Threading The Needle

Women taking the mic and showing how its done. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18746130/Searching-For-A-Thread

Black women in soul, funk, jazz and avant-garde. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18682504/Searching-For-A-Thread

​Some rather unknown indie and post-punk bands in recent history. A few more well-loved and a few more brand new. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18618437/Searching-For-A-Thread

On the day of St. Valentines, Angela is welcomed in to talk shop and play records. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18553980/Searching-For-A-Thread

Mid to late 90s deconstructed and fragmented underground rock. Chicago plays a major role once again. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18489385/Searching-For-A-Thread

Psychedelic and progressive rock leanings for the Januaries with a slight focus to the UK Kent Canterbury scene. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18457846/Searching-For-A-Thread

Weird mood so we get moody with experimental wizardry and ambient music both meditative and strange. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18426740/Searching-For-A-Thread

A focus on Darla's Bliss Out Series in which indie bands did ambient and "chill-out" music from the mid 90s to mid 00s. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18396413/Searching-For-A-Thread

Welcome to the next one. Stick with me through dub, experimental, free musics and ambient. And to start, some rock. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18366306/Searching-For-A-Thread

2 hours on 2 super influential labels from early 80s New York City: 99 Records and Neutral Records. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18247299/Searching-For-A-Thread

French avant garde and psych. And plenty of weirdness. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18216124/Searching-For-A-Thread

Giving thanks with ska, roots and rocksteady. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18185718/Searching-For-A-Thread

Uk folk psych, progressive and rock sounds from the holy days of the 1970s. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18154865/Searching-For-A-Thread

Drifty and windy folked out freak sounds. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18123171/Searching-For-A-Thread

Some oddball and weirdo rock ripe for the season. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/18059987/Searching-For-A-Thread

60s and 70s psychedelia, from the pop-flavored to the far-out.​ Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17869714/Searching-For-A-Thread

More ambient sounds and atmospheric vibes from guitar bands. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17839212/Searching-For-A-Thread

Exploring the consistently excellent independent label out of Chicago: Drag City. Since 1989.​ Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17813056/Searching-For-A-Thread

A little runthrough of minimal synth and twilight post punk. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17755912/Searching-For-A-Thread

Some new music but developing artists against tired but wonderful songs. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17717417/Searching-For-A-Thread

Some indie, shoegaze, noise rock and some further throwbacks. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17698484/Searching-For-A-Thread

International curiosities and jazz-fusion laments. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17669832/Searching-For-A-Thread

Swinging back with psych from Europe, the Far East, South America and the US. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17640958/Searching-For-A-Thread

Warm air, stiffled overcast, sweaty days with stoney stillness, guitar ambient and a few rough-around-the-edges rockers. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17582686/Searching-For-A-Thread

​A show that runs the gamut from dub and post-punk to ambient space rock and into jazz. Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/17582904/Searching-For-A-Thread