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An underground journey through the history of psychedelic rock, modern music, shimmering noise, free jazz, punk, funk, children's records played at the wrong speed, tape cut-up, static, the composition of decomposition, and subversive spoken word.

Location:

East Orange, NJ

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WFMU

Description:

An underground journey through the history of psychedelic rock, modern music, shimmering noise, free jazz, punk, funk, children's records played at the wrong speed, tape cut-up, static, the composition of decomposition, and subversive spoken word.

Language:

English


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Indolence and Exertion-Painting by KIMMO KAIVANTO from Aug 3, 2025

8/3/2025
- "Absolutely Real/Adult Entertainment/Transmission Begins" [0:00:00] Ivanna Baranova - "After Laughter" - Suds Zine Vol. 3 [https://sudszine.bandcamp.com/album/volume-three] [0:00:37] Luke Loseth and Stefan Christoff - "Early Spring" - Early Spring [https://pyramidblood.bandcamp.com/album/early-spring] [0:01:01] Mark Vernon - "Chapter 6 - In the Ruins of Their Love" - Magneto Mori: Brussels [https://flamingpines.bandcamp.com/album/magneto-mori-brussels] [0:04:53] Andrea Belfi & Jules Reidy - "alto" - dessus oben alto up [https://andreabelfijulesreidy.bandcamp.com/album/dessus-oben-alto-up] [0:07:46] Tarquin Manek - "The Forbidden Rain" - Do You Know The Mind Of A Bullet? [https://tarquinmanek.bandcamp.com/album/do-you-know-the-mind-of-a-bullet] [0:16:10] Jeff Fuccillo & Ayal Senior - "I Have A Website" - From 5pm to 5am [https://ayalsenior.bandcamp.com/album/from-5pm-to-5am] [0:18:56] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah und Fern [0:27:12] Die Körpertür - "14" - Mirlitonnades [https://mayaschwarzekatze.bandcamp.com/album/mirlitonnades] [0:33:39] ESCAPE-ISM - "Last of the Sellouts" - Charge of the Love Brigade [https://escape-ism.bandcamp.com/album/charge-of-the-love-brigade] [0:35:03] Frankie McNamara - "The Tepid Conviction's Of The Virtue Signalling Perfomative Liberal" - meditationsfortheanxiousmind [meditationsfortheanxiousmind https://www.instagram.com/p/DKWxb3Xo8jd/] [0:38:44] Ivan the Tolerable & Hawksmoor - "Atom Dub" - Atoms in the Void [https://libraryoftheoccult.bandcamp.com/album/atoms-in-the-void] [0:41:37] Eliot Krimsky - "Time Waves" - I Made My House [https://eliotkrimsky.bandcamp.com/album/i-made-my-house] [0:45:02] Mzylkypop - "Ughniat Alnaay" - For Gaza With Love Vol I [https://palmedacademy.com] [0:48:58] Dale Cornish - "Blindspot" - Altrusim [0:51:05] Organs Obsolete - "Glitch Pitch" - Void User [https://organsobsolete.bandcamp.com/album/void-user] [0:53:07] Mert Seger - "Heiter" - Empire Des Pulsions [https://plaquebristol.bandcamp.com/album/empire-des-pulsions] [0:56:24] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [1:00:54] Daniel Gianfranceschi - "I've Missed You Everywhere" - The Nightmare Continues [https://industrialcoast.bandcamp.com/album/the-nightmare-continues A Compilation to raise funds for THE SAMEER PROJECT - A donations based initiative, led by Palestinians, working to supply aid to displaced families in Gaza.] [1:09:45] Isak Hedtjärn - "Toner" - Kvarpan [https://isakhedtjrn.bandcamp.com/album/kvarpan] [1:11:34] Helvetia - "Why Am I Missing" - Essential Aliens [https://helvetiamusic.bandcamp.com/album/essential-aliens] [1:14:38] Amuleto Apotropaico - "Albedo e Rito" - Amuleto Apotropaico [https://p-e-r-f-label.bandcamp.com/album/amuleto-apotropaico] [1:16:59] Richie Culver - "Hottest Day of the Year" - Scream if You Don't Exist [https://rculver.bandcamp.com/album/scream-if-you-dont-exist] [1:22:31] Andrew Chalk - "Vl" - Mosaics [https://andrewchalk.bandcamp.com/album/mosaics] [1:25:24] ISOTROPÍA - "Last Supper (Piano Version)" - Women* Of Noise For Ocalenie [https://womenofnoise.bandcamp.com/album/for-ocalenie] [1:27:07] Anna Nacher & Marek Styczyński - "Przeczucie Wędrówki" - Barycz [https://infiniteexpanse.bandcamp.com] [1:31:33] Horvitz Morris Previte Trio - "Adagio" - Todos Santos [https://waynehorvitz.bandcamp.com/album/todos-santos] [1:35:47] Tim Davison - "A Message From the Rotovent" - View From The Gate [https://moonvillainrecords.bandcamp.com/album/view-from-the-gate] [1:40:53] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [1:45:35] Arkhad - "Fade" - Amulet of Tears [https://amuletoftears.bandcamp.com] [1:53:23] Thomas Poken - "Vector #6" - Vectors [https://thomaspoken.bandcamp.com/album/testing-area A short atmospheric noise piece that was made while testing out software and hardware equipment. It's a sound experiment using nothing but input feedback and digital effects.] [1:58:31] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/154691

