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All Over The Place, Episode 027 - 20 Jun 2009

Link to Episode 027

Volcano Suns - Promise me - The bright orange years (Merge)
Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians - My wife and my dead wife - Fegmania! (Yep Roc)
The Dream Syndicate - Tell me when it's over - The days of wine and roses (Rhino)
Green On Red - 5 easy pieces - Gravity talks (Wounded Bird)

Phoenix - 1901 - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix (Glassnote)
Black Eyed Peas - Party all the time - The E.N.D. (Interscope)
Mos Def - Pretty dancer - The ecstatic (Downtown)
Doves - Kingdom of rust - Kingdom of rust (Astralwerks)

The Soft Pack - Right and wrong - The Muslims (self-released)
The Cowboy Killers - Hammer it down (self-released)
Wonderlick - This song is a commercial - Love & television (People Suck)
Too Much Joy - Making fun of bums - Son of Sam I am (Giant)

A Camp - Boys keep swinging - Covers EP (Nettwerk)
David Bowie - Ashes to ashes - Scary monsters (Virgin)
Robyn Hitchcock - Statue with a Walkman - Shadow cat (Sartorial)
Robbie Fulks - All you can cheat - Georgia hard (Yep Roc)
Graham Parker - There's nothing on the radio - Songs of no consequence (Bloodshot)
Biffy Clyro - 27 - Blackened sky (Beggars Banquet)

Mates Of State - Whiner's bio - Team Boo! (Polyvinyl)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - American gangster time - Momofuku (Lost Highway)
Foals - The French Open - Antidotes (Transgressive)
The Young Knives - She's attracted to - Voices of animals and men (Transgressive/Rykodisc)
Micachu And The Shapes - Just in case - Jewellry (Rough Trade)

The Magnetic Fields - I don't believe you - i (Nonesuch)
JJ72 - October swimmer - JJ72 (Columbia)
Failure - Frogs - Magnified (Slash)
Everclear - Heartspark dollarsign - Sparkle and fade (Capitol)
The Blue Aeroplanes - Anti-pretty - Swagger (Chrysalis)
Sparklehorse - Sick of goodbyes - Good morning spider (Capitol)

All Over The Place, Episode 026 - 13 Jun 2009

Link to Episode 026 MP3

Taking Back Sunday - Summer, man - New again (Warner Bros.)
Placebo - Speak in tongues - Battle for the sun (Vagrant)
Eels - Beginner's luck - Hombre lobo: 12 songs of desire (Vagrant)
Green Day - Last of the American girls - 21st century breakdown (Reprise)

Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey - Song for Johnny Cash - hERE aND nOW (Bar None)
Johnny Cash - Get rhythm - The essential Johnny Cash (Columbia/Legacy)
The Godfathers - Walking talking Johnny Cash blues - Birth school work death: The best of The Godfathers (Sony/Legacy)
Ike Reilly - Hip hop thighs #17 - Salesmen and racists (Universal/Republic)
Johnny Cash - I walk the line - The essential Johnny Cash (Columbia/Legacy)

Rhett Miller - Happy birthday, don't die - Rhett Miller (Shout! Factory)
Old 97's - W-I-F-E - Wreck your life (Bloodshot)
The Bright Oak - The undertow - The Bright Oak (Catapult)
Dirty Projectors - Cannibal resource - Bitte orca (Domino)

The Sounds - No one sleeps when I'm awake - Crossing the Rubicon (Original Signal)
Ultravox - Passing strangers - Vienna (Chrysalis)
New Order - Fine time - Technique (Rhino)
Hall & Oates - Your imagination (12" mix) - Private eyes (RCA/Legacy)

Dave Matthews Band - Alligator pie - Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King (RCA)
A Camp - My America - Colonia (Nettwerk)
Elvis Costello - How deep is the red - Secret, profane & sugarcane (Hear Music)
Ryan Bingham - Country roads - Roadhouse sun (Lost Highway)

Yes - Tempus fugit - Drama (Atlantic/Rhino)
Rod Stewart - Da ya think I'm sexy? - The definitive Rod Stewart (Rhino)
Jimi Hendrix - Crosstown traffic - Electric ladyland (Geffen)
The Zombies - Tell her no - Greatest hits (DCC)
The Beach Boys - Sail on sailor - Good vibrations: Thrity years of The Beach Boys (Capitol)
Split Enz - Six months in a leaky boat - Time and tide (Mushroom)
Bee Gees - I've gotta get a message to you - Idea (Rhino)

