OPAQUE MELODIES

Aired 9/17/24 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Messthetics ~ Three Sisters (ft. James Brandon Lewis)
Mabe Fratti ~ Enfrente
L'Rain ~ New Year's UnResolution
Explosions in the Sky ~ The Fight
Hypnodrone Ensemble ~ Biglove

Sister Double Happiness ~ Sister Double Happiness
Shellac ~ I Don't Fear Hell
Winged Wheel ~ Smudged Textile
Gnod ~ Peace at Home
Jim White ~ Soft Material

The Beings ~ Happy to Be
Fly Pan Am ~ Distance Dealer
The Fall ~ Janet, Johnny + James
Karate ~ The Same Stars
Heaven And ~ When the Roll is Called

The Makers ~ Don't Challenge Me
Nana Caymmi ~ Pra Você
Jorge Ben ~ Errare Humanun Est
Mojave 3 ~ Love Songs on the Radio
The Royal Arctic Institute ~ Anosmia Suite
Ray Charles ~ Making Believe

Bobby Hutcherson ~ Head Start
The Claudia Quintet ~ I'm So Frickin' Cool (For Fritz Pauer)
Gordon Grdina / Mark Helias / Matthew Ship ~ Synapses
Kokotob ~ Korokoro
Kronos Quartet & Ron Carter ~ Brilliant Corners

The For Carnation ~ Tales (Live From the Crypt)
True Widow ~ Four Teeth
Tara Jane O'Neil ~ Blow
Bill Callahan ~ Faith/Void

Judy Collins ~ I Think It's Going to Rain Today

Aired 9/3/20204 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

"Blue" Gene Tyranny ~ Barn Fever (live)

Miles Davis ~ He Loved Him Madly

Pink Floyd ~ Echoes (live)

The Ecstasy of Gold ~ Twigs, Branches, and Rocks

Klaus Schulze ~ Floating

Richard Pinhas & Oren Ambarchi ~ Washington, D.C.-T4V1

Aired 8/20/24 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA

Georges Ouedraogo ~ Rimbale
Yumi Hara ~ Orlyonok
OOIOO ~ ats
Non Band ~ Duncan Dancin'
Curlew ~ Rudders
Defunkt ~ In the Good Times

The The ~ Soul Mining
Linda Smith ~ I'll Never See You
Nourished By Time ~ Romance In Me
Animal Hospital ~ Awful Beast
Jane Weaver ~ Emotional Components

Oliver Nelson ~ Stolen Moments
Amirtha Kidambi's Elder Ones ~ Farmer's Song
Julian Lage ~ Serenade
Charles Brown ~ Driftin' Blues

Zoh Amba ~ The Drop and the Sea
Michael Cosmic ~ We Love You Malcolm X
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou ~ Minkou E So Non Main
Azymuth ~ Dear Limmertz

Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin ~ Fyra
G.S. Schray ~ His Peculiar Livestreams
Cindy Lee ~ Diamond Jubilee
Tape ~ Gone Gone

Olof Dreijer ~ Coral
Jean Michel Jarre ~ Equinoxe Pt. 7
Kilchhofer ~ Trift

Bill Rieflin & Chris Connelly ~ Rondo

Aired 8/6/2024 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Tiger Bear Wolf ~ You Play Guitar
The Dirtbombs ~ Alleys of Your Mind
Butthole Surfers ~ Sea Ferring
Nocturnal Projections ~ In Purgatory
Dicks ~ Purple Haze
Bad Brains ~ Re-Ignition
Randy Holden ~ Fruits & Icebergs

U SCO ~ Abyssal Hymn
Fennesz ~ We Trigger the Sun
NYOS ~ Kuusi

Alice Coltrane ~ Leo (live)
Grant Green ~ Kicker

Sam Cooke ~ Chain Gang (live)
Billy Hawks ~ O'Baby (I Believe I'm Losing You)
Stevie Wonder ~ Ebony Eyes
Al-Dos Band ~ Dream Song
Faze-O ~ Riding High
Dam-Funk ~ Allies
Synthfreq ~ The Unknown

Yara Asmar ~ Come Back Later
Nico ~ My Only Child (demo)
Psarantonis ~ Taxidi
Carlos Paredes & Charlie Haden ~ Song for Ché
Eric Chenaux Trio ~ I've Always Said Love

Laraaji / Arji OceAnanda / Dallas Acid ~ Somewhere Here
King Crimson ~ The Sheltering Sky (live)
Arooj Aftab ~ Bolo Na
Bark Psychosis ~ 400 Winters

R.N.A. Organism ~ Yes, Every Africa Must Be Free Eternally

Aired 5/7/23 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

The Rolling Stones ~ Mona (I Need You Baby)
Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band ~ Harry Irene
Mary Margaret O'Hara ~ Body's in Trouble
Fiona Apple ~ Valentine
Bill Orcutt ~ Judith Reconsidered
Danny Thompson ~ Lovely Joan
Frank McCaffey ~ My Eileen

