Martian Gardens for Nov. 30, 2014 & Dec. 3, 2014

MARTIAN GARDENS
 
WMUA .ORG
Sundays live broadcast/webcast
9:00 p.m. -- 12:00 a.m. EST
WMUA 91.1 FM
Amherst, Massachusetts
November 30, 2014

TAINTRADIO.ORG
webcast: Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. EST
Webcast date: December 3, 2014
Host: Max Shea

online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com

SINGLE PLAY
Warren Burt: selections from Poems of Rewi Alley
a. Defoliants (2:32)
b. Profit Plus Poison (1:55
Poems of Rewi Alley
Sonic Gallery/2006
reader: John Britton; electronic musical setting: Warren Burt; texts: Rewi Alley; recorded at Move Records Studio, Melbourne Australia Asia Foundation, 2006; total excerpts time: 4:28 

SINGLE PLAY 
Ron Nagorcka: Atom Bomb
Atomic Bomb Becomes Folk Art
Pogus Productions/2014
(for cassette tape recorders, toy instruments, and other devices); The Golden Fur New Music Project (Samuel Dunscombe, Judith Hamann, James Rushford); realized by Golden Fur, 2010, Australia; composition year: 1977: time: 35:00

SET TWO
Severed Heads:
a. Brassiere, in Rome (8:00)
b. Wasps (0:58)
Since the Accident
Ink Records/1983
tapes, drum programming, sequencing, turntables, televisions, electronics: Tom Ellard, Garry Bradbury; recorded at Terse Tapes, Australia, 1982-1983; total time: 9:00

Chris Watson: Death Watch Beetles
Outside the Circle of Fire
Touch Records/1998
recorded in an oak beam in a cottage bedroom, Edingthorpe, Norfolk, England, April 1990, by Chris Watson; time: 1:40

Cabaret Voltaire: Stay Out of It
The Voice of America
Mute Records/1990 (orig. Rough Trade LP/1980)
guitar, wind instruments: Richard H. Kirk; vocals, bass guitar, synthesizers, electronic percussion: Stephen Mallinder; synthesizers, tapes: Chris Watson; recorded at Western Works Studio, Sheffield, UK, March-April, 1980; samples from Outer Limits episode "Demon with a Glass Hand" first broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company, October 17, 1964; time: 2:39

Ruth Anderson: SUM (State of the Union Message)
Lesbian American Composers [various artists]
CRI/1998
tape collage: Ruth Anderson; composition years: 1973, 1997; time: 7:37

SET THREE 
Deep Listening Band: Lapis Lazuli (1st 1/2)
Dunrobin Sonic Gems (Live)
Deep Listening/2014
instruments, sound systems: Pauline Oliveros, Ione, Stuart Dempster, Jessie Stewart, Jonas Braasch, Johannes Welsch; recorded at the Dunrobin Sonic Gym, Ottawa, Ontario; total excerpt time: 12:10

Deep Listening Band: Hi Bali, Hi
Sanctuary
Mode Records/1995
trombones, didjeridu, garden hose: Stuart Dempster; just tuned accordion, electronics: Pauline Oliveros; organ, overtone flutes, electronics: David Gamper; Expanded Instrument System; recorded at Trinity Methodist Church, Kingston, New York; 1994; composition year: 1994; time: 10:42

SINGLE PLAY
Carey Nutman: Scarey Space (Nitrous Aether)
Lang
MPS Music and Video/2014
ambient computer music: Carey Nutman; recorded at the composer's studio, Houghton-le-Spring, England; composition year: 2014; time: 21:36

SET FOUR
TUU & Nick Parkin: Plateau
Terma
Fathom/1998
flute, synthesizers, shaker, shaker effects: Nick Parkin; synthesizer, sampler, gongs: Martin Franklin (aka TUU); recorded at Body Music Studio, Windsor, England; time: 5:17

Nicholas Parkin: Magmas
Cultures Électroniques 15 (various artists)
Mnémosyne Musique Media/2001
electroacoustic music realized at the University of East Anglia Electroacoustic Music Studios, 2001; composition year: 2001; time: 16:09

SET FIVE
John Cage: Cartridge Music
Music from the Tudorfest (various artists)
San Francisco Tape Music Center 1964
New World Records/2014
live electronics: David Tudor, et al., recorded at the San Francisco Tape Music Center, 1964, composition year: 1960; time: 11:07

Philip Perkins: mom 9/13
Mister Anyhow - Live in the Studio 2011-2014
Fun Music/2014
samples, electronics, processing: Philip Perkins; recorded at the composer's studio, San Francisco; time: 4:15

Fred Frith & John Butcher: Dance First, Think Later
The Natural Order
Northern Spy Records/2014
soprano and tenor saxophones: John Butcher; electric guitar: Fred Frith; recorded at Guerrilla Recordings, Oakland, California, October 11, 2009; time: 3:28

Fred Frith: Trains & Boats & Planes (Bacharach/David)*
Prints 
Snapshots, Postcards, Messages, and Miniatures 1987-2001
ReR Megacorp/2003
(composition: Burt Bacharach/Hal David, published 1965); guitar, percussion, piano, keyboards, noises, voice: Fred Firth; recorded 1996 for the release "Great Jewish Music: Burt Bacharach," Tzadik Records; time: 5:07

Paul Rubenstein: Alice's Journey*
Soundtrack to Travels with H
A series of short films by Raeshma Rahzvi
Spectropol/2014
instruments, composition: Paul Rubenstein; recorded in Seattle, time: 4:15

Fred Frith: In the Winter of '64*
Prints 
Snapshots, Postcards, Messages, and Miniatures 1987-2001
ReR Megacorp/2003
piano: Fred Frith; recorded January 1997; time: 1:48

*TAINT Radio version only 

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