Popsicle Industries

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 29, 2006

Memorial Day Vinyl Marathon!

The Memorial Day Vinyl Marathon is on! Happy Monday!

Yo La Tengo: "Dan Electro 3"
Stereolab: "Changer"
New Order: "Every Little Counts"
Billy Bragg: "Greetings to the New Brunette"
Elvis Costello: "(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes"
David Bowie: "Young Americans"
Morrissey: "I Don't Mind if You Forget Me"
Madness: "Believe Me"
XTC: "Helicopter"
Belle and Sebastian: "The Loneliness of a Middle Distance Runner"
Camera Obscura: "Let's Get Out of this Country"
Nilsson: "The Town (narration)," "Me and My Arrow," "The Game (narration),"Poli High"

[Break]

Yo La Tengo: "From a Motel 6"
My Bloody Valentine: "Lose My Breath"
Versus: "N.I.T.A."
Quickspace: "The Flat Moon Society"
January: "Sequence Start"
Ride: "Vapour Trail"
Joy Division: "Love Will Tear us Apart"
Orchestral Maneuvers in the Dark: "Electricity"
Joy Division: "Novelty"
OMD: "Almost"
Cub: "In Your Bed"
Crayon: "St. Michael and the Killer Whale"
Go Sailor: "Ray of Sunshine"
Poastal: "The Absolute Magnitude of Negative 5"
J Church: "Mary Provost"
Poastal: "Here"
Mates of State: "Beehive State"
Mates of State: "Invitation Inn"

leaving you with the latest from Stereolab...

Monday, May 22, 2006

Popsicle Industries (Abbreviated Version)

Hi there happy heroes! We've got a short set this morning due to issues outside of my control. I'll be back next week, though...same time, same channel!

1. Yo La Tengo: "Little Eyes"
2. The Flaming Lips: "Haven't Got a Clue"
3. Grandaddy: "Stray Dog and the Chocolate Shake"
4. Camera Obscura: "Come Back Margaret"
5. Rose Melberg: "Your Tears"
6. Belle and Sebastian: "If You're Feeling Sinister"
7. Neko Case: "The Needle Has Landed"
8. Zero 7: "Throw it all Away"
9. Candy Bars: "Landscape"
10. Jens Lekman: "Tram #7 to Heaven"
11. Jason Colette: "I'll Bring the Sun"

Monday, May 15, 2006

Rainy Day Monday Morning

Welcome to Summer Vacation! This is the first edition of Popsicle Industries of summer break and we're celebrating today with a brand new cold, the fourth consecutive day without sun and songs about rain...

1. Broadcast: "Accidentals"
2. The Sixths: "The City in the Rain"
3. The Autumn Defense: "The Answer"
4. The Clientele: "Rain" (I swear, I actually picked this track randomly! How funny!)
5. Clinic: "The Equaliser"
6. Audible: "From the Third Floor"
7. Yo la Tengo: "Moby Octopad"
8. Quickspace: "Swisher"
9. Grandaddy: "Collective Dreamwith of Upper Class Elegance"
10. Mogwai: "Acid Food"
11. Josh Ritter: "Monster Ballads" (for Naomi)
12. Rose Melberg: "Cast Away the Clouds"
13. Cat Power: "Lived in Bars"
14. Fiery Furnaces: "Black Hearted Boy"
15. Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!: "Fisticuffs"
16. Aloha: "Let Your Head Hang Low"
17. The Twilight: ???
18. Ted Leo & the Pharmacists: "Under the Hedge"
19. The Weakerthans: "Song for the Elks Lodge Last Call"
20. Rainer Maria: "I'll Make You Mine"
21. Death Cab for Cutie: "Technicolor Girls"
22. Billy Bragg: "The Saturday Boy"
23. Red House Painters: "Grace Cathedral Park" (for Elizabeth)
24. The Mountaingoats: "Have to Explode"
25. The Lucksmiths: "Music to Hold Hands To"
26. The Lucksmiths: "The Year of Driving Languorously"
27. "The Cliffs Are Red" off of the Lullaby compilation
taking you home with the Six Parts Seven...

Monday, May 08, 2006

Finals Week Edition!

