WFMU: This Is The Modern World with Trouble: Playlist from January 13, 2015

Listener comments!
	♥ 9:02am Trouble: good morning troubled followers of the sound of air
	♥ 9:03am Trouble: this morning's gorgeous artwork is by inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak.
	♥ 9:03am common: hi trouble. love that image!
	9:04am sphere: hello :)
	9:06am redkayak: Good morning all!
	♥ 9:07am Tome: Good Morning ,, cherish the day, the music an each other ,,
	9:10am pierre: Bonjour Trouble
	9:11am adrian in mpls: Morning everyone - just saw some cars pinball off each other on my walk into work. thankfully no one got hurt.
	9:12am adrian in mpls: And today's art -- so good! Last week I checked out a couple books from the library that have Kenojuak's work in it - I love it so much.
	♥ 9:13am common: hey adrian! scary...the car thing.
	9:13am V Priceless: top o the mornin', peeps!
	9:16am swankadelic: pardon the newb, but how do i "like" this song?
	9:17am swankadelic: nevermind - figured it out
	♥ 9:17am Guido from Cologne: Good morning Trouble and Guten TZAG everyone!
	9:19am adrian in mpls: @common - yeah, i wasn't paying attention, and suddenly i heard a huge bang and cars were sliding everywhere, including in my general direction. brave person that i am, i jumped behind a steel railing because i was scared they might skid onto the sidewalk. (they didnt)
	9:24am SeanG: love that use of the Can song vitamin C in Inherent Vice
	♥ 9:25am common: that kind of thing has happend to me before, adrian. again, scary! glad you're ok!
	9:25am the Canterbury wood-elf: @SeanG Inherent Vice not out in the UK until the 30th. How was it?
	♥ 9:27am Trouble: good morning all. yes tome, that is a good think to think about today...i am trying.
	9:28am SeanG: @canterbury it was good! I kinda wish it was longer even though its 2hr 35 min.
	9:30am the Canterbury wood-elf: @SeanG As a Pynchon freak I wasn't sure what to think when I heard it was being made into a film. But it seems to have had the author's blessing, so I'll certainly be going to see it.
	9:31am SeanG: yeah the book is better :-)
	9:32am braveness23: B23 here!
	9:33am maja: hello all, i'll join you
	♥ 9:33am doctorjazz: Nice start to this morning's trouble...like this Stones' cover.
	9:33am sphere: this instrumental is great. makes me sigh happily.
	9:35am redkayak: Indeed......good sounds today
	9:36am Parq: Digging this instro "Moonlight".
	♥ 9:41am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - me too Parq!
	9:46am redkayak: Let's see... do laundry, pay bills, or draft a syllabus....
	9:46am sphere: and a Childe ballad to follow. lovely!
	9:48am braveness23: Gotta admit, Shirley is hurting my brain a little bit
	9:49am the Canterbury wood-elf: @b23 I hate to say it, but there's an edge to her voice that grates slightly upon mine ears. I'm more of an Anne Briggs kind of elf.
	♥ 9:49am Guido from Cologne: Shirley sounds unusual on this recording. Some "old-maid" kinda voice. A bit like a Josephine Foster.
	9:50am redkayak: @b23 ... Yes, but my sinuses ARE clear now ;)
	9:50am sphere: a lot of Child balladeers (from UK or US) are kinda abrasive. for example, Jean Ritchie grew up in the Appalachians and her vocals can be hard to take.
	9:51am braveness23: @redkayak, I think that was the recorders. They'll clear you up right skippy
	♥ 9:54am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - huh - don't find ShirleyC grating - guess I 'interpret' the 'severe' quality in her vox as being the 'serious' quality of it - both in terms of the dark side of the Folk Tales, & in her being a bit of an Authority of Folk...
	♥ 9:55am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...her voice seems an expressive instrument to me...
	9:55am jamesie: I love this film! So true
	9:58am redkayak: @rev That is true. Heaven knows no one wants to hear ME sing!
