Playlist Apr. 26, 2008

Title / Artist / Album / Label
11pm
John Taylor / R2E2 Intro (Score: music from SDTK to "Mi Vida Loca") / MetaFour / TTP
Calvin Harris / Colours / I Created Disco / Sony/Almost Gold
PJ Harvey / The Letter / Uh Huh Her / Universal/Island
The Faint / The Conductor / Danse Macabre / Saddle Creek
Kraftwerk / Radioactivity / The Mix / Elektra
New Order / confusion / substance 1987 / Qwest
Depeche Mode / Nothing (live) / 101 / Sire
The Eurythmics / Conditioned Soul / Be Yourself Tonight / RCA
Peter Gabriel / I Have The Touch / Security / Geffen
Altered Images / Real Toys / Happy Birthday / Epic
Goldfrapp / Utopia / Felt Mountain / Mute
The Mary Onettes / The Laughter / The Mary Onettes / Labrador
Arcadia / The Flame / So Red The Rose / Capitol/EMI

12am
Voltaire / #1 Fan / Boo Hoo / Projekt
Moving Units / The Kids from Orange County / Hexes for Exes / Metropolis
The Illness Project / Dance With Him / The Illness Project / Almost Optimistic Pub.
Peter Murphy / His Circle and Hers meet / Love Hysteria / Beggars Banquet
William Shatner / I Can't Get Behind That / Has Been / Shout! Factory (R)
The Smiths / Hand in Glove / Hatful of Hollow / Sire
The Cure / 10:15 Saturday Night / Three Imaginary Boys / fiction/elektra
Thrushes / Aidan Quinn / Sun Come Undone / Birdnote
Mink Lungs / Black Balloon / I'll Take It / Arena Rock (R)
Altered Images / Happy Birthday / Happy Birthday (R)
Depeche Mode / Strangelove (live) / 101 / Sire (R)
Fugazi / Waiting Room / 13 Songs / Dischord (R)
They Might Be Giants / Climbing The Walls / The Else / Idlewilde/Zoe
B-52's / Planet Claire / B-52's / Warner Bros

(R) = Requests

Title / Artist / Album / Label
11pm
R2E2 Intro (Score: music from SDTK to "Mi Vida Loca") / John Taylor / MetaFour / TTP
Operation Failed / Cult With No Name / Paper Wraps Rock / Trakwerx
Let Down / Another Cynthia / The Mannequin EP / Indie
You / Tokyo Marine Fire / Tokyo Marine Fire / Frontline
1.24 / The Illness Project / The Illness Project / Almost Optimistic Publishing
Love & Death / The Stills / Logic Will Break Your Heart / Vice Recordings
Let It Rain / Softfocus / Softfocus / Indie
Too Much 21st Century / Bauhaus / Go Away White / Bauhaus
Stuck / Grey Melcher / The Clock / Treebird Records
Back + Forth / The Maps / We Can Create / Mute
Whispering Streets / Barry Adamson / The King of Nothing Hill / Mute
Strasbourg / The Rakes / Capture/Release / V2
Bubble Wrap / Woven / 8-bit Monk / interscope
Seven Sisters / Bell Hollow / Foxgloves / Five03
Close to Modern (Manic Panic remix) / French Kicks / Close to Modern / StarTime

12am
Freedom of Choice / Devo / Freedom of Choice / Warner Bros
Let It Go / The Prids / Until The World Is Beautiful / Five03
Don't Wanna Be Like That / Joe Jackson / Steppin' Out: The Very Best of / AM
Easy / The Church / Uninvited, Like The Clouds / Cooking Vinyl
An End Has a Start / Editors / An End Has A Start / Epic/Kitchenware/Fader
Tesla Girls / Orchestral Manoeuvres in The Dark / Junk Culture / A & M
You Surround Me / Erasure / Wild! / Sire
The Chauffeur / Duran Duran / Rio / Capitol/EMI
Too Nice To Talk To / The English Beat / Beat This! The Best of / GO Feet/London
Temptation / New Order / Substance 1987 / Qwest (R)
Good Tonic / Three Alarm Fire / Sub Acid Sweet Songs / TTP
Simoom / The Creatures / Boomerang / Geffen
The Light / Romance / When Things Are Better / Indie

(R) = Requests

Playlist Apr. 12, 2008 (Pledge Drive wk 2)

Once again, many thanks to those who have pledged to the KKFI Pledge Drive thus far! We couldn't be where we are today without you! Below is the playlist from the show on the 12th. I'm sorry I'm so delayed in getting this posted.

Title / Artist / Album / Label
11pm
R2E2 Intro (Score: music from SDTK to "Mi Vida Loca") / John Taylor / MetaFour / TTP
Sugar Water / Cibo Matto / Viva la Woman! / Warner Bros
Collarbone / Fujiya & Miyagi / Transparent Things / Tirk
Sanskrit / Isidore / Isidore / Brash
Future / Cut Copy / Bright Like Neon Love / Modular Recordings
Palace Filled with Love / APB / Something To Believe In / Young American
The Sun & The Rainfall / Depeche Mode / A Broken Frame / Warner Bros
Anyone / Moving Units / Dangerous Dreams / Palm Pictures/Rx Records
How Could I Forget / The Faint / Wet From Birth / Saddle Creek
Vicar in a Tutu / The Smiths / The Queen Is Dead / Sire
Pyrite Pedestal / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Elan Vital / Matador
When You're Away From Me / Favourite Sons / Down Beside Your Beauty / Vice
Seven Nation Army (c. White Stripes) / Hard-Fi / Cash Machine EP / Wea

