superstar rotation: Merry Glam Mas!

Merry Glam Mas und Fröhliche Weihnachten, everybody!

The most seasonal glam rock radio show of the world--an exclusive broadcast from DJ Vollkasko (at Radio X 91.8 FM) to you (at home or in your car) via FM waves or the interwebs. A world premiere!

Do I hear "heroic aural Holiday adventure"?

superstar rotation. The official home of stunningly awesome Christmas music.™

UKW 91, 8 MHz, Kabel 99, 85 MHz
DJV: https://www.facebook.com/DJVollkasko
Stream: http://www.radiox.de/livestream.html

 

Glam Chops      Countdown To Christmas
Manic Street Preachers Ghost of Christmas
A House            Here Come the Good Times
Blasé Splee      Christmas Vacation
Jack Webb        USPS Commercial
By Surprise       Battle of Snowmeng Mountain Part 2
The Fleshtones       Six White Boomers
voicedude         Here Comes Santa Claus In Black
DJ Flack            Sleigh Ride 2 Hell! (Johnny Mathis vs AC/DC vs Ciara)
Beavis & Butthead  Christmas Intro
Status Quo       Christmas Time
Showaddywaddy    Hey Mr. Christmas
dj BC                 You Shook Me All Noel
Richard Cheese      Last Christmas
Riff Raff             Last Christmas
Julian Casablancas  I Wish It Was Christmas Today
Turn To Crime   Be A Good Boy
The Paincakes  The Paincakes Sell Out
Neanderpaul     Christmas Only Comes One Day Of The Year
Bay City Rollers       Cuz It's Christmas
Fishboy and Carleen Jean Death Machine    That's what you're getting for Christmas
Jacobites            Teenage Christmas
The Fleshtones   Christmas With Bazooka Joe
ToToM                 Rudolph the Paranoid Reindeer
Phill Hill Billy (aka Phillip Robert)    (He's) Coming Back Again For Christmas
The Killers           A Great Big Sled
mojochronic         Lou Christmas (Without You) (The Velvet Underground vs Straight No Chaser v Staples Singers vs Salzburg Children's Choir)
Bandrew              Voice Mail
Ice Bob, Samster and Rosie    Santa Man
Twisted Sister      Oh Come All Ye Faithful
The Futureheads  Christmas Was Better In The 80s
Glam Chops        Baby Jesus Was The First Glam Rocker
Mark Robson       Christmas Rock
USPS                  1975 Christmas Seals Campaign
Friendly Foes       The Ghost Of Christmas Soul
Marc Bolan & T. Rex    Xmas Riff
Marc Bolan & T. Rex    Christmas Bop
El Vez                   I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday [Cover Wizzard]
The Darkness      Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)
George Thorogood & The Destroyers    Rock & Roll Christmas
All Tiny Creatures    Deck The Halls [Cover Mannheim Steamroller]

Superstar Rotation: Playlists vom 27.10.13 und 17.11.13

das A-Team

mit Angela u. Andreas Wörner

 17.11.13

Da Wang Gang: - Meeting Two Wizards On The Mountain Road - Four Ways - Hunter

Omar Souleyman:- Wenu Wenu - Warni Warni

Jeri-Jeri:- Mbeuguel Dafa Nekh - Casamance

The Knife:- A Tooth For An Eye - Full Of Fire

Phosphorescent (live at St. Pancras Church - London 30.01.13):- Song For Zula - Terror In The Canyons

Songs Ohia:- The Big Game Is Every Night

The Wave Pictures (The Songs Of Jason Molina):- Just Be Simple - The Black Crow

The Blurries (Lone Star Horizon - A Texas Tribute To Jason Molina):- Hard To Love A Man

Delmor Pilcrow (Lone Star Horizon- A Texas Tribut To Jason Molina):- I´ve Been Riding With The Ghost

Drifting Luke (Lone Star Horizon - A Texas Tribut To Jason Molina):- Rock Of Ages

27.10.13

Arcade Fire:- Reflector - We Exist - Afterlife - Joan Of Arc

Editors:- Sugar - What Is This Thing Called Love? - Hyena (acc.)

King Krule:- Easy Easy - A Lizard State - Ocean Bed

Bill Callahan:- The Sing - Javelin Unlanding - Spring - Ride My Arrow

The Wave Pictures: - Golden Syrup - New Skin - All My Friends - Shell

Willis Earl Beal:- Burning Bridges - Disintegrated - Ain´t Got No Love

Blitzen Trapper:- Neck Tatts - Cadillacs - Drive On Up - Heart Attack

 

 

 SUPERHERO HALLOWEEN!


