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WPRB Princeton 103.3 FM

Don't Back the Front

Oct 3, 2025 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Music

With Dana K

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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)

Don't Back the Front
8:02 PM
The Desperate Bicycles - Don't Back the Front
The Desperate Bicycles Don't Back the Front
7" 1977
8:03 PM
The Smog - Speed of Life
The Smog Speed of Life
Speed of Life Going Underground Records 2025
8:10 PM
The Sleeveens - Downtown
The Sleeveens Downtown
Downtown / Drowning - Single Goner 2025
8:13 PM
The Stranglers - London Lady
The Stranglers London Lady
7" United Artists Records 1977
8:16 PM
Sick Thoughts - 19977
Sick Thoughts 19977
Another Piece Of Plastic - EP ROKK Records 2025
8:18 PM
Stiff Little Fingers - '78 Revolutions Per Minute
Stiff Little Fingers '78 Revolutions Per Minute
Alternative Ulster Rough Trade 1978
8:20 PM
Split System - No Cops In Heaven
Split System No Cops In Heaven N
No Cops In Heaven / Pull The Trigger - Single Static Shock 2025
8:24 PM
Bears - Decsisions
Bears Decsisions
7" Good Vibrations 1978
8:26 PM
The Vibrators - Bad Time
The Vibrators Bad Time
Pure Mania Columbia 1976
8:28 PM
Pointed Sticks - Out of Luck
Pointed Sticks Out of Luck
7" Stiff Records 1979
8:34 PM
The Zipps - Friends
The Zipps Friends
Don't Tell The Detectives - 7" Rip Off Records 1979
8:36 PM
The Whiffs - As I Am
The Whiffs As I Am
Satellites - Single DIG! 2023
8:40 PM
Social Security - Choc Ice
Social Security Choc Ice
I Don't Want My Heart To Rule My Head Heartbeat Records 1978
8:43 PM
Mod Cons - Buildings of the 70's
Mod Cons Buildings of the 70's
Groucho Marxist Record Co: Operative Sealed Records 2024
Originally released in 1979 on the Spectacular Commodity compilation
8:46 PM
The Freeze - Celebration
The Freeze Celebration
7" A1 Records 1980
Scotland, not MA
8:49 PM
Hammer Damage - Laugh
Hammer Damage Laugh
Automatic Lips / Laugh 7" Broken Records 1979
8:53 PM
The Maps - I'm Talking To You
The Maps I'm Talking To You
7" 1979
8:55 PM
Screaming Sneakers - Violent Days
Screaming Sneakers Violent Days
Marching Orders 1982
8:57 PM
Moving Targets - Faith
Moving Targets Faith
Burning In Water Taang! Records 1986
9:00 PM
Bed Wettin' Bad Boys - Any Day Now
Bed Wettin' Bad Boys Any Day Now
Ready For Boredom R.I.P SOCIETY 2013
9:10 PM
Sex Faces - Ultraviolence
Sex Faces Ultraviolence
Bad Vibes OST Slovenly Recordings 2025
9:13 PM
Index - I Tried to Deal
Index I Tried to Deal
Index Cut-Up Tapes 2012
9:14 PM
The Panik - Modern Politics
The Panik Modern Politics
It Won't Sell! Rainy City Records 1977
9:17 PM
Added Dimensions - Self Improve
Added Dimensions Self Improve N
Jane from Preoccupied America Domestic Departure 2025
9:20 PM
The Jangletties - Happy All The Time
The Jangletties Happy All The Time
7" Eskimo Vinyl 1981
9:23 PM
XL Capris - Shark Horror
XL Capris Shark Horror
Where Is Hank? Axle 1981
9:25 PM
Dancer - Deadline
Dancer Deadline N
More or Less Meritorio Records 2025
9:32 PM
Dragnet - What It's Worth
Dragnet What It's Worth
Dragnet Reigns! Spoilsport Records 2025
9:35 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
9:37 PM
KNOWSO - Club Music is the Soundtrack
KNOWSO Club Music is the Soundtrack
Hypnotic Smack Sorry State Records 2025
9:43 PM
LIIEK - I Don't Want To Fight
