Saturnalia

No. 98, aired November 24, 2010, continuing the interplanetary voyage with a visit to the home planet of Sun Ra, featuring music & poetry by the late modern jazz genius & cosmic explorer. Also, since Saturnalia was the Roman harvest festival, I played tracks from Shredded Wheat, a compilation released by Harvest King records.

Part 1

1. We Travel The Spaceways – Sun Ra
2. Fuck My Life – Rehashed
3. Naval Aviation In Art? – Frank Zappa
4. Saturn – Sun Ra
5. Go Home Groseph – Kleins96
6. Everything Is Space – Sun Ra
7. Oye! – Chan Chan
8. The Planets, Op.32, Saturn, The Bringer Of Old Age – Gustav Holst (composer) / Lost Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra) -- Heart Of Darkness (continuing from the Audiobook) – Joseph Conrad

Part 2

1. Unquestioned Conspirators – Failed States
2. Celestial Road – Sun Ra -- Cosmic Equation (poem read on air) – Sun Ra
3. Badges – Invasion
4. Saturn – John Coltrane
5. Otherness Blue – Sun Ra -- The Endless Realm / If I Told You (2 poems read on air) – Sun Ra

Life Is a Series of Presentations

#44, aired October 14, 2009. Featuring the audiobook version of Life is a Series of Presentations by Tony Jeary & several tracks from Amsterdam's modern jazz ensemble Bik Bent Braam's double concert CD Growing Pains. Also featured 3 more tracks from Shredded Wheat, the sample CD of hardcore punk & metal from Harvest King Records.

Part 1
1. Bonsai Bart 5 - Bik Bent Braam
2. Bonsai Peter 4 - Bik Bent Braam
3. Evil Ways - Black Mountain
4. Naval Aviation in Art? - Frank Zappa
5. Goodnight - Invasion
6. Kontakte (Teil 1) - Karlheinz Stockhausen
7. Notes from the Divide - Amour Fou

Part 2
1. Bonsai Angelo 5 - Bik Bent Braam
2. Wucan - Black Mountain
3. Bonsai Michiel 4 - Bik Bent Braam
4. Transmigration - Things Change
5. Bonsai Wilbert 4 - Bik Bent Braam
6. Moanin' at Midnight - Howlin' Wolf