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Dexter Gordon - "Soul Sister" - Dexter Calling… [0:00:00] Barbod Valadi - "Persian Dream" - Birth of the Persian Jazz [0:07:28] Abiodun Oyewole - "To Begin (featuring Pharoah Davis)" - Gratitude [0:16:37] Melvin Gibbs - "Felonious Monk" - Amasia: Anamibia Sessions 2 [0:21:37] Clip - "France24-Deadly migrant boat collision off coast of Greece" - Clip [More information: https://www.dw.com/en/migrant-boat-collides-with-greek-coast-guard-vessel-15-dead/a-75791389] [0:27:53] Emily Manzo - "Time in Water—the River" - Time in Water [0:29:17] Tim Buckley - "Strange Feelin'" - Happy Sad [0:39:44] Clip - "France24-Ghana pauses passports for diaspora" - Clip [0:47:24] Grey Mcmurray - "Before I Knew You Were Here" - Across the Horizon [0:48:34] Einstürzende Neubauten - "Sag Mir Wo Die Blumen Sind" - Lament [R.I.P. Myra MacPherson: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/us/politics/myra-macpherson-dead.html] [0:52:36] Amelia Cuni - "Bhoop – Murchana" - Melopea [1:01:34] Clip - "Firstpost Africa-President's son threatens opposition candidate Bobi Wine" - Clip [1:22:20] Jessica Moss - "Until All Are Free" - Unfolding [1:23:10] Set: INTERVIEW WITH Patience Akumu Sheeba Karungi - "John Rambo" - Karma Queen [2:00:19] Winnie Nwagi - "Detergent" - The Best of Winnie Nwagi [2:03:46] Sadam Seguya - "Echoes of Uganda, Part 1" - Echoes of Uganda [2:07:50] Ssewa Ssewa - "Africa" - Down in Uganda [2:11:19] Opiyo Twongweno - "Kolo (Dog Mix)" - Electro Acholi Kaboom from Northern Uganda [2:14:47] Bobi Wine - "Promise" - Caroline [2:20:32] Clip - "France24-Starlink deactivates Russian terminals" - Clip [2:25:00] Television - "See No Evil" - Marquee Moon [R.I.P. bassist Fred Smith: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/fred-smith-television-bassist-obituary-dead-1235512700/] [2:25:51] This Kind of Punishment - "Overground in China" - In the Same Room [2:33:24] Clash - "(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais" - Clash [2:36:06] Clip - "PBS-New START Treaty expires" - Clip [2:40:09] Slant 6 - "Partner in Crime" - Inzombia [2:41:19] Levellers - "Subvert" - We the Collective [2:43:35] Rebel Diaz - "Protege La Tierra" - State Of Emergency [2:45:33] Van Goth - "Secondary Location" - Is It? [2:48:54] Lemonheads - "Love Chant" - Love Chant [2:51:23] Interpol - "Untitled" - Turn on the Bright Lights [2:54:13] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/160989

Wednesday Knudsen - "Place Of Dream" - Atrium [0:00:00] Lynlee - "A Warm Saturday" - Lynlee 13 [0:10:25] mLee Marie - "Fool" - No Dream [0:17:00] Clip - "FirstPost-Unmarried Couple Publicly Caned in Indonesia" - Clip [0:21:21] David Liebman & Richard Beirach - "Loverman and Some Other Time" - Double Edge [R.I.P. Richard Beirach: https://www.jazztimes.com/features/tributes-and-obituaries/richie-beirach-pianist-composer-early-ecm-stalwart-dies-at-78/] [0:22:09] Material - "Hidden Garden / Naima" - Hallucination Engine [0:29:07] Clip - "FirstPost-Alberta Separatists Meet US Officials" - Clip [0:42:09] Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ - "Make Up Your Mind" - Room on the Porch [0:43:14] Tim Barnes - "Putting Socks On Centipedes (feat. Oren Ambarchi)" - Lost Words [0:48:04] Marissa Anderson & Luke Schnieder - "First Bounce Fly Fly Fly" - Across the Horizon. Vol. 1 [1:00:32] Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh - "Snow Learning" - An Irish Almanac of Noise and Environmental Music from 2025 [1:04:29] Mazzy Star - "Into Dust" - So Tonight That I Might See [1:08:39] Corrina Repp - "Rulers of the Sky" - ACTIVITY DREAM: Instrumentals on the guitar Vol. 1 [1:14:13] Grace