May 4, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
All Good Funk Alliance/Jacks of All Trades/Fort Knox Recordings/Funk-Electronica*
Beach House/Bloom/SubPop/Rock
Best Coast/The Only Place/Kemado Records/Rock
Blues Traveler/Suzie Cracks the Whip/BT Recording/Rock
Le Boeuf Brothers/In Praise of Shadows/Self/Jazz
Cory Branan/Mutt/Bloodshot/Rock
Campo/Campo/Self/Latin
Ablaye Cissoko & Voelker Goetze/Amanke Dionti/Self/World
The Cribs/In the Belly of the Brazen Bull/Wichita/Rock
Driftwood/A Rock n Roll Heart/Dualtone/Folk
Amina Figarova/Twelve/In+Out Records/Jazz
Keene/Strangeland/Cherrytree-Interscope/Rock
Greg Laswell/Landline/Vanguard/Rock
Ryan Montbleau/For Higher/Blue’s Mountain/Blues
Mystix/Mighty Tone/Self/Blues
Gary Primich/Just a Little Bit More/Old Pal Records/Blues
Santigold/Master of My Make-Believe/Downtown/Rock/Hip Hop
Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars/Radio Salone/Cumancha/World/Reggae
South Memphis String Band/Old Times There/Merless Records/Folk
Strata-Tones/Dressed Up to Fess Up/Self/Blue
Tall Dark Stranger/There It Is/Self/Rock
Turnpike Troubadours/Goodbye Normal Street/Bossier City Records/Folk
Two Man Gentlemen Band/Two At a Time/Bean Tone Records/Jazz
Various/Exit Bratislava: Near Dark and Beyond Vol. 1/
BIG SURPRISE: Driftwood.
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Ablaye Cissoko & Voelker Goetze.
HALL OF FAME: Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, Strata-Tones, Two Man Gentlemen Band.
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Pam Tillis- Rhinestoned.
BEST REVISITED CD: Two Man Gentlemen Band.
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Great Recession Orchestra- Double Shot.
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: The Essential Pete Seeger.
AND DON'T FORGET: Chumbawamba- Un.
COMING SOON: Shawn Lee, Nickodemus, Chris Smither.
April 27, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Afrobeta/Wig Party/Do It Entertainment/RPM
Allo Darlin’/Europe/Slumberland Records/Rock
Tab Benoit/Legacy: The Best Of/Concord/Blues
Brothers Comatose/Respect the Van/Self/Folk/Bluegrass
Carbon Choir/Sakhalin/Self/Rock
Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer/Little Blue Egg/Red House/Folk
Romain Collin/The Calling/Transdreamer/Jazz
Luther Dickinson/Hambone’s Meditations/Songs of the South/Blues/Gospel-Blues
Caroline Doctorow/I Carry All I Own: The Songs of Mary McCaslin/Self/Folk
Antje Duvekot/Antje Duvekot/Self/Folk
Alejandro Esovedo/Big Station/Concord/Rock
Great Recession Orchestra/Double Shot/NewTrax/Country/Folk
George Harrison/Early Takes Volume 1/Estate/Rock
Imaginary Cities/Temporary Resident/Self/Rock
Norah Jones/Little Broken Hearts/Blue Note/Rock
Leftover Salmon/Aquatic Hitchhiker/Los Records/Bluegrass/Rock
Gordon Lightfoot/All Live/Rhino/Folk
Manner Effect/Abundance/Self/Jazz
Monks of the Desert/Blessings Peace & Harmony/Sony/Spiritual
O’Brien Party of 7/Reincarnation: The Songs of Roger Miller/Howdy Skies Records/Folk
Lawrence Preston/Eclectic Soul/Gemstone/Funk-Soul-R&B
Reptar/Body Faucet/Vanguard/Rock
Joey Ramone/Ya Know?/Mutated Music/Rock
Arturo Sandoval/Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You/Concord/Jazz
Todd Snider/Time As We Know It :The Songs of Jerry Jeff Walker/Aimless/Rock
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives/Nashville Vol. 1:Tear the Woodpile Down/Sugar Hill/Country
Wanderings/Go On Now, You Can’t Stay Here/Songs of the South/Folk
Jack White/Blunderbuss/Third Man/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Todd Snider, Afrobeta.
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Great Recession Orchestra, Wanderings.
HALL OF FAME: Jack White, Arturo Sandoval, Leftover Salmon, Marty Stuart.
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan (PLEASE BRING IT BACK!!! IT’S NOT IN DAD!).
BEST REVISITED CD: Black Seeds- Dust & Dirt.
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Andre Williams & the Sadies- Night & Day.
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Grace Jones- Warm Leatherette.
AND DON'T FORGET: Beautiful Dreamer: The Songs of Stephen Foster.
COMING SOON: Shawn Colvin, Fiona Apple, Tallest Man on Earth, Sierra Leone’s Refugee All-Stars.
April 20, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Alabama Shakes/Boys & Girls/Self/Rock
Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem/Some Bright Morning/Signature Sounds/Folk
Black Seeds/Dust & Dirt/Easy Star/Reggae
Joe Bonamassa/Driving Towards the Daylight/J&R Adventures/Blues/Rock
Chicha Libre/Canibalismo/Barbes Records/Latin
Dandy Warhols/This Machine/Self/Rock
Doc Marshalls/Watch Out, Compadre/Self/Rock-Country
Dry the River/Shallow Bed/Sony BMG/Rock-Folk
Finbar Furey/Colours/Valley Entertainment/Celtic
Hawthorne Headhunters/Myriad of Now/Plug Research/Electronica-Soul-HipHop
Warren Haynes Band/Live at the Moody Theater/Self/Rock
Here We Go Magic/A Different Ship/Secretly Canadian/Rock
Carole King/The Legendary Demos/Rockingdale Records/Rock
Chuck Leavell/Back to the Woods/Evergreen/Blues
Coco Montoya/I Want it All Back/Ruf Records/Blues
Drew Nelson/Tilt a Whirl/Red House/Folk/Rock
Anders Osborne/Black Eye Galaxy/Alligator/Rock
Paa Kow’s By All Means Band/Hand Go Hand Come/Self/World
Grant Peeples/Prior Convictions/GatorBone Records/Country
Savoy Brown/Voodoo Moon/Ruf Records/Blues
Slavic Soul Party/New York Underground Tapes/Barbes Records/World
Curtis Stigers/Let’s Go Out Tonight/Concord/Rock
Ebo Taylor/Appia Kwa Bridge/Strut/World
Paul Thorn/What the Hell Is Goin’ On?/Perpetual Obscurity Records/Rock
Walter Trout/Blues for the Modern Daze/Mascot Music/Blues
Waco Brothers & Paul Burch/Great Chicago Fire/Bloodshot/Rock
Rufus Wainwright/Out of the Game/Decca/Rock
Patrick Watson/Adventures in Your Own Backyard/Domino/Rock
Andre Williams & the Sadies/Night & Day/Yep Roc/Blues
Various/Boston Blues Works Vol. 1/Boston Blues Works/Blues
BIG SURPRISE: Andre Williams & the Sadies.
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Paa Kow’s By All Means Band, Alabama Shakes.
HALL OF FAME: Alabama Shakes, Black Seeds, Joe Bonamassa, Paul Thorn, Rufus W.
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Father John Misty- Fear Fun.
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Curtis Salgado- Soul Shot.
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Keith Jarrett- The Koln Concert.
AND DON'T FORGET: Ben Harper- Burn to Shine.
COMING SOON: Alejandro Escovedo, Melody Gardot, Xavier Rudd, Lake Street Dive.
April 13, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Ryan Adams/iTunes Session/Capitol/Rock-Folk
Amadou & Mariam/Folila/Nonesuch/World
At First Light/Idir/Self/Celtic
Bassnectar/Vava Voom/Amorphous/RPM
Willis Earl Beal/Acousmatic Sorcery/2AD/Rock
Todd Bishop Group/Little Played Little Bird: Music of Ornette Coleman/Origin/Jazz
Budman/Levy Orchestra/From There to Here/OA2/Jazz
Buzz Cason/Surf & Turf/Self/Country
Adam Cohen/Like a Man/Decca/Folk
Alex Cuba/Static in the System/Caracol/Latin
Cyber Zen Sound Engine/Cooperation/Self/Electronica
Father John Misty/Fear Fun/Sub Pop/Rock
Amit Friedman Sextet/Sunrise/Origin/Jazz
Gloom Prophet/Let the Prophet Speak: the Remixes of Grand Duchy/Sonic Union/RPM
Nanci Griffith/Intersection/Hell No Records/Folk
Jim Hanft/Weddings or Funerals/Veranda/Rock
JP Harris & the Tough Choices/I’ll Keep Calling/Cow Island Music/Country
Garrison Hawk with Sly & Robbie/Survive/MOD Technologies/Reggae
Little Freddie King/Chasing the Blues/MadeWright Records/Blues
Lenny Marcus Trio/Sun Ray: A Tribute to Ray Bryant/Self/Jazz
Gemma Ray/Island Fire/Bronzerat Records/Rock
Joan Soriano/LA Familia Soriano/Iaso/Latin
Spiritualized/Sweet Heart Sweet Light/Fat Possum/Rock
Jef Stott/Arcana/Six Degrees/RPM/World
Jonah Tolchin/Criminal Man/New Wheel/Folk
Toro y Moi/June 2009/CarPark/Rock
Nick Waterhouse/Time’s All Gone/Innovative Leisure/R&B
Hank Williams III/Long Gone Daddy/Curb Records/Country
BIG SURPRISE: Nick Waterhouse.
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Father John Misty, Adam Cohen.
HALL OF FAME: Jef Stott, Nanci Griffith, Alex Cuba, Amadou & Mariam.
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Sister Sparrow & Dirty Birds (PLEASE BRING IT BACK!!! It is in DAD though (DAD #24066-24077).
BEST REVISITED CD: Mickey Hart Band- Mysterium Tremendum; JD McPherson- Signs & Signifiers.
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Bryan Clark & the New Lyceum Players- Southern Intermission.
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: The Byrds- Sweetheart of the Rodeo.
AND DON'T FORGET: North Mississippi AllStars- Hill Country Revue.
COMING SOON: Carole King, Chappo Moonwater. Sonny Landreth, Tim O’Brien, Cassandra Wilson.
April 6, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Afrolicious/Pleasuretime/ESL/RMP/Funk
Brownout/Oozy/Nat Geo Music/Latin
Bryan Clark & the New Lyceum Players/Southern Intermission/Rainfeather/Country
Jon Cleary/Occapella!/FHQ/Rock
Congo Sanchez/Congo Sanchez Vol. 1/ESL/Latin/RPM
Counting Crows/Underwater Sunshine ( full art copy)/Collective Sounds/Rock
Dirty Dozen Brass Band/Twenty Dozen/Self/Jazz
Dr. John/Locked Down/Nonesuch/Blues
Dub Nation/Rising Force for Change/Self/Reggae
Jason Eady/AM Country Heaven/Underground Sound/Country
Eligh & Amp Live/Therapy at 3/Self/HipHop
The Forty Four’s/Americana/Rip Cat Records/Blues
Mickey Hart Band/Mysterium Tremendium/Self/World/RPM
Peter Karp & Sue Foley/Beyond the Crossroads/Blind Pig/Blues
Kri & Hettie/Rhymes with Tree & Betty/MCB/Funk-Soul-R&B
Dayna Kurtz/Secret Canon Vol 1/Kismet Records/Blues
JD McPherson/Signs & Signifiers/Rounder/Rock
Ted Nash/The Creep/Plastic Sax Records/Jazz
Doug Paisley/Golden Embers/Self/Country
Quantic & Alice Russell/Look Around the Corner/Tru Thoughts/Funk/Rock/Latin
Bonnie Raitt/Slipstream/Red Wing Records/Blues/Rock
The Revivalists/City of Sound/Self/Rock
White Buffalo/Once Upon a Time in the West/Self/Rock
Xiu Xiu/Always/Polyvinyl/Rock
Various/Tru Thoughts Compilation/Tru Thoughts/Funk/RPM
BIG SURPRISE: Congo Sanchez.
BIGGEST SURPRISE: JD McPherson, The Revivalists.
HALL OF FAME: Bonnie Raitt, Jon Cleary, Brownout, Mickey Hart Band, Quantic & Alice Russell.
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): The Best of Sonny Rollins.
BEST REVISITED CD: Matt Harlan & the Sentimentals, Ahmad Jamal- Blue Moon.
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Melody Walker- Gold Rush Goddess.
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Devo- Duty Now for the Future
AND DON'T FORGET: 1 Giant Leap. (DAD #24629-24640).
