Not as many deep cuts this week; wanted to play some comparatively obvious ones I love. Some classic rock, country by way of sunshine pop, Congolese soukous, Ghanian dance music, and new wave as featured in Miami Vice, pictured above.

Recording

Tracks played

• The Chemical Brothers — “Setting Sun” (1996)
• Thee Oh Sees — “No Spell” (2013)
• Art of Noise — “Close (To the Edit)” (1984)
• Devo — “Going Under” (1981)
• The Internet — “Come Together” (2018)
• Tabu Ley Rochereau — “Nzale” (1974)
• Jimmie Dale Gilmore & the Flatlanders — “Tonight I Think I’m Gonna Go Downtown” (1973)
• Jethro Tull — “Fat Man” (1969)
• Amaarae — “Sociopathic Dance Queen” (2023)
• Black Sabbath — “Sabbra Caddabra” (1973)
• Glen Campbell — “Guess I’m Dumb” (1965)
• Cassandra Wilson — “Death Letter” (1996)
• The Yardbirds — “Happenings Ten Years Time Ago” (1966)
• The Dismemberment Plan — “The City” (1999)
• The American Analog Set — “Punk as Fuck” (2001)