40 years after the scene that produced the first indie film movement since Warhol, and a music movement to challenge AM radio drivel, RWR Radio presents The Downtown Wave Show. Explore No Wave, Punk, early New Wave, in New York, Los Angeles, a bit of London and other wave scenes from 1978-1981.
PLAY–Jean-Michel Basquiat & Coati Mundi Hernandez with The Creole Band - Palabras Con Ritmo
Lounge Lizards - Bob The Bob
Lydia Lunch - The Closet
Suicide - Be Bop Kid
Liquid Liquid - Cavern
DNA - Blonde Redhead
Klaus Nomi - Wasting My Time
Kid Creole & The Coconuts - Mr. Softee (Live)
James White & The Blacks - Sax Maniac (Live)
Marvin Pontiac - I'm A Doggy
Black Randy & The Metrosquad - Barefootin' On The Wicked Picket
Randoms - Let's Get Rid Of New York
Deadbeats - Let's Shoot Maria
Eurythmics featuring Clem Burke - Caveman Head
Thompson Twins - Bouncing (Extended Remix)
PLAY–Gray featuring Debbie Harry - So Far, So Real
Kid Creole & The Coconuts featuring Coati Mundi Hernandez - K Pasa Pop I (Live)
Tuxedomoon - Desire
James White & The Blacks (James Chance) - Contort Yourself / The Twitch
Pere Ubu - Non-Alignment Pact / The Modern Dance
Suicide - Harlem
Grandmaster Flash classic spin session!
Intro / Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait /
Fatback Band - I Found Lovin' /
Maze featuring Frankie Beverly - Before I Let Go /
Positive Force - We Got The Funk
PLAY–Gray featuring Jean-Michel Basquiat - Drum Mode
Thompson Twins - Oumma Aularesso (Special Re-Mix)
Pablo Calogero - Tangita
Klaus Nomi - The Twist
Suicide - Super Subway Comedian / Cheree
Black Randy & The Metrosquad - I Tell Lies Every Day
Eyes - Disneyland
Bags - Babylonian Gorgon / We Will Bury You
Rhino 39 - Xerox / Non Compromise
Adam & The Antz - Zerox
Alley Cats - Nothing Means Nothing Anymore
Howard Werth - Obsolete
X - Los Angeles
Dills - Class War
Pere Ubu - Life Stinks
PLAY–DNA - Detached
James White & The Blacks (James Chance) - Designed To Kill
Chris Stein - 15 Minutes
The Plastics - Copy
Walter Steding & The Dragon People - New Day
Klaus Nomi - ICUROK
Blondie - Rapture (Special Disco Mix)
Dickies - I'm OK, You're OK* / You Drive Me Ape (You Big Gorilla) / Hideous (Live)
Randoms - Let's Get Rid Of L.A. (Live)*
Black Randy & The Metrosquad - Idi Amin (Live edit) / Dick Brain introduces Black Randy (Live) / Down At The Laundromat
Rammelzee VS K-Rob - Beat Bop
Africa Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force - Planet Rock (Grandmaster Flash Live Radio Mix)
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