Accordion Noir plays punk-rock classical-folk music from around the world, with jazz and an occasional token polka. Broadcast live on CFRO Co-Op Radio from the heart of the Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Earth.
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Accordion Noir: Playlist: Nov 28, 2008, From the "Night of a Thousand Buttons"
Railway Club, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (Jan 25, 2008)
Artist -- Song
Ana Bon-Bon – Soul Rocks ("My Heart is like a Church on Fire")
Ana Bon-Bon – Stealin' – from the 1920's: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stealin'
Jason Webley – "What kind of orchestra are you?" rap
Jason Webley – There's Not A Step We Can Take That Does Not Bring Us Closer
Jason Webley – The Last song
Accordion Noir: Playlist: Nov 14, 2008, Mostly Pop Tunes.
Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info
Box Club – Cold Chips – Box Club (2008) – Glasgow, Scotland – http://www.myspace.com/boxclub
World Music Orchestra / Tundri – Arkadijska svadba – Live from Vrbas, Serbia (2008) – Vrbas, Vojvodina, Serbia – http://www.myspace.com/tundri
The Burning Hell – All the Stars and Parking Lots – (2006) – Peterborough, Ontario, Canada – On Tour Now! www.myspace.com/mathiaskom http://www.wearetheburninghell.com/
Accordion Noir: Playlist: Nov 7, 2008, Refresh the Inbox
Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info
Amazing Accordion Kings – Brazil – New York State? USA – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiCa1w8AF_Q www.amazingaccordionkings.com/
Whirlybirdbrand – "Oui, on peut -- Yes we can!" OBAMA ZYDECO – (2008) – Opelousas, Louisiana, USA – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLvgwHGlpdQ http://thewhirlybird.com/
Accordion Noir: Playlist: Nov 2, 2008, Taste of Co-op, yakkin' with Accordion Noir!
Just a little special we got to do where all the shows on the station come on and chat with Marc Lindey from the Gospel Train. We were preceded by The F Word, ("Feminist," Sat 8-9 AM,) and followed by the Persian show Pazhvak (Mon 9-10 PM). We hope to have them on to talk about Iranian/Persian accordions, cool!
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Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info
Accordion Noir: Playlist: Oct 17, 2008, Halloween fund-raiser! Please go online to support www.AccordionNoir.org
Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info
Jason Webley – Halloween – Viaje (1998) – Seattle, Washington, USA – http://www.jasonwebley.com/index.html
AccCam (YouTube) – Tocatta in d-min – (0) – youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmTG9wTfrzk
Accordion Noir: Halloween Fundraiser PRA Announcement: Oct 31, 2008
Thanks to our donors, including last night's $200 donor that made our evening!
Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Home/origin – Contact info.
Basil Rathbone – "Monster at Large" – Sherlock Holmes: Pearl of Death (1942)
AccCam (youtube sig) – Tocatta in d-min – youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmTG9wTfrzk
Alec K. Redfearn & The Eyesores – The Night it Rained Glass on Union Street – The Quiet Room (2005) – Providence, Rhode Island, USA (Home of HP Lovecraft!) – www.aleckredfearn.com
Accordion Noir Playlist: Oct 24, 2008, Extra-long Brasil/Finland International Friendship fund-raiser!
Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info
Kimmo Pohjonen – Ulaani – Kluster (2002) – Finland – http://www.kimmopohjonen.com
Sivuca – Apanheite Cavaquinho – Samba Nouvelle Vague (1961-62) – Brasil – http://www.sivuca.com.br/
Ismo Alanko Säätiö (Kimmo Pohjonen, acc) – Sana Leijui – Sisäinen Solarium (2000) – Finland – http://www.ismoalanko.com/english+bio/
Accordion Noir International Brasil/Finland Accordion Friendship Fundraiser Special, Promo.
Our musical background was:
Maria Kalaniemi – Skymningspolskan – Maria Kalaniemi (1992) – Finland – http://www.mariakalaniemi.com/
and
Sivuca – Apanheite Cavaquinho – Samba Nouvelle Vague (1961-62) – Brasil – http://www.sivuca.com.br/
This episode's cover is Sivuca's Apanheite Cavaquinho
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Accordion Noir: Playlist: Oct 10, 2008, with Debra Peters from Austin, Texas!
Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info
The Iguanas – Back In The Limelight – If You Should Ever Fall On Hard Times (2008) – New Orleans, Louisiana, USA – www.iguanas.com
Debra Peters – Viva Slim – 10 Songs for $10 (2005) – Austin, Texas, USA – http://www.debrapetersmusic.com/
Debra Peters And The Love Saints – Paris France – Twisted Love (1993) – Austin, Texas, USA – http://www.debrapetersmusic.com/
Accordion Noir: Playlist: Oct 03, 2008, Marc Lindy and Ray Bolen from the Gospel Train fill-in during our Festival Fundraiser. They mispronounce things as well as we do!
Artist -- Song – (Etc. I don't have all the info on this episode, ask if you get stuck.)
Astor Piazzolla – Tanguedia III
Chris Gafney – Sugar Bee
Geoff Berner – My Dad's a Lawyer
Creaking Planks – Dead Man's Pants
Amy Denio – Petunia
Accordion Tribe – Spinning Jenny
The First International Accordion Noir Festival, October 2nd and 3rd!
Friday, October 3rd – 9 pm - the Railway Club concert - 579 Dunsmuir at Seymour
Geoff Berner, Ami Denio, Natasha Lena the Accordion Girl, and the Creaking Planks!
Thursday, Oct 2nd – 7 pm - Spartacus Books Festival opening - 684 E. Hastings at Heatley
Live music, a fashion show catwalk (or something), and a rare Film screening of the Rockumentary about the international super-group Accordion Tribe!
Fundraiser for our radio-station and our show!
Accordion Noir: Playlist: Sept 26, 2008, Festival Run-up
Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info
Piñataland – Gramercy Ball – Songs For The Forgotten Future Vol. 1 (2003) – Brooklyn, NY, USA – http://pinataland.com/
??? ???a?????a / Zoe Tiganouria – Corsica (we played this two weeks in a row! a new low, but a pretty piece. We'll leave it in there as part of our new, "Get the podcasts out!" policy.) – Tanguera (2006) – Athens, Greece – http://www.karozas.gr/artists/tiganouria_tanguera_uk.html
Artist -- Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info
Suzie Vinnick – Looking For A Kiss – Happy Here (2008) – Saskatoon / Toronto, Canada – http://www.suzievinnick.com/
Library Voices – Step off the Map & Float – Hunting Ghosts (& Other Collected Shorts) (2008) – Regina, SK, Canada – http://www.myspace.com/thelibraryvoices
Mandibles – The Never Ending Fall – Mandibles (2008) – Guelph, Canada – Janine McGowan, acc. www.myspace.com/mandiblesband
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