Show 433: The Key To Science (still is) Progressive Rock

Dusting off recordings that fall into the category of Prog Rock. Lots of windswept guitar histrionics, gushing keyboards, lyrics full of mystical allusions and song and album titles bearing no relation to the music and almost as long as the music itself!

Gong – Master Builder
OHO – Nocturnal Recurrence
Gentle Giant – Nothing At All

King Crimson – Red

Rush – Xanadu
Crack The Sky – Hold On

Strawbs – Hero and Heroine
Caravan – C’Thlu Thlu
Carmen – Fandangos In Space

Pink Floyd – Welcome To The Machine
Emerson, Lake & Palmer – From The Beginning
McDonald & Giles – Tomorrow’s People The Children Of Today

Genesis – The Return of The Giant Hogweed
Happy The Man – Stumpy Meets the Firecracker in Stencil Forest
FM – Phasors On Stun
Yes – Siberian Khatru

Frank Zappa and The Mothers Of Invention – Inca Roads

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Show 432: Teetering Between

Let your mind interact with the music and make something beautiful and maybe even a little strange.

Amerigo Verardi- Maila Mantra
Kurt Vile – Snowflakes Are Dancing
Nils Lofgren – Keith Don’t Go (Ode To A Glimmer Twin)

Silver Synthetic – Chasm Killer
Neil Young – Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

Gene Clark – With Tomorrow
Teenage Fanclub – Gene Clark
National Lampoon – Old Maid (Southern California Brings Me Down)

Songs: Ohia – Farewell Transmission
Devendra Banhart – Franklin’s Tower

Frog Holler – Have You Ever Seen The Rain?
Karl Blau – Fallin’ Rain
The Black Canyon Gang – Lonesome City
Little Wings – Eyes WIthout A Face

Sanjay Mishra – Lullaby
Margo Guryan – Sunday Morning
Pearl Charles – What I Need

Michael Hurley – Hog Of The Forsaken
Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles – Joy Ride
Peter Stampfel – Laura The Horse

Tim Heidecker – Fear Of Death
Garcia Peoples – One At A Time
Beechwood Sparks – By Your Side

Love – Maybe the People Would Be the Times or Between Clark and Hilldale

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Show 431: When The Everywhere-Eye



An irresponsibly mixed, mind melting freeform radio cocktail called Listen Up! happens again

10cc – Une Nuit a Paris
Gavin Bryars – After Mendelssohn
Brigitte Bardot – Contact

Jeff Simmons – I’m In The Music Business
Ty Seagal – St. Stephen
Amon Duul II – Archangel Thunderbird
Whatildo Archive Group – Last Train to Budapest

Ollie Hasall & John Halsey – Bum Love
The Paul Horn – Acapulco Gold
Funkadelic – Hit It Or Quit It
Quintin Crisp – Stop the Music For A Minute
Dickens – Don’t Talk About My Music
The Residents – We’re A Happy Family

Gong – Sold To The Highest Buddha
Eno/Byrne – The Jezebel Spirit
Yaphet Kotto – Have You Dug His Scene?

King Crimson – Starless
Angel Bat Dawid – What Shall I Tell My Children Who Are Black (Dr. Margaret Burroughs)
Ruth Copeland – Play With Fire

Roger Ruskin Spear – Doctor Rock

Neil Innes and Son – Cum On Feel Noize
Jay Wilbur And His Band – We’ll All Go Riding On A Rainbow
Os Brazoes – Feitico

Brian Eno and the Winkies – Baby’s On Fire
Baby Grande – Pure White and Deadly
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel – Ritz

Sparks – Slowboat

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Show 430 – Soundtrack Without A Movie


It’s a soundtrack without a “movie” .
.Tune in to “see” the “film”



The Replacements – Hold My Life
Young Fresh Fellows – Hang Out Right
Hoodoo Gurus – (Let’s All) Turn On
Echo & The Bunnymen – Rescue
The Dream Syndicate – The Days of Wine and Roses
The Church – Electric Lash

Yo La Tengo – Drug Test
The Leaving Trains – Temporal Slut
Camper Van Beethoven (We’re A) Bad Trip
The Fleshtones – RIght Side Of A Good Thing
Beat Happening – Bad Seeds
Great Plains – Letter To A Fanzine
Soul Asylum – James at 16 (Heavy Medley)

Game Theory – Last Day That We’re Young
Screaming Trees – Transfiguration
Let’s Active – In Little Ways
The Jesus And Mary Chain – You Trip Me Up (acoustic)
R.E.M. -Time After Time (Annelise)
Love & Rockets – A Private Future
Tommy Keene – Places That Are Gone

Rainy Day – Flying On The Ground Is Wrong
Julian Cope – Laughing Boy
King Crimson – Sleepless
Eyes of Mind – Drama Drama
The Three O’clock – The Girl With The Guitar (Says Oh Yeah)
The Go-Betweens – Dive For Your Memory

The B-52’s – Song For A Future Generation


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