out...
Kenny Dorham Orchestra - Minor's Holiday (Alt Version)
Chicago - Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?
The Mingus Big Band - Cell Block F 'Tis Nazi USA
Bill Ding - When You're Vulnerable (Dr Donut Lamp Dub)
Flexible Products - Funky Clavi 
Sly & The Family Stone - Remember Who You Are
Bernie Green & Orchestra - Ping Pong 
Esquivel - It Had To Be You
Alan Thicke - Sweaty & Hot / In The Thicke Of The Night

PLAY–Richard Hell - (I Belong To The) Blank Generation 
The Damned - Stab Your Back
Ian Dury - Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll 
The All-Stars featuring Velma Middleton - Little White Lies
Hallelujah Chicken Run Band - Gore Iro
Kahil EL'Zabar & David Murray - Sweet Meat
The B-52's - Trism
Prism - Sure Shot
Beastie Boys - Sure Shot (Nardone Mix) 
The Partridge Family - Together (Havin' A Ball)
KMFDM - Godlike
Ministry - Every Day Is Halloween
Foetus - Butterfly Potion
Abe Vigoda - I Got Rhythm

PLAY–General Boy Visits Apocalypse Now
DEVO - No Place Like Home
Metric - Combat Baby
Pink Floyd - Pigs (Three Different Ones)
Xykogen - As If By Magic
Society Burning - Colors
Numb - Push It Good
Emerald Saphire Gold - You're No Good
Benny Carter Orchestra - Rock Bottom
Pastor John Rydgren - Several Silhouette Segments
Digable Planets - 9th Wonder (Slicker Sam Napier Mix) 
Milli Vanilli - All Or Nothing 

PLAY–Pigbag - Sunny Day
Thompson Twins - Politics
Public Image Limited - Careering
Zeek Sheck - Burnt
Shriekback - Over The Wire
Missing Persons - Walking In L.A.
The Pop Group - We Are All Prostitutes 
DNA - You And You
D.C.K. - Fight The Power
Jello Biafra & Mojo Nixon - Let's Go Burn Down Ole Nashville Town 
Technotronic - Take It Slow 
Budweiser Concert Series Presents: 
The Jacksons featuring Michael Jackson - Lovely One (Live) 
Funky Bud Beer Ad    
Off The Wall (Live)
Workin' Day And Night (Live)     
 

Social Distance Virus Prevention Week 5: The Police They Might Be Giants Radio Podcast

Opening act They Might Be Giants & headliner The Police in the first half of each hour + more with solo host, Donavan Suitt, for five earth hours.    

PLAY–They Might Be Giants – Kitten Cop Car 
Weep Day
(She Was A) Hotel Detective
You'll Miss Me
The Police – Friends
The Other Way Of Stopping
So Lonely
Nothing Achieving     
The Mingus Big Band - Tensions 
Lee Perry & Mad Professor - Torch Of Freedom 
Sun - Sun skips 
Seals & Croft - Summer Breeze (Tsunami Mix)  
DEVO - Whip It (Steir Sakurai Mix)   
Jimmy McGriff & Groove Holmes - Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Barack & Michelle Obama - It's All Good 
14 Fried Fish - Robot Bar 
Baby Buddha - Robot Police 

PLAY–They Might Be Giants – Critic List 
Everything Right Is Wrong Again
Hideaway Folk Family
Mainstream U.S.A. 
Boat Of Car featuring Margaret Seiler
The Police – Too Much Information
Synchronicity I  
Synchronicity II
Be My Girl Sally  
Mother   
Ratt - Lay It Down
Kajagoogoo featuring Lezlee Cowling - Charm Of A Gun
Miles Davis featuring Rubberneck Davis - That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch (Alt Take 2)
Charles Mingus - Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Monie Love - It's A Shame (Hot Shot Mix)
Bill Clinton - Blurred Lines

PLAY–They Might Be Giants – Hello Radio Now
Kiss Me, Son Of God (Alt Version)  
Fake Counterfeit Fake   
Become A Robot  
The World's Address (Fried Mix)    
– TV TIME for the rest of this hour –    
The Police – Music from the film Brimstone & Treacle: 
How Stupid Mr. Bates / I Burn For You / A Kind Of Loving 
Flexible Strategies 
Murder By Numbers 
The Simpsons with Shary Bobbins - Cut Every Corner
The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase featuring Troy McClure:
Chief Wiggum P.I. with Principal Seymour Skinner 
The Love-O-Matic Grandpa starring Moe Syzslak with Abraham Simpson   
The Simpsons Family Smile Time Variety Hour with The Waylon Smithers Dancers, and The Springfield Baggy Pants Players with Special Guests Tim Conway & Jasper Beardley - World Full Of Problems / I Want Candy / Peppermint Twist / Lollipop / Whip It / We Want Candy     
Lenny Bruce - Nat Hentoff Special: Word Crimes 
Dark Side Of The Cop - Shaky Little Rules

PLAY–They Might Be Giants – Hi, We're The Replacements
Purple Toupee
Alienation's For The Rich
She's An Angel
The Lady Is A Tramp
The Police – Rehumanize Yourself
When The World Is Running Down, You Make The Best Of What's Still Around
One World (Not Three)
No Time This Time
Dead End Job
U2 - The Electric Co. / Out Of Control
Ratt - Wanted Man
Jaymz Bee & His Royal Jelly Orchestra - Safety Dance
Broadway House Gang - Safty Crautch (Safety Crotch)
The Pharcyde - Officer
Newcleus - Jam On It (Single Version)

PLAY–They Might Be Giants – I Hope That I Get Old Before I Die (Live) 
I'm Deaf
For Science
Chess Piece Face
Mr. Klaw
Where Your Eyes Don't Go
The Police – Message In A Bottle (Live) 
Tea In The Sahara (Live) 
Driven To Tears (Live) 
Man In A Suitcase (Live) 
Truth Hits Everybody (Live) 
Landlord (Live) 
Next To You (Live) 
Sammy Davis Jr. - Salt & Pepper Main Theme
Sly & The Family Stone - The Same Thing
Coleman Hawkins - Disorder At The Border
Charles Mingus - Freedom
Village People - Hot Cop (Live)