Duration:02:09:09

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The Surface Noise Of Life-Painting-Multiplier les sens by Englebert van Anderlecht from Jul 27, 2025

7/28/2025
- "Absolutely Real/Adult Entertainment/Transmission Begins" [0:00:00] Ozzy Osbourne - "1982 Night Flight Interview" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyJT-bi0lms] [0:00:43] Black Sabbath - "Wheels of Confusion / The Straightener" - Vol. 4 [0:03:35] Ozzy Osbourne - "Cameo as "The Preacher" in the 1986 film "Trick Or Treat"" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sl9pe9Jt70&list=RD9sl9pe9Jt70&start_radio=1] [0:09:29] Black Sabbath - "Symptom of the Universe" - Sabotage [0:10:30] Black Sabbath - "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath [0:17:00] Ozzy Osbourne - "The Ups and Downs of Rock N' Roll" [Interview From "Decline Of The Western Civilization Vol 2 The Metal Years"] [0:22:43] Black Sabbath - "Supernaut" - Vol. 4 [0:24:41] Ozzy Osbourne - "Sex Drugs and Sabbath" [Decline of the Western Civilization Vo. 2 The Metal Years interview] [0:28:20] Black Sabbath - "Sweat Leaf" - Master of Reality [0:28:51] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [0:33:54] Sudden Debt - "TXT" - Sudden Debt [https://newweirdaustralia.bandcamp.com/album/sudden-debt-nwaed015] [0:44:04] Ellen Fullman and The Living Earth Show - "Concentrated Merry-Go-Round" - Elemental View [https://room40.bandcamp.com/album/elemental-view] [0:46:58] Blason - "Home" - Mer Changeante Version [https://bruitdirectdisques.bandcamp.com/album/supermalprodelica-et-blason-mer-changeante] [0:49:37] Las barbas indómitas - "Vespertilo" - Vespertilo [*Enrique del Castillo https://lasbarbasindomitas.bandcamp.com/album/vespertilo] [0:51:34] Phase Space - "Generator 1" - Degrees Of Freedom [https://rculver.bandcamp.com/album/scream-if-you-dont-exist] [0:53:04] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [1:03:35] Time Is Away - "Side One" - Lake [Jack Rollo and Elaine Tierney] [1:07:31] Go Kurosawa - "Autowalk" - Soft Shakes [https://gokurosawa.bandcamp.com/track/autowalk] [1:38:44] Dimos Vryzas - "Steamboat Peaceful Ride" - Blue Line Sequence [https://dimosvryzas.bandcamp.com/album/blue-line-sequence] [1:42:49] Sam Harris - "The Bell That Can't Be Unrung" [Everything of value that people get from religion can be had more honestly, without presuming anything on insufficient evidence. The rest is self-deception, set to music. — Sam Harris (15 March 2007), SamHarris.org] [1:46:58] Ivo Perelman / Nate Wooley / Matt Moran / Mark Helias / Tom Rainey - "A Modicum Of Blues Part 1" - A Modicum Of Blues [https://sluchaj.bandcamp.com/album/a-modicum-of-blues] [1:47:35] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/154486

Duration:02:09:30

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A Mechanism For Incremental Progress-Live Set By Kristina Warren- Painting "Colors Of Grey" by Thu-Van Tran from Jul 20, 2025

7/20/2025
- "Absolutely Real/Adult Entertainment/Transmission Begins" [0:00:00] Kristina Warren - "The Morning The Fight Will Have Begun" [Spoken words sound collage by performed by Kristina Warren text taken from "Blood In My Eye' by George Jackson] [0:00:24] Malvern Brume - "Broken Bow​-​Tine" - Everything Was Supposed To Be So Easy (V/A) [https://leftalonelondon.bandcamp.com/album/everything-was-supposed-to-be-so-easy] [0:01:16] Stephen Fry - "The Problem With Political Correctness" [0:06:14] Phil Wilson - "Nobody's Scared (Subway Sect)" - Happy Families [Visit https://philwilson.bandcamp.com] [0:07:49] Solid Space - "Destination Moon" - Space Museum [https://solid-space.bandcamp.com/album/space-museum] [0:10:10] Sofie Birch & Antonina Nowacka - "Rabbit's Hole" - Hiraeth [https://sofiebirchantoninanowacka.bandcamp.com/album/hiraeth] [0:12:49] Wormhook - "Listen Out" - Lullaby's From An Unlaguaged Underneath [https://wormhook.bandcamp.com/album/lullabys-from-an-unlanguaged-underneath] [0:14:15] Ameel Brecht - "Wild Grass, Tall Grass" - Exodus [https://ameelbrecht.bandcamp.com/album/exodus] [0:18:15] Music behind DJ: Gas 1 - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [0:26:23] Richard Youngs - "Zerkelus I" - Zerkelus [https://nofansrecords.bandcamp.com/album/zerkelus] [0:35:16] Jas Shaw - "Passing By A Factory" - Between The Seed and The Timber [https://teethrecs.bandcamp.com/album/between-the-seed-and-the-timber] [0:53:39] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [0:59:52] Kristina Warren - "Ovules" - Live in Studio B [https://kmwarren.bandcamp.com/album/three-rivulets] Victoria Keddie - "Blame" - Pshal, P’shaw [https://raster-raster.bandcamp.com/album/pshal-p-shaw] [1:43:21] Yaelllavie - "JLM Blues" - {*} [https://akuphone.bandcamp.com/album/-] [1:44:07] Xu - "Aurora's Flicker" - Murmurs of the Machine [https://le-mont-analogue.bandcamp.com] [1:48:42] Perila - "Untitled (EDIT)" - Live at Cafe Oto [https://paralaxe-editions.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-cafe-oto] [1:53:36] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/154205

