WSND DJ set list – Best of 2023 – January 01, 2024

Thanks to all who listed to my “Best of 2023” show on WSND. Here are tracks from some of my favorite albums of last year:

  1. The Hives – Bogus Operandi
  2. Art Feynman – All I Can Do
  3. LSS – TNK
  4. Half Cut – Free
  5. Black Helium – Summer of Hair
  6. Trevor Rabin – Push (requested)
  7. Cavaran – It Gives
  8. Big Miz – Where I Belong (LUXE remix)
  9. Bodywash – Sterilizer
  10. Eaves Wilder – Are You Diagnosed?
  11. Worg – Oracolo (Neel remix)
  12. Noëtik – Ariko
  13. The Rolling Stones – Angry (requested)
  14. The Serfs – Beat Me Down
  15. Motörhead – Killers (live)
  16. Rich Aucoin – Shift
  17. Robin Trower (feat. Sari Schorr) – The Circle Is Complete (requested)
  18. Shame – Burning By Design
  19. Melody Fields – Rave On
  20. Thee Oh Sees – Tidal Wave (live)
  21. Sound Cipher – Permissive Action Link
  22. Mandy, Indiana – Pinking Shears
  23. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Gila Monster
  24. Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Mr. Medicine
  25. Matthew Halsall – Mountains, Trees and Seas

I’m back on air January 08th with more editions of “Throwback Thursday” and “3-for-Thursday.”

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WSND DJ set list – Mystery Monday – January 01, 2024

Thanks to all who listened to the first “Mystery Monday” show of 2024 on WSND. It was three hours of electronic dance music to kick off the new year. Here’s the set list:

  1. Bob Sinclar – Champs Elysees Theme
  2. Fatboy Slim – Acid 8000
  3. Fatboy Slim – Kalifornia
  4. Justice – Genesis (requested)
  5. Junior Jack – Stupidisco
  6. Darude – Feel the Beat (requested)
  7. Jacques Greene – On Your Side
  8. Alex Stealthy – Once (Sunseeker remix)
  9. L.A. Style – James Brown Is Dead (requested)
  10. David Starfire – Juuteeya
  11. Cheb I Sabbah – Alkher Illa Doofer (The Nectar remix)
  12. Skrillex – First of the Year (requested)
  13. Bob Sinclar – I Feel for You
  14. D: Fuse & Hiratka – Don’t Stop
  15. DJ Swamp – Disintegrator
  16. Gimenö – Ports (Edgar De Ramon remix)
  17. Gimenö – (Hd Substance remix)
  18. George T – Dub Letter
  19. The Crystal Method – Dubalicious Demo Groove
  20. The Crystal Method – Vapor Trail
  21. Disco Lines – Techno & Tequila
  22. Dastrix – Dude in the Moon (Luna mix)
  23. Damien N-Drix – Pump It Up
  24. Namdam feat. Lloyd Da Kleena – Fruits
  25. Cevin Fisher – Music Saved My Life
  26. Fluke – Another Kind of Blues
  27. X Press 2 – Musik Express
  28. BadboE – My Bad
  29. Hannah Wants & Chris Lorenzo – Rhymes
  30. Cassius – 1999
  31. Jedi Knights – Catch the Break
  32. Apollo 440 – Smoke & Mirrors
  33. The Golden Boy – Blah Blah Shake
  34. Faithless – Postcards

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WSND DJ set list – 3-for-Thursday Nocturne – December 28, 2023

Thanks to all who listened to 3-for-Thursday Nocturne on WSND with special guest DJ (and my daughter) Crystal. Here’s our set list:

  1. Robin Trower, Jack Bruce, and Gary Husband – Politician (live) (requested) (a trio covering a trio)
  2. Nirvana – About a Girl (live) (originally a trio and 3-word song title)
  3. Miss Red – Pull It Up (3rd song from the Murder album)
  4. Deeper – This Heat (3rd song from the Auto-Pain album)
  5. Three Dog Night – One (requested) (“Three” in the band’s name)
  6. King Buffalo – Locusts (trio and 3rd song from the The Burden of Restlessness album)
  7. Mondo Rock – Rule of Threes (“Three” in the song title)
  8. The Ramones – Pet Seminary (live) (three-peat)
  9. The Ramones – Sniffing Glue (live)
  10. The Ramones – Zero Zero UFO
  11. Stray Cats – Three Time’s a Charm (live) (requested) (trio and “three” in the song title)
  12. God Lives Underwater – Fool (three-word band name and 3rd song from the Empty album)
  13. MOTSUS – Freddy (3rd song from the Oumuamua album)
  14. Leslie West and Joe Bonamassa – Third Degree (requested) (“third” in the title)
  15. JEFF The Brotherhood – Health and Strength (three-word band name and song title)
  16. Maurice Barre – Lawrence of Arabia Overture (three-word film score title)
  17. Primus – My Name Is Mud (trio, song from 3rd album – Pork Soda – released in 1993)
  18. American Royalty – Mariah (3rd song from the Prismatic album)
  19. Radiohead – Decks Dark (3rd song from the A Moon Shaped Pool album)
  20. The Kills – Heart of a Dog (3rd song from the three-word titled Ash & Ice album)
  21. Interpol – Lief Erikson (currently a trio, 3rd song from the Turn on the Bright Lights album)
  22. AJR – Three-Thirty (3-letter band name, trio, three minutes-thirty seconds long, “330” in song title)
  23. Gary Wilson – The Sin Eater (three-word title)
  24. Jacques Greene – The Look (3rd song from the ANTH01 album)
  25. Gorillaz – Plastic Beach (from their 3rd album, Plastic Beach, released March 03, 2010)
  26. Death Valley Girls – Death Valley Boogie (3-word song tile and band name)
  27. Drenge – I Wanna Break You in Half (3rd song from their self-titled album)

I’m back on air January 01, 2024 at 7pm Eastern with “Mystery Monday” for three hours and then a two-hour “Best of 2023” set!

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WSND DJ set list – Throwback Thursday – December 28, 2023

Thanks to all who listened to the latest Throwback Thursday show on WSND with special guest DJ (and my daughter), Crystal. Here’s our set list:

  1. James Brown – Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine (1970)
  2. Creedence Clearwater Revival – Travelin’ Band (1970)
  3. And Soon the Darkness radio ad (1970)
  4. Shaft radio ad (1971)
  5. Johnny Cash – Man in Black (1971)
  6. MC5 – Thunder Express (live) (1972)
  7. Stevie Wonder – Superstition (1972)
  8. Enter the Dragon Main Titles (1973)
  9. Thin Lizzy – Vagabond of the Western World (1973) (requested)
  10. Brothers and One – Hard On Me (1974)
  11. New York Dolls – Lone Star Queen (1974)
  12. Foxy Brown radio ad (1974)
  13. Starbuck – Moonlight Feels Right (1975)
  14. Heatwave – Boogie Nights (1976)
  15. Bee Gees – Jive Talkin’ (1977)
  16. Blondie – Heart of Glass (1978)
  17. Cheryl Ladd – Think It Over (1978)
  18. The Clash – The Magnificent Seven (1980)
  19. Echo and The Bunnymen – Do It Clean (1980)
  20. The Cars – Shake It Up (1981)
  21. Sun Country Wine Coolers commercial
  22. Michael Jackson – Rock with You (1980)
  23. Agent Orange – Pipeline (1981)
  24. Donald Fagen – I.G.Y. (1982)
  25. Mötley Crüe – Shout at the Devil (1983)
  26. Frosted Mini-Wheats commercial
  27. Julian Cope – Bill Drummond Said (1984)
  28. Motörhead – Killed By Death (1984)
  29. Hüsker Dü – New Day Rising (1985)
  30. WWE Superstars – Real American (1985)
  31. INXS – What You Need (1986)
  32. Dido – Thank You (1999)
  33. The Dickies – Attack of the Killer Clowns from Outer Space (live) (1990)
  34. Pixies – Velouria (1990)
  35. Blade Runner TV spot
  36. Dire Straits – Planet of New Orleans (1991) (requested)
  37. L7 – Suzy Is a Headbanger (1991)
  38. Lenny Kravitz – Always on the Run (1991)
  39. Danzig – Left Hand Black (1992)
  40. Lou Reed – What’s Good (1993)
  41. American Music Club – All Your Jeans Were Too Tight (1993)
  42. Bad Brains – Rise (1993)
  43. The Corrs – Dreams (1997)
  44. Bomb the Bass – One to One Religion (Skankapell mix) (1996)
  45. Bacon Popper – Free (1999)

Throwback Thursday returns January 04, 2024!

