Sunday, April 18, 2010

Son Of Mostly Monsters

No. 70, Aired April 14, 2010, a double epidsode.

Another Monter Movie-themed show, this time featuring several spine-tingling chapters from Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein on audiobook.

Part 1

1. Lord 13 (track 3 from Tab...25) – Monster Magnet
2. Naval Aviation In Art? – Frank Zappa
3. Take My Life ... Please – Dog Eat Dogma (from Dogzilla)
4. The Shape vs. Buckethead – Buckethead
5. Equatorial – Edgar Varese
6. Bastard Is As Bastard Does – Monster Voodoo Machine

Part 2

1. Longhair (track 2 from Tab...25) – Monster Magnet
2. Scissorhands – Les Georges Leningrad
3. Nocturnal – Edgar Varese

Part 3

1. 25 (track 1 from Tab...25) – Monster Magnet

Part 4

1. It Can’t Happen Here – The Mothers Of Invention
2. Ani Can Sing – Guerrilla Funk Monster
3. From The Eastern Gate II – Alexina Louie
4. Return Of The Son Of Monster Magnet – The Mothers Of Invention
5. From The Eastern Gate III – Alexina Louie

Dead Poets Dug Up

Episode no. 69 took us back into the 20th Century Zeitgeist, featuring a digging up of the dead in recordings from the Poetry Speaks audio anthology of famous poets reading from their work. Aired April 7, 2010.

Part 1

1. Four Pieces For Violin And Piano, Op.7, I.Sehr langsam – Anton Webern -- The Road Not Taken – Robert Frost
2. The Gravedigger – SNFU
3. Naval Aviation in Art? – Frank Zappa
4. Four Pieces For Violin And Piano, Op.7, II.Rasch – Anton Webern -- The Oven Bird – Robert Frost
5. Messiah Ward – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds -- Nothing Gold Can Stay – Robert Frost

6. Four Pieces For Violin And Piano, Op.7, III.Sehr langsam - Anton Webern -- Cool Tombs – Carl Sandburg
7. A Coffin Named Desire – Forbidden Dimension
8. Four Pieces For Violin And Piano, Op.7, IV.Bewegt – Anton Webern -- Grass – Carl Sandburg
9. Everything Is Alive – Beef Terminal -- Hugh Selwyn Mauberly II, IV, and V – Ezra Pound
10. Martian Gravedigger – Forbidden Dimension

Part 2

1. Five Movements For String Quartet, Op.5, IV.Sehr langsam – Anton Webern -- Not Ideas About The Thing But The Thing Itself – Wallace Stevens
2. Death Was Too Kind – Subhumans
3. Five Movements For String Quartet, Op.5, I.Heftig bewegt – Anton Webern -- The Red Wheelbarrow – William Carlos Williams
4. Five Movements For String Quartet, Op.5, II.Sehr langsam – Anton Webern -- XLV from The Cantos – Ezra Pound
5. Five Movements For String Quartet, Op.5, IV.Sehr langsam – Anton Webern
6. III Meditation – Pericardium
7. The Dead Speak From Beyond – Pericardium
8. II Meditation – Pericardium -- The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock – T.S. Eliot
9. Fifty-two Incorporated – Tinkertoy -- The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock (continued)
10. Five Movements For String Quartet, Op.5, V.In zarter Bewegung – Anton Webern -- The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock (continued)
11. Cemetary – Headstones

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Humpty Dumpty Contrafacta

No. 68, aired March 31, 2010 – an Easter special.

Featured live readings of poetry from Reginan Hendrik Markus’s Phenomena No Hindrance. Copies are available for purchase in the Sask Lit. Section at Book & Briar Patch.

Also featured 4 recuperated “Nursery Hymns” of W.B. Yonder, a.k.a. Regina’s Patrick Johnson. Free downloads plus notes on his contrafactal process and other delights can be found at: http://www.wbyonder.citymax.com/firstpage.html


Part 1

1. Resolution – Mahavishnu Orchestra –- The Messianic Heart – Hendrik Markus
2. Humpty Dumpty / Arnsberg – Patrick Johnson
3. Crack In The Egg – GWAR
4. Naval Aviation in Art? – Frank Zappa
5. Tori – Not Goin’ To Vegas
6. The Treeman – Buckethead -- Axis Mundi – Hendrik Markus
7. Jack And Jill / Maryton - Patrick Johnson
8. Free Satpal Ram – Asian Dub Foundation
9. From the Eastern Gate 2 – Alexina Louie (comp.) / Erica Goodman (harp)
10. Gor-Gor – GWAR

Part 2

1. Chocolate Jesus – Tom Waits
2. Pylegathon – Buckethead
3. Three Blind Mice / Crusader’s Hymn – Patrick Johnson
4. Sanctuary – Mahavishnu Orchestra -- Easter Sunday, 1983 (A Buddhist Talks To God) - Hendrik Markus
5. Traveling Morgue – Buckethead
6. Alphabet Song / Dix – Patrick Johnson
7. Asscrack Bathmat – Muscle Bitches
8. Watermelon In Easter Hay – Frank Zappa
9. Saved – Amour Fou
10. Sailing - Ripcordz