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Radio Crystal Blue/RCB Novus Ordo 2/14/16


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This show was published 2/21/16
The Riff Riders “Open Door” – Hit The Road CD http://www.theriffriders.com
The Dave Muskett Acoustic Blues Band “Take A Look At This” – Recorded Live At The Slippery Noodle Inn, 11/19/15 CD http://www.muskettmusic.com
Dennis Jones “Mr. Right” – Both Sides Of The Track CD http://www.dennisjonescentral.com
Rebecca Folsom “Colorado” – Extraordinary Days CD  http://www.rebeccafolsom.com
Teresa Topaz “Aquarians” – Reset Me CD http://www.teresatopaz.com
Minor Moon “All I Want” – A Whisper, A Shout CD
Bennett Jackson & The Ranch Hands “Another Stripe On The Tiger” – Day’s Market CD http://www.bennettjackson.com
Running time:   minutes
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Opening music:
Amy Speace “Weight Of The World” – The Killer In Me CD
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Cedar Teeth “Fragrance Of Cool” – Hoot CD http://www.cedarteeth.com
Jeff Przech “No Matter Where You Go” – Sounds Like Fresh CD http://www.jeffprzech.com
Chase Gassaway “Where I’m Coming From” – Certain Circles CD http://www.chasegassaway.com
Don Gallardo “Midnight Sounds” – Hickory CD http://www.dongallardo.com
Kirsten Thien “The Sweet Lost & Found” – Solo Live at the Meisenfrei Blues Club CD http://www.kirstenthien.com
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These artists were part of official showcases at this year’s Folk Alliance International conference:  http://www.folkalliance.org
Darlingside “The God Of Loss” – Birds Say CD http://www.darlingside.com
Heather Maloney “Dandelion” – Making Me Break CD http://www.heathermaloney.com
Flagship Romance “Dandelion” – Fee Fi Fo Fum CD http://www.flagshipromance.com
Carrie Elkin & Danny Schmidt “Took It Like A Man” – For Keeps CD http://www.carrieelkin.com http://www.dannyschmidt.com
Catherine MacClellan “Winter Spring” – The Raven’s Son CD http://www.catherinemacclellan.com
Happy Traum “The Water Is Wide” – Just For The Love Of It CD http://www.happytraum.com
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Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “Light In Your Eyes” – Music From Hurley Mountain CD http://www.thecrowmatix.com
The Golden Novak Band “Jileen” – Rodeo CD http://www.jessrocknovak.com
Purusa “Words” – Repair CD http://www.purusaband.com
The Late Saints “South Philly Blue” – Presto! In America CD http://www.thelatesaints.com
Hello Phones “Streetwave” –  http://www.hellophones.net
FLASHBACK segment returns in the next podcast
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More artists in official showcases at this year’s Folk Alliance International:
Si Kahn & The Looping Brothers “Sunday Evening” – Aragon Mill CD http://www.sikahn.com
Lowell Levinger “The Pool Hall Song” – Get Together: Banana Recalls Youngbloods Classics CD http://www.lowelllevinger.com
Miss Tess & The Talkbacks “Sorry You’re Sick” – The Love I Have For You CD http://www.misstessmusic.com
Parsonsfield “Strollin’ Down The Highway” – Afterparty CD http://www.parsonsfield.com
Curtis McMurtry “Foxhole” – Respectable Enemy CD http://www.curtismcmurtrymusic.com
Doug Adamz “Good To See You” – Doug Adamz Plays National Steel CD http://www.dougadamz.com
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Andrew McKnight “Surveillance” – One Virginia Night CD http://www.andrewmcknight.net
Aztec Two-Step “Better Watch Out (For The Rastafarians)” – Cause & Effect CD http://www.aztectwostep.com
Libby Koch “Strength” – Tennessee Colony CD http://www.libbykoch.com
Jenee Halstead “Sophia” – Edge Of The World EP http://www.jeneehalstead.com
Vance Gilbert “Mas Que Nada” – Nearness Of You CD http://www.vancegilbert.com
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Closing music: DJ Flowerdove “Sol Aurora”
Running time: 2 hours 57 minutes
Atmosphere:
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Radio Crystal Blue/RCB Novus Ordo week of 1/17/16


