June 2011
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Playlist: Week of 6/1/11
With special guest Jason Snell (of The Chocolate Horse)
Found Another Way* - The Chocolate Horse
Lasso Lasso* - The Chocolate Horse
Every Day Gets Hard - The Chocolate Horse
Pleasures - Jason Snell
The Sahara* - The Chocolate Horse
* = From the upcoming release Beasts, currently seeking funding here!
May 2011
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Playlist: Week of 5/25/11
Honey - The Tigerlilies
Run Down the Day - The Seedy Seeds
George Street Beat - The Tillers
Little Paper Birds - Wussy
River City - Magnolia Mountain
Bloody Mary - The Kickaways
Pop Singer - Eat Sugar
New Resolution - Heartless Bastards
Prouncer - Pomegranates
But at Least We’re Not Dead - You, You’re Awesome
Sunlion - Turmeric
Playlists! (backlog)
So, it’s been a long long time since we’ve posted some playlists. Here goes!
5/18/11 With Bike Month Guests Mel McVay, Dan Korman, and Jess Linz
Motorcycle - Wussy
Everything @Once - The Tigerlilies
It Will All End In Tears - Eat Sugar
Drunkard’s Prayer - Over the Rhine
So Meta - Slack Panther
5/11/11
Crooked (Acoustic) - Wussy
Turn Your Face - Title Tracks
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February 2011
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January 2011
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Playlist: Week of 1/19/11
Our guest this week was Jake Mecklenborg, author of the recently released Cincinnati’s Incomplete Subway: A Complete History.
Foxy Friends - Me & Mountains
Kelly Can You See the Stars - The Tigerlilies
Magic Words - Wussy
Darling Girl - Oso Bear
Triceracopter at UC's Langsam Library = Awesome!
This part army helicopter part freaking triceratops is all awesome. Patricia A. Renick’s Triceracopter: The Hope for the Obsolescence of War (1977). Read more here.
Playlist: Week of 1/12/11
Special awesome guest this week: Mel McVay of the City of Cincinnati Transportation Department
Open Window - Sacred Spirits (get album for free here!)
Persephone - Pop Empire (you can download the EP for free from their site too!)
Drive Me To The Center - The Seedy Seeds
Mayflies - Wussy
Just For Today - Cash Flagg
Prouncer - Pomegranates
Kicky Pants - Eagle 2 Squirrel Variety Hour
Playlist: Week of 1/5/11
One Last Day - Nathan Holscher and the Ohio 5
Under Pressure - David Bowie & Queen
Eat Your Children III - The Happy Maladies
Magic - 20th Century Tokyo Princess
(I Don’t Want Nobody) Talkin’ Bout My Baby - The Guitars
Jubilee Line - Brian Olive
Go Sky High - Fists of Love
God Spare Natalie - The Kickaways
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2010 - The Year in Awesome
It’s been an awesome year for us here at Queen City Awesome. We sprang into existence, both on the interwebs and on the radio, and we’ve met some awesome people, seen some awesome things, and heard some seriously awesome music. Please accept this list as an abbreviated (and probably very incomplete) list of 2010: The Year in Awesome.
<3
QCA
Part 1: Awesome Live Shows! (in...
November 2010
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513industries
If you’re looking for our friends at 513industries you can check them out here: 513industries.tumblr.com
Their postcards are pretty awesome!
October 2010
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September 2010
2 posts
August 2010
10 posts
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Playlist: Week of 8/25/10 (TransForum of UC (yes,...
This week we had two students and Professor Peter Chamberlin from the Cincinnati TransForum. It was, of course, awesome. We had such an awesome time talking, in fact, that we only got to play two songs:
See Me Mariona - Brian Olive
Huckabucka - J Dorsey Blues Revival
Special guests for next week: Brooklynites Not Blood, Paint
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Bad Veins, Harlequins on Fountain Square, 8.20.10
Whoever decided that it would be a good idea to have great bands play free shows on Fountain Square every Friday night all summer long deserves some kind of award. Seriously, someone go and buy them a beer. Or six.
I have been consistently impressed with the Indie Summer shows I’ve been able to attend, from Scottish crooners Camera Obscura to Cincinnati’s own Bad Veins and the...
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Playlist: Week of 8/18/10 (Randy Simes of...
With guest Randy Simes of Urban Cincy, talking about various urban issues in the Nati, and why Cincinnati is awesome.
Ballad of the Black Gold - Hi-Tek
It’s Fun To Do Bad Things - The Lions Rampant
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Playlist: Week of 8/11/10 (TransForum of UC)
With guests Joanna, Leah and Rebecca of the University of Cincinnati’s TransForum, talking about Transportation Issues in the Nati!
Are You Ten Years Ago - Tegan and Sara
Like A Ghost - Cash Flagg
Wolf Dick - Kasparov
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Playlist: Week of 7/28/10
Sail Away - Darlene
It Will All End In Tears - Eat Sugar
Fortunate Son - Caterpillar Tracks
Dog - Eagle 2 Squirrel Variety Hour
Vocoder Restarter - Kry Kids
Magic - 20th Century Tokyo Princess
Funeral Dress - Wussy
First Song - Come On Caboose
The Concierge - State Song
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Playlist: Week of 7/14/10 (Marburg Collective)
With guests Ben and Eddy of The Marburg Collective
Sunlion - Turmeric
(Untitled Improvisation) - Fractal Fractal
Eat Your Children III - The Happy Maladies
(3) - Jordin Goff
Dad About Town - Collective Conscious
(Foreign Tongues) - Marmalade Brigade
(Track 6) - SHADOWRAPTR
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Playlist: Week of 7/7/10 (No No Knots)
Guests Molly and Eli of No No Knots
Geography - No No Knots
City Girl + City Boy - Pop Empire
Simeon’s Dilemma - Why?
Cat Cat - No No Knots
Svaatzi Uutsi - The Pomegranates
Black Tar - No No Knots
Bending Sky - Peter Adams
Touch It - No No Knots
Palms - The Sleeping Sea
July 2010
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Playlist: Week of 6/30/10 (The Guitars)
This week we had Kane from The Guitars as our very special awesome guest.
What we played:
Don’t Look Back - The Guitars (covering The Remains)
When I Call Your Name - The Guitars
Scattered Storms - The Guitars
Meltaway - The Tigerlilies
My Everything - The Guitars
Southern Ocean - Pomegranates
It’s Scientific, Goddamn - Caterpillar Tracks
Through The Hollow - The Guitars...
June 2010
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