HALLOWEEN PT.1

HOUR ONE:

1. UNLOVED – DEVILS ANGELS
2. MASSIVE ATTACK & YOUNG FATHERS – VOODOO IN MY BLOOD
3. HOOVERPHONIC – ELECTRO SHOCK FADERS
4. CINDY WILSON – SUPERNATURAL
5. SOFT CELL – SOUL INSIDE ( MARC ALMOND & BOSTON’S LEGENDARY DJ CHRIS EWEN LIVE IN BOSTON ON HALLOWEEN!)
6. SCAPE ONE – SLIPPING INTO DARKNESS
7. LAURIE ANDERSON – POISON
8. SIOBHAN DONAGHY – GHOSTS
9. SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES – RAWHEAD AND BLOODYBONES
10. MATTHEW SWEET – DARK SECRET
11. ROBOTS IN DISGUISE – VOODOO
12. BOOK OF LOVE – WITCHCRAFT
13. INTERPOL – EVIL
14. BAUHAUS – POISON PEN
15. THE SOUND (JOY DIVISION) – NEW DARK AGE
16. DEPECHE MODE – POISON HEART

 

HOUR TWO: (SCI-FI + HORROR MOVIE & SHOW MUSIC)

1.  Cesar Davila-Irizarry & Charlie Clouser – AMERICAN HORROR STORY THEME
2. GERARD MACMAN – CRY LITTLE SISTER (THE LOST BOYS)
3. WENDY CARLOS – A CLOCKWORK ORANGE INTRO
4. TOMANADANDY  GO! (KILLING ZOE)
5. JOHN CARPENTER – NEW MEXICO
6. KYLE DIXON & MICHAEL STEIN – STRANGER THINGS THEME
7. STELVIO CIPRIANI – METROPOLIS
8. HOWARD SHORE – CRASH
9. MICHAEL ANDREWS – MANIPULATED LIVING
10. RAMIN DJAWADI – HALLWAY BURIAL (MR. BROOKS)
11. THE DUST BROTHERS – THE X-FILES
12. MICHAEL RUBINI & DENNY JAEGER – SARAH’S PANIC (THE HUNGER)
13. DANNY ELFMAN – THIS IS HALLOWEEN (THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE XMAS)
14. ROCKY HORROR PICTURE ORIGINAL CAST – SCIENCE FICTION / DOUBLE FEATURE
15. KYLE DIXON & MICHAEL STEIN – A KISS (STRANGER THINGS SEASON1)
16. JOHN MORRIS – THE ELEPHANT MAN THEME
17. THOM YORKE – HAS ENDED (SUSPERIA)
18. GIORGIO MORODER & DAVID BOWIE – CAT PEOPLE (PUTTING OUT FIRE) (FROM CAT PEOPLE)
19. JOE RENZETTI – WHEN THE COMPOSER SINGS (CHILD’S PLAY)

 

Subculture: Fridays 8-10p ET on WXOJ 103.3fm in Northampton, MA or live online @ valleyfreeradio.org // Replays Sunday AM 2-4 // Playlists: wxojsubculture.wordpress.com // FB: wxojsubculture

BANDS+FRIENDS (A Belated List)

Original songs + a cover song by the band’s admirers. (Aired July 6 & 8, 2018 on WXOJ 103.3fm)

Kleenex / Liliput

HOUR ONE:

1. TELEX – L’AMOUR TOUJOURS
2. TELEX (CANNED HEAT) – ON THE ROAD AGAIN
3. OMD – HER BODY IN MY SOUL
4. THE FAINT – ENOLA GAY
5. SIMPLE MINDS – THIRTY FRAMES A SECOND
6. UTAH SAINTS (SIMPLE MINDS) – NEW GOLD DREAM (81-82-83-84)
7. KLEENEX/LILIPUT – DIE MOTROSEN
8. BOOK OF LOVE (KLEENEX/LILIPUT) – DIE MATROSEN
9. THE B-52’S – SONG FOR A FUTURE GENERATION
10. CHICKS ON SPEED (THE B-52’S) – STROBELIGHT
11. PLASTICS – DELICIOUS
12. STEREO TOTAL (PLASTICS) – I LOVE YOU, ONO
13. THE MONKS – BLAST OFF!
14. THE FALL (THE MONKS) – SHUT UP!
15. KRAFTWERK – ANTENNA
16. THE CARDIGANS (KRAFTWERK) – DAS MODEL

 

HOUR TWO:

