WFMU: Six Degrees with Alan: Playlist from December 20, 2021

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Fri. Nov 29th, 6pm - 7pm: Ask Alan - Advice on any topic from an unqualified purveyor. Call in and get your fix. (Fill-in for Bucci)

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December 20, 2021: Lets play in the dark
Digging into the darkest days of the year with planetary journeys, chilly nights, witchy rock and an interview with Humboldt County based slow astrologer Nicole Feola about the significance of the Solstice and more.

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Lucky Dixon	New Jersey "New Jersey" by "Lucky Dixon"	Songs Written for the "Great Ones" . . . That Were Never Heard	Dixion Exchange	1989			0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Cosmic Overdose	Rattan "Rattan" by "Cosmic Overdose"	Plastic Dance 2: Domestic Synth Pop & Patchbay Punk Compiled by Andy Votel & Doug Shipton	Cache Cache	2019			0:03:10 (Pop-up)
Eddie and the Players	Space Invaders	single	plantation	1981			0:07:40 (Pop-up)
jack and the robots	Mars "Mars" by "jack and the robots"	single		1988			0:11:40 (Pop-up)
Futurisk	Meteorite "Meteorite" by "Futurisk"	The Found Tapes (V/A)	Minimal Wave	2007			0:14:20 (Pop-up)
The Jetsons	space crazy "space crazy" by "The Jetsons"	first family on the moon	hannah barbera	1965			0:18:10 (Pop-up)
Lala Lala	Utopia Planet "Utopia Planet" by "Lala Lala"	I Want the Door to Open	Hardly Art	2021		*	0:21:32 (Pop-up)
Aqua Viva	sueno de Neptune "sueno de Neptune" by "Aqua Viva"	How To Build A Fountain	Self-Released	2021		*	0:25:31 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	a song	bed music					0:28:08 (Pop-up)
Chilly Gonzalez w / jarvis cocker and feist	The Snow is Falling in Manhattan (Listen: Pop-up)	A Very Chilly Christmas	Gentle Threat	2020			0:38:35 (Pop-up)
Billie Eilish	Come Out and Play (Listen: Pop-up) "Come Out and Play" by "Billie Eilish"	single	darkroom/interscope	2018			0:42:38 (Pop-up)
Phil Frobos	Saturn Returns (Listen: Pop-up) "Saturn Returns" by "Phil Frobos"	Vague Enough to Satisfy	Upset the Rhythm	2021		*	0:45:55 (Pop-up)
Bank Myna	Aurora (Listen: Pop-up) "Aurora" by "Bank Myna"	Volaverunt	Self-released	2021			0:49:55 (Pop-up)
Helado Negro	Aureole "Aureole" by "Helado Negro"	Far in	4AD	2021			0:55:46 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	(Listen: Pop-up) a song	NJ News					1:02:59 (Pop-up)
corvis	Kosmodrom (feat. Ruth Infarinato)	krasnyy	agadu	2016			1:20:32 (Pop-up)
Jet Black Machine	Medicine Man "Medicine Man" by "Jet Black Machine"	single	Pristine Records	1992			1:24:22 (Pop-up)
The Exbats	I'm a Witch "I'm a Witch" by "The Exbats"	single	Self Released	2017			1:28:45 (Pop-up)
Jethro Tull	Witch's Promise "Witch's Promise" by "Jethro Tull"	20 Years of Jethro Tull	Chrysalis	1988			1:32:35 (Pop-up)
Roscoe Holcomb	The Old Churchyard	The Old Church	Jalopy Records	1979/2021			1:36:51 (Pop-up)
Michael Hurley	se fue en la noche	The Time of the Foxgloves	No Quarter Records	2021			1:43:57 (Pop-up)
Tony Joe White	smoke from the chimney	smoke from the chimney	Easy Eye Sound	2021			1:47:45 (Pop-up)
Jacuzzi Boys	I Fought A Crocodile	single	Rob's House Records	2008			1:52:55 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	(Listen: Pop-up) a song		bed music				1:56:27 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	(Listen: Pop-up)	Winter Solstice interview with Nicole Feola -			lets talk winter solstice with professional astrologer Nicole Feola www.livingmoons.com		1:59:45 (Pop-up)
