Location:
East Orange, NJ
Description:
Music inspired by life and current events
Language:
English
Episodes
"History is what's happening." from Nov 16, 2024
11/16/2024
Lou Donaldson - "Peepin'" - Mr. Shing-a-Ling [R.I.P.: https://people.com/lou-donaldson-leading-alto-saxophonist-dead-age-98-8744013] [0:00:00]
Kamasi Washington - "Prologue" - Fearless Movement [0:07:58]
Lou Donaldson - "If There's Hell Below (We're All Going To Go)" - Cosmos [0:18:12]
Lou Donaldson - "Confirmation" - Forgotten Man [0:27:11]
n/a - "Clip: BBC-Shell wins climate case" - n/a [0:33:04]
Lou Donaldson - "Birdseed" - Birdseed [0:33:45]
Roy Haynes/Quincy Jones - "Jones Bones" - Jazz Abroad [R.I.P.: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2024-11-12/roy-haynes-dead-jazz-drummer-band-leader-99] [0:45:31]
Roy Haynes - "Vistalite" - Vistalite [0:51:15]
Ryo Murakami - "Ten Commandments" - Anthology of Contemporary Music from Far East (V/A) [R.I.P. Photographer Mark Jury: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/12/books/mark-jury-dead.html] [1:01:21]
Snapline - "TheAnswer#3" - Shou Hua [1:06:10]
n/a - "Clip: NEWS9-Greta Thunberg Protests COP29" - n/a [1:14:29]
Hiperson - "The History" - She Came Back from the Square [1:15:49]
Backspace - "Screen" - Human Nature Architecture [1:21:06]
n/a - "Clip: BBC-Spy whale fled Russian military training" - n/a [1:28:49]
Stolen - "Chaos" - Fragment [1:30:12]
Jumping Goat - "How Can you Easily Believe" - Walking on the Ice [1:40:33]
Carsick Cars - "Zhong Nan Hai" - Carsick Cars [1:41:11]
Yo La Tengo - "Nowhere Near (excerpt)" - Painful [1:49:53]
Music behind DJ:
It's Not That Bad with Jim the Poet - "n/a" - n/a [1:51:49]
Yo La Tengo - "Nowhere Near" - Painful [2:03:55]
Meat Puppets - "The Great Awakening" - Dusty Notes [2:09:03]
Lou Reed - "Magic and Loss-the Summation" - The Essential Lou Reed [2:14:16]
n/a - "Clip: SABC-Deal reached on global climate credits" - n/a [2:20:48]
Fontaines D.C. - "Favourite" - Romance [2:21:22]
The Cure - "Alone" - Songs Of A Lost World [2:25:36]
n/a - "Clip: NBC-U.S. backs off threat to withhold military aid to Israel" - n/a [2:32:20]
The Fleshtones - "Way of the World" - It’s Getting Late (…and More Songs About Werewolves) [2:33:30]
Nap Eyes - "Isolation" - The Neon Gate [2:41:09]
Alex Izenberg - "Only the Moon Knows" - Alex Izenberg & the Exiles [2:49:07]
Leonard Cohen - "Chelsea Hotel #2" - The Essential Leonard Cohen [2:53:12]
Ostraaly - "My Baby" - Misery Guests [2:56:28] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/146099
Duration:03:08:54
"Now you gotta answer your own question..." from Nov 9, 2024
11/9/2024
Miles Davis - "Concierto de Aranjuez (Adagio)" - Sketches of Spain [0:00:00]
Kamasi Washington - "Dream State (feat. Andre 3000)" - Fearless Movement [0:17:46]
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra - "Little Karen" - The Quintessence [R.I.P.: https://apnews.com/article/quincy-jones-dead-a9e31c7e39c448d8971519f47a22dd21] [0:26:23]
- "Clip: France 24-Prix Goncourt awarded to Kamel Daoud's Houris" [0:30:03]
Les McCann - "The Truth" - Les McCann Plays the Truth [0:31:02]
Nikki Giovanni and the New York Community Choir - "Conversation (How I Got Over)" - Like a Ripple on a Pond [0:36:59]
- "Clip: VOA-UNESCO concerned for Sudan heritage sites" [0:41:49]
Jake Blount & Mali Obomsawin - "Stars Begin to Fall" - Symbiont [0:43:01]
Ostraaly - "Down" - Misery Guests [0:46:45]
Chris Brokaw - "The Man Who Sold the World" - The Hand That Wrote This Letter [0:59:40]
