Friday Morning Cartunes...September 25th, 2005

Circle - Mustavuori (Headspin) LP
Chrome - Armageddon (Cleopatra) LP
Kohoutek - Loss...excerpt (Prophase) LP
Current 93 - Poppyskins (Juana) CD
Evangelista - Crack Teeth (Constellation) CD
Ufomammut - Stigma (Supernatural Cat) CD
Vibravoid - Mother Sky (Nasoni) LP
Boris - Tokyo Wonder Land (Catune) LP
Wooden Shjips - I Hear The Vibrations (E-Z Version) (Mexican Summer) LP
Singapore Sling - Martian Arts (8MM) LP
Lord Newborn & The Magic Skulls - Astro Blue (Ubiquity) LP
OM - Meditation Is The Practice Of Death (Drag City) CD
ST 37 - Fight Machine (Black Widow) LP
Nebula - The Dagger (Tee Pee) CD
Motorpsycho - Whole Lotta Diana (Rune Grammofon) LP
Trapeze - Back Street Love (Warner) LP
Moses - Changes (Shadoks) LP
Acidmothersgurguru - Underdog Express Part 1 (Funfundvierzig) LP
Ocean Chief - Tomrum (Electric Earth) LP
Quest For Fire - Hawk That Hunts The Walking (Storyboard) CD
Ross Neilsen - Early Grave (indie) cdr
Leadfinger - Fade Your Brilliance (Bang) CD
Baby Woodrose - Open Up Your Heart (Bad Afro) CD
Sula Bassana - Lost In Space (Sulatron) CD
Earthling Society - Tempel ov Flaming Youth (4Zero) CD
Amon Duul 2 - Kismet (Vinyl) LP

Friday Morning Cartunes...September 18th, 2009

VIVA LATIN AMERICA 60's/70's!

El Amor (Mexico)- We Sing Together (Onda) LP
El Alamo (Peru) - Malos Pensamientos (GDR) LP
Congregacion (Chile) - Fantastico (Aroma) LP
Love Depression (Venezuela)- High Way Child (Shadoks) LP
Pax (Peru)- Dark Rose (Lazarus Audio) CD
Gerardo Manuel & Humo (Peru) - Flowers In The Morning (Lazarus Audio) LP
Climax (Bolivia) - Gusano Mechanico (World In Sound) LP
Almendra (Argentina) - Angus Dei (Agrecido) LP
Marconi Notaro (Brazil)- Sinfonia Em Re (Time Lag) LP
Satwa (Brazil)- Blue Do Cachorro Muito Loucho (Time Lag) LP
Lula Cortes (Brazil)- Balada Da Calma (Time Lag) LP
La Fachada De Piedra (Mexico)- Roaming / Everyday Face (Shadoks) LP
Ladies WC (Venezuela) - People (Shadoks) CD
Dias De Blues (Uruguay)- Toda tu vida (Akarma) Lp
Opus Alfa (Uruguay)- Blue de mi cuidad (World In Sound) LP
Sound Factory (Brazil)- Shanghai Noodle Factory (Shadoks) LP
Tarkus (Peru)- El Pirata (Lazarus Audio) LP
Dug Dug's (Mexico)- Voy Hacia El Cielo (RCA) LP
Los Flippers (Columbia)- Pronto Viviremos Un Mundo Mucho Mejor (Guerssen) LP
Impala Syndrome (Venezuela)- Too Much Time (Tapestry) LP
Bango (Brazil)- Rock Dream (Shadoks) LP
Traffic Sound (Peru)- Lux / El Gusano (Alice In Wormland) (Vampi Soul) LP
Som Imaginario (Brazil) - Super-God (Sweet Dandelion) LP
Ciruela (Mexico)- Peste (Onda) LP
Kaleidoscope (Mexico)- Hang Out (La Ciruela Electrica) LP
Blops (Chile)- Allegro Ma Non Tropo (Shadoks) LP

