Dr. B's Playlists: January 2026

NOTICE: On September 14, 2025, Facebook locked my account without warning or any apparent reason.

All attempts to recover my account have thus far proven unsuccessful.

My other social media accounts are functioning normally.

WRFI is archiving my programs for two weeks after they air on Saturdays, 1-3PM.

Go to: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/calendar, and click on "Bartlemania" (Saturday at 1PM, natch). You will be redirected to a page with a media player and a playlist.

WBDY-LP is also allowing its Patreon subscribers to hear anything in its online archive, including previous episodes of Bartlemania.

13:00:00 - 3:09 - Silicon Teens - Chip 'N' Roll - Music For Parties - Mute

13:03:05 - 1:57 - Barbara Moore - Take Off - Premium Cuts-DeWolfe - Vivid Sound

13:05:26 - 8:37 - Negativland - Now - Guns - SST

13:13:59 - 1:40 - Teenage Jesus and the Jerks - Burning Rubber - Discography - bandcamp

13:15:36 - 2:04 - They Might Be Giants - (She Was A) Hotel Detective In The Future - Cast Your Pod To The Wind - Idlewild

13:18:04 - 3:40 - Alex Chilton - Never Found A Girl - Set - Bar None

13:21:47 - 1:40 - Jonathan Richman - The New Teller - Berserkeley Chartbusters - Line

13:23:26 - 3:03 - Yabby You Meets King Tubby - Plague Upon The Land - Walls Of Jerusalem (Expanded Version) - Pressure Sounds

13:26:57 - 9:01 - Frank Zappa with John Lennon & Yoko Ono - Well - The Mothers 1971 - zappa.com

13:35:58 - 7:45 - Camper Van Beethoven - Interstellar Overdrive - Camper Van Beethoven - IRS

13:44:05 - 2:26 - Mandrake Memorial - House Of Mirrors - The Mandrake Memorial - Poppy

13:46:31 - 4:59 - Pussy - We Built The Sun - Pussy Plays - Background

13:51:25 - 5:31 - Seatrain - Despair Tire - Seatrain-Marblehead Messenger - BGO

14:00:16 - 25:17 - After Tea - Trial,Punishment,The End - Joint House Blues - Pseudonym

14:25:49 - 14:06 - Kraftwerk - Ananas Symphonie (Pineapple Symphony) - Ralf & Florian - Vertigo

14:40:12 - 14:54 - Miles Davis - Ascent - The Complete In A Silent Way Sessions - Columbia

14:55:24 - 2:36 - Azymuth - Mel� Dos Dois Bicudos (excerpt) - Azimuth - Deluxe Edition - bandcamp

Sunday, January 04, 2026

Bartlemania, Week Of January 24, 2026 (archive)

The Doctor's social media links:

NOTICE: On September 14, 2025, Facebook locked my account without warning or any apparent reason.

All attempts to recover my account have thus far proven unsuccessful.

My other social media accounts are functioning normally.

WRFI is archiving my programs for two weeks after they air on Saturdays, 1-3PM.

Go to: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/calendar, and click on "Bartlemania" (Saturday at 1PM, natch). You will be redirected to a page with a media player and a playlist.

WBDY-LP is also allowing its Patreon subscribers to hear anything in its online archive, including previous episodes of Bartlemania.

13:00:00 - 3:05 - Silicon Teens - Chip 'N' Roll - Music For Parties - Mute

13:03:05 - 1:39 - Double Dee - The Bells - not on album - bandcamp

13:04:37 - 2:25 - Bob Guy - Dear Jeepers - Frank Zappa-Cucamonga - Del-Fi

13:07:38 - 2:22 - Bob Guy - Letter From Jeepers - Frank Zappa-Cucamonga - Del-Fi

13:09:54 - 6:20 - Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath - WB

13:16:32 - 1:22 - Meat Department - The Monster's Gonna Get You - Moe's Meat Sandwich - private pressing

13:17:56 - 3:38 - Sloppy Seconds - The Thing From Uranus - The Thought Remains The Same - Nitro

13:13:28 - 4:15 - Michael Hurley - The Werewolf - Wolf Ways - Koch

13:28:24 - 7:44 - Lord Buckley - The Raven - A Most Immaculately Hip Aristocrat - Collectors Choice

13:34:01 - 2:11 - Basil Rathbone - Annabel Lee (with music) - The Edgar Allan Poe Collection - Harper Audio

