Episode 042 · · 43 tracks
Trick or Treat / Election Horror
Trick or treat, then election horror: 43 tracks in two acts. Tubular Bells, I Put a Spell on You, Season of the Witch and the Halloween theme for the haunted half; then Vote, Baby, Vote, Democracy, Election Day and U.S. Blues for the genuinely scary part, closing with Elected, Campaigner and Rockin' in the Free World. Appendix: The Exorcist, Halloween, Psycho, Enormous Wings, and five beers.
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Playlist
- Mike Oldfield Tubular Bells Pt. I
- Screamin' Jay Hawkins I Put a Spell on You
- Oingo Boingo Dead Man's Party
- Dead Man's Bones My Body's a Zombie for You
- Bernard Herrmann The Murder
- Here Come the Mummies Don't Fear the Funk
- Blue Oyster Cult (Don't Fear) The Reaper
- Donovan Season of the Witch
- Fleetwood Mac Black Magic Woman
- The Guess Who Clap for the Wolfman
- Warren Zevon Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner
- Roky Erickson I Walked with a Zombie
- John Carpenter Halloween Theme
- Jonathan Coulton Re: Your Brains
- The Cranberries Zombie
- The Cramps Goo Goo Muck
- R.E.M. Furry Happy Monsters
- Tom Waits What's He Building?
- Mekons Trouble Down South
- Deee-Lite Vote, Baby, Vote
- Lee Bains Outlaws (live)
- Midnight Oil One Country
- Jesse Welles Masks Off
- Old Crow Medicine Show w/ Molly Tuttle Last American Waltz
- Mary Gauthier Mercy Now
- Brian Wilson Love and Mercy
- Marvin Gaye Mercy Mercy Me
- Lyle Lovett Election Day
- Leonard Cohen Democracy
- Laura Nyro The Right to Vote
- Willie Nelson Vote 'Em Out
- Johnny Clegg & Savuka One (Hu)Man One Vote
- John Wesley Harding Hostile Two Party System
- The Staple Singers We the People
- My Morning Jacket This Land Is Your Land
- Waco Brothers Bad Times (Are Comin' Round Again)
- Bruce Springsteen Land of Hope and Dreams
- Grateful Dead U.S. Blues (Capitol Theatre, NJ 1976)
- Pussy Riot Make America Great Again
- IDLES Danny Nedelko
- Alice Cooper Elected
- Neil Young Campaigner
- Pearl Jam Rockin' in the Free World
Appendix
Movies and TV Shows
- The Exorcist
- Halloween
- Psycho
Books
- Enormous Wings – Laurie Frankel
🍺 Imbibements
- What Mask? IPA – Anchorage (AK)
- Holy Ghost IIPA – Parish (LA)
- Let Sleeping Zombies Lie DDH WCIPA – Beer Zombies (NV)
- Nightmare Fuel Coffee Imp. Stout – River North (CO)
- Sleeping Forever Imp. Stout – The Veil (VA)