Friday Morning Cartunes...September 11th, 2009

Guest Host : Dick Altavista

Meg Baird-Riverside In Tinicum (Drag City) CD
Judee Sill-The Archetypal Man (Water) CD
Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs-I Let My Daddy Do That (Damaged Goods) CD
Julie Driscoll, Brain Auger & The Trinity-Goodbye Jungle telegraph (Sanctuary) CD
Mr. Airplane Man-Like That (SFTRI) CD
The Pack A.D-Blackout (Mint) CD
Pontiak-Wax Worship (Thrill Jockey) LP
35007-Powertruth (Stickman) LP
Baby Woodrose-In Your Life (Bad Afro) CD
Comets On Fire-Dogwood Rust (Subpop) CD
Adam Payne-Fruztration (Holy Mountain) LP
Sleepy Son-White Dove (Sol Diamond/ATP recordings) LP
Rick White-One And Two (Blue Fog) CD
Motorpyscho-Go To California (Stickman) CD
Assim Assado-Lunitica (Normal) LP
Blops-Pisandose La Cola (Normal) LP
Steve Wynn-Melting In The Dark (Zero Hour) CD
Arboretum-Another Hiding Place (Thrill Jockey) CD
Brian Olive-jubilee Time (Alive) LP
Box Elders-Death Of Me (Goner) LP
M. Mucci-For R.M. (The Tall House recording Company) CD
Brother JT-Medication (Birdman) CD
The Yum-Yums-Too Good To Be True (Screaming Apple) LP
Ty Segal-In My Car (Goner) LP
DM3-1*2* Devastated (Bomp) CD
Radio Birdman-Alone In The Endzone (Subpop) CD
The Scientists-Last Night (SFTRI) CD
The Allrights-Hear You Again (Indie) CD
The Flaps-Astrolabia (Kelp) CD
The Flaps-The Fuzzard (Kelp) CD
The Flaps-Haph Kok Wah (Kelp) CD
The Flaps-Fear (Kelp) CD
Ken Workman & The Union-Walk You Home (TVCD) CD
Ninety Pounds Of Ugly-Take Your Pants Off Johnny (TVCD) CD
Vapourizer-Amounts That Count (Indie) Dick Altavista’s iPod
Evil Farm Children-Greasy (dad’s favourite records) CD
The Bushpilots-Everybody wants What We Got (Burning Canoe Music) CD
"the band whose name is a symbol" – West Coast Rules (Birdman Sound) LP
Nick Cave-More News From Nowhere (Anti) LP
The White Wires-Girly, Girly, Girly (Going Gaga records) LP
The Nils-Daylight (Magwheel) CD
The Reigning Sound-banker And A Liar (In The Red) CD
Dead Moon-A Long Way To The Top (Empty) CD
MC5-Teenage Lust (Rhino) CD
Viva L’American Deathray Music-Miss America (SFTRI) CD

Friday Morning Cartunes...September 4, 2009

Earth - Engine Of Ruin (Southern Lord) LP
Wooden Shjips - Contact (Mexican Summer) LP
Yeti - Interstellar Biplane (Life Is Abuse) LP
Hypnos 69 - Nothing More & Nothing Less (R3) 10"
Comets On Fire - Blue Tomb (Sub Pop) LP
Six Organs Of Admittance - The Furnace & the Mountain... (PSF) LP
Nick Castro & the Young Elders - Sirens (A Silent Place) 10"
The Human Bell - The Singing Trees (Thrill Jockey) LP
Utopia - Nasi Goreng (UA) LP
Thirsty Moon - Morning Sun (Long Hair) CD
Annexus Quam - Kollodium (Wah Wah) LP
Zaphire Oktalogue - Intensified; Neon Light (Nasoni) LP
Sea Dog - Wizards Of The Coast (Stitchy Press) LP
The Devil's Blood - River Of Gold (Van) LP
Black Pyramid - Visions Of Gehenna (Electric Earth) LP
Acid Mothers Temple - Vishnu & The Magic Elixir...excerpt (Alien 8) LP
Cheater Slicks - Bats In The Dead Trees Pt. 1 (Lost Treasures...) LP
Hawkwind - Urban Guerilla (UA) LP
Luv Machine - It's Amazing (Rise Above) LP
Dragonwyck - Ancient Child (World In Sound) LP
Mandrake Memorial - House Of Mirrors (Poppy) LP
OM - At Giza (LIVE) (Important) LP
Thrash Peninsula - Coltrane (Look For The Flare) CD

