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"Musical Odyssey" with Professor G (archive)

Thursday, May 2, 2019 | 16:00 to 18:00 | Playlist

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
The Cinematic Orchestra feat. Roots Manuva All Things to All Men Every Day Ninja Tune
* The Comet Is Coming feat. Kate Tempest Blood of the Past Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery Impulse!
* Hong Kong to Amsterdam Sneaks Highway Hypnosis Merge Third album from Sneaks, aka Eva Moolchan, who just supported Goat Girl on their US tour.
Shabazz Palaces feat. Thaddilac Shine a Light Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star Sub Pop 2017 release
* Sleaford Mods When You Come Up to Me Eton Alive Extreme Eating 5th album
Tricky Meets South Rakkas Crew Bacative Tricky Meets South Rakkas Crew Domino 2009 release. S Rakkas Crew are a Miami-based production team who have worked with Sizzla and Beanie Man. Here they remix Tricky's 2008 album Knowle West Boy.
The Selecter On My Radio 7" 2 Tone This year is the 40th anniversary of 2-Tone Records
The Specials Ghost Town 7" 2 Tone This year is the 40th anniversary of 2-Tone Records
Asian Dub Foundation Return to Jericho (Dub Version) Facts & Fictions Nation Released in the US in 2002; this was their 1995 British debut.
Sly & Robbie Return to the Bass & Trouble Axiom Dub: Mysteries of Creation Axiom Sly & Robbie with Bill Laswell, 1996 album
4 Hero Orion (Dollis Dub mix) Axiom: Reconstructions & Vexations Palm 2003 release
* Adia Victoria Clean Silences Canvasback/Atlantic 2nd album from S Carolina native, after her 2016 debut Beyond the Bloodhounds.
* Julia Jacklin Body Crushing Polyvinyl 2nd solo album from Australia's Julia Jacklin (also of Phantastic Ferniture)
* Miss Information Theme Sequence Pioneer Works Press Latest project from Miho Hatori (Cibo Matto, Smokey & Miho), created while in residency at Pioneer Works gallery, NYC.
* Merry Airbrakes A Happy Song for Hanoi Merry Airbrakes Scissor Tail Editions Bill Homans recorded this album in 1973, informed by his experience fighting in the Vietnam War.
* Swimming Bell We'd Find Wild Sight self-released Debut of NYC-based singer-songwriter Katie Schottland
* Tiny Ruins One Million Flowers Olympic Girls Ba Da Bing! New Zealander Hollie Fullbrook makes music as Tiny Ruins. Third LP.
* Beirut On Mainau Island Gallipoli 4AD
Xiu Xiu Just Say I Love Him Nina Graveface Playing at Motorco May 8 2019. Cover of a Nina Simone song.
* Takao Ce La Stealth EM records Tokyo based composer and producer.
* Karkhana with Nadah El Shazly Enlevez Les Troittoirs, Je N'ai Plus Nulle Part Ou Me Rendre Carte Blanche (split) Unrock
* Jackie-O Motherf-er Loud & Mighty Flags of the Sacred Harp ATP Recordings 2005 release, their 5th full length album.
* Thee Open Sex white horses i (excerpt) White Horses Sophomore Lounge From Bloomington.
Orange Juice What Presence? The Orange Juice Universal Music
Orange Juice Tender Object You Can't Hide Your Love Forever Polydor 1982 debut album.
Orange Juice Blokes on 45 The Glasgow School Domino This track was recorded Aug 3 1981 for a John Peel session.
* Jason Kao Hwang & Burning Bridge Evolution Blood Flying Panda
* AACM Great Black Music Ensemble In The Live & The Currency Exchange Cafe Volume 1 AACM Chicago Productions
* Chris Pasin Lonely Woman Ornettiquette Planet arts
* Hasting's Street Opera Perch Slippery When Wet Out-sider Re-release of a 1969 album; group frm Montclair, New Jersey.