
Blurred and Obscured with Jonathan Herweg | WFMU
WFMU
An underground journey through the history of psychedelic rock, modern music, shimmering noise, free jazz, punk, funk, children's records played at the wrong speed, tape cut-up, static, the composition of decomposition, and subversive spoken word.
Location:
East Orange, NJ
Networks:
WFMU
Description:
An underground journey through the history of psychedelic rock, modern music, shimmering noise, free jazz, punk, funk, children's records played at the wrong speed, tape cut-up, static, the composition of decomposition, and subversive spoken word.
Language:
English
Episodes
Psychically Embedded, Embodied, Embroiled-Drawing, Study for Moral/Volumes/Verbing/ The /Unmind by-Shusaku Arakawa from Jul 13, 2025
7/13/2025
- "Absolutely Real/Adult Entertainment/Transmission Begins" [0:00:00]
Jordan Chesnut - "Trail Running Piece" - Suds Zine Vol. 1 [https://sudszine.bandcamp.com/album/volume-one] [0:01:05]
Gonzo - "En(fado)" - Ruído(s) [https://goncalofcardoso.bandcamp.com/album/ru-do-s] [0:01:49]
Rani Jambak - "Joget Sumatera" - Vibra Genetika [https://yesnowave.bandcamp.com/album/vibra-genetika] [0:04:43]
Andrew Pekler - "Globestrucutres" - New Environments & Rhythm Studies [https://andrewpekler.bandcamp.com/album/new-environments-rhythm-studies] [0:09:12]
Jack Finlay, Douglas Grindstaff, Joseph Sorokin - "Tribble Predator (Animated Series)" - Star Trek: Original TV Series Sound FX [0:14:00]
Russel Kwong - "Untitled" - Suds Zine Vol. 1 [https://sudszine.bandcamp.com/album/volume-one] [0:14:16]
- "Comments on Hans Arp Untitled Collage With Squares" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wm0589mLbM] [0:16:19]
Joshua Abrams - "Professional Enemies" - Music for Life Itself & The Interrupters (Original Motion Picture Score) [https://eremiterecords.bandcamp.com/album/music-for-life-itself-the-interrupters] [0:17:17]
Cloudsound - "Hyper Space Peace" - Nucleus Cosmos [https://cloudsound.bandcamp.com/album/nucleus-cosmos] [0:19:08]
ZAÄAR - "Omnimorphic Ov Androgyny - I - Existential Palindrome" - Ovules [https://zaaar.bandcamp.com/album/ovules] [0:23:00]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah und Fern [0:27:26]
Umbra - "Sreda" - Derealized [https://umbra-krem.bandcamp.com/album/derealized] [0:40:05]
MB Jones - "Can I hear EVP in AI Music?" - Dancing with AI Voices. [Preview sent by the artist] [0:43:03]
Lia Kohl & Zander Raymond - "A duck with green feet" - In Transit [https://unjenesaisquoi.bandcamp.com/album/in-transit] [0:44:00]
Kirk Barley - "Vita" - Lux [https://kirkbarley.bandcamp.com/album/lux] [0:47:31]
Ancient Plastix - "Island Copy" - Various Artists -Sink One [https://sinkrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/sink-one-2] [0:53:06]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [0:58:48]
Brannten Schnüre - "Umgestülpte Flüsse" - Landschaft Aus Tränen [1:02:35]
Ken Nordine - "You're Getting Better" - How Are Things In Your Town? [1:04:36]
Q-Radio - "Echo Back" - Ocarina Park / Echo Back [Japanese flexi 7'' 1987] [1:06:41]
Michael Morley - "All Sugar" - I'll Get Them Rain [https://gatemm.bandcamp.com/album/ill-get-them-rain] [1:12:43]
Nostalgie Éternelle - "A Victory Smile" - At That Time [https://infiniteexpanse.bandcamp.com/album/at-that-time] [1:15:54]
Corum - "Massing Of The Shades" - Mercury Vineyard Surgeries [https://psychicsounds.bandcamp.com/album/mercury-vineyard-surgeries] [1:19:49]
Sir Richard Bishop - "They Hall Take Up Serpents" - Hillbilly Ragas [https://sirrichardbishop.bandcamp.com/album/hillbilly-ragas] [1:24:38]
Brannten Schnüre - "Wer Huscht Da Vorbei?" - Landschaft Aus Tränen [1:28:58]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah und Fern [1:31:55]
In Camera - "Part 1" - Frampton Comes Alive [https://incamera2.bandcamp.com/album/frampton-comes-alive
