January 31 - 2015

A weird show full of experimental industrial noise, electronic music, post-punk, and the Supremes.
We discussed the connection of the Sex Pistols show in Manchester, 1976 - and the formation of Magazine, The Fall, Joy Division, and ultimately New Order.

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ARTIST - ALBUM - SONG

Magazine - Shot By Both Sides Single - Shot By Both Sides

Big Black - Lungs - Steel Worker
Virgin Prunes - If I die, I die - Baby Turns Blue
Clock DVA - Thirst - White Cell

The Stooges - The Stooges - I Wanna Be Your Dog
Buzzcocks - Singles Going Steady - Something's Gone Wrong Again
The Fall - The Wonderful and Frightening World of the Fall - Elves

The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers - Roadrunner
Daniel Johnston - Yip, Jump Music - Speeding Motorcycle
Dead Milkmen - Big Lizard in My Backyard - Bitchin' Camero

Elvis Costello and the Attractions - Armed Forces - Oliver's Army
The Supremes - A Go Go - This Old Heart Of Mine
Wreckless Eric - Big Smash - Can I Be Your Hero?

New Order - Movement - Chosen Time
Depeche Mode - Speak and Spell - Any Second Now (Voices)
The Human League - Reproduction - Circus of Death

Whitehouse - Total Sex - Ultrasadism
Throbbing Gristle - 20 Jazz Funk Greats - Pursuasion
Nurse With Wound - Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella - Six Buttons of Sex Appeal

Aphex Twin - Syro - Circlont 6A (Syrobonkus Mix)
Square Pusher - Ubabulum - The Metallurgist

Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures - Disorder

January 24th - 2015

On the one year anniversary of David Finkelman's last episode hosting BIG A, little a - we took a look back at sets of music Dave composed and what a brilliant radio DJ he was. We miss you Dave.

ARTIST - ALBUM - SONG

Dead Boys - Young, Loud, and Snotty - Aint Nothin To Do

The Buzzcocks - Singles Going Steady - Noise Annoys
The Undertones - The Undertones - Here Comes The ummer
The Only Ones - The Only Ones - The Beast

Stevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life - Contusion
Ian Dury - New Boots and Panties! - If I Were With a Woman
Gang Of Four - Entertainment - Guns Before Butter

12 Cubic Feet - Straight Out The Fridge - Mary's Got The Bug
The Apostles - Punk Obituary - The Patient
Cold War - The Machinist 7" - Machinist

Crass - CHRIST the Album - Nagasaki Nightmare
Plastic Ono Band - John Lennon - Well Well Well
Poison Girls - Hex - Under The Doctor

Stiff Little Fingers - Inflammable Material - Closed Groove
Spizz Oil - Cold City 7" - Cold City
LiLiPUT - Kleenex/LiLiPUT - Outburst

Christian Death - Only Theatre of Pain - Figurative Theatre
Death Cult - Gods Zoo - Gods Zoo
Killing Joke - Killing Joke - $O36

Bob Fuller - I Fought The Law 7" - I Fought The Law
Scars - Adult/ery single - Adult/ery
Television Personalities - Where's Bill Grundy Now? EP - Part Time Punks

7 Seconds - The Crew - Not Just Boys Fun
MDC - Millions of Dead Cops - My Family's Just a Little Weird
Wire - Pink Flag - Brazil

The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms - The Boy With Perpetual Nervousness
Weirdos - Who? What? Where? When? Why? - Happy People
DNA - DNA on DNA - Not Moving