13:36:08 - 4:40 - Sky Cries Mary - 2000 Light Years From Home - A Return to the Inner Experience - World Domination

13:41:31 - 2:40 - William S Burroughs - Is Everybody In? - Stoned Immaculate - Elektra

13:44:11 - 8:40 - The Doors - The Soft Parade - The Soft Parade - Elektra

13:53:19 - 4:41 - Captain Beefheart - Kandy Korn (excerpt) - Strictly Personal - Blue Thumb

14:00:48 - 42:31 - Avoidance - The Downstairs, Ithaca, NY, October 21, 2023 - no on album - no label

14:43:39 - 9:35 - Drekka - The Water of Life (Unbeknownst to the Houses) - The Water of Life - bandcamp

14:53:43 - 3:17 - Desmadrados Soldados De Ventura - Black Rain (excerpt) - The Grand Celestial Purge - bandcamp

Bartlemania, Week of January 17, 2026 (archive)

The Doctor's social media links:

NOTICE: On September 14, 2025, Facebook locked my account without warning or any apparent reason.

All attempts to recover my account have thus far proven unsuccessful.

My other social media accounts are functioning normally.

WRFI is archiving my programs for two weeks after they air on Saturdays, 1-3PM.

Go to: https://spinitron.com/WRFI/calendar, and click on "Bartlemania" (Saturday at 1PM, natch). You will be redirected to a page with a media player and a playlist.

WBDY-LP is also allowing its Patreon subscribers to hear anything in its online archive, including previous episodes of Bartlemania.

21:00:00 - 3:14 - Silicon Teens - Chip 'n' Roll - Music For Parties - Sire

21:03:14 - 3:35 - Sweet - Teenage Rampage - The Best Of Sweet - Capitol

21:07:03 - 3:18 - MX-80 - Someday You’ll Be King - Out Of Control - Atavistic

21:11:37 - 4:06 - Southern Culture On The Skids - Link’s Lung - For Lovers Only - Safe House

21:16:02 - 4:30 - Iron Butterfly - Are You Happy - In A Gadda Da Vida - Atco

21:19:16 - 4:44 - Lee Scratch Perry - Dub Revolution Part 1 - Arkology - Island

21:23:59 - 3:53 - Max Romeo - One Step Forward - Arkology - Island

21:27:46 - 4:51 - Max Romeo & The Upsetters - War Ina Babylon - Arkology - Island

21:33:19 - 3:17 - Devon Irons - Vampire - Arkology - Island

21:36:34 - 3:24 - The Upsetters - In These Times Dub - Arkology - Island

21:39:54 - 3:28 - Max Romeo - I Chase the Devil - Arkology - Island

21:43:50 - 6:58 - Jimi Hendrix Experience - Pass It On (Straight Ahead) - Live At Berkeley - Experience Hendrix

21:50:48 - 7:48 - Rollins Band - Hollow Man - End Of Silence Demos - 2-13-61

22:00:26 - 7:10 - King Crimson - One More Red Nightmare - Red - DGM

22:07:32 - 5:59 - Boiled In Lead - State Trooper - Antler Dance - Omnium

22:13:31 - 5:32 - MC 900-Foot Jesus - The City Sleeps - Welcome To My Dream - Nettwerk

22:19:18 - 3:11 - Kid Koala - Scratchcratchratchatch Part 1 (excerpt) - Scratchcratchratchatch - Ninja Tune

22:22:28 - 3:28 - Steve Goodman - Men Who Love Women Who Love Men - The Best of the Asylum Years Vol 2 - Red Flannel

22:25:51 - 3:59 - Mort Garson - The Lords of Percussion-Geisha Girl - Patch Cord Productions - Sacred Bones

22:30:23 - 10:34 - Fela Kuti - Everything Scatter - Everything Scatter - MCA

22:41:06 - 3:13 - Peter Gabriel - Mother of Violence - Revisited - Atlantic

22:44:13 - 10:45 - Robert Rich - Majorana - Filaments - Soundscape Prod

22:54:59 - 2:30 - Terry Riley - A Rainbow In Curved Air (excerpt) - A Rainbow In Curved Air - Columbia

Bartlemania, January 10, 2026 (archive)

The Doctor's social media links:

NOTICE: On September 14, 2025, Facebook locked my account without warning or any apparent reason.

All attempts to recover my account have thus far proven unsuccessful.

My other social media accounts are functioning normally.