Uncle Marty here with you on The Award Winning 3D RadioActivity number 538, as we observe the third part of our musical Memorial Day. On this our final tribute, we pay last respects to the memory of the artists who have left us in the past 12 months by playing cuts from their catalog. We have managed to pay tribute to musical lives lost 40 times over our past three … [Read more...] about RadioActive Memorial 3Day 2020 III
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Song Of The Day – “Champagne Coast” by Blood Orange
Editor's note: This article originally appeared in July 2013 There’s really nothing truly new and original going on in new music today, and the adage “everything old is new again” was truly on full display throughout the three-day Pitchfork Music Festival. Several threads can be drawn through the music presented at Pitchfork this past weekend, and all of them point towards … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Champagne Coast” by Blood Orange
Song Of The Day – “Hidden Place” by Bjork
Editor's note: This article appeared originally in July 2013 With the impending threat of massive thunderstorms due to lower the temperature from 97 to the low 80s, my fourth Pitchfork Music Festival got off today with three great sets by Mac Demarco, the legendary industrial punk band Wire and the main reason to go to Pitchfork this year, a rare set by Iceland’s favorite star … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Hidden Place” by Bjork
Song Of The Day – “Too Many Creeps” by Bush Tetras
This song used to really set a party in motion back in 1980 when it was released as a single on the New York 99 record label. With its distorted guitar, I-don’t-give-a-fuck vocals and sluggish funky rhythms, Bush Tetras established themselves as part of the downtown Manhattan No Wave dance club scene. Along with Sonic Youth, Suicide, Glenn Branca, Material, Lydia Lunch, Arto … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Too Many Creeps” by Bush Tetras
Song Of The Day – “Where Life Begins” by Madonna
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Where Life Begins” by Madonna It’s a dirty little song…from a dirty little record! “My name is Dita, I’ll be your mistress tonight…” so began Madonna’s fifth and most artistically accomplished record with this introduction from “Erotica,” its title track. In it, Madonna took on the alter ego of Dita which was inspired by 1930s actress … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Where Life Begins” by Madonna