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On this show:

– ‘Please do not lie’ – collaboration between Swedish bands Boa Constrictor and The Honeydrips from the compilation Between Two Waves Volume A, put out by Eardrums Pop.

– Music Trivia for Aug 31 – Music can collapse your lungs!

– ‘Arka’ by Alphabets Heaven off the Peppermill Records compilation 2999.

– What Else You Listening To? The 1977 album Ha! Ha! Ha! by Ultravox!

– Don’t forget to Request your own custom-made song – we’ll have a new request-tranformed-into-a-song up sometime in September!

Email us at music@mozomedia.com

>> Download Episode 14 (right- or ctrl-click and select ‘Save as…’)

On this show:

– ‘Hey Now Now’ – singer-songwriter Chris Huff from his album Death & Taxes. Chris also teaches guitar – www.guitarin5minutes.com.

– Music Trivia of the Day (Aug 28) from This Day in Music.com

– ‘Pygmy Goat World’ by Pookie

– What Else You Listening To? The Residents, who recently closed their label Ralph America. ‘Amber’ from The Commercial Album (1973) and ‘Weight-Lifting Lulu’ from Duck Stab / Buster & Glen. Other albums of note: Combo de Mecanico – High Horses EP, Eskimo, The Mark of the Mole. Also, there’s the Mark of the Mole Atari 2600 prototype cartridge.

– Don’t forget to Request your own custom-made song – we’ll have a new request-tranformed-into-a-song up sometime in September!

Email us at music@mozomedia.com

>> Download Episode 13 (right- or ctrl-click and select ‘Save as…’)

On this show:

– Custom Song Request Fulfilled: ‘Mr San’s World Tour’ by JJ Sonick , requested by Mr. San from New Zealand. Request your own custom-made song!
– Greg Whitney (aka Tom Merritt) gives an eye-opening SuBBrilliant News report.
– ‘A Battle of My Own’ – epic rock from Chicago’s Cooler By The Lake (CBTL on MySpace)
– What Else You Listening To? John Prine – Sweet Revenge (1973)

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>> Download Episode 12 (right- or ctrl-click and select ‘Save as…’)

On this show:

– ‘Kill Them’ by Tiger Bones
Catchy and ominous indie rock from the Chicago band’s upcoming Go Over Here E.P. More Tiger Bones.

– ‘We’re the Opening Band’ by Lynyrd’s Innards
Chicago punk-pop band (which includes regular Mozomedia contributor Karl Eifrig on vocals and guitar) with their take on life on tour. Lynyrd’s Innards on MySpace.

– ‘Grab Your Solder’ by The High Country Low Lifes
A fulfilled custom song request for John Bork, who asked for a song about soldering electronics that included accordion accompaniment. Submit your own custom song request! Hear more High Country Low Lifes stuff.

– Greg Whitney (aka Tom Merritt) of SuBBrilliant News gives a shocking report.

– ‘New Toy’ by Karl Eifrig
Karl’s new solo song throbs with twangy guitar energy and spacey atmospherics, surveying gadget-y lust.

– ‘Dancing Chic to Chic’ by Andrez Bergen
Bergen’s gleeful syncopated electronic thrashing invades the old classic in a highly entertaining way. From his album Hackneyed Record Crate.

– ‘Lines on the Island of Utopia (excerpt)’ by Nux Vomica
Auricular Records has re-released this 1991 album of ambient explorations as a free download, get it here.

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See you in a month! Send those custom song requests in!

>> Download Episode 11 (right- or ctrl-click and select ‘Save as…’)

On this show:

- We’ll make a song for you! Send a song title and a description of how you’d like the song to sound (you can be as vague or specific as you please) to music@mozomedia.com. For each podcast, we’ll pick some of the requests to turn into real songs that’ll be featured on show. Read more about song requests.

- Custom song made for Joanne Fong. Joanne sent us this photo and challenged us to make a song about it. The New Old Men decided it was the first scene of a story about a dog and some dark magicks at the local corner store, naming the song ‘Dog Saves the Day’.

- ‘The Ballad of Johnny Ray Pierre’ is wistful lo-fi alt-country from Pookie.

- The mystery members of the piano-cello-viola Trio Elusive perform the improvisation ‘The Broken Bough’

- Greg Whitney (aka Tom Merritt) of SuBBrilliant News gives a shocking report.

- ‘Baste Beast’, a tasty yet deranged bit of off-kilter splunking from Kitchen Sink.

- Nux Vomica & Voice of Eye collaborate on ‘Sixty Four Hexagrams’ from their CD Invivo.

- Avijit improvises an indie rock instrumental tribute to John Hughes nostalgia with ‘Molly Grows Up’.

Email us at music@mozomedia.com

See you in a month! Send those custom song requests in!