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Starting with music from Louisiana and then wandering around music from the 1950s to 70 that you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of....

  • Added: May 15, 2017
  • Length: 03:25:39
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In an era of fake news and alternative facts, what is the role of literature that blurs the line between fiction and non-fiction? Novelist Lynne Ti...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2017
  • Length: 30:55
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Three broadcast-ready segments with out-cues (one hour total) of weekly new music show, radio UNLEASHED, based out of Woodstock NY.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 03, 2017
  • Length: 56:19
  • Purchases: 1
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In our continuing tribute to the mighty Mose, an anatomical description definitely causes us to reflect a la Monk mood, Coltrane’s tenor giving tha...

Bought by WMOT, WYAP, WVBI-LP, WJSU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Nov 29, 2016
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Segment 1: Alex Witchel/dementia Segment 2 and 3 Kerry Hannon/Jobs for 50+ Segment 4: Ruth Nemzoff/adult children Segment 5: Andrea Linett/fashion...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
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A meal replacement called Soylent has all the vitamins, nutrients and calories the average adult needs for the day. Is it the perfect food for ever...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2015
  • Length: 04:47
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In the Midwest, it’s not unusual to see the head of a dead deer mounted on the wall of a small town bar. But artistic taxidermy—say a mash-up of a ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 06:20
  • Purchases: 2
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Songs related to Space, Stars and Satellites

  • Added: Oct 23, 2014
  • Length: 10:00
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This episode deals with songs about birds or have bird(s) in the title or subject

  • Added: Sep 20, 2014
  • Length: 26:57
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This episode deals with songs about birds or have bird(s) in the title or subject

  • Added: Jul 24, 2014
  • Length: 10:00
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What's wrong with this list?

  • Added: Jun 10, 2014
  • Length: 03:24
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From Paradise City to Death Valley, Lisa Lipton drummed her way around North America in search of the Impossible Blue Rose

  • Added: Dec 11, 2013
  • Length: 06:59
Caption: Teenagers make Navajo tacos in Window Rock, Arizona., Credit: Anne Hoffman
On the Navajo Nation, tacos lose the tortilla and take on fry bread. This summer, a group of teenagers visited a Navajo farm to learn the art of Na...

Bought by PRX Remix and KRZA


  • Added: Nov 18, 2013
  • Length: 02:45
  • Purchases: 2
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. All the non-hits from the 1950s-70s that were better than the commercial dreck that m...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:58:29
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An interview with Pinback founders Zach Smith and Rob Crow featuring music from their latest release "Information Retrieved" and all mixed up in th...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2012
  • Length: 58:31
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The Not So Very Original Sinner

  • Added: Aug 31, 2012
  • Length: 05:53
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This episode has NO "conventional" wisdom, but you'll hear music with more about life's realities than anything heard at both political convention...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2012
  • Length: 58:28
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I Don’t Know Who Used To Live Here, But No One Lives Here Now was written by Isaac Davis and first appeared in the literary magazine SmokeLong Quar...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2012
  • Length: 04:56
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I Don’t Know Who Used To Live Here, But No One Lives Here Now was written by Isaac Davis and first appeared in the literary magazine SmokeLong Quar...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2012
  • Length: 04:54
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
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Reporter and producer Christopher Johnson describes his frustrating year-and-a-half-long struggle to diagnose his chronic and sometimes painful diz...

Bought by XRAY.fm, Aspen Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
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A charity basketball game pitting a team of little people against a team of law enforcement officers goes very wrong.

Bought by WCNY and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Mar 13, 2012
  • Length: 15:24
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on Sine Languages: Extended improv, meditation, the sounds that surround us.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 25:32
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on Sine Languages: Fear and Glossolalia. The line between reason and ritual. Can we still believe in the face of all the subliminal messa...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 27:41
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This week on Sine Languages: we twist advertisments inside out, with auditory abstraction and statistical manipulation. We get up on all the latest...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 27:40
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The first real episode of Sine Languages. Featuring: Alphabet stations, drones, digital experiments and improvisation.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 26:58