Five Eight @ 40 Watt 1/25/08

Here's Five Eight headlining the 18th Mental Health benefit.

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Track 2 - Sad Eyes
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Track 4 - Criminal
Track 5 - Destroy This World
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Track 9 - The Liquor Song
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Track 14 - Hurt You

Clay Leverett & William Tonks @ Red Light Cafe 2/22/08

Clay Leverett (Lona) and William Tonks (Barbara Cue) play separately and together to celebrate recent album releases. All-Star Jon Mills supports on bass and mandolinist George Norman sits in on the last few.

Track 1 - February Rose
Track 2 - When I Found You
Track 3 - Tennessee Whiskey
Track 4 - Radio Waves
Track 5 - Cracked Lip
Track 6 - Oh My God
Track 7 - No Words
Track 8 - Anne Marie
Track 9 - Jolly Coppers On Parade
Track 10 - Change Your Mind
Track 11 - Think For Yourself
Track 12 - Find A Fool
Track 13 - Snow Hill
Track 14 - 20 Million Things
Track 15 - The Wild King
Track 16 - Back To Town
Track 17 - The Way I Am
Track 18 - Figure It Out
Track 19 - The Race Is On
Track 20 - White Freight Liner Blues

Out -Of-Towners: Valet & White Rainbow 2/16/08, 2/1908

Two quick sets from groups that are both openers on the Atlas Sound tour and members of that group.



Valet is the project of AS bassist Honey Owens, joined here by Brian Foote and Bradford Cox.

40 Watt Club - 2/16/08
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Drunken Unicorn - 2/19/08
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White Rainbow is AS guitarist Adam Forkner.

40 Watt Club - 2/16/08
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Drunken Unicorn - 2/19/08
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Atlas Sound @ Drunken Unicorn 2/19/08

One more from Atlas Sound.

Track 1 - Bite Marks
Track 2 - Theme From Atlas Sound
Track 3 - Recent Bedroom
Track 4 - Ativan
Track 5 - Quarantined
Track 6 - Cold As Ice
Track 7 - River Card
Track 8 - Scraping Past
Track 9 - Winter Vacation
Track 10 - E:) Operator
Track 11 - Requiem For All The Lonely Teenagers With Passed Out Moms

Atlas Sound @ 40 Watt 2/16/08

Deerhunter's Bradford Cox has assembled a full band to play as Atlas Sound (the name previously indicated solo work) for a tour in support of Let The Blind Lead Those Who Can See But Cannot Feel, out this week on Kranky. The tour runs through mid-March, after which Deerhunter gets back to work on their next full-length.

Track 1 - Intro
Track 2 - Requiem For All The Lonely Teenagers With Passed Out Moms
Track 3 - Activation
Track 4 - Cloves
Track 5 - I'll Be Your Mirror
Track 6 - I Wonder If I Care As Much
Track 7 - Bite Marks
Track 8 - Cold As Ice
Track 9 - Recent Bedroom
Track 10 - Ativan
Track 11 - Theme From Atlas Sound
Track 12 - River Card
Track 13 - Winter Vacation
Track 14 - Outro

Athens Face/Off II @ 40 Watt 2/9/08

This 2nd (annual?) Athens Face/Off show featured members of Dark Meat "versus" randomly assigned members of other local bands. Each duo was given a 10-minute slot and the results landed all over the map stylistically.

Bombardopolis [Jeff Tobias vs. Blake Tabb(Gemini Cricket)]
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Native Tongues [Emily Armond vs. Gabe Vodicka(Long Legged Woman)]
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Naranja [Kayla vs. John Fernandes(Circulatory System)]
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Track 8 - I Saw Her Standing There

Expert Work [Charlie Estes vs. Jeremy Harbin(A. Armada)]
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Garbage System [Heather McIntosh vs. Chris Herron(Garbage Island)]
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Booze Clooze [Aaron Jollay vs. Steve Miller(300 Cobras)]
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Track 12 - At Last I Am Free

500 Points [Tim Schrieber vs. Colby Carter(Mouser)]
Track 13 - Flop House
Track 14 - Box Of Rocks
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Goldenrod [Ben Clack vs. Mark Dale(Pegasuses-XL)]
Track 20 - It's OK To Feel Sexy

Dylan And Garfunkel [Dylan vs. Roy Coughlin(Some Animal)]
Track 21 - Werewolves Of London
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Boatmeal [Forrest Leffer vs. Patrick Ware(The Dumps)]
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Chicken Pasta Suicide [Kris Deason vs. Jay Roach(The Gimme 5)]
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Death Knobs [Jim McHugh vs. Curtis]
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Ocean Raves [Sara-J Ursry vs. Patrick Carey(Ginger Envelope)]
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Drug Gods [Bryan Poole vs. Matt Kurz(Matt Kurz One)]
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Dope Friends [Claire Campbell vs. Maryn(Divided Like A Saint's)]
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Monotaur [Al Daglis vs. Andy Hollingsworth(The Dumps)]
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Ted Hafer Rock Show @ 40 Watt 2/2/08 Wrap-Up

Here's a few other quick sets:

David Barbe & Friends:

Track 1 - Black Tidal Wave
Track 2 - The Envictor




Creston Spiers (w/ Frank MacDonell):

Track 1 - Old Glory
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Ham1:

Track 1 - Swan Dive
Track 2 - Tree Of Birds
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Track 4 - Clown-Shoed Feet
Track 5 - Time Has Come Today


Deadly Designs has photos from the whole night here

Dave Marr & Friends @ 40 Watt 2/2/08

Dave Marr's group for the Ted Hafer show (John Neff, Philip McArdle, Larry Tenner, Nick Bielli, Dave Gerow and Curtiss Pernice) pulled out a couple of R&B numbers rather than his usual country set (after a last-minute "Cocaine Parties").

Track 1 - Cocaine Parties
Track 2 - Big Bird
Track 3 - Misty Blue
Track 4 - The Kids Are Alright

Vic Chesnutt @ 40 Watt 2/2/08

Vic Chesnutt reunited his Amorphous Strums lineup (Curtiss Pernice, Sam Mixon & Ballard Lesemann) for a quick set at the Ted Hafer Rock Show, a remembrance of the late Porn Orchard member and Grit owner.

Track 1 - Shit
Track 2 - Lean On Me
Track 3 - Band Camp
Track 4 - D.C.R.W.

FLAC files are here (permanent archive.org link)