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Saturday, November 28, 2015


Welcome back to the Happyoblivion Show! This is the last show for November.  2015 is passing by quickly!

The superb Ross Jackson will be subbing in for me on December 5.  I'll be back with indie holiday music on December 12 and 19!

12:00pm
super furry animals - juxtaposed with u
sameblod - my fortune (Sweden)
hoshi - on top of the fence (Japan)
chirping - ambitions (Sweden)
simian ghost - a million shining colours (Sweden)
the leaves - burn it all (Japan)
12:20pm
eggstone - thema version 2
tsuchiyamakoto - logbook (Japan)
k.k. house - cinderella (Japan)
cola jet set - dosificate (Spain)
dot dash - tatters
someloves - know you now
12:40pm
the echo field - watch your step (Sweden)
push kings - florida
brideshead ~ at melancholy bay "never grow up" [dufflecoat] (Germany)
alpaca sports ~ just like them "when you need me the most" [elefant] (Sweden)
flyying colours ~ feathers "EPX2" [shelflife]
the school ~ i will see you soon "wasting away and wondering" [elefant]
cristina quesada - just for fun (alpaca sports cover)
1:00pm
ancient youth club - milk (Japan)
surf city - thumbs up (New Zealand)
other too pure songs - sunday (Japan)
gardens & villa ~ fixations "music for dogs" [secretly canadian]
honey mustard sauce - freezer (Japan)
pictured resort - promised paradise (Japan)
1:20pm Surf Set
the meltones - reef patrol
burt rocket - boss board
dick dale & his del-tones - what'd i say
the playboys - jungle fever
de surfures - rock'n'roll clef
the surfites - the picador (the excelsiors cover)
the surfaders ~ teenage rendezvous at the ballroom "a greater silence" [turbasco]
sputnicks - so much love
1:40pm
star tropics - swept away
los bonsais - el puente de aggi (Spain)
gomes the hitman - kotoba wa uso-tsuki (Japan)
attic lights - war years (reworked by la casa azul)
helen love - my imagination
2:00pm
the lightning seeds - a small slice of heaven
the mantles - police my love
the hit parade - you didn't love me then
martin courtney ~ northern highway "many moons" [domino]
kuroma ~ divine hammer "20+ centuries" [votive]
the belljars - found you (Sweden)
2:20pm
electric pop group - popgirly
someone still loves you boris yeltsin - full possession of all her powers
detective agency - mistery 23
voxes - sons of summer (France)
westkust - swirl
talk in tongues - still don't seem to care
2:40pm
telekinesis - edgewood
goodly thousands - kiss me upside-down
tame impala ~ disciples "currents" [interscope]
weekender - floaty feeling, blue
the arctic flow - when we were something
death by unga bunga ~ stare at the sun "tell me why" [jansen]
strawberry whiplash - stop, look and listen

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Thanks for tuning in the the Happyoblivion Show!  I'm sure this is how all you listeners tune in, right?

12:00pm
super furry animals - juxtaposed with u
the radio dept - this repeated sodomy
ride - taste
other too pure songs - these are the days i forgot to write down (Japan)
dot dash - rainclouds
detective agency - why do i try
cola jet set - seguro de felicidad (Spain)
pearlfishers - the young picnickers
12:20pm
knife pleats - one step too far
los bonsais - nada que hacer (nothing to be done) (Spain)
puffy amiyumi - sunrise (Japan)
juvenile juvenile - i love only when you're cute (Japan)
martin courtney ~ foto "many moons" [domino]
the hermit crabs - stuart murray
12:40pm
movienite - teen acne
alpaca sports ~ my favorite girlfriend "when you need me the most" [elefant] (Sweden)
acid house kings - say yes if you love me (Sweden)
milkyway - i know (Spain)
ancient youth club - manhattan (Japan)
linton and stewart - looking for a stranger on the shore 
postal blue - bitterness is sweet
1:00pm
azure blue - little confusions (Sweden)
brideshead ~ the mermaid "never grow up" [dufflecoat] (Germany)
sambassadeur - subtle changes (Sweden)
stars in coma - amelie (Sweden)
red sleeping beauty - always (Sweden)
club 8 - late nights (Sweden)
1:25pm Surf Set
tikiyaki orchestra - chateau leilani
burt rocket - wave vehicle
the majestics - big noise from makaha
the surfites - little rocket mill
chancellor's - jam
the kilaueas - orchid avenue
the surfaders ~ hot club du surf "a greater silence" [turbasco]
stronzo gelantino & the boo-men - do the demare
1:45pm
shin rizumu - if you hear a bell (Japan)
days - downhill
bruising - emo friends
cults - um canto de afoxe para o bloco de ile
2:00pm
static animal - majorca (Australia)
happydeadmen - life inside a frame (Sweden)
strawberry whiplash - never ending now
the arctic flow - when we were something
Yüksen Buyers House - Snooze (Japan)
2:20pm
westkust - dishwasher (Sweden)
featherfin - the crimson spill (Norway)
tame impala ~ the moment "currents" [interscope]
death by unga bunga ~ stare at the sun "tell me why" [jansen]
the west coast pop art experimental band - here's where you belong
2:40pm
pelle carlberg - clever girls like clever boys much more than clever boys like clever girls
beulah - cruel minor change
secretly french - love (Sweden)
the mary onettes - lost (Sweden)
tiger tape - stanna för alltid, gå härifrån (Sweden)
kuryakin - rain

Saturday, November 14, 2015



Ride is playing at the Republik (in Honolulu) on Thursday, November 19!  My very first concert experience was Ride and Charlatans UK at the Palladium in Los Angeles.  So this week we will feature music from Ride.  Enjoy!

