February 2, 2020 – Power to the Kickle

always already fighting the good fight

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Playlist

• Leikeli47 – Acrylic – Roll Call
• Roland Kirk – Left and Right – Black Mystery Has Been Revealed
• Nadah El Shazly – Ahwar – Ana ‘Ishiqt (I Once Loved)
• Natacha Atlas – Strange Days – All The Madness
• Gilad Atzmon & The Orient House Ensemble featuring Reem Kelani & Dhafer Youssef – Exile – Al-Quds

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• Bole 2 Harlem – Bole 2 Harlem Vol 1 – Ensaralen Gojo
• Nomadic Massive – Nomadic Massive – Africa Malik El Umma
• Pierre Kwenders – Le Dernier Empereur Bantou – African Dream
• Asiko Afrobeat Ensemble – Winners Never Quit – Nobody Knows Tomorrow
• Alex Cuba (feat. Silvana Estrada) – Sublime – Dividido

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• Gang of Four – Entertainment! – 5:45
• Norman Greenbaum – Spirit in the Sky – Spirit in the Sky (demo)
• The Pickle Of Love – The Untold Story Of The Pickle Of Love – Power To The Pickle
• Bernie Sanders & Thirty Vermont Artists – We Shall Overcome – The Banks of Marble (feat. Jon Gailmor, Pete R. Smith, Dick McCormack & Nancy Beaven)
• Nimalan Yoganathan – Sangam – Organize
• James L Venable – Samurai Jack – Aku Battle/Rave In The Forest
• Praed – The Fabrication of Silver Dreams – The Odyssey of the Blue Flies

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• TALKOVER MUSIC : Johnnie Osbourne – Jamaica to Toronto (VA) – African Wake

January 26, 2020 – Tobacco Kick

James and the giant playlist

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Playlist

• Maddy Prior and the Carnival Band (feat. Terry Jones) – Ringing the Changes – Stuff
• Roland Kirk – Left and Right – Black Mystery Has Been Revealed
• J.J. Jackson – The Greatest Little Soul Band In The Land – Tobacco Road
• Funkadelic – Cosmic Slop – March to the Witch’s Castle
• Aaron Neville – New Orleans Funk (VA) – Hercules
• Bala Miller and The Great Muisc Pirameeds of Afrika – Nigeria 70: The Definitive Story of 1970’s Funky Lagos (VA) – Ikon Allah
• Camaro 67 – Burn Rubber, Not Your Soul – The Road

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• Yasuha – I Believe – Flyday Chinatown
• Tatsuro Yamashita – Time Riode On – Someday/Itsuka
• Anri – Heaven Beach – Last Summer Whisper
• Sai Yoshiko – Taiji No Yume – Taiji No Yume

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• Penderecki String Quartet – Launch Pad – Everything We See In The Sky (Laurie Radford)
• Olivia Schroer – Camino – Field of Stars

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• (Swedish) Death Polka – Judith – 1995
• Adam Frank & Sam Shalabi – Overpass! A Melodrama – Bad Parties
• Cathodic Brainwash – Day Rides a Tiger – Transe
• Cabaret Voltaire – Micro-Phonies – Spies In the Wires

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• TALKOVER MUSIC : The Budos Band – Burnt Offering – The Sticks

January 19, 2020 – Songs for Adults

don’t worry, nobody’s sure

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Playlist

• Merle Haggard – Strangers – I’m Gonna Break Every Heart I Can
• Roland Kirk – Left and Right – Black Mystery Has Been Revealed
• Sneaker Pimps – Becoming X – 6 Underground
• Massive Attack & Mad Professor – No Protection – Backward Sucking (Heat Miser)
• Meat Beat Manifesto – At the Center – The Water Margin
• Herbie Hancock – Dis Is Da Drum – Bo Be Ba Da

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• George Russell – Jazz in the Space Age – Things New
• Kroncong Moritsko – The Journey of Sounds ; Sumatra (VA) – Lagu palau pinang
• Kasai Allstars – In the 7th Moon, The Chief Turned Into a Swimming Fish and Ate the Head of His Enemy By Magic – Mpombo Yetu

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• Marty Robbins – Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs – They’re Hanging Me Tonight
• Orville Peck – Pony – Dead of Night
• EHM Sky Patrol – Songs For Adults – Keeps
• Lil’ Andy – All the Love Songs Lied to Us – All the Love Songs Lied to Us
• Patty Loveless – Mountain Soul – You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive
• The Stanley Brothers – Everybody’s Country Favorites – Mountain Dew

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• John Cale & Terry Riley – Church Of Anthrax – The Hall Of Mirrors In The Palace At Versailles
• Edith Piaf – La Legende Disc 2 – La Ville Inconnue
• Science Patrol (LA, USA) – Bandit Ducks From Outer Space / Pop A B C D – Bandit Ducks From Outer Space
• Visage – Visage – Visa-Age

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• TALKOVER MUSIC : Sir Richard Bishop – Mystery Guild – Bamboo Batajon

January 12, 2020 – 20200112

beating the drums

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Playlist

• Rush – Moving Pictures – YYZ (RIP Neil Peart)
• Roland Kirk – Left and Right – Black Mystery Has Been Revealed
• Raymond Scott – Manhattan Research, Inc. – The Rhythm Modulator
• Peter Ivers – Becoming Peter Ivers – Audience of One
• Rush – Hemispheres – La Villa Strangiato

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• Franklin Delano Roosevelt – – Fireside Chat (December 9th, 1941)
• Rick Baitz – Into Light – Chthonic Dances/Hall of Mirrors

