#068 - The Music of Jonathan Fraser Part 2
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Jonathan Fraser returns to The GribCast to share and discuss the music he has released since his last time on the show, plus guest appearances from drummer Elias Jackson and singer Lainey Lavender. Fraser is a musician from Huntington Beach, California, who's output covers several genres, from Post Black Metal, to melancholy acoustic guitar, from noise rock to ambient music, and more. Along the way we listen to solo material, side project The Field Where I Died, and collaborations with papersky, HeklAa, and City of Dawn. Note: This episode has an explicit rating due to ridiculous song titles...
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#067 - Mark W. Tiedemann (Writer of Science Fiction and Historical Fiction)
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In this episode, I chat with Mark W. Tiedemann, Author of Science Fiction and Historical Fiction, Blogger, Photographer, and musician. We discuss his novels Compass Reach and Granger's Crossing (just out from Blank Slate Press) and his short stories Camphor and Follow, Past Meridian, both published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact Magazine. Along the way, we also discuss other writers, music, and trying to be creative in a challenging world You can order his newest novel, Granger's Crossing, from Left Bank Books: Music in This Episode The Corrupting Sea: Flights X (4:10) Wave...
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#066 - The Time Machine by H. G. Wells (Readaloud)
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Join the Gribshnobler and LadyMsGee as he reads her The Time Machine by H. G. Wells, in its entirety (originally for Victober). Though this episode does contain the entire science fiction novel, it does also include background sounds such as chair rocking and cat noises, along with mistakes, comments, jokes, brief tangents, etc.. Think of it like you're sitting in the room with us :) Note: initial upload had much lower volume and a section of faulty recording. The faulty recording was replaced with a Librivox excerpt and the volume of the episode adjusted. The Episode file was...
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#065 - Passengers by Robert Silverberg (feat. Hugo Book Club Blog)
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The Gribshnobler is joined by 3 contributors to Hugo Book Club Blog to discuss the Hugo nominated short science fiction story Passengers by Robert Silverberg, a haunting work about social interaction and aliens taking over our minds. Part of the 1970 Hugos series of episodes, and featuring music by Bloodhag and Rich God. Check out Hugo Book Club Blog on and Music in this episode 1. BlöödHag: Robert Silverberg (Demo) (1:01) from the album BlöödHag on and 2. Rich God: Teeth Cracker (15:24) from the compilation Silber Records on , , and
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#064 - Music Special no. 18 - Halloween 2022
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Happy Halloween! Tune in for a brand new music special from The GribCast. Including Rock, Progresssive Rock, Gypsy Punk, Jazz Fusion, experimental music, Synthwave, metal, dark ambient, and, taking inspiration from some classic pulp magazines I recently required, this episode also features two short stories (by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Isaac Asimov) and an old time radio show from CBS Radio Workshop 1. Europaweite Aussichten: The Rats Are Out Tonight (3:58) 2. Europaweite Aussichten: Magic, Mysteries And A One-Way Ticket Into The Midnight Hour (1:30) 3. Europaweite Aussichten: Our...
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#063 - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Readaloud)
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Happy Victober! Join The Gribshnobler as he reads aloud Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, in its entirety, to LadyMsGee. This is not a typical audiobook though, leaving in comments and jokes and various life and background noises, including getting water, cat shenanigans, chair rocking, lots of sniffling, etc... Does The Gribshnobler sing the mock turtle's soup song? He does! And does The Gribshnobler take it too far during The Mad Tea Party? You be the judge!! Music in this episode 1. A Milestone in Oblivion: Down the Rabbit-Hole (With Strings Demo) Previously...
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#062 - Deeper Than The Darkness by Gregory Benford (feat. Jessie Willis of SFFAudio)
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In this long-awaited episode, Jessie Willis (from the SFFAudio Podcast) joins The Gribshnobler to discuss the 1970 Hugo nominated short story Deeper Than the Darkness by Gregory Benford. Along with this we briefly discuss Philip K. Dick, Stanley G. Weinbaum, A. E. Van Vogt, audiobooks and audio content in general, and more! If you stay tuned for bonus chatter, you can also hear us discuss working on Podcast and other behind the scenes banter. Music in this Episode 1. Doors in the Labyrinth: The Black Rabbit of Inlé III (4:28) From the compilation Doors in the Labyrinth...
