As the sun sets in the west, drift into a labyrinth of serenades led by the Chamrosh and his red-bellied companions. 

Featuring music by Dalida, Gede Yudis, Wand and other tunes designed for a lazy train ride at dusk. After you microwave your sweet potato fries, add twelve beetles and the necessary mineral supplements. Two-step in the snow, glue low-lying leaves onto your feet. If you get feathers in your mouth, gargle with bells and trumpets.

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Weather reports and waxing crescent premonitions: if you howl at the moon through the belly of a guitar, access may be granted to the philosophy section. 

Join us as we address our top go-to spooky films and indulge in breakfasting habits; add one ounce of butter and crocodile eyeballs. Do you get a little lightheaded when you chew on a balloon? Don't forget to blow your nose into a rose before you stratify your seeds. 

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Tunes by Hey Cowboy, Dennis Korn, Lafayette Afro Rock Band, The Phi-Psonics, Yuja Wang, Óskar Guðjónsson, Witch and quite a few others. Shimmy twice if you wanna be nice.

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Do stones write poems? Just ask the twining roses who whisper Polish hauntology at the bend of the river. Making friends with the wind isn't so difficult, once you empathize with the linguistic roots from whence she casts her vapours. By the hand of the sphinx and the stars many dwellings, as the spiderweb spans the chasm with great appreciation.

Translation: The second week of October has begun, so build your pyramid on the moon and join us for recitations from Fernando Pessoa's 'A Little Larger than the Entire Universe' [translation by Richard Zenith]. Spitballs stick to the ceiling as we settle down into a mysterious reading from a well-known illustrated classic, offering a tender interlude for all ages.

Stay until the very end for hypnotic tunes by Etnobotanika, The Black Skirts, Damdamgugu, Lynda Dawn, Airiel, James Quinn, Jay Som and quite a many bewildering hymns from the archive. Welcome to Season 11 dearest Venusians.

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A study guide for word-hunters!

Hold on tight to your mechanical pencils. But, don’t forget the stock up on dolabriform larvae beforehand. “I’ll eat the entire bag shortly here”, said the dodecandria feathering the wheels. Brumbee Brumby? Just in case you’re looking for multiple ways to say perspiration. Adverb: caterpillar dolcemente. 

In other words -join us for our last episode of Season 10 as we recite achingly lovely words with extraordinary definitions…from an ancient dictionary circa 1936. We’ll also drift down the channel of holy excerpts from the QPB Dictionary. 

Our playlist features Jazz exotica and ethereal tunes by Phi-Psonics, Carla Bley, Balthvs, and many others.

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Welcome to your Tuesday night mixtape, just in case you require an extra boost of euphoria to get through the week ahead. 

Observations and recitations feature a glance into a curious book from 1928, exploring the research of F.F. Rockwell and his practical prognosis on preparing one’s dream rock garden. Sympathetic stones flavored purple (upon their perocity) encourage thirsty roots to charm their way toward the Galanthus. Fertile foliage, Chinodoxa in partial shade. Two excitable pomegranates also make an appearance. We’ll close our studies off with an excerpt from one of Karl Marx’s love letters circa June of 1856. 

Stay until the end for sultry disco tracks, with a delicate 90's interlude betwixt the inevitable...sleepwalking into the heart of Iceland's Múm. Silken serenades also include tunes by The Drifters, Ottawan, Patty Pravo, Technotronic and other naughty nostalgic nocturnes.

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Just our luck, an overnight thunderstorm brings about a plethora of dreamy tracks to help guide your hands towards the cookie jar. The starlight-induced speakeasy also serves cloud flavored pizza bites. A UFO sunflower seed blossoms proudly amidst atomic kittens with superpowers.

Melancholy tunes by The Red House Painters, Jade Warrior, Vincent Gallo, Wet Leg, Townes Van Zandt and many others. Welcome to your rainy day mixtape, darling Venusians, get cozy now.

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Tune in for spontaneous confessions and sugary spoilers, nostalgic two-steps, and a film recommendation that mirrors a little-known Polish track from the 1960’s. Crank up your motor, seed beds are humming, do the rain dance. Playing telephone in the honey field while singing in traffic allows for one’s worries to rest in the arms of a waltz —or, the bewitching collaboration between Laplante & Ravel. We cast another spell. 

Featuring the majestic musika ov Helena Vondráčková, George McCrae, Thee Sinseers, Nala Sinephro, Alice Phoebe Lou, Jesse Green, Francis Lai and other splendid poets reuniting beneath the very last beams of that sweltering summer sun.

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Soaring splendors display violet pathways at dawn. Did you draw feathers on your calendar yet this week? Watch your wings turn into bubbles, soul into swirls. Windblown hymns tumble gently into the rapture, vibrations exalted for lunar growth and capture.

Joins us for a night-owl mixtape to help celebrate the recent eclipse, or -simply stream us while your bagel's snug as a bug in the oven. Let the cream cheese melt a little (before you take a bite). To help nourish your inner tiger, alphabetize your library.

Featuring tender serenades by Evgeny Grinko, Jesse Green, Gorillaz, Yehezkel Raz & Sivan Talmor, Oisin Ruiz, Modern Talking and other soaring nymphs with exceptional vocal prosody. 

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Major chord epiphanies during a thunderstorm liberates the latches, which entails I might have to add a little powdered sugar to my curry. When unexpected visitations from a curious ladybug follows my lead, I let the record play a second time. Searching for gators, rinse and repeat. It's a soft deal, lean back into the sky -the garage sale accepts cash so suckle your seatbelt. "Zwoooosh!" That’s exactly the sound a horse makes. Other confessions -I got my hair kissed by a tree while sorting through a box of rhinestones.

Stay for the absurdist monologues, inhale slowly...our extended playlist features music by Elly Vilhjalms, Rhone, Baseball Gregg, Uschi Brüning, Count Basie, Borne, Deuter and an endless supply of other blossoming balladeers.

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The end of August has arrived, so join us for morning movie meanderings at an altitude of 8.97 degrees above the horizon. Is something burning? It's my equatorial telescope! Sleep in, it's your density. I mean -your destiny. Hexapods, prehistoric paper kites, windshields made of dust, delirious caterpillars, nostalgic ephemera i.e. a mixtape for migraines. Rootabaga rumba come and get your thunda.

Featuring some furiously wicked tracks by Umami, Digital Ram, Georgia Gibbs, A Car That Swims, Chyp-Notic, Maya Filipič, Oliver, Bjork, and quite a few other muses from the eternal dawn.

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