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The Show: When I die mix up my ashes into some coffee grounds

And on with the show…

Direct download: The Joint – 7 October 2023

Notebooks out completists, here’s the playlist in full…

  • JOE POLICASTRO TRIO – Ceremony
  • GRUFF RHYS – Celestial Candyfloss
  • W. H. LUNG – High Pressure Days
  • HANNAH DIAMOND – Perfect Picture
  • MAWHOO – Ngilimele (featuring Deep Sen, KingTalkzin and Mthunzi)
  • BIG SPECIAL – DESPERATE BREAKFAST
  • bar italia – my little tony
  • HELEN SMITH – You’ve Got To Be A Man
  • ODD HOLIDAY, MATTIC, DAYLIGHT ROBBERY! – Autistically Sheldon (Autism Lyricism)
  • PLASTIC ACT – Plastic Act
  • ENGLISH TEACHER – The World’s Biggest Paving Slab
  • SUZI ANALOGUE – Tha Mood
  • DAS KOOLIES – Katal (Gabe Gurnsey Remix)
  • DOWNTOWN KAYOTO – Lite
  • OO RUBINHO – garotas chefiando
  • CONFLICT AT SERENITY POOLS – Jasmine
  • SLIKBACK – VOIDOUT
  • SEA POWER – What You Need The Most – Muncaster Fell Walk
  • ICEBOY VIOLET – Black Gold (featuring Florence Sinclair)
  • HALO MAUD – Catch The Wave (Strawberry Guy Remix)
  • REVEREND KRISTIN MICHAEL HAYTER – I Will Be With You Always
  • KATY J PEARSON – Fire Leap
  • LAND OF TALK – Pwintiques
  • LIL YACHTY & DESPOT – Rain
  • OPEN MIKE EAGLE – a new rap festival called falling loud
  • DANESHEVSKAYA – Challenger Deep
  • SOFIA KOURTESIS – How Music Makes You Feel Better
  • TIRZAH – No Limit
  • MAX TUNDRA – This Woman’s Work
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The Show: I bought a rescue dog and I called it Misery

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And on with the show…

Direct download: The Joint – 25 February 2023

Notebooks out completists, here’s the playlist in full…

  • JUAN MACLEAN – Low Trance State (Original Mix)
  • BJÖRK – Ovule (Sega Bodega Remix featuring Shygirl)
  • NOIA – Eclipse de Amor (featuring Buscabulla)
  • TOUMBA – Istibtan
  • CLARK – Town Crank

[A Thief In The Night]

  • FLY ANAKIN – Outsidigan’s Anthem
  • GILLA BAND – Sports Day
  • GLORILLA – Internet Trolls
  • ZELOOPERZ – Telling U (featuring Sushiboy Mexico)
  • STEVE MASON – Brixton Fish Fry (featuring Javed Bashir)
  • LISEL – Stalactite
  • NEON KITTENS – Goal Attack
  • WINGS OF DESIRE – Runnin’
  • SUEP – Misery *
  • DAFS – Dusk
  • CHIME SCHOOL – Wait Your Turn

[A Distant Thunder]

  • AMBER ARCADES – Odd To Even
  • HDSN – Extra Strong Pain Reliever
  • POZI – Failing
  • KNUCKLE G – The Midnight Love
  • ARCHIE SAGERS – Honey Power
  • JANELLE MONÁE – Float (featuring Seun Kuti & Egypt 80)
  • FRAN LOBO – All I Want
  • HOODCELEBRITYY – IM BACK
  • THUTO THE HUMAN – Ke Dipatje (featuring Mellow & Sleazy)
  • BIGG EGG – EGGATIVE APPROACH

[Image Of The Beast]

  • NEON KITTENS – Bob & Terri
  • GRUFF RHYS – LayerUponLayer
  • DAS KOOLIES – The Condemned
  • CLAVISH – Public Figure
  • DEENA ABDELWAHED – Homosapiens
  • DEBBY FRIDAY – I GOT IT (featuring Uñas)

* The inspiration for this week’s lyrical heading.

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The Show: Over 40 Years Of Sleng Teng

And it only seems like yesterday we were busting out our Casiotone’s and aping Wayne Smith’s 1985 classic. The hard work had pretty much been done 3 or 4 years earlier when one of Okuda Hiroko’s preset rhythm patterns ( called “Rock”, would you believe?) was included on the MT-40 keyboard.

For an oral history of Sleng Teng have a listen to The Blessed Madonna on BBC Radio 6 and we salute the rhythm by including Shinehead’s “Know How Fe Chat” on today’s show…

Direct download: The Joint – 19 March 2022

Notebooks out completists, here’s the playlist in full…

    • CONGOTRONICS INTERNATIONAL – Banza Banza
    • ERIS DREW – Sensation
    • GRUFF RHYS – People Are Pissed
    • CHARLI XCX – Baby
    • NILÜFER YANYA – The Dealer
    • SUPERORGANISM – Teenager (featuring Chai & Pi Ja Ma)
    • DBN GOGO, FELO LE TEE, PABI COOPER, YOUNG STUNNA – Bambelela
    • MOTORCYCLE RIDE – Union City Blue
    • FANTASTIC TWINS – 2222022 (A Global Twins Day Message)
    • KITTIN & THE HACKER – Ostbahnhof
    • DAVE – Starlight
    • JENNY HVAL – Freedom
    • DJ LAG, GENERAL C’MAMANE, OMAGOQA – Chaos
    • SOUL GLO – Driponomics (featuring Mother Maryrose)
    • WHOREHOUSE – Whorehouse
    • ZEE STACK – Living Wild Freestyle
    • ERA C – better days
    • CHARLOTTE ADIGÉRY & BOLIS PUPUL – It Hit Me
    • THE WEST COAST POP ART EXPERIMENTAL BAND – A Child’s Guide To Good And Evil
    • GODFATHER DON – On And On
    • TWEN – Bore U
    • AUTOMATIC – New Beginning
    • DEADLETTER – Hero
    • LUCKY DAYE – Over
    • SHIT & SHINE – North Atlantic
    • ERA C – beautiful (Instrumental)
    • DAVIE NAPALM – Second Nature
    • MO DOTTI – Loser Smile
    • BENNY THE BUTCHER & J. COLE – Johnny P’s Caddy
    • APHEX TWIN – Avril 14th
    • CONWAY THE MACHINE – Stressed (featuring Wallo267)
    • JUNGLEPUSSY – Critiqua
    • SHINEHEAD – Know How Fe Chat
    • TELEFÍS – The Symphonies Of Danny La Rue