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#061 - Music Special no. 17 - Halloween 2021 - Science Fiction
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Please enjoy our new Science Fiction themed Music Special, hastily made especially for Halloween 2021! We have some Synthy Punk Rock, Star Trek and Star Wars accordion covers (including a song of the ewok people), Synthwave, Progressive Rock, Avant Garde Rock, Experimental Music, Atmospheric Black Metal, Electronic Music, Ambient & Dark Ambient, and even a couple of actual short stories by Fredric Brown and Philip K. Dick, along with some music inspired by PKD, Arthur C. Clarke, and Stanislaw Lem. Bands/Musicians included: Brutal Jr., T.C. Costello, Vampire Step-Dad, Rand...
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#060: Winter's King by Ursula K. Le Guin (1970 Hugos Reading Challenge) Feat. Seth Heasley & The Hugo Girls
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The Gribshnobler is joined again by Seth Heasley, host of the Hugos There podcast, as well as all 3 hosts of the Hugo Girls podcast. In this episode we discuss the science fiction short story Winter's King by Ursula K. Le Guin, which was one of the nominees for the Best Short Story Hugo award in 1970. Along the way we talk about how the story connects to the novel The Left Hand of Darkness, plus some extra chat about Nnedi Okorafor, Robert J. Sawyer, Isaac Asimov, and Harper Lee, and more. The Gribshnobler was recently featured on SFFAudio: New Bedford Whaling Museum - Moby Dick...
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GribCast #059: Bull of Heaven & Body 13 - Weed Problem
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The Gribshnobler shares some music by Bull of Heaven: Weed problem Part I, Parts II-V, and some tunes from the album Fight Night for the Ghosts of Heaven. Along the way, he also plays the Body 13 cover of Weed Problem. You can listen to most of Bull of Heaven's music at (Clayton Counts & Neil Keener) and download nearly all of it at and follow them on Facebook here: Music in this Episode 1. Bull of Heaven: Weed Problem (44:18) from the album 2. Bull of Heaven: A Panic (4:52) 3. Bull of Heaven: A Fight (3:02) 4. Bull of Heaven: A...
info_outlineOver the years there have been many musicians and bands that have given The Gribshnobler permission to play them on the show, but several of them have yet to be featured. Well, today that has changed, as those bands/musicians are the main focus of this episode. After sharing this eclectic batch of music, The Gribshnobler is joined by Brian John Mitchell of Silber Records, who came to chat about the recent Droneuary and April Fields collections, which includes two lengthy tracks with The Gribshnobler himself. Genres featured in this episode: Indie Rock, Shoegaze, Post-Punk, Math Rock, Ambient, Dark Ambient, Post-Rock, Experimental, Field Recordings, Metal, Drone, Psychedelic Jam, Cowpunk, and even Country and Rap. Musical projects in this episode include: The Veldt, Monachopsis, M is We, Night Battles, VOLK, Paris Monster, Tim Holehouse, Jitters, Grant Nesmith, Philip James Fox / King Cloud, Jahman Brahman, Psychedelic Butt Stuff, Emotion in General, Steve Strong, Body 13, Xiu Xiu, Small Life Form, Waft, WVRM, Chooka Frood, Fraticornicos, Shifter Drifter, Tristan Welch, Space Sweeper, Field in Stream, and Milkman
Update/Correction: M is We is from Carrboro, NC, not Chapel Hill
Silber Records on bandcamp, facebook, and http://www.silbermedia.com
You can find related videos in the GribCast Youtube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu4Ei7kM19lRYgjdQSi0Q6YDJQvgAahgK
Music in this Episode
1. The Veldt: Until You Are (5:43)
from the album The Shocking Fuzz of Your Electric Fur (original CD)
2. The Veldt: It Breaks My Heart (4:49)
from the compilation Broken Hearts Broken Sounds
3. The Veldt: Fit to Be Tied (3:36)
from the album Thanks to the Moth and Areanna Rose
The Veldt on Bandcamp, Facebook, and Twitter
4. MonaChopsis: Two Worlds: and in between (5:27)
from the album Two Worlds: And in between
Monachopsis on Bandcamp, and Facebook
5. M is We: Reknew (3:27)
from the album Ghosts
6. M is We: (reknew) (4:07)
from the album (ghosts)
M is We on Bandcamp, Facebook, Silber Media, and Bandcamp (again)
