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Female-fronted pop from the past, present, and future; from all over the globe. And the occasional man.
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March 19, 2021: Knockers Up! WFMU Fundraising Marathon 2021 with Rock & Roller Derby star, Suzy Hotrod! wfmu.org/pledge
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Nai Bonet |
Jelly Belly
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Belly Go! Go! | Karate Records | 1966 | 0:00:00 (Pop‑up) | |||||
Liraz |
Bia Bia
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Zan | Glitterbeat | 2020 | From Iran & Israel | 0:05:13 (Pop‑up) | ||||
A-WA |
Hana Mash Hu Al Yaman
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Bayti Fi Rasi | S Curve Records | 2019 | From Israel & Yemen | 0:09:07 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Duo Las Perlas De Huancavelica |
Vaca Ratay
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Puro Tayta Shanti | Little Axe Records | 2019 | From Peru | 0:13:11 (Pop‑up) | ||||
The Delmonas |
I’m Coming Home
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Make More Noise: Women In Independent Music UK 1977-1987 | Cherry Red Records | 2020 | From 1984 / TODAY'S GRAND PRIZE! A 4-CD hardcover book set featuring 90 tracks from Britain's pioneering female artists in the decade following the punk explosion. Includes X-Ray Spex, Neneh Cherry, Pauline Murray, Lora Logic, Dolly Mixture, Tracey Ullman, Cosey Fanni Tutti + more! PLEDGES OF $75 TO GET IN THE RUNNING! | 0:25:20 (Pop‑up) | ||||
This Is the Kit |
This Is What You Did
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Off Off On | Rough Trade | 2020 | "You thought you didn't like the banjo, but you were wrong pal," says Parisian songwriter Kate Stables, of her uniquely beautiful musical project, This Is the Kit. $20 or more to get in the running for this vinyl LP! | 0:29:19 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Patrice Rushen |
Look Up
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Posh | Strut Records | 2017 | 0:32:31 (Pop‑up) | |||||
Steady Holiday |
Tangerine
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Take the Corners Gently | Steady Holiday | 2021 | One of Sophisticated Boom Boom's most-played artists, Steady Holiday and her brand new limited edition vinyl LP! $20 or more for a chance to win this melodic indie-pop gem! | * | 0:43:40 (Pop‑up) | |||
Lush |
Ladykillers
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Lovelife | 4AD | 1996 | 0:46:24 (Pop‑up) | |||||
U.S. Girls |
Junkyard
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Bills & Aches & Blues: 40 Years of 4AD | 4AD | 2021 | Birthday Party cover! | * | 0:49:35 (Pop‑up) | |||
The Shangri Las |
Sophisticated Boom Boom
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Red Bird | 1966 | 0:59:07 (Pop‑up) | ||||||
Sheila Wilkerson |
Baby You’re A Jive Cat
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Sister Funk 2: The Sound of the Unknown Soul Sisters | Jazzman | 2007 | From 1968 | 1:01:17 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Groupe RTD |
Raga Kaan Ka Eegtow (You Are the One I Love)
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The Dancing Devils of Djibouti | Ostinato | 2020 | A vinyl LP from one of East Africa’s best kept secrets! A thrilling combo of Indian Bollywood, Jamaican dub and reggae, sleek horns inspired by Harlem’s jazz era, and Somali funk. PLEDGE $20 or more and it could be yours! | 1:14:05 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Caterina Valente |
Boom
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Golden Hits | Master Tape Records | 2020 | From Italy & France, 1961 | 1:20:06 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Mirry |
Anthem
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Mirry | Dutchess Records | 2021 | * | 1:31:07 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Adrianne Lenker |
Anything
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Songs | 4AD | 2020 | Such a tender, emotionally vulnerable album from Big Thief's singer and songwriter. Often called one of the best albums of 2020 and I agree! Pledge $20 or more at wfmu.org/pledge for a chance to win this CD! | 1:34:09 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Lil’ Hardin Armstrong |
Let’s Get Happy Together
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1936-1940 Anthology | Master Classics | 2011 | From 1938 / written by Lil Hardin Armstrong | 1:47:49 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Blossom Dearie |
Boum
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My Gentleman Friend | Verve | 2003 | From 1959 | 1:50:50 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Rubin Steiner |
Girls
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Say Hello To the Dawn Of Paradox | Platinum Rd | 2019 | 1:55:49 (Pop‑up) | |||||
Sonic Youth |
Kool Thing
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Goo | DGC | 1990 | 2:00:15 (Pop‑up) | |||||
April March & Olivia Jean |
Allons-y
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Palladium EP | Third Man Records | 2021 | April March & Olivia Jean's ultra-groovy new cover of French ye-ye cult classic, "Palladium," Pledge $20 or much much more for this limited edition splatter 45 single! | * | 2:11:38 (Pop‑up) | |||
X Ray Spex |
Oh Bondage! Up Yours!
