Special Archives
for Rhubarb Cake with Douglas
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This page last updated April 26, 2025
Rhubarb Cake with Douglas
A James Brown Christmas on Rhubarb Cake with Douglas. Christmas Day from noon to six, naughty and nice alike get six straight hours of classic, rare, insane and magnificent recordings of the Godfather of Soul and his funk revue - guaranteed to include stuff you've never heard before. From
December 25, 2001.
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Destroyer, Franklin Bruno and Jenny Toomey! A special farewell episode of Rhubarb Cake (for at least the summer, anyway). From
May 31, 2001.
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Crowns on 45. The new wave, served up sour, hot, and still twitching--just the way you like it. From
May 24, 2001.
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A special acoustic set by The Bevis Frond. From
May 17, 2001.
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The Du-Tels. The duo of the Holy Modal Rounders' Peter Stampfel (voice, mandolin, fiddle, banjo) and guitarist Gary Lucas, with a rip-roaring set of newfangled oldtime happiness. From
May 10, 2001.
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Greenpot Bluepot, featuring Natalie LeBrecht, a young singer/keyboardist who recently moved here from Iowa City. From
April 12, 2001.
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Lois Maffeo, The sweetest voice in American indie-pop, in a special solo set. From
April 5, 2001.
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The New Pornographers: A Vancouver supergroup and recent WFMU favorite, featuring Neko Case, Superconductor's Carl Newman, Limblifter's Kurt Dahle, and more--they dropped by the WFMU studio to run through songs from their album Mass Romantic, as well as some Sparks and Fleetwood Mac covers. From
March 8, 2001.
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Pinataland: Songs about weird, wonderful and terrible moments in American history, from a lurching, honking band including tuba, accordion and violin. From
March 1, 2001.
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Sarah Dougher in session (a repeat of an unarchived session from 1999. From
January 25, 2001.
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A brief history of People Records, the funk label James Brown ran in the early '70s. From
January 4, 2001.
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Various Unarchived Sessions from Marine Research, Quickspace, Ex-Girl, Mark Eitzel, New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars, The Clientele, The Bangs, and Calvin Johnson... From
December 28, 2000.
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Moldy Peaches. Kimya Dawson and Adam Green's homemade CD-Rs made eyes open wide and jaws drop low all over the station, and Moldy Peaches brings these two Wondertwins' power rings together. From
December 21, 2000.
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The Delgados. When most bands come to do an acoustic session, it usually means they're stripped-down and casual. When these Scottish phenoms came by, it meant they left the drums in the tour bus but brought along a four-piece string section, a keyboardist and a flute player... and knocked us flat with four long, devastating, dramatic songs. From
December 14, 2000.
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Live set from Blek Ink. Paul Lydon is a soft-spoken Icelandic marvel who's made some gorgeous, quiet experimental records; he came by with his guitar and played us a bunch of his thoughtful, gently startling songs. From
December 7, 2000.
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Stilluppsteypa, an Icelandic/Dutch electronics/noise/brainwashing trio, showed up at our studio with a small mountain of CD, MiniDisc and DAT players and proceeded to teach us a thing or two about extreme frequencies. From
November 30, 2000.
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Bratmobile in session, plus a cover version of every song on Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Volume 2. From
November 16, 2000.
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Steward and DAT Politics in session. From
November 9, 2000.
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The Cannanes in session. From
November 2, 2000.
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Pluramon in session. From
October 26, 2000.
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Kid606 in session. From
October 19, 2000.
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Sessions by both Oval and Circle. From
October 12, 2000.
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Tara Emelye Needham in session. From
September 28, 2000.
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Erase Errata in session. From
September 21, 2000.
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Adventures In Stereo in session. From
September 14, 2000.
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The Secret Stars (with Ted Leo) in session. From
September 7, 2000.
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Two hours of highlights from Merzbow's 50-CD megalith "Merzbox". From
August 24, 2000.
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The Secret Stars in session, plus a spotlight on the insane Cure tribute project, "Pink Pig". From
August 3, 2000.
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Pita in session. From
July 27, 2000.
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An abridged history of 99 Records. From
July 20, 2000.
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Warn Defever in session. From
July 13, 2000.
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Jean Smith in session. From
July 6, 2000.
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The complete history of "The Popcorn," plus Solex in session. From
June 8, 2000.
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The Dismemberment Plan in session. From
May 4, 2000.
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