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PMB139: Do It Yourself (Leonard Nimoy, The Invaders, Gabor Szabo, Juan Pestañas, Barry Gray, People Like Us, The Cues, Dave Vorhaus, juncmodule, Vinny Roma)

August 11, 2013 18:39 - 1 hour - 81.1 MB

Partly inspired by MC Zirconium’s recent close encounter with the world of DIY as well the recent arrival of an amazing compilation of home-made recordings we thought it was time we tackled that thorny topic of home improvement. Listen now: … Continue reading →

PMB138: Please Please Me (Beatallica, Kenny Lynch, Renato e seus Blue Caps, Eric Winstone Orchestra, Dick Hyman, Santo & Johnny, Sylvie Vartan, Syd Dale Combo, Martin Denny, Mae West)

August 04, 2013 19:50 - 53 minutes - 71.3 MB

We like to be fashionably late to the party so this week on the show we finally get round to marking the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles’ first album, Please Please Me. As we’ve done previously with … Continue reading →

PMB137: Enquire Within (Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Hailu Mergia, Eccentronic Research Council, The Italia Conti School, Carol-Leigh & Hank Midlin, Bakhshi Wazir, Listening Center, The Currie Brothers, Xtro)

July 28, 2013 18:52 - 59 minutes - 79 MB

On this week’s particularly enquiring edition of the show we catch up with some new releases and return to a recent favourite.We have a track from the chart-topping (in Japan) new album by Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, the latest reissues from … Continue reading →

PMB136 Puffing on the Moon Pipe (Klaus Wunderlich, Pink Disco Queen, Raymond Scott, Sounds Orchestral, Gillian Hills, Arthur “Guitar Boogie” Smith, When, Matthew Herbert, Peggy Lee, Richard Groove Holmes)

July 21, 2013 18:43 - 58 minutes - 73.3 MB

At the suggestion of loyal listener Squig, this week’s show celebrates the intoxicating delight – and health benefits – of our favourite member of the nightshade family, tobacco. This celebration takes the form of music from genres such as cheesy … Continue reading →

PMB135: Mansooba Chand Asaas (Karim Shahab Ud Din, Sohail Rana, Gulshan Aara Syed, M. Ashraf, Bakhshi Wazir, Tafo, Nahid Akhtar, Benjamin Sisters, Ali Abbas, Khalid Ghayur, Jamal Ghani, Aay Jays)

July 07, 2013 19:00 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

At MC Zirconium’s prompting, we pay a long overdue return visit to the enormous archive of EMI Pakistan, a collection of recordings stretching back decades which, thanks to some forward-thinking businessmen in Karachi is now in private ownership and all … Continue reading →

PMB134: At The Movies (Ilaiyaraaja, Piero Umiliani, 153 Military Style Wurlitzer Band Organ, Camille and Kennerly, Roy Smeck, Bongwater, Edward Simoni, Petra Haden, Arthur Lyman)

June 30, 2013 19:45 - 59 minutes - 78.8 MB

It’s time to find that designer ball-gown and roll out the red carpet as we pay tribute to the world of film soundtracks. It came as something as a surprise to our archivists that we’d never done such a show … Continue reading →

PMB133: Physical Soup (Kumisolo, Mr Ondioline (Jean-Jacques Perrey), Orchesta Pucho Lopez, Jeremy Deller/The Melodian Steel Orchestra, Jazz Against The Machine, Lullatone, The Night Terrors, Fanfare Ciocarlia)

June 23, 2013 19:50 - 59 minutes - 79.1 MB

A tasty broth for you this week dear listener as we round up some of our favourite recent arrivals at the Moonbase.The “EP” seems to be format du jour, with new ones by Kumisolo, Jeremy Deller, Lullatone and Jazz Against … Continue reading →

PMB132: Digging for Moonrocks (John Cameron, Emil Richards, People Like Us, Alan Parker, J.C. Pierric, The Akkademiks, Children of the Italia Conte School, Ìxtahuele, Sven Libaek, Disasterpeace, Nelson Riddle)

June 16, 2013 19:21 - 54 minutes - 73.4 MB

Inspired by the arrival of a couple of geologically-themed tracks at the Moonbase this week, we decided the time was right to do a show entirely about Earth Sciences.So you’ll hear some lovely core samples including several pieces of library … Continue reading →

PMB131: Postcard from the Moon (Duane Eddy, John Baker, Quantic & His Combo Barbaro, Patrick & Eugene, Rauni Pekkala, The Nirvana Sitar & String Group, University of Ghana Post Office, John Laurie, Vernon Elliott, Wing, Organics)