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• Harmonia Ensemble & Kocani Orkestar – Ulixes – Sweet Life
• Orkestar Kriminal – Ryobra – Moyshele Stolyer
• Orphic Oxtra – Kebab Diskó – Hóru Horo
• Alamaailman Vasarat – Vasaraasia – Asuntovelka

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• Konono No. 1 – Congotronics – Mama Liza
• George Clinton – T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M – If Anybody Gets Funked Up (It’s Gonna Be You)
• Guy – Guy – Groove Me (Extended Version)
• Pierre Kwenders – Makanda – WTFU
• Bodies That Matter – Symphonic Plunderphonic (VA) – Pantomime Hunter Cardboard Gun

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• TALKOVER MUSIC : Efence – Lost Future – Cassette

January 5, 2020 – Pretty Freekant

play me

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Playlist

• Harry Belafonte – 24 x Harry Belafonte – Play Me
• Roland Kirk – Left and Right – Black Mystery Has Been Revealed
• Sharon, Lois & Bram – One Elephant Went Out To Play – Turkey In The Straw
• Frank Zappa – Freak Out! – The Return of the Son of Monster Magnet
• Señor Coconut – Nirvana Lounge (VA) – Showroom Dummies

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• Dr. Seuss – Dr. Seuss Presents: Green Eggs and Ham, and Other Stories – The Big Brag
• Neil Young & Devo – Human Highway (film excerpt) – My My Hey Hey
• Star Trek Sound Effects – Star Trek Sound Effects – Warp Drive Acceleration & Deceleration
• Gang of Four – Entertainment! – Return the Gift
• Sex Pistols – Kiss This – Pretty Vacant

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• Cornelius Cardew & The Scratch Orchestra – The Great Learning – Paragraph 1 (1968)

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• Rubén González – Introducing… – Cumbanchero
• Angel Rada – Venezuela 70: Cosmic Visions of a Latin American Earth: Venezuelan Experimental Rock in the 1970s (VA) – Basheeba
• Natacha Atlas – Gedida – Mon Ami La Rose
• George Duke – Feel – Rashid
• DJ /rupture – Gold Teeth Thief – Descarriada
• Haruomi Hosono & Tadanori Yokoo – Cochin Moon – Hum Ghar Sajan

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• TALKOVER MUSIC : Baka Forest People – Heart of the Forest – Water Drums I

December 29, 2019 – From Freecloud

a final kick from 1969 to 2019–may 2020 bring you joy, health, prosperity, and safety

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Playlist

• Donovan – Barabajagal – I Love My Shirt
• Roland Kirk – Left and Right – Black Mystery Has Been Revealed
• Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band – Trout Mask Replica – Well
• Les McCann & Eddie Harris – Swiss Movement – The Generation Gap
• Ivana Popovic – Bushes and Bombshelters – 45th Parallel
• David Bowie – Space Oddity – Wild Eyed Boy from Freecloud

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• Alice Coltrane – Huntington Ashram Monastery – Ihs
• Land Of Kush – Sand Enigma – Bone Mass, Parts I, II, & III
• Peter Ivers – Knight Of The Blue Communion – Cat Scratch Fever

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• Charlie Haden – Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra – War Orphans
• Ahmed Mukhtar – Visions of Iraq – My Star
• Buffy Sainte-Marie – Illuminations – He’s a Keeper of the Fire
• Gal Costa – Gal Costa (Cinema Olympia) – Cultura e Civilização
• Free – Tons of Sobs – I’m a Mover

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• Jeffrey Lewis & the Voltage – Bad Wiring – Where Is the Machine
• Angélique Kidjo – Celia – Sahara
• Eekwol & T-Rhyme – F.W.B.W. – Pressure
• JPEGMAFIA – All My Heroes Are Cornballs – Rap Grow Old & Die x No Child Left Behind
• Myriam Bleau – Lumens & Profits – Vapid Luxury
• Saxsyndrum – Second Nature – Maceo
• Joni Void – Mise en abyme – Cinetrauma

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• TALKOVER MUSIC : Kiyoshi Kobayashi & the Ukelele Swing Gang – Star Wars Aloha Force (VA) – Princess Leia’s Theme

December 22, 2019 – A Fireside Chat

welcoming the return of the light from the deep of the night

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Playlist

• Yo La Tengo – Yo La Tengo Is Murdering the Classics – Route 66
• Roland Kirk – Left and Right – Black Mystery Has Been Revealed
• Japanese Breakfast – Soft Sounds From Another Planet – Here Come The Tubular Bells
• Björk – Biophilia – Solstice
• Mutantes – A Divina Comédia ou Ando Meio Desligado – Ave, Lúcifer
• Sun Ra – A Fireside Chat with Lucifer – A Fireside Chat with Lucifer

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• Hermeto Pascoal – Festa Dos Deuses – Pensamento Positivo / Peneirando Agua
• Jards Macalé – Amor, ordem & progresso – Positivismo
• Grupo Garganta Profunda – Yes, Nos temos Braguinha – Ilha do Sol/Yes, Nos Temos Bananas
• Prince – Lovesexy – Positivity

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• Khun Narin – Khun Narin’s Electric Phin Band – Show Wong Khun Narin

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• Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra with Laudate Singers – Mystics and Lovers – Ani-Ma-amin — Graceful, Resolute
• Big J – FM4 Soundselection 21 (VA) – Yes we can
• Shante – The Bitch Is Back – Yes, Yes Y’all
• The Fall – Live At The Witch Trials – No Xmas For John Quays
• The Unsettlers – The Unsettlers – No No No Yes
• Remora – Scraps & Scrapes – Xmas Tree

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• TALKOVER MUSIC : Vince Guaraldi Trio – A Charlie Brown Christmas – Skating