Green Eggs and Ham: Summer Spectacular 2012

A full 2 hours of summer fun this morning, with songs that evoke heat in the forefront. From your road trips, to your ocean dips, to tornadoes (the theme so far in Saskatchewan this year), the show was designed to soundtrack the season. It's an annual tradition now. Here's the playlist:

King Tuff - "Bad Thing"
Ted Leo & The Pharmacists - "The Mighty Sparrow"
PS I Love You - "Princess Towers"
Young Rival - "The Ocean"
Frankie Rose - "Pair Of Wings"
Echo Lake - "Even The Blind"
Chromatics - "At Your Door"
Hey Ocean! - "Islands"
We Were Lovers - "Islands"
Islands - "Jogging Gorgeous Summer"
Crocodiles - "My Surfing Lucifer"
Robin Ward - "Wonderful Summer"
Magic Kids - "Summer"
Breakbot - "Summerparty"
Teen Daze - "Cold Sand"
The Parish of Little Clifton - "It's Okay, Roseanne"
The Golden Seals - "Summer Side Of Life"
Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet - "Summer Wind"
Actual Water - "Summer In The End"
Shotgun Jimmie - "Summer Sound"
Richard Marx - "Endless Summer Nights"**
Drive-By Truckers - "Tornadoes"
The Rural Alberta Advantage - "Tornado '87"
Cannon Bros - "Soft View"
Real Boys - "Vacation"
Superchunk - "This Summer"
Japandroids - "The Nights of Wine and Roses"




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Green Eggs and Ham: The MoSo With The MoSo-est

This week's show was simple: 2 hours of songs by bands and artists playing this year's MoSoFEST in Saskatoon. It's going to take over the city's nightlife this weekend, so I let it take over my show. This thing is going to be absolutely terrific. Here's the playlist:


Smokekiller - "Jenny"
Eamon McGrath - "I Am The Deer"
Slow Down, Molasses - "Wake Me Up at the Coast"
Snailhouse - "I Never Woke Up"
Zachary Lucky - "Back In The Fall"
Bry Webb - "Get You Up In Peace"
Factor - "Cassette Tape Hiss" (ft. Jeans Boots)
Moka Only & Ayatollah - "Come Along"
Feral Children - "Magic Sacred Ritual"
Zombifyus - "City Heads"
Breaker Breaker - "You're A Machine"
Eyebats - "Who Made You Government Baby"
C'mon - "Feeding Off the Dirt"
Junior Pantherz - "(jammer)"
Teen Daze - "Brooklyn Summer"
Form - "Celery"
economics - "Night Shift"
The Karpinka Brothers - "When the Storm Clears"
Andy Shauf - "Sam Jones"
B.A. Johnston - "Raised by the Wooden Spoon"
Ketamines - "Evil Intentions"
Shuyler Jansen - "Wedding Band"
Damien Jurado - "This Time Next Year"
Shotgun Jimmie - "That's Not Joel"
Cannon Bros - "Out Of Here"
The Dudes - "Tear it Up"

Green Eggs and Ham: Space Will Follow

From an 80's pastiche of an opening, to brand spanking new tracks from Grizzly Bear, Cold Warps, Cookie Duster and No Joy, this show was fun to do. It's always fun when it's wall-to-wall good times. Here's the playlist:

Chromeo - "The Right Type"
Hall & Oates - "Out Of Touch"
Chairlift - "Amanaemonesia"
Octoberman - "Waiting For Christine"
The Crackling - "Ashen"
Tacoma Hellfarm Tragedy - "Your Wild"
Crocodiles - "No Black Clouds For Dee Dee"
Boxer the Horse - "Bridge to the U.S.A."
White Lung - "Those Girls"
Trailer Trash Tracys - "Candy Girl"
SFV Acid - "Granmasmitza"
Handsome Furs - "When I Get Back"
Cut Copy - "Sun God"
Cold Warps - "Slimer"
No Joy - "Junior"
Stella Ella Ola - "Little Black Rope"
Milks & Rectangles - "Hospital Patience"
John Waite - "Missing You"**
Wintersleep - "Unzipper"
Grizzly Bear - "Sleeping Ute"
Cookie Duster - "Space Will Follow"
Young Liars - "Marathon"


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