1. TEARS FOR FEARS – THE PRISONER
2. CURT SMITH – PALE SHELTER (AEROPLANE VERSION)
3. VISAGE – MALPASO MAN
4. ELIAS MATT & (the) RESCUE MISSION (VISAGE) – DER AMBOSS
5. YAZ – UNMARKED
6. MARIANNE NOWORTHY (YAZ) – I BEFORE E EXCEPT AFTER C
7. EURYTHMICS – NEVER GONNA CRY AGAIN
8. THE NYLONS (EURYTHMICS) – TAKE ME TO YOUR HEART
9. ULTRAVOX – BREAK YOUR BACK
10. THE CHURCH (ULTRAVOX) – HIRSHIMA MON AMOUR
11. PET SHOP BOYS – ONE MORE CHANCE
12. METRIC (PET SHOP BOYS) – IT’S A SIN
13. THE HUMAN LEAGUE (YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA) – KIMI NI MUNE KYUN
14. YMO – KEY

SUBCULTURE: Fridays, 8-10p ET on WXOJ 103.3fm in Northampton, MA or live online @ valleyfreeradio.org // replays Sunday AM 2-4 // FB: subculturema

 

HAPPY LITTLE MUSIC

Welcome to summer and at least two hours of *happiness* via music. Tonight we’ll play songs that make you want to take yer top off, dance, appreciate someone or emplore you to play air guitar. You know, happy stuff (or at least happy-sounding stuff) 🙂

HOUR ONE:

1. THE BRADY BUNCH – IT’S A SUNSHINE DAY
2. STYLE COUNCIL – MY EVER CHANGING MOODS (12″)
3. KATIE MELUA – A HAPPY PLACE
4. BOARDS OF CANADA – HAPPY CYCLING (REMIX)
5. BOOK OF LOVE – SUNNY DAY (2000 VERSION)
6. BOOK OF LOVE – BUTTERFLY
7. POPTONE – HAPPINESS (live @ The Middle East in  Boston 06.26!)
8. DAVINA AND THE VAGABONDS – SUNSHINE (live @ The Parlor Room in Northampton this Sunday!)
9. LUSH – LADYKILLERS (at least she’s happy to get rid of someone) 🙂
10. THE HOUSEMARTINS – HAPPY HOUR
11. ALTERED IMAGES – I COULD BE HAPPY
12. THE ALARM – RAIN IN THE SUMMERTIME
13. THE JESUS AND MARYCHAIN – HAPPY WHEN IT RAINS
14. GARBAGE – ONLY HAPPY WHEN IT RAINS (EARLY DEMO MIX)

 

HOUR TWO:

1. COCTEAU TWINS – SUMMERHEAD
2. SHINDU (SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES) – HAPPY HOUSE
3. BJORK – VIOLENTLY HAPPY
4. FASTBACKS – IN THE SUMMER
5. THE O.C.B. – FEELIN HAPPY
6. HOT CHIP – I FEEL BETTER
7. JAMIROQUAI – SEVEN DAYS IN SUNNY JUNE
8. THE B-52S – HOT CORNER (live with Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey, Culture Club @ The Wang in Boston July 27th!)
9. THE SUBURBS – LOVE IS THE LAW
10. OF MONTREAL – OSLO IN THE SUMMERTIME
11. HAPPY MONDAYS – SUNSHINE AND LOVE
12. SPLIT ENZ – DOUBLE HAPPY
13. FUN BOY THREE (GEORGE GERSHWIN) – SUMMERTIME
14. TALK TALK – HAPPINESS IS EASY

 

Subculture: Fridays 8-10p ET on WXOJ 103.3fm in Northampton, MA or live online @ valleyfreeradio.org // Replays Sunday AM 2-4 // FB: subculturema

THE 60s SOUND ON NOW!

Bands from the 1980s-2018 who give a nod to sounds from the sixties!

HOUR ONE:

1. R.E.M. – WHITE TORNADO
2. levitation room – MIDSUMMER’S DREAM
3. AND THE KIDS – 2003 (SEE NORTHAMPTON’S OWN AND THE KIDS OPEN FOR BLONDIE @ MASS MOCA ON AUGUST 3RD!)
4. PIZZICATO FIVE – MAGIC TWIN CANDLE TALE
5. BOOK OF LOVE – CANDY CAROL
6. BROADCAST – I FOUND THE F
7. STEREOLAB – VODIAK
8. THE FLAMING LIPS – RIDING TO WORK IN THE YEAR 2025
9. BELLE AND SEBASTIAN – THE SAME STAR
10. SHANNON & THE CLAMS – IT’S GONNA GO AWAY
11. LA LUZ – IT’S GONNA GO AWAY
12. RIDE – VAPOUR TRAIL
13. KNOX HAMILTON (THE ASSOCIATION) – NEVER MY LOVE
14. SQUEEZE – ELEPHANT GIRL
15. LET’S ACTIVE – ORNAMENTAL
16. MARC ALMOND (THE ACTION) – SHADOWS AND REFLECTIONS
17. THE LEMON TWIGS – THESE WORDS

