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Avant Garde, Art Pop, Chamber Jazz, Ambient

Last week’s Twisted Groove I play a flowing mix of Avant Garde, Art Pop, Chamber Jazz and Ambient. I play tracks from Meredith Monk, Nine Horses, Arve Henriksen, Vijay Iyer, Robert Fripp, J. Peter Schwalm, David Sylvian and more.

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM

David Sylvian : Blemish (Akira Rabelais Remix) : The Good Son VS The Only Daughter

Ryuichi Sakamoto : Sonic Mandala (edit) : Year Book 2005-2014

BREAK

Vijay Iyer : Mutation III Canon : Mutations

Stephan Micus : The Eastern Gate : White Night

Sidsel Endresen & Jan Bang : Hum : Hum

Daniel Lanois & Rocco Deluca : Time On : Goodbye To Language

Arve Henriksen : Budbringeren : The Nature Of Connections

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Roger Eno & Lol Hammond : Damage : Damage

Meredith Monk : Spider Web Anthem : On Behalf Of Nature

J. Peter Schwalm : Endknall : The Beauty Of Disaster

Robert Fripp : Time Promenade : Music For Quiet Moments (D1)

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Nine Horses : The Banality Of Evil Burnt Friedman Remix) : Money For All

Torn, Karn and Bozzio : Open Letter To The Heart Of Diaphora : Polytown

Steve Jansen & Richard Barbieri : Everything Ends In Darkness : Stone To Flesh

Steve Tibbetts : Travel Alone : Exotibbetts

Stephan Micus : Part IV (edit) : Ocean

Gary Lucas and Captain Beefheart

Tonight’s Twisted Groove I celebrate the music of Gary Lucas and Captain Beefheart. I will feature the soon to be released Gary Lucas compilation Essential Gary Lucas released on Knitting Factory Records. I will also play a load of Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band.

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FULL SHOW

ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM

Gary Lucas & Jeff Buckley : Grace demo : The Essential Gary Lucas

Fonó Budai Zenehaz : Two Roads : Pearly Clouds

Gary Lucas with Alan Vega : Life Kills : The Essential

Gary Lucas : Don’t Take My Boop-oop-doop-away : Music For Max Fleischer Cartoons

Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters : One Man’s Meat feat. David Johansen : Coming Clean

Nona Hendryx & Gary Lucas : Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles : The World Of Captain Beefheart

Captain Beefheart : Best Batch Yet : Doc At The Radar Station

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Gary Lucas feat Feifei Yang : All Along The Watchtower : The Essential

Gary Lucas : Let’s Go Swimming : Bad Boys Of The Arctic

Gary Lucas : Poison Tree : Gods and Monsters

Gary Lucas : Music For The Golem : Skeleton At The Feast

Captain Beefheart : Ice Cream For Crow : Ice Cream For Crow

Captain Beefheart : Electricity : Safe As Milk

Captain Beefheart : Flavor Bud Living extended : Doc At The Radar Station

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Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters : Bra Joe From Kilimanjaro : The Ordeal Of Civility

Gary Lucas : Will ‘O The Wisp : The Essential

Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters : Coming Clean : Coming Clean

Gary Lucas feat Haydee and Suylen Milanes : Out From Under : The Essential

Gary Lucas : The Wall : The Edge Of Heaven

Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters: Evangeline : Coming Clean

Gary Lucas : King Strong : Gods and Monsters

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Captain Beefheart : My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains : Clear Spot

Captain Beefheart : Moonlight In Vermont : Trout Mask Replica

Captain Beefheart : Dirty Blue Gene : Doc At The Radar Station

Captain Beefheart : Abba Zaba : Safe As Milk

Captain Beefheart : Lick My Decals Off, Baby : Lick My Decals Off, Baby

Captain Beefheart : Alice In Blunderland The Spotlight Kid

Captain Beefheart : Woe-is-uh-Me-Bop : Lick My Decals Off, Baby

Captain Beefheart : Old Fart At Play : Grow Fins/Rarities 1965-1982

Discus Music

Tonight’s Twisted Groove we feature Martin Archer’s record label Discus Music from Sheffield England. This innovative and well-regarded music label has been in the forefront of varying leftfield rock to jazz and songform, which also features many musicians fondly regarded by fans of the Canterbury scene. Give a listen to this uniquely beautiful show.

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FULL SHOW

ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM

Keith Tippett : The Monk Watches The Egle, Part 4 : The Monk Watches The Eagle

Archer/Keefe/Pyne : Song For Bobby Naughton : Hi Res Heart

Victoria Bourne & Walt Shaw : Tension Zeitgeist : Songs For A Cloud Chamber

BREAK

Das Rad : Alysum : Qul Na Qar EP

Pat Thomas/The Local : Composition 23b : The Locals Play The Music Of Anthony Braxton

Tony Oxley : Comination : February Papers

Dirar Kalash : A Rift In Time (Short Excerpt) : Of Quietude

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Orchestra Of The Upper Atmosphere : Zyxomma : Theta Five

Treppenwitz : Watching The Arc Of Bats : Sister In Kith

Craig Green : Love Notes In Binary Code : Love Notes In Binary Code

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Herve Perez feat. Alexandru Hegyesi : Garden Of Secrets Garden Of Secrets

Martin Pyne : Ikiryo : Spirt Of Absent Dancers

Bo Meson & Martin Archer : Coda : Babel

Victoria Bourne & Walt Shaw : Suspended By Strings : Song From A Cloud Chamber

Enoesque

This past week’s Twisted Groove is an Enoesque show. I define that as music created by Brian Eno, Music produced by Brian Eno or music that would be in the record collection of a Enophile.