Ok, so it's finals week and I'm exhausted. I'm going to cheat a little bit (on the radio show, not the exams!) and play some pieces of mixes that I've made in the past. This is ok, by my standards, given the conditions I'm working with!

1. Cornelius: "Mic Check"
2. The Autumn Defense: "Silence"
3. The Lucksmiths: "Fiction"
4. Jens Lekman: "Black Cab"
5. Lou Barlow: "Home"
6. Ok Go: "Let it Rain"
7. The Raveonettes: "Uncertain Times"
8. Audible: "Sunday Bell"
9. Ted Leo & the Pharmacists: "Parallel or Together?"
10. Spoon: "I Summon You"
11. Wilco: "Hummingbird" (for Clare)
12. Matt Pond PA: "New Hampshire"
13. The Mountaingoats: "Hast Thou Considered the Tetrapod?"
14. Camera Obscura: "Knee Deep at the NPL"
15. Belle & Sebastian: "Sleep the Clock Around"
16. The Postal Service: "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" (for Nora)
17. Versus: "Frog"
18. The Arcade Fire: "Une Annee Sans Lumiere"
19. Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!: "In Green"
20. Mates of State: "Goods"
21. Aloha: "Your Eyes"
22. Half Handed Cloud: "Rise to the Heavens on Evaporation"
23. The Dears: "No Cities Left"
24. Wilco: "Hell is Chrome"
25. Steven Malkmus: "Mama"
26. Beat Happening: "Angel Gone"

Monday, May 01, 2006

26. Lali Puna: "6-0-3" off of Tridecoder
27. Figurine: "Heartfelt" off of The Heartfelt
28. Supercar: ??? (if you know, please tell me!)
29. Vitesse: "Philosophy or Forgetfulness" of off Chelsea 27099
30. Postal Service: "Recycled Air" off of Give Up

Thanks for listening!

21. Jason Collett: "Tiny Ocean of Tears" off of Motor Motel Love Songs
22. Simian: "LA Breeze" off of We Are Your Friends
23. The Smiths: "Rusholme Ruffians" off of Meat is Murder
24. Teenage Fanclub: "Did I Say?" off of Four Thousand Seven Hundread and Sixty-Six Seconds
25. James: "Sometimes (Lester Piggott)" off of The Best of James

16. Elliott Smith: "Somebody that I Used to Know" off of Figure 8
17. American Football: "Never Meant" off of Polyvinyl's Redirection
18. Weakerthans: "History to the Defeated" off of Left and Leaving
19. Spoon: "Telamon Bridge" off of Matador's What's Up Matador?
20. Wilco: "Jesus, Etc." off of Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

11. Air Miami: "World Cup Fever" off of Me. Me. Me.
12. Cornelius: "Point of View" off of Point
13. The New Pornographers: "The End of Medicine" off of Electric Version (for Liz & Jason!)
14. Ted Leo & the Pharmacists: "Under the Hedges" off of The Tyranny of Distance
15. Matt Pond, PA: "Lily Two" off of Emblems

6. Milwaukee Mile off of the Lullaby Lullaby compilation
7. Creeper Lagoon: "Crisis" off of ARRCO's Where Happiness Costs so Little
8. Aisler's Set: "Through the Swells" off of KRS's Fields & Streams compilation
9. Camera Obscura: "Keep it Clean" off of Underachievers Please Try Harder
10 Belle & Sebastian: "Me & the Major" off of If You're Feeling Sinister (For Alyson!)

Happy May Day!

Good morning children and welcome to Monday, May 1st...2006! I'm trying to keep my chin up, what with both Tribe and Cavaliers losses last night. That, and final projects are kicking into high gear right now!

You listeners are surely mired in some muck of your own, so I'll do my best to keep it upbeat and lively this morning! Kicking it off with...

1. Broken Social Scene: "Cranley's Gonna Make It" off of Feel Good Lost
2. Pinback: "AFK" off of Summer in Abbadon
3. Sea & Cake: "Shoulder Length" off of One Bedroom
4. Fruitbats: "Lives of Crime" off of Spelled in Bones
5. Quasi: "Queen Majesty" off of KRS's Fields & Streams compilation