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Douglass Hagan features the best and brightest in indie rawk, every Monday morning, from 9 to 11 on 89.3 WCSB Cleveland. Don't worry...you out-of-towners can listen live at wcsb.org! Email requests to DouglassHagan@gmail.com This blog is not officially affiliated with WCSB or Cleveland State University. The content herein is solely the responsibility of the author.

Monday, May 21, 2007

The Last Show?

Could it be?

1. Six Part Seven: "Everywhere and Right Here"
2. Dntel: "Natural Resources"
3. The Shins: "Red Rabbits"
4. The Sea and Cake: "Middlenight"
5. Small Sails: "No Spirit Animal"

6. Her Space Holiday: "Home is Where You Hang Yourself"
7. The Clientele: "No Dreams Last Night"
8. Rose Melberg: "Each New Day"
9. Six Parts Seven w/Jenn Ghetto & Matt Brooke: "On Marriage"
10. Maximillian Hecker: "Let Me Out"

11. The One AM Radio: "In the Time We've Got"
12. The Velvet Teen: "The Prize Fighter"
13. JJ Magazine: "Little Boy in Kenya"
14. The Rosebuds: "Silence by the Lakeside"
15. The Frames: "The Side You Never Get to See"

16. Suburban Kids with Biblical Names: "Marry Me"
17. The Blow: "Knowing the Things that I Know"
18. The Postal Service: "There's Never Enough Time"
19. Peter Bjorn & John: "Paris 2004"
20. Loney, Dear: "Carrying a Stone"

21. The Sixths: "Dream Hat"
22. Of Montreal: "We Were Born the Mutants again with Leafling"
23. Apples in Stereo: "Energy"
24. Teenage Fanclub: "Did I Say?"
25. James: "Sometimes"

26. Ok Go: "Bye Bye Baby"

Monday, May 14, 2007

Graduated and Such

Congratulations to everyone who has joined the ranks of the college graduated! Whether or not it feels like it'll make any difference in the world, it's a great achievement and you deserve a pat on the back, if not a couple hundred bucks, for your efforts.

In other news, it's National Bike to Work Week. So, get on your whips and get to work! If you don't work, bike to school! If you don't leave the house much, get on your stationary cycle and ride like the wind to your Oprah or General Hospital! You'll feel better because of it!

Here are some jams to pedal to:

1) Yo La Tengo: "Big Day Coming"
2) Figurine: "International Space Station"
3) Figurine: "Impossible"
4) Lali Puna: "Faking the Books (Dntel Remix)"
5) Dntel: "The Distance"

6) Magnetic Fields: "World Love"
7) The Sea and Cake: "Middlenight"
8) Magnetic Fields: "When You Were My Baby"
9) The One AM Radio: "Cast Away"
10) Maximilian Hecker: "Sunburnt Days"

11) Loney, Dear: "Hard Days 1, 2, 3, 4"
12) Small Sails: "Aftershocks and Afterthoughts"
13) Fischerspooner: "#1"
14) The Blow: "Eat Your Heart Up"
15) Sondre Lerche: "Well, Well, Well"

16) The Cinematics: "Race to the City"
17) Suburban Kids with Biblical Names: "Noodles"
18) The Makes Nice: "Candy Wrapper"
19) The Apples in Stereo: "7 Stars"
20) The Coach and Four: "Sleep Skirt"

21) Of Montreal: "A Sentence of Sorts in Kongsvinger"
22) Peter Bjorn & John: "The Chills"
23) The Dudley Corporation: "Swanniesong"
24) Marmoset: "Sky Phenomenon" (covering Jens Lekman)
25) Watoo Watoo: "Picture of a Lost Friend"

Monday, May 07, 2007

Finals Week Edition!

It's finals week, give me a break!

1. Sea & Cake: "Up on Crutches"
2. Air Miami: "Seabird"
3. Of Montreal: "Cato as a Pun"
4. Phoenix: "Long Distance Call"
5. The Clientele: "Winter on Victoria Street"

6. Loney Dear: "Sinister in a State of Hope"
7. Aislers Set: "Catherine Says"
8. Camera Obscura: "Happy New Year"
9. The Autumn Defense: "The World (Will Soon Turn Our Way)"
10. Azure Ray: "Sleep"

11. A Hawk and a Hacksaw: "Gadje Sirba"
12. Velvet Teen: "Spin the Wink"
13. The Makes Nice: "Nothing Left to Say"
14. Cibo Matto: "Working for Vacation"
15. The Coach and Four: "Hello Destroyer"

16. Modest Mouse: "Missed the Boat"
17. Pretty Girls Make Graves: "Pyrite Pedestal" (May 13th @ the Grog Shop!)
18. The Helio Sequence: "Repeater"
19. Versus: "Sea Girl"
20. Unrest: "June"

21. Yo La Tengo: "Stockholm Syndrome"
22. Belle & Sebastian: "We Rule the School"
23. Elk City: "Little Brother"
24. Small Sails: "Somnambulist"
25. Tincup Prophette: "Going Numb"

26. The Good Good: "Billions of Needles"
27. Arrah and the Ferns: "Skylark"
28. JJ Magazine: "Bum Square"

Monday, April 30, 2007

Two Weeks to Go!

Who else is graduating next week? That's right, it's that time of year! One week of classes and a week of finals and paper deadlines and I'm outta here! I hope to stay on the year, but you never know... will my employer understand the benefits of having an employee with a 9:00 time slot on 89.3? Perhaps...

For now, at least, I'm still here. So thanks for tuning in!