All Over The Place, Episode 025 - 06 June 2009

Link to Episode 025

Ryan Bingham - Dylan's hard rain - Roadhouse sun (Lost Highway)
Death Cab For Cutie - Little bribes - The open door (Atlantic)
Seabird - 'Til we see the shore - 'Til we see the shore (Credential)
Switchfoot - Redemption - The beautiful letdown (Red Ink/Columbia)
Switchfoot - Ammunition - The beautiful letdown (Red Ink/Columbia)

Walter Egan - Fool moon fire - Wild exhibitions (Renaissance)
The Primary 5 - Wonder why - High five (Neon Tetra)
Logan 5 and The Runners - Girls of the Internet - Featurette (self-released)
The Twilight Sad - Walking for two hours - Killed my parents and hit the road (Fat Cat)

Love And Money - Hallelujah man - Strange kind of love (River)
Matthew Ryan - American dirt - Matthew Ryan vs. The Silver State (00:02:59)
Stan Ridgway - Whistle for Louise - Anatomy (New West)
Fleetwood Mac - That's all for everyone - Tusk (Warner Bros.)

The Futureheads - Area - News and tributes (Vagrant)
Senator Flux - Grey eyed Athena - The criminal special (Emergo)
Talking Heads - The big country - More songs about buildings and food (Sire)
The Cavedogs - Baba ghanooj - Joyrides for shut-ins (Enigma/Capitol)
10,000 Maniacs - Maddox table - The wishing chair (Elektra)

The Cars - Since you're gone - Shake it up (Elektra)
The Waitresses - No guilt - Wasn't tomorrow wonderful? (Polydor)
Pat Benatar - We live for love - In the heat of the night (Chrysalis)

Game Theory - Crash into June - The big shot chronicles (Enigma/Alias)
Big Dipper - Loch Ness Monster - Supercluster: The Big Dipper anthology (Merge)
The Clientele - Since K got over me - Strange geometry (Merge)
The Veils - Advice for young mothers to be - Nux vomica (Rough Trade)

Gomez - How we operate - How we operate (ATO)

All Over The Place, Episode 024 - 30 May 2009

Link to Episode 024 - started early, so you'll miss the intro and a little bit of The Red Rocker...

Sammy Hagar - I can't drive 55 - The essential red collection (Hip-O)
U2 - Breathe - No line on the horizon (Interscope)
Snow Patrol - Set down your glass - A hundred million suns (Geffen)
Elbow - The bones of you - The seldom seen kid (Geffen)

The Thermals - When I died - Now we can see (Kill Rock Stars)
John Vanderslice - Sunken Union boat - Romanian names (Barsuk)
Jenny Own Youngs - Led to the sea - Transmitter failure (Nettwerk)
Viva Voce - Octavio - Rose City (Barsuk)

Peter Murphy - God sends - Should the world fail to fall apart (Beggars Banquet)
The Alan Parsons Project - Damned if I do - Eve (Arista/Legacy)
Cocteau Twins - Sugar hiccup - Sunburst and snowblind (4AD)
Cocteau Twins - Pearly dewdrops' drops - The spangle maker (4AD)
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry - Hollow eyes - Smashed hits (Red Rhino)

New Radiant Storm King - After the after hours - Drinking in the moonlight (Darla)
The Late Greats - My feet my bones - Gareth: The early years (Izumi)
Tigers Can Bite You - Checkmate - Steve Ward hears voices (New And Used)
Jessica Lea Mayfield - We've never lied - With blasphemy, so heartfelt (Polymer/Thirty Tigers)

Thomas Dolby - Flying north (High altitude extended play) - 12 X 12 (EMI)
Thomas Dolby - Europa and the pirate twins - The sole inhabitant (Lost Toy People)
R.E.M. - 7 Chinese bros. - WLIR, 1984

All About Chad - Meet me in the hallway - Down in front (Big Pop)
Papas Fritas - I believe in fate - Buildings and grounds (Minty Fresh)
The Multiple Cat - North? - "Territory" shall mean the universe (Zero Hour)
The Ropers - Revolver - All the time (Slumberland)

The Sheila Divine - Hum - New parade (Roadrunner)
Lifehouse - Whatever it takes - Who we are (Geffen)

All Over The Place, Episode 023 - 23 May 2009

Link to Episode 023 MP3

It's all about the 23.

