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Come for the peace and tranquility; stay for the guttural screaming.

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Today's Programme from Nov 5, 2025

11/5/2025
Zohran Mamdani aka Mr Cardamom - "Nani (FCC Edit)" [0:00:00] The Extreme Left Wing Liberals - "Clean Needles for Heroin Addicts" - Vote Democrat! [0:03:38] Patti Smith - "Free Money" - Horses [0:05:34] Red Shadow (The Economics Rock & Roll Band) - "Understanding Marx" - Live At The Panacea Hilton [0:09:23] Max Romeo - "Socialism is Love" - Revelation Time [0:13:42] The Extreme Left Wing Liberals - "Free All The Criminals" - Vote Democrat! [0:16:34] Janet Greene - "Commie Lies" - Nature of Communism Series [0:18:22] Andy Rehfeldt - "Imagine in a Minor Key" [0:20:48] Tang Dynasty - "The Internationale" - Tang Dynasty [0:23:44] American Communist Party - "Campaign Speech" [0:27:46] Coco Briaval Quartet - "L'Internationale" - none [0:30:25] Tuttle Twins - "It's A Socialist World!" [0:31:56] David Burt - "Do You Hear the People Sing" - Les Miserables [0:33:17] Sam and Joe - "Save The Children" - Various: Fear of Smell [0:35:26] Music behind DJ: Public Masturbation Pep Ensemble - "Marching Slavish" [0:38:10] KIlldozer - "Disco Inferno" - We Will Bury You: A Tribute to Killdozer [0:47:23] Donna Floyd - "Time Disco" - Dark Side of the Disco [0:51:34] Larry Wish - "I Feel Love" - Born Outside My Window [0:54:11] The Mechanical Music Man - "Rasputin (Boney M)" - Dutch Street Organ plays Boney M [0:58:56] Peter Gabriel and Sly & the Family Stone - "Thank You (Falettinme Be Your Sledgehammer)" [1:03:24] Smokey Robinson - "Gasms" - Gasms [1:07:14] Music behind DJ: President Lyndon Baines Johnson - "Ordering Pants" - Heads of State Ordering Pants [1:12:19] Music behind DJ: Johan Dalgas Frisch - "Sukiyaki" - Symphony of the Birds [1:14:43] Stubby Kaye - "Sit Down You're Rocking the Boat" - Guys and Dolls [1:24:19] John Frusciante - "Falling" - Brown Bunny OST [1:26:53] Louise Huebner - "The Emotional Bondage Spell" - Seduction Through Witchcraft [1:30:41] Marianne Nowottny - "Both Sides Now" - Marzanna [1:32:42] The Cowsills - "Cocaine Drain" - The Cocaine Drain Album [1:36:14] The Manson Family - "Ra-Hide Away" - The Manson Family Sings The Songs of Charles Manson [1:40:08] Ray Manzarek - "Making The Magic Circle" - Myth And Reality: Spoken Word History [1:44:42] Ray Manzarek - "Where's the Bass Player?!" - Myth And Reality: Spoken Word History [1:48:31] Jetski - "Gumshoe" - Tha Radiant Radish [1:51:02] David Shea - "Screwy Squirrel" - i [1:55:56] Negativland - "I Didn't Know I Was Dead" - The World Will Decide [1:58:03] Gordon Jenkins - "The Nightmare (The Sixth Dream)" - Seven Dreams [1:59:29] The Wild Irish Roses - "All Tomorrow's Parties (Bagpipe Instrumental)" - Full Bloom [2:04:18] Negativland - "Time Zones" - Escape for Noise [2:16:17] PACH & KER ( & Gwendoline) - "Toc-Toc Qui Est La?" - Sessions [2:21:12] Un Departement - "La Chute des Cochons" - Le Album [2:21:52] Sweet Brother Bones - "Sweet Georgia Brown" [2:27:45] Quarks - "Insicherheit" - Various: Raumschiff Monika [2:30:15] Moondog - "Do Your Thing" - H'art Songs [2:33:06] Shelley Dankert - "Obama's WON And I'm PISSED" [2:36:30] Furious Pig / Ensemble Tikoro - "King Mother / Abus" [2:37:44] Puffy - "Love So Pure" - Spike [2:41:57] Supercar - "Lucky" - Three Out Change [2:45:44] Rubens - "リュベンス - 天使さん Rubens Song Tenshi-San" - Melt [2:49:33] Jonathan Frakes - "Beyond Belief Drunk At The Bar" [2:54:09] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157858

Duration:03:08:34

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Today's Programme: Only Perfect Instrumentals from Oct 29, 2025

