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Independent Music Podcast

462 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratings

A weekly show that brings you ten new tracks from artists from across the world. We cover every genre conceivable, from abstract techno, mutated dancehall, dark metal to Chinese bin lid music or something else - if it's recorded outside of the major label system, we're up for playing it.

You'll find music you love, music you don't understand, and music that'll change your life.

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#263 - Jackie Lynn, Spooky-J, Horse Lords, Ko Shin Moon, Dame Area - 24 February 2020

February 24, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

After the subdued sounds of last week, this time around it is wall-to-wall bangers on the podcast. Whether it is the shake your booty disco from the ever-strong Toy Tonics label, or the unrelenting 180bpm+ of Spooky-J, whichever dancefloor you frequent is going to have a new favourite from our selection. Subscribe to the podcast wherever you get podcasts. Tracklisting Jackie Lynn - Casino Queen (Drag City, USA) Roman Truth - Magic Jiffy (Toy Tonics, Germany) Perhaps - 7.0 (Riot Season R...

#262 - The Four Owls, Beatrice Dillon, Davaajargal Tsaschikher, Sex Swing, Brodinski x Low Jack - 17 February 2020

February 17, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Mispronunciation rules this week's pod. I mean - you try and pronounce 'Davaajargal Tsaschikher' the name of the exceptionally talented Mongolian experimentalist. We have unusual and brilliant music from Ukraine, Niger, and Japan alongside London grime, hiphop and jazz. There's abstract electronic music, industrial dub, and phenomenal psych - it's going to be a good week... Tracklisting Brodinski x Low Jack - Andaman Sea (Editions Gravats, France) Collocutor - Lost and Found (On the Corne...

#261 - Etran de L'Aïr, Nan Kolè x DJ Tess, Sunny Jain, Lina_Raül Refree, ZOHASTRE - 10 February 2020

February 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 98.8 MB

*Note there's an annoying sound glitch on this week's podcast - apologies for that* What's that coming over the hill? It's two people with a podcast and a whole load of exceptional sounds for your ears. From the galloping intro of Sunny Jain through bassy goodness of Gqom Oh boss Nan Kolè and DJ Tess' collaboration, you know you're in for a good week. We also have music recorded on mobile phones in Niger, Japanese jazz, hefty rock and a whole lot more. Tracklisting Sunny Jain - Aye Mere D...

#260 - Hilary Woods, Pulled by Magnets, Cheating Spouses Caught On Tape, Dumama & Kechou, Casual Nun - 3 February 2020

February 03, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 97.9 MB

Winter is truly here in the northern hemisphere, and the music on this week's podcast reflects that. There's dark experimental music from across the globe, including superb quasi-industrial noise from Argentina and obtuse noise from South Africa. There's the new one from Hilary Woods, a touch of boogie from Flamingo Pier, and a whole lot more  Tracklisting Dumama & Kechou - Mother Time (Mushroom Hour Half Hour, Netherlands) Hilary Woods - Tongues of Wild Boar (Sacred Bones Records, USA) ...

#259 - Katie Gately, Ramson Badbonez, YlangYlang, Wasted Shirt, Och - 27 January 2020

January 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 87.2 MB

A wonderful array of new music this week, kicking off with Swedish psych from Goat-affiliated Och, we also have multiple, beautiful sound experiments from Canada, UK hip-hop, avant-garde outsider pop, the new one from The Heliocentrics and a cracking new collaboration between Ty Segall and Lightning Bolt. Tracklisting Och - NU:64 (Rocket Recordings, UK) YlangYlang - Limitless (Crash Cymbols, USA) I Know I'm an Alien - Here Come The Customers pt 1 (Crass Lips Records, USA) D. Dan - Mutan...

#258 - Filthy Gears, Nazar, OOIOO, Ans M, Pö - 20 January 2020

January 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

Some rough, brilliant experimental sounds this week, one highlight being the brilliant rough Kuduro from Angola's Nazar, who follows his brilliant Enclave EP with a first LP for Hyperdub. Also from Africa there's Ghanaian experimentation from Phillipines label Syrphe, we also have punk from Atlanta, psych from Japan, Greek folk, and loads more good stuff. *Please note: this episode was recorded and released before Wiley outed himself as a racist anti-semite. If he had done this before, we w...

