PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/30/18)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "The Heat Is On", featuring classic funk and more. If you dig it, be sure to also follow the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album

James Brown - Make It Funky (Part 1) - The Singles, Vol. 7: 1970-1972

James Brown - Super Bad (Part 1 & Part 2) (Promo Version) - The Singles, Vol. 7: 1970-1972

Norma Jean & Ray J. - Right Time-Wrong Place - Raising Hell

Norma Jean & Ray J. - Raising Hell - Raising Hell

Black Heat - The Jungle - Black Heat

Black Heat - Wanaoh - Black Heat

The Politicians Feat. McKinley Jackson - The World We Live In - Psycha-Soula-Funkadelic: The Hot Wax Sessions

The Politicians Feat. McKinley Jackson - Everything Good Is Bad - Psycha-Soula-Funkadelic: The Hot Wax Sessions

The Sons Of Truth - Son Of The Deacon - A Message From The Ghetto

5 Spiritual Tones - Bad Situation - Good God!: A Gospel Funk Hymnal

Gospel Comforters - Yes God Is Real - Good God!: Born Again Funk

Llamasaurus - Pound - Remember Me (Single)

Ann Peebles - 99 Pounds - Straight From The Heart

Satisfaction Unlimited - Somebody Else's Woman - Think Of The Children

George McCrae - I Get Lifted - In Yo' Face!: The History Of Funk, Vol. 3

Sly And The Family Stone - In Time - Fresh

Sly And The Family Stone - Thankful N' Thoughtful - Fresh

Aaron Neville - Hercules - Mojo Presents: Heavy Soul

Curtis Mayfield - Freddie's Dead - Mojo Presents: Heavy Soul

L.T.G. Exchange - Money Mad - Susie Heartbreaker (Ghetto Child)

The Meters - People Say - The Very Best Of The Meters

The Isley Brothers - The Heat Is On (Part 1 & 2) - The Heat Is On

The Isley Brothers - Hope You Feel Better Love (Part 1 & 2) - The Heat Is On

Parliament - Mothership Connection (Star Child) - Mothership Connection

Funkadelic - Cholly (Funk Getting Ready To Roll!) - One Nation Under A Groove

Bootsy's Rubber Band - The Pinocchio Theory - Ahh ... The Name Is Bootsy, Baby!

Bernie Worrell - Insurance Man For The Funk - In Yo' Face!: The History Of Funk, Vol. 5

Betty Davis - Is It Love Or Desire - Is It Love Or Desire

Betty Davis - Bottom Of The Barrel - Is It Love Or Desire

CONCERT REVIEW: Weather Warlock & Fire Heads (High Dive, Milwaukee)

Guided by local meteorological conditions, the mechanical Weather Warlock leads an all-star band, including his creator Quintron, through an expansive, psychedelic set.

Read my full review here.

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/23/18)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "Metal Dance", featuring classic industrial and more. If you enjoy it, remember to also follow the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album
Throbbing Gristle - Still Walking - 20 Jazz Funk Greats
Throbbing Gristle - Discipline (Manchester) (Live) - 20 Jazz Funk Greats
The Normal - T.V.O.D. - T.V.O.D. (Single)
The Normal - Warm Leatherette - T.V.O.D. (Single)
Fad Gadget - Insecticide - The Best Of Fad Gadget
Cabaret Voltaire - The Set Up - #7885 Electropunk To Technopop
Cabaret Voltaire - Nag Nag Nag - #7885 Electropunk To Technopop
Killing Joke - Butcher - What's THIS For...!
Killing Joke - Follow The Leaders - What's THIS For...!
Mrs. Elva Miller - A Hard Day's Night - Mrs. Miller's Greatest Hits
Front 242 - U.Men (LP Mix) - Back Catalogue
Nitzer Ebb - Control Im Here - Belief
Front 242 - Special Forces - Back Catalogue
SPK - Metal Dance - Trevor Jackson Presents Metal Dance: Industrial Post Punk EBM Classics & Rarities 80-88
Test Dept - The Unacceptable Face Of Freedom: Face 3 - Trevor Jackson Presents Metal Dance 2: Industrial New Wave EBM Classics & Rarities 79-88
Front Line Assembly - Digital Tension Dementia - Digital Tension Dementia (Single)
Front Line Assembly - Big Money (Remix) - Digital Tension Dementia (Single)
Skinny Puppy - Dig It (Short Edit) - The Singles Collect
Skinny Puppy - Tin Omen - The Singles Collect
Ministry - Faith Collapsing - The Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Taste
Ministry - Dream Song - The Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Taste
Al Jourgensen - International Intro - Animal Liberation
1000 Homo DJ's - Supernaut (Trent Reznor Vocal Version) - Black Box - Wax Trax! Records: The First 13 Years
Revolting Cocks - No Devotion (LP Version) - Black Box - Wax Trax! Records: The First 13 Years
Nine Inch Nails - Terrible Lie - Pretty Hate Machine
Nine Inch Nails - Ringfinger - Pretty Hate Machine

