Mingus, Inkxpotter, Nauman, Reynolds
Strange Music in Small Doses
ListenAbility Rating : 8.3 Musings and rumblings from the heart of the internet beast, a cornucopia of visions and exhaltations.
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From Chaos to calm
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating : If you can make it deep into the freedom that pours forth from the man with the sax you are rewarded with openness on the other side.For this segment of time I have constructed a three part transition that anchors itself firmly in the year 1966. We are at Temple University and listening to one play "Leo." "This cat makes the horn go places I didn't even now existed", you take another puff on your joint and knowingly smile and nod your head.With the use of the ipad and the app Korg has made a cool instrument. The came out in 1978 and was introduction until 1983. The...
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Cage. Wendt, Orcutt and Schwitters
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating: If the sound of acapella voices, beautifully mangled guitars and various ruminations on the occult grabs your fancy than this podcast is for you....
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Forever Changed
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating: A wordy set of sounds, audio compounds, a homage to Beefheart......
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A Night of Living Sound
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating: 9.9. The dissonance of times colliding. Mixed and matched often inappropriately....
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For Tomorrow We die
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating: A CSI vs. Soap opera outakes mashup. You decide if he gets to the truth. Soothing to the mind and ears....
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Re-storing. De-stroying. Re-storying.
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating: <<<<9.2>>>> Take one part Glenn Beck, a smattering of frost covered Washington Monuments, and a short history of King of the Luthiers and you've got no idea what I'm talking about. You'll just have to do the prudent thing and listen....
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Enter A Time Machine
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating: Going forward in the endless pursuit of time ... your ears are thus enabled to take an excursion you won't soon remember. Hauntology, Deep Dub, Cut and Paste, in other words. ...
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Born with a Pure Ox
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating: Born of controversy and extremely good looks this slumdog is waiting to inhabit your ears.
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No News is Good News
Strange Music in Small Doses
Listen Ability Rating: I'll give this one a seven because it's July and I wanted to finish this in June.
info_outlineSo it is in the resuming that we begin again. What is a few months in the grand schematic of the wiring diagram? You were busy as was I and the past days slipped away like so much sound. Yet a bit of reassurance was found in watching the steady stream of downloads of past episodes continue to flow from the Strange Music archives. The momentum continues to fuel the creature but it's time for some fresh food, so feast!
Lets refresh our ears with a taste of The Fiery Furnaces The song is called "Oh Sweet the Woods" off of Bitter Tea. Heres a taste of the lyrics to set the mood...
"I was in Tahoe, on the California side,
waiting in the lobby at 665 1/2 Frontage Road
when two extra-blond short-sleeve button-down
white-shirt blue-tie mystery Mormons
came in and put this music on:"....
Sound is ours. When we find our ears heading into a bit of ambient meets rocking sea vessel. Artist/ComposerMagician M. Bentley shares an excerpt from his piece Piano Ship.
Free falling like dreams in an echoless sphere.
Influencing the random exzubberence
I share with you these elements of reverential Space.
An episode of extremes has reinitiated the SMSD download.
Yes I once again mine the seemingly endless variety of sounds contained in the John Zorn library. Not just another bit of disturbing sonic artifacts, not this time. Here we have something special. A communication of reunion and unity. A prayer to the sky.To the moon children of humanity not living.
Mr. Zorn did get one of those genius grants so we must listen ever so closely for the hidden subtext of magick and ritual in the sound of "Possession" from his recent CD Moonchild.