Waking the Intonarumori - WCSB, Cleveland, OH (2024)

06/10/2024

pLAYing thee musics, not talking (much) about it. catching up on recents from Scatter Archives, and Notice Recordings... today's playlist:

~ Arthur Bull/Lee Meng-Lien: "Lake Midway", from Ting Shuo
~ Marta Grzywacz/ebastian Mac/Paulina Owczarek: "diminuendo", from What is that?
~ Alan Newcombe/James O’Sullivan/Chris Hill: "Rescind), from Luft
~ Richard Barrett/Elisabeth Harnik/Milana Zarić: "Glint 1", from GLINT
~ Marlo De Lara: "I had a dream" and "lead(er)", from Cannae (
~ Mike Cooper: "14 - 16.35", from Sengai
~ Jukka-Pekka Kervinen/Markus Reineke: "Acts", from Worte Taten Dinge
~ Chris Corsano/Sylvie Courvoisier/Nate Wooley: "Last Stats", from Salt Task
~ Guilherme Rodrigues,/Ben Bennett/Ernesto Rodrigues: "The Goings-to-Work", from This Full Mouth
~ LopezLopez: "I-131" and "130A", from Citizenship
~ Kyle Motl/Patrick Shiroishi: "After the Waves", from Apparitions
~ Joanna Mattrey: "Sing Out", from Soulcaster
~ Sandy Ewen/Jason Nazary: "Made Way for Ice", from A Beaded Gesture
~ Adrianne Munden Dixon/Leo Chang: "Sixteen", from Some Time
~ Derek Bailey/Paul Motian: "Groningen encore", from Duo in Concert
interstitial: "VLF 769 May 11, 2024" (sounds from the northern lights), from Jeff Gburek

06/04/2024

still buzzin' with cicada brain, but managed to plays some stuffs for you, the bugs, and the aliens:

~ René Bertholo: "Um Passeio Ao Domingo", from Um argentino no deserto (Sirr Records)
~ Michael Lytle/George Cartwright/David Moss/Polly Bradfield: "Quartet w/Polly" from Inroads w/Bradfield & Lindsay
~ Sarah Hughes (performed by Rhodri Davies/Neil Davidson/Jane Dickson/Patrick Farmer/Dimitra Lazaridou-Chatzigoga): "(can never exceed unity) - Realization 2" , from Accidents of Matter or of Space
~ Lauren Redhead, Alistair Zaldua: "Redrick S - concert version", from Redrick S
~ Yedo Gibson: "Dial-up it’s just a conic tube", from Conic Tube (Relative Pitch)
~ John Buthcer/Thomas Lehn/John Tilbury: "Pulmo i", from Exta (Fataka)
~ Xavier Charles/Éric Normand: "Entrée…………. Compresseur…………. Combustion…………. Turbine…………. Réducteur…………. Tuyère…………. Poussée", from Avis Aux Réacteurs (Inexhaustible Editions)
~ Birgit Ulher/Petr Vrba: "Reflexion", from Schallschatten (Inexhaustible Editions)
~ Asha Tamirisa: "_01", from Waiting is a Place (Non-Event)
3 from The Uncertain Man & the Music (mix tape from Café Oto, selected by Malcy Duff):
~ Jorge Boehringer/Core of the Coalman: "Field Piano With Music",
~ Bill Nace: "New Recording 42"
Fritz Welch: "Hovering Around Some Kinda Skull or Cluster of Sick"
~ Jane in Ether (Miako Klein, Magda Mayas, Biliana Voutchkova): "Spoken/Unspoken", from Spoken/Unspoken (Confront)

05/27/2024

cicadas in the back of my head but meanwhile, today's playlist (thx Relative Pitch Records):

~ Magda Mayas' Filamental: "Re-controur", from Ritual Mechanics
~ Samara Lubelski, Marcia Bassett: "Rhizome", from Indexical/Rhizome
~ Guilherme Rodrigues, Ben Bennett & Ernesto Rodrigues: "Changed Blood", from This Full Mouth
~ Chloë Sobek, Tim Berne: "Scorpius", from Burning Up
~ Tomeka Reid, Isidora Edwards, Elisabeth Coudoux: "Lying Layers", from Reid/Edwards/Coudoux
~ Kirsten Carey, Aaron Edgcomb: "Brian Wilson's Bad Day", from Mature Defense Mechanism
~ Fully Celebrated Orchestra: "Why Not Now?", from Sob Story
~ Christina Kubisch & Trondheim Voices: "Departure", from Stromsänger
~ Andy Ortman/John Wiese: "Pandemonium", from Recorder Out of Tune

05/20/2024

big drop of new stuff from Ftarri, excerpts for thee radio (because time) but all worth listening to the full versions. 83% brand new, by volume. playlist:

~ Hafler Trio: "A Small Child Dreams of Voiding the Plague", title cut
~ Rage Thormbones/Beam Spliter: "beam thormbones", from Live at Coaxial Nov. 2019
~ Masahiko Okura/Naoto Yamagishi/Fumi Endo: "track 1" (excerpt), (Meena/Ftarri)
~ Lee Noyes/Barry Chabala: "Dawn", from The Lightgiver (Ftarri)
~ Aquiles Hadjis/Antonio Mazzei: "Si Nada, lo Tenemos" (excerpt), from El Amigo (Ftarri)
~ Weston Olencki: "Brothers", from Pearls Ground Down to Powder
~ Leo Okagawa: "Softly as a Needle", from Sweet and Poisonous (Hitorri/Ftarri)
~ Simon Whetham: "002", from Channelling (Flag Day)
~ Shuta Hiraki: "Op. 16 (complete)", from Circadian Rhythms Vol. 2 (Archive Officielle)
~ Leo Okagawa/Beau Beaumont/Masatake Abe: "Utopian Air" (excerpt) (Meena/Ftarri)
~ Olivia Block: "Violet Green", from The Mountains Pass
~ Ken Vandermark/Matthias, Muche/Thomas Lehn/Martin Blume: "Aspect Ratio", from Soundbridges
~ Morgan Evens-Weiler: "Violin", from Endless Overtones in Relational Space

05/13/2024

man spills gas in car, hilarity ensues. today's playlist:

~ Susan Alcorn, Simone Baron, Lynn Grissett, Killick Hinds: "Apparatus", from New Baltimore Quiet
~ David Toop/Tania Caroline Chen: "Holy Smoke", from Thought Forms
~ Alex Cunningham/Patrick Shiroishi/Jessica Ackerley/Damon Smith: "[] slick with slime []", from [five lines indecipherable]
~ Tom Carter+ (Barry Weisblat/Michael Evans/Sonia Flores/Sarah Ruth): "Openers", from Looming, Vanishing
~ Takamitsu Ohta: "bdzzzzzzz", from three relations among the flock
~ Billy Gomberg: "Solo", from Comme
~ Thomas Bonvalet/Jean-Luc Guionnet: "2 mer A2_v3", from Fusées (Weighter Recordings)
~ Sarah Hennies: John Cage's "One4", from Duets for Solo Snare Drum (Weighter Recordings)
~ Emrico Malatesta: "Immersion/Artifice (3)", from Benandare (Weighter Recordings)
~ Wally Shoup/Greg Campbell/Greg Kelley/Bill Nace: "Morning", from One End to the Other
~ J. Guy Laughlin/James McKain: "Homo Ludens", from Meaningless Bound Form
~ Madison Greenstone: "Ecstatic Consciousness I", from Resonance Studies in Ecstatic Consciousness
~ The Goddess Aphonic: "Dwarf God Antennae", from The Most Depressing Worst
~ Wrest (Jack Wright/Evan Lipson/Ben Bennett: "Yaw", from
~ Mette Rasmussen/Chris Corsano Duo: "How Many of These Things Do We Need Anyway?", from All the Ghosts at Once
~ NVS Trio (Daniel Barbiero/Gary Rouzer/Jeff Surak): "Green", from Doubled Up and Beautiful

interstitial - Marta Zapparoli: "Interdimensional Generated Space"

04/29/2024

if it always turned out the way you expect, it wouldn't really be experimental now would it? playlist for today:

~ John Butcher / Hannah Marshall / Mark Sanders / Steve Beresford: "Elusive", from Elusive
~ Akira Sakata / Jim O’Rourke / Mette Rasmussen / Chris Corsano: (part 2) from Live at SuperDeluxe-Volume 1
~ Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin: "Trey", from Ghosted II
~ Fred Frith/Werner Bärtschi: (part 3) of Kammgarn Chronicles (archival recording from Dec 2004)
~ Agustí Fernández / Amidea Clotet / Rafal Mazur: "Entanglement 1" from Strings Entanglement
~ Ernesto Rodrigues, Bruno Parrinha & Johannes von Buttlar: (tk1) from Whispers and Reveries,
~ Joëlle Léandre and Lauren Newton: "XingXing", from Great Star Theater, San Francisco (forthcoming May 17)
~ David Toop: "Breathing Chaos", from Museum of Fruit
~ Biota: "Tottery", from Tinct
~ Joseph Hammer/Jason Crumer: "Show 'em the door" (title cut)
~ Miya Masaoka/Tom Numm/Gino Robair: ( #3) from Crepuscular Music
~ Malcom Goldstein/John Heward/Rainer Wiens: "Trio #5", fro Chants Cachés
~ Ben Bennett: "All I Can Say Is My Name" and "My New Name is Not Having A Name", from Wiperwill

04/21/2024

Earth Day special broadcast! we devote our 4/22 show to feature a portion of the Slow Radio program from The Wetland Project (https://wetlandproject.com/index.php) - natural sound from an island marsh environment outside of Vancouver.

