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History of Electro Punk

Black Circle Revolution digs in the record crates for synthesizer wielding punk rockers. There’s a lot more than you might think. Come explore it with us.

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Men's R&B Night

Men’s R&B takes a dive into the most powerful voices in Soul and R&B. All while we raise some funds!

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We Love Lindsey

Two hours of the best of Lindsey Buckingham -- from iconic California Rock singalongs to wiggy new wave experiments to insane space-age Merle Travis fingerpicking jams. We'll explore deep cuts… MoreTwo hours of the best of Lindsey Buckingham -- from iconic California Rock singalongs to wiggy new wave experiments to insane space-age Merle Travis fingerpicking jams. We'll explore deep cuts from Lindsey B.'s work with Fleetwood Mac as well as standouts from his excellent, underheard solo albums. (Stevie Nicks fans are welcome to join us but they may have to "stand back.") Less

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1. "Iam Waiting" - Lindsey Buckingham - Under the Skin [Reprise: 2006]
2. "Django" - Buckingham Nicks - Buckingham Nicks [Polydor: 1973]
   Notes: TALK OVER MUSIC
3. "I Must Go" - Lindsey Buckingham - Go Insane [Elektra: 1984]
4. "Don't Let Me Down Again" - Buckingham Nicks - Buckingham Nicks [Polydor: 1973]
5. "World Turning" - Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac [Warner Brothers: 1975]
6. "That's Enough For Me" - Fleetwood Mac - Tusk [Warner Brothers: 1979]
7. "Stephanie" - Buckingham Nicks - Buckingham Nicks [Polydor: 1973]
   Notes: TALK OVER MUSIC
8. "Never Going Back Again (acoustic duet)" - Fleetwood Mac - Rumours (Expanded) [Warner Brothers: 1977]
9. "Second Hand News" - Fleetwood Mac - Rumours [Warner Brothers: 1977]
10. "I'm So Afraid (Live at Capitol Theatre, Passaic NJ)" - Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac [Expanded] [Warner Brothers: 1975]
11. "That's All For Everyone" - Fleetwood Mac - Tusk [Warner Brothers: 1979]
12. "That's How We Do It in L.A." - Lindsey Buckingham - Law and Order [Elektra: 1981]
13. "Johnny Stew" - Lindsey Buckingham - Law and Order [Elektra: 1981]
14. "Shadow of the West" - Lindsey Buckingham - Law and Order [Elektra: 1981]
15. "Holiday Road" - Lindsey Buckingham - Solo Anthology [Reprise: 1983]
16. "Time Bomb Town" - Lindsey Buckingham - Back to the Future OST [MCA: 1985]
17. "Eyes of the World" - Fleetwood Mac - Mirage [Warner Brothers: 1982]
18. "Go Insane" - Lindsey Buckingham - Go Insane [Elektra: 1984]
19. "Bang the Drum" - Lindsey Buckingham - Go Insane [Elektra: 1984]
20. "D.W. Suite" - Lindsey Buckingham - Go Insane [Elektra: 1984]
21. "My Little Demon" - Fleetwood Mac - The Dance [Warner Brothers: 1997]
22. "To Try For the Sun" - Lindsey Buckingham - Gift of Screws (unreleased) [Reprise: 2001]
    Notes: For Sparky!
23. "Bleed To Love Her" - Lindsey Buckingham - Gift of Screws (unreleased) [Reprise: 2001]
24. "Red Rover" - Lindsey Buckingham - Gift of Screws (unreleased) [Reprise: 2001]
25. "Long Distance Winner" - Buckingham Nicks - Buckingham Nicks [Polydor: 1973]
    Notes: For Tracey!
26. "Tusk (Outtake Mix)" - Fleetwood Mac - Tusk (Expanded) [Warner Brothers: 1979]
27. "On the Wrong Side" - Lindsey Buckingham - Lindsey Buckingham [Reprise: 2021]

Dave's Totally Rad 80's Rad Vinyl Party

Just like what it sounds like! All-vinyl retro sounds, curated by someone who was ages 10-20 for the duration of the Tubular Decade.

