WHAT GOES ON HERE?

THE USUAL DECAYING CITY IS A RADIO SHOW THAT AIRS ON WCSB IN CLEVELAND, OHIO.


IT APPEARS OUT OF THE FOG AND DARKNESS AT 4:00AM AND LASTS UNTIL 7:00AM ON SUNDAY MORNINGS.

IF YOU ARE IN CLEVELAND, YOU CAN LISTEN IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME. IF YOU MAKE THE SCENE IN ANOTHER CITY, YOU CAN LISTEN ON-LINE HERE.


THE SHOW'S CONTENT OCCUPIES THAT OTHERWORLDLY PLACE IN BETWEEN JACKIE GLEASON'S POT DEALER'S COMFY, MOHAIR COUCH AND THE GHOSTLY STATIC AND HISS ON THE SOUNDTRACKS OF POVERTY ROW HORROR FILMS FROM THE 1930's.

I HOPE YOU DIG IT.

Friday, December 14, 2012

Funky Mandibles and Thin Paper Flowers Falling...Four Weeks of Playlists From The Usual Decaying City!

Playlist for The Usual Decaying City for 12/9/12

1. Walter Schumann - Shadow Waltz (Exploring the Voices of...)

2. Nocturnal Emissions - Dead Weight (Autonomia)

3. Laika - Breather (Lost in Space)

4. African Head Charge - Far Away Chant (My Life in a Hole in the Ground)

5. Leo Diamond - Dream Train (Subliminal Sounds)

6. John Lee Hooker - Endless Boogie, Parts 27, 28 (Endless Boogie)

7. Soulful Strings - Sleigh Ride (VA - Snow - The Get Easy Christmas Collection 1)

8. Gil Scott-Heron - Plastic Pattern People (Small Talk on 125th and Lenox)

9. Bud Shank - Nocturno (Brazil! Brazil! Brazil!)

10. Shirley Scott - Get Over the Bossa Nova (Latin Shadows)

11. Norma Jean with Bobby Bare and Liz Anserson - Game of Triangles (Heaven Help the Working Girl)

12. Joachim Kühn Group - Depression and Illusion (Bold Music)

13. Atomic Rooster - A Little Bit of Inner Air (Made in England)

14. Chet Baker - A Man and A Women (Into My Life)

15. The Congress of Wonders - Star Trip (“The Dated Edited”) (Revolting)

16. Coleman Hawkins - Easy Walker (Hawk Talk)

1. 17. Pete Terrace - Shangri-La (A Night in Mambo Jazz Land)

18. Lou Donaldson - Midnight Creeper (Midnight Creeper)

19. Eumir Deodato - Adeus Amigo (Percepção)

20. Gnaw Their Tongues - Glossolalia (Constructing Enochian Temples)

21. Dumptruck - Alive (D is for Dumptruck)

22. Nick Cave - Mack the Knife (September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill)

23. Fatima Mansions - Something Bad (Lost in the Former West)

24. Nico (w/ Lou Reed and John Cale) - Frozen Warnings (Bataclan ’72)

25. Lab Report - Track 2 (Figure - X - 71)

26. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Straight to You (Henry’s Dream)

27. Tomasz Stanko Quartet - Sleep, Safe and Warm (Music of Krzysztof Komeda)

28. Perez Prado - Silverado Mambo (La Nina Pop-off)

29. Marty Wilson - Harlem Nocturne (Jun’Gala)

30. Elisabeth Welch - Stormy Weather (The Ultimate...)

31. Bobby Cole - I’m Growing Old (Point of View)

32. Shirley Scott - Cold Winter Blues (On a Clear Day)

33. Jazz Butcher Conspiracy - Still in the Kitchen (Distressed Gentlefolk)

34. Julie London - Warm December (Ultra-Lounge: Christmas Cocktails, Part 2)

35. Folk Swingers - Eight Miles High (Raga Rock)

36. Einsturzende Neubauten - Kalte Sterne (Kalte Sterne: Early Recordings)

37. Roger Roger - Moogy Blues (Chatta Mooga Choo Choo)

38. Gustavo Pimentel - Nocturna - (Gustavo Pimentel Percussion)

38. Slim Gaillard - Sonny Boy (The Legendary McVooty)

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Playlist for The Usual Decaying City for 12/2/12

