OPAQUE MELODIES

Jadu Heart ~ I Shimmer
Nabihah Iqbal ~ Dreamer
Miss Grit ~ Nothing's Wrong
Spectrum ~ Touch the Stars
Seefeel ~ Polyfusion
Sister Irene O'Connor ~ Fire (Luke 12:49)

Aretha Franklin ~ Spirit In the Dark
Oneness of Juju ~ Poo Too - Liberation Dues
Frank Zappa ~ Chunga's Revenge (Basement version)
B.B. King ~ Until I'm Dead and Cold

Gunn-Truscinski-Nace ~ On Lamp
Jackie-O Motherfucker ~ Rockaway
Roser Monforte/Jordi Pallares/Pau Mainé ~ Cosmic Dancer
Mong Tong ~ Forest Show
Baker ja Lehtisalo ~ I Wanna Be Your Bête Noire

Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou ~ Don't Cry Anymore
Tyshawn Sorey Trio ~ In What Direction Are You Headed
Ginger Baker Trio ~ Rambler
Edsel Axle ~ Come Down From the Tree Now

Fontella Bass ~ To Be Free
Joe Henderson ~ Opus One-Point-Five
Kenny Wheeler/Lee Konitz/Bill Frisell ~ Past Present
Jaimie Branch ~ Borealis Dancing
Iasos ~ Crystal Petals

Yawning Balch ~ Low Pressure Valley
Angel Olsen ~ Woman
Lonnie Holly & Moor Mother ~ I Am a Part of the Wonder
Linda Smith & Nancy Andrews ~ All I Did
Rita Lee ~ Mania de Você

Fugazi ~ Fugazi's Enchanted Australian Evening (Rap)

Aired 10/17/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Jadu Heart ~ I Shimmer
Nabihah Iqbal ~ Dreamer
Miss Grit ~ Nothing's Wrong
Spectrum ~ Touch the Stars
Seefeel ~ Polyfusion
Sister Irene O'Connor ~ Fire (Luke 12:49)

Aretha Franklin ~ Spirit In the Dark
Oneness of Juju ~ Poo Too - Liberation Dues
Frank Zappa ~ Chunga's Revenge (Basement version)
B.B. King ~ Until I'm Dead and Cold

Gunn-Truscinski-Nace ~ On Lamp
Jackie-O Motherfucker ~ Rockaway
Roser Monforte/Jordi Pallares/Pau Mainé ~ Cosmic Dancer
Mong Tong ~ Forest Show
Baker ja Lehtisalo ~ I Wanna Be Your Bête Noire

Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou ~ Don't Cry Anymore
Tyshawn Sorey Trio ~ In What Direction Are You Headed
Ginger Baker Trio ~ Rambler
Edsel Axle ~ Come Down From the Tree Now

Fontella Bass ~ To Be Free
Joe Henderson ~ Opus One-Point-Five
Kenny Wheeler/Lee Konitz/Bill Frisell ~ Past Present
Jaimie Branch ~ Borealis Dancing
Iasos ~ Crystal Petals

Yawning Balch ~ Low Pressure Valley
Angel Olsen ~ Woman
Lonnie Holly & Moor Mother ~ I Am a Part of the Wonder
Linda Smith & Nancy Andrews ~ All I Did
Rita Lee ~ Mania de Você

Fugazi ~ Fugazi's Enchanted Australian Evening (Rap)

Aired 9/19/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Sohail Rana ~ Al-Vida
Velly Joonas ~ Stopp, Seisku Aeg!
Clinic ~ Congratulations
Wall of Voodoo ~ Animal Day
R.E.M. ~ Pilgrimage
The B-52s ~ Ain't It a Shame
Anohni & The Johnsons ~ Can't

The Stranglers ~ Peaches
Eddie & Ernie ~ I Can't Stop the Pain
Rocket 808 ~ Long Stretch of Desert
Holly Golightly ~ Hypnotized
Gallon Drunk ~ Silver Wings
Uncle Wiggly ~ Washing Machine
The Dream Syndicate ~ That's What You Always Say


Claire Rousay ~ Discrete (The Market)
K. Leimer ~ Gun Court
Oiro Pena ~ Pada Lala
Baden Powell & Vinícius de Moraes ~ Canto De Ossanha
Adrian Younge & Tony Allen ~ Ebun
Georgia Anne Muldrow ~ You Can Always Count on Me

Kelly Lee Owens ~ Corner of My Sky (ft. John Cale)
Tu ~ My Father He is The Factory
Tool ~ Intension
Rain Tree Crow ~ Pocket Full of Change

Peace Flag Ensemble ~ Agnes Martin Dreams of Macklin
Pram ~ Narwhal
Marlene Ribeiro ~ Forever
Eyvind Kang ~ Live Low To the Earth, In the Iron Age

Stars of the Lid ~ Dungtitled (In A Major)
Stars of the Lid ~ Down
Brian McBride ~ Our Last Moment in Song
Stars of the Lid ~ Requiem For Dying Mothers, Pt. 1
Stars of the Lid ~ Requiem For Dying Mothers, Pt. 2

Broadcast ~ Echo's Answer

Special 70th episode, featuring all music from the 1970s! Aired 9/5/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay.