Cummings - "I'm Getting Married to the War" - Ramona [1:21:00] Clip - "WION-Nipah Virus Outbreak in India Causes Alarm" - Clip [1:26:01] Colleen - "Antidoto" - Libres antes del final [1:26:55] Dead Can Dance - "Yulunga (Spirit Dance)" - Toward the Within [1:33:49] Clip - "CTV-Neil Young gives free year’s access to his music to Greenland" - Clip [1:40:47] Bartees Strange - "Ain't Nobody Making Me High" - Shy Bairns Get Nowt [1:41:16] Three Mile Pilot - "What's in the Air" - The Inevitable Past Is the Future Forgotten [1:44:31] Jeff Buckley - "New Year's Prayer" - Sketches for My Sweetheart, The Drunk [1:51:23] Music behind DJ: [It's Not That Bad/Cold with Jim the Poet] [1:56:01] Vulture Feather - "Coronation Veil" - Craving and Aversion [2:19:04] Dry Cleaning - "Hit My Head All Day" - Secret Love [2:24:03] Clip - "Euronews-Spain plans to grant legal status to thousands of migrants" - Clip [2:30:03] Bobbie - "I Could Call You" - Lessons [2:31:01] Barry Adamson - "Barry's Iranian Embassy Blues" - Scala!!! or, The Incredibly Strange Rise and Fall of the World's Wildest Cinema and How It Influenced a Mixed-up Generation of Weirdos and Misfits OST [2:35:23] Clip - "WUSA-Free tuition for some at Yale starting in 2027" - Clip [2:39:33] Anjimile - "Like You Really Mean It" - You're Free to Go [2:40:04] Freedy Johnston - "Tryin' To Move On" - Single [2:42:36] The Jam - "That's Entertainment" - Compact Snap! [2:46:18] Nick Cave & Bryce Dessner - "Train Dreams" - Train Dreams OST [2:49:35] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/160798

Nijiumu - "When I sing, I slip into the microphone. Into that void, I bring comrade "prayers", then, turning to face the outside, together we explode. Part III" - When I sing, I slip into the microphone. Into that void, I bring comrade "prayers", then, turning to face the outside, together we explode. [0:00:00] Pat Thomas - "Hikmah" - Hikmah [0:13:34] Rabih Abou-Khalil - "Sahara" - Blue Camel [0:17:46] Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble - "What Do Your Trees Tell You?" - From Maxville to Vanport [0:26:01] Clip - "PBS-Birth rate in China falls to lowest level since 1949" - Clip [0:35:43] Le Motel - "I Cried Like a Child of Three / Tôi đã khóc như một đứa trẻ lên ba (feat. Yvonne Quỳnh-Lan Dương, Bui Thi Oanh, Chi chi, Ma Ma Chi and Are Ro)" - Odd Numbers / Số Lẻ [0:36:17] µ-Ziq - "Majadahonda at Dawn" - 1979 [0:40:55] Clip - "WRAL-Walk for Peace passes through North Carolina" - Clip [More information: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/17/buddhist-monks-walk-for-peace] [0:45:37] Jad Fair & Yo La Tengo - "Circus Strongman Runs for PTA President" - Strange But True [0:46:03] Tucker Zimmerman feat. Big Thief, Iji & Twain - "The Season" - Dance of Love [R.I.P. Tucker Zimmerman: https://www.avclub.com/r-i-p-tucker-zimmerman-cult-folk-hero-dead-at-84] [0:49:21] Sascha Rosemarie Höfer - "Lisez les mots sur les grands panneaux publicitaires! (read the words on the large billboards)" - Avant la lettre [1:02:21] Roy Montgomery - "The Light Is Heavy The Rain Is Soft / I Will See You There" - Temple IV [1:14:15] Clip - "ABC Australia-Japan delays restart of nuclear reactor" - Clip [1:20:52] Tim Barnes - "Never Touching The Ground (feat. David Grubbs, Tara Jane O'Neil and Ken Vandermark)" - Lost Words [1:21:19] Jim Jarmusch & Anika - "Spooky" - Father Mother Sister Brother (Original Music From The Film) [1:36:40] Karyn Kuhl - "It Was a Very Good Year" - The Stars Will Bring You Home [1:38:53] Bellbird - "Blowing On Embers" - The Call [1:42:30] 1939 Ensemble - "Prince St." - New Cinema [1:49:27] Marisa Anderson - "current of a squall or the foam that feeds it" - Earth