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- The Needle Drop: 04-10-10
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- Anthony Fantano
This week on The Needle Drop, we've got the solo debut of Sigur Ros frontman Jonsi, Go Do. This LP builds a minimalist wall of sound using nothing but sweet pop melodies.
Also, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti bringing the days of disco back with their new single, "Round and Round"; plus, soul and funk revival from the new Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings album, I Learned the Hard Way.
Piece Description
This week on The Needle Drop, we've got the solo debut of Sigur Ros frontman Jonsi, Go Do. This LP builds a minimalist wall of sound using nothing but sweet pop melodies.
Also, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti bringing the days of disco back with their new single, "Round and Round"; plus, soul and funk revival from the new Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings album, I Learned the Hard Way.
Broadcast History
Originally aired on April 4th via WNPR in Hartford, CT.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| animal arithmetic | jonsi | go. | xl recordings | 00:00 | |
| go do | jonsi | go. | xl recordings | 00:00 | |
| lion face boy | seabear | we built a fire. | morr music | 00:00 | |
| kolnidur | jonsi | go. | xl recordings | 00:00 | |
| black sleep | suckers | wild smile. | Frenchkiss Recs | 00:00 | |
| do the astral plane | flying lotus | cosmagramma. | warp recs | 00:00 | |
| round and round | ariel pink's haunted graffiti | before today. | 4ad | 00:00 | |
| wait and see | diamond rings | wait & see / on fire 7''. | 00:00 | ||
| i learned the hard way | sharon jones & the dap-kings | i learned the hard way. | daptone records | 00:00 | |
| money | sharon jones & the dap-kings | i learned the hard way. | daptone records | 00:00 | |
| window shopping | sharon jones & the dap-kings | i learned the hard way. | daptone records | 00:00 | |
| i'll still be true | sharon jones & the dap-kings | i learned the hard way. | daptone records | 00:00 |
Additional Files
- Show Promo (The_Needle_Drop_04-10-10_Sharon_Jones_Promo.mp3)
Additional Credits
Produced by Anthony Fantano w/support from WNPR in Hartford, CT.




