Favoriting Mona: Playlist from October 4, 2024 Favoriting

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Mona brings you synthpop, disco, darkwave, electronic, new romantic, queer anthems, dance classics, post punk, soul, goth, shoegaze, industrial, britpop, retro r&b, breaks, and more...

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Upcoming events:

Fri. Nov 1st, 3pm - 6pm: Mona spins classic goth, post punk, and darkwave vinyl to soothe your Halloween hangover, live from the record fair!
Fri. Nov 8th, 3pm - 6pm: Karl O'Connor aka Regis, also director David Charles Rodrigues (More info...)

Favoriting October 4, 2024: Special Guests The Wolfgang Press & William Basinski

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The Wolfgang Press  This Garden of Eden   Favoriting A 2nd Shape 
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Music behind DJ:
Michael Allen of The Wolfgang Press 

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The Wolfgang Press  Journalists   Favoriting The Burden of Mules 
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Music behind DJ:
Michael Allen of The Wolfgang Press 

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The Wolfgang Press  Kansas   Favoriting Bird Wood Cage 
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Music behind DJ:
Michael Allen of The Wolfgang Press 

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Tom Jones  Show Me   Favoriting  
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The Wolfgang Press 

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The Wolfgang Press  Glacier   Favoriting A 2nd Shape 
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Music behind DJ:
William Basinski 

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William Basinski  September 23rd (Vinyl Side A)   Favoriting  
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Alessandro Cortini  III   Favoriting NATI INFINITI 
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Music behind DJ:
Daniel Avery 

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Elisapie  Sinnatuumait (Dreams)   Favoriting  
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Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds  Song of the Lake   Favoriting Wild God 
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Broadcast  Come Back To Me [Demo]   Favoriting Collected Demos 2000 - 2006 
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Jon Hopkins  part ii - palace / illusion   Favoriting RITUAL 
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The Cure  Alone   Favoriting Songs Of A Lost World 
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Mogwai  God Gets You Back   Favoriting  
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Temples  Day of Conquest   Favoriting Other Structures 
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Suzanne Vega  Rats   Favoriting  
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SPRINTS  Feast   Favoriting  
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Sex Swing  Pat Jasan   Favoriting Golden Triangle 
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Jamie xx  The Feeling I Get From You   Favoriting In Waves 
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Groove Armada x Declan Knapp  Superstylin'   Favoriting  
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Jorkes  Hot (NIKKNAME Remix)   Favoriting  
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Peggy Gou  Lobster Telephone (Mogwaa Remix)   Favoriting I Hear You โ€“ Bonus Tracks Edition 
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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:00pm
DanFA:

Hello Mona. Happy Spooky Season.
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Adi From Sheffield:

Good Evening Everyone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:02pm
DanFA:

We missed you too.
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Bobby:

Mona time
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:03pm
Bill K:

↳ Song: "This Garden of Eden" by "The Wolfgang Press"
Wolfgang Press! I think I first heard them on the Doom Generation soundtrack
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:03pm
Mona:

hi hi hi! miss you guys a lot
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:03pm
chris in the redwoods:

hi, Mona! welcome back! yay!
hi, everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:04pm
Mona:

*missed i should say...reunited and it feels so good!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:04pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Friday afternoon dance party!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:06pm
DanFA:

↳ Ken From Hyde Park @3:04
Judging by your avatar, you're always in a permanent dance party, KFHP.
  3:09pm
Sunny:

Who is this bloke?
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Adi From Sheffield:

Ooh I loved Renegade Soundwave
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:10pm
Mona:

↳ Sunny @3:09
Michael Allen of The Wolfgang Press
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:10pm
DanFA:

↳ Bill K @3:03
Love your avatar. Did you see them at their residency at Disney early this year?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:18pm
DanFA:

Maybe Monty Hall can show it?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:19pm
Mona:

↳ DanFA @3:18
that's a great idea! i'll ask ruth!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:22pm
disco_nap_:

↳ Ken From Hyde Park @3:04
๐Ÿ‘ฏโ€โ™€๏ธ
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:27pm
gauche knee:

↳ Bill K @3:03
Same here, Love DG. Waiting for the Araki 4k or blu dvds to be available.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:29pm
disco_nap_:

Anybody going to Frankie Rose/JAMC/Psychedelic Furs in Brooklyn tomorrow night? ๐Ÿ‘ป
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 3:29pm
Bobby:

↳ Mona @3:19
Iโ€™ll help out, do it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:32pm
Mona:

↳ disco_nap_ @3:29
i'm going tonight!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:32pm
gauche knee:

↳ Ken From Hyde Park @3:04
Hydrating during interview in prep for the dance floor ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿพ
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:35pm
Mona:

↳ gauche knee @3:32
don't forget to stretch!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:37pm
joe mulligan:

oh yeah Kansas! chnaged my life too, back when I was in college in Philly
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:37pm
disco_nap_:

↳ Mona @3:32
I wish I had one for tn so we could goth dance together!
  3:38pm
zoezopf:

I taped the video for Kansas off the telly, so brilliant!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:39pm
Mona:

↳ zoezopf @3:38
omg i remember taping things off tv or the radio (baby's first mix tapes)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:40pm
joe mulligan:

↳ zoezopf @3:38
in a way, the song Kansas is like a response to the Butthole Surfers song Moving to Florida
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:42pm
DanFA:

↳ Song: "Kansas" by "The Wolfgang Press"
This dude sounds like Captain Beefheart meets Nick Cave.
  3:42pm
P.Welles:

One of favorite bands of all time! Saw them in Toronto open for Nick Cave.
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Niall:

↳ Song: "Kansas" by "The Wolfgang Press"
I regret selling my WP vinyl collection. These guys were underrated, and your characterization, @Mona, as the sussed fanโ€™s favorite 4AD band, was spot-on. I feel similarly about Renegade Soundwave on Mute.
  3:45pm
P.Welles:

Not to mention Rema Rema
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:45pm
Mona:

↳ disco_nap_ @3:37
we can goth dance together here! just got booked to play the cure synthicide party on halloween! dice.fm...
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Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Mona @3:45
I like it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:49pm
DanFA:

↳ Mona @3:45
Congratulations, Mona. Will you get to meet Robert Smith and company?
Avatar 🥀 3:50pm
Niall:

↳ DanFA @3:42
100%!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:51pm
Mona:

↳ DanFA @3:49
omg i wish, it's just a fan party. still excited to be there tho!
Avatar 🥀 3:52pm
Niall:

Hey, @Mona, I missed the show a couple weeks ago because I saw John Robb talking with Blast Firstโ€™s Paul Smith and Spider Stacy from the Pogues here in Ireland! Looking forward to reading Robbโ€™s new book about goth.
  Swag For Life Member 3:53pm
chrisw:

This is great to hear Michael talk about all this. Huge fan of WP! Thank you Mona and Michael for doing this.
  3:54pm
Quinn02:

I donโ€™t need any songs today. However, some disintegrating loops would be very nice.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:54pm
disco_nap_:

↳ Mona @3:45
I am going to a wedding that weekend! ๐Ÿ˜ญ Wish I could go!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:55pm
Bill K:

Thank you for the interview!
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Adi From Sheffield:

Great interview
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Andrea C (keyboard impaired):

Hello.Mona and everyone!!
  3:56pm
P.Welles:

sounds just like WP
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bixa (๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ-๐˜ฉ๐˜ข):

yooo yesssssss hellloo
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Niall:

Happy to get some BC Friday action off tonightโ€™s show.

regis-dns.bandcamp.com...
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:02pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Just got back? Ask if his arms are tired!
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Niall:

Put a microphone too close to a speaker and you /liberate/ everything.
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northguineahills:

ok, mades it here!
  4:05pm
Sunny:

This is amazing. Thank you!
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Bas NL:

Hellos alls! William Basinski!
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Bobby:

Everyone is going to the Basinski show on 11/1, RIGHT?
  Swag For Life Member 4:13pm
annapaz:

๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ–ค
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Karl:

I hope I didn't miss him talking about Sparkle Division
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northguineahills:

dia de muerte!
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TDK60:

Hello there DJ Mona and guest.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:24pm
Keys_Made:

↳ Niall @3:43
i taped RSW's track Mash Up off WEVL's great saturday afternoon dance program in/around '90-91 and it still slaps.
Avatar 🥀 4:25pm
Niall:

Basiniski was newish to me with โ€œDisintegration Loopsโ€, but I had โ€œThe Riverโ€ on Raster-Noton (IIRC) before that, and I maintain that it is by far the more effective and rewarding piece. Still excellent.