COMING SOON: Walter Trout, Melody Gardot, Anders Osborne, Santana, Norah Jones, Amadou & Mariam,
March 30, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Arctic Monkeys/R U Mine?/Domino/Rock
AU/Both Lights/Hometapes/Rock
Badly Drawn Boy/Being Flynn/Lakeshore/Soundtrack/Rock
Eric Bibb/Deeper in the Well/Flatbrim Recordings/Blues
Butterfly Boucher/Butterfly Boucher/Self/Rock
Jill Cohn/Beautiful I Love You/BMI Boxbeanies/Folk
Paco de Lucia/Conciertos Espana/Decca/Latin/World
Stacey Earle & Mark Stuart/Dedication/Gearle Records/Folk
Matt Harlan & the Sentimentals/Bow & Be Simple/Ghost Moon/Folk
Infamous Stringdusters/Silver Sky/High Country Records/Bluegrass
Ahmad Jamal/Blue Moon: The New York Sessions/ACM Productions/Jazz
Love on a Real Train/Love on a Real Train/Aeronaut/RPM
Mars Volta/Noctourniquet/Warner Brothers/Rock
Mastersons/Birds Fly South/New West/Rock/Folk
Georgia Anne Muldrow/Seeds/E One/Funk
Lukas Nelson & the Promise of the Real/Wasted/Tone Tide Records/Rock
John Oates Band/The Bluesville Sessions/MBA Records/Blues
Right Now/Gets Over You/Sweet Deebs/Funk
Curtis Salgado/Soul Shot/Alligator/Blues
Steep Canyon Rangers/Nobody Knows You/Rounder/Bluegrass
Ten Foot Ganja Plant/10 Deadly Shots Vol 2/ROIR/Reggae
Trampled by Turtles/Stars & Satellites/Banjoland/Bluegrass
M. Ward/A Wasteland Companion/Merge/Rock
Emily Wells/Mama/Partisan/Rock
Dar Williams/In the Time of Gods/Razor & Tie/Folk
World Party/Arkeologoy Sampler/Seaview/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Ahmad Jamal, Curtis Salgado,
BIGGEST SURPRISE: AU, Matt Harlan & The Sentimentals
HALL OF FAME: Ahmad Jamal, Matt Harlan, AU, Eric Bibb, Trampled By Turtles, Infamous Stringdusters, Matt Harlan
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): The Essential Donovan. (We don’t have this in DAD, dadgummit.)
BEST REVISITED CD: Andrew Bird- Break It Yourself; La Chiva Gantiva- Pelao
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Melody Walker- Gold Rush Goddess
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Bob Seger and Silver Bullet Band- Night Moves
AND DON'T FORGET: Christian McBride- Live at Tonic (DAD Cut ID #44513-44532).
COMING SOON: John Fogarty, Leftover Salmon, The Doc Marshalls
March 23, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Derrick Ashong /G Soulfege/Afropolitan/Self/HipHop
Birdy/Birdy/Jasmine Van Den Bogaerde/Rock
Bitch Magnet/Ben Hur-Amber-Star Booty/Temporary Residence/Rock
Bonnie & the Clydes/Bonnie & the Clydes/Self/Country/ (Colorado Artist)
Don Braden & Karl Latham/Big Funk Live/Creative Perspective Records/Jazz
Chimney Choir/Ladder/Self/Folk (Colorado Artist)
Fela Kuti & Egypt 80/Live in Detroit 1986/EMI/World
Kenny Garrett/Seeds from the Underground/Mack Avenue/Jazz
Grant Farm/Grant Farm/Self/Country (Colorado Artist)
Great Lake Swimmers/New Wild Everywhere/Nettwerk/Folk
Billy Hart/All Our Reasons/ECM/Jazz
John McEuen/The McEuen Sessions: For All the Good/Mesa,Blue Moon Records/Folk
Brad Mehldau Trio/Ode/Nonesuch/Jazz
Mike + Ruthy/The NYC EP/Humble Abode Music/Folk
Papa Grows Funk/Needle in the Groove/Self/Funk/Jazz
Lee Ranaldo/Between the Times & Tides/Matador/Rock
Rebelution/Peace of Mind/Self/Reggae
The Shins/Port of Morrow/Sony/Rock
Thee Satisfaction/Awe Naturale/Self/HipHop
Tiempo Libre/My Secret Radio/Sony/Latin
Caetano Veloso & David Byrne/Live at Carnegie Hall/Sony/Rock/Latin
Melody Walker/Gold Rush Goddess/Self/Folk
Wylie & the Wild West/Rocketbuster/Hi-Line Records/Country
BIG SURPRISE: Rebelution, Bonnie & the Clydes,
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Melody Walker
HALL OF FAME: Rebelution, Mike + Ruthy
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Beatles- Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
BEST REVISITED CD: Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds- Pound of Dirt
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Marvin Etzioni- Marvin Country
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Waterboys- Fisherman’s Blues
AND DON'T FORGET: Donovan- Beat Cafe
COMING SOON: Jason Eady, Sonny Landreth
March 16, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
ALO/Sounds Like This/Brushfire Records/Rock
Theresa Andersson/Street Parade/Basin Street/Rock*
Robert Sarazin Blake/Put It All Down in a Letter/Same Room Records/Folk-Blues
Ane Brun/It All Starts With One/Balloon Ranger Recordings/Rock
Ceu/Caravana Sereia Bloom/Six Degrees/Latin
Cranberries/Roses/Timeless Solutions/Rock
Adrian Cunningham/Walkabout/Self/Jazz
The Do/Both Ways Open Jaws Remixes EP/Six Degrees/Electronica
Helado Negro/Island Universe Story/Asthmatic Kitty/Latin/Electronica
Horse Feathers/Cynic’s New Year/Self/Rock
Javelin/EP 1 & 2/Luaka Bop/Electronica
La Chiva Gantiva/Pelao/Self/Latin
Loreena McKennitt/Troubadours on the Rhine/Quintan Road/Celtic*
Peter Mulvey/The Good Stuff/Signature Sounds/Folk
Alistair Ogilvy/Leaves Sae Green/Greentrax/Celtic
Dudley Owens Aaron Wright Band/People Calling/Origin/Jazz
Andra Suchy/Little Heart/Red House/Country
Vintage Trouble/The Bomb Shelter Sessions/Self/Funk
Rocky Votolato/Television of Saints/Undertow/Rock
Loudon Wainwright III/Older Than My Old Man Now/2nd Story Records/Folk*
The Washers/Tired Eyes/?/Rock
Wrinkle Neck Mules/Apprentice to Ghosts/Self/Rock
Yarn/Almost Home/Ardley Music/Folk
BIG SURPRISE: Theresa Andersson
BIGGEST SURPRISE: La Chiva Gantiva
HALL OF FAME: La Chiva Gantiva, Theresa Andersson, Peter Mulvey, Loreena McKennit
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Bob Schneider- Lonelyland
BEST REVISITED CD: Caravan of Thieves- The Fun House; Andrew Bird- Break It Yourself
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Lee Fields- Faithful Man
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: X- More Fun in the New World
AND DON'T FORGET: Bill Frisell- Unspeakable (2004)
COMING SOON: M. Ward, Tim O’Brien, Steep Canyon Rangers
March 9, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Aggrolites/Live/Self/Reggae*
Band of Heathens/The Double Down:Live in Denver/BOH Records/Rock*
Kishi Bashi/151a/Joyful Noise/Rock
Bear in Heaven/I Love You, It’s Cool/Dead Oceans/Rock
Andrew Bird/Break it Yourself/Mom+Pop/Rock
Caravan of Thieves/The Fun House/UFO Records/Folk*
Cock & Swan/Stash/Lost Tribe Sounds/Electronica
Bob Corritore & Taildragger/Longtime Friends in the Blues/Delta Groove/Blues
Nikka Costa/Pro Whoa!/Gofunkyourself Records/Funk-Soul-R&B
Decemberists/We All Raise Our Voices to the Air Live/Capital/Rock
Justin Townes Earle/Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now/Bloodshot/Rock*
Marvin Etzioni/Marvin Country!/Regional Records/Rock/Folk
Fanfarlo/Rooms Filled with Light/Atlantic/Rock
Lee Fields/Faithful Man/Truth & Soul/Funk
Mati Haskell/10,2&6/Self/Blues
Haunted Windchimes/Out with the Crow/Shadow Pine Music/Folk
Ray Wylie Hubbard/The Grifter’s Hymnal/Self/Country*
Vijay Iyer Trio/Accelerando/ACT Music/Jazz
Nathan James & the Rhythm Scratchers/What You Make of It/Delta Groove/Blues
June Rise/Of Raging Waters/Lord & Love Records/Folk
Lijadu Sisters/Mother Africa/Knitting Factory/World
Joe Pug/The Great Despair/Self/Rock
Daniel Rossen/Silent Hour, Golden Mile/Warp/Rock
Todd Snider/Agnostic Hymns Stoner Fables/Aimless Records/Rock*
Sons of Bill/Sirens/Self/Rock
Esperanza Spalding/Radio Music Society/Heads Up/Jazz*
Bruce Springsteen/Wrecking Ball/Self/Rock
Mariel Vandersteel/Hickory/Self/FolkMadison Violet/The Good in Goodbye/Mummy Dust/Folk/Country
VCMG/Ssss/Musical Moments/Electronica
Madison Violet/The Good in Goodbye/Mummy Dust/Folk
Denison Whitmer/The Ones Who Wait/Asthmatic Kitty/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Haunted Windchimes, Madison Violet
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Caravan of Thieves
HALL OF FAME: Andrew Bird!!!!, Justin Townes Earle, Esperanza Spalding
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Adele- 21
BEST REVISITED CD: Ladysmith Black Mambazo & Friends
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds- Pound of Dirt
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: The Walton’s Family Christmas Album
AND DON'T FORGET: Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble- Live at Montreaux (DAD Cut ID #45699-45716)
COMING SOON: Shelby Lynne
March 2, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Ayo/Billie-Eve/MBM Records/Funk
Carolina Chocolate Drops/Leaving Eden/Nonesuch/Folk*
Counting Crows/Selections from Underwater Sunshine/Collective Sounds/Rock
Defiance String Band/Circle of Time/Self/Local-Bluegrass
Delta Spirit/Delta Spirit/Rounder/Rock
Jennifer Gillespie/Belita/Narooma Records/Folk
Jerry Joseph & Jackmormons/Happy Book/Self/Rock
The Kills/The Last Goodbye/Domino/Rock
Mad Buffalo/Red and Blue/Self/Country
Janiva Magness/Stronger For It/Alligator/Blues
Mallard/Less on Blood/Castleface/Rock
Nneka/Soul Is Heavy/Yo Mama’s Recording/Funk/World
Sinead O’Connor/How About I Be Me( and You be You)/One Little Indian/Rock
Joan Osborne/Bring it on Home/Saguaro Road Records/Rock/Blues*
School of Seven Bells/Ghostory/Vagrant/Rock/RPM
Anoushka Shankar/Traveller/Deutsche Gramaphone/World
Sister Sparrow & Dirty Birds/Pound of Dirt/Modern Vintage Recording/Rock
Sleigh Bells/Reign of Terror/Mom & Pop/Rock
Speech Debelle/Freedom of Speech/P&C Big Dada Recordings/HipHop
Jack Wilson/Jack Wilson/Fluff Gravy/Rock
Halden Wofford & the Hi-Beams/Live at Hodi’s/Self/Country
Yellow Ostrich/Strange Land/Barsuk/Rock
Zeus/Busting Visions/Arts & Crafts/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Joan Osborne, Jack Wilson
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Nneka
HALL OF FAME: Joan Osborne, Nneka,
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Carolina Chocolate Drops & Luminescent Orchestrii
BEST REVISITED CD: Punch Brothers- Who’s Feeling Young Now?
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: The Vespers- The Fourth Wall
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Rick James- Can’t Stop
AND DON'T FORGET: Masters of Groove Meets DJ9
COMING SOON: Rufus Wainwright, Norah Jones, Horsefeathers, Father John Misty
February 24, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Altan/The Poison Glen/Compass/Celtic
Baloji/Kinshasa Succursale/Crammed Discs/World
Tommy Bolin & Friends/Great Gypsy Soul/Samson Records/Rock
Cowboy Junkies/The Wilderness Vol. 4/Razor & Tie/Rock
Guy Davis/The Adventures of Fishy Waters: In Bed with the Blues/Smokeydoke Records/Blues
Ecid/Werewolf Hologram/Fill in the Breaks/HipHop
Tim Fite/Aint Aint Aint/Anti/Rock
Funk Ark/High Noon/ESL/Funk/Latin
Good Old War/Come Back as Rain/Sargent House/Folk
Robert Glasper Experiment/Black Radio/Blue Note/Jazz-R&B-HipHop
Macy Gray/Covered/SLG/Rock-Funk
Shana Halligan/Shana Halligan/Lady Swank/Electronica
Haunted Windchimes/Live at the Western Jubilee/Shadow Pine/Folk/Country
Lyle Lovett/Release Me/UMG/Country
Lucero/Women and Work/ATO/Rock
Magnetic Fields/Love at the Bottom of the Sea/Merge/Rock
New Cassettes/Winterhead/New Label/Rock
Josh Ritter/Bringing in the Darlings/Self/Rock
Steel Wheels/Lay Down Lay Low/Self/Folk
Various Artists/Roots Moments: Live from the Loveless Café Season 1/Music City Records
BIG SURPRISE: Steel Wheels
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Robert Glasper Experiment
HALL OF FAME: Robert Glasper, Funk Ark, Good Old War
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Laura Veirs Sings Folk Songs for Children
BEST REVISITED CD: Audra Mae & the Almighty Sound
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Tommy Womack- Now What!