Christoph Heemann & Timo van Luijk] [1:38:19] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153984
Duration:02:08:31
Deep And Abiding Conviction- Artwork by Sophie Tottie "18 solnedgångar på ett dygn" from Jul 6, 2025
7/6/2025
- "Absolutely Real/Adult Entertainment/Transmission Begins" [0:00:00]
Luciá Hinojosa Gaxiola - "Window Poem" - Salutations [https://rvng.bandcamp.com/album/salutations] [0:00:28]
Amosphère - "Teleportation" - Cosmogonical Ears [https://hallowground.bandcamp.com/album/amosph-re-cosmogonical-ears
Amo Vaccaria] [0:02:25]
Bern Porter and Mark Melnicove - "Everything Is Packaged" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0FwgI-jvTE] [0:15:47]
Pierre Bastien & Casper Van De Velde - "Télémaque" - On a Tuesday and a Wednesday [https://blickwinkel.bandcamp.com/album/on-a-tuesday-and-a-wednesday] [0:17:09]
Nikos Fokas | Arve Henriksen - "The Last Day of Dr. Regardie" - Nensha [https://underflowrecords.bandcamp.com/album/nensha] [0:23:20]
Laurie Torres - "Lisière" - Après coup [https://laurietorres.bandcamp.com/album/apr-s-coup] [0:29:43]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah und Fern [0:32:32]
Martina Bertoni - "Nr. 2 Nominal" - Electroacoustic Works for Halldorophone [https://karlrecords.bandcamp.com/album/electroacoustic-works-for-halldorophone] [0:39:29]
Worst Worry - "Moving Backwards" - Wirst Worry [https://bandcamp.com/private/D0RD5TG0] [0:49:29]
Illusion Of Safety - "You Stop It" - In 70 Countries [Dan Burke] [0:52:35]
Nika Son - "Trinsar Gobble" - Aslope [https://nikason.bandcamp.com/album/aslope] [0:54:08]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah und Fern [0:58:40]
Descending Pharaohs - "Sergeant Minor" - Ritual Of Light [https://descendingpharaohs.bandcamp.com/track/sergeant-minor] [1:08:04]
Lucifécit - "Queque" - Devoção [https://facadarecords.bandcamp.com/album/devo-o] [1:13:39]
Tommy Guerrero - "At The Circles Edge" - Perpetual (Deluxe Version) [1:20:06]
The Durutti Column - "Real Drums - Real Drummer" - Vini Reilly [https://thedurutticolumn.bandcamp.com/album/vini-reilly] [1:23:51]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah und Fern [1:26:34]
Mike Khoury / Sharif Sehnaoui / Raed Yassin - "ARD" - TAQATO3 [1:30:19]
Giant Wave - "Mystery School" - Year Of Space [https://giantwavegiantwave.bandcamp.com/album/year-of-space] [1:36:12]
The Underflow - "Goats And Hollers" - Live At Underflow Records (Athens Greece) [1:39:29]
D. H. Lawrence - "The Mess Of Love" [1:45:10]
Sam Spence - "World As One" - Sam Spence Sounds [1:46:13]
N Kramer & Magnus Bang Olsen - "Harvest" - Pastoral Blend [https://music-from-memory.bandcamp.com/album/pastoral-blend] [1:49:59] https://freeform.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153783
Duration:02:08:02
A Range Of Indescribable Emotions-Drawing "Hold Breathe Touch" by William Kentridge from Jun 29, 2025
6/30/2025
- "Absolutely Real/Adult Entertainment/Transmission Begins" [0:00:00]
John M. Bennett - "After The Crown" - A Flattened Face Fogs Through [https://johnmbennett.bandcamp.com/album/a-flattened-face-fogs-through] [0:00:53]
Paul Pèrrim - "ARKUSMALIKETUS" - Itara [https://keroxenlabel.bandcamp.com/album/itara] [0:01:13]
Paint & Matt Baldwin - "Dead Ringer" - Cherry Lagoon [https://paint4.bandcamp.com/album/cherry-lagoon] [0:06:18]
Folina E. Vili - "Never Enough" - Never Enough [https://dubbedtapes.bandcamp.com/album/never-enough] [0:19:28]
Felicity Mangan - "Magnet Paper Frog" - String Figures [https://felicitymangan.bandcamp.com/album/string-figures] [0:21:46]
Maxim Turbo - "3" - LIVE [https://fullbodymassagerecords1.bandcamp.com/album/live] [0:25:31]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [0:32:21]
Ameel Brecht - "Weeping Bird" - BEAST [‘BEAST’, the 4th installment in the series of Ameel Brecht's sleep-inspired compositions.
