28 January 2020

Brutha Voodoo's Playlist Obscura Tracklist 28th January 2020

Every track played on this week’s show:

“Brutha Voodoo Theme” by The Wiggly Tendrils

The Namecheck
"When The Beatles Hit America" by John Wesley Harding
"Dear Prudence" by The Beatles

The Irregular Feature: #UnexpectedJapanesePopMusic
"1LDK" by Reol

That's Not The News That's Not
"Where They Lie" by Stanley Odd

Then & Now
"Sugar Cane" & "The Outsiders" by Space Monkeys

Brother Bill’s Obscura Flashback
"The Glory of Man" by Minutemen

Chiptune of the Week
"Sleeping Satellite" by Zer0Page

The Rest!
"Someday" by Ilja Alexander
"Now" by Suzy & The Lifeguard
"Setting Fires" by I.Con Twins
"Rumors of Light" by B.R. Mount & The Doubt
"Barsongs" by Joan & The Honey Sweat
"Duloxitastic" by The Chocolates
"Voices In My Head" by Gormless
"Cactus" by Elsa Lester
"One Last Goodbye" by The Tacks
"Crebrous Raduliform" by Youcλnusespam
"Hopeful Shot" by Faith Horror
"Awake In The Night" by The Lonesome Wilderness
"All Over The Place" by Spanner
"Grande Yo" by Orvital
"Evergreen" by J James & The Resonance
"Boss Babe" by Point Nine

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21 January 2020

Brutha Voodoo's Playlist Obscura Tracklist 21st January 2020

Every track played on this week’s show:

“Brutha Voodoo Theme” by The Wiggly Tendrils

The Namecheck
"Kriss Kross" by Guillemots
"Jump" by Kris Kross

The Irregular Feature: #ItAintWhereYouFrommItsWhereYouAt
"Academic Probation" by Jackson Aberdeen from Houston, Texas

That's Not The News That's Not
"The Most Beautiful Girl In The World" by The Artist Formerly Known As Prince

Then & Now
"Time To Pretend" & "In The Afternoon" by MGMT

Brother Bill’s Obscura Flashback
"From Static to Start" by Mesh Gear Fox

Chiptune of the Week
"Far Over The Misty Madness" by 8-bit Hobbit

The Rest!
"Play Wonderwall" by James Linck
"Flashling Lights Have Ended Now" by Foxes In Fiction
"Rosaries and Reqiuems" by Anders Manga
"Wicked Witch" by White Legs
"Re:Dive" by Veiila
"Stuck on Repeat" by Audiokicks
"Milk Cow Blues" by Otis Green & The Blues Machine
"What The Clock Sees" by Olivia Nowadays
"Uncertainty" by Steam Train Hearts
"This Old Town" by The New Old Fashioned
"Show Me How To Love" by Yaehsun
"Burning For You" by RumRunners
"Rain" by Dead Lucid
"Storm" by Strawberry Station
"Question Mark" by Victory Lap


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14 January 2020

Brutha Voodoo's Playlist Obscura Tracklist 14th January 2020

Every track played on this week’s show:

“Brutha Voodoo Theme” by The Wiggly Tendrils

The Namecheck
"Lotus Eaters" by Moloko
"The First Picture of You" by The Lotus Eaters

The Irregular Feature: #UnexpectedJapanesePopMusic
"Asymmetry" by Rei Yasuda

That's Not The News That's Not
"Can't Buy Me Love" by Romy Elliot

Then & Now
"Born Dead" & "Carnivore" by Body Count

Brother Bill’s Obscura Flashback
"Heavy Water" by British Sea Power

Chiptune of the Week
"The Awesome Thing" by PICE

The Rest!
"Undone" by Fair Mothers
"Paper Thin" by She Makes War
"Kaizen" by Peaness
"Oh Hell" by Magdelena Bay
"Blood In The Water" by TELLUM
"Lighthouse" by Fire Brigade
"Guidelines" by Elaquent featuring Oddisee
"Blind Side" by Beach For Tiger
"All The Traps of Earth" by Mike Gale
"Shapes Shift in The Distant Shadows" by Forest Robots
"Shotgun Steve" by Have You Met Ted
"TV" by Small Wood House
"Six Nights Alone" by Sofia Talvik
"Everything Dissolves" by Glamour Assassins
"Summertime" by Julian Skiboat


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7 January 2020

Brutha Voodoo's Playlist Obscura Review of 2019

Chiptune of the Year - "Fistbreaker" by Techno Mage
Honourable Mention - "Meteor" by Auxcide