04/08/2024

Eclipse special! Here's the playlist, featuring sun, moon, shadow:

~ Julius Eastman: “The Moon’s Silent Modulation” performed by Wild Up, from If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich
~ Bruno Duplant: “Sunset By The Sea”, from Muted Stories (2)
~ Brandon Lopez: “Cerveza Stallone”, from Smoked Sunshine Vitriol Spits
~ Isnaj Dui: “Loop 1”, from Sunspot Loops
~ Patrick Shiroishi: “White Sun Sutra”, from album of the same name
~ Todd Masuda: “Sunny's Ride”, from Doubts and Hesitations
~ Catherine Sikora: “Sun Clouds, Helicopters” from Corners
~ Jim McEwan/Una MacGlone: “in shadow”, from Sun Shadow
~ Raven Chacon: “Singing Toward The Wind Now - Singing Toward The Sun Now”, from An Anthology of Chants Operations
~ Bjarni Gunnarsson: “Sun”, from Upics
~ Ama Divers: “37.3656788, -121.9201651, at Sunrise”, from Shadow Seeking Sun
~ Chris Rainier: “Make the Sun Go Slower”, from Sorrowful Songs of the Silverswords”
~ Bret Schneider: “Flared Suns”, from Watchfire
~ Jason Kahn & Tim Olive: track 3 from Two Sunrise
~ Vanessa Rossetto: “the sun is alive”, from Whoreson in the Wilderness
~ Lia Kohl: “Moon Bean”, from Too Small to be a Plain
~ Zoh Amba/Chris Corsano/Bill Orcutt: “Moon Showed But No You”, from The Flower School
~ Geoff Wilt: “Solar Arkrellstra”, from The Great Krell Machine, Vol. 1

04/01/2024

Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival (staring NEXT week, not this week) preview, remembering Marian Zazeela, and a lot of violins. todays playlist:

~ N. Ramani (flute)/Nagai R. Muralidharan (violin)/Srimushnam Raja Rao (mridangam): [2 pieces, titles unknown] live recording from Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival 1989
~ La Monte Young Marian Zazeela: "The Well-Tuned Piano in the Magenta Lights" (excerpt)
~ interview w/ Marian & La Monte on the interrelationships between sound and light
~ more Well-Tuned Piano...
~ Catherine Lamb: "part 3" of Matter/Moving (Winds Measure)
~ Lizzy Welsh: "The Target Has Disappeared", from The Target Has Disappeared (Discreet ~ Editions)
~ Sally Ann McIntyre & Samuel Rodgers: "Still, under a distant thread, nestling in the porcelain silence" (Compost and Height)
~ Jess Tsang: "When everything is precious, nothing is III", from Sound Shadows
~ Clara Levy: "Standing Naked in the Moonlight", from 13 Visions (Discreet Editions)

03/25/2024

this (BSC Manual, bhob rainey) is a really good book. i found the mis-filed companion CD the other day, and it is also really good. so i played it on the radio for you. along with some other things that i thought were really good, and that you might enjoy, to wit:

~ Loren Connors & Chris Cochrane: "Toxicodendron Vernix", from Artemisia
~ BSC (Bhob Rainey, Mike Bullock, James Coleman, Chris Cooper, Greg Kelley, Vic Rawlings, Howard Stelzer, Liz Tonne): with Pauline Oliveros, from Manual (CD accompanying book)
~ Annea Lockwood "Streaming, Swirling, Converging", from The Secret Life of the Inaudible (with Christina Kubisch)
~ Christine Mirande: "True Sincerety", from Trying to Remember a House (Glistening Examples)
~ Derek Rogers: "The Weight of Light", from Silence is being Substituted (Glistening Examples)
~ Nate Scheible: "Small and Horseless", from Or Valleys And
~ Sofia Borges: "Trips & Findings", from Trips & Findings
~ Tim Olive/Kayu Nakada: "A1", from Entenka (Tsss Tapes)
~ Eventless Plot: "Part IV", from Apatris (Tsss Tapes)
~ Ayami Suzuki & Leo Okagawa: "Humming", from While It's Warm

03/18/2024

welcome visit from Short Americans after their show last night, more chit chat than interview, plus HBD Keith Rowe! playlist:

~ Keith Rowe/Oren Ambarchi/Sachiko M/Otomo Yoshihide/Robbie Avenaim: "Thumb", from Thumb (Grob Records)
~ AMM (Lawrence Sheaff/Keith Rowe/Eddie Prévost/Cornelius Cardew/Lou Gare): "After Rapidly Circling The Plaza", from AMMMusic 1966 (ReR Megacorp)
~ Short Americans (Luke Martin, guitar; Adam Zahller, guitar; Max Wanderman, accordion; Noah Ophoven-Baldwin, cornet): "Selections from the Short Americans Hymnal Vol. 1" (tour tape
~ Noah Ophoven-Baldwin/Luke Martin: "all the rooms of light", from Aperture (Aloe Records)
~ Michael Pisaro/Oswald Egger/Julia Holter: "The Middle Of Life (Die Ganze Zeit)" from The Middle Of Life (Gravity Wave)

03/11/2024

today's playlist: HBD Christian Wolff, upcoming shows in Cleve, music for aliens...

