30 November 2013: Cold Turkey

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30 November 2013: Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey The Soft Boys A Can Of Bees
Dark Matter Tempered Steel Tempered Steel
Burning Spear (Live) Sonic Youth Live Venlo, Holland 12.27.83
Wind Parade Donald Byrd Look Into the Flower
Windy as Fuck Rllrbll 4 Corners
Track 4 Sigur Ros Sigur 1
Zeitgeist 3.2013 Aural Resuscitation Unit Live
Anxiety Kronos Quartet/Astor Piazzolla Five Tangos
Owls Ahleuchatistas of the Body Prone
(edits) Bernard Herrmann The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951
Track 2 (ending edit) The Dead C Armed Courage

23 November 2013: 9/14 Benefit Highlights

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23 November 2013: 9/14 Benefit Highlights

Relive the live show at Slim’s in St. John’s on 9/14/2013. Remixed by Ricardo Wang and Cohost Austin Rich

Introduction Jennifer Robin & Jacob Anderson 14 September 2013 Live At Slim’s
Piece 1 Alto! 14 September 2013 Live At Slim’s
Piece 1 Fiasco 14 September 2013 Live At Slim’s
“The In” Jennifer Robin & Jacob Anderson 14 September 2013 Live At Slim’s
“Charlie Sheen Party” Jennifer Robin & Jacob Anderson 14 September 2013 Live At Slim’s
Performance Jeremy C. Long 14 September 2013 Live At Slim’s

16 November 2013: Rotten Leaf Casserole

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16 November 2013: Rotten Leaf Casserole

With some storm drain gravy!

30 Seconds Over Tokyo Rocket From the Tombs Rocket Redux
Starling Rllrbll Real Hair
Day Tripper yellow magic orchestra Solid State Survivior
Coup 23 Skidoo In the Beginning There Was Rhythm
Her Sheets John Zorn/Thurston Moore @
Black Orchid Sun City Girls Funeral Mariachi
24 Track Loop This Heat In the Beginning there was Rhythm
Spiritual Fly Jamboree Alien Parkinson Project SadoDamascus Records Re 2013 Summer Copulation
Fluid Sand Laetitia Sadier The Trip
Who Cares Unwound Leaves Turn Inside You
Lunacy Swans The Seer
Space is the Place/We Travel the Spaceways Sun Ra A Night in East Berlin

9 November 2013: Novermber Drain

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9 November 2013: Novermber Drain

A mailbag full of new noises including from The Dead C!  Veteran’s Day Poppies in Effect

Taps Bronsense Bronsense
The Shining of Things David Sylvian Dead Bees on a Cake
Ghosts By Japan Hood You Show No Emotion At All
Time Vampires Flying Lotus Pattern Grid World
Destroyer of Paradise Noisepoet Nobody & Sisiutl Flecks of Mica
Mountain of Doom Richard Youngs Summer Through My Mind
Sick His Name Is Alive Mouth By Mouth
Soiled. Luscious John Zorn & Thurston Moore “@”
Deepspacejam Friends of Don Quixote SaDoAMascus Reccords 2013 Summer Compilation
Track 2 (edit) the dead c Armed Courage
Lab Rats Lab Rats SadoAMascus Records 2013 Summer Compilation
Landing Mission Fetal Pulse Space
Gun Lou Reed The Blue Mask

2 November 2013: Ilima Considine Live on KPSU

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2 November 2013: Ilima Considine Live on KPSU

The head Sexbot in the flesh.

Track 1 (edit) the dead c Armed Courage
Zero Gravity Dance Party Fetal Pulse Space
Willy on Willy The Sexbots Junk Sick
Sickness The Sexbots Junk Sick
Magic Eyes The Sexbots Junk Sick
The Only Thing The Sexbots Junk Sick
Every Soul The Sexbots Junk Sick
My Job is To Make Love to Strangers The Sexbots Junk Sick
Petting a Cat The Sexbots Junk Sick
Water Under the Burning Bridge The Sexbots Junk Sick
You Get a Taste The Sexbots Junk Sick

19 October 2013: Rock It!

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19 October 2013: Rock It!

New Joan Jett, Sigur Ros, and more rockin’ tunes!

Different Joan Jett & the Blackhearts Unvarnished
Var Sigur Ros Kveikur
Earth People Dr. Octagon Dr. Octagonacologist
Communist Eyes Chelsea Light Moving Chelsea Light Moving
Casting a Spell Motion Sickness of Time Travel ladyz in noyz 3
Recession Psychonaut Sun Foot Purple & Orange
Elvis on a Shoestring Sun City Girls Carnival Folklore Ressurection 3: Superculto
My Life Spins Round Your Every Smile Sonic Boom & Spectrum What Came Before
Gentle Germans Add N to X On the Wires of Our Nerves
Some Are Phillip Glass, David Bowie, Brian Eno Low Symphony
Teal Therefore Khrom
Hell Copter Sufian Abdullah Music to Break Out of Jail By
Telepath Boards of Canada Tomorrow’s Harvest

12 October 2013: This Is a Family Program Dammit!

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12 October 2013: This Is a Family Program Dammit!