The Brothers Johnson - Strawberry letter 23 - Strawberry letter 23: The very best of The Brothers Johnson (A&M)
Rod Stewart - Young turks - The definitive Rod Stewart (Rhino)
Permafrost - Sail - In harm's way (Emperor Norton)
Wheat - Raised ranch revolution - Hope & Adams (The Rebel Group)

Sloan - The good in everyone - A sides win - Singles 1992-2005 (Koch)
Paul McCartney & Wings - Helen wheels - Wingspan: Hits & history (Capitol)
The Ike Reilly Assassination - When Irish eyes are burning - We belong to the staggering evening (Rock Ridge)
Ike Reilly - Duty free - Salesmen & racists (Republic/Universal)

Passion Pit - Little secret - Manners (French Kiss)
Split Enz - Giant heartbeat - Time and tide (Mushroom)
Howling Bells - Cities burning down - Radio wars (Nettwerk)
Glenn Tillbrook and The Fluffers - Best of times - Pandemonium ensues (Koch)
Squeeze - I've returned - Sweets from a stranger (A&M)

Daft Punk - Harder better faster stronger - Musique, volume 1: 1993-2005 (Virgin)
The Crystal Method - Divided by night - Divided by night (Tiny e)
The Juan MacLean - The station - The future will come (DFA)
Seeland - Static objects - Tomorrow today (LOaF)
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Telegraph - Dazzle ships (Virgin)

David & David - Welcome to the boomtown - Boomtown (A&M)
Duran Duran - Hold back the rain - Rio (Capitol)
Placebo - For what it's worth - Battle for the sun (Vagrant)
Computerclub - This is on fire - Before the walls came down (Split)

New Order - Age of consent - Power, corruption & lies (Rhino)
Utopia - Princess of the universe - Utopia (Unidisc)
Luna - 23 minutes in Brussels - Penthouse (Elektra)

All Over The Place, Episode 022 - 16 May 2009

Link to Episode 022 - Part 1

Link to Episode 022 - Part 2

Pet Shop Boys - Love etc. - Yes (Astralwerks)
Doves - Winter hill - Kingdom of rust (Astralwerks)
Bat For Lashes - Daniel - Two suns (Astralwerks)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Soft shock - It's blitz! (Interscope)

Wintermute - Dead or not he was wearing sunglasses - Robot world (Big Scary Monsters)
The Wooden Birds - Seven seventeen - Magnolia (Barsuk)
The Juan MacLean - The future will come - The future will come (DFA)
Thank You For The Drum Machine - Lights are fading out - New adventures on analog machines (Live Global)
Signal Hill - Standby, sir - Signal Hill (self-released)

Superchunk - Learned to surf - Leaves in the gutter (Merge)
Telekinesis - Calling all doctors - Telekinesis! (Merge)
Office - Enter me, exit you - Mecca (Quack!)
Art Brut - Slapdash for no cash - Art Brut vs. Satan (Downtown)

Anni Rossi - Wheelpusher - Rockwell (4AD)
Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band - Worldwide - Outer south (Merge)
Fielding - Ladders to stars - The voice of us (self-released)
PJ Harvey and John Parish - Pig will not - A woman a man walked by (Island)

Coldplay - Clocks - LeftRightLeftRightLeft (coldplay.com)
Depeche Mode - Wrong - Sounds of the universe (Capitol)
Camera Obscura - My maudlin career - My maudlin career (4AD)
ZZ Top - Cheap sunglasses - Chrome, smoke & BBQ (Rhino)

Blancmange - Feel me (extended version) - Happy families (Edsel)
Talk Talk - Life's what you make it (extended version) - Asides/Besides (EMI)
Cold - Stupid girl - Year of the spider (Interscope)
Unwritten Law - Seein' red - Elva (Interscope)
Ad Frank and The Fast Easy Women - A little devotion - In girl trouble (Stop, Pop And Roll)
Pete Yorn - Undercover - Nightcrawler (Columbia)

