• Alphabetical Lifetime Staples

    This week on The Sweet and Sour Variety Hour, a mash of old friends we can’t stand to stay away from for too long. It’s always a pleasure returning to visit. These are songs we know the words to, almost as well as they know us.
    In alphabetical order by artist, too! Dedicated to my new spawn, June Moon. Welcome to Earth, baby.

    Here is the file for live broadcast on CHLY 101.7FM on Wednesday July 4th, 2018

    Dem tracks:

    Beck – Devil’s Haircut
    The Black Keys – The Only One
    The Flaming Lips – Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
    The Flaming Lips – Do You Realize?
    Pixies – Monkey Gone to Heaven
    Pixies – Hey
    Pixies – Where is My Mind?
    Radiohead – Just
    The Smashing Pumpkins – Tonight, Tonight
    The Smashing Pumpkins – 1979
    The Strokes – Someday
    The Strokes – Last Nite
    The Vines – Get Free
    Weezer – Buddy Holly
    Weezer – Say it Aint So
    The White Stripes – The Hardest Button to Button
    The White Stripes – Fell in Love With a Girl

  • SSVH: June 13th

    Nintendo sounds,  old Film Buff nostalgia, and some Real News Network. Trump VS. Trudeau on Trade and Trump VS. Kim Jong Un on Peace (of all things)! Cool!

    Here is the file

     

  • Cool Helicopter Story, Bro

    Another banger of a good show. 80% music, 20% cool story.

    Here is the file

    Here are the tracks:

    Elvis Presley – Crawfish
    The Horrors – Still Life
    La Luz – Call Me in the Day
    Phil Cordell – Red Lady
    Emitt Rhodes – Somebody Made For Me
    Lion – You’ve Got a Woman
    Shintaro Sakamoto – Mask on Mask
    Kings Go Forth- High on Your Love
    The Ruby Suns – Oh, Mojave
    Goat Girl – Cracker Drool
    Shannon and the Clams – Ozma
    Shannon and the Clams – Rip Van Winkle
    Natural Child – Sure is Nice
    Guantanamo Baywatch – Barbacoa
    The Moth Podcast – Brian Gavagan’s Helicopter Ride

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  • Straight Up Hip Hop

    Straight Up Hip Hop

    It’s been a year since putting together an all-hip hop show for the Sweet and Sour Variety Hour. One hour of uninterrupted hip hop music for your listening pleasure.

    Here is the file, airing live on Wednesday, May 23rd 2018

    Tracklist:
    People Under the Stairs – Graffiti on a High School Wall
    People Under the Stairs – Montego Slay
    Pete Rock – Back on da Block
    Pete Rock – The Boss
    Camp Lo – Luchini AKA This is It
    A Tribe Called Quest – Melatonin
    Q-Tip – ManWomenBoogie
    Jurassic 5 – If You Only Knew
    Digable Planets – Rebirth of Slick
    Digable Planets – Where I’m From
    Blackalicious – Swan Lake
    Blackalicious – Shallow Days
    Del the Funky Homosapien – Ahonetwo, Ahonetwo
    KRS-One – A Friend

     

  • Music, Song Exploder, Real News Network on Gaza

    Variety variety on the Sweet and Sour Variety Hour this morning!

    Here is the file for airing on Wednesday May 16th, 2018

    [Tracklist to be added  later today]

  • Last Week Redux

    After listening to the Sweet and Sour Variety Hour  program last week, I decided to switch some things around, take out some stuff, and add more of the goods. Enjoy!

    Here is the file, airing on Wednesday May 9th 2018

     

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