LIIEK I Don't Want To Fight N
Living in a Fiction Mangel 2025
9:46 PM
The Individuals - Dancing With My Eighty Wives
The Individuals Dancing With My Eighty Wives R
Fields Plexus 1982
9:50 PM
Los Reactors - Be a Zombie
Los Reactors Be a Zombie
7" Cynykyl Records 1981
9:51 PM
Eyes Behind - I Stumble
Eyes Behind I Stumble
Eyes Behind Heia Sun 2011
9:55 PM
The Yummy Fur - Cheloveck
The Yummy Fur Cheloveck
Night Club Slampt 1996
9:57 PM
Neils Children - Another Day
Neils Children Another Day
Another Day - 7" White Heat 2006
10:01 PM
Native Tongue - Speaking in Captions
Native Tongue Speaking in Captions
Native Tongue Detente Records 1981
10:03 PM
Surfside 6 - Cool in the Tube
Surfside 6 Cool in the Tube
Cool in the Tube Phantom Records 1980
10:06 PM
Zellots - Social Elite
Zellots Social Elite
Empty Victories - EP Fervor Records 2018
Originally released in 1984 on the Animals Fight Back compilation
10:13 PM
The Bongos - Falling
The Bongos Falling
Monotony - 7" Propeller 1982
10:14 PM
Rifle Sport - Angel Tears
Rifle Sport Angel Tears
Voice of Reason Reflex Records 1983
10:21 PM
The Weeds - Wheatfields
The Weeds Wheatfields
7" Flying Nun Records 1986
10:24 PM
Dick Diver - Tearing the Posters Down
Dick Diver Tearing the Posters Down
Melbourne, Florida Trouble In Mind Records 2015
10:27 PM
Breaking Circus - (Knife in the) Marathon
Breaking Circus (Knife in the) Marathon
The Very Long Fuse Homestead 1985
10:30 PM
Norm Dogs - Morning Song
Norm Dogs Morning Song N
Norm Dogs Flexidiscos 2025
10:33 PM
Permanent Opposite - Ready to Be Blank
Permanent Opposite Ready to Be Blank N
Permanent Opposite Inscrutable Records 2025
10:37 PM
Guided By Voices - Draw(in)g To A (W)hole
Guided By Voices Draw(in)g To A (W)hole
God Save The Clean Flying Nun Records 1998
The Clean cover
10:39 PM
The Screamin' Mee-Mees - Hot Sody
The Screamin' Mee-Mees Hot Sody
Live from the Basement 1975-1997 Gulcher 2003
10:42 PM
The Puddle - Junk
The Puddle Junk
Pop Lib Flying Nun Records 1986
10:45 PM
The Mekons - Work All Week
The Mekons Work All Week
7" Virgin 1979
10:48 PM
The Moles - Accidental Saint
The Moles Accidental Saint
Untune The Sky Seaside 1991
10:52 PM
Harry Sings - Matchstick Crater Cerrebellum
Harry Sings Matchstick Crater Cerrebellum
Christie's Toybox Blushing Grinning 2025
Chat is archived.
Dana K (host) 8:01:47 PM
Good evening!
Alan Parsec 8:04:04 PM
Yaaaaaay! It's Dana Kaaaaaaaay! Hope you had a nice drive to the Barge...
Dana K (host) 8:04:15 PM
Alan!
Alan Parsec 8:04:32 PM
Sports car Girl LOL!!
Rob from Maryland 🦀 8:05:36 PM
Flatmates??
Alan Parsec 8:06:01 PM
Hey Rob! Hi there!!
Rob from Maryland 🦀 8:06:05 PM
And good evening everyone
TAndy 8:07:48 PM
Heya everyone
Marcus Haupt 8:07:51 PM
Dana k! Welcome back'
Rob from Maryland 🦀 8:08:11 PM
Hi Alan!
TAndy 8:08:14 PM
Cars suck. My last car ate through wheel bearings and brake calipers for no good reason, as much as I miss that thing.
Rob from Maryland 🦀 8:08:29 PM
And hi TAndy and Marcus and Dana K
Alan Parsec 8:08:34 PM
I absolutely Love "All Over the Place"
yoni from kdu 8:10:16 PM
Sleeve
Dana K (host) 8:10:19 PM
Hi Rob, TAndy, Marcus!
Dana K (host) 8:11:27 PM
Sleeve!
Marcus Haupt 8:12:29 PM
Have you ever played NJ's own The Individuals "Dancing with my Eighty Wives" ?
Dana K (host) 8:12:56 PM
I think I have! I love that song.
Dana K (host) 8:13:07 PM
Might fit into the next hour!
