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Favoriting July 25, 2016: Appropriate to Appropriate the Appropriate

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Artist Track Approx. start time
Owen Korzec  Smells Like Teen Spirit - Otamatone Deluxe cover   Favoriting 0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Melania Trump  RICKROLLS the RNC   Favoriting 0:05:49 (Pop-up)
DJ Morgoth  Never Gonna Give Your Teen Spirit Up   Favoriting 0:06:14 (Pop-up)
Barry White  Never, Never Gonna Give You Up   Favoriting 0:09:24 (Pop-up)
Mr Rotorvator  Singles Collection - for Radio Boredcast   Favoriting 0:10:30 (Pop-up)
Felix Kubin  Fernwaerme Wien   Favoriting 0:13:29 (Pop-up)
Astro Age Steel Orchestra  Little Girl Lost and Found   Favoriting 0:16:07 (Pop-up)
Negativland  Old Is New   Favoriting 0:23:24 (Pop-up)
Sun Islanders Steel Orchestra  Interlude (Moonlight Sonata)   Favoriting 0:24:41 (Pop-up)
Don’t Know! Tell me who  Moonlight Sonata   Favoriting 0:26:53 (Pop-up)
JG Thirlwell  Mississippi Noir   Favoriting 0:28:37 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Percy Faith 

Summer Place '76 [Theme from 'A Summer Place']   Favoriting

0:31:33 (Pop-up)
Alex Brink  Careless Whisper (Otamatone cover)   Favoriting 0:35:47 (Pop-up)
Go Home Productions  The Whale and the Walrus   Favoriting 0:36:34 (Pop-up)
Steve Marcus  Tomorrow Never Knows   Favoriting 0:37:23 (Pop-up)
Steve Marcus  Eight Miles High   Favoriting 0:40:28 (Pop-up)
Maywadenki  Otamatone Greensleeves   Favoriting 0:40:38 (Pop-up)
Kalyani Roy and Ali Ahmed Hassain  Soul of India Side 2   Favoriting 0:41:36 (Pop-up)
Robert Ashley  The Bar (Side B)   Favoriting 0:42:13 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Percy Faith 

Summer Place '76 [Theme from 'A Summer Place']   Favoriting

0:54:50 (Pop-up)
ToToM  Blowin’ In My Mind   Favoriting 0:56:17 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 5:54pm
People Like Us:

eveninggg
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:00pm
ironybread:

So far this show's a bit too nihilistic for my tastes - peaceful though
  6:00pm
Cliff in Prague:

Hi Vicki! A cover of Smells Like Teen Spirit, looking forward to it in a few seconds
Avatar 6:01pm
People Like Us:

me too
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:01pm
ironybread:

Ah - that's better
Avatar 6:01pm
People Like Us:

tra laaaa
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:02pm
Rich in Washington:

Hola, Vicki!
  6:02pm
Cliff in Prague:

Otmatone, the in-tune cousin of Pooeyflute
Avatar 6:02pm
People Like Us:

good evening
GOOD EVENING
Avatar 6:02pm
People Like Us:

YOU LUCKY PEOPLE
Avatar 6:02pm
geezerette:

hahahaha :D!!!!!!
  6:02pm
melinda:

Hi everyone
  6:03pm
Cliff in Prague:

Excuse me, that's OtAmatone
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:03pm
Kat in Chicago:

Go look at Otamatones, they are cute
Avatar 6:03pm
People Like Us:

yes you'd never guess what they looked like
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:04pm
chris:

oh! they *are* cute!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:04pm
ironybread:

It's like having your very own musical muppet
Avatar 6:04pm
ranjit:

♪+☺︎=otamatone
Avatar 6:04pm
steve:

haha theyre super cute and sound awful. truly great design there.
  6:04pm
Cliff in Prague:

Very Japanese
Avatar 6:05pm
People Like Us:

I think we may have hit the Everest of musical heights, well the bottom of it
  6:06pm
Ike:

Have umbrella, still getting soaked. Why did I go outside? Also, 91.1 went off briefly about 15ish min. ago but it quickly came back
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:06pm
Rich in Washington:

The apogee of new lows.
Avatar 6:07pm
People Like Us:

yes I heard Scott's EAS warning about something or other
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:07pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

I forget. Pooeyharp is next week or the week after?
  6:07pm
Cliff in Prague:

.......you Rickrolled us with Smells Like Teen Spirit
  6:07pm
Sam:

It's like when you're getting two radio stations at the same time
Avatar 6:07pm
People Like Us:

this should last until the end of the Summer Schedule
  6:07pm
Cliff in Prague:

I'm trying to wrap my brain around that
  6:07pm
RUBY:

major
Avatar 6:08pm
People Like Us:

yes, that's WFMU, Sam
Avatar 6:08pm
geezerette:

Super-Kawaii pooey flutes!
I want to adopt some.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:08pm
Kat in Chicago:

We had the storms this weekend here. They were unpleasant.
  6:08pm
Sam:

He just did tell a lie. He just did hurt me. My ears, anyway.
Avatar 6:08pm
People Like Us:

yes I might have to get an Otamatone
  6:08pm
P-90.:

I've never actually enjoyed being Rickrolled before. Fascinating.
Avatar 6:09pm
People Like Us:

you sound like Spock
Avatar 6:09pm
litmuspie:

Such sweet musical torture. Stock Aitken and Waterboard.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:10pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Zats, I took a phone call earlier and I'm behind now. Just heard Mrs. Trump.
Avatar 6:11pm
People Like Us:

you'll catch up in 50 mins
  6:11pm
Cliff in Prague:

This is so dirty
Avatar 6:12pm
People Like Us:

live stuck records
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:12pm
Michael 98145:

sounds like they are making little OtAmatones
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:12pm
ironybread:

In my mind I'm now playing Styx's "Don't Let It End" and knocking the needle back endlessly at the end of the last verse, as done live on KUOI-FM Moscow circa 1993. Good times
Avatar 6:12pm
People Like Us:

ha ha
Avatar 6:13pm
ranjit:

KUOI looks like it rhymes with pooey.

KUOI-flutes!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:14pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

I bailed on DJ Morgoth and now synced up again.
Avatar 6:14pm
People Like Us:

how are we all doing?
Avatar 6:14pm
Mr. Lowry:

Better now.
Avatar 6:14pm
People Like Us:

it's ok, you only missed Barry White
  6:14pm
Cliff in Prague:

Wonderful! I oughtta be working right now though
Avatar 6:15pm
litmuspie:

I'm okay. How are you?
Avatar 6:15pm
People Like Us:

very well thank you very much
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:15pm
ironybread:

We are never again looking at our Twitter feeds, I think.
Avatar 6:15pm
geezerette:

I'm nauseous AND happy.
  6:16pm
Cliff in Prague:

I have to teach a lesson tomorrow about Conditional Inversion
Avatar 6:16pm
litmuspie:

Geezerette: nitrous oxide?
  6:17pm
Cliff in Prague:

geeezerette has Whippits?!
Avatar 6:17pm
People Like Us:

I thought conditional inversion was something to do with mindfulness
Avatar 6:17pm
geezerette:

haha,no thank you. :)
Avatar 6:17pm
People Like Us:

ha ha!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:17pm
Rich in Washington:

this is so peculiar, I am dizzy from listening to it.
Avatar 6:17pm
People Like Us:

I love the comments board
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:18pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Five more months until Christmas.
  6:18pm
Sam:

I'm great! Got drenched walking home and the storm is still insane outside. How lucky to have a wild thunderstorm at the same time as this show!
  6:18pm
Cliff in Prague:

I wish! It's when you put the verb at the beginning of a conditional ("Had it not rained, ....")

#MakeGrammarGreatAgain
Avatar 6:18pm
People Like Us:

I really recommend this Astro Age Steel Orchestra album
Avatar 6:18pm
geezerette:

Do miniature greyhounds make people nauseous?
Avatar 6:18pm
litmuspie:

A paper bear just fell over, clearly because of this tune. Though that may well be an endorsement.
Avatar 6:19pm
People Like Us:

19 months since the Christmas before last
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:19pm
Kat in Chicago:

I don't know what to make of this at all. I like it but I don't know why.
Avatar 6:19pm
People Like Us:

it's the same person that made The Doopees album
Avatar 6:19pm
geezerette:

What kind of instrument is a paper bear?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:20pm
Kat in Chicago:

Oh! That explains a lot!
Avatar 6:20pm
litmuspie:

It's soothing. Soothing with intent.
Avatar 6:20pm
People Like Us:

soothing with infant
  6:20pm
Sam:

Yann Tomita?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:21pm
Rich in Washington:

I love that Doopees album.
Avatar 6:21pm
People Like Us:

yes, Sam
Avatar 6:21pm
People Like Us:

I got that Doopees album from Felix Kubin
Avatar 6:21pm
geezerette:

Don't care what you say,those were singing chipmunks.
  6:21pm
Cliff in Prague:

Seething with infinity
Avatar 6:22pm
People Like Us:

that's how it eventually became a WFMU thing
  6:22pm
Sam:

A doopee is a distant cousin of a chipmunk
Avatar 6:22pm
People Like Us:

and a second cousin of otamatone
Avatar 6:22pm
litmuspie:

Geezerette it's folded from himalayan paper, so it's a kind of panpipe?
Avatar 6:23pm
geezerette:

Cliff,HUH?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:23pm
Rich in Washington:

I am quite sure I first heard of the Doopees from this very program.
Avatar 6:24pm
People Like Us:

yes, it was Rich
  6:24pm
RUBY:

blissss
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:24pm
Michael 98145:

relax. let go. tune in. turn on.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:24pm
ironybread:

Ah, sweet Neg-A-Tee-Land
Avatar 6:24pm
geezerette:

Silly to even say this but that's great paper! Really.
Avatar 6:24pm
People Like Us:

on this station, I mean
Avatar 6:24pm
People Like Us:

feel your brain relaxing
  6:24pm
Cliff in Prague:

geezerette: yes, exactly
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:25pm
Rich in Washington:

like a limp dishrag...
  6:25pm
RUBY:

like a dish lamprag
Avatar 6:25pm
geezerette:

I LOVE BEING HERE!
Avatar 6:26pm
People Like Us:

ha ha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:26pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...a diesel lamprey...very small, very sharp teeth...putt putt puttery...
Avatar 6:26pm
litmuspie:

It is lovely here
  6:27pm
Cliff in Prague:

Poo-poo-pooery
Avatar 6:28pm
People Like Us:

who is this by?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:28pm
ironybread:

I MADE IT [in the sense that I called dibs.]
Avatar 6:28pm
geezerette:

Mad tea parties,my favorite.
(not the political kind.)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:28pm
chris:

i sense Danger's involvement????
Avatar 6:29pm
People Like Us:

ha ha ironybread
Avatar 6:30pm
litmuspie:

Wry-vita?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:31pm
chris:

or dj bc?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:31pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

'You're Fired!'
...'Is the Cheshire Cat's head off ?!'
...'His head is...gone...if it please your majesty'...
  6:33pm
RUBY:

we're putty in your hands, vicki
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:33pm
Michael 98145:

strange times, indeed
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:35pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

www.independent.co.uk...
Avatar 6:36pm
People Like Us:

HA HA
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:36pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

In a couple weeks, I'll be back on the old farm and I'll go straight out to the horse pasture and kick up a stink.
Avatar 6:37pm
steve:

thought i might be tone deaf til i started listening to this show. this otamatone stuff is not in tune.
Avatar 6:37pm
People Like Us:

safety in numbers
Avatar 6:38pm
litmuspie:

Unless that number be 1
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:38pm
Kat in Chicago:

oh bother.
Avatar 6:38pm
People Like Us:

emergency alert system?
Avatar 6:38pm
ranjit:

a real emergency broadcast!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:38pm
Michael 98145:

uh oh. an actual alert.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:38pm
ironybread:

Now THIS is great collage
Avatar 6:38pm
People Like Us:

oh wow!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:38pm
Rich in Washington:

uh oh!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:38pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

PooeyEAS!
Avatar 6:38pm
People Like Us:

WOW
Avatar 6:38pm
geezerette:

This really is the perfect soundtrack for now!
I mean the whole show,every week.
Avatar 6:39pm
People Like Us:

well this is interesting
  6:39pm
Cliff in Prague:

Hope everyone in the tristate area's ok with all the rain :(
Avatar 6:39pm
People Like Us:

wow wow
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:39pm
Michael 98145:

and not Joe Frank
  6:39pm
Sam:

There's really no way to mix this with some Air Supply and shittyflute?
Avatar 6:39pm
People Like Us:

believe me this is not my doing
Avatar 6:39pm
People Like Us:

I wonder how long this will be? ha ha ha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:39pm
ironybread:

"The Whale and the Walrus" was ultimate sexytime. Love that Mr. Go Home.
Avatar 6:40pm
steve:

i think it is Joe Frank!
Avatar 6:40pm
People Like Us:

it must have kicked in
Avatar 6:40pm
People Like Us:

oh oh oh
  6:40pm
Sam:

See, I told you this show is great during a thunderstorm!
The ironic thing is the storm literally just ended by me and it's calm now.
  6:40pm
Cliff in Prague:

Thank you, Scary Computer Alert Voice
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:40pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Stephen Hawking - he knows.
Avatar 6:40pm
People Like Us:

wow that was FANTASTIC
Avatar 6:41pm
litmuspie:

Perfect
Avatar 6:41pm
People Like Us:

didn't you sort of hope that went on for 20 minutes??
  6:41pm
Sam:

Was that the Weatherman?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:41pm
Michael 98145:

the winds do howl
  6:41pm
MrFab:

What is this "rain" of which you speak? We dont have water in LA. But Ive heard the myths and legends
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:41pm
ironybread:

Only if it had Greensleeves playing underneath
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:41pm
foofs:

So there weren't even any humans left to record the warnings? Sounds pretty severe.
Avatar 6:41pm
ranjit:

My dog stole my socks and hid under the bed. He's never done that before. I think it was the combination of emergency alert and otamatones that drove him to it.
Avatar 6:42pm
People Like Us:

yes, you just have fire, Mr Fab, and a black sun, by the looks of it
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:42pm
unpopularfred:

too bad you can't play the EES over this music. I'd listen to that for 20 minutes
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:42pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Pooeystorm alert.
  6:42pm
P-90.:

The EAS alert is right at home in the middle of a PLU show, isn't it?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:43pm
Michael 98145:

i assume this will be a podcast ??
Avatar 6:43pm
People Like Us:

yes, I was very happy for the EAS to take over
Avatar 6:43pm
People Like Us:

yes this will be poocast
  6:43pm
Sam:

We're hoarding all the rain. And we're never gonna give it up.
Avatar 6:44pm
People Like Us:

people, you know this show is podcast?
Avatar 6:44pm
litmuspie:

Will ranjit ever get the socks back?
  6:44pm
Sam:

Nobody knows what that means
Avatar 6:44pm
People Like Us:

your dog is called Peter, isn't he ranjit?
Avatar 6:45pm
ranjit:

OK i have to take the dog (yes! Peter!) for a walk while the rain has paused. Don't play any bad music for the next ten minutes, please.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:45pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

I thought I was listening to a pooeycast.
Avatar 6:45pm
ranjit:

the transmitter just went dead. Thanks for obliging me!
Avatar 6:45pm
People Like Us:

it's Robert Ashley for the time being
Avatar 6:46pm
People Like Us:

ranjit, did you say fmu is off air? Which frequency?
  6:47pm
Sam:

91.1 is working
Avatar 6:48pm
Mr. Lowry:

FMU didn't go off the air, it was interrupted by the end-of-the-world machine.
Well, I assume it wasn't a planned part of the program.
Avatar 6:48pm
People Like Us:

ok thanks - if we go off air let me know peoples, I will pass it on
  6:48pm
P-90.:

This sounds just a bit like Jim Morrison's spoke word stuff.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:48pm
Michael 98145:

image of the day: static.seattletimes.com...
Avatar 6:48pm
People Like Us:

Mr Lowry, the robot was not me, no - it was the emergency robot
  6:49pm
P-90.:

*SPOKEN -damn app!
Avatar 6:49pm
Snortley:

No 91.1 in Brooklyn.
Avatar 6:50pm
litmuspie:

Suddenly reminded of that Richard Brautigan Speaks album.
Avatar 6:50pm
People Like Us:

thanks
  6:50pm
P-90.:

poetpooey
  6:50pm
Cliff in Prague:

Maybe the storms are interfering with reception
Avatar 6:50pm
litmuspie:

Listening to Richard Brautigan, that's the proper name.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:51pm
Kat in Chicago:

Bouncing in my desk chair to Robert Ashley. Not something that happens every day.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:51pm
ironybread:

Which Ashley album is this from, Vicki?
Avatar 6:53pm
geezerette:

Send us your sky-water!
  6:53pm
Sam:

There's some sort of chipmunk/doopee/Cartman in the background that keeps going Woo! That's nice.
Avatar 6:53pm
People Like Us:

Perfect Lives, ironybread
Avatar 6:54pm
People Like Us:

anyone else having probs listening to the fm signal right now?
Avatar 6:56pm
Jeff:

The 91.1 air signal sounds pooey as received here at the station. Scott is contacting appropriate authorities.
Avatar 6:56pm
geezerette:

Thanks for the madness Vicki!

Stay dry everyone!
Avatar 6:57pm
People Like Us:

ok thanks Jeff :) I just texted Ken too
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:57pm
Michael 98145:

water should be for hydration, not deluge. stay safe, all.
Avatar 6:58pm
People Like Us:

thanks for listening folks, and may we all be rained on in equal measures
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:58pm
melinda:

Nice hybrid, Blowin in My Mind.
  6:58pm
Cliff in Prague:

Thank you Vicki, I got practically no work done this past hour ;) And stay safe everyone in the path of the storm!
Avatar 6:58pm
Zepelim:

Hello! I guess I just missed 96,33333% of the show. But in time for ToTOM! Love this one! Thanks vicki, I'll be listening to the podcast :)
Avatar 6:58pm
ranjit:

yes, 91.1 was offline at 6:45 and is still off (or maybe very weak - i think i hear some bad music peeking through the static)
  6:58pm
P-90.:

Thanks, Vicki!
Avatar 6:58pm
People Like Us:

it's night time, Cliff, you're allowed some radio :)
Avatar 6:59pm
litmuspie:

I leave here happier.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:59pm
chris:

thanks, Vicki! great wonderfulness!
Avatar 6:59pm
People Like Us:

night all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:59pm
Michael 98145:

now, where is my mind?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:00pm
Rich in Washington:

thanks for a great show, Vicki!
Avatar 7:00pm
ranjit:

goodnight!
  7:00pm
Sam:

Next time can you do the show slower so it won't end so fast?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:00pm
ironybread:

Cheers Vicki! Best thing about my Monday!
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