"It's a bird!"--"It's a plane!"--"It's... DJ VOLLKASKO!"

Der heroische superstar-Rotor mit dem Superhelden-Cape springt in seine silbernschillernden Strumpfhosen, um mit seinen Superkräften "Unglaubliche Übergänge" und "Enorm Eklektische Musikauswahl" die Schrecklichen Super-Schurken des Bösen zu bekämpfen.

Schalt ein und helfe heldenhaft mit, das Sendegebiet einmal mehr vor langweiliger Musik und grauenvoller Radiowerbung zu retten!

"Up, up and away!"

The heroic superstar rotor with the cape dons his tights in order to battle the Vrightful Super Villains of Evil with his super powers "Freaky Fadeovers" and "Enormously Eclectic Musical Selection".

Tune in and help him save the airwaves once more from boring music and horrifying radio ads!

"With great powers come great responsibilities."

1. Link Wray & The Raymen   Batman Theme (1966)
2. Ash Guff                              Spiderman (Cover The Ramones, 2006)
3. Suicide                                Ghost Rider (1977)
4. Adam Warrock                    Nightcrawlin' (2011)
5. Stephen Trask                    Freaks (2001)
6. The Notwist                         One with the Freaks (2002)
7. Michael Jordan's Touch Down   Pass King Kong vs. The US Army (2008)
8. Stefano Ercolino                 X Terror Science (X Files, Godzilla Screams & Italian horror movie, 2011)
9. Does It Offend You, Yeah?        Weird Science (2008)
10. GUZ                                  Genforscher (1993)
11. The Zanies                        The Mad Scientist (1959)
12. Milk-Plus & Lady DKX        I Can Be Your Supervillain (2011)
13. The Beta Band                  Space (2004)
14. Arbus                                 I was a Cyborg from Outer Space (2007)
15. The Chevrons Five           Niat Pac Lavram (1966)
16. The Cavemen                   Silver Surfer (1988)
17. The Kinks                          (Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman (Disco Mix Extended Edit, 1979)
18. The Flaming Lips              Waitin' For A Superman (1999)
19. The Sandpiper Singers     Superman (1959)
20. Black Sabbath                   Iron Man (1970)
21. Masaru Sato                     King Caesar vs. MechaGodzilla (2005)
22. Paul McCartney and the Wings   Magneto and Titanium Man (1975)
23. Supercommuter                Robot Party (2011)
24. Superstolk                         Der Mann aus Metall (2012)
25. The Fall                             How I Wrote "Elastic Man" (1980)
26. Masaru Sato                     Godzilla vs. Anguirus (2005)
27. FleischLEGO                    Was solln wir tun Batman (1995)
28. Dickie Goodman               Batman and His Grandmother (1966)
29. Hazeldine                          Tarmac (1997)

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superhero
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiderman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_Rider_(comics)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightcrawler_(comics)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freaks
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Kong
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godzilla
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyborg#In_popular_culture
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetically_modified_organism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad_scientist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supervillain
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outer_space
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Marvel
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_surfer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Man_(song)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magneto_(comics)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanium_Man
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimson_Dynamo
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot#Robots_in_popular_culture
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_(comics)

WHAM!   BAM!   KRRRRRACK!   BANG!   PZZZZZZZT!   SMASH!

3 x Superstar Rotation Playlists

vom 29.09.13, 21.07.13 und 23.06.13

- das A-Team -

29.09.2013

Moderation: Andreas Wörner

Nadine Shah: - To Be A Young Man - Runaway - Dreary Town

Anna von Hauswolff: - Deathbed - Mountains Crave - Liturgy of Light

Julia Holter: - Horns Surrounding Me - Maxim´s II

Lottchen: - Kema Ahatia - Lilia

Alela Diane: - Colorado Blue - About Farewell - The Way Ww Fall

Scout Niblett: - Gun - My Man - What Can I Do?

