Monday Night Album Club 056

Monday Night Album Club 056
Listening party
Date	12th June 2023
Theme	New album
Album	The Age Of Pleasure
Artist	Janelle Monae
Other
Scott's rating	Scott's rating
Previous episode	Monday Night Album Club 055
Next episode	Monday Night Album Club 057

The Monday Night Album Club on the 12th of June 2023 was a listening party held on the Community Garden Radio Discord and on Community Garden Radio. It was the fifty sixth edition of the Album Club, and the album chosen was "The Age Of Pleasure" by Janelle Monae. The pre-mix was curated by Tuftii.

It was the twenty-third album club to be broadcast directly on Community Garden Radio.

Background

Janelle Monae won with 12 votes to Ben Folds 10 and RVG's 1.

Pre-pre-mix

Before the show, the Community Garden Radio Endless Playlist was played and picked these 5 tracks:

• Jane's Addiction - Just Because Open in Spotify

• Caroline Polachek - So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings Open in Spotify

• Mekons - Wild & Blue Open in Spotify

• Cass Elliot - It's Getting Better Open in Spotify

• The Velvelettes - Needle In A Haystack Open in Spotify

Pre-mix

• SZA - Kill Bill Open in Spotify

• TeaMarrr - Cool Enough Open in Spotify

• Chloe x Halle - Do It Open in Spotify

• Tierra Whack - Peppers and Onions Open in Spotify

• Sampa the Great - F E M A L E Open in Spotify

• Ravyn Lenae, Steve Lacy - Computer Luv (feat. Steve Lacy) Open in Spotify

• Nao, Adekunle Gold - Antidote (feat. Adekunle Gold) Open in Spotify

• Solange - Stay Flo Open in Spotify

• Doechii - Yucky Blucky Fruitcake Open in Spotify

• Amaarae, Moliy - SAD GIRLZ LUV MONEY Open in Spotify

The vote

The vote for next week contained the following three albums:

• Air - Moon Safari
• Zero 7 - Simple Things
• Morcheeba - Big Calm

And the three tracks chosen to play from those albums were:

• Air, Beth Hirsch - All I Need (feat. Beth Hirsch) Open in Spotify

• Zero 7, Sia, Sophie Barker - Destiny Open in Spotify

• Morcheeba - The Sea Open in Spotify

Any Cover Business

Tuftii asks listeners to come on air and pick an original song and a cover of that song to be played out on air.

This week's guest was Kathryn from South Shields and she chose:

• Sparks - The Number One Song in Heaven - Single Version Open in Spotify

• The Futureheads - The No. 1 Song in Heaven Open in Spotify

People's Penultimate Pick

• Little Simz, Cleo Sol - Woman Open in Spotify

Tuftii's Tail End Track

• PUP - DVP Open in Spotify