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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The podcast currently has 1,342 episodes available.

PLATO & the Western Tradition episodes:

July 11, 2026 PLATO No. 11153 Phrygian Procrastination
New Music b y David K. Barton, recorded July 10, 2026, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 1513, “Beyond Semblance” (David & ‘Vid Grande, 12-29-06) 00:14-13:14, 33:12-46:12.
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July 10, 2026 PLATO No. 11152 Dorian Daydreams
New Music b y David K. Barton, recorded July 9, 2026, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 1512, “Subjective Usurpation” (David & ‘Vid Grande, 12-28-06) 00:12-13:12, 59:35-72:35.
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July 09, 2026 PLATO No. 11151 Mean-Tone Clouds
New Music b y David K. Barton, recorded July 8, 2026, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 1511, “The Dreamer Remains” (David & ‘Vid Grande, 12-28-06) 00:22-13:22, 33:02-46:02.
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July 08, 2026 PLATO No. 11150 Tuning the Sky
New Music b y David K. Barton, recorded July 7, 2026, PLATO’s PilotHouse, Michiana. PLATO, No. 1510b, “New Advent Rhapsody, part 2” (David & Boyd Nutting, 12-19-06) 00:04-13:04, 18:27-31:27.
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July 07, 2026 PLATO No. 11149 Uncontrollable Beauty
PLATO No. 11149 Uncontrollable Beauty by PLATO & the Western Tradition
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July 07, 2026 PLATO No. 11148 Primordial Worms
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded July 6, 2026, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: Kybd—›Synths; PLATO, No. 1814, “Madmen in the Woods” (David, Julie Soales & Boyd 10-7-09) 29:36-42:25. Boyd: Radius Electronics—› Processors; PLATO, No. 1814: 18:00-29:00.
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July 07, 2026 PLATO No. 11147 Risky Daydreams
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded July 6, 2026, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: Kybd—›Synths; PLATO, No. 1741, “Discourse of Spirits” (David & Boyd 4-22-09) 00:00-13:00. Boyd: Radius Electronics—›Processors; PLATO, No. 1741: 06:00-19:00.
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July 07, 2026 PLATO No. 11146 Languid Automatons
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded July 6, 2026, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: Kybd—›Synths; PLATO, No. 1641, “Undercurrents 1” (David, solo 7-11-08) 61:10-74:10. Boyd: VCV/SERGE; PLATO, No. 4114, “Pandora’s Poetry Box” (Boyd, solo, 1-10-17) 14:00-21:00-Tr -11.
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July 07, 2026 PLATO No. 11145 Revelatory Perspectives
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded July 6, 2026, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: PLATO, No. 1541, “Before the law” (David & Boyd 4-3-07) 22:46-35:46. Boyd: VCV/SERGE; Radius Electronics—›Processors; PLATO, No. 4114, “Pandora’s Poetry Box” (Boyd, 1-10-17) 07:00-14:00-Tr -11.
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July 07, 2026 PLATO No. 11144 Hazards of Immersion
Real-Time Improvisation by David K. Barton & Boyd Nutting, recorded July 6, 2026, PLATO’s Studio, Michiana. David: Kybd—›Synths; PLATO, No. 1441b, “Pandora’s Music Box, part 2” (David & Boyd 4-22-06) 00:05-13:05. Boyd: VCV/SERGE; Radius Electronics—›Processors; PLATO, No. 4114, “Pandora’s Poetry Box” (Boyd, solo, 1-10-17) 00:00-07:00-Tr -11.
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FAQs about PLATO & the Western Tradition:

How many episodes does PLATO & the Western Tradition have?

The podcast currently has 1,342 episodes available.