Loss To Music Memorial Award - Keith Flint (Prodigy)
Honourable Mentions - Eric Haydock (The Hollies), Lorna Doom (The Germs), Ted McKenna (The Sensational Alex Harvey Band), Peter Tork (The Monkees), Mark Hollis (Talk Talk), Andy Anderson (The Cure), André Previn, Asa Brebner (Modern Lovers), Ranking Roger (The Beat), André Williams, Scott Walker, Stephen Fitzpatrick and Audun Laading (The Hers), Nipsey Hussle, Bushwick Bill (Geto Boys), Kim English, Boon Gould (Level  42), Phil McCormack (Molly Hatchet), Charles ‘Chuck’ Barksdale (The Dells), Jake Black AKA The Very Reverend D. Wayne Love (Alabama 3), Dr John, Leon Redbone, Jim & Chuck Glaser (Glaser Brothers),  Philippe Zdar (Cassius), Jeff Austin (Yonder Mountain String Band), Jerry Lawson, (The Persuasions), Johnny Clegg, Art Neville (Neville Brothers), Ian Gibbons  (The Kinks), Larry Taylor (Canned Heat), Daniel Johnston, Eddie Money, Ric Ocasek (The Cars), Robert Hunter (Grateful Dead), Kim Shattuck (The Muffs & The Pixies), Beverly Watkins, Barrie Masters (Eddie and The Hot Rods), Ginger Baker (Cream), Goo Hara (Kara), Larry Junstrom (Lynyrd Skynyrd), Malcolm ‘Molly’ Duncan (Average White Band), Rosa Morena, George ‘Pops’ Chambers (The Chambers Brothers), Paul Barrere (Little Feat), Juice Wrld, Marie Fredriksson (Roxette), Neil Innes

Most Welcome Return of The Year - My Life Story
Honourable Mentions - Bis, The Rembrandts, Bonnie Tyler, Whitesnake, Idlewild, Bruce Hornsby, The Chemical Brothers, Sleeper, Babybird, Norah Jones, The Wildhearts, Bananarama, The Alarm, Amon Tobin, The Divine Comedy, Sum 41, The Raconteurs, Salad, Hot Chip, Vampire Weekend, Fly Pan Am, Kool Keith, Wilco, Mark Morriss, Beck, Reverend and The Makers, Kaiser Chiefs, The Pixies, Bat For Lashes, Elbow, Hootie & The Blowfish, Feeder, Mika, Michael Stipe, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Darkness, Jack Peñate, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Alphabeat, Roisin Murphy, Cornershop & Huey Lewis and The News

Cover Version of The Year - "I'm Afraid of Americans" by Sasha Ilyukevich & The Highly Skilled Migrants

My New Religion Award - "Sorcery & Sabotage" by Church of the Cosmic Skull
Honorable mention - "End of Men" by Church of Non Beleivers

Craziest Thing To Come Out of Japan Award - "Shaminami" by Genie High
Honorable mentions - "Tapi Tapi" by TEMPURA KIDZ & Moe Shop & "Reincarnation" by BAND-MAID

“That’s In Canada” Standout Canadian Act of the Year - "Found Me" by Men I Trust

Nerdcore Track of the Year - "That Metroplex Life" by Wordburglar

“Stop, Collaborate & Listen” Award for Best Collaboration of The Year - "Wouldn't Want To Be Like You" by Sheryl Crow & St Vincent
Honorable mention - "Let's Face the Music and Dance" by Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra feat Sharon Van Etten

Holiday Themed Song of The Year - "Pancake Day" by John Dredge & The Plinths

Indie Perfection Award - "Kidding Around" by My Name Is Ian

Protest Song of The Year - Protest Song of The Year - "Post Patriarchy Disco" by Gaptooth

Zeitgeist Encapsulating Track of The Year - "Selfie Generation" by Brittle Head Girl

“Leather Jacket” Award for Best Rawk & Rawl - "One Track Mind"  by Leathers

“Brand New. You’re Retro” Award for Best Throwback Style - "Studio 26" by Casper Heyzeus

"Brother Bill's Future Flashback Award" - “10x10” by Pony Bradshaw

Library Themed Track of The Year - "I Never Agreed To Abide By Your By-Laws (On The Run)" by The Dolly Shakes

Wizard Rock track of The Year - "The Trace" by Harry and The Potters

Wrestling Themed Track of the Year - "The Sunset Flip" by Mega Ran featuring Austin Creed

Face-Melter of the Year - "Sting" by Ghost Chant

Astrological Soundscape of the Year - "Lost in Space" by My Heart, Your Thunder

Husband and Wife Team of the Year - "I Was On The News" by The Pom Poms

Best Pun-Based Band Name - "Spearfish" by Depeche Choad 


2019 PLAYLIST OBSCURA SONG OF THE YEAR - "Rainfall, Canada" by Fair Mothers
Honorable mention - "Something Beautiful" by Nine Year Sister

Reason To Be Hopeful For 2020 - "Grateful To The Gods" by Akira The Don & Marcus Aurelius


Awards  we didn't have time for on the show, but also deserve your attention:

Geographically Confusing Track of The Year - "Moon" by Alaskalaska  from London

Synthwave Track of The Year - "Invisible" by Hannah Diamond

"Straight Outta The Deen" award for Aberdonian Hip-Hop - "Standard Proceedure" by Ransom FA

Best Mashup of The Year - "Stayin Alone" by Offtopic