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"I fancy him at the court of Minos, anxious to know what sort of unmentionable monster the Minotaur may be, whether he is as frightful as all that or perhaps charming?" - Albert Camus

Location:

East Orange, NJ

Description:

"I fancy him at the court of Minos, anxious to know what sort of unmentionable monster the Minotaur may be, whether he is as frightful as all that or perhaps charming?" - Albert Camus

Language:

English


Episodes
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I'm in No Mood from Apr 21, 2022

4/21/2022
The Paranoyds - "Back and Bored" [0:00:00] Fito Páez - "Radio Radio" - Spanish Model [Elvis Costello and the Attractions with voiceover] [0:03:42] Karamelo Santo - "Un Paso Más Allá" - El Gran Poder Vol. 2 [Madness cover] [0:06:43] Bitchin Bajas - "Space is the Place" - Switched on Ra [Sun Ra cover] [0:08:48] Matthew E. White & Lonnie Holley - "Composition 12: Space Dust" - Broken Mirror: A Selfie Reflection [0:16:33] Ben Lamar Gay - "Touch Don’t Scroll" - Open Arms to Open Us...

Duration:03:05:55

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The Girl Around the Corner from Aug 22, 2021

8/22/2021
Lee Andrews and the Hearts - "The Girl Around the Corner" Henry Jerome - "Oh Pretty Woman" - American Gold: The Everly Brothers - "Nancy's Minuet" - The Everly Brothers: Warner Archives Danny and The Nightmares - "Red Hot Sex" - Misc. Music Sampler No Se Asuste - "Pocket Calculator" - We are NOT robots Neutrals - "Personal Computing" Birthday Ass - "Buckle My Shoe" [Wrong speed remix] Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog - "B-Flat Ontology" - Hope Patti Smith - "Smells Like Teen Spirit" -...

Duration:02:08:28

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Fool, Fool, Fool from Aug 13, 2021

8/13/2021
The Impalas - "Fool, Fool, Fool" - Single Prince - "Welcome 2 America" - Welcome 2 America [`] Sam Waymon - "Bongili Work Song (Amalgam)" - Ganga & Hess Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra - "Horizon" - Horizon [From Egypt 1971 set] William Parker - "The Wall Tumbles Down" - Mayan Space Station Jimmy Smith - "Willow Weep For Me" - A New Sound ... A New Star ... [Originally released in 1956 on "The Incredible Jimmy Smith at the Organ"] Baby Face Willette - "Whatever Lola Wants" - Face to Face...

Duration:03:09:09

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I Believe in Nothing (Fill-in for Strength Through Failure) from May 13, 2021

5/13/2021
The Happenings - "I Believe In Nothing" Aki Onda - "Wrocklaw, 2013" - Nam June's Spirit Was Speaking To Me Vanessa Rossetto - "hitch-hike" - What is Your Middle Class Problem Charmaine Lee - "Residual Pulse" - KNVF Skarbø Skulekorps - "1-555-3327" - Skarbø Skulekorps Cory Smythe - "Vehemently" - Accelerate Every Voice Bradford Reed - "The Busines of Leaves in Streams" - What's Good for the Goose is Good Trophies - "Problem" - A Family of Three (Band Photo) Degradient - "Despite the...

Duration:03:07:50

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It's a Gas (Fill-in for Testify!) from Mar 5, 2020

3/5/2020
The Hombres - "It's a Gas" Swingle Singers - "Fugue in D minor (from "The Art of the Fugue")" - Bach's Greatest Hits Patrick Higgins - "Aria da Capo - Goldberg Variations BWV 988" - Bachanalia Martin Tétreault - "Bach" - Plus de Snipettes​!​! The Pretenders - "Space Invaders" - The Pretenders Fan Club Orchestra Japan - "20001: A Space Odyssey" - 20001: A Space Odyssey Julian Lage - "In Heaven" - Love Hurts [Composed by Peter Ivers and David Lynch] David Lynch featuring Jack Cruz -...

Duration:03:08:11

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Coffee Date (Fill-in for Music For a Free World) from Feb 29, 2020

2/29/2020
Ella Mae Morse - "Coffee Date" Woody Herman - "Blue Prelude" - Blues on Parade [Originally released in 1950] Billy Cotton and his Band - "I've Gone and Lost My Little Yo-yo" - Listen to the Banned! 20 Risque Songs of the 20s & 30s [Recorded August, 1932] Tampa Red's Hokum Jug Band with Frankie 'Halfpint' Jaxon - "My daddy rocks me (with one steady roll)" - Copulation Blues: Hot and Sexy 1926-1940 [Originally released in 1929] David Lynch & Dean Hurley - "Slow 30's Room" - Twin Peaks:...

Duration:03:06:53

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Ooh, What a Lover! (Fill-in for Global Grease) from Feb 17, 2020

2/17/2020
Linda Laurie - "Ooh ,What a Lover!" Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - "Chicago Stomp Down" - The Okeh Ellington [Recorded November, 1927] The Art Ensemble of Chicago - "Walking in the Moonlight" - The Art Ensemble of Chicago and associated ensembles [Originally released in 1984] Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy - "I Only Have Eyes For You" - The Art Ensemble of Chicago and associated ensembles [Originally released in 1985] David Bowie - "Stay" - Station to Station [Originally released in...