Starts with brand new material from Sufian Abdullah from Music to Break Out of Jail By and then it gets a little intense…

Komodo Fried Chicken Blues Sufian Abdullah Music to Break Out of Jail By
The Western Lands Material Seven Souls
Can We Have a Little Food Ark II TV Soundtrack
Bean Blonde Redhead La Mia Vita “Violenta”
Murdress Body/Head Coming Apart
Track 2 Derek M. Johnson aileron-Ist wing
Lost Blues Palace Music Lost Blues and Other Songs
Blossom Dimenticarmi Non! Dimenticarmi Non!
Attends le feeling La STPO Tranches de Temps Jete’
Come Deliver Us Steven Severin Visions
At the End of Breath (edit) The CJ Boyd Sexxxtet Fleur du Mal

05 October 2013: Baby Watch Round 2!

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05 October 2013: Baby Watch Round 2!

We continued to wait for Asa to be born, but he did it on a Monday so no shows were missed!  A week ago the baby was supposed to be born any minute, and this week the baby still could be born any minute. Meanwhile, I’m pretty sure you’ll get a full episode of What’s This Called? from Noon to 1 PM Pacific Time today! Featuring sounds from the likes of Green Milk from the Planet Orange, William Hooker, Swans, Tame Impala, Sun City Girls, Sonic Youth, Autechre, Giant Worm, and MORE!

Ben’s Radio Sun City Girls Funeral Mariachi
M62 Autechre Move of Ten
Archetypal Space William Hooker/DJ Olive/Glenn Spearman Mindfulness
Early American (Live) Sonic Youth Live Venlo, Holland 12.27.83
Apocolypse Dreams Tame Impala Lonerism
Mr. Future The Giant Worm Volume 1: Can of Worms
The Wolf Swans The Seer
Killmekillmekillme Green Milk From the Planet Orange You Show Me the World
October All Over Unwound Leaves Turn Inside You
Untitled 4 Bastard Noise Pumpkin Man

28 September 2013: Special Baby Watch Edition!

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28 September 2013: Special Baby Watch Edition!

We thought the baby might arrive during this show, but he still hasn’t materialized as of 10/1/2013.  Lennon and I are at the station. Asa is sill rehearsing his lines.

The Time Between Eruptions (Wire Tapper Edit) phog masheeen The Wire Tapper 32
Carnival Queen Jandek Modern Dances
A Stretch in Time Legendary Pink Dots The Gethsemane Option
I’ve Decided to Sell You As Slaves! Ark II TV Sample
History Died Laughing Behead The Prophet No Lord Shall Live I Am That Great And Fiery Force
Manticore/Lion Tamer Old Time Relijun Songbook Vol. 1
Bengali Bergman Andrew Lilies Black Widow
Hole in the Sky Sun Ra Somewhere Else
No More Sad Refrains Sandy Denny Rendezvous
Carpe Diem Melvins Everybody Loves Sausages
LIVE IN NEW YORK CITY (excerpt) THE GAGMEN Wire Tapper 32
Ancient Lights Psychic TV Dreams Less Sweet
Hit Me Add N to X On the Wires of Our Nerves

21 September 2013: Big Big Love

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21 September 2013: Big Big Love

Love Big Big

Last Mistress Body/Head Coming Apart
Kveikur Sigur Ros Kveikur
September Song Ute Lemper But one Day
Chemical Playschool Legendary Pink Dots Ancient Daze
Love Will Find You in the End Sonic Boom & Spectrum What Came Before
Track 5 Bristol Barnstormers 4/18/10
Dove 1 – Noodles & Cheese Andrew Liles Black Widow
Sister Morphine Marianne Faithful The Millennium Collection
Spirit Duet Mary Ellen Childs Wreck
Rocket Number Nine Sun Ra My Brothers the Wind & Sun n. 9
Recession Psychonaut Sun Foot Purple & Orange
102 Creep Eric Hausmann Invisible Films
Palace Posy Boards of Canada Tomorrow’s Harvest

14 September 2013: ALTO!, Live.

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14 September 2013: ALTO!, Live.

Throbbing LIVE double drum and guitar loop madness set, and an interview to remember as well!  Alto! from Portland live warming up for their gig at the free KPSU benefit at Slim’s in St. John’s TONIGHT!

Indian Summer Sonic Boom & Spectrum What Came Before
Interplanetary Music Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra Sun Ra Visits Planet Earth / Interstellar Low Ways
Duck & Cover The Red Krayola Hazel
Live! Alto! on What’s This Called?
Season of the witch Donovan Sunshine Superman
Interview! Alto! on What’s This Called?
Whistling Teapot (Rag) Smog The Doctor Came At Dawn

07 September 2013: Special Two Hour Show!

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07 September 2013: Special Two Hour Show!

Not quite the weekly 6 hour show from the mid ’90s, but fun to stretch out again nonetheless!

