Location:
East Orange, NJ
Description:
Music inspired by life and current events
Language:
English
Episodes
"This crime is never complete..." from Jun 7, 2025
6/7/2025
John Coltrane & Don Cherry - "The Blessing" - The Avant-Garde [0:00:00]
Dan Fortin - "Aplomb (feat. Chris Donnelly)" - Cannon [0:07:32]
Donald Byrd - "Around the Corner" - Getting Down To Business [R.I.P. Drummer Al Foster: https://www.nme.com/news/music/al-foster-drummer-to-miles-davis-and-herbie-hancock-has-died-3866509] [0:13:02]
Yuki Fujiwara - "Night's Dream is True〜Ai no-Uta" - Glass Colored Lily [0:23:17]
- "Clip: WION-Discovery of WWII bombs in Cologne forces evacuation" [0:36:59]
Johan Johannsson - "A Prayer to the Dynamo Part 1" - A Prayer to the Dynamo [0:37:58]
Mark Molnar - "pallida Mors - Patior" - EXO [0:46:29]
Bruce Springsteen - "Atlantic City" - Nebraska [1:04:27]
Steve Earle - "State Trooper (live)" - Springsteen’s Country [1:08:20]
- "Clip: Virgin Media News-Former Death Row Inmate Sunny Jacobs Dies In Ireland" [More information: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy3vrgj4j8o] [1:13:22]
Mdou Moctar - "Funeral for Justice (Injustice Version)" - Tears Of Injustice [1:14:10]
Kaleidoscope - "Once Upon A Time There Was A World" - Kaleidoscope [1:19:54]
- "Clip: CBS-Navy to rename USNS Harvey Milk" [1:28:04]
The Doors - "The Unknown Soldier" - Waiting for the Sun [1:28:45]
Taro - "her kinks" - Taro [1:32:09]
PJ Harvey - "Rub ‘Til It Bleeds" - 4-Track Demos [1:37:28]
Fleas of Mercy - "So Good" - The 8th of May [1:42:37]
- "Clip: 3.0 NEWS-New info in case of Missing US Journalist" [More information: https://www.yahoo.com/news/missing-reporter-austin-tice-detained-195602889.html] [1:46:37]
Mohammad Mustafa Heydarian - "Nishtemân (Nationality)" - Noor-e Vojood [1:48:01]
Music behind DJ:
[It's Not That Bad With Jim the Poet] [1:56:38]
BASIC - "Dream City" - Dream City EP [2:15:07]
Dog Eat Dog - "Rollover" - Re-Deux [2:20:45]
Omar El Shariyi - "El Kamh" - Music from the East [2:23:45]
The Earwurms - "Fascist Baby" - Plonk [2:30:22]
Pavement - "Range Life" - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain [2:36:14]
- "Clip: ITV-UK government threatens to sue former Chelsea owner" [2:41:31]
Drink the Sea - "Outside Again" - single [2:41:33]
U2 - "Lemon (edit)" - Zooropa [2:44:25]
Japanese Breakfast - "Honey Water" - For Melancholy Brunettes (and Sad Women) [2:49:01]
The Waterboys - "Ten Years Gone (feat. Bruce Springsteen)" - Life, Death and Dennis Hopper [2:53:53] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/152800
Duration:03:08:09
"Despotism is a legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement, and the means justified by actually effecting that end." from May 31, 2025
5/31/2025
Gryke Pyje - "Drowsy Creatures" - Crepuscular Elixirs [0:00:00]
Memory Pearl - "Relaxation Induction" - Cosmic Astral [0:02:43]
Carlos Niño & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson - "Parts V-VIII (continuous)" - Chicago Waves [0:09:17]
Miles Davis - "Will O’ the Wisp" - Sketches of Spain [Anniversary of Davis' birth May 26th] [0:27:03]
- "Clip: Sky News-Russia unveils Joseph Stalin statue in Moscow metro" [0:30:48]
Intercommunal Free Dance Music Orchestra - "Vive la Commune" - Vol. 4 - Jo Maka [0:32:01]
- "Clip: France 24-Photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado dies" [R.I.P. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/arts/sebastiao-salgado-dead.html] [0:38:49]