ayla Nereo	Eastern Sun (Listen: Pop-up) "Eastern Sun" by "ayla Nereo"	Hollow Bone	Self Released	2014			2:25:19 (Pop-up)
mother harmony	oh how lovely is the evening (Listen: Pop-up)	seasonal seance: winter solstice by sweet wreath	Sweet Wreath	2019			2:27:44 (Pop-up)
Terry Jacks	Seasons in the Sun "Seasons in the Sun" by "Terry Jacks"	single	Bell Records	1973			2:28:51 (Pop-up)
Wanda Jackson	You Know I'm No Good	single	Third Man Records	2010	covering amy whinehouse - jack white on guitar		2:36:33 (Pop-up)
Janey and The Ravemen	Midnight Blues	single	Soundflat	2019			2:40:43 (Pop-up)
Javier Díez Ena & His Theremins	Noche de Fiesta en Urano	Theremonial (Dark & Exotic Theremin Music)	beatgeneration	2021			2:43:21 (Pop-up)
Jerome	Life's Eye (Listen: Pop-up) "Life's Eye" by "Jerome"	LP2	Maple Death Records	2021			2:48:45 (Pop-up)
The Stranglers	Waltz in Black (Listen: Pop-up) "Waltz in Black" by "The Stranglers"	The Gospel According to the Men In Black	liberty	1980			2:52:49 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	(Listen: Pop-up) "bed music"				bed music		2:56:23 (Pop-up)
Can ‎	Moonshake "Moonshake" by "Can ‎"	Future Days	United Artists Records	1973			2:57:14 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	3:01am Scott67: G'day Alan & Sixers! 🍻😎🤙🎶📻☀️🌏
	3:04am alanSixº: hello scott! gonna get a little spacey for the solstice
	3:05am Scott67: Spacey is good! 🖖😎🤙
	3:25am Ike: Arts of Space? Carts of space? Mega-Marts of Space?
	3:25am alanSixº: walmarts of space
	3:27am Ike: Just imagine how obese the alien hillbillies are at those locations. (Not judging. Well, maybe a little.)
	3:36am Aitch: if you can do it, do do ii.
	3:39am alanSixº: hey yalls hows tings?
	3:40am Special_Vessels: Hey gang, Tel Aviv in the house
	3:41am Special_Vessels: Saw Chilly Gonzalez play in Vienna last summer 🎹
	3:41am alanSixº: SV welcome, watya workin on tonite
	3:41am alanSixº: i discovered him on mcgaskos show and fell in love with his music
	3:41am Special_Vessels: It's pouring down sumthin' awful over here ☔️
	3:42am Special_Vessels: And this is sounding an awful lot like Sir Jarvis Cocker here
	3:43am Special_Vessels: He's complicated character...at turns sublime, and embarrassing
	3:43am alanSixº: yeah i forgot to put that in its chilly and ....
	3:44am Special_Vessels: I find it helpful to read him as more of a theatre character than a traditional musical act
	3:45am alanSixº: i was looking through alot of his music today and i see what you mean
	3:47am alanSixº: SV Feist was also on that track
	3:47am Special_Vessels: The two solo piano records are just out of this world
	3:49am alanSixº: saw them in the library tonight - didnt get a chance to listen yet
	3:57am Special_Vessels: tl;dr he's a virtuoso who, in the early 00s moved to Berlin and remade himself as this ironic rapper, and the Krauts bought it.
	3:58am Special_Vessels: He's a showman above all else, has no loyalty to any genre
	3:58am Special_Vessels: Loves a bit of ragtime and mugging to the audience, the bathrobe and the non-hairdo hairdo are staples
	3:59am Special_Vessels: but the man knows his way around the ivories
	4:02am HyperDose: Look at us, we're floating!