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WSND DJ set list – Deep Dive of Christmas music – December 24, 2023

Thanks to all who listened to my Christmas Eve show on WSND. Here’s the playlist!

  1. CAN – Silent Night
  2. Disco Noel – Silver Bells
  3. Esquivel – Jingle Bells
  4. Wesley Willis – Merry Christmas
  5. Devo – Merry Something to You
  6. Johnny Cash – I Heard the Christmas Bells
  7. Freddie King – Christmas Tears (requested)
  8. Foghat – Run Run Rudolph
  9. Clarence Carter – Back Door Santa
  10. Run DMC – Christmas in Hollis
  11. Stevie Wonder – Someday at Christmas
  12. James Brown – Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto
  13. Luther Vandross – The Christmas Song
  14. Nat King Cole – O Holy Night
  15. Darlene Love – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
  16. Chris Isaak – Mele Kalikimaka (requested)
  17. The Vince Guaraldi Trio – What Child Is This?
  18. Judy Garland – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
  19. Bing Crosby – White Christmas
  20. Marvin Gaye – I Want to Come Home for Christmas
  21. Pat Benatar – Please Come Home for Christmas
  22. Reel Big Fish – Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer (requested)
  23. The Andrews Sisters – Winter Wonderland
  24. Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra – A Marshmallow World (live)
  25. The Beach Boys – Little Saint Nick
  26. Bobby Helms – Jingle Bell Rock
  27. Brenda Lee – Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
  28. The Ventures – Sleigh Ride
  29. The Sportsmen – Reindeer Rock
  30. Oscar McLollie and His Honey Jumpers – Dig That Crazy Santa Claus
  31. Ramsey Lewis Trio – Here Comes Santa Claus
  32. Burl Ives – Have a Holly Jolly Christmas
  33. The Raveonettes – The Christmas Song
  34. Low – Little Drummer Boy
  35. Elephant Stone – Christmas Time
  36. The Cosmonauts – It’s Christmas Day
  37. Dido – Christmas Day
  38. Enya – O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

I’m next on air December 28th at 7pm Eastern for “Throwback Thursday” and “3-for-Thursday” Nocturne.

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WSND DJ set list: 3-for-Thursday Nocturne – December 21, 2023

The first 3-for-Thursday Nocturne show on WSND was a blast. Thanks to all who listened. Here’s the set list, and how each song relates to the number 3.

  1. Tinariwen – Atahoura Techragh D’Azaka Nin (3rd song on the Kel Tinariwen album)
  2. Khruangbin – A Hymn (trio)
  3. Elephant Stone – Cast the First Stone (3rd song on the Ship of Fools album)
  4. GOAT – Goatfuzz (from their 3rd album Requiem)
  5. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Open Water (3rd song on the Flying Microtonal Banana album)
  6. All Them Witches – Dirt Preachers (3-word band name, part-time trio, 3rd song on the Dying Surfer Meets His Maker album)
  7. Conception – Babylon (3 minutes long)
  8. The Sword – Arcane Montane (3rd song on the Apocryphon album)
  9. Primus – Greet the Sacred Cow (trio)
  10. The Police – Hole in My Life (live) (trio)
  11. The Clash – I’m Not Down (3-word song title and from their 3rd album London Calling)
  12. House of Large Sizes – I’m My Own Grandpa pt. 2 (trio)
  13. ZZ Top – Jesus Just Left Chicago (trio, song from the album Tres Hombres) (requested)
  14. Screaming Females – Crow’s Nest (trio)
  15. The Joy Formidable – Chapter 2 (trio)
  16. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Little Thing Gone Wild (trio)
  17. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Greyhound (trio)
  18. Earl Greyhound – Back and Forth (3-word song title and a trio)
  19. Screaming Blue Messiahs – Mega City 1 (3-word song title and band name, a trio, and from their third album Totally Religious)
  20. The White Stripes – The Big Three Killed My Baby (“Three” in the song title)
  21. Ladytron – Until the Fire (1st of a “three-peat” of the same artist)
  22. Ladytron – Black Cat (live) (2nd of a “three-peat” of the same artist)
  23. Ladytron – High Rise (3rd of a “three-peat” of the same artist)
  24. The Cure – Three Imaginary Boys (“Three” in the song title) (requested)
  25. Dum Dum Girls – Are You OK? ((3-word song title and band name, and from their third album Too True)
  26. Morphine – Sexy Christmas Baby Mine (trio)

