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Every show starts with the ’70s! We’ll rediscover forgotten rockers, revisit unfairly maligned disco beats and replay power-pop favorites. Next: plenty of new releases, occasional live bands and more. Don’t let the nickname confuse you.

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Favoriting January 8, 2020: MODERN NATURE live set!

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Artist Track Album Label Year Comments New Approx. start time
 
Birthday wishes
david bowie  somebody up there likes me   Favoriting young americans  rca  1975      0:00:28 (Pop-up)
david bowie  can't explain   Favoriting pin ups  rca  1973      0:06:02 (Pop-up)
david bowie  v-2 schneider   Favoriting heroes  rca  1977      0:08:13 (Pop-up)
david bowie  stay   Favoriting station to station  rca  1976      0:11:17 (Pop-up)
david bowie  look back in anger   Favoriting lodger  rca  1979      0:17:21 (Pop-up)
david bowie  what in the world   Favoriting low  rca  1977      0:20:21 (Pop-up)
david bowie  drive-in saturday   Favoriting aladdin sane  rca  1973      0:22:37 (Pop-up)
 
 
MODERN NATURE live set
engineered by Mike Sin

Jack Cooper - guitar/vocals
Jeff Tobias - sax/vocals
Marcus Hamblett - keys
Jim Wallis - drums

On tour starting tomorrow night in Washington DC!
New album
How To Live out now on Bella Union! And get the Nature EP too while you're at it!
modern nature  bloom   Favoriting live on wfmu          0:30:35 (Pop-up)
modern nature  footsteps   Favoriting live on wfmu          0:31:43 (Pop-up)
modern nature  turbulence   Favoriting live on wfmu          0:36:01 (Pop-up)
modern nature  criminals   Favoriting live on wfmu          0:40:09 (Pop-up)
modern nature  seance   Favoriting live on wfmu          0:44:42 (Pop-up)
modern nature  seance (take 2)   Favoriting live on wfmu          0:47:17 (Pop-up)
 
modern nature  nightmares   Favoriting live on wfmu          0:54:01 (Pop-up)
modern nature  peradam   Favoriting live on wfmu          0:57:34 (Pop-up)
modern nature  oracle   Favoriting live on wfmu          1:02:12 (Pop-up)
modern nature  nature   Favoriting live on wfmu          1:04:49 (Pop-up)
modern nature  devotee   Favoriting live on wfmu          1:08:59 (Pop-up)
modern nature  chat with efd   Favoriting live on wfmu          1:17:08 (Pop-up)
modern nature  supernature   Favoriting live on wfmu          1:17:21 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
modern nature 

chat with efd   Favoriting

live on wfmu 

 

 

 

 

1:34:27 (Pop-up)
 
the cosmonauts  crystal   Favoriting star 69  burger      *   1:34:56 (Pop-up)
the ocean blue  love doesn't make it easy on us   Favoriting kings and queens / knaves and thieves  korda      *   1:40:08 (Pop-up)
motrik  moving destination   Favoriting safety copy  jealous butcher  2017      1:44:03 (Pop-up)
gary numan & tubeway army  are 'friends' electric? (early version 2)   Favoriting replicas - the first recordings  beggars banquet      *   1:53:03 (Pop-up)
ice cream  banana split   Favoriting fed up  ice cream      *   1:58:19 (Pop-up)
 
eyelids  the minutes   Favoriting the accidental falls  jealous butcher      *   2:06:29 (Pop-up)
trolley  i'll never tell   Favoriting the carnival of grey and white  easter      *   2:08:28 (Pop-up)
the briefs  kids laugh at you   Favoriting platinum rats  burger      *   2:11:43 (Pop-up)
lenny kaye and the fleshtones  lost on xandu   Favoriting 7"  yep roc      *   2:14:04 (Pop-up)
the revillos  call me the cat   Favoriting from the freezer  snatzo/damged goods    previously unreleased tracks from 1979-1984  *   2:17:13 (Pop-up)
 
