Favoriting Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein: Playlist from April 2, 2025 Favoriting

David Weinstein's avatar View David Weinstein's profile Favoriting

Ridgewood Radio features concert recordings by adventurous bands and experimental musicians and restored archival tapes from private and institutional collections captured at venues large and small across the five boroughs of New York. It is produced by David Weinstein and Outpost Artists Resources operating out of the Ridgewood section of Queens, NY, where you'll find more yellow bricks than on the road to Oz and the cemetery of your choice is never more than a few blocks from home.

Wednesday 5 - 7pm (EDT) | On WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio
Give the Drummer Radio LIVE Audio Streams (Get help):   Pop-up  |  128k MP3

<-- Previous playlist | Back to Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein playlists | Next playlist -->


Upcoming events:

Wed. Apr 16th, 5pm - 7pm: Black Rock Coalition (More info...)

Favoriting April 2, 2025: Criminally Cool

Listen to this show: MP3 - 128K | Pop-up listen Pop-up player!

2009 album cover
2009 album cover
Favoriting
2009 album cover

Music beyond fear from Mia Zabelka, Jean-Jacques Birgé,
Methods Body, Aizuri Quartet, Kian Hossein, and more...

Artist Track Album Label Year Comments Approx. start time
Savoy Brown  Train to Nowhere   Favoriting Blue Matter  Decca Records  1969  UK. Chris Youlden, lead vocals, guitar, piano; Kim Simmonds, lead guitar, harmonica, piano; "Lonesome" Dave Peverett, rhythm guitar; Rivers Jobe, bass; Roger Earl, drums, percussion; Bob Hall, piano; plus Mike Vernon, percussion; Terry Flannery, Keith Martin, Brian Perrin, Derek Wadsworth, Alan Moore, trombones.   
 
Tegh & Adel Poursamadi  Ijād   Favoriting Ima ایما  Injazero Records  2022  Shahin Entezami, also known by his stage name “Tegh”, is a musician and sound artist based in Tehran, Iran here with Iranian violinist Adel Poursamadi.  0:06:15 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Ayumi Ishito, Kevin Shea, George Draguns  Poison Darts   Favoriting Roboquarians, Vol. 2  577 Records  2025  Trio of Ayumi Ishito, effected sax; George Draguns, guitar; Kevin Shea, drums.  0:11:21 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Tegh & Adel Poursamadi  Regh`e   Favoriting Ima ایما  Injazero Records  2022  Iranian artists Shahin Entezami (aka Tegh) and violinist Adel Poursamadi.  0:22:06 (MP3 | Pop-up)
 
Mia Zabelka, Tungu, Stefan Strasser  Loopy Floopy   Favoriting the confidence of one swimming against the current  FMR Records  2024  Tungu (Ukraine, aka Sergiy Senchuk), field recordings, acoustic bass, voice, samples; Zabelka (Austria) violin, voice, electronics; Strasser (Germany) synth, piano, guitar, electronics.  0:32:20 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Nour Kara & Juliette Capel  En-Sheneh   Favoriting Noise à Noise 23: Noise vs. Silence (Vol. I-IV)  Noise à Noise  2023  Nour Kara (Iran) and Juliette Capel (France). From a compilation in support of Iranian artists, produced by Soheil Soheili and Leonie Roessler, between Iran and Europe.  0:35:20 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Firebirds: Stefan Pasborg, Anders Banke, Anders Filipsen  Little Suite for Strings   Favoriting Aladdin’s Dream  ILK Music  2017  Danish trio of saxophonist and clarinettist Banke, keyboardist Filipsen, and drummer Pasborg. Based on a piece by Danish composer Carl Nielsen (1865-1931).  0:41:50 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Aizuri Quartet, Gabriella Smith  Carrot Revolution   Favoriting Blueprinting  New Amsterdam Records  2018  Ariana Kim and Miho Saegusa, violins; Ayane Kozasa, viola; and Karen Ouzounian, cello. Gabriella Smith's "Carrot Revolution," was written in response to the Barnes Foundation's exhibit "The Order of Things" in Philadelphia. .  0:48:55 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Mia Zabelka, Tungu, Stefan Strasser  Profundity Unveiled   Favoriting the confidence of one swimming against the current  FMR Records  2024  Tungu (Ukraine, aka Sergiy Senchuk), field recordings, acoustic bass, voice, samples;; Zabelka (Austria) violin, voice, electronics; Strasser (Germany) synth, piano, guitar, electronics.  1:00:08 (MP3 | Pop-up)
 