	♥ 10:00am Guido from Cologne: Shirley's voice being absolutely voiud of vibrato can be stressy in times - which is not to be understood against her skills. But this recording here was very special. Usually her voice is much mor light and clear. She seems to have slipped into a certain persona.
	♥ 10:01am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - having a distinctive voice is often half the battle ...panda bear are like a perkier fleet foxes - you are good Trouble!...
	♥ 10:01am Guido from Cologne: Animal Collective = the present day Beach Boys ?
	♥ 10:03am Guido from Cologne: Panda Bear is one of the Animal Collective main heads ... for those who might not know it.
	♥ 10:04am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - cheers.
	10:07am r i s k y: Oh man, that track just made me so happy. Thanks Trouble!
	10:07am blee: Perfect pitch is the pinnacle of lush melody!
	10:07am braveness23: Me too!
	♥ 10:13am Guido from Cologne: "Everybody's Talking" is a Fred Neil song made famous by Nilson. Which movie? Midnight Cowboy?
	10:13am redkayak: Darn it. I missed Nilsson during laundry duties :(
	10:16am ga01: Morning!
	♥ 10:17am common: Guido: yea, midnight cowboy!
	♥ 10:18am patrick321: So sorry I missed Joe Bataan in JC.
	10:19am duke: Yes Joe Bataan
	10:20am duke: I was just reading an article about why all pop music sounds the same. news.ycombinator.com... Thank goodness all music doesn't sound the same.
	10:24am braveness23: is owl glitters part of the animal collective?
	♥ 10:25am Guido from Cologne: @duke Do you know this "Country"-mashup here, which prooves it all ... www.youtube.com...
	10:27am duke: @Guido that's brilliant. I find contemporary "country" even more homogenous than recent pop
	♥ 10:28am Sem Chumbo: Late, feeding the birds. Along for the rest of the show, Trouble. on this blizzard-y day.
	♥ 10:28am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - thx duke (that's the comments - which links to article:medium.com... ), Guido : I'm always going on to people about this stuff happening - so it's helpful to have something to point to...
	♥ 10:32am common: I read that, duke. so much great nonpopular music out there.
	♥ 10:33am coelacanth: bonjour Trouble; Troubled.
	10:33am βrian: Qu'est-ce que les oiseaux sont beaux ! I heard owls hooting near my house last night.
	♥ 10:34am Guido from Cologne: Yes Egypt
	♥ 10:35am Guido from Cologne: Guess all Om Kalsoum's releases in one stack will make a pillar reaching the moon.
	♥ 10:38am MD: Yes!! Thanks Trouble...I have to call!! YOU REMINDED ME THANKS!
	10:42am dennis diken: digging the show!
	10:43am V Priceless: Great GIF of every Bowie hairstyle from 64-14 on WFMU twitter feed: kottke.org/15/01/every-david-bowie-hairstyle-from-1964-to-2014 …
	10:44am V Priceless: this might work better: kottke.org...
	10:47am from quebec: hi Trouble. New Panda Bear (meets the grim reaper) appears to be out already - heard it several times on fmu this past week!
	♥ 10:55am MD: Just called it's easy to do! The number is ...609-292-6000. Tell them that you do NOT want Liberty State Park put under the auspices of the Meadowlands Commission and/or to be privatized in any way. You must be a New Jersey Resident...but they don't ask for proof..."People Have the Power!"
	11:34am k*: I have the vinyl version of the compilation and it is great. Highly recommend it!
	11:43am Jeff: It's hard to believe it: Whitey's on the moon.
	♥ 11:50am Andrew Waterloo: I just ordered the vinyl version, also picked up The Clean anthology.
	♥ 11:55am Guido from Cologne: Thank you for the beautiful show Trouble!
	11:56am adrian in mpls: thanks Trouble!
	♥ 11:56am Trouble: thanks for the good words guido! thanks for listening!!
	11:57am βrian: I feel like I'm back in Detroit.
	11:59am βrian: Love those warms horns. I could pour them down my back.