June 09, 2013 19:13 - 52 minutes - 70.9 MB

It’s time to open your stamp album and turn to the pages for The Moon as we bring you an all postal edition of the show.We have a plethora of epistular tracks for you this week from the likes of … Continue reading →

PMB130: Hot Wheels (Jack Arel, Pierre Dutour, Albert Duglas Meakin, The Shaggs, Johnny Pearson, Gabor Szabo, James Taylor Quartet, The Ventures, Oscar Brandenburg Orchestra, Fink, BBII)

June 02, 2013 18:29 - 54 minutes - 74.1 MB

Put on your driving gloves, dear listener, for a particularly high-octane edition of the show as this week as we explore the world of speedsters, car chases and rally racing.Amongst other thrilling selections, you will hear library music from both … Continue reading →

PMB129: Cells in Action (Ben Worley, Jon Brooks, Giant Claw, The Focus Group, Tony Pegler, Excelsior Rope Works Brass Band, The Caravans, BBC Radiophonic Workshop, The Simonsound, Man or Astro-man?, Yurack, Diad)

May 26, 2013 21:14 - 1 hour - 97.1 MB

Taking its name from a track by Jon Brooks, this show was going to be all about mitosis and meiosis until we discovered there s not as much cell themed music as you might Imagine. So instead it is an … Continue reading →

PMB128: Now That’s What I Don’t Call the 80s (Mitch Murder, Short Circuit, MCM90, [PHYSICS], Hybrid Music System, Jeff Sudakin, Oxykitten, Horizon 200, Ilaiyaraaja)

May 19, 2013 19:59 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

This is our counter-factual, parallel universe 1980s show. It sounds like the 80s, it looks like the 80s, and trust me, it smells like the 80s but it is not 80s. It is 100% fictional-faux-fakery: conjured up from retro technology, … Continue reading →

PMB127: Swords and Sorcery (Reg Tilsley, Hugo Montenegro, Percy Faith, I Am Robot And Proud, Jonathan Ross, Moon Wiring Club, Delia Derbyshire, Jim Guthrie, Midnight Syndicate, Angelo Michajlov)

May 12, 2013 18:48 - 1 hour - 87.9 MB

This show is all about the Swords and also includes the Sorcery. That s what they used to call stuff with bearded men and dragons before Game of Thrones. Speaking of which, we have a chiptune rendering of the theme … Continue reading →

PMB126: Highly Flammable (Sid Bass, Ananda Shankar, Senor Coconut and his Orchestra, Enoch Light, Hong Kong In The 60s, Paul Giovanni, Meridian Brothers, Mae West, Yma Sumac, Alan Haven, Korla Pandit)

May 05, 2013 17:53 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

Checking the extensive archives, we were surprised that we’ve not yet addressed ourselves to the element of Fire on Project Moonbase. With Beltane recently upon us, marking the beginning of Summer, what better time to turn the heat up and … Continue reading →

PMB125: Test Card (Andy Clark, Budapest Radio Orchestra, The Richard Neilson Group, The David Snell Quartet, Mammane Sani et son Orgue, Chris Carter, Orchestra Tropicana, Polish Radio Orchestra, The Bruton Beat)

April 28, 2013 19:43 - 58 minutes - 78.9 MB

On this week’s show we pay a long-overdue tribute to the world of the test card, or more accurately the music played whenever the test card appeared on screen. We draw pretty heavily on the 9-volume set researched by Heinz … Continue reading →

PMB124: Full Moonbase Breakfast (Julian Covey & The Machine, Steve Gray, Cal Tjader, John Shuttleworth, Les Baxter, The Ron Grainer Harpsichord Group, Moon Wiring Club, Wes Montgomery & Nat Adderley, Syd Dale, Julie London, Perrey & Kingsley)

April 21, 2013 19:27 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

This week’s show is a sizzling selection of tunes designed to set you up nicely for the day, being as it is themed around the most important of meals, namely: breakfast.We have sausage, bacon, tomato, scrambled eggs and a variety … Continue reading →

PMB123: Sounds Anonymous (Sounds Orchestral, Robin Richmond, Yoichi Sugawara, Vic Mars, Oxykitten, Giant Claw, Peopleodeon, Call Me Greenhorn, Les Baxter, The Soulless Party, Vic Mars, Atom TM)

