Noise of Carpet Future Playlists:

Noise of Carpet playlist for 12/03/2025
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pavement forklift
jonathan fire*eater when Prince was a kid
the rentals these days
nothing painted blue a shakey start
sf seals pulp
jale wash my hands
ann magnuson sex with the devil
esquivel mucha muchacho
ten days late hey hey
morphine yes
heavy vegetable cotton swab
amps tipp city wicked of course
boss hog i idolize you
velvet underground ocean
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Heading back to December 3, 1995 today. Playing the same songs that we played 30 years ago today on Mick Shapiro's Canker Sore on CJSF. Wicked? Lame? Let's find out. 

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  • Posted on: 3 December 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 11/26/2025
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bloc party like eating glass
mercury rev delta sun bottleneck stomp
blonde redhead kazualty
cat power we all die
beth orton stolen car
the weather station thirty
the fiery furnaces evergreen
pj harvey working for the man
big thief cattails
sorry jetplane
sleaford mods mork n' mindy SOW!
joe jackson got the time
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New format today - its an indie jambalaya!

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  • Posted on: 26 November 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 11/19/2025
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breeders safari
wedding present kennedy
my bloody valentine map reference 41n 93w wire cover
dinosaur jr how'd you pin that one on me?
tortoise the taut and the tame
big sugar wild ox moan
spirit of the west putting up with the jones
cowboy junkies sun comes up its tuesday morning
good sad happy bad blessed
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Playing some bands that are playing live soon near you...

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  • Posted on: 21 November 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 11/05/2025
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sugar helpless
suburban lawns flying saucer safari
prolapse killing the bland
unrest make out club
pavement loretta's scars
cub your bed
yo la tengo big day coming
horsegirl well i know you're shy
cindy lee kingdom come
no joy save the lobsters
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FunDrive 2025. Todd from The Blurred Crusade hangs out for the hour helping me raise some funds for your favourite independent radio station. $335 raised by NoC listeners! You can still donate at cjsf.ca/donate

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  • Posted on: 5 November 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 10/29/2025
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this mortal coil sixteen days/gathering dust
sonic youth into the groovey
luna season of the witch donovan cover
martin dupont doron doron
windy and carl you
delerium incantation
swans mind/body/light/sound
perfume tree so far away
lebanon hanover gallow dance
the kvb always then
she past away asimilyasyon
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Halloween special, the Blue Jays still have a chance (at this point) and doom's batting clean-up.

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  • Posted on: 2 November 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 10/22/2025
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lush ladykillers
sebadoh flame
raincoats babydog
william shatner common people
king kong scooba dooba diver
king missile detachable penis
queen latifah bad as a mutha
midnight news the magician
in mirrors boy moonlight
geese islands of men
far caspian an outstretched hand
the the this is the day
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Miki and Gina coming to town, Mia on the mend and a couple local new musics. 

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  • Posted on: 2 November 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 10/06/2025
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house of love hannah
sloan can't face up
phono comb grip n' grin
huevos rancheros bo diddlius
the organ sinking hearts
the cinch french maid
sook yin lee run away with her
zoon brokenhead
skydiggers i will give you everything
the hidden cameras smells like happiness
the deers disclaimer
the veldt heather SOW
cocteau twins iceblink luck
anna von hausswolf stardust
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Its a celebration of CanIndie, a beauty song by The Veldt and some new stuff too as Andy says...

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  • Posted on: 6 October 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 09/24/2025
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belle and sebastian expectations
wedding present dare
new order the perfect kiss
magnetic fields village in the morning
liz phair only son
butter 08 butter of 69
booth and the bad angel hit parade
patti smith summer cannibals
interpol pda (fukd id version) request
bif naked everything
anika honey
a lesser version i drown SOW
neutral milk hotel ghost
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Click on the play button for the Canadian premiere of a Lesser Version, some NoC classics, a greasy '69, an unbespangled beauty from Patti Smith, and a load of operator errors. No committment and its free!

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  • Posted on: 26 September 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 09/10/2025
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buffalo daughter silver turkey captain vapour athletes
mekons millionaire i heart mekons
folk implosion wide web dare to be surprised
the grifters last man alive ain't my lookout
john spencer wail now i got worry
kustomized the thief the battle for space
the make-up make up is: lies after dark
blocktreat grief after dark
sufjan stevens should have known better carrie and lowell
destroyer bologna dan's boogie
anika walk away abyss
this is lorelei perfect hand box for buddy, box for star
mission of burma that's when i reach fro my revolver mission of burma
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Some noisy, some gently, some slowly, some fastly.....a nice mix of 90s indie and some new ones too. Off to the UK tomorrow to see Mark at Sound Vinyl in Crystal Palace. Will be loading up the suitcase with records and CDs!

