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Tomorrow is an Octopus

Apr 4, 2021 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

With Dan Ruccia

Cephalopod dance parties for the apocalypse

The Credible Inedible

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Tomorrow is an Octopus
3:00 PM
Gene Autry - Peter Cottontail
Gene Autry Peter Cottontail
The Essential Gene Autry Legacy 2005
3:03 PM
Dagar Gyil Ensemble Of Lawra - DAGARA
Dagar Gyil Ensemble Of Lawra DAGARA N
DAGARA - Gyil Music of Ghana's Upper West Region Sublime Frequencies 2021
Background for talksets
3:03 PM
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3:06 PM
The Cars - Little Black Egg (Remastered)
The Cars Little Black Egg (Remastered)
Shake It Up (Expanded) Rhino/Elektra 1981
3:09 PM
Happy Mondays - The Egg (Mix) [Remastered]
Happy Mondays The Egg (Mix) [Remastered]
The Early EP's London 2019
3:14 PM
The Beatles - I Am the Walrus
The Beatles I Am the Walrus R
Magical Mystery Tour Capitol 1967
Mono mix!
3:18 PM
Flied Egg - Dr. Diegel's Fried Egg Shooting Machine
Flied Egg Dr. Diegel's Fried Egg Shooting Machine
Dr. Siegel's Fried Egg Shooting Machine Vertigo 1972
3:24 PM
Comets On Fire - The Bee and the Cracking Egg
Comets On Fire The Bee and the Cracking Egg
Blue Cathedral Sub Pop 2004
3:31 PM
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3:36 PM
Lou Reed - Egg Cream
Lou Reed Egg Cream
Set the Twilight Reeling Warner Bros. 1995
3:42 PM
Joanna Newsom - Goose Eggs
Joanna Newsom Goose Eggs
Divers Drag City Records 2015
3:47 PM
Johnny Cash - Dirty Old Egg Sucking Dog
Johnny Cash Dirty Old Egg Sucking Dog R
At Folsom Prison (Legacy Edition) Columbia 1968
3:48 PM
John Prine - Egg & Daughter Nite, Lincoln Nebraska, 1967 (Crazy Bone)
John Prine Egg & Daughter Nite, Lincoln Nebraska, 1967 (Crazy Bone)
The Tree of Forgiveness Oh Boy 2018
3:52 PM
Rasputina - Oh Bring Back the Egg Unbroken
Rasputina Oh Bring Back the Egg Unbroken
Oh Perilous World Filthy Bonnet 2007
3:56 PM
Funkadelic - The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg
Funkadelic The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg
Toys Westbound 2008
4:01 PM
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4:05 PM
3rd Bass - Green Eggs and Swine
3rd Bass Green Eggs and Swine
Derelicts of Dialect Def Jam Recordings 1991
4:10 PM
Beastie Boys - Egg Man
Beastie Boys Egg Man
Paul's Boutique Capitol Records 1989
4:15 PM
The Cool Greenhouse - I Cracked the Egg
The Cool Greenhouse I Cracked the Egg
The Pyramid Scheme Zero Qualms 2017
4:18 PM
John Dowie - It's Hard to be an Egg
John Dowie It's Hard to be an Egg R
An Arc of Hives Boutique 2012
Originally released in 1981 on Factory
4:21 PM
Tuxedomoon - Pinheads On the Move
Tuxedomoon Pinheads On the Move
Pinheads On the Move CramBoy (Crammed Discs) 1987
4:24 PM
The Jesus Lizard - Happy Bunny Goes Fluff-Fluff Along
The Jesus Lizard Happy Bunny Goes Fluff-Fluff Along
Pure - EP Touch and Go Records 1989
4:28 PM
Cardiacs - Victory Egg
Cardiacs Victory Egg
A Little Man and a House and the Whole World Window The Alphabet Business Concern 1988
4:31 PM
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4:36 PM
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - I'm Puttin' All My Eggs In One Basket
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong I'm Puttin' All My Eggs In One Basket
Ella and Louis Again Verve Reissues 1957
4:39 PM
Ryley Walker - Robin Egg Blue
Ryley Walker Robin Egg Blue
Covers Self-released 2020
Cass McCombs cover
4:43 PM
Quasi - The Golden Egg
Quasi The Golden Egg
Field Studies Up 1999
4:48 PM
Stereolab - Fried Monkey Eggs [Vocal]