April 14, 2013 18:06 - 1 second - 89.1 MB

No particular theme this week as we catch up with some new releases and arrivals in the Moonbase airlock.Several of our highly talented listeners have sent us new releases including albums by The Soulless Party, Vic Mars and Peopleodeon. We … Continue reading →

PMB122: Snakes on the Moonbase (Kai Winding, Mandingo, Django Reinhardt, Don Ralke Orchestra, Disasterpeace, Spaceheads, Countdown, Santo & Johnny, Herbie Mann, Tamiko Jones, Doc Severinsen)

April 07, 2013 21:27 - 1 hour - 96.6 MB

Inspired by several ophidian-themed tracks coming our way in quick succession, we decided to make this week’s show all about snakes. You’ll hear colubrine tracks by the likes of Kai Winding, Mandingo, Django Reinhardt, Doc Severinsen and many others.In amongst … Continue reading →

PMB121: The Rites of Spring (Moe Koffman, Terry Snyder, Lenny Dee, Emil Richards, Tomita, The Three Suns, John Barry, Get The Blessing, Paul Nogues, Unit Six, The Brass Ring)

March 24, 2013 19:29 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

On the show this week, despite the awful weather conditions currently being experienced here on the Moon, we decided to celebrate the first day of Spring by collecting together some of our favourite seasonal tunes. The tracks on this week’s … Continue reading →

PMB120: Rhythmic Variations (Ray Cathode, Schnauzer Radio Orchestra, Fraktus, Esso Steel Band, Kai Winding Feat. Kenny Burrell, Nuslux, Daphne Oram, Martin Denny, Call Me Greenhorn, Kai Winding, Pyrolator)

March 17, 2013 23:11 - 1 hour - 88 MB

This week’s show takes its title from a new reissue by the ever dependable Jonny Trunk whose latest reissue is Daphne Oram’s first (and only) LP, an album which was recorded for use in schools. In addition to that we … Continue reading →

PMB119: 75 Years of Spam® and Other Delicious Processed Meats (Spam Allstars, Dan Lund, Iron Curtain, Spam Animals, Vincent Drapo, “Weird Al” Yankovic, spamtron, Power Salad)

March 10, 2013 22:20 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

It was brought to our attention recently by regular listener Emma Bowen that a recent anniversary of some significance took place, namely the 75th anniversary of the creation of SPAM by Hormel Foods. We therefore thought it high time we … Continue reading →

PMB118: The Mange and Dropsy Hour (Alan Parker, Charly Antolini, Johnny Duncan and the Bluegrass Boys, Angelo Michajlov, Mark de Clive-Lowe, George Jones, Big Boss Man, Charles Mingus, Soul Expedition)

March 03, 2013 20:28 - 1 hour - 81 MB

This week’s comes as a result of a suggestion by listener Dr Rhubarb who astutely noticed our mentioning of the mange and dropsy in a recent edition of the show. In that same show we put out a call for … Continue reading →

PMB117: Giddy Up Horsey (Ray Martin, Johnny 7, Klangverkstedet, Mordy Laye and the Group Modular, Pajjama, Gordon Lorenz Orchestra, The Royal Artillery Mounted Band, Esso Steel Band, Sone Institute, Woebot, London Symphony Orchestra)

February 24, 2013 22:03 - 1 hour - 81 MB

With horses being in the news for all the wrong reasons we thought it would be good to shine a more positive light on all things equine this week on the show. So we have a selection of classic 60s … Continue reading →

PMB116: Mixing Concrete (Jet Set Swe, Bob Crewe, Bruno Spoerri, Pierre Henry, John Baker, Concretism, Delia Derbyshire, Monroeville Music Center, F.C. Judd, Desmond Briscoe, Hong Kong in the 60s, Tod Dockstader, Slim Gaillard)

February 17, 2013 20:27 - 57 minutes - 75.1 MB

This week’s show will be particularly enjoyed by fans of aggregate as we set about mixing up some concrete, from tunes with a cement or concrete theme to some examples of musique concrete by the likes of Pierre Henry, Tod … Continue reading →

PMB115: Hiss (Mordy Laye and the Group Modular, Joel Vandroogenbroeck, Unknown Organist, The Caretaker, Woebot, Nodolby, Como Carousel, AMS, Sleep∞Over)

February 10, 2013 19:53 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

On the show this week we explore all things hiss, pop, crackle and muffle, with a selection of tracks which may have you questioning the fidelity of your hi-fi – or possibly your ears. We have tracks by Israeli retro-futurists … Continue reading →

