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The Local Show with The Hypstrz and J-Bird

May 20, 2012

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This week on The Local Show, late '70s rock band Hypstrz will stop in for a rare in-studio performance in advance of their Memory Lanes Block Party appearance.


J-Bird from Rhymesayers will also talk Soundset festivities and spin some of the local artists on the bill.


And Andrea Swensson will feature Heliotrope 9 and Jeremy Messersmith's recent takeover of the Local Current blog.


Local stories from this episode:

Jeremy Messersmith on "song sharking" and writing the worst song ever

Local Radar: Part Mammal, Deimos Phobos and Wolf Mountain

Segments

Exploring Time Split
Part Mammal
Return To Lucky Star

Action Woman
Hypstrz
Live At The Longhorn

John The Determinist (Byzantine Beatbox Remix)
Jeremy Messersmith
The Reluctant Graveyard (Doctors Without Borders Remix)

Not A Day Goes By
Brother Ali
Not A Day Goes By (Single)

Myself
Prof
King Gampo

Shine
MaLLy and The Sundance Kid
The Last Great...

Someday Soon
Atmosphere
Record Store Day 10

Across The Universe
Nicholas Mrozinski
Minnesota Beatle Project Vol. 1

Different
Nallo
Mechano and The Trees

(No Title) Molly
John Maus
(No Title) Molly (Single)

Push It
The Chalice
Push It (Single)

Give Me A Call
Bloodnstuff
Bloodnstuff

Save The Day feat. MaLLy and TruthBeTold
Claire De Lune
New Lion

Mirror Chop
Flavor Crystals
Three

Across The Floor
CLAPS
Wreck

Mango Sunrise
Food Pyramid
Mango Sunrise

20 Flight Rock (89.3 In-Studio Performance)
Hypstrz

Gotta Be A Joke (89.3 In-Studio Performance)
Hypstrz

The Witch/Polka (89.3 In-Studio Performance)
Hypstrz

What Did I Find?
John Mark Nelson
What Did I Find? (Single)

Jovian
Deimos Phobos
Leisure EP

Turn Your Money Green feat. Charlie Parr
Jack Klatt and The Cat Swingers
Mississippi Roll

Get Ready For Love
The Alrights