All Over The Place, Episode 021 - 18 Apr 2009

Link to Episode 021

The Apples In Stereo - Sun is out - New magnetic wonder (Yep Roc)
10,000 Maniacs - Hey Jack Kerouac - In my tribe (Elektra)
Nick Lowe - Cracking up - Basher (Columbia)
The Style Council - A solid bond in your heart - The complete adventures of The Style Council (Polygram)
The Style Council - Speak like a child - The complete adventures of The Style Council (Polygram)

Dan Deacon - Red F - Bromst (Carpark)
Micachu & The Shapes - Calculator - Jewellery (Rough Trade)
It Hugs Back - Work day - Inside your guitar (4AD)
Burning Hearts - I lost my colour vision - Aboa sleeping (Shelflife)

Hefner - Eloping - Kick, snare, hats, ride. (Belka)
The Mountain Goats - Woke up new (live) - Somerville, MA 25 Mar 2009 (Bradley's Almanac)
Dumptruck - How come? (live) - D is for Dumptruck (Rykodisc)

Ad Frank - I can and I will - Mr. Fancypants (Stop, Pop and Roll)
Miles Dethmuffen - A sequin in your dress - Miles Dethmuffen (Summerville)
Pete And The Pirates - Bears - Little death (Stolen)
Superdrag - Aspartame - Industry giants (Superdrag Sound Laboratories)
Paul Mc Cartney - Ever present past - Memory almost full (Hear Music)

Glass Moon - On a carousel - Growing in the dark (Renaissance)
Van She - Kelly - V (Modular)
The Old Ceremony - Papers in order - Our one mistake (sonaBLAST!)
Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians - Acid bird - Gotta let this hen out! (Yep Roc)

White Lies - E.S.T. - To lose my life... (Geffen)
Dead Or Alive - What I want - Sophisticated boom boom (Cherry Pop)
Abandoned Pools - Mercy kiss - Humanistic (Warner Bros.)
The Judybats - Don't drop the baby - Native son (Warner Bros.)

All Over The Place, Episode 020 - 04 Apr 2009

Link to Episode 020

The Go-Betweens - Spring rain - Liberty Belle and the Black Diamond Express (Jetset)
Mission of Burma - Peking spring - Allston, MA 20 Jan 2008 - http://www.bradleysalmanac.com
Club 8 - Spring came, rain fell - Spring came, rain fell (Labrador)
Belle & Sebastian - Here comes the sun - The BBC sessions (Matador)

Emiliana Torrini - Birds - Me & Armini (Rough Trade)
Elvis Perkins In Dearland - I heard your voice in Dresden - Elvis Perkins In Dearland (XL/Beggars Banquet)
The Fine Arts Showcase - Lovesick - Dolophine smile (Adrian Recordings)
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - Do you wanna touch me (oh yeah) - Bad reputation (Blackheart)
Great Lake Swimmers - Everything is moving so fast - Lost channels (Nettwerk)

Wendy & Lisa - Ever after - White flags of winter chimneys (self-released)
Visage - The damned don't cry - The anvil (Cherry Pop)
Pete Shelley - Homosapien - Homosapien (V.A.R.)

Prince - No more candy 4 u - MPLsound (NPG)
The Killers - Spaceman - Day & age (Island)
The Hold Steady - Slapped actress - Stay positive (Vagrant)
David Bowie - Cracked actor - BBC Radio Theatre: London June 27, 2000 (Virgin)
Lifehouse - Disarray - Who we are (Geffen)
Death Cab For Cutie - Long division - Narrow stairs (Atlantic)

Death Cab For Cutie - Pictures in an exhibition - Something about airplanes (Barsuk)
The Long Winters - Prom night at hater high - Allston, MA - 29 Mar 2007 (www.bradleysalmanac.com)
Radiohead - Ripcord (live) - Pablo honey (deluxe edition) (Parlophone)

Radiohead - Fake plastic trees - The bends (Capitol)
Richard X. Heyman - Bad business in town - Hey man! (Warner Bros.)
Red Box - Lean on me (ah-li-ayo) - The circle and the square (Cherry Pop)

All Over The Place, Episode 019 - 21 March 2009

Link to Episode 019

The Paybacks - Stranger in the house - Love, not reason (Savage Jams)
Superdrag - Filthy and afraid - Industry giants (Thirty Tigers)
Say Hi - The stars just blink for us - Oohs & aahs (Barsuk)
Andy Yorke - Simple - Simple (Chocolate Lab)

