Favoriting Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza: Playlist from January 9, 2019 Favoriting

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A live, improvised sound collage experiment, going back 28 years, weaving mesmerizing new soundscapes from found and collected materials right in the present moment.
Pop music, speeches, live phone calls and spontaneous monologues become ambient loopy layered threads riding the liminal spaces between waking and dreaming. [On hiatus.] (Visit homepage.)

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Favoriting January 9, 2019: Thank You For Making Noise&Sheep's Clothing(Shows#306/320) | Download MP3

Two crazy classics from 15 years ago.

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1) Thank You For Making Noise (Emmersively environmental loopy pop, rich, perfectly drifty) (1 hr 23 mins)
2) Sheep's Clothing (One of my assistants was eating a great-looking salad, so I asked her to order one for me.) (27 mins)
3) 10 minutes of transitioning exit music, chosen now but from back then

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Artist Track Album Year Comments Approx. start time
Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza  Thank You For Making Noise   Favoriting Show #306, from 4/17/04  2004  Emmersively environmental loopy pop, rich, perfectly drifty. Live on KOOP Austin. (Out-of-sequence playlist here.)  0:00:00 (MP3 | Pop-up)
 
Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza  Sheep's Clothing   Favoriting Show #320, from 6/29/04  2004  One of my assistants was eating a great-looking salad, so I asked her to order one for me. Live on KOOP Austin.  1:23:29 (MP3 | Pop-up)
 
The Party Party (rx)  imagine...walk on the wild side   Favoriting     George W. Bush + John Lennon + Lou Reed  1:50:24 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Party Party (rx)  It's the End of the World   Favoriting     George W. Bush + R.E.M.  1:53:24 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Jim of Seattle  Welcome to Windows   Favoriting     Microsoft Windows 95 sounds + jazz piano  1:56:23 (MP3 | Pop-up)

Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:01pm chresti:

and away we go...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:03pm chresti:

live or memorex?
Avatar 5:03pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Lost not found
Avatar 5:06pm geezerette:

Lost and Found ar partners.
Avatar 5:07pm geezerette:

...like a missing e...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:08pm chresti:

Lost and Found are meant for each other...
Avatar 5:08pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Warning: The subtitle for the second show is an 80's quote from Trump and perhaps Trump's only mention in the whole KLERE oeuvre.
Avatar 5:08pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Lost found found, found lost lost.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:10pm david w:

Lost in your eyes.
Avatar 5:10pm geezerette:

Floating down the rabbit hole, admiring the furniture...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:11pm chresti:

I can't stand his voice, it's...snivel-y
Avatar 5:12pm geezerette:

ha ha!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:12pm chresti:

and whiney (potus)
Avatar 5:13pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Trump's voice? It doesn't appear here. In the last half hour, we'll hear someone else reading as a book on tape.
Avatar 5:14pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Welcome to the future of then, chresti, geezerette, david w, and FB and text friends.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:14pm chresti:

Whew! Good news...
Avatar 5:16pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Her Space Holiday
Avatar 5:17pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Steve Jesse Bernstein (the subtitle for my overall show was once "More Noise Please" from same poem)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:18pm chresti:

sounds like the San Diego airport.
Avatar 5:20pm geezerette:

Chresti, I watched hypopotus, transfixed by his makeup. Could not hear a word he said. All that gold dust airbrushed over pink.
A Pop Art gorgon.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:21pm chresti:

Always have to mute him on tv
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:21pm chresti:

Was this yesterday?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:22pm chresti:

Heh, hypopotus...
Avatar 5:24pm geezerette:

Last night. Yuck. :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:24pm chresti:

I see him in the future, selling hair products on the shopping channel
Avatar 5:25pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

@chresti Yup yesterday the longagoeth of Aprilvember 0 BC + 2004
Avatar 5:25pm geezerette:

Ha! Perfect!
Avatar 5:30pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Oh but GWB, he's been here many a time, what a delight he was to listen to
Avatar 5:32pm northguineahills:

@chresti: Now, I want you to figure out the angle of the hypotenuse of the hypotus while riding a hippopotamus. Show your work...
Avatar 5:33pm geezerette:

That codpiece on the flight deck!

Richard Serra should build the wall! Art tourism for Mexico!
Avatar 5:38pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Winston Smith from 1984 to Neutral Milk Hotel King of Carrot Flowers loops, Mozart's Requiem, Rick Springfield loops...
Avatar 5:40pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

A tribute song to GWB, who gives our kids a right to pray in school and keep a little more from our hard work each day. The kind of man who makes you proud you were born in the USA.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:41pm chresti:

I enjoy negativeland's GWB
Avatar 5:42pm northguineahills:

Good idea, geezerette!, on the other side of the border.