Syria Specimen Batastrophe
Piece 1-3 Alto! Alto!
God Had Amnesia The Giant Worm Can of Worms
The Weeping Demon Rllrbll DREAMS
Crystal (Wire Tapper edit) Kikuchi Yukinori Wire Tapper 26
Skidded Hypnogogic Orchestra The Hypnogogic Orchestra
Sic Deus Dilexit Mundum Un Festin Sagital Sic Deus Dilexit Mundum
She Moves Through the Fair FAIRPORT CONVENTION What We Did On Our Holidays
Moonstah Earthmonkey Pharmacy Fields
Probably a Robbery Renegade Soundwave Electricity
Ecstatic Forlorness Troum Eald-Ge-Streon
Iron Glove Psychic TV Dreams Less Sweet
Sonata II for Pepared Piano John Cage Sound Forms for Piano
Solitude Expo 70 Black Ohms
Ghost Dance Marianne Faithful Faithful

31 August 2013: 20th Anniversary Show!!!

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31 August 2013: 20th Anniversary Show!!!

Somewhere in the Summer of 1993 this program was launched on KAOS FM in Olympia WA.  It was not Ricardo Wang’s first radio show, but it is obviously his longest running.  What’s This Called began 20 years ago sometime in the summer of 1993 at KAOS 89.3 FM in Olympia WA and it lived there for ten years. In 2005 it came back to life in Portland OR at http://kpsu.org/ Saturday, August 31st, 2013 from Noon to 1 PM Pacific Time I will be celebrating the 20 years of experimental music, drone, noise, post-punk, and beauty.

Intro/Brave Men Run Sonic Youth Bad Moon Rising
On the Wires of Our Nerves Add N to X On the Wires of Our Nerves
Heathen Earth The Melvins Everybody Loves Sausages
The Seer Returns Swans The Seer
Back in the USSR Ramsey Lewis Plays the Beatles Songbook
Painted My Teeth Jandek Modern Dances
Indecent Men Paco Jones A Second Chance Again
Iris Was a Pupil Autechre Move of Ten
The Shadow World Sun Ra A Night in Berlin/My Brothers the Wind & Sun N.
Casting a Spell Motion Sickness of Time Travel ladyz in noyz 3
Intergalactic Aliens Half Japanese Bone Head
Wear Your Love Like Heaven Donovan The Greatest Hits

17 August 2013: onlyyoucanrockmerockme

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17 August 2013: onlyyoucanrockmerockme

A procession of heavy hitters from LPD to Sun City Girls.  Duck!

Esher Everywhere Legendary Pink Dots The Gethsemane Option
Piece 5 (H.F.F.L.) Alto! Alto!
Pulsar Earthmonkey Pharmacy Fields
Space Prophet Dogon Sun City Girls torch of the mystics
Song For A Warrior Swans The Seer
Emerging Nation Steve Fisk 448 Deathless Days
Come to Dust Boards of Canada Tomorrow’s Harvest
White Nights Psychic TV Dreams Less Sweet
Warhead Melvins Everybody Loves Sausages

03 August 2013: Deanne McAdams Remembered

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03 August 2013: Deanne McAdams Remembered

Two years after her passing, we play some songs by Deanne McAdams, and some of her favorite artists.

Just Like U Said It Would Be Nomy Lamm Effigy
Pinwheels (cut) Pro Ex Marauders I’m Sorry, But…
ghost cracked glass Leopards Leopards
Greyhound with a Lime Dead Air Fresheners with Chuck Swaim Infamous Polywogs
NYC Ghosts & Flowers Sonic Youth NYC Ghosts & Flowers
The Killer Wasps of Borneo Pro Ex Marauders I’m Sorry, But…
her innocent stock of words Hood Silent ’88
trial by fire (or Jandek’s Vagina) Leopards unreleased
I See a Darkness Bonnie “Prince” Billy I See a Darkness
Three Little Birds Bob Marley Legend
New Wave Fuck (cut) Pro Ex Marauders I’m Sorry, But…
red murder, gray dawn Leopards Leopards
Song to the Siren This Mortal Coil It’ll End in Tears
song for Mark Leopards unreleased

27 July 2013

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27 July 2013

Stretch your head!

Cold Earth Boards of Canada Tomorrow’s Harvest
Mystic Prophecy Sun Ra A Night in Berlin
Bird and Person Dyning (edit) Alvin Lucier Bird and Person Dyning
Flexi Head Earthmonkey Pharmacy Fields
Slapstick Apocalypse Lucy Bonk Ladyz in Noyz 3
rew (1) Autechre Move of Ten
Nervios Para Una Condena Un Festin Sagital Sic Deus Dilexit Mundun
Personality Crisis New York Dolls Self Titled

20 July 2013: Bringing It All Back Home!

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20 July 2013: Bringing It All Back Home!

Make That Nature Scene!

Monsoon (edit) William Hooker/Roger Miller/Lee Ranaldo Monsoon
Archetypal Space William Hooker/DJ Olive/Glenn Spearman Mindfulness
Brainstorm (Live 1976) Hawkwind Atomhenge 76
Making the Nature Scene (Live 1983) Sonic Youth Live Venlo Holland, 12.27.83
Ben’s Radio Sun City Girls Funeral Mariachi
Destroyer of Paradise noisepoetnobody & Sisiutl Flicks of Mica
Glimmering Endless Possibilities noisepoetnobody & Vance Galloway Uranium 238
You Can’t Breathe Memories Hood The Lost You
Extra Terrestrial Tabernacle Bastard Noise Rrrevenge Disc 2 (PUMPKINMAN)

06 July 2013: Paco Jones, LIVE!

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06 July 2013: Paco Jones, LIVE!