 

HOUR TWO:

1. THE GO GO’S – BEATNIK BEACH
2. LUCKY SOUL – GET OUTTA TOWN!
3. THE FLESHTONES – WHAT’S SO NEW (ABOUT YOU)?
4. PRINCE – WHEN YOU WERE MINE
5. YAZOO – BAD CONNECTION
6. THE FLAT FIVE – THIS IS YOUR NIGHT
7. SAINT ETIENNE – SPLIT SCREEN
8. AND THE KIDS – STRANGE TO BE
9. THE STYLE COUNCIL – COUNCIL MEETIN’
10. TACOCAT – LEISURE BEES
11. WHITE DENIM – NO NEE TA SLODE ALN
12. THE CARDIGANS – OVER THE WATER
13. THE THREE O’CLOCK – JETFIGHTER
14. LADYTRON – THE ANIMALS (NEW FOR 2018!)
15. MONADE – TOUT EN TOUT EST UN
16. ALLAH-LAS – PLACE IN THE SUN
17. SHARON JONES & THE DAP KINGS
18. THE dB’s – NEVERLAND

 

SUBCULTURE: Fridays 8-10p ET on WXOJ 103.3fm in Northampton, MA or live online worldwide @ valleyfreeradio.org // replays Sunday mornings 2-4 // FB: subculturema

 

1988

These songs are 30 years old. How old were YOU when they were released? 🙂

HOUR ONE:

1. SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES – PEEK-A-BOO (SILVER DOLLAR MIX)
2. BOOK OF LOVE (MIKE OLDFIELD) – TUBULAR BELLS (ALL FOUR ORIGINAL MEMBERS APPEARING LIVE IN NYC FOR ‘LULLABY’ 30TH ANN. CONCERT JUNE 23rd!)
3. BOOK OF LOVE – PRETTY BOYS AND PRETTY GIRLS
4. HAPPY MONDAYS – HALLELUJAH (12″ VERSION)
5. COCTEAU TWINS – BLUE BELL KNOLL
6. THE CHURCH – UNDER THE MILKY WAY (ACOUSTIC VERSION)
7. PETER MURPHY – ALL NIGHT LONG (PETER FINALLY MADE IT BACK INTO THE US AND IS PLAYING A BUNCH OF CALIFORNIA DATES IN JUNE & JULY!)
8. THE SUGARCUBES – BIRTHDAY
9. NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS – DEANNA (NICK CAVE LIVE IN NOHO APRIL 30TH!)
10. SUICIDE – RAIN OF THE RUIN
11. PSYCHIC TV – SHE WAS SURPRISED
12. MORRISSEY – SUEDEHEAD (SPARKS MIX)

 

HOUR TWO:

1. YELLO – THE RACE
2. KMFDM – DON’T BLOW YOUR TOP
3. TALKING HEADS – THE FACTS OF LIFE (DAVID BYRNE LIVE IN BOSTON JULY 31ST!)
4. MY BLOODY VALENTINE – LOSE MY BREATH (NEW ALBUM COMING THIS YEAR!)
5. THE FALL – HIT THE NORTH PT.1
6. AND ALSO THE TREES – FROM THE SILVER FROST
7. DEAD CAN DANCE – CHANT OF THE PALADIN
8. ERASURE – A LITTLE RESPECT (EXTENDED MIX) (ERASURE LIVE IN BOSTON JULY 17TH!)
9. ERASURE – A BITTER PARTING (FT. ECHO COLLECTIVE 2018)
10. MARC ALMOND – TEARS RUN RINGS (SOFT CELL LIVE FOR ONE DATE ONLY IN LONDON ON SEPT.30TH AND MARC ALMOND LIVE IN CALIFORNIA W/ BERLIN, BLONDIE, ADAM ANT & THOMAS DOLBY JULY 27TH!)
11. 808 STATE – SYNC/SWIM (UPCOMING 808 EUROPEAN TOUR DATES)

 

Subculture: Fridays 8-10p EST on WXOJ 103.3fm in Northampton, MA or live online @ valleyfreeradio.org // FB: subculturema

The Thin Line

Tonight on Subculture: THE THIN LINE. An instant mixed(feelings)tape for your Valentine’s Day. Get relationship tips from The Damned, The Lovemakers, Future Bible Heroes and Captain Stubing.