It's it me, but does W sound like a decent public speaker now compared to what I've heard the current POTUS spout?
Avatar 5:42pm geezerette:

Title makes perfect sense now.
Avatar 5:43pm geezerette:

NGH, yes, and how weird is that!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:46pm chresti:

He's a little more measured and careful...GW
Avatar 5:46pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Tori Amos-Frog on My Toe loops, Radiohead-Let Down loops, Modest Mouse-Sleepwalking loops, Antonio Vivaldi-Cello Concerto in E Minor
Avatar 5:47pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

This Vivaldi piece was big in my Reagan tribute "The Great Communicator": lastever.org...
Avatar 5:48pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Music from The Shining
Avatar 5:49pm geezerette:

Appropriate.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:51pm gloomsday:

hello ken and fellow extravaganzists!
Avatar 5:52pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Air Supply-Making Love out of Nothing at All reversed piano loops
Avatar 5:52pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Welcome, gloomsday!
Avatar 5:53pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

(Scary music played around now-removed mandatory promo spot)
Avatar 5:55pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Oh in case you're wondering, I'm normally on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio every Wednesday 5-7pm ET, and on WTJU-FM in Charlottesville every other Monday 2-4pm ET with live call-ins, and archived forever at lastever.org
Avatar 5:56pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Nico-These Days loops
Avatar 5:56pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Her Space Holiday loops
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:57pm gloomsday:

this is a really lovely bit
Avatar 6:00pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Yeah 'tis!
Avatar 6:01pm Carmichael:

I am now an active participant.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:02pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Nico Milk Hotel
...When yer tired of Alt - there's Collage Rawk...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:03pm Rich in Washington:

Thank you for making noise.
Avatar 6:05pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Al Bowly-Midnight, the Stars and You
Avatar 6:05pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Oh, welcome Carmichel, RevoRabbit and Rich IW!
Avatar 6:05pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Wendy Carlos + GWB together again
Avatar 6:06pm Carmichael:

Al Bowly's in heaven, and I'm in limbo now.
Avatar 6:06pm geezerette:

Was just thinking that! I love Al Bowly!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:06pm Webhamster Henry:

The Well-tempered President.
Avatar 6:07pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Hiya, Henry
Avatar 6:09pm Carmichael:

Going to see Richard Thompson again in about a month. Stoked ...
Avatar 6:10pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Lionel Ritchie (The Commodores?)-You Are the Sun, Bonnie Tyler (not Air Supply, but still Jim Steinman)-Making Love out of nothing at all, Roxy Music's More Than This sung by Bill Murray from Lost in Translation, Her Space Holiday loops, GWB multiplicity
Avatar 6:11pm geezerette:

Carm, that'll be great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:12pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

I have wondered if I saw RT every day how long that would take before I felt that was a bad thing - if ever...
Avatar 6:12pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Wait not Her Space Holiday now, the Magnetic Fields
Avatar 6:15pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Llywelyn ap Gruffudd?
Avatar 6:16pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Yes, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd-The End
Avatar 6:17pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

a.k.a. Llewellyn ap Gruffydd
  6:17pm Sheep's noise Clothning:

Thank you for ordering a perfectly rich.great loopy salad of rich drifty classics.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:17pm Rand al'Thor:

I made it. Hello, all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:18pm steveo:

Hi, Kenzo. I'm listening from the archives a week from now.
Avatar 6:18pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Ummm a phone modem negotiation, can't remember what it says anymore
Avatar 6:19pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

steveo, how's next week 2004?
Avatar 6:20pm βrian:

I'm pre-listening from the backroom of a prohibition-era speakeasy in Chicago.
Avatar 6:20pm Carmichael:

Yeah geez, I'm becoming a semi-regular ...
Avatar 6:20pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Welcome Rand, steveo, and mystery Sheep (your time is nigh)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:20pm coelacanth∅:

i'm just auditing
Avatar 6:21pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Welcome Brian and c0ela, just in time for the next moment
Avatar 6:21pm βrian:

Good listening fiber brings about listening regularity.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:22pm Webhamster Henry:

The Sleepwalk loop is very soothing.
Avatar 6:22pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Steve Jesse Bernstein-More Noise Please
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:22pm steveo:

Chilly. And hard to imagine a worse president than this GW guy. Haha.
Avatar 6:22pm geezerette:

So romantic.
Carm, me too, I don't often comment though. The layers do that so extremely well. :D
Avatar 6:23pm βrian:

@Webhamster: Yes, until you run into that plate-glass window ...
Avatar 6:23pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Brace, jumping forward 2 months and different time of day but same chair
Avatar 6:24pm geezerette:

Yeah, Steveo, those eight years were hell. Reality seems to taxing all our imaginations.
Avatar 6:26pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Oh, who knew: There was an out-of-sequence playlist for the last 1.5 hours: lastever.org...
Avatar 6:29pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Forgot to mention Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Yo-Yo Ma, ah it wasn't a modem it was an Acorn ROM 128 MIDI simulation, it was Roy Noble and not Al Bowly, Bela Bartok, The Notwist, Quiet American field recordings, and naming GWB crooner Vince Hatfield
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:32pm chresti:

I'm making cup-o-noodles now.
Avatar 6:34pm northguineahills:

The current potus may be a clueless dotard, but W was responsible for thousands and thousands of death and geopolitical stability.
Avatar 6:35pm βrian:

@chresti: Is that what the Brits mean by "a cuppa?" I've never been able to figure it out.
Avatar 6:36pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

it's been a steady and endless string of murderous regimes for some decades now
Avatar 6:36pm geezerette:

Absolutely, NGH.
Avatar 6:37pm geezerette:

Kenzo, yup.
Avatar 6:37pm βrian:

@NGH: I meant to ping you re a good source for a south-up global map. Turns out there's a map company right here in Madison.
Avatar 6:37pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Oh if you use FB, you can do the blue finger button thing here: facebook.com... (and if you don't use FB, no starting, please)
Avatar 6:38pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

So that's some Donald Trump book on tape from the 80's, not read by him (and probably not actually written by him)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:38pm chresti:

I think cuppa is referring to tea, in the UK
  6:38pm Clash:

"killer's in America work 7 days week"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:40pm chresti:

GWB had to be measured, lest he be pinched by his VP
Avatar 6:40pm geezerette:

The guy who actually wrote "The Art of the Deal" gave anguished, apologetic interviews in 2016.
Avatar 6:41pm northguineahills:

Finally getting around to making macaroni from scratch, w/ veggies, leeks, my tomatoes, and chilies, poblanos, and my old cheeses before they go bad, oh, and Nigerian curry....
Avatar 6:42pm geezerette:

Yum!
Avatar 6:42pm βrian:

Whole wheat semolina?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:42pm chresti:

goggles and a raincoat!
Avatar 6:42pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

I remember the last time I didn't find the president completely terrifying. (Carter)
Avatar 6:43pm geezerette:

Kenzo! :)
Avatar 6:43pm βrian:

We have a five-year old dinner guest. Will she go for the roasted vegetables with fresh rosemary, cumin, and coriander??
Avatar 6:44pm northguineahills:

I do have a few friends in Madison, on is an old flame that's a prof at UW. 12 years ago, she asked me to run away w/ her, but, she was engaged at the time (so I said no), so, it might be awkward.
Avatar 6:44pm βrian:

Terroir-ists can be rather earthy.
Avatar 6:46pm βrian:

My prof/flame ran off to Stanford. I couldn't see myself in Silicon Valley.
Avatar 6:46pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Flame engagement, interesting name
Avatar 6:47pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

@Brian After 5 years it's actually OK to ask your guest to leave
Avatar 6:48pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

I'm gonna do a new live something next week. Call in live and make it with me, Monday 2-4pm ET (not here), see lastever.org and then come hear it here Wed. 5-7pm ET
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:49pm Rand al'Thor:

Unfortunately I'm at work then.
Avatar 6:49pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Want me to call you live from radio?
Avatar 6:50pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Now some transitional stuff to make us feel so safe before we let go
Avatar 6:50pm geezerette:

Thanks,Kenzo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:51pm chresti:

Brian- if they're sweet vegetables. Tell her that only grown ups eat it, then offer her a taste.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:52pm chresti:

Thanks Kenzo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:53pm Rand al'Thor:

That'd be crazy. Thanks for the shows, Kenzo!
Avatar 6:53pm northguineahills:

Well, this mashed-up perfect! Thanks, Kenzo!
Avatar 6:54pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Thanks all of you and even more. It matters. Everything matters. Don't give up. Don't follow. Find, feel, believe, maintain your selfness, maintain your togetherness. Don't let anyone stop you.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:55pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...all extreme renditions...
Avatar 6:55pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

sub-version
Avatar 6:56pm βrian:

We're actually trying to find something she won't eat. She's a kind of miracle that-a-way.
Avatar 6:56pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

(clicky star to revorabbit comment)
Avatar 6:58pm βrian:

For the last time ever, Kenzo, thanks. It were wunnerful.
Avatar 6:58pm geezerette:

Lovely finish.
Avatar 6:59pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

never again
Avatar 6:59pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

(I find this Windows piece utterly brilliant)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:00pm chresti:

yeah it's nice!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:01pm chresti:

oops! Bye!
Avatar 7:02pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Hear it again, what you missed
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