the waterboys  where the action is   Favoriting where the action is  cooking vinyl      *   2:24:30 (Pop-up)
plates of cake  how did you cross that river   Favoriting decline and fall  western revisions      *   2:28:00 (Pop-up)
the minus 5  beacon from rko   Favoriting stroke manor  yep roc      *   2:32:06 (Pop-up)
joolz jones & the jukes  baby please don't go   Favoriting joolz juke  donovan discs    A tribute to Brian Jones by his grandson, with MC Donovan Leitch & Richard Barone on guitar  *   2:35:11 (Pop-up)
neal francis  how have i lived   Favoriting changes  karma chief      *   2:37:38 (Pop-up)
 
the fallen leaves  green eyes f.c.   Favoriting maximum minimum  parliament      *   2:47:50 (Pop-up)
imperial teen  don't wanna let you go   Favoriting now we are timeless  merge  2019    *   2:50:34 (Pop-up)
the prams  modern men   Favoriting va-dreams to fill the vacuum: the sound of sheffield 1977-1988  cherry red      *   2:54:55 (Pop-up)
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Listener comments!

  9:01pm
Fragonard:

Do they keep a transcript of these chatter things?
  9:01pm
Fragonard:

Happy birthday, DB
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:03pm
efd:

nope
  9:04pm
Fragonard:

Too bad...sometimes there is good banter
  9:04pm
Fragonard:

(...for us banter-nerds...)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:05pm
efd:

I mean, they're saved at the bottom of the playlists. They're just not archived off separately
  9:05pm
Fragonard:

Looking forward to the next Pop Rocks too!
  9:08pm
CC:

I think I must be getting drunk!!!
  9:08pm
JakeGould:

Woo!
  9:09pm
sufferwords:

respect due- respect given
  9:10pm
Fragonard:

V-2...i mean “me too”
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
Figgsrock:

The Jeopardy GOAT episode ends and then EFD opens with a Bowie set? What an excellent way to spend a Wednesday night coughing repeatedly in my apartment!
  9:11pm
David Colangelo:

Oh, oh , oh, oh, wow....Bow man
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Forever our Star Man. ❤️ I'll always remember listening to Therese's show when the news came out.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:13pm
Figgsrock:

Hey EFD, would you mind if I posted a link to the Bowie tribute I'm part of Friday in Brooklyn?
  9:13pm
Fragonard:

That was a sad day. I cried all night
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13pm
efd:

@Figgsrock not at all! Thoughtful of you to ask first.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:16pm
Figgsrock:

Thanks @EFD. It's called Loving the Alien and it's Friday at Littlefield starting at 10:30. 4 plus hours of Bowie music spun by me with visuals from Music Video Time Machine.
And here's the link for info: www.littlefieldnyc.com...
  9:19pm
Fragonard:

Whoever played tambourine on “Width of a Circle” (live version) was brilliant (...not kidding)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:19pm
Mr. Pumpy:

Hello Evan...Hello all. Loving this 70's Bowie attack! Lodger is my favorite album of his. Great way to drive home after a long day. Now...home and continuing the ride.
  9:19pm
Fragonard:

(OK, i’m a nerd...)
  9:21pm
David Colangelo:

Wouldn’t it be hip....DB and Elvis do birthday duet....like with Bingo....love to hear El doing “Panic in Detroit “....
  9:23pm
JK:

@Ken, me too, and I think also Mary Wing's show @Fragonard, yes, I cried too. Still feel sad when I think about him. Happy birthday DB (RIP).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:25pm
Alex of Chicago:

trying to do a release and yet there's all this awesome bowie going on in the background
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:26pm
efd:

ha, messing up releases is my specialty
  9:26pm
Laura in Peekskill:

Great to hear some of Bowie's less often heard songs!
  9:27pm
Laura in Peekskill:

The day he died I said so long to my youth.
  9:29pm
Fragonard:

Awwww
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:32pm
Aitch:

Nice Bowie picks. Saw him start a show in 1983 with Look Back in Anger in front of about 30,000 people in Sydney, blew my mind at the time.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:33pm
Aitch:

Modern Nature sounding very good indeed.
  9:35pm
Fragonard:

Really good mix!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:36pm
Mr. Pumpy:

Modern Nature...great ride! Digging me some saxamaphone!!!
Avatar 9:36pm
Manolo:

I'm having the best day of my life!
  9:38pm
Fragonard:

Did Bowie & Dylan ever collaborate? Oh, maybe it was called Don’t Look Back in Anger?
  9:39pm
JK:

