John Peel would be proud.

It’s Tuesday, March 31, 2009 and this week’s episode of Stuck Between Stations is just as it’s title would suggest, difficult to top. This week’s show features tracks from seminal punk acts The Undertones and Vancouver’s own Modernettes, as well as the soul flavour of James Brown and psychadellic stylings of Comets on Fire. Other episode highlights include Neil Young’s “Cripple Creek Ferry”, Grant Lee Buffalo’s “Honey Don’t Think”, and The Coral’s “Dreaming of You”. Tune in and enjoy!

Here’s the direct link to this week’s show:

http://live.civl.ca:8085/podcast/2009/03/31/9.mp3

1. “Teenage Kicks” – The Undertones (The Undertones, 1979)

2. “Dreaming of You” – The Coral (The Coral, 2002)

3. “Welcome, Ghosts” – Explosions in the Sky (All of the Sudden, I Miss Everyone, 2006)

4. “Breaker” – Retribution Gospel Choir (Retribution Gospel Choir, 2008)

5. “Sleeping Annaleah” – Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds (Kicking Against the Pricks, 1986)

6. “Honey Don’t Think” – Grant Lee Buffalo (Mighty Joe Moon, 1994)

7. “Confidential” – The Modernettes (Teen City E.P., 1980)

8. “Pussy Foot the Duke” – Comets on Fire (Blue Cathedral, 2004)

9. “I Was Wrong” – The Morning Benders (Talking Through Tin Cans, 2008)

10. “I Luv the Valley OH!” – Xiu Xiu (Fabulous Muscles, 2004)

11. “Going to California” – Led Zeppelin (Led Zeppelin IV, 1971)

12. “Murmullo” – Buena Vista Social Club (Buena Vista Social Club, 1997)

13. “I’ll Go Crazy” – James Brown (Live at the Apollo, 1963)

14. “Cripple Creek Ferry” – Neil Young (After the Goldrush, 1970)

Late of the Pier + Wire

It’s Tuesday, March 24, and as usual, listeners can expect a wide array of the best tracks out there on Stuck Between Stations. Be sure to tune in for Late of the Pier’s “Broken”, Dr. Dog’s “Old News”, Wire’s “Ex Lion Tamer. In this week’s episode, the guys also bring you cuts from Wavves, Lee Michaels, Bruce Haack, The Jam, as well as in depth discussion about the artistic viability of Fast & Furious.

Here’s the direct link to this week’s episode:

http://live.civl.ca:8085/podcast/2009/03/24/9.mp3

1. “Old News” - Dr. Dog (We All Belong, 2007)

2. “Mother People” - The Mothers of Invention (We’re Only In It for the Money, 1968)

3. “Keep the Circle Turning” - Lee Michaels (5th, 1971)

4. “It’s Been A Long Time” - Jerry Butler (It’s Been A Long Time Single, 1969)

5. “Liberty Belle” - Super Furry Animals (Phantom Power, 2003)

6. “Race Rabbit” - Zykos (Keep It Light EP, 2007)

7. “Ex Lion Tamer” - Wire (Pink Flag, 1977)

8. “Atlas” - Battles (Mirrored, 2007)

9. “Broken” - Late of the Pier (Fantasy Black Channel, 2008)

10. “Sun Opens My Eyes” - Wavves (Wavvves, 2009)

11. “Cherubic Hymn” - Bruce Haack (Electric Lucifer, 1970)

12. “Town Called Malice” - The Jam (The Gift, 1982)

13. “I Was A Teenage Werewolf” - The Cramps (Songs the Lord Taught Us, 1980)

14. “Setting vs. Rising” - Sunset Rubdown (Random Spirit Lover, 2007)

15. “Blue Thunder” - Galaxie 500 (On Fire, 1989)

Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa.

It’s Tuesday, March 17. A hearty St. Patrick’s day from the gang here at Stuck Between Stations. May your spirits be high and your Guinness be cool. This week’s episode finds the guys joined in the studio by special correspondant, Tim Ubels as they traverse the rock n’ roll landscape. Highlights from this show include music from Jack White’s new collaberation with Jack Lawrence (of The Greenhornes and The Raconteurs), Dean Fertita (of Queens of the Stone Age), and Alison Mosshart (of the Kills) The Dead Weather and Spoon’s cover of “Peace Like a River” by Paul Simon. Other stellar tracks include Elton John’s, “Ballad of a Well Known Gun”, Blitzen Trapper’s “Preacher’s Sister’s Boy”, and The Magician’s, “NJ vs NJM”.

