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Ordinal Numbers

First, it’s WAFFLES! Second, we have a theme. Third, it’s ordinal numbers! All the way up to hundredth (at least), it’s a new take on numbers from the first name in music/talk variety! WAFFLES theme :: Teen Titans Fourth Dance :: Kronos Quartet Second Cup of Coffee :: Gordon Lightfoot First We Take Manhattan :: […]

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1000 Miles, Maybe?

Can the Proclaimers follow up 500 Miles? Find out next on One-Hit Wonders: the Follow-Ups! SUNSHINE ON LEIGH. PROCLAIMERS LOOKING OVER MY SHOULDER TILL TUESDAY IM THE LEADER OF THE BAND, BROWNSVILE STATION I REMEMBER MAURICE WILLIAMS AND THE ZODIACS I DONT WANNA BE A HERO JOHNNY HATES JAZZ WALKING AWAY, INFORMATION SOCIETY

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Two Book Launches and an Open Mic

First hour featuring, from a June 3rd book launch and reading event held at Novel Idea Bookstore, you’ll hear Ashley-Elizabeth Best reading from selected work, and John Barton reading from and launching his new collection of essays, memoirs, and manifestos, We Are Note Avatars. Following that, from the June 4th ‘and the journey continues’ open […]

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Cake! But not the band Cake.

Somebody left the WAFFLES! out in the rain! Well, no. But we do cover all sorts of songs about Cake, while never getting around to the actual band Cake. Sorry, Cake! You’re a great band! WAFFLES theme :: Teen Titans Cakewalk :: Oscar Peterson I Like Pie, I Like Cake, But I Like You Most […]

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Old MacDonald Had a Farm

From Stardew Valley to Animal Crossing to Harvest Moon, the game genre commonly known as the “Farming Sim” often features calm, relaxing music.  Farming Sims music often makes explicit reference to musical elements associated with rural environments, such as Country and Folk music styles, but also incorporate subtler elements rooted in the concept of the […]

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Set Your Alarms for Follow-Ups!

Can the Strawberry Alarm Clock follow up Incense and Peppermints? Find out next on One-Hit Wonders: the Follow-Ups! TOMMOROW, STRAWBERRY ALARM CLOCK I CANT TURN YOU LOOSE, CHAMBERS BROTHERS I GOT A GIRL, LOU BEGA NEWS AT TEN, THE VAPOURS I AINT GONNA EAT MY HEART ANYMORE, THE DIVYNYLS NOBODY, TONI BASIL JUST A DREAM, […]

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An Interview and Two Book Launches

First hour featuring a very recent telephone interview I conducted with Mary Lee Bragg, with her recently released collection of poetry called ‘The Landscape That Isn’t There’, and ahead of her upcoming appearance with it at Poetry @ Artfest V in just 2 weeks. Following that, from a June 1st launch and reading event featuring […]

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Cardinal Directions: June 15, 2019

North! South! East! West! Which dumb Saturday morning show do you like best? It’s the cardinal directions as WAFFLES! covers the four points of the compass, with songs revealing Morrissey’s grim future as a horse-and-nun-murdering member of the Smiths, Marisa’s very (non-)controversial fave The Church album, the tremendously literal modern classical music of Jeremy Peyton […]

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