Scott Matthew: - I Wanna Dance With Somebody - Love Will Tear Us Apart - I Don´t Want To Talk About It

Mark Lanegan: - You Only Live Twice - I´m Not The Loving Kind

Erdmöbel: - Bewegliche Ferien - Club Der Senkrecht Begrabenen - Peng

21.07.2013

Moderation: Angela und Andreas Wörner 

Yeah Yeah Yeahs: - Sacrilege - Mosquito - Under The Earth - Slave

Coco Rosie: - End Of Time - Tears For Animals - Child Bride

Low: - So Blue - Holy Ghost - Just Make It Stop

Junip: - Line Of Fire - So Clear - Your Life Your Call

Iron And Wine: - Low Light Buddy Of Mine - Grass Widows - Lovers Revolution

Lloyd Cole: - Woman´s Studies - Myrtle And Rose - Blue Like Mars - It´s Late

Van Dyke Parks: - Dreaming Of Paris - Money Is King - Missin´ Missippi

Deap Vally: - End Of The World - Baby I Call Hell - Gonna Make My Own Money - Woman Of Intention - Walk Of Shame

23.06.2013

Moderation: Angela und Andreas Wörner

Charles Bradley: - Strictly Reserved For You - Let Love Stand A Chance - Confusion

Jake Bugg: - Seen It All - Slide - Two Fingers - Simple As This - Broken

Chris Cacavas: - I Won´t Feel Well - Uncomplicated - We Are History

David Bowie: - The Stars - Love Is Lost - Where Are We Now?

Phosphorescent: - Song For Zula - Ride On/ Right On - Terror In The Canyons (The Wounded Master) - The Quotidian Beasts

Mark Kozolek & Jimmy Lavalle: - What Happened To My Brother - Gustavo - You Missed My Heart

James Blake: - Overgrown - Life Round Here - Retrograde

Low: - Plastic Cup

 

Mischmasch / Mish Mosh

DJ Vollkasko on air with a very special guest--Briana from Smiley and the Pony!

Together they'll spin a bunch of records and have an oldschool vinyl showdown, all for your delight and entertain!

1. Prince - 1999
2. Salt 'N' Pepa - Shake your thang
3. Jimmy Caste Bunch - Bertha Butt Boogie
4. Jonzun Crew - Space Cowboy
5. Public Enemy - Can't do nothing for you man
6. Beastie Boys - Sounds of Science [Paul's Boutique]
7. Beastie Boys - Three Minute Rule [Paul's Boutique]
8. Style Council - Internationalists [Our Favourite Shop]
9. Working Week - Don't Touch My Friend (Touche Pas A Mon Pote)
10. The Beatles - Hey Bulldog
11. The Beatles - Rain
12. Earth, Wind and Fire - Gotta Get You Into My LIfe [Cover Beatles]
13. Rubettes - Sugar Baby Love
14. Rogue Wave - Permalight
15.The Shins - We will become Silhouettes
16. Yogoman Burning Band - Pass the O
17. The Timelords - Doctorin' the Tardis [Instrumental version]
18. Guided by Voices - Fly into Ashes
19. Guided by Voices -Tropical Robots
20. Guided by Voices - Bunco Men
21. The Timelords - Doctorin' the Tardis [Awesome version]
22. Merricks - Rock Espacial
23. The Ettes - I Get Mine
24. Salt 'N' Pepa - Spindarella ain't a Fella (but a Girl DJ)
25. Kurtis Blow - Star Life
26. Beastie Boys - Hey Ladies
27. Joe Tex - Music Ain't no Color
28. Wilson Pickett - Let's get an Understanding
29. Bo Diddley - Signifying Blues
30. Prince - International Lover

https://www.facebook.com/events/164434710420179
https://www.facebook.com/SmileyAndThePony
http://smileyandthepony.com 

Northwestern is Northbestern: Contemporary Puget Sounds (you know, Bellingham and stuff)

DJ Vollkasko garnishes the most amazing current Northwestern sounds with lovingly handcrafted dead air and the usual inane banter.

Featuring many old faves and new raves!

