
Blurred and Obscured with Jonathan Herweg | WFMU
WFMU
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
Networks:
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
Episodes
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
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
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
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