upcoming shows!

the western states motel

live performance + album giveaway

thursday may 22



more bands this summer
stay tuned...

playlist : may 15

**tokyo police club - in a cave - elephant shell
**tapes n tapes - hang them all - walk it off
**yoni gordon and the goods - the runaway - buried in the basement
**constantines - trans canada - kensington heights
**clinic - tomorrow - do it!
adam farone - now - self released
handsome furs - cannot get started - plague park (by request!)
rosewood thieves - silver gun - rise and shine (by request!)
does it offend you, yeah? - we are rockstars - you have no idea what you're getting yourself into (by request!)
**ladytron - ghosts - ghosts [single]
**cut copy - out there on the ice - in ghost colours
crystal castles - air war - crystal castles (by request!)

the western states motel: live at kuci on may 22
the new e blues
powerlines
cheap speakers
rows of homes

australian showcase:
the times of the assassins - mad a - awake in slumberland
ghost in the water - cardinal red - tooth
the slow beings - i waste the sea - i waste the sea [single]
my friend the chocolate cake - lighthouse keeper - good luck

the autumns - relinquished - the angel pool (by request!)

intern david's set:
camera obscura - lloyd i'm ready to be heartbroken - let's get out of this country
camera obscura - tears for affairs - let's get out of this country
andrew bird - fake palindromes - andrew bird and the mysterious production of eggs
autolux - capital kind of strain - future perfect
air - alpha beta gaga - talkie walkie
justice - waters of nazareth - cross

sounds of the week : may 16 to may 22

friday 5/16
ra ra riot, the little ones, what made milwaukee famous, princeton - glasshouse
radio 4 - spaceland

saturday 5/17
earlimart, voxhaul broadcast, siggy, light fm - echo
matt costa, delta spirit - el rey
eisley, the myriad, vedera - glasshouse

sunday 5/18
part time punks: jeremy jay - echo
tally hall, de novo dahl, low vs diamond, carolina liar - el rey
matt costa, delta spirit - glasshouse

monday 5/19
cut copy - echoplex
mezzanine owls, lovelikefire, henry clay people - spaceland (may residency!)

tuesday 5/20
m83, the berg sans nipple - echoplex
the presets, walter meego - el rey SOLD OUT
clinic, shearwater - troubadour

wednesday 5/21
the kills, dax riggs - el rey SOLD OUT

thursday 5/22
french kicks, the weather underground, roll the tanks - echo

playlist : may 8

**the valley arena - exfantasy - trust us: a long beach comp
bangs - trainwreck - sweet revenge
delta 5 - final scene - singles and sessions: 1979-1981
**konk - your life - disco not disco (comp)
measles mumps rubella - fountain (remix) - fountain of youth
detroit cobras - i wanna holler but the town's too small - baby (by request for liz!)
andrew parker - young love (by request for pedro!)
the happy transient - transient gills - http://www.myspace.com/thehappytransient (by request for pedro!)
lemon sun - telephone - live on kuci 2007
lemon sun - nobody knows - live on kuci 2007
the growlers - conquered sun - http://www.myspace.com/lbcgrowlers
the western states motel - oh world - the western states motel
gang of four - satellite - satellite [single]


thanks to interns mike and d.j. for taking over the 9pm hour! look out for their shows on kuci this summer!

playlist : april 24

**tokyo police club - juno - elephant shell
**frightened rabbit - the twist - the midnight organ fight
**the black keys - i got mine - attack and release
**the okmoniks - what i want - party fever!!!
**the kills - u.r.a. fever - midnight boom
**the last shadow puppets - two hearts in two weeks - the age of the understatement
**foals - two steps twice - antidotes
**the french kicks - said so what - swimming
**clinic - memories - do it!
editors - light - the back room
**mission to burma - trem two - the definitive editions
**kazino - binary - disco not disco (comp)
a certain ratio - waterline - early
**does it offend you, yeah? - battle royale - does it offend you, yeah?
**his name is alive - there's something between us and he's changing my words - firefly dragonfly


sounds of the week: coachella edition
stars - your ex lover is dead - set yourself on fire
**sons and daughters - goodbye service - this gift
grand ole party - radio (scientist remix) - humanimal
battles - atlas - mirrored
**cut copy - hearts on fire - in ghost colours
**hot chip - shake a fist - made in the dark
calvin harris - acceptable in the 80s - i created disco
**shout out louds - impossible (van rivers and sublimnal kid remix) - impossible [single]

playlist : april 17

all vinyl thursday!

