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THE MUSIC OF THE NEW YORK DOLLS, A BAND WHO FLEW THROUGH THE STRATOSPHERE FIFTY YEARS AGO LIKE A FIREBALL, FLASHING ACROSS THE ROCK AND ROLL SKY BE...
- Added: Jan 28, 2021
- Length: 59:30
As master of both the flugelhorn and trumpet, Art Farmer invented the “flumpet.” If those cards didn’t get out at holiday time, consider Valentine...
- Added: Jan 19, 2021
- Length: 01:59:58
- Purchases: 7
HOUR ONE: "The Vaccine Trackers" - As vaccination against COVID-19 begins, what's it like to get one? This hour, the biggest mass immunization camp...
- Added: Jan 15, 2021
- Length: 01:58:57
The Duffel Blog satire news website is known as The Onion of the armed services, fearlessly pilloring military culture, saying truths to power with...
- Added: Jan 12, 2021
- Length: 52:08
This episode is split between two conversations–both about many things–but sharing the theme of protecting others and how that relates to one’s ide...
- Added: Jan 11, 2021
- Length: 58:01
WITNESS IN THE DARK, features two plays by Dominique Morisseau, a MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and Tony Award nominee for Ain't Too Proud: The ...
Bought by Prairie Public, KUNM, and Connecticut Public (WNPR)
- Added: Dec 24, 2020
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 3
It is with good energy we greet classic saxophones Art Pepper and Zoot Sims. The mood is further set with 3/4 time Randy Weston and relaxed Diana K...
Bought by KHNS, WYAP, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WOUB and more
- Added: Dec 08, 2020
- Length: 01:59:58
- Purchases: 9
Aaron Kerr’s Trio just released a CD titled Odin, a reference to Norse mythology. Normally a group backs up a recording with performances, but that...
- Added: Dec 07, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Today on the The Sound, we're joined by folk blues artist Charlie Parr. Parr, who lives in Duluth, has an immeasurable presence in the Minnesota mu...
- Added: Dec 02, 2020
- Length: 54:09
Paul Metsa is a defining Minneapolis musician of this generation. Reflecting on his recording career, Paul believes that a 1992 project called Whis...
- Added: Nov 11, 2020
- Length: 08:00
HOUR ONE: "Eye-To-Eye With Animals" - Have you ever locked eyes with an animal in the wild? It can be a shattering experience. HOUR TWO: "Magical...
- Added: Oct 02, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
A lot of new releases, re-releases, bonus tracks, and a first time release of a vintage session this episode. After standard quintet swing-of-the-b...
Bought by WYAP, WMOT, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more
- Added: Sep 22, 2020
- Length: 01:59:57
- Purchases: 7
An organ big band drives things open, Radam Schwartz is inspired by the Richard Groove Holmes/Gerald Wilson recordings. The guy who gave Charlie Pa...
Bought by WYAP, KKRN, KHNS, KJZX-Austin, KRZA and more
- Added: Aug 25, 2020
- Length: 01:59:59
- Purchases: 10
Today on Art Beat we’re discussing the first ever Minnesota Music Video Menagerie, an outdoor music video festival this Saturday, Aug. 29 at the Hi...
- Added: Aug 25, 2020
- Length: 28:21
J Todd Scott idscusses his new novel "Lost River"
- Added: Aug 12, 2020
- Length: 16:44
HOUR ONE: 'Loving Bees' - Bees are endangered, but all over the world, people are stepping up to save them — in backyards, science labs, and the ur...
- Added: Jul 31, 2020
- Length: 01:58:59
HOUR ONE: "The Power Of Pleasure And Joy" - Joy, pleasure and delight feel good. But are they also politically powerful? HOUR TWO: "Difficult Sum...
- Added: Jul 10, 2020
- Length: 01:58:59
HOUR ONE: "More Than Just A Game" - Playing board games is fun. And more complicated than you might think. Uncover the secret history of board game...
- Added: Jun 12, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
Johnny D and Bacpac's Arizona Sound 4 of 6, 1950s to now. What has led up to this segment evolved from “Arizona Sound series,” “The Phoenix Panoram...
- Added: Jun 03, 2020
- Length: 58:01
HOUR ONE: "Who Owns Seeds?" - There's a rare corn grown in Southern Mexico that can help the world fight climate change. But who owns it? HOUR TW...
- Added: May 29, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
Being an obsessive collector is now is paying off in a decluttering process with dandy things to share with anyone who wishes to tune-in, a lot not...
Bought by KJZX-Austin, WEJP-LP 107.1, WYAP, WOUB, KMXT and more
- Added: May 05, 2020
- Length: 01:59:59
- Purchases: 10
Milan Records recent release of THE NEW POPE (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK FROM THE SKY – HBO – CANAL+ SERIES produced by FREMANTLE'S THE APARTMENT and WILD...
- Added: Mar 18, 2020
- Length: 30:24
Corpse Reviver specializes in songs from The Harry Smith Collection of American folk music. The collection has been a major reference for about 70 ...
Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and WOUB
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 2
A few new releases to open on the spot, brand spankin’ new is a prime recent live date from the late pianist Harold Mabern. Tributes continue with ...
Bought by KHNS, KJZX-Austin, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, WOUB and more
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 01:59:59
- Purchases: 8
Vocalist Sarah M Greer and Saxophonist Nathan Hanson have each worked in improvisation-oriented jazz settings. The shared interest in improv has st...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 08:00
