
Burn It Down! with Nate K. | WFMU
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Music for the revolution in my head: choogling punks; power pop, both skinny-tied and long-haired; soul shouters and girl groups; bubblegum and acid rock; global fuzz; weirdos and outsiders, and the Weirdos and the Outsiders; Archie Shepp and J. Geils. Plus, live bands.
Location:
East Orange, NJ
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Description:
Music for the revolution in my head: choogling punks; power pop, both skinny-tied and long-haired; soul shouters and girl groups; bubblegum and acid rock; global fuzz; weirdos and outsiders, and the Weirdos and the Outsiders; Archie Shepp and J. Geils. Plus, live bands.
Twitter:
@WFMU
Language:
English
Contact:
WFMU P.O. Box 2011 Jersey City, NJ 07303-2011 201-200-9368
Website:
http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/NK
Episodes
Episode from Jul 18, 2025
7/18/2025
Swell Maps - "Gunboats" - A Trip to Marineville [0:00:00]
Tube Alloys - "Lizard Kingdom" - Evil Angels / Lizard Kingdom - Single [0:11:08]
Autobahns - "Full of Dogs" [0:14:27]
Sods - "No Pictures of Us" [0:18:09]
Last Four Digits - "City Streets" - Big Picture EP [0:20:01]
Alvilda - "Maladresse" - C’est Déjà L’heure [0:22:18]
Beat Rhythm Fashion - "Not Necessary" - Four Stars (****) [0:25:07]
Sun Cousto - "I Don't Wanna Talk" - Imaginary Girls [0:27:25]
The Embarrassment - "Patio Set" - Sex Drive b/w Patio Set 7" [0:29:50]
Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers - "New England" [0:38:25]
Chronophage - "Swords 'n' Sandals" - Musical Attack: Communist + Anarchist Friendship [LIVE in the studio next Friday, 7/25] [0:40:55]
Telepathic - "Static in Transmission" - Self-Checkout [0:43:19]
Cowboys - "She's Not Your Baby Anymore" - Sultans of Swat [0:46:19]
Butch Willis & The Rocks - "Be the 23rd Rocker" - Conquering the Ice [0:49:13]
Thee Saints and the Prince of Darkness - "Hey Girl" - Garage Punk Unknowns Vol. 7 [Champ Records, 1967] [0:52:44]
The Liberty Lads - "Too Much Loving" - Hipsville Vol. 2: 16 More Delicious Mystery Appetizers [Dixon Records, 1965] [0:56:07]
The Continental Co-Ets - "I Don't Love You No More" - Girls in the Garage [IGL, 1966] [0:59:14]
Lightheaded - "Patti Girl" - Good Good Great! [1:02:28]
Greg Ashley - "6 A.M. at the Black and White" - Single [1:04:41]
Instant Orange - "The Visionary (Reactive)" [1:16:21]
Mike Polizze - "Everybody I Know" - Around Sound [1:19:28]
Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band - "Monte Carlo / No Limits" - New Threats From The Soul [1:22:58]
Liam Grant - "Palmyra" - Prodigal Son [1:28:57]
Painted Faces - "An American Werewolf in Ridgewood" - Normal Street [1:35:28]
Spacin' - "Sunshine No Shoes" - Deep Thuds [1:37:58]
Spectrum - "How You Satisfy Me" - Refractions: Thru The Rhythms Of Time 1989-1997 [1:42:11]
Sir Douglas Quintet +2 - "Song of Everything" - Honkey Blues [1:45:55]
The Beach Boys - "The Elements: Fire (Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow)" - Smile [1:50:38]
Glenn Campbell - "500 Miles (Away From Home) / Walkin' Down the Line" - The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell [1:52:23]
The Hypos - "Tore My Whole World Down" - Real People Great Radio Vol. 3 [2:03:54]
