Alternative To What?

Alternative To What?

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Alternative To What? episodes

  • Alternative To What? - Episode October 29, 2026

    Playlist:
    • leenalchi - hihi haha
    • angine de poitrine - sarniezz
    • algiers - blood
    • Adrian Younge - number one
    • tom waits - the fly
    • jolie laide - something for the thrill
    • Horse Lords - before the law
    • the dwarfs of east agouza - neptune anteater
    • niloo - surrender
    • ukandanz - war pigs
    • aja monet - for the congo
    • umut adan and zebanis - bogotà
    • altin gun - gel yanima gel
    • beast - satan
    • animal collective - passerby
    • karneef - do you know a man
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode October 22, 2026
    Guest host once more: Andrew Waller, from Breaking The Tethers!

    Playlist:
    • Kieran Hebden & Steve Reid - Arrival
    • Mr. Fox - Aunt Lucy Broadwood
    • Rokia Traoré - Kouma
    • John Coltrane - The night has a thousand eyes
    • Karate Boogaloo - We've lost something we can't replace
    • Burning Spear - I W.I.N.
    • Led Zeppelin - Carouselambra
    • Gordie Tentrees - Herd thinning
    • Sandy Bull - Blend
    • Grüt - Spoons
    • Parallel Worlds - Distracted
    • John McLaughlin, Eve McLaughlin - Oh my soul my friend
    • Hoffman-Hoock & Wosthelnrich - Virupaksha
    • Vanisha Gould - Ginsong
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode October 15, 2026
    Guest host this week: Andrew Waller, from Breaking The Tethers

    Playlist:
    • Strawberry Alarm Clock - Galactic symphony – Persian skies
    • Donner Party Reunion - Farewell to Nova Scotia
    • The FreeJazz WallPaper™ - Jungle wallpaper
    • Okonski - Easy
    • Érick d'Orion - Ectoplasme
    • Candice Hoyes - Expecting
    • Assa’d Khoury - Ya shadil alhan
    • Super scintillant - Un
    • Iggy & The Stooges - Doojiman
    • Ziad Rahbani - Bharf esheen
    • Mark Guiliana - B. EAT
    • Pat Metheny with Dave Holland & Roy Haynes - H & H
    • Tom Teasley with Dave Ballou - Elephant dance
    • The Beatles - I'm looking through you (second version – take 3)
    • Adrian Younge - Shake down
    • Molly Pease - Luminescent waves
    • Kate Gentile - Importunate babble
    • Iron & Wine - Around the well
    • Paula Jeanine Bennett, Richard X Bennett - Writings rewrite
    • Sun Ra - Infinity of the universe
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode October 8, 2026

    Playlist:
    • Jon Mckiel - order
    • alabaster deplume - what can it take
    • animal collective - strung with everything
    • Arab Strap - dollar pak
    • Winter - nicotine w/eyedress
    • True Quiet - god's eye view
    • nick cave & the bad seeds - night raid
    • ada lea - copycat
    • Horse Lords - first galactic utopia
    • phrequed - woke joke
    • audrey ochoa - trashy mcdorkloser
    • Louis Gardner - wasted days
    • beverly glenn copeland - la vida
    • big star - kangaroo
    • Sera Cahoone - say something
    • big thief - no fear
    • Lambchop - white people
    • Horse Lords - before the law
    • CG Tears - batsbats
    • cate le bon - are you with me now?
    • wayfinding - shrapnel
    • Picastro - believer end
    • wayfinding - sudden water
    • Various Artists - heartbeat of my mother by Celyne Gaspe
    • Kon-Fusion - palo santos
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode October 1, 2026

    Playlist:
    • Terror/Cactus - Transmission Clandestino
    • Andrew Bird - Bloodless
    • Jeff Parker - Get Dressed
    • The Neighborhood Kids - Biddi Bomb
    • Double Header - Djanto
    • Deltron 3030 - Virus
    • Tarik Robinson - Bogotá
    • Florida BC - One Two and Three Eyes
    • N NAO - Fleuron (feat. Helena Deland)
    • Copperhead - Touch
    • Eric Cheneaux - Skullsplitter
    • SUUNS - Up Past The Nursery
    • Picastro - Fell The Family Tree
    • Emeliano Torrini - Black Water
    • Jon Mckiel - Past Life
    • Arab Strap - Be A Man
    • funky porcini - This Ain't The Way To Live
    • Tasuta N-Imal - Tayerza
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode September 24, 2026