Doug Hream Blunt ~ Gentle Persuasion
Jane Jane Pollock ~ Mystic Lurch
The Pale Fountains ~ Unless
Judy Nylon ~ Dateline Miami
SM Corporation ~ Fire From Above
The Impossible Dreamers ~ Spin

Max Roach ~ Epistrophy
Vijay Iyer/Linda May Han Oh/Tyshawn Sorey ~ Maelstrom
John Zorn ~ Nocturnals
Mary Halvorson ~ Desiderata
Innercity Ensemble ~ Niedziela życia III

Sonny Sharrock ~ Black Woman
Sarah Murcia & Kamilya Jubran ~ Siwa
SOMA ~ Amrta
Mohammad Syfkhan ~ Do You Have a Lover or Not?
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble ~ Open Me

Nailah Hunter ~ Cloudbreath
Annelies Monseré ~ Sally Free and Easy
Sibylle Baier ~ I Lost Something in the Hills
David Thomas Broughton ~ Potential of Our Progeny
Os Mulheres Negras ~ Summertime
Magnolia Electric Co. ~ Little Sad Eyes

Kathryn Tickell ~ Border Widow's Lament
Joan Shelly ~ Pull Me Up One More Time
North Americans ~ Run Down
Jake Xerxes Fussell ~ Washington
House and Land ~ Home Over Yonder
Jenny Scheinman ~ Broken Pipeline
Sylvie Simmons ~ Life Goes Bad

Grateful Dead ~ Althea

Aired 4/16/2024 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Richard Thompson ~ Put It There Pal
Ryley Walker ~ Sweet Up and Down
Mary Timony ~ No Thirds
Gene Loves Jezebel ~ Stephen
90 Day Men ~ Saint Theresa in Ecstasy

Black Sabbath ~ Changes
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs ~ Pipe Down!
Ndox Electrique ~ Indi Mewmi
New Age Doom & Tuvaband ~ Time Lost
Carlton Melton ~ Last Times

Rafael Toral ~ Your Goodbye
Jeremiah Chiu ~ Transparent Spheres
Oren Ambarchi ~ III
Joel Ross ~ nublues
Amaro Freitas ~ Sonho Ancestral

Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru ~ Where Is the Highway of Thought?
Bill Dixon Orchestra ~ Voices
Charles Mingus ~ Prayer for Passive Resistance
Doug Carn ~ Time is Running Out

Jumping Back Slash ~ RZN for the SZN
Aiming for Enrike ~ Flat Beats
Forest Swords ~ End
Sofia Kourtesis ~ Madres
WaqWaq Kingdom ~ Shogyo Mujo
A Tribe Called Red ~ SOON (ft. Joseph Boyden)

Emilian Gatsov ~ Memories Sharp Dissolving
Evitceles ~ Cover My Face
Zonal ~ Debris
Skinny Puppy ~ Rivers
Liars ~ Nothing Is Ever Lost Or Can Be Lost My Science Friend
FACS ~ Slogan

Schnellertollermeier ~ Backyard Lipstick

Aired 4/2/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Yume Bitsu ~ Song One
Jimi Hendrix ~ One Rainy Wish
Bardo Pond ~ Wank
Heron Oblivion ~ Seventeen Landscapes
The Ecstasy of Gold ~ Working Home

Can ~ Paris 73 Funf
Annette Peacock ~ A Loss of Consciousness
Magma ~ Soleil D'ork
Sun Ra & His Solar Myth Arkestra ~ Satellites Are Spinning

Relatively Clean Rivers ~ Hello Sunshine
Wet Tuna ~ Kinda Feelin' Good
Cerberus Shoal ~ Myrrh (loop)
Earth ~ Exaltation of Larks
Heather Leigh Murray ~ Days Without You

Lonker See ~ Hamza
Grails ~ Corridors of Power
Roy Montgomery ~ The Soul Quietens
Popol Vuh ~ Hüter der Schwelle
Amon Düül II ~ Yeti Talks To Yogi (Improvisation)
Gerycz / Powers / Rolin ~ Sun Rays

Sarah Louise ~ Rime
David Michael Moore ~ Heaven's Grind
Low ~ Always Trying to Work it Out
L'Rain ~ 5 to 8 Hours a Day (WWwaG)
ProjeKct 3 ~ Masque 8
Jesu ~ Dead Eyes

Toolshed ~ Love in Outer Space
Axis Sova ~ Best End (Of the World)
The Space Lady ~ All Shook Up
The Residents ~ Sinister Exaggerator
Melvins ~ Mary Lady Bobby Kins
Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band ~ Kandy Korn

Ursula K. Le Guin & Todd Barton ~ A Homesick Song

Aired 3/19/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Ambitious Lovers ~ Love Overlap
M/A/R/R/S ~ Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance)
Loop ~ Carry Me
Nadine Shah ~ Sad Lads Anonymous
Les Conches Velasques ~ Corrillo
Wasyl Emetz ~ Ukrainian Bandura