to You: Guitar Players Respond to a Short Story About a Guitar Player [1:54:10] Clip - "Uncle Floyd Show" - Clip [R.I.P.: https://deadline.com/2026/01/uncle-floyd-vivino-dead-1236694422/] [2:07:07] Ramones - "I Don't Want to Grow Up" - Anthology [2:08:27] Scowl - "Haunted" - Are We All Angels? [2:11:09] Sonic Youth - "Kotton Krown" - Live in Brooklyn 2011 [2:14:23] Kim Gordon - "Not Today" - Play Me [2:19:33] Music behind DJ: [It's Not That Bad with Jim the Poet] [2:23:04] Sunny War - "Walking Contradiction (feat. Steve Ignorant)" - Armageddon In A Summer Dress [2:39:21] Clip - "Al Jazeera-Israel tears down UNRWA buildings in East Jerusalem" - Clip [2:43:29] Sailor Boyfriend - "Always Crashing in the Same Car" - A Tribute To David Bowie [2:44:19] Clip - "ABC Australia-Three shark attacks in two days in Sydney" - Clip [2:49:51] Sam Slater - "Passengers (feat. Bendik Giske, Maria W Horn, Adam Betts)" - Luung [2:50:23] Jim Jarmusch & Anika - "These Days" - Father Mother Sister Brother (Original Music from the Film) [2:55:29] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/160520

Nina Simone - "The Times They Are A-Changin’" - A Single Woman: The Complete Elektra Recordings [0:00:00] Nina Simone - "The Times They Are A-Changin’ (alternate version)" - A Single Woman: The Complete Elektra Recordings [0:00:30] Bitchin' Bajas - "Skylarking" - Inland See [0:01:30] Raphael Loher - "Hug of Gravity 1" - Hug of Gravity [0:09:50] Componium Ensemble コンポニウム・アンサンブル - "Kite (for string quartet and tingklik) カイト（弦楽四重奏とティンクリックのための）" - 8 Automated Works 八つの自動作曲作品集 [0:27:53] Clip - "CBS-Arsonist confesses in Mississippi synagogue attack" - Clip [0:30:47] Liam Grant - "Precious Memory II" - First Winter Day [0:31:23] aus - "Strand" - Eau [0:37:26] Clip - "CNN-US testing device linked with Havana Syndrome" - Clip [0:42:15] Saeko Killy - "Stay" - Dream in Dream [0:43:26] Patricia Wolf - "Echoes Through Time" - Hrafnamynd [0:48:03] Pete Seeger - "This Land is Your Land" - The Essential Pete Seeger [1:00:33] Maybe It's Reno - "Baby's Lost in the Tracks" - Maybe It's Reno [https://www.worldsportsphotographyawards.com/] [1:08:38] Church of Betty - "Wake Up" - Swirled World [1:16:23] Clip - "NBC-Dilbert reator dies at 68" - Clip [1:20:27] Fleet Foxes - "Can I Believe You (Solstice Version)" - A Very Lonely Solstice [1:21:02] HAYWARDxDÄLEK - "Between the Word and the Drum" - HAYWARDxDÄLEK [1:25:02] Clip - "France24-Corsican nationalist leader Alain Orsoni killed" - Clip [1:31:41] Clark Coolidge, Thurston Moore - "It's a Long Long Way to Temporary (at the National Dog Cave)" - Among the Poetry Stricken [1:32:28] Mattiel - "Subterranean Shut-In Blues" - Georgia Gothic [1:50:20] The Smiths - "Shoplifters of the World Unite" - The World Won’t Listen [1:53:48] Unrest - "Champion Nines" - Imperial F.F.R.R [2:03:28] Dennis Young - "Falling" - Old Dog, New Tricks [2:06:48] Khruangbin - "People Everywhere ii" - The Universe Smiles Upon You ii [2:10:33] Clip - "NBC-FBI searches reporter's home as part of leak investigation" - Clip [More information: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/politics/fbi-washington-post-journalist.html] [2:18:47] Jack Silbert feat. James Bally - "Slip Away" - A Tribute To David Bowie [2:19:02] Music behind DJ: [It's Not That Bad with Jim the Poet] [2:23:38] Kee Avil - "Itch" - Single [2:43:12] Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros - "Johnny Appleseed" - Global A Go-Go [2:47:08] Gilla Band - "Sports Day" - Single [2:50:49] Bruce Springsteen - "One Beautiful Morning" - Streets of Philadelphia Sessions (Tracks II: The Lost Albums) [2:54:21] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/160302