Paco’s 2nd live appearance on What’s This Called? this time with piano and new ep produced by Steve Fisk in tow!  Paco Jones Live on What’s This Called? with Austin Rich engineering.

Film Score #1 Paco Jones CDR
Live Paco Jones on What’s This Called?
Film Score #2 Paco Jones CDR
Interview Paco Jones on What’s This Called?
Nothing Time Paco Jones Lost in the Supermarket
Interview Paco Jones on What’s This Called?
Y Paco Jones CDR

22 June 2013: 19th Oly Experimental Music Fest Preview!

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22 June 2013: 19th Oly Experimental Music Fest Preview!

This year’s fest was a blast, and the artists represented here all bring the goods!  19th Annual Olympia Experimental Music Fest Preview!

No Cry Tone Dogs Ankety Low Day
Live at the Chapel Noisepoetnobody Video
Behold the Man Thinking Plague In Extremis
ARUBBJr 11-9-12 ARU & Bob Bucko JR. CDR
Track One Aural Resuscitation Unit Dub Plate Vol. 1
@ PDX Pop Now Soup Purse video
Track One Derek M. Johnson aileron-Ist wing
Live @ 16th Oly Experimental Music Fest KnotPineBox video
To Grieve the Heart dead air fresheners video

15 June 2013: Summer Freeze

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15 June 2013: Summer Freeze

Audio slurpees melted in an hour.  Lets rock kids!

Sonic Reducer RFTT Rocket From the Tombs Rocket Redux
The Departed Iggy & the Stooges Ready to Die
Station to Station The Melvins Everybody Loves Sausages
Streets of Calcutta Anada Shankar Experience & the State of Bengal Look into the Flower
Avatar Swans The Seer
Summer Freeze Unwound Leaves Turn Inside Your
Excuse Me, Let’s Make Love Ennio Morricone High – The Trippier Side of the Morricone Genius
Reptilizin on Us Pepe Wismeer Un-
Take Two Spring Heel Jack 68 Million Shades
Heathen Earth The Melvins Everybody Loves Sausages
Howling for Judy Jeremy Steig Look into the Flower

08 June 2013: Andrea Glauer and Bert Wilson Retrospectives

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08 June 2013: Andrea Glauer and Bert Wilson Retrospectives

Guest dj Ryan A. Ray brings in some incredible music and help memoralize one forgotten artist and one classic great improvisor, both of which were friends and inspirations.

untitled Andrea Glauert and Paul Rubenstein
Phenominal Dinosaur Prophets Andrea Glauert with Ryan Ray
Daydream Andrea Glauert The Last Golden Apple
Gypsy Andrea Glauert The Last Golden Apple
In A Land Andrea Glauert The Last Golden Apple
Mother Night Andrea Glauert The Last Golden Apple
Da Doot Doot Doo Andrea Glauert The Last Golden Apple
Ashes to Ashes Jill Baber For All Time
Oliver James Fleet Foxes Fleet Foxes
All the Tall Buildings Neon Fear
You’ve Got To Be In Tune With The Universe Bert Wilson, Nancy Curtis, Jeffery Morgon Interdimensional Interface
Do We Want to Go On? Bert Wilson, Nancy Curtis, Jeffery Morgon Interdimensional Interface
ghost cracked glass Leopards Leopards
song for Mark Leopards unreleased
trial by fire (or Jandek’s Vagina) Leopards unreleased

01 June 2013: Summer’s Here and the Time is Right

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01 June 2013: Summer’s Here and the Time is Right

For experimental music in the street.

Faust Blood Thirsty Butchers Live 2003
Poverty (Once Upon a Time in America) John Zorn The Big Gundown – John Zorn Plays the Music of Ennio Morricone
Focus on Sanity Ornette Coleman The Shape of Jazz to Come
Embassy of the Living God Sun Ra The Great Lost Albums
Pharoah Chromium Chrome Alien Soundtracks
Mining a Dead Moon Edward Ka-Spel One Last Pose Before the Ruin
Light Echoes I Steve Moore Light Echoes
BeatSurgeryDisasters Aural Resuscitation Unit Tour 2012 CD-R
Planet-Air Ariel Kalma Osmose

25 May 2013: Fresh and Tasty

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25 May 2013: Fresh and Tasty

ARU, Autechre, Flying Lotus, heavy hitters!  Scads of newness!

Phototechnique Aural Resuscitation Unit The Golden Strand ep
In Spring Paco Jones A Second Chance Again
rew (1) Autechre Move of Ten
Table Tennis (ft. Laura Darlington) Flying Lotus Cosmogramma
Friends of the Earth Edward Ka-Spel One Last Pose Before the Ruin
Mother of the World Swans The Seer (Disc 1)
Event Horizon Orbit Service A Calm Note from the West
Emerald Fanged Dancer Expo 70 Black Ohms
Summertime Laetitia Sadier The Trip
Sanity Belt Pepe Wismeer Un-
Madmen and Spiders Paco Jones A Second Chance Again
Monk’s Soundcheck (edit) Aural Resuscitation Unit DP V3.5

11 May 2013: Beta-lactam Records Showcase

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11 May 2013: Beta-lactam Records Showcase

It’s always a great show when Chris McBeth arrives with his bag full of goodies from Beta-lactam Ring Records.  This label feature program was no exception to that rule!  Chris McBeth of Beta-lactam Ring Records spinning his newest releases and giving away a copy of Mythalogue by The Red Masque.