12:00pm
super furry animals - juxtaposed with u
ride - cool your boots
ride - mousetrap
los bonsáis - hijo del senor (vaselines: son of a gun) (Spain)
humsikk - i can always be around you (Indonesia)
12:20pm
alpaca sports - there's no one like you (Sweden)
the arctic flow - daffodils
brideshead - the whole world (Germany)
cola jet set - no te enamores de mi (Spain)
la casa azul - la fiesta universal (Spain)
12:40pm
the gentle isolation - faraway (Philippines)
the full teenz - swim! swim! (new ver.) (Japan)
lucky tapes - peace and magic (Japan)
littlekids - inside (Japan)
dot dash - flowers
hinds - between cans (Spain)
1:00pm
ride - time of her time
ride - making judy smile
ride - chelsea girl
strawberry whiplash - too close to call
villa! - kinu kaido (Japan)
weekender - floaty feeling, blue
1:25pm Surf Set
the meltones - surf before sunrise
the 'verb - boogie at the beach
the surfites - moon made
the stingrays - panic beach
the mutants - beachwolley mudparty
burt rocket - sea-n-shore
de surfures - rock 'n' roll clef
trabants - mecca
the surfaders ~ sarpha "a greater silence" [turbasco]
1:50pm 
featherfin - nananarama (Norway)
vacaciones - salvación (Spain)
martin courtney ~ asleep "many moons" [domino]
the hermit crabs - i'm a fool
2:00pm
ride - twisterella
ride - let's get lost
ride - like a daydream
the depreciation guild - dream about me
wavr- spun
2:20pm
moose - last night i fell again
the silent love - vapour trail (Indonesia)
lush - heavenly nobodies
teenage fanclub - pet rock
the charlatans UK - the only one i know
stars in coma - pieces of a lonely night (Sweden)
2:40pm
attic lights - future bounds (reworked by la casa azul)
red sleeping beauty - breaking up is easy (Sweden)
star tropics - swept away
the mantles - doorframe
ride - 1000 miles

Saturday, November 7, 2015


Thanks for tuning in to the Happyoblivion Show!

12:00pm
super furry animals - juxtaposed with u
wallflower - feverfew (Japan)
alpaca sports - i love you (Sweden)
brideshead - me and the stars and the sea (Germany)
other too pure songs - sunday (Japan)
strawberry whiplash - time takes you away
12:20pm
shin rizumu - happy rain j-wave jingle 2 (Japan)
moscow club - carven (Japan)
club 8 - late nights (Sweden)
the radio dept. - heaven's on fire
.tonight. - louvre (Japan)
detective agency - lightbulb
the death of pop - only now
12:40pm
the airplanes - big world
poastal - dizzy
milkyway - bubblegum (Spain)
magic kids - phone song
boogarinz ~ 6000 dias "manual" [other music]  (Brazil)
1:00pm
tsuda yuitsu group - uso kamo shirenai (Japan)
juvenile juvenile - feel the same (Japan)
humsikk - i can always be around you (Indonesia)
i saw you yesterday - malibu (Japan)
pictured resort - head west (Japan)
the cure - friday i'm in love
1:20pm Surf Set
the chancellor - mach one
burt rocket - santo's hot rod
the meltones - custom cruiser
the twang-o-matics - test drive
man or astro-man? - engines of difference
terry and the renegades - live drive
phantom 309 - motor oil
dick dale & his del-tones - the lonesome road
the surfites - cycle sounds (the angry breed cover)
1:43pm
neighbor. - echoes
movienite - teen acne
post modern team - listen in the time (private monika remix) (Japan)
postal blue - i always knew
2:00pm
the decibels - radio
the school ~ love is anywhere you find it "wasting away and wondering" [elefant]
the icicles - crazy
flowers - ego loss
the shifting sands - coming back (New Zealand)
super vhs - conservative (Japan)
2:20pm
eddy dillon - rest easy
martin courtney ~ northern highway "many moons" [domino]
pure bathing culture ~ darling, save us "pray for rain" [memphis industries]
ride - i don't know where it comes from
diiv - dopamine
2:40pm
the ocean blue - between something and nothing
Iko Chérie - go now!
wavves ~ pony "v" [warner brothers]
boyracer - jump
hearsays - talking across the room (Japan)
gomes the hitman - unicorn and a new horizon (Japan)