Observations of Deviance with David Mittleman: Playlist from July 13, 2024

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Upcoming events:

Sat. Sep 7th, 7pm - 10pm: Steve Beresford: Dancing The Line (More info...)

For over five decades, multi-instrumentalist Steve Beresford has been at the forefront of Euro Free Improv music and avant-garde composition. Beresford has also worked with a wide variety artists in more popular genres: e.g. The Slits, Prince Far I and the Flying Lizards. In anticipation of the reissue of his 1985 LP “Dancing the Line,” OoD host David Mittleman interviewed Steve Beresford for a three hour blowout of his extensive and wide ranging catalogue.

Sat. Sep 21st, 7pm - 10pm: David Toop: Ocean of Sound (More info...)

David Toop has been opening minds with his exploratory music and writing since the 1970s. His books, such as “Ocean of Sound,” have been life changing to many readers. David Toop joined OoD host David Mittleman for an expansive interview that will be the focus of a three hour examination of his immense, idiosyncratic catalogue.

Sat. Oct 5th, 7pm - 10pm: ØKSE - International Free Jazz Super Group Interview (More info...)

ØKSE, "Axe" in Danish, is a new international Free Jazz super group featuring some of the top contemporary improvising musicians: Mette Rasmussen (Denmark), Savannah Harris (USA), Val Jeanty (Haiti/USA) and Pettr Eldh (Sweden). Their debut self-titled album was recently issued by the Hip Hop label Backwoodz Studioz and features guest spots from top rappers like billiy woods and ELUCID. OoD host David Mittleman interviewed the members of ØKSE from their studio in Berlin to discuss the band and their new album.

Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Images	New * / Special ***	Approx. start time
Rắn Cạp Đuôi	There, Above Heaven   → "There, Above Heaven" by "Rắn Cạp Đuôi"	Cybernetics, Or Ghosts?	Subtext	2024		https://subtextrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/cybernetics-or-ghosts			0:02:06 (Pop-up)
Sandy Bull	Electric Blend   → "Electric Blend" by "Sandy Bull"	Still Valentine's Day 1969	Water	2006					0:06:10 (Pop-up)
Scritti Politti	The "Sweetest Girl"   → "The "Sweetest Girl"" by "Scritti Politti"	Early	Rough Trade	2004					0:18:20 (Pop-up)
The Art Ensemble of Chicago	Zombie   → "Zombie" by "The Art Ensemble of Chicago"	Ancient To The Future: Dreaming Of The Masters Series Vol.1	DIW	1987					0:23:25 (Pop-up)
Bhajan Bhoy	Release The Tension   → "Release The Tension" by "Bhajan Bhoy"	Peace Frequencies / Healing Frequencies (The WFMU + WGXC Sessions 2023)	Feeding Tube / Cardinal Fuzz	2024		https://bhajanbhoy.bandcamp.com/album/peace-frequencies-healing-frequencies-the-wfmu-wgxc-sessions-2023			0:32:20 (Pop-up)
Juanma Trujillo	Catharsis   → "Catharsis" by "Juanma Trujillo"	Howl	Endectomorph Music	2024		https://juanmatrujillo.bandcamp.com/album/howl			0:37:18 (Pop-up)
Grachan Moncur III	Air Raid   → "Air Raid" by "Grachan Moncur III"	Evolution	Blue Note	1964					0:44:07 (Pop-up)
Nicole Mitchell, Tomeka Reid, Mike Reed	Have Mercy On Us   → "Have Mercy On Us" by "Nicole Mitchell, Tomeka Rei...	Artifacts	482 Music	2015					0:53:24 (Pop-up)
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80	Dey feat. Damian Marley   → "Dey feat. Damian Marley" by "Seun Kuti & Egypt 80"	Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head)	Record Kicks	2024		https://seunkutiegypt80.bandcamp.com/album/heavier-yet-lays-the-crownless-head			1:02:21 (Pop-up)
Søren Skov Orbit	Narration   → "Narration" by "Søren Skov Orbit"	Adrift	Frederiksberg	2024		https://www.forcedexposure.com/Catalog/soren-skov-orbit-adrift-lp/FRB.020LP.html			1:07:55 (Pop-up)
Barker / Parker / Irabagon	Bakunawa   → "Bakunawa" by "Barker / Parker / Irabagon"	Bakunawa	Out of Your Head	2024		https://outofyourheadrecords.bandcamp.com/album/bakunawa			1:14:18 (Pop-up)
Natalia Nurumkhamedova	Nashi Ssori (Our Quarrels)   → "Nashi Ssori (Our Quarrels)" by "Natalia Nurumkham...	Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Crimean Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central Asia	Ostinato	2024		https://ostinatorecords.bandcamp.com/album/synthesizing-the-silk-roads-uzbek-disco-tajik-folktronica-uyghur-rock-tatar-jazz-from-1980s-soviet-central-asia			1:31:34 (Pop-up)
Matt Mitchell	rapacious   → "rapacious" by "Matt Mitchell"	Zealous Angles	Pi Recordings	2024		https://matt-mitchell.bandcamp.com/album/zealous-angles			1:34:20 (Pop-up)
Don Cherry & The New Eternal Rhythm Orchestra	Humus - The Life Exploring Force   → "Humus - The Life Exploring Force" by "Don Cherry ...	Actions	Philips	1971					1:39:00 (Pop-up)
Anupam Shobhakar	Raag Hemant Alap   → "Raag Hemant Alap" by "Anupam Shobhakar"	The Middle of Everywhere: Guitar Solos Vol. 1	AGS Recordings	2024		https://agsrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/the-middle-of-everywhere-guitar-solos-vol-i			2:02:09 (Pop-up)
Henry Flynt	Celestial Power   → "Celestial Power" by "Henry Flynt"	Graduation	Superior Viaduct	2013					2:13:10 (Pop-up)
Trân Van Khê, Trân Quang Hai, Trân Thi Thuy Ngoc	Improvisation Dans Le Mode Quang, Exprimant La Fantaisie   → "Improvisation Dans Le Mode Quang, Exprimant La Fa...	Viêt-Nam: Nouvelle Musique Traditionnelle	Ocora	1976					2:31:11 (Pop-up)
David Rosenboom	Future Travel M.U.S.I.C.   → "Future Travel M.U.S.I.C." by "David Rosenboom"	Future Travel	Black Truffle	2024		https://blacktruffle.bandcamp.com/album/future-travel			2:40:30 (Pop-up)