Originally broadcast 8/18/2020 on 97.3/107.3 The Rock in Morro Bay.

ESG ~ UFO
Special Interest ~ Street Pulse Beat
Yves Tumor ~ Noid
Dean Blunt ~ Flaxen
serpentwithfeet ~ Blisters

Adia Victoria ~ Dope Queen Blues
Cold Specks ~ Solid
Spelling ~ After Life
Solange ~ Don't Wish Me Well
L'Rain ~ Heavy (But Not in Wait)

Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah ~ Ancestral Recall
R+R=NOW ~ By Design
Nérija ~ EU (Emotionally Unavailable)
Zara McFarlane ~ You'll Get Me in Trouble

Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble ~ Sun Cycle
Hamid Drake & Fred Anderson ~ For Brother Thompson
Ambrose Akinmusire ~ The Beauty of Dissolving Portraits

The Veldt ~ A Token
Alex! ~ DreamMachine
A.R. Kane ~ When You're Sad
The Veldt ~ I Couldn't Care Less

MHYSA ~ When the Saints (reprise)

Baby Huey & The Babysitters ~ Running
Shuggie Otis ~ Strawberry Letter 23
Willie Wright ~ I'm So Happy Now
Bill Withers ~ Sweet Wanomi
Al Green ~ Simply Beautiful

Tony Allen ~ Wolf Eats Wolf
Tony Allen & Doctor L ~ Never Satisfied
Tony Allen ~ Road Close Dance Club
Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela ~ Never (Lagos Never Gonna be the Same)

East New York Ensemble de Music ~ Bent-El-Jerusalem
Sun Ra ~ Sometimes I'm Happy
Matana Roberts ~ Thanks Be You
Kamasi Washington ~ Integrity
John Coltrane ~ Dear Lord

Mississippi Fred McDowell ~ Shake 'em on Down
Bessie Jones with the Georgia Island Singers ~ You Better Mind
Otis Taylor ~ Shaker Woman
Little Axe ~ Go Away Devil
Lonnie Holley ~ Sun & Water

Max Roach & Abbey Lincoln ~ Driva' Man
Anna King ~ That's When I Cry
Big Maybelle ~ That's Life
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings ~ These Tears
Angel Bat Dawid ~ Black Family

Isaac Haney & The Ebenezer Baptist Church Choir ~ At a Time Like This (Pt 1)

Originally aired July 21th, 2020 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock, Estero Bay Community Radio!

Augustus Pablo & The Simplicity People ~ K.G.'s Half Way Tree
Bob Marley & The Wailers ~ Sinner Man
Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey ~ E Ma se Lo
Franco & Le TPOK Jazz ~ Annie Ngai Nalinga
Burning Spear ~ Down by the Riverside
King Tubby & Errol Thompson ~ Harvest

Blo ~ Chant to Mother Earth
Cymande ~ Rickshaw
Osibisa ~ Akwaaba
Amanaz ~ Khala My Friend

Brigth Engelberts & the B.E. Movement ~ Get Together
Mbilia Bel & Afrisa International ~ Kelhia
Vieux Farka Touré ~ Maya
Akofa Akoussah - I Tcho Tchass

Donald Byrd ~ Estavantico
Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids ~ Land of Ra

Tinariwen ~ Wartilla
Les Filles de Illighadad ~ Inssegh Inssegh
Tamikrest ~ Toumast Anlet
Mdou Moctar ~ Tarhatazed

Nihiloxica ~ Tewali Sukali

Originally aired 07/06/2020 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay

Lichens ~ Vever of Agassou
Laraaji ~ Open the Gift
Beverly Glenn-Copeland ~ Color of Anyhow
Terry Callier ~ Dancing Girl

Herbie Hancock ~ Hidden Shadows
James Blood Ulmer ~ Little Red House
Sonny Sharrock ~ Once Upon a Time

Grace Jones ~ A Rolling Stone
Grace Jones ~ Love Is the Drug
Prince ~ Controversy
Steve Arrington & Dam Funk ~ Magnificent
Preacherman ~ Out of This World

D'Angelo & The Vanguard ~ Betray My Heart
Kamaal Williams ~ Salaam
Harriet Tubman ~ Real Cool Killers
Esperanza Spalding ~ Earth to Heaven

Jimmy Scott ~ Address Unknown
Lester Young & Teddy Wilson ~ Prisoner of Love
Mary Lou Williams ~ It Ain't Necessarily So
Duke Ellington ~ Sentimental Lady

Moses Sumney ~ Lonely World

Originally aired 6-16-2020 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay.

Fishbone ~ Sunless Saturday
Death ~ Politicians in My Eyes
Apollo Heights ~ Shallow By Shallow
A.R. Kane ~ Pop
TV on the Radio ~ Wolf Like Me

Alice Coltrane ~ Spiritual Eternal
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson ~ Delta Man
Meshell Ndegeocello ~ Folie A Deux
Erykah Badu ~ Soldier
Jamila Woods ~ BALDWIN

Voltaire Brothers ~ Which One
Trouble Funk ~ Trouble Funk Express
The Bar-Kays ~ Holy Ghost

Jeff Parker ~ Go Away
The Comet Is Coming ~ The Universe Wakes Up
Flying Lotus ~ Land of Honey (ft. Solange)
Thundercat ~ It Is What It Is

Shabaka & the Ancestors ~ Go My Heart, Go To Heaven
Irreversible Entanglements ~ Fireworks
Matthew Shipp ~ Blue to a Point

Dälek ~ Forever Close My Eyes

Special 'Top 5' episode.
Originally broadcast 5-19-2020 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay.

