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Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 8/28/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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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
Henry Threadgill
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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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
Blue Dimensions L35: Newly issued recordings featuring the late Joey DeFrancesco recorded shortly before his death
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Recordings of the late Joey DeFrancesco made shortly before he died on albums with guitarist George Freeman and with singer Jack Jones

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU and more


  • Added: Aug 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 8/21/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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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...

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  • Added: Aug 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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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
Blue Dimensions L34: Orrin Evans Goes Through "The Red Door"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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pianist & composer Orrin Evans takes us through "The Red Door" (his latest album)

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  • Added: Aug 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 8/14/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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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...

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  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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
Top of Mind - Changing Our Perspective on Mental Illness
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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The social stigma surrounding mental illness is very real. What would happen if we changed our perspective on mental illness and how we treat it?

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  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
Blue Dimensions L33: Some New Blues, And The Old Blues It Evokes — Bobby Rush, The Chess Project, Nat Myers, & More
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new blues from Bobby Rush, Bob Corritore and Friends, Hudspeth & Taylor, plus a strong debut album from Nat Myers, and The Chess Project re-imagine...

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  • Added: Aug 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Nazis and the Occult with Paul Roland
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: The Paranormal Cafe
Caption: Nazis and the Occult by Paul Roland, Credit: Paul Roland
Author Paul Roland joins me to talk about his book, 'Nazis and the Occult' which touches upon history, World War Two, and the seeming ease with whi...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 57:08
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 8/7/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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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!...

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
The Names of Minimalism
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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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
Top of Mind - Learning from the Stories of Refugees in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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With thousands of people fleeing their countries and seeking asylum around the world, what can we learn from stories of refugees in America?

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  • Added: Aug 02, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 9
Blue Dimensions L32: "Things Eternal" from Dan Wilson, and Kendrick Scott opening doors in the "Corridors"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new music from guitarist Dan Wilson, and the latest from drummer Kendrick Scott -- and two Beatles songs, one played by pianist Brad Mehldau.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 7/31/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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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...

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
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
Blue Dimensions L31: Nite Bjuti, and Tony Allen's "Jazz Is Dead" album
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new music from a group of three women called Nite Bjuti ("Night Beauty") and the late drummer Tony Allen with a new album in the continuing "jazz I...

Bought by KKRN, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, KMUN and more


  • Added: Jul 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
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
What White House COVID Coordinator Ashish Jha Learned on the Job
From: Tradeoffs
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Ashish Jha shifted from the role of academic theorizing about health policy into a calm, reassuring voice leading the White House’s COVID response....

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 21, 2023
  • Length: 16:54
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensions L30: Evenings At The Village Gate with John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Three long, lovely tracks from the album "Evenings At The Village Gate," newly issued recordings of John Coltrane with Eric Dolphy recorded over a ...

Bought by KEOS, KMXT, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 7/17/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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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...

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
Devo
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about the book "Recombo DNA," an in-depth biography of the band Devo that focuses on th...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2023
  • Length: 28:31
episode 6: glacier thread
From: Theresa Soley
Series: Ice and Fire
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In the last full episode of the season, we travel to the Greenland ice sheet and hear from a researcher who collects data at the face of tidewater ...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 23:22
Blue Dimensions L29: Warren Wolf's "Chano Pozo: Origins" Is Not A Tribute To Chano Pozo
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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On his new album "Chano Pozo: Origins" Warren Wolf plays most of the instruments himself, though it's not the music of Chano Pozo. Marty Isenberg ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU and more


  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13

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