Against the deluge, Podcast #175 (Feb 2020)

For me, this month has involved the delirious fun of trying to restore around 12,000 songs to my computer's suddenly-erratic iTunes library. Having spent more than a week on this Sisyphean task (getting about 4,000 put back), iTunes decided to increase my fun levels still further by wiping the library a second time and making me start all over again. As I say, a lot of fun. The upshot is - I've been preoccupied. Shamefully, I even considered holding back this month's podcast (yes, shocking, I know). But no, the show must go on (and on and on and ...). So roll up, roll up for Podcast #175. Problems were meant to be overcome, even if they sometimes feel like they're about to drown you. This podcast is opposed to all that. Against the deluge ...

1: Chepang, Zerstoerung

2: Against the deluge

3: Doublet 101, Brother other

4: Abstrakt, Chains of desperation

5: Alligator Indian, Gnarwhal

6: Mighty Maytones, Boat to Zion

7: Joseph Futak, ? (Lion Coffee + Records, London 22/2/20)

8: Alex Konadu’s One Man Thousand, Eno abenaa

9: Angelic Milk, In a heart of nowhere

10: Billy Childish & Holly Golightly, Step out

11: Dogfight, Untitled 5

12: Observer All Stars, Dubbing with the Observer

13: Baronen & Satan, Comet

14: Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou, Iya me dji ki bi ni

15: Lee Scratch Perry & Mad Professor, Techno party

16: Come On, Pills & money

17: Dur-Dur Band, Garsore waa ilaah

18: Bakkara, Owkrer

19: Pablo Gad, Hard times

20: DJ Gurl Power, Where is my mind