As the earlier parts of this series focused primarily on in between phases and manifestations of sleep, this penultimate volume shifts its attention to the absence of sleep.
Without sleep, never resting, never dreaming, what would we experience? A monochrome fever-quality fog, a void of unrealities.
https://ameelbrecht.bandcamp.com/album/beast
Audio from William Kentridge's "Waiting For The Sibyl" Featured in the mini series :Self Portrait As A Coffee Pot"] [0:40:59]
LodeWijk De Boer & Marinjin Haesebos - "Excerpt Side 1" - A Question of Silence / Broken Mirrors [https://purgexxx.bandcamp.com/album/a-question-of-silence-broken-mirrors
Synthesiser soundtrack by LODEWIJK DE BOER (longterm collaborator of FRANS ZWARTJES) in partnership with MARTIJN HASEBOS composed and recorded for MARLEEN GORRIS’ 1982 debut film A Question of Silence (a psychiatrist studies three women with no prior acquaintance who murder a male shop owner in broad daylight), released here for the first time, along with LODEWIJK DE BOER’s solo score for GORRIS’ later picture Broken Mirrors.] [0:49:26]
Ditterich von Euler-Donnersperg - "Etwas Brüchiges" - Klein : ROT [https://v-i-s.bandcamp.com/album/klein-rot] [0:52:27]
John M. Bennett - "Light Steams" - BLANKSMANSHIP [https://johnmbennett.bandcamp.com/album/blanksmanship] [0:53:58]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [0:58:42]
Anceis Jazz Unit - "let's dance" - Basement Tapes [https://danielcasares.bandcamp.com/album/basement-tapes
Jackson Harvey - electronic saxophone, composition
Emma Sjue - electric guitar, composition
Pete Weiss - 808 bass, composition
Daniel Casares - drums, percussion, composition, production] [1:05:01]
Tim Barnes, Darin Gray, Glenn Kotche, Rob Mazurek, Jim O'Rourke - "Surroundings" - Lost Words [https://timbarnes.bandcamp.com/album/lost-words-1] [1:08:04]
Matthew Bourne/Franck Vigroux - "Radio Stars" - Radioland: Radio-Activity Revisited [https://matthewbourne.bandcamp.com/album/radioland-radio-activity-revisited] [1:10:41]
Turner Williams Jr Derek Monypeny - "Calanque l" - Dueling [1:16:43]
John Johanna - "World Unknown" - I'll Be Ready When The Time Comes [https://johnjohanna.bandcamp.com/album/ill-be-ready-when-the-great-day-comes-2] [1:24:14]
Mira - "La Grotta" - Erica [https://mapledeathrecords.bandcamp.com/album/erica] [1:23:46]
Music behind DJ:
Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [1:28:55]
Sontag Shogun x Lau Nau - "A pale view of dem hills (Jeremy Young Rework)" - Päiväkahvit [https://beaconsound.bandcamp.com] [1:35:13]
Al Wootton - "Beguine" - Rhythm Archives [https://alwootton.bandcamp.com/album/rhythm-archives] [1:40:00]
Clint Mansell - "UAC Data" - Doom (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Deluxe Edition] [https://clintmansell.bandcamp.com/album/doom-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-deluxe-edition] [1:44:07]
Ramleh - "Thunberg ll" - Hyper Vigilance [1:45:29]
Yosuke Tokunaga - "ARC-09" - 15 ARCS [https://tost.bandcamp.com/album/15-arcs] [1:57:03]
Daphne Oram - "Oramics Demonstration...
Duration:02:08:00