PLATO & the Western Tradition

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PLATO & the Western Tradition is a Postmodern Improvisation Ensemble that has been recording real-time improvisations using electronic and acoustic instruments since 1988. The founders and core me... more

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PLATO & the Western Tradition episodes:

January 21, 2025 PLATO No. 10239 Oligarchs Unchained
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded January 20, 2024, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: Kybd+PUSH —› Synths+Samples; Purple Ali Jaeri Sample. Boyd: LIVE Loops; Electronics; PLATO, No. 0239, “The Withering Wood” (David, Boyd, & Evie Barton 10-20-90) 13:00-26:00.
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January 21, 2025 PLATO No. 10238 Eclipse of Reason
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded January 20, 2024, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: Kybd+PUSH —› Enchanted Flute Sample (GR II); 6704 MIDI; dcd Samples (Tr -12, -0), Planet Earth Sample. Boyd: LIVE Loops; Electronics; PLATO, No. 0238, “Rise to the Occasion” (David, Boyd, & Evie Barton 10-20-90) 00:00-13:00.
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January 21, 2025 PLATO No. 10237 Preemptive Pardons
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded January 20, 2024, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: Kybd+PUSH —› Synths; 1351 Samples, Planet Earth Sample. Boyd: LIVE Loops; Theremin —› Electronics; PLATO, No. 0237, “Inca Ghosts” (David, Boyd, & Evie Barton 10-7-90) 00:00-13:00.
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January 21, 2025 PLATO No. 10236 Muses Consoling Lady Liberty
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded January 20, 2024, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: Wind-Chime Phone Sample, Julie Samples, 6704 MIDI. Boyd: LIVE Loops; Guitar —› Processors; PLATO, No. 0162, “Jacob's Angel” (David & Boyd 9-7-89) 00:00-13:00.
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January 20, 2025 PLATO No. 10235 Removing Patience's Veils
New Music by David K. Barton, recorded January 19, 2025, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 0215, “Truth Revealed by Time 3” (David, & Boyd Nutting 5-28-90) 13:02-26:02, 17:24-30:24.
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January 19, 2025 PLATO No. 10234 Meadows of Feeling
New Music by David K. Barton, recorded January 18, 2025, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 1234, “Good Friday Spell IV” (David, & Nick Paluzzi 4-18-03) 00:03-13:03, 57:50-70:50.
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13min
January 18, 2025 PLATO No. 10233 Sleeping Ears
New Music by David K. Barton, recorded January 17, 2025, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 0332, “Protreptikos part 2” (David, & Boyd Nutting 12-15-91) 00:02-13:02, 32:44-45:44.
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January 17, 2025 PLATO No. 10232 Seventy-Nine, Fifty-Three, Thirty-Seven
New Music by David K. Barton, recorded January 16, 2025, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 0132, “Anamorphosis” (David, Boyd Nutting, Evie Barton, & Phil Ray 4-9-89) 00:03-13:03, 30:40-43:40.
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January 16, 2025 PLATO No. 10231b Speechless Hope
New Music by David K. Barton, recorded January 15, 2025, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 5655, “Abstract Coherence”; with.PLATO, No. 5656, “Tesseract” (both: David, solo, 5-28-18).
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January 16, 2025 PLATO No. 10231a Daybreak
New Music by David K. Barton, recorded January 15, 2025, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 0213, “Truth Revealed by Time 1” (David, & Boyd Nutting 5-28-90) 13:03-26:05, 31:40-44:40.
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FAQs about PLATO & the Western Tradition:

How many episodes does PLATO & the Western Tradition have?

The podcast currently has 1,353 episodes available.