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Radio Free J-Ro playlist for 07/25/2020

ArtistTitleAlbum (* = New Release)LabelLink
R.E.M.Radio Free Europe (original Hib-Tone 7")EponymousIRS
PylonCrazyLiveChunklet
The Merry-Go-RoundLiveNuggets Vol. 4: Pop part twoRhino Records
Emitt RhodesTill The Day AfterThe American DreamA & M Records
The Palace GuardAll Night LongNuggets Vol. 4: Pop part twoRhino Records
Emitt RhodesLive Till You DieEmitt Rhodesabc/Dunhill
Emitt RhodesI Really Wanted Youmirrorabc/Dunhill
The BeatlesLady MadonnaLoveApple Records
Emitt RhodesI Can't Tell My HeartRainbow Ends
jim sullivanSo NaturalU.F.O. (reissue)Light In In The Attic
LoveAlways See Your FaceFour Sailelektra
your dj talks about Emitt Rhodes kinda
McDonald and GilesBirdmanMcDonald and GilesCotillion
McCoy TynerEbony QueenSahara (reissue)*Milestone/Craft Recordings
your Dj shifts gears again
Joy DivisionPassoverCloserFactory Records
Joy DivisionTransmissionTransmission 12"Factory Records
Charlatans UKWeirdo/Chewing Gum WeekendBetween 10th and 11th (reissue)*Situation Two/Beggars Banquet
Charlatans UKOpportunity (live)Isolation 21.2.91: Live at Chicago Metro (LP2 of Between 10th & 11th)*Situation Two/Beggars Banquet
Kitchens of DistinctionThe 3rd Time They Opened The CapsuleLove Is Hell (Czech pressing)Globus International
The Heart ThrobsDreamtimeCleopatra Grip (Czech pressing)Globus International
your dj says some stuff
Karl Hendricks TrioSomewhere A Weekend of SinFor A While, It Was FunnyMerge
Karl Hendricks TrioDead FlowersBuick ElectraGrass Records
Karl Hendricks TrioThe Summer of Warm BeerThe Jerks Win AgainMerge
FlowerGlass Brick WindowNone Is (But Once Was)*Ernest Jenning Record Co.
Plus/Minus (+/-)Single Lens Reflex6.19.20*self-releasedplusminusnyc.bandcamp.com
your dj back announces two sets because he's a fool
Jonathan RichmanThe Fading of an Old WorldSAFlippin' Yeah Records (Aus)/Blue Arrow Records
Jason MolinaBe Told the TruthEight Gates*secretly canadian
Robyn HitchcockEveryday Is Like Sunday (Morrissey)1993 Demo
Drake Tungsten (Britt Daniel of Spoon)Chicago at NightClocking Out Is For Suckers
The Cleaners From VenusTricky Customer, Johnny TomorrowJuly EP*self-releasedthecleanersfromvenus.bandcamp.com
3D WOWPortsmouth For MeFor Sport*self-released (local)3dwow.bandcamp.com
your DJ says goodnight
Yo La TengoGeorgia Considers the Two Blue OnesWe Have Amnesia Sometimes*Egonyolatengo.bandcamp.com

It's July 25th and we're still in the Twilight Zone.

This show, we will celebrate the life of Emitt Rhodes, who passed away this week at 70.
We will celebrate what would have been Karl Hendricks'50th birthday that passed this week.
And we mark the 40th anniversary of the release of Joy Division's 2nd and final album, Closer, released in 1980.