Andrew G' 8:15:12 PM
hi there
Dana K (host) 8:15:33 PM
Hey Andrew!
Rob from Maryland 🦀 8:15:53 PM
I haven't heard that Individuals song in forever
Rob from Maryland 🦀 8:16:10 PM
and it would be great to hear it again
Dana K (host) 8:16:36 PM
You got it. It'll fit in well with some of the stuff I'm playing later (hopefully before you go to bed, Rob)
TAndy 8:16:49 PM
Heya Rob
Rob from Maryland 🦀 8:17:01 PM
Hi yoni and Andrew G' and future chatters
Marcus Haupt 8:17:20 PM
Hey Rob!
Rob from Maryland 🦀 8:17:28 PM
TY Dana!
Dana K (host) 8:20:31 PM
Every band I've played so far starts with the letter S!
Dana K (host) 8:24:01 PM
Not this one though
Alan Parsec 8:25:31 PM
...but it has an "s" in it tho...
Alan Parsec 8:25:53 PM
..and so does "Bicycles"..
Steve Keane 8:25:55 PM
I start with S
Dana K (host) 8:26:56 PM
This is all true
Alan Parsec 8:27:21 PM
Vibratorssssss....
yoni from kdu 8:28:49 PM
Yesssss
Marcus Haupt 8:29:54 PM
this band is putting the power in power pop
Dana K (host) 8:30:23 PM
Canada!
yoni from kdu 8:34:42 PM
Sleev
Steve Keane 8:35:21 PM
You've met my cats but I haven't met Sleeve. It's not fair
Dana K (host) 8:35:35 PM
Like, why were these bands who were living through the Troubles motivated to make such sweet pop music??? I want to know
Dana K (host) 8:36:08 PM
You can meet Sleeve, Steeve
yoni from kdu 8:36:42 PM
https://www.thetonearm.com/teenage-kicks-in-a-war-zone-the-discreet-radicalism-of-northern-irish-punk/ this looks interesting
Dana K (host) 8:41:33 PM
Bookmarked
Steve Keane 8:42:16 PM
Same
Alan Parsec 8:49:11 PM
this is the first track without an "s"...just sayin'....
Dana K (host) 8:49:23 PM
Oh no!
Alan Parsec 8:50:56 PM
Dana: so far this show has been recharging my psychological battery which def needs recharging...
Dana K (host) 8:51:22 PM
That's why I'm here!
Dana K (host) 8:55:37 PM
All rise for Florida's national anthem
yoni from kdu 8:56:31 PM
YESSSS
Chris Mohr 9:01:13 PM
CRUMB BUMS UNITE!
Dana K (host) 9:02:52 PM
Hi Chris! Glad Frank summoned you
yoni from kdu 9:02:56 PM
Love those bad boys
yoni from kdu 9:07:24 PM
I'll be seeing you
Alan Parsec 9:08:18 PM
Great Tailors and costumes!!!
Alan Parsec 9:10:28 PM
'cause you REALLY don't want it to End!
Dana K (host) 9:10:47 PM
I don't! I don't want to say goodbye to my friends!
Steve Keane 9:11:07 PM
I'd get the Blu Ray but I'm a contrarian.
Alan Parsec 9:11:26 PM
so there! Nothing wrong!!
Marcus Haupt 9:11:27 PM
Ultraviolence - what the Droogs were up to in A Clockwork Orange when they weren't listening to The Heaven Seventeen
Steve Keane 9:12:08 PM
Or they were at the Korova Milkbar
yoni from kdu 9:23:44 PM
This rules
yoni from kdu 9:29:27 PM
🐸 ribbit
yoni from kdu 9:32:05 PM
Dragnet is so great
Marcus Haupt 9:32:25 PM
Fleshtones has a song "Them from 'The Vindicators'" - no such movie exists
Marcus Haupt 9:32:36 PM
theme
yoni from kdu 9:44:36 PM
Didn't realize there was new Liiek!
Dana K (host) 9:45:00 PM
Out in two weeks!
Marcus Haupt 9:45:50 PM
DK!
Rob from Maryland 🦀 9:46:20 PM
The Individuals!
Dana K (host) 9:47:19 PM
In my head I always pair this song with 88 Lines about 44 Women
Marcus Haupt 9:48:10 PM
And "Avenue B" by the Major Thinkers?
