Monday, April 28, 2008

4/28/08 Playlist

Yet another awesome BLR for this week. I enjoy the company and help of DJ B Squared this week as well. The semester is winding down and perhaps even the rein of Baby Lets Rock. I do have next week CORRECTION! I WILL BE HERE FOR THE LAST SHOW EVER FOR BABY LETS ROCK! KEEP LISTENING AT 3-5PM!

Tune in next week!


Check out Dosh's new album Wolves and Wishes!


Song--Artist--Album--Label

Faust ARP--Radiohead--In Rainbows
Don't Wait for the Needle to Drop--Dosh--Wolves and Wishes--Anticon
Break--Son Lux--At War with the Walls and Mazes--Anticon
Fiery Crash--Andre Bird--Armchair Apocrypha
A Sky for Shoeing--WHY?--Alopecia--Anticon
Song Against Sex--Netral Milk HOtel--On Avery Islan
Touch Me I'm Going to Scream pt.2--My Morning Jacket--single--Ato Records
Sayback--Tapes 'n Tapes--Walk It Off--XL
Jenny Ono--Pattern is Movement--All Together--Hometapes
A L'Oree Des Bois--Plants and Animals--Parc Avenue--Secret City
Red Right Ankle--Colin Meloy--Colin Meloy Sings Live--Kill Rock Stars
Dumbo Wins Again--Ghosty--Answers--Oxblood
In The Rushes--Islands--Arms Way--Anti
Jellybones--The Unicorns--Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone?
Song of my Yellow Country Teeth--Clap Your Hands Say Yeah--s/t
Tired of You--Foo Fighters--One by One
Diamon Studded Casket--{{{Sunset}}}--Bright Blue Dream
Mushroom--Can--Tago Mago
Crimemove--Health--s/t
Freedom Tickler--Triclops--Out of Africa
Natural's NOt in It--Gang of Four--Return the Gift
So Messed Up--Tall Firs--Too Old to Die Young
Cassius--Foals--Antidotes

Monday, April 21, 2008

April 21st!

So last week we had WHUS Sports pre-empt BLR, bummer, but I was still happy to hand over the time to Uconn baseball. Check out WHUSs Sports blog linked on the left.

Today, I was happy to have my friends and some cools guys in The Lawless Coast to talk about their new self released album. They have been playing a ton around the UCONN area and you should check them out at the following:
Apr 25 2008 8:00P
Rain Desert Cafe Danielson, Connecticut
Apr 26 2008 8:00P
Wrench in the Works Collective Willimantic, Connecticut

Keep up with their schedule and listen to some tunes by clicking here.
And Here.

Below I have listed my half of the show's playlist (for the first hour) and the second hour was taken over DJ B^2 (or DJ Bee Squared).

Spring Time Can Kill You--Jolie Holland--Spring Time Can Kill You
Emodeo--The Lawless Coast--s/t
Sky You & Me--The Lawless Coast--s/t
You Know--The Lawless Coast--s/t
Strange Times--The Black Keys
Leah--Quiet Life--Act Natural
Are You That Somebody?--The Gossip--Live in Liverpool--Columbia
Easy EAts or Dirty Galapagos--Man Man--Rabbit Hands--Anti
I will Possess Your Heart--Death Cab For Cute--Single
Modern Mystery--Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin--Perishing--Polyvinyl
Don't Wait For The Needle to Drop--Wolves and Wishes--Anticon

We also gave away a pair of tickets to Girl Talk for this Friday at Toad's Place in New Haven, CT!

Overall a very fun BLR!

Monday, April 7, 2008

Extra Special Radiothon Version of BLR! 4/7/08

Song--Artist--Album--Label

Lets Dance--David Bowie
Call Me--Blondie
Cherry Tulips--Headlights--Some Racing Some Stopping--Polyvinyl
I Got Mine--Black Keys--Attack and Release--Nonesuch
Ballad of Butter Bean--Man Man--Rabbit Hands--Anti-
Eighties Movies--The Billionaires--Really Real for Forever--Too Soon
Feedback in the Field--Plants and Animals--Park Avenue--Secret City
What You Want--Neva Dinova-- YOu May Already Be Dreaming--Saddle Creek
Tropical Island--Adam Green--Sixes and Sevens--Rough Trade
Break--Son Lux--At War with Wall and Mazes--Anticon
Overcast Summer--Terrordactyls--Mike Bowers Ep--Don't Stop Believing
Owl Song--Luke Temple--SnowBeast--Mill Pond
This is Not a Test--She and Him--Vol. One--Merge
Cassius--Foals--Antidotes--Subpop
Beach Bum--Flower Forever--s/t--Team Love
Out of Time--Jason Collett--Heres to Being Here--Arts and Crafts
Resents--Via Audio--Say Something--1st edition
Take him Bakc to NYC--Herman Dune--I wish I could See you Soon
Little Bird--Goldfrapp--Seventh Tree--Mute
Foam Hands--Destroyer
Simean's Dilemma-- WHY?--Alopecia--Anticon

WHUS Indierock Showcase Wednesday 4/9/08!




On Wednesday April 9th, WHUS brings you an Indie Rock Showcase featuring Via Audio, Luke Temple, Aeroplane 1929, and The Quiet Life.

The show is FREE to all and hosted by the UConn Hillel at 54 North Eagleville Road on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs, CT. Doors for the show open at 7PM. See you there!

LUKE TEMPLE's MYSPACE

VIA AUDIO's MYSPACE

QUIET LIFE's MYSPACE

AEROPLANE 1929's MYSPACE

RADIOTHON 2008!

Its that time of the year. Radiothon time! Please call and support WHUS anytime this week and if you are a fan of Baby Lets Rock, let us at WHUS
know! We need your support and in return you, the listener, get some
pretty rad gear. Head over to theWHUS Radiothon pledge webpage to check out the premiums available (tee-shirts,
sweatshirts, mugs, a ton of CD, etc). So remember from 3-5pm today call
(860)486-WHUS (9487) to place your pledge and to listen to another exciting BLR! GO WHUS!

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Playlist for 3/31/08

Song--Artist--Album--Label

What You Want--Neva Dinova--You May Already Be Dreaming--Saddlecreek
Untrust Us--Crystal Castles--s/t--Last Gang
Bright Tomorrow--Fuck Buttons--Street Horrsing

Foam Hands--Destroyer--Trouble in Dreams--Merge
Big Ideas--LCD Soundsystem--21 Soundtrack
Maps--Yeah Yeah Yeahs-- Fever to Tell

By Torpedo of Chron's--WHY?--Live on BLR (3/24/08)
Song of the Sad Assassin--WHy?--Alopecia--Anticon
Glue Girls--Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin--Perising--Polyvinyl

Call it Off--Peter Bjorn and John--
Social Competence--Peter Moren--The Last Tycoon--1/4 Stick
South America--Shout Out Louds--Our Ill Wills
Pot Kettle Black--Wilco--Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Market Girl--Headlights--Some Racing Some Stopping--Polyvinyl

Blallad of Butter Beans--Man Man--Rabbit Hands--Anti-
Sentimental Heart--She& Him--Volume One--Merge
Out of Time--Jason Collett-Heres to Being Here--Arts and Crafts
The Wolves (Act I&II)--Bon Iver--For Emma, Forever Ago--Jagjaguwar

From Clouds--Via Audio--Say Something
Foxes Mate for Life--Born Ruffians