El Asesino Del Sol (Versión I) Un Festin Sagital Sic Deus Dilexit Mundum
Looping ’72 Edward Ka-Spel` One Last Pose Before The Ruin
The Minotaur The Red Masque Mythalogue

04 May 2013: Experimental Radio Revival Finale

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04 May 2013: Experimental Radio Revival Finale

Help KPSU get a low power FM signal!  Thrill to the Final Installment of the What’s This Called? Experimental Radio Revival today from Noon to 1 PM Pacific Time! Lennon reads the call letters as we launch into hits from the likes of Steven Henry Fisk, Autechre, Throbbing Gristle, Sun Ra, Legendary Pink Dots, Freddie Hubbard, Add N to X, Cabaret Voltaire, Bingo Gazingo & My Robot Friend and Melvins!

You’re Out of the Computer Bingo Gazingo & My Robot Friend Songs in the Key of Z Vol. 2
no escape Cabaret Voltaire mix-up
Mailman Legendary Pink Dots Plutonium Blonde
The Black Regent Add N to X On the Wires of Our Nerves
hamburger lady Throbbing Gristle d.o.a : the third and final report of throbbing gristle
Spontaneous Simplicity Sun Ra Live in Paris at the Gibus
Baby Won’t You Weird Me Out Melvins Lite Freak Puke
Foil Autechre Amber
Combat Freddie Hubbard Sing Me a Song of Songmy
Priorities Steve Fisk 448 Deathless Days
White River Junction The Orb Orbvs Terrarvm

27 April 2013: Experimental Radio Revival

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27 April 2013: Experimental Radio Revival

KPSU needs a low power FM signal, and you can help!

Close 2 U Daniel Enoch Tobin MP3
Shadow of a Doubt Sonic Youth EVOL
Empires of Time Chelsea Light Moving Chelsea Light Moving
Eight Inch Nun Rollerball Real Hair
This Is Combat I Know Freddie Hubbard Psychedelic Jazz and Soul from the Atlantic and Warner Vaults
Looking Glass Eric Hausmann Invisible Films
Between Eternities Sand Snowman Nostalgia Ever After
Fearful Sunshine Filtering Through Foliages Aritomo Fearful Sunshine Filtering Through Foliages
Heat David Bowie The Next Day
Track 4 daniel menche Eye on the Steel
ako Fela Kuti the ’69 los angeles sessions

13 April 2013: Holy Filament, Overdose The Katatonic & Death Pact Jazz Ensemble, LIVE!

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13 April 2013: Holy Filament, Overdose The Katatonic & Death Pact Jazz Ensemble, LIVE!

The Gods of War have amassed.  Prepare for annihilation!  Your earplugs will not save you!

Cold Dust Cabbage Patch Kill Dolls CDR
Track 3 daniel menche Flaming Tongues
Welcome to the New Killer Bees Behead The Prophet No Lord Shall Live I Am That Great And Fiery Force
II Porno Star Shellac At Action Park
You’re Out of the Computer Bingo Gazingo & My Robot Friend Songs in the Key of Z Vol. 2
LIVE Holy Filament On What’s This Called?
Heart of the Heartland Mark Kennis Songs in the Key of Z Vol. 2
LIVE Overdose the Katatonic on What’s This Called?
Urban Wolves Are Watching Select Sex Demo
demolished Unwound The Future of What
Attack On Love Yo La Tengo Electr-O-Purra
LIVE Death Pact Jazz Ensemble on What’s This Called?

23 March 2013: Forrest Friends, LIVE!

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23 March 2013: Forrest Friends, LIVE!

Tribal, colossal, impish, explosive…  Seattle’s Forrest Friends kick off their 40 Winks of Dyer tour with two live sets on What’s This Called? https://www.facebook.com/events/500636016649639/

The Village of Terrifying Fright Windmill Music Windmill Music
Threnody For Sharon Tate Freddie Hubbard The In Sound: Psychedelic Jazz and Soul from the Atlantic Warner Vaults
LIVE Forrest Friends on What’s This Called?
Gamelan Haze Eric Haussmann Invisible Films
Interview Forrest Friends on What’s This Called?
Marine Francis Dhomont Storm of Drones
LIVE Forrest Friends on What’s This Called?
Track 9 daniel menche Eye of Steel

09 March 2013

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09 March 2013

Ornette Coleman, John Cale, and Robert Calvert’s Birthday!

7 by 7 Hawkwind space ritual
Frozen Warnings Nico The Marble Index
lady godiva’s operation The Velvet Underground white light white heat
Focus on Sanity Ornette Coleman The Shape of Jazz to Come
Space Flight Ornette Coleman Forms & Sounds
Trance #2 Angus MacLise, Tony Conrad, John Cale An Anthology of Noise & Electronic Music/ First A-Chronology 1921-2001
The Right Stuff Robert Calvert Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters
Kommune Voice of the Seven Thunders Voice of the Seven Thunders
Philosophy Of The World The Shaggs Songs In The Key Of Z
Slip It to the Android Chrome Alien Soundtracks
She Said Destroy Death In June nada!
Scourge (extract) daniel menche Sometime Silence is an Answer
Mind Daze Psychic Ills Hazed Dream
Heresy (edit) Lustmord Sometimes Silence is an Answer

02 March 2013: Four Dimensional Nightmare, LIVE!

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02 March 2013: Four Dimensional Nightmare, LIVE!