Acorn Project:    Slippy (Album Shift, 2013)
Glowbug:            Go Easy (Single, 2013)
Yogoman Burning Band:    Doot Doot (2009) *** radio world premiere! ***
Lucky Brown:      Chicken Rock (Instrumental; single, 2013)
The Lonely Forest:             Coyote (Arrows, 2011)
The Lonely Forest:             Warm/Happy (Adding up the wasted hours, 2013)
Kristin Allen-Zito:               Thaw You Out (The Atlas, 2010)
Kristin Allen-Zito:               Boat (The Atlas, 2010)
Keaton Collective:             Fallin Asleep (Tercera, 2012)
Biagio & The Argonauts:   True Love Bound (Nothing Here You Wouldn't Want, 2013)
Biagio & The Argonauts:    Quiet Desperation (Nothing Here You Wouldn't Want, 2013)
I Love You Avalanche:       Everything Mends (Fiction, 2012)
I Love You Avalanche:      Made Up Dreams (Fiction, 2012)
Go Slowpoke:   Dangerous (Single, 2011)
Specters:          I/O (Poor Cletus EP, 2013)
Fictions:            I'm Not Free (I Like You) (Demo, 2013)
Vervex:              Needle & Thread (Single, 2012)
The Heligoats:  Drai Zich (Back to the Ache, 2013)
Lumpkins:         Dying (Problems & Flames, 2013)
Robert Sarazin Blake:  Death Comes (Put It All Down In A Letter, 2011)
Robert Sarazin Blake:  Waiting (A Long Series of Memorable Nights Forgotten: The Belfast Sessions, 2011)
The All Nighters:          Afghan Eyes (Instrumental, 2009) *** radio world premiere! Last song recorded by this great instrumental rock band. ***
The Rooftops:   A Layer Fits (A Forest of Polarity, 2010)
The Rooftops:   Raft Easily (A Forest of Polarity, 2010)
Baltic Cousins:  Never Hold Your Breath (The Broken Horn, 2013)
Baltic Cousins:  Bear Traps (The Broken Horn, 2013)
Federation X:    Maybe We'll Die Young (We Do What We Must, 2013)
Federation X:    Anna Mist (We Do What We Must, 2013)
West Coast Chalice: Narcissus (Cover Lois Maffeo; self-titled album feat. Karl Blau, 2013)
West Coast Chalice: I'm Turned Inside Out (Cover Dear Nora, aka Katy Davidson; self-titled album feat. Karl Blau, 2013)
The Palisades:  Skylines South (Mr. S.'s Memory, 2013)
The Palisades:  It's Symbiotic (Mr. S.'s Memory, 2013)
Federation X:    Over The Top (Federation X, 1999)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellingham,_Washington#Music_scene
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puget_Sound
http://www.whatsup-magazine.com

 

Rap Music 101: From the Roots to the Rappers

DJ Vollkasko's excellent if erratically eclectic exploration into the origins and originals of rap music, with an obligatory overview over the ongoing application of rap in contemporary music, popular and otherwise.

Happy 40th Birthday, Rap Music!

1. Sugarhill Gang: Rapper's Delight (1979)
2. Kurtis Blow:       Rappin' (1979)
3. Joe Tex and the Vibrators: I'll never break your heart Pt 2 (ca. 1960)
4. Bo Diddley:        Say Man (1959)
5. Lizzy & Dennis Alcapone:   Ba Ba Ri Ba Skank (1968, Jamaica)
6. Prince Jazzbo:   Fool for Love (1973, DJ verse to Dawn Penn's You Don't Love Me, Jamaica)
7. U Roy:                Everybody Is Bawling (Jamaica)
8. The Last Poets: When The Revolution Comes (1970)
9. Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson: H2Ogate Blues (1974)
10. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five: The Message (1982)
11. The Clash:        The Magnificent Seven (1980, UK)
12. The Clash, feat. Futura 2000: Overpowered by Funk (1982, UK)
13. Blondie:            Rapture (1980)
14. Beastie Boys:   Cookie Puss (1983, Debut 7'')
15. Mr. T:                Mr. T's Commandments (1984)
16. Baobab:            N.O.J.O.B. (1983
17. Cameo:             Word Up (1986)
18. Trouble Funk feat. Bootsy Collins: Trouble (1987)
19: Salt & Pepa:     Push It (1988)
20. Public Enemy:  Welcome to the Terrordome (1991)
21. Public Enemy:  Meet the G that killed me (1991)
23 De La Soul:        Bitties In The BK Lounge (1991)
24. So Adult:           The Way I Swing
25. Leston Paul feat. Natalie Burke: Weakness For Sweetness (1996, Trinidad)
26. MC Frontalot:    Which MC Was That? (2002)
27. MC Frontalot:    Fresh Dog (2005)
28. MC Plus+:         Chip Hop Nerd (2006)
29. Danger Mouse: What more can I say (2004)

https://www.facebook.com/events/481065375322060
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rappin