Dana K (host)
8:02:10 PM
Hello!
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Don't Back the Front
Aug 1, 2025 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Music
With Dana K
Xerox music is here at last! Don't Back the Front brings you DIY weird waves from the classic punk era through today. All with extra saxophone!
(Your DJ reserves the right to play indie pop)
Welcome Back The Front!
| 8:01 PM |
| The Desperate Bicycles Don't Back the Front 7" 1977
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| 8:04 PM |
| R.M.F.C. Ecstatic Strife N Ecstatic Strife - Single 2025
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| 8:09 PM |
| Added Dimensions Odorono N Olive Seeds: An International Benefit for Mutual Aid in Gaza 2025
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| 8:12 PM |
| Garden of Love Easy N Weird Scenes From Inside The Droll Mind V/A Celluloid Lunch 2025
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| 8:15 PM |
| Ana Hausen Professionals 7" Human Records 1981
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| 8:18 PM |
| The Apartments Help The Return of the Hypnotist Able Label 1979
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| 8:22 PM |
| Rich & Famous Machine Gun The Snoopies Album: The Last Remains Of A Richmond Venue V/A 1,000 Only Records 1981
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| 8:25 PM |
| The Purple Hearts Frustration Beat That! Fiction Records 1980
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| 8:28 PM |
| Daily Toll I'm Bored N A Profound Non-Event Tough Love Records 2025
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| 8:33 PM |
| The Woolen Men Hollow World Post Dog's Table 2018
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| 8:36 PM |
| Devils Hole Gang Isn't It Free The People Slow Burning Fuse Records 1979
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| 8:37 PM |
| Human Abfall Montags Form und Zweck Sounds of Subterrania 2016
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| 8:39 PM |
| Your Food Baby Jesus Poke It with a Stick Drag City Records 1982
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| 8:41 PM |
| Blah Blah Blah Central Park Some Bizzare Album Celluloid 1981
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| 8:44 PM |
| Quite Ridiculous Nonsense General Attitude N A Failure... Celluloid Lunch 2025 Originally released in 1984
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| 8:47 PM |
| Moleskine No More Guests N Affective Experience of Urban Space Chrüsimüsi Records 2025
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| 8:50 PM |
| Bibione No friends just customers Paprikatraumbrötchen - EP Day After Records 2025
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| 8:52 PM |
| Powerplant Heat N Heat - EP Arcane Dynamics 2025
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| 8:56 PM |
| The Crazies Strontium A Simple Vision Cherry Red Records 2021 Late 70s. Featuring Adrian Borland.
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| 9:05 PM |
| Spunky Onions How I Lost My Virginity The Spunky Onions Meet The Ghettoberries At Templebeat Records Templebeat Records 1979
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| 9:09 PM |
| Salem 66 The Well N The Well - EP Don Giovanni Records 2025 Originally recorded in 1982
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| 9:12 PM |
| Water Machine River N God Park FatCat Records 2025
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| 9:15 PM |
| Cold Beat Outrunning Shadows Into the Air Crime On The Moon 2015
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| 9:18 PM |
| Flowers Tear Along Ballad Of Miss Demeanour Pop:Aural 1980
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| 9:20 PM |
| The Wilderness Children There's A Good Time-A-Comin' Flexi Choabie Records 1987
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| 9:23 PM |
| The Flatmates Sportscar Girl R You're Gonna Cry The Subway Organization 1987
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| 9:26 PM |
| Grass Widow Yellow Balloons Grass Widow Make A Mess 2009
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| 9:29 PM |
| Thee Oh Sees Flood's New Light Putrifiers II In The Red 2012
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| 9:35 PM |
| Automatic Is It Now? N Is It Now? - Single Stones Throw Records 2025
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| 9:38 PM |
| Helium Leon's Space Song The Magic City Matador 1997
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| 9:42 PM |
| Uncomfortable Police Adjunct Punk N Adjunct Punk 2025
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| 9:44 PM |
| Bingo Trappers King in Exile Sierra Nevada Shrimper 1997
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| 9:49 PM |
| Tall Dwarfs Missed Again Dogma - EP Flying Nun Records 1987
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| 9:50 PM |
| The Mayfair Set Desert Fun The Mayfair Set Captured Tracks 2009
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| 9:53 PM |
| George Harrasment Truth/Hey Messthetics 101 Hyped 2 Death 2006 aka The Homosexuals
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| 10:00 PM |
| The Lo Yo Yo Can't Keep Me Down N S/T Concentric Circles 2025 Originally recorded in ~1984
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| 10:04 PM |
| Linda Smith So Long Ago N Linda Smith / The Smashing Times - Split EP Upset the Rhythm 2025
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| 10:06 PM |
| Honey Radar Chelsea Frame L N Reclining Psych-Out 2025
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| 10:10 PM |
| The Whimbrels She is the Leader N The Whimbrels Dromedary Records 2025
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| 10:16 PM |
| Kris & Tavi Leopard Water Panther N Passing Through Post Present Medium 2025
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| 10:19 PM |
| Rattle Ritual Encircle Upset The Rhythm 2025
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| 10:28 PM |
| Orcutt Shelley Miller A Star Is Born N Orcutt Shelley Miller Silver Current 2025
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| 10:34 PM |
| Kitchen's Floor Northern Fort Resident Dregs Paradise Daily 2015
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| 10:40 PM |
| Die Bilder Russian Rug Schwimmen In Der See Flying Nun Records 1982
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| 10:46 PM |
| Polvo In This Life Exploded Drawing Touch and Go Records 1996
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| 10:50 PM |
| Dimmer Dawn's Coming In Crystalator Sub Pop / Flying Nun Records 1995
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| 10:55 PM |
| Michael Beach The Sea N Big Black Plume Goner Records 2025
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Chat is archived.