Methods Body  Quiet Pt. 1-5   Favoriting Methods Body  New Amsterdam Records  2020  Portland, OR. John Niekrasz and Luke Wyland in a suite for "custom tuning systems, involuted polyrhythms, and the cadences of language".  1:06:42 (MP3 | Pop-up)
 
Kian Hossein  Part Two   Favoriting Music for Black Sine Wave  Noise à Noise  2023  Kian Hossein is a composer, sound designer, and researcher from Tehran, Iran who has embraced "Post-Orientalism", a music language that uses "microtonal sounds and intervals alongside altered sound chain and block structures".  1:28:59 (MP3 | Pop-up)
 
Jean-Jacques Birgé  Nabaz'mob des V2   Favoriting Animal Opera  GRRR  2024  Recorded in Lille, France in 2010. Nabaztag (Armenian for "hare") is a Wi-Fi enabled ambient electronic device in the shape of a rabbit, invented by Rafi Haladjian and Olivier Mével. The Nabaztag rabbit is 23 cm (9.1 in) in height and can send and receive MP3s and messages. This installation incorporated 100 of these semi-autonomous, networked devices.  1:41:03 (MP3 | Pop-up)
 


<-- Previous playlist | Back to Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein playlists | Next playlist -->

RSS feeds for Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein: RSSPlaylists feed | RSSMP3 archives feed

| E-mail David Weinstein | Other WFMU Playlists | All artists played by Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein |

Listen on the Internet | Contact Us | Music & Programs | WFMU Home Page | Support Us | FAQ

Live Audio Streams for Give the Drummer Radio: Pop-up | 128k MP3    (More streams: [+])


Listener comments!

Avatar 5:00pm
northguineahills:

david! ridgewoodian peeps!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:01pm
david w:

ngh!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:01pm
tom tom the pipers son:

hola david and listeners
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:01pm
listener james from westwood:

Evening, Ridgewoodians and all!
Avatar 5:02pm
Bri The Beatnik:

NGH! Tom Tom!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:02pm
david w:

tom tom! james!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:02pm
david w:

Welcome, Bri!
Avatar 5:02pm
Bri The Beatnik:

↳ david w @5:02
Thank you!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:03pm
tom tom the pipers son:

hi bri the beatnik
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:05pm
Threemoons 🌛🌝🌜:

Heyho. Working away, will have show on in background. Greets David, usuals!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:07pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ Threemoons 🌛🌝🌜 @5:05
howdy...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:08pm
david w:

↳ Threemoons 🌛🌝🌜 @5:05
Threemoons! I'm comfy with background...
Avatar 5:08pm
northguineahills:

↳ Bri The Beatnik @5:02
Briiiiiieiiii!!!
Avatar 5:10pm
northguineahills:

↳ Song: "Ijād" by "Tegh & Adel Poursamadi"
i know of some persian artists in the us/europe, but most fled as kids in the 80s, although i know of a few that left w/in the last 15 years.
Avatar 5:14pm
northguineahills:

my boy, kevin!
Avatar 5:15pm
northguineahills:

b/c i'm perfectly normal, i had grilled asparagus for breakfast this morning (been on a veggie kick today)
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:16pm
david w:

↳ northguineahills @5:15
One of my faves. Been on a roasting jag this last year.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:20pm
ranjit:

Hey ridgewood radio! i was in Ridgewood for a show this sunday, a rare visit for me because it seems like a million miles from South Brooklyn
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:22pm
david w:

↳ ranjit @5:20
ranjit! There is no "crow flies" from your place to here. Thanks, MTA.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:24pm
tom tom the pipers son:

i have a ton of strawberries to eat before they go soggy….cheap @ two containers for 3 bucks…. fridge is alll strawberry-ish...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:25pm
david w:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:24
Strawberries are cheap right now. Why?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:27pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ david w @5:25
traditionally beginning of season for them… but does that matter any more
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:28pm
ranjit:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:24
i love strawberries when they are good and hate them when they are mediocre, which is usually, at least in NYC
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:30pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ ranjit @5:28
last batch i had were good, so my hopes are up…will probably sample by end of show
Avatar 5:33pm
northguineahills:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:24
any shortcake? www.google.com...
Avatar 5:37pm
northguineahills:

still dealing w/ lousy smarch weather....
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:39pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ northguineahills @5:33
no yogurt and honey... trying right now...
  5:39pm
pot8o (on public computer):

hi everyone!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:39pm
david w:

↳ pot8o (on public computer) @5:39
pot8o! (exposed)
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:40pm
chresti:

Hi David and ridgewoodians!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:40pm
tom tom the pipers son:

verdict is in!…👍🏻
Avatar 5:40pm
northguineahills:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:39
i was going for the doll, but i love the dessert as well....
Avatar 5:40pm
northguineahills:

gonna take a walk before it snows again.... be back...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:41pm
david w:

↳ chresti @5:40
I always have a yay for chresti!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:43pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ northguineahills @5:40
ah now i see you silly bastard…. : )
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:47pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:43
i think sometimes i pretend to be sterling hayden and say things like 'silly bastard”… forgive me….
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:48pm
ranjit:

the march Experimental Intermedia concert series videos have all been posted at experimentalintermedia.org (including one of mine!) - ridgewood listeners should check them out!
  5:50pm
Gail:

I’m knitting.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:51pm
david w:

↳ Gail @5:50
Gail! I can't picture this... Then again, sure!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:51pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ ranjit @5:48
thanks ranjit have that bookmarked for later...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:58pm
tom tom the pipers son:

why pants can be knitted…!!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:59pm
ranjit:

↳ Song: "Carrot Revolution" by "Aizuri Quartet, Gabriella ...
This is very pretty!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:59pm
david w:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:58
And now... Gail exposed! Deep reference...
  6:00pm
wimpy:

Hey David, saw in the monthly email blast that youre gonna be performing cobra in a week or so. Congrats! That’s a big achievement!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:00pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ david w @5:59
no one will get it
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:00pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ ranjit @5:59
agree...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:02pm
david w:

↳ wimpy @6:00
wimpy! Yep (I'm on the original album).
Avatar 6:10pm
northguineahills:

ok. went to go look at the fish ladder....(saw no fish today climbing)
Avatar 6:11pm
northguineahills:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @5:58
it's why i wear pantaloons, or indoors, bloomers...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:11pm
tom tom the pipers son:

@ wimpy…david just plays deejay for us to keep himself humble...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:12pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ northguineahills @6:11
see 5:43
Avatar 6:14pm
northguineahills:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @6:12
cheeky, i dig!

/now i have the theme song earwormed...
  6:15pm
pot8o (on public computer):

↳ northguineahills @6:10
ngh!
Avatar 6:15pm
northguineahills:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @6:11
since i'm now humble, i found out last year i played on the same bill (not together) w/ david back in 2006 (found the email flyer last year)
Avatar 6:16pm
northguineahills:

↳ pot8o (on public computer) @6:15
papas!
Avatar 6:16pm
northguineahills:

↳ northguineahills @6:15
errr, not humble....
  6:16pm
pot8o (on public computer):

↳ david w @6:02
kinda surprising reading the personnel list and seeing bob james, the guy who created the theme tune to taxi, messing around with tape loops

(then again in his early days he did a free jazz album w/ gordon mumma and robert ashley)
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:17pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ northguineahills @6:15
oh very nice...
Avatar 6:18pm
northguineahills:

↳ pot8o (on public computer) @6:16
essential bob james (w/ robert ashley and gordon mumma): en.wikipedia.org...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:19pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ pot8o (on public computer) @6:16
ah that does make sense though…it’s pretty easy to shift that tv theme out of a soft jazz context...
Avatar 6:20pm
northguineahills:

↳ northguineahills @6:18
yes, bob james used to do tape/music concrete/electronic stuff as well...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:22pm
david w:

↳ pot8o (on public computer) @6:16
An aside on this... looking forward to the Andy Kaufman documentary.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:24pm
tom tom the pipers son:

love me some overdriven organ...
Avatar 6:24pm
northguineahills:

↳ david w @6:22
not to be confused w/ "man on the moon"
Avatar 6:25pm
northguineahills:

↳ pot8o (on public computer) @6:16
i was distracted, missed that comment.