	4:03am alanSixº: SV lookin forward to a deep dive - hi HD!
	4:05am HyperDose: Hey Alan! Remember the bacon shortage? That was nuts
	4:18am Colin in Durham UK: On BBC tv’s breakfast news right now: how to make a festive dinner out of tinned food you have in your cupboard.
	4:19am Claire from Montclair: Morning!
	4:19am Wtf: Almost done talking? Jesud
	4:22am alanSixº: sorry wtf i was playin with the nobs! hi claire!
	4:22am alanSixº: colin thats hysterical
	4:23am Claire from Montclair: Hi Alan!
	4:23am HyperDose: Careful with that reverb, Alan. That's Warwick's baby. Garbage Time is nothing without that sweet expanse!
	4:24am alanSixº: i know HD i had to try though haha
	4:26am HyperDose: Kinda nailed it, not gonna lie 🤠
	4:29am Krys O.: Mornin'!
	4:30am alanSixº: mornin kryso!
	4:32am Krys O.: It's my sister's 70th birthday today. Also looking forward to the solstice tomorrow.
	4:34am alanSixº: i'll give your sis a shout out , whats her name? i have a solstice related interview at 5am
	4:34am Kellen303: When i dance naked in a field of daisies, it’s to this song
	4:35am alanSixº: kellen hahaha i believe you
	4:35am Krys O.: Thanks, Alan. Her name is Jean. She lives in Provo.
	4:35am alanSixº: utah?
	4:36am Krys O.: Yes, Utah.
	4:57am Krys O.: Thank you!
	5:18am Hoboken Jack: Good morning Alan, Krys, HyperDose, all!
	5:18am alanSixº: hello jack !
	5:19am Hoboken Jack: Happy big birthday, Jean!!
	5:30am RB: Good morning Alan, KrysO, and everyone on the appropriately cold December NJ morning
	5:31am Hoboken Jack: My sister and I had this 7".
	5:31am Stanley: Ye Gods! It's Seasons in the Sun. I'll say good morning, anyway.
	5:34am Stanley: It got played to death over here, too, Alan.
	5:35am Krys O.: Hey, Jack!
	5:35am Hoboken Jack: Rod McKuen did the English translation, but the original was in French.
	5:36am Krys O.: Hey, RB too.
	5:37am Hoboken Jack: It was "Le Moribund" by the great Jacques Brel.
	5:37am Stanley: I wish it was nuthin'.
	5:37am alanSixº: lol stanley hates seasons in the sun - hi everybody happy solstice
	5:37am Stanley: Wanda. Now you're talking.
	5:39am alanSixº: fantastic cover
	5:40am Stanley: She still had her voice back in 2010
	5:40am Hoboken Jack: Ah, apparently Jacks re-wrote McKuen's lyrics (originally done by the Kingston Trio) for a dying friend. Anyway, I'm awake now.
	5:42am Claire from Montclair: Great interview! I’ll definitely revisit it in the archives! I have your Xmas show on my calendar!
	5:43am Stanley: Thanks for the music Alan. Got to dash. Next Monday morning?
	5:44am alanSixº: ok stan have a great day - xmas night stan 6-9!
	5:44am alanSixº: thanx claire!
	5:44am Stanley: Gotcha
	5:49am Hoboken Jack: That was a cool one!
	5:51am alanSixº: check out the LP - all theramin tracks
	5:54am alanSixº: thanx everyone - happy solstice - cya xmas night
	5:55am Curious Tom: I can't hear this song without thinking of the old Keith Floyd cooking shows.
	5:56am Hoboken Jack: Thanks Alan!!
	5:56am alanSixº: i dont know it tom i'll look it up!
	5:56am Scott67: Me too Tom!! 🍷😎🤙
	5:56am Curious Tom: He was usually a little tipsy in each episode. Great viewing.