Richard Lyons
8:04:13 PM
hi Dana K!
Marcus Haupt
8:04:13 PM
Hello!
Dana K (host)
8:05:16 PM
Hello friends!
Francis
8:06:49 PM
Hello Hello from L.A.
Marcus Haupt
8:08:57 PM
El Debarge
Dana K (host)
8:09:56 PM
Chico DeBarge
Alan Parsec
8:11:29 PM
Hi Dana!! Welcome Back to Don't Back.....whatever....Glad to have you Back..
Dana K (host)
8:11:42 PM
Hi Alan! Thank you!
Alan Parsec
8:15:08 PM
...and it's a great night to drive with the windows down with no A/C and PRB on the radioooo...
Dana K (host)
8:15:22 PM
Lovely weather out, yes.
Alan Parsec
8:22:03 PM
Hmmm, I wonder if this is gonna be a "Flatmates" kinda night????
Dana K (host)
8:22:50 PM
Hmmm...not quite. But I might be able to fit them in ;)
Alan Parsec
8:23:11 PM
Sportscar Girl
Alan Parsec
8:23:26 PM
(it's short)
TAndy
8:24:19 PM
Hey hey hey
Dana K (host)
8:24:30 PM
Yo T'Andy!
Alan Parsec
8:24:43 PM
Tandy!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
8:34:51 PM
Hello
Rob from Maryland 🦀
8:35:37 PM
Hearing Flatmates would make me happy too
Alan Parsec
8:35:54 PM
Heyyyyyyy Rob!!!!!
Dana K (host)
8:36:19 PM
Hi Rob!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
8:38:23 PM
Hi Alan and Dana!
The Mundane Kid
8:41:02 PM
You made me a fan in June, Steady listener & former Radio DJ in OR NEVER STOP!!
Dana K (host)
8:41:28 PM
So glad to hear it!
Marcus Haupt
8:54:13 PM
Powerplant in German is Kraftwerk
The Mundane Kid
8:54:39 PM
I liked to presell a track before the break then play a punk version like "My heart will go on" but play the Switchblade Kittens version Your show reminds me of that
Dana K (host)
8:55:04 PM
I love that.
Scooter France
8:58:57 PM
I forgot about Human Abfall. I used to love that band, or I mean, I still love them, but they'd kind of slipped my mind
Dana K (host)
8:59:28 PM
I forgot about them too until earlier today!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
9:24:21 PM
Flatmates :-D
Alan Parsec
9:24:36 PM
FLATMATES !!!!!!!
Dana K (host)
9:24:41 PM
:)
Alan Parsec
9:25:09 PM
This one Dedicated to You Dana
Alan Parsec
9:25:36 PM
'cause every time I hear it I think of you!!
Dana K (host)
9:25:45 PM
Me and my Ford Fiesta
Alan Parsec
9:27:08 PM
Yay!!
Alan Parsec
9:27:25 PM
Many Happy Rides to You!
Alan Parsec
9:27:36 PM
and Thank you!
Dana K (host)
9:30:46 PM
You're very welcome!
Colin
9:36:14 PM
2nd half reporting for duty!
Dana K (host)
9:36:48 PM
Hi Colin!
Colin
9:36:55 PM
i've recently come to terms with the fact that i really like automatic.
Dana K (host)
9:37:15 PM
Their stuff hasn't always hit the spot for me, but I love this new track.
Colin
9:38:59 PM
i gotta look up some live stuff to really make the call.
michael gudgeon
9:51:26 PM
OYYY !
