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Bob Moog
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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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 music of Toby Driver
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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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
The Big Three
From: melodically challenged
Series: The Best of melodically challenged Summer of 24
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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. Robert Frost Welcome to another edition of melodically challenged whe...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:06
Beyond The Barrier #059 - To The Stars - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #59 - Hour 2
This week's program is a journey to the infinite inspired by the recording "Only The Stars Remain" the latest from Jeff Pearce. Also music from Er...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jul 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
On Minimalism
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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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
Beyond The Barrier #057 - New Journeys - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #57 - Hour 2
This week all new music just released this year. We hear "Disappear" from the featured recording of the week "Our April Tigers" from Michael Whale...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jul 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Bill Frisell
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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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
The Power of One
From: melodically challenged
Series: The Best of melodically challenged Summer of 24
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Together we can change the world, just one random act of kindness at a time. Ron Hall Welcome to this week’s melodically challenged when we will ...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:04
The Mandorla Letters
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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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
Beyond The Barrier #055 - Colour The Mind - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #55 - Hour 2
This week's program is inspired by the latest recording from Paul Ellis, "Colour The Mind". Listen to several tracks from the recording on the sho...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Beyond The Barrier #055 - Colour The Mind - Hour 1
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #55 - Hour 1
This week's program is inspired by the latest recording from Paul Ellis, "Colour The Mind". Listen to several tracks from the recording on the sho...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Environmental Sound
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we responded to a listener request about trees by looking at environmental soundscape recordings,...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2023
  • Length: 28:35
Beyond The Barrier #054 - New Journeys - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #54 - Hour 2
This week we listen to new music and take new journeys. The featured recording of the week is new music from Deborah Martin & Jill Haley, "Into Th...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Beyond The Barrier #054 - New Journeys - Hour 1
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #54 - Hour 1
This week we listen to new music and take new journeys. The featured recording of the week is new music from Deborah Martin & Jill Haley, "Into Th...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Beyond The Barrier #053 - Modulations - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #53 - Hour 2
This week's program inspired by the recording "Modulations III" from Ian Boddy. We also modulate through music by Maps and Diagrams, Colin Rayment...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Beyond The Barrier #053 - Modulations - Hour 1
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #53 - Hour 1
This week's program inspired by the recording "Modulations III" from Ian Boddy. We also modulate through music by Maps and Diagrams, Colin Rayment...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Beyond The Barrier #052 - Travelers' Cloth - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #52 - Hour 2
This week's program features the latest recording by Robert Rich, "Travelers' Cloth. Inspired by David Hinton's translations of the poetry of Tu Fu...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Beyond The Barrier #047 - New Journeys - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #47 - Hour 2
This week new music that takes us on new journeys. The featured recoding of the week is "It Flows Beneath Us" by Arin Aksberg. Listen to several ...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Beyond The Barrier #047 - New Journeys - Hour 1
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #47 - Hour 1
This week new music that takes us on new journeys. The featured recoding of the week is "It Flows Beneath Us" by Arin Aksberg. Listen to several ...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Beyond The Barrier #044 - New Journeys - Hour 2
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #44 - Hour 2
This week new music from a variety of great artists. Including the featured recording of the week "Voices From The Ethereal Forest" by Meg Bowles....

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Beyond The Barrier #041 - Lands Never Seen - Hour 1
From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #41 - Hour 1
This week's program is inspired by my own latest recording "Lands Never Seen". My third ambient release taking us on an exploration of an unknown ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Feb 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Hunting the Moon
From: melodically challenged
Series: WELCOME TO SPRING 2024!
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This week on melodically challenged, we look to the heavens. We’ll be celebrating several successful NASA missions in 2022 that have extended human...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:06
Counting Our Blessings
From: Wind & Rhythm
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What are you giving thanks for this year? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we count our blessings with songs “Fanfare for Freedom” by Quincy Hilli...

Bought by WRTI, GCR (Global Community Radio), WQCS, Interlochen Public Radio, KVNO and more


  • Added: Nov 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 11
POETRY ON A PLATE
From: melodically challenged
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Guy Fieri said, “Cooking is all about people. Food is maybe the only universal thing that really has the power to bring everyone together. No matt...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:06
JUMPING AT SHADOWS
From: melodically challenged
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“Poetry begins where language starts: in the shadows and accidents of one person's life.”— Eavan Boland Welcome to another edition of melodically c...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:06