88.3FM in Pittsburgh or stream WRCT now! Check out the playlist here.
Celebrate every Sunday by staying in bed all afternoon and listening to Transient Random Radio. Listen for new and classic indie rock, psych, punk, or whatever other noise has caught DJ Matt’s ear lately. Every Sunday at 2pm, only on WRCT Pittsburgh.
88.3FM in Pittsburgh or stream WRCT now! The playlist can be found here.
| Artist | Song |
| Girl Band | The Witch Dr. |
| Rocket from the Tombs | Sonic Reducer (Live) |
| Destruction Unit | The Upper Hand |
| Creepoid | Tell the Man |
| Deaf Wish | They Know |
| Dope Body | Old Grey |
| Mirrors | She Smiled Wild |
| The Mountain Goats | The Best Ever Death Metal Band Out of Denton |
| Korea Girl | Atomic Skies |
| Beauty Pageant | Superplasticizer |
| Whote II | A Measurement of Wealth |
| Crain | Kneel |
| La Luz | I’ll Be True |
| Tess Parks & Anton Newcombe | Mama |
| Fake Palms | Sparkles |
| Kinski | The Party Which You Know Will Be Heavy |
| Royal Headache | Caroline |
| Wolf Parade | This Heart’s on Fire |
| Ought | Beautiful Blue Sky |
| White Reaper | Last 4th of July |
| Rodan | Shiner |
| Air Waves | Fantasy |
| Titus Andronicus | Stranded (On My Own) |
| Advance Base | The Only Other Girl From Back Home |
| Town Portal | Yes Golem |
| Polvo | Total Immersion |
| Widowspeak | Cosmically Aligned |
| Ringo Deathstar | So High |
| Julia Holter | Vasquez |
| Deradoorian | The Invisible Man |
| Youth Lagoon | Highway Patrol Stun Gun |
| Slant 6 | Love Shock |
| Infinity Girl | Dirty Sun |
| Caithlin De Marrais | Lovers Light |
| Silkworm | There Is a Party in Warsaw Tonight |
| Sarah Dougher | Must Believe |
| Eskimeaux | Broken Necks |
| Sic Alps | I Am Grass |
| Hot Spa | Kiola Beach |
We had a special guest, Thomas Watkiss, playing live from the studio. He also brought in some 7″ vinyl from Drone Records. Here is the playlist.
| Artist | Album | Track |
| Beauty Pageant | torso EP | superplasticizer |
| zoo | Trilogi Peradaban | Kupu-Kupu |
| Gunk | Gradual Shove | Ice Cream |
| Chavez | Gone Glimmering | Break up the band |
| Crain | Speed | Car Crash Decisions |
| Built to Spill | Untethered Moon | C.R.E.B. |
| carsick cars | carsick cars | Xiong mao |
| Pterodactyl | Pterodactyl | Astros |
| Lady Lamb | After | Batter |
| Mecca Normal | Dovetail | Trapped Against |
| Melancholics | 7″ | Like Thunderstorms in July |
| Westkust | Last Forever | Swirl |
| Senyawa | Menjadi | Gaib |
| Eric Gaffney | Brilliant Concert Number | Girls 1 2 3 |
| Slant 6 | soda pop rip off | Blue Angel |
| Moljebka Pulse | lodelux | lode |
| Whote | Moons | Necropolis |
| Eskimeaux | O.K. | A Hug Too Long |
| Deaf Wish | Pain | Newness Again |
| Picastro | Whore Luck | Car sleep |
| Half Japanese | Overjoyed | Meant to be that way |
| Town Portal | The Occident | Yes, Golem |
| Surfer Blood | 1000 Palms | I Can’t Explain |
We are on the air. You can listen via 88.3 FM in Pittsburgh. You can stream via wrct.org. Show goes until midnight, US eastern time.
Matt held down the reigns last night while I was returning from camping. Can’t beat the Nation of Ulysses, Destruction Unit, and Cursive. Hope yinz enjoyed the show. We’ll be back next Sunday with a special guest to boot.