#258 - Filthy Gears & Wiley, Nazar, OOIOO, Ans M, Pö - 20 January 2020

January 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

Some rough, brilliant experimental sounds this week, one highlight being the brilliant rough Kuduro from Angola's Nazar, who follows his brilliant Enclave EP with a first LP for Hyperdub. Also from Africa there's Ghanaian experimentation from Phillipines label Syrphe, we also have punk from Atlanta, psych from Japan, Greek folk, and loads more good stuff. Tracklisting Filthy Gears & Wiley - Step Up Two (self-release, UK) Tiña - Dip (Speedy Wunderground, UK) Pö - Laydo (Syrphe, Phillipi...

#257 - Eartheater & LEYA, Siti Muharam, Get the Blessing & Robert Wyatt, Shit & Shine, Julianna Barwick - 13 January 2020

January 13, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

2020 is heating up with some absolutely fantastic music from across the globe. This week we have Romanian experimentation, we have a new one from the ever-prolific Shit & Shine, we've got abstract harp music, funk and soul, Nepalese sound art and a whole lot more. Tracklisting Antibalas - Fight Am Finish (Daptone Records, USA) Siti Muharam - Alaminadura (On the Corner Records, UK) Eartheater & LEYA - Angel Path (PAN Records, Germany) Dolores Mondo Stash - Man Bites Dog (self-release...

#256 - Tryphème, Forest Swords, Rose Bonica, Yosuke Tokunaga, Bohren & der club of gore - 6 January 2020

January 06, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 96.4 MB

The first podcast of the 2020s is kicked off with exceptional hiphop from Atlanta via DJ Bishop. We also have experimental sound art from Japan, South African techno, Russian metal, detective jazz, the latest from Forest Swords and loads more. Tracklisting DJ Bishop - Dolla Sign (feat. Apoc Krysis) (Natural Sciences, UK) Forest Swords - Do Drones Go To Heaven? (Dense Truth, UK) Tryphème - In a Cyber Spiral (Central Processing Unit, UK) Megalith Levitation - Acid Doom Rites ([addicted l...

2019 Favourites (not the best of 2019) - 3hr version

December 30, 2019 06:00 - 3 hours - 199 MB

Now 2019 is coming to an end, enjoy this 3 hour stitching together of our favourites of 2019 - episodes #243 - #245. 30 phenomenally varied tracks from the year.  We have a special part 4 for our Patrons. Please support the podcast at patreon.com/independentmusicpodcast. Thank you for your support this year, we'll be back in 2020. Tracklisting Big Brave – Sibling (Southern Lord Recordings, USA) Bryte – Ice Cream (R&S Recordings / More Time Records, UK) Sarathy Korwar – Coolie (The ...

#255 - Favourites of 2019 Part 3 - 23 December 2019

December 23, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

The final podcast of 2019 sees us exploring more of our favourites from the year. We've been enjoying experimental South African jazz, hallucinatory music from Brazil, Canadian house music, French experimental sounds and loads more - roll on 2020! Tracklisting Girl Band - Salmon of Knowledge (Rough Trade Records, UK) WaqWaq Kingdom - Itadakimasu (Phantom Limb, UK) SPAZA - Ice Squincies (Waiting for You) (Mushroom Hour Half Hour, Netherlands) FFS Why Though & Filthy Gears - Bop Thro...

#254 - Favourites of 2019 Part 2 - 16 December 2019

December 16, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 96.8 MB

We continue to celebrate some of our favourites from the year. There's been outstanding Middle Eastern techno, multiple tracks about moving at various pace, blistering Ugandan grime, experimental pop and lots more Tracklisting Ammar 808 and Cheb Hassen Tej - Zawali Fitness Club (Glitterbeat Records, Germany) Rainbow Grave - Ten Million Tons of Shit (God Unknown Records, UK) MC Yallah & Debmaster - Kubali (Hakuna Kulala, Uganda) Richard Dawson - Jogging (Domino Recording Co, UK) K...

