End Of The Century

End of the Century with Harper

Sat, Aug 23, 2025

I’m going to be hosting End of the Century on WRIR (wrir.org) this Saturday from 3-5 pm. I’m going to be playing a bunch of songs from 1975-1999 including songs by Liz Phair, Luscious Jackson, Bobby Womack and Blake Babies. Thanks for taking the time to check it out. (Graphic by Tim Harper)

Show archive

Playlist

    Time: August 23 - 3:03:08 pm
  • Natural Ingredients

    Luscious Jackson, “Citysong”

    from Natural Ingredients

    Capitol Records - 1994

    • Time: August 23 - 3:07:18 pm
  • Debut

    Björk, “Crying”

    from Debut

    143/Atlantic Entertainment - 1993

    • Time: August 23 - 3:12:49 pm
  • Seven More Minutes

    The Rentals, “The Man With Two Brains”

    from Seven More Minutes

    Maverick - 1999

    • Time: August 23 - 3:17:00 pm
  • England Made Me

    Black Box Recorder, “Girl Singing in the Wreckage”

    from England Made Me

    Chrysalis Records - 1998

    • Time: August 23 - 3:19:37 pm
  • The Lonesome Crowded West

    Modest Mouse, “Heart Cooks Brain”

    from The Lonesome Crowded West

    Glacial Pace Recordings - 1997

    • Time: August 23 - 3:27:27 pm

  • The Church, “The Unguarded Moment”

    from Under the Milky Way - The Best of The Church

    Buddha Records

    • Time: August 23 - 3:30:53 pm
  • Missing... Presumed Having a Good Time

    The Notting Hillbillies, “Railroad Worksong”

    from Missing... Presumed Having a Good Time

    Rhino/Warner Records - 1989

    • Time: August 23 - 3:37:01 pm
  • Indigo Girls (Expanded Edition)

    Indigo Girls, “Closer To Fine”

    from Indigo Girls (Expanded Edition)

    Epic - 1989

    • Time: August 23 - 3:41:00 pm
  • Breathing Tornadoes

    Ben Lee, “Cigarettes Will Kill You”

    from Breathing Tornadoes

    Ten Fingers - 1998

    • Time: August 23 - 3:44:33 pm
  • Firewater

    Silkworm, “Caricature of a Joke”

    from Firewater

    Matador - 1996

    • Time: August 23 - 3:54:00 pm
  • Temple of Low Men

    Crowded House, “I Feel Possessed”

    from Temple of Low Men

    Capitol Records - 1988

    • Time: August 23 - 3:58:34 pm
  • Only Life

    The Feelies, “It's Only Life”

    from Only Life

    A&M - 1988

    • Time: August 23 - 4:01:41 pm
  • Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap

    AC/DC, “Ride On”

    from Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap

    Columbia - 1976

    • Time: August 23 - 4:08:07 pm

  • Liz Phair, “Divorce Song”

    from Exile In Guyville (Remastered)

    Matador - 1993

    • Time: August 23 - 4:10:07 pm
  • Graceland (25th Anniversary Edition)

    Paul Simon, “Gumboots”

    from Graceland (25th Anniversary Edition)

    Legacy Recordings - 1986

    • Time: August 23 - 4:12:43 pm
  • How I Miss You Baby

    Bobby Womack, “Check It Out”

    from How I Miss You Baby

    Entertainment Products - 2012

    • Time: August 23 - 4:20:12 pm
  • The Philosopher's Stone

    Van Morrison, “Real Real Gone”

    from The Philosopher's Stone

    Legacy Recordings - 1998

    • Time: August 23 - 4:23:51 pm
  • Meat Is Murder

    The Smiths, “Rusholme Ruffians”

    from Meat Is Murder

    Rhino - 1985

    • Time: August 23 - 4:27:45 pm
  • Mutiny

    Too Much Joy, “Sin Tax”

    from Mutiny

    Rhino/Warner Records - 1991

    • Time: August 23 - 4:31:41 pm
  • Gorgeous

    808 State, “Timebomb”

    from Gorgeous

    ZTT Records - 1992

    • Time: August 23 - 4:34:32 pm
  • Pick Up

    Solex, “Randy Costanza”

    from Pick Up

    Matador - 1999

    • Time: August 23 - 4:38:31 pm
  • Songs for a Blue Guitar

    Red House Painters, “All Mixed Up”

    from Songs for a Blue Guitar

    Island Records - 1996

    • Time: August 23 - 4:48:11 pm
  • Rosy Jack World - EP

    Blake Babies, “Nirvana”

    from Rosy Jack World - EP

    Mammoth - 1991

    • Time: August 23 - 4:51:24 pm
  • Dust Bunnies

    Bettie Serveert, “Co-Coward”

    from Dust Bunnies

    Matador - 1997

    • Time: August 23 - 4:55:29 pm

  • Bran Van 3000, “Come On Feel The Noize”

    from Glee

    Audiogram - 1998

    • Time: August 23 - 4:57:37 pm
  • Rid of Me

    PJ Harvey, “Yuri-G”

    from Rid of Me

    Universal-Island Records Ltd. - 1993