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On this episode, we talked about the great new book "On Minimalism," a reassessment of this musical movement full of primary-source documents and r...
- Added: Jul 22, 2023
- Length: 28:27
Ashish Jha shifted from the role of academic theorizing about health policy into a calm, reassuring voice leading the White House’s COVID response....
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- Added: Jul 21, 2023
- Length: 16:54
- Purchases: 1
Three long, lovely tracks from the album "Evenings At The Village Gate," newly issued recordings of John Coltrane with Eric Dolphy recorded over a ...
Bought by KEOS, KMXT, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more
- Added: Jul 19, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 14
Wowee! Getting down and funky this week with a SalmonFest 2023 preview special ep! We are sampling a seductive concoction of music from artists pla...
- Added: Jul 17, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about the book "Recombo DNA," an in-depth biography of the band Devo that focuses on th...
- Added: Jul 15, 2023
- Length: 28:31
In the last full episode of the season, we travel to the Greenland ice sheet and hear from a researcher who collects data at the face of tidewater ...
- Added: Jul 12, 2023
- Length: 23:22
On his new album "Chano Pozo: Origins" Warren Wolf plays most of the instruments himself, though it's not the music of Chano Pozo. Marty Isenberg ...
Bought by WNMU-FM, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU and more
- Added: Jul 12, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 13
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we discussed the book "Who Cares Anyway: Post-Punk San Francisco and the End of the Analog Age" b...
- Added: Jul 08, 2023
- Length: 28:23
The new album "Catalyst" by Steven Feifke is featured, plus songs from social media personality turned singer Dara Starr Tucker
Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WRGY, KMUN and more
- Added: Jul 05, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 15
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about "Beautiful Dreamer," the first biography of guitarist and composer Bill Frisell, ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2023
- Length: 28:30
"The Sorrow Songs: Folk Songs Of Black British Experience," music from folk singer Angeline Morrison about being black and growing up in and living...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, WRGY, KHNS and more
- Added: Jun 28, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 11
We hear what makes tidewater glacier habitat an acoustic refuge, and why glaciers are important to other species in the ecosystem.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 19:11
We hear from Judy Ramos in Lingít Aaní. She tells us about the history of glacier travel in the region, and about the Spirit of the Glacier.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 24:28
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about "The Mandorla Letters," the new book by flautist and composer Nicole Mitchell Gan...
- Added: Jun 24, 2023
- Length: 27:30
The St. Paul nonprofit Women’s Advocates founded one of the first shelters in the country for women escaping domestic violence. It started in the e...
- Added: Jun 22, 2023
- Length: 06:46
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we looked at the new book "Music for Prime Time," which documents the rich history of music writt...
- Added: Jun 21, 2023
- Length: 28:30
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we responded to a listener request about trees by looking at environmental soundscape recordings,...
- Added: Jun 10, 2023
- Length: 28:35
On this week's episode, new tunes courtesy of M. Ward, Blonde Redhead, and Hiss Golden Messenger. Plus sampling some tracks out of Juneau & talking...
Bought by KHNS, KNBA, KSTK, Raven Radio, KTNA and more
- Added: Jun 05, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about our songwriting/composing club, an upcoming songwriting workshop about "four chor...
- Added: Jun 03, 2023
- Length: 27:29
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about International Drum Month, and discussed just a few of the many books we have at t...
- Added: May 27, 2023
- Length: 28:30
Amidst the Emerald Ash Borer crisis, the city of Minnetonka currently has a surplus of ash logs from 60,000 trees. Some Minnetonka foresters are wo...
- Added: May 26, 2023
- Length: 05:50
previously unreleased 1967 in-concert recordings of Elvin Jones in his early days as a band leader
Bought by KKRN, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, KMUN and more
- Added: May 24, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 15
On this week's episode, we dive into new music from Blur, Thee Sacred Souls, Dan Croll, & Cat Stevens. Plus this week's interview is with Anchorage...
- Added: May 22, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
On this episode, we discussed the new book "Dance-Punk," part of a new series of "Genre" books from 33 1/3. We discussed the history of dance-punk ...
- Added: May 20, 2023
- Length: 28:29
The role of women, particularly Indigenous women, during the legendary fur trade in Minnesota is often overlooked. KFAI contributor Joe Friedrichs ...
- Added: May 18, 2023
- Length: 21:58
