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WoodSongs 803: Ben Sollee and Portland Cello Project
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: The innovative cellist songwriter Ben Sollee.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast it's our Celebration of the Cello featuring Singer-Songwriter/Cellist Ben Sollee plus the Portland Cello Project.

Bought by WETS, KRZA, WJCU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KFCF FM and more


  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 23
The Purest Form of Pleasure
From: Ariel Mejia
Series: ASM Youth Radio Summer 2020
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A piece by Zaire Martin. Everyone has something that gives themselves a sense of joy or completion. In this audio essay, I will discuss what gives ...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2020
  • Length: 03:35
A Musical Theatre Major & Her Family Stay Positive
From: Diana Opong
Caption: Ella Murphy (2019), Credit: Danielle Barnum Photography
One musical theatre major reflects on the support of her family, and how things have changed for her since COVID-19.

  • Added: May 25, 2020
  • Length: 09:02
Nora's Irish Step Dancing
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Patton Elementary Stories
Caption: Nora Caselli wearing her Irish step dance shoes, Credit: Danielle Warner
Nora is a 5th grade student in Austin, Texas, and is continuing her grandmother's tradition of Irish step dancing.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2020
  • Length: 03:22
Like Little Mice Mocking His Humiliation
From: Morgan Givens
Series: Flyest Fables
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In the premiere episode of the new audio drama Flyest Fables, we meet Antoine, a young boy bullied in school, who finds a magical book that transpo...

Bought by KWMR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 01, 2018
  • Length: 22:26
  • Purchases: 3
WoodSongs 793: Minton Sparks and Dale Watson
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Dale Watson plays his authentic Texas county music on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes southern poet and storyteller Minton Sparks plus country music maverick D...

Bought by KENW, RadioFreePalmer, KJJF, WLPR , WOUB and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2015
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 7
Not Your Average Teen Composer
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: Fresh Picked by Open Orchard Productions
Caption: Leila Mohaddes
Having fallen in love with the piano as a toddler, now as a teenager, Leila Mohaddes is composing her own music and transposing her songs for strin...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2015
  • Length: 05:06
Bay Area Beats: San Francisco's Adriel Diaz shares his dreams
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents - Bay Area Beats
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Sunset Youth Services is an organization that supports transitional age youth and their families with things like parenting classes, food assistanc...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 14, 2014
  • Length: 04:32
  • Purchases: 1
99% Invisible #85- A Noble Effort (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The man behind the background.

Bought by KPIK-LP, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 09, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 18
Other People's Stories
From: Tobin Low
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When he was 18 years old, Joe McCrossen up and left Cape Cod. Now, at 23, he’s back home and saving up money for his next big adventure. But instea...

Bought by PRX Remix and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Dec 04, 2013
  • Length: 07:54
  • Purchases: 2
Quick Queue 10-10-13: "Seemingly Useless Things"
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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Sonja Peterson in Minneapolis.

  • Added: Oct 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:37
99% Invisible #83- Heyoon (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Bored and disaffected and angry, Alex longed for a place to escape to. And then he found Heyoon.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 14
Noise series retold by Matthew Herbert
From: Matt Thompson
Series: Noise: A Human History
Caption: Matthew Herbert
Matthew Herbert who is most famous for his album 'One Pig' retells the story of the Noise: A Human History series using only the sounds themselves....

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Sep 13, 2013
  • Length: 14:59
  • Purchases: 2
OAKS
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Off The Record; On To Video
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Off the Record in studio with OAKS

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 25, 2013
  • Length: 17:56
  • Purchases: 1
Real Numbers
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Off The Record; On To Video
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OTR instudio with Real Numbers

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 25, 2013
  • Length: 32:01
  • Purchases: 1
Pittsburgh, PA
From: American Student Radio
Caption: The Harlan Twins, Credit: Chaz Mottinger
The music of Pittsburgh's own rockers, The Harlan Twins, rings true, "I can't be blue in Bloomfield."

  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 07:33
Culture Queue 4-7-13: "Spring Provides"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week we're feeling the change of the season. Winters can be bitterly cold here in MN, but when Spring comes around so do a wealth of new possi...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 21, 2013
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Quick Queue: Portraits with Conversations
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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by Amy Friedman. For artist Felix de la Concha it's not enough to just paint his subjects, he needs to know and remember them as well. He brought h...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:41
  • Purchases: 1
Quick Queue: The Tiger Among Us
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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by Maarja Merivoo-Parro: Mu Performing Arts latest production sheds light on the Hmong-American experience by zooming in on a few remarkable days i...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:42
Quick Queue: The Spirit of Russian Art
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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by Amy Friedman: Many of the artists in the Russian Museum of Art's newest exhibit, "Concerning the Spiritual in Russian Art", remember a time when...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:40
Combining Musical Traditions
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions
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Teenagers of the modern United States focus primarily on their own society's music and traditions. Brandon decided to deviate from this social norm...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 05:29
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue: "The Great Debate"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week on Culture Queue, we explain what exactly a "queue" is. Our show begins with a look at light painting from producer Marcheta Fornoff. New...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
Quick Queue: Lego Deco
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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Lego Deco by Mitch Skinner. Whether it's an art or just a really cool hobby, Brickmania in Northeast Minneapolis puts together some impressive Lego...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue: "Just Another Show..."
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week, we lead our listeners into the Culture Queue Zone. Our journey begins with a look at real-life horrors present in the Soap Factory's hau...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 30:34
Quick Queue: Lights, Camera, Paint!
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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Lights, Camera, Paint!: Producer Marcheta Fornoff dives into the world of light painting, a process involving flashlights and long lens exposure. ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1