Gene Clark ~ Lady of the North
Kevin Ayers & The Whole World ~ May I?
Love ~ Stop the Music
The Jimmy Castor Bunch ~ Psyche
Blue Jeans ~ Moon Mist
Creation ~ How Does it Feel?
The Kinks ~ The Village Green Preservation Society

Fire! Orchestra ~ Echoes: To Gather It All. Once.
Mendoza Hoff Revels ~ Echolocation
Cautious Clay ~ Blue Lips (ft. Julian Lage)

Minnie Riperton ~ Les Fleur
Budos Band ~ Crimson Skies
Remi Kabaka ~ All Black Festival
Magic Carpet ~ Andalucia
Cécile McLorin Salvant ~ Fenestra
Neneh Cherry & The Thing ~ What Reason Could I Give (Carmen Villain remix)

Smith & Mudd ~ Hvala (version Idjut)
Simon Fisher Turner ~ Hope Swims
Arve Henriksen ~ Assembly
Disco Inferno ~ A Whole Wide World Ahead
The Utopia Strong ~ Shepherdess
Goldmund ~ As You Know

Danielle Boutet ~ Images
Drift ~ Red Lights
Elena Setién ~ Peculiar
ALL HANDS_MAKE LIGHT ~ The Sons and Daughters of Poor Eternal

Gloria Ann Taylor ~ Burning Eyes

Aired 3/5/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Sisters of Mercy ~ Lucretia My Reflection
Maserati ~ The World Outside
The Smiths ~ Untitled One (instrumental)
Minutemen ~ Jesus and Tequila
Jane's Addiction ~ Mountain Song (live)
Zoot Horn Rollo ~ Relocating Dirt - Life's Work

Nona Hendryx & Gary Lucas ~ When It Blows Its Stacks
Sunwatchers ~ Song For the Gone
Mute Duo ~ Land Musik
Jim White ~ Objects in Motion
Cowboy Junkies ~ Blue Moon Revisited (Song for Elvis)

Wadada Leo Smith & Orange Wave Electric ~ Tony Williams
Sullivan Fortner ~ Space Walk
Illegal Crowns ~ Osmosis Crown

Charlie Haden ~ My Funny Valentine
Joni Mitchell ~ Medley: Bony Moronie / Summertime Blues / You Never Can Tell
Joni Mitchell ~ You Turn Me On I'm A Radio
Kip Hanrahan ~ One Casual Song (After Another)
Frank Lowe/Billy Bang/Raphael Garrett/Denis Charles ~ Spooning
Califone ~ Monkey, Cat, Ballerina and Hood Escape from Moving Car / Clown Loses Head / Dog Stays
Tom Waits ~ Cold Cold Ground

Terry Riley ~ Music For the Gift I
Chet Baker ~ Everything Happens to Me
Mick Karn ~ When Love Walks In
This Mortal Coil ~ Barramundi
Imaginary Softwoods ~ Diagram of the Universe

Universal Harmonies & Frequencies ~ Sam-Sa-Ra
Tirzah ~ U All the Time
Maxmillion Dunbar ~ Lemon & Lime
Brian Eno ~ Lesser Heaven
Laurel Halo ~ Naked to the Light
Junior Boys ~ Waiting Game

Molly Lewis ~ Moon Tan

Aired on 2/20/23 at 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA. Featuring all music from the 1980s!

1980
David Bowie ~ Ashes to Ashes
Talking Heads ~ Crosseyed and Painless
Killing Joke ~ Change
Young Marble Giants ~ Brand - New - Life
Prince ~ Partyup
Devo ~ Girl U Want
Suburban Lawns ~ Janitor

1981
King Crimson ~ Discipline
This Heat ~ S.P.Q.R.
Cabaret Voltaire ~ Red Mecca
Prince Jammy ~ Prince Jammy on the Scene
Walias Band ~ Ye Kereme Fikir
Hans-Joachim Roedelius ~ Felix Austria

1982
Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band ~ Semi-Multicoloured Caucasian
Ornette Coleman ~ Sleep Talk
Grace Jones ~ Cry Now - Laugh Later
Yasuaki Shimizu ~ Kakashi
Comsat Angels ~ Pictures
Pauline Anna Strom ~ Phantom Dancer
Laurie Anderson ~ Born, Never Asked

1985
Hailu Mergia ~ Laloye
Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey ~ Oro Alafia
Tony Allen ~ Road Close Dance Club
Jeff Phelps ~ Super Lady
Sade ~ Mr. Wrong
Paul Motian Trio ~ Conception Vessel

1986
Talk Talk ~ I Don't Believe in You
Beverly Glenn-Copeland ~ Old Melody
Hiroshi Yoshimura ~ Something Blue
African Head Charge ~ Language & Mentality
Peter Gabriel ~ We Do What We're Told (Milgram's 37)
Cocteau Twins ~ How to Bring Blush to the Snow

1989
Janet Jackson ~ Rhythm Nation
De La Soul ~ Eye Know
Lounge Lizards ~ Uncle Jerry
Spacemen 3 ~ I Believe It
The Durutti Column ~ Requiem Again
The Cure ~ Prayers for Rain

Robbie Basho ~ Blues from Lebanon