~ Christian Wolff/Michael Pisaro-Liu: "Looking East", from Looking Around (Erstwhile)
~ Anaïs Tuerlinckx/Jean-Paul Jenkins: "Echo Mirror 2.3", from Echo Mirror (Scatter)
~ Christian Wolff (Philip Thomas, piano): "Another Satie Variation", from Preludes, Variations, Studies, & Incidental Music (SubRosa)
~ Open_Music Ensemble, w/ Gary Verkade & Sascha Henkel: "11_SPOM23", from Hommage (Open Music)
~ Malwina Kołodziejczyk/Sebastian Mac: "Ascend", from Wanderlust (Scatter)
~ Fraufraulein (Andy Guthrie/Billy Gomberg): "Untitled 3", from Solum (Notice Recordings)
~ Jessica Ackerley/Kevin Cheli/Gahlord DeWald: "Space", from Submerging Silently (Cacophonous Revival)
~ Luke Martin/Small Americans (Luke Martin, Noah Ophoven-Baldwin,Max Wanderman, Adam Zahller): "part 2" of Our Faint Shadows Going Before Us (Allsky)
~ Jessica Ackerley/Patrick Shiroishi: "Popcorn Spackle", from Extremities (Notice)

interstitials: Zimon
image: Petr Válek

03/05/2024

today's playlist - new new all new... even time-travelled a bit to get something that came out next week...

~ David Lee Myers/Sonologyst/Lars Bröndum: "Unis" (excerpt) - from Unus et Trinus
~ Celer: "Languid Progency of Low-flying Birds" - from Cursory Asperses
~ Chorale Joker/nsemble SuperMusique (ESM): "La Mont Analogue" - from Démantibulé·es
~ Tomeka Reid/Isidora Edwards/Elisabeth Coudoux: "Sound Behind the Voice" - from Reid/Edwards/Coudoux
~ Eva-Maria Houben/John Hudak: "Paloma Wind 1" - from Paloma Wind
~ Jessica Ackerley/Kevin Cheli/Gahlord DeWald: "Shape" - from Submerging Silently
~ Eva-Maria Houben: "alles los" - from alles los
~ Pat Thomas: "Wazifah O4A" - from Wazifah volume 3
~ Gaudenz Badrutt/Ilia Belorukov: "Cutters" - from Sauerkraut
~ David Birchall/Phillip Marks: "Part C" - from October
~ Dave Tucker: "Cold Sholder" - from Cold Shoulder
~ John Hegre/Yan Jun: "three" - from in Bergen
~ Brume "No Zen Machine" - from No Zen Machine

02/26/2024

today's playlist... Lyn Hejinian (rip), Maryanne Amacher (hbd), banjo, turntablism, etc...

~ Lyn Hijinian: "The Future" (poem)
~ Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core: "X10", from Up From Under
~ Rova::Orkestrova: "Head/Group Improv", from Electric Ascension
~ David Dove & Joe McPhee: "White", from Where's the Wine?
~ Roger Turner/Sandy Ewen/Arthur Bull/(Alan Tomlinson): "Trio (2)", from OTO
~ Jeff Curtis: "Sailing Away Under Heavy Rains", from Sailing Away Under Heavy Rains
~ Laurie Spiegel: "Appalachian Grove", from New Music for Electronic & Recorded Media (1977)
~ Marianne Amacher: "TEO! A four part sonic sculpture (part 2)", from Sound Characters 2
~ Pauline Oliveros/David Tudor: "Duo For Accordion And Bandoneon With Possible Mynah Bird Obbligato", from Music from the Tudorfest
~ Jason Kahn: [track 12], from Sihl
~ Linda Bonchard: "Low Wind" [single]
~ Martin Tétreault/Kid Koala: "Godzilla A Les Blues", from PhonOVicto
~ David Dove & Joe McPhee (with Sarah Weaver, Pauline Oliveros): "Deep Listening Space Time Continuum", from Where's the Wine?

02/19/2024

President's day special, play list:

~ Nate Scheible: "outlived in", "Reproof of fancy games", "missississipi", and "stray, i-iv", from or valleys and
~ René Lussier/Martin Tétreault: "Nature", from Qu'ouïs-je ?
~ Biota: "Tottery", from Tinct
~ Masahiko Okura/Günter Müller/Taku Sugimoto/Otomo Yoshihide: "Radient", from Metal ~ Tastes Like Orange. Secret Recording 1
~ Peter Rehberg: "1407", from Fremdkoerper
~ Presidents Day collage: excerpts from inaugural addresses by FDR, HST, DDE, and JFK, + Thomas Brinkmann from A 1000 Keys, Dilloway/Yeh from The Squid, various Borbetomagus, and some other stuffs
~ Nate Wooley/Chris Corsano/C. Spencer Yeh" "The Seven Story Mountain" (excerpt)
~ The Necks: "Buoyant", from Chemist (excerpt)
~ Anthony Braxton/Milford Graves/William Parker: "2nd Meeting", from – Beyond Quantum
~ Paul Lytton/Ken Vandermark/Phillipp Wachsmann: "Ljubljana 3" – CINC
~ Agencement (Hideaki Shimada): "Boxe Consonantique2", from Boxe Consonantique