Guitar, electronicist, noise rocker Tom Nicol reconstructs your mental breakfast.  Four Dimensional Nightmare LIVE in the KPSU studio

Icicles Four Dimensional Nightmare Icicles
LIVE Four Dimensional Nightmare On What’s This Called?
Time Dilations in a Holographic Universe Four Dimensional Nightmare Icicles
Interview Four Dimensional Nightmare On What’s This Called?
Burned Out Gods Four Dimensional Nightmare Icicles

23 February 2013

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23 February 2013

Tune In and Psych Out!

Sleepwalker Moon Duo Circles
Pilgrim Scott Walker Bish Bosch
Unwelcome Guest I Bob Bucko Jr. The Eternal Song
Flight Wooden Shjips West
Maroon Via Ladyz in Noyz 3
Wide Eyed Animal Collective Centipede HZ
Judged by the Left Eye Socrates That Practices Music Further Conclusions Against an Italian Version
British Petroleum Anal Leakage Party Killer Party Killer
Spywatching Clouds in the Empty Space of Summer Alien Parkinson Project SadoDaMascus Records: Winter Copulation 2013
Mouth Sounds Stanley Schumacher and the Music Now Ensemble Experimental Music Lab
Virgin Child of the Universe Song-poem Songs in the Key of Z Vol. 1
From The Sun Unknown Mortal Orchestra II
I Knew (We Shouldn’t) Loop 2.4.3 American Dreamland
Wotizup? Sheik Anorak/Weasel Walter/Mario Rechtern Wiretapper 25
Hand of Man Django Django Django Django

09 February 2013

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09 February 2013

The Day the Conductor Died Scott Walker Bish Bosch
In Iron Light Hood The Cycle of Days and Seasons
Anatomie 4 (Cuvier) Translucent Spiders SadoDaMascus Records: Winter Copulation 2013
Sky Garden Warning Song Ohimbe Ladyz in Noyz 3
Too Raging To Cheers (Umberto Remix) Mogwai A Wrenched Virile Lore
Is That Enough Yo La Tengo Fade
Ineffable Chasm Bob Bucko Jr. A Concise Communist Manifesto
Remix by Muddmakr – My Brother’s Guns & Knives Remora Tandaan
Weekend in the Dust David Byrne & St. Vincent Love This Giant
creature eternal Chrome half machine lip moves and alien soundtracks
Downloading the Repertoire Jack Mudurian Songs in the Key of Z Vol. 1
The Depths of the Transparent Something Aritomo Fearful Sunshine Filtering Through Foliages
Nostalgia Ever After Sand Snowman Nostalgia Ever After
Accident (edit) Melmac The Wire Tapper 25

02 February 2013

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02 February 2013

Back in the USSR Ramsey Lewis Plays the Beatles Songbook
Walking on the Moon Lucia Pamela Songs in the Key of Z Vol. 1`
Skidded Hypnogogic Orchestra The Hypnogogic Orchestra
They Told Me I Was a Fool Jandek Songs in the Key of Z Vol. 1`
Core Anomaly Mix Submerged Eternal Ice Melts: Voice Sphere Remixes
Screen of Ominity Creatureguts Tandaan
No One is There Nico The Marble Index
Walking The Cow Daniel Johnston Hi, How Are You?
This Is Sad Fela Kuti the ’69 los angeles sessions
The Healing Comes Ifsh Spasm Fleet
Standing in a Trash Can Legendary Stardust Cowboy Songs in the Key of Z Vol. 1
Urania Pan Sonic Electricity

19 January 2013

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19 January 2013

Cold medicine is the opiate of the disc jockey.

Sound of Accelerating Concrete Add N to X On the Wires of Our Nerves
Occidental The Orb Orbvs Terrarvm
Procession Troum Eald-Ge-Streon
Please Don’t Get Me Wrong Legendary Pink Dots Your Children Placate You from Premature Graves
Paddle Forward Yo La Tengo Fade
Butterfly Green Milk From the Planet Orange He’s Crying “Look”
The World of the Invisible Sun Ra Cymbals
The Raven Lou Reed The Raven
George III Red Krayola Fingerpainting
Milking the Dead for Distraction irr.app.(ext.) Perekuchenie
Feared and Known Ghost to Falco Like This Forever

12 January 2013: Ricardo Wang’s 46th Birthday!

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12 January 2013: Ricardo Wang’s 46th Birthday!

It’s my birthday and I’ll paint my teeth if I want to!  I’m not getting better, I’m getting older!  Well maybe better in incredibly tiny increments…

Two Trains Yo La Tengo Fade
Placing the Seed (extract) The Hafler Trio Sometimes Silence is an Answer
Demons Sing Love Songs Unwound Leaves Turn Inside You
Nibby Grimes Miss Massive Snowflake Tandan
Inhake 2 Autechre Peel Session
Painted My Teeth Jandek Modern Dances
Priorities Steve Fisk 448 Deathless Days
Let Me Roll It Melvins Lite Freak Puke
I’m Insane (Live) Sonic Youth Smart Bar . Chicago 1985
The Good The Bad And The Ugly John Zorn Filmworks 1986-1990
Endless Time Legendary Pink Dots Seconds Late for the Brighton Line
Eventually Ornette Coleman The Shape of Jazz to Come

05 January 2013

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05 January 2013

Back where we belong.