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Make More Noise: Women In Independent Music UK 1977-1987 | Cherry Red | 2020 | From 1977 / Today's GRAND PRIZE!!! All those who pledge $75 or more will be in the running for this killer 4-CD box set! | 2:14:44 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Dolly Parton |
Help!
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Great Balls Of Fire | RCA Victor | 1979 | 2:25:44 (Pop‑up) | |||||
Poev Vanary |
Huos Haenuy Bong (It’s Too Late)
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Cambodian Soul Sounds, Vol. 1 | Cambodian Soul Sounds | 2014 | 2:28:40 (Pop‑up) | |||||
Pongo |
Uwa
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Uwa | Capitaine Plouf / Jardin Rouge | 2020 | When circumstances call for a BANGER! | 2:39:02 (Pop‑up) | ||||
Puchi Moni |
Chokkoto Love
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Japanese bonkers for ya! Only $1300 left to raise!!!! | 2:46:28 (Pop‑up) | |||||||
Jingle Cats |
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
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Rhythm & Mews | Jingle Cats Music | 2002 | 2:57:29 (Pop‑up) |
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Listener comments!
The hegemony of the segue!
The woman with the rhythm!
The Most Sophisticated of the Dedicated!
Our Beloved. . .Sheila B!
Ahhhh, sounds nice, Stanley! We are hanging in. We have to do a little cleaning, but then we can really relax into the weekend a bit. Of course, every day is Saturday to the dog!
Nice one, Ken!
You can’t this year, thats OK too!
Ooo, this album is great, too! This was a pick-up last Bandcamp Friday, first heard right here on SBB! Pledge, Boom Boomers!
thing i mentioned before. Odd fun
...now a Moo
...everywhere the WoofMoo.
Word, HyperDose!
Ooo! Lush.
Should probly e-mail me via my FMU profile...
Nice style @Paulo!
Pledge to WFMU! Keep WFMU going! For the loVe for Mouuusic!
Daylight overtakes nighttime (Northern Hemisphere) @ last for 6 mos. ...
Beginning of Zodiac...
Handy - you are the *stuff*.
& THANK YOU everyone pledging to keep WFMU going - when I cannot. You are all my HEROES - & it is genuinely appreciated.
long over due
Arrrgh, Rob Kopp! Daylight Saving Time again!
boomboom late!
WFMU will never advertise to keep the music on the air! Support non~commercial! Glistner funded! Freeform radio!!!
Whoa! MU, COW!
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This is great.
@AAAJ_AAJC https://www.advancingjustice-aajc.org/ Asian Americans Advancing Justice
@aaja https://aaja.org/ Asian American Journalist Association
and if you can not pledge in this covid year (in America & around the whole stinking world!) that is OK too! Freeeeform <3
Yeah all I really want is girls
but one thing I will say is, it would be nice to see more female DJ's!
YARRRR!
PLEDGGGGE
Easy peasy, George and Weezy!
God, that sounded so great.
K8!
Paulo!
Ha, Michael H. is me. Self-busted!
FRESH radio
Stimulate the station! Stimulate SBB!
"Don't get off the boat!"
Carmichael, I usually remember to change it ... not sure how it appears on the other end of the internet. I *think* I changed it this time, so both must appear.
YAAAAAAAAAHHHHHH!
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Dare I about that I remember when the original was a top-40 hot?
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Well done, Boom Boomers! You are so great!
As I said before ... super elegant ...
Congrats!
AWWWWWWWWWWWWWW @ the Cat song!