#253 - Favourites of 2019 Part 1

December 09, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Never mind the decade, 2019 itself has been crammed with incredible that needs shouting about again. We've had a year of South Asian hip hop, Mexican techno, Scandinavian jazz, Japanese experimental music and loads more to celebrate. We've got a bit of that this week, and will spend the rest of December celebrating the rest of it. Tracklisting Big Brave - Sibling (Southern Lord Recordings, USA) Bryte - Ice Cream (R&S Recordings / More Time Records, UK) Sarathy Korwar - Coolie (The Le...

#252 - Ecko Bazz, Gnoomes, Squarepusher, Alonya Alonya, Colossal Squid - 2 December 2019

December 02, 2019 06:00 - 56 minutes - 78.4 MB

As everyone else retreats into 'best of' lists, we've got one more hour of tip-top new experimental sounds to fill your ears. There's Ukrainian rap, Chinese doom, Russian punk, Canadian organ music and pretty much everything in between.  We'll fall into line with our favourites of 2019 next week... Tracklisting Ecko Bazz - Kyusa Embela (Hakuna Kulala, Uganda) Gnoomes - Irma (Rocket Recordings, UK) Before the Revival - Irrelevant Filament (WV Sorcerer Productions, France / China) ...

#251 - Katie Gately, Andres, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, The Flying Luttenbachers, Baston - 25 November 2019

November 25, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Our second to last podcast before we delve into our review of 2019 shows that the year's slew of quality new music isn't slowing down just yet. Just breathe in the sheer immensity of that Flying Luttenbachers track, or the long-awaited new material from Detroit's Andres. We're also increasingly looking forward to 2020, with the first taste of Katie Gately's record on Houndstooth whetting the appetite. Elsewhere there's Korean and Iranian experimentation, Gameboy chiptune, French new wave and...

#250 - Liturgy, The Mauskovic Dance Band, Pulled By Magnets, Baby Val & Paco Pack, Luminous Bodies - 18 November 2019

November 18, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 84.8 MB

Over 250 episodes, the Independent Music Podcast has promoted 3,200 independent artists and record labels. On episode 250, we're doing nothing more than continuing to promote the most interesting artists from across the globe. We start off with one of our favourite new labels out of Germany - Edelfaul - who have twisted krautrocky experimentation for us, we move swiftly through the gears, with drone jazz, abstract footwork, dark neoclassical, cumbia, plunderphonics and a whole lot more. ...

#249 - Rachael Dadd, Brother Ali & Pharoahe Monch, Tippa Lee & Naram, Extnddntwrk, Night Tempo - 11 November 2019

November 11, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

Musical interval training is the feel of this week's podcast, as we take sharp, sudden shifts from extraordinarily uptempo high-NRG tunes to extraordinarily low-NRG stunners. We've got Korean future funk, abstract electronics from one half of Sleaford Mods, New Zealand dancehall and loads more. Tracklisting Sign Libra - Sea of Islands (RVNG Intl, USA) Night Tempo - Dystopia (self-release, South Korea) Rachael Dadd - Animal (Memphis Industries, UK) Brother Ali - Situated (feat. Phar...

#248 - HXXS, Lightning Bolt, Ahadadream, Iona Fortune, Dissemblance - 4 November 2019

November 04, 2019 06:00 - 55 minutes - 77.7 MB

Kick your weekend off with music from a Thai folk dance before taking in our hour of hefty noise, dub experimentation from Portland, Chinese techno, tip top contemporary bass music and loads more. Tracklisting Sebastian Reynolds - Cherd (performed by The Jongkraben Ensemble) (PinDrop Records, UK) Mike Neaves - Shovelwave (self-release, UK) HXXS - Double Down (Captured Tracks, USA) SVB - Kick Up the Mud (Samarbeta, UK) Heavens Blade - Concrete Rope (self-release, USA) Iona Fortu...

#247 - Bohren & der Club of Gore, Jay Glass Dubs, Keeley Forsyth, Scalping, Zonal & Moor Mother - 28 October 2019

October 28, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

A bit woozy this week after some blistering music on podcast #246. There are film noir vibes from Germany, rare Obokano music from Kenya, synthpop from Spain, roots reggae from a trio of legendary producers, and loads more. Tracklisting Scalping - Ruptured (Council Records, UK) Crème de Hassan - Song of Dawn (Inversions, UK) Keeley Forsyth - Debris (The Leaf Label, UK) BBC (Dennis Bovell, Jimmy Brown & Steve Cobby) - Quality Weed (Déclassé Records, UK) Grandmaster Masese - Orogen...