my inherited record collection:
skeeter davis - all of me - skeeter sings standards
connie francis - just say i love him - more italian favorites
connie francis - wives and lovers - movie greats from the 60s
getz/gilberto - so danco samba - getz/gilberto
getz/gilberto - o grande amor - getz/gilberto
mireille mathieu - la parade des chapeux melons - olympia
edith piaf - toujours aimer - edith piaf deluxe set
edith piaf - hymme a l'amour - edith piaf deluxe set
edith piaf - l'effet que tu me fais - edith piaf deluxe set
the left banke - i haven't got the nerve - walk away renee/pretty ballerina
the left banke - lazy day - walk away renee/pretty ballerina
the buckinghams - the married life - time and charges

from the kuci archives:
kraftwerk - computer love - computer world
wire - a mutual friend - 154
wire - pink flag - pink flag
sonic youth - teenage riot - daydream nation
gang of four - is it love (extended dance remix) - is it love [single]
a certain ratio - lucinda - sextet
the fall - c.r.e.e.p. - wonderful and frightening world of the fall
delta 5 - final scene - see the whirl
the cramps - blue moon baby - can your pussy do the dog?
yo la tengo - can't forget - fakebook
my bloody valentine - soon - glider ep
my bloody valentine - to here knows when - tremolo ep

playlist : april 10

**flying - fear of flying - faces of the night
**the apples in stereo - onto something - electronic projects for musicians
**born ruffians - barnacle goose - red yellow and blue
**colin meloy - we both go down together (recorded live at the el rey!) - sings live!
**the black keys - remember when (side b) - attack and release
**nick cave and the bad seeds - today's lesson - dig!!! lazarus dig!!!
pj harvey and nick cave - henry lee - taken from youtube (by request!!)
**wye oak - please concrete - if children
**beach house - astronaut - devotion
**the kills - what new york used to be - midnight boom
**the wombats - moving to new york - the wombats
**the french kicks - abandon - swimming
**soundpool - the only one - dichotomies and dreamland
a place to bury strangers - don't think lover - a place to bury strangers
**the duke spirit - you really wake up the love in me - neptune
**sons and daughters - flags - this gift
**montonix - summers and autumns - body language

sounds of the week:
enon - in this city - high society
**the mae shi - run to your grave - hllyh
handsome furs - what we had - plague park
**crystal castles - good time - crystal castles

**foals - electric bloom - antidotes
**clinic - free not free - do it!
**constantines - hard feelings - kensington heights
**someone still loves you boris yeltsin - think i wanna die - pershing
**the okmoniks - teenage timebomb - party fever!!!
**thee oh sees - visit colonel - the master's bedroom is worth spending a night in
**sunny day sets fire - siamese - summer palace
**cut copy - lights and music - in ghost colors

playlist : april 3

jon brion - gotta start somewhere - meaningless
**the apples in stereo - shine (in your mind) - electronic projects for musicians
**boy omega - change of plans - hope on the horizon
**headlights - cherry tulips - some racing, some stopping
joanna newsom - only skin - ys (by request!)
**the helio sequence - the captive mind - keep your eyes ahead
the dismemberment plan - crush (jennifer page cover) - the dismemberment plan / juno split (by request!)
**beach house - gila - devotion
**miou miou - a l'ete de la saint-martin '68 - la la grande finale
**herman dune - i wish that i could see you soon - i wish that i could see you soon ep
**stephen malkmus and the jicks - dragonfly pie - real emotional trash
**born ruffians - foxes mate for life - red yellow and blue
**his name is alive - i can see a lot of light in you (sufjan stevens cover) - firefly dragonfly
**flying - stains - faces of the night
**sons and daughters - darling - this gift
**the raveonettes - hallucinations - lust lust lust
**thee oh sees - grease 2 - the master's bedroom is worth spending a night in
**the black keys - strange times - attack and release
**nick cave and the bad seeds - dig, lazarus, dig - dig, lazarus, dig
**the kills - u.r.a. fever - midnight boom
**foals - balloons - antidotes
**the okmoniks - it's not you - party fever!!!
**the mae shi - lamb and lion - hllyh
**hot chip - hold on - made in the dark
**crystal castles - magic spells - crystal castles


requests for detroit cobras and pj harvey next week, i promise!