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On the show this week, we take a look at an up-and-coming heavyweight in psychedelic rock revivalism: Sleepy Sun. They're a California outfit, and they've just released their sophomore album, Fever. We've got tracks from that and songs about travelin' brought to us by special guest Amanda Krieg of the blog Tadpole Audio.
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On the show this week, we take a look at an up-and-coming heavyweight in psychedelic rock revivalism: Sleepy Sun. They're a California outfit, and they've just released their sophomore album, Fever. We've got tracks from that and songs about travelin' brought to us by special guest Amanda Krieg of the blog Tadpole Audio.
Broadcast History
Originally aired on June 5th via WNPR.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| month of may | arcade fire | the suburbs. | 00:00 | ||
| the suburbs | arcade fire | the suburbs. | 00:00 | ||
| the suburbs | arcade fire | the suburbs. | 00:00 | ||
| evil new war god | melvins | the bride screamed murder. | 00:00 | ||
| electric flower | melvins | the bride screamed murder. | 00:00 | ||
| home | villagers | becoming a jackal. | 00:00 | ||
| the tailor | blitzen trapper | destroyer of the world. | 00:00 | ||
| the horizon is a beltway | the low anthem | oh my god charlie darwin. | 00:00 | ||
| all things this way | male bonding | nothing hurts. | 00:00 | ||
| marina | sleepy sun | fever. | 00:00 | ||
| open eyes | sleepy sun | fever. | 00:00 | ||
| ooh boy | sleepy sun | fever. | 00:00 | ||
| desert god | sleepy sun | fever. | 00:00 |
Additional Files
- Show Promo (The_Needle_Drop_Promo_06-05-10_Sleepy_Sun.mp3)
Additional Credits
Produced by Anthony Fantano w/support from WNPR in Hartford, CT.
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