BASIC - "For Stars of the Air" - This Is BASIC [1:03:34]
- "Clip: ABC4 Utah-Idaho Health Department votes against providing COVID-19 vaccine" [1:12:43]
Fontaines D.C. - "Big Shot (Live at Glastonbury)" - Skinty Fia [1:13:12]
Alex Izenberg - "Dreams of Déjà Vu" - Alex Izenberg & the Exiles [1:16:49]
Cigarettes After Sex - "Hideaway" - X's [1:25:30]
- "Clip: World Book Day 2011-Edna O'Brien reads Plunder from Saints and Sinners" [1:30:04]
The Cure - "And Nothing Is Forever" - Songs of a Lost World [1:34:14]
Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn - "Quiet in a World Full of Noise" - Quiet in a World Full of Noise [1:41:06]
- "Clip: WFAA-Boeing strike settled" [1:45:07]
Belle and Sebastian - "Ever Had A Little Faith?" - Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance [Inspired to play after reading this: https://www.newletters.org/a-little-slice-of-the-moon-by-summer-hammond/] [1:45:47]
Trust Fund - "Leaving the Party Early" - Has It Been A While? [1:55:05]
REM - "Pop Song 89 (acoustic)" - In Time: The Best of R.E.M 1988-2003 [1:58:46]
Boomtown Rats - "Banana Republic" - Mondo Bongo [2:01:56]
Vulture Feather - "Monument" - Liminal Fields [2:06:52]
Doka - "Howl / Mexican Dog" - Cycli [2:11:58]
Captain Beefheart - "The Thousandth and Tenth Day of the Human Totem Pole" - Ice Cream For Crow [2:23:36]
- "Clip: NBC-Russian plot to sabotage cargo planes" [2:29:27]
The Psychotic Monks - "Crash" - Talking Through Repetition [2:30:07]
Class - "Scared To Care" - A Healthy Alternative [2:37:03]
- "Clip: WION-Netflix Offices Raided In Europe" [2:38:58]
Martin Bisi - "Master Plan For Retaking Williamsburg" - Your Ultimate Urban Fantasy [2:39:43]
New Order - "Dream Attack" - Technique [Released in the US on Quincy Jones' Qwest Records.] [2:45:40]
Albinos - "Suburban Girl" - Bamboo Night [2:50:57]
Tom Waits - "Sea of Love" - Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards [2:54:43] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145858
Duration:03:08:15
"Look around / Believe in what you see..." from Nov 2, 2024
11/2/2024
Darius Jones - "We Inside Now" - Legend of E-Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye) [0:00:00]
Daniel Carter, Leo Genovese, William Parker, Francisco Mela - "Vida Mia" - Shine Hear, vol. 2 [0:09:19]
Paul Dunmall, Paul Rogers, Tony Levin - "The Good Feelings" - The Good Feelings [0:17:41]
- "Clip: Sky-Chinese police arrest people in Halloween costumes" [0:27:20]
Philip Glass, Tana Quartet - "String Quartet No.4: Movement I" - Philip Glass: String Quartet No.4 (Buczak) [0:28:00]
- "Clip: TaiwanPlus-Japan Mount Fuji Still Snowless" [0:35:53]
Lloyd Thayer - "Cultivation" - Limitation is Necessary [0:36:27]
Set: PART 1—INTERVIEW WITH ANASTASIA SAMOYLOVA
Tracy Chapman - "Heaven's Here on Earth" - New Beginning [1:14:15]
Set: PART 2—INTERVIEW WITH ANASTASIA SAMOYLOVA
Arcade Fire - "Wake Up" - Funeral [1:33:20]
Big | Brave - "Not Speaking of the Ways" - A Chaos Of Flowers [1:39:11]
- "Clip: DW-Israel parliament bans UNRWA" [1:45:27]
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - "Grey Rubble - Green Shoots" - "No Title As of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead" [1:46:06]
Morwan - "Где-то там вдали (They Succeeded Here and There)" - Zola-Zemlya [1:53:00]
Bi-2 - "Полковнику никто не пишет (No One Writes to the Colonel)" - Bi-2 [2:00:24]
- "Clip: Reuters-Protests over Georgia's disputed election results" [2:06:12]
withershins - "Fast Car" - Withershinned [2:06:14]
