Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:01:36 PM
16 oz WAWA coffee DEPLOYED
WPRB Princeton 103.3 FM
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Don't Back the Front
Oct 16, 2026 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)
| 8:01 PM |
| The Desperate Bicycles Don't Back the Front 7" 1977
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| 8:03 PM |
| Features Rescue X-Features Flying Nun Records 2016 Early 80s
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| 8:09 PM |
| The Nightingales Hand Me My Backside N Hand Me My Backside 2026
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| 8:13 PM |
| Cardiac Arrest A Bus For A Bus On The Bus Cardiac Arrest EP Tortch Records 1979
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| 8:16 PM |
| Those Hellicopters Technical Smack Dr. Janov Lavender Sound Studios 1981
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| 8:19 PM |
| Famous Mammals Embankment Terror N It Was A Pleasant Modern Fantasy Siltbreeze 2026
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| 8:21 PM |
| Steve Treatment Taste Your Own Medicine 5 A Sided 45 Rather 1978
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| 8:24 PM |
| Divert Off Centre Love is Ephemeral...I Confess A Drop In The Ocean Lightbeat Records 1982
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| 8:27 PM |
| Spec Realists Kissing Angels On a Frolic of Our Own 2026
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| 8:36 PM |
| Charge You Get What You Deserve (A Love Song) 7" YCAFO Records 1980
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| 8:39 PM |
| Rearranged Face Private World Far Green Arcade Tomothy Records 2024
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| 8:40 PM |
| V; In the Suburbs of the City of Pain Propeller Product Prop 4-1 Lawrence Wilmington 2024 Originally released on cassette in 1981
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| 8:43 PM |
| The Electric Chairs J’Attends Les Marines So Many Ways - Single Safari Records 1978
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| 8:47 PM |
| Pel Mel Bigfoot N Connectors (Sydney Post-Punk 1979-1983) Eminent Vinyl 2026
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| 8:50 PM |
| Household Cold Hands Items Dull Knife 2011
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| 8:53 PM |
| Five or Six Building Kind Polar Exposure Cherry Red 1981
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| 8:56 PM |
| Tina Fulker We Have Danced Together, & Now We Dance Alone Collected Works Zaius Tapes 2026 Originally released on "Tender Hooks" in 1986
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| 9:07 PM |
| Stinky Fire Engine Fantastic / Ice Cream City Picnic U.S.A. Slabco 1994
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| 9:11 PM |
| Cuneiform Tabs Flush In The Cheeks Age W.25TH / Superior Viaduct 2025
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| 9:14 PM |
| Whirlywirld Window To the World Whirlywirld Missing Link 1979
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| 9:18 PM |
| Anthony Moore Judy Get Down Flying Doesn't Help Drag City 1979
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| 9:21 PM |
| Mekons Snow 7" Red Rhino Records 1980
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| 9:23 PM |
| K. Kusafuka & Techno Menses Requiem In The Sun Requiem In The Sun Bitter Lake Recordings 2025 Originally released in 1984
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| 9:27 PM |
| Orange Disaster Hiding From Frank 7" Neuter Records 1980
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| 9:36 PM |
| Jah Wobble Blueberry Hill The Legend Lives On... Jah Wobble In Betrayal Virgin 1980
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| 9:40 PM |
| Bergtraum Almenrausch Almenrausch Zickzack 1982
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| 9:45 PM |
| DeStructos (I Wanna Be) Constructed N Say Past Fiery Star DeStructos 2026
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| 9:49 PM |
| Cabaret Voltaire Sly Doubt Red Mecca Mute 1981
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| 9:54 PM |
| Carlos Perón Her Heäd Is Bräkin Intu Foör (Primal Version) Intenta Bongo Joe 2020 Originally released on "Impersonator" in 1981
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| 9:56 PM |
| Thomas Leer & Robert Rental Day Breaks, Night Heals The Bridge Mute 1978
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| 10:05 PM |
| EVINSPRAGG Messages N Blurred Periphery 2026 OMD cover
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| 10:09 PM |
| CRV Believin (Don't) N Plus Tax and CRV Under The Gun Records 2026
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| 10:12 PM |
| Crash Course In Science It Cost's To Be Austere Near Marineland Dark Entries Records 2024
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| 10:14 PM |
| Testcard F. Bandwagon Tango 7" Backs Records 1983
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| 10:18 PM |
| Nominal State Middle Class Bay Area Retrograde (BART) Volume 1 Dark Entries 2011
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| 10:21 PM |
| La Fura Dels Baus Mareâ 7" DRO 1986
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| 10:27 PM |
| Odor Eater Boa Constrictor But For Who? Feel It Records 2026
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| 10:33 PM |
| Severed Heads Twenty Deadly Diseases (Extended Mix) Come Visit the Big Bigot Dark Entries Records 1986
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| 10:40 PM |
| Acid Horse No Name, No Slogan No Name, No Slogan Wax Trax! 1989
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| 10:46 PM |
| The Serfs Is There an Exit? Is There an Exit? - Single Future Shock Recordings 2022 Absolute Body Control cover
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| 10:53 PM |
| Duet Emmo Heart of Hearts (Or So It Seems) Or So It Seems Mute 1982
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Chat is archived.
michael gudgeon
8:01:59 PM
yeeeeeeeeee!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:02:03 PM
yoooooooooo
Alan Parsec
8:03:56 PM
Hi Dana! How'd you make out driving to the studio in wacky weather??
