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Don't Back the Front

Feb 22, 2024 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Music

With Dana K

filling in for Esoterica!

Don't Back the Front
12:02 PM
The Desperate Bicycles - The Medium Was Tedium
The Desperate Bicycles The Medium Was Tedium
7" 1977
12:04 PM
M.O.T.O. - Dance Dance Dance Dance Dance to the Radio
M.O.T.O. Dance Dance Dance Dance Dance to the Radio
KILL MOTO Criminal IQ 2003
12:08 PM
Sheer Mag - Eat It and Beat It
Sheer Mag Eat It and Beat It N
Playing Favorites Third Man Records 2023
12:16 PM
The Pop Rivets - When I Came Back
The Pop Rivets When I Came Back
When I Came Back 7" Hipocrite Music 1980
12:19 PM
Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers - Born To Lose
Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers Born To Lose
Chinese Rocks / Born To Lose - Single Jungle Records 1977
From L.A.M.F.!
12:21 PM
Pagans - Not Now No Way
Pagans Not Now No Way
Not Now No Way Drome 1979
12:25 PM
Social Security - I Don't Want My Heart To Rule My Head
Social Security I Don't Want My Heart To Rule My Head
7" Heartbeat Records 1978
12:27 PM
Supercharger - You Put the Hex on Me
Supercharger You Put the Hex on Me
Supercharger Rip Off Records 1991
12:30 PM
Lost Sounds - I Think I'm Dead
Lost Sounds I Think I'm Dead
Rats Brains & Microchips Lost Sounds 2002
12:32 PM
Cock Sparrer - Runnin' Riot
Cock Sparrer Runnin' Riot
Cock Sparrer Razor Records 1978
12:42 PM
The Pandoras - You Lie
The Pandoras You Lie
It's About Time 1984
Featured on The Girls Can't Help It compilation
12:43 PM
Red Ball Jets - Stars Are Right
Red Ball Jets Stars Are Right
Rockin' Better Records Co. 1981
12:45 PM
The Gizmos - The Midwest Can Be Allright
The Gizmos The Midwest Can Be Allright
Never Mind the Gizmos Here's the Gizmos (1978-1981) Gulcher 2002
12:48 PM
Rubber City Rebels - Such a Fool
Rubber City Rebels Such a Fool
From Akron Clone Records 1977
12:50 PM
Armed Force - Popstar
Armed Force Popstar
Popstar / Attack AFI 1979
12:53 PM
Göteborg Sound - Jag Har Fatt Nog
Göteborg Sound Jag Har Fatt Nog
1978 GBG Records 1978
12:55 PM
The Lurkers - Freak Show
The Lurkers Freak Show
Freak Show - Single Beggars Banquet 1977
12:59 PM
The Adverts - Quickstep
The Adverts Quickstep
One Chord Wonders Stiff 1979
1:03 PM
Vores - Amateur Surgeon
Vores Amateur Surgeon
Love Canal Family Only 1978
1:04 PM
The Okmoniks - Not That Good
The Okmoniks Not That Good
Party Fever!!! Slovenly Recordings 2008
1:05 PM
The Cosmopolitans - Wild Moose Party
The Cosmopolitans Wild Moose Party
Party Boy Beloved 2022
B side to 1980 single
1:16 PM
The Rats - Teenagers
The Rats Teenagers
The Rats Tombstone Records 1979
1:17 PM
Rikk Agnew - Everyday
Rikk Agnew Everyday
All By Myself Frontier 1982
1:21 PM
The Necessaries - More Real
The Necessaries More Real
Event Horizon Rhino/Warner Records 1982
1:25 PM
The Suburbs - Music for Boys
The Suburbs Music for Boys
Credit in Heaven The Suburbs 1981
1:31 PM
Death - Politicians In My Eyes
Death Politicians In My Eyes
Politicians In My Eyes / Keep On Knockin Tryangle Records 1976
1:37 PM
Busted Statues - Blue Cheer
Busted Statues Blue Cheer
Bands That Could Be God V/A Conflict Records 1984
1:42 PM
Pere Ubu - Non-Alignment Pact
Pere Ubu Non-Alignment Pact
The Modern Dance Fire Records 1978
1:47 PM
Red Herrings - Red Herrings
Red Herrings Red Herrings N
Zax Armoire Dot Dash Sounds 2024
1:51 PM
Le Shok - TV In My Eye
Le Shok TV In My Eye
We Are Electrocution Gold Standard Laboratories 1999
1:54 PM
The Monorchid - X Marks the Spot: Something Dull Happened Here
The Monorchid X Marks the Spot: Something Dull Happened Here
Who Put Out the Fire? Touch and Go Records 1998
1:56 PM
100 Flowers - Bunkers
100 Flowers Bunkers
Drawing Fire + Happy Squid Records 1984
1:59 PM
Wipers - D-7
Wipers D-7
Is This Real? Zenorecords 1980
2:04 PM
