1. better things are bound to come.

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    artist: forever amber

    album: the love cycle

    label: 10th planet (reissue)

    notes: i’ve been meaning to digitize this one for like, 8 years.

     


  2. thibault et l’arbre d’or.

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    artist: emmanuelle parrenin

    album: maison rose

    label: batton noir (reissue)

    notes: this is a desert island jam for me but i have no idea what she’s talking about. 

     


  3. open the door softly.

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    artist: archie fisher

    album: archie fisher

    label: celtic music

    notes: always works.

     


  4. who.

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    artist: odyssey

    album: 45

    label: wwa

    notes: secret vangelis. ps- i’ll be playing some records live on dublab.com today from 6p-8p pst as part of this season’s proton drive

     


  5. the kiss.

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    artist: judee sill

    album: heart food

    label: asylum

    notes: !proud brother alert! my ‘lil sis walked down the aisle to this jam a couple days ago. massive congrats to anne & chris! 

     


  6. escape pod (from the world of medical observations).

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    artist: stereolab

    album: 45

    label: duophonic

    notes: slept-on b-side by a group that will always be in my TOP TEN.

     


  7. my time.

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    artist: roberto cacciapaglia

    album: the ann steel album

    label: half machine (reissue)

    notes: can’t remember if it was daedelus or panda bear that first turned me on to this record a few years back so i’ll thank ‘em both.

     


  8. plateau.

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    artist: meat puppets

    album: II

    label: sst

    notes: elijah and i are spinning all 90’s records before a cinespia screening of CLUELESS on the 26th— this has me playing a lot of nirvana at home…which then makes you pull out your meat puppets records again…

     


  9. the scream.

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    artist: brenda ray

    album: d’ya hear me! naffi years 1979-83

    label: em (reissue)

    notes: cabic turned me on to this comp last year and i’m just now getting around to jamming it. so good!

     


  10. your love.

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    artist: frankie knuckles

    album: 45

    label: trax

    notes: i fell into a youtube-hole last week and somehow found myself watching this super good doc on early house music and its influence on the uk summer of love. been bumping all the classics non-stop ever since!