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:04:19 PM
It wasn't that bad driving up but the wind was pretty crazy at points. But I feel safe in the Subaru!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
8:05:17 PM
Hi Dana, michael, Alan!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:05:28 PM
Rob!!
Alan Parsec
8:05:55 PM
Dana: Great to hear, was pretty wild here north of Doylestown, glad to still have power:)))
Alan Parsec
8:06:43 PM
Hey Rob! Hi !! I had a Bald Eagle in my backyard 3 weeks ago, it was Huge!!
Corn Maize 🎃
8:06:51 PM
features sent us off to the races! hello dj and chat.
Corn Maize 🎃
8:09:19 PM
yay club caffeine!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:09:41 PM
Hey Colin!
Marcus
8:09:58 PM
WAZZZZZUP DK!
Richard Lyons
8:10:05 PM
Happy Friday everyone!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:10:15 PM
What UP
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:10:23 PM
Hi Marcus! Hi Richard! Happy Friday!
Alan Parsec
8:11:15 PM
Hi Richard! West coast now in the haus..
Corn Maize 🎃
8:11:18 PM
i've been on vacation all week but i'm still like, yay friday!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
8:11:49 PM
@Alan, nice on your eagle, and nice that you still have power!
Gabriel Coan
8:12:20 PM
Greetings, programs
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:12:30 PM
I've got no plans for the rest of the weekend. Might see the Shaggs documentary tomorrow. Or clean my house.
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:12:51 PM
Gabe in the chat!
Rob from Maryland 🦀
8:13:06 PM
Speaking of eagles, we're going to be on a birdwalk tomorrow morning where we might see Bald Eagles, along the Potomac River south of the Beltway
Marcus
8:13:15 PM
Are you going to be. regular at the NDCL?
Rob from Maryland 🦀
8:14:01 PM
Dana, you're probably going to do just one thing tomorrow -- see the Shaggs documentary ;-)
Alan Parsec
8:14:12 PM
Dana: Gonna get cold, good time to dig out your warm clothes..
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:14:44 PM
I've got laundry that needs to be put away!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:15:00 PM
Fan is blowing in the Barge because it's a bit humid
Alan Parsec
8:15:40 PM
I'll believe in AI when it can sort and fold my laundry...
Alan Parsec
8:16:36 PM
...would Never trust it with my PRB T-shirts tho...
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:17:41 PM
My friend sent me a photo of her framed WPRB Tower of Babel shirt (circa 2011) today
Alan Parsec
8:18:41 PM
Dana: Wow!! I still have that one, only wear on special ocassions..
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:20:14 PM
It's amazing how great Famous Mammals goes with all the old UK DIY I play
Alan Parsec
8:21:03 PM
During a pledge drive, DJ Chester once said "Please donate, we must keep the Tower of Babel afloat"..
Alan Parsec
8:22:16 PM
He was always "Totally Wired" lol
Corn Maize 🎃
8:23:19 PM
when i saw that 2026 date on the famous mammals i thought reissue? but nope. awesome. whole set awesome!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:23:28 PM
Brand spankin new!
Marcus
8:26:33 PM
"I Confess" was released by the (English) Beat in 1982 as well
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:27:13 PM
I also have a very soft spot for that song
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:27:53 PM
Being dead don't hurt, no, only dying!
Marcus
8:28:47 PM
Special Beat Service is amazing start to finish
Marcus
8:30:53 PM
Go for the Calgary Stampede Rodeo
Gabriel Coan
8:37:14 PM
The show is in good hands with Evan.
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:38:21 PM
I'm just sorry I won't get to listen to it!
Marcus
8:48:30 PM
I thought the Australian Bigfoot was called "The Yowie"
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:49:22 PM
They got the Yowie and dropbears and bunyips
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:49:39 PM
Yowie Zowee
Marcus
8:49:55 PM
Zoinks!
Marcus
8:51:19 PM
I used to leave the house at 2 a.m. now I can't go to Philly at 6 pm to see you DJ because I didn't have a sitter. 😂
Jas Pascoe Genikov
8:51:54 PM
Yessss! Household!!!!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:52:22 PM
This album is so good!