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Bruce Springsteen- The Wild, the Innocent & the E-Street Shuffle
AND DON'T FORGET: Cross Canadian Ragweed
COMING SOON: Madison Violet, Todd Snider, Chelle Rose, Theresa Andersson, Fiona Apple, M Ward, Norah Jones
February 17, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Adam Arcuragi/Like a Fire That Consumes All Before It/Self/Rock
Dave Barnes/Stories to Tell/Razor & Tie/Rock
Bonobo/Black Sands Remixed/Ninja Tune/RPM
Bowerbirds/The Clearing/Dead Oceans/Rock
Stew Cutler/After Hours/Cogna/Jazz
The Darcys/Aja/Arts & Crafts/Rock
Farrar, Johnson, Parker & Yames/New Multitudes/Rounder/Rock/Folk
Gaddabouts/Look Out Now!/Racecarlotta Records/Folk
Otis Gibbs/Harder Than Hammered Hell/Wanamaker Sounds/Folk
Joel Harrison, Lorenzo Feliciati, Cuong Vu/Holy Abyss/Cuneiform/Jazz
Ben Howard/Old Pine/Self/Folk
Jeff Lorber Fusion/Galaxy/Heads Up/Jazz
Wes Montgomery/Echoes of Indiana Avenue/Resonance Records/Jazz
Popa Chubby/Back to New York City/Mascot Music/Blues
Punch Brothers/Who’s Feeling Young Now?/Nonesuch/Bluegrass/Folk
Amy Ray/Lung of Love/Daemon Records/Rock
Shoebox Letters/Or Someone Like/Self/Rock
Chip Taylor & the New Ukrainians/All the Perfect People/Train Wreck/Folk
Trailer Radio/Trailer Radio/Moonshine Martini Records/Country
Two Bears/Be Strong/Self/Electronica
Loga Ramin Torkian/Mahraab/Six Degrees/ World
Various/The Descendants/Sony/Soundtrack/World
The Vespers/The Fourth Wall/Black Suit Records/Folk
Hristo Vitchev/Heartmony/First Orbit Sounds/Jazz
Andre Williams/Hoods & Shades/Bloodshot/Blues
Jamie Woon/Mirrorwriting/Verve/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Adam Arcuragi,
BIGGEST SURPRISE: The Vespers, The Gaddabouts
HALL OF FAME: The New Multitudes, Otis Gibbs, Punch Brothers, Vespers
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Leonard Cohen- Old Ideas
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Craig Finn- Clear Heart Full Eyes
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION:
AND DON'T FORGET: Sharon Jones & Dap Kings- 100 Days and 100 Nights
COMING SOON: Yellow Ostrich, Shana Halligan, Lee Fields
February 10, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Air/Le Voyage Danse la Lune/Aircheology/Electronica-Rock
Audra Mae & the Almighty Sound/Audra Mae & the Almighty Sound/Side One Dummy/Rock
Balkan Beat Box/Give/National Geo Music/World
Band of Skulls/Sweet Sour/Vagrant/Rock
The Chieftains/Voice of Ages/Blackrock Records/Celtic*
Todd Clouser’s A Love Electric/20th Century Folk Collections/Royal Potato Family/Jazz
Cursive/I Am Gemini/Saddle Creek/Rock
DJ Food/The Search Engine/Ninja Tune/Electronica
Dr Dog/Be the Void/Anti/Rock
Charlotte Gainsbourg/Stage Whisper/Elektra/Rock
Galactic/Carnivale Electricos/Anti/Funk*
Ladysmith Black Mambazo/Ladysmith Black Mambazo & Friends/Razor & Tie/World*
Paul McCartney/Kisses on the Bottom/MPL Communications/Rock
Hugh Makekela/Jabulani/Razor & Tie/Jazz/World
Chuck Mead & His Greasy Knoll Boys/Back to the Quonset/Ramseur Records/Country
moe/What Happened to the La La’s/Sugar Hill/Rock
Cory Morin/Sing it Loud/Music Maker/Blues
Phenomenal Handclap Band/Form & Control/Tummy Touch Records
Soul Rebels/”504” Remixes/Rounder/RPM
Teitur/Let the Dog Drive Home/Arlo & Betty Recordings/Rock
Watussi/1000% Guapo/MGM/Latin
Tommy Womack/Now What!/Cedar Creek Records/Rock
Y La Bamba/Court the Storm/Tender Loving Empire/Folk
Martin Zellar & the Hardways/Roosters Crow/Owen Lee Recordings/Country
BIG SURPRISE: Watussi, Chuck Mead & His Grassy Knoll Boys
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Audra Mae & the Almighty Sound
HALL OF FAME: Audra Mae, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Chieftains
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Gretchen Peters- Hello Cruel World
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: The Pines- Dark So Gold
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Sly & Family Stone- Higher
AND DON'T FORGET: Tony Joe White
COMING SOON: Macy Gray, Horsefeathers, Lyle Lovett, Steeldrivers, Jason Eady
February 3, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Anais Mitchell/Young Man in America/Wilderland/Folk
Steven Bernstein & the Millennial Territory Orchestra/MTO Plays Sly/Royal Potato Family/Jazz-Funk
Buttshakers/Natives/Luaka Bop/Funk, Soul, R&B
Don Byron & the New Gospel Quintet/Love, Peace & Soul/SLG/Jazz
Lana Del Rey/Born to Die/Interscope Records/Rock
Dry the River/Weights & Measures EP/RCA/Folk
Francois & the Atlas Mountains/E Volo Love/Domino/Rock
Gang Colours/The Keychain Collection/Brownswood/RPM
Georgetown Orbits/Super Sonic/Self/Reggae
Heartless Bastards/Arrow/Partisan/Rock
Jade/Analogic/Z Production/RPM
Damien Jurado/Maraqopa/Secretly Canadian/Folk
Ingrid Michaelson/Human Again/Mom+Pop/Rock
Novox/Hollywood is on Fire/Z Production/Jazz
Phony PPL/Phonyland/Self/Funk-HipHop
Random Rab/Visurreal/Xalex Music/RPM
Shearwater/Animal Joy/SubPop/Rock
Otis Taylor/Contraband/Telarc/Blues
Wiley/Evolve or Be Extinct/Big Dada Recording/Hiphop
Various/Soul Sisters: A Black History Month Celebration/Funk
BIG SURPRISE: Buttshakers.
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Steven Bernstein & the Millenial Territory Orchestra.
HALL OF FAME: Bernstein & MTO; Jade, Otis Taylor.
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: The Wiyos- Twist; Rodrigo & Gabriela & C.U.B.A.- Area 52.
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Asteroid Galaxy Tour- Out of Frequency; Soul Rebels- Unlock Your Mind.
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Steely Dan- Can’t Buy a Thrill.
AND DON'T FORGET: Medieval Baebes- Mirabilis.
COMING SOON: Punch Brother, Y La Bamba, The Chieftains.
January 27, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Mary Black/Stories from the Steeples/3u Records/Folk
Bahamas/Barchords/Brushfire Records/Rock
Elliott Brood/Days Into Years/Paperback Records/Rock
Linda Chorney/Emotional Jukebox/Self/Rock
Leonard Cohen/Old Ideas/Columbia/Rock
Craig Finn/Clear Heart Full Eyes/Vagrant/Rock
Matt Flinner Trio/Winter Harvest/Compass/Bluegrass
Stephane Grappelli &Toots Thielemans/Bringing it Together/Li-sem/Jazz
Jackstraw/Sunday Never Comes/Self/Bluegrass
Amos Lee/As the Crow Flies/Blue Note/Rock/Folk
Shook Twins/Window/Self/Folk
Ringo Starr/2012/Rockabella/Rock
Tennis/Young & Old/Fat Possum/Rock
Sharon Van Etten/Tramp/Jagjaguwar/Rock
Wiyos/Twist/Self/Folk
Various/Re-Generation/Re-Generation Music Project/Electronica
Various/Istanbul 70:Psych, Disco, Folk Classics/Nublu/World
BIG SURPRISE: Linda Chorney, Mary Black
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Craig Finn, Shook Twins
HALL OF FAME: Istanbul 70, Wiyos, Ringo, Amos Lee, Leonard Cohen
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Robinson & the Mary Annettes- Bones for Tinder; The Pines- Dark So Gold
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Big Daddy Lee- The Reason;
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Roxy Music- Avalon
AND DON'T FORGET: Weather Report- Heavy Weather;
COMING SOON: Bowerbirds, Zee Avi, Lindsay Fuller, Heartless Bastards, Yellow Ostrich, Balkan Beat Box, Carolina Chocolate Drops,
January 20, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD (or will be soon)
Asteroids Galaxy Tour/Out of Frequency/BMG/Rock
Carolann Ames/Laurel Canyon Road/Self/Folk
Buxton/Nothing Here Seems Strange/New West/Rock-Folk
Dion/Tank Full of Blues/Self/Blues*
Enter the Haggis/Whitelake/Firebrand/Celtic
Joe Fletcher & the Wrong Reasons/White Lighter/Wrong Reasons Records/Folk
Irie Time/In Another Time/Inherit Music/Reggae
Ben Kweller/Go Fly a Kite/Noise/Rock
John Lilly/Cold Comfort/Self/Country
Mother Falcon/Alhambra/Self/Rock/Classical
The Refugees/Three/Wabuho Records/Folk
Rodgrigo y Gabriela & C.U.B.A./Area 52/ATO/Latin*
Bill Ryder-Jones/If/Domino/Rock/Classical*
Soul Rebels/Unlock Your Mind/Rounder/R&B*
Truckstop Honeymoon/Steamboat in a Cornfield/S Euliss & M West/Folk*
Vieo Abiungo/Thunder May Have Ruined the Moment/Lost Tribe Sounds/RPM*
Wonderful Sound of Induce!/Halfway There/Wonderful Sound/RPM
Various/Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan/Amnesty International/Rock-Folk
BIG SURPRISE: Enter the Haggis
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Soul Rebels, Mother Falcon
HALL OF FAME: Soul Rebels, Mother Falcon, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Truckstop Honeymoon, Vieo Abiungo
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Gretchen Peters- Hello Cruel World
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Tribecastan- New Deli
BEST NEW VINYL ACQUISITION: Lionel Hampton- Best Records, 1939 French release
AND DON'T FORGET: Beach Boys- Pet Sounds
COMING SOON: Laura Marling, Punch Brothers, Fanfarlo
January 13, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Jessie Baylin/Little Spark/Blind Rat/Rock
Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez, Paul Motian/Further Explorations/Jazz
Jack DeJohnette/Sound Travels/Entertainment One/Jazz
Rocco Deluca/Drugs ‘n Hymns/SLG/Folk
Doomtree/No Kings/Self/HipHop
Dunwells/Blind Sighted Faith/Playing in Traffic/Rock
Lincoln Durham/The Shovel (vs) the Howling Bones/Self/Blues
Fred Eaglesmith/6 Volts/Self/Folk
Laura Gibson/La Grande/Self/Rock
Andy Hackbarth/The Last Love Song/Self/Rock-Folk
Nils Lofgren/Old School/Self/Rock
Novalima/Karimba/ESL/Latin
The Pines/Dark So Gold/Red House/Rock-Folk
Justin Robinson & the Mary Annettes/Bones for Tinder/Self/Folk
John K. Samson/Provincial/Anti/Rock
Darrell Scott/Long Ride Home/Full Light Records/Folk/Country
Second Sky/The Art of Influence Remixed/Rhythm & Culture/Electronica
Martin Sexton/Fall Like Rain/Kitchen Table Records/Folk
David G. Smith/Non-Fiction/Hey Dave Records/Rock
Soul Rebels/Unlock Your Mind/Rounder/Jazz
Joe Louis Walker/Hellfire/Alligator/Blues
Various Artists/Soundtrack for a Revolution/Blacksmith/Soundtrack
BIG SURPRISE: Doomtree
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Nils Lofgren
HALL OF FAME: Nils Lofgren, Darrell Scott, Soundtrack for a Revolution
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Gretchen Peters- Hello Cruel World; The Wood Brothers- Smoke Ring Halo
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Sugar and the Hi-Lows- Sugar and the Hi Lows
AND DON'T FORGET: Brandi Carlile- Give Up the Ghost
COMING SOON: Bonnie Raitt, Air, Tennis, Shearwater, Magnetic Fields, Yukon Blond
January 6, 2012
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Agnostic Phibes Rhythm & Blood Conspiracy/Campfire Tales/Shoutin’ Abner Pim Recordings/Rock-Folk
Crash Ensemble/Donnacha Dennehy Gra Agus Bas/Nonesuch/Classical-Celtic
Marty Dread/It Sometimes Rains in Paradise/Five Corners Music/Reggae
Ruthie Foster/Let It Burn/Self/Blues
Liftoff/Sunday Morning Airplay/Fort Knox Recordings/Electronica
Vince Mendoza/Nights on Earth/Horizontal/Jazz
Orbo & the Longshots/Prairie Sun/Blue Mood Records/Country/Folk
Gretchen Peters/Hello Cruel World/Scarlet Letter Records/Country
TriBeCaStan/New Deli/Evergreene Music/World
The Wood Brothers/Smoke Ring Halo/Southern Sound/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Orbo & the Longshots
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Agnostic Phibes
HALL OF FAME: Gretchen Peters, Wood Brothers
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Stateless- Matilda
BEST REVISITED CD: Sophistafunk- Twenty Eleven
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Tim Love Lee: Fully Bearded, Fifteen Years of Tummy Touch Records
AND DON'T FORGET: Spookie Daly Pride- Marshmallow Pie
COMING SOON: Steel Drivers, Wiyos
2011
December 16, 2011
Name/Album/Label/KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Back City Woods/Dirt from Which We Came/Self/Rock
Ani DiFranco/Which Side Are You On?/Righteous Babe Records/Rock
Loka/Passing Place/Ninjatunes/Rock
Baba Maraire/Wona Baba Maraire/Self/World
The Paul McKenna Band/Stem the Tide/Mad River Records/Celtic
Scribes/What Was Lost/Self/Hip Hop
Sophistafunk/Twenty Eleven/Self/Funk
Grace Woodroofe/Always Want/Modular Recordings/Folk
Various/This One’s for Him:A Tribute to Guy Clarke/Icehouse Music/Folk
BIG SURPRISE:
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Grace Woodroofe.