Stereolab Fried Monkey Eggs [Vocal] N
Electrically Possessed [Switched On Volume 4] Duophonic 2021
4:51 PM
Tamao Ninomiya - An Egg Waiting To Hatch 1000 Years
Tamao Ninomiya An Egg Waiting To Hatch 1000 Years R
Don't Send Me Letters When I Have Nearly Forgotten You PHLUXX, a division of ELLASTIC LLC 2018
4:53 PM
Adam & The Ants - Never Trust a Man (With Egg On His Face)
Adam & The Ants Never Trust a Man (With Egg On His Face)
Dirk Wears White Sox (Remastered) Do It 1979
4:56 PM
Eric's Trip - Run Away
Eric's Trip Run Away
Forever Again Sub Pop Records 1994
4:58 PM
The Flaming Lips - Translucent Egg
The Flaming Lips Translucent Egg
She Don't Use Jelly Warner Bros. 1993
5:01 PM
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5:06 PM
The Momes - Mirror Egg
The Momes Mirror Egg
Spiralling Woof 1989
5:10 PM
Alice Donut - Egg
Alice Donut Egg
Bucketfulls of Sickness and Horror in an Otherwise Meaningless Life Alternative Tentacles 1989
5:14 PM
Palberta - Eggs n' Bac'
Palberta Eggs n' Bac' N
Palberta5000 Wharf Cat Records 2021
5:16 PM
Ty Segall - Breakfast Eggs
Ty Segall Breakfast Eggs
Emotional Mugger Drag City Records 2015
5:18 PM
Beastie Boys - Egg Raid On Mojo
Beastie Boys Egg Raid On Mojo
Some Old Bullshit Grand Royal 1994
5:20 PM
Ultraman - Egg Boy
Ultraman Egg Boy
Non-Existence (Deluxe Version) New Red Archives 1990
5:22 PM
Mike Watt - arrow-pierced-egg-man
Mike Watt arrow-pierced-egg-man
hyphenated-man Clenched Wrench 2011
5:23 PM
Dr. Acula - Egg Monsters from Mars
Dr. Acula Egg Monsters from Mars
Egg Monsters from Mars - Single 2019
5:25 PM
Bill Frisell - Egg Radio
Bill Frisell Egg Radio
Bill Frisell Quartet Nonesuch 1996
5:30 PM
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5:34 PM
Peter Sarstedt - Many Coloured Semi Precious Plastic Easter Eggs
Peter Sarstedt Many Coloured Semi Precious Plastic Easter Eggs
Playlist: The Best of Peter Sarstedt
5:37 PM
Los Gatos Negros - Hey Hey Bunny
Los Gatos Negros Hey Hey Bunny
Sensacional Soul Vol. 2 V/A 2009
5:39 PM
13th Floor Elevators - Slide Machine
13th Floor Elevators Slide Machine
Easter Everywhere International Artists 1967
5:43 PM
Cocteau Twins - Eggs and Their Shells
Cocteau Twins Eggs and Their Shells
Echoes In a Shallow Bay - EP 4AD 1985
5:47 PM
David Thomas and the Pedestrians - The Egg & I
David Thomas and the Pedestrians The Egg & I
Variations on a Theme Sixth International 1983
5:49 PM
Bill Fay - Til the Christ Comes Back
Bill Fay Til the Christ Comes Back
Time of the Last Persecution Deram 1971
5:52 PM
Leo Kottke - A Good Egg
Leo Kottke A Good Egg
Leo Kottke: Instrumentals - The Best of the Capitol Years Blue Note Records 2003
5:55 PM
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5:58 PM
Herbie Hancock - The Egg
Herbie Hancock The Egg
The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions Blue Note Records 1998
Chat is archived.
Dan Ruccia (host) 2:54:23 PM
!!!OCTOPUS EGG RADIO!!!
Dan Ruccia (host) 2:54:41 PM
!!Bring on your eggiest requests!!
Alexander Banksy 3:02:26 PM
Octo-eggs!
Alexander Banksy 3:03:02 PM
How about “I Am The Walrus” for the Egg Man lyrics 😆
Alexander Banksy 3:04:51 PM
A full egg crate, eh?
Alexander Banksy 3:05:03 PM
Beastie Boys! ❤️
Alexander Banksy 3:05:18 PM
Oh nice!
Alexander Banksy 3:07:11 PM
Love the cars
Dan Ruccia (host) 3:08:12 PM
A full crate, indeed! It's astonishing how many songs there are!
Alexander Banksy 3:09:12 PM
Lol I love the cars and I didn’t even think of this song 😂
Alexander Banksy 3:10:45 PM
(I’m working right now so I will be popping in and out but I will be listening!)
Dan Ruccia (host) 3:11:17 PM
Good luck with the work! Hope the show can help propel you through it.