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/16/18)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "Nightclubbing", featuring punk-funk, mutant disco and more. If you dig it, be sure to also follow the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album
James White And The Blacks - Contort Yourself (August Darnell Remix) - Off White
James White And The Blacks - Almost Black Part 2 - Off White
Bush Tetras - You Can't Be Funky - Boom In The Night: Original Studio Recordings 1980-1983
Bush Tetras - Too Many Creeps - Boom In The Night: Original Studio Recordings 1980-1983
ESG - UFO - Dance To The Best Of ESG
ESG - Moody - Dance To The Best Of ESG
Grace Jones - Nightclubbing - Nightclubbing
Judy Nylon And Crucial - The Dice - Pal Judy
Judy Nylon And Crucial - Trial By Fire - Pal Judy
The B-52's - Party Out Of Bounds - Nude On The Moon: The B-52's Anthology
Pylon - Gyrate - Chomp More
The Waitresses - Bread And Butter - The Best Of The Waitresses
Waterfront Home - Hulkamania - New Breed Of Mermaid
Talking Heads - Mind - Fear Of Music
Lizzy Mercier Descloux - I'm Liquor - Zulu Rock
Talking Heads - I Zimbra - Fear Of Music
Material - Upriver - Memory Serves
John Lennon & Yoko Ono - Walking On Thin Ice - Double Fantasy
Liquid Liquid - Optimo - Def Jam Recordings 30
Public Image Ltd. - Swan Lake - Second Edition
Suicide - Shadazz - The Second Album + The First Rehearsal Tapes
Suicide - Dream Baby Dream - The Second Album + The First Rehearsal Tapes
Blondie - Heart Of Glass - The Best Of Blondie
Blondie - Rapture - The Best Of Blondie
Common Sense - Voices Inside My Head - Disco Not Disco
Loose Joints - Tell You Today - Disco Not Disco
Kid Creole And The Coconuts - Darrio - The Last Party - Music Inspired By The Book The Last Party: Studio 54, Disco And The Culture Of The Night
Was Not Was - Tell Me That I'm Dreaming - The Last Party - Music Inspired By The Book The Last Party: Studio 54, Disco And The Culture Of The Night
The Clash - Rock The Casbah - Hits Back
The Clash - Radio Clash - Hits Back

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/09/18)

Here's the playlist for this week's special membership drive edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "You Are Our Guest", featuring songs about the listener and more. If you enjoy it, be sure to also find the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter or, better yet, make your contribution to our Spring Membership Drive!

Artist - Song - Album

Bob & Doug McKenzie - You Are Our Guest - Great White North

The Ronettes - You Came, You Saw, You Conquered - Back To Mono (1958-1969)

PJ Proby - You Make Me Feel Like Someone - The Jack Nitzsche Story: Hearing Is Believing 1962-1979

The Box Tops - You Keep Tightening Up On Me - The Best Of The Box Tops: Soul Deep

Phil Upchurch Combo - You Can't Sit Down - Maximum R'N'B!: The Roots Of The Who

Johnny Angel - You Got Me Jumpin' - Dean Rudland Presents: Let's Boogaloo!, Vol. 6