PMB114: Big Boy and the Chancellor (Goto80 and the Uwe Schenk Band, Cloud Waste and the Calf, Bruno Spoerri, Broadcast, The Heliocentrics, Martin Denny, The Norliss Tapes, B. Bumble and the Stingers, Hamilton Yarns, Tod Dockstader)

February 03, 2013 23:28 - 1 hour - 89.3 MB

A show of many parts this week for you dear listener. The show kicks off with a track from a project we recently blogged about: a meeting of minds between Swedish chiptune and German jazz. We also have an extraordinary … Continue reading →

PMB113: The Periodic Table (LearnThruMusic, Lisa Carbon, Jim Hall and his Radio Pals, Tipsy, Boron, Pye Corner Audio, Rudy Gaddis, Barry Gray, 8 Bit Weapon, Death By Chocolate, Kev Hopper)

January 27, 2013 19:30 - 58 minutes - 74.4 MB

Atoms at the ready as we bring you a show dedicated to the elements of the periodic table. The show features some of our favourite elements including Boron, Carbon, Potassium, Uranium and lots lots more. Every track on the show … Continue reading →

PMB112: Snow Business (Barry Gray, Stan Beard, Charlie Alex March, Ananda Shankar, Jonny Trunk, Dick Hyman, Maxine Sullivan, Ronnie Ronalde, Valaida Snow, The Advisory Circle, Lalo Schifrin, Dorothy Collins, Dragan Espenschied, London Allstars)

January 20, 2013 20:18 - 1 hour - 92.7 MB

As we look out from the Moonbase at a lovely winter scene, we invite you to put on your winter thermals, dear listener, and join us in a celebration of all things snowy and icy. If you happen to be … Continue reading →

PMB111: Baking Today’s Bread (Raja Zahr, Nino Nardini, Vitamin String Quartet, Maximilian, The Catamaran Serenaders, Tony Carey, Wevie Stonder, Moon Wiring Club, Syd Dale and the Otto Keller Orchestra, Cults Percussion Ensemble)

January 13, 2013 19:38 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

This week on the show we have a choice selection of recent arrivals at the Moonbase including tracks from two new releases on Trunk Records, some German (or possibly Dutch) exotica from Tahiti, French library music, a track from the … Continue reading →

PMB110: Super Excellent Awards (Kamal Hassan, Teddy Lasry, Rick Miller, The Meridian Brothers, Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury, Jeff Phelps, Belbury Poly, Suzanne Ciani, Listening Center, Wing)

January 06, 2013 20:36 - 1 hour - 101 MB

In a change to the advertised programme, this week on the show we bestow a selection of awards in our inaugural (and hopefully annual) Super Excellent Awards ceremony. We shall be paying tribute to some of our favourite new releases, … Continue reading →

PMB109 Antichristmas (Tommy Dorsey, Christmas at the Devil’s House, H P Lovecraft Historical Society, Queen of Kings Island Wurlitzer 157, Les Lapins Sauvages, Oscar the Grouch, Heather Noel, Satan The Dark Prince, The Hot Buttered Elves, Spinal Tap)

December 23, 2012 11:02 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

Ha ha ha… Ho ho ho… Welcome to Project Moonbase’s antidote to seasonal good cheer, with an entire show celebrating the other side of Christmas. Yes, this week we bring you a dozen devilishly festive tunes to delight you in … Continue reading →

PMB108: Fun Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse (Jose Mauro, Nick Ingman, Geoff Love and His Orchestra, Sun Ra, Billy Strange, Les Baxter, John Cameron, Gil Mellé, Ligabue)

December 17, 2012 11:32 - 59 minutes - 79.5 MB

With less than a week to go until the end of civilisation as we know it, we thought we’d provide a fun and informative guide to help you survive the imminent apocalypse. So you can expect to hear guidance in … Continue reading →

PMB107: British Flying Saucer Bureau (Jet Set Swe, Perrey & Kingsley, Ella Fitzgerald, Carmen Ghia and the Hotrods, Meridian Brothers, Milt Jackson, Buchanan Brothers, Dimitri Tiomkin, John Baker, Barry Gray)

December 09, 2012 21:12 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

Since the actual British Flying Saucer Bureau has now sadly closed its doors we decided we ought to pick up the mantle and open the files on some anomalous phenomena which has been taking place here on the Moon – … Continue reading →

