OPAQUE MELODIES

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

Aired 2/6/23 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

KING CRIMSON
~ Lark's Tongue in Aspic Pt.1
~ Meltdown
~ Suitable Grounds for the Blues
~ Interlude
~ The Court of the Crimson King

John Frusciante ~ 23 Go into End
Stara Rzeka ~ Mapa
Aaron Dooley ~ Westbound Alameda
Mega Bog ~ Station to Station
Discovery Zone ~ Dance II

The Veldt ~ Willow Tree
Seablite ~ Drop of Kerosene
The Chameleons ~ Paper Tigers
Gwenno ~ Kan Me
Beach House ~ Home Again
Jonny Nash ~ Ditto

Jon Hassell ~ Toucan Ocean
Jeanne Lee ~ Sundance
Roman Norfleet & Be Present Art Group ~ Cosmic Forces
Melanie De Biasio ~ Let Me Love You
Kofi Flexxx ~ Increase Awareness (ft. Ganavya)
Daniel Villarreal ~ Sunset Cliffs

Alexander "Skip" Spence ~ War in Peace
This Kind of Punishment ~ Instrumental
Abstract Concrete ~ Tomorrow's World
New Order ~ Ultraviolence
Wata Igarashi ~ Subterranean Life

OLAibi ~ Honey Silence
Martyna Basta ~ Lullaby (for Iwo)
Flesh & The Dream ~ I Got a Fatalism
Dorothy Carter ~ Tree of Life
Ana Roxanne ~ Take the Thorn, Leave the Rose
Titanic ~ Hotel Elizabeth

Duke Ellington ~ Move Over

Aired 1/16/2024 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Blondie ~ Fade Away and Radiate
Vanishing Twin ~ Afternoon X
Golden Teacher ~ The Kazimier
Laika ~ Starry Night
Appliance ~ Heroes of Telemark
Faust ~ Jennifer

Robert Finley ~ Tell Everybody
War ~ Freight Train Jam
Psychic Temple ~ No Recall
James Ellis Ford ~ Caterpillar
Nina Simone ~ Dambala

Bryan Ferry ~ Mamouna
Synthfreq ~ 1983
Herbie Hancock ~ Steppin' In It
Mike Reed ft. Ben Lamar Gay x Bitchin Bajas ~ Floating with an Intimate Stranger
Piotr Kurek ~ Walk (Original)

Earwig ~ Never Be Lonely Again
Grails ~ Evening Song
Tarwater ~ Seafrance Cézanne
Heldon ~ St-Mikael Samstag am Abends
International Harvester ~ Blowing the Wind

Polobi & the Gwo Ka Masters ~ Léono
Moundabout ~ The Hills Hum Hymns
David Michael Moore ~ Cottonwood Night Coming Down
Tara Clerkin Trio ~ World in Delay

Branko Mataja ~ Duboko Je More
John Francis Flynn ~ Mole in the Ground
Matana Roberts ~ unbeknownst
Mary Lou Williams ~ Baby Man
Terry Callier ~ Golden Circle

Icebreaker & BJ Cole ~ An Ending (Ascent) II

Aired 12/19/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA. Featuring favorite releases from 2023!

Bill Evans ~ Sweet And Lovely
Luv'd Ones ~ He Cried
Pylon ~ Working Is No Problem
The Serfs ~ The Dice Man Will Become
Lungfish ~ Truth Cult
Black Tambourine ~ By Tomorrow

The Dragons ~ Are You there?
Todd Rundgren ~ The Night the Carousel Burnt Down
Twink ~ Ten Thousand Words In A Cardboard Box
Ludus ~ Danger Came Smiling
Algernon ~ Broken Lady
Jamie Saft/Steve Swallow/Bobby Previte ~ You Don't Know the Life
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2023 FAVORITES

DWIGHT TRIBLE - Ancient Future
CALIFONE - villagers
THE CLIENTLE - I Am Not There Anymore
ROCKET 808 - House Of Jackpots
SCREE - Jasmine On A Night In July
PEACE FLAG ENSEMBLE - Astral Plains

MARLENE RIBEIRO - Toquei no Sol
MISS GRITT - Follow The Cyborg
KELELA - Raven
NABIHAH IQBAL - DREAMER
PJ HARVEY - I Inside the Old Year Dying
BRIGHDE CHAIMBEUL - Carry Them With Us

ANDY BELL & MASAL - Tidal Love Numbers
GREG FOAT & GIGI MASIN - Dolphin
TØRRFALL - Tørrfall
ARROWOUNDS - In the Octopus Pond
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Insides ~ Darling Effect
Cul de Sac ~ A Voice Through a Cloud
Trees ~ Geordie
Lera Lynn ~ Run the Night
Movietone ~ Sun Drawing

Meshell Ndegeocello - Omnipuss

Aired 12/5/2023 in Morro Bay, CA on 97.3/107.9 The Rock!

