Serious Moonlight Sonatas with Carol: Playlist from January 20, 2019

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Images	New	Approx. start time
Source Vibrations	Quantum Cognition (285 Hz)   → "Quantum Cognition (285 Hz)" by "Source Vibrations"	Solfeggio Harmonics Vol. 1	Source Vibrations	2009		There are 9 Solfeggio frequencies, which are thought to have healing properties / The 285 Hz tone is said to help healing & enhance the immune system. This frequency is believed to create positive shifts to those in proximity to them. Some of the supposed benefits of 285 Hz Solfeggio Music: heals and regenerates tissues; restructures damaged organs by sending message to tissues and bringing them to original form; influences the energy field around you & your home; & enhances the immune system.			0:00:00 (Pop-up)
David Hykes & the Harmonic Choir	Mantra Being Of One Mind   → "Mantra Being Of One Mind" by "David Hykes & the H...	Harmonic Mantra	Fonix Music	2011		from Taos, New Mexico			0:04:11 (Pop-up)
Beatriz Ferreyra	Un Fil Invisible   → "Un Fil Invisible" by "Beatriz Ferreyra"	GRM Works	Recollection GRM	2015		orig composed in 2009 / born in Córdoba, Argentina, Ferreyra worked at Groupe De Recherches Musicales (GRM) from 1963-1970			0:10:26 (Pop-up)
Michael Amidei	Finally, We Are Alone   → "Finally, We Are Alone" by "Michael Amidei"	Fortune & Blood	Michael Amidei	2019				*	0:27:33 (Pop-up)
Autechre	32a_reflected   → "32a_reflected" by "Autechre"	NTS Session 1	Warp	2018		Sean Booth & Rob Brown's April 2018 residency at London's NTS Radio		*	0:30:36 (Pop-up)
Atrium Carceri	Black Needle   → "Black Needle" by "Atrium Carceri"	Metropolis	Cryo Chamber	2015		"Atrium Carceri" supposedly means "Prison Hall" / AKA Simon Heath from Sweden			0:37:18 (Pop-up)
Bryce Dessner	Looking For Glass   → "Looking For Glass" by "Bryce Dessner"	The Revenant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Milan	2016		American composer & guitarist based in Paris / member of Bang on a Can All-Stars, Clogs & The National			0:42:01 (Pop-up)
Ryuichi Sakamoto & Alva Noto	Carrying Glass   → "Carrying Glass" by "Ryuichi Sakamoto & Alva Noto"	The Revenant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Milan	2016		Alva Noto (AKA Carsten Nicolai) met Ryuichi Sakamoto during his first tour in Japan			0:44:58 (Pop-up)
Somei Satoh	Toki No Mon "A Gate Into Infinity"   → "Toki No Mon "A Gate Into Infinity"" by "Somei Satoh"					Tokyo-based composer of contemporary traditional music (gendai hōgaku). His compositions mix Japanese court music with European romanticism & electronic music			0:47:43 (Pop-up)
Half Japanese	Swept Away   → "Swept Away" by "Half Japanese"	Invincible	Fire	2019		band orig. formed by brothers Jad & David Fair in Uniontown, Maryland / John Sluggett (guitar), Gilles-Vincent Rieder (drums), Jason Willett (bass), Mick Hobbs (guitar), & Jad Fair (vocals and guitar)		*	1:04:53 (Pop-up)
Boy Harsher / Richard Pryor, Esther Sutherland, Pamela Poitier, Thomas Moore, Gene Wilder, et al.	Pain / This Is 65 African Gunjee From The Motherland!...One Joint Of This Put Southern California To Sleep Back in 65! / I Sentence You To Serve 125 Years   → "Pain / This Is 65 African Gunjee From The Motherl...	Lesser Man (EP) / Stir Crazy	Boy Harsher	2014		debut release from duo Augustus Muller & Jae Matthews from Northampton, Massachusetts			1:07:38 (Pop-up)
The Telescopes / Gene Wilder & Richard Pryor	All The Way Around (Tout Est Dans Le Moment) / That's Right, We Bad   → "All The Way Around (Tout Est Dans Le Moment) / Th...	Exploding Head Syndrome / Stir Crazy	Tapete	2018		11th studio album / With the exception of "Until The End" (co-written with Chris Plavidal), Exploding Head Syndrome was created entirely by Stephen Lawrie while immersed in solitude deep in West Yorkshire / Exploding Head Syndrome is a phenomena described by Robert Armstrong-Jones in 1920 as "snapping of the brain" - a condition in which a person experiences unreal noises. / In the 1700s, William Herschel defined a telescope as an instrument through which a person may view "beyond the realm of natural vision"		*	1:15:22 (Pop-up)