#246 - Throwing Snow, Angel Bat Dawid, Teplice, Jahdan Blakkamoore, Sun Ra Arkestra - 21 October 2019

October 21, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 94.1 MB

Heading for the usual extremities this week, flicking between Mexican disco, Chicago jazz, and extreme metal in the first handful of tracks before heading into the deeper realms of sharp Russian punk, off-kilter synth pop, techno, and middle eastern acid. Tracklisting Hotmood - Esta Noche (Star Creature Universal Vibrations, USA) Angel Bat Dawid - Black Family (International Anthem, USA) Creeping Death - Bloodlust Contamination (eOne Heavy, USA) Sereias - Primeiro Ministro (Lovers ...

#245 - Clipping, Shit & Shine, MC Yallah & Debmaster, Roger Robinson, Disrupt - 14 October 2019

October 14, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 89.1 MB

Some of the best tunes of the year in this week's show, not least the absolute dancefloor smasher from Kenya-based MC Yallah. Elsewhere there hefty industrial sounds from Israel, the latest from the brilliant Clipping, Australian finger-picking folk, noise from Shit & Shine and a whole lot more. Tracklisting I'm Being Good - Furniture With Feet (Infintite Chug Records, UK) MC Yallah & Debmaster - Kubali (Hakuna Kulala, Uganca) Stefan Fraunberger - Elegie (Morphine Music, Germany) B...

#244 - Pharaoh Overlord, Klein, Anne Müller, Ekoplekz, Fahmi Mursyid - 7 October 2019

October 07, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 93.4 MB

Bristol sounds are high on the agenda for this week's Independent Music Podcast from the brutal sounds of the new Pinch EP on Berceruse Heroique to the latest from the wonderful Avon Terror Corps project. Elsewhere we have abstract hiphop from Ghana, Hawaiian leftfield music, Finnish krautrock, Argentinian dance music about dinosaurs and loads more. Tracklisting Pinch - Fortune Tellers (Berceruse Heroique, UK) Haircuts for Men - Cマイナーに嘆きます (Haircuts for Men, USA) Los Siquicos Litoral...

#243 - Bonnacons of Doom, Ben Vince & Jacob Samuel, Satanique Samba Trio, Gut Fauna, Trupa Trupa - 30 September 2019

September 30, 2019 05:00 - 59 minutes - 82.7 MB

On the show this week we have the new collaboration between podcast favourites Charles Hayward Laura Cannell, Andre Bosman and Ex Easter Island Head. We have abstract madness from Brazil, punk from Ukraine, the latest from Poland's Trupa Trupa and a lot more. Tracklisting Bonnacons of Doom - ESUS (Rocket Recordings, UK) Satanique Samba Trio - Badtriptronics #09 (Rebel Up! Records, Belgium) Whistling Arrow - Forking Paths (feat. Charles Hayward Laura Cannell, Andre Bosman, Ex Easter I...

#242 - Innercity Ensemble, YĪN YĪN, Hand & Leg, Mirrored Lips, Somah & Nova - 23 September 2019

September 23, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

Thank you for continuing to listen and share the podcast, every week we love bringing new music to your ears and this week is no different. We have music from Yemen, avant garde jazz from Russia, Thai funk from the Netherlands, filthy dubstep and a load more...   Tracklisting El Khat (القات) - Ya Raiyat (يا راعيات) (Batov Records, UK) Rainbow Grave - Ten Million Tons of Shit (God Unknown Records, UK) YĪN YĪN - One Inch Punch (Les Disques Bongo Joe, Switzerland) Pan•american - Mem...

#241 - Flohio, WaqWaq Kingdom, Slikback & Hyph11E, Los Pirañas, Jaimie Branch - 16 September 2019

September 16, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

Panamanian soul, Indonesian experimentation, Colombian acid cumbia, Kenyan industrial, Lewisham grime and a whole lot more, it's just a standard week of the Independent Music Podcast. We're also exploring the latest sounds from China, Australia, and France.   Tracklisting Electric Capablanca - Karpov Counter (Kit Records, UK) WaqWaq Kingdom - Doggy Bag (Phantom Limb, UK) Flohio - Way2 (Alpha, UK) Los Pirañas - Puerta del Sol (Glitterbeat Records, Germany) Dead Already - White F...