Primitive Art Group - "Arctic Waltz" - Live Cuts 1981-1983 [0:40:02]
Ichiko Aoba - "Luciférine" - Luminescent Creatures [0:58:13]
Lula Wiles - "Conspiracy Theory" - Shame and Sedition [1:03:07]
- "Clip: AP-New global temperature records possible over next 5 years" [More information: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/28/global-temperatures-break-annual-heat-record-next-five-years-world-meteorological-organization] [1:07:27]
Chris Brokaw - "Away From Me" - Ghost Ship [1:08:21]
Water Damage - "Reel 28" - Instruments [1:15:15]
Marc Ribot - "Optimism of Spirit" - Map of a Blue City [1:36:13]
- "Clip: 10NewsFirst-White House Chief Of Staff phone hacking under investigation" [1:43:09]
Ches Smith - "Clone Row" - Clone Row [1:44:15]
Radiohead - "There there" - Hail to the Thief [1:51:19]
Sunflower Bean - "Champagne Taste" - Mortal Primetime [2:17:42]
Pavement - "Fame Throwa" - Slanted & Enchanted [2:21:30]
Joe Bendik - "Woke Up (When I Should've Taken a Nap)" - Woke Up (When I Should've Taken A Nap) [2:25:16]
Mekons - "Glasgow" - Horror [2:29:32]
Fleas of Mercy - "Angels" - The 8th of May [2:32:49]
- "Clip: WPIX-NYC approves housing developments on Atlantic Avenue" [2:35:56]
The Earwurms - "All These Reasons" - Plonk [2:37:15]
Japanese Breakfast - "Here Is Someone" - For Melancholy Brunettes (and Sad Women) [2:42:09]
- "Clip: NewsX World-Israel Enforcing Forced Starvation in Gaza UN chief says" [2:45:15]
The Destructors Club Meets Scientist - "Hill Of Bones (album version" - The Destructors Club Meets Scientist [2:45:50]
Spiral Stairs - "Swampland" - We Wanna Be Hypnotized [2:49:11]
Travis - "Why Does It Always Rain On Me" - Singles [2:53:05] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/152609
Duration:03:07:16
"The tyrant" "sends a hologram" "a life-sized hologram" "of himself" "into our car" "He stands mid-car" "& says:" "'The blood at our" "feet" "has cost me" "so much"--from the Descent of Alette by Alice Notley from May 24, 2025
5/24/2025
Yann Tiersen - "The Liquid Hour" - The Liquid Hour | Rathlin from a Distance [0:00:00]
Modus Pitch - "Iridescent Path / Afrosonification (Angel Bat Dawid Rework)" - Re:Polyism [0:11:36]
- "Clip: France 24-France to build high-security prison in French Guyana" [0:18:35]
Yara Asmar - "May" - Stuttering Music [0:19:28]
Kendraplex - "Side B" - Two Rivers [Yes, our own Kendraplex!] [0:24:46]
- "Clip: NewsX World-Tropical forest loss hits record in 2024" [More information: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0lnngl6713o] [0:43:43]
Billy Mohler - "Tsunami" - The Eternal Contagious [0:44:03]
Atmosfear - "Dancing in Outer Space" - Jon Savage's Space: Light Years From Home [0:50:13]
Intercommunal Free Dance Music Orchestra - "Les Racines De La Montagne (The Roots of the Mountain)" - Apres La Maree Noire Vers Une Musique Bretonne Nouvelle [0:59:51]
Al Haji Waziri Oshomah - "Iyere: Mecca London [Vol. 4]" - Vol. 1-5 (1978-1984) Box Set [1:14:14]
- "Clip: DW-Israeli soldiers fire warning shots at diplomats" [1:23:38]
Larry Mullins - "Seven-League Boots" - Camissonia [1:24:19]
Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders - "Starpower (Sunflower Mix)" - Synchronous Orbit [1:28:02]
Norma Tanega - "Beautiful Things" - I Don’t Think It Will Hurt If You Smile [1:39:29]
Nick Drake - "Voice from the Mountain" - Time of No Reply [1:43:03]