PMB106: Light Stakeout (Kumisolo, Joan-Pau Verdier, Rory Thomas, Meridian Brothers, Ondatrópica, The Trinidad Old Oak Casablanca Steel Orchestra, Cheap Dinosaurs, Herbie Flowers / Barry Morgan / Tim Love Lee, Elias Rahbani and His Orchestra)

December 02, 2012 20:33 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

This week we take the opportunity to sample some new releases and new arrivals in the Moonbase archive.There’s another track from Kumisolo‘s recent EP, a track from a new album of chip-prog covers of Goblin tunes, two tracks from the … Continue reading →

PMB105: Great Railway Journeys (Sohail Rana, Bernard Estardy, Les Baxter, Vernon Elliott, Ken Griffin, Henry Mancini, Ananda Shankar, R.D. Burman, I Am Robot And Proud, Veronika Fischer)

November 25, 2012 18:44 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

Thanks to our listener in Germany, Arkan Ok, for suggesting this week’s theme of railways. It’s given us an excuse to dig out some steam-powered gems and no less than three train-themed tunes from Indian composers. There’s plenty of organ … Continue reading →

PMB104: Love and Romance (Perrey & Kingsley, Basil Henriques, Alan Haven, Matt Berry, Sabena Airlines, Wing, Rebecca Pan, Mystic Moods Orchestra, Edmundo Ros, Barbara Cartland)

November 18, 2012 19:26 - 1 hour - 84 MB

Thanks to a particularly successful, and largely romantic in nature, haul from a Stirling charity shop recently, the acquisition of a small mountain of cast-offs from former Moonbase crate digger Fuz which included a number of romantic LPs and finally … Continue reading →

PMB103: Facial Hair (Banda Cuisillos Musical, Nelson Eddy, Raymond Scott and His Orchestra, The Beards, Broadcast and The Focus Group, Freddy Gardner, Chris Lambert, Toby Turner, Bienvenido Granda, Sophie Madeleine, Nucleus)

November 11, 2012 20:14 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

As this is the month of November what better than to join our fellow “Mo Bros” in celebration of all things facially hairy. Every track on the show this week has a moustachioed or beardy connotation. Thanks to Dr Woods … Continue reading →

PMB102: Aurora (Gautam Dasgupta, Harry Forbes, Tod Dockstader, Kumisolo, Listening Center, Laurie Spiegel, Phil Grove, Wing, Greg Foat Group)

November 04, 2012 20:06 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB

This week’s show is a chance for us to catch up with some recent new releases and reissues. We have more from the new Parry Music Library compilation on Public Information, music from Japanese Francophile Kumisolo, another selection from Bollywood … Continue reading →

PMB101: Rats (Brian Fahey, Alan Hawkshaw, Fabienne DelSol, Alexandre Desplat, Angelo Michajlov, Lester Lanin, Sam Butera, Sammy Davis Jr., Bubonic Plague, Beastie Boys, Matmos, Arcadecoma, Leona Anderson)

October 28, 2012 19:21 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

With this edition of the show being number 101 we thought it would be a good idea to turn the show over to your deepest fear, or at least Winston Smith’s deepest fear, namely rats! It was a little tougher … Continue reading →

PMB100: Celebrating 100 Glorious Episodes of Project Moonbase Part One: By Our Friends (Barry Schleifer, Sarah Angliss, Barbara Moore, Monroeville Music Center, Pye Corner Audio, Giant Claw, AMS, concretism, bignonioides, The Soulless Party, The Phase 4, Harry Forbes)

October 14, 2012 20:45 - 1 second - 81.2 MB

A very auspicious day, dear listeners as we reach our 100th podcast! And it wouldn’t have been possible without you [mops tear away]. To thank you for all your support over the last 100 years, sorry, shows, we’ve put together … Continue reading →

PMB100: Celebrating 100 Glorious Episodes of Project Moonbase Part Two: For Our Friends (Harry Roche Constellation, Jack Parnell, Barry Gray, Roundwood Steel Band, Hot 8 Brass Band, The Residents, Bibio, Peter Wyngarde, Cara Stewart, William Shatner)

October 14, 2012 20:00 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

Thank you for flipping this special centenary edition of the Project Moonbase podcast over for Part Two, This part, “For Our Friends” is made up entirely of suggestions and requests made by you, our lovely listeners. None of the tracks … Continue reading →

PMB099: We All Scream (Emil Richards, Ice Cream Truck, John Carpenter, The Lyons Maid Revue, Eilert Pilarm, Barry Gray, John Baker, Lorraine Bowen, Fred Waring, Hugo Blanco y su Conjunto)

