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The United Nations designates October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child, promoting empowerment and rights of girls to safe, educated, ...
- Added: Oct 19, 2023
- Length: 03:00
Every fall, a geographic phenomenon funnels thousands of raptors (birds of prey) just past Duluth. This creates both an opportunity to monitor spec...
- Added: Oct 17, 2023
- Length: 06:01
Public education in America is in crisis. Are elected school boards the problem – or the key to a solution?
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KMXT, RADIOLEX, and WYAP
- Added: Oct 06, 2023
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 5
On this episode, we talked about a couple of new books that help to celebrate Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as it turns 50 this y...
- Added: Oct 02, 2023
- Length: 28:06
On this episode, we talked about a new book that serves as a companion to the Bach cello suites. Cellist Steven Isserlis has created a great book t...
- Added: Oct 02, 2023
- Length: 27:09
It’s easy to assume medical treatments available in the US are safe and effective. Let’s challenge that assumption.
Bought by RADIOLEX, KOWS, WYAP, KSTK, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Sep 20, 2023
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 6
Figuring out who you really are while giving so much to others
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- Added: Sep 20, 2023
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about a couple of recent books that explore the ways that the black metal genre has evo...
- Added: Sep 16, 2023
- Length: 27:19
Finding your identity when life makes a 180 degree turn
- Added: Sep 14, 2023
- Length: 52:50
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about the music of Beck, which is discussed song by song in a new book that you can bor...
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- Added: Sep 09, 2023
- Length: 28:42
- Purchases: 1
Getting down and dirty this week with some really tight new tunes. Death Cab for Cutie have a solid new single, Aussie band The Church return with ...
Bought by KHNS, KNBA, KSTK, Raven Radio, KTNA and more
- Added: Aug 28, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about composer and multi-instrumentalist Henry Threadgill's new autobiography "Easily S...
- Added: Aug 26, 2023
- Length: 28:30
Future Islands make an appearance with the first single from a soon to be announced new album - plus, we are embracing the digital world and ventur...
- Added: Aug 21, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
On this episode, we talked about a new book in the 33 1/3 series that documents the work of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, whose early efforts intro...
- Added: Aug 19, 2023
- Length: 28:30
On this episode of AKFC, we are hearing new music from Better than Ezra, The Ventures (yes, the surf rock group from the 60's), and Lyle Lovett.
P...
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
On this episode, we talked about "Switched On," the great new biography of Bob Moog that documents his life and work. We would have a very differen...
- Added: Aug 12, 2023
- Length: 28:30
The band Semisonic are back after 20 years with a new album and a new single we are going to hear - plus new music from Wilco, Big Thief, and more!...
- Added: Aug 07, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
On this episode, we talked about "The Names of Minimalism," a new music history book that approaches the genre from the perspective of rivalries an...
- Added: Aug 05, 2023
- Length: 28:00
With thousands of people fleeing their countries and seeking asylum around the world, what can we learn from stories of refugees in America?
- Added: Aug 02, 2023
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 9
On the menu this week:
A new cover from Dolly Parton
A new version of Money from Roger Waters himself
plus, new music from The Mountain Goats, Ple...
- Added: Jul 31, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
On this episode, we talked about the music of Toby Driver, and his essay in the book Arcana Volume IV, which you can borrow from the library. Drive...
- Added: Jul 29, 2023
- Length: 28:19
On this episode, we talked about the great new book "On Minimalism," a reassessment of this musical movement full of primary-source documents and r...
- Added: Jul 22, 2023
- Length: 28:27
Wowee! Getting down and funky this week with a SalmonFest 2023 preview special ep! We are sampling a seductive concoction of music from artists pla...
- Added: Jul 17, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about "Beautiful Dreamer," the first biography of guitarist and composer Bill Frisell, ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2023
- Length: 28:30
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about "The Mandorla Letters," the new book by flautist and composer Nicole Mitchell Gan...
- Added: Jun 24, 2023
- Length: 27:30