	5:57am Scott67: Thanks Alan, been listening along while doing things here. ✌😎🤙🎶📻🌏
	5:59am alanSixº: thanx scott - stay safe out there -

Six Degrees with Alan: Playlist from December 20, 2021

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Fri. Nov 29th, 6pm - 7pm: Ask Alan - Advice on any topic from an unqualified purveyor. Call in and get your fix. (Fill-in for Bucci)
Tue. Dec 3rd, 6pm - 7pm: Ask Alan - Advice on any topic from an unqualified purveyor. Call in and get your fix. (Fill-in for Jim the Poet)

Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Lucky Dixon	New Jersey "New Jersey" by "Lucky Dixon"	Songs Written for the "Great Ones" . . . That Were Never Heard	Dixion Exchange	1989			0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Cosmic Overdose	Rattan "Rattan" by "Cosmic Overdose"	Plastic Dance 2: Domestic Synth Pop & Patchbay Punk Compiled by Andy Votel & Doug Shipton	Cache Cache	2019			0:03:10 (Pop-up)
Eddie and the Players	Space Invaders	single	plantation	1981			0:07:40 (Pop-up)
jack and the robots	Mars "Mars" by "jack and the robots"	single		1988			0:11:40 (Pop-up)
Futurisk	Meteorite "Meteorite" by "Futurisk"	The Found Tapes (V/A)	Minimal Wave	2007			0:14:20 (Pop-up)
The Jetsons	space crazy "space crazy" by "The Jetsons"	first family on the moon	hannah barbera	1965			0:18:10 (Pop-up)
Lala Lala	Utopia Planet "Utopia Planet" by "Lala Lala"	I Want the Door to Open	Hardly Art	2021		*	0:21:32 (Pop-up)
Aqua Viva	sueno de Neptune "sueno de Neptune" by "Aqua Viva"	How To Build A Fountain	Self-Released	2021		*	0:25:31 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	a song	bed music					0:28:08 (Pop-up)
Chilly Gonzalez w / jarvis cocker and feist	The Snow is Falling in Manhattan (Listen: Pop-up)	A Very Chilly Christmas	Gentle Threat	2020			0:38:35 (Pop-up)
Billie Eilish	Come Out and Play (Listen: Pop-up) "Come Out and Play" by "Billie Eilish"	single	darkroom/interscope	2018			0:42:38 (Pop-up)
Phil Frobos	Saturn Returns (Listen: Pop-up) "Saturn Returns" by "Phil Frobos"	Vague Enough to Satisfy	Upset the Rhythm	2021		*	0:45:55 (Pop-up)
Bank Myna	Aurora (Listen: Pop-up) "Aurora" by "Bank Myna"	Volaverunt	Self-released	2021			0:49:55 (Pop-up)
Helado Negro	Aureole "Aureole" by "Helado Negro"	Far in	4AD	2021			0:55:46 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	(Listen: Pop-up) a song	NJ News					1:02:59 (Pop-up)
corvis	Kosmodrom (feat. Ruth Infarinato)	krasnyy	agadu	2016			1:20:32 (Pop-up)
Jet Black Machine	Medicine Man "Medicine Man" by "Jet Black Machine"	single	Pristine Records	1992			1:24:22 (Pop-up)
The Exbats	I'm a Witch "I'm a Witch" by "The Exbats"	single	Self Released	2017			1:28:45 (Pop-up)
Jethro Tull	Witch's Promise "Witch's Promise" by "Jethro Tull"	20 Years of Jethro Tull	Chrysalis	1988			1:32:35 (Pop-up)
Roscoe Holcomb	The Old Churchyard	The Old Church	Jalopy Records	1979/2021			1:36:51 (Pop-up)
Michael Hurley	se fue en la noche	The Time of the Foxgloves	No Quarter Records	2021			1:43:57 (Pop-up)
Tony Joe White	smoke from the chimney	smoke from the chimney	Easy Eye Sound	2021			1:47:45 (Pop-up)
Jacuzzi Boys	I Fought A Crocodile	single	Rob's House Records	2008			1:52:55 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	(Listen: Pop-up) a song		bed music				1:56:27 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	(Listen: Pop-up)	Winter Solstice interview with Nicole Feola -			lets talk winter solstice with professional astrologer Nicole Feola www.livingmoons.com		1:59:45 (Pop-up)
