A Matter Of Public Records / Episode #26

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Sat, 05/14/2022 - 3:00am to 6:00am
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Rain. It rains quite a bit here in Portland. It's where we get one of the city's many nicknames, puddle town. I love the rain. I love the smell of rain. I love the sound of rain as impacts on earth, stone, rooftops and cars. Without water, there'd be no life. So, here are a few songs about rain. 

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Episode Playlist

  • Time
    3:02
    Artist
    Rainy Day
    Song
    Rainy Day Dream Away
    Album
    Rainy Day
    Label
    Llama Records
  • Time
    3:14
    Artist
    Television
    Song
    Marquee Moon (Remastered)
    Album
    Marquee Moon / Adventure / Live At the Waldorf (The Complete Elektra Recordings Plus Liner Notes)
    Label
    Rhino/Elektra
  • Time
    3:24
    Artist
    Seedsmen to the World
    Song
    Rain
    Album
    Seedsmen To The World
    Label
    Birdman Records
  • Time
    3:30
    Artist
    Steve Wynn
    Song
    Death Valley Rain
    Album
    Decade
    Label
    Real Gone Music
  • Time
    3:35
    Artist
    Strawberry Alarm Clock
    Song
    Rainy Day Mushroom Pillow
    Album
    Incense & Peppermints
    Label
    Special Products
  • Time
    3:38
    Artist
    Clay Idols
    Song
    It's Raining Voices
    Album
    Every Day It Starts Like This
    Label
    Genius Records
  • Time
    3:42
    Artist
    R.E.M.
    Song
    So. Central Rain (2006 Remaster)
    Album
    And I Feel Fine... The Best of the IRS Years (1982-1987) [Collector's Edition]
    Label
    Capitol Records
  • Time
    3:45
    Artist
    Espers
    Song
    Cruel Storm
    Album
    II
    Label
    Drag City Records
  • Time
    3:51
    Artist
    Big Country
    Song
    The Storm
    Album
    The Crossing (Digitally Remastered)
    Label
    EMI
  • Time
    3:57
    Artist
    Faust
    Song
    It's a Rainy Day (Sunshine Girl)
    Album
    So Far
    Label
    RER Megacorp
  • Time
    4:06
    Artist
    The Dream Syndicate
    Song
    Let It Rain
    Album
    What Can I Say? No Regrets... out of the Grey + Live, Demos & Outtakes (Deluxe Edition)
    Label
    Fire Records
  • Time
    4:10
    Artist
    Bryan Ferry
    Song
    A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
    Album
    These Foolish Things
    Label
    Virgin Records
  • Time
    4:15
    Artist
    Pell Mell
    Song
    Flood
    Album
    Flow
    Label
    SST Records
  • Time
    4:23
    Artist
    Tom Verlaine
    Song
    Rain, Sidewalk
    Album
    Around
    Label
    Thrill Jockey
  • Time
    4:25
    Artist
    Jeff Parker
    Song
    After the Rain
    Album
    Suite for Max Brown
    Label
    International Anthem
  • Time
    4:31
    Artist
    Satan's Pilgrims
    Song
    Rainy Day Green Stop Sign
    Album
    Psychsploitation
    Label
    SP Records
  • Time
    4:35
    Artist
    Ike Reiko
    Song
    After The Rain Stops
    Album
    You, Baby
    Label
    Teichiku Records
  • Time
    4:37
    Artist
    Nancy Sinatra
    Song
    Flowers In the Rain
    Album
    How Does It Feel?
    Label
    Boots Enterprises, Inc.
  • Time
    4:40
    Artist
    Scott Walker
    Song
    It's Raining Today
    Album
    Boy Child: 67-70 (Bonus Track Version) [Remastered]
    Label
    EMI
  • Time
    4:44
    Artist
    Robyn Hitchcock
    Song
    Raining Twilight Coast
    Album
    Eye
    Label
    Yep Roc Records
  • Time
    4:48
    Artist
    Fairport Convention
    Song
    Eastern Rain
    Album
    What We Did On Our Holidays (Bonus Track Edition)
    Label
    UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)
  • Time
    4:52
    Artist
    The Jam
    Song
    That's Entertainment
    Album
    Sound Affects (Remastered)
    Label
    Polydor Records
  • Time
    4:56
    Artist
    The Beatles
    Song
    Rain
    Album
    Past Masters, Vols. 1 & 2
    Label
    UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)
  • Time
    5:02
    Artist
    Walt Wagner
    Song
    Purple Rain
    Album
    Reworks
    Label
    Sub Pop Records
  • Time
    5:07
    Artist
    David Thomas & The Wooden Birds
    Song
    The Long Rain
    Album
    Blame The Messenger
    Label
    Twin/Tone Records
  • Time
    5:11
    Artist
    Dean Wareham
    Song
    Love Is Not a Roof Against the Rain
    Album
    Dean Wareham
    Label
    Everlasting Records
  • Time
    5:14
    Artist
    Echo & The Bunnymen
    Song
    Ocean Rain
    Album
    Ocean Rain (Deluxe Version)
    Label
    Rhino/Warner Records
  • Time
    5:19
    Artist
    David Kilgour And The Heavy Eights
    Song
    Like Rain
    Album
    End Times Undone
    Label
    Merge Records
  • Time
    5:23
    Artist
    Ken Nordine
    Song
    Looks Like It's Going To Rain
    Album
    Best Of Word Jazz
    Label
    Master Classics Records
  • Time
    5:27
    Artist
    Led Zeppelin
    Song
    When the Levee Breaks - Remaster
    Album
    IV
    Label
    2007
  • Time
    5:35
    Artist
    Violent Femmes
    Song
    It's Gonna Rain
    Album
    Hallowed Ground
    Label
    Craft Recordings
  • Time
    5:39
    Artist
    The Loft
    Song
    Why Does the Rain
    Album
    Ghost Trains & Country Lanes: Studio, Stage & Sessions 1984-2015
    Label
    Cherry Red Records
  • Time
    5:42
    Artist
    The House of Love
    Song
    Sunshine Out of the Rain
    Album
    She Paints Words In Red
    Label
    Shine On Records
  • Time
    5:46
    Artist
    The Gun Club
    Song
    Like Calling up Thunder (Remastered 2020)
    Album
    Miami (Remastered 2020)
    Label
    Blixa Sounds
  • Time
    5:49
    Artist
    The Triffids
    Song
    Raining Pleasure
    Album
    Wide Open Road - The Best of The Triffids
    Label
    Bloodlines
  • Time
    5:51
    Artist
    Glenn Mercer
    Song
    Over the Rainbow
    Album
    Incidental Hum
    Label
    Bar/None Records
  • Time
    5:55
    Artist
    Steve Reich
    Song
    It's Gonna Rain, Part I (1965)
    Album
    Early Works
    Label
    Nonesuch

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