Half Machine Lip Moves

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2rUZhoG | This episode happened on Easter Sunday, which was also April Fool's Day, which meant bits of spring-related material and music from hoax releases. We started with a synthpunk set; went into a noise rock set; then we heard tracks from hoax releases in the power electronics, noise, and experimental fields; then we had a dark ambient set; and closed with material from hoax releases in kosmische and ambient.

Artists played: Prurient, Coil, Current 93, The Coneheads, The Screamers, Nots, Lost Sounds, Unsane, Helios Creed, Drunk in Hell, Lady Piss, Gay Witch Abortion, Godheadsilo, Dasher, Eccitazione Cadaverica, Stalaggh, Gulaggh, Walter Carson, John Duncan, Northaunt, Ola Saad, protoU, Dronny Darko, Kosmischer Laufer, Pyramid, Brian Eno.

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2LdUdUc | This episode had spillover from the Women's Day show, featuring a set of power electronics and noise; then we went dark and heavy; we had a minimal wave/synthwave set; some post-punk just because I can; and we closed with a set themed around time travel and spring equinox.

Artists played: Chris & Cosey, Zola Jesus, Sally Dige, Runhild Gammelsaeter, Sewer Goddess, ANTIchildLEAGUE, Schachtanlage Gegenort, Power Monster, Lingua Ignota, Pharmakon, Crash Course in Science, Dream Afair, Sixth June, Near Paris, Jeunesse D'Ivoire, Algiers, Lebanon Hanover, Rubella Ballet, The Ides of March, Yanka Dyagileva, A Neon Rome, Coil, Outer Space.

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2kcvuUa | In honor of the recent International Women's Day we did a show featuring female artists and female-fronted groups. We played an industrial set; then there was a no wave/noise rock set; a set of death industrial and power noise; a set of minimal wave/synthpop; then we closed with a set featuring some of the female pioneers of electronic music.

Artists played: Chelsea Wolfe, Swiwtchblade Symphony, Hide, November Novelet, How to Destroy Angels, Youth Code, Sonic Youth, Made Out of Babies, Coughs, AIDS Wolf, Melt-Banana, Tunnel Canary, Relay For Death, Maria Zerfall, Puce Mary, Anna Gardeck, Genevieve Pasquier, Linea Aspera, Boy Harsher, Void Vision, Throbbing Gristle, Clara Rockmore, Ruth White, Pauline Oliveros.

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2wSCdfi | This was our debut on KUHS-LP's new broadcast frequency of 102.5 FM. We started this show with some new industrial tracks; then we played some crunchy and noisy industrial bangers; some fresh tasty synthpunk; a set of death industrial to befoul your earholes; then we closed with some old-school avant-garde.

Artists played: Sisters of Mercy; Hide; Statiqbloom; 3 Teeth; Youth Code; Wumpscut; Einleitungzeit; Cazzodio; Negation; York Factory Complaint; Esplendor Geometrico; Mind Spiders; Teledrome; Bacteria; Isotope Soap; Plastic; Es; Raum-Zeit; LOTION; Atrax Morgue; Redrot; Pharmakon; Steel Hook Prostheses; Steve Birchall; Jean Guillou; François Bayle; Bruno Menny

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2LcNf1Q | It rained a lot in our area so most of this show was themed around rain, floods, mist, fog, etc. We heard some noisy industrial, post-punk, dark noise, some minimal wave and synthpop, then closed with an ambient set.

Artists played: Algiers, Alan Vega, Zolar X, Panacea, Esplendor Geometrico, Chrome, Sisters of Mercy, Crashblack Big Orange, Exhibit A, Life in General, Vertonen, Envenomist, Hive Mind, Turqouise Days, Ceramic Hello, Art Fact, Land of Giants, Pure Ground, Police Des Moeurs, Umbra, Ruth White, Brian Eno, Library Tapes, Pauline Anna Strom, Mist.