HALL OF FAME: Sophistafunk, Ani DiFranco, Grace Woodroofe.
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Caravane- Caravane; Jimmy Cliff- Sacred Fire EP.
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Cloud Control- Bliss Release.
AND DON'T FORGET: AfroCubism- AfroCubism.
COMING SOON: Cloud Nothings, Jessie Baylin, Esperanza Spalding, Otis Taylor, Ruthie Foster, Sinead O’Connor, Enter the Haggis, The Wiyos, Steeldrivers, Steep Canyon Rangers.
December 9, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Black Keys/El Camino/Nonesuch/Rock
Boy & Bear/Moonfire/Universal/Rock
Caravane/Caravane/Marralchi Records/World/RPM
Jimmy Cliff/Sacred Fire ep/Collective Sounds/Reggae
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr./My Love is Easy: Remixes Pt. 2/Warner Brothers/RPM
Head & Heart/iTunes Sessions/Sub Pop/Rock
Josh Rouse & the Long Vacations/Josh Rouse & the Long Vacations: Bedroom Classics/Rock
Amy Winehouse/Lioness:Hidden Treasures/Universal/R&B
Pegi Young & the Survivors/Bracing for Impact/Vapor Records/Rock
BIG SURPRISE:
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Caravane
HALL OF FAME: Jimmy Cliff, Caravane, Josh Rouse, Black Keys
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Dilated Peoples- The Platform
BEST REVISITED CD: Hindi Zahra, Tim Love Lee: Fully Bearded
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Sugar & the Hi Lows- Sugar & the Hi Lows
AND DON'T FORGET: Willie Dixon- The Chess Compilations
COMING SOON: Gretchen Peters, Wood Brothers
November 25 and December 2, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Mandy Barnes/Winter Wonderland/Rounder/Christmas-Country
Kate Bush/50 Words for Snow/Anti/Rock
Cloud Control/Bliss Release/Ivy League Records/Rock
Da Cruz/Boom Boom Boom Remixes/Six Degrees/Electronica
Ilhan Ersahin’s Istanbul Sessions/Night Rider/Nublu/Electronica-Jazz
The Gathering/The Gathering/Sycamore Road/Christmas-Folk
Grip Weeds/Under the Influence of Christmas/Rainbow Quartz/Christmas-Rock
Carole King/A Holiday Carole/Rockingale/Christmas-Rock
Little Willies/For the Good Times/Milking Bull Records/Country*
Elisabeth Lohninger Band/Christmas in July/Jazzsick/Christmas-Jazz
The Looping Jaw Harp Orchestra/Universal Language/Self/Electronica-World
Nick Moss/Here I Am/Blue Bella Records
Willie Nelson/Remember Me Vol. 1/R&J Records/Country
Owen/Ghost Town/Polyvinyl Records/Rock
See-I/See-I Remixed/Fort Knox Recordings/Electronica-Reggae
Sensitive Chaos/Remembering Christmas, Icy Cold, and Bells/Sub Sequent Records/Christmas-Electronica
She & Him/A Very She & Him Christmas/Merge/Christmas-Rock
Candy Staton/Who’s Hurting Now/Self/Soul-R&B
Sugar & the Hi-Lows/Sugar & the Hi-Lows/Tone Tree Music/Rock-Country
Various/The World of Daptone Records/Daptone/Funk-Soul-R&B
Various/Warren Haynes Presents the Benefit Concert Vol 4/Evil Teen Records/Rock
Various with Michel Legrand/Noel!Noel!!Noel!!!/Christmas-Rock
Various/Celtic Christmas/Putumayo/Christmas/Celtic
Various/Minnesota Beatle Project/Vega Project/Rock
Various/Time Love Lee: Fully Bearded Fifteen Years of Tummy Touch Records/Tummy Touch/Electronica-Reggae
BIG SURPRISE: Ilhan Ersahin’s Istanbul Sessions, Owen
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Looping Jaw Harp Orchestra, Ilhan Ersahin
HALL OF FAME: Looping Jaw Harp Orchestra, Ilhan Ersahin, Little Willies, Nick Moss, Tim Love Lee: Fully Bearded
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Hindi Zahra- Handmade
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Sons of Fathers, Damn Quails- Down the Hatch
AND DON'T FORGET: Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives- Souls’ Chapel
COMING SOON: Grace Woodroofe, Craig Finn, Heartless Bastards, Tennis, The Black Keys, Killers
November 18, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Anthemeers/Anthemeers EP/Self/Folk
Olivia Broadfield/This Beautiful War ( Remixes )/Cherry Bang/RPM/Rock
Bua/Down the Green Fields/Foras Na Gaeilge/Celtic
Reed Foehl/Once an Ocean/Neverfoehl Records/Folk
William Ryan Fritch/Plumed & Dessicated/Lost Tribe Sound/RPM/Classical
Hal Galper Trio/Trip the Light Fantastic/Origin/Jazz
Amy Hart/Congratulations/Painted Rock Records/Blues
Harrison Kennedy/Shame the Devil/Electro-Fi Records/Blues
Sunnie Paxson/Bohemian Sun/Roxboro/Blues
R.E.M./Part Lies Part Heart Part Truth Part Garbage 1982-2011/Warner Brothers/Rock
Sigur Ros/Inni/XL Recording/Rock
Enoch Smith Jr./Misfits/Self/Jazz
Ernie Watts Quartet/Oasis/Flying Dolphin Records/Jazz
Hindi Zahra/Handmade/Oursoul Records/Rock/World
BIG SURPRISE: Anthemeers
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Hindi Zahra
HALL OF FAME: Hindi Zahra, William Ryan Fritch
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): The latest Dum Dum Girls.
BEST REVISITED CD: Roots Manuva- 4everrevolution; Sola Rosa- Get It Together
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Devil Makes Three- Stomp & Smash
AND DON'T FORGET: Bob Marley- Roots Rock Remixed
COMING SOON: Sharon Van Etten, Damien Jurado, Tegan & Sara, Vieo Abiungo
November 11, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Anthemeers/Anthemeers EP/Self/Folk
Boca Chica/Get Out of Sin City/Self/Folk
Bonnie Prince Billy/Wolfrov Goes to Town/Drag City/Folk
Booka & Flaming Geckos/The Not So Meaningful Songs in the Life of Jeremy Fink/Loudhouse Texas Music/Folk
Canyons/Keep Your Dreams/Modular/Rock
Ray Charles/Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles/Concord/Blues/*
Lisa Dancing-Light/Light Years/Earthtree Music/Local-Folk
Devil Makes Three/Stomp & Smash/Milan Records/Folk
11 Acorn Lane/Swing Thing/Self/Jazz
Kathleen Edwards/Voyageur/Rounder/Rock
Etta James/The Dreamer/Verve/Blues
Jumpin’ Jack Benny/I’ll Be Alright/Boppin’ Records/Blues
Stephen Kellogg & Sixers/Gift Horse/Vanguard/Rock
Chris Isaak/Beyond the Sun/Wicked Game Records/Rock
Cass McCombs/Humor Risk/Domino/Rock
Yael Meyer/Everything Will Be Alright/KLI Records/Rock
Jon Pousette-Dart/Anti-Gravity/Little Big Deal Music/Rock
Puppini Sisters/Hollywood/Verve-Forecast/Jazz-Lounge
Carmen Rizzo/Space Left Behind/Electrotone Records/Electronica
Roots Manuva/4everrevolution/Big Dada/HipHop
Bobby Rush/Show You All a Good Time/Deep Rush Records/Blues
Sola Rosa/Get It Together/Melting Pot Music/Electronica
Astrid Williamson/Pulse/One Little Indian/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Yael Meyer, Jumpin’ Jack Benny
BIGGEST SURPRISE: 11 Acorn Lane
HALL OF FAME: Puppini Sisters, Chris Isaak, 11 Acorn Lane
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): THE NEW KITTY, DAISY & LEWIS IS GONE. PLEASE BRING IT BACK!!!!!! ALSO MISSING: THE GOAT RODEO SESSIONS (NEW FROM YO YO MA, EDGAR MEYER et al.)
