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The Radio Is Broken is a three-hour spelunk through the canyons and fissures of humanity's collective unconscious. It sounds as if a field recording of the Culture Industry were a sonic juggernaut barreling down a rickety track—except that tunnel ahead is just painted onto a sheer cliff wall. With occasional forays into what might pass for "normal" music. Prerequisite journey: Cratedigger's Lung
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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Comments | Images | Approx. start time | |||
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Todd Rundgren | International Feel | A Wizard, A True Star | Bearsville | 1973 | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |||||
Brian Eno | Dead Finks Don't Talk | Here Comes The Warm Jets | Island Records | 1973 | oops | 0:04:46 (Pop-up) | ||||
Peter Hammill | The Institute of Mental Health, Burning | Nadir's Big Chance | Charisma | 1975 | 0:08:59 (Pop-up) | |||||
Alice Cooper | Hello Hooray | Billion Dollar Babies | Warner Bros. | 1973 | 0:12:22 (Pop-up) | |||||
Whammy Bartok | Splinter | Whammy Bartok | Off World | 2015 |
Whammy Bartok is:
Mike Lastra Kevin "Kid Cocksman" Sanders |
0:18:59 (Pop-up) | ||||
Ju Suk Reet Meate | Side One [excerpt] | Solo 1978 / 79 | De Stijl | 2007 |
Originally released on Pigface Records in 1980.
"Do Unseen Hands Make You Dumb?" |
0:21:56 (Pop-up) | ||||
The Gone Orchestra | Hubba Hubba | Be Gone | No Label | 1995 | Recorded live 1/27/93 at X-Ray Cafe (1990 -1994 ) | 0:33:16 (Pop-up) | ||||
Whammy Bartok | Moment In Time | Whammy Bartok | Off World | 2015 | 0:38:54 (Pop-up) | |||||
Smegma | Glossolalia | 33 1/3 | Important Records | 2007 | From the sticker: "33 1/3 is Smegma's tribute to their 20th century avant-garde and out-jazz influences. The title is one part reference to the happy revival of passionate vinyl listening in the 21st century and one part celebration of their long hard slog of 33 1/3 years of being one of the most free thinking and original American underground groups." | 0:42:56 (Pop-up) | ||||
The Gone Orchestra | Seventh Heaven | Be Gone | No Label | 1995 |
Gone Orchestra are:
Bass, Guitar, Vocals – Ron Long Drums, Waterphone – Mike Mahaffay Guitar – Scott Steele Keyboards – Bill Larimer Sampler – Mike Lastra Tenor Saxophone – Kevin LeBarron Trumpet – John Jessen Trumpet, Lap Steel Guitar, Shenai Percussion – Erik Stewart Violin – Leon Rockey |
0:47:48 (Pop-up) | ||||
The Gone Orchestra | Wild Beasts of Salvador | No Price Too High | No Label | 1998 | 0:56:58 (Pop-up) | |||||
Music behind DJ: John Oswald/Dick Hyman |
Fabulous |
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1:04:23 (Pop-up) |
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Rock 'N' Roll Jackie & Pain Jerk | Love Yourself [excerpt] | Super Relaxed | Second Layer Records | 2010 | Jackie 'Oblivia' Stewart & Japanese Noise artist Gomi Kōhei | 1:05:20 (Pop-up) | ||||
Smegma | World Of Plugs | 33 1/3 | Important Records | 2007 | 1:15:45 (Pop-up) | |||||
Wild Man Fisher Meets Smegma | Stigmatize Your Mind | Sing Popular Songs | Birdman Records | 1998 |
Personnel: The Ace Farren Ford, Amazon Bambi, Bev, Cheez-It-Ritz (Alan Lloyd), Chucko Fats (Bradford Hostetler), Danton Dodge, Dennis Duck, Dr. Id (Mike Lastra), Dr. Odd, Electric Bill (William Clay Robinson, d. 2001), Jason, Ju Suk Reet Meate, (Mr.) Dana, Reed Burns (Brad Russell), The Reverend Toadeater (Richard Snyder), Wild Man Fisher. |
1:21:08 (Pop-up) | ||||
Wild Man Fisher Meets Smegma | Midnight Train/Rock-n-Roll Star/Say It | Sing Popular Songs | Birdman Records | 1998 | 1:22:07 (Pop-up) | |||||
Music behind DJ: John Oswald/Dick Hyman |
Fabulous |
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1:37:59 (Pop-up) |
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Smegma & Winters In Osaka | Phantasm | Sonic Transgressions | Starved Relations | 2015 |
Personnel: Smegma: Ace Farren Ford, Donkey Flybye, Ju Suk Reet Meate, Maddy, Samak Cosmano, Oblivia Winters in Osaka: Adam Jennings, Mike Golen, Andy Lippoldt, Jim Haras, Chris Dodge |
1:41:42 (Pop-up) | ||||
Dr. Amazon | Body Bag | V/A - The Portland Edition | American Leather | 2017 |
Smegma's Mike Lastra.