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2KEQiPk | The first-ever Half Machine Lip Moves Valentines/Anti-Valentines Day show. We started with punk and noise rock/no wave about love and breakups; then we played industrial songs about hate and revenge; had a nasty and hateful power electronics set (As if there's another kind of power electronics?); then we had a little set about love and uh, …black gloves and discipline; then we had a synthpop/minimal wave set themed around breakups and loneliness; then we closed with a set of lonely and isolated ambient set.

Artists played: Scratch Acid; One Reason; Teenage Jesus & The Jerks; Theoretical Girls; Big Black; Skinny Puppy; Leather Strip; Rabbit Junk; Godflesh; Chemlab; 16Volt; Brighter Death Now; Theologian; Wolf Eyes; Coil; Runhild Gammelsaeter; Swans; Iron Curtain; PAL; Sally Dige; In Trance 95; Broken Tables; Fall of Saigon; Futurisk; Contrepoison; Library Tapes; Lycia; Burial; Cremation Lily.

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2k9dFFx | This show was a bit weird, but also fun. We had a set of upbeat industrial and a set of Japanese garage-punk, just because we could. Then we heard some dark ambient and game soundtracks; a set themed around owls because of the Superb Owl thing that happened today, and a couple of synthpop tracks. Then Operator OT played excerpts from some of his favorite noise tracks, and we closed with an ambient set.

Artists played: Coil, Muslimgauze, Punch Drunk, Sisters of Mercy, Esplendor Geometrico, Guitar Wolf, The Vomits, Teengenerate, Eintürzende Neubauten, High-Functioning Flesh, Dead Can Dance, Desederii Marginis, Necrophorous, Kirill Pokrovskiy, Richard Band, Akira Yamoaka, Erase Errata, Ruth White, GRIZ+ZLOR, Wold, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Men Without Hats, Evenings, Haare, Un-Kommuniti, Coil, Outer Space, Colored Mushroom & The Medicine Rocks.

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2ICr17C | This is the long-promised/threatened industrial black metal special. We played sets of industrial black metal; blackened noise and power electronics; ambient black metal; and a set composed of outro tracks.

Artists played: Blacklodge; Mysticum; Thorns; Pavillion Rouge; Aborym; Herrschaft; Neo Inferno 262; Styxian Industries; Plutonium; Samael; Human Bait; Gnaw Their Tongues; Havohej; Terror Organ; MZ.412; Wold; Aghast; Aghast Manor; Ildjarn; Neptune Towers; Xasthur; Wrath of the Weak; Velvet Cacoon; Be Persecuted.

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2Gx6vDK | We had some electro-industrial punk; a dancy EBM set (get out your glowsticks for this part!); a little post-punk; some listener-requested death industrial; a tribute to the late Z'EV; then a chilled closer.

Artists played: Heilung; LOTION; Street Sects; Sadist (With Bombings); Violet Poison; Welt In Scherben; Schwefelgelb; Phase Fatale; Fools Dance; Positive Noise; Squaremeter; Steel Hook Prostheses; Withdrawal Method; Haare; RYN; Z'EV; Battered Movement; Robin Storey & Nigel Ayers; Coil.

Full playlist at https://bit.ly/2kdQMR7 | The 2017 year-in-review special continues! This time we played more industrial and industrial-influenced hip-hop; EBM, some dark ambient, including a brand new release from this year; a look back at even more of last year's darkwave and post-punk; played some 2017 noise releases; then we closed with a trip into the ambient cosmos.

Artists played: Chelsea Wolfe; JK Flesh; Dälek; Author & Punisher; Dive; Fix8:Sëd8; Statiqbloom; Cyanotic; Horskh; Atrium Carceri; Atrium Carceri & Cities Last Broadcast; Hell; Welt In Scherben; Priest; Genevieve Pasquier; Mode Moderne; Bleib Modern; This Cold Night; Human Tetris; Sextile; Aaron Dilloway; Skullflower; Vanessa Amara; Motion Sickness of Time Travel; Pauline Anna Strom.