Location:
East Orange, NJ
Description:
Music inspired by life and current events
Language:
English
Episodes
"Those kind of thoughts can be so cruel..." from Jan 11, 2025
1/11/2025
John Coltrane - "Crescent" - The Very Best of John Coltrane [0:00:00]
Barre Phillips - "Mountainscape I" - Mountainscapes [R.I.P.: https://ukjazznews.com/rip-barre-phillips-1934-2024/] [0:08:24]
Ohad Talmor - "New York" - Back to the Land [0:14:17]
David Bailis - "Big Dreams" - Tree of Life [0:22:54]
Johnny Coley - "They're Dreaming Me" - Mister Sweet Whisper [0:30:24]
Morphine - "In Spite of Me" - Cure for Pain [0:36:59]
Byard Lancaster - "Work and Pray" - Funny Funky Rib Crib [0:39:37]
- "Clip: Various-Journalists killed on the job in Palestine, India" [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clygl0rjy2no] [0:46:12]
Cameron Winter - "We're Thinking the Same Thing" - Heavy Metal [0:47:07]
Bryan Ferry - "This Love" - Slave to Love: The Best of the Ballads [0:49:56]
Laura Marling - "Patterns In Repeat" - Patterns In Repeat [1:02:52]
Jane Weaver - "Love In Constant Spectacle" - Love In Constant Spectacle [1:07:46]
Francine Thirteen - "The Sun Is Saturn" - Psalm of Tiamat [1:11:55]
- "Clip: Euronews-Italian journalist arrested in Iran returns home" [1:16:30]
Jennifer Castle - "Camelot" - Camelot [US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela's Maduro: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g9ezyw0keo] [1:17:21]
η°δΈδΊη’ (Aya Tanaka) - "γγ€γΎγ§γ (Forever)" - ζ (Morning) [1:21:10]
Tess Parks - "Sunnyside" - Pomegranate [1:25:33]
- "Clip: TRT-US sanctions RSF in Sudan for war crimes" [1:30:09]
Weegee - "Bad Feeling" - Primitive Thrill [1:31:15]
Louse - "Thieves" - Passions Like Tar [1:36:31]
Glorious Din - "Insects" - Leading Stolen Horses [1:46:03]
Children's Crusade - "Bleak Outpost" - A Duty-Dance With Death [1:52:10]
Natural Velvet - "Dripping (Softness and Light)" - Perma-Blues [1:57:03]
David Nance - "Mock the Hours" - David Nance & Mowed Sound [2:05:48]
Kim Deal - "A Good Time Rushed" - Nobody Loves You More [2:09:45]
- "Clip: NBC-Just NOT the facts for Meta" [2:13:10]
Vernal Scuzz - "Cat Bit Lip" - Vernal Scuzz [2:14:25]
Patois Counselors - "What's the News" - Limited Sphere [2:17:53]
Pascal Plantinga - "I'm Not A Kennedy" - Das Volk Is Ein Fressender Kadaver [2:22:40]
Parquet Courts - "Everyday It Starts" - Content Nausea [2:36:53]
Syd Barrett - "Terrapin" - The Madcap Laughs [2:39:53]
ΠΠΠ©Π¬ / VESCH - "Π‘ΡΠ°ΡΠΊΠ° / Strike" - Factory-Kitchen No.2 [2:45:04]
- "Clip: Fox 11 LA-FDA addresses lead in baby food... maybe" [2:49:38]
Chris Butler - "Physics" - Got It Together! [2:49:40]
Monkees - "Daydream Believer" - The Best of the Monkees [2:54:11]
Peter, Paul and Mary - "Blowin' in the Wind" - In the Wind [Peter Yarrow: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/arts/music/peter-yarrow-dead.html] [2:57:04] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/147989
Duration:03:09:11
"The last year oughta've plagued my mind..." from Jan 4, 2025
1/4/2025
Departure Street - "Traveling By Night" - Into The Drop Zone [0:00:00]
Arooj Aftab - "Aey Nehin (Not Only)" - Night Reign [0:09:18]
Jessica Pratt - "The Last Year" - Here In The Pitch [0:16:50]
Laurie Anderson - "India And On Down to Australia (feat. Anohni)" - Amelia [0:20:26]
- "Clip: ABC-Woman set on fire on Brooklyn subway identified" [0:24:16]
Iron and Wine - "Angels Go Home" - Light Verse [0:24:42]
- "Clip: CBS-Colorado reporter assaulted" [https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/colorado-man-allegedly-attacked-reporter-yelling-trumps-america-now-rcna185768] [0:28:59]