- "Clip: ABC-$5M settlement in lawsuit against Capitol Police" [1:46:41]
The Ex - "Monday Song" - If Your Mirror Breaks [1:47:17]
Swamp Children - "Call Me Honey" - No-One’s Listening Anyway: UK DIY Post-Punk and Dubs 1980-84, Vol 1 [1:52:53]
Vivien Goldman + PTTRNS - "Narcissus" - Free/Future/Music-Altin Village and Mine Mixtape Vol 1 [1:57:55]
The Good, The Bad and the Queen - "History Song" - The Good, The Bad and the Queen [2:03:17]
Music behind DJ:
[It's Not That Bad With Jim the Poet] [2:06:16]
Mekons - "The Western Design" - Horror [2:27:05]
- "Clip: ITV-Kneecap deny terrorism charge" [2:31:35]
Kneecap - "Better Way To Live (Sam Interface Dub)" - Fine Art Remixes [2:32:09]
Clipping. - "Dominator" - Dead Channel Sky [2:35:37]
- "Clip: WTHR-DOJ set to cancel police reform settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville" [2:38:08]
St. Vincent - "All Born Screaming (feat. Cate Le Bon)" - All Born Screaming [2:38:33]
Aya - "Heat Death" - Hexed [2:45:29]
Sunflower Bean - "Sunshine" - Mortal Primetime [2:49:19]
Black Country, New Road - "Goodbye (Don't Tell Me)" - Forever Howlong [2:52:57] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/152228
"Today’s builders of Babel tell us that there is no room for losers, and that those who fall along the way are losers. Theirs is the construction site of Hell." from May 17, 2025
5/17/2025
Pharoah Sanders - "Harvest Time" - Pharoah [0:00:00]
Eric Dolphy - "Springtime" - Naima [0:21:55]
- "Clip: 4NEWS-Police in Brazil investigate after wildlife turns blue" [More information: https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c8re5134k0yo] [0:41:02]
Mako Sica - "Mother Earth" - Manifest Being [0:41:21]
Alice Coltrane - "The Sun" - A Monastic Trio [0:45:53]
- "Clip: ABC NEWS Australia-NZ MPs suspended for haka" [0:49:54]
Modus Pitch - "Drive (Gebrüder Teichmann — Remix)" - Re:Polyism [0:51:07]
Ahmed Malek - "Thème Djalti Feat. Aïda Guéchoud" - Musique Originale de Films Vol. 2 [0:56:12]
Jill Fraser - "Message of Mercy" - Earthly Pleasures [1:01:40]
- "Clip: Al Jazeera-Death of former Uruguay president" [More information: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0j71402z58o] [1:14:44]
Belle & Sebastian - "Today (This Army’s for Peace)" - Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance [1:16:18]
Larry Mullins - "Hotel Crescent" - Camissonia [1:30:28]
Yann Tiersen - "Papa Stour" - Rathlin from a Distance | The Liquid Hour [1:38:02]
US 69 - "2069: A Spaced Oddity" - John Savage’s Space: Light Years from Home [1:43:38]
- "Clip: CNN-NYU graduate comments on Gaza in speech" [1:53:55]
Brian Eno - "Here He Comes" - Vocal [1:54:38]
The Monkees - "Mr. Webster" - American Baroque: Chamber Pop and Beyond 1967–71 [2:02:07]
Music behind DJ:
[It's Not That Bad with Jim the Poet] [2:03:04]
Kuunatic - "Yellow Serpent" - Wheels of Ömon [2:15:36]
- "Clip: 7NEWS Australia-Russia responsible for MH17 crash" [2:21:02]
David Grubbs - "Hung in the Sky of the Mind" - Whistle From Above [2:21:40]
Butthole Surfers - "Moving To Florida" - Psychic.... Powerless.... Another Man's Sac [2:31:53]
- "Clip: KOAT-Migrants arrested for trespassing on military land in New Mexico" [2:36:21]
Throwing Muses - "Albatross" - Moonlight Concessions [2:37:55]
Anika - "Hearsay" - Abyss [2:41:34]
Marianne Faithfull - "Working Class Hero" - Blazing Away [2:45:53]
The Feelies - "What Goes On" - Only Life [2:52:06] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/152150