Untold / Edie McClurg & Cheech Marin / Franklyn Ajaye, Richard Pryor & Barry Corbin	The Curse / You Can Live In The Room Under The Stairs...Like A Troll...I Could Be A Troll Bridge! / Whatcha In For?   → "The Curse / You Can Live In The Room Under The St...	Echo In The Valley / Cheech & Chong's Next Movie / Stir Crazy	ORO	2014		AKA UK based producer & DJ, Jack Dunning, co-owner of Hemlock Recordings, as well as the founder of Pennyroyal			1:20:04 (Pop-up)
Bastard Noise + Antennacle	7" side A   → "7" side A" by "Bastard Noise + Antennacle"	Kitty Play Sampler	Kitty Play	2006		Bastard Noise began as a combination side project and alter ego (with early releases often bearing both names) of the powerviolence group, Man Is The Bastard, in 1991. When M.I.T.B. ended, Bastard Noise continued, mostly through the use of so called "caveman electronics" (the term that Henry Barnes gave his homemade tube oscillators) and vocals. / Antennacle is: Eric Wood, Nathan Martin & Rick Gribenas			1:29:47 (Pop-up)
Gottfried Michael Koenig / Gene Wilder, Mumbler, Richard Pryor, & Guard	Terminus II / I Left My Wallet In Solitary...No No, I'll Just Be Over Here   → "Terminus II / I Left My Wallet In Solitary...No N...	Acousmatrix 1|2 / Stir Crazy	Deutsche Grammophon	1970		this piece orig composed in 1962 & first appeared on the 1970 split album with Zoltán Pongrácz & Rainer Riehn, entitled "Terminus II · Funktion Grün / Phonothese / Chants De Maldoror" / born in Magdeburg, Germany / From 1954-64 Koenig worked in the electronic music studio of West German Radio at Cologne, assisting other composers, such as Stockhausen, Kagel, Evangelisti, & Ligeti, and producing his own electronic compositions (Klangfiguren, Essay, Terminus 1) & writing orchestral a& chamber music / In 1964 Koenig moved to the Netherlands, where he was director and later chairman of the Institute of Sonology at the University of Utrecht. During his tenure, the Institute acquired a worldwide reputation, particularly for its annual Sonology course. Koenig also lectured extensively in the Netherlands and other countries and developed his computer programs, Project 1, Project 2, & SSP, designed to formalize the composition of musical structure-variants & continued to produce electronic works (Terminus 2 & the Funktionen series) during this time.			1:32:33 (Pop-up)
Tashi Wada with Yoshi Wada and Friends / Gene Wilder, Barry Corbin	Ground / Where's The Part Where I Go HeeHaw!   → "Ground / Where's The Part Where I Go HeeHaw!" by ...	Nue / Stir Crazy	RVNG Intl	2018		Yoshi Wada (bagpipes, Prophet synth, audio generator), Corey Foge (percussion) & Julia Holter (Moog synth)		*	1:39:40 (Pop-up)
Kamila Govorčin / Wole Soyinka	Underwaterlove / Lost Poems   → "Underwaterlove / Lost Poems" by "Kamila Govorčin ...	El Mundo	Panal	2017		based in Chile / co-founder of Panal Records (w/ Elias Deepman)			1:44:54 (Pop-up)
Hearm Gadbois / Gene Wilder, Julie Dawn Cole, Jack Albertson, Denise Nickerson, & Paris Themmen	Qlarbi Baba / Did You Say Everlasting Gobstoppers?   → "Qlarbi Baba / Did You Say Everlasting Gobstoppers...	Arrhythmia II (V/A) / Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory	Charnel Music	1993		founder of the School of Rhythm in Prague / from group Saqqara Dogs			1:51:46 (Pop-up)
Flying Lotus	Clock Catcher   → "Clock Catcher" by "Flying Lotus"	Cosmogramma	Warp	2010		with Rebekah Raff on harp / 3rd studio album under this moniker from Steven Ellison from Winnetka, CA / founder of Brainfeeder Records / Flying Lotus name inspired by lucid dreaming, which is a dream during which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming. During a lucid dream, the dreamer may gain some amount of control over the dream characters, narrative, & environment.			1:55:56 (Pop-up)
Autumn	Synthesize   → "Synthesize" by "Autumn"	Synthesize	Minimal Wave	2011		Belgian trio Geert Coppens, Peter Bonne & Peter Koutstaal / orig debut release as 7" vinyl single in 1981 on Micrart label			1:57:05 (Pop-up)