ayla Nereo	Eastern Sun (Listen: Pop-up) "Eastern Sun" by "ayla Nereo"	Hollow Bone	Self Released	2014			2:25:19 (Pop-up)
mother harmony	oh how lovely is the evening (Listen: Pop-up)	seasonal seance: winter solstice by sweet wreath	Sweet Wreath	2019			2:27:44 (Pop-up)
Terry Jacks	Seasons in the Sun "Seasons in the Sun" by "Terry Jacks"	single	Bell Records	1973			2:28:51 (Pop-up)
Wanda Jackson	You Know I'm No Good	single	Third Man Records	2010	covering amy whinehouse - jack white on guitar		2:36:33 (Pop-up)
Janey and The Ravemen	Midnight Blues	single	Soundflat	2019			2:40:43 (Pop-up)
Javier Díez Ena & His Theremins	Noche de Fiesta en Urano	Theremonial (Dark & Exotic Theremin Music)	beatgeneration	2021			2:43:21 (Pop-up)
Jerome	Life's Eye (Listen: Pop-up) "Life's Eye" by "Jerome"	LP2	Maple Death Records	2021			2:48:45 (Pop-up)
The Stranglers	Waltz in Black (Listen: Pop-up) "Waltz in Black" by "The Stranglers"	The Gospel According to the Men In Black	liberty	1980			2:52:49 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	(Listen: Pop-up) "bed music"				bed music		2:56:23 (Pop-up)
Can ‎	Moonshake "Moonshake" by "Can ‎"	Future Days	United Artists Records	1973			2:57:14 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	3:01am Scott67: G'day Alan & Sixers! 🍻😎🤙🎶📻☀️🌏
	3:04am alanSixº: hello scott! gonna get a little spacey for the solstice
	3:05am Scott67: Spacey is good! 🖖😎🤙
	3:25am Ike: Arts of Space? Carts of space? Mega-Marts of Space?
	3:25am alanSixº: walmarts of space
	3:27am Ike: Just imagine how obese the alien hillbillies are at those locations. (Not judging. Well, maybe a little.)
	3:36am Aitch: if you can do it, do do ii.
	3:39am alanSixº: hey yalls hows tings?
	3:40am Special_Vessels: Hey gang, Tel Aviv in the house
	3:41am Special_Vessels: Saw Chilly Gonzalez play in Vienna last summer 🎹
	3:41am alanSixº: SV welcome, watya workin on tonite
	3:41am alanSixº: i discovered him on mcgaskos show and fell in love with his music
	3:41am Special_Vessels: It's pouring down sumthin' awful over here ☔️
	3:42am Special_Vessels: And this is sounding an awful lot like Sir Jarvis Cocker here
	3:43am Special_Vessels: He's complicated character...at turns sublime, and embarrassing
	3:43am alanSixº: yeah i forgot to put that in its chilly and ....
	3:44am Special_Vessels: I find it helpful to read him as more of a theatre character than a traditional musical act
	3:45am alanSixº: i was looking through alot of his music today and i see what you mean
	3:47am alanSixº: SV Feist was also on that track
	3:47am Special_Vessels: The two solo piano records are just out of this world
	3:49am alanSixº: saw them in the library tonight - didnt get a chance to listen yet
	3:57am Special_Vessels: tl;dr he's a virtuoso who, in the early 00s moved to Berlin and remade himself as this ironic rapper, and the Krauts bought it.
	3:58am Special_Vessels: He's a showman above all else, has no loyalty to any genre
	3:58am Special_Vessels: Loves a bit of ragtime and mugging to the audience, the bathrobe and the non-hairdo hairdo are staples
	3:59am Special_Vessels: but the man knows his way around the ivories
	4:02am HyperDose: Look at us, we're floating!