This Is The Modern World with Trouble: Playlist from January 13, 2015

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A viking ship appears on the horizon, a likeness of Alice Coltrane carved into its bow. Rare birds flock together to sing Francoise Hardy as soul hits. A sunset of blips and bleeps fills the air.

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Thu. Feb 27th, 9am - Noon: Jennifer Higgie (More info...)
This is the Modern World with Trouble welcomes Jennifer Higgie, author of The Other Side, a Story of Women in Art and the Spiritual World. Jennifer Higgie is an Australian writer living in London. She wrote fabulously for Frieze Magazine for over 2 decades, is a curator and hosted the podcast Bow Down. In honor of The Other Side coming out in paperback in the US, Jennifer and trouble will discuss women artists, seances and spiritualism.

January 13, 2015: Out of the Blue, with interview guests kevin howes and duke redbird

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	New	Approx. start time
lawrence english + stephen vitiello	a chime for the fable	fable	dragon's eye				*	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
sven libaek	lonely australian landscape	nature walkabout	votary				*	0:06:37 (Pop-up)
kasa tessema	bati bati "bati bati" by "kasa tessema"	ethiopiques vol 29	heavenly sweetness		Vinyl		*	0:09:36 (Pop-up)
wonderfuls	dynasty "dynasty" by "wonderfuls"	Only Shadows Now	bruit direct disques		Vinyl		*	0:17:38 (Pop-up)
can	bring me coffee or tea "bring me coffee or tea" by "can"	tago-mago						0:21:38 (Pop-up)
artie barsamian and his orchestra	seeretzi cha cha	gems of sesame						0:28:36 (Pop-up)
glasgow tiki shakers	moonlight mile	Surfin' Jack Flash (V/A)	cordelia records				*	0:31:58 (Pop-up)

william tagoona	anaanaga "anaanaga" by "william tagoona"	Native North America vol.1: Aboriginal Folk, Rock & Country 1966-1985	light in the attic				*	0:41:48 (Pop-up)
shirley collins	richie story "richie story" by "shirley collins"	the power of the true love knot		1967				0:44:25 (Pop-up)
anjou	adjustment "adjustment" by "anjou"	anjou	kranky				*	0:49:08 (Pop-up)
excerpts from grey gardens	"excerpts from grey gardens"					thanks paul c!!		0:53:20 (Pop-up)
panda bear	bros "bros" by "panda bear"	person pitch						0:56:05 (Pop-up)
nilsson	everybody's talking "everybody's talking" by "nilsson"							1:07:37 (Pop-up)
paul williams	do you really have a heart	someday man						1:10:27 (Pop-up)
Gal Costa com Caetano Veloso	que pena	gal revisitada						1:13:23 (Pop-up)
joe bataan	i'm satisfied "i'm satisfied" by "joe bataan"	the best of fania: 50th anniversary	codigo				*	1:16:58 (Pop-up)
owl glitters	mindful of gems "mindful of gems" by "owl glitters"	alchemical tones	Hcb				*	1:19:51 (Pop-up)
kabuan moogda	wairoon (teenager) "wairoon (teenager)" by "kabuan moogda"	thai beat a go-go						1:24:56 (Pop-up)
omme kolsoum	ya bachir el ons "ya bachir el ons" by "omme kolsoum"	wedad ost						1:29:28 (Pop-up)

