Playlist for July 5, 2019
The Rocket Morton Show, WRFI-FM Ithaca
Feature on the short-lived, hilarious, ridiculous and usually great genre of “synth punk” with early forerunner influences like the Residents, Bowie and Suicide to the main purveyors 1978-1983 like the Screamers, Nervous Gender and a lot of other truly obscure oddballs.
S.M. Dorsey High School Jazz Workshop - Frankenstein
Devo - Mechanical Man
Silver Apples - A Pox On You
Kraftwerk - The Robots
Snakefinger - The Model
Suicide - Ghost Rider
David Bowie - Breaking Glass (2017 Remastered Version)
The Residents - Satisfaction
The B-52's - Planet Claire
Throbbing Gristle - Six Six Sixties
Yello - Bimbo
The Fall - Lie Dream of a Casino Soul
Units - High Pressure Days
Tuxedomoon - No Tears
Art Bears - Rats And Monkeys
Girls - Pedestrian Walk
The Screamers - Punish or Be Damned
Red Asphalt - Red Asphalt
Baby Buddha - All Shook Up
Minimal Man - She Was A Visitor
Shox Lumania - Signals
The Last Four (4) Digits - City Streets
DNA - Lionel
Trio - Ja Ja Ja
Nervous Gender - Nothing to Hide
Bob - Thomas Edison
Asbestos Rockpyle - Police State
Cardboards - Electrical Generator
Algebra Mothers - Modern Noise
Klaus Nomi - Sampson and Delilah