Just send the Mets over; they’ll cool it right down

Time Enough At Last: A Guide to Cluster Where to begin with the iconic German band behind "head music" as we know it.

Time Enough At Last: A Guide to Cluster. Where to begin with the iconic German band behind "head music" as we know it.

Horace Tapscott was born in Houston, Texas on this day in 1934

Small tin that says sweet paprika on it.

[opens cabinet, sees new item] 🎵 …the peasants call call her the goddess of gloom 🎶

Sleater-Kinney at The Cooler in NYC, September 1996. A CMJ event, Modest Mouse & Unwound were on the same bill.

!!! This makes their cancellation in NYC in February retroactively more painful.

Dylan first bootleg set, “vols. 1-3,” was also early 90s. A key text for going deeper.

Preserving the French Underground: A Guide to Souffle Continu The label spotlights artists who crafted visionary music blending free improvisation, jazz, prog rock, and musique concrète

Super @creamocoyl.bsky.social piece on the Souffle Continu label, @bandcamp.com, which has been doing outstanding work bringing the French freak scene of 70s back into the light: daily.bandcamp.com/label-profil...

My gosh Jesus Children of America is a JAM.

The audio from this live video is being released officially for the first time.

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"When vice is extolled by the name of virtue, so that a man is induced to sin not only without regret but with joy and triumph, and is hardened beyond the modesty of a blush for his enormities, this sort of flattery, I say, has been fatal even to whole kingdoms."

- Plutarch, The Flatterer

The Magnificent Race game box cover, Parker Brothers, c. 1975

True. Can also recall multiple trips to the Parker Bros. game factory when it was in Salem, MA. At the end of those tours, we could grab an item from the seconds bin, which is how I came to play an inordinate amount of The Magnificent Race.

Are you also doing to the From the Oasthouse podcast? Nearly laughed myself into a car accident listening to the latest series.

Now making my way thru Phil Freeman’s book on Cecil Taylor.

John McGuire, Pulse Music CD Intercommunal Free Dance Music Orchestra vol. 4, Jo Maka LP Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts LP D:O Radio mix cd called harpy.

Radio friends: tomorrow (Sunday) is the last day of the @wfmu.bsky.social 2026 fundraising marathon. I’ll be on @gtdradio.bsky.social with a D:O Radio program cohosted by Bronwyn B.! If you pledge during the show, 9-noon ET, you might win one of these prizes:

Pledge link: pledge.wfmu.org/donate/do

Jeff Jackson on the Evolution of Julien Calendar I’ve known writer Jeff Jackson for quite a while now, and one of the pleasures of that has been seeing his creative endeavors expand. To wit: the work that he and his collaborators in the ban…

Chatted with excellent human Jeff Jackson about his band Julian Calendar's new album... www.vol1brooklyn.com/2026/03/12/j...

Happy Birthday Ornette Coleman
photo Christopher Felver

Great record! (I played a cut on D:O Radio a little while back.)

If there’s one thing these guys hate, it’s kids anywhere getting a free ride.

I 100% agree!

I wonder how they’ll celebrate a win

that is how capitalists relate to the labor they hire, so it makes sense of an aspiration perhaps if you want to become an labor exploiter rather than a maker of things

I’m no expert, but as you learn more about it, I’d consider not keeping it on the floor.

The Sound of One String Singing: A Guide to Arnold Dreyblatt Essential works from one of the leading makers of avant-garde music.

Great Arnold Dreyblatt feature @bandcamp.com, by @gtra1n.bsky.social: daily.bandcamp.com/lists/the-so...

Rebel Without A Pause YouTube video by Public Enemy - Topic

I don’t know what this world is coming to…

youtu.be/-fN5RX15Zhw

Happy birthday, Henry Threadgill! About to start a radio show devoted to his 1990s work; join here, if you'd like: wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social @gtdradio.bsky.social

Today on WFMU: On Observations of Deviance with David Mittleman (Give the Drummer Radio stream), Tomeka Reid Interview. Cellist, composer, and MacArthur Fellow Reid’s groundbreaking work on the cello has propelled her to the top echelon of creative musicians (7 p.m. ET).

Post a banger not in English:

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The things they put on tv!

Amazing Riley footage. Via @anothercultland.bsky.social