BEST REVISITED CD: Piers Faccini- My Wilderness; Mayer Hawthorne- How Do You Do
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Adam Ezra Group- Ragtop Angel
AND DON'T FORGET: James Brown- Please Please Please
COMING SOON: The Revelations, Charles Bradley
November 4, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Eddie and Martha Adcock with Tom Gray & Friends/Many a Mile/Patuxent Music/Bluegrass
Olof Arnolds/Olof Sings/One Little Indian/Folk
Sean Chambers Band/Live from Long Island Blues Warehouse/Blue Heat Records/Blues
Anthony David/Locationlocationlocation/Purpose Music/Funk-Soul-R&B
Do/Both Ways Pen Jaws/Six Degrees/Rock
John Doyle/Shadow & Light/Compass/Celtic
Mayer Hawthorne/How Do You Do/Universal Republic/Funk-Soul-R&B
David Lynch/Crazy Clown Time/Pias America/Electronica
Magnolia Memoir/Perfect Crime/Peak Records/Rock
John McCutcheon/This Land: Woody Guthrie’s America/Appalseed Records/Folk
Nee Nee Suede/Bad & Bodacious/Eddie Dee Live Records/Electronica
Jim Kimo West/Nanali O Maui Maui Skies/Westermost Records/World
Chick Willis/Let the Blues Speak for Itself/Benevolent Blues/Blues
Wise Blood/These Wings/Dovecote Records/Rock
Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings/Radio Sampler/Ripple Records/Rock
Zun Zun Egui/Katang/Self/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Nee Nee Suede, Zun Zun Egui
BIGGEST SURPRISE: David Lynch
HALL OF FAME: Olof Arnolds, Do, Mayer Hawthorne, Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Hayseed Dixie- Weapons of Grass Destruction
BEST REVISITED CD: Kitty, Daisy & Lewis- Smoking in Heaven
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Reverend Raven & Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys- Shake Your Boogie
AND DON'T FORGET: T. Ray Becker- The Vanishing Cowboy
COMING SOON: Kathleen Edwards, 11 Acorn Lane
October 28, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Amador Adanowsky/Everloving/Self/Latin-Rock
Danny Barnes/Rocket/ATO/Rock
The Bees/Every Step’s a Yes/Fiction/Rock
Brown Bird/Salt for Salt/Self/Folk
Coldplay/Mylo Xyloto/Capitol/Rock
Damn Quails/Down the Hatch/Self/Folk
Decemberists/Long Live the King/Capitol/Rock
Dessa/Castor, the Twin/Doomtree/HipHop
Dirty Projectors & Bjork/Mount Wittenberg Orca/Domino/Rock
Dntel/Life Is Full of Possibilities/Sub Pop/Electronica
Adam Ezra Group/Ragtop Angel/Tatteredstring/Folk
Folk Uke/Reincarnation/Self/Folk
Ma, Duncan, Meyer, Thile/Goat Rodeo Sessions/Sony/Bluegrass
Joni Haastrup/Wake Up Your Mind/Tummy Touch/World
Kitty, Daisy & Lewis/Smoking in Heaven/Sunday Best Recordings/
Korallreven/An Album by Korallreven/Acephale/Electronica
Lijadu Sisters/Danger/Knitting Factory/World
Lissie/Covered Up with Flowers/Fat Possum/Rock
M83/Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming/Mute/Rock
Christian McBride/Conversations with Christian/Mack Avenue/Jazz
Paladino/Paladino/Self/Folk
Peggy Sue/Acrobats/Yep Roc/Rock
Phantogram/Nightlife/Self/Rock
Noam Pikelny/Beat the Devil & Carry a Rail/Compass/Bluegrass
Lou Reed & Metallica/Lulu/Warner/Rock
Reverend Raven & Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys/Shake Your Boogie/Nevermore/Blues
Tom Waits/Bad as Me/Anti/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Paladino
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Adam Ezra Group, Damn Quails
HALL OF FAME: Noam Pikelny; Kitty, Daisy & Lewis
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Six Degrees Arabian Travels
BEST REVISITED CD: eccodek- Remixtasy
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Bappi Lahiri- Walking on Love Street
AND DON'T FORGET: Miles Davis- Cellar Door Sessions 1970
COMING SOON: She & Him, Craig Finn
October 21, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
James Asher/Return of the Tiger/New Earth/World-New Age
Corina Bartra & Her Orchestra/Cielo Sandunguero/Blue Spiral/Jazz
Booka & the Flaming Geckos/The Not So Meaningful Songs in the Life of Jeremy Fink/Loudhouse Texas/Folk
The Crags/Big Divide/Self/Rock
Bert Dievert/Kid Man Blues/Self/Blues
Madi Diaz/Plastic Moon/Self/Folk
Shane Dwight/A Hundred White Lies/R-tist/Blues
Scott Ellison/Walkin’ Through the Fire/JSE/ Blues
The Ericksons/Don’t Be Scared, Don’t Be Alarmed/Self/Folk
Funktion/Step Into It/Self/Funk-Soul-R&B
Connor Garvey/Where Ocean Meets Land/Self/Folk
HoneyHoney/Billy Jack/Self/Folk
Bappi Lahiri/Walking on Love Street/Planet LA/Jazz-Lounge
Mike McClure/Fifty Billion/Casa de Joe/Country
Daphne Lee Martin & Raise the Rent/Dig & Be Dug/Les Petites Morts/Folk
Real Estate/Days/Domino/Rock
Sons of Fathers/Sons of Fathers/Self/Folk
3 Cohens/Family/Anzic/Jazz
Laura Veirs/Tumblebee/Raven Marching Band/Childrens
Viva Voce/The Future Will Destroy You/Vanguard/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Shane Dwight, Booka & Flaming Geckos, Bappi Lahiri
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Daphne Lee Martin & Raises the Rent, Sons of Fathers, Honey Honey
HALL OF FAME: Bappi Lahiri, Daphne Lee Martin
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Deer Tick, Ian Siegal & Youngest Sons
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: The R’s- De Flora et Fauna
AND DON'T FORGET: Bruce Sprinsteen- The Seeger Sessions
COMING SOON: Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings, Da Cruz Remixes, Danny Barnes
October 14, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Bjork/Biophilia/Warner/Rock
Blixt/Blixt/Cuneiform/Rock
JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound/Want More/Bloodshot/Funk-Soul-R&B*
Carper Family/Back When/Self/Country
Johnny Cash/Bootleg Vol 3: Live Around the World/Columbia Legacy/Country*
Crooked Still/Friends of the Fall/Signature Sounds/Bluegrass
Duchess Says/In a Fung DAY T!/Alien8/Rock
Will Dailey & the Rivals/Will Dailey & the Rivals/Universal/Rock
Deer Tick/Divine Providence/Partisan/Rock
Eccodek/Remixtasy/Self/World-Electronica*
Elders/Wanderin’ Life & Times/Pub Tone/Celtic
Ben Folds/The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective/Sony/Rock
Graffiti6/Free EP/Capitol/Rock
Indigo Girls/Beauty Queen Sister/Vanguard/Rock-Folk
Infamous Stringdusters/We’ll Do It Live/Bluegrass*
Jane’s Addiction/The Great Escape Artist/Capitol/Rock
Chris Joss/No Play No Work/ESL/Electronica*
Nappy Riddem/One World Sovereignty/Fort Knox Recordings/HipHop
Natty/The Rebelship Sessions/Warner UK/Reggae
Meshell Ndegeocello/Weather/Naïve/Funk-Soul-R&B
The Rapture/In the Grace of Your Love/Syndicate/Rock
Sao Paulo Underground/Tres Cabecas Loucouras/Cuneiform/Jazz
Cosy Sheridan/The Horse King/Self/Folk
Ian Siegal & the Youngest Sons/The Skinny/Nugene Records/Blues*
Dara Tucker/Soul Said Yes/Watchman/Jazz-Soul
Various Artists/Rock the Tabla/ARC/World
BIG SURPRISE: Blixt
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Ian Siegal & the Youngest Sons, Deer Tick
HALL OF FAME: Ian S. & Youngest Sons, Eccodek, Chris Joss, Deer Tick, Ian Siegal, Infamous Stringdusters, Rock the Tabla
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): The Beatles- Yellow Submarine
BEST REVISITED CD: The R’s- De Flora et Fauna; The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Joe Henry- Reverie
AND DON'T FORGET: Nigeria 70: The Definitive Story of 1970’s Funky Lagos
COMING SOON: Kate Bush, Tom Waits, Coldplay
October 7, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Ryan Adams/Ashes & Fire/Capitol/Rock-Folk
Angel Band/Shoot the Moon/Big I Deer/Folk
Ross Beach/Orange Gerbera Daisies/Self/Rock
Patrizio Buanne/Patrizio/Concord/Jazz
Cinque/Catch a Corner/Alma/Jazz
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah/Hysterical/Self/Rock
Joe Cocker/Hard Knocks/Adaven/Rock
Crooked Fingers/Breaks in the Armor/Merge/Rock
El Rego/El Rego/Daptone/World
Piers Faccini/My Wilderness/Six Degrees/Folk
Feist/Metals/Universal/Rock
Peter Gabriel/New Blood/Self-Real World/Rock
Great American Taxi/Paradise Lost/Self/Rock-Folk
Gringo Starr/Count Yer Lucky Stars/Gigantic/Rock
Hess Is More/Creation Keeps the Devil Away?/Nublu/Electronica
Hoots & Hellmouth/Salt/Self/Rock
Merle Haggard/Working in Tennessee/Vanguard/Country
Joe Henry/Reverie/Anti/Rock-Folk
Icebird/The Abandoned Lullaby/Self/Rock
Marketa Irglova/Anar/Anti/Rock
Bob James & Keiko Matsui/Altair & Vega/Tappan Z/Jazz
Jeff Gauthier Goatette/Open Source/Cryptogramophone/Jazz
Kasabian/Velociraptor/Sony/Rock
Chris Thomas King/Antebellum Postcards/21st Century Blues/Blues
Oscar Peterson/Unmistakable/Sony/Jazz
The R’s/De Flora et Fauna/Nat Geo/Rock
Red Molly/Light in the Sky/Self/Folk
San Sebastian/Relations/Last Gang/Rock
Sensitive Chaos/Seeker After Patterns/Self/Electronica
Westbound/Blackjack Road/44 Stone/Folk
Various Artists/Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams/Columbia/Country*
Various Artist/Putumayo Presents: Acoustic Café/Putumayo/Folk
BIG SURPRISE: Westbound, Icebird, Joe Cocker
BIGGEST SURPRISE: El Rego, The R’s
HALL OF FAME: Red Molly, Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams, Acoustic Café, The R’s, Joe Henry
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Andy Belt & Friends- Playin’ in the Band
BEST REVISITED CD: J. Boogie’s Dubtronic Science- Undercover, Kiran Ahluwalie- Aam Zameen
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Jim Keller- Soul Candy
AND DON'T FORGET: Jackson Browne & David Lindley- Love Is Strange: En Vivo Con Tino
COMING SOON: Kate Bush, Deer Tick, Coldplay
September 30, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Kiran Ahluwalia/Aam Zameen/Kiran/World*
Stephen David Austin/A Bakersfield Dozen/BMI/Country
B 52’s/With the Wild Crowd/Eagle/Rock
Camille Boudoin & the Living Rumours/Old Bayou Blues/Threadhead/Folk-Blues
Scott H. Biram/Bad Ingredients/Bloodshot/Rock
J. Boogie’s Dubtronic Science/Undercover/OM/Electronica*
Cash Box Kings/Holler & Stomp/Blind Pig/Blues
Everclear/Return to Santa Monica/Cleopatra/Rock
Evidence/Cats & Dogs/Rhymesayers/HipHop
Headhunters/Platinum/Owl/Jazz
Stanley Jordan/Friends/Mack Avenue/Jazz
Jim Keller/Soul Candy/Self/Rock
Lights/Siberia/Last Gang/Rock
Lizh/Lizh/O/Rock
Christian McBride/Big Band/Mack Avenue/Jazz
John Prine/Singing Mailman Delivers/Oh Boy/Folk
Paul Sachs/Oil Town/Self/Folk
DJ Shadow/Less You Know the Better/Island/Electronica-Funk-Soul-R&B*
Story UK/Joy Ride on Memory Lane/Westminster/Rock
Talkdemonic/Ruins/Glacial Pace/Electronica-Rock
Rachel Yamagata/Chesapeake/Self/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Lizh, Paul Sachs
BIGGEST SURPRISE: J. Boogie’s Dubtronic Science, Lights
HALL OF FAME: DJ Shadow, J. Boogie, Cash Box Kings, Kiran Ahluwalia
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Various Artists- Cuba Fully Charged
BEST REVISITED CD: Beats Antique- Elektraphone,
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Mandolin Orange- Haste Make/Hard Hearted Stranger
AND DON'T FORGET: Mink Deville- Cabretta
COMING SOON: Crooked Still, Kitty Daisy & Lewis, Little Willies