The next 3-for-Thursday show will be December 28th at 10pm Eastern. Don’t miss it!

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WSND DJ set list: Throwback Thursday – December 21, 2023.

Thanks to everyone who tuned in for my first “Throwback Thursday” show (70s at 7, 80s at 8, 90s at 9) on WSND. Here’s the set list, and the years for each:

  1. Bitter Creek – Plastic Thunder (1970)
  2. Black Sabbath – Fairies Wear Boots (1970) (requested)
  3. Cat O’Nine Tails radio ad (1971)
  4. Steely Dan – Only a Fool Would Say That (1972)
  5. The Who – Join Together (1972)
  6. Asylum radio ad (1972)
  7. The Rolling Stones – Tumbling Dice (1972)
  8. Andy Warhol’s Frankenstein radio ad (1973)
  9. Queen – Seven Seas of Rhye (1973)
  10. Betty Davis – Shoo-B-Doop and Cop Him (1974)
  11. Horror of the Zombies radio ad (1974)
  12. Bug radio ad (1975)
  13. The Staples Jr. Singers – I Got a New Home (1975)
  14. Blondie – X Offender (1976)
  15. Robin Trower – Roads to Freedom (1980) (requested)
  16. Adam and The Ants – Deutscher Girls (1977)
  17. Bauhaus – God in an Alcove (1980)
  18. The Last Four Digits – Leave Me Alone (1980)
  19. Oingo Boingo – Ain’t This the Life (1981)
  20. Wall of Voodoo – Mexican Radio (1982)
  21. Thomas Dolby – She Blinded Me with Science (1982)
  22. The Cramps – Thee Most Exalted Potentate of Love (1983) (live)
  23. R.E.M. – Orange Crush (1988) (requested)
  24. Depeche Mode – Lie to Me (1984)
  25. Public Image Ltd. – The Order of Death (1984)
  26. Big Audio Dynamite – Medicine Show (1985)
  27. Radio ad for Delco vehicle batteries (1987)
  28. The Smithereens – Blood and Roses (demo version) (1986)
  29. Radio ad for Bubbilicious “Paradise Punch” gum (1989)
  30. Devo – Some Things Never Change (1988)
  31. Fountains of Wayne – The Valley of Malls (1999)
  32. Radio ad for My Buddy and Kid Sister (1985)
  33. Alison Krauss – Stay (1999)
  34. Sonic Youth – Kool Thing (1990)
  35. Thunder – She’s So Fine (1990) (requested)
  36. Eric B. and Rakim – What’s On Your Mind (1991)
  37. Lisa Loeb – Waiting for Wednesday (1995) (requested)
  38. Two Little Boys – Stylophonia (1991)
  39. Channel X – A Million Colors (1992)
  40. The Flaming Lips – Turn It On (1993)
  41. Buzzcocks – Your Love (1996)
  42. Alice In Chains – Rotten Apple (1994)
  43. The The – Dogs of Lust (1993)
  44. Bad Religion – Silent Night (1993)

The next Throwback Thursday show will be December 28th starting at 7pm Eastern! I hope you give me a listen.

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WSND DJ set list for December 17, 2023

Thanks to all who listened to my first Nocturne show of the WSND 2023 Christmas break. Here’s the set list!

