18 March 2010

Ballrooms of Mars - Episode III (Gui's Lament)


R.I.P. Alex Chilton.

Stream Episode III
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Setlist
Intro:
Big Star - "Daisy Glaze"

Jud:
The Replacements - "Within Your Reach"
The Dubliners - "On Raglan Road"

Michael:
Nicolai Dunger - "Blue from Death"
Baby Grandmothers - "Somebody Keeps Calling My Name"

Peter:
Sly & The Family Stone - "Dynamite"
The Temptations - "Ball of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)"
The Chambers Brothers - "Time Has Come Today"

Jud:
Lee Dorsey - "Working In The Coalmine"
Devo - "Working In A Coalmine"

Peter:
New Musik - "Sanctuary"
The Cars - "It's All I Can Do"

Michael:
The Moles - "What's The New Mary Jane?"
Snailface - "Drug School"

Jud:
Joseph Falcon - "Allons A Lafayette"
Dennis McGee - "Mon Chère Bébé Créole"
Iry LeJeune - "J'ai Ete Au Bal"

Peter:
A Tribe Called Quest - "Scenario" (remix)
Mos Def - "Do It Now"

Michael:
Gal Costa - "Cinema Olympia"
Gal Costa - "Saudosismo"

11 March 2010

Ballrooms of Mars - Episode V (aka: Episode II)

We really need to standardize our episode versioning...I'll attempt it now:

This is definitely known as Episode II. (See below for update)

BOOM. Done.

PS -- There's talk of uploading set lists for each episode individually. We shall see, no?

PPS -- We'll also start streaming soon. This shall happen, yes?

PPPS -- UPDATE (17 AUG 2010)

We got bucked by Mediafire, so we're even more exiled now than ever before.

Stream BoM II
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Setlist
Intro:
T.Rex - "Ballrooms Of Mars"

Peter:
Harry Nilsson - "Jump Into The Fire"
Badfinger - "Meanwhile, Back At The Ranch/Should I Smoke"

Jud:
Irma Thomas - "Breakaway"
Ernie K-Doe - "Te-Ta-Te-Ta-Ta"

Michael:
Rufus & Chaka Khan - "Sweet Thing"
Bee Gees - "Every Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You"

Peter:
Tracey Ullman - "They Don't Know"
Voice Of The Beehive - "I Say Nothing"

Michael:
My Bloody Valentine - "Moon Song"
The Beach Boys - "I Just Wasn't Made For These Times"

Jud:
Professor Longhair - "Boyd's Bounce"
Fats Domino - "The Fat Man"

Peter:
Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth - "Go With The Flow"
Jurassic 5 - "Jayou"

Jud:
Jelly Roll Morton - "Sweet Substitute"
Karen Dalton - "Sweet Substitute"

Michael:
Gil Scott-Heron - "We Almost Lost Detroit"
Sun Ra - "Nuclear War"

03 March 2010

Ballrooms of Mars - Episode IV

A New Hope.

This is the first of published Ballrooms of Mars podcasts. Episode I, really. Confusing, we know...

PS -- UPDATE (17 AUG 2010)

Mediafire effed us. New download/streaming location:

Stream BoM I
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Setlist
Jud:
Wire - "The 15th"
Television Personalities - "A Sense Of Belonging"

Michael:
Erik Satie - "6 Gnossiennes"
Family Fodder - "The Big Dig"

Peter:
ESG - "U.F.O."
Big Daddy Kane - "Ain't No Half-Steppin'"

Jud:
Ghost Digital - "Bank"
Cluster - "Caramba"

Peter:
The Velvet Underground - "I Found A Reason"
Cat Power - "I Found A Reason"

Michael:
The Human League - "Being Boiled"
Talk Talk - "New Grass"

Ballrooms of Mars (Self-Referential)

Watch Ballrooms of Mars trailer:



...then listen to Ballrooms of Mars podcasts.

...then watch Ballrooms of Mars trailer.

...then listen to Ballrooms of Mars podcasts.

...then watch Ballrooms of Mars trailer.

...ad nauseum.