Throwing Muses - "Morning Birds 1" - Purgatory / Paradise [2:18:42]
Pavement - "Silent Kit" - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain [2:22:06]
Jack White - "Morning At Midnight" - No Name [2:25:11]
Mekons - "Where Were You?" - Where Were You?: Hen's Teeth and Other Lost Fragments of Un-Popular Culture Vol.2 [2:28:16]
Dream Syndicate - "Halloween" - The Days of Wine and Roses [2:31:06]
This Kind of Punishment - "Ahead of Their Time" - This Kind Of Punishment [2:37:08]
- "Clip: CTV-Russian court fines Google" [2:41:25]
Mossmen - "Seed" - Sunstream [2:42:02]
Bipolar Explorer - "Epiphany" - Memories of the Sky [2:50:03] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145622
"Bet you I won't be blue always / 'Cause the sun's gonna shine..." from Oct 26, 2024
10/26/2024
Asher Gamedze and the Black Lungs - "Melancholia" - Constitution [0:00:00]
Tom Skinner - "Happiness" - Voices of Bishara Live at “mu” [0:06:53]
Tim Berne / Bill Frisell - "Homage" - Live in Someplace Nice [0:16:23]
Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad - "Obi do Woa (If Someone Loves You) feat Ebo Taylor" - Jazz is Dead 021 [0:24:22]
- "Clip: FirstPost America-Musk Awards $1 Million Daily to Voters" [0:28:03]
Lloyd Thayer - "Celebration" - Limitation Is Necessary [0:29:23]
Leif Vollebekk - "Peace of Mind" - Revelation [0:54:19]
Billy Bragg - "Love Has No Pride" - Workers Playtime [https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/palestinian-resilience-and-resistance-in-the-occupied-west-bank/] [0:59:42]
Barbara Dane - "Trouble In Mind" - Hot Jazz, Cool Blues & Hard-Hitting Songs [R.I.P.: https://www.democracynow.org/2024/10/22/headlines/barbara_dane_blues_singer_and_longtime_political_activist_dies_at_97] [1:03:15]
- "Clip: DW-Israel targets Lebanese city of Tyre" [1:06:17]
Duo Falak - "۴ (Track 4)" - Tira-Tira [1:07:30]
Grateful Dead - "What's Become of the Baby?" - Aoxomoxoa [R.I.P. Phil Lesh] [1:15:43]
Bipolar Explorer - "Hold My Soul" - Memories of the Sky [1:28:12]
Hypnodrone Ensemble - "Alchemia" - The Problem Is In The Sender - Do Not Tamper With The Receiver [1:35:17]
- "Clip: Al Jazeera-Over one million children at risk of malnutrition in South Sudan" [1:43:45]
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - "Pale Spectator Takes Photographs" - "No Title As of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead" [1:44:49]
Mono - "Times Goes By" - Oath [1:56:19]
The Beachnuts - "Sad, Lonely Orphan Boy" - Why Don't You Smile Now: Lou Reed at Pickwick Records 1964-65 [2:14:42]
Ezra Collective - "Hear Me Cry" - Dance. No One's Watching [2:17:02]
Movie Movie - "We Gotta Go" - In 4-D! [2:20:34]
- "Clip: BBC-Commonwealth leaders to debate slavery reparations" [2:23:59]
Matthew Sweet - "Divine Intervention" - Girlfriend [https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/matthew-sweet-stroke-tour-b2634076.html] [2:24:36]
- "Clip: CNN-Central Park Five sue Trump for defamation" [2:30:06]
The The - "Cognitive Dissident" - Ensoulment [2:31:35]
The Nymphs - "Imitating Angels" - The Nymphs [For Inger Lorre and Gary Indiana] [2:34:41]
Titus Andronicus - "I Can Not Be Satisfied" - The Will to Live [2:39:10]
Bright Eyes - "Tiny Suicides" - Five Dice, All Threes [2:44:18]
Oceanator - "Lullaby" - Everything Is Love and Death [2:51:32]
Barbara Dane - "This Little Light of Mine" - Hot Jazz, Cool Blues & Hard-Hitting Songs [2:55:26] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145408
Duration:03:08:49