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"Musical Odyssey" with Professor G (archive)

Thursday, July 25, 2024 | 16:00 to 18:00 | Playlist

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Modern Jazz Quartet Blues in the Bergerie Plastic Dreams Atlantic 1971, Arif Mardin production
Waltel Balanco Meu Balanco Meu Balanco Mr Bongo Originally released in 1975 on CBS, reissued by Mr Bongo
* SML Industry Small Medium Large International Anthem New super group: Anna Butterss (bass), Josh Johnson (alto sax), Jeremiah Chiu (synths), Booker Stardrum (percussion), Gregory Uhlmann (guitar). Recorded as live shows over 4 nights in 2022 and 2023, then edited, chopped and rearranged.
Tranquility Base They Came In Peace (Sea of Tranquility) Broadcast Standard 12" Exist Dance 1994 release; Mike Kandel died in 2015
* Emilíana Torrini Black Water Miss Flower Groenland Records First solo effort in 10 years, inspired by the life of Geraldine "Miss Flower" Moodie, a mysterious woman Torrini encountered
* Washed Out Waking Up Notes From A Quiet Life Sub Pop Records Atlanta based chillwave artist Ernest Greene; 5th studio album, 4 years since Purple Moon
Jonny Greenwood Electric Counterpoint I: Fast Steve Reich: Radio Rewrite Nonesuch
* Multi-Surface Multi-Surface - NAP - 04 I'll float a boat on those clouds NAP Not Not Fun Japanese sound and visual artist Tomokazu Fujimoto, recorded in his home studio in the countryside
* Andrea Taeggi Quetta Nattdett Hands In The Dark Berlin based, Italian born modern electronic composer, first release on this label
Gordon Monahan Solitary Waves 1 Speaker Swinging/Piano Mechanics C3R
* µ-Ziq Reticulum A Grush Planet Mu
Squarepusher Ultravisitor Ultravisitor 12" Warp 2003 release
Clap! Clap! Hope (feat. OY) A Thousand Skies Black Acre Italian producer Cristiano Crisci, 2017 release
Cilantro Boombox Makossa Con Son Shine self-released Out of Austin, TX, second album, 2017 release
Toumani Diabate with Ballake Sissoko Bi Lambam New Ancient Strings Hannibal 1999 release, RIP Diabate
Toumani Diabate Kaounding Cissoko The Mande Variations World Circuit/Nonesuch 2008 release
Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orchestra Toumani Boulevard de L'Independence World Circuit/Nonesuch Recorded during Friday night jam sessions in Diabate's club, The Hogon, in Bamako
* Los Chicos Criollos Mezcal y Hongos feat. Niko IS (clean) Tango Session CMNWLTH
Gotan Project La Gloria Tango 3.0 XL
Sarah, The !llstrumentalist Nephilim Conversations No Quantize
A Split Second Flesh A Split Second EP Wax Trax Belgian duo
Grace Jones I'm Not Perfect Inside Story Manhattan 1996 release, Nile Rodgers production
* Will Laut Not the Day Will Laut Wavetrap
* Yaya Bey chrysanthemums (Clean) Ten Fold Big Dada
L'Rain Suck Teeth Fatigue Mexican Summer
Niecy Blues The Architect Exit Simulation kranky
* Helado Negro Wish You Could Be Here PHASOR 4AD
* V.I.V.E.K 23 REFLECTIONS EP System Music
GRRL Drifting Pay Attention [GANG]