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Harry Belafonte's death provoked an outpouring of mourning in India though many learned about his civil rights activism only through his obituaries.
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- Added: May 16, 2023
- Length: 06:00
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Dj Coop and Dj Electric Landfill Talk about their favorite Video Game soundtracks stretching from Donkey Kong to Doom.
- Added: May 03, 2023
- Length: 04:18
Resident youth metal enthusiast DJ Coop returns to Bonus Track to review his favorite Mercyful Fate album, Don’t Break the Oath. He discusses influ...
- Added: Apr 26, 2023
- Length: 03:17
DJ Ruby discusses the life and legacy of “Weird Al” Yankovic, including his favorite parodies and original songs.
- Added: Mar 22, 2023
- Length: 02:47
This week we discover what really happened to the Bondurant boys with Franklin Co country, singer-songwriter and amateur historian, Colby Helms of ...
- Added: Jul 26, 2022
- Length: 59:00
The “In Memoriam” segment of the 2022 Grammy awards failed to remember one very important icon, Lata Mangeshkar. While many fans of Indian music an...
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- Added: Apr 11, 2022
- Length: 06:00
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HOUR ONE: 'Taking Pop Seriously" - Korean pop music has been breaking global charts and hearts, selling millions of records every year. Is is time ...
- Added: Mar 25, 2022
- Length: 01:58:59
Sandip Roy shares the journey of Mahesh Vinayakram, from the verse of Carnatic music to the world stage of Cirque du Soleil.
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- Added: Mar 15, 2022
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For Indians Lata Mangeskhar was like Edith Piaf to French or Barbara Streisand to Americans.
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 06:00
Lata Mangeshkar was the story of independent India. Most Indians had never known an India without her.
- Added: Feb 08, 2022
- Length: 06:00
In a bitterly polarized world bristling with fake news, cancel culture and troll armies, Abba reminds us that being likable is not somehow a mark o...
- Added: Nov 09, 2021
- Length: 06:00
All over the world we denigrate the importance of the “pursuit of happiness.” It can be seen as selfish and we lead circumscribed lives in order t...
- Added: Oct 12, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Our ability to hear is fully formed after just four and a half months in the womb. From this early age, sound shapes our worldview. Jim McKee, a so...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Aug 12, 2021
- Length: 28:23
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American’s are no stranger to election songs, but in India election songs are a different ballgame. Though there are plenty of songs, Bollywood and...
- Added: Apr 05, 2021
- Length: 06:00
From a skeletal homesteader cabin on a cold Mojave night, it's the annual Desert Oracle Christmas Special. New Mexico writer Anna Merlin joins us t...
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- Added: Dec 23, 2020
- Length: 28:00
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Paris Slim and his Blues
- Added: Sep 01, 2020
- Length: 58:59
Explore the influence the Reformation and Counter-Reformation had on the world of music including the work of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 03:00
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Explore the development of imitation, or canon, as a tool of harmony and musical in the works of Josquin Deprez and Johannes Ockeghem.
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
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Discover the music of the 15th Century French composer Guillame Du Fay and how the lines that defined secular and sacred music began to blur in the...
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 03:00
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Discover the writings of French theorist, poet, philosopher and composer Philippe de Vitry.
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 03:00
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Troubadors, or trouveres, were French composers and performers of secular lyrical poetry and song beginning in the late 11th Century.
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
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Hildegard of Bingen was a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, abbess, polymath, and a literal visionary of the 12th Century.
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 02:59
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 02:58
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 03:00
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- Added: Apr 22, 2020
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