Duration:02:06:45

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Going to the Circus (Fill-in for the Explorer's Room) from Feb 6, 2020

2/6/2020
Jackie Lee - "Going to the Circus" Dara Birnbaum - "Pop-Up Video: Kojak / Wang" [https://vimeo.com/100239609] Milk Can - "Radio SIgnal Jam / Taste of Teriyaki" - Make it Sweet! [https://archive.org/details/13WeAreMilkCan/Milkcan-+Make+it+Sweet!] Macaroom - "Branches + Song Books (Solo For 8, 50, 84, 91)" - Cage Out [Composed by John Cage, more or less. https://macaroom.bandcamp.com/album/cage-out] Alex Dowling - "Atoms" - Reality Rounds of Montreal - "Wraith Pinned to the Mist and...

Duration:03:06:49

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Brother John (Five hour fill-in-a-thon for The Explorerer's Room and the Cool Blue Flame) from Jan 30, 2020

1/30/2020
Debbie Reynolds - "Brother John" String Orchestra of Brooklyn - "Stabat Mater Dolorosa" - afterimage Duke Ellington - "Mood Indigo" - Masterpieces by Ellington [Recorded December, 1950] Prince - "Purple Music" - 1999 Deluxe [Recorded May, 1982] Eugeniusz Rudnik - "Guillotine DG (excerpt)" - Polish Radio Experimental Studio (1957–2003) [Recorded in 1989] Music behind DJ: [Join the Give the Drummer Some mailing list by sending a request to drummer@wfmu.org, or subscribe directly via...

Duration:05:06:34

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Rock 'n Roll Is Back Again from Jan 23, 2020

1/23/2020
Mitsou - "Rock 'n Roll is Back Again" AC/DC - "Let There Be Rock" - Live Hüsker Dü - "No Reservations" - Warehouse: Songs and Stories Object Collection - "What's the Problem?" - Prisons for Profit The Velvet Underground - "I'm Not a Young Man Anymore" - White Light/White Heat 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition [Live At The Gymnasium, New York City, April 30th, 1967] Big Blood - "Our Love Will Still Be There" - The Daughter's Union [Troggs cover, written by Reg Presley] B I G | B R A...

Duration:03:06:14

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It's a Groovy World! (Fill-in for Kenzo's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza) from Jan 1, 2020

1/1/2020
The Unifics - "It's a Groovy World!" Family - "Larf and Sing" - Fearless [Originally released in 1971] Keith Mansfield - "Young Scene" - The Sound Gallery, Vol. 1 [Originally released in 1968] Dr. John - "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" - Duke Elegant [Composed by Duke Ellington] Joe Jackson - "Mood Indigo" - Summer In The City - Live In New York [Composed by Duke Ellington] Booker T. & the MG's - "Home Grown" - Groovin' [Originally released in 1963] The Triumphs -...

Duration:02:06:50

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Snoopy's Christmas from Dec 21, 2019

12/21/2019
The Royal Guardsmen - "Snoopy's Christmas" Benjamin Britten - "Nun wandre, Maria" - Britten: The Performer [Composed by Hugo Wolf (from Three Christmas Songs)] Scot Weir / Folkwang Gitarren Duo - "Der Wegweiser" - Winterreise [Composed by Franz Schubert] Les Impromptistes / Totem Contemporain - "Je Vous Félicite Tous D'Être Habillé En Hiver" - Musique Électroacoustique Improvisée/Improvisation Dirigée De Musique Orchestrale Julia Lee and Her Boyfriends - "Christmas Waltz" - Christmas...

Duration:02:03:33

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Let's Waddle (Fill in for Play, Vertigo) from Nov 16, 2019

11/16/2019
The Earls - "Let's Waddle" - 45 Duncan Browne - "Alfred Bell" - The Changing of the Guard: The Sixties London Pop Explosion [Originally released in 1968] Paul McCartney - "Another Day" - Never Stop Doing What You Love [Originally released in 1971, played off a horrible corporate promotional compilation] Dion - "Troubled Mind" - Bronx Blues: The Columbia Recordings (1962-1965) [Originally released in 1963] Dean Carter - "Good Side of My Mind" - Call of the Wild! [Originally released in...

Duration:02:06:43

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Tar and Cement (Fill-in for Ridgewood Radio) from Nov 13, 2019

11/13/2019
Verdelle Smith - "Tar and Cement" Duke Ellington - "I'm Beginning to See the Light / Dancers in Love / Kixx / Satin Doll" - Live at the Whitney [Recorded live at the Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, April 10, 1972] Ella Fitzgerald - "Lemon Drop" - Newport Jazz Festival Live At Carnegie Hall [Recorded July 5, 1973] Nature Work - "Tah Dazzle" - Nature Work Tom Rainey Trio - "Fact" - Combobulated Muhal Richard Abrams / Marty Ehrlich - "Blues to You" - The Open Air Meeting [Recorded...

Duration:02:06:49

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Dedicated to the One I Love from Aug 27, 2019

8/27/2019
The Shirelles - "Dedicated to the One I Love" Jacques Brel - "La Valse à Mille Temps" - The Olympia 1961 & 1964 [Recorded October, 1961] Willie Nelson - "Sad Songs and Waltzes" - Shotgun Willie [Originally released in 1973] Joe Jackson Trio - "A Slow Song" - Live Music Ensemble Nikel - "Sad Songs" - A Decade [Composed by Clemens Gadenstätter] Peter Blegvad & Andy Partridge - "Worse on the Way" - Gonwards XTC - "Travels in Nihilon" - Black Sea [Originally released in 1980] Lol Coxhill...

Duration:03:06:34