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  • Posted on: 10 September 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 08/27/2025
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urge overkill erica kane
tanya donnelly bum
morphine buena
mercury rev sudden ray of hope
built to spill goin against your mind
gavin shepherd i promise radiohead cover
gavin shepherd box elder pavement cover
gavin shepherd poolhouse backseat lovers cover
sebadoh sacred attention
solex solex all lickety split
elbow weightless
pavement box elder gavin shepherd cover
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Gavin Shepherd live in studio performs three songs with Gich-Bez on alt-trumpet.

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  • Posted on: 27 August 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 08/20/2025
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bratmobile gimme brains
throwing muses red shoes
popguns down on your knees
horsegirl well i know you're shy
thinking fellers union local 282 boob feeler
lida husik bus stop
guided by voices game of pricks
add no to x skills
anamanaguchi sparkler
the field mice let's kiss and make up
the cat's miaow not like i was doing anything
sea urchins pristine christine
king uszniewicz and his uszniewicztones i'm a hog for ya baby SOW!
horsegirl rock city
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A couple Horsegirls and some Bratmobilers as they are both playing live in Vancouver tonight, some Sarah Records records and a dedication to Suzanne Brenton, a lovely lady and scrappy relief pitcher for the Yankees

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  • Posted on: 21 August 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 08/06/2025
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frightened rabbit old old fashioned
luna double feature
tindersticks my sister
yo la tengo false alarm
art bergmann beatles in hollywood
heavy vegetable song for wesley
wesley willis rock n roll mcdonalds
6ths winter in july
rheostatics 7
mecca normal pamela makes waves
that dog. silently
elliott smith son of sam
war on drugs an ocean between the waves
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Continuing with the summer '95 theme. This time frightened rabbits Luna and Mecca Normal hang out with that dog. Wesley Willis on University Crescent. Rock over London. Rock on Burnaby. CJSF. Breakfast of Champions.

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  • Posted on: 6 August 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 08/01/2025
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pavement fight this generation
supergrass alright
belly king
elastica stutter
smoking popes need you around
cat power rockets
smog bathysphere
chris knox half man half mole
pj harvey c'mon billy
john davis tug of war
bjork enjoy
tricky black steel
beastie boys root down
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the NOC time travels to the summer of 1995 and laments the nordiques cluelessly tabernaquing off to bjerky colorado

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  • Posted on: 1 August 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 07/16/2025
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rem me in honey out of time kate pierson!
b-52s give me back my man wild planet cindy wilson!
iggy pop candy brick by brick kate pierson!
james tomorrow wah wah
quickspace supersport superplus superplus single
miso extra good kisses earcandy
the hausplants dreams of falling into equilibrium
horsepower excalibur ep
oasis talk tonight single request
pj harvey we float stories from the city...
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the sound of angels and other stuff

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  • Posted on: 16 July 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 07/02/2025
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nod magnetic anomaly magnetic anomaly
guided by voices buzzards and dreadful crows bee thousand
duotang broken rule the cons and the pros
neutral milk hotel the king of carrot flowers part 1 in the aeroplane over the sea
neutral milk hotel the king of carrot flowers parts 2 and 3 in the aeroplane over the sea
liz phair headache whitechocolatespacegg
the grifters last man alive aint my lookout
magnetic fields you and me and the moon you in reverse
built to spill goin against your mind you in reverse UOSOW!
chalk circle me myself and i single
martha and the muffins echo beach single
the payolas eyes of a stranger no stranger to danger
the spoons nova heart single
horsegirl sport meets sound phonetics on and on
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it's the day after canada day so we have a set of 80s new wave gems plus an 8 minute goddamnbarnstormer from built to spill, a sordidtwosome from neutral milk hotel, a catchyache from liz phair, and a future classic from horsegirl

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  • Posted on: 2 July 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 06/26/2025
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sloan g turns to d one chord to another
olivia tremor control fireplace singles
adorable cut #2 against perfection
echobelly great things on
wedding present corduroy seamonsters
daniel johnston love forever rejected unknowns
half japanese stripping for cash music to strip by
palace brothers i was drunk at pulpit there is no one what will take care of you
girl and girl hello call a doctor
deerhoof kingtoe nobel and godlike in ruin
avery friedman photo booth new thing
water from your eyes life songs single
brigette calls me baby fine dining the future is our way out
chime oblivian neighborhood dog chime oblivian
anika honey abyss
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two sets of 90s including a menacing Seamonster, one big set of newies including the new Water From Your Eyes single, and an upstart SOW request from a saucy scouser

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  • Posted on: 26 June 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 06/18/2025
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the fall lost in music infotainment scan sister sledge cover
blonde redhead i dont want u blonde redhead
strapping fieldhands usysses in the pineys 10"
lali puna grin & bear faking the books
elevator to hell bad thoughts coming down eirieconsiliation
boss hogg ski bunny boss hogg
royal trux a night to remember thank you
black tambourine dream baby dream black tambourine
anika walk away abyss
girl and girl misery man a typical friday night
yawn broken baby wish i could've
pavement so stark trigger cut 7"
lush ciao! lovelife
sister sledge lost in music we are family SOW!
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A german can of 90s grease, some jabber from bob pollard's buddy, a thick front and back folder of a 70s disco classic, a catchy couple minutes by some aussies, a beauty f.u. song from miki and pulpy uncle jarvis, and a disco classic

