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HeartsSp 240517: "ELECTRON FLOW" (Pgm. # 1372), 5/17/2024
From: Hearts of Space
Series: Hearts of Space
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flying and floating on electronic wings

  • Added: May 17, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
HeartsSp 240510: "CONFLATION" (Pgm. # 1144R), 5/10/2024
From: Hearts of Space
Series: Hearts of Space
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the solidity of the piano meets the ethereality of ambient electronics

  • Added: May 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Living Space
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the new book "Living Space" by Michael E. Veal, which is a thorough and creative examination of John Coltrane's fr...

  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 28:27
HeartsSp 240503: "HARMONIC WORLD" (Pgm. # 1371), 5/3/2024
From: Hearts of Space
Series: Hearts of Space
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a journey in sublime acoustic tonalities

  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
John Prine | Episode 24-16
From: Tent Show Radio
Series: 2024 Episodes | Tent Show Radio
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First broadcast in 1994, Tent Show Radio is a weekly one-hour radio program showcasing the best live recordings from acclaimed music acts and enter...

Bought by KMXT, WGZS, KSJE, KFCF FM, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Missing Music
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about producer Ian Brennan's new book "Missing Music," in which he discusses his latest song collecting activities durin...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2024
  • Length: 28:31
HeartsSp 240426: "ETHEREA" (Pgm. # 947R), 4/26/2024
From: Hearts of Space
Series: Hearts of Space
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ethereal ambient soundscapes for spring

  • Added: Apr 26, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Rock Guitar Virtuosos
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the new book "Rock Guitar Virtuosos," an academic book that acts as a study of old and new guitar shredders, what ...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
3 Shades of Blue
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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In this episode, we talked about the new book "3 Shades of Blue," which discusses the careers of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans, and th...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2024
  • Length: 26:57
Wind Band & Chorus
From: Wind & Rhythm
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On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we hear works for winds and chorus, with "Song of Democracy" by Howard Hanson, "Liberation" by David Maslanka, "...

Bought by KVNO, WUAL, Delmarva Public Media, Raven Radio, WRTI and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 15
EDM in America
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the book "The Underground is Massive," which charts the foundation and development of Electronic Dance Music (EDM)...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
Beyond The Barrier #081 - New Journeys - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #81 - Hour 2
This week we listen to the latest Ambient releases. Our feature recording is "Chromatic Lightning Cage" by Dave Bissell on the DiN Label. We also ...

Bought by KUCO and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Beyond The Barrier #081 - New Journeys - Hour 1
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #81 - Hour 1
This week we listen to the latest Ambient releases. Our feature recording is "Chromatic Lightning Cage" by Dave Bissell on the DiN Label. We also ...

Bought by KUCO and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Subcontinental Synthesis
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the book "Subcontinental Synthesis," a collection of essays that document a brief period where a Moog Synthesizer ...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Mar 16, 2024
  • Length: 28:52
  • Purchases: 1
Erin’s Isle
From: Wind & Rhythm
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On this St. Patrick’s Day episode of Wind & Rhythm, we explore music by Irish composers. We hear “The Willow Tree” by Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin, "A W...

Bought by WUAL, WNMU-FM, Raven Radio, KECG, KUCO and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 15
Beyond The Barrier #080 - Landscapes - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #80 - Hour 2
This week's program is inspired by the latest recording "Santa Clara" from Cartas de Japón. We hear two tracks from this new recording as well as ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KUCO


  • Added: Mar 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Byzantine Chant
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the book "The Past is Always Present," which documents Orthodox chant practices among the monasteries of Mount Ath...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Mar 09, 2024
  • Length: 27:24
  • Purchases: 1
Sonnets & Songs
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Sonnets and poetic songs set to a variety of music.

  • Added: Mar 02, 2024
  • Length: 01:01:23
David Bowie
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about a recent book that gathers all of David Bowie's interviews with BBC television and radio into one handy and very r...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Mar 02, 2024
  • Length: 27:45
  • Purchases: 1
The Art of Noise: Influence of Futurism on Music
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we traveled back in time to early 20th. C. Italy, where the Futurists were dropping manifestos and proposing exciting new ideas th...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Feb 24, 2024
  • Length: 28:27
  • Purchases: 1
Season 1, Episode 16 - 'Safe Spaces' feat Jeanette Berry
From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1
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Can we make the music business safe for everyone?

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB


  • Added: Feb 19, 2024
  • Length: 57:52
  • Purchases: 2
Squeeze This! A Cutural History of the Accordion in America
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we discussed the book "Squeeze This! A Cultural History of the Accordion in America," which investigates the rise, fall, and retur...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Feb 17, 2024
  • Length: 28:28
  • Purchases: 1
Well of Souls: The Hidden History of the Banjo
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the new book "Well of Souls," which dives further into the earliest history of the banjo than anyone has gone befo...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Feb 10, 2024
  • Length: 29:32
  • Purchases: 1
Spaceships Over Glasgow
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we looked at the autobiography of Stuart Braithwaite, founder of the long-running post-rock band Mogwai. We listened to some of th...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Feb 03, 2024
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 1
Toward a Theory and History of the Loop
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we looked at the book "Now and Forever," one of the first book-length investigations into the many ways that loops (repeated audio...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 27, 2024
  • Length: 27:58
  • Purchases: 1

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