Friday Morning Cartunes...August 28th, 2009

Embryonnck - Wieder das erste Mal (Staubgold) LP
Cloudland Canyon - Dambala (Holy Mountain) LP
Cellolitis - Orcheste Start (Indie) cdr
Acid Mothers Temple - Right About Rainbow Pt. 2 (Eclipse) LP
Neokarma Jooklo Trio - Night Revelation (Conspiracy) LP
Julian Cope - Leperskin (Island) CD
Sula Bassana - Vegetable Man (Nasoni) 7"
Capt. Beefheart & His Magic Band - Mirror Man (Buddah) LP
Kelley Stoltz - 1000 Rainy Nights (Corduroy) CD
Ricochets - Depressive Side Of Town (White Jazz) CD
Begushkin - Nightly Things (Locust) LP
Brethren Of The Free Spirit - Into The Dust Of The Earth (Important) LP
Adrian Shaw & Rod Goodway - Dog Fight (September Gurls) LP
Baby Woodrose - Changes Everywhere (Bad Afro) CD
Oresund Space Collective - Aqueduct Of Sylvius (Sulatron) CD
"the band whose name is a symbol" - Billy Bonkers (Birdman Sound) LP
Shogun Kunitoki - Riddarholmen (Fonal) LP
Sun Araw - Hustle & Bustle (Woodsist) LP
Alumbrados - The Psychology Of Sulphur (Important) LP
Litmus - Beyond The Sun (Rise Above) LP
Hawkwind - Spirit Of The Age (Charisma) LP
White Hills - Spirit Of Exile (Indie) CD
Out Of Focus - Whispering (Missing Vinyl) LP
Sylvester Anfang - Walpurgis (Aurora Borealis) LP

Different Food

Just in case yer wonderin' what the fuck turn's John' crank at this moment in time,here's my diet over the last 48 hours which arguably is far better than
cheese, chocolate and hamburgers...

Adrian Shaw & Rod Goodway - Oxygen Thieves LP
Bobby Beausoleil - The Music Of... Box Set LP
Gnod - S/T LP
Steve Reid - Nova LP
Litmus - Aurora LP
Thin Lizzy - Black Rose LP
Shogun Kinotoki - Vinonaamakasio LP
Sylvester Anfang - II LP
Orange Goblin - Healing Through Fire LP
Sedatives - S/T LP
Black Sheep - Kiss My Sweet Apocalypse LP
Six Organs Of Admittanmce - Luminous Night LP
Espvall/Batoh - Overloaded Ark LP
Armando Piazza - Suan LP
Chrissy Zebby Tembo _ My Ancestors LP
Ornette Coleman - Love Call LP
New Christs - Gloria LP

IN ACTION At GAGA FEST

"the band whose name is a symbol"

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photo by Andrew Carver

FREE SHOW.....Sept. 2, 2009

"the band whose name is a symbol" will commemorate the release of their 2nd vinyl only LP, "Superficial Marks", by playing a free show next Wednesday, Sept 2nd, 2009 at Irene's Pub, 885 Bank Street, Ottawa. The band will play 2 sets of original compositions beginning at 9 pm ending by 11. "Superficial Marks" is a ltd. edition of 100 hand made lps that will never be repressed, a third of this offering is already gone. On Sept 2nd the group will perform a number of new works for the first time as a warm up for the recording of their 3rd album the following weekend. TWBNS invite you to attend this commemorative event for FREE, have a beer, relax and enjoy a little midweek levitation. Records are and will be available for $ 20. "Superficial Marks" is exclusively available at Birdman Sound, 593 - B Bank St., Ottawa.

