gLASSsHRiMP radio: session guests 2005!

a special thanks to all our live music guests from the past year... Panda Bear, Signer, the Phil Collins 3, Matt Churchill, Elephant Micah, Richard Thomas, Don Nino, Reigns, the Priscillas, Napoleon III, Giddy Motors, the Naysayer, Stinking Lizaveta, William D Drake, MTK, Misterlee, William E Whitmore, Death Sentence: Panda!, Chenko, Daniel Higgs, The Projects, ...Bender, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Guapo, Thomas Truax, aUm sahib, Gargant, Telex, Chrome Hoof, Rod Stern, DieMunchMachine, The Original Beekeepers, Nancy Wallace, Charlottefield, Dr Dog, Catweazel, Econoline, Father of Boon, Deerhoof, Alexander Tucker, Hotplate, Louise Kleboe / Society of Imaginary Friends, HonkyFinger, Stuffy/The Fuses, Chris T-T, They Came From The Stars (I Saw Them), Euros Childs, Jake Vegas, Fursaxa, Bob Log III, Little Wet Horse, Luke Garwood, Lumpola, Leafhound & Gary Lucas - hope that's everybody...

and thanks to those who came in to talk - the Schla La Las, Penny Rimbaud, Sterling Roswell, Gruff Rhys, Vashti Bunyan & Sky Saxon.

let's hope we can fill 2006 with as much independent live music... already coming your way are Napoleon III, the Nightingales, Sanso-Xtro, Greg Weiss, Jana Hunter, Castanets, Giant Paw, Suicidal Birds, the Pinks and Jem Finer - the promised coming soon bit here, erm, coming soon and (clearance willing) we hope to bring podcasts of select gLASSsHRiMP sessions.

gLASSsHRiMP radio: playlist 28th Dec 2005

Colophon "Texas Heat" from 'Conduction Convection Radiation' cd split/ 1-Mile North & Wind-Up Bird (Music Fellowship, 2005)
www.musicfellowship.com

Jel "All Day Breakfast (1st edit)" from 'Soft Money' (Anticon, 2005)
www.anticon.com

the Naysayer "Sick" (gLASSsHRiMP session 9/3/2005)
www.thenaysayer.com

Bob Log III "Six Stringer Kicker" (gLASSsHRiMP session 30/11/2005)
www.boblog111.com

Shimmy Rivers and And Canal "Wird" from s/t 3" cd
www.shimmyriversandandcanal.com
shimmyriversandandcanal@f2s.com

Absentee "In The Toilets Again" from 'Donkey Stock' mini-lp (Memphis Industries, 2005)
www.absenteemusic.co.uk

Gary Lucas live session & interview
1. "the unnamable"

Gods and Monsters "Fata Morgana"
(rough mix, unreleased, 2005 - from forthcoming album)

Gary Lucas live session
2. medley "The Songstress on the Edge of Heaven"/"Sure 'Nuff 'N Yes I Do"/"Mean Black Spider"/"Night In Shanghai"

Fast 'n' Bulbous "Suction Prints" from 'Pork Chop Blue Around The Rind' (Cuneiform, 2005)

Gary Lucas live session
3. One Man's Meat

Gary Lucas/Felice Rosser/Sisko "Free" (unreleased)

Info on all Gary Lucas projects at www.garylucas.com

Kevin Coyne "Monkeyheart" from 'One Day In Chicago' (Spinney, 2005)
www.spinneyrecords.co.uk
www.kevincoyne.de

William D Drake "Yew's Paw" (gLASSsHRiMP session 23/3/2005)
williamddrake@hotmail.com

Elephant Micah "Paradise" (gLASSsHRiMP session 2/2/2005)
www.elephantmicah.com

Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti "Helen" (gLASSsHRiMP session 8/6/2005)
www.arielpink.com


show presented by Shona Davidson, Charlene Katuwawala and Kev Head

gLASSsHRiMP radio: Wed 28th December 2005

5pm til 6.30pm (London time) - as ever broadcast live on Resonance 104.4FM in central London and streaming from www.resonancefm.com

live music this week from guitarist Gary Lucas (Captain Beefheart/Magic Band, Jeff Buckley et al) - Gary will be bringing in his steel guitar to play a few live tunes and will have a chat about his recent and future activities - he is in town for a gig at the 12-Bar Club on Thurs 29th Decemeber 2005.

the show will also feature parts of a few favourite sessions from the past year and a few top tunes of 2005.

presented by Shona Davidson & Charlene Katuwawala with a little help from Kev Head.

