2019 is WESU Middletown’s 80th birthday! In celebration of this momentous milestone, I’m producing “80 Years of WESU”, a weekly show that features music selected or inspired by current and former staff members!
Episode 01’s music pays homage to Rick Reaction, of Sunset Loops, and Lord Lewis, The Velvet Knight, of The Rumpus Room.
Air Date: 2019-06-05
Listen to the broadcast using the media player above or download a copy through this link.
Th Faith Healers “Mother Sky” from Lido 1992 Original artist: Can
Quickspace “Song for Someone” from Quickspace 1996
Laika “Sugar Daddy” from Silver Apples of the Moon 1995
Stereolab “Nihilist Assault Group” from Mars Audiac Quintet (Expanded Edition) Originally released in 1994
The High Llamas “Market Traders” from Santa Barbara 1992
The Meltdown “Better Days” from The Meltdown 2017
Quantic Presenta Flowering Inferno “Shuffle Them Shoes” from 1000 Watts 2016
Charles Bradley “Ain’t It a Sin” from Changes 2016
Renegades of Jazz “Lucifer’s Rising” from Paradise Lost 2015
Afternoons in Stereo “Driving to Montenegro” from 5 2013
Bixiga 70 “Ilha Vizinha” from Quebra Cabeça 2018