/haz dat rekkid...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:25pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ northguineahills @6:24
maybe call it “woman in the dunes"
Avatar 6:27pm
northguineahills:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @6:25
very frank herbert....
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:28pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ northguineahills @6:27
that would be worm/an in the dunes
  6:28pm
pot8o (on public computer):

↳ northguineahills @6:25
been looking for that record for a while now, i have quite a bit of his smooth jazz stuff (and by quite a bit, i mean at least 5-10 of his albums)
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:29pm
david w:

↳ northguineahills @6:24
The new doc is called Thank You Very Much.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:30pm
tom tom the pipers son:

↳ david w @6:29
ah…. better than the biopic….
Avatar 6:33pm
northguineahills:

↳ Song: "Part Two" by "Kian Hossein"
very morty subotnickey!
Avatar 6:33pm
northguineahills:

↳ pot8o (on public computer) @6:28
wow, i just have 3!
  6:36pm
hank:

Hail Ridgewoodians !
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:37pm
david w:

↳ hank @6:36
hank! hey!
Avatar 6:37pm
northguineahills:

↳ david w @6:29
his catchphrase, apropos...
  6:38pm
pot8o (on public computer):

↳ northguineahills @6:33
off the top of my head, two, three, heads, touchdown, lucky 7, 12, one on one (w/ earl klugh), and double vision (w/ david sanborn)
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:39pm
newton:

damn I am late,
good evening
  6:42pm
tgravel:

Loving the program !!!
Another Iranian artist I learned about from Mona:
Sote
And their album sound system Persepolis
Avatar 6:42pm
northguineahills:

↳ newton @6:39
newtonian!
  6:42pm
tgravel:

Thanks David!
Avatar 6:42pm
northguineahills:

↳ tgravel @6:42
i've seen sote live 2wice....
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:43pm
david w:

newton! tgravel! Good stuff!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:45pm
david w:

Oh the wonders you will hear!
7-10pm (EDT): BODEGA POP with Gary Sullivan: Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: Cassette curiosities from the Land of Brahma Desha.
wfmu.org...
10pm-Midnite: IF YOU LOSE YOUR HORSE with Sam Segal
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:46pm
ranjit:

↳ Song: "Nabaz'mob des V2" by "Jean-Jacques Birgé"
i looked up a video of the nabaztag opera - it's quite a crowd of those little e-rabbits!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:48pm
david w:

↳ ranjit @6:46
Do you think it is all preloaded samples or are those things scraping the internet?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:51pm
newton:

There were no berries at all at trader joes yesterday

David it says on the blast of hot air that you will be playing this saturday at the drawing center with john zorn. I am back upstate and don't think I can make it
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:52pm
chresti:

Thanks David!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:52pm
ranjit:

↳ david w @6:48
maybe they're just singing rabbits!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:53pm
david w:

↳ newton @6:51
No worries. Its a tiny space and popular project. Sold out months ago.
Avatar 6:55pm
northguineahills:

↳ northguineahills @6:42
a friend of mine had him on his label, and booked hin a few times to nyc...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:55pm
ranjit:

thanks for the music, David!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:55pm
david w:

Thanks, everybody!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:56pm
newton:

thanks David!
Avatar 6:56pm
northguineahills:

awesomenessouss david!
Avatar 6:56pm
Bri The Beatnik:

Thanks David!
  6:57pm
pot8o (on public computer):

thanks david! have a great week everyone!
Avatar 6:58pm
gailvachon:

Lovely show as per usual
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:58pm
tom tom the pipers son:

thand david…..
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:59pm
tom tom the pipers son:

ks….
Bottom
Comment!
Name
Email
(C) 2025 WFMU. Generated by KenzoDB, written 2000-2025 by Ken Garson

Loading...