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This show was published 1/23/16
Steve Howell & The Mighty Men “Viola Lee Blues” – Friend Like Me CD http://www.stevehowell.ws
Mitchell Thomas “Air Plain” – Air Plain CD http://www.mitchellthomasmusic.com
Hurricane Ruth LaMaster “Going Back To Louisiana” – Winds Of Change CD http://www.hurricaneruth.com
David G Smith “Ivory” – One House CD http://www.davidgsmithmusic.com
Roger Silverberg “My Number One” – The Old Dog CD http://www.rogersilverberg.com
Cardboard Ox “The Ballad Of Ida” – s/t EP http://www.cardboardoxmusic.com

Running time: 54 minutes

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Radio Crystal Blue, in its 16th year, is a weekly podcast that features top
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format.

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This show was published 1/23/16

Opening music: The Orb with Lee “Scratch” Perry “No Ice Age” – More Tales From The Orbservatory
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Craig Greenberg “That Girl Is Wrong For You” – The Grand Loss Of Legacy CD http://www.craiggreenbergmusic.com
Heather Maloney “Linger Longer” – Making Me Break CD http://www.heathermaloney.com
Britt Connors “Put Your Foot Down” – Warmer Season CD http://www.brittconnors.com
Sons Of The Never Wrong “Window” – King Fisher King CD http://www.sons.com
Hungrytown “Day For Night” – Further West CD http://www.hungrytown.net
Daniel Christian “I Remember” – Speak CD http://www.danielchristianmusic.com
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Star Anna “Only Guessing” – The Sky Is Falling CD http://www.staranna.com
Julia Massey & The Five Finger Discount “Montana Capri” – A.L.I.T.E. CD http://www.juliamasseymusic.com
Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “Ulster Outcry” – Music From Hurley Mountain CD http://www.thecrowmatix.com
Butchers Blind “A Place In America” – A Place In America EP http://www.butchersblind.com
Tommy Z “Blues For KP” – Blizzard Of Blues CD http://www.tommyzband.com
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RCB FLASHBACK: Year-long feature where I spin whole segments of music I haven’t aired in years:
Carolann Solebello “New York Shoes” – Just Across The Water CD http://www.carolannsolebello.com
Mark Allan Berube “The Zoo” – Shut Up So I Can Play CD http://www.markallanberube.com
Molly Pitcher “Unaware” – Watching The Rain CD
CC Railroad “Long Time Gone” – Smile Whatever CD
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Marc Black “I’ll Be Gone” – Sometime A Spark CD http://www.marcblack.com
Molasses Creek “House On The Lane” – Waterbound CD http://www.molassescreek.com
Mare Wakefield & Nomad “My Ohio” – Poet On The Moon CD http://www.marewakefield.com
Beth DeSombre “For Winter” – Crooked Highways CD http://www.bethdesombre.com
Kyle Carey “Wind In Casper” – North Star CD http://www.kyleannecarey.com
Claudia Schmidt “Out Here” – New Whirled Order CD http://www.claudiaschmidt.com

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Closing music: DJ Flowerdove “Sol Aurora” http://www.reverbnation.com/loralouisenichols

Running time:2 hours 33 minutes
Atmosphere: rainswept
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Radio Crystal Blue/RCB Novus Ordo 11/1/15 podcast


