Location:
East Orange, NJ
Description:
Music inspired by life and current events
Language:
English
Episodes
“That were picked up and tortured and framed by the law / And the filth got promotion, but they're still doing time / For being Irish in the wrong place and at the wrong time…” from Dec 2, 2023
12/2/2023
Langston Hughes - "In the Time of Silver Rain" - The Dream Keeper [0:00:00]
Sonny Rollins - "Blue 7" - Saxophone Colossus [0:03:42]
Ghost Train Orchestra and Kronos Quartet - "High on a Rocky Ledge (ft. Marissa Nadler)" - Songs of Symphoniques: the Music of Moondog [0:14:59]
Benjamin Finger - "Flashes" - Blue Forty-Eight [0:20:46]
Markus Floats - "C (Featuring the Voice of Fred Moten)" - Fourth Album [0:27:00]
- "Clip: CTV-Canadian government reaches online news deal with Google" [0:31:19]
Juliana Hatfield - "Can’t Get It Out Of My Head" - Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO [0:31:59]
- "Clip: Euronews-Finland closes border crossing with Russia" [0:36:13]
Inutili - "A Love Supreme" - A Love Supreme [0:36:52]
Blue Oceans - "Present" - Fertile State [0:58:07]
- "Clip: DW-more journalists killed in Israel/Gaza" [1:03:19]
Art of Flying - "Peace/Remedy (End of Mankind Blues)" - Heart Slaughter [1:04:35]
Fly Ashtray - "Grubby" - Why Are You Asking Me? [1:09:27]
Population II - "Résevoir" - Électrons libres du québec [1:12:49]
Vanishing Twin - "Marbles" - Afternoon X [1:16:28]
Shane MacGowan & The Popes - "Haunted (ft. Sinead O'Connor)" - The Snake [R.I.P.: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/nov/30/shane-macgowan-pogues-singer-dies] [1:26:33]
The Pogues - "Lullaby of London" - Just Look Them Straight in the Eye and Say... Pogue Mahone!! [https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67523427] [1:30:44]
The Pogues - "Streets of Sorrow/Birmingham Six" - If I Should Fall From Grace With God [1:35:28]
The Pogues - "Eve Of Destruction" - Just Look Them Straight in the Eye and Say... Pogue Mahone!! [1:40:04]
The Pogues - "Turkish Song of the Damned" - If I Should Fall From Grace With God [1:44:27]
The Nipple Erectors - "King of the Bop" - Bops, Babes, Booze & Bovver [1:47:55]
The Nips - "All the Time in the World (Soho 4)" - Bops, Babes, Booze & Bovver [1:49:58]
The Dictators - "Weekend" - The Dictators Live: New York New York [R.I.P. Scott Kempner: https://www.stereogum.com/2244147/the-dictators-the-del-lords-scott-kempner-dead-at-69/news/] [1:56:25]
Scott Kempner - "Tender Mercies" - Tenement Angels [2:00:25]
Killing Joke - "Follow The Leaders" - What’s THIS For...! [R.I.P. Geordie Walker https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/kevin-geordie-walker-killing-joke-guitarist-dies-at-64/ar-AA1kBJU1] [2:07:08]
- "Clip: BBC-president of Cop28 allegedly uses meetings to negotiate oil deals for UAE" [2:12:34]
Killing Joke - "Love Like Blood" - Honour the Fire (live) [https://killingjokelhn.bandcamp.com/album/honour-the-fire-live] [2:13:51]
Set: How does it feel to win a war nobody wants?