1. Walter Schumann - Shadow Waltz (Exploring the Voices of...)

2. T.A.G.C. - Ethermeral (Iso-Erotic Calibrations)

3. Blackworld - Cyber War (Subduing Demons: (In South Yorkshire)

4. Acker Bilk - Moon River (V.A. - Rare Mancini)

5. John Gilmore / Skip Heller - Nightmare on Yucca Street (Laid Bear)

6. Morton Gould - Nocturne (Blues in the Night)

7. Grayghost - AQ 23 Zaq (Thee Musick of Magick)

8. Sand Pepples - The Sundowner (Eastern Terrace)

9. The Damned - Torture Me (Damned But Not Forgotten)

10. Alternative TV - Communicate (Strange Kicks)

11. Einsturzende Neubauten - Armenia (Heat Sndtrk)

12. Iggy Pop (with Annie Ross and the Low Notess) - Evil California (Short Cuts sndtrk)

13. Duke Ellington, Max Roach & Charlie Mingus - Caravan (Money Jungle)

14. Ray Price - Intro / Nightlife (Nightlife)

15. Fifty Foot Hose - Fantasy (Cauldron)

16. Finchley Boys - I’m Not Like Everybody Else (S/T)

17. Martin Denny - Exotic Night (V.A. - Christmas Cocktails - Vol. 2)

18. The Fall - Breman Nacht Run (Backdrop)

19. The Adverts - On Wheels (Crossing the Red Sea with...)

20. Celibate Rifles - Wild Desire (Sofa)

21. Ed Kuepper - Wish You Were Here (Serene Machine)

22. Soft Cell - Numbers (The Art of Falling Apart)

23. Died Pretty - Out of My Head (Lost)

24. Jack Nitzsche – Surf Finger (V.A. - Hard Workin' Man - The Jack Nitzsche Story Volume 2)

25. Leonard Cohen - Memories (Field Commander Cohen: Tour of 1979)

26. Les Elgart - Moonlight Shuffle (Great Sound of Les Elgart)

27. The James Taylor Quartet - Mr. Cool’s Dream (The Money Spyder)

28. Al “Jazzbo” Collins / Slim Gaillard - Goldilocks (Steve Allen Presents: Grimm Fairy Tales For Hip Kids)

29. Shorty Rogers / Kelly Gordon - Spyder Bug (Bug-In)

30. Lenny Bruce - You’ll Be on the Air Soon (Leeny Bruce is Out Again)

31. Birds ‘N’ Brass - Soul Bossa Nova (Soundsational)

32. Lalo Schifrin - Vaccinated Mushrooms (There a Whole Lalo Schifrin Goin’ On)

33. Edmundo Ros and Orchestra - I Came, I Saw, I Cong’d (Dance Again)

34. Chico Hamilton and Fred katz - Satin Doll (Classical Katz)

35. Gil Evans Orchestra - Stratosfunk (Out of the Cool)

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Playlist for The Usual Decaying City for 11/25/12