#240 - Giant Swan, Alice Hubble, CMPND, Rey Sapienz, HTRK - 9 September 2019

September 09, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 89.3 MB

Showcasing the best independent music around right now, this week's pod takes us from DR Congo via Uganda, to a Brighton beach, through Italian dancehall, German filth house, abstract folk and into all reaches of experimental and forward-thinking music in between. Tracklisting Rey Sapienz - Dancehall Pigmé (Hakuna Kulala, Uganda) Merlin Nova - Just Calling (self-release, UK) CMPND - E.W.A. (High Focus Records, UK) Ka Baird - Symanimagenic (RVNG Intl., USA) Otang - Rot Yr Brain (W...

#239 - L'Orange & Jeremiah Jae, Sabiwa, Marcus Hamblett, Algiers, Aditya Permana - 2 September 2019

September 02, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

On the podcast this week we tick a lot of the boxes: whether you're into cubist hiphop, epic black metal, Indonesian techno, or avant jazz rap we have you covered. There's also intensely danceable sounds from the Lisbon underground, two Taiwanese ex-pats making forward-thinking sounds, gorgeous folk and lots more experimental goodness. Tracklisting Algiers - Can the Sub_Bass Speak? (Matador Records, UK) Aditya Permana - Raum (Dekadenz Records, Indonesia) Sweet Williams - Stunt Freeze...

#194 – D Double E, Snapped Ankles, Bliss Signal, Kathryn Joseph, Deafkids - 20 August 2018 [Rebroadcast]

August 26, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

We're off this week as Anthony tours the Scottish highlands. In place of the usual show we have a blistering one from last year that still sounds fresh. Not least the mindblowing sounds of Deafkids, Bliss Signal, and D Double E - sounds that are great to hear every week. We'll be back with a fresh episode next Monday. *** Grime veteran D Double E finally has his first LP coming out and it kicks us off in fine style. Elsewhere on the show there’s Brazilian noise from Deafkids, Mumdance’s ...

#238 - Carter Tutti Void, K, Le Maestro, Afrodeutsche, E-Saggila, Negativland - 19 August 2019

August 19, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 88 MB

No soft openings this week, as we kick things off with gabba on the excellent Swedish label Northern Electronics. We have the latest from Chris & Cosey's collaboration with Factory Floor's Nik Void in Carter Tutti Void, more new veteran sounds in the latest from Negativland, abstract hip hop, synthy grime, avant garde jazz and loads more Tracklisting E-Saggila - Aziza (Northern Electronics, Sweden) Uniform & The Body - Not Good Enough (Sacred Bones Records, USA) Likwid Continual Spac...

#237 - Marie Davidson, Burial & The Bug, Not Waving & Mark Lanegan, Richard Dawson, Hyperstition Duo - 12 August 2019

August 12, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

This week we have fantastic new music from the peerless Marie Davidson and the unexpected (yet welcome) collaboration between Mark Lanegan and Not Waving. Elsewhere there's new music from the fabulous Richard Dawson, the latest from The Bug and Burial's Flame 2 project, new sounds from France, Australia, Egypt and more. Tracklisting Richard Dawson - Jogging (Weird World Records, UK) Not Waving & Mark Lanegan - Burned Out Babylon (Ecstatic Recordings, UK) Hyperstition Duo - Templexi...

#236 - Petbrick, Moonbow, King Ayisoba, Qujaku, Floating Spectrum - 5 August 2019

August 05, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 90.5 MB

We return this week with the welcoming noise from the debut Petbrick LP, whose album we've been looking forward to since their blinding EP on Closed Casket last year. Elsewhere we have forward-looking Finnish jazz, kologo power from Ghana Turkish disco edits, Somali-Canadian hiphop, Japanese psych and a whole lot more.  Tracklisting Petbrick - Horse (Rocket Recordings, UK / Closed Casket, USA) King Ayisoba - Batakari Africa - feat. Atongo Zimba, Wiyaala & Big Gad (Makkum Records, Nethe...