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  • Posted on: 18 June 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 05/14/2025
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dean and britta not a young man anymore velvet underground cover
dandy warhols low weed
silver jews sometimes a pony gets depressed
bonnie prince billy rubin and cherise jerry garcia robert hunter cover
bongwater ride my seesaw moody blues cover
kim deal dirty hessians
clinic monkey on your back
stereolab melochord seventy five
horsegirl sport meets sound
weather station tried to tell you
folk implosion walk through me
la lune disparity
bobby conn rise up!
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Some undercovers, a Silver Jews classic, while Ann Magnuson rises up! on a moody blue see-saw

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  • Posted on: 14 May 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 05/07/2025
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david kilgour spasm here come the cars
pest 5000 fault patti christ supestar
man or astroman interplanet janet pavement split 7"
pansy division i know your type dirty queers don't come cheap
slowdive star roving slowdive
brown spirits out out out cosmic seeds
marie davidson sexy clown city of clowns
boojums outta my head boojums
the las failure the las
unhome pine tree papa m split 7"
electrelane im on fire on parade
ramones today your love ramones
hoodoo gurus like wow wipeout single
pere ubu street waves the modern dance
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A Clean break from the band David Kilgour presents a song from his debut album and a wee nod to cosmopolitan all-rounder David Ubu Thomas

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  • Posted on: 12 May 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 04/09/2025
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beak> the seal >>>>
ween the going gets tough from the getgo pure guavava
sparks i thought i told you to wait in the car gratuitous sax and violins
flaming lips yoshimi pt 2 yoshimi
kruder and dorfmeister king size 1995
funky porcini ritmo di jazz lets see what carmen can do
the herbaliser the missing suitcase very mercenary
barry adamson saturn in the summertime murky world of barry adamson
cindy lee diamond jubilee diamond jubilee sow
cindy lee glitz diamond jubilee
cindy lee baby blue diamond jubilee
cindy lee dreams of you diamond jubilee
cindy lee all i want is you diamond jubilee
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Rocktronica from Beak>, inspiration from Ween, digital bubbles from Flaming Lips, anxiety from Funky Porcini, murk from Barry Adamson, and station wagon symphonies from Cindy Lee

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  • Posted on: 12 April 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 04/02/2025
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drop nineteens gal hard light
bowery electric deep sky objects bowery electric
diiv wait oshin
mogwai fanzine made of flesh the bad fire
folk implosion natural one kids soundtrack
sebadoh license to confuse bakesale
lambchop your fucking sunny day thriller
sam phillips sign posts martinis and bikinis
horsegirl rock city phonetics on and on
flora hibberd lucky you swirl
skye wallace tough kid the act of living
heartworms warplane glutton for punishment
kamasi washington prologue fearless movement
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Folk Implosion tomorrow at the Fox Theatre in Vancouver. A shoegaze set to start...

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  • Posted on: 2 April 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 03/12/2025
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unrest june imperial ffrr
sea and cake leeora the biz
stuart a. staples say something new lucky dog recordings
fridge astrozero early output
arab strap love detective the red thread
rose melberg distant ships distant ships
john davis tug of war leave home
folk implosion slap me take a look inside
kelley deal 6000 get the writing off my back boom boom boom
moonshake seance big good angel
sloan left of centre smeared
innerouter something get real
saya grey puddel (of me) saya
lightning bug i feel no paradise SOW
beta band assessment heroes to zeroes
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Folk Implosion at the Fox Theatre in Vacouver in April - couple songs by them on the show and some other 90s gems

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  • Posted on: 13 March 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 03/05/2025
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happy mondays wfl bummed
belle and sebastian expectations tiger milk
stone roses what the world is waiting for fools gold single
charlatans imperial 109 the only one I know ep
quasi hot shit hot shit
railroad jerk carnival railroad jerk
the make-up make-up is: lies after dark
john spencer blues explosion hot shit now i got worry
beta band inner meet me the 3 eps
badly drawn boy once around the block the hour of bewilderbeast
the hausplants dreams of failing into equilibrium
horsegirl rock city phonetics on and on SOW
tindersticks harmony at my table falling downa mountain
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New Horsegirl album and some preandpost-Britpop brit indiepop 

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  • Posted on: 5 March 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 02/19/2025
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lu mood elevator lu
liz phair girls! girls! girls! amateur soundtrack
the the this is the night dusk
lida husik bus stop the return of red emma
folk implosion my ritual one part lullaby
fugazi break end hits
stucco procession lp
ibibio sound machine pull the rope pull the rope
lambrini girls company culture who let the dogs out
unkle hold my hand war stories
liquid liquid optimo optimo ep SOW!
dr octagon i'm destructive dr octagon
basehead 2000 bc play with toys
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Mo' Wax Set and others too

