PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #587 ("The Sounds Of Chicago")

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #587 (“The Sounds Of Chicago”) This week Mike answers a listener challenge to curate an entire show featuring progressive artists exclusively from Chicago. Challenge accepted!

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PLAYLIST:

  • Zip Tang – “I’m On My Own” from Feed Our Heads on Independent (2010) [01:37]
  • Tijuana Hercules – “Revisited” from Post Now: Round One – Chicago vs New York on SKiNGRAFT Records (2019) [06:19]
  • Sons Of Ra – “Part I” from Tropic Of Canceron 643175 Records DK2 (2024) [09:33]
  • U.S. Maple - "The State Is Bad" from Long Hair In Three Stages on SKiNGRAFT Records (1995) [14:39]
  • Pentwater – ”Gwen’s Madrigal (The Violation version) from Out Of The Abyss on Syn-phonic (1992) [21:19]
  • Yezda Urfa – “The Basis of Dubenglazy (While Dirk Does The Dance)” from Boris on Syn-phonic (1975/2004) [29:21]
  • Styx - "Man Of Miracles" from Man of Miracles on Wooden Nickel Records (1974) [40:36]
  • Chicago – “South California Purples (Third Show, First Set)” from Chicago At Carnegie Hall Complete on Rhino (1971/2021) [45:30]
  • The Flying Luttenbachers – “De Futura” from …The Truth Is A Fucking Lie… on SKiNGRAFT Records (1999) [01:00:29]
  • Lovely Little Girls – “Shadow of Bees” from Effusive Supreme on SKiNGRAFT Records (2023) [01:06:43]
  • Cheer-Accident – “War Is A Warrior” from Post Now: Round One – Chicago vs New York on SKiNGRAFT Records (2019) [01:10:05]
  • The Pneumatic Transit – “Palaces Of Tears” from Forbidden Trinkets on Independent (2024) [01:13:36]
  • Tortoise - "Ten-Day Interval" from TNT on Thrill Jockey (1998) [01:26:07]
  • Tortoise - "I Set My Face To The Hillside” from TNT on Thrill Jockey (1998) [01:30:50]
  • Gabriel Bondage – “Bondage“ from Angel Dust on Bullseye (1975) [01:36:55]
  • Monobody – “Sylphina” from Comma on Sooper Records (2021) [01:45:03]
  • District 97 – “The Watcher from Stay for the Ending on MindScan Records (2023) [01:49:24]
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Playlist

  • Zip Tang – “I’m On My Own” from Feed Our Heads on Independent (2010) [01:37]
  • Tijuana Hercules – “Revisited” from Post Now: Round One – Chicago vs New York on SKiNGRAFT Records (2019) [06:19]
  • Sons Of Ra – “Part I” from Tropic Of Cancer on 643175 Records DK2 (2024) [09:33]
  • U.S. Maple - "The State Is Bad" from Long Hair In Three Stages on SKiNGRAFT Records (1995) [14:39]
  • Pentwater – ”Gwen’s Madrigal (The Violation version) from Out Of The Abyss on Syn-phonic (1992) [21:19]
  • Yezda Urfa – “The Basis of Dubenglazy (While Dirk Does The Dance)” from Boris on Syn-phonic (1975/2004) [29:21]
  • Styx - "Man Of Miracles" from Man of Miracles on Wooden Nickel Records (1974) [40:36]
  • Chicago – “South California Purples (Third Show, First Set)” from Chicago At Carnegie Hall Complete on Rhino (1971/2021) [45:30]
  • The Flying Luttenbachers – “De Futura” from …The Truth Is A Fucking Lie… on SKiNGRAFT Records (1999) [01:00:29]
  • Lovely Little Girls – “Shadow of Bees” from Effusive Supreme on SKiNGRAFT Records (2023) [01:06:43]
  • Cheer-Accident – “War Is A Warrior” from Post Now: Round One – Chicago vs New York on SKiNGRAFT Records (2019) [01:10:05]
  • The Pneumatic Transit – “Palaces Of Tears” from Forbidden Trinkets on Independent (2024) [01:13:36]
  • Tortoise - "Ten-Day Interval" from TNT on Thrill Jockey (1998) [01:26:07]
  • Tortoise - "I Set My Face To The Hillside” from TNT on Thrill Jockey (1998) [01:30:50]
  • Gabriel Bondage – “Bondage“ from Angel Dust on Bullseye (1975) [01:36:55]
  • Monobody – “Sylphina” from Comma on Sooper Records (2021) [01:45:03]
  • District 97 – “The Watcher from Stay for the Ending on MindScan Records (2023) [01:49:24]
Mike Pollack

Mike Pollack

Host of The Progressive Tracks Show. Prog/Avant/Space/Fusion/Psych/Stoner/Doom. "It's all the music you can't dance to..." "It's all the music your spouse can't stand..." Come for the DJ... Stay for the music!