Bonus #1 - Coachwhips, Roots Manuva, Fever Ray, Venetian Snares, Part Chimp, Aaron Neville, The Congos, JahYu, Basa Basa, Love

July 29, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

This week we haven’t been able to record a new show because Anthony has been very ill for the past few weeks. He is on the mend now and should be back for a show next week.   Instead of us putting in another repeat, we thought we would give you the chance to listen to one of our Patron-only bonus shows. This one has been available to them for over a year, and we thought it’d be good to give you a taste of what you’re missing out on.   This first one is us talking about some music tha...

#235 - Novelist, Félicia Atkinson, Tomaga & Pierre Bastien, Odd Nosdam, Markey Funk - 22 July 2019

July 22, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

Straight out of South London is this week's Independent Music Podcast and Lewisham's favourite son Novelist, whose new EP has more than enough bangers to get us going this week. Elsewhere we have cinematic sounds from Israel's Markey Funk and the legendary Pere Ubu, danceable riddims from Portugal, blistering dubstep, and some stunning beautiful music from France. Tracklisting Novelist - Rowdy Riddim (self-release, UK) Markey Funk - The Old City (Som Recordings, Israel) Rien Virgule ...

#234 - Anna Meredith, Bobby Krlic, Dry Cleaning, Sexy Crocodile for Dinner, Sarathy Korwar - 15 July 2019

July 15, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 96.2 MB

On the show this week we move between Japanese folk music, post-punk and modern classical, interspersed with some musique concrete from Cote D'ivoire and abrasive power electronics from Italy. The new Anna Meredith is a real highlight, as is the latest single from Sarathy Korwar's magnificent new LP. Elsewhere there's the latest from the label formerly known as Tobago Tracks, a welcome return for Bobby Krlic (AKA The Haxan Cloak) and much more. Tracklisting aircode - You Broke Down Into ...

#233 - Ohsees, Equiknoxx, Kefaya & Elaha Soroor, Achwghâ Ney Wodei, Laura Cannell & Polly Wright - 8 July 2019

July 08, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

After a few weeks of studio upheaval, our first episode in our new space is here - and it's a bit of an abstract one. With fragmented samples of 78rpm records from a French library to Glaswegian dubstep, via violin experiments and Afghan folk music, we have the whole set of what's good and great in contemporary independent music. Tracklisting Achwghâ Ney Wodei - Malalam Solom (Table Sports, Portugal) Equiknoxx - Corner (Equiknoxx Musiq, Jamaica) Oren Ambarchi, Mark Fell, Will Guthrie...

#187 – SOPHIE, Khalab, Flohio, Slikback, Ekiti Sound - 2 July 2018 [rebroadcast]

July 01, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

We're still away - our internet, and the podcast, will be back next week. We're unashamedly throwing bangers at you on this week’s pod. The brutal, brilliant pop sounds of SOPHIE kick us off, as we travel through stunning sounds from Khalab’s new record, a new Ugandan record label releasing heavy bass sounds, Lewisham grime from Flohio, and Polish experimental music from Edinburgh. Tracklisting SOPHIE – Ponyboy (Transgressive Records, UK) Khalab – Black Noise (feat. Tenesha the Wordsmi...

#185 - Giant Swan, Samuel Kerridge, Dorcha, Sophia Loizou - 18 June 2018 [rebroadcast]

June 24, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

We're away this week, so here's where we were this time last year. We’ve got alternative rock stylings of Birmingham’s Dorcha alongside experimental sounds of Ben Vince. We have legendary techno producer Samuel Kerridge’s new track, mutant jungle from Sophia Loizou, a surprising folk project from Roger Robinson, reggae from Parly B, hiphop, Latvian experimentation and loads more. Tracklisting Dorcha – Bruiser (self-release, UK) Samuel Kerridge – Silent Notes (Downwards, UK) Ben Vince ...

#232 - FFSYTHO, Collocutor, The Utopia Strong, Mariee Sioux, Solo Banton & Macka B - 17 June 2019

June 17, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Gnarly bible stories and more on the podcast this week. Whether it's questionable theology, hot off the press grime or something in between that you're after, this week will deliver for you.  We've got the best new jazz from London and Norway, Japanese experimental music, delightful folk, Reading reggae, Greek gabba and a whole heap more. Tracklisting FFSYTHO - Bop Through Ya Manor (prod. Filthy Gears) (self-release, UK) Collocutor - The Angry One (On the Corner Records, UK) Mounta...