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  • Posted on: 20 February 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 02/12/2025
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guided by voices a salty salute alien lanes
spinanes valancy strand
popguns waiting for the winter indie pop originals
hazel comet torreador of love
mercury rev empire state (son house in excelsis) see you on the other side
papa m beloved woman whatever, mortal
martha wainwright ball and chain martha wainwright
mecca normal im not into being the woman you're with while looking for the woman you want the observer
boss hog i idolize you boss hog
kendrick lamar reincarnated gnx SOW!
pale blue eyes how long is now how long is now
plagal grind blackout ep
the loft why does the rain ghost trains
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  • Posted on: 14 February 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 02/05/2025
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magnetic fields strange powers
pavement half a canyon
american analog set punk as fuck
ride drive blind
elliott smith stupidity tries
lisa germano everyone's victim
sparklehorse gold day
julian hatfield dont bring me down elo cover
weird lines consequence of pulse
getdown services i got views
cate brooks energens
zzzahara bruised SOW!
yo la tengo tonights episode
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  • Posted on: 9 February 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 01/22/2025
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portishead numb dummy
beak> ah huh >>>>
massive attack five man army blue lines
tricky christiansands pre-millennium tension
roni size reprazent brown paper bag new forms
propellerheads - shirley bassey history repeating history repeating
the sundays a certain someone reading, etc
thus love family man memorial
mercury rev frittering yerself is steam
smiths there is a light queen is dead request
the national tropic morning news rome (live) SOW!
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Bristol, UK spotlight and Thus Love!

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  • Posted on: 23 January 2025
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 12/20/2024
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stereolab les yper sound
pj harvey kamikaze
breeders saints
liz phair 6'1"
tindersticks snowy in f minor
heartworms jacked
french police je te veux
actors in real life
nilufer yanya just a cowboy w/ boy harsher
lael neale i am the river
mt kimbie empty and silent w/ king krule
amyl and the sniffers me and the girls
idles gift horse
brinheim literally everything
boards of canada roygbiv
underworld i exhale
beautiful south we are each other
built to spill else
luna hedgehog
shadowy men on a shadowy planet honey, you're wasting ammo
lemon jelly the staunton lick
new dad angel
polkadot pulling threads
loose articles i'd rather have a beer
ramones merry christmas i dont wanna fight anymore
adwaith millwn SOW
big blood 1000 times SOTY-mike
waxahatchee right back to it SOTY-brian
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Second annual two-hour christmas special with Brian live in studio

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  • Posted on: 24 December 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 12/11/2024
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olivia tremor control fireplace
neutral milk hotel naomi
elf power temporary arm
the apples in stereo dots 1-2-3
of montreal wraith pinned to the mist
smog ex-con
galaxie 500 fourth of july
sea and cake flat lay the water
folk implosion waltzing with your ego
world of pooh mr coffee nerves
kim deal coast
cornershop brimful of asha
jane weaver h>a>k SOW!
dead boys sonis reducer
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Sister Diana in the studio playing all her favourites and Jane Weaver saunters easily as Shag of the Week!

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  • Posted on: 11 December 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 11/20/2024
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belle and sebastian dirty dream number two boy with the arab strap
prolapse fob.com ghosts of dead aeroplanes
the beta band assessment heroes to zeroes
velocity girl medio core simpatico
cub one last kiss box of hair
free kitten bowerie boy sentimental education
voilent femmes out the window why do birds sing?
du blonde take one for the team homecoming
korean boyfriend middle management simple face
molchat doma ye tak ustal belaya polosa
big blood in my head first aid kit
nick cave frogs wild god
general public tenderness all the rage
yoko ono open your box the plastic ono band SOW!
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  • Posted on: 9 December 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 11/06/2024
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silver apples i have known love contact
yo la tengo false alarm elect-o-pura
morphine honey white yes
sebadoh license to confuse bakesale
flaming lips turn it on transmissions
magnetic fields threeway distortion
air miami sweet as a candy bar me.me.me.
the pastels baby honey truckload of trouble
ween pollo asada the pod
big blood 1000 times first aid kit SOW!
big thief not live at the bunker studio
nilufer yanya method actor my method actor
wedding present corduroy seamonsters request
big blood i have known love the daughter's union silver apples cover
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Big Blood's 1000 Times is awarded Shag of the Week and comes back to finish the show with a sublime Silver Apples cover (and some old ones too)

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  • Posted on: 6 November 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 10/30/2024
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feelies loveless FunDrive 2024
the clean thumbs off
moe tucker hey mersh!
john cale barracuda
shop assistants all day long
beat happening i love you
the fall the classical
pylon volume
neutral milk hotel ghost
elevator to hell made for you
stereolab mellotron
brian eno john cale spinning away
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FunDrive 2024 - classic indie to infiltrate your wallet

