Accordion Noir plays punk-rock classical-folk music from around the world, with jazz and an occasional token polka. Broadcast live on CFRO Co-Op Radio from the heart of the Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Earth.

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AccNoir-2010-08-11, Rowan's Back Smoothly

Posted on 29 August, 2010 - 19:51 byBruce Triggs

59:10 minutes (54.17 MB)

AccNoir-2010-08-11, Rowan's Back Smoothly

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Andy Fielding – Accordion Noir theme (short version, 1:06) – Accordion Noir (2010) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – recorded special just for our show! More, http://www.andyfielding.com/temp/visigoth.pdf
* Great Big Sea – Road To Ruin – Safe Upon The Shore (2010) – Newfoundland, Canada – http://www.greatbigsea.com/

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AccNoir-2010-08-04, Komatich: Live in the Studio, Bringin' the "J note!"

Posted on 22 August, 2010 - 21:11 byBruce Triggs

64:45 minutes (59.28 MB)

AccNoir-2010-08-04, Komatich: Live in the Studio, Bringin' the "J note!"

Show opener: lead-in from the SoundScape folks who precede us on the air. They were doing a Pauline Oliveros special, and how could we exclude that? Thanks y'all!

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Amira – Bogata Sam Imam Svega – Zumra (2010) – Bosnia – http://www.amira.com.ba/

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AccNoir-2010-07-28, Cylinder Recordings from the Future!

Posted on 10 August, 2010 - 19:19 byBruce Triggs

60:50 minutes (55.7 MB)

AccNoir-2010-07-28, Cylinder Recordings from the Future!

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AccNoir-2010-07-21, Dedicated to William Burt, inventor of the typowriter!

Posted on 3 August, 2010 - 10:11 byBruce Triggs

58:53 minutes (53.91 MB)

AccNoir-2010-07-21, Dedicated to William Burt, who on this date obtained the first patent for a writing mechanism called the Typowriter. (Actually it was July 23rd, call that what you will.)

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Andy Fielding – Accordion Noir theme (long version, 2:30) – Accordion Noir (2010) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – More, http://www.andyfielding.com/temp/visigoth.pdf

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AccNoir-2010-06-30, Canada Day starring Salmon-Avalanche as Katheryn Petersen

Posted on 21 July, 2010 - 07:47 byBruce Triggs

57:44 minutes (52.87 MB)

AccNoir-2010-06-30, with Salmon-Avalanche starring as Katheryn Petersen

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Elly Kelly – Bonus Track: Kitchen Party recorded live – Home Sweet Home (2008) – New Brunswick, Canada – http://www.ellykellymusic.com/home.html
* Andy Fielding – Accordion Noir theme (long version, 2:30) – Accordion Noir (2010) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – recorded special just for our show! More, http://www.andyfielding.com/temp/visigoth.pdf

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AccNoir-2010-07-14, Festivals by the Sea (with Josh from the Gertrudes)

Posted on 15 July, 2010 - 15:47 byBruce Triggs

59:20 minutes (54.34 MB)

AccNoir-2010-07-14, Festivals by the Sea
(yes I know I haven't posted the June 30th Salmon Avalance show yet, but I wanted to get these out for the Festivals. Soon we'll be fixed up.)

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Calexico – Sunken Waltz – Feast Of Wire (2003) – Tucson, Arizona, USA – www.casadecalexico.com
* Mojo Zydeco – Zydeco Boogaloo – Zydified (2003) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – http://www.mojozydeco.com/

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AccNoir-10-07-07, "Accordion Noir Comes Alive"

Posted on 14 July, 2010 - 19:24 byBruce Triggs

59:50 minutes (54.78 MB)

AccNoir-10-07-07, "Accordion Noir Comes Alive"

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Jack Velker – Best Kept Secret – Mojo Zydeco - Live (2006) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – http://www.mojozydeco.com/
* BeauSoleil – Chez Seychelles (Extended Live Version) – Cajun Magic: Instrumentals From Louisiana (1998) – Lafayette, Louisiana, USA – http://www.rosebudus.com/beausoleil/

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AccNoir-2010-06-23, Kim Darwin plays Jazz and is Friendly

Posted on 5 July, 2010 - 22:21 byBruce Triggs

58:31 minutes (53.58 MB)

AccNoir-2010-06-23, Kim Darwin plays Jazz and is Friendly

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Andy Fielding – Accordion Noir theme (long version, 2:30) – Accordion Noir (2010) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – recorded special just for our show! http://www.andyfielding.com/temp/visigoth.pdf
* Big Joe Burke – Estranged – Love or Money – Vancouver, BC, Canada – http://www.bigjoeburke.com/
* They Might Be Giants – No Plan B – Cast Your Pod To The Wind (DTAS) (2007) – Brooklyn, New York, USA – http://www.tmbg.com/

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AccNoir-2010-06-16, Martha Wainwright tours without Rowan (Edith Piaf's Accordeoniste)

Posted on 28 June, 2010 - 19:14 byBruce Triggs

57:18 minutes (52.47 MB)

AccNoir-2010-06-16, Martha Wainwright tours without Rowan (Edith Piaf's Accordeoniste)

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Andy Fielding – Accordion Noir theme (short version, 1:06) – Accordion Noir (2010) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – recorded special just for our show! More, http://www.andyfielding.com/temp/visigoth.pdf
* Levon Helm – Stuff You Gotta Watch (Brian Mitchell, Accordion) – Electric Dirt (2009) – Woodstock, New York, USA – http://www.levonhelm.com/

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AccNoir-2010-06-09, Doughnuts in the Lobby Show

Posted on 22 June, 2010 - 13:25 byBruce Triggs

56:39 minutes (51.87 MB)

AccNoir-2010-06-09, Doughnuts in the Lobby Show

*Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Andy Fielding – Accordion Noir theme (medium version, 1:47) – Accordion Noir (2010) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – recorded special just for our show! More, http://www.andyfielding.com/temp/visigoth.pdf
* Camille Feruzi – Likambo Ya Ngana – Congo Accordeon (0) – Congo, Central Africa – (From Jared Snyder)

* New Orleans Klezmer Allstars – Hartman Pick Up Your Accordion And Play – Fresh Out The Past (2005) – –

» read more | download audio file | 1626 downloads | 34 plays | add new comment

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