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Themed mixes are made live and spontaneously on the air from a variety of formats and equipment. There is a plan and there is no plan. The mix consists of found sound of many kinds and from many sources, old and new, put together on the run as the continuous audio collage continues. OTE sometimes employs “Receptacle Programming,” which means you.
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A lengthier episode covering the music and the radio of the mid 60’s. Beginning with a ‘66 broadcast of Scott Muni on WOR, N.Y, the music then extends from pop to fine art stuff from John Cage and the 60’s performance art group, Fluxus. N.Y. radio’s Gene Shephard returns with a story about trains accompanied … Continued
After a call for website help and Casey Kasim consigns us to hopelessness in song, we move through a whole array of songs, DJ’s, and dialog from the mid 60’s era, including a great little mix of West Side Story’s “Somewhere,” Ronee Spector speaks, the space program is remembered, and flying saucers become the subject … Continued
Not quite Receptacle-free this time, it’s all Dylan, all from the 60’s again. The songs are all different, most are boots or unreleased tracks, more from many interviews, authentic jingles from our sponsers, Coke & Pepsi, and Izzy is still on that billy-horn. 3 Hours.
All Dylan in the 60’s, including songs you may have heard but versions you probably haven’t. Hounder of the hero, A.J. Weberman talks article wording with Bob on the phone, The Birch society keeps him off The Ed Sullivan Show, lots of interviewing, and all the songs are bootleg versions or unreleased. Also, a rare … Continued
Peter Conheim, Wobbly, Jason Brown, Don. Turning self-help into nonsense, we say and play live with all the chops we can think of. From hypnosis to hypnotic, the electronics and their sounds, and extensively curious discourses on what The Chopping Channel can do for you. 3 Hours.
On we go, will psychedelics ever get here? This early to mid 60’s edition includes more of Ken Nordine demonstrating stereo, a continuing array of pop songs (obscure and otherwise), top 40 DJs from the era, Stanley Kubrick in a ’66 interview talks about his filming history (working on 2001 at the time), the Russian/American … Continued
Mark Hosler, Don. (Almost Negativland) Mark Hosler, founder of Negativland, joins me for an electronics-heavy mix of past and present. Together, we delve into the hip side of the early 60’s with “How To Speak Hip,” and beat poets and ranters like Kerouac, William Borroughs, and Lord Buckley. Jean Shepherd returns on location, covering the … Continued
Jean Shepherd, a notable radio presence in 60s N.Y. radio, tells about his youthful trials and tribulations trying to become a class A ham radio operator, accompanied by our real ham radio jammers recorded from the amateur air. In ’63, a real disc jockey actually locks himself in his studio, refuses to leave or open … Continued
