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Craig Reptile: Your Sunday Sonic Sundowner DJ Profile

Craig Reptile is a DJ, CHIRP volunteer and Assistant Music Director.  He previously worked in radio at KVOE AM and Fox 105 in Emporia, Kansas, and served as a DJ, music director and general manager for WVKC at Knox College.  He has been a Senior Staff Writer for Pop'stache and writes freelance for Newcity, in addition to contributing occasionally to the CHIRP blog. Craig worked in various capacities within the hotel and meetings industry for over twenty years and is currently a technical writer for a software company.  He is a member of The Blue Ribbon Glee Club, Chicago's longest-running a capella group that performs punk, indie and alternative rock favorites.  He also fancies himself an armchair herpetologist and thus in addition to a wife, son and cat, he has a day gecko and milk snake in his collection and has earned a Master Herpetologist Certification from the Amphibian Foundation..

You can listen to Craig Reptile's two most recent shows below.

Craig Reptile: Your Sunday Sonic Sundowner's Playlists

12/3 - 8pm hour
Ornette Coleman - The Shape of Jazz To Come album artwork 8:52pm Ornette Coleman Peace The Shape of Jazz To Come (Atlantic)
Track Notes: 1959 Buy Ornette Coleman The Shape of Jazz To Come at Reckless Records Buy Ornette Coleman at iTunes Buy Ornette Coleman The Shape of Jazz To Come at eMusic Add to Collection
Bitchin Bajas - Bitchitronics album artwork 8:40pm Bitchin Bajas Local Inclusion Bitchitronics (Drag City)
Buy Bitchin Bajas Bitchitronics at Reckless Records Buy Bitchin Bajas at iTunes Buy Bitchin Bajas Bitchitronics at eMusic Add to Collection
A Certain Ratio - 1982 album artwork 8:36pm A Certain Ratio 1982 1982 (Mute)
Track Notes: 2023 Buy A Certain Ratio 1982 at Reckless Records Buy A Certain Ratio at iTunes Buy A Certain Ratio 1982 at eMusic Add to Collection
Liima - 1982 album artwork 8:35pm Liima 1982 1982 (City Slang)
Track Notes: 2019 Buy Liima 1982 at Reckless Records Buy Liima at iTunes Buy Liima 1982 at eMusic Add to Collection
8:26pm See Jazz 1982 Is This Anything? (Flower Sounds)
Buy See Jazz Is This Anything? at Reckless Records Buy See Jazz at iTunes Buy See Jazz Is This Anything? at eMusic Add to Collection
Red Red Meat - Bunny Gets Paid album artwork 8:22pm Red Red Meat Local There's Always Tomorrow Bunny Gets Paid (Sub Pop)
Buy Red Red Meat Bunny Gets Paid at Reckless Records Buy Red Red Meat at iTunes Buy Red Red Meat Bunny Gets Paid at eMusic Add to Collection
Call Super - Eulo Cramps album artwork 8:16pm Call Super Glossy Bingo Stain Eulo Cramps (Can You Feel the Sun)
Buy Call Super Eulo Cramps at Reckless Records Buy Call Super at iTunes Buy Call Super Eulo Cramps at eMusic Add to Collection
Sonic Youth - Live in Brooklyn 2011 album artwork 8:11pm Sonic Youth Kill Yr. Idols (Live) Live in Brooklyn 2011 (Silver Current)
Buy Sonic Youth Live in Brooklyn 2011 at Reckless Records Buy Sonic Youth at iTunes Buy Sonic Youth Live in Brooklyn 2011 at eMusic Add to Collection
8:08pm Dawn Richard Babe Ruth The Architect Epoch (Merge)
Buy Dawn Richard The Architect Epoch at Reckless Records Buy Dawn Richard at iTunes Buy Dawn Richard The Architect Epoch at eMusic Add to Collection
Hard Copy - 12 Shots of Nature album artwork 8:06pm Hard Copy 100,000 Negatives on Glass Plates 12 Shots of Nature (Feel It)
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Jenn Champion - The Last Night of Sadness album artwork 8:03pm Jenn Champion Good News Bad News (We're All Gonna Die) The Last Night of Sadness (Gay Forever)
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Resavoir - Resavoir album artwork 8:01pm Resavoir Local Sunset Resavoir (International Anthem)
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12/3 - 7pm hour
Polvo - Siberia album artwork 7:52pm Polvo The Water Wheel Siberia (Merge)
Track Notes: 2013 Buy Polvo Siberia at Reckless Records Buy Polvo at iTunes Buy Polvo Siberia at eMusic Add to Collection
Marnie Stern - The Comeback Kid album artwork 7:50pm Marnie Stern Believing Is Seeing The Comeback Kid (Joyful Noise)
