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Favoriting January 5, 2015: Best Of 2014

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Artist Track Album Year Approx. start time
 
Some Favorite Songs
Scott Walker + Sunn O)))  Brando (excerpt)   Favoriting Soused  2014  0:01:12 (Pop-up)
Holly Hunt  Prometheus   Favoriting Prometheus  2014  0:04:25 (Pop-up)
Tony Allen  Go Back (feat. Damon Albarn)   Favoriting Film Of Life  2014  0:13:58 (Pop-up)
Kelis  Jerk Ribs   Favoriting Food  2014  0:20:26 (Pop-up)
Excepter  Maids   Favoriting Familiar  2014  0:24:34 (Pop-up)
Elysian Fields  Channeling   Favoriting For House Cats and Sea Fans  2014  0:28:08 (Pop-up)
 
 
Best Albums Of 2014 (Not Ranked)
Bohren & Der Club of Gore  Ganz Leise Kommt Die Nacht   Favoriting Piano Nights  2014  0:38:27 (Pop-up)
Current 93  Those Flowers Grew   Favoriting I Am The Last Of All the Field That Fell  2014  0:46:42 (Pop-up)
Multicult  Particle Shower   Favoriting Variable Impulse  2014  0:55:29 (Pop-up)
Eyehategod  Quitter's Offensive   Favoriting Eyehategod  2014  0:57:56 (Pop-up)
Godflesh  Shut Me Down   Favoriting World Lit Only By Fire  2014  1:01:39 (Pop-up)
Jute Gyte  Endless Moths Swimming   Favoriting Vast Chains  2014  1:06:00 (Pop-up)
Dion McGregor  Vivian's Hat   Favoriting Dreaming Like Mad  2014  1:13:46 (Pop-up)
Carsick Cars  Wild Grass   Favoriting 3  2014  1:15:52 (Pop-up)
Caustic Window  Fingertrips   Favoriting Caustic Window  2014  1:19:48 (Pop-up)
Kool Keith  Woman You The Best   Favoriting Teddy Bass Presents Kool Keith  2014  1:23:59 (Pop-up)
Electric Citizen  Beggar's Need   Favoriting Sateen  2014  1:28:00 (Pop-up)
The Oath  Silk Road   Favoriting The Oath  2014  1:32:11 (Pop-up)
Earthless Meets Heavy Blanket  Paradise In A Purple Sky (Excerpt)   Favoriting In A Dutch Haze  2014  1:36:19 (Pop-up)
Thou  Into The Marshland   Favoriting Heathen  2014  1:42:11 (Pop-up)
Cannibal Corpse  A Skeletal Domain   Favoriting A Skeletal Domain  2014  1:49:08 (Pop-up)
Mutilation Rites  Contaminate   Favoriting Harbinger  2014  1:52:45 (Pop-up)
Winterfylleth  Foundations Of Ash   Favoriting The Divination Of Antiquity  2014  1:57:18 (Pop-up)
Yob  Marrow (Excerpt)   Favoriting Clearing The Path To Ascend  2014  2:03:28 (Pop-up)
 
 
Top 10 Best Albums Of 2014
English Heretic  The Alchemist Of Saltdean   Favoriting The Underworld Service  2014  2:15:41 (Pop-up)
Shellac  Riding Bikes   Favoriting Dude Incredible  2014  2:19:36 (Pop-up)
AC/DC  Play Ball   Favoriting Rock Or Bust  2014  2:25:01 (Pop-up)
Lecherous Gaze  End Rising   Favoriting Zeta Reticuli Blues  2014  2:27:44 (Pop-up)
Blonde Redhead  No More Honey   Favoriting Barragán  2014  2:30:49 (Pop-up)
Longmont Potion Castle  Helicopter Cannon   Favoriting Longmont Potion Castle 11  2014  2:33:40 (Pop-up)
Run The Jewels  Close Your Eyes (And Count To Fuck) (feat. Zack De La Rocha)   Favoriting Run The Jewels 2  2014  2:36:32 (Pop-up)
Jane Jupiter  All I Need (ft. King Chip)   Favoriting DUSK2DAWN: The Diary of Jane Jupiter  2014  2:40:27 (Pop-up)
Zola Jesus  Dangerous Days   Favoriting Taiga  2014  2:43:39 (Pop-up)
Floor  Find Away   Favoriting Oblation  2014  2:48:07 (Pop-up)
Floor  Shadowline   Favoriting Oblation  2014  2:51:15 (Pop-up)
 