#231 - Girl Band, Cate le Bon, Plaid, CMPND, Mr Mitch - 10 June 2019

June 10, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 88 MB

Sometimes we start the podcast with music to shake your body into action, other times we just assault your senses with experimental noise. This week it's the turn of Girl Band to launch the podcast into your ears with six minutes of hefty post punk goodness. Elsewhere in the hour we have abstract Japanese music, UK hip hop, Pakistani Surti, New Zealand dancehall and the usual (and unusual) stops in between. Tracklisting Girl Band - Shoulderblades (Rough Trade Records, UK) Seaketa - よい ...

#230 - Ajate, Hibushibire, Tomaga, Ben Vince, Padang Food Tigers - 3 June 2019

June 03, 2019 05:00 - 59 minutes - 83 MB

Lots of music from Japan gets us going on this week's show, showing a glimpse at the breadth of sounds coming out of the country whether that be bamboo afrobeat, spandex-appropriate rock or abstract electronics. Elsewhere this week we've got dark industrial music from UAE, Welsh rock from mclusky* and Future of the Left leader Falco's Christian Fitness project, and loads more.  Tracklisting Ajate x NY.KO - With Regularity (180g Records, France) Hibushibire - Ecstasy Highwaystar (Riot S...

#229 - Mike Patton & Jean-Claude Vannier, Clinic, Nazamba, Trash Kit, Graham Dunning - 27 May 2019

May 27, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

  The bizarre collaboration between the legendary pairing of Jean-Claude Vannier and Mike Patton closes us off this week. Before that we have the usual eclectic mix of remixed Brazilian noise, Jamaican poetry, Swedish postpunk, Cuban jazz and loads more. Tracklisting Deafkids - Distopia Permanente (Terror SoundSystem Funx Re-Drum) (Lovers & Lollypops, Portugal) Nazamba & O.B.F. - Run! (Dubquake Records, France) Graham Dunning - Void Worm (Fractal Meat Cuts, UK) Curses - Sordo (Hö...

#228 - Kool Keith, Harrga, Meursault, Wilted Woman & Nick Klein, Terminal Cheesecake - 20 May 2019

May 20, 2019 05:00 - 59 minutes - 82.8 MB

Terrifying stuff from a Bristol hotbed of experimental sounds whets our appetite for wonderful music this week. We move through noises from Canada, Japan, Scotland, and Italy as we promo some of the best noises coming out of the independent sector. Tracklisting Harrga - Artaud (Avon Terror Corps, UK) RX-101 - Dopamine (Suction Records, Canada) Kool Keith - Zero Fux (feat. B-Real) (Mello Music Group, USA) Enablers - Bill, In Consideration (Exile on Mainstream, Germany | Broken Clove...

#227 - Sarathy Korwar, Suzi Analogue, Sea Urchin, The Art Ensemble of Chicago, Viscount - 13 May 2019

May 13, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 96.9 MB

Following our week a way we return overwhelmed with excellent morsels of global experimental independent sound. We start with Sarathy Korwar's outstanding jazz/Indian MC hybrid that is sure to get noticed by discerning listeners, elsewhere we have choral music, twisted abstract hiphop, splendid psych folk, electric acholi music from central Africa and much more. Tracklisting Sarathy Korwar - Mumbay (feat. MC Mawali) / Pravasis (feat. Deepak Unnikrishnan) (The Leaf Label, UK) Leo Pa-Lay...

#181 - Lucrecia Dalt, 700 Bliss, Sterile Hand, ZOHASTRE, Tyler, The Creator - 7 May 2018

May 06, 2019 05:30 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

We're away this week, so here's a show from this time last year, when we were enjoying some of the best music of 2018. From legends Pere Ubu and Tyler, The Creator to debut releases from ZOHASTRE and Owiny Sigoma Band affiliated Zapatilla, through to the latest from Colombia’s Lucrecia Dalt, there’s a whole heap to get stuck into Back next week! Tracklisting ZOHASTRE – Birds Oracle (Zam Zam Records, USA) 700 Bliss – Living (Halcyon Veil, USA) Tyler, The Creator – OKRA (self-release, U...