Soft Cell	Say Hello, Wave Goodbye   → "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye" by "Soft Cell"	Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret	Sire	1981		debut album from duo Marc Almond (vocals) & David Ball (synth)			2:08:41 (Pop-up)
The Fallout Club	Dream Soldiers   → "Dream Soldiers" by "The Fallout Club"	7" single	Happy Birthday	1981		AKA Matthew Seligman (bass); Paul Simon (drums); Thomas Dolby (synth, backing vocals & producer); Trevor Herion (vocals & composer)			2:13:35 (Pop-up)
Jodi	Loveseller   → "Loveseller" by "Jodi"	Pop Espontáneo	Out-Sider	2018		selection of previously unreleased recordings made in tthe 1970s from Paraguayan band started by brothers Jörn Wenger & Dirk Wenger, who built their own homemade studio (Jodi Studios) in Asunción and spent many hours recording songs and experimenting to create their own sound effects (echo, reverb, etc), using electric guitars, fuzz boxes, Moog synths, Mellotron, clavinet & Farfisa organ. They called their music "Spontaneous Pop"		*	2:17:34 (Pop-up)
7Fo	Hou   → "Hou" by "7Fo"	Ryu no Nukegara	EM	2018		Osaka-based producer		*	2:20:05 (Pop-up)
Kelly Moran	Helix   → "Helix" by "Kelly Moran"	Ultraviolet	Warp	2018		5th album from this NY-based artist / of the group Cellular Chaos		*	2:25:45 (Pop-up)
Kate Glavey / Jack Albertson, Gene Wilder & Peter Ostrum	I Watched You Run / So Shines A Good Deed...   → "I Watched You Run / So Shines A Good Deed..." by ...	In Winter / Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory	Kate Glavey	2011		based in Ireland / composed by Kate Glavey (AKA Burrows) / Players on the album include: John Haggis, Tommy Keating, Alec Brown Gerry Madden, John Kent and Colm Heylin / Abhainn Hession & Richard Bolhuis kindly contributed field recordings / For more Gene Wilder fun, check out the Nov 25, 2017 show (http://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/76051) for clips from "The Producers" & June 17, 2018 show (http://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/79728) for a little "Young Frankenstein" :)			2:33:41 (Pop-up)
Geir Sundstøl	Leben   → "Leben" by "Geir Sundstøl"	Brodlos	Hubro	2018		Norwegian artist / with Mats Eilertsen (acoustic bass & vocals); Erland Dahlen (Drums, Drum Machine, Frame Drum, Steel Drums [Steel Drum], Slit Drum [Log Drum], Tom Tom [Marching Toms], Xylophone [Xylophones], Dulcimer, Saw [Musical Saw], Bells [Handbells], Bells [Blossombells], Triangle, Percussion [Metal Plates], Vocals); Jo Berger Myhre (Electric Bass [Fender VI], Synthesizer [Moog Minotaur]); Geir Sundstøl (Pedal Steel Guitar [Pedal Steel], Resonator Guitar [National Duolian], Guitar [Shankar Guitar], Bass [Six String Bass], Timpani, Keyboards [Optigan], Harmonica, Cümbüş [Cümbüs], Guitar Banjo, Mandolin, Loops [Prime Time Loops], Organ [Lexicon Organ], Synthesizer [Moog Minotaur], Zither [Marxophone], Zither [Pianochordia]); David Wallumrød (Synthesizer [Minimoog], Synthesizer [Prophet 5], Synthesizer [Arp Pro Soloist], Synthesizer [Juno 60]); Sanskriti Sheresta (Tabla [Tablas], Vocals); &Nils Petter Molvær (trumpet)		*	2:41:13 (Pop-up)
Evritiki Zygia	Fog   → "Fog" by "Evritiki Zygia"	Live At Saristra Festival	Teranga Beat	2018		group called "Evritiki" because they are located in Evros, the region in the northeastern part of Greece, which belongs to the territory of Thrace, the homeland of Orpheus, the god of singing & the Thracian lyre / "Zygia" means "a pair" and suggests a traditional band or group of musicians performing together / The band utilizes ancient Thracian musical instruments, such as the bagpipe, the lyre, the kaval and the davul, and combines them with modern instruments, such as the analog electronic keyboard (farfisa) / Aggelos Stratos (davul & percussion), Alexios Partinoudis (Thracian lyre), Spyros Statos (bagpipe), Stratis Passopoulos (vocals & kaval) & Yiorgos Drikoudis (organ & accordian)		*	2:44:54 (Pop-up)
Eiko Ishibashi	Tunnels To Nowhere   → "Tunnels To Nowhere" by "Eiko Ishibashi"	The Dream My Bones Dream	Drag City	2018		6th full-length album from this Japanese artist		*	2:51:14 (Pop-up)