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1. "On The Loose" - Saga - Worlds Apart [Cbs: 1981]
2. "Because You're Frightened" - Magazine - The Correct Use Of Soap [Virgin: 1980]
3. "Beautiful World" - Devo - New Traditionalists [Warner Bros: 1981]
4. "What's The Frrequency Kenneth / Not Because You Can" - Game Theory - Lolita Nation [Enigma: 1986]
5. "Black And White" - The Db's - Stands For Decibels [I.R.S.: 1981]
6. "Its Not My Fault" - Mx - 80 Sound - Out Of The Tunnel [Ralph Records: 1980]
7. "Love Plus One" - Haircut One Hundred - Pelican West [Arista: 1982]
8. "Just Too Bloody Stupid" - Close Lobsters - Foxheads Roam This Land [Enigma: 1987]
9. "If I Didn't Love You" - Squeeze - Argy Bargy [A&M: 1980]
10. "This Is The Day" - The The - Soul Mining [Cbs: 1984]
11. "Pretty Green" - The Jam - Sound Affects [Polydor: 1980]
12. "On The Outside" - Oingo Boingo - Only A Lad [A&M: 1981]
13. "Transmitting Live From Mars / Eye Know" - De La Soul - 3 Feet High And Rising [De La Soul / Chrysalis: 2023 Reissue]
14. "Dont Change" - Inxs - Shabooh Shoobah [Atco: 1982]
15. "Across The Border" - The Alarm - Ep [I.R.S.: 1983]
16. "Shake Some Action" - Flamin Groovies - Shake Some Action [Sire: 198?]
17. "Extended Super Rock Medley" - The Fleshtones - Live In Paris '85 [I.R.S.: 1985]
18. "Best Of Both Worlds" - Midnight Oil - Red Sails In The Sunset [Columbia: 1986]
19. "When Problems Arise" - Fishbone - In Your Face [Columbia: 1986]
20. "Push" - The Cure - Head On The Door [Fiction: 1985]

Dial M for Money!

Songs about money and telephones. We'll bring you perhaps the most on-the-nose marathon show ever. In these complicated times, fundraising just got a whole lot simpler.

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1. "Money" - The Flying Lizards - The Flying Lizards [Caroline Records: 1979]
2. "Hanging On The Telephone" - Blondie - Parallel Lines [Chrysalis: 1978]
3. "For the Love of Money" - The O'Jays - Ship Ahoy [Epic: 1973]
4. "Call Me" - Petula Clark - The Ultimate Petula Clark [BMG: 2003]
   Notes: song originally released in 1965
5. "I Need A Dollar" - Aloe Blacc - Good Things [Stones Throw Records: 2010]
6. "Had To Phone Ya - Instrumental" - The Beach Boys - Made In California (1962-2012) [Capitol Records: 2013]
   Notes: background music
7. "The Telephone Call" - Kraftwerk - Techno Pop [Rhino/Elektra: 1986]
8. "Money Changes Everything" - Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual [Portrait: 1983]
9. "Don't Hang Up" - The Orlons - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do [UME - Global Clearing House: 2022]
   Notes: song originally released in 1962
10. "Busted" - Ray Charles - True Genius [Tangerine Records: 2021]
    Notes: song originally released in 1963
11. "Landline" - We Are Star Children - Spitfire [We Are Star Children: 2024]
12. "Call Me When I'm Breathing Again" - William Tyler - Goes West [Merge Records: 2019]
13. "Money Can't Buy It" - Annie Lennox - Diva [RCA: 1992]
14. "New York Telephone Conversation" - Lou Reed - Transformer [RCA: 1972]
15. "Wrinkled, Crinkled, Wadded Dollar Bill" - Johnny Cash - Hello, I'm Johnny Cash [Columbia: 1970]
16. "Alpha Beta Gaga" - Air - Talkie Walkie [Parlophone (France):: 2004]
    Notes: background music
17. "Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)" - De La Soul - De La Soul is Dead [AOI Records: 1991]
18. "She Works Hard For The Money" - Donna Summer - She Works Hard For The Money [Island Mercury: 1983]
19. "Party Line (Stereo Mix)" - The Kinks - Face to Face (Deluxe) [Castle Communications: 1966]
20. "Funky Dollar Bill" - Parliament Funkadelic - Free Your Mind and Your Ass Will Follow [Westbound: 1970]
21. "I'll Be Around" - The Spinners - Spinners [Atlantic: 1973]
22. "Call Me - Instrumental" - Blondie - Call Me (single B-side) [Chrysalis: 2004]
23. "Ain't There Something Money Can't Buy" - Young-Holt Unlimited - The Definitive Young-Holt Unlimited [Brunswick Records: 2005]
    Notes: song originally released in 1968
24. "Red Frame/White Light" - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [EMI: 1980]
25. "Money Honey" - Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Doo Wop Pops (Volume One) [Revived: 2010]
    Notes: song originally released in 1953
26. "634-5789" - Wilson Pickett - The Exciting Wilson Pickett [Rhino Atlantic: 1966]
27. "Money, Money, Money" - ABBA - ABBA Gold [Polar Music International AB: 2008]
    Notes: song originally released in 1976
28. "Pennsylvania 6-5000" - Glenn Miller - Forever [Timeless Records: 1990]
    Notes: song originally released in 1940 as a 78 rpm single record
29. "Money (That's What I Want) - Single Version / Mono" - Barrett Strong - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Barrett Strong [Motown: 2003]
    Notes: song originally released in 1962--it was the 1st hit single on the Motown record label