12am
I Can't Get Behind That! / William Shatner / Has Been / Shout! Factory
Crucify Me / Moev / Yeah, Whatever / Atlantic
Desperate Guys / The Faint / Wet From Birth / Saddle Creek
Modern Art / Art Brut / Bang Bang Rock & Roll / Fierce Panda
Super Girls / The Capes / Hello / HardSoul
My Life After Death Pt I / Roman Numerals / Roman Numerals / Anodyne
Robots / The Golden Republic / The Golden Republic / Astralwerks
Lightning Rod / Guster / Ganging Up on the Sun / Reprise
I'm Deranged / David Bowie / Outside / virgin
Nocturnal House / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Elan Vital / Matador
Black Cat / Broadcast / Tender Buttons / Warp Records (R)
Fade Away & Radiate / Blondie / The Platinum Collection / Chrysallis
Creature / Piney Gir / Peekahokahoo / Greyday Productions
Life After Love / Low Vs Diamond / Life After Love EP / Marrakesh
(R) = Requests

Playlist Apr. 5, 2008 (Pledge Drive)

Many thanks to all who pledged this past Saturday! Remember, you don't have to wait til next Saturday to pledge your support. You can donate online at http://kkfi.org any time, and the sooner you pledge your support, the faster we will reach our $100,000 goal and can end the pledge drive!

Title / Artist / Album / Label
11pm
R2E2 Intro (Score: music from SDTK to "Mi Vida Loca") / John Taylor / MetaFour / TTP
Hanging On The Telephone / Blondie / The Platinum Collection / Chrysallis
Pillage / Woven / 8-bit Monk / interscope
You Don't Know Her Name / The Maps / We Can Create / Mute
3AM / Another Cynthia / The Mannequin EP / Indie
Walking On the Sand / The Flies / All Too Human / No Carbon
The Look of Love / ABC / Lexicon of Love / Polygram
The Companion / The Mary Onettes / The Mary Onettes / Labrador
The Dress / Blonde Redhead / 23 / Beggars Banquet
A Globe of Frogs / Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians / Globe Of Frogs / A&M
We Are Only Science / Dot Allison / We Are Science / Mantra
Shadow and Shadow / The Prids / Until The World Is Beautiful / Five03
Don't Need A Gun / Billy Idol / Whiplash Smile / EMI
12am
Disco Heat / Calvin Harris / I Created Disco / Sony/Almost Gold
Zerox Machine / client / Heartland / Metropolis
Bring Your Love Down (Didn't I) / Yaz / Upstairs At Eric's / Mute
Carolyn's Fingers / Cocteau Twins / Blue Bell Knoll / 4AD
Making Plans for Nigel / XTC / Drums & Wires / Caroline
Vive Le Rock / Adam Ant / Antics in the Forbidden Zone / Sony
Antmusic / Adam Ant / Kings of the Wild Frontier / Sony
Love Will Tear Us Apart / Joy Division / Substance 1977-1980 / Factory
International Bulletproof Talent / Bauhaus / Go Away White / Bauhaus Music
Bachelor(ette) / Voltaire / Boo Hoo / Projekt
Jumping Someone Else's Train / The Cure / Boys Don't Cry / Elektra

Retro Red-Eye & KKFI Need You!

Greetings everyone,
Here's my weekly reminder to tune in to Retro Red-Eye Express! I've got a few surprises planned for you tonight as far as new music goes. I hope you'll tune in!

Hey, if you're smitten with Retro Red-Eye and other programs at KKFI, please show your support tonight by phoning in a pledge, or donating online at KKFI.org! Don't forget to mention your favorite shows!

Details, details, details:
Retro Red-Eye Express airs every Saturday night from 11pm - 1am (CT)
If you're local, tune your radio to 90.1 FM KKFI
If you're not, you can stream the station live via KKFI.org

IT'S PLEDGE DRIVE TIME
KKFI's annual Spring On-Air Pledge Drive is upon us, and Retro Red-Eye Express and all your other favorite KKFI programs are really need your support! The difference this time is that, rather than holding the pledge drive for a set amount of time, we have set a goal of $100,000 and won’t end the pledge drive until we reach that goal!

So, please, pledge early and please ask your friends and family to pledge!

=== Press Release Below ===
KKFI ANNOUNCES $100,000 GOAL FOR SPRING 2008 PLEDGE DRIVE:
PLEDGE DRIVE BEGAN FRIDAY, APRIL 4TH

DONATE TODAY AND END THE DRIVE EARLY!

In celebration of our 20th Anniversary, KKFI, YOUR community radio station, plans to move to a new space this year that is more accessible to all our listeners. To accommodate this move, we will also be updating and replacing our 20 year old broadcasting equipment. This will give us a clearer sound, expand our reach and allow us to better serve you, our listeners.

In order to help fund these ambitious plans, we have established a goal of $100,000 for the Spring 2008 On Air Pledge Drive . The Pledge Drive begins on Friday, April 4th, and ends as soon as we hit our goal. We have lots of special programming scheduled during the pledge drive, so be sure to tune in.

You have the power to end the pledge drive early by donating now! Go to www. KKFI. org, click on the "Donate" tab at the left and put your donation on a Mastercard, Visa, Discover or American Express.

Retro Red-eye Express ... You can really taste the NuWave.

~Sunshine