02/14/2024

when will the aliens hear this broadcast? depends on where they live... check this list to find out https://fluxmonkey.com/fluxradioAliens.htm

02/12/2024

today's playlist... got a little carried away w/ the segues, but tha's allright

~ Hildegard Westercamp: "Cricket Voice" (1987), from Transformations
~ Eva-Maria Houben, Levin Eric Zimmermann: "Portative/E-Guitar 2", from Or Other 1
~ Kali Malone: "All Life Long (organ)", from All Life Long
~ Phill Niblock: "Poure" (Arne Deforce, cello), from Touch Strings
~ Vultures Quartet & Philippe Petit: "Soufflé", from – Tourbillon D'Obscurité
~ Bérangère Maximin: "How Warm Is Our Love", from No One Is An Island
~ Evan Parker/John Wiese: "No Shoes", from C-Section
~ Evan Parker: "Monkey's Fist", from Time Lapse
~ Zoh Amba/Chris Corsano/Bill Orcutt: "The Flower School" from The Flower School
~ King Übü Örchestrü: "Translation #1", from Binaurality
~ Dick Higgins (realized by Philip Corner): "Symphony No. 163, A Winter Solstice Symphony For Geoff Hendricks - 2, Andantino", from The Thousand Symphonies
~ Phantom Orchard (Zeena Parkins/Ikue Mori): "Inquisitive Fingers", from Orra
~ Rawl (Jack Wright/Zach Darrup/Evan Lipson/Ben Bennett): "Rawl", from Rawl
[interstitial: Greg Davis/Jeph Jermin: Ku]

02/06/2024

organs, Catherine Sikora, last week's bandcamp friday haul... playlist for Feb. 5:

~ Clair Singer: "The Molendinar", from Solas
~ Beasts At Play (Catherine Sikora/Ziv Ravitz): "Silence", from Lullabies for Wolves
~ Sikora/Park/Grillot: "Helix of the Endless", from Tracks in the Dirt
~ Catherine Sikora/Christopher Culpo: "Paris XI", from The Paris Sessions, Volume 1: Mimesis
~ Catherine Sikora: "A", from Warrior
~ Catherine Sikora: "All My Winter"
~ Jess Tsang: "When Everything is Precious Nothing Is" from Sound Shadows
~ Nata Swara/JACK Quartet: "Hydrogen(2)Oxygen: I. Hydrogen (Gas)", from Brian Baumbusch: Chemistry for Gamelan and String Quartet
~ Susan Alcorn and Phillip Greenlief: "Light Green", from Prism Mirror Lens
~ Brume: "Through the Void", from l'ombilic des rêves

01/29/2024

today's playlist... long cuts, quietude, minimalism, flutes, music for aliens -

~ Tristan McKay (Piano): "Trapest 1"- by Leah Asher
~ Antti Tolvi: "Hiihto" from Turku Recordings, on Kvieto
~ Jukka-Pekka Kervinen: "and less (b)" from Turku Recordings, on Kvieto
~ Robert Dick & Stephan Haluska: "O Tree Eat The Fish" from Crop Circles, on Infrequent Seams
~ Frédéric Tentelier: "revenir par" from L’égarement, on Hitorri/Ftarri
~ Joshua Rubin, Claire Chase: "Monteverdi Shapero", by Alvin Lucier (exerpt)
~ Steve Reich: "New York Counterpoint pts 1 & 2" (Evan Ziporyn, clarinets), on Nonesuch
~ Cristián Alvear/Cyril Bondi/d'incise: "Sleepless Night" by Clara de Asís from Variaciones Sobre Las Instrucciones, on Meenna/Ftarri
~ Pillow (Michael Colligan, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Liz Payne, Ben Vida): trk #5 from Three Henries, on Häpna
~ James McKain/James Paul Nadien/Jared Radichel/Tom Weeks: "The Aesthete, The Militant and the Politican" & "Philadelphia Spleen", from A Man's Image, on Astral Editions

[ interstitials: unnamed creek, CVNP. image: Agnes Martin]

01/22/2024

today's playlist... featuring Texas, who's good-crazy musicians are largely not to blame for the bad-crazy politics -