September 23, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Beats Antique/Elektraphone/Self/Electronica*
Tony Bennett/Duets II/Columbia/Jazz*
George Benson/Guitar Man/Concord/Jazz*
Comanchero/Undeserved/Self/Country
Chick Corea & Stefano Bollani/Orvieto/ECM/Jazz*
Lisa Hannigan/Passenger/ATO/Rock
The Kooks/Junk of the Heart/Capitol/Rock
Loney Dear/Hall Music/Polyvinyl Music/Rock
Mandolin Orange/Haste Make-Hard Hearted Stranger/Self/Folk
Rudresh Mahanthappa/Samdhi/Act Music/Jazz
Reptar/Oblangle Fizz Ya’ll/Vagrant/Rock
Poncho Sanchez & Terence Blanchard/Chano y Dizzy!/Concord/Jazz
John Scofield/A Moment’s Peace/Longsolo/Jazz*
Still Corners/Creatures of an Hour/SubPop/Rock
Wilco/The Whole Love/dBjorn Records/Rock*
Youth Lagoon/Year of Hibernation/Fat Possum/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Mandolin Orange
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Beats Antique
HALL OF FAME: Wilco, John Scofield, Beats Antique
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Bad Religion- The Dissent of Man
BEST REVISITED CD: Pieta Brown- Mercury
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Rita Chiarelli- The Big House
AND DON'T FORGET: Pharaoh Sanders- Save Our Children
COMING SOON: DJ Shadow, Tom Waits, Laura Viers
September 16, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
AfroBop Alliance/Una Mas/Self/Jazz/Latin
Natacha Atlas/Mounqaliba-Rising the Remixes/Red Oz Music/RPM/World
Barr Brothers/The Barr Brothers/Secret City/Folk
Rita Chiarelli/The Big House/Mad Iris/Soundtrack*
Ray Bonneville/Bad Man’s Blood/Red House Records/Blues*
Pieta Brown/Mercury/Red House Records/Folk*
Lindsey Buckingham/Seeds We Sow/Self/Rock
Charlie Chamberlain/Old & New/Creative Commons/RPM/Folk
Cubic Zirconia/Follow Your Heart/Fool’s Gold/Rock/Funk
Dum Dum Girls/Only in Dreams/SubPop/Rock
PJ Harvey/iTunes Sessions/Vagrant/Rock
Beth Hart feat Joe Bonamassa/Don’t Explain/J&R Adventures/Blues*
Roy Haynes/Roy-Alty/Dreyfus Jazz/Jazz*
Will Hoge/Number Seven/Ryko/Rock
Charles Lloyd & Maria Farantouri/Athens Concert/ECM/Jazz/World
Laura Marling/A Creature I Don’t Know/Ribbon Music/Folk
Lenny Marcus/The Jazz of Beethoven/Self/Jazz
Megafaun/Megafaun/Self/Rock
Mekons/Ancient & Modern 1911-2011/Bloodshot/Rock
Miguel Migs/Outside the Skyline/Om Records/RPM/World
Mocean Worker/Candygram for Mowo!/Mowo!/RPM/Funk*
Nation Beat/Growing Stone/Barbes Records/Latin
Tineke Postma/The Dawn of Light/Challenge Records/Jazz
Rich Robinson/Through a Crooked Sun/Circle Sound/Rock
Sonny Rollins/Road Shows Vol. 2/Doxy Records/Jazz
St. Vincent/Strange Mercy/4AD/Rock
Leslie West/Unusual Suspects/Mascot/Rock
Whitehorse/Whitehorse/Six Shooter/Folk
Kenny Vaughan/V/Sugar Hill/ Country
April Verch/That’s How We Run/Slab Town Records/Folk
Carolyn Wonderland/Peace Meal/Bismeaux Records/Blues*
Beth Woods/The Weather Inside/Blue Rock/Folk
Zucchero/Chocabeck/Decca/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Pieta Brown
HALL OF FAME: Beth & Joe, Pieta Brown, Ray Bonneville, Bill Frisell, Will Hoge
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Dust Brothers- Soundtrack from Fight Club
BEST REVISITED CD: Bearfoot- The American Story
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: David Jacobs-Strain- Live from the Left Coast
AND DON'T FORGET: Jimmy McGriff with Lonnie Smith- McGriff’s House Party
COMING SOON: Coldplay, Great American Taxi, Mark O’Connor
September 9, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Kasey Anderson & the Honkies/Heart of a Dog/Red River Records/Rock
Bearfoot/The American Story/Self/Folk*
Big Harp/White Hat/Saddle Creek/Folk/Rock
Jason Boland & the Stranglers/Rancho Alto/Apex/Country
Carrie Clark & Lonesome Lovers/Between the Bedsheets & Turpentine/Self/Folk
Bill Frisell/All We Are Saying/SLG/Jazz*
Gangstagrass feat T.O.N.E.Z/Gangstagrass/Self/HipHop-Bluegrass
Gold Panda/Lucky Shiner/Self/Electronica
Honey Honey/Billy Jack/Lost Highway/Rock
David Jacobs-Strain/Live from the Left Coast/Self/Blues
Solomon King/Medicine/Self/Blues
Nikki Lane/Walk of Shame/Iamsound/Country
Jens Lekman/An Argument for Myself/Secretly Canadian/Rock
Lydia Loveless/Indestructible Machine/Bloodshot/Country
Lera Lynn/Have You Met Lera Lynn/Slow Records/Folk
Steve Gerard & the National Debonaires/Voodoo Workin’/Blue Edge Records/Blues
Bix Medard/Take a Deep Breath/Altair Musik/Electronica
Pajama Club/Pajama Club/Lester Records/Rock
Pink Floyd/ Dark Side of the Moon: Selections from Live 1974 Wembly Concert/Capital/Rock
Pistol Annies/Hell on Heels/Capital/Country
Primus/Green Naugahyde/ATO/Rock*
Sambadende/Ao Vivo/Self/Latin
Southern Culture on the Skids/Zombified/Monkey Dog Records/Rock
Umphrey’s McGee/Death by Sterio/ATO/Rock
Frank Wakefield/A Tribute to Bill Monroe/Patuxent Music/Bluegrass
Andrea Wolper/Parallel Lives/Jazzed Media/Jazz
Dan Zanes & Friends/Little Nut Tree/Festival Five Records/Children
Various/Note of Hope/429 Records/Folk/Rock
Various/Brownswood Bubblers Seven/Brownswood/RPM/Funk
Various/All My Friends are Here/NuNoise Records/Jazz-Rock
Various/Live on KDNK/KDNK/Rock*
BIG SURPRISE: Carrie Clark, Nikki Lane
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Lydia Loveless, Honey Honey
HALL OF FAME: David Jacobs-Strain, Southern Culture on the Skids,
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Putumayo Presents: African Odyssey
BEST REVISITED CD: Gary Clark Jr.- Bright Lights EP
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: John Doe- Keeper
AND DON'T FORGET: Rolling Stones- Exile on Main Street
COMING SOON: San Sebastian, David Lynch, Mocean Worker
September 2, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
A A Bondy/Believers/Fat Possum/Folk
Tori Amos/Night of Hunters/Deutsche Gramophone
Billy Burnette/Rock n Roll With It/Self/Rock
Kathryn Calder/Bright &Vivid/FUM/Rock
Cow Bop/Too Hick for the Room/Self/Country
Dang It Bobbys/Big Trouble/Self/Bluegrass
Elan/We Are/1Lion Records/Rock/Reggae
Emot/Make You Electric/Self/Rock
Melissa Ferrick/Still Right Here/Mpress Records/Rock
JJ Grey & Mofro/Brighter Days/Grey Music/Rock
The Gourds/Old Mad Joy/Vanguard/Rock
Harpeth Rising/Dead Man’s Hand/Grimm Rising/Folk
Holy Goats/Next Round/Copycat/Blues
Knitting by Twilight/Weathering/It’s Twilight Time/Rock/Classical
Marsalis & Clapton/Marsalis & Clapton Play the Blues Live at Lincoln Center/Blues/Jazz
Natural Vibrations/Got This Music/Go Aloha Music/Reggae
Nurses/Dracula/Dead Oceans/Rock
Red Hot Chili Peppers/I’m With You/Warner Brothers/Rock
Toddla T/Watch Me Dance/Ninja Tune/RPM/Funk
Toro y Moi/Freaking Out/Carpark/Rock
Twenty Three String Band/Catch 23/Self/Bluegrass/Folk
Whiteboy James & the Blues Express/Extreme Makeover/Rip Cat Records/Blues
BIG SURPRISE: Elan
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Billy Burnette
HALL OF FAME: JJ Grey & Mofro, Marsalis & Clapton, Billy Burnette
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Desi Arnaz & His Orchestra- Babalu; St. Vincent- Actor
BEST REVISITED CD: Ry Cooder- Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Mike Doughty- Yes and Also Yes
AND DON'T FORGET: Bitter: Sweet
COMING SOON: Belle X1, Melissa Etheridge
August 26, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Arcade Fire/The Suburbs/Self Rock
Beirut/The Riptide/Pompeii Records/Rock
Blitzen Trapper/American Goldwing/Sub Pop/Rock*
BoDeans/Indigo Dreams/Self/Rock
Ry Cooder/Pull Up Some Dust & Sit Down/Nonesuch/Rock/Folk*
D’Mar & Gill/Real Good Friends/Airtight/Blues
Kyle Eastwood/Songs From the Chateau/Candid Productions/Jazz
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey/Race Riot Suite/Kinnara Records/Jazz
David Grisman Trio/David Grisman’s Folk Jazz/Acoustic Disc/Folk/Jazz*
David Grisman Quintet/25th Year Reunion Concert/Acoustic Disc/Folk/Jazz*
Alexis Harte/6 Spoons of Honey/Self/Rock
Joy Kills Sorrow/This Unknown Science/Signature Sounds/Bluegrass
Robert Earl Keen/Ready for Confetti/Lonesome Highway/Folk*
Rene Lopez/ELS/Nat Geo Music/Latin*
Nick Lowe/The Old Magic/Yep Rock/Rock
Stephen Malkmus & Jicks/Mirror Traffic/Matador/Rock
Milagres/Glowing Mouth/Secret Manual Music/Rock
Mogwai/Earth Division EP/Sub Pop/Rock
Tom Morello & the Night Watchman/World Wide Rebel Songs/New West/Rock
Pharis & Jason Romero/A Passing Glimpse/Lula Records/Folk
Claudio Roditi/Bons Amigos/Resonance/Jazz/
Trent Romens/Aware/New Folk Records/Blues
Ivan Rosenberg & the Foggy Hogtown Boys/Hogtown Sessions/Volo-O-Phone Records/Bluegrass
Connie Smith/Long Line of Heartaches/Sugar Hill/Country
Matthew Sweet/Modern Art/Missing Piece/Rock
Ernie Watts Quartet/Alive/Flying Dolphin Records/Jazz
Various/Listen to Me:Buddy Holly/Verve/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Trent Romens,
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Alexis Harte, Rene Lopez
HALL OF FAME: Ry Cooder, Joy Kills Sorrow, Rene Lopez
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Waylon Thibodeaux- Who’s Yo’ Cher Be’ Be’
BEST REVISITED CD: 10 Ft Ganja Plant- Shake Up the Place
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Sena Ehrhardt- Leave the Lights On
AND DON'T FORGET: Ernest Ranglin & Baaba Maal- In Search of the Lost Riddim
COMING SOON: Florence and the Machine, Warren Haynes, Tom Waits
August 19, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Afrobeta/Under the Streets/Kentsoundz/Electronica
Bassnectar/Divergent Spectrum/Amorphous Music/ Electronica
The Berrys/Fairmount Station/Self/Folk
Blind Pilot/We Are the Tide/Self/Rock
Blue Highway/Sounds of Home/Rounder/Bluegrass
Gary Clark Jr./The Bright Lights ep/Warner Brothers/Rock
Counting Crows/August and Everything After: Live at Town Hall/Self/Rock
Coyote Poets of the Universe/Pandora’s Box/Self/Rock
Peter Wolf Crier/Garden of Arms/Jagjaguwar/Rock
Crosby Nash/Don’t Dig Here/Bluecastle Records/Rock
Cymbals Eat Guitars/Lenses Alien/Self/Rock
Brigitte DeMeyer/Rose of Jericho/Self/Folk
Digital Dubs #1/Digital Dubs #1/ROIR/Reggae
Driftwood Fire/How to Untangle a Heartache/Self/Folk
Guadalupe Plata/Guadalupe Plata 2011/Self/Rock-Blues
J. Viewz/Rivers & Homes/Self/Electronica
Stephen Merritt/Obscurities/Merge/Rock
Moreland & Arbuckle/Just a Dream/Telarc/Blues
O Brother Where Art Thou expanded/Soundtrack/Folk
Patti Smith/Outside Society/Arista/Rock
Joss Stone/LP1/Stone’d Records/Funk Soul
10 Ft Ganja Plant/Shake Up the Place/ROIR/Reggae
Tinariwen/Tassili/Wedge/World*
Butch Walker & the Black Widows/The Spade/Dangerbird/Rock
Jonathan Wilson/Gentle Sprit/Bella Union/Folk
Johnny Winter/Roots/Megaforce Records/Blues
Various/Get Lost 4 remixed by Damien Lazarus/Crosstown/Electronica
Various/Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration: A Classic Bluegrass Tribute/Rounder/Bluegrass
BIG SURPRISE: Driftwood Fire
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Gary Clark Jr, Johnny Winters
HALL OF FAME: Blue Highway, Gary Clark Jr, Tinariwen