Zachary Cale - "Shatterstar" - Next Year's Ghost [0:29:35]
Linda Thompson feat. The Proclaimers - "Bonnie Lass" - Proxy Music [0:37:23]
West of Roan - "The Bell" - Queen of Eyes [0:40:46]
Beth Gibbons - "Tell Me Who You Are Today" - Lives Outgrown [0:44:21]
- "Clip: Global News-Puerto Rico blackout on New Year's Eve" [0:48:14]
Ghost Funk Orchestra - "Infinite Dark" - A Trip to the Moon [0:49:07]
Janel and Anthony - "Boom Boom" - New Moon In The Evil Age [0:52:19]
Khruangbin - "Hold Me Up (Thank You)" - A La Sala [1:05:07]
Suss - "Restless" - Birds and Beasts [1:08:57]
- "Clip: France 24-2024 hottest year on record" [1:14:43]
Mark Van Hoen - "Climates" - Plan for a Miracle [1:16:10]
Mary Timony - "No Thirds" - Untame the Tiger [1:19:50]
- "Clip: CBS-US Treasury Department hacked" [1:26:02]
Mick Harvey - "Ghost Ships" - Five Ways to Say Goodbye [Saints cover] [1:27:02]
Kee Avil - "The Iris Dry" - Spine [1:38:25]
Alan Sparhawk - "Somebody Else's Room" - White Roses, My God [1:42:20]
Devon Welsh - "Heaven Deserves" - You Come With Me If You Want to Live [1:46:07]
The Drin - "No One Knows For Sure / Prato Della Valle" - Elude the Torch [1:49:38]
BIG|BRAVE - "Theft" - A Chaos Of Flowers [1:59:49]
- "Clip: WHAM-NYS to fine big energy $75 billion" [2:05:09]
Gordan - "The Bell Is Buzzing" - Gordan [2:05:58]
David Nance - "No Taste Tart Enough" - David Nance & Mowed Sound [2:11:42]
Bed Maker - "Loops/Holes" - Bed Maker [2:30:25]
Burghers Orquestra - "Mud In Your Eyes" - Cautionary Tails [2:40:18]
- "Clip: Reuters-US homelessness record rise" [2:42:56]
Oneida - "Expensive Air" - Expensive air [2:43:45]
Arab Strap - "Allatonceness" - I'm totally fine with it π don't give a fuck anymore π [2:46:46]
Straw Man Army - "Look Alive" - Earthworks [2:51:14]
Hinds - "Boom Boom Back (ft. Beck)" - Viva Hinds [2:54:48] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/147757
Duration:03:07:55
"It's good enough for Nancy..." from Dec 28, 2024
12/28/2024
Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad - "Moreno feat. The Midnight Hour" - JID 021 [Solar eclipse] [0:00:00]
Alfa Mist & Amika Quartet - "Years Ago" - Years Ago / Exist (We Forgot) [Olympic surfing] [0:05:23]
Jessica Jennifer Williams - "The Children Of The Future" - Orgonomic Music [Volcano in indonesia] [0:12:13]
Francisco Mela featuring Leo Genovese and William Parker - "Earth" - Music Frees Our Souls, Vol. 3 [Palestine refugee camp] [0:17:58]
- "Clip: Euronews-Serbian students protest deadly train station accident" [0:30:39]
Torres - "Songbird Forever" - What An Enormous Room [Floods, Valencia, Spain] [0:31:38]
Crime and the City Solution - "The Bride Ship (Acoustic)" - The Bride Ship (Acoustic) [Migrant Shelter, Bennett Field, Brooklyn] [0:36:06]
- "Clip: CityNews-Protests in Syria over Christmas tree burning" [0:44:28]
Mountain Movers - "We Are All Flowers" - Walking After Dark [US-Mexico border] [0:45:13]
Lou Reed - "Wind Coda" - Hudson River Wind Meditations [Kharkiv, Ukraine] [0:50:11]
Bipolar Explorer - "Highway One Just South of Bixby Canyon" - Memories of the Sky [Wildfires, California] [0:59:16]
- "Clip: Al Jazeera-Israeli air strike in Gaza kills five journalists" [1:06:41]
Quietus - "The Daybreak Choir Of What's Been Done" - Volume 6 [Police v. protesters, UCLA] [1:07:12]
Hypnodrone Ensemble - "Transit" - The Problem Is In The Sender - Do Not Tamper With The Receiver [Refugees, English Channel] [1:18:39]
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - "Raindrops Cast In Lead" - No Title As of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead [Antarctica] [1:33:04]
Mono - "Reflection" - Oath [Iceland, volcano] [1:46:20]