THE EBLIS ALVAREZ UNIVERSE

This is the soundtrack for the Colombian Psychedelic Space Cumbia Program under the direction of Lunarcomandante Eblis Alvarez, one of the most highly decorated floor generals for the expansive experimental… MoreThis is the soundtrack for the Colombian Psychedelic Space Cumbia Program under the direction of Lunarcomandante Eblis Alvarez, one of the most highly decorated floor generals for the expansive experimental Latin American tropical music community. Together, we will explore his correspondence from the Meridian Brothers, Los Pirañas, and Romperayo and meet many of his merry band of associated cosmic diplomats from frozen drink stands and beach resorts across the galaxy. Less

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1. "Lambada de Oceania, Africa y America" - Los Pirañas - Toma Tu Jabon Kapax
2. "Puya del Empresario" - Meridian Brothers - Cumbia siglo XXI
3. "Metalero" - Chupame El Dedo - No Te Metas Con Satan
4. "Diablos de Chuao" - Cyril Cyril & Meridian Brothers - Diablos de Chuao
5. "La Cumbia Sampuesana" - Abelardo Carbono & Meridian Brothers - La Cumbia Sampuesana
6. "Strange Salsa (Meridian Brothers Remix)" - Maplhino - Sueno EP Remixes
7. "Espiritu de los seres humanos" - Los Piranas - Historia Natural
8. "Quentura" - Throes & Shine f. Meridian Brothers - Wanga
9. "El Cucaracho" - Abelardo Carbono & Meridian Brothers - El Cucaracho
10. "El ritmo de Chico" - Romperayo - Club Coco
11. "Y Entonces Donde Ira?" - Romperayo - Y Entonces Donde Ira?
12. "No Puedo Mas" - Meridian Brothers & Yimala - No Puedo Mas
13. "Guapachosa" - Enrique Diaz - Fiesta Guapachosa
14. "Cumbia" - Ensamble Polifónico Vallenato - Fiesta, Que Viva La
15. "La Pava Congona" - Andres Landero Y Su Conjunto - La Fiebre
16. "Extranos Juegos" - Meridian Brothers y Conjunto Media Luna - Futur Anterieur
17. "La Policia" - Meridian Brothers y El Grupo Renacimiento - Meridian Brothers y El Grupo Renacimiento
18. "Salsa Caliente - Version Aumentada" - Meridian Brothers - Desesperanza
19. "Que Tumba" - Romperayo - Que Tumba
20. "La Diversión Que Hacía Falta en Mi País" - Los Piranas - La Diversión Que Hacía Falta en Mi País
21. "Guaracha U.F.O." - Meridian Brothers - Desesperanza
22. "Killer Kumbia" - Mexican Institute of Sound - Pinata
23. "Codeina" - Bclip & Meridian Brothers - Codeina
24. "La Mate" - Chupame El Dedo - Chupame El Dedo
25. "La Mujer sin Corazon" - Meridian Brothers y El Grupo Renacimiento - Meridian Brothers y El Grupo Renacimiento
26. "Paz en la Tierra" - Meridian Brothers y Conjunto Media Luna - Paz en la Tierra
27. "Cumbia del Pichaman" - Meridian Brothers - Cumbia Siglo XXI
28. "Donde Estas Maria?" - Meridian Brothers - Donde Estas Maria??

(Not-So-Obvious) Title Tracks

Rick runs down his favorite not-so-obvious title tracks, where the name of the album isn't one of the song titles, but it's instead found tucked away in the lyrics of… MoreRick runs down his favorite not-so-obvious title tracks, where the name of the album isn't one of the song titles, but it's instead found tucked away in the lyrics of an entirely differently-titled song. Who says subtlety in art is dead? Less