From the inside jacket: "Bands representing Portland, Oregon at a certain moment in time." |
1:50:14 (Pop-up) | ||||
Smegma | The Door | 33 1/3 | Important Records | 2007 | 1:52:23 (Pop-up) | |||||
Whammy Bartok | Phibes | Whammy Bartok | Off World | 2015 | 2:02:31 (Pop-up) | |||||
Richard Meltzer | Sonny Liston Fan Club | V/A - The Portland Edition | American Leather | 2017 | Backed by The Dr. Amazon Band | 2:04:13 (Pop-up) | ||||
Music behind DJ: John Oswald/Dick Hyman |
Fabulous |
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2:06:42 (Pop-up) |
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Rock 'N' Roll Jackie & Pain Jerk | Keep Your Temper [excerpt] | Super Relaxed | Second Layer Records | 2010 | 2:07:04 (Pop-up) | |||||
Wild Man Fisher Meets Smegma | Fill The Boot/The Party's Over | Sing Popular Songs | Birdman Records | 1998 | From the insert:"Coronado "live" Jerry Lewis Fight M.S. Local Telethon 74. | 2:17:22 (Pop-up) | ||||
Loyad W. Grove Jr. | ~$~Demon Clowns~$~ | Dying Nation Of Insanity | No label | 2011 | Having nothing to do with Smegma but a weird 'Outsider' effort from the wonderfully rustic Portland St. Johns neighborhood. | 2:21:03 (Pop-up) | ||||
Whammy Bartok | Distorto | Whammy Bartok | Off World | 2015 | 2:27:05 (Pop-up) | |||||
Loyad W. Grove Jr. | Hay Old Man !!! | Dying Nation Of Insanity | No label | 2011 | 2:28:41 (Pop-up) | |||||
Smegma | Not Right | 33 1/3 | Important Records | 2007 | 2:33:33 (Pop-up) | |||||
Loyad W. Grove Jr. | { ~In~Sanity~!?!} | Dying Nation Of Insanity | No label | 2011 | 2:38:02 (Pop-up) | |||||
Daniel Menche | Tom Peterson Doesn't Live Here Anymore | V/A - The Portland Edition | American Leather | 2017 | PDX appliance store owner Tom Peterson was a late night TV fixture in the 70s/80s. He'd come on in the middle of the night - and - knocking on your TV screen, he'd cheerfully shout "WAKE UP!" - before launching into his spiel. | 2:42:45 (Pop-up) | ||||
Music behind DJ: John Oswald/Dick Hyman |
Fabulous |
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2:48:55 (Pop-up) |
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Daniel Menche & Anla Courtis | Achka t'asla [excerpt] | Cuspa Llullu | Moving Furniture Records | 2020 | 2:49:47 (Pop-up) |
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