| Artist | Album | Song |
| The Nation of Ulysses | The Birth of the Ulysses Aesthetic 7″ | The Sound of Jazz to Come |
| Circus Lupus | Solid Brass | Pop Man |
| Viet Cong | Viet Cong | Bunker Buster |
| Beauty Pill | The Unsustainable Lifestyle | Terrible Things |
| Deaf Wish | Pain | Dead Air |
| the Warmers | the Warmers | Iwaay |
| Beach House | Bloom | Irene |
| Yeah Yeah Yeahs | Fever to Tell | Date With The Night |
| Washed Out | Within and Without | Amor Fati |
| Tame Impala | Currents | The Less I Know the Better |
| Metric | The Shade EP | Office Towers Escalate |
| Lotus Plaza | Spooky Action at a Distance | Eveningness |
| Palma Violets | Danger in the Club | Gout! Gang! Go! |
| Flipper | Sex Bomb Baby | Sex Bomb |
| destruction unit | Deep Trip | The World on Drugs |
| Unwound | MK Ultra 7″ | Totality |
| White Reaper | White Reaper Does It Again | BTK |
| Chrome Cranks | 8 Track Mind 7″ | Collision Blues |
| Blur | The Magic Whip | Ice Cream Man |
| Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions | Bavarian Fruit Bread | Clear Day |
| Ultimate Painting | Green Lanes | Woken By Noises |
| Stereolab | Underground: Is Coming 7″ | The Super-IT |
| Jose Gonzales | Vestiges and Claws | Stories We Build |
| Dean Wareham | Anesthesia 7″ | Anesthesia |
| Yo La Tengo | Summer Sun | Don’t Have to Be So Sad |
| Beat Happening | Sea Hunt 7″ | Sea Hunt |
| Snowpony | The Slow-Motion World of Snowpony | I Can Keep a Secret |
| Dead Moon | Ricochet 7″ | Ricochet |
| Vinyl Williams | Into | Xol Rumi |
| atlantic thrills | Atlantic Thrills | Drugs In It |
| Axis: Sova | Past the Edge 7″ | Past the Edge |
| Art Brut | Bang Bang Rock & Roll | Modern Art |
| Murder By Death | In Bocca al Lupo | Brother |
| Fireside | Uomini D’onore | Bistro |
| Ricked Wicky | King Heavy Metal | Tomfoole Terrific |
| Braids | Deep in the Iris | Happy When |
| Circle | Vaahto b/w Spektaakkeln Kritiikki | Spektaakkelin Kritiikki |
| Harmonia | Deluxe | Notre Dame |
| Chicos de Nazca | Far and Close | It’s Easy to Be Here |
| Roxy Music | For Your Pleasure | For Your Pleasure |
| Cursive | Burst And Bloom | Sink to the Beat |
| Azure Ray | New Resolution | We Drank Last Night |
| Her Space Holiday | The Astronauts are Sleeping VOl. 2 | Count on the Days |
We are on the air. You can listen via 88.3 FM in Pittsburgh. You can stream via wrct.org. Show goes until midnight, US eastern time.
We are on the air. You can listen via 88.3 FM in Pittsburgh. You can stream via wrct.org. Show goes until midnight, US eastern time.
A louder show than normal, this week’s radio shower featured songs from Grubs, Icky Blossoms, and Chile’s Rehusar. Here is the playlist for last night’s show.
| Artist | Album | Song |
| The Bugs | The Right Time | The Right Time |
| Grubs | CYJ003 | Dec 15th |
| Crain | Speed | Car Crash Decisions |
| Cuntz | Here come the real boys | Bin Day |
| Westkust | Last Forever | Jonna |
| Le Tigre | From The Desk Of Mr. Lady | Yr Critique |
| Eskimeaux | O.K. | A Hug Too Long |
| Thao & Mirah | Thao & Mirah | Folks |
| Senyawa | Menjadi | Gaib |
| Sebadoh | Bakesale | license to confuse |
| Eric Gaffney | Sore Foot Weirdy | Girls 1 2 3 |
| Ex Hex | Rips | Outro |
| Consignment | New Low | The Road Song |
| Dirty Dishes | Guilty | Guilty |
| bloodpheasant | traum | our homes and their adornments |
| Surfer Blood | 1000 Palms | Into Catacombs |
| Rodan | 15 Quiet Years | Tooth Fairy Manifesto |
| Spit-Take | Queen’s Pawn Game | Nothing Ever Comes True Ever |
| Pterodactyl | Spills Out | The Break |
| Icky Blossoms | Mask | Terror Nothing |
| Suckdog | Onward Suckdog Soldiers | I’m Going to be Married |
| Aye Nako | The Blackest Eye | Killswitch |
| Hop Along | Painted Shut | Waitress |
| Boy on Guitar | We Wait | Downtown |
| Olivia Tremor Control | Peel Session | Suite 1 |
| Rough Blush | Cosequence Demo | Inverse |
| US Maple | Long Hair in THree Stages | Home-made Stuff |
| Lady Lamb | After | Batter |
| the dudes | Greatest Hits | Church Youth Groups |
| My Light Shines for you | dias de lluvia | Why? |
| Rehusar | Humano-Maquina | |
| Sic Alps | Pleasures and Treasures | I am Grass |
| Downtown Boys | Full Communism | Monstro |
| Infinity Girl | stop being on my side | by now |
| ted danson with wolves | wwtdwwd | Winnebago |
| Polvo | Siberia | Light, Raking |
| angelic milk | Pale | gingerbread house |
| Apart | Gray Light | Sick of Sunlight |
| Church Girls | Church Girls EP | Powder Keg |
| Kinski | 7 (or 8) | Flight Risk |
| Nots | We are Nots | insect eyes |
| Mikal Cronin | MCIII | Made My Mind Up |
| Two Inch Astronaut | Foulbrood | Type Four |
| Antilles | ep | Of Conquest and Expansion |
| Aerogramme | A Story in White | Question is Complete |
| Tortuganónima | split w/ UH | Margen de Error |
| Wood Spider | Decadence | C’est La Vida Fuerte |