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1. "Tremendous Dynamite" - EELS - El Hombre Lobo: 12 Songs of Desire [E Works: 2009]
2. "Wolves at Night" - Manchester Orchestra - I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child [Favorite Gentlemen: 2006]
3. "Sure Shot" - Beastie Boys - Ill Communication [Capitol: 1994]
4. "Star" - The Roots - The Tipping Point [Geffen: 2004]
5. "Everything in Its Right Place" - Radiohead - Kid A [Parlophone: 2000]
6. "Mr. Grieves" - Pixies - Doolittle [4AD: 1989]
7. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" - Nirvana - Nevermind [DGC: 1991]
8. "Mean Street" - Van Halen - Fair Warning [Warner Bros.: 1981]
9. "Capital" - Amyl and the Sniffers - Comfort to Me [Flightless: 2021]
10. "Ballet for a Rainy Day" - XTC - Skylarking [Geffen: 1986]
11. "Chalkhills and Chidren" - XTC - Oranges & Lemons [Geffen: 1989]
12. "Mosquito Song" - Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf [Interscope: 2002]
13. "Little One" - Beck - Sea Change [Geffen: 2002]
14. "I.O.U." - Metric - Old World Underground, Where Are You Now? [Last Gang: 2003]
15. "Cute Without the 'E' (Cut from the Team)" - Taking Back Sunday - Tell All Your Friends [Victory: 2002]
16. "Road to Joy" - Bright Eyes - I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning [Saddle Creek: 2005]
17. "Insider" - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Hard Promises [Backstreet: 1981]
18. "The Re-Arranger" - Mates of State - Re-arrange Us [Barsuk: 2008]
19. "Broken Arrow" - Buffalo Springfield - Buffalo Springfield Again [Atco: 1967]
20. "Lullaby" - Blackwater Holylight - Veils of Winter [RidingEasy: 2019]
21. "Petting the Carpet" - Failure - The Heart is a Monster [INgrooves: 2015]
22. "Reptilia" - The Strokes - Room on Fire [RCA: 2003]
23. "Still Life" - Iron Maiden - Piece of Mind [EMI: 1983]
24. "Bloodshot" - Julien Baker - Little Oblivions [Matador: 2021]
25. "D is for Dangerous" - Arctic Monkeys - Favourite Worst Nightmare [Domino: 2007]
26. "All of This" - The Naked and Famous - Passive Me, Aggressive You [Somewhat Damaged: 2010]
27. "Brain Damage" - Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon [Capitol: 1973]

No. 18

East Asian rock, pop and underground (Everything from Polysics to K-Pop to VaVa)

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1. "Sunset Glow" - BigBang - Remember [YG Entertainment: 2008]
2. "Lollipop" - 2NE1 (featuring BigBang - Lollipop [YG Entertainment: 2009]
3. "Ring Ding Dong" - SHINee - 2009, Year of Us - The Third Mini Album [SM Entertainment: 2009]
4. "쏘리 쏘리 Sorry, Sorry" - SUPER JUNIOR - 쏘리 쏘리 Sorry, Sorry - The 3rd Album [SM Entertainment: 2011]
5. "Mirotic" - TVXQ! - MIROTIC - The 4th Album [SM Entertainment: 2008]
6. "Run Devil Run" - Girls' Generation - Run Devil Run - The 2nd Album [SM Entertainment: 2010]
7. "BANG!" - After School - After School 3rd Single BANG [Pledis: 2010]
8. "Electric Shock" - f(x) - Electric Shock - The 2nd Album [SM Entertainment: 2012]
9. "Dance the Night Away" - TWICE - Summer Nights [JYP Entertainment ]
10. "BOOMBAYAH" - BLACKPINK - SQUARE ONE [YG Entertainment: 2016]
11. "Dynamite" - BTS - BE [BIGHIT Music/HYBE: 2020]
12. "DNA" - BTS - Love Yourself 承 'Her' [BIGHIT Music/HYBE: 2017]
13. "Obsession" - Obsession - The Sixth Album [SM Entertainment: 2019]
14. "Heartbreaker" - G-DRAGON - Shine A Light [YG Entertainment: 2010]
15. "我的新衣 (feat. Ty. & 王倩倩)" - My New Swag VaVa (feat. Ty. & Nina Wang) - 21 [AINOKO Entertainment: 2017]
16. "New World" - Krewella, VaVa, Yellow Claw - New World [YES MUSIC: 2018]
17. "D.I.W.D." - VaVa - 毛衍七 [Warner Music China: 2019]
18. "Confession Balloon 告白氣球" - Jay Chou - Bedtime Stories 床邊故事 [JVR Music: 2016]
19. "My Zone 我的地盤" - Jay Chou - Common Jasmine Orange 七里香 [JVR Music: 2004]
20. "Electric Surfin' Go Go" - POLYSICS - BESTOISU!!!! [Sony Music Entertainment (Japan): 2005]
21. "Rocket" - POLYSICS - BESTOISU!!!! [Sony Music Entertainment (Japan): 2005]
22. "Shizuka is a machine doctor" - POLYSICS - KARATE HOUSE [Sony Music Entertainment (Japan): 2007]
23. "Mesgitsune" - BABYMETAL - BABYMETAL [AMUSE INC.: 2015]
24. "Starlight" - BABYMETAL - Metal Galaxy [AMUSE INC.: 2019]
25. "Tsuki no Apenin-san 月のアペニン山; The Appenins of the Moon" - Ningen Isu - Shin Seinen 新青年; New Youth [TOKUMA JAPAN COMMUNICATIONS: 2019]
26. "Dance Very Much" - Cheezstereo - Oh Yeah! [YG Plus: 2008]
27. "Avant Garde Kim" - The Black Skirts - 201 (Special Edition) [The Black Skirts: 2010]
28. "Five Sacks" - Mot - Strange Season [Mot: 2007]