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This show was published 11/9/15
Buddy Guy “Too Late” – Born To Play Guitar CD http://www.buddyguy.net
Evening Of Keys “Tacoma Rain” – Volume 1 CD http://www.mauriceoffishrecords.net
Anthony Geraci & The Boston Blues All-Stars “The Blues Never Sleeps” – Fifty Shades Of Blue CD http://www.anthonygeraciblue.com
Andy Santana & The West Coast Playboys “Take Me Back” – Watch Your Step! CD http://www.deltagroovemusic.com
Royal Punisher “Fugue State” – Bullets For Breakfast CD http://www.royalpunisher.com
Stubborn Son “Catch Me Runnin’ ” – Birthright CD http://www.stubbornsonmusic.com
Amy Soucy “This River” – This River CD http://www.amysoucymusic.com
Happy Traum “High Muddy Water” – Just For The Love Of It CD http://www.happytraum.com
Running time: 50 minutes
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity software.
Here’s RCB proper:
Radio Crystal Blue, in its 16th year, is a weekly podcast that features top songwriters and bands, indie, underground, and touring, in a freeform format.
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This show was published 10/26/15
Opening music: The Orb with Lee “Scratch” Perry “Golden Clouds” – The  Orbserver In The Star House CD
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Mary Jennings “Tectonic Plates” -Metamorphosis CD http://www.maryjennings.com
The Sidleys “The Breakdown” – Bittersweet CD http://www.thesidleys.com
Ellis Paul “Waiting On A Break” – Chasing Beauty CD http://www.ellispaul.com
Peter Mulvey “Back To The Wind’ – Silver Ladder CD http://www.petermulvey.com
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RCB FLASHBACK: Year-long feature where I spin whole segments of music I haven’t aired in years:
Dylan Nirvana “KT-88” – Pentagonal Flower EP http://www.dylannirvana.com
Holly Figueroa “How It Is” – How It Is CD
Professor & Maryann “Thick As Thieves” – Runaway Favorite CD
Gabrielle “All I Can Say” – Dreamtown CD
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Butchers Blind “Honestly” – Destination Blues CD http://www.butchersblind.com
Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “Between Midnight & Two” – Soul Blues CD  http://www.thecrowmatix.com
Tweed Funk “Blues In My Soul” – First Name Lucky CD http://www.tweedfunk.com
Greye “Providence” – The Tube CD http://www.greyemusic.com
Changing Modes “Give Up The Ghost” – The Paradox Of Traveling Light CD
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CD FOCUS: A continuing series spotlighting top indie/emerging artists in
great concept or compilation albums.
GET TOGETHER: Banana Recalls Youngbloods Classics    http://www.lowelllevinger.com
Lowell Levinger from The Youngbloods brings fresh takes to the 60’s
folk-rock band’s best-known songs
From this special collector’s edition disc I spun “Grizzly Bear” “Supersonic Transport” & “Darkness Darkness”, the latter with Jesse Colin Young as lead vox.
DARRYL HOLTER:  Radio Songs: Woody Guthrie in Los Angeles 1937-39.
Sowing musical seeds before he was known as an activist as much as a poet, Woody made many recordings for his own radio show on KFVD Los Angeles. These songs are interpreted musically by Daryl and several notable songwriters as guests.
From this CD I spun “Do Re Mi”, and “Big City Ways” (oldest known Woody recording).
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Annalise Emerick “Deep In The West” – Field Notes CD http://www.annalieemerick.com
Chappell & Dave Holt “The Yuba River Song” – Stone & Fire CD http://www.chappellanddaveholt.com
Britt Connors “Fine” – Warmer Season CD http://www.brittconnors.com
Honor Finnegan “Content” – The Tiny Life CD http://www.honorfinnegan.com
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Closing music: DJ Flowerdove “Shimmer” http://www.reverbnation.com/loralouisenichols
Running time:  163 minutes
Atmosphere:
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacitysoftware.
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Radio Crystal Blue/RCB Novus Ordo week of 10/11/15