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  • Posted on: 1 November 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 10/23/2024
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king missile what if king missile
palace work hard play hard
stereolab doubt
tom waits goin out west
lemonheads rockin stroll
wedding present so long, baby
undershakers stupid girl
jimmy pops michelle
helium leon's space song
spinanes i love that party with that monkey
pj harvey 50 ft queenie
cumgirl8 something new
english teacher nearly daffodils
girl ultra lalala
big bill throw it away
radiohead ideoteque
the the kingdom of rain
pixies the navaho know
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  • Posted on: 1 November 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 10/16/2024
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pavement lorrettas scars
nick cave supernaturally
suede moving
elastica smile
jesus jones international bright young thing
thus love friend
catherine wheel salt
land of the loops multi family garage sale
vaselines lovecraft
the lovely eggs memory man
ariel pink kinski assasin SOW
ok vancouver ok lonely planet II
doohickey cubicle parchment paper
nilufer yanya like i say (i runaway)
electrelane gone under sea
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Loretta's Scars to pump up the team then onto some Britpop (Noasis, Noblur) and the SOW featuring the indie grapple contender Ariel Pink

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  • Posted on: 16 October 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 10/02/2024
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pj harvey o stella dry
pj harvey 50 foot queenie rid of me
pj harvey the garden is this desire?
bedhead felo de se bedheaded
butterglory waiting on the guns crumble
bunnygrunt i am curious partidge action pants!
barbara manning blood of feeling 1212
bratmobile queenie pottymouth
nilufer yanya like i say my method actor
du blonde take on for the team homecoming
dan mangan find new ways being somewhere
king hannah new york, lets do nothing big swimmer
dry cleaning scratchcard lanyard new long leg
the coup oyahytt sorry to bother soundtrack SOW! with a bullit!
pj harvey to bring you my love to bring you my love
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Polly Harvey coming to town (well, sort of - Seattle) so we start off the show with 3 old ones and then onto some B bands and then Nilufer Yanyayeah!

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  • Posted on: 4 October 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 09/25/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
pavement grave architecture wowee zowee
throwing muses him dancing the real ramona
jale blue so wound
look blue go purple circumspect penelope comp
blake babies take me rosy jack world
the frogs rosy jack world its only right and natural
king kong scooba dooba diver funny farm
kinks where have all the good times gone the kink kontroversy
painteens desu evol yaw born in blood
crumb side by side amama
karate boogaloo all aboard all aboard
khruangbin maria tambien con todo el mundo
cibo matto know your chicken viva la woman
tortoise number two tnt
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From Khruangbin to Karate Boogaloo to the Kinks and some 90s too

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  • Posted on: 25 September 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 09/18/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
wedding present sucker mini 1997
liz phair 6'1" exile in guyville 1993
belly dusted star 1993
luna slash your tires lunapark 1992
guided by voices motor away alien lanes 1996
laurie anderson the ugly one with the jewels same 1995
golden palominoes gun pure 1994
massive attack hymn of the big wheel blue lines 1991
tindersticks always a stranger soft tissue 2024
devo SOTW gut feeling q: are we not men? 1978
b52s give me back my man wild planet 1980
spinanes suffice suffice 7" 1992
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a hodge podge of classic 90s indie, a new one from tindersticks and the shag of the week from devo

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  • Posted on: 18 September 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 09/04/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
house of love marble the spy in the house of love
half japanese part of my plan hot
silkworm drunk firewater
yo la tengo tonight's episode this stupid world
august sons lightning bug plants, planets and insects
damon and naomi eta more sad hits
pj harvey the sky lit up is this desire?
pj harvey a perfect day for elise is this desire?
pest 5000 fault patti christ superstar
further quiet riot grrrl grimes ep
julianna hatfield universal heartbeat gold stars
the waeve can i call SOTW!
begonia feel it open swim ep
lovely eggs memory man eggistentialism
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Back to school favourites with The Waeve winning Shag of the Week!

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  • Posted on: 4 September 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 08/14/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
nick cave moonland dig! lazarus dig!
tricky over me blowback
tindersticks were we once lovers the waiting room
love child he's so sensitive okay?
violent femmes girl trouble why do birds sing?
the cat's miaow not like i was doing anything songs 94-98
elevator to hell roger and the hair parts 1-3
sebadoh not too amused bakesale
kelly deal 6000 canyon go to the sugar alter
th faith healers heart fog imaginary friend
slowdive souvlaki space station souvlaki
durutti column future perfect fidelity
saint etienne nothing can stop us foxbase alpha
pram milky the stars are so big...
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Wise-up!

