OPB's State of Wonder

Nov. 1, 2014: State of Wonder Turns 1!


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State of Wonder is turning one year old. We're going to revisit some of our favorite moments from our first 52 weeks of broadcasting.

Image credit: "Binocular" by Bill Hoppe

00:55: Author Ann Patchett on our shared name.
03:50: Vinyl fiends get their wax on at Discog‘s Crate Diggers record swap.
10:50: Musicians with Oregon East Symphony make the most of getting snowed in while in Pendleton.
19:50: Rebecca Gates analyzes the ways revenue streams are changing in the music industry.
29:30: High school sophomore Kiarra Saito Beckman takes on Paganini.
35:10: Benjamin Dewey explains how comics can be hilarious and tragic at the same time.
45:15: West African musicians take on Prince’s Purple Rain.

Music Used:

Verner Pantons: "Leave Her Alone" live at OPB
EDJ: "A West County Girl" live at OPB
Donkeys: "West Coast Raga" live at OPB
Grouper: "Holding"
Genders: "Technicolor Vision" live at OPB
Juana Molina: "Wed 21/Eras" live at OPB
TisDass: "Yamedan" live at OPB
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