David Frye - "Dr. Kissinger" - Richard Nixon: A Fantasy [2:22:40]
IDLES - "Reigns" - Ultra Mono [2:22:41]
Ted Leo & the Pharmacists - "Bomb.Repeat.Bomb" - Living With The Living [2:26:40]
Hotline TNT - "History Channel" - Cartwheel [2:29:52]
Moby - "Going Wrong" - Innocents [2:35:58]
Replacements - "Swingin' Party" - Tim: Let It Bleed Edition [2:39:43]
- "Clip: Sky-first flight using sustainable fuel" [2:43:25]
Missing Persons - "Destination Unknown" - Mini LP / 4 Songs [2:44:29]
Simple Minds - "Don't You" - Breakfast Club Soundtrack [2:48:03]
Blondie - "Hanging on the Telephone" - Parallel Lines [2:52:23]
The Wiggins - "If I Should Fall from the Grace of God" - MP3 [2:54:36] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/134490
Duration:03:07:48
"Other nights would be / Long and dark ages for me..." from Nov 25, 2023
11/25/2023
Ghost Train Orchestra & Kronos Quartet - "Why Spend a Dark Night with You? (ft. Joan as Police Woman)" - Songs of Symphonies: The Music of Moondog [0:00:00]
Off World - "Impulse Controller" - 3 [0:03:15]
Langston Hughes - "Weary Blues" - The Dream Keeper [0:14:42]
William Parker and Hamid Drake - "Sky" - Summer Snow [0:18:40]
- "Clip: Reuters-Russian anti-war protester sentenced to 7 years in prison" [0:26:06]
Sonny Sharrock - "As We Used To Sing" - Ask the Ages [R.I.P. Bob Contant: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/22/books/bob-contant-dead.html] [0:27:30]
- "Clip: France24-South Africa parliament votes to close Israeli embassy" [0:35:02]
Vanishing Twin - "Marbles" - Afternoon X [0:35:33]
Lou Reed - "The Day John Kennedy Died" - Legendary Lou Reed [0:49:56]
Car Colors - "Old Death" - Old Death [0:53:59]
Radian - "Cold Suns" - Distorted Rooms [https-//www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n21/celia-donert/invention-of-the-trickster] [1:02:26]
Tørrfall - "Baskerland" - Tørrfall [1:08:43]
- "Clip: France24-Somalia floods displace thousands" [1:21:27]
The Doors - "When The Music's Over" - Strange Days [1:22:44]
Nick Cave - "Helpless" - The Bridge: A Tribute to Neil Young [1:39:20]
Rope Burns - "Gray" - MP3 [1:43:48]
- "Clip: France24-Kenya still debating sending police to Haiti" [1:49:01]
Rolling Stones - "Shine a Light" - Stripped [1:49:42]
The Graingers - "Shine Your Light" - Space Funk (Afro Futurist Electro Funk in Space 1976-84) [1:54:17]
Liquid Soul - "Blue Groove Freestyle (live)" - MP3 (Currents radio edit) [R.I.P. Mars Williams https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/mars-williams-sax-player-for-psychedelic-furs-and-waitresses-dies-at-68/ar-AA1kgTtJ] [2:02:22]
Psychedelic Furs - "Angels Don't Cry (7" remix)" - Here Came the Psychedelic Furs: B-sides & Lost Grooves [2:11:55]
- "Clip: KFOR-Parents outraged son's hair is cut in school" [2:16:01]
The Clash - "The Magnificent Seven" - From Here To Eternity [2:17:08]
Gang of Four - "Disco Sound" - The Art School Dance Goes On: Leeds Post-Punk 1977-84 [2:23:17]
Thompson Twins - "The Gap" - Greatest Hits [2:29:27]
- "Clips: Various-bedbug infestations" [2:34:03]
Echo and the Bunnymen - "Bedbugs and Ballyhoo (original single version)" - Crystal Days 1979 - 1999 [2:35:18]
The Mountain Goats - "Fresh Tattoo" - Jenny from Thebes [2:41:32]
Bob Dylan - "Love Sick" - Bobby Gillespie Presents I Still Can't Believe You're Gone [2:46:12]
Los Microbios - "Midnight Train" - Tractor of Heartache [2:51:32]
Replacements - "Can't Hardly Wait (cello version)" - Tim (let it bleed edition) [2:55:17] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/134194
Duration:03:08:31
"I am seen and I have been heard..." from Nov 18, 2023
11/18/2023
Colleen - "Subterranean, Movements I, II, III" - Le Jour et la Nuit du Réel [0:00:00]
Paul Dunmall - "Disbelief" - Bright Light: A Joyous Celebration [6:10:00]
Mantana Roberts - "For They Do Not Know" - Coin Coin: Chapter 5: In the Garden… [0:21:32]
n/a - "Clip: CBS-New York sues Pepsi over alleged plastic pollution" - n/a [0:28:19]
Charif Megarbane - "A Parking Lot by the Sea" - Marzipan (Habibi Funk 023) [Bonus Edition] [0:28:55]
Nicholas Thayer - "On Melting" - Infinite 1, 2,3 [0:35:32]
n/a - "Clip: ABC Australia-Mexico's first non-binary judge murdered" - n/a [0:41:06]
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson - "Apotheosis" - Les Jardins Mystiques Vol.1 [0:42:31]
Off World - "Empasse" - 3 [0:51:56]
Blonde Redhead - "I Thought You Should Know" - Sit Down for Dinner [0:59:34]
Grails - "Sad and Illegal" - Anches En Mafit [1:04:54]
Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. - "Operator" - Radio Daze and Glamping [1:09:59]
Night Beats - "Nightmare" - Rajan [1:13:59]
n/a - "Clip: AfricaNews-Kenya declares national tree-planting holiday" - n/a [1:18:14]
Hermetic Delight - "Lust For Life" - Lust For Life [1:18:43]
Smithereens - "In A Lonely Place" - Especially for You [1:26:41]
Squirrel Flower - "What Kind Of Dream Is This?" - Tomorrow's Fire [1:30:52]
Tirzah - "Today" - Trip9love...??? [1:34:54]
Fire-Toolz - "Above All Else I Want To See" - I Am Upset Because I See Something That Is Not There [1:37:32]
Laurel Halo - "Atlas" - Atlas [1:42:56]
n/a - "Clip: CBS-Iceland ahead of potential volcano eruption" - n/a [1:49:47]
SUSS - "North Wind" - SUSS [1:50:56]
Seawind of Battery - "Clockwatching" - Clockwatching [2:01:46]
Mendoza, Hoff, Revels - "Ten Forward" - Echolocation [2:09:49]
Tremosphere - "Down The Road" - Becoming Creatures [2:15:56]
n/a - "Clip: Reuters-IBM pulls ads from X" - n/a [2:19:44]
GG King - "Evoker 1 (Hellslime Radiating From The Basement)" - Evoker Tape [2:20:52]
Cherry Glazerr - "Touched You With My Chaos" - I Don't Want You Anymore [Acknowledging the passing of animal-rights activist Karen Davis: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/11/us/karen-davis-dead.html] [2:24:34]
LITOVSK - "They Say Home Is Where The Heart Is" - LITOVSK [2:32:28]
n/a - "Clip: WLTX-Judge declares mistrial in federal case against cop involved in Breonna Taylor's death" - n/a [2:36:01]
Beautiful Days - "Full of Fears" - Back to Peru, Vol. 2 [2:36:35]
Sloppy Heads - "New Speedway Boogie" - Sometimes Just One Second [2:41:16]
Brian Auger’s Oblivion Express - "A Better Land" - Auger Incorporated [2:49:26]
Soft on Crime - "Show's Over" - Rarities Vol. 1 [2:55:07] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/133981
Duration:03:07:21
"All the things we love, we love, we love, we lose..." from Nov 11, 2023
11/11/2023
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - "Anthrocene" - Skeleton Tree [0:00:00]
Massive Attack - "Future Proof" - 100th Window [R.I.P. Angelo Bruschini: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/oct/24/massive-attack-confirm-death-of-guitarist-angelo-bruschini] [0:04:20]
Aphex Twin - "Weathered Stone" - Selected Ambient Works Volume II [0:09:57]
Weyes Blood - "Something To Believe" - Titanic Rising [0:18:58]
n/a - "Clip: Forbes Middle East-global temperatures reach record levels in 2023" - n/a [https://themessenger.com/tech/greenlands-northern-ice-shelves-shrunk-by-a-third-in-45-years-heres-why-that-matters] [0:23:40]
Colleen - "The Long Wait--Movements I and II" - Le jour et la nuit du réel [0:24:39]
n/a - "Clip: ITV-world’s “lonelist sheep rescued" - n/a [0:30:05]
Hawkwind - "We Took the Wrong Step Years Ago" - In Search of Space [0:31:07]
Cerberus Shoal - "The Real Ding" - The Vim and Vigour of Cerberus Shoal [0:43:17]
The Weather Station - "Atlantic" - Ignorance [1:02:14]
Pavement - "Type Slowly" - Brighten the Corners [1:06:07]
Set: Interview with Andrew McCormick, deputy director of Covering Climate Now
Daily Maverick featuring Anneli Kamfer - "20Twenties: The Eve of Destruction" - MP3 [https://www.cjr.org/covering_climate_now/qa-south-africas-muckraking-daily-maverick-breaks-the-mold-with-a-stirring-climate-anthem.php] [1:43:44]
Mendoza, Hoff, Revels - "Echolocation" - Echolocation [1:49:47]
Funkadelic - "Maggot Brain" - Maggot Brain [1:56:49]
Jimi Hendrix Experience - "Up From The Skies" - Axis: Bold As Love ["The way Afghans love the sport is almost divine and it's that love which guides us."] [2:07:04]
n/a - "Clip: ABC-one of “Central Park 5” elected to NYC city council" - n/a [2:09:59]
Dead Kennedys - "Moon Over Marin" - Plastic Surgery Disasters [2:11:30]
Pixies - "Monkey Gone to Heaven" - Doolittle [2:15:13]
REM - "Exhuming McCarthy" - Document [2:21:03]
Black Sabbath - "Behind the Wall of Sleep" - The Ultimate Collection [2:26:09]
Smithereens - "Behind the Wall of Sleep" - Especially for You [World Cup 2023: Afghanistan's dazzling run captivates cricket--https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-67306043] [2:29:36]
n/a - "Clip: CBS-protest on Liberty Island" - n/a [2:32:45]
Vanishing Twin - "The Down Below" - Afternoon X [2:34:11]
Bryan Ferry - "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" - 45 [2:42:56]
Squirrel Flower - "When A Plant Is Dying" - Tomorrow's Fire [2:48:04]
Deeper - "Glare" - Careful! [2:52:22]
Wimps - "Animal" - City Lights [2:56:10] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/133749
Duration:03:08:21