7. M is We: What You Carry (3:48)
8. Night Battles: Flat On My Back (4:43)
from the split M is We/Night Battles
Night Battles on Facebook, Bandcamp, and Instagram
Broken Sound Tapes on Facebook and Bandcamp
9. Paris Monster: Corning, NY (0:40)
10. Paris Monster: Deathbed Song (5:01)
11. Paris Monster: My Disarming (3:54)
from the album Lamplight
Paris Monster on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and https://www.parismonster.com/
Recommended music video for "The Unclean" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxvTnX0M6o4
12. VOLK: Land of Toys (3:37)
from the album Average American Band
13. VOLK: Revelator's Bottleneck (5:01)
from the album Boutique Western Swing Compositions
VOLK on Facebook, Bandcamp and https://www.livevolk.com/
14. Tim Holehouse: Good Morning, Mr. Vampire (1:44)
15. Tim Holehouse: Prince of the Palace (2:03)
from the album Tim Holehouse / Malcolm Tent (Split vol. 4)
Tim Holehouse on Facebook, Bandcamp, and http://timholehouse.com/
16. Philip James Fox: Burn You Down (feat. Christian Caglione) (1:34)
17. Philip James Fox: Imagination Station (feat. Scott Michael Saba) (2:42)
from King Cloud's Imagination Station, Musical Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyEA-6X0bjs&list=PLq5re9Rjv05EjIkzv5z7VVMuuSBruXOU9&index=4
King Cloud Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh6iu2-hw2piXtkP8MQALTA
https://www.facebook.com/KingCloudImaginationStation/
https://popanimal.bandcamp.com/
https://wickedgift.bandcamp.com/
18. Grant Nesmith: Every Night (5:21)
19. Grant Nesmith: Never Going Back (3:51)
from the album Between Tides
Grant Nesmith on Facebook and Bandcamp
20. Psychedelic Butt Stuff: Higitus Ferrigitus (4:42)
21. Psychedelic Butt Stuff: Hip Hop Sorcerer (7:19)
from the album Knights of the Down Table
22. Psychedelic Butt Stuff: Buy You Bill E. (4:23)
from the album Midi Comidi
Psychedelic Butt Stuff on Facebook, Bandcamp, and Youtube
23. Jahman Brahman: Bookmark (6:32)
from the album Choose Your Channel
24. Jahman Brahman: A Screw Loose (7:24)
from the album Live @ Dark Star Jubilee 5.24.15
Jahman Brahman on Facebook, Bandcamp and http://www.jahmanbrahman.com/
25. Jitters: Carnivorous Habits (6:33)
from the album Untitled
26. Jitters: Marv's Back (4:04)
from the single Marv's Back
Jitters on Facebook and Bandcamp
27. Emotion in General: Tephra (2:27)
28. Emotion in General: Warehouse (2:48)
from the EP Octopus Rex
29. Emotion in General: Emerald Eyes (4:53)
from the album Live at Finwood
Emotion in General on Facebook and Bandcamp
30. Steve Strong: Life After Post Rock (2:48)
31. Steve Strong: Sensible Skeletons (3:26)
32. Steve Strong: Mirapid (3:59)
from the album Turbo Island
Steve Strong on Facebook and Bandcamp
33. Waft: Shelter From Grace (15:57)
from the single Shelter from Grace
34. WVRM: Sleep Paralysis (5:10)
from the album Heartache
WVRM on Facebook and Bandcamp
35. CHANGES TO blind: Stage-Plugged Forest (4:39)
CHANGES TO blind on Bandcamp and http://www.squidco.com/ctb/
36. Small Life Form: Workshop (5:00)
Small Life Form on Facebook and Silber Records
37. Field in Stream: Ruinas Mayas 1 (0:50)
38. Field in Stream: Ciclismo en el Yucatan (1:48)
39. Field in Stream: Ruinas Mayas 2 (0:43)
Field in Stream on Bandcamp
40. Space Sweeper: Bird Songs of the Apocalypse (7:02)
Space Sweeper on Bandcamp
41. Fraticornicos: Demasiado temprano para el disfrute natural (2:18)
Fraticornicos on Facebook and Soundcloud
from the compilation April Fields
42. Fraticornicos: Realidad Paralela de Pasillos Mohosos (2:19)
43. The Gribshnobler: Versatile Solutions for Modern Living (11:22)
The Gribshnobler on Bandcamp, Soundcloud, Instagram, and Twitter
44. Chooka Frood: Lacertos Amare (35:14)
45. Xiu Xiu: Never Enuff (4:17)
Xiu Xiu on Facebook, Bandcamp, and http://www.xiuxiu.org/
46. Body 13: Venom Mezzanine (6:31)
Body 13 on Facebook, archive.org and Bandcamp
Echo Hazard on Bandcamp
47. Shifter Drifter: Into the Arms of Time (2:36)
from the compilation Droneuary 2020
48. Shifter Drifter: Error Areola (4:53)
from the compilation Droneuary 2019
49. Tristan Welch: The Clouds Are Thick And I'm Sick of the Sun (3:37)
Tristan Welch on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, and Bandcamp
50. Milkman: Joe Drone (Long Version) (18:53)
Milkman on Soundcloud
from the compilation Droneuary 2020