Like this Modern Nature set. Somewhat of a Spiritualized type of sound.
  9:40pm
JK:

Ha Fragonard...Bowie did "Song For Bob Dylan" on Hunky Dory.
  9:41pm
Fragonard:

Oh right!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:41pm
Aitch:

Don’t Look Back in Anger is a dreadful Oasis track
  9:41pm
Fragonard:

Eeew sorry folks
  9:42pm
Steve:

Hey EFD, is it possible to ask Jack Cooper what happened to Ultimate Painting and will they record again ?
Avatar 9:44pm
Hams:

jeff tobias, hello! daily groceries!
  9:46pm
JakeGould:

Very cool stuff!
  9:48pm
P-90:

Nice set! Guitar tone is beautiful despite that teensy bit of noise...
  9:49pm
jr:

Guitar buzzing isn’t really audible over the air, FWIW. Sounds great!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:51pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Good news: Store-bought eggnog is half price
Bad news: Expiration date is 1/8/2020
  9:52pm
P-90:

Then drink up, Ken!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:55pm
efd:

@Steve we're looking forward, not looking back :)
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 9:58pm
slocker:

No paparazzi there tonight?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:59pm
efd:

there is one actually! I'm too busy watching and posting the songs to post another pic!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 10:01pm
slocker:

Oh duh, social media air horn.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:02pm
Mr. Pumpy:

@Ken...I'd rink that until Valentine's Day!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:09pm
Mr. Pumpy:

I'm fixing to buy the colored vinyl of the latest Modern Nature album. I'm loving this.
  10:15pm
JK:

Love the sax on this one.
  10:16pm
Mike Wolf:

I think this band might be v good?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:17pm
Mr. Pumpy:

@JK...me too. Great feel on this horn playing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:18pm
efd:

@Mike I think you're onto something there
Avatar 10:20pm
jt:

OMG This is amazing THE Jack Cooper.. so glad I tuned in (a bit late) and cool to discover Modern Nature. WOW this is a true gift. Thank You Thank You Thank You.
  10:22pm
Mike Wolf:

i loathe people who compare bands to other bands but, early Speed the Plough with a motorik nerve
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:22pm
Mr. Pumpy:

Mike...don't be self-loathing.
  10:24pm
Mike Wolf:

what kind of monster claims to like music but demeans bands two at a time, anyway, “supernature” is particularly so
Avatar 10:25pm
jt:

Hey I am a monster !
  10:25pm
Mike Wolf:

and sort of a group drone sensibility
all very favorable traits
  10:25pm
P-90:

clap clap clap
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:35pm
efd:

I'm so psyched they wanted to do "Supernature" too!
  10:37pm
P-90:

Thanks, everyone. Nice performance, interview, and (as always) engineering.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:40pm
efd:

thanks P-90!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:56pm
Mr. Pumpy:

@Mike...this motrik is like a bit of Lay LLamas having sex with Remember Remember while Sula Bassana takes pictures and hums favorites from Cluster and Ash Ra Tempel.
  11:03pm
Tim Haley:

hi!
  11:07pm
Dave Miss:

Good set EFD!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:09pm
mariano:

Hey efd, everyone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:12pm
efd:

hey mariano! Thank Dave! hi Tim!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:19pm
Hoboken Jack:

Hello efd and all! Thank you for keeping me company as I drive home from New Brunswick.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:20pm
efd:

Hi Jack! Drive safely and stay warm!
  11:25pm
GListener MW:

!! NEW Waterboys?!? keen
  11:26pm
GListener MW:

I never thought i'd hear the Waterboys sticking around long enough to make Twitter references
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:28pm
Mr. Pumpy:

Hola, mariano!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:28pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Wow, they sound great! I hope the fires are out by the time the go to Australia. www.mikescottwaterboys.com
  11:32pm
GListener MW:

i don't know Plates Of Cake but love this track!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:32pm
Aitch:

Byron Bay in April more likely to be wet than burning.
Avatar 11:44pm
Roberto:

Aw snot, I missed the Bowie trib. Quick, to the archives!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:53pm
efd:

archives should be up within an hour or so, thanks as always to tireless volunteer Rebecca!
Avatar 11:54pm
Roberto:

You rule, Rebecca!
  10:21am
harrumph:

birthday wishes for a dead guy?
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