Bo Diddley - "Bad Side of the Moon" - Another Dimension [2:07:15]
Jim Dickinson - "I'd Love to be a Hippie" - Memphis Rent Party: The Blues, Rock & Soul In Music's Hometown [2:11:21]
The Heads - "(Parts 1 + 2) An Overpsych" - Reverberations Volume 6 [2:17:30]
Ak'chamel - "Apocalypse by Oud" - Rawskulled [2:22:27]
The Gil Evans Orchestra w/ Cecil Taylor - "Bulbs" - Mono Mania: Observations of Deviance's 2025 WFMU Marathon Premium [2:26:58]
Epicycle - "You're Not Gonna Get It" - Killed By Death 9 [2:40:36]
The Hamsters - "Ole Spain" - The Disparate Cogscienti (V/A) [2:42:15]
Run On - "Miscalculation" - Miscalculation 7" [2:46:52]
Now - "What Happened to Johnny" - Now Does the Trick [2:48:33]
Cindy Lee - "Baby Blue" - Diamond Jubilee [2:51:35] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/154245
Duration:03:08:41
"I was talking when I should have been listening..." from Jul 11, 2025
7/11/2025
Mudhoney - "When In Rome" - Piece of Cake [0:00:00]
Eddy Current Suppression Ring - "Shapes and Forms" - Shapes and Forms [0:06:53]
Jean Mignon - "I Did It & I'll Do It Again" - Mignon 7" [0:09:58]
Street Eaters - "Cuts" [0:11:51]
The Panics - "I’m a Fan" - Test... Test... [1980] [0:13:22]
Xanny Stars - "Here We Go Again" - Adaptor [0:16:06]
The Tours - "Language School" - Power Pearls Vol. 1 [0:19:02]
Husker Du - "What's Going On?" - Zen Arcade [0:21:20]
Bag People - "Lark's Vomit" - Bag People [0:24:51]
Bobby Brelyn - "Hannah" [0:33:44]
Adam Faith with the Roulettes - "I Don't Need That Kind of Lovin'" [0:37:26]
Guy Hamper Trio - "Type 2 Error" [0:39:30]
Nerve City - "Sleepwalker" - Sleepwalker EP [0:43:43]
Cupid and the Stupids - "Can't Stop Loving You" - Cupid and the Stupids [0:44:22]
Leda - "Care" - Discreet Music: Five Years of Failure [0:46:16]
Cheap Imitation - "Stop Running Around in My Mind" - Story of Love [0:50:22]
Lightheaded - "Same Drop" - Thinking, Dreaming, Scheming! [0:55:44]
The Bug Club - "Jealous Boy" - Very Human Features [0:59:24]
Beaut - "Goodbye Judy" - Dave & Lee Singles Collection [1:01:51]
Cold Fly - "Caterpillar" - Chip Shop Pop: The Sound of Denmark Street [1:04:27]
Josefus - "Proposition" - Josefus [1:13:52]
Feedtime - "Street Fighting Man" - Today Is Friday [1:18:33]
Pissed Off Zombies - "Garbage" [1:21:14]
The Damnation of Adam Blessing - "Le Voyage" - The Damnation Of Adam Blessing [1:23:34]
Kim Salmon & the Surrealists - "Feel" - Sin Factory [1:27:33]
Movie Star Junkies - "Almost a God" - A Poison Tree [1:30:46]
Marco Butcher and Tom Shannon - "Wrong Avenue" - Tristeza [1:33:49]
Neko Case - "Look For Me (I’ll Be Around)" - Blacklisted [1:37:25]
Willie Hays - "Walking the Streets After Dark" - Ghost Memories and Other Favorites [1:40:39]
Zachariah and his Guitar - "Abafana" - Zulu Guitar Blues [1:43:13]
Sun City Girls - "Violence of Leaves" - Famous Asthma / Tibetan Jazz 666 [1:53:04]
The Ancients - "2023-05-12 LA set I" - The Ancients [Isaiah Collier, William Hooker, and William Parker] [2:01:59]
Francis Bebey - "Where Are You I Love You" - Tresor Magnetique [2:13:18]
Elle Barbara - "BBQ All-Dressed" - Word on the Street [2:17:42]
David Microwave - "Off Track Bets" - 1980-1983 [2:24:45]
Sonny and Cher - "The Revolution Kind" - The Wondrous World of Sonny & Cher [2:29:45]