Starved March Ahleauchatistas Heads Full of Poison
Trees Are My Friends Sudden Infant Psychotic Einzelkind
Uzunisase LSD March Uretakumo Nakunarutorika
Colin Wilson Moodring Scared of Ferret
Coda Cacciatori Party Killer Tandaan
Making the Nature Scene (live) Sonic Youth Smart Bar . Chicago 1985
At the Base of the Mountain of Noise Sun City Girls Piasa…Devourer of Men
Funeral Music (FoMoFo) Amy Denio Tutto Bene – Canzoni sulla Fisa
The Case Continues Ute Lemper Punishing Kiss
Ruffled Rivers L.A. Lungs Cryptic Snuggling
The Wundering Unmasked Dual Pyroclastics
Reflections of Failure Anakrid Banishment Rituals of the Disenlightened
Quiuhtonatiuh nadja Under the Jaguar Sun
Turkish Speaker Muslimgauze Sometimes Silence is an Answer
Track 2 Aural Resuscitaion Unit Dub Plate Vol. 1

15 December 2012: w/ Noah Mickens!

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15 December 2012: w/ Noah Mickens!

We do this “White Noise Christmas” thing every year where Noah slowly gifts me his entire noise music recording collection live on the air.  Revelry is had by all!  White Noise Xmas with special guest Noah Mickens gifting me his noise music collection!

Silent Night Moodring Six Feet Below the Snow
Track 2 Kobi Earplugged
Track 6 Democri$y Recent Atrocities
Track 2 ENE Terror Split Terror Rhythm
Urchin Barrens Number None Second Annual Retort: Apartment Thunder
Track 7 Ant Brain Worm Ant Brain Worm
Don’t Fall Victim Rot Intense Noise Core
Track 5 Porca Celeb Untitled
Death Begins in the Colon Bastard Noise Rrrevenge Disc 2 (PUMPKINMAN)
Homerun Marko Cicilliani untitled
isolationthroughdistortion Nkondi fieldofcouches

 

08 December 2012: Sky Chance, LIVE!

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08 December 2012: Sky Chance, LIVE!

An absolutely thrilling performance to watch and listen to unfold.  Sky Chance takes on Portland for the win.  Live in the KPSU studio!

Letter to Metro (Zombi Remix) Mogwai A Wrenched Virile Lore
Tornado Warning Hammock Departure Songs
Nose Art Flying Lotus Cosmogramma
LIVE Sky CHance on What’s This Called?
Emerald Fanged Dancer Expo 70 Black Ohms
Tyken’s Rift Steve Morse Light Echoes
The Wolf Swans The Seer

01 December 2012: A Three Hour Show

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01 December 2012: A Three Hour Show

Just sit right back and you’ll hear a show, a show and a fateful trip…

Secret Girl (live) Sonic Youth Smart Bar . Chicago 1985
Wild Is the Wind (Backwards Mix!) Nina Simone Ultimate Nina Simone
Future Trauma Ahleauchatistas Heads Full of Poisons
Don’t Smoke in Bed Nina Simone Ultimate Nina Simone
A Piece of the Sky Swans The Seer
Roses in the SNow Nico The Marble Index
Master of the Universe Hawkwind In Search of Space
Dark Circles Hammock Departure Songs
Queen Melvins Stoner Witch
Magnetic Dwarf Reptile Chrome Alien Soundtracks
66 Deadhead Spies Rollerball Real Hair
Lyndee England Moodring Art Rooster
Beaverstate EET Art Rooster
Elvis on a Shoestring Sun City Girls Carnival Folklore Ressurection 3: Superculto
Exhumed Alec K Redfearn and the Eyesores Sister Death
Horn Nick Drake Pink Moon
Showroom Dummies Kraftwerk Trans Europe Express
Music for 18 Musicians (Coldcut remix) Steve Reich Reich Remixed
As If It Were an Accident Orbit Service A Calm Note from the West
Der Mussolini DAF Electricity
Ancient Lights Psychic TV Dreams Less Sweet
Professional Jandek Living in a Moon So Blue
Somebody Else’s World Sun Ra My Brother the Wind Volume II
Gods Tried; Done Crank Sturgeon Crank Sturgeon/RedSK/ Jason “EVIL” Covelli Split cd-r
Arkestry Flying Lotus Cosmogramm
Viva Nigeria Fela 1969 Los Angeles Sessions
IV Xambuca & RK Faulhaber Wiping With Pride
FC Office Products Business
Grow Lights Living By Lanterns New Myth/Old Science
Saxo Forest Ariel Kalma Osmose
Consolation Aillos Yoikur
Ma’dona Sa’Ye Anna Homler & Sylvia Hallett The Many Moods of Bread and Shed
The Puppet Motel Laurie Anderson Bright Red
Under the Junction Edward Ka-Spel Dream Logick Part Two