Dana K (host) 9:48:21 PM
I don't know that one!
yoni from kdu 9:50:41 PM
BE A ZOMBIE
Gregory Manoukian 10:09:40 PM
Killin it Dana! We play volleyball to your set every week 😎
Dana K (host) 10:10:45 PM
Oh hell yeah!
Rob from Maryland 🦀 10:12:29 PM
Thanks for playing The Individuals so early, Dana! Off to sleep we go. Good night and have a great weekend everyone
Dana K (host) 10:13:26 PM
You're welcome, Rob! Goodnight!
Steve Keane 10:13:27 PM
I'm staying up past my bedtime!
Dana K (host) 10:13:42 PM
I wish I could teleport home to my bed
paul lanctot 10:15:14 PM
this is great, The Fall would be proud
Dana K (host) 10:15:35 PM
I try to channel Mark E Smith in everything that I do
yoni from kdu 10:16:13 PM
One of the finest post-punk bands to come out of Minneapolis
Chris Mohr 10:17:24 PM
Did someone channel Mark Edward Smith just now?
Chris Mohr 10:18:30 PM
I felt a disturbance in the force
Dana K (host) 10:21:59 PM
I made a M.E.S. badge with our button maker at work
Dana K (host) 10:22:16 PM
He's using a two finger salute
yoni from kdu 10:22:46 PM
M.E.S. sez OI
paul lanctot 10:22:47 PM
thanks for the great Friday night vibe hanging out in my cluttered kitchen cooking and drinking definitely don't feel lonely with this coming over the analog air waves
Dana K (host) 10:23:49 PM
<3 you're very welcome, Paul
Alan Parsec 10:30:14 PM
Marathon? you're playin' the song of my life Dana!
Steve Keane 10:32:16 PM
I stayed up 30 minutes past my bedtime and now I'm delirious. Goodnight everyone
Dana K (host) 10:34:13 PM
Goodnight Steve! Goodnight Goji! Goodnight Alfie!
paul lanctot 10:37:21 PM
food is done now I'm going to eat to the beat :)
Dana K (host) 10:37:57 PM
what's for dinner?
paul lanctot 10:39:22 PM
pseudo omelette ended up being scrambled broccoli heirloom tomatoes onions garlic wine etc.
paul lanctot 10:39:46 PM
and Kentucky cold snacks :)
paul lanctot 10:40:05 PM
really I'm loving the show thank you
Dana K (host) 10:40:31 PM
you're welcome!
paul lanctot 10:42:01 PM
it's cool that it comes in up here I am just over the Bucks County line of Pennsylvania , by the river, the radio waves must ricochet up the river Valley
paul lanctot 10:43:39 PM
oh yeah and smoked salmon and avocado and habanero kitchen sink eggs
Dana K (host) 10:44:42 PM
WPRB has a huge range! Though it breaks up a bit where I am in Philly.
Alan Parsec 10:46:34 PM
Dana & paul : Good PRB sigs here just north of Doylestown on any of my FM radios, consider myself lucky :)))
paul lanctot 10:46:41 PM
i'm a tree climber guy and I have an old Sony battery operated radio in my pocket and I'll listen for hours on earbuds :-) :-)
paul lanctot 10:47:57 PM
alan: yeah cool even when I drive towards North Jersey I hear it for a long time
Alan Parsec 10:48:58 PM
Have an old Sony Boombox on the fridge..Great sound on that thing,fills the room..
paul lanctot 10:50:43 PM
alan: my old JVC mini stereo with RadioShack speakers is also on the fridge and I have one of those long antenna wires in the T-shape that spans about 6 feet- :)
Alan Parsec 10:51:41 PM
paul: It's the simplicity of FM !!!
Dana K (host) 10:52:10 PM
Last song!!
Alan Parsec 10:52:43 PM
Wow! Dana, that was a Super Fast 3 Hrs!!!
Marcus Haupt 10:53:21 PM
another fantastic job, Dana! Loved every minute
Dana K (host) 10:53:59 PM
Thanks guys! Such a pleasure
Alan Parsec 10:54:09 PM
Dana: Thanks for the tunes, this show was just what I needed today, all super stuff, Take care, safe drive, and Be Seeing You!
Dana K (host) 10:54:26 PM
Be Seeing You 👌
paul lanctot 10:54:59 PM
thank you again dk
TAndy 10:55:16 PM
Thanks for the show, Dana!
Dana K (host) 10:57:38 PM
Night all!
michael gudgeon 11:01:44 PM
yeah great stuff dana k! caught most of the show