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  • Posted on: 15 August 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 08/07/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
unrest make out club
sundays a certain someone
cat power cross bones style
able tasmans hold me II
the wake crush the flowers
aberdeen byron
cavern of anti matter irradiated dream mouth
elliott smith stupidity tries
smog bathysphere
sparklehorse piano fire
6ths aging spinsters
big bill throw it away
savana funk and gaudi koola lobitos
allie x off with her tits
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World Record Indie 

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  • Posted on: 7 August 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 07/31/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
the chills pink frost nz!
the verlaines heavy 33 nz!
the bats the law of things nz!
world of pooh mr coffee nerves the real barbara la la la la la la la la
pavement ed aims hmmm
gbv i am a scientist overplayed but so good
yo la tengo from a motel 6 oh ira
les rita mitsouko cest comme ca la la la la
10,000 maniacs a campfire song natalie merchant! la la la la la la la
ween molly brian says get bent
john davis here i am precious but good
the creatures solar choir SOTW
eno/cale spinning way beautiful song
pell mell saucer steve(n jesse) fisk no la la las
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Martin Phillips Tribute - Flying Nuns and Scotchguard BongWeeners, the La La La Show

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  • Posted on: 31 July 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 07/17/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
the la's feelin
shack mood of the morning
tindersticks bathtime
electronic get the message
the the kingdom of rain
august sons jupiter
belle and sebastian seeing other people
quasi nothing from nothing
richard and linda thomson i want to see the lights
the clean beatnik
bush tetras too many creeps
funkadelic back in our minds
ministry just one fix
mount kimbie a figure in the surf
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  • Posted on: 19 July 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 06/26/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
smoking popes need you around clueless
x the unheard music subUrbia
pj harvey one time too many batman forever
folk implosion natural one kids
aimee mann save me magnolia
elliott smith miss misery good will hunting
underworld born slippy nuxx trainspotting
new order temptation trainspotting
john mckiel hex new - hex
border calls ashtray bubblegum new - soundcloud
cowboy junkies sweet jane natural born killers
SHAG OF THE WEEK!
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90s Soundtrack Songs and Super Surprise Shag of the Week!

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  • Posted on: 26 June 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 06/19/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
john spencer blues explosion bellbottoms orange
the grifters skin man palace crappin you negative
nick cave and the bad seeds jangling jack let love in
guided by voices smothered in higs bee thousand
halo benders freedom ride god don't make no junk
sloan penpals twice removed
stereloab transporte sans bouger mars audiac quintet
jeff buckley so real grace
pest 5000 rocket pussy single
pest 5000 where the moon is other single
lucille starr if you wre mine single 1981
ash jack names the planets trailer
pavement unfair crooked rain
thinking fellers local union 242 my pal the tortoise strangers
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Hits of 1994 and Pest 5000 and Lucille Starr!

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  • Posted on: 21 June 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 06/12/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
yo la tengo sugarcube
pj harvey kamikaze
sebadoh flame
silkworm drunk
jonny polansky half mind
the field mice sensitive
big special black country gothic
daniel romano's outfit chatter
ohama isolated
the sylvia platters heated meeting
thompson crowley the inflicted
the cananes committment
the clean anything could happen
the clash rock the casbah
beta band she's the one
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Noise of Carpet Welcomes Some Aussies

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  • Posted on: 12 June 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 06/05/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
neutral milk hotel ghost
elastica stutter
fridge eh 4-800 phase shifter
laika poor gal
solex solex feel lucky
dj shadow the number song
dr octagon im destructive
huevos rancheros interstate death toll
duotang uniform
punchbuggy corduroy
wedding present corduroy
border calls ashtray bubblegum
cocteau twins iceblink luck
my bloody valentine only shallow
magnetic fields smoke and mirrors
silver jews silver pagent
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West coast premiere of Border Calls' Ashtray Bubblegum

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  • Posted on: 5 June 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 05/29/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
donny benet american dream infinite desires
kirin j callinin amaemic adonis if i could sing
5howtim3 wyvern stained
special interest la blues (marie d remix) endure remixed
la lune disparity disparity
iskwe i get high nina
michael head and the red elastic band a ricochet moment loophole
beak> ah yeah >>>>
veruca salt seether american thighs
life without buildings new town any other city
throwing muses not too soon the real ramona
luna double feature penthouse
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Lots of new stuff and Throwing Muses too!

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  • Posted on: 29 May 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 05/22/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
stereolab doubt
drop nineteens winona
arab strap cherubs
portishead the rip
jesus and mary chain i hate rock n roll
sonic youth swimsuit issue
cornershop summer fun in a beat up datsun
echo and the bunnymen killing moon
thrush hermit heart wrenching man request
kim gordon bye bye
jesus and mary chain discotheque
beth gibbons reaching out
arab strap allantonceness
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New and Old Songs from 90s Artists

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  • Posted on: 23 May 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 05/15/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
pixies something against you
pixies bone machine
big black il duce
breeders metal man
shadowy men on a shadowy planet memories of gay paree
superchunk punch me harder
low home
palace brothers arise therefore
pj harvey 50 foot queenie
shellac canavaral
godspeed you black emperor tiny silver hammers
warsaw no love lost
pixies levitate me
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Steve Albini Tribute

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  • Posted on: 21 May 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 05/08/2024
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pj harvey yuri-g steve albini passing
wedding present brassneck "
snuts zuckerpunch
cub pillow queen
air kelly watch the stars
james five-o
the horrors so now you know
marie davidson naive to the bone
gift horse idles
good morphine
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Listener Appreciation Week - All Requests for You!