Jackie DeShannon - "I Got My Reason" - Laurel Canyon [2:32:52]
Norma Tanega - "Now Is the Time" - I Don't Think It Will Hurt If You Smile [2:35:15]
Karen Dalton - "In a Station" - In My Own Time [2:39:10]
Weird Herald - "Just Yesterday" [2:42:59]
Sally Anne Morgan - "Flowers of Shandihar" - Second Circle the Horizon [2:46:09]
Blod - "Hans smarta ar din tro" - Helvetet Pa Jorden Skona ingen fast gud alkar dig [2:50:00] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153952
Duration:03:08:48
The Cheater Slicks LIVE on the Show!!! from Jul 4, 2025
7/4/2025
Galaxie 500 - "Fourth of July" - Copenhagen [0:00:00]
The Dictators - "I Stand Tall" - Blood Brothers [0:10:40]
Liquor Store - "Vodka Beach" - In The Garden [0:15:11]
The Barracudas - "I Can't Pretend" - Drop Out With... [0:19:59]
Barreracudas - "Promises, Promises" [0:22:50]
Atlantic Thrills - "Out In The Light" - Atlantic Thrills III [0:25:48]
Ronnie Mayor - "Can't Wait Til The Summer Comes" [0:28:11]
M.O.T.O. - "Rock and Roll All Day" - TERRAMOTO [0:30:33]
The Blitzz - "You Got What You Wanted" [0:32:38]
Set: Songs the Cheater Slicks Taught Us
Alex Chilton - "Hook or Crook" - Like Flies on Sherbert [0:39:52]
The Gestures - "Run, Run, Run" [0:42:09]
Bill Allen and The Back Beats - "Please Give Me Something" [0:44:10]
Mad Mike and the Maniacs - "The Hunch" [0:46:18]
The Huns - "Destination Lonely" [0:47:57]
The Moods - "Rum Drunk" [0:50:42]
The One-Way Streets - "We All Love Peanut Butter" [0:53:57]
The Rolling Stones - "Child of the Moon" [0:56:25]
The Myrchents - "Indefinite Inhibition" [0:59:05]
Charlie Feathers - "Cold Dark Night" [1:02:04]
Set: The Cheater Slicks live on the show!!!! (engineered by Dave Amels)
Cheater Slicks - "The Nude Intruder" - LIVE on BURN IT DOWN! on WFMU [1:09:56]
Cheater Slicks - "Fear" - LIVE on BURN IT DOWN! on WFMU [1:12:19]
Cheater Slicks - "I Am Low" - LIVE on BURN IT DOWN! on WFMU [1:15:50]
Cheater Slicks - "Think I'm Coming Down" - LIVE on BURN IT DOWN! on WFMU [1:19:11]
Cheater Slicks - "Apocalypse" - LIVE on BURN IT DOWN! on WFMU [1:24:48]
Cheater Slicks - "Arm Yourself" - LIVE on BURN IT DOWN! on WFMU [1:28:17]
Cheater Slicks - "Hold On To Your Soul" - LIVE on BURN IT DOWN! on WFMU [1:34:40]
Cheater Slicks - "Nate Talks to the Band" - LIVE on BURN IT DOWN! on WFMU [1:40:03]
The Velvet Underground - "I'm Gonna Move Right In" - Another ViewI [1:49:21]
The Slugs - "Take a Chance" - A Song For Every Feeling [1:55:54]
Amy Cimini - "Jessica's Song" - See You When I Get There [1:58:51]
Enhet For Fri Musik - "Side B (excerpt)" - 1at oss vada genom all angsian tillsammans [2:07:24]
Fleas of Mercy - "in Ruins" - 8th of May [2:11:43]
The Gizmos - "That's Cool (I Respect You More)" [2:13:41]
Added Dimensions - "Still Life" - Death of a Rolling Stone/Uppers Split Cassette Tape to Benefit The Transgender Law Center [2:16:38]
Sound Ceremony - "Tobacco Man" - Sound Ceremony [2:19:40]
Legendary Knickers - "Denunciations" [2:23:54]
The Whiffs - "Satellites" [2:27:24]
Jeffrey Novak - "Jaybird" - Blood Celebration [2:35:33]
The Gris Gris - "Necessary Separation" - Live at the Creamery [2:40:05]
Greg Ashley - "Indian Summer" - Neon Exotica [2:42:05]
Francoise Hardy - "Je n'Attends Plus Personne" - Francoise Hardy En Vogue Best of 1962-1967 [2:43:05]