gLASSsHRiMP radio: playlist 21st Dec 2005

The Beautiful New Born Children "Up and Down and Round and Round" from forthcoming album ‘Hey People!’ (Domino, 2006)
info: www.dominorecordco.com / www.dominorecordco.us

Fuck-off Machete "Copper and Lead Fight" from cd-single ‘If Gold Was Silver, and Silver Was Gold’ (Highpoint Lowlife, 2005)
info: fuck-offmachete.com / www.highpointlowlife.com

Earth “tracks tbc” from cd/lp ‘Hex (Or Printing in the Infernal Method)’ (Southern Lord, 2005)
info: www.southernlord.com

Conway Hall "Yous So Cute" from CD ‘?’
possibly info at: www.paddedbalcony.com/conwayhall.html / www.isawthem.com

Why? "Crushed Bones" from ‘Elephant Eyelash’ cd/lp (Anticon, 2005)
info: www.anticon.com / www.southern.net/southern/label/ABR

Annelies Monseré "Voices" from v/a 3” cdr ‘Hilversum Nov 3’ (morctapes morc 41)
info: www.geocities.com/morctapes/annelies_monsere / www.annelies-monsere.tk

Nancy Wallace "At Last I'm Free" from cd-ep (Hungry Hill, 2005)
info: www.thememoryband.com / www.posteverything.com/artists/release.php?id=1207

Leafhound session pt1
1. "Freelance Fiend"
2. “Sad Road To The Sea"

Mahogany Brain “track tbc” from 1972 LP ‘Smooth Sick Lights’ (current CD: Spalax [France])

Interview with Pete French & Luke Rayner (Leafhound)

Leafhound "Growers of Mushroom" (1971) from CD ‘Growers of Mushroom’ (Repertoire, 2005)

Leafhound session pt2
3. "Drown My Life in Fear"
4. "Too Many Rock N Roll Times"

info: www.leafhound.net

Shimmy Rivers and And Canal “track tbc” from 3”cd s/t

show presented by Roxanne Stephen, Kev Head, Shona Davidson & Charlene Katuwawala

gLASSsHRiMP radio: Wed 21st December 2005

5pm til 6.30pm (London time) - as ever broadcast live on Resonance 104.4FM in central London and streaming from www.resonancefm.com
all at Resonance are still very excited about the 5 year licence extension granted by offcom last week - some partying done, some to come!

live music this week from the mighty Leafhound - makers of a single album, the legendary 'Growers of Mushroom' feature original singer/writer Pete French along with a fresh line-up - an interview guest on the 'sHRiMP a few months back which was followed by an electric show at the Borderline to a packed and enthusiastic (especially the 'sHRiMPs Roxanne Stephen) crowd - Pete is now returning to us with the full band - a new studio album is near completion and the session will hopefully include tracks old and new. a live date (recommended) in the new year, Sunday 29th January 2006 at the Half Moon, Putney. let's erm, rock!
info at http://www.leafhound.net

in the bag: Annelies Monsere et al cdr (on Morc); some old Mahogany Brain; That F*cking Tank LP, This Et Al, Ahleuchatistas, forthcoming Ariel Pink, Drekka, Deerhoof, Grails, Flower Travellin Band, Robert Jesse/Simon Lord, Shimmy Rivers and And Canal - will get a few of those in but others will bring more.

presented this week by Roxanne Stephen, Kev Head, Chin Keeler & Shona Davidson

gLASSsHRiMP radio: 14 Dec 2005

gLASSsHRiMP radio show - Wednesday December 14th 2005, 5pm til 6.30pm (UK time) - as ever broadcast live on Resonance 104.4fm in central London and streaming from www.resonancefm.com

2 live guests today, Lumpola - Buckingham based DIYers, a 'stress management program' with 'no fixed musical goal' - begun in 1991, Lumpola has seen many new faces but now has a set line up of Fizzy Wilson on vocals and samples, Mick McCarthy on drums, Gerald White on bass and Gene Modified on guitar. Lumpola is a d.i.y. project with d.i.y. riffs and a d.i.y. shuffle in the step.

also in session is guitarist Luke Garwood who was in last week with his band Little Wet Horse

In the bag...the new That F*cking Tank LP, This Et Al, Ahleuchatistas, Ariel Pink, I'm Being Good, Drekka, Deerhoof, Grails, Flower Travellin Band, Robert Jesse/Simon Lord, Shimmy Rivers and And Canal & much more. that's just my bag so expect a bit of this plus plenty else

Presented by Roxanne Stephen, Chin Keeler, Kev Head, Shona Davidson & Charlene Katuwawala (almost a full house!)

next week the mighty Leafhound are in session