Oh, Robert.

Subculture: Fridays, 8-10p EST on 103.3fm WXOJ in Northampton, MA or live online @ valleyfreeradio.org. Rebroadcast of program Sunday mornings 2-4a.

The Xmas Retro Wrapping Party!

Grab the gift wrap, pour a glass of wine and crank up the radio. It’s time!

Subculture: Friday on WXOJ 103.3fm in Northampton, MA, 8-10p EST, or live online @ valleyfreeradio.org // replays Sunday mornings 2-4a

HOUR ONE:

1. NINA SIMONE – LITTLE GIRL BLUE (POSTAL SERVICE REMIX)
2. Mojo Nixon – Transylvania Xmas
3. The Payola$ – Christmas Is Coming
4. Andy Partridge (XTC) – Countdown To Christmas Partytime
5. The Superions (ft. Fred Schneider) – Fruitcake
6. Jona Lewie – Stop The Calvary
7. Erasure – God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman (Redux)
8. Book of Love – We Three Kings
9. They Might Be Giants – Feast of Lights
10. The Waitresses – Christmas Wrapping (Long version)
11. Midge Ure – Do They Know It’s Christmas? (Live & Acoustic)
12. Pet Shop Boys – It Doesn’t Often Snow At Christmas (Fan club version)
13. Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings – Big Bulbs
14. Kate Bush – Home For Christmas
15. Saint Etienne – I Was Born On Christmas Day
16. Blondie – We Three Kings
17. A Plus D – Give Da Jew Girl Toys (samples Trio’s DaDaDa)

 

HOUR TWO:

1. Lo Tech Yuppie Terrorists – Dance of the Surf Punk Fairy
2. Elastica – Gloria
3. The Flaming Lips – White Christmas
4. Tracey Thorn – In The Cold, Cold Night
5. Run DMC – Christmas Is
6. Sia – Puppies Are Forever (New!)
7. Erasure – Gaudete
8. Siouxsie & The Banshees – Red Over White (Thorn EP version)
9. Depeche Mode – Christmas Island (Extended version)
10. Cocteau Twins – Frosty The Snowman
11. Aztec Camera – Walk Out To Winter
12. The dB’s – Christmas Time
13. Elastica – Father Christmas
14. Smithereens (The Who) – Christmas (RIP Pat DiNizio 12.12.17) 😦

MUSIC IN COLOUR

HOUR ONE:

1. ICICLE WORKS – LOVE IS A WONDERFUL COLOUR (LONG VERSION)
2. ALPINE – SEEING RED
3. MIIKE SNOW(W/ LYKKE LI)  – BLACK TIN BOX
4. ALTERED IMAGES – PINKY BLUE
5. BOOK OF LOVE – ORANGE FLIP
6. CHICANE – FROM BLUE TO GREEN
7. BRYAN SCARY – RED BARON (OF ARIZONA)
8. The Tommy Edison Experience – Describing Colors As A Blind Person
9. DURAN DURAN – FAITH IN THIS COLOUR
10. BASEMENT JAXX – RED ALERT
11. SHE WANTS REVENGE – RED FLAGS AND LONG NIGHTS
12. NEW ORDER – BLUE MONDAY
13. THE JAM – PRETTY GREEN

 

HOUR TWO:

1. A-HA – THE BLUE SKY (DEMO)
2. NENEH CHERRY (FT. ROBYN) – OUT OF THE BLACK
3. DEPECHE MODE – BLACK CELEBRATION (BLACK TULIP MIX)
4. BT (FT. TORI AMOS) – BLUE SKIES
5. PAUL WELLER – GREEN
6. GROOVE ARMADA – PURPLE HAZE
7. CIBO MATTO – WHITE PEPPER ICE CREAM
8. JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS – BLACK LEATHER
9. R.E.M. – WHITE TORNADO
10. TRICKY – BLACK STEEL
11. LAURA MVULA – GREEN GARDEN
12. BLONDE REDHEAD – PINK LOVE
13. SUSANNE SUNDFOR – WHITE FOXES

 

Subculture: Fridays 8-10p EST USA on WXOJ 103.3fm in Northampton, MA // Listen live online @ valleyfreeradio.org // FB: subculturema // Replays Sunday AM 2-4

Subculture 90s College Pt.2

HOUR ONE:

1. SUGARCUBES – HIT
2. MEAT BEAT MANIFESTO – MINDSTREAM
3. URSULA 1000 – FUNKY BIKINI
4. PSYCHIC TV – UNTITLED ’94
5. THE ORB – FLUFFY LITTLE CLOUDS
6. SONIC YOUTH – BULL IN THE HEATHER
7. BOARDS OF CANADA – TWOISM
8. PJ HARVEY – DOWN BY THE WATER
9. HAPPY MONDAYS – KINKY GROOVY AFRO (PETER LORIMER MIX)
10. THE FARM – RISING SUN
11. BOOK OF LOVE – ALICE EVERY DAY (SAM THE BUTCHER MIX)
12. THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS – LOST IN THE K-HOLE

HOUR TWO:

1. WENDY JAMES – LONDON’S BRILLIANT
2. TRANSVISION VAMP – (I JUST WANNA) BE WITH U
3. SHONEN KNIFE – RIDING ON THE ROCKET
4. PIZZICATO FIVE – TWIGGY TWIGGY
5. 808 STATE – BOMBADIN (ORIGINAL QUICA)
6. REVEREND HORTON HEAT – THE DEVIL’S CHASING ME
7. PIXIES (THE JESUS AND MARYCHAIN) – HEAD ON
8. THE PIXIES (THE JESUS AND MARYCHAIN) – HEAD ON
9. TRICKY – OVERCOME
10. POE – CONTROL
11. PIGFACE – SUCK
12. THE WATERLILLIES – SUNSHINE LIKE YOU (LIMB-LESS MIX)
13. COCTEAU TWINS – BLUEBEARD (ACOUSTIC)
14. MONO – PLAYBOYS
15. VAST (VISUAL AUDIO SENSORY THEATRE) – TOUCHED

Holiday Tunes :)

Welcome to Friday night with Subculture! Tonight we’ll musically partake in the holiday spirit with some amazing alt tunes and classic holiday movie trailers.

HOUR ONE:

1. DEPECHE MODE – CHRISTMAS ISLAND (REMIX)

2. SMASHING PUMPKINS – CHRISTMASTIME

3. SHIRLEY HORN – WINTER WONDERLAND (CHRISTIAN PROMME REMIX)

4. KATE BUSH – DECEMBER WILL BE MAGIC AGAIN (MIX)

5. G.LOVE – CHRISTMAS COOKIES

6. SHANNON AND THE CLAMS – MELEKALIKIMAKA

7. COCTEAU TWINS – WINTER WONDERLAND

8. THE CARPENTERS’ CHRISTMAS (KAREN MEETS ROOTS RADICS UPTOWN)

9. THE KILLERS – PLEASE DON’T SHOOT ME SANTA

10. A CHRISTMAS STORY ORIGINAL MOVIE TRAILER

11. DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE – CHRISTMAS (BABY PLEASE COME HOME)

12. THE HIVES & CYNDI LAUPER – A CHRISTMAS DUEL

13. THE SOUND OF MUSIC 1965 MOVIE TRAILER

14. CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH – IN THIS HOME ON ICE

15. PET SHOP BOYS – IT DOESN’T OFTEN SNOW AT CHRISTMAS

16. DJPLANETEN – CHRISTMAS IN UTOPIA

HOUR TWO:

1. “OH, FFFFUDDDDDDDGE!”

2. THE RAMONES – MERRY CHRISTMAS (I DON’T WANT TO FIGHT)

3. THE VANDALS – MY FIRST CHRISTMAS (AS A WOMAN)

4. THE DAMNED – THERE AIN’T NO SANITY CLAUSE

5. YEAH YEAH YEAHS – ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS

6. JOAN JETT – LITTLE DRUMMER BOY

7. THE SMITHEREENS – CHRISTMAS (FROM “TOMMY”)

8. XTC – THANKS FOR CHRISTMAS

9. NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION ORIGINAL MOVIE TRAILER

10. MING+FS – SNOWFLAKES FALLING (MOVEMENT III)

11. THE XX (WHAM!) – LAST CHRISTMAS

12. BOOK OF LOVE – WE THREE KINGS

13. SALLY SHAPIRO – ANORAK CHRISTMAS (REMIX)

14. SCROOGED ORIGINAL MOVIE TRAILER

15. BRIAN SETZER – STRAY CAT STRUT / MR. GRINCH (LIVE)

16. BAND AID – DO THEY KNOW IT’S CHRISTMAS (3″ CD VERSION)

17. STEPHEN COLBERT’S PAUL REVERE’S RIDE