First up, German duo
The Happy Couple did their great pop song "Another Sunny Day" from their
Fools in Love EP (
Amazon). Then Italian DJ
Nicola Conte did the bossa-nova-tastic "Jet Sounds" from, among other places, the album
Bossa Per Due (
Amazon). Next
Isobel Campbell's precursor
Margo Guryan an did "Sun" from her 1968 lost-gem album
Take a Picture (
iTunes,
Amazon). Then Cleveland's
Bears did "Everywhere" from their self-titled debut (
online). And finally as a bonus song, we heard a new song by
Camera Obscura called "Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken" which they put out as the first single (
iTunes,
Amazon) from their new album
Let's Get Out of This Country (
Amazon) which comes out June 6th, and you'll be hearing more from because it's bloody awesome.
The week's episode features a clip from PBS' NOW with David Brancaccio where he interviews Economist writer Vijay Vaitheeswaran.