Thomas Jefferson Slave Apartments - My Mysterious Death (Turn It Up)
Thomas Jefferson Slave Apartments My Mysterious Death (Turn It Up)
Bait and Switch Onion Records 1995
2:08 PM
Slovenly - Movement
Slovenly Movement
Thinking of Empire SST 1986
2:11 PM
Moving Targets - Less Than Gravity
Moving Targets Less Than Gravity
Burning in Water Taang! 1986
2:20 PM
Simply Saucer - Dance the Mutation
Simply Saucer Dance the Mutation
Cyborgs Revisited In The Red 2018
70s
2:24 PM
The Intelligence - Garbage In Garbage Out
The Intelligence Garbage In Garbage Out
Icky Baby In The Red 2005
2:27 PM
A Witness - Kitchen Sink Drama
A Witness Kitchen Sink Drama
Loudhailer Songs Ron Johnson Records 1985
2:32 PM
Notekillers - The Zipper
Notekillers The Zipper
Notekillers: 1977-1981 Ecstatic Peace! 2007
2:36 PM
Sonic Youth - 'Cross the Breeze
Sonic Youth 'Cross the Breeze
Daydream Nation Enigma 1988
2:43 PM
Grifters - Get Outta That Spaceship & Fight Like a Man
Grifters Get Outta That Spaceship & Fight Like a Man
Crappin' You Negative Fat Possum 1994
2:52 PM
Water Damage - Reel E
Water Damage Reel E N
In E 12XU 2024
Excerpt - song is 21 minutes long!
Chat is archived.
Brian D 12:03:33 PM
Easy. Cheap. Went ahead. Did it.
Dana K (host) 12:03:54 PM
It's been done!
Brian D 12:05:35 PM
"It's bin doon... " [Be-attle George peers out window of limo and drives on.. ]
Brian D 12:06:54 PM
The start of the show today = FIRE FIRE
Josh C. 12:07:35 PM
Wow, different Desperate Bicycles track? Never thought I'd see the day
Dana K (host) 12:08:01 PM
If it's not the official DBTF Friday night slot, I'm legally obligated to change the song
Josh C. 12:08:40 PM
That's your right!
Brian D 12:08:47 PM
Sheer Mag getting their 70s Glam on
Francis 12:09:58 PM
yeah - pretty distinctive voice. Guitar has an awesome Rick Neilson (Cheap Trick) sound to it
Brian D 12:10:35 PM
Philly content!
Brian D 12:14:35 PM
Proppah modulation... as you will know when you record, the proppah modulation that is required
Zach 12:15:39 PM
SURPRISE DANA K! Woot woot
Dana K (host) 12:16:58 PM
Hi Zach! Brian! Francis! It's so weird being at the Barge during the day!
Brian D 12:20:12 PM
Love that Pop Rivets singin in their accents. Lot of that on the good ol DBtF show
Dana K (host) 12:20:31 PM
It is a heavily accented show
Brian D 12:22:10 PM
Accented flairs with an emphasis
Brian D 12:22:37 PM
... that really stand out and catch the eye and ear
Colin 12:23:48 PM
*makes sure office door is open and desk speakers are set to loud so everybody gets to listen to dbtf!
Francis 12:24:29 PM
@Colin - .. I like your style
Colin 12:24:51 PM
they have no choice and are gonna love it.
Dana K (host) 12:24:55 PM
i'm gonna get on mic and tell everyone to GET TO WORK
Brian D 12:25:45 PM
I'M ON SMOKO!
Brian D 12:26:06 PM
[Does not smoke]
Colin 12:26:08 PM
lol. nice bri
Dana K (host) 12:26:27 PM
that's very australian of you
Zachary S. 12:40:07 PM
Very cool music to listen to on my lunch break. Thanks for some new gems!
Brian D 12:40:21 PM
Lighthearted Aspiring Melodious Fellowes
esoterica 12:41:51 PM
hey there, thx to dana k for playing all this freaking great music.
Dana K (host) 12:42:28 PM
hope you're healing up esoterica!
Dana K (host) 12:42:44 PM
Hi Zachary! Thank you!
esoterica 12:43:05 PM
meniscus surgery def easier than acl!
esoterica 12:43:43 PM
and thanks, i am reatsing up, plan to watch "all of us strangers" with the sexy priest from "fleabag" in a bit
esoterica 12:43:54 PM
*resting
Dana K (host) 12:44:19 PM
oh i love him...andrew scott?
esoterica 12:44:41 PM
andrew scott and paul mescal star
esoterica 12:45:08 PM
yes! the film is supposed to be great. free on hulu, just released to stream
Francis 12:45:21 PM
Ooh - I just started watching "The Morning SHow" on Apple w/ Reese Witherspoon and Jen Aniston - it's realllllly fun
Joe Federici 12:45:42 PM
Good hearing you in the sun light ours! Do you still upload to mixcloud.