โ€œLoopsโ€ resonates with people for extra-musical reasons, imho.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:26pm
Keys_Made:

i dont get sentimental about 911 except when i hear Dis Loops
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Niall:

↳ Keys_Made @4:24
Jealous! I confess I wasnโ€™t that hep to them then. My tastes as teenager in 91 were prettyโ€ฆ teenage โ€œ120 Minutes.โ€
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bixa (๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ-๐˜ฉ๐˜ข):

i want a whiff
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:27pm
Keys_Made:

here for daniel avery rizzing up WB
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Bas NL:

I was overwhelmed by Disintegration Loops III live, lying on the floor of the venue.
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Adi From Sheffield:

Looking forward to drawing to this ๐Ÿ˜
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:30pm
Bas NL:

Just Bandcamp Fridayed this! williambasinski.bandcamp.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
Mona:

↳ Karl @4:14
don't forget this one too! :) regis-dns.bandcamp.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:32pm
Mona:

↳ Mona @4:31
lol whoops didn't mean to @karl - but hi karl! glad you didn't miss the sparkle division bit
  4:34pm
Sparkle Farkle:

Hi!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:37pm
bluecharlie:

Yay! Hi, Mona! ๐Ÿฅฐ Hi, William!
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northguineahills:

awesome interview!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:38pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Good afternoon, Mona and all.
  4:39pm
Quinn02:

I canโ€™t listen to the interview now. I always wanted to know if the loops that he uses are really from music he made in the past. If it were made in the past and not released, then what was the original purpose for making the loops in the past?
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northguineahills:

↳ Bas NL @4:28
the first time i experience it was reek to reels in subtonic. the next time it was laptop on the ground floor at tonic. then again at another venue.
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Niall:

↳ Niall @4:25
I might have had โ€œWater Musicโ€ before โ€œLoops,โ€ too.
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Bas NL:

↳ northguineahills @4:39
I enjoyed William Basinski twice in my home town. It's ten years ago.
I would love to hear an orchestral performance.
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northguineahills:

↳ Bas NL @4:43
You trekked all that way to see monsieur basinski

/i'll never get tired of making that pun....
  4:46pm
bill hanke:

where is the stream?
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:46pm
chris in the redwoods:

i had streamus interruptus as well. back now.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
Gregosaurus:

↳ bill hanke @4:46
I had to restart it
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Malcontent:

Yeah.... my stream went down too.
  Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
Enflod:

Thank you for the great interviews, Mona!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ bill hanke @4:46
It went out for a minute here but it's back.
Avatar 🥀 4:48pm
Niall:

โ€œWfmu, where dead air lives?โ€
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 4:49pm
Bas NL:

↳ northguineahills @4:46
One show was just around the corner too! :)
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northguineahills:

↳ chris in the redwoods @4:46
don't worry, it happens to all of us sometimes ๐Ÿ˜‰
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:50pm
PaulRobeson1924:

Wowโ€ฆVG! VG +
Avatar 🥀 4:51pm
Niall:

↳ Gregosaurus @4:47
Samesies.
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Adi From Sheffield:

This is a vibe. It's working well for me especially with the later hour in the UK. ๐Ÿ™
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:55pm
DanFA:

↳ Song: "III" by "Alessandro Cortini"
No wonder Trent Reznor recruited him to join Nine Inch Nails.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:59pm
DanFA:

True WFMU listeners have the phone number memorized along with a photorealist image of Station Manager For Life Ken.
Avatar 5:01pm
80sZuulScully:

↳ Song: "Sinnatuumait (Dreams)" by "Elisapie"
Digging this.
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80sZuulScully:

↳ Song: "Sinnatuumait (Dreams)" by "Elisapie"
In the Inuktitut language it seems, according to Google. Inuktitut is the language spoken in the eastern Canadian arctic.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:13pm
common:

mona! all!
Avatar 5:14pm
TDK60:

Enjoying the show while I'm housecleaning.
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Adi From Sheffield:

Doodle ibb.co...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:15pm
Mona:

↳ Adi From Sheffield @5:15
so good!
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Adi From Sheffield:

↳ Mona @5:15
Great drawing soundtrack ๐Ÿ™
  5:19pm
jay g:

LOVE this new Cure song
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:19pm
joe mulligan:

↳ Song: "Alone" by "The Cure"
I always love it when an artist matures and develops. this is the cure i've been waiting to hear
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northguineahills:

↳ DanFA @4:59
i've had it on my phone since time inmemorial (shortly after I got first mobile phone)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:23pm
joe mulligan:

actually the vocals are detracting from the appeal for me. not everyone's opinion i'm sure
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:26pm
joe mulligan:

↳ Song: "God Gets You Back" by "Mogwai"
saw these guys at LPR NYC and if I remember correclty they were one of the loudest shows i've seen. am i remembering this right or does anyone else think so?
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:28pm
Bobby:

↳ joe mulligan @5:26
I was not at that show, but they are loud
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:28pm
chris in the redwoods:

i am *in love* with this set! go, Mona! :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:34pm
joe mulligan:

↳ Bobby @5:28
thanks for confirming, they kind of fall into "loud live bands that the music doesn't make you think they're loud" if that makes any sense
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:34pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ Song: "Rats" by "Suzanne Vega"
This checks out. There were extensive rat nests on the job site today.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:35pm
DanFA:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @5:34
All hail the Rat King!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:37pm
Bobby:

↳ joe mulligan @5:34
Makes sense to me!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:39pm
bluecharlie:

↳ Song: "Pat Jasan" by "Sex Swing"
Me thrashing around while I'm dog walk and not caring one bit! Woo!
Avatar 🥀 5:43pm
Adi From Sheffield:

Jamie xx has masterful command of sample manipulation
  🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:45pm
Sean T-Rex:

↳ Song: "Superstylin'" by "Groove Armada x Declan Knapp"
Gettin a lil Dubby
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northguineahills:

↳ Song: "Superstylin'" by "Groove Armada x Declan Knapp"
hitting me old skool!!!
Avatar 🥀 5:47pm
Adi From Sheffield:

Used to see Groove Armada play locally a lot back in the day. Gatecrasher era
Avatar 5:47pm
Malcontent:

↳ Song: "The Feeling I Get From You" by "Jamie xx"
Was in London last week and saw the street advertising for Jamie XX. So simple. And wonderful.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:49pm
Bobby:

Thanks Mona, good to have you back on
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:50pm
Mona:

thank you bobby! i REALLY missed being in this seat. can't wait for more next friday! thank you for being here today <3
Avatar 5:50pm
northguineahills:

↳ Song: "Lobster Telephone (Mogwaa Remix)" by "Peggy Gou"
lurve this rekkid...
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:50pm
chris in the redwoods:

thanks, Mona! great interviews, sweaty dance floor. this show has it all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:51pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Thank you, DJ Mona!
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Adi From Sheffield:

Thanks Mona, always a pleasure ๐Ÿ™
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northguineahills:

303s breathing w/ their gills!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:52pm
DanFA:

Thank you for the show, Mona.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:52pm
DanFA:

Will you be taking requests for the Halloween show?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:53pm
Mona:

SURE! i might even do more than one cos i'm too excited :D
  5:53pm
bradford:

Thanks, Mona!
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northguineahills:

Thanks for making this week end on high not. this last few weeks have been rough (dad had complications w/ surgery, one of my best friends passed from a congenital heart condition, and got stiffed for two weeks of work for freelance gig.)
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:54pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Thank you, Mona. Great success!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:54pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ Mona @5:53
Our black cat is getting rested up right next to me, she's got a big month ahead too.
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:56pm
Bas NL:

Thanks Mona!
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:56pm
bluecharlie:

Well sheet! Now, Mona you gone and got this night started, all right! Thank you! So great ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿซ‚โค๏ธ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿฅ”
  🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:57pm
Sean T-Rex:

I saw SPRINTS last Sat. was great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:58pm
joe mulligan:

thanks for the great show Mona, always a super fun dance party
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:58pm
Hoboken Jack:

Hello Mona and friends!
  🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:58pm
Sean T-Rex:

I joined last but great show Mona
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:59pm
DanFA:

Have any of the DJs gone as Station Manager Ken?
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:59pm
bluecharlie:

Definitely have 3 Halloween outfits already ๐Ÿ˜‚โค๏ธ๐ŸŽƒ
Avatar 🥀 Swag For Life Member 5:59pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Mona @5:50
You need to scam yourself a trip to next year's Gonerfest.
  🥀 Swag For Life Member 6:00pm
Sean T-Rex:

↳ DanFA @5:59
LOL
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Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Hoboken Jack @5:58
Hi, Jack.
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bluecharlie:

B-b-buch! ๐Ÿ˜‚
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:06pm
common:

bucci! everyone
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