Dana K (host)
9:51:44 PM
OYE
Ossy
9:52:11 PM
Hi Dana bash the front!
Dana K (host)
9:52:16 PM
Ossy!!
Dana K (host)
9:52:43 PM
I'm reading Liz Pelly's book on Spotify right now. I'm very grateful for all of you WPRB listeners. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2025-07-31/spotifys-ceo-owns-an-ai-weapons-company-some-musicians-say-its-time-to-leave
Ossy
9:53:57 PM
About hearing social media earlier, yeah I so relate and too rarely use Twitter, which since became a hate toxic ground
michael gudgeon
9:55:19 PM
sup ossy sup dana, colin! any other goated lurkers out dare
Commie Francis
9:55:57 PM
hey music is cool!
Dana K (host)
9:56:28 PM
commie in the chat!!!
Commie Francis
9:57:20 PM
batsignaled by jim welton
Marcus Haupt
10:01:38 PM
Next Stop Nowhere! I want to get off! is the song they played on that Quincy M.D. vignette https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjHV9wQv6u8&pp=ygUjbmV4dCBzdG9wIG5vd2hlcmUgaSB3YW50IHRvIGdldCBvZmY%3D
Colin
10:04:00 PM
this music is pretty dang cool! psychedelic-a-saxophone
Dana K (host)
10:05:21 PM
🎷🎷🎷
Ossy
10:09:41 PM
Hi Michael and Commy!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
10:12:43 PM
Thanks for the Flatmates and ... The Whimbrels! I'll fly off after "She Is The Leader" is finished
Alan Parsec
10:13:47 PM
G'nite Rob: Happy birding tomorrow!
Dana K (host)
10:14:05 PM
You're welcome, Rob! Thanks for tuning in tonight!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
10:17:00 PM
Alan: 4 White Ibises to look for in DC, and the continuing first DC nesting pair of Mississippi Kites too. Hopefully my summer cold will get better overnight. At least the temperatures will be bearable
Dana K (host)
10:17:22 PM
Oof. Sorry to hear you haven't been feeling well.
Rob from Maryland 🦀
10:18:05 PM
ok, good night for realz. Dana, thx again for the tunes!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
10:18:51 PM
Tx Dana. It's mostly a rather runny nose. Byeeeee
Ossy
10:35:23 PM
Later rob and feel better
Colin
10:38:14 PM
i've been perusing the pff website. I didn't miss a pff the first 24 years of my life but feel off. and haven't been back since.
Colin
10:38:43 PM
got some feels about this. lots of memories.
Colin
10:39:10 PM
the moody music don't help 🤣
Dana K (host)
10:39:13 PM
The PFF is home to me. Although I'm not prepared for this year's festival at all - stressin' about it a little.
Colin
10:40:04 PM
seasoned vets can get a bare minimum set up together pretty quick
Marcus Haupt
10:40:11 PM
I haven't been to the PFF since the 80's
Dana K (host)
10:40:18 PM
I don't know where my tent is!
Marcus Haupt
10:40:38 PM
I haven't been to the Penn Relays since the 90's
Colin
10:41:16 PM
i volunteered on the purchase and supply group. we called it q. i mostly sold firewood at the general store
Dana K (host)
10:44:27 PM
I'm an archives volunteer. I get to record the shows.
Colin
10:46:46 PM
thats a cool gig! I bet there are some great recordings in that archive.
Kelly Nielsen
10:48:36 PM
Heck yeah Polvo
Colin
10:50:16 PM
i remember this song and was a career life guard when this came out. super summer 90's cool
Colin
10:50:44 PM
i have pics
Dana K (host)
10:52:01 PM
Pool pics!?
Colin
10:52:25 PM
ok whew, dimmer has pulled my back out from that poolside memory vortex.
Colin
10:52:46 PM
yes pool pics
Colin
10:54:47 PM
if you know the dorchester on rittenhouse square. redell ear, 34th floor rooftop pool, pool pics
Marcus Haupt
10:55:11 PM
Great show Dana!
Colin
10:55:14 PM
lol rendell era, 🤣
Alan Parsec
10:55:49 PM
Thank you Dana AKA "Sportscar Girl".
Honestly, I'm chuffed to bits about your putting together a Great show for tonight.Have a safe drive home, windows open a crack, & bcnu!
Dana K (host)
10:56:03 PM
Thanks Alan, Marcus, Colin! Goodnight!
Alan Parsec
10:56:39 PM
🪐……………………………. 🛸
michael gudgeon
11:00:07 PM
songs epppppppppppppppppppppppp! ty for da set!