Hour 1

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM

Brian Eno : Fractal Zoom (Small Country) : Fractal Zoom EP

Roxy Music : Beauty Queen : For Your Pleasure

Laurie Anderson : Rhumba Club : The Nonesuch Collection (Uncut 2004-03)

David Byrne : Big Business : The Catherine Wheel

Phil Manzanera : Green Spikey Cactus : 6:00pm

Brian Eno : The Great Pretender : Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)

David Bowie : Art Decade / Weeping Wall : Low

John Cale / Brian Eno : Spinning Away : Wrong Way Up

Daniel Lanois : Ice : Arcadie

Peter Gabriel : Only Us : Us

Harold Budd : The White Arecades [Edit] : Budd Box

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Hour 2

ARTIST       TRACK        ALBUM

Brian Eno : Windows 95 Startup Sound Remixed : Windows 95 Startup Remixed

Eno/Byrne : Mea Culpa : My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts

Devo : Gut Feeling : Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!

Adrian Belew : Of Bow and Drum : Live Overseas

King Crimson : Industry : Absent Lovers Live in Montreal 1984

Mark Isham : Spanish Key [edit] : Miles Remembered The Silent Way Project

Brian Eno : Just Another Day : Another Day on Earth

Kate Bush : Hello Earth : Hounds of Love

Talking Heads : The Overload : Remain In Light

John Hassell / Brian Eno : Griot (Over Contagious) Magic : Fourth World Music Vol I: Possible Music

Fripp Eno : Meissa [Edit] : The Equatorial Stars

Contemporary Minimalist Avant Garde Music For 2020

This past week’s Twisted Groove was prompted by the out of balance, exhausting vibe connected with the chaotic mental climate. The music choices I play tonight seem to instill a calming of the mind in some sort of weird way.
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ARTIST TRACK ALBUM

I
Philip Glass : The Photographer Act II : The Photographer
John Adams : Common Tones In Simple Time [edit] : The Chairman Dances

II
Steve Reich : Four Organs : Four Organs (1970)
Morton Subotnick : The Wild Bull [edit] : The Wild Bull

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III
John Cage : Three Dances For Two Pianos : WNYC Radio Broadcast 1945
Philip Glass and Dan Deacon : Alight Spiral Snip [edit] : Glass Rework_
Steve Reich and Four Tet : Drumming : Reich Remixed

IV
Stomu Yamashta : Red Buddha [excerpt] : Red Buddha
Philip Glass and Cornelius – Opening From Fireworks Remix / Glass Reworks_
Philip Glass and Johann Johannsson : Protest Remix : Glass Rework_
Philip Glass and Tyondai Braxton : Rubic Remix : Glass Rework_

 

Minimalism Avant Garde Part 1

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I
Fast – Steve Reich / New York Counterpoint
Slow – Steve Reich / New York Counterpoint
Fast – Steve Reich / New York Counterpoint
A Rainbow In Curved Air – Terry Riely / A Rainbow In Curved Air

II
Bird Of Paradice – Terry Riley / Bird Of Paradise
Pulses – Steve Reich / Music For 18 Musicians
Section I – Steve Reich / Music For 18 Musicians
Section II – Steve Reich / Music For 18 Musicians
Section IIIA – Steve Reich / Music For 18 Musicians
Section IIIB Edit – Steve Reich / Music For 18 Musicians

Minimalism Avant Garde Part 2

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III
Fais Voile Vers le Soleil Edit – Karlheinz Stockhausen / Aus den sieben Tagen
#2 Movement Edit – Glenn Branca / Symphony No. 1 Tonal Plexus
A Eg Ad, Halda Afram? Edit – The Hafler Trio / A Eg Ad, Halda Afram?

IV
Sixfive – Andrew Duke / More Destructive Than Organized
Spirt They’ve Vanished – Animal Collective / Spirt They’ve Gone, Spirt They’ve Vanished
Diamorphoses – Iannis Xenakis / Electronic Music

V
The Wild Bull Part II Edit – Morton Subotnick / The Wild Bull

Avant Garde

This weeks Twisted Groove is a interesting show of old school electronic and Avant Garde. I like to do these shows once in a while to remind us all of where our modern electronic music has come from…..

Terry Riley, Karl Stockhausen, Ragnar Grippe

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John Cage, Iannis Xenakis, David Tudor, Takehisa Kosugi, Maurizio Bianchi

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