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This week’s “pick” is School Daze: a collection of songs produced by Patrick Cowley for gay pornographic films between 1973 and 1981. Cowley is perhaps best known for his proto-house remix of Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love,” as well as his work with Sylvester, writing and producing “Stars” and “I Need Somebody To Love Tonight.” On this release,…

Good news everyone! It’s Nick, your favorite Music Director here again! Finally, I’m back in the northeast and the comfort of the WVKR music office where what looks like over a hundred new albums that arrived during my absence await me. But wait! Before any of that, check out my overwrought account of Chicago’s Pitchfork…

last Wednesday–maybe while you were asleep–WVKR’s DJ Richard Tater had the pleasure of interviewing Johnny Dowd. I’m not gonna talk much about it, ’cause that’s what listening’s for. websites, too, I guess. man’s been working for a good long while at this stuff, several albums under his belt, take a closer look if you like…

So after two days of ambling around New York City with only a set of directions and two bottles of water to my name, I was reaching the end of my time at CMJ. I had already seen 16 performances between Tuesday and Thursday, and I still had six more on the agenda before I went back to…