Robert Maxwell and His Orchestra - "Bewitched" [2:47:52]
Natural Information Society & Bitchin Bajas - "Nothing Does Not Show" - Totality [2:50:24] https://freeform.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153468
Duration:03:10:41
Episode from Jun 20, 2025
6/20/2025
The Gun Club - "Ghost on the Highway" - Fire of Love [0:00:00]
Davila 666 - "Bono Crisp" - Davila 666 [0:05:54]
Gee Tee - "Man 2 Ape" - Chromo-Zone [0:09:40]
Satan's Rats - "Louise" [0:11:56]
The Exhumed - "Today" - Promises, Promises-Borders & Mid-Wales Punk/Post-Punk 1979-83 [0:14:52]
The Reducers - "Things Go Wrong" [0:18:03]
Trash - "Look" [0:20:53]
The Monitors - "Compulsory Fun" - Secret Superstar Sounds: Scraping Bubblegum Off My Soul 1977-80 (v/a) [0:23:23]
The Def Aids - "Do It Again" [0:25:57]
England's Glory - "City Fun" [0:29:03]
The Gotobeds - "Goes Away" - Masterclass [0:38:39]
MX-80 - "Follow That Car" - Out of the Tunnel [0:41:54]
Debris - "One Way Spit" - Static Disposal [0:45:18]
Self Improvement - "Settle Down" - Syndrome [0:47:59]
Peter Gutteridge - "Ocean" - Pure [0:51:55]
Jon Bender - "38A1 Cities" - Plaster Falling [0:53:22]
Theresa Smith / Eric Cecil - "Helium Farm" [0:57:37]
Sextile - "Soggy Newports" [1:00:31]
Galaxie 500 - "Parking Lot" - CBGB 12.13.88 [1:03:27]
The Cheater Slicks - "Walking Up the Street" - Live: Vera Donderdag 21 March [Live on the show July 4!!!] [1:13:26]
Hollywood Autopsy - "Love - Removal - Finality" - Hollywood Autopsy [1:16:24]
Prof Fuzz 63 - "My <3's Stil Beatin' But I'm Dead 2U" - My <3's Stil Beatin' But I'm Dead 2U [1:20:50]
The Why Four - "Hard Life" [1:23:13]
The Bohemian Vendetta - "Enough" [1:24:41]
The Grodes - "Cry a Litlte Longer" - Let's Talk About Girls! Music from Tucson 1964-1968 [1:27:30]
The Silvertones - "Get It" - Mad Mike's Monsters Vol. 1 [1:29:35]
The Legendary Stardust Cowboy - "Paralyzed" [1:31:35]
Rebona - "Zana-Konko" - Tsapiky! Modern Music From Southwest Madagascar [1:33:54]
Mdou Moctar - "Sousoume Tamacheq (Injustice Version)" - Tears of Justice [1:40:32]
Chris Brokaw - "Away from Me" - Ghost Ship [1:50:06]
Gwenifer Raymond - "Jack Parsons Blues" [1:55:40]
James Shorter - "Search Me Lord" - The George Mitchell Collection Vol. 19 [1:58:55]
The Blind Man with His Guitar - "Isoka Labaleka" - Zulu Guitar Blues: Cowboys, Troubadours and Jilted Lovers 1950-1965 (V/a) [2:01:36]
Cowboy Superman - "Ntombi Kazipheli (Girls Galore)" - Zulu Guitar Blues: Cowboys, Troubadours and Jilted Lovers 1950-1965 (V/a) [2:03:51]
Snooks Eaglin - "Helping Hand (A Thousand Miles Away)" - News Orleans Street Singer [2:06:29]
Willie Lane - "Hemlock Holmes" - Bobcat Turnaround [2:08:41]
Dan Fortin - "Allium Tower" - Cannon [2:14:42]
Elle Barbara - "Before and After" - Word on the Street [2:19:31]
The Royal Five - "My Baby Cares For Me" - Eccentric Soul: The Cobra Label [2:27:06]
Graphic Violets - "Live For None" - Immune From Evil [2:36:13]
The Verlaines - "Crisis After Crisis" - Juvenalia [2:40:54]
The Marching Girls - "First in Line" [2:45:50]
Shitdogs - "Not Responsible" - N.O. Experience Necessary [2:48:39]
Sly and the Family Stone - "Spaced Cowboy" - There's a Riot Goin On [2:51:09] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153296
Duration:03:07:21