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "Joy" - Wild God [Wild fire, California] [1:53:37]
Set: Itβs Not that Bad With Jim the Poet:
Kim Gordon - "I'm A Man" - The Collective [Gaza] [2:09:54]
- "Clip: CTV-Cop in Peru dresses as Grinch during drug raid" [Footage shows NY officers beating prisoner before death https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2ldwe1ypywo] [2:14:30]
Omni - "Exacto" - Souvenir [2:15:05]
Vulture Feather - "Terminal Fair" - Merge Now in Friendship [2:25:31]
Shellac - "I Don't Fear Hell" - To All Trains [2:31:57]
Finom - "As You Are" - Not Good [2:36:14]
J Mascis - "End Is Gettin Shaky" - What Do We Do Now [2:41:51]
Fontaines D.C. - "Favourite" - Romance [2:46:35]
Carsick Cars - "Farewell" - Farewell [2:50:47] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/147495
Duration:03:08:00
"But I've spoken to the angels who'll protect you..." from Dec 21, 2024
12/21/2024
Peter Schreier - "Sequentia" - Mozart Requiem [For DJ Cullan co-host of Why Do We Only Listen to Dead People?] [0:00:00]
Brotzmann, Nilssen-Love - "Frozen Nose, Melting Toes" - Butterfly Mushroom [0:22:19]
Byard Lancaster, Steve McCall, Sylvin Maro - "Us" - Us [For Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roschyna: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/20/world/europe/ukraine-journalist-viktoria-roshchyna-dead.html] [0:28:25]
- "Clip: India Today-Woman Trafficked to Pakistan Returns Home" [More on this story: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c983l216j95o] [0:32:46]
Laura Marling - "Child of Mine" - Patterns In Repeat [0:33:36]
Dogwood Daughter - "Nativity" - Appalachian Christmas (Folk Carols from the Mountains) [0:37:41]
Low - "Some Hearts (at Christmas Time)" - Some Hearts (at Christmas Time) [0:42:37]
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "God Is in the House" - No More Shall We Part [0:46:02]
Set: Interview with Greg Donahue, Part 1
Tom Waits - "Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis" - Used Songs [1:22:13]
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square" - Rahsaan: The Complete Mercury Recordings Of Roland Kirk [1:26:41]
Set: Interview with Greg Donahue, Part 2
Bloody Noes - "Walking Through the Graveyard" - Objects Are People Too [1:50:17]
Velvet Underground - "Jesus" - Velvet Underground [1:54:23]
Vaselines - "Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam" - The Way of the Vaselines: a Complete History [For Eb Furgurson: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/business/media/eb-furgurson-iii-dead.html] [2:13:48]
Replacements - "Anywhere's Better Than Here" - Don't Tell a Soul [R.I.P. Slim Dunlap: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/replacements-guitarist-bob-slim-dunlap-121215905.html] [2:17:22]
- "Clip: Reuters-Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson freed" [2:20:14]
Sprints - "Feast" - Feast - single [2:21:20]
The Clean - "Side On" - Anthology [Featured in the documentary "Never Look Away" about CNN camerawoman Margaret Moth] [2:23:49]
IDLES - "Pop Pop Pop (feat. Danny Brown)" - Pop Pop Pop [2:25:53]
- "Clip: BBC-Pope reveals 2021 assassination plot" [2:29:18]
Hi Vis - "Feeling Bless" - Guided Tour [2:29:58]
Distant Worker - "Little Drummer Boy" - i'll be home for christmas b/w little drummer boy [2:33:16]
David Bowie - "Lazarus" - Blackstar [2:41:46]
Dither Craf and His Lifeless Orchestra - "Christmas Asleep" - The Legend Of Rufus Funk Death [2:48:02]
The Porchistas - "The Holiday Nap" - A Dirty Jersey Christmas - EP [2:52:06] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/147249
Duration:03:07:04