Dana K (host) 12:47:19 PM
Joe, I don't, for various reasons (mostly because it's difficult to record). I am going to upload my 2023 favorites show at some point even though I think I'm past the point of anyone being interested in it lol
esoterica 12:47:31 PM
@francis, i need to check out season 2 of the mornig show.
Dana K (host) 12:47:40 PM
If I figure out an easy way to record, I'd love to start uploading again!
esoterica 12:48:07 PM
this is very glam - love it
Francis 12:50:46 PM
Heh - Just finished season 1 last night. I see that you are keeping a close eye on your substitute - lol
Joe Federici 12:52:47 PM
Dana K - know it's not for nothing. I enjoy the playback of your and Jens.
esoterica 12:55:04 PM
haha not at all, francis, dana is just one of my fave djs!
Dana K (host) 12:55:54 PM
And in a few months we'll be DJing TOGETHER
Francis 12:57:49 PM
Awesome - I really like dual DJ sesssions. Always seem like a lot of fun. Make it in the summer, so we can relax and have a beer and listen please
Dana K (host) 12:58:07 PM
It'll be during the spring fundraising drive!
Rob from Maryland 🦅 1:01:59 PM
Hello everyone!
Brian D 1:02:01 PM
Norway. Fish fingers. Peas.
Dana K (host) 1:05:57 PM
do do da
Steve Keane 1:06:21 PM
Have you on in the work truck. Currently in Trenton.
Dana K (host) 1:07:00 PM
Waving at you from Princeton
Commie Francis ☭ 1:08:18 PM
Dana K-illing it
Dana K (host) 1:08:38 PM
whoa!
Commie Francis ☭ 1:17:23 PM
My party cover band used to do this!
Dana K (host) 1:19:04 PM
Neat-o! I had cover bands on the mind already because of the Rikk Agnew Halloween cover band from a few years ago
Commie Francis ☭ 1:24:13 PM
That was brilliant
Commie Francis ☭ 1:24:41 PM
MAZE also did a good cover of teenagers
Steve Keane 1:32:37 PM
Death
Travis in TechniColor ado 1:32:40 PM
Nice, I was just talking to someone about Death yesterday! Great stuff!
Josh C. 1:32:46 PM
Always stoked to hear Death
Dana K (host) 1:35:04 PM
Hell yeah
Brian D 1:43:29 PM
Pere Ubu!
Brian D 1:43:54 PM
Pacted. Non-aligned.
Brian D 1:50:09 PM
The bass is strong with this one
Dana K (host) 1:51:20 PM
Tuff bass
yoni from kdu 2:12:23 PM
Oh hell yeah
yoni from kdu 2:17:47 PM
The coolest shirt
yoni from kdu 2:18:13 PM
Which of your cool friends gave you that shirt??
Francis 2:23:03 PM
Wow - moving targets. Saw them back in the 80's and remember the drummer being incredible. Forgot how good some of the songs were
Dana K (host) 2:24:17 PM
I'm jealous! I only recently got into them!
Ossy 2:32:24 PM
Hi Dana, forgot you'll be on in Esoterica's place
Dana K (host) 2:32:58 PM
hi ossy, just today!
yoni from kdu 2:33:42 PM
Way to bite off my show with these killers!
yoni from kdu 2:34:19 PM
I played ... let me look it up cause I can't remember. Definitely played something from the Ecstatic Peace collection last week.
yoni from kdu 2:35:02 PM
Juggernauts
Dana K (host) 2:36:35 PM
They're from Philadelphia. They belong to us
yoni from kdu 2:38:51 PM
It's true. Like all good bands that escaped to NYC: they were ours first!
Mike O. 2:41:34 PM
Super Excellent Sub show this afternoon! Thanks as usual for all the Awesome tunes and for playing Sonic Youth!
Dana K (host) 2:42:03 PM
thanks for listening, Mike!
Brian D 2:42:06 PM
Classic Tooth there
Brian D 2:49:19 PM
Rather easy and cheap too. We went ahead. Did it.
Travis in TechniColor ado 2:50:50 PM
Ron Johnson the stereo salesman?
yoni from kdu 2:51:30 PM
It's been
Travis in TechniColor ado 2:51:59 PM
It's been a great show! Thanks DanaK!
Dana K (host) 2:52:31 PM
thank YOU, travis!
Dana K (host) 2:53:55 PM
and have a good day everyone!
David Shortell 2:54:02 PM
Next, play "Thing in 'E'" by the Savage Resurrection.
Colin 2:55:01 PM
thanks for the matinee edition of don't back the front!!