The Sampler for Tuesday 6 September 2011

6 September 2011

This week Nick Bollinger reviews the electronic pop of Swedish quartet Little Dragon; the introspective rap of Auckland hip-hop-poet Tourettes; and talks to Terry Adams, founder and - for more than 40 years - driving force behind eclectic US rockers NRBQ.

Music details:

Artist: Little Dragon
Songs: Little Man, Please Turn, Brush The Heat, Crystalfilm, When I Go Out, Shuffle A Dream, Ritual Union
Composer: Little Dragon
Album: Ritual Union
Label: Peace Frog

Artist: Tourettes
Songs: Tonight, Daydreams, Inside My Head, So Happy, Sat At The Beach, Everybody Loves Tourettes
Composer: Baarratt-Hoey
Album: Tiger Belly
Label: Round Trip Mars'

Artist: NRBQ
Songs: Boozoo and Leona, In Every Dream, My Life With You
Composer: Terry Adams
Song: I'm Satisfied, The Animal Life
Album: Keep This Love Goin'
Label: Clang!

Artist: NRBQ
Song: C'Mon Everybody
Composer:Cochran-Capehart
Album: NRBQ
Label: Columbia

Artist: NRBQ
Song: Get Rhythm
Composer: Johnny Cash
Album: At Yankee Stadium
Label: Mercury