Here’s the direct link to this week’s show:

http://live.civl.ca:8085/podcast/2009/03/17/9.mp3

Intro: “Overture (Bugs Bunny Theme)”

1. “Hang You From the Heavens” - The Dead Weather (Hang You From the Heavens Single, 2009)

2. “Neptune’s Call” - The Duke Spirit (Neptune, 2008)

3. “Child’s Christmas in Wales” - John Cale (Paris 1919, 1973)

4. “Ballad of a Well Known Gun” - Elton Jogn (The Tumbleweed Connection, 1971)

5. “Peace Like a River” - Spoon (Daytrotter Sessions, 2008)

6. “Psycho Killer” - Talking Heads (Talking Heads 77, 1977)

7. “Preacher’s Sister’s Boy” - Blitzen Trapper (EPI3, 2008)

8. “Gone for Good” - The Shins (Chutes Too Narrow, 2003)

9. “NJ vs NJM” - The Magician (Who Will Cut Your Grass When I’m Gone? 2007)

10. “Ready to Die” - The Unicorns (Who Will Cut Our Hair When We’re Gone? 2003)

11. “Indiana” - Cymbals Eat Guitars (Why There Are Mountains, 2009)

12. “Live Here with You” - Dusty Springfield (Dusty in Memphis, 1969)

13. “I Know It’s Over” - The Smiths (The Queen is Dead, 1986)

The sand’s turning to gold.

It’s Tuesday, March 10, 2009, and on this all-star edition of Stuck Between Stations, the guys take the show to the big city(ies). This week’s episode features songs about cities. Specific, general, as long as the song is set in the metropolis. Show highlights include “Atlantic City” by Bruce Springsteen, The Kinks’ “Waterloo Sunset”, and “Kansas City” by Okkervil River. What are you waiting for? Download the file and turn up the volume!

Here’s the direct link to this week’s show:

http://live.civl.ca:8085/podcast/2009/03/10/9.mp3

Intro: “The Muppet Show Theme”

1. “Meet Me in the City” - The Black Keys (Chulahoma, 2006)

2. “Baltimore” - Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks (Real Emotional Trash, 2008)

3. “Atlantic City” - Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska, 1982)

4. “The Only Living Boy in New York” - Simon & Garfunkel (Bridge Over Troubled Waters, 1970)

5. “Washington Bullets” - The Clash (Sandinista! 1980)

6. “Your Love is like Las Vegas” - The Thrills (So Much for the City, 2003)

7. “San Francisco” - Scott McKenzie (San Francisco Single, 1967)

8. “Waterloo Sunset” - The Kinks (Waterloo Sunset Single, 1967)

9. “Streets of Baltimore” - Gram Parsons (G.P., 1973)

10. “Raised in the City” - The Replacements (Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash, 1981)

11. “Albuquerque” - Neil Young (Tonight’s the Night, 1975)

12. “Kansas City” - Okkervil River (Don’t Fall in Love with Everyone You See, 2002)

Do you love me?

It’s Tuesday, March 3, 2009 and on this soulful episode of Stuck Between Stations, the guys delve into a couple of their favourite Motown tracks. Recorded in the basement at Hitsville, U.S.A., these classic cuts from The Supremes, The Contours, & the Temptations are sure to brighten your day. And if they don’t there’s always, “Tea for the Tillerman”. Other show highlights include Nick and Dan’s first attempt to play vinyl on air (Will they succeed? You’ll have to tune in to find out!), the folk stylings of Billy Bragg & Wilco, and one of the greatest pop recordings of all time, The Beach Boys’ “Don’t Worry Baby”.

Here’s the direct link to this week’s show:

http://live.civl.ca:8085/podcast/2009/03/03/9.mp3

Intro: “Curb Your Enthusiasm Theme”

1. “The State That I’m In” - Belle & Sebastian (Tigermilk, 1996)

2. “Respectable Street” - XTC (Black Sea, 1980)

3. “Summertime Clothes” - Animal Collective (Merriweather Post Pavillion, 2009)

4. “Do You Love Me?” - The Contours (Do You Love Me? 1962)

5. “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” - The Temptations (Gettin’ Ready, 1966)

6. “Lie to Me” - Tom Waits (Orphans, 2006)

7. “Zoot Suit” - The High Numbers (Zoot Suit Single, 1964)

8. “Where Did Our Love Go?” - The Supremes (Where Did Our Love Go? 1964)

9. “Don’t Worry Baby” - The Beach Boys (Shut Down, Vol. 2, 1964)

10. “One by One” - Billy Bragg & Wilco (Mermaid Avenue, Vol. 1, 1998)

11. “Paranoia in Bb Major” - The Avett Brothers (Emotionalism, 2007)

12. “Fireflies” - Andy White (So So So We See, 2007)

13. “Woodstock” - Joni Mitchell (Clouds, 1970)

14. “Tea for the Tillerman” - Cat Stevens (Tea for the Tillerman, 1970)