wow! that’s a lot of seamen, cartman.

here is a very cool uncle tupelo radio performance from WFMU, east orange, nj on 7.29.90 

1. screen door

2. there was a time

3. true to life

4. watch me fall

5. life worth living

6. flatness

7. whiskey bottle

8. no depression

9. factory belt

10. sin city

11. atomic power

all right everybody, drop your tacos or i’ll blow your brains out

the hold steady @ the beta bar in tallahassee on 12.1.06. thanks to the original taper, alex. 

1. stuck between the stations

2. the swish

3. cattle and the creeping thing

4. chips ahoy

5. you can make him like you

6. party pit

7. massive nights

8. multitude of casualties

9. stevie nix

10. your little hoodrat friend

11. guys go for looks..

12. hot soft light

13. southtowne girls

14. encore call

15. positive jam

16. banging camp

17. killer parties

everybody had their hair down

here is a xfm radio session by neutral milk hotel from may of 98.

engine

gardenhead

king of carrot flowers

oh comely

i must be high

here be some demos from wilco’s a.m. 

1. i must be high

2. shouldnt be ashamed

3. box full of letters

4. pick up the change

5. passenger side

6. promising

7. lets hear it for rock

8. gone

dismemberment plan reunion show

cant remember the date, but here are the dismemberment plan on the first night of their brief reunion. it was a benefit for j robbins’ son, cal, who was born with a rare genetic motor neuron disease called spinal muscular atrophy. donations are still being accepted here and you can read all about on j’s blog.

1. intro

2. a life of possibilities

3. pay for the piano

4. girl o’clock

5. gyroscope

6. ellen and ben

7. do the standing still

8. following through

9. what do you want me to say

10. spider in the snow

11. time bomb

12. the dismemberment plan gets rich!

13. you are invited

14. the other side

15. ice of boston

16. rusty

17. ok, jokes over

18. sentimental man

19. the city

20. onward, fat girl

i knew you’d escape. they haven’t built a circuit that could hold you!

here is a fine collection of born to run outtakes 

 1. a love so fine

2. born to run (alternate)

3. thunder road (take 1)

4. thunder road (take 2)

5. thunder road (acoustic)

6. night

7. linda let me be the one

8. backstreets (take 1)

9. backstreets (take 2)

10. lovers in the cold

11. born to run (double tracked lead)

12. she’s the one

13. the heist

14. jungleland

15. jungleland (alternate)

well, out here we call them “pirates,” ned

traveling man off miwa gemini’s this is how i found you - very cool stuff

pieces off the same record

this is how i found you is out on 3.18.08

miwa gemini site

beacon on the southpaw off luke doucet and the white falcon’s bloods too rich - cool stuff

bloods too rich is out now

luke doucet and the white falcon site

shadows fall off hello, blue roses’ the portrait is finished and i have failed to capture your beauty - features dan bejar

sunny skies off the same record

stream the entire record here

the portrait is finished.. is being released on 1.22.08

hello, blue rose site / myspace

fools off the dodo’s visiter

visiter is due on 3.18.08

the dodo’s site

who the shit is kingsley zissou?

pavement on the bbc from back in 99. 

1. the hexx

2. you are the light

3. here

4. cream of gold

5. ann dont cry

6. stereo

7. father to a sister of thought

8. carrot rope

9. cut your hair

10. trigger cut

11. shady lane

edwina’s insides were a rocky place where my seed could find no purchase

beirut live in portland on 10.18.16 - nice soundboard. 

1. the crowd awaits

2. the gulag orkestar

3. brandenburg

4. after the curtain

5. banter

6. elephant gun

7. mount wroclai

8. the canals of our city

9. banter

10. postcards from italy

11. banter

12. closing song

13. banter

14. brazil

15. banter

16. scenic world

17. banter

18. ederlezi

19. siki siki baba

20. transatlantic

a sunday smile from the sunday club cup

beirut site