Oct. 8
Hip Hop Fridays (mp3)
Soma Pilipinas (mp3)
Eighth Wonder Performance Poetry group returns to the NPR airwaves.
Catch and Release (mp3)
Artist, Norman Long performs a set of experimental electronic music. Norman Long is a sound artist who is best known for his installation work, which has been exhibited recently at ATA, 21 Grand, and in Gen Art’s 2003 Emerge showcase of up-and-coming local artists. His approach involves a layering of sounds as an environmental stimulus - more open than determined - to create a subtle “site of reflection.”
Fridays with Kitchen Sink (mp3)
Evan Rehill reads an essay he wrote for Kitchen Sink Magazine about the local musical group, Conspiracy of Beards. Conspiracy of Beards is an all-male large choral ensemble performing a cappella arrangements of Leonard Cohen songs, and they perform the Cohen hits, “Bird on a Wire,” “Who By Fire,” “Suzanne,” and “Everybody Knows.”
The Starve Zone (mp3)
Michael Trigilio (aka Michael Starve) plays excerpts from the presidential debate concurrently being broadcast. Starve discusses environmental issues, the Iraq War, and the candidates’ efficacy in a town hall style debate. Starve takes listener phone calls.
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (mp3)
Lee Montgomery interviews artist, Horea, whose work was concurrently exhibited at Gallery 16. Horea discusses art making and curation, as regards the exhibit of works around the theme, “Orange,” which includes art works in his collection and original pieces of his own.