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This show was published 10/19/15
Midori & Ezra Boy “Wound Up” – s/t CD http://www.midorilongo.com
Honeybeard “Stretch In The Evening” – Thousand Million Things EP
Missing Sibling “Beg And Borrow” – Commiserate EP http://www.missingsibling.com
Shakedown At The Majestic “Give It Up” – s/t EP
Purusa “Surrender” – Repair CD http://www.purusaband.com
Katie Lott “Criminal” – s/t EP http://www.katielott.com
Running time: 44 minutes
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity
software.
Here’s RCB proper:
Radio Crystal Blue, in its 16th year, is a weekly podcast that features top
songwriters and bands, indie, underground, and touring, in a freeform
format.
HOW TO LISTEN
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This show was published 10/19/15
Opening music: Neko Case & Her Boyfriends “South Tacoma Way” – Furnace Room Lullaby
Fred Gillen Jr. “Occupy Your Own Mind” – Wage Love CD http://www.fredgillenjr.com
Joe Taylor “Tired Of Waiting” – Anything’s Possible CD
Carla Bianco “After All This Time” – All This Time CD http://www.carlabianco.com
Karen Collins & The Backroads Band “Salvation Saloon” – No Yodeling On The
Sons Of The Never Wrong “Eve” – King Fisher King CD http://www.sons.com
Jean Mann “Every Bite Of That Sandwich” – Between The Rocks and Stars CD
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These artists participated in several showcases in last week’s FAR-West
Dan Weber “Leaving Texas” – What I’m Lookin’ For CD  http://www.danwebermusic.com
Partners n’ Crime “PO Box 685” – Animated CD
Freebo “I Ain’t Runnin’ No More” – If Not Now When CD http://www.freebomusic.com
Chappell & Dave Holt “A Satisfied Mind” – Stone & Fire CD
Doug Adamz “I Can’t Complain” – Doug Adamz plays National Steel CD
The Keller Sisters “Jenny’s Kitchen” – House Of Cards CD
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Craig Greenberg “All The Pretty Things” – The Grand Loss Of Legacy CD
Liz Longley “Outta My Head” – s/t CD http://www.lizlongley.com
Mystery Loves Company “From The Stars” – Rock Symphony Billion CD
Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “Rock n’ Roll Barn” http://www.thecrowmatix.com
Nine Times Blue “Sometimes” – Matter Of Time CD http://www.9timesblue.com
No Blitz “Fire Away” – Feeling Strangely Fine CD http://www.noblitz.com
Soraia “Paper Man” –  Less Than Zero EP http://www.soraiamusic.com
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RCB FLASHBACK: Year-long feature where I spin whole segments of music I
haven’t aired in years:
Josh Weinstein “Heart On The Line” – Petty Alchemy CD http://www.joshweinstein.com
Ada Rovatti & Elephunk “Gottcha” – For Rent CD http://www.adarovatti.com
Morex Optimo “The Exactly Commensurate Abbatoir” – Beast Of Reflection CD
Julia Brown “Victims & Villians” – Jubilant Newborn Alien Haze CD
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CD FOCUS: A continuing series spotlighting top indie/emerging artists in
great concept or compilation albums.
ROCK BACK FOR NEPAL, by Patetico Records in Philadelphia is a multi-volume
compilation that is raising money for The Nepal Disaster Relief Fund.
I spun these from Volume 3
Corrosive Water “Withdrawn”
Flying Cape Experience “Morphosis”
Sonora Coisa “Big Bang”
The Paper Road “Love Me”
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Avi Wisnia “More Than Me” – Something New CD http://www.aviwisnia.com
Shantell Ogden “Just A Little” – Ghosts In The Field CD
Mare Wakefield & Nomad “Empty” – Poet On The Moon CD http://www.marewakefield.com
Craig Sonnenfeld “Gautama” – Return To Shore CD http://www.craigsonnenfeld.com
Caroline Cotter “My Evergreen” – Dreaming As I Do CD http://www.carolinecotter.com
Camela Widad “River” – Warriors Of Love CD http://www.widadmusic.com
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Closing music: DJ Flowerdove “Sol Aurora”
Running time:  229 minutes
Atmosphere: wanderlusting
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity
software.
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