12:00 AM (Midnight) PST: Fridays
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 wide ranging mix of found sound relating to what art might be, including cartoon cell collecting from The Howard Stern Show, interviews with painters and sculptors old and new, critics’ commentary, descriptions of works, audio art pieces, and heavy traffic on our receptacle phones. 3 Hours.
After a welcoming song by Allen Ginsberg, we range through a Dada inspired collage of Dada poems and other more modern vocal sounds and noises. Then it’s audio art pieces with commentary by artists and critics, artist interviews, more music, more noise, and The Firesign Theatre brings us “Art Of The Insane.” 3 Hours.
Adam Shaw and Don Adam joins me to mix this tribute to a single artist, The Weatherman. With fully explained, on-the-air technical difficulties, we hook up with The Weatherman in Washington state via his computer there, plus his own self live on our phone. We cover a whole lot of Weatherman works, early and late, … Continued
Rebellion and rebels in modern art is touched on throughout, as well as David Ossman’s fight with NPR over John Cage and his collage radio show in the 80’s, more interviews with artists, the art of fashion design, literary criticism, and The Firesign Theatre on the air. 3 Hours.
Beginning with Mingus, some jazz talk, and “Certain Men” – a new Weatherman work mixed live, we move through an essay, “Radio Music,” by Jon Leidecker read by a computer, and various other art related talk and music. Lot’s of Receptacle callers. 3 Hours.
Ringo singing out of tune with Melanie’s “What have They Done To My Song” begins this edition, followed by artist interviews and art descriptions, some very early radio work by The Firesign Theatre, Eno’s visual work, and a woman’s music with her synthesizer in and out of commercials. 3 Hours.
With a recurring emphasis on Jackson Pollock (including a ‘50s interview with the man) and his wife, Lee Krasner, we also move through art museum architecture, designing products, other painter interviews, dueling painting descriptions, and a robot bassoonist.
With a nod to sex and Congressional censorship of art, we ramble through Bertrand Russell, art seen on the moon, an artist’s statement, Steve Martin on writing and creativity, artist interviews, and painting descriptions. 3 Hours.
Art on the radio continues with artist interviews and descriptions of work while the philosophy of Kant is disputed. Museum directors speak, Mr. Keene solves an old radio painting forgery, and a busy receptacle input throughout. 3 Hours.