~ Kory Reeder: "Snow pt. 1", from Snow (Sawyer Editions)
~ Dary John Mizelle:" Spectra for Bass and Computer Tape", from Irida Records: Hybrid Musics from Texas and Beyond, 1979–1986 (Blank Forms)
~ Jerry Willingham: "T'Chu", from Irida Records comp.
~ Maria Chavez/Sandy Ewen: "2.1" from All the Duos (Orb Tapes)
~ Jerry Hunt: "Volta (Kernel)", from Irida Records comp.
~ Amelia Cuni: "Raga 1", from Solo for Voice 58: 18 Microtonal Ragas (Other Minds)
~ John Cage: "Indeterminacy" (anecdote 1), from Indeterminacy (Folkways)
~ Amelia Cuni: "Raga 2", from 18 Microtonal Ragas
~ John Cage: "Indeterminacy" (anecdote 2),
~ Amelia Cuni: "Raga 14", from 18 Microtonal Ragas
~ John Cage: "Indeterminacy" (anecdote 13)
~ Nebelmeer (feat. Miguel Souto): "05:13 AM", from De La Nuit Et De La Foi (ex-nihilo records)
~ Jose Guillén: "A Giróvago Tailor", from Synthomes compilation (ex-nihilo records)
~ Ku: "Quantum", from Rhizome (Floating Forest)
~ Free Trio: "Bienoise Blues", from Cosmogonia (Floating Forest)
~ Luca Pedroni + NITON: "Forma", from A mano A mano (Floating Forest)

01/15/2024

rare full airing of Julius Eastman's "Femenine"... plus works & words from Phill Niblock, RIP. long tracks = short playlist:

~ Phill Niblock (tape composition), Eberhard Blum (bass flute): “Winter Bloom Too”. with commentary, from Concerts by Composers series on Experimental Intermedia Archive
~ Phill Niblock (tape composition), George Lewis (trombone and sousaphone): “Unmentionable Piece” ibid.
~ Julius Eastman / SEM Ensemble: "Femenine (1974)"

01/09/2024

playlist for 1/8, new Wandelweiser & Confront... long crossfades and malfunctions:
~ Danya Pilchen: "Song 1", from Two Songs - Anne, Germaine, Koen, Seamus, Danya
~ Florian Wittenburg: "rain pattering (aperiodic - periodic) (part 1)", from Regenprasseln (rain pattering)
~ Anastassis Philippakopoulos (Teodora Stepančić, piano): "Piano 1, second part", from Piano 1 Piano 2 Piano 3
~ John Franek: "like Wet sStones", from About the Color Of the Moon
~ Rubén Turba: "Realization 10", from the gift
~ Sage J Harlow: "Morphing", from Variations Without a Theme (drones ongs)
~ Maggie Nicols/Mark Wastell: title track from And John
~ Lance Austin Olsen/Gil Sansón: title track from Lakeside Blues-Nachtmusik
~ Joëlle Léandre/Rodolphe Loubatière: "Estampe #2", from Estampe
~ Camille Émaille/dieb13/Hans Koch: "Hibou des Marais", from Äbe
~ Max Eastley/Terry Day/John Butcher: "Angles of Enquiry #3", from Angles of Enquiry
~ Ed Jones/Dominic Lash/Mark Wastell: title track from Meditating with the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
~ A Dontigny & Diane Labrosse "antenne parabolique", from Telepathie
[interstitial: winter creek, Hinckley]

01/01/2024

for the new year: take care of yourselves, take care of each other. today's playlist:

~ Francis Dhomont: "Novars", from Mouvances - Métaphores, History of Electronic Music IX
~ pnl(a): "HSn.e10.T22.0440", from Mono Radius
~ Shuta Hiraki: "op.16 piece (25, 3, 12, 20 _ 1, 6, 10, 18)", from Circadian Rhythms Vol. 2
~ Clara Levy: "A Singing Bowl Of Steaming Soup", from 13 Visions
~ Les Certitudes: "Part I", from Construire sur les ruines d'un passé encore fumant
~ Lizzy Welsh: "The Target has Disappeared - Natasha Anderson", from The Target Has Disappeared
~ Camilo Ángeles-Joanna Mattrey: "Sad Song", from Hailstone Temple
~ Stella Silbert-Nat Baldwin: "8", from 01.30.22
~ Tony Oxley/Alan Davie: "Particular VIII", from Elaboration of Particulars
~ Tony Oxley/Stefan Hölker: "Frame IV, V", from Beaming
[interstitial: Jon Rose: various, from The Fence]

image, Chris Cutler, from Radio Art Zone

12/18/2023

today's radio. don't really do best of/year end lists (what does “best” even mean?). we play new stuff all year, but there's still older releases we haven't spent enough time with, so here's some of those:

~ Strand Party (Linda Gale Aubry/Sabine Vogel/Chris Cogburn/Bryan Eubanks/Maria Chavez): (tk 3), from the Houston disk of No Idea Festival #2, on Coincident Records (2004)
~ Andrea Belfi & Machinefabriek: (tk 1), from Pulses & Places, on Korm Plastics, (2009)
~ Heresy Of The Free Spirit With Keiji Haino: "Prayer Of Quiet" from New Music For Old Instruments, on Incunabulum (2012)
~ Jason Kahn/Tomas Korber/Christian Weber: (tk 2) from Zürcher Aufnahmen, on Long Box Recordings (2007)
~ Gino Robair/Birgit Ulher: "Glorp", from Blips And Ifs, on Rastascan Records (2008)
~ Sabine Vogel: "Pygoscelis Antartica", from Aus Dem Fotoalbum Eines Pinguins on Creative Sources recordings (2006)
~ Susan Alcorn Quintet (Susan Alcorn/Mark Feldman/Michael Formanek/Mary Halvorson/Ryan Sawyer): "Pedernal ", from Pedernal, on Relative Pitch records (2020)
~ Hans Reichel "Waiting", from The Dawn Of Dachsman, on FMP (1987)
~ Pat Thomas "Ilham 7-1" from Wazifah vol 2, on Scatter Archives (2023)
~ Joe Morris/Agustí Fernández/Nate Wooley: "Bilocation", from The Discrete To The Particular, on Relative Pitch records (2012)
~ Richard Bishop: "Rasheed", from Halana magazine Volume 1, Number 4 (1999)
~ Choi Joonyong, Mats Gustafsson & Jin Sangtae: "Trio At Bowie (27 September 2008)" from the RELAY : Archive complilation (2008)
~ [interstitial music: Julie Andreyev & the multispecies studio "Bird Park Sessions", on Sawyer Spaces (2023)]

12/12/2023

playlist, 12/11... featuring Archive Officielle and Notice Recordings, among others...

~ Lesli Dalaba: "Cuimhnean Phiobair", from Hallelujah Anyway
~ Tom Cora: "There Will Be A Happy Meeting, from Hallelujah Anyway
~ Eliane Radigue: "Trilogie de la Mort pt. 1 - Koumé", (excerpt) disk 13 of Œuvres Électroniques on GRM/INA
~ Paul Metzger: "Bright Red Stone", from Deliverance
~ John Zorn/Masada String Trio (Mark Feldman, Erik Friedlander, Greg Cohen): "Hadasha", from The Circle Maker
~ Spontaneous Music Ensemble: "2nd Cousins", from Summer 1967 on Emanem (RIP Martin Davidson)
~ Nicolas Bernier and Niels Lyhne Løkkegaard: "Music for Standard Oscillator Ensemble" (title track, excerpt)
~ Cloud Circuit: "A letter from the cloud eternal network", from Bur sting brea k’r
~ Karl Fousek: (excerpt), from "Two Pieces for a Temporary Connection"
~ Wolfgang Fuchs/Thomas Lehn/Fabrizio Spera: (track 3), from Lingua
~ Claude Périard: "Texts/Codes", from Imaginaire sur réel
~ Philippe Vandal: (excerpt) from Point Of...
~ Charmaine Lee/Zach Rowden: "Cold Cuts 1" (excerpt), from Butterfly Knife
~ Haptic "Lost My Shape", from Weird Undying Annihilation
~ June in Ether (Miako Klein/Magda Mayas/Biliana Voutchkova): "Pelagic Zone", from Spoken/Unspoken
~ Fraufraulein: ( #3), from Solum
~ Andrea Parkins and Brian Chase: "dream of houses", from Avalanche of Routes
~ David Toop | Tania Caroline Chen: "Donkey Tonk", from Thought Forms

12/05/2023

playlist for 11/4/23, radio-centric and new releases:

~ Lia Kohl: "Variations on Typography"
~ Lia Kohl: "Or Things May Be Dropping", from The Ceiling Reposes
~ Marta Zapparoli: "Interdimensional Generated Space" (excerpt)
~ Renata Roman/Paola Ribeiro/Laura.aLL: "Melissa", from Construída 4
~ John Butcher/Thomas Lehn/John Tilbury: "Flood", from Lights
~ Maorooro: "Swarm Mantra", from Empires
~ Wrest (Jack Wright/Evan Lipson/Ben Bennett): from Yaw (excerpt)
~ Zoh Amba/Chris Corsano/Bill Orcutt: "The Flower School" (title track)
~ Jessica Ackerley/Alex Cunningham/Patrick Shiroishi/Damon Smith: "[ ]seafoam", from [five lines indecipherable]
~ MAW (Frank Meadows/Jessica Ackerley/Eli Wallace): live recording from Opus 40, 10/3/21
~ Alfredo Costa Monteiro: "Suspension pur une perte" (excerpt)
~ Todd Rundgren: "Sometimes I Don't Know What To Feel" (in remembrance of my brother Joe)
~ interstitial: Axel Dörner/Guilherme Rodrigues/Jung-Jae Kim & Stephen Flinn: "Chess Music"

11/27/2023

playlist for 11/27 (featuring Another Timbre and Scatter Archives)

