Wednesday, September 16, 2009

the all-emo installment of the big takeover

This week I tried to cram the entire history of emo into two hours. I didn't get to play all the bands that I wanted, obviously, but a lot of great tunes were played!

Also, our schedule switches next week so make sure to check www.whus.org Monday night when our new website launches at midnight to find out when your favorite shows are on! And when The Big Takeover will be on!


For Want Of - Rites of Spring - End on End

Golden Brown - Drive Like Jehu - Yank Crime
Orchard - Indian Summer - Discography
Guatemala - Moss Icon - Lyburnum

Chesterfield King - Jawbreaker - Bivouac
In Circles - Sunny Day Real Estate - Diary
8 - Sunny Day Real Estate - LP2

Oh Messy Life - Cap'n Jazz - Analphabetapolothology
Planet Shhh - Cap'n Jazz - Analphabetapolothology
I'll See You When We're Both Not So Emotional - American Football - American Football
A Dozen Roses - Braid - Frame & Canvas
Why Did We Ever Meet? - The Promise Ring - Nothing Feels Good

About Two Days - Christie Front Drive 
The Martyr - Cursive - Domestica
Greater Omaha - Desaparecidos - Read Music/Speak Spanish
Red Letter Day - The Get Up Kids - Something to Write Home About
San Dimas High School Football Rules - The Ataris - Blue Skies, Broken Hearts... Next 12 Exits
February - The Appleseed Cast - Peregrine

Pattern Against User - At the Drive-In - Relationship of Command
Born Beautiful - Kind of Like Spitting - Bridges Worth Burning
The Sad Waltzes of Pietro Crespi - Owen - At Home With
Chapter 13: The Hero Appears - The Lawrence Arms - The Greatest Story Ever Told
It's Been a Blast - Hey Mercedes - Loses Control

Pastor of Muppets - Street Smart Cyclist - Demo
Some Kind of Cadwallader - Algernon Cadwallader - Some Kind of Cadwallader
Old Capitals - My Heart to Joy - Seasons in Verse

Young Hearts Spark Fire - Japandroids - Post-Nothing

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I don't have much to say this week. DJing at the involvement fair as soon as I finish typing this! Yay!


Rotterdam - Chuck Ragan - Gold Country
The Trench - Chuck Ragan - Gold Country

Guilt: the Song - Andrew Jackson Jihad
Ghost - Neutral Milk Hotel - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Sun in an Empty Room - Weakerthans - Reunion Tour
We are Both Writers - Kind of Like Spitting - Bridges Worth Burning

The Supposed Common - Beware of Safety - Dogs
Arches - The Bronzed Chorus - I'm the Spring
Life Sentence/Twisted Ladder - Joan of Arc - Flowers
Teflon - The Mars Volta - Octahedron

Decatur - Sufjan Stevens - Come on, Feel the Illinoise
A Stick, A Carrot & String - MewithoutYou - It's All Crazy....
The Whale Song - Modest Mouse - No One's First and You're Next

Resuscitation of a Dead Man - Thursday - Common Existence
Alastika - Moving Mountains - Pneuma
Spent - Pissed Jeans - King of Jeans

Crying Lightning - Arctic Monkeys - Crying Lightning single
Shark Suit - UUVVWWZ - UUVVWWZ
Man of Steel - Jay Reatard - Watch Me Fall
Minimum Wage is a Gateway Drug - Dillinger Four - Civilwar

The Old Fisher Burial Ground - Polar Bear Club - Chasing Hamburg
Like a Fish - Let Me Run - Meet Me at the Bottom
A Broken Tenor - The Promise Ring - Nothing Feels Good
Little League - Cap'n Jazz - Analphabetapolothology
The Boys are Leaving Town - Japadroids - Post-Nothing

A-List Actress - Hey Mercedes - Everynight Fireworks
Our Weekend Starts on Wednesday - Hey Mercedes - Everynight Fireworks

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

first show of the semester

Today I played lots of summer songs. And ended with an autumn song. Autumn is actually my least favorite holiday, but this song is good so it's okay. ;)


Living Saints - Polar Bear Club - Chasing Hamburg
Light of Local Eyes - Polar Bear Club - Chasing Hamburg

Hateful - The Clash - London Calling
Junkie Man - Rancid - ...And Out Come the Wolves
I've Got Friends - Manchester Orchestra - Mean Everything to Nothing
Welfare Bread - King Khan and the Shrines - What Is?!
My Time Outside the Womb - Titus Andronicus - The Airing of Grievances

Heck Yeah Summer - Fake Problems - How Far Our Bodies Go
Summers & Autumns - Monotonix - Body Language
Standing on the Edge of Summer - Thursday - Full Collapse
In the Summer's When You Really Know - Jets to Brazil - Four Cornered Night
Midsummer Classic - Sundowner - Four One Five Two

All Souls Day - The Ataris - Warped Tour Comp. '09
It's Been a Summer - New Found Glory - Sticks and Stones
Summer Ends - American Football - American Football

Thieves - Subverso - Anxiety's Fragile Thoughts
Time Spent Breathing/Empty Homes - My Heart to Joy - Seasons in Verse
Summer of Hate - Crocodiles - Summer of Hate

Supporting Caste - Propagandhi - Supporting Caste
Basement Royalty - Broadway Calls - Good Views, Bad News
Shirt - Jawbreaker - Dear You
Overheated - The Lawrence Arms - Cocktails & Dreams

The Trench - Chuck Ragan - Gold Country
Four Night Rider - Rural Alberta Advantage - Hometowns
Caveman - Cursive - Mama, I'm Swollen
I Hate People - Jemina Pearl - Break it Up
At the Bottom - Brand New - Daisy

Autumn Beds - Modest Mouse - No One's First and You're Next