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The Needle Drop: 05-28-11

From: WNPR
Series: The Needle Drop
Length: 57:08

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New music from the Shivers, Coma Cinema, and Africa Hitech. Read the full description.

Africa_hitech-_93_million_miles_small This week on the Needle Drop, we've got new music from South Carolina's Coma Cinema. This project is the solo effort of South Carolina musician Mat Cothran, and he's got some sad stories to tell on his latest album, Blue Suicide. We'll also listen to tracks from the new Africa Hitech record, 93 Million Miles, which fuses electronics with rhythms from around the world. Plus, the Shivers have a new album of songs from New York's the Shivers.

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Piece Description

This week on the Needle Drop, we've got new music from South Carolina's Coma Cinema. This project is the solo effort of South Carolina musician Mat Cothran, and he's got some sad stories to tell on his latest album, Blue Suicide. We'll also listen to tracks from the new Africa Hitech record, 93 Million Miles, which fuses electronics with rhythms from around the world. Plus, the Shivers have a new album of songs from New York's the Shivers.

Broadcast History

First aired on 5/28 via WNPR in Hartford, CT.

Additional Credits

Produced by Anthony Fantano with support from WNPR.

Related Website

http://www.theneedledrop.com