~ Martin Arnold (Apartment House): ”The Spit Veleta" (excerpt), from The Spit Veleta
~ Anthony Patera: “A Dread of Voids” (excerpt), from A Dread of Voids
~ Jürg Frey (Apartment House): “String Trio” (excerpt) from String Trio
~ Terry Riley (John Tilbury) – “Keyboard Study #1” (excerpt) from Keyboard Studies
~ Pauline Oliveros (Apartment House): “Horse sings from cloud”, from Sound Pieces
~ Pauline Oliveros (Apartment House(: “Peace / Tree, movement”, from Sound Pieces
~ Jessica Ackerley/Kevin Cheli/Gahlord DeWaldo: "One", from Submerging Silently
~ James O'Sullivan/N O Moore: "Equivocal", rrom Repetition Disguises
~ Winkhause, w/ Steve Beresford: "Dream of Phosphenes", from Live in London
~ Adam Bohman, Martin Hackett, Sue Lynch: "seven", from Live At Iklectik
~ Dom Bouffard/Simon Rose: "Thin Air", from No Brake
~ Pat Thomas: "Wadud A", from Wazifah vol. 2
~ Reinier Van Houdt: "The Agony of Falling", from Mouths Without a Head
~ Sandy Ewen/Taylor Rouss: "Grass and Pool", from Petroglyphs
~ [interstitial: Sally Ann McIntyre/Samuel Rodgers: "still, under a distant thread, nestling in a porcelain silence", Compost & Height]

11/20/2023

playlist for 11/20/23, featuring Sarah Davachi's "Long Gradus"

~ Euphotic (Cheryl Leonard, Tom Djill, Bryan Day): "Sulfolobus", from Isoplenths
~ Tim Daisy/Biliana Voutchkova: "MTRS", from Imaginary Rooms II
~ Das B: "Pairing", from Canopy
~ nmperign (Greg Kelley, Bhob Rainey): "How It Changes Names When It Changes Hands", from In Which The Silent Partner-Director Can No Longer Make His Point To The Industrial Dreamer
~ Sarah Davachi "Long Gradus" - Part I (strings), Quatuor Bozzini
~ Sarah Davachi "Long Gradus" - Part II (woodwinds), Rebecca Lane, & Samara Dunscombe
~ Sarah Davachi "Long Gradus" - Part III (brass & organ), with Rage Thormbones - Mattie Barbier, alto trombone, Weston Olencki, tenor trombone
~ Sarah Davachi "Long Gradus" - Part IV (choir & electronics), with Judith Berkson, mezzosoprano
~ three from Trichromatic Moirié, music of Thomas Martin Nutt:
~ ~ Rie Makajima/Marie Roux
~ ~ Keiko Yamamotot
~ ~ Ryu Hankil
~ [interstitial] Tim Feeney and Cassia Streb: Unspooling

11/13/2023

playlist for 11/13:

~Jérôme Noetinger & SEC: "Le Chateau Est Une Oreille" - from La Cave Des Étendards
~John Butcher/Miya Masaoka/Gino Robair: "Mosaic" - from Guerrilla Mosaics
~Mephista: "Black Narcissus" - (title track)
~Annette Krebs: "Konstrucktion1" - from Konstrucktion 1 & 2 Sah
~Maria Chavez & Jordi Wheeler: "Five Thousands" - from The Kitchen Sessions
~Marina Rosenfeld, Toshio Kajiwara, Christian Marclay: "Annandale-on-Hudson, November 19, 2003" - from djTrio
~David Toop: "When I first came here (I thought I’d never get used to the trains; now when it’s quiet I get nervous)" - from Apparition Paintings
~Akio Suzuki/Aki Onda: "Yo Ru No To Ba Ri" - from ke i te ki
~Christopher Poovey: "formula for giving away your heart, spell 26" - from from Vessels: Spellbook in the House of Hearts
~Darcy Copeland: "a primal tongue" - from v e i l
~Mia Windsor: "this is a place where i can sit with clarity" - (title track)
~claire rousay/Jacob Wick: "anything you can say (i can say softer)" - from Anything You Can Do...
~[interstitial] Julie Andreyev & the multispecies Studio: (various) - from Bird Park Sessions

11/09/2023

Playlist for 11/07, the special Radiothon edition of Waking the Intonorumori, featuring new releases from Erstwhile and Elsewhere records:

~Michael Pisaro-Liu (Guy Vandromme / Luciana Elizondo / Fabio Gionfrida): “Cremona” (excerpt) - from A Room Outdoors
~Ivan Vukosavljević (Lise Morrison): “The Ladder” - from Slow Roads
~Jürg Frey (Keiko Shichijo): "Leger et silencieux” - from Les Signes Passagers
~Antoine Beuger/Anastassis Philippakopoulos “floating by” (excerpt) - from Floating By
~Moniek Darge/Vanessa Rossetto: “Vignette” (excerpt) - from Dream Soundies
~Graham Lambkin/James Rushford: “You Know What Mountain” - from Gondolas
~Anne-F Jacques/Gabriel Drolet: “remonter le chauffage” (excerpt), from Remonter le Chauffage (on Scatter Archives)

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