	4:03am alanSixº: SV lookin forward to a deep dive - hi HD!
	4:05am HyperDose: Hey Alan! Remember the bacon shortage? That was nuts
	4:18am Colin in Durham UK: On BBC tv’s breakfast news right now: how to make a festive dinner out of tinned food you have in your cupboard.
	4:19am Claire from Montclair: Morning!
	4:19am Wtf: Almost done talking? Jesud
	4:22am alanSixº: sorry wtf i was playin with the nobs! hi claire!
	4:22am alanSixº: colin thats hysterical
	4:23am Claire from Montclair: Hi Alan!
	4:23am HyperDose: Careful with that reverb, Alan. That's Warwick's baby. Garbage Time is nothing without that sweet expanse!
	4:24am alanSixº: i know HD i had to try though haha
	4:26am HyperDose: Kinda nailed it, not gonna lie 🤠
	4:29am Krys O.: Mornin'!
	4:30am alanSixº: mornin kryso!
	4:32am Krys O.: It's my sister's 70th birthday today. Also looking forward to the solstice tomorrow.
	4:34am alanSixº: i'll give your sis a shout out , whats her name? i have a solstice related interview at 5am
	4:34am Kellen303: When i dance naked in a field of daisies, it’s to this song
	4:35am alanSixº: kellen hahaha i believe you
	4:35am Krys O.: Thanks, Alan. Her name is Jean. She lives in Provo.
	4:35am alanSixº: utah?
	4:36am Krys O.: Yes, Utah.
	4:57am Krys O.: Thank you!
	5:18am Hoboken Jack: Good morning Alan, Krys, HyperDose, all!
	5:18am alanSixº: hello jack !
	5:19am Hoboken Jack: Happy big birthday, Jean!!
	5:30am RB: Good morning Alan, KrysO, and everyone on the appropriately cold December NJ morning
	5:31am Hoboken Jack: My sister and I had this 7".
	5:31am Stanley: Ye Gods! It's Seasons in the Sun. I'll say good morning, anyway.
	5:34am Stanley: It got played to death over here, too, Alan.
	5:35am Krys O.: Hey, Jack!
	5:35am Hoboken Jack: Rod McKuen did the English translation, but the original was in French.
	5:36am Krys O.: Hey, RB too.
	5:37am Hoboken Jack: It was "Le Moribund" by the great Jacques Brel.
	5:37am Stanley: I wish it was nuthin'.
	5:37am alanSixº: lol stanley hates seasons in the sun - hi everybody happy solstice
	5:37am Stanley: Wanda. Now you're talking.
	5:39am alanSixº: fantastic cover
	5:40am Stanley: She still had her voice back in 2010
	5:40am Hoboken Jack: Ah, apparently Jacks re-wrote McKuen's lyrics (originally done by the Kingston Trio) for a dying friend. Anyway, I'm awake now.
	5:42am Claire from Montclair: Great interview! I’ll definitely revisit it in the archives! I have your Xmas show on my calendar!
	5:43am Stanley: Thanks for the music Alan. Got to dash. Next Monday morning?
	5:44am alanSixº: ok stan have a great day - xmas night stan 6-9!
	5:44am alanSixº: thanx claire!
	5:44am Stanley: Gotcha
	5:49am Hoboken Jack: That was a cool one!
	5:51am alanSixº: check out the LP - all theramin tracks
	5:54am alanSixº: thanx everyone - happy solstice - cya xmas night
	5:55am Curious Tom: I can't hear this song without thinking of the old Keith Floyd cooking shows.
	5:56am Hoboken Jack: Thanks Alan!!
	5:56am alanSixº: i dont know it tom i'll look it up!
	5:56am Scott67: Me too Tom!! 🍷😎🤙
	5:56am Curious Tom: He was usually a little tipsy in each episode. Great viewing.
	5:57am Scott67: Thanks Alan, been listening along while doing things here. ✌😎🤙🎶📻🌏
	5:59am alanSixº: thanx scott - stay safe out there -

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