The Walkmen - The rat - Bows + arrows (Record Collection)
The Wingdale Community Singers - Bike shop boy - The Wingdale Community Singers (Plain)
The Shins - Kissing the lipless - Chutes too narrow (Sub Pop)
Big Dipper - The insane girl - Supercluster: The Big Dipper anthology (Merge)

Bruce Cockburn - Life short call now - Life short call now (Rounder)
Nick Lowe - Heart - Quiet please...The new best of Nick Lowe (Yep Roc)
Utopia - Crybaby - Anthology: 1974-1985 (Rhino)
Todd Rundgren - Hello it's me - Anthology: 1968-1985 (Rhino)
The Chills - Double summer - Soft bomb (Slash)

Talk Talk - It's my life (extended version) - Asides besides (EMI)
The Headboys - The shape of things to come - The Headboys (RSO)
The Sinceros - Disappearing - Pet rock (Columbia)
Hall & Oates - Unguarded minute - Private eyes (RCA)

The Police - Every little thing she does is magic - Spirits in the material world (A&M)
Wall of Voodoo - Tomorrow - Call of the West (I.R.S.)
Strawberry Switchblade - Since yesterday - Strawberry Switchblade (Korova/WEA)
Martini Ranch - Hot dog - Holy cow (Noble Rot)

Sea Ray - Sister gone - Stars at noon (The Self-Starter Foundation)
Wendy & Lisa - Balloon - White flags of winter chimneys (self-released)
The Cinderleaf - The goodbye compass - Avalanche (Vaporlamp)
Taxpayer - Creatures of habit - Don't steal my night vision (Lunch)
Tommy Keene - Late bright - In the late bright (Second Motion)
Kristin Hersh - Wild vanilla - Learn to sing like a star (Yep Roc)

All Over The Place, Episode 018 - 14 March 2009

Link to Episode 018

The Comsat Angels - Will you stay tonight - Land (Connoisseur Collection)
The Comsat Angels - You'll never know - Chasing shadows (Island)
The Screaming Blue Messiahs - Wild blue yonder - Gun shy (Elektra)
Wire Train - Chamber of hellos - ...in a chamber (Columbia)

Juliana Hatfield - Universal heart-beat - Only everything (Atlantic)
the hopefuls - Only dreaming - Now playing at the one-seat theater (self-released)
(the) silent days - Any summer days - I am nothing (Anorak Supersport)
The Milk And Honey Band - Just you - Dog eared moonlight (Ape)
John Wesley Harding - My favourite angel - Who was changed and who was dead (Popover Corps/The Rebel Group)

Friendly Fires - Skeleton boy - Friendly Fires (XL)
U2 - Get on your boots - No line on the horizon (Interscope)
Morrissey - Pne day goodbye will be farewell - Years of refusal (Lost Highway)
The Lonely Island - Jizz in my pants - Incredibad (Universal Republic)
Flight Of The Conchords - Inner city pressure - Flight Of The Conchords (Sub Pop)
Pet Shop Boys - West End girls  - Please (EMI)

The Young Knives - Terra firma - Superabundance (Transgressive/Rykodisc)
The Stars Of Heaven - Widow's walk - Rain on the sea (Rough Trade)
Hurrah! - Sweet sanity - Tell God I'm here (Arista)
The Jam - Town called malice - Direction, reaction, creation (Polydor)
Talking Heads - Memories can't wait - Fear of music (Sire)

The Jayhawks - Last to know - Por vida: A tribute to the songs of Alejandro Escovedo (Or Music)
Led Zeppelin - Celebration day - Led Zeppelin III (Atlantic)
Pernice Brothers - The weakest shade of blue - Yours, mine & ours (Ashmont)
John Doe with Kathleen Edwards - The golden state - A year in the wilderness (Yep Roc)
Kathleen Edwards - Westby - Failer (Zoe/Rounder)
Calexico - Two silver trees - Carried to dust (Quarterstick)

Ben Folds - Effington - Way to Normal (Epic)
The Who - Sister disco - Who are you (MCA)
Animals - We gotta get out of this place - The best of The Animals (Abkco)
The Bird And The Bee - Ray gun - Ray guns are not just the future (Blue Note)