  1. Azzido Da Bass – Dooms Night (Timo Maas remix)
  2. Duran Duran – All She Wants Is
  3. Robin Trower Band – Twice Removed from Yesterday (live) (requested)
  4. The Wants – Fear My Society
  5. Radiohead – House of Cards
  6. Green Velvet – La La Land
  7. Vintage Jack-in-the-Box restaurant ad
  8. MIEN – Black Habit
  9. The Raconteurs – Pull This Blanket Off
  10. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Down Low
  11. Hüsker Dü – What’s Going On? (live)
  12. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra – Take the ‘a’ Train
  13. Billie Holiday – What a Little Moonlight Can Do
  14. MGMT – All We Ever Wanted Was Everything
  15. Diana Krall – Let’s Face the Music and Dance
  16. Twitch of the Death Nerve radio ad
  17. Bad Religion – Grains of Wrath
  18. L7 – Murky Water
  19. Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – 662 (requested)
  20. Vanessa Williams – What Child Is This?
  21. Hum – In the Den
  22. Denims – Adler Socks promo (part 1)
  23. The Beatles – I’m Looking Through You
  24. The Rolling Stones – Who’s Driving Your Plane? (mono) (requested)
  25. Liam Kazar – On a Spanish Dune
  26. The Exotics – Bill McKay Chevrolet radio ad
  27. Opus Est – Bed
  28. The Waitresses – Christmas Wrapping

The next Nocturne show is scheduled for December 18th at 10pm Eastern – weather permitting!

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Deep Dive of The Temptations

Thanks to all who listened to my first Deep Dive of the WSND 2023 Christmas break. It was all about The Temptations. Here’s the set list

  1. The Temptations – My Girl
  2. The Distants – Come On
  3. The Cadillacs – Speedoo
  4. The Primes – Who Do I Turn To?
  5. The Temptations – Oh, Mother of Mine
  6. The Temptations – Dream Come True (live)
  7. The Pirates – Mind Over Matter
  8. The Temptations – The Way You Do the Things You Do
  9. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Tracks of My Tears
  10. The Contours – Do You Love Me
  11. The Temptations – Don’t Look Back
  12. Rare Earth – Get Ready (live)
  13. The Temptations – Silver Bells (requested)
  14. The Temptations – Ain’t Too Proud to Beg
  15. The Faces – (I Know) I’m Losing You
  16. The Temptations – With These Hands (live)
  17. The Supremes and The Temptations – I’m Gonna Make You Love Me
  18. The Temptations – Cloud Nine
  19. Al Green – I Can’t Get Next to You
  20. Love and Rockets – Ball of Confusion
  21. The Temptations – War
  22. Boyz II Men – Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
  23. The Temptations – Smiling Faces Sometimes
  24. The Temptations – Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)
  25. Rick James – Super Freak
  26. The Temptations – Papa Was a Rolling Stone (DJ Jazzy Jeff and Pete Kuzma remix)

Tune in next Sunday, Christmas Eve, for a Deep Dive of some Christmas music!

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WSND set list: Nocturne – August 13, 2023

Thanks to everyone who listened to my last Nocturne show of the 2023 summer on WSND. Here’s the set list:

  1. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – All Rise
  2. The New Pornographers – Another Drug Deal of the Heart
  3. The Beths – Expert in a Dying Field
  4. Buzzcocks – Look at You Now
  5. The Jam – That’s Entertainment
  6. French Vanilla – Lost Power
  7. Klaus Johann Grobe – Ein Guter Tag
  8. Buddy Guy – When My Left Eye Jumps
  9. The Damned – You Take My Money (live)
  10. All Them Witches – Call Me Star (live)
  11. Duran Duran – The Seventh Stranger (live)
  12. The Stooges – 1970 (live)
  13. Ian Drury – Sex &n Drugs & Rock & Roll
  14. Wolfmother – Phoenix
  15. Billy Idol – L.A. Woman
  16. Cee-Lo Green – The Lady Killer Theme
  17. Okay Kaya – Ascend and Try Again
  18. Muddy Waters – Walkin’ Blues
  19. ZZ Top – My Head’s in Mississippi (requested)
  20. Coco Mamas – Trouble in My Way
  21. Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings – How Long Do I Have to Wait for You?
  22. Flasher – Pink
  23. The Cure – Fascination Street
  24. The Cure – Pictures of You
  25. Faithless – The Garden
  26. Alt-J – Left Hand Free (requested)
  27. Jacques Greene – For Love
  28. Jacques Greene – Drop Location

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