1970
The Stooges ~ 1970
The Kinks ~ Powerman
John Cale ~ Big White Cloud
Jimi Hendrix ~ Power to Love
Demon Fuzz ~ Disillusioned Man
Nikki Giovanni ~ Ego Tripping

1971
Aphrodite's Child ~ Aegian Sea
Black Sabbath ~ Sweet Leaf
Funkadelic ~ Hit It and Quit It
Serge Gainsbourg ~ L'Hotel Particulier
Hawkwind ~ We Took the Wrong Step Years Ago
Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks ~ Reelin' Down

1974
Lou Reed ~ Sweet Jane (live)
King Crimson ~ One More Red Nightmare
Sensations' Fix ~ Music is Painting in the Air
Harmonia ~ Dino
Shuggie Otis ~ Pling!

1976
Alice Coltrane ~ Wisdom Eye
Joni Mitchell ~ Furry Sings the Blues
Patti Smith ~ Poppies
Selda ~ Karaoglan
Maddy Prior & June Tabor ~ The Game of Cards
Gal Costa ~ O Vento

1977
David Bowie ~ Always Crashing in the Same Car
Brian Eno ~ Kurt's Rejoinder
Kraftwerk ~ Trans-Euro Express
Suicide ~ Spaceship
Generation X ~ Wild Dub
The Damned ~ Feel the Pain
Television ~ Prove It

1979
Cameo ~ New York
Squeeze ~ The Knack
XTC ~ Ten Feet Tall
The Flying Lizards ~ TV
Talking Heads ~ Heaven
The Slits ~ Typical Girls
Joy Division ~ Disorder

Frank Zappa & Captain Beefheart ~ Sam with the Showing Scalp Flat Top

Travelin' the Spaceways! Aired 8/15/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

PJ Harvey ~ A Child's Question, July
Skull Practitioners ~ Fire Drill
The Drin ~ Eyes Only for Space
Human Hand ~ Triffid
Scree ~ Questions For the Moon
Bill Frisell ~ Where Do We Do?

Les Conches Velasques ~ Escalera
Black Duck ~ Delivery
WITCH ~ Bleeding Thunder
WITCH ~ Nshingilile
Marcos Valle ~ Mi Hermoza
bar italia ~ Missus Morality

Swans ~ Michael is Done
Led Zeppelin ~ You Time is Gonna Come
Michael Chapman ~ Rabbit Hills
Kris Kristofferson ~ When I Loved Her
Link Wray ~ Fire and Brimstone
Peggy Zeitlin ~ Spin Spider Spin

SUN RA ARKESTRA
~ Somebody Else's Idea
~ Search Light Blues
~ Retrospect
~ Planet Earth
~ We Travel the Spaceways

Fire! Orchestra ~ Enter! Part Four
Gordon Grdina, Mark Helias, Matthew Shipp ~ Ossicles
Harriet Tubman ~ Sweet Araminta
Asher Gamedze ~ Locomotion
Joakim Rainer Trio ~ Rows Pt. 1

Tørrfall ~ Baskerland
Arthur King ~ Lightning Bugs
Arthur Russell ~ The Boy With a Smile
Enno Velthuys ~ Crystal River

Johnny Hartman ~ Stairway to the Stars

Aired 8/1/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Stars of the Lid ~ Don't Bother They're Here
Sean McCann ~ Character Change
Jürgen Müller ~ Garden of Nephthys
Kevin Richard Martin ~ New York City Subway

Arrowounds ~ Oil Swimmer
Mary Lattimore & Paul Sukeena ~ Didn't See the Comet
Mountains ~ Tilt
Brian Eno ~ Through Hollow Lands (For Harold Budd)
SUSS ~ Mojave

Andy Bell & Masal ~ Tidal Love Conversation In That Familiar Golden Orchard
M. Sage ~ River Turns Woodley (for Frogman)
Mabe Fratti ~ Algo Grandioso
Nourished by Time ~ Rain Water Promise

Harald Grosskopf ~ Synthesist
Deutsche Wertarbeit ~ Auf Engelsflügeln
Caribou ~ Leave House
African Head Charge ~ I Chant Too
King Crimson ~ Sleepless (T. Levin Mix)

The Saxophones ~ Boy Crazy
Isaac Hayes ~ Walk on By
Free ~ Free Me
Otis Taylor ~ The Wind Comes In

Pat Metheny ~ Never Was Love
Avishai Cohen ~ The Things You Tell Me
Rob Mazurek, Exploding Star Orchestra ~ Dream Sleeper
Bennie Maupin ~ Past Is Past
Nicole Mitchell ~ Biotic Seeds (ft. Lisa E. Harris)
Fuubutsushi ~ Hayao's Garden

Barre Phillips ~ V

Cover songs and "All" songs considered. Aired 7/18/23 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Patrice Rushen ~ The Hump
Minnie Riperton ~ A Perfect Angel (extended)
Medeski, Scofield, Martin & Wood ~ Tootie Ma is a Big Fine Thing
Dinner Party ~ Watts Renaissance
Meshell Ndegeocello ~ An Invitation
Gil Scott-Heron ~ The Summer of '42