Alexander Banksy 3:12:12 PM
Oh, I’m sure it will make EGGSellent accompaniment! Thank you!
Alexander Banksy 3:14:38 PM
Awwwyeah 🥚
Dan Ruccia (host) 3:14:49 PM
Mono mix!
Alexander Banksy 3:17:32 PM
Nice!!
Brian D 3:30:30 PM
Hey! Johnny Cash Dirty Old Egg Sucking Dog
Dan Ruccia (host) 3:30:59 PM
Hi Brian! It's on the list, so I'll queue it up soon!
Brian D 3:38:15 PM
A song. A recipe. A memory. Thanks Lou!
Brian D 3:38:29 PM
No eggs. No cream.
Dan Ruccia (host) 3:42:19 PM
You scream, I scream
Alexander Banksy 3:44:59 PM
Was jammin’ on that Lou Reed
Krista 3:50:33 PM
I played that egg shooting machine song a couple months ago, was exciting to hear it again. Always great to hear John Prine.
Dan Ruccia (host) 3:52:00 PM
RIP
Dan Ruccia (host) 3:52:14 PM
I guess it's been almost exactly a year since he died...
Brian D 3:55:08 PM
Good night John Prine. Thanks for both Johns Dan!
Brian D 3:56:23 PM
I played a gig where Rasputina was on the bill. Warrington Roller Rink. 25 yrs or so ago. Ween headliner . Great time. All day affair
Brian D 3:56:58 PM
Punk cello rock! Rasputina was fun
Dan Ruccia (host) 3:58:00 PM
Oh cool. That sounds like a blast
Krista 4:07:15 PM
What a dream concert, Brian. I saw rasputina live back in 2004ish, they were great
Krista 4:08:04 PM
The rasputina song is about this: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangata_manu
Krista 4:08:23 PM
(if you want more info that is)
Krista 4:08:28 PM
Seems intense
Dan Ruccia (host) 4:09:12 PM
Whoa! That's crazy
Brian D 4:12:08 PM
This is so much fun. Great theme show Dan!
Elliot 4:13:01 PM
https://www.discogs.com/John-Dowie-Its-Hard-To-Be-An-Egg/release/11547
jimbeaux 4:13:05 PM
Yeeeeooo cephalopals!
Elliot 4:13:13 PM
classic vinyl design!
Dan Ruccia (host) 4:13:43 PM
Elliot, that's so gooooood!
Elliot 4:19:20 PM
!!
Dan Ruccia (host) 4:21:54 PM
Hi jimbeaux!!
Krista 4:33:03 PM
Beautiful vinyl, Elliot!
Krista 4:49:00 PM
https://tamaoninomiya.bandcamp.com/track/an-egg-waiting-to-hatch-1000-years
Dan Ruccia (host) 4:51:57 PM
Awesome suggestion, Krista. Serious submerged Stereolab vibes!
jimbeaux 5:16:33 PM
Just thought of one...Future is in Eggs. GBV.
Dan Ruccia (host) 5:18:14 PM
Great song, sadly not radio friendly, I'm pretty sure...
Tyler B. 5:24:24 PM
Well this is freaking great. Always glad to hear punk rock on prb
jimbeaux 5:26:11 PM
Ok, howzamabout No Bunny by Pailhead?
Dan Ruccia (host) 5:34:26 PM
FCC doesn't like that one either, sadly
jimbeaux 5:47:48 PM
Strikin out...13th fl elevators was a good consolation!
Brian D 5:48:14 PM
David Thomas. love it
Brian D 5:49:38 PM
Heard your set break music earlier this week on prb. Really interesting sounding music.
Dan Ruccia (host) 5:51:04 PM
Yeah, wild stuff, as always, from Sublime Frequencies. Also reminds me I should log this on ye olde playlist.
Brian D 5:53:01 PM
Yes! Leo!
Brian D 5:55:19 PM
Same LP where you got my Owl theme request.
Brian D 5:57:20 PM
O ya I was just looking at the pic on spinny mctron and it was the same instrumental comp. I don't know the original lp ...hmm
jimbeaux 5:58:04 PM
From Easter Everywhere...now i get it!
Brian D 5:58:11 PM
There we go "A Good Egg" is from Ice Water lp originally. Of course. One of my fave Leo lps.
Brian D 5:59:12 PM
And "Owls" is from Greenhouse lp. Another fine Kottke lp.
Dan Ruccia (host) 5:59:24 PM
Cool! Thanks for the Kottke intel, Brian
Dan Ruccia (host) 5:59:37 PM
And thanks everyone for sticking around for all the eggs!
Brian D 6:00:20 PM
Great time Dan. thanks for the Tomorrow was an Eggtopus
Dan Ruccia (host) 6:00:45 PM
OH snap. Eggtopus. Shoulda thought of that!