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The Clockwork Cabaret
The Clockwork Cabaret is a weekly radio show hosted by the darling Davenport sisters, Emmett and Klaude, on WCOM 103.5 FM-LP in Chapel Hill/Carrboro, NC, every Monday at 11pm. And, you can call in to the show via the telephone at 919.929.9601.
We play the "Music o' Gears", an anachronistic style of music that will make you long for the days gone by. A wide assortment of jazz, blues, goth, folk, swing, gypsy punk, dark cabaret, steampunk, classical and other related genres.
So, pour yourself a glass of port or a nice cup of tea and give us a listen.
We play the "Music o' Gears", an anachronistic style of music that will make you long for the days gone by. A wide assortment of jazz, blues, goth, folk, swing, gypsy punk, dark cabaret, steampunk, classical and other related genres.
So, pour yourself a glass of port or a nice cup of tea and give us a listen.
September 2008 Episodes:
- Episode 36: A wee bit late...
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- The sisters almost forget to turn on the recording device before starting their show, but luckily Klaude reminded Emmett just in time.
09.30.08 Playlist
The Damned - In Dulce Decorum
New Town Drunks - Wake Up Darling
Danbert Nobacon & the Pine Valley Cosmonauts - Wasps in November
Jolie Holland - Springtime Can Kill You
Trance to the Sun - China Girl
Humanwine - Dim Allentown Cove Pt. 1
Man Man - Gold Teeth
Reverend Horton Heat - Octopus Mode
Marlene Dietrich - The Laziest Gal in Town
Kanon Wakeshima - Still Doll
Babyshambles - There She Goes
Antsy Pants - Vampire
Unextraordinary Gentlemen - Black Iron Road
Kate Bush - The Red Shoes
The Dresden Dolls - Gravity
Why Are We Building Such a Big Ship? - Thin World Waltz
Future Bible Heroes - Mr. Punch
The Decemberists - I Was Meant for the Stage
Revue Noir - The Gravediggers
Andrew Bird - Don't Be Scared
Jo Gabriel - The Sun King
Vernian Process - LV-426
Thomas Newman - To the Shock of Miss Louise
Mad Tea Party - Buttons & Bows
- Episode 35: Miss Talky Pants?
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- With the recent illness of Emmett, we slowly return to the regular screwball antics of the sisters.
09.23.08 Playlist
Al Jolson - I Love to Sing-A
Maxwell/Mosher - The Kraken
Jonathan Coulton - Skullcrusher Mountain
Why Are We Building Such a Big Ship? - Firefly
Esmerelda Strange - The Moon & the Sea
David Julyan - Colorado Springs
The Damned - The Portrait
The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soldier
Hayseed Dixie - Strawberry Fields Forever
Flogging Molly - Life in a Tenement Square
Schooner Boys - My Days with the Circus (Greg's Lament)
Tom Waits - I Wish I was in New Orleans (In the 9th Ward)
Elizabeth Spencer & Walter Van Brunt - Be My Little Baby Bumblebee
Grinderman - Electric Alice
The James Gang - Huff with Us
Mr. B, the Gentleman Rhymer - Let Me Smoke My Pipe
Mad Tea Party - Brand New Key
Samantha Crain - Traipsing through the Aisles
Sterilize Stereo - Annie Magee
Shivaree - Cold Blooded
The Bittersweets - Prison
Bombadil - Johnny
Tiger Lillies - Kick A Baby
Vernian Process - Where are the Young Men
Rickie Lee Jones - Bye Bye Blackbird
Fad Gadget - Collapsing New People
Johnny Cash - Sam Hall
Jay Munly - Wee Gee the Uninvited Blues
Revue Noir - Sometimes Sunshine
- Episode 34: Emmett's Birthday
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- Tonight we find Klaude in a fine mood as she tries to cheer up poor sick Emmett with some birthday fun.
09.16.08 Playlist
Mr. B, Gentleman Rhymer – Straight Out of Surrey
Harlequin Jones – Carve That Crap
Siouxsie & the Banshees – The Passenger
The Ditty Bops – Angel With and Attitude
Sting and the Chieftains – Sisters of Mercy
Kate Bush – Babooshka
Unextraordinary Gentlemen – Skeleton Goes to Town
The Gothic Archies – The Abandoned Castle of My Soul
Zoe Keeting – Legions, Reverie
Rasputina – Why Don’t You Do Right?
Tom Waits – Shake
Mad Tea Party – Down Home Rag/4 or 5 Times
Morrissey & Siouxsie Sioux - Interlude
Incredible String Band – Robot Blues
Man Man – Man Who Make You Sick
Joe Black – Ode to a Dead Fish
The Decemberists – Chimbley Sweep
Walter Sickert & THe ARmy of BRoken Toys – Carnal Carnival
The Cure – Jumping Someone Else’s Train
Ralph’s Piano Tribute to Depeche Mode – Shake the Disease
Nouvelle Vague – Marian
Peter Murphy – Secret Garden
The Black Heart Procession – The Spell
Andrew Bird’s Bowl of Fire – The Swedish Wedding March
- Episode 33: Floating Listlessly
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- Tonight finds the sisters in the wilds of Africa... the Calpurnia has been grounded temporarily, due to being caught in a bad storm in the Atlantic. Klaude had to hire several carpenters to repair a hole in the hull, and figure out how to remove sand from the engine. Emmett commandeered a lovely steamboat, called The Queen of Sheba, while they wait for repairs.
09.09.08 Playlist
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – Bring It On
Rasputina – Cage in a Cave
Madness – Night Boat to Cairo
Pink Martini – No Hay Problemo
The Slow Poisoners – He Who Gets Slapped
Jay Munly & the Lee Lewis Harlots – A Gentle Man’s Jihad
Tom Waits – The One that Got Away
Fear of Dolls – The Night Time Tea Party
Why Are We Building Such A Big Ship? – Dance
The Denver Gentlemen – Vulture Girl
The Raconteurs – Call It A Day
The Scarring Party – Everything I Touched Caught Fire
Elemental – Animal Magic
The Gothic Archies – Freakshow
Andrew Bird – Eugene
The Smiths – This Charming Man
Phranc – I Like You
Tiger Lillies & Kronos Quartet – ABC (Arsenical Bun)
DeVotchKa – El Zopilote Mojado
Voltaire – Irresponsible
Man Man – Black Mission Goggles
Gogol Bordello – Start Wearing Purple
Flogging Molly – The Lightening Storm
- Episode 32: Ask Me No Questions
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- The sisters have returned from Dragon*Con '08, and are exhausted. However, they offer to answer listeners questions in an effort to keep themselves awake & entertained.
09.02.08 Playlist
Reverend Glasseye – Promenade
Tom Waits – Hang on St. Christopher
Flogging Molly – Sentimental Johnny
The Puppini Sisters – Java Jive
Why Are We Building Such Big Ships? – Don’t Go
Humanwine – Script Language
Grinderman – Grinderman
Beat Circus – Delirium Tremens
Einsturzende Neubauten – Seele Brent
Jens Lekman – The Opposite of Hallelujah
The Decemberists – Shanty for Arethusa
Mad Tea Party – I’m an Old Cowhand (from the Rio Grande)
Shivaree – Don’t Stop til You Get Enough
Palast Orchester mit Max Raabe – Upside Down
The Unusual Suspects – Coney Island Lullabye
I See Hawks in LA – The Salty Sea
Man Man – Engrish Bwudd
The Gothic Archies – Smile! No One Cares How You Feel
Mr. B, the Gentleman Rhymer – Piece of My Mind
Robbie Williams – It’s De-Lovely
Captain Beefheart – Electricity







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