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  • Posted on: 16 May 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 05/01/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
air miami sweet as a candy bar
the vaselines lovecraft
holden le merinos
le tigre dude yre so crazy!
pj harvey a noiseless noise
sea and cake covers
neutral milk hotel gardenhead/leave me alone
bobby conn never get ahead
shrimp boat pumpkin lover
hidden cameras ban marriage
pelvis wrestley andy
camper van beethoven take the skinheads bowling
mission of burma thats when I reach for my revolver
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Weltzschmerz Special

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  • Posted on: 4 May 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 04/17/2024
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enigmas rush hour in russia
hypnotic wail sideshow
the worst werewolf
cane toads wake up suzie
doa behind the smile
personality crisis the advocate
jp5 zero train
cane toads cannibal dream
spank machine love glue
jp5 fuzzyhead pills
cane toads first last always
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Mike Davies of the Enigmas Remembers Gerry-Jenn Wilson of JP5

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  • Posted on: 17 April 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 04/03/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
trans am carboforce
bar italia my little tony
steven jesse bernstein more noise please
slint good morning captain
mercury rev chasing a bee
cane toads wake up suzy
jp5 beer drinking manneaters
enigmas a bit too far
sleater-kinney words and guitar
sebadoh sacred attention
kamasi washington prologue sotw!
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The Noisier Side of the Carpet

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  • Posted on: 10 April 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 03/27/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
loose fur laminated cat
sea and cake crossing line
tortoise swung from the gutters
liz phair jealousy
begonia marigold
dry cleaning don't press me
low what part of me
helado negro out there
suzie ungerleider back dirt road
palace brothers you will miss me when I burn
sarah harmer almost
silver jews advice to the graduate
the fall cab it up sotw!
wedding present click click
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Chicago Post-Rock

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  • Posted on: 27 March 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 03/20/2024
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pixies umass for dave in ruislip
bettie serveert kids allright for darlene in mission
helium superball for ash in polvo
ekkstacy shutting me out for kevin at kexp
lol tolhurst we got to move (isaac brock) for richard in burnaby
helado negro lupe finds oliveros for you
water from your eyes out there for charlie in tokyo
ora cogen feel life for you too
faithless we come for tony in staines
erasure a little respect for steve in west kirby
pavement nail clinic for hot shod rod in dartmouth
the national apartment story for rod too, two?
father john misty nancy from now on for dug in amsterdam
daughan gibson mad ocean sotw!
spirit of the west home for a rest for sd in glasgow
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Lots of Requests

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  • Posted on: 20 March 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 03/13/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
tricky christiansands
perfume tree virgin
slydiggers well im wondering for natalie
elliot smith st ides heaven
fortunato marinetti durrutti smash your head against the wall
war on drugs an ocean between the waves
ramones 53rd and 3rd
delerium incantation in the bag
gusgus polyesterday in the bag
mecca normal im not into being the woman you're with while you're looking sotw!
my bloody valentine map reference wire cover
sundays skin and bones
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What's in Brian's Bag?

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  • Posted on: 13 March 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 03/06/2024
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neu hallagallo
stereolab jenny ondioline
mccarthy i worked myself up from nothing
stereolab the light that will cease to fail
connor ashton interview show 0- bitcouver
wendy carlos concerto #3 in G minor
smiths you've got everything now
esquivel whatchamacallit
stereolab uh
jim o'rourke something big
schema far from where we began mary hanson
stereolab diagonals
cavern of anti-matter you're an art soul sotw!
laetitia sadier une autre attente
stereolab noise of carpet
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Stereolab (the house band), Laetitia, Tim, etc special

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  • Posted on: 7 March 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 02/28/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
menomena cough coughing
disco inferno second language
ar kane crazy blue
belle and sebastian sleep the clock around
ora cogen feel life
air miami sweet as a candy bar
laetitia sadier the inner smile
breeders cannonball request*
cub mom and dad
another sunny day you should all be murdered
superchunk everybody dies
simple minds premonition request*
idles pop pop pop
fever feel running through an open door
baaba maal missing you sotw!
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Smorgasbord! 