10/29/2025
Rip Rig and Panic - "Do the Tightrope (instrumental)" - Attitude Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - "Blue Pepper (Far East Of The Blues)" - Far East Suite [0:05:50] Oranj Symphonette - "Arabesque" - the oranj album [0:09:07] Henry Mancini - "Experiment in Terror Twist" - Experiment in Terror [0:12:54] The Routes - "Transmission" - Surfin' Pleasures [0:15:16] John Zorn - "Inside Straight" - Naked City [0:18:55] Music behind DJ: The Wild Irish Roses - "All Tomorrow's Parties (Bagpipe Instrumental)" - Full Bloom [0:24:15] Pink Floyd - "One Of These Days" - Meddle [0:30:29] Matmos - "Tunnel" - The Marriage of True Minds [0:35:57] Schlammpeitziger - "Rollrockers Feinrippröhren" - Vorausschauende Bebauung [0:40:41] Crash - "Vaughan's Ballade" - Pile ou Face [0:48:26] Edgar Winter - "Frankenstein 2025" - Danny Fields Turned Me On My Side [0:54:56] Music behind DJ: Johan Dalgas Frisch - "Sukiyaki" - Symphony of the Birds [0:59:13] Ghost Train Orchestra and Kronos Quartet - "Theme" - Songs of Symphoniques: the Music of Moondog [1:03:26] Carl Orff - "Gassenhauer (Street Song)" - Badlands Version [1:07:41] Fleetwood Mac - "Albatross" [1:09:57] XTC - "Frost Circus" - Mummer [1:12:38] Dif Juz - "Re" - Soundpool [1:15:57] Peter Blegvad - "Bared Bard" - Not Weak Enough [1:21:02] Khlahm - "Muzon" - Industrial Jazz [1:23:25] Shannon Jackson & The Decoding Society - "Nasty" - Small World [1:30:11] The Allman Brothers - "Les Brers In A Minor" - Eat A Peach [1:33:46] Funkadelic - "Maggot Brain" - Title Track [1:40:27] Link Wray - "Rumble" - Rumble! The Best of Link Wray [2:00:41] Jorgen Ingmann - "Apache" - Apache [2:03:10] The Ramrods - "Ghostriders in The Sky" [2:05:51] Dick um um um what was his last name? - "Miser.. Miser.. Miser something something>" - Hang on, I know thisq [2:09:12] Damnit! I was just about to type in the name of that last song! [2:10:37] Johnny Guitar Watson - "Space Guitar" - Johnny "Guitar" Watson* – Space Guitar Master (The 1952-1960 Recordings) [2:10:55] Notekillers - "The Zipper" - Notekillers 1977​-​81 [2:13:15] Velvet Underground - "Guess I'm Falling In Love (Instrumental Version)" - Another View [2:17:43] N.A.D. - "Ghosts" - Ghosts [2:21:24] Albert Ayler - "New Ghosts" - New Grass [2:24:46] Hans Reichel - "Bubu and His Friends" - Yuxo - A New Daxophone Operetta [2:28:09] Kazuhisa Uchihashi - "Black Dog" - Singing Daxophone [2:34:42] Noah Creshevsky - "Great Performances" - The Tape Music of Noah Creshevsky (1971-1992) [2:42:59] Blue Gene Tyranny - "How To Swing A Dog - Live" - Degrees of Freedom Found [2:46:57] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157638

Duration:03:09:04

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Singles Going Steady 2025! from Oct 22, 2025

10/22/2025
RCA Victor Orchestra - "Whirl Away Demonstration Record" Foxy - "Get Off" [0:04:46] La Belle Epoque - "Black Is Black" [0:08:41] Rip Rig and Panic - "Do The Tightrope (12" Version)" [0:13:19] Liaisons Dangereuses - "Los Niños Del Parque Original 12 inch Version" [0:18:27] Fancy Rosy - "Punk Police" [0:23:25] Ti Tho - "Elefantenjaeger" [0:26:19] Ninian Hawick - "Scottish Rite Temple Stomp" [0:29:20] Music behind DJ: The Magic Organ - "Tacky" [0:31:52] Rosko (William Roscoe Mercer) - "Peace Maker (Also Sprach Zarathustra)" [0:39:48] His Majesty The Mighty R.J. - "Fungus Among Us" [0:43:16] Watts Prophets - "Wake Up" [0:49:47] Yaphet Kotto - "Have You Seen The Blues" [0:51:40] CL Campbell - "Hey Mayor Daley, Man" - none [0:54:50] Roky Erickson - "Inards Outing In" - Two Twisted Tales [0:57:41] Elvis Costello - "Psycho" [1:00:41] Music behind DJ: Diana Ross - "Love Hangover 45 at 33" [1:04:29] The Big Boomer - "Sunny" [1:11:31] Reco - "Jolly Jolly Buddy Buddy" [1:16:44] Åke Sandin - "Kvarnen Del 2" [1:16:46] Wade Driver - "So You Want To Learn To Clog" [1:20:11] Dr Appetrol - "Main Theme From Appetrol" [1:23:27] John Trubee - "A Blind Man's Penis" [1:27:22] Buddy Starcher - "The Fall of a Nation" [1:30:27] Brian Eno - "Ring of Fire" [1:33:31] Bobby Bare - "Quaaludes Again" [1:38:59] Lorretta Lynn & Conway Twitty - "You're the Reason Our Kids are Ugly" [1:41:32] Tommy Bartlett - "Remember Way Back When" [1:44:34] Music behind DJ: Acker Bilk - "Stranger On The Shore 45 at 33" [1:47:47] Lori and the Chameleons - "Touch" [1:56:06] Edison Lighthouse - "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) (Top of the Pops Performance)" [2:00:03] Eddie and the Hot Rods - "Do Anything You Wanna Do" [2:02:37] The Ark - "Echo Chamber" [2:05:03] British Whale - "Amerlca" [2:08:44] XTV And The Pacoima Rats - "I Hate New York" [2:11:06] Troggs - "Strange Movie" [2:13:25] The Osmonds - "Crazy Horses (45 @ 33)" [2:16:11] Los Hitters - "Delincuente" [2:19:05] The Riot Squad - "I Take That We're Through" [2:21:51] The Rolling Scabs - "My Mom Smokes Pot" [2:24:49] Roky Erickson and the Explosives - "The Bank Robber" - Two Twisted Tales [2:33:45] Billy Barton - "The Devil, My Conscience and I" [2:37:09] Reverend Bill Alberts, PhD - "Hey God" [2:39:13] God - "Silent Night 2001" [2:41:44] Milpath - "The Treatment of Some G.I. Disturbances" Joey Heatherton - "The Road I Took to You (Pieces)" [2:48:06] Blood Sweat, a bit more Sweat, and Tears - "And When I Diiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiieeeeee" [2:50:55] Larry Legs Smith - "Springtime for Hitler" [2:56:26] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157420