Jas Pascoe Genikov
8:53:07 PM
I’ve missed it! Thanks for the winter reminder it’s always best then :) and Elaine’s too
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:54:14 PM
I think I first heard them on WPRB way back when Items came out
yoni from kdu
8:59:20 PM
Greetings and salutations
Jas Pascoe Genikov
8:59:34 PM
Super cool! and the person was in in school too
yoni from kdu
8:59:50 PM
I am not listening cause I am being punished by a Bad Band but I figured I'd pop into le chat
Dana K (in exile) (host)
8:59:58 PM
You wish you were listening!
yoni from kdu
9:01:02 PM
It's true
yoni from kdu
9:01:21 PM
Now more than ever
Alan Parsec
9:08:37 PM
Beeps without Bleeps!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:08:52 PM
SO many beeps coming up
Rob from Maryland 🦀
9:09:36 PM
Ice Cream City is a Shonen Knife song
Alan Parsec
9:10:10 PM
<3 the Beeeeepzzzzzzz
Rob from Maryland 🦀
9:10:57 PM
Me too!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:11:06 PM
Oh! I didn't make that connection
Richard Lyons
9:16:55 PM
🔥📻🎶
yoni from kdu
9:25:24 PM
I just heard "Beep Beep" by Gruppo Sportivo for the first time the other day
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:26:23 PM
I don't know that one
yoni from kdu
9:27:19 PM
Dutch pop ~1980
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:28:05 PM
No Kill No Beep Beep
Corn Maize 🎃
9:30:11 PM
in this crazy world we have to celebrate the small victories. I finished fold my wash and all socks had matches. 🏆
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:30:25 PM
I am actually jealous
Corn Maize 🎃
9:31:11 PM
i'm gonna celebrate with interpretive new wave sax solo dance,
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:31:25 PM
saxophone emoji!!!
Corn Maize 🎃
9:32:26 PM
saxamamoji! 🎷
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:38:07 PM
Beep beep
Richard Lyons
9:39:34 PM
🤖
Corn Maize 🎃
9:39:49 PM
((((📡 ))))
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:45:00 PM
This next band is from Philly!
Corn Maize 🎃
9:46:54 PM
JAM 🚨🚨🚨
Alan Parsec
9:48:50 PM
Woooofer Workout!!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:48:59 PM
WOOF WOOF
Corn Maize 🎃
9:49:16 PM
and they got a show coming up in november!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:49:33 PM
I saw 'em several years ago. Ripping stuff.
Corn Maize 🎃
9:57:07 PM
i'm into this album art
Dana K (in exile) (host)
9:57:58 PM
Bongo Joe releases always look great
Alan Parsec
10:02:44 PM
We must keep the Tower of Babel afloat!
Ossy
10:03:45 PM
Evening Dana Bash the Front!!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:05:58 PM
*Eric Mayer, not Evan! Got Evans on the brain
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:06:07 PM
Hi Ossy!
TAndy
10:10:18 PM
Oh snap I didn't know the Honda CRV had its own band
TAndy
10:10:23 PM
:^)
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:10:34 PM
There's also a band called CIVIC
Corn Maize 🎃
10:10:48 PM
lol tandy
TAndy
10:10:49 PM
Don't forget the METZ
Alan Parsec
10:12:01 PM
BeepaRama..
Corn Maize 🎃
10:12:56 PM
there is no evidence of a rav4 band... guys i'm forming a band. I already have a name in mind. who wants in?
Rob from Maryland 🦀
10:13:20 PM
We have enjoyed your show, tonight, Dana! Have a great weekend away!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:13:29 PM
Thanks Rob! Enjoy the birds!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:13:38 PM
The Rav Four
Corn Maize 🎃
10:14:52 PM
first album is gonna be callws r3, rad rav riders. its the secret gand name
Corn Maize 🎃
10:15:19 PM
lol. proof read much?
Alan Parsec
10:17:12 PM
Testcard = UK ????
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:17:29 PM
Alan, yes!
Alan Parsec
10:17:46 PM
Love it !!
TAndy
10:19:49 PM
Super fun show so far, def helped me get the motivation to get outta bed earlier.
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:20:47 PM
Played off of this killer comp: https://www.discogs.com/release/13700256-Various-Electrical-Language-Independent-British-Synth-Pop-78-84
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:21:07 PM
I am here to motivate!
Corn Maize 🎃
10:21:11 PM
synth jams for breakfast!
Corn Maize 🎃
10:21:47 PM
nothing says good morning like a bowl of data puffs
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:24:38 PM
I'm trying to figure out what I should do for my show the day before Halloween. Maybe twee pop.
yoni from kdu
10:27:49 PM
Finally able to tune in! Excellent
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:28:13 PM
Just in time for the BEEPS
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:29:02 PM
Just kidding we've been beepin for a while
Alan Parsec
10:30:19 PM
Dana has a Masters in Beepology..
TAndy
10:32:00 PM
bleep techno show before halloween :^)
yoni from kdu
10:34:48 PM
Beep Beep
Alan Parsec
10:34:49 PM
For Halloween, a tribute to Stonehenge, all music from the UK
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:35:43 PM
I'll play Spinal Tap
Alan Parsec
10:36:20 PM
good choice
Alan Parsec
10:47:59 PM
Serfs UP !!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:48:07 PM
This was soooo sick to see live
Corn Maize 🎃
10:51:38 PM
the floor was indeed full
Alan Parsec
10:53:31 PM
Dana: Thanks for the Beeps! 🔴🟠🟡🟢🔵🟣 Have a great time @ Devo, Take care & bcnu!
Dana K (in exile) (host)
10:55:02 PM
Goodnight everyone!
TAndy
10:58:31 PM
Thanks Dana!