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:02am
Marcel M:

Hello imaginary 2015
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:02am
Marcel M:

Or should I say, imaginary tracks from 14'
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:03am
common:

chris, marcel, all!
Avatar 9:04am
Chris M.:

good morning time for the greatest hits
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:07am
DCE:

morning
Avatar 9:07am
Cheri Pi:

Back in the saddle again, Heeya Chrissem and friends
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:07am
DCE:

nice Caprice
  9:13am
?:

Happy new years! Ready for the nonstop hit block!
Avatar 9:15am
pierre:

BONJOUR WFMU
BONNE ANNÉE RADIO FAMILY !

(back from the holidays)
Avatar 9:15am
Chris M.:

wow sorry about that
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:16am
common:

hey all yoos!
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Cheri Pi:

I'm back too Pierre! I'm trying to remember how to do my job.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:16am
DCE:

I thought that was Damon
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:18am
Marcel M:

Yo common! First full day of work since Dec 19. I'm unsure of how to proceed with the day.
Avatar 9:18am
PeterRarebit:

Damon Albarn: Mad barn loan.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:19am
SeanG:

Hola Folks! 2015 holy shit
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:19am
Andrew Waterloo:

This Tony Allen album is really awesome.
Avatar 9:21am
V Priceless:

Happy Newbie, Chris M. and all I missed last week!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:21am
SeanG:

barely sentient at the library job too
Avatar 9:24am
pierre:

ça va Cheri Pi ? how was the passing of the year?

I discovered that we're closer to 2030 than 2000.
Avatar 9:25am
Cheri Pi:

I had a wonderful passing of the year, I believe that 2015 will be one of the best.
Avatar 9:25am
bobdoesthings:

goodmorning
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:26am
Marcel M:

Morning Bob
Avatar 9:27am
bobdoesthings:

hey
  9:27am
ans:

so far the playlist fits wonderfully well with the grey clouded foggy weather here
  9:33am
blee:

Great morning, everybody! Oatmeal will be done in 10 minutes. Time to get up.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:33am
common:

trying to recall how to do my job, also. ha!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:35am
Marcel M:

Oh man if ONLY he really would recreate them live with a Uke...
  9:39am
KP:

I walked to Union Square and waited for the ball to drop
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:41am
Marcel M:

Musta been waitin' a bit KP
  9:42am
KP:

Uh yeah, where is that thing
Avatar 9:44am
GeesyCreesy:

Morning. lovely show, as usual, and another beautiful playlist art piece. While I don't miss snow, I do miss images like that.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:46am
Greg from Bloomfield:

Happy New Year, gang! Good to be back.
Avatar 9:47am
onemanclapping:

Loving the playlist
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:51am
Marcel M:

@KP: I think its always at 42nd St between New Utrecht Ave and Ft. Hamilton Pkwy
Avatar 9:53am
pierre:

not sure I ever knew how to do mine (job)
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Cheri Pi:

LOL^
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:55am
common:

i'm with you, pierre!
Avatar 9:58am
Rev. Turnip Druid:

what the hell am i anymore?
Avatar 9:59am
Cheri Pi:

What he said. PAPPPS!
Avatar 10:02am
PKNY:

Happy 2015 everybody! This EHG track is so necessary right about now. Think I'd have to put this as my fav record of '14.
Avatar 10:13am
Fashion Tashjian:

Thanks for making my office job even more peculiar!
Avatar 10:17am
Cheri Pi:

Clicksick Clicks
Avatar 10:19am
Chris M.:

what's everyone's predictions for favorites of 2015?

- new band
- cloud shape
- color of the year
- historical romance subject
- scarf pattern

please answer in that order
Avatar 10:24am
Chris M.:

2015: techno tiger, parallelogram, orange pip, six day war, damask
Avatar 10:25am
Cheri Pi:

I'm still thinking about it...
Avatar 10:26am
Claw!:

-Favorite new band has not been invented yet. I forsee lots of washboards and theremins, however.
-best cloud shape will resemble the "boot" mcnugget
-color will be baby poop
-historical romance subject will be old venerial diseases
-scarf pattern will be reverse houndstooth
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:26am
Sem Chumbo:

The Kayne Odd Duo Thing, trilby, aluminum, Mary Todd Lincoln, paisley.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:26am
Marcel M:

Will we be hearing Flexington? Been rockin' that one hard at home.
Avatar 10:27am
Claw!:

Hi, everyone, btw. hahah
Happy New year!
Avatar 10:28am
Chris M.:

@Marcel M: Flexington belongs in the favorite songs category but sadly, i left it in my other pants.
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ottovonbqe:

I think you should play Flexington again this week!
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Claw!:

YEAH, Electric Citizen!
Avatar 10:30am
Rev. Turnip Druid:

-stöatmeal
-penrose tile
-cold grey
-emperor norton + multiple lady puppets
-tv static
Avatar 10:31am
Rev. Turnip Druid:

"multiple lady puppets" = alternate for the cloud pattern as well.
Avatar 10:32am
Rev. Turnip Druid:

...actually, hell, "multiple lady puppets" could work for any of 'em but the color.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:32am
Marcel M:

@Chris M: Ah, makes sense. I can't imagine the other songs flex so hard.
Avatar 10:35am
V Priceless:

hey Claw! ! Happy Year of Newness to you!
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pierre:

- new band
- perfect sphere
- yellow canary and grey by the end of the year
- a story about pirates
- sand
Avatar 10:37am
Claw!:

Thanks, V! I was MIA for the past couple weeks, but I have returned. :) Hope you enjoyed the holidays!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:41am
AndrewC.:

Chris - Just got done listening to your Christmas spectacular - That is officially my last festive activity until next December. Thanks!
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Chris M.:

@AndrewC.: you say that now but in July you'll be listening to it again!
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Claw!:

@ AndrewC - And what a Christmas Spectacular it was! So good.

I watched Bad Santa last night and laughed my ass off. That was my last festive activity of the season.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:45am
Marcel M:

I think I saw these dudes at the Leonard St. Knitting Factory around when they first formed, opening for Sunn
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V Priceless:

@ Claw! Thanx - yeah, your absence was conspicuous, but understandable given the seasonal obligations. Many of the 'regulars' were MIA.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:48am
AndrewC.:

I admit I could easily be tempted to listen to that Mark Lanegan carol again. Whatever the season.
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Claw!:

Yeah, V, it was a crazy hectic time. Glad I wasn't the only one to go missing. I was still listening, but I was being too social to be present on the comment boards. :-P It's good to be past all the holiday madness and back to normal again!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:51am
Marcel M:

Great show, gotta archive rest later. Thanks Chris.
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Rev. Turnip Druid:

Ideal sounds for the first monday back at th'desk in ages.
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Chris M.:

if you leave now you'll miss Prince & Third Eye Girl in the #1 spot
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Chris M.:

coming up soon: Taylor Swift
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:56am
Sem Chumbo:

promises, promises.
Avatar 11:02am
Claw!:

Are you threatening us, Sir?
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bobdoesthings:

Taylor Swift!! .. on a backwards spinning table at the wrong speed?!
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Chris M.:

@Claw!: 2 words: Doctor Punishment is standing by.
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Chris M.:

let's see who will get comment 100 this week. will it be you? idk maybe.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:07am
Andrew Waterloo:

maybe not me
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:07am
SeanG:

I'm ready for some Taylor Swift
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:09am
Andrew Waterloo:

As long as it's not Taylor Swift slowed down with reverb added to make it sound like Sigur Ros.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:09am
SeanG:

beefheart
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Claw!:

Do your worst, Chris. I ain't scurred.
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Mugsy:

First time listening to you Chris M kick ass set today.
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Chris M.:

thanks Mugsy!
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pierre:

what 'old' band is going to become trendy and consider cool again in 2015, so much, that 'true' and 'original' lover of the said band will be angry seeing all the kids digging their favourite band that "nobody use to like but them" ?
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pierre:

and what was that band in 2014 ?
  11:24am
Dean:

Bay City Rollers (2015), and The Beatles (2014)
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ottovonbqe:

Spin Doctors was 2014 I think.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:25am
Fuzzy:

I love this band -- Steve Buscemi is a musical genius!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:26am
efd:

I would have been disappointed if AC/DC hadn't been included in this set. Just picked up the album myself over the weekend!
Avatar 11:26am
Chris M.:

this track goes out to @efd
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SmokinJ:

Nice set Chris...
  11:27am
Dean:

Nobody used to like AC/DC but me until last year.
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Cecile:

Did you like the Primordial album? I thought it was pretty great.
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Cecile:

Yeah, right, Dean.
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ottovonbqe:

I still don't like ACDC.
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Cecile:

Fuzzy, hahahahha
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Cecile:

no law says you have to, otto.
But Dean overstates his case.
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V Priceless:

this L Gaze was one of the best for '14. So was the record by The Skull, in my humble.
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Chris M.:

it is actually a law now.
  11:29am
Dean:

My bad. I meant A/CD/C.
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Rev. Turnip Druid:

I remember clearly the winter of 1980, after a certain AC/DC record came out. All classmates were on that thing like starving mad beasts. It was pretty amusing.
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Cecile:

hahahahha Dean.
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Rev. Turnip Druid:

I learned to respect AC/DC much more when i started visualizing the muppet Elmo as the vocalist. The sonic resemblance isn't just uncanny, it's damned hilarious.
Avatar 11:31am
Cecile:

Pierre, I predict a Pablo Cruise revival.
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pierre:

taking notes on those revivals
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Cecile:

Also, Mountain.
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ottovonbqe:

I started to really respect ACDC when I heard them extend the pun of Balls / Balls into an entire pun filled song. So droll.
Avatar 11:34am
Cecile:

And Boney M.
  11:34am
Dean:

You're thinking of Accept, ottovonbqe.
  11:34am
Dean:

Georg Philipp Telemann in 2015!
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Cecile:

hahhahaha. Dean.
No, "Big Balls" is a pretty silly song. But anything about rocking sung by Bon Scott pretty much is great in my universe.
Avatar 11:35am
Cecile:

Mantovani in '17.
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Mugsy:

Agree Cecile Happy New Year
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Cecile:

same to you, mugsy!
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Claw!:

YEEEEAAAAH!
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Chris from DC:

Billy Idol, since he's already playing hockey games and whatnot.
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Claw!:

hahah, nice, Chris. ;)
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bobdoesthings:

awwwwwyeeehhhh
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Cecile:

is there an instrumental of this? Great groove. Dodgy message.
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Cecile:

there is. Awesome.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:40am
Fuzzy:

Billy Idol has a new album out and is kickinng off a tour in Nawlins this year.
  11:42am
Dean:

Traveling Wilburys due for a revival.
Avatar 11:44am
Chris M.:

album of the year coming up next. will it surprise you? i doubt it!
Avatar 11:45am
Cecile:

Is Neon Trees?
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Cecile:

Neil Diamond?
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ottovonbqe:

Dean, I've been noticing the TW thing too. I've mentioned to a few people and they are like wow, Handle me with Care is so good.
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Cecile:

Sam Smith?
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pierre:

funny, I had recently listen to Boney M and thought that a revival will occur, I did not theorized it, but it came through my mind
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:45am
Sem Chumbo:

Annette something?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:46am
Greg from Bloomfield:

Love this jam. You should sing it at the Hoof 'n' Mouth, Chris.
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Chris M.:

thanks for beliebing in me, Greg
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Cecile:

Yeah, Annette Something.

Oh! It's gotta be the new Garth Brooks.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:49am
Mike East:

A few weeks back I was jamming on some Harrison tunes with a friend. He didn't know any of the songs I was playing, so I quickly learned "Handle With Care", which was more his speed. You may be right, Dean.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:50am
common:

great set, chris!
  11:54am
Dean:

Geez, I was joking about TW.

Floor sounds like Helmet. Maybe 2015 will be the year of bands with one-word names of ordinary objects. Doorknob. Jar. Filter. Trunk. Toothpick. Pants.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:55am
common:

ha! dean. potholder.
Avatar 11:55am
Cecile:

Filter was already a band.
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bobdoesthings:

Thanks Chris!! great show
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:56am
Mike East:

I got that you were joking...but seriously, I can see it.
  11:56am
Dean:

Potholder is terrific. I kinda thought Filter'd been taken even as I typed it.
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Cecile:

Potholder is a keeper.
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Claw!:

Thanks Chris!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57am
Greg from Bloomfield:

Hey man, nice show.
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Cecile:

hahahhaha, greg
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:58am
Mike East:

Also, I hope you will all listen to the new record by my band "Pants"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:59am
Mike East:

its called "One Leg at a Time"
  11:59am
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Chris, thanks for the 2015 year in review.
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