Friday Morning Cartunes...August 21, 2009

The Fourth Way - The Sun & The Moon Have Come Together (Harvest) LP
Embryo - Entrances (Brain) LP
GNOD - track 2 (Gnod/Pariah Child) LP
"the band whose name is a symbol" - Proglodyte (Birdman Sound) LP
Sean Smith - Prompter Of Conscience (Gnome Life) LP
My Sleeping Karma - Ahimsa (Elektrohasch) LP
RaTX - Money Will Roll Right In (Drag City) LP
Birds Of Avalon - Your Downtimes Up (Volcom) LP
Alice Cooper - Lay Down & Die, Goodbye (Warner) LP
Blue Oyster Cult - Before The Kiss A Redcap (Columbia) LP
Abramis Brama - Kylan Kommer Inifran (Transubstans) CD
Iron Age - The Sleeping Eye Of The Watcher (Tee Pee) CD
Thy Grief Eternal - On Blackened Wings (Rise Above) LP
Orange Goblin - Cities Of Frost (Mayan) LP
New Christs - Try Something (Impedance) LP
Yes Men - What's Wrong (Stolen) LP
Linus Pauling Quartet - Roll Out The Bong (September Gurls) LP
Burning Saviours - Dark Lady (Svart) LP
Six Organs Of Admittance - Bar-Nasha (Drag City) LP
H.Espvall/M.Batoh - Little Blue Dragon (Drag City) LP
White Hills - My Girl Soars Blind (indie) LP
Sedatives - Cannot Calm Down (Deranged) LP
Zoroaster - Spirit Molecule (Terminal Doom) CD
Sylvester Anfang - Satan Likt.../ Na Regen Komt... (Aurora Borealis) LP
Miles Davis - Yesternow (Columbia) LP

Friday Morning Cartunes....another day off...Aug. 15th, 2009

Guest Host : Mary Mackinnon

Cecil Taylor: That’s What: Live at Café Montmartre; Debut (LP)
Fred Frith: Elegy for Elias: Back to Life: Tzadzik, CD
Kemiallisett Ystavat: Tassa Maassa Kun Nain Makailen: Sunroof Split FatCat (LP).
Steve Reich: Violin Phase: ECM 1168 (LP)
Nash the Slash: Un Chien Andalou:Dreams and Nightmares: Cutthroat Records (LP).
Ultravox: The Wild, The Beautiful and the Damned: Ultravox!: Island Records (LP)
Laurie Anderson: Born Not Asked: The Man I Want to Share My Money With: Giorno Poetry Systems: 1981 (LP)
Spires that in the Sunset Rise: Spike Fiddle: This is Fire: Secret Eye (LP)
Papa John Creach: Time out for Sex: Filthy!: Grunt (LP)
Television: Venus: Marquee Moon: Electra (LP)
Amon Duul II: Stumbling over Melted Moonlight: Tanz der Lemminge: (LP)
Kinski: Masters of the Universe: Sonic Attack/Lords of Light Trensmat (7”)
Faust: Lauft: Faust IV: Virgin (CD)
Spiritualized: Luminescence: Compilation Vol I (CD)
Bardo Pond: Moonshine: Ticket Crystals (CD)
Steve Hillage:UFO Over Paris: Green: Virgin (LP)
Allman Brothers: Hot ‘Lanta: Live @ Fillmore: Capricorn (LP)
Led Zeppelin: Wanton Song: Physical Graffiti: Swan Song (LP)
King Crimson: Starless: Red: Island: (LP)
Dick Dale and the Deltones: Ho-dad Machine: Checkered Flag: Capitol (LP)
So So Many White White Tigers: We Shoot Arrows: S/T: Weird Forest (LP)
Mummies: Stronger than Dirt: Never Been Caught: Telstar (LP)
JBs: These are the JBs: Food for Thought (LP)
Amboy Dukes: Prodigal Man: Migration: Mainstream (LP)
Oneida: Each One Teach One: Jagjaguwar (CD)
HRSTA/Bee Gees: You’re a Holiday: Ghosts will come and kiss our eyes: Constellation (LP)
David Crosby: Traction in the Rain: If I could only remember my name: Atlantic (LP)
The Cherry Blossoms: Dragonfly: So Much Fire to Roast Human Flesh: Bastet (CD)
Blues Control: Rest on Water: Local Flavour: Siltbreeze (lp)
Dead Meadow: Sleepy Silver Door: S/T (CD)