This week on Listen Up!: Part V of the 5 part series of radio shows that have been counting down the weeks before I turn 50. The Forties Years (2004-2014) will focus on music that came out during the last 10 years.
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Playlist (Artist -Title- Album – Year of song)
Opening Theme
Man or Astroman? – Maximum Radiation Level – Experiment Zero – 1996
Background Music
Phil Kraus And Bob Rosengarden – Percussion: Playful And Pretty -1965
Lifeguards – Paradise Is Not So Bad – Waving at the Astronauts -2010
Spoon – The Beast and Dragon, Adored – Gimme Fiction -2005
The War on Drugs – Taking The Farm – Wagonwheel Blues -2008
Asteroid #4 – My Love – These Flowers Of Ours: A Treasury Of Witchcraft and Devilry -2008
Temples – The Golden Throne – Sun Structures -2014
East River Pipe – Life Is A Landfill – What Are You On? -2006
Espers – Hearts & Daggers – Espers – 2004
Devendra Banhart – This Is The Way – Rejoicing In The Hands -2004
Dungen – Du e för fin för mig – Ta det lugnt – 2004
Yasmine Hamdan – Beirut – Ya Nass -2013
Loretta Lynn – Portland, Oregon – Van Lear Rose -2004
Ryan Adams & The Cardinals – Let It Ride – Cold Roses – 2005
Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey – My Friend The Sun – Here and Now -2009
Jenny Lewis and The Watson Twins – You Are What You Love – Rabbit Fur Coat -2006
The New Pornographers – Crash Years – Together -2010
Fleet Foxes – He Doesn’t Mind – Ragged Wood -2008
Neko Case – Star Witness – Fox Confessor Brings The Flood -2006
Chesterfield Kings – Up And Down – Psychedelic Sunrise – 2007
Foxygen – We Are The Ambassadors of Peace and Magic – We Are The Ambassadors of Peace and Magic – 2013
Santigold – L.E.S. Artistes – Santigold – 2008
Cat Power – Lived In Bars – The Greatest – 2006
Arcade Fire – Crown of Love – Funeral – 2005
Damian Youth – Keep Away – Test Tube Jesus -2011