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Hugh Laurie- Let Them Talk; Grace Jones- Hurricane
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Slaid Cleaves- Live at the Horseshoe Lounge
AND DON'T FORGET: Bob Marley- Kaya
COMING SOON: Lindsay Buckingham, Snow Patrol, Ryan Adams, Glen Campbell, Shelby Lynne
August 12, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Asa/Beautiful Imperfection/Naïve/Rock
Canon Blue/Rumspringa/Self/Electronica
Cabin Dogs/Midnight Trail/Crippled Hound Records/Folk
Irene Cara/Hot Caramel/Caramel Productions/Funk/Rock
Jose Conde/Jose Conde/Self/Latin
Mike Cottone/Just Remember/Self/Jazz
The Decemberists/iTunes Sessions Live/Self/Rock
Mike Doughty/Yes & Also Yes/Snack Bar/Rock
Jimmie Dale Gilmore & the Wronglers/Heirloom Music/Neanderthal/Country
Girls Guns & Glory/Sweet Nothings/Lonesome Day Records/Folk/Country
Hercules Love Affair/Blue Songs/Moshi Moshi Records/ Electronica
Donal Hinely/The Famous Rocket Cage/Atom Records/Folk
Mason Jennings/Minnesota/Stats and Brackets/Rock
Hugh Laurie/Let Them Talk/Warner Music/Blues
Amos Lee/ITunes Soho Performance/Blue Note/Rock/Folk
Eric Lindell/West Country Drifter/M.C.Records/Blues
Trombone Shorty/For True/Verve/Jazz
Jim Ward/Quiet in the Valley.On the Shores the End Begins/Tembloroso/Folk
Various/The Audio Refugee Compilation/Stronghold Sound/World/ Electronica
BIG SURPRISE: Girls Guns and Glory
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Asa, Hugh Laurie
HALL OF FAME: Girls Guns and Glory, Asa, Hugh Laurie, Trombone Shorty
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Mariachi El Bronx- Mariachi El Bronx; John Doe- Keeper
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Slaid Cleaves- Live at Horseshoe Lounge
AND DON'T FORGET: Bob Dylan- Blood on the Tracks
COMING SOON: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Jane’s Addiction, Feist
August 5, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
AM & Shawn Lee/Celestial Electric/ESL/Rock-Electronica*
Bottle Rockets/Not So Loud/Bloodshot/Folk
Catie Curtis/Stretch Limousine on Fire/Compass/Folk
Deep Blue Organ Trio/Wonderful/Origin/Jazz*
John Doe/Keeper/Yep Roc/Rock
Thomas Dolby/A Map of the Floating City/Lost Toy People/Rock
Travis Moonchild Haddix/Old Man in Love/CBS Records/Blues
Candye Kane/Sister Vagabond/Delta Groove/Blues
Little Dragon/Ritual Union/Peacefrog/Rock
Mariachi El Bronx/Mariachi El Bronx/ATO Records/Latin*
Ana Popovic/Unconditional/Eclectic Groove Records/Blues
Maria Taylor/Overlook/Saddle Creek/Rock
Yellow Ostrich/The Mistress/Barsuk/Rock
BIG SURPRISE: Little Dragon, John Doe
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Mariachi El Bronx
HALL OF FAME: AM & Shawn Lee, Mariachi El Bronx
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): The Promised Land Soundtrack Album
BEST REVISITED CD: Imelda May, Ollabelle
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Gary Nicholson- Texas Songbook; Teddy Bears- Devil’s Music
AND DON'T FORGET: Solomon Burke- Nashville; Jackson Browne & David Lindley- Love Is Strange
COMING SOON: Moreland & Arbuckle, Tom Morello, Lindsay Buckingham
July 29, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Ancient Future/World Without Walls/Ancient Future Coalition/World
Joseph Arthur/The Graduation Ceremony/Self/Rock
Zee Avi/Ghostbird/Brushfire Records/Rock
Bandana Splits/Bandana Splits/Boy Scout Recordings/Rock
Slaid Cleaves/Live at the Horseshoe Lounge/Self/Folk
Guy Clark/Songs & Stories/Dualtone/Folk
Kris Delmhorst/Cars/Signature Sounds/Folk
The Henhouse Prowlers/Verses Chapters & Rhymes/Prowler Records/Bluegrass
The Jayhawks/Mockingbird Time/Rounder/Rock
Grace Jones/Hurricane/Pias America/Rock/Electronica
Arnold McCuller/Soon As I Get Paid/What’s Good Records/R&B
Keb Mo/The Reflection/Yolabelle/Blues
Mulebone/Bluesville Sessions/Uncle Eustis Music/Blues
Ximena Sarinana/XimenaSarinana/Warner Brothers/Latin
Kai Welch/Send it Down/Self/Folk
BIG SURPRISE: Bandana Splits
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Arnold McCuller
HALL OF FAME: Keb Mo, Grace Jones, Guy Clark, Ancient Future
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Ollabelle- Blue Neon Bird
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Dustbowl Revival- Holy Ghost Station
AND DON'T FORGET: Chancha Via Circuito- Rio Arriba
COMING SOON: Indigo Girls, Maria Taylor, Robert Earl Keen, Ana Popovic, Candye Kane
July 22, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Jeff Bridges/Jeff Bridges/Anti/Folk
Richard Buckner/Our Blood/Merge/Rock
Bye Bye Blackbirds/Fixed Hearts/Rainbow Quartz International
Drive By Truckers/Ugly Buildings, Whores & Politicians/New West/Rock
Dustbowl Revival/Holy Ghost Station/Self/Folk
Ana Egge/Bad Blood/Ammal Records/Folk
Lake Street Dive/Lake Street Dive/Signature Sounds/Jazz/Folk
Imelda May/Mayhem/Decca/Rock/Blues
Brian Molnar & the Naked Hearts/Of the Fall/Avenue A Records/Folk
Ollabelle/Neon Blue Bird/Self/Folk
Pollution Salute/Neon/Lost Tribe Sound/Rock
Portugal the Man/In the Mountain In the Cloud/Atlantic/Rock
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band/Peyton on Patton/Side One Dummy/Blues
Rebecca Pidgeon/Slingshot/Toy Canteen Records/Rock
Leon Russell/Live in Japan/Capitol/Rock
Jake Schepps/An Evening in the Village: The Music of Bela Bartok/Self/Folk
Smoove + Turrell/Eccentric Audio/Jalapeno Records/Funk
They Might be Giants/Join Us/Rounder/Rock
Ursula 1000/Mondo Beyondo/ESL/Electronica
Various/Thunderball/12 Miles High Remixed/ESL/Electronica
Various/Nickodemus Presents Turntables on the Hudson Vol 8: Reflecting Cielo/ESL/Electronica
BIG SURPRISE: Jeff Bridges
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Jake Schepps, Lake Street Dive
HALL OF FAME: Imelda May, Lake Street Dive, Ollabelle, Nickodemus
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Fruit Bats- Tripper
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Teddybears- Devil’s Music
AND DON'T FORGET: Carolina Chocolate Drops and Luminescent Orchestrii
COMING SOON: Tinariwen, Ry Cooder
July 15, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Peter Bradley Adams/Between Us/Self/Folk
Back Porch Mary/Life Is Now/Self/Folk
Brothers of Brazil/Brothers of Brazil/Side One Dummy/Rock
Fountains of Wayne/Sky Full of Holes/YepRoc/Rock
Fruit Bats/Tripper/Sub Pop/Rock
Pokey LaFarge & South City Three/Middle of Everywhere/Trade Root Music/Folk
Edwin McCain/Mercy Bound/429 Records/Rock
Piney Gir Roadshow/Jesus Wept/Greyday/Folk
Release the Sunbird/Come Back to Us/Brushfire Records/Rock
Dex Romweber Duo/Is That You in the Blue?/Bloodshot/Rock
Spring Creek/Hold On Me/Self/Bluegrass
Tower of Power/Live at the Fillmore Auditorium/Top Records/Funk-Soul-R&B
Woody Witt/Pots and Kettles/Blue Bamboo Music/Jazz
Mike Zito/Greyhound/EclectoGroove Records/Rock-Blue
BIG SURPRISE:
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Fruit Bats
HALL OF FAME: Spring Creek, Tower of Power
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Arctic Monkeys- Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not
BEST REVISITED CD: Hope Waits- Introducing Hope Waits
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: David Wax Museum- Everything Is Saved
AND DON'T FORGET: Bill Frisell & the 858 Quartet- Signs of Life
COMING SOON: Cymbal Eat Guitars, Stephen Bruton, Trombone Shorty
July 8, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
The Beekeepers/Apiculture/Jalapeno/Electronica
Terri Lyne Carrington/The Mosaic Project/Groove Jazz/Jazz
Kasey Chambers/Little Bird/Essence/Folk/Country
Ruby Dee & the Snakehandlers/Austin Texas/Dionysus/Country
Brian Eno & Rick Holland/Drums Between the Bells/Warp/Electronica
Eleanor Friedberger/Last Summer/Merge/Rock
Karmacoda/Eternal/Sola Musa Music/Electronica:
Matisyahu/Live at Stubbs I Vol II Deluxe/Fallen Sparks/Reggae*
Matt Nathanson/Modern Love/Vanguard/Rock
Gary Nicholson/Texas Songbook/Bismeaux Records/Country
Pimps of Joytime/Janxta Funk!/Wonderwheel/ Funk*
REM/Life’s Rich Pageant: 25th Anniversary Edition/Capitol/Rock
Nell Robinson/On the Brooklyn Road/Red Level Records/Folk
Elspeth Savani/Flights of Mind, Pensamientos En Vuelo/Self/Latin/Jazz
Sole and the Skyrider Band/Hello Cruel World/Fake Four Inc/HipHop
Jesse Sykes & Sweet Hereafter/Marble Son/Self/Rock
Tempers/Strum & Drag/Blue Jordan Records/Folk/Country
Hope Waits/Introducing Hope Waits/Spann Records/Blue*
Yarn/Leftovers Vol. 1/Ardsley /Folk
Various/Brownswood Electr*c/Brownswood/Electronic
BIG SURPRISE: Tempers
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Nell Robinson, Hope Waits
HALL OF FAME: Kasey Chambers, Matisyahu, Pimps of Joytime
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: John Hiatt- Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Tori Sparks- Until Morning
AND DON'T FORGET: Bo-Keys- Got to Get Back
COMING SOON: Beirut, Gringo Starr
July 1, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Battlefield Band/Line-Up/Temple Records/Celtic
Billy Cardine/Yours to Find/Self/Folk
Ruby Dee & the Snakehandlers/Austin Texas/Dionysus/Country
Fiora/Blue Muse/Self/Electronica
Funk Ark/From the Rooftops/ESL/World
John Hiatt/Dirty Jeans & Mudslide Hymns/New West/Rock
Amy LaVere/Stranger Me/Archer Records/Folk
Mighty Mojo Prophets/Mighty Mojo Prophets/Rip Cat Records/Blues
Real Tuesday Weld/The Last Werewolf: a Soundtrack/Six Degrees/Rock
David Starfire/Bollywood Bass Remixes Vol. 2/Six Degrees/Electronica
Teddy Bears/Devil’s Music/Atlantic/Rock-HipHop
George Thorogood & the Destroyers/2120 South Michigan Avenue/Capitol/Rock
Ursa Minor/Showface/Self/Rock
Vieo Abiungo/And the World is Still Yawning/Lost Tree Sound/Electronica-Classical*
William Elliott Whitmore/Field Songs/Anti/Folk
BIG SURPRISE: Teddy Bears
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Vieo Abiungo
HALL OF FAME: John Hiatt, Amy LaVere, Vieo Abiungo
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Grayson Capps- The Lost Cause Minstrels
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: David Wax Museum- Everything Is Saved; Handsome Furs- Sound Kapital
AND DON'T FORGET: Ocote Soul Sounds- Taurus
COMING SOON: Blitzentrapper, REM, John Doe
June 24, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Amina Alaoui/Arco Iris/ECM/World*
Bo-Keys/Got to Get Back/Eliminator Music/Blues-Rock*
David Bromberg/Use Me/Appleseed Records/Blues*
Cindy Bradley/Unscripted/Trippin ‘n’ Rhythm Music/Jazz
Steve Cropper/Dedicated/SLG/Funk-Blues
Jolie Holland & the Grand Chandeliers/Pint of Blood/Anti/Folk
Justin Roth/Now You Know/Self/Folk
Steel Wheels/Live at Goose Creek/Goose Crreek/Folk
Dave Stewart/Blackbird Diaries/Razor & Tie/Rock
Thievery Corporation/Culture of Fear/ESL/Electronica*
Gillian Welch/The Harro & the Harvest/Acony Records/Folk*
Various/Red Hot+Rio 2/Red Hot Organization/Latin*
BIG SURPRISE: Steve Cropper