Wizzard - You Can Dance The Rock 'N' Roll - Wizzard Brew

Gong - You Can't Kill Me - Camembert Electrique

Vanilla Fudge - You Keep Me Hangin' On - Highs Of The Sixties

Agitation Free - You Play For Us Today - Malesch

The Dickies - You Drive Me Ape (You Big Gorilla) - No Thanks!: The '70s Punk Rebellion

Bush Tetras - You Can't Be Funky - Boom In The Night: Original Studio Recordings 1980-1983

Tubeway Army - You Are In My Vision - Replicas

Silicon Teens - You Really Got Me - Music For Parties

Monte Vidéo - You Can't Stop Me Now - Monte Vidéo

Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing - Seventies Disco Ball

Sylvester - You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) - Mighty Real: Greatest Dance Hits

Frankie Knuckles With Jamie Principle And Rebe Jones - You Got The Love (Long Version) - Trax Records: The 20th Anniversary Collection

Happy Elf - You Foxy Lady - Alone

DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid - You Are About To Witness - Synthetic Fury EP

Eddie Flashin' Fowlkes - You Make Me - Black Technosoul

LFO - You Have To Understand - Frequencies

Thompson Twins - You Take Me Up - The Best Of Thompson Twins: Greatest Mixes

Pale Saints - You Tear The World In Two - The Comforts Of Madness

Air - You Can Tell It To Everybody - Love 2

Boards Of Canada - You Could Feel The Sky - Geogaddi

Jean Jacques Perrey & Luke Vibert - You Moog Me - Moog Acid

Lee Rosevere - You Get What You Pay For - Backtime

Panda Bear - You Can Count On Me - Tomboy

Wilco With Feist - You And I (Live) - Alpha Mike Foxtrot: Rare Tracks 1994-2014

Rolling Stones - You Can't Always Get What You Want - Let It Bleed

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/02/18)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "Harlem World", featuring classic old-school hip hop and more. If you're interested, be sure to also follow the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album

Fantastic Freaks - Fantastic Freaks At The Dixie (Live) - Wild Style Original Soundtrack

Double Trouble - Double Trouble At The Amphitheatre (Live) - Wild Style Original Soundtrack

Harlem World Crew - Rappers Convention - Boombox 1: Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro And Disco Rap 1979-82

Joe Bataan - Rap-O Clap-O (7" Version) - Anthology

Orange Krush - Action (12" Version) - Def Jam Recordings 30

Master Jay - We Are People Too - Boombox 1: Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro And Disco Rap 1979-82

Bambaataa Zulu Nation Soul Sonic Force - Zulu Nation Throwdown - Looking For The Perfect Beat 1980-1985

Afrika Bambaataa Zulu Nation Cosmic Force - Zulu Nation Throwdown - Looking For The Perfect Beat 1980-1985

Natural History Magazine - Joint Group Howl - The Language And Music Of The Wolves

"Love Bug" Starski - Starski Live At The Disco Fever (Live) - Kurtis Blow Presents The History Of Rap, Vol. 2

Spoonie Gee Meets The Sequence - Monster Jam - Kurtis Blow Presents The History Of Rap, Vol. 2

The Sequence - Simon Says - Sugar Hill Presents The Sequence

The Sequence - And You Know That - Sugar Hill Presents The Sequence

Funky 4 + 1 - That's The Joint - Best Of Sugar Hill Records

Sugar Hill Gang - Apache - Best Of Sugar Hill Records

Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five - The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel - Hits

Kurtis Blow - The Breaks - Hip-Hop Greats

Crash Crew - We Wanna Rock - Hip Hop Back In The Day

The Treacherous Three - At The Party - The Treacherous Three

Run-D.M.C. - Rock Box - Run-D.M.C.

Run-D.M.C. - Sucker M.C.'s (Krush-Groove 1) - Run-D.M.C.

L.L. Cool J - Rock The Bells - Radio

L.L. Cool J - I Can't Live Without My Radio - Radio

CONCERT REVIEW: Kid Koala's Vinyl Vaudeville (Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee)

Celebrating the release of the Floor Kids video game soundtrack, Canadian turntablist Kid Koala transforms the Turner Hall Ballroom into a colorful, cartoonish spectacle.

Read my full review here.