nina simone	break down and let it all out							1:38:56 (Pop-up)
lincoln chase	i love your many ways	jukebox mambo vol II	jazzman records				*	1:41:12 (Pop-up)
victor green	victor's theme "victor's theme" by "victor green"	the music city sessions	omnivore				*	1:43:42 (Pop-up)
Cha Cha Guitri	beau rivage "beau rivage" by "Cha Cha Guitri"	French Synth Wave: St Etienne 1981	born bad				*	1:49:17 (Pop-up)
john holt	i'm the one to be blamed	john holt like a bolt						1:51:35 (Pop-up)
shingoose ( poetry by duke redbird)	silver river	native north american (vol. 1)	light in the attic				*	1:54:07 (Pop-up)
						interview with duke redbird and kevin howes, compiler of Native North America vol 1, aboriginal folk, rock, and country 1966-85		2:08:45 (Pop-up)
	"interview continues"					interview continues		2:18:48 (Pop-up)
the darlettes	lost "lost" by "the darlettes"	saint etienne present songs for the duck and dog v/a						2:35:45 (Pop-up)
sugluk	fall away "fall away" by "sugluk"	Native North America vol.1: Aboriginal Folk, Rock & Country 1966-1985	light in the attic				*	2:37:40 (Pop-up)
glenda collins	it's hard to believe it	It's Hard To Believe It: The Amazing World Of Joe Meek v/a						2:40:12 (Pop-up)
group doueh	zaya koum "zaya koum" by "group doueh"	zayna jumma						2:43:26 (Pop-up)
love joys	studio man "studio man" by "love joys"	reggae vibes						2:46:13 (Pop-up)
Tim Maia	que beleza "que beleza" by "Tim Maia"	the existential soul of tim maia						2:50:20 (Pop-up)
barbara lynn	ring telephone ring "ring telephone ring" by "barbara lynn"	The Best of Barbara Lynn: The Atlantic Years						2:53:24 (Pop-up)
rodriguez	crucify your mind "crucify your mind" by "rodriguez"	cold fact						2:56:22 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	♥ 9:02am Trouble: good morning troubled followers of the sound of air
	♥ 9:03am Trouble: this morning's gorgeous artwork is by inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak.
	♥ 9:03am common: hi trouble. love that image!
	9:04am sphere: hello :)
	9:06am redkayak: Good morning all!
	♥ 9:07am Tome: Good Morning ,, cherish the day, the music an each other ,,
	9:10am pierre: Bonjour Trouble
	9:11am adrian in mpls: Morning everyone - just saw some cars pinball off each other on my walk into work. thankfully no one got hurt.
	9:12am adrian in mpls: And today's art -- so good! Last week I checked out a couple books from the library that have Kenojuak's work in it - I love it so much.
	♥ 9:13am common: hey adrian! scary...the car thing.
	9:13am V Priceless: top o the mornin', peeps!
	9:16am swankadelic: pardon the newb, but how do i "like" this song?
	9:17am swankadelic: nevermind - figured it out
	♥ 9:17am Guido from Cologne: Good morning Trouble and Guten TZAG everyone!
	9:19am adrian in mpls: @common - yeah, i wasn't paying attention, and suddenly i heard a huge bang and cars were sliding everywhere, including in my general direction. brave person that i am, i jumped behind a steel railing because i was scared they might skid onto the sidewalk. (they didnt)
	9:24am SeanG: love that use of the Can song vitamin C in Inherent Vice
	♥ 9:25am common: that kind of thing has happend to me before, adrian. again, scary! glad you're ok!
	9:25am the Canterbury wood-elf: @SeanG Inherent Vice not out in the UK until the 30th. How was it?
	♥ 9:27am Trouble: good morning all. yes tome, that is a good think to think about today...i am trying.
	9:28am SeanG: @canterbury it was good! I kinda wish it was longer even though its 2hr 35 min.
	9:30am the Canterbury wood-elf: @SeanG As a Pynchon freak I wasn't sure what to think when I heard it was being made into a film. But it seems to have had the author's blessing, so I'll certainly be going to see it.
	9:31am SeanG: yeah the book is better :-)
	9:32am braveness23: B23 here!
	9:33am maja: hello all, i'll join you
	♥ 9:33am doctorjazz: Nice start to this morning's trouble...like this Stones' cover.
	9:33am sphere: this instrumental is great. makes me sigh happily.
	9:35am redkayak: Indeed......good sounds today
	9:36am Parq: Digging this instro "Moonlight".
	♥ 9:41am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - me too Parq!
	9:46am redkayak: Let's see... do laundry, pay bills, or draft a syllabus....
	9:46am sphere: and a Childe ballad to follow. lovely!
	9:48am braveness23: Gotta admit, Shirley is hurting my brain a little bit
	9:49am the Canterbury wood-elf: @b23 I hate to say it, but there's an edge to her voice that grates slightly upon mine ears. I'm more of an Anne Briggs kind of elf.
	♥ 9:49am Guido from Cologne: Shirley sounds unusual on this recording. Some "old-maid" kinda voice. A bit like a Josephine Foster.
	9:50am redkayak: @b23 ... Yes, but my sinuses ARE clear now ;)