1. Broken Social Scene: "KC Accidental"
2. The Dismemberment Plan: "The City"
3. Creeper Lagoon: "Crisis"
4. Asobi Seksu: "Sooner"
5. My Bloody Valentine: "Soon"

6. Ride: "Vapour Trail"
7. Teenage Fanclub: "Don't Look Back"
8. James: "She's a Star"
9. My Teenage Stride: "That Should Stand for Something"
10. The Sea and Cake: "Lightning"

11. Yo La Tengo: "I Heard You Looking"
12. Elliott Smith: "Somebody that I Used to Know" (For Elizabeth)
13. Josh Ritter: "Kathleen"
14. Dolorean: "Heather Remind Me"
15. Dntel: "Dumb Luck"

16. Postal Service: "Suddenly, Everything Has Changed"
17. Figurine: "Heartfelt"
18. Air: "Space Maker"
19. Apples in Stereo: "Same Old Drag"
20. Of Montreal: "Suffer for Fasion" (For Deanna)

21. The Clientele: "Here Comes the Phantom"
22. Camera Obscura: "Shine Like a New Pin"
23. Loney Dear: "Carrying a Stone"
24. Peter Bjorn & John: "Start to Melt"
25. The Walkmen: "Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me is Gone"

26. French Kicks: "Cloche"
27. Daniel Johnston: "I Lose"

Monday, April 23, 2007

Spring Has Sprung

It's shaping up to be another hectic week, with more storms and deadlines on the way. Let's see if we can chill out for a minute with some smooth tracks from the WCSB library...

1. Dntel: "Dumb Luck"
2. Air: "Napalm Love"
3. Pell Mell: "Orange Roughy"
4. Helio Sequence: "Let it Fall Apart"
5. The Anniversary: "Without Panasos"

6. Mates of State: "Along for the Ride"
7. Rainer Maria: "Atlantic"
8. Aloha: "Let Your Head Hang Low"
9. Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!: "Mostly on an Island"
10. The New Pornographers: "Miss Teen Wordpower"

11. Voxtrot: "Wrecking Force"
12. Peter Bjorn & John: "Young Folks"
13. Jason Collett: "Hangover Days"
14. Calexico: "Sunken Waltz"
15. Loney Dear: "Saturday Waits"

16. Camera Obscura: "Happy New Year"
17. The Love Me Nots: "Voice in My Head"
18. Raveonettes: "Here Comes Mary"
19. Holly Golightly: "She Said"
20. Cub: "Go Fish"

21. JJ Magazine: "The Old Man is Dying"
22. The Apples in Stereo: "Sunndal Song"
23. Sloan: "Last Time in Love"
24. Beirut: "My Family's Role in the World Revolution"
25. Yo La Tengo: "Little Eyes"

26. Six Parts Seven: "Night Behind the Stars"
27. Broken Social Scene: "Guilty Cubicles"
28. Six Parts Seven: "Everything Wrong is Right Again"

Monday, April 16, 2007

Hold on to Your Hats!

It's a bit breezy out there today. Don't forget to put sand in your backpack before leaving the house!

1. Camera Obscura: "Razzle Dazzle Rose"
2. Belle & Sebastian: "Piazza, New York Catcher"
3. Yo La Tengo: "Our Way to Fall" (This Tuesday, April 17th at the Beachland Ballroom!)
4. Beirut: "Carousels"
5. Sufjan Stevens: "Adlai Stevenson"

6. Suburban Kids with Biblical Names: "Loop Duplicate my Heart"
7. Loney Dear: "I Will Call You Lover Again"
8. Lost in the Trees: "Tall Trees"
9. Dntel: "Dreams"
10. Figurine: "International Space Station"

11. Cibo Matto: "Flowers"
12. Apples in Stereo: "Same old Drag"
13. Cornelius: "Breezin"
14. Broadcast: "Poem of a Dead Song"
15. Clinic: "Earth Angel"

16. The Clientele: "Impossible"
17. Peter Bjorn & John: "Up Against the Wall"
18. Yo La Tengo: "We're an American Band"
19. Versus: "Bright Light"
20. Chavez: "Repeat the Ending"

21. Aerogramme: "Black Path"
22. Explosions in the Sky

Monday, April 09, 2007

Weird Week

Anyone else have a totally ridiculous week last week? Record heat, record snow, and all sorts of personal stuff I won't bother to go into right here... Let's hope this week straightens out!

1. Low: "Starfire" (Wednesday at the Grog Shop!)
2. Reindeer Section: "If There is I Haven't Found it Yet"
3. Cat Power: "The Greatest"
4. Neko Case: "Margaret vs Pauline"
5. Audible: "From the Third Floor"

6. Broken Social Scene: "7/4 (Shoreline)"
7. The Sea and Cake: "Sound and Vision"
8. Air Miami: "Special Angel"
9. Lost in the Trees: "If You're Afraid of the Dark"
10. Loney Dear: "Carrying Stone" (Wednesday at the Grog Shop!)

11. Josh Ritter: "Good Man"
12. Sufjan Stevens: "He Woke Me Up Again"
13. Beirut: "Elephant Gun"
14. Peter Bjorn & John: "Amsterdam"
15. Jens Lekman: "Black Cab"

16. Suburban Kids with Biblical Names: "Trees and Squirrels"
17. JJ Magazine: "Note"
18. The Apples in Stereo: "Play Tough"
19. The Shins: "Phantom Limb"
20. Air: "Mayfair Song"

21. Air: "Left Bank"
22. Joan of Arc: "I Love a Woman (Who Hates Me)"
23. American Footbal: "Never Meant"
24. Jets to Brazil: "Chinatown"
25. Versus: "Thera"

26. Voxtrot: "Missing Pieces"