Terri Lyne Carrington & Social Science ~ The Anthem
Weldon Irvine ~ Spontaneous Interaction
Deus ~ Theme From Turnpike
Laddio Bolocko ~ Beatrice the Coyote
Pino Palladino & Blake Mills ~ Man From Molise

KILLING JOKE (Geordie Walker)
~The Wait
~Chop-Chop
~Eighties
~Seeing Red
~This Tribal Antidote
~Love Like Blood

Lloyd Miller ~ Gole Gandom (Version III)
Irreversible Entanglements ~ root <=> branch
Oneness Of Juju ~ West Wind
Yeli Fuzzo ~ Abande

Damu The Fudgemunk, Archie Shepp & Raw Poetic ~ Moving Maps
13 & God ~ Old Age
Omertà ~ Amour Fou
Robbie & Mona ~ Always Gonna Be a Dead Man
Niecy Blues ~ U Care

Tu-Ner ~ Poem for a Sad Horse
André 3000 ~ Ghandi, Dalai Lama, Your Lord & Savior J.C. / Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy
Rootless ~ Feet of Clay

Natalia Beylis ~ Black Sea, 1967
Ditto ~ War Pump
Peter Gutteridge ~ Sand
Wendy Carlos ~ Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 7 in E-flat major, BWV 852
Lifetones ~ Patience

The Upsetters ~ Jungle Lion (instrumental)

Aired 11/21/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Soundgarden ~ 4th of July
Scott Walker ~ Tilt
The Drift ~ Continuum
Boris ~ Attention Please
Apse ~ Shade of the Moor

Miranda and The Beat ~ Sweat
Protomartyr ~ Let's Tip the Creator
Acid King ~ 90 Seconds
Ulaan Passerine ~ Golden Mantle of Wool
Oxbow ~ Lovely Murk
Jana Horn ~ The Dream

DakhaBrakha ~ Ягудки
Raphael Rogiński ~ Naima
Nicky Skopelitis & Sonny Sharrock ~ Sacrifice
Arnold Dreyblatt ~ Shuffle Effect
Emeralds ~ Science Center

Matt Robidoux ~ Shrimp Dance
Hany Mehanna ~ Raqsah Arabiyah
Philip Cohran ~ New Frankiphone Blues
Peace Flag Ensemble ~ More Bill Joy Than John Wisdom
Rudresh Mahanthappa & Steve Lehman ~ Katchu

Pharoah & The Underground ~ Asasumamehn
Vicente Archer ~ Space Acres
Lori Vambe ~ Drumelody (One)
Oren Ambarchi, Stephen O'Malley, Randall Dunn ~ Sometimes
Zomes ~ Beckoning Breeze

Georgia Kelly ~ Aeolian Temple Music
Inoyama Land ~ Apple Star
Ryuichi Sakamoto ~ The Garden if Poppies
Tolerance ~ Bokw Wa Zurui Robot (Stolen From Kad)
A.R. Kane ~ Crack Up (Rhythm Mix)

Richard Youngs ~ Not For My Eyes

Aired 11/7/23 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay. Free form community radio!

X-Ray Spex ~ Germfree Adolescents
The Raincoats ~ Lola
Scientist & Prince Jammy ~ Buck Rogers in the Black Hole
Arp ~ Moving Target
Rovo ~ Horses
Yoko Ono ~ Greenfield Morning I Pushed an Empty Baby Carriage All Over the City

Steve Wonder ~ Have a Talk with God
ProjeKct Six ~ Time Groove Boston
Lizzy Mercier Descloux ~ Hard-Boiled Babe
Panda Bear/Sonic Boom/Adrian Sherwood ~ In My Body Dub
Bush Tetras ~ It's So Weird
Fiona Apple ~ Heavy Balloon

Kneebody ~ Yes You
De Lorians ~ A Ship of Mental Health
Matmos ~ Aetheric Vehicle
Ifwhen ~ Safe to Cross
Tackhead ~ What's My Mission Now? (Fight the Devil)

Taylor Deupree ~ Echo Affinity
Bitchin Bajas ~ Outer Spaceways Incorporated
Siinai ~ Prisma
School of Seven Bells ~ Babelonia
Mark Renner ~ Half a Heart

ACETONE
~Things Are Gonna Be Alright
~Might as Well
~99
~Vibrato
~Germs
~Nothing at All
~Midnight Cowboy

Terje Rypdal/Miroslav Vitouš/Jack DeJohnette ~ Will
Arild Anderson ~ Raijin
Zaumne ~ Tête
The Clientele ~ The Village is Always on Fire
Stars Like Fleas ~ As Hard as You Want

Henry Mancini ~ The Breeze and I

Special spooky Halloween show! Aired 10/31/23 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Mary Lou Williams ~ The Devil
Donald Woods & The Vel-Aires ~ Death of an Angel
The Everly Brothers ~ Ebony Eyes
Goblin ~ Suspiria
Tom Waits ~ What's He Building?
The Caretaker ~ All that Follows is True
Spellling ~ Haunted Water

The Cramps ~ I Was a Teenage Werewolf
The Horrors ~ Thunderclaps
ESG ~ UFO
Umberto ~ The Psychic
Mona Mur ~ Surabaya Johnny
The Cure ~ Cold
Cindy ~ New Power

Castanets ~ Pour It All and Pour It True
Xiu Xiu ~ Dance of the Dream Man
Grails ~ The Natural Man
Earth ~ Raiford (The Felon Wind)
Colin Stetson ~ Part of Me Apart From You

Swans ~ Telepathy
Rowland S. Howard ~ Dead Radio
PJ Harvey ~ I Think I'm a Mother
Black Heart Procession ~ The Visitor
Chelsea Wolfe ~ Color of Blood
Skin ~ Red Rose

Bohren & Der Club of Gore ~ Sag mir, wie lang
Julee Cruise ~ The World Spins
Scott Walker ~ Jesse
Massive Attack ~ Angel

Arrowounds ~ Winding Serpent Dance
Grouper ~ Mary, On the Wall
Loren Connors ~ [untitled]
Jandek ~ Nancy Sings
Lustmord ~ Andras Sodom

Nervous Norvous ~ The Fang