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Celebrating 40 years of dancing the African diaspora

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents

Twelve dancers -- men and women all dressed in black rehearsal clothes -- move with fierce and graceful undulations through the space. They dance t...

Bought by WABE

Added: Oct 09, 2013
Length: 09:04
Purchases: 1

21: Nick Zammuto

From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds

The Books were known for making use of sounds and audio samples that aren’t typically heard in music. The Books disbanded in 2012, but Nick Zammuto...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Apr 25, 2013
Length: 29:19
Purchases: 1

05: Florasonic

From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds

Walk through the Experimental Sound Studio's Florasonic installation in the new episode.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Nov 29, 2012
Length: 10:33
Purchases: 1

Bonjour Chanson Series 11 Episode 55

From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 11

Caption: The Port of Sète, South of France

Tenderness, sarcasm, heartache and longing. All these emotions are present in the French language songs we'll introduce in English in this episode...

Bought by KUT and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

Added: Oct 07, 2012
Length: 27:08
Purchases: 2

Desperately Seeking Steampunk

From: Teresa Chin

Caption: What would Jules Verne do? The Steampunk aesthetic combines elements of victorian fashion, sci-fi, and punk DIY., Credit: Photo by SoulStealer.co.uk

Steampunk is quickly moving from a quirky Victorian sci-fi subculture to a major inspiration for mainstream artists like Panic at the Disco and Rus...

Bought by WOUB

Added: Feb 08, 2012
Length: 04:04
Purchases: 1

Meet your neighbor: the Salvadoran Idol

From: KALW

KALW’s Nathanael Johnson lives in San Francisco, near Mission and 30th Street. It’s at the intersection of several different neighborhoods with lot...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Sep 13, 2011
Length: 06:20
Purchases: 1

The Audiophiles: Zoe Keating’s one-woman orchestra

From: KALW

Caption: Cellist Zoe Keating uses a cello and a foot-controlled laptop to record layer upon layer of sound. , Credit: Jerry Dodrill

Zoe Keating's unique style of music has gotten her to the top of the iTunes classical and electronic music charts, and all the while she's remained...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jun 23, 2011
Length: 10:12
Purchases: 1

The Audiophiles: Take a "listen" to the world around you at the Exploratorium

From: KALW

Caption: The Bicycle Wheel Harp at the “Sound – Hearing” exhibit at the SF Exploratorium., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Exploratorium

So far in KALW News’ series of conversations about sound, we’ve taken you to the planetarium of the California Academy of Sciences, and to the uniq...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jun 06, 2011
Length: 07:12
Purchases: 1

Sound Cave

From: Molly Samuel

Artist and composer Tyson Ayers builds new instruments out of cast-off pieces of old ones. But his instruments aren’t your usual guitars and drums....

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Apr 28, 2011
Length: 05:18
Purchases: 1

Bonjour Chanson Series 8, Episode 39

From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 8

Six Francophone Singers/Songwriters are introduced in a manner that English speaking Audiences can understand and enjoy. Some are rising stars, oth...

Bought by KUT

Added: Jan 17, 2011
Length: 27:40
Purchases: 1

The Mikie Show #27, Rebecca

From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show

Join us for a conversation with choreographer and dance artist Rebecca Davis. She takes dance performance to new and different levels, using sculpt...

Bought by KUT

Added: Dec 14, 2010
Length: 28:03
Purchases: 1

Impact of Ancient Greece

From: Richard Paul

Where Ancient Greece appears in modern culture.

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, and Listenwise

Added: Dec 14, 2010
Length: 15:23
Purchases: 3

Ice Drip

From: Ed Herrmann
Series: Wake Up and Hear the Roses

the sound of ice dripping

Bought by PRX to iTunes

Added: Jul 19, 2010
Length: 02:20
Purchases: 1

Bonjour Chanson Series 6, Episode 30

From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 6

Six French Language Artists each bring you one song. You'll learn about the Artists and the Songs in English and you'll listen to the song in Frenc...

Bought by KUT

Added: Nov 24, 2009
Length: 24:39
Purchases: 1

Instruments and Rhythms of the Arab World

From: Richard Paul

Caption: An Arab musician demonstrates traditional upright fiddle-playing

Georges Collinet on the instruments and rhythms of the Arab World

Bought by WSLR

Added: Nov 07, 2009
Length: 13:31
Purchases: 1

50 Years of Newport Folk

From: Avishay Artsy

Caption: Sam Beam of Iron & Wine, Credit: Avishay Artsy

This year marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Newport Folk Festival.

Added: Oct 23, 2009
Length: 06:18

Opera Underage

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

A look into the teenage world of opera, give it a try, it's cooler than you think!

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jun 22, 2009
Length: 07:56
Purchases: 1

Tosca: The new Vienna School is plugged in

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

Tosca finds a contemplative chill in down-tempo electronica with their CD "No Hassle"

Added: May 28, 2009
Length: 03:30

Bonjour Chanson, Series 5, Episode 22

From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 5

An Engaging Selection of French Language Popular Music Songs presented to English Speaking Audiences.

Bought by KUT-HD

Added: May 22, 2009
Length: 24:22
Purchases: 1

Bonjour Chanson, Series 5, Episode 21

From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 5

A selection of French Language Popular Music songs presented with an English speaking audience in mind.

Bought by KUT-HD

Added: May 22, 2009
Length: 26:08
Purchases: 1

Memories of Moog

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

On what would have been his 75th Birthday, we remember Robert Moog, creator of the Moog synthesizer with Roger O’Donnell, former keyboardist with T...

Bought by WMNF