When I started the original Radio Faux Show, one of my favorite themes was to take a trip around the world and learn about music that I do not know. I'll come back to my normal posts in a few weeks, but for now let's continue our journey around the globe. Yellow Magic Orchestra was … Continue reading J is for Japan
Tag: Electronic Music
Song of the Day: September 21, 2024
Keith LeBlanc: Major Malfunction Major Malfunction on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57-q9O7pS5c&list=OLAK5uy_mnkCLg7IGMaUSNCg82FMvQRfHzllE9tDY&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/3W3NRmBqbTcOssWzIggWFq?si=5976bcf88cde4814 Saturday is lost classics day. Continuing my focus on artists who have died this year, I've selected the title track from Keith LeBlanc's groundbreaking 1986 album Major Malfunction. LeBlanc died on April 4, 2024. Most people have never heard of Keith LeBlanc, but … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 21, 2024
Song of the Day: July 12, 2024
Moby: Find My Baby Find My Baby on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=my1B2ldiiW8&list=OLAK5uy_llhPqdSst1u4t9bN6euTQeFgt0E2zvLuA&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/3FD3ZGPyd8orzzwrZw2T6x?si=b29ecdafa78a4542 It's funky Friday! Continuing my focus on the music of 1999, today's selection is "Find My Baby" from the album Play by Moby. Moby is one of the most important figures in the EDM movement of the '90s and his influence across … Continue reading Song of the Day: July 12, 2024
Song of the Day: April 11, 2024
Pet Shop Boys: Sense of Time Sense of Time on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM4Vbf7VMi4&list=OLAK5uy_l3zktfGZW1PHH-vrzDUXUxXvUaV20GDbY&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/2MucEfGNV6PGqRM0UVc8rW?si=a80a135465a44a41 Sometimes you just need to bounce all over the house. It's almost the end of the week, so get up and dance to this new track by electronic music legends Pet Shop Boys. "Sense of Time" is from their upcoming … Continue reading Song of the Day: April 11, 2024
Radio Faux Show Volume 2, Number 8 (February 20, 2022): Embrace The Unknown
This Week's Theme: Embrace The Unknown The last two Faux Shows have been filled with music I know very well so I decided to go exploring this week. Discovering new music is the main reason I began the Radio Faux Show. I find the discovery of new music exciting. It isn’t always a successful journey, … Continue reading Radio Faux Show Volume 2, Number 8 (February 20, 2022): Embrace The Unknown
Radio Faux Show Volume 1, Number 15 (June 13, 2021): Electronic Music
This Week's Theme: Electronic Music This is the last of the old Faux Show's left to migrate over to this blog. If this was a new show, I would provide a lot more information than I am going to present here, especially since this is such a rich topic and this show is the first … Continue reading Radio Faux Show Volume 1, Number 15 (June 13, 2021): Electronic Music
Radio Faux Show Volume 1, Number 26 (August 29, 2021): Television Show Theme Songs
This Week's Theme: Television Show Theme Songs I am not ashamed to say that I watch a lot of television. There have been periods of my life when I didn't watch much at all, and other times when I probably watched too much, but there has always be a tv in my home. For this … Continue reading Radio Faux Show Volume 1, Number 26 (August 29, 2021): Television Show Theme Songs
Radio Faux Show Volume 1, Number 18 (July 4, 2021): Music from 1996
This Week's Theme: Silver Anniversary, Music from 1996 I did not listen to much popular music in the early '90s. I spent several years in a deep dive into old R&B, with a focus on Ray Charles and jump blues artists like Wynonie Harris, Roy Brown, and Big Joe Turner. Then in 1996 I started … Continue reading Radio Faux Show Volume 1, Number 18 (July 4, 2021): Music from 1996
The Radio Faux Show 