	9:50am sphere: a lot of Child balladeers (from UK or US) are kinda abrasive. for example, Jean Ritchie grew up in the Appalachians and her vocals can be hard to take.
	9:51am braveness23: @redkayak, I think that was the recorders. They'll clear you up right skippy
	♥ 9:54am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - huh - don't find ShirleyC grating - guess I 'interpret' the 'severe' quality in her vox as being the 'serious' quality of it - both in terms of the dark side of the Folk Tales, & in her being a bit of an Authority of Folk...
	♥ 9:55am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...her voice seems an expressive instrument to me...
	9:55am jamesie: I love this film! So true
	9:58am redkayak: @rev That is true. Heaven knows no one wants to hear ME sing!
	♥ 10:00am Guido from Cologne: Shirley's voice being absolutely voiud of vibrato can be stressy in times - which is not to be understood against her skills. But this recording here was very special. Usually her voice is much mor light and clear. She seems to have slipped into a certain persona.
	♥ 10:01am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - having a distinctive voice is often half the battle ...panda bear are like a perkier fleet foxes - you are good Trouble!...
	♥ 10:01am Guido from Cologne: Animal Collective = the present day Beach Boys ?
	♥ 10:03am Guido from Cologne: Panda Bear is one of the Animal Collective main heads ... for those who might not know it.
	♥ 10:04am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - cheers.
	10:07am r i s k y: Oh man, that track just made me so happy. Thanks Trouble!
	10:07am blee: Perfect pitch is the pinnacle of lush melody!
	10:07am braveness23: Me too!
	♥ 10:13am Guido from Cologne: "Everybody's Talking" is a Fred Neil song made famous by Nilson. Which movie? Midnight Cowboy?
	10:13am redkayak: Darn it. I missed Nilsson during laundry duties :(
	10:16am ga01: Morning!
	♥ 10:17am common: Guido: yea, midnight cowboy!
	♥ 10:18am patrick321: So sorry I missed Joe Bataan in JC.
	10:19am duke: Yes Joe Bataan
	10:20am duke: I was just reading an article about why all pop music sounds the same. news.ycombinator.com... Thank goodness all music doesn't sound the same.
	10:24am braveness23: is owl glitters part of the animal collective?
	♥ 10:25am Guido from Cologne: @duke Do you know this "Country"-mashup here, which prooves it all ... www.youtube.com...
	10:27am duke: @Guido that's brilliant. I find contemporary "country" even more homogenous than recent pop
	♥ 10:28am Sem Chumbo: Late, feeding the birds. Along for the rest of the show, Trouble. on this blizzard-y day.
	♥ 10:28am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: - thx duke (that's the comments - which links to article:medium.com... ), Guido : I'm always going on to people about this stuff happening - so it's helpful to have something to point to...
	♥ 10:32am common: I read that, duke. so much great nonpopular music out there.
	♥ 10:33am coelacanth: bonjour Trouble; Troubled.
	10:33am βrian: Qu'est-ce que les oiseaux sont beaux ! I heard owls hooting near my house last night.
	♥ 10:34am Guido from Cologne: Yes Egypt
	♥ 10:35am Guido from Cologne: Guess all Om Kalsoum's releases in one stack will make a pillar reaching the moon.
	♥ 10:38am MD: Yes!! Thanks Trouble...I have to call!! YOU REMINDED ME THANKS!
	10:42am dennis diken: digging the show!
	10:43am V Priceless: Great GIF of every Bowie hairstyle from 64-14 on WFMU twitter feed: kottke.org/15/01/every-david-bowie-hairstyle-from-1964-to-2014 …
	10:44am V Priceless: this might work better: kottke.org...
	10:47am from quebec: hi Trouble. New Panda Bear (meets the grim reaper) appears to be out already - heard it several times on fmu this past week!
	♥ 10:55am MD: Just called it's easy to do! The number is ...609-292-6000. Tell them that you do NOT want Liberty State Park put under the auspices of the Meadowlands Commission and/or to be privatized in any way. You must be a New Jersey Resident...but they don't ask for proof..."People Have the Power!"
	11:34am k*: I have the vinyl version of the compilation and it is great. Highly recommend it!
	11:43am Jeff: It's hard to believe it: Whitey's on the moon.
	♥ 11:50am Andrew Waterloo: I just ordered the vinyl version, also picked up The Clean anthology.
	♥ 11:55am Guido from Cologne: Thank you for the beautiful show Trouble!
	11:56am adrian in mpls: thanks Trouble!
	♥ 11:56am Trouble: thanks for the good words guido! thanks for listening!!
	11:57am βrian: I feel like I'm back in Detroit.
	11:59am βrian: Love those warms horns. I could pour them down my back.

This Is The Modern World with Trouble: Playlist from January 13, 2015

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