#226 - Carla Del Forno, Sunn O))), Prince Fatty, Altın Gün, Otoboke Beaver - 29 April 2019

April 29, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 86.5 MB

Some absolutely blistering music this week, ranging from excitable Japanese punk from the brilliant Otoboke Beaver, to intense French black metal, stopping off via Turkish psych, Polish pop, beautiful sun-filled reggae and much more. Tracklisting Dolenz - Pull ft. Guilty Simpson (Exit Records, UK) Otoboke Beaver おとぼけビ~バ~ - 脱·日陰の女 datsu, hikage no onna (Damnably, UK) Ela Orleans - Planet Mars (Night School, UK) Sunn O))) - Troubled Air (Southern Lord, USA) Prince Fatty - Be Thankf...

#225 - DJ Haram, SPAZA, Astrosuka, Anatolian Weapons, HELM - 22 April 2019

April 22, 2019 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.7 MB

Some real otherworldly business occurring on this week's podcast. Abstract sounds from Thailand, from Brazil, and Argentina dovetail nicely with fantastic new jazz sounds from South Africa. There's also African reggae via Glasgow, synth duals out of Kampala, punk rock from the UK and a great deal more. Tracklisting Stalawa, Blessed San - Traitor (Scotch Bonnet, UK) HELM - I Knew You Would Respond (PAN, Germany) Hot In Da Club - Futrip (Spooky Shit, Uganda) SPAZA - Sunlight. Glyceri...

#224 - Amnesia Scanner & Bill Kouligas, Jan St Werner, Lena Raine, Bogdan Raczynski, My Disco - 15 April 2019

April 15, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

The usual blend of abstract noises coming from across the globe this week. There's Lebanese belly dance music punctuated with Polish breakcore, experimentation from the magnificent Amnesia Scanner, amongst pleasant indie rock, video game music, and abrasive noise. Tracklisting Scalping - Satan II (Council Records, UK) Amnesia Scanner & Bill Kouligas - Lexachast VIII (PAN Records, Germany) Jan St. Werner - Glottal Wolpertinger (Thrill Jockey, USA) Lena Raine -Tsukuyomi (Local Action...

#223 - Minyo Crusaders, Dylan Henner, BIG|BRAVE, Cochemea, Mahatma X - 8 April 2019

April 08, 2019 06:00 - 59 minutes - 68.9 MB

From Japanese Cumbia, mill town hip hop, and Viennese experimental music, there's a whole bunch of goodness to chomp down on through this week's podcast. We have banging house music, droney, beautiful experimentation, punk rock and loads more Tracklisting Mahatma X - RUPT (Home Assembly Music, UK) BIG|BRAVE - Sibling (Southern Lord, USA) Dutch Courage - Sixteen Years in Prison (Bezirk Tapes, UK) Cochemea - All My Relations (Daptone Records, USA) Minyo Crusaders - Kushimoto Bushi ...

#222 - Laura Cannell, UKAEA, Gnoomes, Rōnin Arkestra, Sikka Rymes - 1 April 2019

April 01, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 81.9 MB

The brilliant Metro Crowd LP on Maple Death Records is a journey in its own right, and its opening track - a dubby, abstract corker - kicks us on our own journey this week. It's a trip that takes in forward-looking techno, French dancehall, twisted LA dubs, Irish jazz, experimental violinists and Russian punk. Tracklisting Metro Crowd - Gas in a Wagon (Maple Death Records, UK) UKAEA - Shivering Dancer (self-release, UK) Polypores - Rapt (Front & Follow, UK) Mr. Zèbre feat. Lisa Dai...

#221 - Holly Herndon, Yung Bae, Jonnie Common, Terminal Cheesecake, Spill Gold - 25 March 2019

March 25, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

Just some of the best music around right now, kicking your week into action with some high tempo, high feeling disco from Yung Bae, then driving through a selection of psych, Tunisian dance music, stunning Scottish experimental music, UK hiphop and outrageous non-dance music out of Africa Tracklisting Yung Bae - Don’t Stop w/Flamingosis (My Pet Flamingo Records, UK) Spill Gold - Dali (Meduse MagiQ, Netherlands) Ammar 808 - Zawali Fitness Club feat Cheb Hassen Tej (Glitterbeat Records...

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