Duration:03:09:04

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Today's Programme from Oct 15, 2025

10/15/2025
Makugami Koichi - "Machiboke no Kissaten" - Kiroshi No Blues Robert Quine and Jody Harris - "Don't Throw That Knife" - Escape [0:03:41] Bill Orcutt, Steve Shelley, Ethan Miller - "An L.A. Funeral" - Orcutt Shelly Miller [0:12:01] Sonny Sharrock - "The Past Adventures of Zydeco Honeycup" [0:21:13] Hiromi Uehara - "Theme From The Tom and Jerry Show" [0:25:44] Music behind DJ: Curd Duca - "Sin Swing" - Easy Listening 3 [0:28:58] My Bloody Valentine - "Map Ref 41°N 93°W" - Whore: Tribute To Wire [0:35:31] Andy Rehfeldt / Neil Diamond - "Sweet Caroline in the Minor Metal Mode" [0:38:58] Marianne Nowottny - "Wuthering Heights" - Marzanna [0:42:03] Kate Bush - "Rocket Man" - Best Of The Other Sides [0:46:35] Satanicpornocultshop - "Candy Says" - Anorexia Gas Balloon [0:50:59] Bettie Serveert - "Venus in Furs" - Venus in Furs (and Other Velvet Underground Songs) [0:56:00] Music behind DJ: March Slav - "The Sacher Masoch Good Time Kneeslapper Band" [1:02:40] Bobby Conn - "All For One" - Bobby's Place [1:13:43] Jetski - "Gumshoe" - Tha Radiant Radish [1:21:29] Helicoid 0222mb - "Ratman" - Ele Shock! [1:27:31] Bootsy Collins feat. Fantaazma - "Hip Hop Lollipop" [1:33:09] Uzi Freyja - "Don't Disturb Me" [1:36:25] Abbie From Mars - "Haircut" - You Always Wanted to Be a Part of What Went on in Places Like This [1:40:25] Guerilla Toss - "CEO of Personal & Pleasure" - You're Weird Now [1:42:43] Pach & Ker (& Gwendoline) - "A Quand les Vacances" - Sessions [1:45:46] Grant Green - "Sookie Sookie" - Alive! Live at The Cliche Lounge, Newark, New Jersey [1:50:02] Arthur Blythe - "Just A Closer Walk with Thee" - Blythe Spirit [1:58:57] The Kempters - "Just A Closer Walk With Thee" [2:04:13] Willie Eason - "Just A Closer Walk With Thee" - Sacred Steel [2:06:22] Robert Wyatt - "Arauco" - Rough Trade Single [2:11:09] Schwabinggrad Ballett - "Moderne Welt" - Schwabinggrad Ballett [2:15:41] Brussels Philharmonic feat Carolina Eyck - ""Dancefloor With Pulsing" for Theremin and Orchestra by Regis Campo" [2:20:51] Krzysztof Penderecki - "Utrenja Part 2" [2:38:40] Theater of Tragedy - "And When He Falleth" - Velvet Paintings They Fear [2:41:44] Laurice - "Afraid" - Balladeer [2:48:20] Music behind DJ: The Wild Irish Roses - "All Tomorrow's Parties (Bagpipe Instrumental)" - Full Bloom [2:53:05] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157168

Duration:03:09:01