Duration:02:08:01

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Psychically Embedded, Embodied, Embroiled-Drawing, Study for Moral/Volumes/Verbing/ The /Unmind by-Shusaku Arakawa from Jul 13, 2025

7/13/2025
- "Absolutely Real/Adult Entertainment/Transmission Begins" [0:00:00] Jordan Chesnut - "Trail Running Piece" - Suds Zine Vol. 1 [https://sudszine.bandcamp.com/album/volume-one] [0:01:05] Gonzo - "En(fado)" - Ruído(s) [https://goncalofcardoso.bandcamp.com/album/ru-do-s] [0:01:49] Rani Jambak - "Joget Sumatera" - Vibra Genetika [https://yesnowave.bandcamp.com/album/vibra-genetika] [0:04:43] Andrew Pekler - "Globestrucutres" - New Environments & Rhythm Studies [https://andrewpekler.bandcamp.com/album/new-environments-rhythm-studies] [0:09:12] Jack Finlay, Douglas Grindstaff, Joseph Sorokin - "Tribble Predator (Animated Series)" - Star Trek: Original TV Series Sound FX [0:14:00] Russel Kwong - "Untitled" - Suds Zine Vol. 1 [https://sudszine.bandcamp.com/album/volume-one] [0:14:16] - "Comments on Hans Arp Untitled Collage With Squares" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wm0589mLbM] [0:16:19] Joshua Abrams - "Professional Enemies" - Music for Life Itself & The Interrupters (Original Motion Picture Score) [https://eremiterecords.bandcamp.com/album/music-for-life-itself-the-interrupters] [0:17:17] Cloudsound - "Hyper Space Peace" - Nucleus Cosmos [https://cloudsound.bandcamp.com/album/nucleus-cosmos] [0:19:08] ZAÄAR - "Omnimorphic Ov Androgyny - I - Existential Palindrome" - Ovules [https://zaaar.bandcamp.com/album/ovules] [0:23:00] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah und Fern [0:27:26] Umbra - "Sreda" - Derealized [https://umbra-krem.bandcamp.com/album/derealized] [0:40:05] MB Jones - "Can I hear EVP in AI Music?" - Dancing with AI Voices. [Preview sent by the artist] [0:43:03] Lia Kohl & Zander Raymond - "A duck with green feet" - In Transit [https://unjenesaisquoi.bandcamp.com/album/in-transit] [0:44:00] Kirk Barley - "Vita" - Lux [https://kirkbarley.bandcamp.com/album/lux] [0:47:31] Ancient Plastix - "Island Copy" - Various Artists -Sink One [https://sinkrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/sink-one-2] [0:53:06] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah Und Fern [0:58:48] Brannten Schnüre - "Umgestülpte Flüsse" - Landschaft Aus Tränen [1:02:35] Ken Nordine - "You're Getting Better" - How Are Things In Your Town? [1:04:36] Q-Radio - "Echo Back" - Ocarina Park / Echo Back [Japanese flexi 7'' 1987] [1:06:41] Michael Morley - "All Sugar" - I'll Get Them Rain [https://gatemm.bandcamp.com/album/ill-get-them-rain] [1:12:43] Nostalgie Éternelle - "A Victory Smile" - At That Time [https://infiniteexpanse.bandcamp.com/album/at-that-time] [1:15:54] Corum - "Massing Of The Shades" - Mercury Vineyard Surgeries [https://psychicsounds.bandcamp.com/album/mercury-vineyard-surgeries] [1:19:49] Sir Richard Bishop - "They Hall Take Up Serpents" - Hillbilly Ragas [https://sirrichardbishop.bandcamp.com/album/hillbilly-ragas] [1:24:38] Brannten Schnüre - "Wer Huscht Da Vorbei?" - Landschaft Aus Tränen [1:28:58] Music behind DJ: Gas - "Gas 1" - Nah und Fern [1:31:55] In Camera - "Part 1" - Frampton Comes Alive [https://incamera2.bandcamp.com/album/frampton-comes-alive Christoph Heemann & Timo van Luijk] [1:38:19] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153984

Duration:02:08:31