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Justin Roth, Steel Wheels, Amina Alaoui
HALL OF FAME: Bo-Keys, David Bromberg, Steve Cropper, Thievery, Gillian Welch, Amina Alaoui, Red Hot & Rio
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Flogging Molly- Speed of Darkness, Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi- Rome
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: King Creosote & Jon Hopkins- Diamond Mine
AND DON'T FORGET: Steve Earle- Jerusalem
COMING SOON: Mulebone, Tinariwen
June 17, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Dave Alvin/Eleven Eleven/Yep Roc/Rock*
Bill Bourne & the Free Radio Band/Bluesland/Self/Blues
Blind Willies/Needle, Feather & a Rope/Diggory Records/Rock
Cody Canada & the Departed/This Is Indian Land/Underground Sound/Rock-Folk
Grayson Capps/The Lost Cause Minstrels/Royal Potato Family/Rock-Folk*
Bootsy Collins/The Funk Capital of the World/Mascott Music/Funk
Da Cruz/Sistema Subversiva/Six Degrees/Latin-Electronica*
Robert Ellis/Photographs/New West/Folk
Jessica Fichot/Le Secret EP/Self/World
Michael Franks/Time Forgotten/Shanachie/Jazz
Gomez/Whatever’s on Your Mind/ATO/Rock
Handsome Furs/Sound Kapital/Sub Pop/Electronica
Homeless Balloon/Ancient City/24 Chillout Music/Electronica
Bon Iver/Bon Iver/Jajaguwar/Rock*
Pat Matheny/What’s It All About/Nonesuch/Jazz
Ocote Soul Sounds/Taurus/ESL Music/Latin-Electronica*
Brad Shepik Quartet/Across the Way/Songlines/Jazz
David Wax Museum/Everything Is Saved/Great North Sound Society/Folk
When Saints Go Machine/Konkylie/!K7/Electronica
Neil Young/International Harvester/Reprise/Rock-Country
BIG SURPRISE: Cody Canada & the Departed
BIGGEST SURPRISE: David Wax Museum, Homeless Balloon
HALL OF FAME: Ocote Soul Sounds, Bon Iver, Grayson Capps
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing):
BEST REVISITED CD: Various Artists- Rave On Buddy Holly
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Hey Mavis- Red Wine; Junior Boys- It’s All True
AND DON'T FORGET: Christian McBride- Live at Tonic
COMING SOON: Thievery Corporation, Kate Bush, The Real Tuesday Weld
June 10, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Arctic Monkeys/Suck It & See/Domino/Rock
Bobby/Bobby/Partisan/Rock
City & Colour/Little Hell/Vagrant/Rock
Corea, Clarke & White/Forever/Forever Limited/Jazz
Dawes/Nothing Is Wrong/ATO/Rock
Death Cab for Cutie/Codes & Keys/Atlantic/Rock
Gabe Dixon/One Spark/Concord/Rock
Gregory Douglass/Lucid/Emotorecords/Rock
Joe Ely/Satisfied at Last/Rock ‘Em Records/Rock
Marianne Faithfull/Horses & High Heels/Naïve Records/Rock
Ruthie Foster/Live at Antones/Self/Rock
Fran-Zick/Feed Them With Music/Self/Rock
Stefon Harris, David Sanchez, Christian Scott/Ninety Miles/Concord/Jazz
Heavy Tin/Space Cats/Concinnity Records/Jazz
Eilen Jewell/Queen of the Minor Key/Signature Sounds/Rock*
Sean Anikulapo Kuti & Egypt 80/From Africa with Fury: Rise/Knitting Factory
Jim Lauderdale/Reason & Rhyme/Sugar Hill/Bluegrass
Cheikh Lo/Jamm/World Circuit-Nonesuch/World*
Rod Piazza & Mighty Flyers/Almighty Dollar/Delta Groove/Blues
Lipbone Redding/Unbroken/Citizen One Music/Rock
STS9/When the Dust Settles EP/1320 Records/Electronica
Tedeschi Trucks Band/Revelator/Sony/Rock-Blues
Twilite Broadcasters/The Trail of Time/Self/Folk
Natalie Walker/Spark/Dorado Music/Electronica
Wilders/The Wilders/Trade Root Music Group/Bluegrass
Various/David Lynch Foundation: Music that Changes the World Vol. 1/DLF/Rock/Electronica-World
BIG SURPRISE: Twilite Broadcasters,
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Bobby, Gabe Dixon
HALL OF FAME: Ruthie Foster, Eilen Jewell, Cheikh Lo
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Arabian Travels 2 from Six Degrees
BEST REVISITED CD: The Trishas- They Call Us the Trishas; Farewell Drifters- Echo Boom
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Motopony- Motopony
AND DON'T FORGET: Toubab Krewe- TK2
COMING SOON: John Hiatt, Kasey Chambers
June 3, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Cody Beebe & the Crooks/Friends of the Old Mill/Self/Rock
Bellboys/I’ll Be Here All Night/Self/Folk
Mike Bloom/King of Circles/Self/Rock
Paul Brady/Hooba Dooba/Abirgreen Ltd/Rock
Barnaby Bright/Gravity/Self/Folk
Gary Burton Quartet/Common Ground/Mack Avenue/Jazz
Deleon/Casata/JDub/World
Liam Finn/Fomo/YepRoc/Rock
Flogging Molly/Speed of Darkness/Borstal Beat Records/Rock-Celtic
Rory Gallagher/Notes from San Francisco/Strange Music/Blues
Ben Harper/Give Till It’s Gone/Self/Rock
Hey Mavis/Red Wine/Stellada Music/Folk
Dan Hubbard & the Humadors/The Love Show/Self/Rock
Freddie Hubbard/Pinnacle/Resonance Records/Jazz
Junior Boys/It’s All True/Domino/Electronica-Rock
Guthrie Kennard/Unmade Beds/New Tex Records/Country
Branford Marsalis & Joey Calderazzo/Songs of Mirth & Melancholy/Marsalis Music/Jazz
Youssou Ndour/Dakar-Kingston/Universal/World
Old 97s/The Grand Theatre Vol 2/New West/Rock
Madeleine Peyroux/Standing on the Rooftop/Decca Records/Rock
Roy Roberts/Strange Love/Ocean Beach Records/Blues
Soul of John Black/Good Thang/Yellow Dog/Funk-Soul-R&B
JD Souther/Natural History/Entertainment One/Rock
Vampire Weekend/The iTunes Sessions/XL Recordings/Rock
Vetiver/The Errant Charm/SubPop/Folk
Victor Wainwright & the Wildroots/Lit Up!/Wildroot Records/Blues
Various Artist/Daptone Singles/Daptone Records/Funk-Soul-R&B
BIG SURPRISE: Cody Beebe & the Crooks
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Junior Boys
HALL OF FAME: Soul of John Black, JD Souther, Youssou N’dour, Daptone Singles
HALL OF SHAME (latest CD turned up missing): Cheb i Sabbah- Maha Maya
BEST REVISITED CD: Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi- Rome; Shawn Pittman- Edge of the World
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Five Points Band- Family; Cass McCombs- Wit’s End
AND DON'T FORGET: Ben Sollee- Inclusions; Stevie Ray Vaughan- Floodin’ Down in Texas
COMING SOON: Amy LaVere, Cheikh Lo, Thievery Corporation
May 27, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Bedouin Soundclash/Light the Horizon/Pirates Blend Records/Reggae-World
Black Lips/Arabia Mountain/Vice Music/Rock
King Creosote & Jon Hopkins/Diamond Mine/Domino/Folk-Electronica
Eliane Elias/Light My Fire/Concord/Jazz-Latin*
Hiromi/Voice/Telarc/Jazz
Coty Hogue/To the West/Cello Room/Folk
Garland Jeffreys/King of In-Between/Luna/Rock
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue/Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue/Alligator/Blues
Jessica Long/Painted/Self/Rock
Ray Manzarek & Roy Rogers/Translucent Blues/Savoy Music/Rock-Blues*
Ziggy Marley/Wild and Free/Tuff Gong/Reggae
My Morning Jacket/Circuital/ATO/Rock
John Reischman & Jaybirds/Corvus Records/Bluegrass
Sebadoh/Bake Sale/Sub Pop/ Rock
Stevie J/The Diversity Project/Chell Enterprises/Funk-R&B
Wooden Birds/Two Matchsticks/Barsuk/Rock
Amon Tobin/Isam/Ninja Tune/Electronica
Various/Rave On Buddy Holly/MPL Communications/Rock*
BIG SURPRISE: Wooden Birds
BIGGEST SURPRISE: King Creosote & Jon Hopkins
HALL OF FAME: Ray Manzarek & Roy Rogers, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins
HALL OF SHAME (latest cd turned up missing): Various- Island Records Reggae compilation Vol 5 1972-1995: Reggae Roots. !!!!!This is a real loss to the library. Please bring it back!!!!!
BEST REVISITED CD: Levon Helm-Ramble at the Ryman; Bela & Flecktones-Rocket Science
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Black Swans- Don’t Blame the Stars;
AND DON'T FORGET: Moody Blues- Tuesday Afternoon
COMING SOON: Imelda May, Eilen Jewell, Joe Ely
May 20, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Bombino/Agadez/Cumbancha/World *
Greg Brown/Freak Flag/Yep Roc/Folk
Carrie Elkin/Call It My Garden/Red House
Mary Fahl/From the Dark Side of the Moon/Self/Rock
Bela Fleck & Flecktones/Rocket Science/Self/Folk-Bluegrass
Sergent Garcia/Una y Otra Vez/Cumbancha/Latin-Reggae
Greencards/Brick Album/Darling Street/Bluegrass
Levon Helm/Ramble at the Ryman/Dirt Farmer Music/Rock
Hey Rosetta/Seeds/HR Music/Rock
Imaginary Cities/Temporary Resident/Hidden Pony/Rock
Matt the Electrician/Accidental Thief/Self/Folk
Gaby Moreno/Illustrated Songs/Paisley Records/Latin-Rock
Motopony/Motopony/Tiny Ogre/Rock
Queens of the Stone Age/Queens of the Stone Age/Rekords Records/Rock
Beth Quist/New Moon/Self/World-NAC
Kiki Sanchez/Two Worlds/Self/Jazz
Wadada Leo Smith’s Organic/Heart’s Reflections/Cuneiform/Jazz
Sophistafunk/Twenty Eleven/Self/Funk
Sweetback Sisters/Looking for a Fight/Self/Country
Chip Taylor/Rock n Roll Joe: A Tribute to the Unsung Heroes of Rock/Train Wreck Records/Folk
Tea Leaf Green/Radio Tragedy/Self/Rock
They Might Be Giants/Join Us EP/Idlewild/Rock
Vieux Farka Toure/Secret/Six Degrees/World*
BIG SURPRISE: Hey Rosetta, Sergent Garcia, Chip Taylor
BIGGEST SURPRISE: Mary Fahl, Sophistafunk,
HALL OF FAME: Vieux Farka Toure, Bombino, Sweetback Sisters
HALL OF SHAME (latest cd turned up missing): Gorillaz- Plastic Beach; Band of Heathens- Live at Momo’s; Chancha Via Circuito- Rio Arriba
BEST REVISITED CD: Shawn Pittman- Edge of the World; Man Man- Life Fantastic; Bill Frisell & 858 Quartet- Sign of Life; Xavier Rudd- Koonyum Sun; Hazmat Modine- Cicadas.
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Loga Ramin Torkian- Mehraab; Chancha Via Circuito- Rio Arriba
AND DON'T FORGET: Tradi-Mods vs Rockers: Alternative Takes on Congotronics
COMING SOON: Imelda May, Eilen Jewell, Bedouin Soundclash.
May 13, 2011
Name/Album/ Label/ KDNK Library Genre * = added to DAD
Beastie Boys/Hot Sauce Committee Part 2/Capitol/HipHop
Elvin Bishop/Raisin’ Hell Revue/Delta Groove/Blues
Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi/Rome EP/Capitol/Rock
Farewell Drifters/Echo Boom/Self/Bluegrass
Michael Grimm/Michael Grimm/Sony BMG/Rock
Warren Haynes/Man in Motion/Self/Blues
Jolly Boys feat. Albert Minott/Great Expectation/Shamrock Solutions/World
Manchester Orchestra/Simple Math/Sony BMG/Rock
Moby/Destroyed/Little Idiot/Electronica-Rock
Randy Newman/Randy Newman Songbook Vol 2/Nonesuch/Folk
David Olney/Film Noir/Deadbeat Records/Folk-Blues
Shawn Pittman/Edge of the World/Delta Groove/Blues
Raphael Saadiq/Stone Rollin’/Sony BMG/Soul-R&B
Chris Thile & Michael Daves/Sleep with One Eye Open/Nonesuch/Bluegrass
The Trishas/They Call Us the Trishas/Self/Folk
Wombats/This Modern Glitch/Warner Brothers/Rock
Various Artists/Fania: 1963-1980 Sound of Latin New York/Strut/Latin
Various Artists/Nigeria 70: Sweet Life, Afrofunk, Highlife and Juju Music/Strut/World
BIG SURPRISE: Michael Grimm
BIGGEST SURPRISE: The Trishas
HALL OF FAME: Nigeria 70, Raphael Saadiq,
HALL OF SHAME (latest cd turned up missing): Marc Cohn- Listening Booth 1970
BEST REVISITED CD: Hazmat Modine- Cicada; Blackie & Rodeo Kings- Dramatico
BEST OVERLOOKED CD: Yael Naim- She Was a Boy
AND DON'T FORGET: Emmylou Harris- Hard Bargain.
COMING SOON: Madeleine Peyroux, The Buddy Holly Project, Bon Iver.