The Rolling Stones ~ Sister Morphine
Little Richard ~ Brown Sugar
Eddie Cochran ~ Long Tall Sally
T. Rex ~ Summertime Blues
Nick Cave ~ Cosmic Dancer
Cat Power ~ Breathless

Buddy Holly ~ Love is Strange
The Beatles ~ Words of Love
David Bowie ~ Across the Universe
King Crimson ~ Heroes
Peach ~ Catfood
Tool ~ You Lied (live)

Linda Smith ~ All I Did
Soccer Team ~ All The Walkers Home
Rites of Spring ~ All Through Life
Morphine ~ All Your Way
Friends of Dean Martinez ~ All In the Golden Afternoon
Tom Waits ~ All Stripped Down
The Space Lady ~ All Shook Up

Miles Davis ~ All of You
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings ~ All Over Again
Steve Arrington ~ All I Wanna Do
Jai Paul ~ All Night
The Cinematic Orchestra ~ All Things to All Men

Natural Information Society ~ Moontide Chorus
Remi Kabaka ~ The Quest
Catriel Nievas ~ Algarrobo
Laura Cannell ~ Swarm Intelligence
The Weird Weeds ~ track 4

Sun Ra ~ Springtime In Chicago

Aired 7/4/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA

Lula Reed ~ I Know
Lynn Hope ~ Tenderly
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters ~ Work With Me Annie
The Chantays ~ Space Probe
The Vitrones ~ London Fog
The Sentinals ~ Latin'ia
Rocket 808 ~ Digital Billboard
Dirty Beaches ~ Lord Knows Best
Ugo Busoni ~ Piccolaldea

Shirley Scott ~ Never Can Say Goodbye
Art Tatum ~ Out of Nowhere
Mary Halvorson Quartet ~ Bagatelle #67
Xylouris White ~ Red Wine
Richard Thompson ~ Cold Kisses
Bedhead ~ To the Ground

Fugazi ~ Trio's
Sam Gendel & Sam Wilkes ~ You'll Never Get to Heaven
Trouble Books ~ Collapsed Arpeggio
Shackelton & Zimpel ~ Primal Drones
Brìghde Chaimbeul ~ ’S Mi Gabhail an Rathaid (I Take the Road)
Oliver Coates ~ Still Life

A Sunny Day In Glasgow ~ Passionate Introverts (Dinosaurs)
Nabihah Iqbal ~ Sunflower
Salamanda ~ Coconut Warrior
Midori Takada ~ Tan Tejah
bEEdEEgEE ~ Like Rain Man

Joe Henderson ~ Air
Ted Curson ~ Pop Wine
Nubya Garcia ~ Inner Game
Resavoir ~ Plantasy

Reid Anderson ~ Hwy 1000
Fire-Toolz ~ Paraclete Bhishajyati
Lynn Avery / Cole Pulice ~ Stained Glass Sauna
Julia Holter ~ Goddess Eyes II
Miss Grit ~ Like You

Vashti Bunyan ~ Gunpowder

Aired 6/20/2023 on 97.3/107.9 The Rock in Morro Bay, CA.

Featuring all long songs, each selection 20 minutes plus. Tune in and zone out!

Rhys Chatham ~ Die Donnergötter

Fela Kuti ~ Confusion (Pt. 1 & 2)

Jeff Parker ~ 2019-07-08 II

Melanie De Biasio ~ Blackened Cities

Laraaji ~ All Pervading

Herbie Hancock ~ Wandering Spirit Song

Mythic Sunship ~ Leviathan

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

Featuring a special tribute set to Tina Turner!

Maserati ~ bye m'friend, goodbye
My Brother the Wind ~ Into the Cosmic Halo
Monde UFO ~ Vallée
Thurston Moore ~ Turn On

Ike & Tina Turner ~ Get Back
Ike & Tina Turner ~ Black Coffee
Tina Turner ~ Whole Lotta Love
Tina Turner ~ Show Some Respect
Tina Turner ~ Let's Stay Together
Tina Turner ~ We Don't Need a Hero (Thunderdome)

The Aislers Set ~ Catherine Says
Wire ~ I Am the Fly
Wilderness ~ Fever Pitch
Mogwai ~ Take Me Somewhere Nice
Mrs. Piss ~ Knelt
Mandy. Indiana ~ Bottle Episode

Arovane ~ A Secret
Brendan Eder Ensemble ~ #3 (Rhubarb)
Arve Henriksen ~ Cosmic Creation 8
Ambrose Akinmusire ~ Ceaseless Inexhaustible Child (Cyntonia Brown)
Wayne Shorter ~ Tarde

Omar Khorshid ~ Solenzara
Zakir Hussain ~ Water Girl
Don Cherry ~ Chenrezig
Dwight Trible ~ African Drum

Kaatayra ~ Tiquindê
Benedicte Maurseth ~ Reinsdyrbjøller
Valentina Goncharova ~ Higher Frequencies
David Sylvian ~ Random Acts of Senseless Violence

Tina Turner ~ I've Been Loving You Too Long (live)