CALIFONE
"Michigan Girls"
"2 Sisters Drunk on Each Other"
"Black Metal Valentine"
"We Are a Payphone"
"Bandicoot"

CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
"Long Neck Bottles"
"Sue Egypt"
"Candle Mambo"
"Smithsonian Institute Blues"
"White Jam"
"Upon the My-O-My"
"Old Fart at Play (live)"

PJ HARVEY
"Is This Desire?"
"Civil War Correspondent"
"Meet Ze Monsta"
"The Wind"
"Heela"

FUGAZI
"Combination Lock"
"Brendan #1"
"Floating Boy Demo"
"Sweet and Low"
"Arpeggiator"

JIMI HENDRIX
"Freedom"
"Machine Gun"
"One Rainy Wish"
"Angel"

1. Gang Gang Dance ~ Glass Jar
2. Fire-Toolz ~ Hologram Of A Composite (World Of Objects)
3. Junior Boys ~ Under the Sun (live)
4. Bill Rieflin, Robert Fripp & Trey Gunn ~ Blast Pt. 1
5. Bill Rieflin ~ Endless Day
6. The Humans ~ Sweet Agitation
7. Bill Rieflin & Chris Connelly ~ Rondo
8. Grace Jones ~ She's Lost Control
9. David Bowie ~ Teenage Wildlife
10. Dirt Dress ~ Fat Lady of Limbourg
11. Nico ~ Heroes
12. Gloria Ann Taylor ~ Deep Inside of You
13. Nikki Giovanni ~ A Certain Peace - When I Nap
14. Blacklites ~ BL Movement
15. G. Calvin Weston ~ Dance with Shadows
16. Sun Ra ~ Where Pathways Meet
17. Herbie Hancock ~ You'll Know When You Get There
18. Fred Anderson & Hamid Drake ~ For Brother Thompson
19. JD Allen ~ Detroit
20. Beverly Glenn-Copeland ~ Sunset Village

1. Leonard Cohen ~ First We Take Manhattan
2. Destroyer ~ It Just Doesn't Happen
3. Nite Jewel ~ In the Nite
5. Ambitious Lovers ~ Lust
6. Miles Davis ~ Maze
7. Jamila Woods ~ MILES
8. Blue Iverson ~ Brown Girl
9. Moses Boyd ~ Stranger Than Fiction
10. Bottle Tree ~ Open Secret
11. Jeff Parker ~ After the Rain
12. Gil Scot-Heron/Makaya MaCraven ~ I'm New Here
13. Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah ~ Before
14. Scott Xylo ~ Ariya
15. Holly Herndon ~ Extreme Love
16. Hieroglyphic Being, Sarathy Korwar, Shabaka Hutchings ~ Ashrams
17. Miguel Angel Noya ~ Luna 5
18. Brian Eno ~ Fickle Sun (III) I'm Set Free
19. Bark Psychosis ~ Big Shot
20. Merchandise ~ Green Lady
21. TV on the Radio ~ Method
22. Laraaji ~ Harmonica Drone
23. Talk Talk ~ It's Getting Late in the Evening
24. Annette Peacock ~ Elect Yourself

OPAQUE MELODIES 02, aired 2/18/20 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock, community radio for the central coast.

1. Steve Hadley ~ Down to the Last Blast
2. Adrian Belew ~ When Is It Coming Back
3. Pell Mell ~ Dad's Top Drawer
4. Suburban Lawns ~ Janitor
5. Grass Widow ~ Under the Atmosphere
6. Tones On Tails ~ Twist
7. Billy Cobham ~ Stratus
8. Jeff Parker ~ Gnarciss
9. Solange ~ Down With the Clique
10. R+R=NOW ~ Respond
11. Melanie De Biasio ~ The Flow
12. Matana Roberts ~ Was the Sacred Day
13. Matt Mitchell plays Time Berne ~ CErbs
14. Matthew Shipp Trio ~ Cosmopolitan
15. King Crimson ~ One More Red Nightmare
16. Blondie ~ Fade Away and Radiate
17. Peter Gabriel ~ White Shadow
18. Rober Fripp ~ Mary
19. Heron Oblivion ~ Beneath Fields
20. Charles Rumback & Ryley Walker ~ Idiot Parade
21. SUSS ~ Mojave
22. Bardo Pond ~ Effigy
23. Bohren & Der Club Of Gore ~ Patchouli Blue

Originally aired January 28th, 2020 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock, Estero Bay Community Radio!

1. Sam Gendel and Sam Wilkes ~ GREETINGS TO IDRIS
2. Damon Locks/Black Monument Ensemble ~ The Colors That You Bring ~
3. Ezra Collective ~ Red Whine
4. Kokoroko ~ Ti-de
5. The Messthetics ~ Once Upon A Time
6. Khun Narin Electric Phin Band ~ Sao Kalasin Lam Phloen
7. Sudan Archives ~ Escape
8. Dexter Story ~ Bahir
9. Esperanza Spalding ~ Touch In Mine
10. Merchandise ~ Time
11. The Wild Swans ~ Thirst
12. Colourbox ~ Tarantula
13. Brian Eno & John Cale ~ Spinning Away
14. Dick Stusso ~ Modern Music
15. Richard Thompson ~ Shoot Out the Lights (live)
16. Wand ~ Scarecrow
17. Mega Bog ~ Diary of a Rose
18. Chet Baker ~ Old Devil Moon
19. Jamie Saft/Steve Swallow/Bobby Previte ~ Moonlight In Vermont
20. Golden Valley Is Now ~ Solar Barges
21. Bushman's Revenge ~ Moves Away From The Door
22. Jaimie Branch ~ Simple Silver Surfer
23. Captain Beefheart & Frank Zappa ~ Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top