Buy Marnie Stern The Comeback Kid at Reckless Records Buy Marnie Stern at iTunes Buy Marnie Stern The Comeback Kid at eMusic Add to Collection
Naked Raygun - Free Shit! album artwork 7:44pm Naked Raygun Local Treason (Live) Free Shit! (Haunted Town Records)
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Son Volt - The Search album artwork 7:39pm Son Volt Adrenaline and Heresy The Search (Transmit Sounds)
Track Notes: 2007 Buy Son Volt The Search at Reckless Records Buy Son Volt at iTunes Buy Son Volt The Search at eMusic Add to Collection
Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral album artwork 7:34pm Nine Inch Nails Heresy The Downward Spiral (Interscope)
Buy Nine Inch Nails The Downward Spiral at Reckless Records Buy Nine Inch Nails at iTunes Buy Nine Inch Nails The Downward Spiral at eMusic Add to Collection
Killing Joke - Killing Joke album artwork 7:31pm Killing Joke Wardance Killing Joke (Virgin)
Track Notes: 1980/2005 RIP Geordie Walker Buy Killing Joke Killing Joke at Reckless Records Buy Killing Joke at iTunes Buy Killing Joke Killing Joke at eMusic Add to Collection
Sen Morimoto - Diagnosis album artwork 7:27pm Sen Morimoto Local Feel Change Diagnosis (City Slang/Sooper)
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Cat Power - Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert album artwork 7:21pm Cat Power It's All Over Now, Baby Blue Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert (Domino)
Track Notes: Cover to cover! Buy Cat Power Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert at Reckless Records Buy Cat Power at iTunes Buy Cat Power Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert at eMusic Add to Collection
7:17pm ANOHNI It's All Over Now Baby Blue single (Secretly Canadian)
Track Notes: Cover to cover! Buy ANOHNI single at Reckless Records Buy ANOHNI at iTunes Buy ANOHNI single at eMusic Add to Collection
Kurt Vile - Back To Moon Beach album artwork 7:06pm Kurt Vile Tom Petty's gone (but tell him i asked for him) Back To Moon Beach (Verve)
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Hotline TNT - Cartwheel album artwork 7:02pm Hotline TNT BMX Cartwheel (Third Man)
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12/3 - 6pm hour
Songs: Ohia - Ghost Tropic album artwork 6:50pm Songs: Ohia Incantation Ghost Tropic (Secretly Canadian)
Track Notes: 2000 Buy Songs: Ohia Ghost Tropic at Reckless Records Buy Songs: Ohia at iTunes Buy Songs: Ohia Ghost Tropic at eMusic Add to Collection
DJ Shadow - Action Adventure album artwork 6:45pm DJ Shadow Forever Changed Action Adventure (Mass Appeal)
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Gang Starr - Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr album artwork 6:40pm Gang Starr Words I Manifest (Remix) Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr (Virgin)
Buy Gang Starr Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr at Reckless Records Buy Gang Starr at iTunes Buy Gang Starr Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr at eMusic Add to Collection
The Cramps - Psychedelic Jungle / Gravest Hits album artwork 6:33pm The Cramps Surfin' Bird Psychedelic Jungle / Gravest Hits (IRS)
Track Notes: 1979 Buy The Cramps Psychedelic Jungle / Gravest Hits at Reckless Records Buy The Cramps at iTunes Buy The Cramps Psychedelic Jungle / Gravest Hits at eMusic Add to Collection
6:31pm Hushdrops Local Emily Urbs in Horto: A Chicago Indiepop Compilation (Johann's Face)
Track Notes: 2005 Buy Hushdrops Urbs in Horto: A Chicago Indiepop Compilation at Reckless Records Buy Hushdrops at iTunes Buy Hushdrops Urbs in Horto: A Chicago Indiepop Compilation at eMusic Add to Collection
Veruca Salt - American Thighs album artwork 6:28pm Veruca Salt Local Seether American Thighs (Minty Fresh)
Track Notes: The I Miss Lounge Ax Relapse! Played this date in 1993 with Toast and Hushdrops opening! Buy Veruca Salt American Thighs at Reckless Records Buy Veruca Salt at iTunes Buy Veruca Salt American Thighs at eMusic Add to Collection
6:21pm Baths Projecting A Life single (self-released)
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