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  • Posted on: 29 February 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 02/21/2024
Artist Title Album Label Link
can moonshake
moonshake girly loop
pj harvey dress (demo)
stereolab perversion
seefeel industrious
long fin killie the heads of dead surfers
jack wintercomessummer
laika almost sleeping
mclusky collagen rock
electrelane gone under sea
pj harvey sheela na gig sotw!
stereolab the light that will cease to fail
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Too Pure Label Tribute

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  • Posted on: 22 February 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 02/14/2024
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belly full moon, empty heart
modest mouse heart cooks brain
begonia bleeding heart
spoons nova heart
weather station heart
pet shop boys heart
elisapie uummati attanarismat
indigo de souza good heart
magnetic fields i think i need a new heart
yo la tengo artificial heart
stickboy total eclipse of the heart
the accused barracuda
wilco i am trying to break your heart
kenny loggins heart to heart
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Hart to Heart Valentines Special

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  • Posted on: 14 February 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 02/07/2024
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quasi nothing from nothing
add n to (x) skills
ween push th' little daisies
thinks fellers local union 242 my pal the tortoise
king missile detachable penis
bongwater chicken pussy
evaporators i gotta rash
bruce mcculloch the doors
ora cogen feel life
russell louder mirror
weather station tried to tell you
mercury rev bronx cheer
pavement baptist blacktica
bill ryder-jones nothing to be done
cat power just like tom thumb's blues
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Good stuff

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  • Posted on: 7 February 2024
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 01/31/2024
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built to spill so and so
drop nineteens winona
majesty crush uma
the 6ths falling out of love with you
gastr del sol seasons reverse
unrest june
raincoats babydog
stereolab nihilist assault group
brabrabra the beach
melenas k2
superchunk the question is how fast
hard copy airlines
the fall why are people grudgeful sotw!
amps bragging party
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Medley

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  • Posted on: 1 February 2024
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 12/20/2023
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frank black thalassocracy
pj harvey joe
sugar helpless
morphine buena
wedding present box elder pavement cover
saint etienne nothing can stop us
new pornographers mass romantic
the clean thumbs off
the chills heavenly pop hit
magentic fields absolutely cuckoo
folk implosion waltzin with your ego
bonnie prince billy madeleine mary
urge overkill dropout
silver jews smith and jones forever
elevator to hell made for you
curtis mayfield we got to have peace
basehead play with toys
vince guaraldi trio skating
quasi hot shit
neutral milk hotel naomi
royal headache high
hard copy chew
ora cogen feel life
la securite anyway
patio routine
begonia marigold
unrest suki
liz phair jealousy
tricky over me
cornershop good shit
tom waits i don't wanna grow up
yo la tengo sudden organ
thinking fellers union local 242 boob feeler
stereolab the noise of carpet
pavement box elder wedding present uncover
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Two hour Christmas special!

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  • Posted on: 20 December 2023
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 12/13/2023
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looper ballad of ray sazuki
galaxie 500 fourth of july
chris knox half man/half mole
house of love i don't know why i love you
morrissey last of the famous international playboys
tricky ponderosa
perfume tree sea
leila feeling
meat beat manifesto 12 phone calls from the dead
laika red river
jetane pear juice
feeling figures across the line
breeders drivin on nine
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Smorgasbord

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  • Posted on: 15 December 2023
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 12/06/2023
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smog held
la securite hot topic
russell louder mirror
sebadoh violet execution
sea and cake jacking the ball
built to spill else
prolapse fob.com
belle and sebastian the state i am in
jake bugg lightning bolt
charlatans sposten green
hunters and collectors throw your arms around me
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Genre names chitchat

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  • Posted on: 7 December 2023
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Noise of Carpet playlist for 11/29/2023
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house of love in a room
life without buildings new town
archers of loaf web in front
melenas k2
stereolab we're not adult oriented
the the beaten generation
sloan g turns to d
treble charger sick friend called
jaguar glam and gloom
jim o'rourke something big
aluminum group impress me
begonia marigold
beirut santa fe
beta band easy
patio routine
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A Medley of 90s indie and Melenas

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  • Posted on: 29 November 2023
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 11/22/2023
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the cinch french maid
jale wash my hands
moonshake seance
cibo matto beef jerky
dinosaur jr freak scene
sonic youth teenage riot
superchunk slack motherfucker
superconductor nobody's cutie
patio routine
the julies my heaven is a dance floor
13 engines king of saturday night request
boss hog green shirt
bootsauce masterstroke
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Some Gen X Anthems

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  • Posted on: 27 November 2023
  • By: mshepherd
Noise of Carpet playlist for 11/15/2023
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guided by voices i am a scientist
spinanes spitfire
swirlies chris r
the jam you're the best thing
begonia marigold
solotet you don't
magnetic fields number one
stereolab mellotron
silver apples ruby
pylon volume
the fall lost in music sotw!
the la's son of a gun
bob dylan i wanna be your lover
pj harvey rid of me
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Seminal 90s bands and their influences - Part 1

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  • Posted on: 16 November 2023
  • By: mshepherd