    Playlist:
    • kamasai washington - desire
    • Saul Williams - robot slave
    • umut adan & zebanis - bogotà
    • animal collective - walker
    • Aldous Harding - train on the island
    • Terror/Cactus - cambio fantasma
    • angine de poitrine - angor
    • the shaggs - my pal foot foot
    • josh johnson - false choice
    • Yehra - cross your mind
    • Lambchop - weakened
    • Picastro - believer end
    • sanam - harik
    • karneef - insides match the outside
    • hélène barbier - lapin
    • the dwarfs of east agouza - neptune anteater
    • CG Tears - off with their heads
    • hyldon & adrian younge - jenipapo robot
    • BADBADNOTGOOD - confessions part II
    • postnamers - monastas
    • mick flannery - fuck off world
    • red baraat - layers
    • Saul Williams - not everything for sale
    • lankum - what will we do when we have no money
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode September 17, 2026

    Playlist:
    • adrian younge - revolutionize
    • glass beams - mahal
    • angine de poitrine - sarniezz
    • black joe lewis and the honeybears - sugarfoot
    • Saigon Soul Revival - khuc tinh yen vui (instrumental)
    • c'mon tigre & Sean Kuti - the botanist
    • audrey ochoa - lamplight
    • ceramic dog & marc ribot - the activist
    • The Animeros - ponchote de ritmo
    • circuit des yeux - ride blind
    • Lido Pimienta - toxica
    • kid koala - 8 bit blues
    • Marcelo Callado - brado
    • Orquesta Akokán - aprendizaje
    • noga erez - you so done
    • Terror/Cactus - discoteca fugitiva
    • Marisa Anderson - slow ascent
    • Those Who Walk Away - eighth degraded hymn
    • elizabeth anka vajagic - why
    • Aldous Harding - what am i gonna do?
    • jessica moss - resistance creature
    • dirty projectors - cool your heart
    • saul williams - controlled is not controllable
    • grey divorce - dog tired
    • ora cogan - division
    • land of kush - bone mass III
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode September 10, 2026
    Guest host: Andrew Waller from Breaking The Tethers!

    Playlist:
    • Pink Fairies - Walk don't run
    • The FreeJazz WallPaper™ - Glitch sound environment
    • Ariana Kim - Raga aalapana
    • Dinosaur Jr. - Everything at once
    • Adrian Younge - Fire in the disco
    • Surface 10 - 847 chain reactors
    • Strawberry Alarm Clock - Primordial soup
    • Jeremy Green - He's grinding
    • Assa’d Khoury - Kahil el a’in
    • James Brown - You got to have a mother for me
    • Ty Segal - Everything you've been
    • Kiss - Ace Frehley guitar solo
    • Janel Leppin - The brink is home
    • EYM Trio - Emile
    • Captain Beefheart - Best batch yet
    • Allison Cameron & Scott Thomson - Bark
    • Juan Dahmen - el problema
    • John Coltrane - The father and the son and the holy ghost
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode September 3, 2026

    Playlist:
    • Fiver - that's a joke
    • dengue fever - late checkout at the cedarwood inn
    • teke::teke - setagoya koya
    • The Neighborhood Kids - biddi bomb
    • algiers - blood
    • L'Rain - borderline
    • Those Who Walk Away - ninth degraded hymn
    • Blankrooms - merge
    • kamasai washington feat. erykah badu - black box
    • Ada Lea - phases
    • betty bonifassi - grizzly bear
    • the weather station - robber
    • Swamp Dogg - final approach
    • Fiona Marchetto - reflections
    • tortoise - hot coffee
    • this mortal coil - kangaroo
    • monophonics - there's a riot going on
    • Lambchop - the new world wave
    • Avi Engel - underground music
    • wayne patrick garrett - mystic grotto
    • carla bozulich and marc ribot - end of the world
    • grey divorce - dog tired
    • cassandra wilson - death letter
    • jerusalem in my heart - amanem
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  • Alternative To What? - Episode August 27, 2026

    Playlist:
    • lankum - go dig my grave
    • little barrie & malcolm catto - spektator
    • Leah Callahan - clouds
    • grey divorce - cavalry
    • little scream - dear leader
    • karneef - italian car driver
    • makaya mccraven - the locator
    • tortoise and the ex - the lawn of the limp
    • kmvp - guilt free sleep
    • jairus sharif - 80 bars of relief for kt
    • sanam - harik
    • three-layer cake - deliverdance
    • Confusion - jumps into the wrath
    • massive attack - paradise circus
    • damaged bug - junk food
    • Shannon Lay - whom gods destroy
    • L'Rain - borderline
    • Empanada Ilegales - la tractomula
    • The Womack Sisters - chauffeur
    • Hovvdy - you will go far
    • Phreqed - bird jam
    • Raymond Roussel - black is the colour
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