10 November 2012

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10 November 2012

Drones that do the opposite of kill and terrorize…

Old Science Living By Lanterns New Myth/Old Science
Recoiled Flying Lotus Cosmogramma
Avatar Swans The Seer
In the Nursery Psychic TV Dreams Less Sweet
Frozen Warnings Nico The Marble Index
A Ruhmn Paintings for Animals Kristeater
Gardening Onnie Art Ladyz in Noyz 3
Anticipation Jandek Living in a Moons So Blue
Storm Sermon Prophets of Doom Bogville Exclusive Soundtrack
Back to Nature Fad Gadget Electricity

03 November 2012

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03 November 2012

Pharaoh Chromium Chrome Alien Soundtracks
Radio Fish Anna Homler & Sylvia Hallett The Many Moods of Bread and Shed
A Trap Has Been Set Ahleuchatistas Heads Full of Poison
The Seer Returns Swans The Seer
Spine Delay Rollerball Real Hair
Do Pok (excerpt) Captain Miki The Solar Anus
New Myth Living By Lanterns New Myth/Old Science
All the Secrets Flying Lotus Until the Quiet Comes
Wings of the Magpie Alec K Redfearn and the Eyesores Sister Death
Landscape Architecture Wires Under Tension replicant
Awakened He Heard Only Silence Hammock Departure Songs
Protomorphosis Steve Moore Light Echoes

27 October 2012: Halloween Spoooktacular!

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27 October 2012: Halloween Spoooktacular!

Season of the witch Donovan Sunshine Superman
If I Had an Exorcism Melvins Bullhead
She Creatures implog New York Noise Vol. 3
I Was a Teenage Werewolf The Cramps Songs the Lord Taught Us
Welcome Ghosts Explosions in the Sky all of a sudden, I miss everyone
Wakened Dead Are Dancing David and Jad Fair Halloween Songs
All the World Makes Great Blood Current 93 Of Ruine or Some Blazing Starre
Fragment #2 Merzouga Music for Wax-Cylinders
NYC Ghosts & Flowers Sonic Youth NYC Ghosts & Flowers
Distance III After the Rain The Night Must Fall
How Ghosts Affect Relationships His Name Is Alive Always Stay Sweet
Switched On Manuella Blackburn Formes Audibles
no escape Cabaret Voltaire mix-up

20 October 2012: Tribute to David S. Ware

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20 October 2012: Tribute to David S. Ware

Tribute to David S. Ware followed by Music for raking leaves in the rain with zombies!

Flight of I David S. Ware Flight of I
Witches Round a Cauldron David and Jad Fair Halloween Songs
Tiny Tortures Flying Lotus Until the Quiet Comes
Zombie Warfare (Can’t Let You Down) Chrome Half Machine Lip Moves
Watusi Zombie Jan Davis Lux and Ivy’s Favorites Volume 11
Today’s Supernatural Animal Collective Centipede HZ
Dark Knight Valkyrie Rodeo Tandaan
Feels Like Dying Cyoakha Grace O’ Manion Unknown Music from Dream-Quest of Kadath
Dead Dream Overdose the Katatonic Creative Evil
In the Garden of Ghostflowers black happy day in the garden of ghostflowers
Darkness O Edward Ka-Spel Dream Logick Part Two
Starling Rllrbll Real Hair
This Is What Living in Portland is Like The Sexbots Love Hotel
Nightmare Cyoakha Grace O’ ManionL Unknown Music from Dream-Quest of Kadath

13 October 2012: Crank Sturgeon, Styrofoam Sanchez & Overdose The Katatonic, Live!

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13 October 2012: Crank Sturgeon, Styrofoam Sanchez & Overdose The Katatonic, Live!

This line-up speaks for itself!  Crank Sturgeon, Styrofoam Sanchez, and Overdose the Katatonic LIVE in the KPSU studio!

Breeze Full o f Spirits David and Jad Fair Halloween Songs
Nibby Grimes Miss Massive Snowflake Tandan
Live Crank Sturgeon on What’s This Called?
Remix by Muddmakr – My Brother’s Guns & Knives Remora Tandaan
Live Styrofoam Sanchez on What’s This Called?
Zombie King David and Jad Fair Halloween Songs
Coda Cacciatori Party Killer Tandaan
Live Overdose the Katatonic w/ Crank Sturgeon & Styrofoam Sanchez on What’s This Called?

29 September 2012

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29 September 2012

Physmod pt 1 Candle Labra Drinking the Goats Blood
A Psychic Scent Cotton Ferox (featuring Genesis P-Orridge) Defragmental
Mir Gehts Genauso Wolfeseule Ladyz in Noyz
Gloomy Sunday Lydia Lunch Queen of Siam
Space Flight Ornette Coleman Forms & Sounds
My Highs on the Fritz Overdose the Katatonic CDR
Message Ariel Kalma Osmose
An Iceberg Hurled Northward Through Clouds Gold Panda “An Iceberg Hurled Northward Through Clouds
Moon Over a Ruined Castle Arthur Lyman Taboo – The Exotic Sounds of Arthur Lyman
Clubs U-Men Solid Action
Congawa! The Zirkons Jungle Exotica
Teenage Lightning 1 Coil Loves Secret Domain
Yxes Com Truise In Decay
Be Thou My Vision black happy day in the garden of ghostflowers