Odd Girl Out: show 56

Odd Girl Out OR56 by Val_Phoenix on Mixcloud

In-studio shenanigans such as a missing speaker couldn't stop the funk! Or the show featuring a two-part Skype chat with Sydney rockabilly hellraiser Brigitte Handley.

Show 56; 24/2/11, repeated 27/2/11
My Bloody Valentine—You Made Me Realise
Semiautomatic—Rock, Roll and Whatnot
Batwings Catwings—Jealousy
Sex Jams—Once in a House on Fire
ilex—Work
Brigitte Handley—interview
Brigitte Handley and the Dark Shadows—Pesticide
The Concretes—What We've Become
Amanda Palmer—On an Unknown Beach
New Bloods—The Cycle Song
Oh Land—White Nights (Twin Shadow mix)
Come—Wrong Side
Sleigh Bells—Rill Rill
Melt-Banana—Dig Out!
The Duke Spirit—Villain
Lucinda Williams—I Just Wanted to See You So Bad
Sarabeth Tucek—Get Well Soon
TBA—When Dreams Become Responsibility
Brigitte Handley—interview
The Dark Shadows—Requiem
Alex Winston—Choice Notes
Talulah Gosh—Beatnik Boy
Stefanie Sourial—Sick and Tired
Barbara Morgenstern—Sign O' the Times
Ellie Goulding—Lights (WIRED dubstep mix)
Bambix—Little Miss Sunshine
Electrelane—Only One Thing Is Needed
MNDR—I Go Away
2raumwohnung—Sexy Girl
Clare Maguire—The Last Dance (Chase and Status mix)
Memoryhouse—Lately (Troisieme)
DOM—Bowl Cut (Aislyn mix)

Coming up on show 56

This week's show features a freshly minted interview with Brigitte Handley of Aussie gothabilly trio The Dark Shadows. Plus, the expected melange of old and new tunes.

Odd Girl Out: show 55

Odd Girl Out OR55 by Val_Phoenix on Mixcloud

Delayed from last week and, I hope, worth waiting for, even with the unwanted feedback and slow transitions. Featuring a world premiere for The Strumpettes and an inadvertent l-u-r-v-e set two-thirds through.

Show 55; 17/2/11, repeated 20/2/11
Crass—Where Next, Columbus?
The Raincoats—Adventures Close to Home
Best Coast—When You Wake Up
ESG—Dance to the Beat of Moody
Gemma Mitchell—interview
The Strumpettes—Sing Sing Sing
Sofia Talvik—You Plate Your Heart with Gold (remix)
Gail Ann Dorsey—Losing You
Quiet Lights—No More Canyons
The Hundred in the Hands—Dressed in Dresden
The Ladybugs—How Do You Do It?
YarleN—Portal to Portal
Noblesse Oblige—Equinox
Sleigh Bells—Tell 'Em (Diplo mix)
Kristin Hersh—Speedbath
Lykke Li—I Follow Rivers (Dave Sitek mix)
Quickspace—Ennio's Blues
Gillian Gaar—interview
Juliana Hatfield—Everybody Loves Me But You
Eternal Summers—Pure Affection
Gudrun Gut—Rock Bottom Riser
Amanda Palmer—Vegemite (The Black Death)
The Termites—Tell Me
Megan Washington—Clementine
Bags—Survive
Batwings Catwings—Endless Summer
Missy Elliott—Take Ur Clothes Off
Floating di Morel—Seek You
Metal Mother—Billy Cruz
Sleeping Dogs—I Got My Tan in El Salvador
The Go! Team—Buy Nothing Day
The Softies—Fragile Don't Crush
Yuck—Coconut Bible

Coming up this week on Odd Girl Out

It's the delayed show 55, featuring interviews with Gemma Mitchell and Gillian Gaar, plus a host of tracks, including one fresh out of the studio by The Strumpettes.

Show postponed

Tonight's planned show is postponed until next week, owing to engineer illness. Will try to reschedule with Gemma Mitchell.

Tonight will be a repeat, most likely show 43.

Coming up on Odd Girl Out show 55

This week we are back! Joining OGO in-studio is YARNfest producer Gemma Mitchell, discussing her multi-strand festival. There will also be a vintage chat with Gillian Gaar, author of She's a Rebel. Plus, loads of fine tunes.

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Tonight: show 26 repeat

Well, it was meant to be show 43, but the Optical Radio randomizer appears to have picked out show 26, the goth special. Ah, well. Enjoy, creatures of the night!