October 07, 2012 19:27 - 52 minutes - 66.5 MB

With this being show 99, what better theme to adopt than that of ice cream! For those non-UK residents not able to make the connection: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/99_Flake. So every track on the show this week has a lovely soft whipped theme, … Continue reading →

PMB098: Space Nougat (Klaus Wunderlich, The Virtues, Man or Astro-man?, Center of the Universe, Roglok, Cheap Dinosaurs, The Qualitons, Kazi Aniruddha, From The Archives)

September 30, 2012 19:11 - 59 minutes - 80.7 MB

This week’s show has a few quite chewy moments so we thought nougat was the best way to summarise what we have on offer. The chewiness comes mainly in the form of some chippy new releases from The Center of … Continue reading →

PMB097: Test Signals (Hardy Kingston, From The Archives, Si Begg, little-scale + Dot.AY,Poly, Tangier 57, Akron, Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, From The Archives, The Test Signals Orchestra)

September 23, 2012 19:12 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

This week’s show takes its title from a lovely new radiophonic EP from Tim Love Lee, Si Begg, Jack Dangers and Tara Busch which commemorates the 50th anniversary of the BBC’s first FM broadcast. So we have a couple of … Continue reading →

PMB096: One Small Step (Jimmy Haskell, Chrome Canyon, Don Dorsey, Buzz Aldrin, The Sursiks, Ennio Morricone, Sabujer Mela, Les Baxter)

September 16, 2012 19:07 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

This week on the show we bid farewell to the first man to visit the Moonbase way back in 1969, Commander Neil Armstrong. So the show has an even more lunar and spacey feel than usual. We also feature a … Continue reading →

PMB095: Yo Ho Ho (Brian Peters, Dan Head, Hardy Kingston, Captain Stubby & The Buccaneers, Ronnie Ronalde, David Minnick, FLZ, The Burnsland Orchestra, Gale Storm, Ferrante & Teicher, Robert Mellin, Syd Dale, Terry Gibbs, Synthesonic Sounds)

September 09, 2012 19:12 - 1 hour - 94.9 MB

Arrrr, me hearties, ’tis time for the much heralded all-pirate edition of Project Moonbase! So hoist the main brace, stick a parrot on your shoulder and join the merry goings on aboard the good ship Moonbase. As is often the … Continue reading →

PMB094: Personal Space (Brian Bennett, Giant Claw, Como Carousel, Makers, Buddy Merrill, Sone Institute, Deborah Washington & The Astros, The Rebel Force Band, Mills Brothers)

September 02, 2012 19:16 - 59 minutes - 79.9 MB

This week’s show takes its title from an astonishing piece of vinyl archaeology in the form of a new compilation by Dante Carfagna of the Ohio Soul Recordings website and Rob Sevier of the Numero Group. If you can imagine … Continue reading →

PMB093: Shades of Barbara Moore (Barbara Moore, Brass Incorporated, Pato Fu, Birds ‘n’ Brass, Laetitia Sadier, The Barbara Moore Singers, Ole Jensen And His Music, Frances Wayne, Dudley Moore Trio)

August 26, 2012 17:03 - 1 hour - 86 MB

This week on the show we shine a light on prolific composer, arranger and vocalist Barbara Moore. If that name isn’t all that familiar, Barbara’s work often went uncredited, perhaps because she had the audacity to be a woman working … Continue reading →

PMB092: Something (Richard Denton & Martin Cook, The Pierre Lavine Pop Band, Como Zoo Carousel, Laetitia Sadier, Shawn Lee, The Helmuth Brandenburg Orchestra, Pajjama, Wild Bill Moore, Dorothy Collins, Deepak Chopra)

August 19, 2012 18:59 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

With our recent obsession with themes we’ve not had a chance to catch up with some great new releases and reissues which have arrived at the base via Moon-pod. So no particular theme this week as we bring you music … Continue reading →

PMB091: Mexican Moon Dance (Keith Mansfield, Percy Faith, Perry London, Esquivel, Pepe Jaramillo, El Vez, Ferrante and Teicher, Jean-Jacques Perrey, The Mexicali Brass, Gil Slote and the Children of New York PS63, Conlon Nancarrow, Florence Foster Jenkins)

August 12, 2012 19:20 - 1 hour - 92.3 MB

We play a lot of Mexican music on the show but we’ve been thinking for a while that it was about time we tried to sort out the fake (mainly German) Mexicans from the real thing. So on this week’s … Continue reading →

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