1. Walter Schumann - Shadow Waltz (Exploring the Voices of...)

2. Ilhan Mimaroglu W/Freddie Hubbard - Threnody for Sharon Tate / This Is Combat I Know (Sing Me a Song of Songmy)

3. Schloss Tegal - Black Static Transmission ( Black Static Transmission)

4. Howard Shore w/ The Kronos Quartet - Fade to Black (Spider sndtrk)

5. Bark Psychosis - Big Shot (V.A. Ambient Extractions - Vol. 1)

6. African Head Charge - Hymn (Songs of Praise)

7. Lightning Hopkins - The World’s in a Tangle (Strikes Again)

8. The Fabulon Triptometer - Psychosis of the Worm (Padded Lounge)

9. Serpent Power - Endless Tunnel (S/T)

10. Thin White Rope - Valley of the Bones (Bottom Feeders EP)

11. Ry Cooder - Define Violence (The End of Violence sndtrk)

12. Doodles - Track 7 (? Something in Japanese ?)

13. Giant Sand - October Anywhere (Valley of Rain)

14. The Aints - A Good Soundtrack (Ascension)

15. Dave Graney with the White Buffaloes - I’ll Set the Scene (My Life on the Plains)

16. Kevin Ayers - Falling in Love Again (Yes We Have No Mañanas (So Get Your Mañanas Today))

17. Plan 9 - Street of Painted Lips (Keep Your Cool and Read the Rules)

18. Hula - Walk On Stalks Of Shattered Glass (Best of...)

19. Bobby Hutcherson - Camel Rise (Montara)

20. Paul Desmond (with Wanda Sa) - To Say Goodbye (From the Hot Afternoon)

21. Nancy Sinatra - By the Way (I Still Love You) (Country My Way)

22. James Moody - Stella By Starlight - (Hey, It’s James Moody)

23. Tim Hardin - How Can We Hang On To A Dream? (Tim Hardin 1)

24. Ray Barretto - Acid (Acid)

25. Merit Hemmingson & The Meritones ‎– Always Something There To Remind Me (At The Esquire Club, Discotheque Dance A Go Go)

26. Simon Bonney - Ruby (Everyman)

27. Tangerine Dream - Main Title (Sorcerer sndtrk)

28. Carlos Peron - Breakin’ In (Die Schwarze Spinne sndtrk)

29. Al “Jazzbo” Collins - Three Little Pigs (Steve Allen’s Grimm Fairy Tales for Hip Kids)

30. Michael Rother - Zyklodrom (Flammende Herzen)

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Playlist for The Usual Decaying City for 11/18/12

1. Walter Schumann - Shadow Waltz (Exploring the Voices of...)

2. Tim Hardin - Midnight Caller (Simple Song of Freedom: The Tim Hardin Collection)

3. Blackbeard (Dennis Bovell) - ‘Nough (I Wah Dub)

4. Marlene Dietrich - Honeysuckle Rose (In London)

5. Psychic TV - Just Drifting (For Caresse) (Force The Hand Of Chance)

6. Julie London - Light My Fire (Yummy, Yummy, Yummy)

7. Clock DVA - Dark Encounter (Advantage)

8. The Associates - A Matter of Gender (The Affectionate Punch)

9. Tiffany Anders / Boyd Rice - Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder (Grace of My Heart sndtrk)

10. Billy Strange / Gene Norman - Rockford Files Theme (Secret Agent Files)

11. Leonard Cohen - Came So Far For Beauty (Recent Songs)

12. Medium Cool (with Adele Bertei) - How Long Has This Been Going On? (Imagination)

13. Harmonia - Gollum (De Luxe)

14. Lambert & Nuttycombe - Putting Myself Together Again (At Home)

15. Vic Damone - Hawaiian Wedding Song (Strange Enchantment)

16. Biff Bang Pow - Waterbomb (Waterbomb compilation)

17. Robert Calvert - Lord of the Hornets (Freq)

18. Gallon Drunk - Hanging On (The Road Gets Darker From Here)

19. Hair and Skin Trading Co. - Go Round (Over Valence)

20. Enoch Light and the Light Brigade - Swamp Gas (V.A. -Easy Rhythms For Your Cocktail Hour: Music for a Bachelor's Den - Volume 4)

21. Sandy Warner - Forbidden Love (Steve Allen Presents Fair and Warner)

22. Oranj Symphonette - Beat Girl (The Oranj Album)

23. Telescopes - You Set My Soul (Altered Perception)

24. Conway Savage - Old Soul with a New Hole (Nothing Broken)

25. Mo Watson - Watch That Dream Wander (I Gots Me A House-Broken MoonCalf)

26. Kris Kristofferson - Jesse Younger (Live at the Philharmonic)

27. Ames Brothers - Music From Out of Space (Destination Moon)

28. Frank Sinatra - Train (Watertown)

29. Warren Barker - Harlem Nocturne (Warren Barker Is In)

30. Mike Jackson & The Soul Providers ‎– Eye For an Eye (The Revenge Of Mister Mopoji - sndtrk to a imaginary film)

31. Einsturzende Neubauten - Berlin Babylon (Main Title) (Berlin Babylon sndtrk)

32. Stanley Black & his Orchestra - Old Devil Moon (Exotic Percussion)

33. Charlie Haden (with Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell) - Lonely Woman (The Montreal Tapes)

34. Lola Albright - Slow & Easy (Dreamsville

35. Kenneth Patchen - They Won’t Let You in There (Kenneth Patchen Reads With Jazz in Canada)

36. Claude Vasori - Métamorphose Démentielle (April Orchestra Vol.16 Présente Caravelli)

37. Joanie Sommers - Meditation - (Softly, The Brazilian Sound)

38. Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band - 25th Century Quaker (Mirror Man Sessions)

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